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  2. LAND LAWS.

    Following upon the consolidation of the Land Acts which comes into operation on the 31st inst., Mr. Duggan (Minister of Lands) has lost no time in having the ...

    Article : 452 words
  3. CHRISTMAS APPEALS.

    Sir,—At this season of goodwill, the Convalescents Aid Sciety for Men would, with your kind favour, make their annual appeal for the inmates at the Cheltenham ...

    Article : 139 words
  4. TOCOUMWAL ANNUAL MEETING.

    Border Handicap, 15 sovs. 7 furlongs. Nom., 10/; accept., 5/. Maiden Plate, 8 sovs. W.f.a. 5 furlongs. Nom., 8/. ...

    Article : 119 words
  5. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    To-day.—Entries close for Yarra Glen races; entries close for Geelong Regalia: Melbourne Gun Club meeting, at North Brighton; entries close for Richmond races; Ascot races. ...

    Article : 98 words
  6. MINING INTELLIGENCE AND STOCK AND SHARE MARKET.

    The market developed, a better tone to-day in pretty well all departments. Copper stocks exhibited marked steadiness, and Chillagoe R. and M. sustained a partial ...

    Article : 2,562 words
  7. DONALD DISTRICT JOCKEY CLUB WEIGHTS.

    Hurdle Race. About two miles.—Deerfoot, 11.12; Gambler, 11.7; Simon. 10.7; Waiter, 9.13; Assassin, 9.12; Red Queen, 9.12; Neptune, 9.5; Scatch Reel, 9.3. ...

    Article : 77 words
  8. LEONGATHA RACING CLUB WEIGHTS.

    Trial Handicap. Five furlongs.— [?], 10.7; Peggy pryde, 9.13; Fly. 9.13; Sylvanis. 8.7; Lady May, 8.5; The Colonial Boy, 8.5; Captain Dreyfus, 8.5; The Maid, 8.5; Snowdrop, 8.3; Miss ...

    Article : 169 words
  9. NOTES AND CHAT.

    A race meeting is announced to be held at Ascot to-day. The programme of events arranged includes a trot and n halfmile race for horses. The first-race will ...

    Article : 1,048 words
  10. V.A.T.C. ACCEPTANCES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  11. ST. JOSEPH'S FOUNDLING HOSPITAL, BROADMEADOWS.

    Sir,—In the interests of the many deserving institutions which claim assistance from the charitable public at his season of the year, the merits of the Foundling ...

    Article : 138 words
  12. WANNON RACES.

    The Wamnnen Race Club held their annual meeting on Wednesday afternoon. Results:- Trial Stakes. About six furlongs.—F. Watts's b in Maddie. 5 yrs, 8.10 (Tippett), 1; J. Coreoran's ...

    Article : 283 words
  13. MORNINGTON RACES.

    The following are the results:- Maiden Plate. Six furlongs.—H. Johnstone's Laeullus, 8.10 (Johnston), 1; Hitcher's b g Billabong, 8.10 (Holloway), 2; Gomm's bl g Ragged ...

    Article : 178 words
  14. CRUSHED UNDER A TIMBER STACK.

    A fatal accident happened yesterday afternoon at Linay's timber-yard, Chapelstreet, Prahran, to a boy named Austin Andrew Fitzpatrick, nine years of age. He ...

    Article : 252 words
  15. MINING MEETINGS.

    Junction Dredging. Porepunkah, 19th. — Halfyearly meeting, held at the office of the company, Ludstone-chambers, Collins-street, Mr. J. M. Rose presided. The reports presented stated that, owing ...

    Article : 319 words
  16. RAILWAY DEMURRAGE CHARGES.

    With reference to the return of railway demurrage charges, which was laid upon the table of the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, the Acting Commissioner of ...

    Article : 388 words
  17. CRICKET.

    M.C.C. v. Vitorian Artillery.—This match, played at the Melbourne ground yesterday, ended in a win for the M.C.C. team by five wickets and 64 runs. The visitors made 195. Rapel ...

    Article : 121 words
  18. MYRNIONG RACE CLUB WEIGHTS.

    Myrnlong Cup About nine furlongs. Difference, 10.13; Falcon, 10.2; Admiral Cook, 9.9; J.C., 9.3; Kongwak, 9.3; Deceiyer, 8.7; Beggarman, 8.7. ...

    Article : 105 words
  19. INTERSTATE STOCK EXCHANGES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The following sales are reported:—Sulphide Corporation, 7/9; Band of Hope (paid), 19/9; Chillagoe R. and M., 2/.,2/8; Muagana, 2/3, 2/; Newcastle Coal, £18/10/; ...

    Article : 390 words
  20. MOUNT LYELL MINING AND RAILWAY COMPANY.

    From the 14th November to the 11th December inclusive a total quantity of 18,657 tons of ore has been treated, the average assay value before treatment being:— ...

    Article : 334 words
  21. INTERSTATE GRAMMAR SCHOOL MATCH.

    The cricket match between the Sydney and Melbourne Grammar Schools was concluded on the Grammar School ground yesterday. The Sydney boys on the first day made 276, and had disposed ...

    Article : 438 words
  22. SCIENCE ASSOCIATION.

    The arrangements for the Hobart meeting of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science are as follows:—On Wednesday, January 8, a general meeting of the council will ...

    Article : 502 words
  23. RIDDELL'S CREEK WEIGHTS.

    Maiden Plate.—Glendaloujh, 8.10; Mecca, 8.10; Rag, 8.10; Doris, 8.10; Rita, 8.10; Temptress, 7.13; Erratta. 7.13. Handicap Hurdle Race.—Bandolier, 11.9: ...

    Article : 97 words
  24. WOOL SALES.

    The last wool sale of the year in Melbourne was held to-day by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Ageney Company, who brought forward a large and ...

    Article : 1,100 words
  25. COLAC TURF CLUB WEIGHTS.

    The Christinas Gift. one mile and a distance.—Lilydale, 9.7; Antique, 9.7; Castilian, 9.7; Good News, 9.4; Tiberias, 9.8; Foam, 8.9; Becline. 7.12. ...

    Article : 103 words
  26. DEFICIENT RAILWAY FACILITIES.

    Sir,—At a recent meeting of the local Vine and Fruit Growers' Association, those members who are sending fruit from the Bet Bet railway station complained very ...

    Article : 302 words
  27. MEREDITH WEIGHTS.

    Trial Handicap. Six furlongs.—Good News, 9.0; Gascoin, 8.11; Commonweath, 8.5; Dutchman, 7.13; Nancy Lee, 7.10; Panama, 7.10; Slow Dick, 7.9; Satanstoe, 7.8; Franchise, 7.7; ...

    Article : 125 words
  28. LONDON QUOTATIONS.

    Messrs. E. L. and C. BAILLIEU, stock and share brokers, 375 Collins-street, are in receipt of the undermentioned quotations from their London office, being yesterday's closing prices of ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. CONTRACTS IN MINES.

    In connection with the contract question in the mines of this district, the following resolution was carried at a meeting of the committee of the Creswick Association:— ...

    Article : 92 words
  30. PHARMACY BOARD.

    The quarterly examinations under the Medical Act 1890, Part Ill., were held at the College of Pharmacy, Swanston-street, Melbourne, from the 2nd to the 13th December. Sixty-eight candidates ...

    Article : 359 words
  31. ST.KILDA CRICKET CLUB.

    GRAND CYCLING CARNIVAL. ST. KILDA CRICKET-GROUND, XMAS DAY. FIRST-CLASS PROGRAMME. ...

    Article : 37 words
  32. BALLARAT.

    The state of the share market to-day is reflected in the fact that only eight sales were made throughout the day in the call-room, and very little was done outside. GLENFINE EXTEXDED ...

    Article : 1,868 words
  33. THE PRICE OF TIN.

    Advices received by cable by the Mount Bischoff Company from London quote tin at £109/10/. per ton. The last sales were at the same figure. The market is stated to he quiet. ...

    Article : 45 words
  34. LONGWOOD WEIGHTS.

    Flying Handicap.—Rob Roy, 9.7; Frebus, 9.0; Sea Queen, 8.5; Silver Light, 7.6; Defendant, 7.6; Primese, 7.4; K.K., 7.2; Vivien, 7.0; Mirza, 6.10. ...

    Article : 87 words
  35. A GOOD YIELD.

    The All Nations tribute party have obtained the splendid yield of 584oz. froin 230 tons. ...

    Article : 25 words
  36. CYCLING.

    A deputation from the committee of the National Tourlug Association waited on the executive council of the League of Victorian Wheelmen on Tuesday night with reference to the claim ...

    Article : 108 words
  37. YIELDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 234 words
  38. KYNETON JUNIOR RACING CLUB WEIGHTS.

    Trial Handieap. Six furlongs.—Ladysmith, 9.2; The General, 7.6; Beeswing, 7.6; The Squib, 7.4; The Ivy. 7.4; Talma, 7.3; Grey Bill. 7.3; Magdalene, 7.2; Amendment, 6.10; Tarco, 6.8; ...

    Article : 153 words
  39. BENEVOLENT ASYLUM.

    The committee of the Benevolent Asylam met yesterday, there being present Messrs. J. Barwise (in the chair), S. Lancashire, W. H. Pur[?] A. Webster. C. F. Heates, D. W. Ramsay, I. Barner, ...

    Article : 453 words
  40. YACHTING.

    Entries for the Geelong Regatta close this evening, with the hon. secretary, Mr. T. A. Dickson, Moorabool-street, Geelong. ...

    Article : 20 words
  41. ALLENDALE GUN CLUB.

    Open Handicap Pigeon Match. £50, Single nomination, 25/; two nominatons, £2. To start punelually 1 p.m. Nominations received up to time of starting. Excursion fares. ...

    Article : 33 words
  42. THE LONDON WOOL MARKET.

    There has been a better week so far as inquiry is concerned and a somewhat larger volume of business is reported. The London market does not participate much, because of the small ...

    Article : 712 words
  43. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    The weekly gathering of members and visitors to this resort will take place to-day at the club's enclosure, North Brighton, at 1 o'clock p.m. Included in the day's programme is a competition ...

    Article : 60 words
  44. TRARALGON WEIGHTS.

    Traralgon Handicap. Six furlongs.—Hilda, 9.2; Jim. 8.8; Debonair, 8.6; Vleterie, 8.0; Velocity, 7.11; Flying Jib. 7.7; Whisper. 7.3; Forward, 7.3; Sovereign. 7.2; St. Clair, 7.2; lolanthe, ...

    Article : 156 words
  45. RICHMOND RACES.

    12.S Handicap, £10. 4 ½ furlongs. 13.1 Handicap, £10. 4½ furlongs. 13.3 Handicap, £10. 4½furlongs. Jumpers' Flat Handicap, £10. 9 furlongs 32. ...

    Article : 66 words
  46. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE IN EXGLAND.

    The butter market still remains very dull, and colonial is quite neglected. This week we have had on the market the shipments ex Himalaya— fog-bound last week—and the Ormuz; in all, about ...

    Article : 283 words
  47. DIVIDENDS.

    The following dividends have been declared, payable on the dates mentioned In each instance:- Byron Reef, Dec. 23. 1/. ...

    Article : 107 words
  48. WINCHELAEA TURF CLUB RACES.

    1. HANDICAP TRIAL STAKES, of 10 sovs. For all horses that have not won more than 12 sovs. in one stake. Six furlongs. Entrance. 8/. 2. PONY RACE, of 8 sovs. For ponies [?] hands ...

    Article : 301 words
  49. VETERINARY EXMAINATIONS.

    The November examinations of students was held at the Melbourne Veterinary Cotlege on 20th, 21st, 22nd. 25th, 26th, and 27th, under the supervision of the board. Nineteen students ...

    Article : 397 words
  50. PORT FAIRY RACING CLUB WEIGHTS.

    Port Falry Handicap. One mile and a quarter.— Sunray, 9.6; Count Herbert, 9.6; Pastime. 7.11; Ladybird, 7.7; Queen of the Vile, 7.8; Muldoon, 7.0. ...

    Article : 87 words
  51. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 72 words
  52. A REMARKABLE CHARGE.

    Sergeant-major Vennimore Wright, a drill instructor at the Gordon Institute, was arrested yesterday by Sub-inspector Ward and Detective Manning, on a ...

    Article : 213 words
  53. MINING NOTES.

    The managers report:- Brown Hill Junet., W.A., 9th.—Most work on surface, pulling down old condensing plant and erecting new coolers; building stages, &c., for ...

    Article : 635 words
  54. PAKENHAM RACES.

    The Pakenham Racing Club held a meeting on Thursday. The weather was line, and the field good, and some first-class racing was the result. Results:- ...

    Article : 216 words
  55. FISH MARKET.

    Supply.—Fish, 275 baskets; crayfish, 97 dozen; cels, 3 bags; Murray cod, 6 baskets; prawns, 4 baskets; fowls, 132 couples; turkeys, 1 couples rabbits, 1 box. Prices:—Barracautta, 12/ to 16/3 ...

    Article : 183 words
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