Supply moderate; only 12, 500 yarded, chiefly useful to good descriptions. Demand not 80 activve; and although best merinoes and good light-weight crossbred wethers were practically unaltered. yet ...
Article : 1,970 wordsTo-day — Warrnambool Amateur Turf Club meeting; Rochester races; Daylesford A.N.A. sports; Richmond races. Thursday.—Warrnambool Racing Club meeting ...
Article : 45 wordsDull and threatening weather prevailed at Warrnambool, but no rain fell, and there was it good attendance, the Melbourne contingent being unusually ...
Article : 1,012 wordsYesterday a large deputation waited on the Postmaster-General, Mr. Watt, for the purpose of urgin upon him the desirability of re-introducing the penny postage for ...
Article : 2,137 wordsThe annual spring meeting of the Nagambie Turf Club, held to-day, was most successful. Results:- Trial Handicap, of £10.—Diana, 7.9, 1; Thuey ...
Article : 146 wordsThe annual meeting of the Warrnambool Amateur Turf Club will take place to-day. This is the only purely amateur racing club in Australia. All horses running must be ...
Article : 810 wordsThe Clarendon races and sports, postponed from Easter Monday, were held on Thursday. Results:- Pony Race.—Lennan, 1; Goldleaf, 2. ...
Article : 97 wordsThe hearing of the action brought by Messrs. Burke and Schreiber, architects, againt Sir Malcolm M'Eacharn (Mayor of Melbourne), Drs. Gresswell, and ...
Article : 1,748 wordsThe Minister of Customs (Mr. Salmon) and the Minister of Railways (Mr. Outtrim) came to Geelong by special train to-day. They were accompanied by the ...
Article : 415 wordsThe annual meeting of the Bethauga Racing Club was held in unfavourable weather at Springdale on Easter Monday. Results:- Handicap Hurdle Race. Two miles.— ...
Article : 140 wordsThe April meeting of the Helenavale Racing Club today was poorly attended. Results:- Jumpers' Flat Race. One mile.—British Lock, 9.12, 1;.Marquis, 2; Black Cloud, 3. Six others ...
Article : 183 wordsThe annual race meeting of the Corack Turf Club was held on Monday. Results:- Trial Handicap.—Pyer's Error, 7.0, 1; Wild Irish Girl, 7.4, 2; Dewdrop, 7.7, 3. ...
Article : 112 wordsA meeting of the recently-formed rifle club at Carlton will be held in the Carlton-hall, Prince's-street, this evening, at 8 o'clock, for the enrolment of new members, the election of office-bearers, ...
Article : 786 wordsThe Irrewillipe sports were held on Thursday. Messrs. Bryan and M'Kinolty, the champion logchoppers, were present. Results:—Maiden Plate.— T. J. Murray, 1; A. W. Missen, 2. Irrewillipe ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 327 wordsMr. Spry held a successful meeting at Fitzroy yesterday. Included in the programme were four hurdle races, which produced capital racing. The bull was set rolling with a hurdle race for horses. ...
Article : 343 wordsThe Royal Melbourne and Surrey Hills played their first match on the links of the former at Caulfield last Saturday, when Royal Melbourne were victorious by 26 aces. Scores:— ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Melbourne Sparrow and Pigeon Shooting Club entertained a dozen marksmen on Saturday, when the club trophy and the Belmont Cup were shot for. After traversing eight rounds in the ...
Article : 120 wordsA curious charge of larceny was heard in the City Police Court yesterday, when a respectably-dressed young fellow named John Forrest was charged with stealing £8 ...
Article : 338 wordsThe opening meeting of the season of the Geelong and District Coursing Club was commenced to-day at Avalon. The weather was cold, but fine, and there was a large attendance of sportmen. ...
Article : 202 wordsA SPECIAL TRAIN will leave Spencer-street at 8.15 a.m., returning from Daylesford at 7.25 p.m., on Wednesday next. Holiday excursion fares from Melbourne and all intermediate stations ...
Article : 43 wordsOn Monday night, at Burnley, a young man named Colman Joseph Fearon, aged 28 years, youngest son of Mr. James Fearon, of Swan-street, Burnley, with his ...
Article : 227 wordsHandicap Hurdle Race, £10. 1½ miles. 13.0 a.u. Handicap, £10. 3[?] furlongs. 13.3 a.u. Handicap, £10. 5[?] furlongs. 14.2 a.u. Handicap, £10. 4 furlongs. ...
Article : 69 wordsContains Performances of Every Horse in Australia. ...
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Advertising : 1,454 wordsThe Eight Hours Day races were held by the Altendale Turf Club on Saturday. Results:— Hurdle Race.—Mentha's Dairy, 1. The other starters, Yarrow and Noble, both ran off. ...
Article : 116 wordsA meeting of the Sailors' Home and Shipwreck Relief Society was held on Monday afternoon, Mr. W. Cowper (chairman) presiding. The treasurer reported ...
Article : 136 wordsThe inclement weather seriously affected the attendante at the Inverleigh races on Monday, and the sloppy nature of the course interfered with the racing. Results:— ...
Article : 167 wordsYesterday morning Charles William White, a letter-carrier, reported at the Hawthorn police station that he had found the body of his mother, Ellen White, aged ...
Article : 159 wordsThe Murchison Race Club's annual meeting was hold on Wednesday. Results:—Hurdle Race.—Too Late, 10.7, including 10lb. penalty, 1; Flambeau, 9.7, 2; Nenophon, 10.0, 3. Trial Stakes.—Smith's ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 25 Apr 1900, Page 5
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