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Article : 837 wordsAt a meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association to-night a letter was received from the Melbourne Cricket Club offering to allow the association 7½ per cent, of the gross takings at the ...
Article : 114 wordsThe South St. Kilda Cricket Club, at its annual meeting, will be informed by the committee that it "has taken active steps to obtain the occupation of portion of the Elstcrnwick-park for a ...
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Article : 210 wordsA very successful meeting to arrange for the forthcoming tug-of-war was held last night at Young and Jackson's. Nearly all the leading cities, towns, and boroughs of Victoria have agreed to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 wordsA marked conflict ot testimony was displayed at the Prahran Police Court yesterday, when John M'Sweency, licensee of the Rainbow Hotel, South Yarra, was charged with Sunday trading on the ...
Article : 1,189 wordsTho wide interest excited in Chinese circles by the raid on the Little Bourke-street fan-tan shop on Saturday night was evidenced by the number of Chinese seen ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 wordsThe Hawthorn Rowing Club held pair-[?]ared races on Saturday afternoon. Results:—First Heat-F. Kloester and J. Wright beat J. Lawrence and L. Reid. Second Heat—C. D. Harrison and E. ...
Article : 57 wordsOn Friday last the annual shooting matches of the Corowa Gun. Club were commenced. The attendance was very good, and the nominations large. The most noticeable feature of the meeting ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 wordsThe rendezvous last Saturday was the kennels, when we had another good day's sport. We first found a for in a rahbit-trap in the swamp near Mr. Joego's, at Springvale, and killed. We found ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 wordsThirteen competed in the Melbourne Shooting Club's Challenge Cup, of £25. on Saturday. The previous winner was Mr. A. Shcbler, of Melton, and a Victory for him on this occasion meant ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 580 wordsA public meeting was held to-night to protest against the reports that have appeared of the football match against Seymour, played here last Saturday. The ...
Article : 343 wordsThe twenty-seventh half-yearly meeting of shareholders in M'Cracken's City Brewery was held at 514 Collins-street yesterday. Mr. Coiler M'Cracken, chairman ...
Article : 237 wordsOn the]4th inst. these hounds met at Glenara, Bulla, when a reprasentative gathering of town and country followers were in attendance to take their share, of the afternoon's sport. Luncheon ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 20 Aug 1901, Page 3
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