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  2. MELBOURNE TROTTING CLUB.

    £20. TRADESMEN'S TROT. Nine for £20 Nomination, 10; No Acceptance. All Horses Start Off Seratch. For maiden horses that have not been placed in ...

    Article : 512 words
  3. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. INFANTS DEATH.

    The death of Bernard James Bowes, 8 weeks old, has been reported to the coroner. The infant was the tenth child of Mr.and Mrs. Henry. Bowes, of 267 ...

    Article : 86 words
  4. THE LICENSING ACT. POWER OF OPTION POLL.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—An interesting point under the local option clauses of the Lieensing Act has been raised. Messrs.Shipway and Berne, solicitors to the Licensed ...

    Article : 133 words
  5. TYPHOID.

    It was explained by the acting chairman of the Board of Health (Dr. Robertson) on Saturday, that as soon as he had heard of the outbreak of typhoid at ...

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  6. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THIS WEEK'S EVENTS.

    To-day,—Avenal raaces; grneral entries close for V.R.C. Autumn Meeting; first for feits the for V. R. C. St. Leger and Sires Produce Stakes; general catrics close for V. A. T. C. Autumn Meeting: ...

    Article : 243 words
  7. CONTROL OF FOOTBALL.

    Nearly 70 members of the league football teams met yesterday evening at the Orient Hotel, to discuss the league's recommendations for the better control of football ...

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  8. THE STATE COALFIELD. TESTS OF SLACK COAL.

    The last fortnightly report of the New Moon Gold-mining Company, Bendigo, which has been experimenting with stack coal from Powleft, states:— Fuel test at ...

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  9. YACHTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 words
  10. TOWN LEASES.

    POWLETT, Monday.—The decision of the land board in recommending so many leases for foriciture is regarded by many as likely to prejudice the growth of the town. The ...

    Article : 142 words
  11. DEAD MAN'S LETTERS.

    When putting out to sea from the lagooon jetty at Port Melbourne early yesterday morning Richard Lovett, a fisherman, observed the body of a man floating in the ...

    Article : 167 words
  12. TRANSFER APPLICATION REFUSED.

    A sitting of the Licensing court was held yesterday, before Judge Moule and Mr. Gresswell aud* Dr. Cole, P.M.'s. David Heron applied for a tranter of the License ...

    Article : 447 words
  13. NOTES AND CHAT.

    The new course at Avenel will be used for the first time to-day, when the local racing club holds a meeting. Record entries were received and a successful meeting is ...

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  14. MUCKATAH RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 507 words
  15. FIRST SPORTS MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 294 words
  16. SINGULAR LEG FRACTURE.

    About 10 minutes to 11 o'clock yesterday forenoon, as Thomas Jackson, aged 49, a resident of 46 Duke-street, Abbotsford, who had just alighted from the Melbourne train ...

    Article : 85 words
  17. MOTOR PROSECUTIONS.

    At the District Court yesterday Constable Mooney charged Dr. J. F. Mackeddle with having driven a motorcar at a speed dangerous to the public. ...

    Article : 454 words
  18. PORT PHILLIP CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  19. RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    M[?]s, Vivian Campbell, of 389 Victoriastreet, East Melbourne, was the victim of a nasty accident yesterday evening. She was being driven along Brighton Beach, ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  21. TEN-FOOTER CHAMPIONSHIP.

    PERTH, Sunday.—The race for the ten-footer championship of Australia was sailed during a south-west gale on the Swan River on Saturday, the Sydney boat Britannia winning by 10min. from ...

    Article : 106 words
  22. MOTHER AND BABY FALL.

    While alighting from a tram at the intersection of Abbotsford and Harris street, North Melbourne, on Sunday evening Mrs. Berlyn and her infant, who lived close by, ...

    Article : 96 words
  23. NEW CHURCH.

    WONTHAGGI, Sunday.—A meeting of the parishioners of the Roman Catholic Church was held this morning and it was decided to erect a school at a probable cost ...

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  24. TRANSFERS GRANTED.

    At the same sittings of the Licensing Courr the following transfers of hotel licenses were granted: —Healy's Point South Melbourne William R. Skinner to Ellen O'Meara; City Arms Elizabeth-street, ...

    Article : 204 words
  25. DANDENOG AND BERWICK.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 words
  26. SWIMMING.

    The Middle-park Swimming Club will hold its annual meeting at the local baths on Saturday afternoon. The likelihood of the Victorian Government ...

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  27. IN THE POLICE COURTS. STREET BRAWL.

    William Owens and LilyAnsell wore charged at the City Court yesterday with offensive behaviour. Constable Wetster said that he saw the two defendants at the comer of Bourke and Swanston ...

    Article : 152 words
  28. UNDER THE WHEELS.

    A dramatic incident occurred in Queen's bridge-street South Melbourne yesterday evening. As a lorry belonging to Mr. Alex, Hainlon of East Brunswick, was proceed. ...

    Article : 125 words
  29. STATE SCHOOLS PREMIERSHIP.

    The metropolitan State schools premiership matches will he commenced next week. There will be above 60 teams taking part in the competition, comprising 13 districts. District matches will be ...

    Article : 79 words
  30. WHOROULY RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 247 words
  31. DUCK-SHOOTING.

    KERANG, Monday.—John' Lehane, stationmaster at Lake Boga, was drowned on Sunday morning. In company with MrCash, of the Kerang Butter Factory, he ...

    Article : 125 words
  32. SOUTH SURURBAN CHURCHES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 262 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND CHAMPIONSHIPS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  34. CHILD SENT FOR BEER.

    For having sent her son, aged 6 years, to an hotel for threepenny worth of beer. Mary Josephine levers, of Ascotvale, was fined 5/, with 2/ [?], at the Essendon Court on Monday, Ev/. ...

    Article : 62 words
  35. FARMER SERIOUSLY INJURED.

    BUNGAREE, Saturday.—Mr. Timothy Sullivan, a well-known farmer, of Dunnstown, while driving to Ballarat to-day, was thrown out of the buggy, and sustained such ...

    Article : 48 words
  36. EARLY SHEEPBREEDING.

    Sir.—In referring to the death of Mr. F. Peppin, in "The Argus" of February 1, it was said. "It was Mr. F. Peppin who built up the celebrated wanganelia flock",but ...

    Article : 134 words
  37. MATRON AND INMATE.

    An uncommon reason for bringing an actton was stated in the Collingwood Court on Monday, before Messrs. Coulson and Cornfoot, J.P.'s. Evaline Crothers, matron of Dr. Singleton's Home for ...

    Article : 131 words
  38. BOWLS.

    Both of the semi-final games for the V.B.A. Single-handed Championship will be played on the St. Kilda green on Wednesday, starting at 4 o'clock sharp. ...

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  39. SURURBAN PROSECUTIONS.

    At the Essendon Court on Monthy, before Messrs. Hollick(chairman), Beck. Kerr, and Councillor Eddy, J.P.'s. Charlotte Eudly Ward, lfceusec of the Melfort Inn, was charged with having traded ...

    Article : 94 words
  40. TIMBERMAN HANGS HIMSELE.

    BROKEN HILL, Mondny.—Ernest Johann F. Heaft, a timberman, residing in Ryan direct. Railway Town, committed suicide to-night by hanging himself. He leaves ...

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  41. CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS' TOURNAMENT.

    The match committee of the Victorian Bowling Association, owing to the inelement weather, have decided to extend the date of entry for the Champion of Champions' Tournament until February ...

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  42. WILLIAMSTOWN RACING CLUB ENTRIES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 words
  43. DISHONOURED CHEQUES.

    A caw arising out of two dishonoured cheques came before Messrs.Cohen, P. M., and Holmes and Brinsmead, J. P. 's. at the Malvern Court yesterday Messrs. Holloway and Back sought to recover £28 ...

    Article : 106 words
  44. RIFLE SHOOTING. V.R.A. MEMBERS' MATCHES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  45. DRIVING MISHAP.

    RUSHWORTH. Saturday.— Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Enders, of Carag Carab, were thrown from a buggy in High-street on Friday evening. Owing lo the reins ...

    Article : 60 words
  46. S.M.C.C. ELECTRIC LIGHT TOURNAMENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 91 words
  48. OTHER MATCHES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 369 words
  49. SUDDEN DEATHS.

    SEYMOUR, Sunday.—Mr. James Chittick, sen., while passing along Station-street, fell dead. He was one of the first business men in Station-strect. He leaves a widow ...

    Article : 81 words
  50. CLUB CHAMPIONS.

    W. Wallace won the single-handed championship of North Fitzroy club, beating W. Barr in the final game. The championship of the East Camberwell club ...

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  51. BOUGH PLAY.

    On December 10 of List year two young men named Alfred Miller and James [?], who are work-mates at Sennitt's iceworks, were "larking" on Queen's bridge, when Lockie fell and broke his ...

    Article : 121 words
  52. DEFENCE ACT.

    The following extract from the Defence Act 1903=10 is being brought officially under the notice of those concerned:—For the purpose of legal proceedings, all arms, ammunition, or other ...

    Article : 57 words
  53. VICTORIAN LADIES' ASSOCIATION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  54. AFFILIATED MEDALLISTS.

    The list of affiliated medal winners in connection with the Victorian Rifle Association is now complete. The best score stands to the credit of W. H. Lawrence, of South Melbourne, with 213 ...

    Article : 180 words
  55. HAND ALMOST SEVERED.

    WODONGA, Monday.— William Dumbrell, principal of the firm of Dumbrell Bros., timber merehants, was cutting firewood nt at saw-bench this afternoon, when ...

    Article : 69 words
  56. WAGES PROSECUTION.

    At the Malvern Court yesterday, before Messrs. Cohen, P. M., and Brinsmead and Holmes. J. P.'s. Charles Echstein, a tobacconist and haintresser. carryins on business in Station-street. Malvern, was ...

    Article : 169 words
  57. GOLF.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  58. SALE TURF CLUB WEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 274 words
  59. EXCITEMENT HASTENS DEATH.

    SORRENTO, Monday. — Mr. 11. J. Summerseales, for many years a leading Ballarat stationer, died suddenly last night. Two dogs began to tight, anil Mr. ...

    Article : 43 words
  60. MELBOURNE METHODIST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 words
  61. COLLINGWOOD SECRETARY.

    Metropolitan riflemen will regret to hear that Mr. J. Kenny, secretary of the Collingwood club is leaving the State to reddle in Queensland. At the miniature range on Thursday members ...

    Article : 95 words
  62. ALLEGED UNLAWFUL POSSESSION.

    At the City Court yesterday. George Washington Davis was chirged with having had in his posseion on January 28 19 bicycle tubes [?] of haviing been stolen or unlawfully obtained. There ...

    Article : 91 words
  63. MINER'S DEATH.

    BROKEN HILL. Sunday.—James W. Shrreve, who was badly hurt at the South Mine on Thursday, died in the hospital this morning. His leg was amputated. ...

    Article : 44 words
  64. AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 words
  65. COUNTRY MATCHES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 266 words
  66. A.N.A. COMPETITIONS.

    An excellent evening's entertainment was provided in the Alberum-hall last evening in connection with the musical and clocutionary competions in connection with the Australian Natives' ...

    Article : 182 words
  67. "THE PUSH" PEST.

    Yesterday, at the South Melbourne Court, before Messrs. G. V. Blackburne (chairman), P. Drummond, and W. H. Fuller, J.P's, a young man named John Graham was charged with having ...

    Article : 141 words
  68. THROWN FROM HER HOUSE.

    HENTY, N.S.W., Sunday. —Miss Leigh, a resident of Melbourne at present residing with Mr. Hale, of Keighran, has met with a serious accident through being ...

    Article : 57 words
  69. THE GUN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  70. VICTORIAN CLUB ENTRIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 307 words
  71. QUARREL ENDS FATALLY.

    ADELAIDE, Monday. — The coroner inquired to-day into the circumstances of the death of Henry Packendorf, aged 25 years. who was found unconscious on the evening ...

    Article : 130 words
  72. RAILWAY TICKETS MISSING.

    Before Dr. Cole, P. M., and Messrs Getman, Long. Woods, Segrave, and M'Gann, J. P.'s. at the Caul fleld Court on Friday, Ernest Neal and Henry Diyon, two young men, were charged with having ...

    Article : 535 words
  73. ROWING.

    Scratch four-oar[?]d races were [?]ld on Saturday. A fair number of entries was received, and the club's usual course. from the Railway-bridge up-stream to a point opposite the club's bout-house. ...

    Article : 153 words
  74. NORTHCOTE GUN CLUB.

    The usual fortnightly shoot of the Northcote Gun Club was held at Thornbury-park on Saturday, in showery weather. There was a fairly strong muster of shooters, who were confronted with a fast ...

    Article : 244 words
  75. HEIDELBERG POUND SITE.

    This morning the Minister for Lands (Mr. M'Kenzie) will visit Heidelberg in order to inspect the former site of the pound. The departmental authorities are ...

    Article : 69 words
  76. WHIRLED ROUND WINCH.

    ADELADE, Monday.—Peter Olsen, aged 60 years a seaman, of the schooner Beatrice, met with a shocKing accident this morning. While the vessel was being tow[?] ...

    Article : 113 words
  77. Advertising

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    Advertising : 178 words
  78. CIVIL SERVICE CLUB.

    Scratch [?]ight-[?]i boat races for vice-presidents' tr[?]es took place on Saturday afternoon, on the s[?]tch of river between the Engineers' Co[?]er and [?]er's Ferry. The annual "Ladies" ...

    Article : 316 words
  79. INTERSTATE POLO.

    COLAC, Saturday, —The Colac polo club met the Sydney team at the Hill ground [?] Sunday. The ground was in splendid order. The team, were [?] up thus:— Sydney, Messrs, J. J. Guvan, ...

    Article : 179 words
  80. WORKING MEN'S COLLEGE.

    The following students have completed the course at this college for diploma of associalship in the Department of Engineering. Their diplomas will be issued when ...

    Article : 92 words
  81. PIGEON HOMING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 words
  82. Advertising

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    Advertising : 52 words
  83. Advertising

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    Advertising : 27 words
  84. Advertising

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    Advertising : 25 words
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