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  2. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—An officer of H.M.S. Pegasus, which returned to Sydney to-day from an extended cruise in the islands, said that one of the great evils ...

    Article : 351 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 23 words
  4. INTERSTATE BOWLS.

    A representative team of New Zealand bowlers, the first to visit Victoria, are now in Melbourne, and yesterday they played an interstate match with Victoria. The team had toured through the ...

    Article : 1,133 words
  5. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    The race for the Cambridgeshire Stakes took place at Newmarket to-day, with the following result:— CAMBRIDGESHIRE STAKES. ...

    Article : 307 words
  6. THE GAMBLING BILL.

    The Gambling Bill was further considered in committee in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Discussion was resumed on clause 10, relating to illegal lotteries, in ...

    Article : 2,880 words
  7. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THIS WEEK'S EVENTS.

    To-day.—Melbourne Shooting Club meeting, at North Brighton; pigeon shooting, at Rutherglen; entries close for Ascot races. Saturday.—Moonee Valley Cup meeting; Port ...

    Article : 68 words
  8. WESTERN DISTRICT LANDS.

    Sir,—The letter of "M.[?]" Camperdown, which appeared in "The Argus" one day last week, condemning the land, in this Western district as being unfit for closer ...

    Article : 653 words
  9. NOTES AND CHAT.

    J. Scobie has sent Jack Smith back to Ballarat. The colt when in Sydney split his hoof. Gladsome is only to remain at Bacchus ...

    Article : 788 words
  10. CRICKET.

    The Caulfield Club, one of the recent acquisitions of the Victorian Cricket Association from junior ranks, consider a notice served on them by the executive committee of the association to be ...

    Article : 309 words
  11. FOOTBALL.

    The host and hostess of the Red Lion HOtel, [?]rummond-street, Carlton, gave the players of the Carlton Football Club a smoke-night on Tuesday evening. There was a representative gathering ...

    Article : 103 words
  12. THE RAILWAYS. TIMBER TRAFFIC ON ROADS.

    An unusual request was made to the Minister of Public Works (Mr. Cameron) by a deputation from the shire of Goulburn, introduced by Messrs. Cussea, M.L.C., and ...

    Article : 339 words
  13. SWIMMING.

    There was a large attendance of delegates and members of the associated clubs at the annual meeting of the Victorian Amateur Swimming Association, held at the Sports Club last evening. ...

    Article : 261 words
  14. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—The farmer's son who said, as quoted in "The Argus," of Saturday, "that all they were waiting for was the capital in the shape of the land," threw an illuminating ray of ...

    Article : 444 words
  15. CUP CANDIDATES.

    A horse that may be depended upon to get the Melbourne Cup distance is Dynamite. Whether he can go fast enough to win is another question. He met with an accident a few weeks ago in ...

    Article : 612 words
  16. SHOT BY HER SON.

    TARNAGULLA, Thursday.—At half-past 2 o'clock this morning Mrs. Jane Scorer was accidentally shot by her son, receiving dangerous injuries. Mrs. Scorer was ...

    Article : 186 words
  17. ELECTRIC LIGHT AT ESSENDON.

    On Wednesday evening over 12,000 people assembled in Queen's-park, Moonee Ponds, at the invitation of Councillor Charles Pa[?]ison, J.P. (mayor ...

    Article : 139 words
  18. HORSHAM CALEDONIAN SPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 451 words
  19. WARRNAMBOOL RACES.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Thursday.—The spring meeting of the Warrnambool Racing Club was held this afternoon. The weather was fine, and there was a fair attendance. Results:— ...

    Article : 579 words
  20. PUBLIC WORKS TENDERS.

    At the Public Works department yesterday, tenders were opened, and the following were found to be the [?]owe[?] in each instances:—Repairs, painting, &c., court-house, Oakleigh, J. C. Sta[?] ...

    Article : 320 words
  21. INTERSTATE EXCURSIONS.

    The activities of the Railway departments of New South Wales and Victoria have already resulted in excursions being arranged from Melbourne to Sydney, and ...

    Article : 182 words
  22. BRUNSWICK COMPETITIONS.

    At the Brunswick Court on Wednesday, before Mr. J. Keogh. P.M., Councillor J. A[?]rd, and Messrs. J. W. Fleming, R. P. Lord, and J. Tre[?] [?], J.P.'s, the secretary of the Brunswick ...

    Article : 573 words
  23. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—The Premier wishes to purchase a million and a quarter of [?] of Western district lands. The first question to be answered [?], Where will he get the farmers. ...

    Article : 353 words
  24. PEDESTRIRANISM.

    At the request of a number of pedestrians, Mr. John Wren has included in his programme for the "Wren Five Hundred" Carnival a Sprint Handicap, of £2[?], distance [?] yards, the limit to be ...

    Article : 85 words
  25. SCHOOL SPORTS.

    The annual sports of the Canterbury Grammar School will be held on the Richmond Cricket-ground this afternoon. The annual sports of the Malvern Grammar ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. BOURKE-STREET LOITERERS.

    Edward S[?]l, a coloured man, and a well-known pugilist, was charged in the District Court yesterday (before Mr. Dwyer, P.M., and Messrs. Lord, Latham, and V[?] J.P.'s) with ...

    Article : 346 words
  27. BURNS AND SCALDS.

    Burns and scalds may vary from the merest scorching or blister to extensive injuries. Zam-Buk [?]alm is an invaluable soother and bealer in all such cases. With ...

    Article : 325 words
  28. SUNDAY EXCURSIONS.

    Commencing on Sunday next, an additional train will run to Ferntree Gully, leaving Prince's bridge at 10.30 a.m., and returning from the Gully at 7.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 48 words
  29. GOLE.

    Victoria Club.[?]The monthly medal will [?]he played for on Saturday. Entries for the open meeting, to be held on Saturday and Monday, the 10th and 12th November [?] (King's Birthday), ...

    Article : 31 words
  30. TRADERS' CONSIGNMENT NOTES.

    The Railways department has for some time past accepted traders' own consignment notes for the despatch of goods, instead of making the departmental form ...

    Article : 149 words
  31. THE SYDNEY CHAMPIONSHIP

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The event contested to-day at the Australian championship golf meeting was the Ladies' Doubles Handicap, which was won by Miss Cape and Miss Parbury with [?] (handicap 7); ...

    Article : 72 words
  32. RIVERINA PICNIC RACE CLUB RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 896 words
  33. GALLERY INCIDENT.

    Before Messrs. Showers and Tait, J.P.'s, at the Fitzroy Court on Thursday, Thomas Palmer, aged 1[?], was charged with [?]ting bodily harm. John Dwyer, aged 19, stated:—Last night Palmer ...

    Article : 209 words
  34. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    Mining Engineering. The following candidates reached the pass standard:[?]Edward C. e. D[?]n, Ernest [?] W. Lennon. Natural Philosophy, Part I.—The following ...

    Article : 118 words
  35. FIREWOOD DELAY.

    Sir, It may not be generally known that [?]wood is at present very [?] and around Melbourne. The heavy [?] in the north-eastern country, where our best ...

    Article : 364 words
  36. RICHMOND RACES.

    The fine weather, compled with an attractive programme, induced a good attendance at the popular Richmond course yesterday, when some good sport was provided. [?] did not do well, as only ...

    Article : 949 words
  37. KEATING'S BON BONS OR WORM TABLETS.

    purely vegetable sweetmeat, furnishing a most agreeable method of administering an only certain remedy for intestinal or thread worms. It is a perfectly safe and mild preparation, and it is ...

    Article : 49 words
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