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  2. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. YESTERDAY'S STARTING PRICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  4. WOOL SALES. OPENING OF GEELONG SERIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 3,253 words
  5. JOCKEY KILLED IN STREET.

    William Patrick Curtin, a jockey, met his death in tragic circumstances yesterday morning Shortly before 7 o'clock he took the hurdleracer Gerah for gentle exercise. ...

    Article : 162 words
  6. LABOUR NEWS. [?] RURAL WORKERS.

    An interstate conference has been arranged by the Rural Workers' Union, to be held in Melbourne next Saturday, when the principal business will be the ...

    Article : 381 words
  7. IRISH BLIGHT.

    Energetic action is being taken by the officers of the Agricultural department to check the spread of Irish blight. Two inspectors were sent to examine the crops ...

    Article : 417 words
  8. TO-DAY'S EVENTS.

    Victoria Racing Club Spring Meeting, at Flemington (concluding day); Moorefield (N.S.W.) races; Queensland Turf Club races (first day); pennant cricket matches; international cricket match, South ...

    Article : 50 words
  9. NOTES AND CHAT.

    Anticipations for to-day's V.R.C. races will be found under the heading, "Spring Racing Campaign." The New Zealand Cup will be run to-day ...

    Article : 471 words
  10. BOXING.

    Bill Turner, the Tasmanian heavy-weight, and Bill M'Call, of N.S.W., ex-heavy-weight champion of Australia, are to meet in a 20-round glove contest on Monday night at the Melbourne ...

    Article : 46 words
  11. PUBLIC SCHOOL SPORT.

    The Public School Conference, held on September 13, at the Melbourne Grammar School, made certain recommendations for adoption by the head masters, and these ...

    Article : 364 words
  12. YACHTING.

    The Albert-park Yacht Club will open the season on the Lake this afternoon. There will be a procession of decorated boats and water sports. ...

    Article : 27 words
  13. ROWING.

    The Essendon Rowing Club will open its season at their sheds, Saltwater River, Maribyrnong, at 2 o'clock to-day. Four-cared races will be rowed for trophies presented by Councillor C. J. Spong. ...

    Article : 53 words
  14. METHODIST SYNODS.

    TRARALGON, Friday.—At the meeting of the ministerial sessions of the Gippsland District Methodist Synod, the Rev. W. E. Secomb, of Sale, presided. The following resolutions were agreed ...

    Article : 175 words
  15. CYCLING.

    A ten-mile road race will be held by the above club this afternoon, at 3 o'clock, on the Point Nepean road, Moorabbin. ...

    Article : 27 words
  16. PIGEON SHOOTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 265 words
  17. POSTAL ASSOCIATIONS.

    The greater part of yesterday's sitting of the conference of members of the Commonwealth Post and Telegraph Association was taken up in considering the, question of ...

    Article : 120 words
  18. STATE EDUCATION. INFANT SCHOOL WORK.

    Between 30 and 40 junior teachers from the State schools of the Geelong district yesterday participated in a demonstration of infant school work conducted by Miss E. ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. GYMNASTIC DISPLAY.

    A gymnastic display, together with the performance of action songs, by pupils of the Presbyterian College, drew a large attendance of parents and friends to the ...

    Article : 148 words
  20. POSTAL ASSISTANTS.

    Senator Findley, in the absence of the Postmaster-General (Mr. Thomas) yesterday received a deputation from members of the Postal Assistants' Conference, ...

    Article : 166 words
  21. MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  22. TROTTING NOTES.

    The majority of the horses engaged in the £500 race on Tuesday were at work on the Richmond track yesterday. Grey Dawn was, as usual, the first to appear. He paced twice round in most ...

    Article : 207 words
  23. UNIVERSITY PRACTISING SCHOOL.

    Attention is directed by the Education department to the fact that entries close on November 15 for scholars who wish to secure admission to the University ...

    Article : 248 words
  24. DRAUGHTS.

    Mr. A. Jordan, draughts champion of England, gave another exhibition of scientific play at [?]he Warehousemen's Club, 165 Flindere-lane, last night, in the presence of a large number of spectators. ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. MOTOR-CAR TRAFFIC.

    At the Caulfield Court yesterday, Dr. Hugh L. Murray was charged with having driven a motor-car on the footpath in Holland-grove on October l8. Dr. Cole, P.M., and Messrs. German, Long, ...

    Article : 166 words
  26. POSTAL ASSISTANTS.

    The concluding session of the interstate conference, of the Postal Assistants' Associations was held at the Temperance-hall yesterday. Mr. G. P. Beachcroft occupied ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. CRICKET.

    Melbourne v. Prahran, at Prahran. East Melbourne v. Northcote, at Northcote. South Melbourne v. Fitzroy, at South Melbourne. North Melbourne v. University, at North ...

    Article : 67 words
  28. OWNERSHIP OF A BLOUSE.

    In the Court of General Sessions yesterday, before Judge Moule, the hearing was concluded of the charge of housebreaking and receiving preferred against Mary ...

    Article : 281 words
  29. BRISBANE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  30. PLASTERERS' TROUBLE.

    In the communication which the Master Builders' Association received from the Chief Inspector of Factories (Mr. H. M. Murphy) suggesting a conference with ...

    Article : 101 words
  31. LICENSING ACT.

    At the Collingwood Court on Friday, Sarah A. Davies, licensee of the Galloway Arms Hotel, Johnston-street, was fined £5 for having her bar-door open during prohibited hours on October 14. Mr. ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. ASCOT HANDICAPS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 348 words
  33. COUNTRY MATCHES.

    BEULAIL.—A match was played between Beulah and Bangerang. Scores:—Bangerang, 130; Beulah, 89. SHEPPARTON.—The opening match of the b irn alley Cricket Association was plavcd ou ...

    Article : 103 words
  34. BARGAIN' REPENTED OF.

    A rather curious dispute between husband and wife was mentioned to Mr. Justice A'Beckett in the Practice Court yesterday on a summons for directions. ...

    Article : 233 words
  35. STRIKERS' COMPLAINT.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—The strikers at Rutherford and Company's wire-mattress factory returned to work to-day after having been idle for four weeks. They accepted the ...

    Article : 70 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 152 words
  37. GOLF.

    The last men's monthly medal for the season resulted in equal cards being returned by Mr. J. C. Rennie and Mr. T. Levick, their net scores being 86. On Friday, October 28, the ladies of ...

    Article : 235 words
  38. YACANCIES FOR TEACHERS.

    Sir,—The Education Bill has passed through the Legislative Assembly, and is to come before the Legislative Council. Higher education is involved in the establishment of ...

    Article : 505 words
  39. PLUMBERS' WAGES.

    GEELONG, Friday.— The Plumbers' Wages Board determination is to come into operation as from December 2. Firstclass plumbers are to receive 12/ per day, ...

    Article : 82 words
  40. COLIBAN WATER SUPPLY.

    As a result of chemical bacteriological examinations conducted by the Government analyst (Mr. P. R. Scott), the Coliban reticulation supply has been declared to be ...

    Article : 364 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 909 words
  42. SOAP AND SODA TRADE.

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. Murray) has received an amended determination of the Soap and Soda Trade Wages Board, which makes various alterations in the ...

    Article : 128 words
  43. ROYAL TENNIS.

    The annual matches for the right to hold the gold and silver racket of the Royal Melbourne Tennis Club will commence on Tuesday next. For the first time for some years the amateur champion ...

    Article : 49 words
  44. MARINE STORE LICENSE.

    A special meeting of the Board of Public Health was held yesterday afternoon at Queen-street to hear the appeal of Messrs. Morris and Ladwig against the ...

    Article : 258 words
  45. LAWN TENNIS.

    The final doubles match in the third division between the Victoria and Church of England Grammar Srhool teams will be played this afternoon, on the association's lawns, and the singles match next ...

    Article : 58 words
  46. BOWLS.

    TRARALGON, Thursday.—The second pennant match of the season in connection with the Gippsland Bowling Association took place between Bairnsdale and Traralgon. The following are the ...

    Article : 84 words
  47. ENGINEDRIVERS' WAGES.

    Representatives of engine-drivers employed in coal mines, who were accompanied by Mr. Warde, M.L.A., yesterday appealed to the Minister for Labour (Mr. Murray) ...

    Article : 73 words
  48. WORK IN MINES.

    At the meeting of the Chamber of Mines on Thursday, the provisions of the Factories and Shops Bill, now before the Legislative Assembly, were considered. ...

    Article : 175 words
  49. COLLEGE SPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 374 words
  50. S.S. PAPANUI.

    The Marine Board yesterday had before it a letter signed by Mr. H. C. Sleigh, the agent for the s.s. Papanui, requesting that the order for the detention of the vessel ...

    Article : 176 words
  51. ARREST IN THE CITY.

    The driver of a parcels delivery van yesterday noticed a man taking a dress-basket from his vehicle in Bourke-street. He seized the article and struck the offender. ...

    Article : 98 words
  52. ARE MANNERS DETERIORATING?

    Sir,—I would ask if "One of the Old School" has heard the other side of the story, which it has been my bad luck to see a lot of, in tram, train and many other ...

    Article : 208 words
  53. BAKING BY NIGHT.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A deputation representing the operative bakers of Cumberland (which includes Sydney) and Newcastle, waited upon the Premier (Mr. M'Gowen) ...

    Article : 156 words
  54. UMBRELLA AND CARDS.

    Before Dr. Cole, P.M., and Messrs. German, Long, M'Gann, and Snipe, J.P.'s at the Caulfield Court yesterday, Michael Morrissey, a young man, was charged with having played an unlawful game on ...

    Article : 190 words
  55. SUICIDE BY STRYCHNINE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—George William Senhouse, licensee of the Creey Hotel, Oxford-street, Darlinghurst, succumbed to strychnine poisoning in St. Vincent's Hospital this ...

    Article : 119 words
  56. AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

    The combined school sports for the Anamson Cup, which were to have been held yesterday on the Albert ground, were postponed on account of the wet weather. They will be held on Monday. ...

    Article : 44 words
  57. Advertising

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    Advertising : 51 words
  58. Advertising

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    Advertising : 23 words
  59. MALVERN HARRIERS.

    The Malvern Harriers have decided to hold their first annual track championship on the ...

    Article : 241 words
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