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  2. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Collingwood club held a spoon competition at Port Melbourne on Saturday, seven shots at [?] yards. Scores:—W. Kerr (1), 70; J. Forbes (2), [?]; G. Ellis (2), 67; H. Carter (2) 67; J. Bann[?]tt ...

    Article : 1,161 words
  3. MONETARY AND MINING.

    The production of gold in Australia and New Zealand for the first half of the year amounts approximately to 1,308,521 fine ounces, against 1,427,270 fine ounces for the ...

    Article : 7,303 words
  4. THE RAILWAYS.

    The unprecedented expansion of railway busincss has necessitated a considerable increase in the central administrative staff of the railway department during recent ...

    Article : 206 words
  5. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    To-da.—V.R.C. Grand National Meeting (second day); coursing at Stockyard Hill (first day), Dookie, Melton, Marnoo, Warracknabeal, Kerang, Kilmore, Nhill, Ararat, St. Arn[?], ...

    Article : 340 words
  6. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    Grert interest was taken in the flat races which took place at the Olympic Games on Saturday and Monday. The 100 metres race (about 109 yards) ...

    Article : 180 words
  7. V.R.C. GRAND NATIONAL MEETING.

    The meeting of the A.R.C. will be advance another stage to-day, when there will again be three events for jumpers, one, however (the Steeplechasers' Flat Race) ...

    Article : 174 words
  8. NEW LINDS AT LAL LAL.

    EGERTON. Monday.—On Saturday the new golf links at Lal Lal were opended. Several visitors from Ballarat were present. The liness are picturesquely situated bear the Lal Lal railway ...

    Article : 96 words
  9. HOCKEY.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Two ev[?]ting games were played in the final rounds of the Ladies Interstase Hockey Carnival to-day. Tasmania and Victoria struggied for third place, and the match resulted ...

    Article : 98 words
  10. ANTICIPATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  11. RAILWAY REVENUE.

    The total gross revenue of the Railway department for the financial year was announced yesterday as £5,218,923, an improvement of £322,713, or the record figures ...

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  12. FOOTBALL.

    Matches for Saturday:- Williamstow[?] v. brunswick, at Willian[?] goals Corrigan and Bergin, field H. Lyons; Preson v. Brigh on, at Preston, goals [?] and ...

    Article : 94 words
  13. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Richard Arnst, the world's champion sculler, and Ernest Barry, the English champion, are training strenuously for their contest on the Thames on July 29, ...

    Article : 59 words
  14. HUNTING.

    The Findon Harriers will meet at the Melton railway station at half-past 11 a.m. on Friday next. A special train will leave Spencer-street about 10.15 a.m. ...

    Article : 68 words
  15. SHOOTING.

    The annual ladies' day of the Melbourne Gun Club will take place to-morrow, when £75 will be presented for competition in the form of ladies' trophics. The [?] will be trapped at 11 ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. NOTES AND CHAT.

    The following additional seratchings for the V.R.C. Grand National meeting have been recorded:—All engagements.—Loki, Lorn, and Hawthorn. Goopral Welter.— ...

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  17. COUNTRY MATCHES.

    Greensboro[?]gh v. Ivanhoe, at Greensbosought, C. Hobson; Templestowe v. Fairfield, at Templestowe, R. G. Pow; Alphington v. [?] Alph[?], F. Thomson Arthur's Creek c. South ...

    Article : 236 words
  18. OAKLAND HOUNDS.

    The Oaklands Hands will meet on Saturday morning at the Royal Hotel, Essendon, at half-parst 8. ...

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  19. BOXING.

    Next Monday nitght, at the Melbourne Athletic Pavilion. Exhibition dreet, Kid M'Coy. who lays claim to the tile of resident light-weight champion, will meet Les Gleeson, a welter-weight, from ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. BOXING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN BOWLERS.

    The New South Wales bowling team played a Whitehouse Grange team in Argyllshire on Monday, and won by 89 to 77. ...

    Article : 28 words
  22. COURSING.

    BEAUFORT, Tuesday.—The Stockyard Hill District Coursing Club's champion meeting, to be run on Mr. R. G. Chiruside's Carranballac Estate at Skipton, on Wednesday, Thursday. and Friday, ...

    Article : 443 words
  23. SYDNEY MATCH.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Colin Bell. 11st., met Terry Keller, 11st. 61[?]b., at the Galatz-hallto-night. They were in the ring for 20 dreary rounds, and the decision was then given for Bell on points. ...

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  24. TENNIS AT WIMBLEDON.

    In the final for the open singles championship at the Wimbledon tournament. A. F. Wilding (N.Z.) defeated A. W. Gore, 6—4, 6—4, 4—6, 6—4. The doubles were ...

    Article : 76 words
  25. MISSING RACEHORSE.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday.—At Hamilton to-day P. Macmanemin, a settler, was charged with the theft of the mare Soultoria, valued at £1,000. Accused ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. PRESBYTERAN ASSOCIATION.

    Following is the result of matches played in connection will the Presbyterian Football Associaltion on Saturday:—St. Andrew's, 13 goals 10 behinds, beat Ershine, 1 goals 7 behinds; Brunswick, ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. ENGINES FOR SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE. Tuesday.—An important de-uexlni-"An important di cision in reference to locomotive centracts was arrived at in Cabinet on Monday afternoon at gawler. The Commissioner of nilei 'Hie (ommissioner of l'uli ...

    Article : 186 words
  28. THE GUN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  29. GOLF.

    The associates played the second and third rounds of the Cliveden Cup on Monday and Tuesday. In the second round Miss D. Mollison (27). 4 up, beat Mrs. O. Gibson (17); Mrs. Sanderson ...

    Article : 166 words
  30. BIIIIARD CHAMPIONS.

    George Gray, the Australian billiard-plalyer, and H. W. Stevenson, the Englishman, finished an exhibition match of 18,000 up here on Saturday night. Gray, who ...

    Article : 51 words
  31. ROUGH FOOTBALL.

    HOBART, Tuesday.—During the match between Southern Tasmanis and the Melboune team of Saturday. Maguire (Melbourne) sturck Miller (Tasmania) twice in the face. May spectators saw ...

    Article : 183 words
  32. TRAINING NOTES.

    It was dull and chilly yesterday morning, when all the tracks were in use, and there was a considerable amount of galloping, mostly on the big sard, which was good, but not fast, golug. Nangar ...

    Article : 565 words
  33. MINING NOTES.

    The managers report:- Annan River, Cooktown, 9th.—Working two faces full time, propects improving; unable to start Glass's face. ...

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  34. ROYAL-PARK CLUB.

    On Thursday the lady members of the Royalpark club competed for a trophy given be Miss Beck. The best card returned was Miss D. Beek, with 71—10—61 for 12 holes. ...

    Article : 39 words
  35. BOXING IN AMERICA.

    "Jim" Stewart defeated "Fred" Storbeck, the South African heavy-weitht, in the sixth round of a contest here on Monday night. ...

    Article : 41 words
  36. GIPPSLAND COMPLAINT. (OMIM.MM I

    Yesterday a correspondent complained that on Monday morning tonly a train leaves Pakendham for Melbourne at 7 a.m.. and is timed to arrive Dandenong 7.38. and ...

    Article : 240 words
  37. PENSHURST CLUB.

    The Penshurst Coursing Club conclude their annual meeting on the Blackwdod Estate on Saturday. There was a large attendance throughout the meeting, which was opende on Devon-park on ...

    Article : 550 words
  38. BEECHWORTH V. CHILTERN.

    A team of Beechworth golfers visited Chiltern on Saturday, and played a match with the locl club. Results:— Beechworth.—Dr. Philpott. I hole, 3 aces; S. K. M'Leod, squate; C. J. Wild, ...

    Article : 107 words
  39. BILLIARDS.KDR.

    The match for 16,000 level between [?] and Lind[?] was resumed at Alc[?] Billiand Parlour yesterday. There was large attend[?] at both [?] ...

    Article : 566 words
  40. BRISBANE HOSPITAL FINANCES.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—At the meeting of the committee of the Brisbane General Hospital to-day, the secretary reported that the fund initiated by the "Courier" to ...

    Article : 88 words
  41. DANDENONG V. LEONGATHA.

    DANDENONG, Tuesday.—On Saturday a visit,, was paid to the Dandenong linds by the Leongatha club. The visitors were entertained at Dandenonghouse. An enjoyable day's play resulted in the ...

    Article : 295 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 118 words
  43. ADELAIDE EXPRESS LATE.

    The Adelaide express steamed into Spencer-street 28 minutes behing time yesterday. The defective water supply service at the border was again the cause. but the traffic ...

    Article : 67 words
  44. SWAN HILL TO PLANGIL. TO IMANI.'II,.|

    In the Legislative Assembley yesterday afternoon, Mr. Gray presented a petition from the residents in the area to be served by the proposed Swan Hill to P[?]ngil ...

    Article : 202 words
  45. CAULTIELD.

    The weather was the but very sharp yesterday morning. When a little work was done on the grass, which was in good order. Braggart had no tro[?] in running a [?] in [?]. ...

    Article : 586 words
  46. SOURCE OF DANGER.

    Sir.—On Monday evening the indicator over the entrance at Flinders-stree station. at six minutes past 6, showed next train to leave for Sandringham at 6.13. ...

    Article : 279 words
  47. BOWES'S TATTERSALL'S CLUB.

    The following games were played last night:— D. Jacobs (rec, 115) beat [?]. Abrahams (rec.100) by 13, F. Miller (rece, 150) beat J. Harry (rec. 145) by 28. ...

    Article : 81 words
  48. BOOKMAKERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The following games were played last night:T. Cour ([?] 20) beat M. Moss (moss (rec.100) 14, 11 Cardwell towe 20) beatt G. Johnsatone [?] It II 1 II. cs iscntih) I-ait I. lolinsloni (nt. ...

    Article : 73 words
  49. SMOKE NUISANCE.

    Sir—In "The Argus" of Saturday in an article dealing with the smoke nuisance, the city archited (Mr. Morton) said that patent smoke-consumers are so may myths. The ...

    Article : 467 words
  50. RICHMOND RACING CLUB'S WEIGHTS.

    [?] [?] [?] [?] ...

    Article : 386 words
  51. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    DAIRWIN, Monday.—The Administrator, Judge Bevan, and Commander Curtis proceeded down the coast to Port Essington on Friday last to examine that part, ...

    Article : 76 words
  52. BUXTON'S TOURNAMENT.

    Entries close shortly for B[?]'s £50 Tournament. to be played at the North Star Hotel, Nicholson-street, North Car[?]ton. The entrance fee is 2 6. ...

    Article : 37 words
  53. ANGLERS' CLUB TOURNAMENT.

    The final game was played on Monday night, also the final for Consolation?Stakes, with following results:—W. [?] (rec, 100) won from H. J. Mo[?] (rec. 10) by 11; C. R. Paterson [?] ...

    Article : 66 words
  54. RAILWAY MISHAPS.

    SYDNEY. Tuesday.—A goods train running on the North Shyore line, near Lindfield, this afternoo, was overtaken and run into by a passenger train. The brak[?]n ...

    Article : 116 words
  55. PRICKLY FEAR EXPERIMENTS.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—It is expected that work at the prickly pear experimental station, at Dulla[?]a, will be commenced immediately. The erection of the station ...

    Article : 56 words
  56. SUBURBAN TRAMWAYS.

    At the meeting of the P[?]n Sh[?] Council on Monday evening, a resolution was un[?]sly Spread to on the [?]on of [?] War[?] [?]that the following [?]tion be brought before ...

    Article : 88 words
  57. Advertising

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    Advertising : 33 words
  58. ENGINE VALVE BLOWS OUT.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The injector valve of an engine drawing a passenger train on the Parramatta line this morning blew out, and the driver and fireman were both ...

    Article : 73 words
  59. DENILIQUIN WEIGHTS.

    Trial Handicap. Six frlongs.—B[?] [?], [?] [?] Fleet Line, [?] ...

    Article : 427 words
  60. Advertising

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