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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH. EFFECTS OF THE TARIFF.

    The following circular has been addressed by the secretary of the Trades-hall (Mr. S. Barker) to the different trade unions:— "The conference of trade delagates now meeting ...

    Article : 294 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 3,079 words
  4. BILLIARDS.

    The third draw is as follows:—W. F. Stainer (receives 100) v. D. Martin (receives 135), W. Wyatt (receives 95) v. S. Allen (receives 80), [?]Perseverance (receives 160) v. T. Tooher (receives 100), C. ...

    Article : 147 words
  5. COURSING. WATERLOO CUP MEETING.

    In fine weather the Australian Waterloo Cup meeting was brought to a successful conclusion yesterday. There was a larger percentage of kills than on the previous ...

    Article : 913 words
  6. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. TO-DAY'S EVENTS.

    V.R.C Grand National Meeting (concluding day); Rosehill (N.S.W.) races.; football matches; lacrosse matches; lawn tennis matches; baseball matches; acceptances due for Bairnsdale races. ...

    Article : 31 words
  7. V.R.C. GRAND NATIONAL MEETING. CONCLUDING DAY.

    The Grand National meeting will be concluded at Flemington to-day. The paironage accorded to the fixture up to date has not been quite up to expectations, but with fine ...

    Article : 146 words
  8. NOTES AND CHAT.

    The following scratchings for the V.R.C. meeting were declared yesterday:—July Handicap.—Wingaroon and Bonnie Chiel. Lawn Handicap.—Tilbury. ...

    Article : 1,829 words
  9. BOWES'S TATTERSALL'S TOURNAMENT.

    The games played last night resulted as follows:— A. Brim (rec. 70) beat A. Delaney (rec. 5) by 69, F. Woods (owes 110) beat A. H. Ryan (rec. 60) by 26. The games for Monday night are:—"Sydney" (rec. ...

    Article : 69 words
  10. MELBOURNE TATTERSALL'S CLUB TOURNAMENT.

    The game played last night resulted as follows:— J. S. Reid (owes 10) beat H. Kennedy (rec. 140) by 61. The games for Monday night are:—C. Morton (rec. 60) v. P. W. Parker (owes 80), *Melbourne ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. ANTICIPATIONS.

    The leading event this afternoon is, of course, the GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE, for which there were 22 acceptors on ...

    Article : 377 words
  12. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS' TOURNAMENT.

    The Calcutta sweep on the annual billiard tournament at the Commercial Travellers' Club will be sold this evening at half-past 7. ...

    Article : 30 words
  13. MINISTERIAL INTENTIONS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Watson, who arrived from Melbourne this morning, spent the afternoon at the Commonwealth offices. He said the Government expected to be ...

    Article : 119 words
  14. CYCLING.

    The East Melbourne Bicycle Club hold a 20-mile road race to-day for Mr. D. J. Chandler's trophy, starting and finishing at 10-mile post, Campbellfield. A drag leaves Town-hall at 1.45 p.m., also ...

    Article : 233 words
  15. THE RAILWAYS. WARBURTON-LILYDALE LINE.

    A deputation representing the Warburton Railway Trust yesterday waited upon Mr. Murray (Minister for Lands), acting on behalf of Mr. Bent (Minister for Railways), ...

    Article : 331 words
  16. FITZROY RACES.

    The Fitzroy Racing Club held their meeting yesterday in the presence of a good attendance. Fair fields competed. Details:— THIRTEEN-THREE HANDICAP. ...

    Article : 564 words
  17. GOLF.

    Royal Melbourne Ladies' Club.—The ladies' foursomes were played on July 4, with the following result:—Mrs. Landale and Miss Wight, gross 118, handicap 21, net 97; Miss Guthrie and Miss Traill, ...

    Article : 48 words
  18. TOURNAMENT AT COLAC.

    COLAC, Friday.—277 entries were received for the different events of the golf tournament next week. The course is in splendid order, but the weather is showery. ...

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  19. 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 premiership list. ...

    Article : 107 words
  20. THE BETTING.

    Contrary to general expectations the betting market in connection with the Gland National Steeplechase was very quiet yesterday. Buckers recognise that the race is ...

    Article : 375 words
  21. BOXING.

    The Queen's-hall, Bourke-street, will be open under fresh management on Monday night, when "Mick" Nathan will have charge of affairs. A programme has been provided consisting of several ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

    At Essendon this afternoon the Essendon four miles open road raceis to be run, under the patronage of the V.A.A.A. There are 42 entries. Mr. D. S. Macdonald (president of the Essendon ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. EVENUE STILL INCREASING.

    The revenue of the Railway department for the week ending July 6, 1904, amounted to £80,934/1/8, as against £70,236/1 in the sane week in 1903. The increase in revenuw ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    The Melbourne Gun Club held their annual Grand National Handicap at the ground, North Brighton, yesterday. The weather was cold and bolsterous, which greatly helped the birds, who kept getting ...

    Article : 222 words
  25. ASCOT WEIGHTS.

    13.0 Handicap, of 15 says. 3½ furlongs,— Cyndett, 9.3; Rabbit, 9.0; Victress. 8.7; Louie Governor, 8.0; Sentance, 7.7; May S., 7.6; Ribbonette, 7.5; Shadow, 7.0; Young General, 7.0; ...

    Article : 221 words
  26. STOTT AND HOARE'S BUSINESS COLLEGE.

    A concert, given by the students of Stott and Hoare's Business College, Melbourne, was held in the large hall of the Athen[?]m on Wednesday evening, 6th inst. There was ...

    Article : 420 words
  27. MEETING AT SALE.

    SALES, Friday.—The Clydebank States, in which there were 24 competitors, was commenced yesterday at Messrs. Mawley and Thomson's, and finished to-day at Somerston-park. The event was won by ...

    Article : 264 words
  28. HUNTING.

    The Melbourne Hounds will meet at Melton on Tuesday. A special train will leave Spencer-street at 10.35. ...

    Article : 21 words
  29. FOOTBALL.

    The programme of matches for this afternoon is as follows:— THE LEAGUE. Geelong v. Carlton, at Geelong. ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. A POWERFUL SCOTCHMAN".

    "Oh, Caledonia, stern and wild!" sighed Constable M'Liney yesterday evening, when the door of the watchhouse cell closed finally on William Millar, a sturdy ...

    Article : 448 words
  31. INTERSTATE LACROSSE.

    The annual interstate lacrosse match between Victoria and South Australia will be played on the M.C.C. ground to-day. The Victorian team will be weakened by the unavoidable absence at the last ...

    Article : 210 words
  32. VICTORIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE.

    A special meeting of the Victorian Football League was held last evening, at the Port Phillip Club Hotel (Mr. H. C. A. Marrison presiding), for the purpose of passing the necessary rules to ...

    Article : 718 words
  33. THE TOWN-HALL ORGAN.

    Mr. Ernest Ingram, of Ingram and Sons, London, yesterday began his inspection of the Town-hall organ. Mr. Ingram, who came from London in connection with the ...

    Article : 181 words
  34. THE O'MALLEY LAMENTATION.

    Sir,—Like other of your correspondents, I have been deeply moved by the pathetic signals of distress hung out by Mr. O'Malley. ...

    Article : 313 words
  35. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At the meeting of the Hawthorn Council on Wednesday night, Councillor Dalley said he had been informed by an undertaker that, without giving notice to the public, or giving any reasons, the ...

    Article : 570 words
  36. TOWN-HALL ACOUSTICS.

    Sir,—I had hoped that some leading musicians would have taken up the subject of the bad acoustics of the Town-hall, which was recently adverted to by your musical critic. ...

    Article : 373 words
  37. M.U.I.O.O.F.

    The question as to the age to quality for honorary membership of the Manchester Unity Order of Oddfellow was mentioned at the amalgamated district visit, held at the Loyal ...

    Article : 224 words
  38. BAD LANGUAGE IN TRAINS.

    Sir.—It has been my misfortune to travel in a smoking compartment of the 5.12 train to Lilydale in which a youth of about l8 years of age uses some of the worst ...

    Article : 78 words
  39. BASEBALL.

    To-day's matches:—Fitzroy v. M.C.C., at Fitzroy; East Melbourne v. Essendon, at East Melbourne; South Melbourne v. Carlton, at South Melbourne. Commencing at 1.15 p.m. ...

    Article : 37 words
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