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  2. FOOTBALL.

    The final match for the premiership of the [?] torlan Junior Football Association was played at Victoria-park on Saturday, in the presence of about 5,000 persons, Many of the spectators were ...

    Article : 395 words
  3. RIFLEMEN WELCOMED.

    BRISBANE, Saturday.—The British and Australasian rifle teams were passengers by the steamer Aorangi, which arrived this evening from Voncouver. The teams were ...

    Article : 165 words
  4. RIFLE NOTES.

    The Victorian team which will compete in the Commonwealth Match at Brisbane on October 12 left Melbourne by the Sydney express on Saturday, in charge of Captain Semmens. The team ...

    Article : 1,840 words
  5. GOLF.

    The second important golf tournament of the spring will be played over the Victoria links (Fisherman's Bend) on Tuesday, Wednesday. and Thursday of this week. The events include the ...

    Article : 176 words
  6. SOLDIERS' MATCH.

    The A.G.A, (Melbourne, winners of the Army challenge Cup for three years in succession, went to Geelong on Saturday to play a match against a team selected from Nos. 1 and 2 companies, ...

    Article : 199 words
  7. NAVAL AND MILITARY. MOUNTED CADETS.

    The mounted cadets attached to the Melbourne Cavalry will be engaged in a squadron march on Saturday and Sunday next. No. 1 troop will fall in at Fairfield at 10 ...

    Article : 434 words
  8. ROYAL MELBOURNE CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  9. VICTORIA CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 words
  10. LAWN TENNIS.

    Another very close match was played in the third class between University B and Preston, on the Queen's College courts, on Saturday last, the University just winning by two sets. University ...

    Article : 681 words
  11. "ECSTASY OF GOLF."

    Sir,—May a humble but enthusiastic—even costatic— beginner in golf ask your contributor of to-day (the Rev. Arthur G. H. West) two question? 1. Does he commonly-nay, does he even ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. BILLIARDS.

    On Thursday evening last W. Sawking. ex-champion of Victoria. played an exhibition match at Armadale. His opponent was W. Shaddock. Conceding 200 in 800, sawkins won by 87 points, and. ...

    Article : 81 words
  13. PROMOTION.

    Lieutenant F. G. Woods, of the 5th Australian Infantry Regiment, has been promoted to the rank of captain. ...

    Article : 24 words
  14. MEMMOTT V. LINDRUM.

    An exhibition match, 750 up, will be played this evening at Buxton's Billiard-ball. North Carlton, between C. Memmott and F. Lindrum, jun. At the conclusion of this game A. Vockler will play ...

    Article : 46 words
  15. Advertising

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    Advertising : 14,992 words
  16. IMPERLAL ARMY COMMISSION.

    To-morrow a board consisting of Major Luscombe. D.A.Q.M.G., and Captain W. Mailer, of the inatructional staff, will attend at the Victoria Barracks, to ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. THE GUN.

    The weekly meeting of the Melbourne Gun Club at North Brighton on Saturday last was fairly well attended. A programme embracing sparrow and starling shooting was presented, with a ...

    Article : 133 words
  18. SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 438 words
  19. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    The Ararat Gun Club held a £50 pigeon match on Friday, On the sixth bird a divide of £3 each was made by Coffey. "Bell," "Pariah." Smith, Heen[?]n. "Ararat," Coben. "Owen," "Looker," ...

    Article : 64 words
  20. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. STOKER'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    While the steamer Leura was proceeding down the harbour on Sturday morning Peter Murphy, a stoker, fell dead. One of his mates observed Murphy stagger, ...

    Article : 105 words
  21. HANGED IN HIS CABIN.

    An unaccountable case of suicide is reported from the s.s. Somerset. at present lying at the Victoria Dock. On Saturday afternoon the dead body of Robert King, ...

    Article : 117 words
  22. SOUTH YARRA TOURNAMENT.

    The attendance at this tournament was not so good as on the two prerious Saturdays. owing to the opening day of the Studley-park tournament: still, some interesting tennis was witnessed. In ...

    Article : 423 words
  23. WAREHOUSE PILFERING.

    For some time past the head of one of the departments in Messrs. Sargood Brothers' warehouse, Flinders-street, has suspected that pilfering was being carried ...

    Article : 420 words
  24. FATAL MOTOR-CAR ACCIDENT.

    BRISBANE, Saturday.—Last night, when Miss Amelia Down and her niece. Mr. N. Daniels, were returning from a trip to Bowen Hills, on their way to Fortitude ...

    Article : 174 words
  25. FATAL SAWMILL ACCIDENT.

    ECHUCA, Sunday.—Hugh Gamble, who received serious injuries as the result of an accident at the Murray River Sawmills, died in the Echuca Hospital yesterday, it was ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. A BOY DROWNED.

    MURCHISON, Saturday.—A lad named Frank Lyons, aged 8 years, son of Mr. J. Lyons, channel guard, while playing on a punt in the channel near the Goulburn Weir ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. TRACHEOTOMY CASES.

    With regard to the tracheotomy case mentioned at the meeting of the managers of the Alfred Hospital on Friday, the secretary of the Infections Diseases Hospital ...

    Article : 443 words
  28. CYCLING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 words
  29. A PERILOUS POSITION.

    WANGARATTA, Saturday. — James Smith, fireman, employed on the narrowgauge railway from Wangaratta to Whitfield, was assisting in shunting operations, ...

    Article : 87 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 5,961 words
  31. SUDDEN DEATH.

    MIRBOO NORTH, Saturday.—Mr. Frank Neilson died suddenly on Thursday at Mirboo South. He was sitting on a log eating his dinner, when he fell backwards, and ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. BICYCLE TRIP OVER THE ALPS.

    Messrs. J. P. Campbell (Commercial Travellers' Club) Thomas H. Bergin (San Remo Hotel), and H. J. Vallance, of Longwarry. have just completed a unique blcycle tour over the Australian ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. MINER CRUSHED TO DEATH.

    BROKEN HILL, Sunday.—A man named John Thomas was killed at the Proprietary mine last night, He was at the 1,000ft. level, and rang up the cage to aseend, As ...

    Article : 83 words
  34. MOTOR CYCLING AT EXHIBITION.

    From every standpoint the motor cycling meeting which was announced to take place at the Exhibition-oval on Saturday night was a failure. After two or three heats had been decided there ...

    Article : 261 words
  35. STRUCK DEAD BY LIGHTNING.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—Alfred Chapman, 21 years of age, was struck dead by lightning at Yorketown this morning. He went out to water horses. ...

    Article : 30 words
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