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  2. THE RAILWAYS. THE BOX HILL SERVICE.

    It was stated by officials of the department yesterday that the commissioners might not find it practicable to improve the Box Hill service this year. Many ...

    Article : 185 words
  3. ASCOT RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 words
  4. FOOTBALL. TO-DAY'S GAMES.

    The football season will be advanced another state to-day, when the second semi-final in the league and the final in the association will be played. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 127 words
  5. SANDOWN-PARK RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 words
  6. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. TO-DAY'S EVENTS.

    Sandown-park races; Bosehill races; Port Adelaide races; Coolgardle races (second day); Albion-park (Queensland) races; Melbourne Gun Club meeting at North Brighton (Hampton Plate, ...

    Article : 127 words
  7. ST. KILDA CLUB.

    The annual general meeting of the St. Kilda Cricket Club was held on Wednesday evening last in the Alfred-hall, St. Kilda, upwards of 300 members being present. In the absence of the ...

    Article : 398 words
  8. INDOOR ATHLETICS.

    A number of boxing contests in the Indoor Sports Club's footballers' competitions will be disposed of at the Guild-hall next Wednesday evening. Jim Mack, the championship variety ball puncher of ...

    Article : 127 words
  9. BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    The most successful "soccer" season yet experienced in Victoria will be brought to a close on the Richmond City Reserve this afternoon, when two interesting games will be played. The chief ...

    Article : 106 words
  10. NOTES AND CHAT.

    The Sandown-park Club will eater for racegoers this afternoon. Excellent entries were received for the different events, and, with fine weather, a successful meeting ...

    Article : 2,160 words
  11. PIGEON-HOMING.

    SEYMORE, Thursday.—The Seymour Homing Pigeon Club flew its sixth old bird race from Wodonga, 116 miles air line. Added to the usual prize was a pair of young birds for the winner. ...

    Article : 102 words
  12. CUP CANDIDATES.

    The horses-entered for the Melbourne Cup this year include three previous winners of the event in Prince Foote, Comedy King, and Lord Nolan, but Trafaigar was picked out by Mr. Meuxics for ...

    Article : 658 words
  13. ALBURY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 463 words
  14. THE WRONG CLASS.

    Complaint was made in "The Argus" yesterday by a correspondent that people holding second-class tickets were often allowed to enter first-class carriages at wayside ...

    Article : 196 words
  15. MELBOURNE TROTTING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  16. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 words
  17. HURDLE RACE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 402 words
  18. WILLIAMSTOWN CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Williamstown Cricket Club was held last night, in the lecture-hall of the Mechanics' institute. The president (Mr. James Hall) occupied the chair. Mr. P. Watson ...

    Article : 220 words
  19. REDUCTION OF FREIGHTS.

    It was announced by Mr. Watt in his Budget speech on Thursday that the Government had decided to made a considerable reduction in railway freights. The ...

    Article : 180 words
  20. £1000. ASCOT SPRING THOUSAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  21. GENERAL NEWS.

    A demonstration of the new hollowstopped resonant finger-board for violins, violas, and cellos was given yesterday at the Pianola-hall. The invention consists of ...

    Article : 692 words
  22. BOWLS.

    The annual meeting of the Brighton club was held on Thursday evening. The vice-president (Mr. Kendall) occupied the chair, and there was a large attendance of members. The ...

    Article : 175 words
  23. SLOW COUNTRY TRAINS.

    In connection with the commissioners' refusal to increase the speed of trains on the Wallan-Bendigo line, it was stated by railway officials yesterday that on all lines ...

    Article : 229 words
  24. CASTERTON RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 562 words
  25. FINDON HARRIERS' HUNT CLUB RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 words
  26. ASSOCIATION FINAL.

    [?] In the association, Essendon and Brunswick meet at North Melbourne, in the final match. The teams will be as shown in the diagram, in which Brunswick are supposed to be defending the upper ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 43 words
  27. BOX HILL CLUB.

    The president, Mr. J. Ingamells, presided at the annual meeting of the Box Hill club. The annual report showed that the year had been most successful. The club's "A" team in the V.B.A. ...

    Article : 193 words
  28. BOXING ON SHARE SYSTEM.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—On Tuesday last Mr. Acting Justice Rich granted an interim injuuction in the suit brought by Noah Brusso (Tommy Burns) against Jack ...

    Article : 131 words
  29. DUPLICATION WANTED.

    BUNYIP, Friday.—The Longwarry Progress Association has decided to ask Mr. W. H. Irvine, M.H.R., and Messrs. keast and Mackey, M.L.A.'s. to use their influence with a view to having the ...

    Article : 58 words
  30. VICTORIAN TROTTING ASSOCIATION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  31. FLEMINGTON AND KENSINGTON.

    The annual general meeting was held on the 6th inst. Mr. Kennedy (president) occupied the chair. Receipts for the year totalled £900, and the net improvement in the year's working is ...

    Article : 143 words
  32. HUNTING.

    The Oaklands Hounds will meet at the kennels, Oaklands Junction, at 1.30 p.m. to-day. ...

    Article : 16 words
  33. HOCKEY ON THE ICE.

    The second of a scries of hockey matches was played last evening at the Clacharium between teams representing Victoria and New South Wales, The contes was most exciting, and resulted in a ...

    Article : 267 words
  34. DEPARTMENT AND SICK CHILD.

    BUNYIP, Friday.—The acting secretary for railways (Mr. E. B. Jones) has replied to the letter sent to the department by Mr. Keast, M.L.A., in connection with the refusal of the stationmaster ...

    Article : 300 words
  35. COURSING.

    RAINBOW, Thursday.—The final meeting of the Rainbow Coursing Club for the season took place at Kinman yesterday, sixteen dogs (ising representative of the pick of Nhill, Ropetoun, Beulah, ...

    Article : 150 words
  36. BAIRNSDALE RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 317 words
  37. PRESTON CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Preston club was held in the pavillon on Saturday. September 9. The reports and balance-sheet were received and adopted, and the opening day fixed ...

    Article : 135 words
  38. STRATFORD AND NUNTIN RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 words
  39. STOCKYARD HILL CLUB.

    BEAUFORT, Thursday.—The farewell meeting of the Stockyard Hill District Coursing Club was held on Mr. G. Russell's Langi-Willi Estate, Skipton, on Tuesday, Wednesday, and to-day, when ...

    Article : 184 words
  40. S.M.C.C. LADIES' CLUB.

    The annual meeting was held on Thursday afternoon, in the pavilion, South Melbourne Cricketground. Mrs. S. Sampson (president) presided, and 40 members were present. The annual report ...

    Article : 284 words
  41. COMMISSIONERS ON TOUR.

    WYCHEPROOF, Friday.—The inspection car brought the commissioners from Sea Lake to Wytheproof on Wednesday afternoon. A strong deputation, representing the shire council, ...

    Article : 190 words
  42. FALL DOWN EMBANKMENT.

    Shortly after 6 o'clock yesterday morning word was brought to the Collingwood watchhouse that a woman who appeared to be injured was lying at the foot of the ...

    Article : 202 words
  43. PRESTON'S WEAK TEAM.

    At a meeting of the Victorian Football Association in October the executive committee reported having conferred with the Preston and Northcote club committees with reference to improving the ...

    Article : 481 words
  44. HAMILTON WEIGHTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  45. YARRAWONGA RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  46. WERRIBEE CLUB.

    WERRIBEE, Thursday.—The Farmers' Stakes were run in very favourable weather. Details:— T. Tatchell's Frenchy Rooth boat Kelly Bros. Rub-'Em-Out. A.J. Hegarty's Roel Tune beat T. J. ...

    Article : 148 words
  47. LINE TO MURRAYVILLE.

    MURRAYVILLE, Friday.—Slow progress is being made towards the completion of the railway line to Murrayville, owing to the difficulty experienced in obtaining sleepers. The engine reached Cow ...

    Article : 82 words
  48. IN THE POLICE COURTS. DRINKING BOUT SEQUEL.

    A young woman named Nance langridge was charged at the Fitzroy Court on Thursday, before Messrs. Showers, Gregg, abd Snadden, J.P.'s, with having attempted to commit suicide. Mr. Larkin ...

    Article : 215 words
  49. BALLARAT TURF CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 words
  50. COUNTRY SPORTS.

    WARRACKNADEAI.—The Willenabring Sports Club held its third annual meeting on Wednesday. A programme of foot and horse events was run. There was a large attendence, and the meeting was ...

    Article : 123 words
  51. BOX HILL SERVICE.

    Sir.—The commissioners have advised the residents of this line, as the way out of the difficulty of ovenrowding, to "wait for the next." Three of us last night took this advice, and used the ...

    Article : 155 words
  52. CRICKET.

    The first, second, and third grades of the Victorian Junior Cricket Association will met on Tuesday evening, at 8 o'clock, at the Orient Hotel, when the draw for the season's matches will take ...

    Article : 61 words
  53. DEATH FROM MALPRACTICE.

    At the meeting of the Women's Hospital committee yesterday reference was made to the case of a patient who had died from the result of an illegal operation performed ...

    Article : 140 words
  54. GEELONG RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words
  55. LAWN TENNIS.

    Programme for to-day:— Pre[?]dership Division.—Singles—South Yarra v. Grace-park, Fitzroy v. University, M.C.C. v. Geelong. ...

    Article : 62 words
  56. COLLINGWOOD CLUB.

    The fifth annual meeting of the Collingwood Cricket Club was held on Wednesday evening, at St. Phillip's schoolroom. The president (Mr. Heazley, M.L.A.) occupied the chair. The report ...

    Article : 138 words
  57. NEWSTEAD RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  58. STATIONS AND SEWERAGE.

    Sir,—Now that the railways have an overdowing treasure, is it too much to ask that the comfort and health of the passengers shall leave some attention in the way of up-to-date sanitary ...

    Article : 160 words
  59. BOY'S REMARKABLE STORY.

    At the Carlton Court on Thursday, before Messrs. Hurst. Thompson, and Clements, J.P.'s, Samuel Crush, aged 23 years, a dealer, was charged with having committed an offence on a boy. ...

    Article : 314 words
  60. LACROSSE.

    The Petersham Boy's Lacrosse from, the premier school team of New South Wales, who are to play a service of matches in Melbourne, will leave Sydney on Thursday next, September 21. ...

    Article : 79 words
  61. PORT MELBOURNE CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Port Melbourne Cricket Club was held on Wednesday, Mr. T. Testro presiding. Priges won during the past season were distributed as follows:—First Eleven— ...

    Article : 127 words
  62. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 409 words
  63. BALLARAT MINERS' TURF CLUB RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 words
  64. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 373 words
  65. CYCLING.

    The first of two races for the Prahran Cup will be held at Oakleigh this afternoon, over a distance of 10 miles. ...

    Article : 27 words
  66. VICTORIAN JUNIOR ASSOCIATION.

    The first semi-final of the Victorian Junior Association will be played to-day at Croxton-park. Fitzroy if beaten with have the right of challenge; they have only been beaten once, and have made ...

    Article : 88 words
  67. "THE AUSTRALASIAN TURF REGISTER"

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 words
  68. BOXING.

    The Brunswick heavy-weight. "Pat" Doran, at the Melbourne Athletic Club on Monday night, is to meet the Sydney man, "Dutch" Hickman. ...

    Article : 25 words
  69. RICHMOND CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Richmond Cricket Club was held in the pavllion on Thursday night, the president (Mr. J. Dighy, J.P.) presiding over a large and enthuslastic gathering. The report and ...

    Article : 377 words
  70. AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

    The twentieth annual cross-country championship of Victoria will be held at the Caulfield racecourse to-day. Thirty-one teams of 12 will start, incluing two teams from Tasmania (Hobart and ...

    Article : 195 words
  71. STATE SCHOOLS FINALS.

    Brighton beat Auburn on Thursday, at the Amateur Sports' Ground, by [?] goals 6 behinds to 3 goats 6 behinds. Smith and West placed splendidly for the winners, and they were well backed up by ...

    Article : 143 words
  72. SHIPMASTER FINED.

    At the District Court on Thursday, P. J. Mace, master of the s.s. Anerley, was proceeded against on a charge of having permitted Choy Sow, a probibited immigrant, to land in the State, contrary ...

    Article : 238 words
  73. BOXING ATHLETIC CLUB.— MONDAY NIGHT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  74. ESSENDON GUN CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  75. METROPOLITAN ASSOCIATION.

    The final match, Leopold v. Col[?]glans, will be played on the Melbourne Cricket-ground this afternoon prior to the league send-final. ...

    Article : 32 words
  76. COUNTRY MATCHES.

    ARARAT.—The final match, between Ararat and Hamilton, for the Clarinbold (Ararat) and Melville (Hamilton) trophies, resulted in a victory [?] Ararat by 1[?] goals 13 behinds to 6 goals 5 behinds. ...

    Article : 146 words
  77. TRAINING COLLEGE CONTESTS.

    By to-day's express on atbletle team from the Sydney Training College for Teachers will arrive, and in the forthcoming week engage in a series of athletic contests with the Melbourne Training ...

    Article : 109 words
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