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  2. MELBOURNE TROTTING CLUB.

    For horses that have not been placed in any race (except these events), time tests, or competitions for speed. Hopples barred. Open to all bona-fide tradesmen's horses, trotters or pacers, ...

    Article : 238 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    To-day.—St. Arnaud races; Ballarat Turf Club races, at Dowling Forest; final acceptances due for A.J.C. Derby, Epsom Handicap, Metropolitan, and Breeders Plate; settling over Epsom races; ...

    Article : 116 words
  4. COMPULSORY DRILL.

    Armed with a sheet of statistics, the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) yesterday adduced an argument to show that the compulsory system of cadet drill was no ...

    Article : 264 words
  5. CUP CANDIDATES.

    A full brother to Poseidon, Jacamar has to dale been nothing like the performer his distinguished relative was but he has done better than another brother, Orcus, who realised the record price for ...

    Article : 714 words
  6. COUNTRY STOCK MARKETS.

    ALBURY (Oct. 1.)—Dalgety and Co. Ltd. (Albury) report:—"Yarded 4,960 fat and store sheep, 153 fat and store cattle, and 33 pigs. Fat Sheep.— Best crossbred wethers,23/ to 26/; odd exceptionally ...

    Article : 1,904 words
  7. SWIMMING.

    G. H. Webster, who established the world's backstroke record for 400 metres. 6min. 38 2-5sec., on December 21, 1911, made an attack on his time on August 28, according to English files to hand, ...

    Article : 66 words
  8. YESTERDAY'S STARTING PRICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  9. NOTES.

    J. G. Hatfield. the brilliant-young English swimmer, who won the 4[?]0 yards [?]water champion-ship or England at South Shields on August 28, only had two opponents, F. G. Curr and [?] Innes ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 281 words
  10. NOTES AND CHAT.

    The picturesque Dowling Forest racecourse will be in use to-day, when the Ballarat Turf Club hold a meeting. A special train for passengers and horses will leave ...

    Article : 2,281 words
  11. BALLARAT TURF CLUB.

    A. V.R.C. Stipendiary Steward in Attendance. Mr. M'Phail supervises bookmakers. Special train leaves Spencer-street at 9.35 a.m. returning at 6.30 p.m., holiday excursion fares. ...

    Article : 49 words
  12. POLLING AT HOSPITALS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The returning officer for the East Sydney Federal division (Mr. Lovely) states that all three hospitals within the division have rejected ...

    Article : 147 words
  13. YARRA GLEN AND DISTRICT TURF CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 words
  14. WHEAT FREIGHTS.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.— Advices from Christchurch state that the announcement that the rate of freight on wheat and oats to the United Kingdom was ...

    Article : 253 words
  15. EPSOM RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,409 words
  16. KOROIT SPRING RACES.

    TRIAL, HANDICAP, of 10 sovs. Six furlongs. Entry, 7/. HURDLE RACE, of 25 sovs. Second horse 3 sovs. from stake. Two miles. Nomination, 7/6. ...

    Article : 123 words
  17. YACHTING.

    The annual general meeting of the Port Phillip Yacht Club and members smoke-night was held in the club-house, Sandringham, on Friday evening last. Mr. A. Peck was re-elected commodore, and ...

    Article : 161 words
  18. THE AUSTRALASIAN TURF REGISTER.

    CONTAINS the PERFORMANCES of NEARLY EVERY RACEHORSE for the PAST YEAR IN ALL THE STATES and NEW ZEALAND. Orders received by the publishers, Wilson and ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

    The following are the ruling prices:—Meat— Pork, 6[?]d. to 9½d. per 1b.; mutton (forequarters). 3d. to 4d. do.; do. (hindquarters), 4d. to 6d. do.; do. (chops), 5d, to 8d, do.; lamb (forequarters0. ...

    Article : 3,515 words
  20. THE GUN.

    The Glenhuntly Gun Club are holding one of their popular shoots to-day, when the chief event down for decision will be the Rockdale trophy, valued at £5/5/, the gift of Mr. E. Kelly, ...

    Article : 53 words
  21. BREACH OF PROMISE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.— In a breach of promise case concluded to-day before. Mr. Justice Sly and a jury. Miss Amy Anlezark, formerly a school teacher, claimed £1,000 ...

    Article : 272 words
  22. SPARROW-SHOOTING.

    YARRAWONGA, Tuesday.—The Yarrawonga Gun club held its champion sparrow school, for which there were 16 contestants. The title and medal fell to G. Hall, who won on the sixteenth ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. BOXING.

    ED. NEWMAN V. PERCE MELROSE. At THE GUILD HALL TO-NIGHT; Also. ...

    Article : 29 words
  24. PIGEON HOMING.

    SEYMOUR, Tuesday.—Thhirty-three birds competed in the second old-bird race of the Seymour Pigeon Homing Club, from Longwood. The winner was H. A. M'Intosh's [?] c c Bright Laddie, with a ...

    Article : 76 words
  25. FOOTBALL.

    Umpires appointed for Saturday are:—Geelong East V. Geelong West, as Geelong—Field, Norden. Mallee Association Final, at Beulah—Field, Noseda. Railway v. Carisbrook, at Maryborough—Field, ...

    Article : 28 words
  26. BOXING.

    At the Guild-hall this evening the principal attraction will be a [?] rounds contest between Pe[?]ce Melrose and Ed. Newman. Beth men are in the first flight of light weights and should put ...

    Article : 60 words
  27. A STEWARD CHARGED.

    The permit and umpire committee of the Victorian Football League met yesterday evening to consider a complaint made by the South Melbourne Club against Steward A.P. Myers of bias, and of ...

    Article : 96 words
  28. BILLIARDS.

    MILDURA, Wednesday.—The game between [?] Lindrum, [?]un., and Harverson has been shortened to 3,000 points, instead of 4,500. Play commenced at the Olympia-hall on Tuesday evening. The game ...

    Article : 115 words
  29. CRICKET.

    The club WiLl open the season on Saturday, and cordially invite members, and friends. Riley's Hand has been engaged to enliven the proceedings, and Mr. F. Straker to do the catering. ...

    Article : 40 words
  30. INTERMEDIATE HOSPITALS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — In view of the serious financial position in which the larger public hospitals in the State find themselves, it is not unlikely that a Royal ...

    Article : 291 words
  31. NORTH SUBURBAN ASSOCIATION.

    The following is the draw for the [?]t match, to be played on October 5 and 12:—A Grade—Why, brow's Employees v. West Brunswick B. Bell-park v. West Brunswick A. Suckville v. Loyal Albion, ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. BUXTON'S TOURNAMENT.

    Last night [?]. Yager beat "Snooker Hall" by 17; W. Casey beat W. Miller by [?]. The game for to-night i[?] E.J. Campbell (owes [?]) v. W. Mate (163). ...

    Article : 40 words
  33. WOOLLEN INDUSTRY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.— In evidence to-day, before the Textile Workers' Wages Board, J. Vicars, Wooleen manufacturer, of Marrickville, said:—"The woolen industry ...

    Article : 260 words
  34. METROPOLITABN BAPTISH ASSOCIATION.

    The following is the draw for the first round to commence on Saturday, October 5, and to be continued on October 12:—Seniors—Fitzroy v. North-cote, Richmond v. Port Melbourne, South ...

    Article : 105 words
  35. LAWN TENNIS.

    The monthly meeting of the connell of the L.T.A of Victoria was held at the Amateur Sports Club on Tuesday evening, when Mr. T..M Welgall, K.C. president,19 members being present. The ...

    Article : 217 words
  36. WAGGA WAGGA STOCK SALES.

    Harwood and Raleigh repeat having sold direct and in conjunction with other agents:— "In the Wool." 5,500 wethers, for J. P. O'Donnell, Mingay: 1,000 crossbred lambs, for J. R. M[?]tin, ...

    Article : 444 words
  37. DISPUTED ELECTION.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday. — The hearing of the petition of John Henry Kesselt against the return of E. D. J. Breslin for the Port Cuntis seat in the Legislative ...

    Article : 103 words
  38. RACING IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, (N.Z.) Wednesday. — The principal events at the Hawkes Bay races to-day resulted as follows:- Hawkes Bay Guineas, of 300 [?]. One mile.— ...

    Article : 83 words
  39. BOWLS.

    Members [?] noticed that the greens will be available for practice on Saturday next, weather permitting. ...

    Article : 18 words
  40. S.M.C.C.CLUB.

    The greens in connection with the S.M.C.C. club will be opened next Saturday, October [?], at 3 p.m. The presidents (Mr. and Mrs. E. D. [?]ather) will entertain the members and [?], Matches have ...

    Article : 66 words
  41. POLICE RAID BILLIARD-ROOM.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—As a result of a raid by the police on a billiard saloon at Rozelle, alleged to have been used for gambling, 59 men appeared before the ...

    Article : 98 words
  42. BUSINESS BEFORE BOXING.

    "Billy" Papke, alleging that there was not a sufficiently large attendance, although the house was crowded, refused to meet Frank Mantell in a scheduled 10-round [?] ...

    Article : 84 words
  43. TESTING OF BOWLS.

    Sir,—Surely the necessary for some [?] five action being taken was evident to all bowlers, and the adoption of an [?] standard has been arrived at [?] [?]. I should think ...

    Article : 285 words
  44. ARARAT HANDICAPS.

    Trot[?], [?]; Olive, scratch, Abbey scratch; London, 20 yards behind; Peter Pa[?], 20 yards behind; Little Harry, 50 yards behind; Mountain [?], 100 yards behind; Playboy's Pride, [?] ...

    Article : 72 words
  45. HORSE PARADES.

    MORWEL, Wednesday.—The 28th annual horse parade, organised by Mr. J. Rintonel, was held to-day, about twenty stations being paraded. Prizes for best groomed were awarded as follows:— ...

    Article : 95 words
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