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  2. THE CHURCH AND SOCIALISM.

    The Bishop of Tasmania (Dr. Mercer) delivered a lecture at the Chapter-house last night, under the auspices of the Christian Social Union, on "The Church and ...

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  3. A RUN OF ROACH.

    During the last few days an interesting sight on the Yarra at Abbotsford, has been the hundreds of anglers, who assemble every day on both banks of the ...

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  4. THE COMMONWEALTH. THE TRANS-CONTINENTAL RAILWAY.

    Senator Playfod, in reply to a question by Senator Staniforth Smith in the Senate yesterday, said that the Government was aware that the Premier of South Austrlaia ...

    Article : 100 words
  5. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. TO-DAY'S EVENTS.

    V.A.T.C. Spring Meeting (concluding day); Moorefield (N.S.W.) races; cricket matches. ...

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  6. THE RACING CARNIVAL. V.A.T.C. SPRING MEETING.

    This afternoon will see the ringing down of the curtain in connection with the V.A.T.C. spring meeting. There has already been two first-class days' racing, ...

    Article : 264 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 89 words
  8. NOTES AND CHAT.

    The following scratchings were recorded yesterday for the Caulfield races to-day:— Windsor Handicap—Mario and The Geisha, Moora Welter—Mario, Sweep Clean, ...

    Article : 710 words
  9. TASMANIAN DEFENCES.

    The Minister for Defence will leave Melbourne for Tasmania early in January, in company with Senator Keating, in order to inspect the local defence works. ...

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  10. BUNGAREE RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 315 words
  11. RIFLE CLUBS.

    Now that the Defence Bill has been passed, the Minister for Defence purposes improving the status of rifle clubs whereever that is possible. Next week he will meet ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. THE RAILWAYS. THE COMMISSIONERS' TOUR.

    DUNOLLY, Friday.—The Railway Commissioners visited the station last evening. They were met by the mayor (Councillor Peters) and a number of councillors, and the limited train service was ...

    Article : 331 words
  13. ANTICIPATIONS.

    The six events on the card to-day are all handicaps, and fair-sized fields will probably rule throughout. CAULFIELD CUP. ...

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  14. BALLARAT MINERS' TURF CLUB WEIGHTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 256 words
  15. THE ARARAT ACCIDENT.

    ARARAT, Friday.—The official inquiry into the accident at the Ararat railway station on Saturday last has been concluded, and the report forwarded to the Commissioners of Railways. The report ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. RUTHERGLEN RACING CLUB WEIGHTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 words
  17. A GRAZIER'S COMPLAINT.

    PENSHURST.—Graziers complain of the bungling manner in which they are being treated by the Railway department in the matter ot forwarding stock to market. On Monday morning a number ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. CASE OF REPAIRERS.

    Sir,—The announcement by the Minister of Railways on Tuesday night that the 6/ a day repairers are not to receive then increase of 6d. a day, to which they are ...

    Article : 134 words
  19. POLO.

    Melbourne Club.—The opening practice match of the season will bo held at Koojong by the members of the Melbourne Polo Club on Saturday, the 24th inst. ...

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  20. CRICKET.

    Melbourne Club.—A ballot for the election of new members will take place at the pavilion today, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. Members whose friends have been nominated are requested to attend in ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. FITZROY RACES. FITZROY RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  22. CYCLING.

    Entries in connection with the Austral Wheel Race close next Saturday, at the Melbourne Bicycle Club. ...

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  23. THE BENDIGO TRACK.

    BENDIGO, Friday.—The League of Victorian Wheelmen notified the city council on Friday that after November 9 it would refuse patronage to any sports gathering held on the ...

    Article : 79 words
  24. WHEAT FREIGHTS.

    Sir,—As a Mallee wheatgrower permit me through your columns to make an emphatic protest against the proposed action of the Railway Commissioners, as a result of the ...

    Article : 161 words
  25. MARIBYRNONG RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  26. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    "Mousieur Beaucaire," at Her Majesty's Theatre, seems to have caught the taste of Melbourne theatre-goers. The Lord Mayor, aldermen, and councillors of the city of Melbourne were present at the ...

    Article : 1,245 words
  27. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    The only magisterial recognition of the moving appeal made to the City Bench yesterday by Frances Anderson, whose attempt at imposition had once more brought her within reach of the ...

    Article : 1,131 words
  28. BOWLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 words
  29. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL SHOWS. EUROA.

    The nineteenth annual show on Wednesday was a pronounced success, about 3,000 persons being present and nearly £90 being taken at the gates. The show as a whole was well representative of ...

    Article : 126 words
  30. MISS ADA CROSSLEY IN ORATORIO.

    Mr. J. C. Williamson annouces that he has completed his arrangements with the Philharmonic Society for a performance of Mendelssohn's "Elijah" at the town-hall, on Saturday evening next, in ...

    Article : 117 words
  31. NO CORRIDOR CAR.

    Sir,—In the "farmers' excursion train" of 9th inst., from Hopetoun to Melbourne, a corridor-car was conspicuous by its absence. That such was the case on a journey of ...

    Article : 87 words
  32. MENTONE RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  33. THE BETTING MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 756 words
  34. SALE OF LANDED PROPERTIES

    The landed properties in the estate of the late Mr. John Moffatt were submitted to auction at the Wool Exchange, the Olderfleet, yesterday. There was a large ...

    Article : 332 words
  35. NHILL.

    The Nhill Agricultural Society held its twentieth annual show on Wednesday last, under unfavourable weather conditions, heavy showers falling at intervals. Notwithstanding this, the ...

    Article : 155 words
  36. DEATH OF A BOWLER.

    Mr. Martin O'Flaherty, ex-superintendent of police, died at Preston on Wednesday. He was a bowler of old standing, and commenced his career a great many years ago at Richmond, where he was ...

    Article : 101 words
  37. THE MORNINGTON SERVICE.

    Sir,—In answer to your correspondent, "One Who Would Benefit," and for the information of intending visitois to Mornington, I may state, that Mr. Tait promised a ...

    Article : 85 words
  38. M. J. HEALY, VICTORIAN CLUB, MELBOURNE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
  39. GOLF.

    Kew Club.—The October medal will be played for to-day, medal play. ...

    Article : 11 words
  40. TASMANIAN CHAMPIONSHIP.

    LAUNCESTON, Friday.—The Tasmanian golf championship was played to-day. It was a storke competition over 36 holes, and 18 out of 19 competitors started. H. N. Giblin, of Hobart, won ...

    Article : 45 words
  41. DAVID ETHERIDGE, VICTORIAN CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 14 words
  42. THE TWELVE BEST ROSES.

    Sir,—I hate looked up the rule of the National Rose Society bearing on the subject Mr. Alfred Palmer and "Amateur Rosarain" are calling in question, and I find ...

    Article : 495 words
  43. NUMURKAH.

    The annual show of the Numurkah Agricultural Society was held on Wednesday. The recent rains have helped the grass along to a marvellous extent, and the show-grounds presented a picture of ...

    Article : 209 words
  44. ROWING.

    The Mercantile Rowing Club will hold trail fours next Saturday for trophies presented by Mr. Arthur Blackwood, the president of the club Scratch pairs will be held to-day for trophies presented ...

    Article : 49 words
  45. MR. TOM LESTER, Commission Agent, Victorian Club, Melbourne.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  46. SCHOOL SPORTS.

    Hawthorn College.—The annual sports of this college take place on the Last Melbourne Cricket ground on Friday, the 23rd, commencing at 2 p.m. Entries for old boys' races close on the ground. ...

    Article : 36 words
  47. THE FETE AT THE EXHIBITION.

    The programme of the various athletic, bicycle, and sporting events to take place at the Exhibition-building on King's Birthday (day and night) comprises many popular events. Chief amongst ...

    Article : 58 words
  48. JOE HARRIS, Member of Bowes's Tattersall's. In the PADDOCK, Near BIRDCAGE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 words
  49. WYCHEPROOF.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 559 words
  50. "AWAY OUT BACK." TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—The old difficulty as to proving a negative has no terrors, apparently, for "W.H.M." I have also heard of "back of sundown," but the expression I used is ...

    Article : 153 words
  51. BOXING.

    A 20-round glove contest to decide the featherweight championship of Australia will take place to-night at the Queen's-hall Bourke-street. The principals are "Micho" Walsh, champion of ...

    Article : 109 words
  52. RICHMOND RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 581 words
  53. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 259 words
  54. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—"W.H.M." ("The Argus," 14/10/03, p. 7, col. 5) has not heard of the pharse "back of Sunday," and thinks "back of sundown" more expressive. Henry ...

    Article : 140 words
  55. RIFLE NOTES.

    The annual matches of the New South Wales National Association commence at Randwick range this morning, when the whole of the B series events wil be fired. The meeting is to be ...

    Article : 62 words
  56. Advertising

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  57. Advertising

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