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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. YESTERDAY'S STARTING PRICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  3. IN THE STATE GALLERIES. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Debate on Closer Settlement Bill resumed in committee. Amendment to reduce annual expenditure from £500,000 to £250,000 negatived. Suggestion that ...

    Article : 1,354 words
  4. THE RACING CARNIVAL.

    With a large number of the fielders at Mentone, business over the Melbourne Cup was quiet all day yesterday, and there was not much disposition to do business in the ...

    Article : 212 words
  5. IN THE FEDERAL GALLERIES. THE SENATE.

    Supply Bill[?] Explanation by Senator Neild (N.S.W.) of charge of corruption. Concitiation and Arbitration Bill—Debate on motion for second r[?]ading resumed. ...

    Article : 885 words
  6. SWIMMING.

    The annual meeting of the Victorian Amate[?] Swimming Association, which was to have been held at the Sports Club's rooms to-morrow evening, has been postponed until November 4, at 8 ...

    Article : 67 words
  7. THIS WEEK'S EVENTS.

    To-day.—Richmond races; settling over Maribyrnong and Mentone races; final forfeits due for V.R.C. Derby and Maribymong Plate; race dinner at Melbourne Town-hall. 8 p.m.; Melbourne ...

    Article : 129 words
  8. MENTONE RACES.

    Warm and threatening weather prevailed at Mentone and there was a good attendance. The principal event, the Mentone Handicap, attracted 14 runners. St. ...

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  9. LAWN TENNIS.

    A telegram was received yesterday by Mr. H.S. Wimpole, the hon, secretary of the M.C.C. lawn tennis committee, from the New South Wales association, stating that a team representing New ...

    Article : 114 words
  10. SOUTH YARRA TOURNAMENT.

    The final of the championship doubles in this tournament was played on Tuesday afternoon last, between Brookes and C. Heath and Blair and R. Heath, and resulted in a win for the former pair. ...

    Article : 132 words
  11. NOTES AND CHAT.

    A race meeting will take place this afternoon on the conveniently situated Richmond course. Five well-filled events will be run off, a start being made at half-past ...

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  12. ST. AMBROSE A WINNER.

    The Mentone Handicap yesterday went to a Melbourne Cup candidate, in St. Ambrose, who was carrying 71b. above the weight he will be called upon to put up in ...

    Article : 255 words
  13. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    The Melbourne Shooting Club will entertai[?] marksmen to-day with an Open Pigeon Handicap, of 200 sovs. An excellent entry has been received. Shooting will start sharp at half-past 10. ...

    Article : 39 words
  14. CUP CANDIDATES. NO. 47.—RHAPSODY.

    Very few people expected to see [?] amongst the list of acceptors for the Melbourne Cup. His form for some time has been wretched— as recently as yesterday be failed badly in the ...

    Article : 147 words
  15. NO. 48.—PATRONUS.

    Though he failed, like Rhapsody, to get a place in the Maribyrnong Cup last Tuesday, Patronus was finishing very fast, and the extra distance of the Melbourne Cup will be all in his favour. He is a ...

    Article : 215 words
  16. JOCKEYS' MOUNTS.

    At their meeting to-morrow the V.R.C. committee will be asked to reconsider their decision as to the granting of W. Burn's jockey's license. In the event ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratchings for the V.R.C. Spring Meeting were recorded yesterday:— Oaks Stakes—Pretty Nell and Divola filly. Maribyrnong Plate—Impetor, Ariska, ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. No. 49.—SEAPORT.

    Little Seaport is going great guns again on the tracks. On Tucsday morning he opened the eyes of the track habitues by the easy style in which he polished off Acrasia in a mile and a half gallop ...

    Article : 189 words
  19. ON THE TRACKS.

    There was no work of particular interest at either Flemington or Caulfield yesterday. Wednesday is one of the recognised "off" days. Wairiki put in an appearance at ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. MR. MILES STILL INDISPOSED.

    The portly figure of Mr. E. Miles, the genial and witty V.R.C. head clerk, will be missed at Flemington on Saturday. He is improving in health, but is not yet ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. No. 50.—MARIO.

    It may be assumed that Mario has been paid up for in the Melbourne Cup more with the idea of his assisting his stable companion, Marmout, than of actually winning the race. His owner, it may ...

    Article : 132 words
  22. BOMB OUTRAGE NEAR BENALLA

    BENALLA, Wednesday.—The trial of Charles J. Maitland on a charge of inflicting grievous bodily harm at Rothsay to his brother-in-law, Thomas J. Shields, by means ...

    Article : 737 words
  23. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Estimates further considered. Amendment by Mr. Isaacs to censure the Ministry in connection with its failure to give him an opportunity to move for the ...

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  24. MARONG RACES.

    BENDIGO, Wednesday.—The Marong Jockey Club held its spring meeting to-day. There was a good attendance, a large proportion of visitors coming from Bendigo by special train. Results:— ...

    Article : 219 words
  25. ANOTHER "CRISIS."

    If Sir William Lyne persists with his preferential trade motion when the House of Representatives meets to-day, there may be another "crisis." Private members' ...

    Article : 225 words
  26. No. 51.—DIVIDEND.

    On any form that Dividend has shown in Queensland or since he came to Melbourne, his Cup chance is very poor. His inclusion in the acceptances was[?] indeed, a surprise. The only placed ...

    Article : 293 words
  27. KENSINGTON RACES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Kensington races to-day resulted as follows:—15 Hands Welter Handicap.—Bismarck, 1. 14.1 Handicap.—Sea Shell, 1. The Novice Handicap.—Vocalist, 1. 13.2 ...

    Article : 38 words
  28. CRIMINAL COURT.

    A charge of larceny from the person was preferred against William Priest, who pleaded not guilty[?] Mr. Sonnenberg appeared for the accused, The story told for the Crown was that at about ...

    Article : 708 words
  29. POLO.

    Melbourne Polo Club.—Portion of Kooyong side ground will be available for practice on Friday, at 4 o'clock. ...

    Article : 18 words
  30. CITY LOCK-UP.

    The proposal of the Government to build a new city court and lock-up on land adjoining the Working Men's College was opposed by a deputation representing the Working ...

    Article : 443 words
  31. BOWLS.

    This event, which closed with 71 entries, will commence on the M.C.C. greens on Monday next, 31st October. The committee of the M.C.C. have voted an extra sum of £20 to the prizes, making ...

    Article : 545 words
  32. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    Tramway Act Amendment Bill, the Artificial Manures Bill, and the Licenses Renewal Bill received from the Legislative Council, and further considered. Supply ...

    Article : 2,173 words
  33. CRICKET.

    M.C.C. v. Church of England Grammar School (13).—Played at the M.C.C. ground yesterday, Melbourne winning by three wickets and 70 runs. The School made 110 (Cordner 38, Fraser 22, Miller ...

    Article : 89 words
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