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  2. COURSING. MOONEE VALLEY PLUMPTON.

    Coursing in connection with the Valley Cup was continued yesterday, when two more rounds were run through. A heavy fog hung over the ground in the morning, ...

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  3. MOONEE VALLEY PLUMPTON,

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE, THIS WEEK'S EVENTS.

    To day.—Fitzroy races, coursing at Moonee Valley (third day), 1 p.m.; Melbourne Gun Club's Grand National Handicap of 175 sova, shot off at Northl Brighton; Bowes's Tattersall's Club ...

    Article : 105 words
  5. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  6. FARMERS TO FARMERS.

    The further inquiry is carried as to the feelings of producers with regard to the Commonwealth tariff the more certain does it appear that no fiscal scheme will ...

    Article : 4,587 words
  7. THE COMMONWEALTH. FEDERAL APPOINTMENTS.

    At a meeting of the lederal Executive Council held on Tuesday the subjoined appointments were made:— TREASURER'S DEPARTMENT. ...

    Article : 383 words
  8. INTERSTATE COMMISSION BILL.

    Owing to the indisposition of the Home Secretary (Sir William Lyne), the second reading of the Interstate Commission Bill will not, in all probability, be moved on ...

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  9. V.R.C. GRAND NATIONAL WEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 531 words
  10. NOTES AND CHAT.

    A race meeting will take place to-day at Fitzroy. The programme embraces five events, and a start will be made with the Jumpers' Flat Race at half-past 2 o'clock. ...

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  11. THE FEDERAL TARIFF.

    Mr. G. H. Reid has consented to visit Kilmore and deliver an address on free trade and fiscal matters in connection with the Commonwealth at an early date. The ...

    Article : 60 words
  12. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Thursday (6 p.m.).—Fine, with light variable winds, chiefly south-easterly; frosts inland; fogs or mists over southern and especially coastal, districts during night and early forenoon. Sea ...

    Article : 202 words
  13. THE ESCAPED CONVICTS.

    Beyond the vague expression of opinion that the escaped prisoners, Sparks and O'Connor, have not got far from Melbourne, no idea as to their whereabouts is ...

    Article : 265 words
  14. FOOTBALL.

    On the Jubileo Oval, this afternoon, a football match was played between the team that visited Melbouene recently and a combination team picked from the various clubs. The match resulted in the ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. GOLF.

    The first competition over the new links at Sandringham took place on Monday, the 8th July, and resulted in a tie in first place between Mrs. Keep, Miss Calder, and Miss Green, with 4 down on ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  17. AUSTRALIA AT WESTMINSTER.

    The cable message which appeared in "The Argus" of yesterday stating that it was rumoured in London that the Salisbury Ministry proposed to give ...

    Article : 457 words
  18. ESSENDON GOLF CLUB.

    The usual monthly medal of the Essendon Golf Club will be played for to-morrow—Stroke Competition. ...

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  19. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    The yearly Grand National Handicap of 175 sovs., with 1,000 Schultze cartridges added, will take place to-day at the club's enclosure, North Brighton, commencing at a quarter to 11 o'clock ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. FACTORIES AND SHOPS ACT. POTTERY BOARD DETERMINATIONS

    The determinations of the Pottery Trade Wages Board were published in a supplement of the "Government Gazette" last evening. The board determined that the ...

    Article : 721 words
  21. MELBOURNE SHOOTING CLUB.

    The exceptionally large nomination of 100 was received for the Meloourne Shooting Club's Winter Pigeon Handicap, shot off at Moreland yesterday. A smart lot of birds were trapped, and shooting ...

    Article : 189 words
  22. THE BETTING MARKET.

    Betting over the Grand National Steeplechase was fairly brisk, yesterday. Bethnal was in strong demand, all the money on offer at 10 to 1—about £3,000—being ...

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  23. THE WEATHER. SEVERE WINTER AT BRIGHT.

    Since the night of the 23rd June there have been continuous frosts up to Monday last, when haif an inch of rain was registered. The cold is most acute, the severest in remembrance of old ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. BILLIARDS. ROBERTS VERSUS SMITH.

    The Roberts farewell exhibition match with Frank Smith was continued at the Athenæum-hall, Collins-street, yesterday, when among those present were ...

    Article : 282 words
  25. RAIN IN THE OTHER STATES.

    The following are official records of rain to 9 a.m. yesterday:— NEW SOUTH WALES. Booligal, 1 point; Cobar, 4: Cooma, 1; ...

    Article : 370 words
  26. FITZROY FITZROY FITZROY RACES. RACES. RACES.

    81 ENTRIES. St ENTRIES. 81 ENTRIES. Good Fields and Splendid Racing. ...

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  27. FIRST RACE STARTS at Half-past 2.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 382 words
  28. ASCOT RACES.

    These races, held yesterday, were well attended. Fields were largo and the finishes close. For the initial event, for ponies 13.3 a.u., La Roche won in good style from Unity and Joubert. Regret ...

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  29. TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

    Coursing will not start to-day till 1 o'clock. The fourth and fifth rounds of the Valley Cup will be run, and the Valley Punse will also be commenced. The ...

    Article : 103 words
  30. OPINIONS OF THE "SATURDAY REVIEW."

    The presence of 150 colonial representatives in the House of Commons (says the "Saturday Review") would, of course, involve anomalics.They would have power ...

    Article : 323 words
  31. THE BETTING.

    The card of the stake was called last night at Kirk's Bazaar, but not a great deal of betting was transacted. On the individual courses odds of 6 to 4 were laid ...

    Article : 364 words
  32. TATTERSALL'S CLUB TOURNAMENT.

    The games last night were:—W. Foster (rec. 110) beat F. Fielder (seratch), by 43; M. Hart (rec. 120) best S. Robertson (rec. 50). by 39. The following players are required to be in ...

    Article : 57 words
  33. ROYAL SOCIETY.

    At a meeting of the Royal Society on Thursday night, Professor J. W. Gregory read a paper on the geology of Mount Macedon, illustrating his remarks by lantern ...

    Article : 166 words
  34. BOWES'S TATTERSALL'S TOURNAMENT.

    The games played last night resulted:—J. Harry (rec. 89) beat M. Cohen (rec. 80), by 28; T. Howard (rec. 180) beat S. Bingham (rec. 60), by 27. ...

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  35. THE FURNITURE WAGES BOARD.

    Another difficulty has arisen in connection with the work of the Furniture Wages Board. It will be remembered that a few weeks ago the employers' representatives ...

    Article : 202 words
  36. A JOCKEY INJURED.

    A jockey named Thomas Flynn was thrown from a horse at the Ascot races yesterday, and was picked up unconscious. He was taken to the Melbourne Hospital ...

    Article : 38 words
  37. KILLED ON THE RAILWAY LINE.

    The adjourned inquest on the body of Thomas Douglas Smith, formerly a draughtsman in the Railway department, who was run over and killed by a train at ...

    Article : 106 words
  38. ASCOT ASCOT ASCOT RACES. RACES. RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  39. RAILWAY TENDERS.

    The Deputy Commissioner of Railways have approved of the acceptance of the following tenders in connection with the Collingwood railway; —Wood buildings at Victoria-street, W. Barry, ...

    Article : 90 words
  40. EXHIBITION HOSPITALITY.

    The Exhibition trustees have not yet supplied the Prime Mimster with copies of their minutes regarding the furnishing of two rooms in the Exhibition-building, at ...

    Article : 117 words
  41. FOUL LIBEL ON THE KING.

    At the meeting of the United Labour Conference held in South Melbourne last night, the president (Mr. M. Baird) in the chair, the following resolution was ...

    Article : 137 words
  42. MR. SOL. GREEN

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  43. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The Hawthorn Council have increased their chartiy vote this year from £176 to £200. The amount has been allocated as follows:—Hawthorn Ladies' Benevolent Society, £30; Melbourne and ...

    Article : 333 words
  44. PUBLIC TENDERS.

    The Board of Land and Works has accepted the following tenders:—Repairs and painting. State School No. 2,946, Port Campbell, H. A. Hellier, £42/19/6; repairs and painting, State School No. ...

    Article : 90 words
  45. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I notice a paragraph in "The Argus" of to-day,staing that Mr. Harrison Ord is getting tired of answering questions about the aged and infirm workers, ...

    Article : 107 words
  46. THE M.C.C. SPECIAL MEETING.

    Sir,—May I be allowed to use your space to impress upon members of the M.C.C. the necessity of attending the special general meeting of the club, called by the ...

    Article : 103 words
  47. THE SOVEREIGN'S TITLE.

    The Prime Minister states that the correspondence which lui passed between the Imperial and the Commonwealth Governments regarding the suggested new colonial ...

    Article : 120 words
  48. HUNTING.

    These hounds yesterday had a continuance of the good sport which has prevailed lately. We first drew the Clayton s-lonnd common, and then Mr. Audsley's paddock, without a whimper. Then Mr. c. Smith's ...

    Article : 709 words
  49. PIGEON SHOOTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  50. LATE MINING NEWS.

    HOBART, Thursday.—Today's Exchange quotations were:—Hercules, b 7/6, s 8/6; Mt. Lyell, b 88/; Lyell Reserve, s 1/1; Brisels, b 8/3; Bischoff, b £37/10/, s £38/5/; N. Brothers' Home, s 2/. ...

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  51. BRUNSWICK COUNCIL'S RATE ARREARS.

    Sir,—Kindly permit me to publicly extend to you, on behalf of the East Brunswick Vigilance Committee, their gratefulness for the publicity you gave their action ...

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  52. POSTAGE FACILITIES FOR EAST MELBOURNE.

    Sir,—May I crave space in your columns to call the attention of the Postmaster-General to the serious inconvenience caused to the citizens through the lack of a ...

    Article : 98 words
  53. SOUTH MELBOURNE COMPETITIONS

    The South Melbourne competitions were continued in the College-hall last evening, when the following awards were made:—Oratorical Dispaly on "Universal Emancipation"—1. Mr. Claude ...

    Article : 145 words
  54. BENDIGO PLUMPTON COURSING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  55. AUSTRALASIAN PLATE-GLASS INSURANCE COMPANY.

    The sixty-third half-yearly meeting of the Australasian Plate Glass Insurance Company was held at the company's offices, Temple-court, yesterday. Mr. A. W. Harston presided. The only ...

    Article : 60 words
  56. PUBLIC SERVICE BILL.

    Yesterday morning a deputation, representing the Commonwealth Post and Telegraph Association, waited upon the Postmaster-General to point out what are ...

    Article : 75 words
  57. Advertising

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