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  2. CARRUM SWAMP.

    In the difficulty that has arisen in connection with the Carrum Swamp Water or Drainage Trust the Ministry is face to face with a delicate question. Owing, it is ...

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  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THIS WEEK'S EVENTS.

    To-day.—Fitzroy races; entries close for As[?]ot races; card of Caulfield Grand National Steeplechase called at Victorian Club, 8.30 p.m.; Melbourne Gun Club meeting, at North Brighton. ...

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  4. MINING INTELLIGENCE AND STOCK AND SHARE MARKET.

    'A slight downward tendency was noticeabl in the market this afternoon, due to profit-taking in several silver stocks. Mount Lyell M. and R. shares were steady, but the ...

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  5. FOOTBALL.

    Schools Association of Victoria.—The fifth round of premiership matches will be played to-day. The matches are:—University High School v. Halleybury College, on Brighton Cricket-ground; ...

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  6. NOTES AND CHAT.

    This afternoon a race meeting will take place at Fitzroy. Five events are down for running, including a six-furlong handicap, for horses. Racing will start at 3 o'clock. ...

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  7. COUNTRY MATCHES.

    BOORT, Tuesday.—The deciding match for the Boort district football trophy was played on the Boort ground on Saturday last, and resulted in a win for the Lake Marmal team. Great interest ...

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  8. LONG TUNNEL MINES.

    WALHALLA, Thursday.—Development works at the Long Tunnel mines are proceeding rapidly. The LONG TUNNEL shaft has been sunk 25ft. for the week, making the total depth 2,700ft. It is ...

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  9. CYCLING.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The Bicycle League sports, held at Bundaberg to-day, were a great success. There was a large attendance, and a number of southern riders competed. Results:— ...

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  10. MOUNT LYELL BLOCKS COMPANY.

    The directors of the Mount Lyell Blocks Mining Company, in their half-yearly report for the term ending June 30, state that, "although the mill was completed early in May last, it has not been ...

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  11. BOWLS.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The New South Wales bowling team played the South Brisbane Bowling Club to-day at M[?]sgrave-park, and won by 113 to [?]. ...

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  12. RICHMOND RACES.

    A fine afternoon and a capital attendance favoured the Richmond Racing Club for their weekly meeting yesterday. Although some of the fields were small, the racing throughout was ...

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  13. COUNTRY SPORTS.

    HORSHAM.—A successful sports gathering was held on the show-ground on Wednesday afternoon by the Horsham Agricultural and Pastoral Society, subsequent to the parade of stallions, of which ...

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  14. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Sales:—Bank of New South Wales, £41; Sydney Hydraulic (cont.), 15/6; Commercial Banking Co., Sydney, 26/; A.J.S. Bank (A deposits), 17/9; Mudgee Gas, 18/6; Australian ...

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  15. BILLIARDS.

    The games played last night resulted as follow:— "Minerva" (rec. 100) beat E. Sanders (rec. 80) by 32; L. Mendes (rec. 100) beat "Albert-park" (scratch) by 10[?]. ...

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  16. OMEO GOLD YIELD.

    OMEO, Monday.—The gold returns for the quarter ending June 30 show a total of 7,318oz. The mining registrar (Mr. H. A. Pitt) states that this is one of the largest outputs for a three months' ...

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  17. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    Melbourne Gun Club.—The usual gathering of members and visitors to this report will take place at the club's enclosure, North Brighton, to-day, at 1 o'clock p.m., with competitions, for ...

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  18. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    Janet Lady Clarke presided at the weekly meeting yesterday. The Victorian Employers' Federation have extended an invitation to all members of the league to be ...

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  19. SUSPENSION OF LABOUR COVENANTS.

    MARYBOROUGH, Wednesday.—The Mining Board to-day dealt with an application by E. W. Spain, of Melbourne, for three months further suspension of the labour covenants of lease 2,139. ...

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  20. YIELDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  21. KALGOORLIE RACING CLUB ACCEPTANCES.

    Hannan's Handicap, Run 17th inst.—Perplex, 8.12; Santol, 8.16; Rathsel (including 10lb. penalty), 8.10; Donovan,[?]; Scots Guard, 8.4; Smith, 8.2;Lilliput, 8.2; Leonatus, 8.2; The Point ...

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  22. BALLARAT.

    The market for Ballarat stocks was generally brighter. NORTH WOAH HAWP tightened to 9/6, closing strong. The manager reports that the veins in the eastern crosscut at 1,200ft. are carrying a ...

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  23. DIVIDENDS.

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  24. ELMORE HANDICAPS.

    Hurdle Race.—Sir Joseph, 11.5; Bones, 11.0; Dickens, 10.10; Prestonia, 10.7; Flashlight, 10.0; Flying Jib, 9.7; Rondel, 9.7; Blue Gown, 9.3; Starlight, 9.2; Shield, 9.0; Gadity, 9.0; Willow, ...

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  26. TRAINING LOCOMOTIVE DRIVERS.

    Sir,—In regard to the training scheme of the Railway Commissioners for future apprentices that may enter the Newport workshops, I would suggest that facilities ...

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  27. MINING NOTES.

    The managers report:— Broken Hill Block 10, 11th.—Plant worked 128 hours, treating 2,803 tons of crude orc, producing 402 tons concentrates. ...

    Article : 275 words
  28. WORK FOR UNEMPLOYED.

    Sir,—Please permit me space in your paper to answer the letter signed W. Fisher, August 4. He says, having read a letter inserted by Mr. Molesworth Greene, in ...

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  29. SYDNEY BETTING MARKET.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—For the Epsom Handicap Grand Rapids was backed to-night for all the money available at 100's to 3 and 4 (nearly £5,000 in all), and at the ...

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  30. HUNTING.

    The meet on Tuesday at Broadmeadows railway station was only moderately attended; but some very excellent hunting was obtained during the afternoon, and those who attended were well ...

    Article : 402 words
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  32. HOTEL PROSECUTIONS.

    Before Mr. Keogh, P.M., Major Clipperton, and Mr. H. M. Gooch, J.P.'s, at Prahran Court, yesterday, Gertrude T. Dorgan, licensee of Morrison's Family Hotel, Powell-street, South Yarra, was ...

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  33. A COLLECTORFINED FOR ASSAULT

    A collector for the firm of Messrs. Bennetts and Son, of Fitzroy, named Paul Benidierks, was yesterday proceeded against at the Port Melbourne Court, before Messrs. Edwards and Armstrong, ...

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  34. CHARGES OF VAGRANCY.

    At the Prahran Court yesterday, before Mr. Keogh, P.M., Major Clipperton, and Mr. H. M. Gooch, J.P.'s Edward Hunt and Robert Jones were charged with having no lawful visible means of ...

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  35. LILYDALE HOUNDS.

    LILYDALE, Thursday.—The Lilydale and Yarra Glen bounds met at Mr. T. Macintyre's gates yesterday afternoon, when about 40 followers were out. The day was an ideal one for hunting, and ...

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