The Liverpool Spring Meeting was continued at Aintree to-day, when the Grand National Steeplechase was run. The race resulted as follows:— ...
Article : 472 wordsIt was announced in the House of Representatives last week that 20,000 of the new Mark 3 short Lee-Enfield rifles had been ordered from Great Britain. A sample has ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 wordsThe polo tournament for the Talbot Cup was concluded on Saturday afternoon at Kooyong. Threatening weather has apparently no terrors for polo people, and there was a fine attendance. ...
Article : 800 wordsBROKEN HILL, Sunday.—Buttan Singh and Peter M'Gregor wrestled in the Crystal Theatre on Saturday night for the championship of Australia and a purse of £150. N. Williams, of Melbourne, ...
Article : 205 wordsThe rating race for 24-footers and under, postponed from February 15, only attracted three entries. The course was from the St. Kilda pier to a buoy off Middle Brighton, thence round the ...
Article : 307 wordsSALE, Sunday. — The Australian Light Horse camp broke up on Saturday. On Wednesday night the A.N.A. entertained the men and a large number of visitors at ...
Article : 104 wordsGeorge Horder was unsuccessful in an effort on Saturday night to lower the saucer track quartermile record of 25 4-5sec. This record is held by A. J. Clark. Horder made a big bid to surpass ...
Article : 387 wordsSir,—In "The Argus" of to-day there appears a letter, signed "Fair play." upon the subject of the Easter encampment. There appears to be sound common sense in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 889 wordsThe heavy weather experienced on Saturday gave the owners and crews of the dinghies an opportunity to display by mentioning that not a single boat capsized. The championship race proved most ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,137 wordsOn Saturday afternoon His Excellency the Governor-General visited the Williamstown Torpedo Depot, and inspected the naval cadets. His Excellency was accompanied by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 wordsThe annual meeting of the South Yarra Club was held on March 10 at the Christ Church Athletic Rooms, about 70 members and intending members being present. The club ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 wordsThe Victoria Club played the first round of its championship on Saturday, in conjunction with the monthly medal, over the course at Port Melbourne. it was a bad day for golf, but the course ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 wordsSir,—Now that the Minister for Education is at last answering some of the complaints of teachers—thanks to your ventilating them—perhaps he will explain the ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Civil Service Rowing Club held club pairs on Saturday, when 13 crews competed. The racing was very good, and the finishes were generally close, the final being won by a foot. Results:—First Heat ...
Article : 127 wordsA race meeting will be held at Ascot to-day, under the management of Mr. J. Wren. The events to be decided include the Ascot Hundred, a five furlongs ...
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Advertising : 144 wordsThe Metropolitan Club held a competition for first and second prizes on Saturday over the Caulfield links. There were 35 entries, but the hard ground and the bad condition of the greens made ...
Article : 180 wordsOn ACCOUNT of the NUMEROUS APPLICATIONS from clubs for the use of the RICHMOND and FITZROY RACECOURSES for FOOTBALL, CLUBS are hereby notified that they may have the ...
Article : 52 wordsThe annual general meeting of the University Boat Club will be held in the Biology School, at 8 o'clock this evening. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 364 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—The champion fours was rowed on the Port River on Saturday. Four clubs competed. The race was a good one, and well contested. The Mercantile team won ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Kew club opened the season successfully on Saturday. There was a large attendance of members at the annual meeting, Mr. J. K. Merritt, vice-president, in the chair. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,399 wordsThe efforts of the various ladies' clubs around the bay to popularise swimming among members of their own sex have apparently met with success, judging by the larger number of ladies other than ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 wordsThe fifth annual meeting was held in the skittlealley of the S.M.C.C. on Thursday, the 26th inst., Mr. L. M. Thompson (president), in the chair. The president congratulated the club in again bringing ...
Article : 97 wordsThe match of 6,000 up, arranged between the above players, will commence this afternoon in the billiard-ball of Messrs. Alcock and Co., Elizabeth-street. The fame of young Gray, who concedes ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 wordsThe ninth annual meeting of the Coburg Football Club was held in the Coburg Public-hall on Thursday night. Mr. J. Austin (vice-president) presided. The secretary's report produced showed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsWhatever doubts may have existed as to W. V, Aitken's abilitv to run a long distance were set at rest on Saturday, when he run from Beveridge to the Brunswick Cricket-ground—21½ miles in 2 hours ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 wordsThis club provided an interesting afternoon's sport on Saturday last, when sparrows and starlings were trapped. Chief interest was centred in a Starling Handicap of £10, open to all comers. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 356 wordsThe annual meeting of the Victorian Wednesday Football League will be held to-night, at the Port Phillip Club Hotel. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 260 wordsFIRST HURDLE RACE, 25 sovs. 2 miles. Nom., 10/. ALBURY CUP, 115 sovs. 1 mile 3 fur. Nom., £1[?] GRAND-STAND HANDICAP, 55 sovs, 1 mile. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 30 Mar 1908, Page 7
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