Only half the members of the Upper House were in their seats at 2 o'clock on Tuesday, but during the next half-hour most of the other members wandered in. The Pastoral ...
Article : 516 wordsIt will be a long time before the Melbourne Cup of 1896 is forgotten, as Newhaven's victory will be noted as the most celebrated aver secured in the big two-mile event of ...
Article : 5,614 wordsThe most accurate tip for the Derby, decided on Saturday, was given by an Adelaide man on the course, as the horses were taking their preliminaries. His forecast was:—"Newhaven ...
Article : 2,506 wordsAt the meeting of the Corporation held last night a letter was received through Sir John Downer and Mr. James Hague, M.P.'s, from the Commissioner of Public Works, being his ...
Article : 1,396 wordsExperience has taught the proprietors of what are commonly known as "tote shops" that in order to conduct their business without discovery by the police it is necessary for them ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,814 wordsAbout thirty-four members bowed to the Speaker yesterday afternoon. The lower galleries were empty and the upper almost so. Evidently the racing boards in the city had a ...
Article : 1,810 wordsThis was an action for £250,000. damages for slander. Mrs. Mortarity for the for the plaintiff; Mr. Arguebold for defendant. Mr. Arguebold—I ask that under section 13 ...
Article : 1,072 wordsThe following are final acceptances for the OAK STAKES. A sweepstakes of 10 sovs. each, 2 ft., with 300 added Second horse to receive 50 and the third ...
Article : 128 wordsThe country between here and the Queens land Border is in a terrible state for want of the desired rain. Team tracks are all closed, and camels only can travel. Unfortunately ...
Article : 288 wordsHis Excellency the Governor has consented to give his patronage to the race meeting to be held on the 28th for the benefit of the Brought-distressed Farmers' Fund, and hopes ...
Article : 266 wordsThe OCEANA arrived at Plymouth on Monday morning, November 2, homeward bound. The AUSTRALIA left Colombo on Sunday afternoon, November 1. outward bound. ...
Article : 91 wordsSir-I notice the intention of the Government is to supply seed wheat to distressed farmers through District Councils in the same manner as last year, that is the Councils ...
Article : 238 wordsAt a meeting of the friends of Mr. C. B. Fisher, ex-Chairman of the V.R.C., held to-day it was resolved to invite subscriptions to a Testimonial Fund to be opened on ...
Article : 50 wordsNewhaven's triumph to-day was very popular locally. The horse had been backed for considerable sums of money, and the winner was also drawn by local men in two large ...
Article : 96 wordsSir—I see that there is great preparation going on to help the poor starving farmers. Now what about the poor starving working class that are depending to a great extent on ...
Article : 201 wordsSir-Allow me a small space to offer a suggestion re the distribution of the Farmers' Relief Fund. The idea is that acceptance-forms should be sent to the District Councils ...
Article : 210 wordsThe victory of Newhaven in the Melbourne Cup was tremendously popular in Sydney. Up to the time of the race he ruled as a firm favourite at 4 to 1, while next to him ...
Article : 157 wordsSir—Your correspondent "Eoonomy" has fallen into an error in his first paragraph which materially weakens his line of argument, viz., that Mr. Stanton has been promoted to ...
Article : 59 wordsTattersall's Melbourne Cup drawing was as follows:—No. 1 Consultation, 50,000 tickets at £1 each.—Newhaven, Mrs. Hamiltion, Ormsby, Carovdon. New South Wales, £13,500: ...
Article : 179 wordsSir—First. The public Actuary, Mr. Gouge, should have quoted the whole of one and two of the Grand Master's report of 1889, to which he refers in his letter. Second, ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Wed 4 Nov 1896, Page 6
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