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  2. CITY TATTERSALL'S CLUB ACCEPTANCES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  3. THE RAILWAYS.

    The Victorian Railways Commissioners paid a visit of inspection yesterday to the stations on the Healesville line from Canterbury on to the terminus. A number of ...

    Article : 765 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Colonel Morton, assistant city clerk, who has been granted leave of absence, in order to go to the war, was on Thursday presented with a pair of field glasses by the city councillors, who officially ...

    Article : 45 words
  5. SPORTING CABLES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  6. TURF SCANDAL.

    HOBART, Thursday.—The Turpenite case was begun in the City Police Court on Tuesday, before the police magistrate (Mr. W. O. Wise). The accused were Charles ...

    Article : 1,455 words
  7. GENERAL NEWS.

    At the meeting of the Royal Society, held on Thursday evening, Professor Laby gave an interesting lecture on recent advances in physical science. The lecturer said that ...

    Article : 590 words
  8. PRACTICE GAMES.

    The various clubs will play their final practice games to-morrow, prior to the opening of the season on April 24. There is much discussion as to the prospects, and ...

    Article : 664 words
  9. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The city council's proposal to take over the re[?]iculated water supply of the city was again referred to at the council meeting on Thursday, when it was decided to ask the Minister for Water Supply ...

    Article : 220 words
  10. CRANBOURNE TURF CLUB RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 480 words
  11. TERANG RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  12. THIS WEEK'S EVENTS.

    To-day.—Bu[?]garee races; Melbourne Gun Club meeting at North Brighton (pigeons): foot-racing at Gurney's (evening); entries close for sports at Wirth's park. ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. LINDENOW RACING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  14. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    A visit to Geelong was paid on Thursday at the invitation of the Chamber of Commerce by Mr. G. T. Milne, British Trade Commissioner in Australia. He was taken to the salt works, ...

    Article : 165 words
  15. NOTES AND CHAT.

    An ordinary meeting of the V.R.C. committee will be held to-day. W. Lillyman will arrive from Sydney to-day to ride Maple Leaf at Richmond ...

    Article : 831 words
  16. SEYMOUR RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  17. CASTLEMAINE.

    The Mount Alexander Shire Council has decided to co-operate with the Kyneton Shire Council in an endevour to have a third reservoir constructed in the Coliban watershed. The Government propose ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. GIPPSLAND BENEFIT MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  19. FARMER'S DROUGHT EXPERIENCE.

    MERINO, Thursday.—A farmer from the M[?] rented land near Merino for six months at a cost of £75. He placed thereon 13 valuable horses. Last week his lease having expired he came down to ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. EPPALOCK WATER SCHEME.

    ROCHESTER, Thursday.—The Minister for Water Supply (Mr. Hutchinson) to-day received a deputation of landholders in the Campaspe area regarding the progress of the Eppalock system, Mr. ...

    Article : 120 words
  21. AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

    Carlton Harriers will h[?]ld a preliminary run from Bay View Hotel, Carlton, on Saturday afternoon, at half-past 3. ...

    Article : 22 words
  22. GOLF.

    Members will play for a caddie-bag and full set of golf clubs, presented by the club's professional (A. E. Findlay) to-morrow. The entry fee is 2/6, proceeds to go to the Belgian War Fund. ...

    Article : 41 words
  23. FLEMINGTON ATHLETIC CLUB.

    Absolutely the finest programme ever submitted to the Victorian public, Reappearance of E. ("Mick") Carter, the Australian marvel, who is open to run any man in the world 100 yards for ...

    Article : 109 words
  24. SEED WHEAT.

    Dealing yesterday with complaints that had been received from Swan Hill with re gard to the distribution of seed wheat, the director of Agriculture (Dr. Cameron) said ...

    Article : 174 words
  25. RIVERSDALE.

    Ladies' tournaments were played on Wednesday, the winners being Miss Ogle-Moore and Miss Davies, 108—23—85. Other cards were:—Mrs. Wilkinson and Miss Koch, 108—22—86; Mrs. Trumble and Miss ...

    Article : 69 words
  26. SLAUGHTERING CATTLE ON FARMS.

    DUNYIP, Thursday.—Last month a farmer named John Rutter, residing at Cora Lynn, was proceeded against by the police for having failed to produce a book giving a record of the cattle ...

    Article : 163 words
  27. VICTORIAN ASSOCIATION.

    The following permits have been granted:—W. Griffiths, Essendon (League to Essendon; M. Gotz, Carlton to Port Melbourne; G. Mills, Burnswick to Williamstown; A. Jones, Williamstown to ...

    Article : 92 words
  28. SPECIAL NOTICE TO RACING MEN.

    Contains the performances of nearly every race-horse for the past year in all the States of the Commonwealth and New Zealand. PRICE[?] 2[?]. ...

    Article : 74 words
  29. METROPOLITAN CLUB.

    The Lady Associates will play for their April medal on Tuesday next; Bogey competition. ...

    Article : 2 words
  30. LINE TO CAMPBELLFIELD.

    On receipt of a letter from the North Brunswick Progress Association, urging the reopening of the railway line to Campbellfield, the Coburg Council endorsed the suggestion. ...

    Article : 142 words
  31. BOWLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 words
  32. SALE OF CROWN LANDS.

    HEATHCOTE, Wednesday.—At the courthouse on Tuesday, Mr. C. J. Tattam, land officer, offered for sale eight lots in the township of Heathcote, three of which were sold, as follow:—Adjoining holding ...

    Article : 162 words
  33. COBURG CLUB.

    The annual social and presentation of prizes of the Coburg Football Club was held in the Public Hall, Bell street, on Wednesday evening. The presentation of trophics to the winners was made by ...

    Article : 140 words
  34. COBRAM RACES.

    COBRAM, Thursday.—The Cobram, Muckatah, and Yarroweyah race clubs joined together, and held a race meeting on the Cobram course on Wednesday, in aid of the Belgian Relief Fund, and ...

    Article : 411 words
  35. CONSIGNMENT GOES ASTRAY.

    SWAN HILL, Thursday.—About three weeks ago the Mallee settlers in the Wood Wood and Piangi[?] districts were advised that the seed wheat they had ordered from ...

    Article : 208 words
  36. INCREASED FARES.

    At the last meeting of the Mordialloc Progress Association it was resolved that a protest should be forwarded by the secretary to the Railways Commissioners against the proposal to increase the ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. SMALL ARMS FACTORY.

    Delays have frequently occurred in the publication of Commonwealth reports, but rarely has such a belated report been issued as that of the Small Arms Factory at ...

    Article : 663 words
  38. STATE SCHOOL WANTED.

    WERRIBEE, Thursday.—At a meeting of the Werribee Park Estate settlers, held on Wednesday evening, a motion was agreed to expressing dissatisfaction at a Education department's failure ...

    Article : 57 words
  39. BOXING.

    At the West Melbourne Stadium to-morrow night a boxing and vaudeville entertainment, arranged by the Reg. L. Baker management, will take place. Ladies accompanied by gentlemen are admitted ...

    Article : 57 words
  40. CROYDON SERVICE.

    CROYDON, Thursday.—The proposed alterations in the running of the 9.5 p.m. down train to three nights a week is being strongly opposed. A public meeting is to be held on Monday to ...

    Article : 42 words
  41. SETTLERS' DIFFICULTIES.

    SWANN[?]HILL, Thursday.—Mal[?]e settlers in the new district of Burra, north of Piangil, are at present reclaiming and settling that part of the Malle[?] under great difficulties. Some of them are putting ...

    Article : 512 words
  42. BAKER'S STADIUM

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 words
  43. SNOWY RIVER EXTENSION.

    ORBOST, Wednesday.—The Railways Standing Committee, accompanied by Mr. J. Cameron, M.L.A., arrived here yesterday afternoon in three motor-cars. The committee at once proceeded to ...

    Article : 81 words
  44. THE DRY SEASON.

    No benefit has resulted to the Murray River from the rain of the last few days, and the people along its course are concerned lest the supply available under the ...

    Article : 207 words
  45. REFRESHMENTS IN COUNTRY TRAINS.

    Sir,—As a frequent traveller by the mid-day train from Spencer street on Saturdays on the Bendigo line. I desire to bring under the notice of the Railways Commissioners ...

    Article : 184 words
  46. ALBURY CUP MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 561 words
  47. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    A letter from the Victorian Town-planning and Parks' Associations, asking if the Hawthorn Council would be willing to join in a deputation to the Minister for Public Works (Mr. [?]agelthorn), on ...

    Article : 409 words
  48. RICHMOND TRAINING NOTES.

    At Ascot on Thursday morning, Red Flag ran half a mile in 60sec., and Golden Cheers took 56½sec. to run the same distance. Miss Sp[?]ynx, Precious, Prince Ha[?]t, and Thoas did pacing ...

    Article : 438 words
  49. DRINK AND CRIME.

    PERTH, Thursday.—In the Criminal Appeal Court to-day, John Parker appealed against his conviction at the Much sessions on a charge ...

    Article : 172 words
  50. FUNDS FOR THE WAR.

    News has been received by Commissioner Hay, at the Salvation Army Headquarters Bourke street, that the Salvation Army in Great Britain has secured and presented six ...

    Article : 160 words
  51. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    It was reported at the meeting of th[?] Hawthorn Council on Wednesday night th[?] arrangements had been made with the Go[?] vernment for an advance of £10,000 at [?] ...

    Article : 89 words
  52. HOUSES FIRED FOR REWARD

    SHEPPARTON, Thursday.—Robert Lithgow, a young man, pleaded guilty at the police court to-day, before Dr. J. McKenna and Mr. F. W. Fair, J.P.'s, to having set on ...

    Article : 231 words
  53. EARLY CLOSING OF HOTELS.

    SWAN HILL, Thursday.—At a largely attended meeting of the Swan Hill tent of the Independent Order of Rechabites, held in the town hall last night, the ...

    Article : 139 words
  54. AWAITING A GRANT.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—A deputati[?] from the Trades Hall Council on Thursda[?] waited on the mayor of the City Counc[?] (Councillor Richard Pearse) to ask th[?] ...

    Article : 127 words
  55. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 179 words
  56. BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The hon. treasurer, Government House, and 352 Flinders lane, acknowledges:—Previously acknowledged, £103,395/[?]/2; Australian Art Association (proceeds of art union of pictures at Athenæum), ...

    Article : 115 words
  57. LECTURES FOR BUSINESS MEN.

    On Tuesday evening, at their rooms, the Ad Club of Victoria inaugurated a series of lectures for business men, dealing with various phases of advertising. The first lecture of the series was ...

    Article : 148 words
  58. SWIMMING.

    The first of the winter entertainments promoted by the Open Sea Bathers' League will be held on Saturday evening, May 1, in Alfred Hall, Barkly street, St. Kilda, at 8 o'clock. The evening will ...

    Article : 53 words
  59. WICKLIFFE PICNIC RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 363 words
  60. LAWN TENNIS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—On account of the state of the ground at Double Bay courts after the recent rain, the opening of the interstate laws tennis tournament has been postponed till to-morrow. ...

    Article : 38 words
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