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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THIS WEEK'S EVENTS.

    To-day.—Fitzroy races; Melbourne Gun Club meeting, at North Brighton; Corowa pigeon shooting meeting (first day); entries close for Ascot races. ...

    Article : 100 words
  3. VICTORIAN EMPLOYERS' ASSOCIATION.

    At the executive meeting of the Victorian Employers' Association yesterday, the secretary (Mr. Walpole) reported that he had made a short, but successful, trip in ...

    Article : 272 words
  4. DIVORCE COURT.

    Annie Trangmar, of George-street, Fitzroy, asked for divorce from Henry Walter Trangmar, of Hamilton, grazier, on the ground of desertion. Mr. L. S. Woolf (instructed by Messrs. Crisp. ...

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  5. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT.

    Owing to the necessary material for locomotive construction not coming to hand from England a number of men have been temporarily thrown out of work at the ...

    Article : 54 words
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  7. GEELONG.

    Information has been received from the Chief Secretary's office that a general half-holiday will be proclaimed on Wednesday, September 7, the first day of the Geelong ...

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  8. NOTES AND CHAT.

    The Fitzroy Racing Club announce a meeting for this afternoon, particulars of which are advertised. The programme, it will be seen, comprises five events. Racing ...

    Article : 751 words
  9. WARRNAMBOOL.

    Whilst Mr. J. Twomey was driving homewards along Raglan-parade on Wednesday night, accompanied by two gentleman friends, the vehicle was overtaken by a ...

    Article : 258 words
  10. AN ALLEGED "WELCHER."

    Detective Fryer arrested yesterday a man, giving his name as "Abe Moss, aged 41 years, a dealer, and charged him with the ...

    Article : 104 words
  11. COROWA RACES.

    COROWA, Thursday.—The annual show races were held to-day. There was a large attendance, good fields, and interesting racing. Results:— Hurdle Race. Two miles.—Dowker's Eldorado. ...

    Article : 352 words
  12. A SERIOUS CHARGE.

    Yesterday Constable Murphy, of Yarraville, arrested a young man named Walter Blanchfield, and locked him up on a charge of unlawfully assaulting a girl under the age ...

    Article : 79 words
  13. NEW PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    SUNBURY, Thursday.—The foundation-stone of the new brick church being erected by the local Presbyterian congregation, which will cost nearly £1,000, was laid ...

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  14. LICENSING PROSECUTIONS.

    Licensing-Inspector Graves yesterday conducted a number of prosecutions against the licensees of certain hotels in which poker machines and other machines of a similar nature had been found in use. ...

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  15. RACING IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.—The principal event at the Canterbury Jockey Club meeting to-day resulted:— GRAND NATIONAL HURDLE RACE, ...

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  16. BENDIGO JOCKEY CLUB WEIGHTS.

    Hurdle Race. Two miles.—Caramballac, 11.5; Bones, 11.1; Rondel, 10.2; Blue Gown, 9.12; Starlight, 9.4: Strath Loddon, 9.4; Shield, 9.0. Trial Handicap. 5½ furlongs.—Prestonia, 9.0; ...

    Article : 135 words
  17. AN UNEXPECTED CAPTURE.

    BENALLA, Thursday.—The search being made for an Industrial School lad named James Whale, who absconded from a farm near Euroa, led in a remarkable manner to ...

    Article : 242 words
  18. HUNTING.

    The followers of this pack met at "Cumberland," Oaklands Junction, on Wednesday. A special train conveyed a contingent from the metropolis, whilst those who lived near enough to ride or drive out ...

    Article : 479 words
  19. SYDNEY BETTING MARKET.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—For the Epsom Handicap Port Jackson was backed for about £1,000 at 100's to 6, Martian for £700 at 100's to 4, and Contest for a few hundreds ...

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  21. ANTHRAX AT BAIRNSDALE.

    BAIRNSDALE, Thursday.—Mr. Corney, the inspector of stock for Gippsland, his discovered cases of anthrax neat Bairnsdale, and has quarantined the property ...

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  22. CRIMINAL COURT.

    A woman named Margaret Cunningham pleaded not guilty of stealing a purse, containing £20, from a Syrian hawker, named Peter Currie, in the Treasury-gardens, on the night of August 5. Mr. ...

    Article : 375 words
  23. THE WOOL TRADE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 600 words
  24. PECULIAR LARCENY CHARGE.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—The case in which the girl Nellie Farckens, 10 years of age, was charged with stealing a postal-note from Mrs. Bicknell while the latter was ...

    Article : 462 words
  25. FOOTBALL.

    Wesley College v. Scotch College.—This match will be played to-day on the St. Kilda Cricket-ground, commending at 3 o'clock. COUNTRY FOOTBALL. ...

    Article : 177 words
  26. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 522 words
  27. MISDIRECTED TECHNICAL TEACHING.

    Sir,—Shortly after my arrival in Victoria from California some five years ago business in connection with machinery took me to many country towns, aud it struck me ...

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  28. HAWTHORN COMPETITIONS.

    The competitions were continued in the town-hall on Wednesday evening, when the following secured the highest points:—Class 30.—Champion Recitation—Lyle Christian, North Fitzroy. Class ...

    Article : 123 words
  29. GOLF.

    Surrey Hills Club.—On Saturday members competed for a trophy presented by Mr. J. D. Law. Miss Shannon won, with a score of 100-18=82. Mrs. Lear was next, with 93-5=88. Then followed ...

    Article : 72 words
  30. ATHLETICS.

    The Victorian Athletic League, the president (Mr. G. T. Robertson), treasurer (Mr. T. P. Brophy), and secretary (Mr. W. Hastings Bell) of which reside in Stawell, have just ended a record ...

    Article : 80 words
  31. COUNTRY LAND SALE.

    Adamson, Strettle, and Co. report having sold by public auction on account of Mr. William Gardiner, his grazing paddock, containing 310 acres, parish of Kalkallo, to Mr. W. Scully, at ...

    Article : 304 words
  32. A DOCTOR'S VAGARIES.

    MARYBOROUGH, Thursday.—James Bell Marr, aged about 70 years, who created a scare at Miss Dain's coffee palace on the night of the 10th inst., and subsequently ...

    Article : 1,287 words
  33. BILLIARDS.

    The game played last night resulted as follows:— J. Lynch (rec. 85) beat "Rickety King" (rec. 100) by 21. The games for to-night are:—H. Coles (rec. 100) ...

    Article : 113 words
  34. RICHMOND RACES.

    The conveniently-situated Richmond course was again largely patronised yesterday. Although the fields were smaller than usual, the racing was close and exciting. Four of the five winners were ...

    Article : 699 words
  35. THEFTS FROM SHIPS.

    Joseph Allen, the man who was arrested on Tuesday last by Detectives Bannon and Mercer, was brought before the City Court yesterday on two charges of larcency. The first concerned the theft ...

    Article : 127 words
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