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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THIS "WEEK'S EVENTS.

    To-day.—Fitzory races; Australian Waterloo Cup, at Moonce Valley (third day); card of Grand National Steeplechase called at Victorian Club, 8 p.m.; Melbourne Gun Club's £100 Pigeon ...

    Article : 82 words
  3. TRAINING NOTES.

    FLEMINGTON, Thursday.—We had bright springlike weather this morning. when some interesting work was done, mostly on the sand track, which was still somewhat heavy going. [?] ...

    Article : 733 words
  4. MINING INTELLIGENCE AND STOCK AND SHARE MARKET.

    Melbourne Tramway shares and banking securities led the way in the market in investment stocks. Mining shares opened quietly, but dealing got to good limits during ...

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  5. JUBILEE MINING.

    BALLARAT[?] Thursday.—Following on his message of the previous day relating to the No. 11 crosscut, the manager of the Jubil[?], Scarsdale, advised to-day that the stone had been proved ...

    Article : 122 words
  6. GOLF.

    Victorian Club.—Members will play for a "driver," presented by Mr. C. W. Chapean, on the eclectic system of scoring, to-morrow. ...

    Article : 47 words
  7. HUNTING.

    A fine day's hunting was enjoyed with these hounds yesterday. The field was a large one, and we had the unusual experience of killing three foxes in one day, though only one of them gave ...

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  8. BALLARAT GOLD RETURNS.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—The quarterly gold returns for the Ballarat division have been compiled by the registrar (Mr. W. Christy). They show that during the three months ending June 39, 37,475 ...

    Article : 147 words
  9. NOTES AND CHAT.

    The Fitzroy Racing Club will hold a meeting to-day. Five events will be run off, including a half-mile handicap for horses. The first event is timed to start at ...

    Article : 1,376 words
  10. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    The annual competition for the Grand National Handicap Pigeon Match will take place to-day, at the club's enclosure, North Brighton, commencing at half-past 10 o'clock. ...

    Article : 232 words
  11. BALLARAT.

    The share market was active to-day, a heavy demand for Berringa stocks being the most notable characteristic of the trading. BIRTHDAY. TUNNEL improved a little on the previous dat's top rates ...

    Article : 1,915 words
  12. YIELDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  13. BILLIARDS.

    The games played last night rem[?]ted as follows; —"Ballarat" (rec. 15) beat "Coningsby" rec. 15) by [?]. T. Rowlandson (rec. 35) beat "Reading" (rec. 115) by 3. ...

    Article : 51 words
  14. DIVIDENDS.

    The following dividends have been declared, payable on the dates following the letter "P." The letter "C." denotes the date on which transferbooks close— ...

    Article : 152 words
  15. BOWES'S TATTERSALL'S TOURNAMENT.

    The games played last night resulted as follows: —S. Bingham (rec. 45) beat W. Foster (rec. 90) by 85[?] T. Howard (rec. 120) beat J. M'Guiness (rec. 50) by 32. ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. MELBOURNE TATTERSALL'S CLUB TOURNAMENT.

    The game played last night resulted as follows; —F. Fielder (scratch) beat "John Thomas" (rec. 170) by 19. The games for to-night are:—G[?]nwood ...

    Article : 54 words
  17. V.R.C. WEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 455 words
  18. Advertising

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  19. INTERSTATE LACROSSE.

    The South Australian team of lacrosse players who are to play against Victoria on the Melbourne Cricket-ground on Saturday next arrived by the Adelaide express yesterday morning. The visitors ...

    Article : 435 words
  20. MINING NOTES.

    The managers report:— Broken Hill Block 10, 6th.—Plant worked 128 hours, treating 2,723 tons crude ore, producing 407 tons concentrates. ...

    Article : 438 words
  21. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday. —To-day's sales were:— Illawarra Steam, 95/; Broken Hill Water Supply 18/; Australian Gaslight, £16/17/6; CoL Sugar (new), £28/10/, £20/1/8, £20; do. (paid), £39 ...

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  22. COURSING.

    The Australian Waterloo Cup meeting was continued on the Moonee Valley Plumpton yesterday, in fine weather. There was a fair attendance, and the coursing was ...

    Article : 540 words
  23. OPERA-HOUSE WRESTLERS.

    Last night Carkeek met the big Algerian Merzouk—probably for the last time in Melbourne, as Merzouk leaves to-day for Western Australia to open up negotiations for a match to a finish with ...

    Article : 455 words
  24. VICTORIAN TROTTING CLUB.

    The July meeting of the Victorian Trotting Club was held at Ascot yesterday and proved the best gathering yet held under this club's management. Visitors who have been attracted to Melbourne by ...

    Article : 1,019 words
  25. COAL MINES.

    The managers report:— Outtrim Co-operative Colliery, 6th.—50ft. inside tunnel mouth; sunk 10ft. on leader. Owing influx water, bore put down from bottom of shaft. when ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. MINING MEETINGS.

    Round Hill, Broken Hill, 7th.—First general meeting of shareholders, held at 47 Queen-street, Mr. Alfred Harvy presiding. Rules and regulations were adopted and Messrs. Alfred Harvey. ...

    Article : 199 words
  27. TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

    The meeting will be concluded to-day when the final rounds of the Cup, Purse, and Plate will be run off, and, in addition, Supplementary Stakes will be decided. ...

    Article : 152 words
  28. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 667 words
  29. CITY HAWKERS.

    William Himing and William Thomas, the two hawkers who were arrested last Friday for obstructing a carriage-road, were brought before the City Court yesterday. ...

    Article : 283 words
  30. MATCH AT SEYMOUR.

    SFYMOUR, Thursday.—The opening match of the Seymour Coursing Club took place at Messrs. Morgan Bros'. Tabilk, yesterday. Hares were very plentiful, and splendid coursing resulted. The ...

    Article : 163 words
  31. WATTLE CULLY DREDGE.

    CASTLEMAINE, Thursday.—There was a large attendance of mininp investors and others interested in the dredging industry at the formal starting of the Wattle Gully [?] Company's ...

    Article : 422 words
  32. ST. ARNAUD VICE-PRESIDENTS' STAKE.

    ST. ARNAUD, Thursday.—The final of the Vicepresidents' Stake of the St. Arnaud Coursing Club was run off yesterday, when Mr. F. Murrell's Spoilt Girl beat Mr. W. Hick's Country Maiden, and won ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. FOOTBALL.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The British Rughy footballers arrived in Brisbane to-night. About 600 were present at the station, including Mr. F. C. Lea, president of the Queensland Rugby ...

    Article : 84 words
  34. THE CABMEN'S SOCIETY.

    The Cabmen's Society his written to the City Council, asking that body to take over the amount in the hands of Sir S. Gillott to the credit of the "Shelter Fund," in order that a start may be made ...

    Article : 122 words
  35. LAWN TENNIS.

    In the premiership to-day the match at South Yarra between the local club and Malvern should be very interesting, as the two clubs are running very close for third place on the premicrship list. ...

    Article : 113 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 15 words
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