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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THIS WEEK'S EVENTS.

    To-day.—Final acceptances due for A.J.C. Villiers Stakes and Summer Cup; final acceptances due for Sydney Tattersall's Carrington Stakes and Club Cup; general entries close for Rutherglen ...

    Article : 119 words
  3. MINING INTELLIGENCE AND STOCK AND SHARE MARKET.

    Business on the Stock Exchange of Melbourne lulled again yesterday, especially in the shares of Broken Hill companies. Tinmining scrip retained its buoyancy, and in ...

    Article : 2,291 words
  4. BALLARAT.

    The market was more brisk yesterday than for some weeks past. WOAH HAWP No. 1 again occupied a prominent place in the outside dealing. The first sales were made a 7/ and 6,9, but ...

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  5. MINING AT CASTLEMAINE.

    The whole of the dredging claims in the Castlemaine district lie within easy distance of the town, and it is a delightful drive to visit them, especially when piloted by one ...

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  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 119 words
  7. BOWLS.

    This tournament takes place on Boxing Day, December 26, commencing at 10 o'clock sharp. As there are a number of games to be played, competitors are requested to be punctual. The ...

    Article : 244 words
  8. NOTES AND CHAT.

    Messrs. William C. Yuille and Co. sold at auction yesterday the racing mare Lady March, by Middlemarch from Never Mind, to Mr. H. Steele for 120 guincas. Privately ...

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  9. MINING NOTES.

    The managers report:— All Nations, Matlock, 17th.—Drive N.W. from and intermadiate level on All Nations' reef estd, for week 22ft., total 28; face mixed with quartz ...

    Article : 1,889 words
  10. BILLIARDS.

    On Tuesday night, at the rooms of the Victorian Softgoods Association, young Lindrum was defeated by Mr. P. G. Gardiner, in a game of 600 up, Lindrum conceding 175 points. The winner showed ...

    Article : 79 words
  11. KENSINGTON RACES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Kensington races to-day resulted as follows:—15-hands Welter Handicap.—Scotch Pebble, 1. 14.1 Handicap.—Little Joe, 1[?] Trial Stakes.—Royalist, 1. 14-hands ...

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  12. CHAMBER OF MINES OF VICTORIA.

    At a meeting af the council of the Chamber of Mine, of Victoria, held yesterday, Mr. Henry Gore, C.E., president, in the chair, a letter was lead from the ...

    Article : 247 words
  13. WODONGA TURF CLUB WEIGHTS.

    Hurdle Race, Two miles.—Neglect, 11.8; Chaos, 10.12; Valdis, 9.13; Welcome, 9.5; Lone Hand, 9.4; Elmo, 9.[?]; Rose Stuart, 9.0; The Sun, 9.0, Wedonga Handicap. One mile and a quarter.— ...

    Article : 128 words
  14. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—To-day's sales were:— Commercial Banking Co. of Sydney, £27; Australian Mutual Fire Insurance, 40/; Australian Gaslight, £17/15/; Fresh Food and Ice, 8/1½; Colonial ...

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  15. ILLEGAL BETTING.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Notwithstanding the numerous prosecutions by the police in connection with illegal betting, and the heavy fines 'imposed by police magistrates, ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. ECHUCA WEIGHTS.

    Trial Stakes.—Dodger, 9.0; Tommy Dodd, 7.12; Padella, 7.0; Seacomb, 6.10; Federal, 6.10; Congress, 6.10; Tarragon, 6.10. Hurdle Race.—Unclas, 11.0; Bluegown, 11.0; ...

    Article : 111 words
  17. STARLING PEST.

    A deputation, representing the Royal Agricultural Soceity and a large number of fruit-growers yesterday waited on the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Swinburne) ...

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  18. NEWSTEAD WEIGHTS.

    Trial Stakes.—Cardigan, 9.0; Edgecombe, 8.3; Toss Up, 8.3; Maud, 8.0; Euripides, 7.7. Maidon Handicap.—Mia Mia, 9.0; West burg, 8.10; Millstream, 8.2; Lady Tostig, 8.2; Cardigan, 7.3; ...

    Article : 103 words
  19. MR. TOUTCHER, M.L.A., ENTERTAINED.

    ARRAT, Wednesday.—Mr. R. F. Toutcher M.L.A., was entertained at a smokenight social by his Ararat supporters in the town-hall last evening. The mayor (Mr. ...

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  20. RUTHERGLEN WEIGHTS.

    Rutherglen Racing Club Handicap, of 25 sovs. One mile [?] yards.—Bail, 9.4; Safeguard, 8.6; La Moor. 8.[?]; Louie, 8.6; Errata, 8.0; Lady Morven, 7.7; Silverlocks, 7.3; La Rosa, 7.3; Winchester, 6.9; ...

    Article : 180 words
  21. NEW NORMANBY MINE.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—The half-year just closed by the NEW NORMANBY has not been so satisfactory as could have been desired. The new winding gear purchased during the term cost the ...

    Article : 147 words
  22. TRARALGON WEIGHTS.

    Hurdle.—Exile, 11.5; Pilgrimage, 10.13; Corinthian, 10.5; Mauser, 9.12; Cooeyana, 9.10; Lazy Girl, 9.0; Overlander, 9.0. Trial Handicap.—Lottie, 9.0; Omega, 8.10; ...

    Article : 223 words
  23. ACTION IN THE COUNTRY.

    SOMERVILLE, Tuesday.—At the monthly meeting of the Somerville Agricultural, Horticultural, and Fruitgrowers' Association, held last night, a letter, asking ...

    Article : 178 words
  24. LLANBERRIS NO. 1 MINE.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—A party of three tributers, working at the 840ft. north level of the LLANBERRIS No. 1, recently cut a rich vein, about 6in. thick. The men working on the make won 30oz. ...

    Article : 182 words
  25. LEONGATHA TURF CLUB WEIGHTS.

    The following weights are hereby declared:— Hurdle Race. About two miles.—Ascoteer, 11.9; Ch[?]ter, 9.13; Sylvanus, 9.10; Folan, 9.0. Trial Stakes. Five furlongs.—Chirrup, [?].1; Snip, ...

    Article : 245 words
  26. DENTAL COLLEGE OF VICTORIA.

    The annual distribution of diploma in connection willi the Dental College of Victoria took place at the Pianola-hallm, Collinsstreet, yesterday, when the president of the ...

    Article : 421 words
  27. YIELDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words
  28. BUNINYONG TURF CLUB.

    The following are the entries for the Christmas meeting on Friday, Dec. 30:— Hurdle Race. Two miles.—Pluto, Jean, Thoughtful, Blunder, Argentum, May B., No Mistake, ...

    Article : 144 words
  29. DIVIDENDS.

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

    Article : 294 words
  30. FOURTH VICTORIA PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY.

    The thirty-seventh annual meeting of shareholders in the Fourth Victorian Permanent Building Society, held at the offfices, Collins-street, yesterday (Colonel J. M. ...

    Article : 242 words
  31. CRICKET.

    Victorian Cricket Association.—A meeting of the association will be held in the club-room. Young and Jackson's Hotel, at 8 o'clock this evening. ...

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  32. COUNTRY SPORTS.

    GORDON, Wednesday.—There was only a moderate attendance at the races of the Gordon Athletic Club, held to-day, in Mr. J. Bourke's paddock. The first event was the Maiden Plate, ...

    Article : 186 words
  33. PARKER RABBIT EXTERMINATOR.

    The ordinary general meeting of the Parker Rabbit Exterminator Limited was held at 266 Collins-street yesterday. The directors reported that owing to the fact that during the past 12 ...

    Article : 235 words
  34. RICHMOND RACES.

    The holiday meeting of the Richmond Racing Club was held yesterday, and was very well attended. The even-money favourite, Star, got home from the others in the 12.3 Handicap, and ...

    Article : 723 words
  35. CARMICHAEL-BRADFORD DESULPHURSING PROCESS.

    BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—The half-yearly general meeting of the Carmichael-Bradford Desulphursing Process Limited was held last evening. Mr. T. C. Tait, the chairman of director, ...

    Article : 231 words
  36. MINING MEETINGS.

    Wattle Gully Dredging, Chewton, 21st.—Halfyearly meeting was held at the office of the company. 413 Collins-street. The chairman (Mr. E. D. Williams), in moving the adoption of the ...

    Article : 170 words
  37. ROWING.

    A smoke night will be held by the Yarra Yarra Rowing Club at John Connell's Railway Hotel, Elizabeth-street, at 8 p.m. During the evening a presentation will be made to Mr. Williams, ...

    Article : 49 words
  38. SWIMMING.

    The Association Handicaps.—The final round of the series of handicaps inaugurated by the Victorian Amateur Swimming Association was decided last evening at the City Baths before a large ...

    Article : 161 words
  39. Advertising

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