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  2. T.B. SOLDIERS' CONFERENCE.

    Pensions on a permanent basis for returned soldiers who have developed tuberculosis complaint, as a result ot war service, are advocated by members of the ...

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  3. WRIT FOR £10.534.

    On behalf of E. W. Brown Motors Pty. Ltd., a Supreme Court writ has been issued claiming £10,534/13/1 from Davis, Browne Ltd., Grenfell street, Adelaide. It is alleged ...

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  4. SPRING RACING CAMPAIGN.

    In the discussions on the Melbourne Cup is reflected the general opinion that the race is exceedingly open in appearance, more than usually so. A number of horses ...

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  5. AUSTRALIANS IN ACTION.

    "The period under review is one of which Victoria should be proud, as the troops engaged were mainly from this State. Their endurance, joviality, and unselfishness will ...

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  6. SCHOOL SPORTS.

    The annual competition for "The Argus" and "The Australasian" Cup between the six public schools—Geelong and Melbourne Grammar schools, Scotch, Wesley, Xavier, and Geelong ...

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  7. SPORTING.

    Romsey races; final acceptance, declared for Victoria Derby and Maribyrnong Plate; aceptances declared for V.R.C. minor events (first day). ...

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  8. AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

    It is understood that the Police Athletic Club desires afliliation with the Victorian Amatcur Athletic Association. If approached, officials of the V.A.A.A. will offer this body every facility to ...

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  9. Racing Notes.

    A pony race meeting will be hell at Rom[?]ey to-day. From Spencer stree a special train (passengers and horses) will leave at 10.30 a.m. The track is reported to be ...

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  10. PROFESSIONAL RUNNING.

    At a meeting of delegates of country athletic clubs, held yesterday, to discuss the impasse that has arisen among professional runners, disapprobation was expressed at the conduct of the ...

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  11. THROWN FROM TRAIN.

    MACKAY (Q.).—When a train from Mackay to Hatton was about 30 miles beyond Mackay last night the guard noticed the door of a passenger carriage open. ...

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  12. Associated Grammar Schools.

    The annual combined sports of the Associated Grammar Schools will take place on Friday, November 4, on the Melbourne Cricket-ground, when the "Age" and the "Leader" Challenge Cup will ...

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  13. Display Advertising

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  14. Eurythmic and Carbine.

    Will Eurythmic puss Carbine's stake-winning record at the V.R.C. Spring Meeting? Carbine won £29,626; Eurythmic has won £27,496. At the Cup meeting last year ...

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  15. BOXING.

    Frank Burnes (middle-weight champion of Australia) and "Tommy" Uren, who meet at the Stadium, on Saturday night for the Australian middle-weight title, gave three-rounds exhibition ...

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  16. LECTURES AT MUSEUM.

    Sir Baldwin Spencer will give his second "talk" on the aborigines of Australia this afternoon, at 4 o'clock, in the National Museum. He will deal with the sacred ...

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  17. Christian Brothers' Colleges.

    The combined sports meeting of the Christian Bros.' colleges was held on the Melbourne Cricketground yesterday. The inter-school competition for the Allan Shield provided a close and exciting ...

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  18. FOOTBALL.

    The president (Mr. Cotter, M.L.A.) and the committee of the Richmond Cricket Club last night entertained members of the Richmond Football Club, who won the League premiership, at dinner ...

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  19. CORRIEDALES IN QUEENSLAND.

    Originating in New Zealand, this type of sheep has made sure its foothig in the south-eastern States, and is now extending its influence north and west. Queensland ...

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  20. ROYAL TENNIS.

    At the Royal Melbourne tennis-courts at 12 o'clock to-day, the final for the championship will be played between Mr. C. T. Butler (Tusmania) and Dr. C. H. Mollison (the holder). ...

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  21. Jockeys in Form.

    At a busy racing time like the present, it is of interest to note what jockeys are in winning form. Since the beginning of the season on registered courses in the ...

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  22. BIRCHIP RACES.

    BIRCHIP, Wednesday.—A race meeting was held hero to-day, with the following results:- Brush Steeplechase. Two and a quarter miles.— AMBER ROYAL, 9.12 (Caulfield). 1; MONTWING. ...

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  23. PRISONERS RECAPTURED.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—For a week the police had been searching for William Digby and William McEntee, who made their escape from the Yatala Stockade ...

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  24. ROMSEY PONY RACES.

    SPECIAL TRAIN for PASSENGERS and HORSES leaves Spencer street station This Morning at 10.30. Excursion fares. Good Motor Road right to course from ...

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  25. DECEASED WIFE'S PROPERTY.

    Before Judge Wasley, in the County Court yesterday, Robert Henry Grant, of Nar-nar-goon, woodcutter, as administrator of the estate of his wife, Rachel Charlotte Grant (who died intestate), ...

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  26. COROWA RACES.

    COROWA. Wednesday.—The Corowa Picnic Race Club's meeting was continued to-day in perfect weather. Results:- Maiden Plate. Five furlongs.A. Currie's ...

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  27. SUNBURY RACING CLUB.

    ENTRIES CLOSE MONDAY NEXT with Mr. H. Ruckland, or with the Secretary, Sunbury. HANDICAP MAIDEN PLATE, of £30. Five furlongs. ...

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  28. GOLD-STEALING CHARGES.

    GAFFNEY'S CREEK, Wednesday.—At the Wood's Point Court to-day ten men were charged with gold-stealing and goldbuying. The men were defended by Messrs. ...

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  29. Successful Trainers.

    For several seasons the Mordialloc trainer, J. Holt, has headed the winning list of trainers on the registered metropolitan courses of Melbourne. Fortune ...

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  30. MISTAKE IN GIVING MEDICINE.

    Ellen Walsh told the coroner (Dr. Cole), at the Morgue yesterday, at the inquest on the body of Lawrence Waksh, aged 88 years, who died in a private hospital at Malvern on October 18, that ...

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  31. ULTIMA RACE CLUB.

    1.—TRIAL STAKKS, £10. Distance 6 furlongs. Secone horse £2 out of stake. Nomination, 7/6; acceptance, 2/6. 2.—OPEN HANDICAP TROT, £10. 11 miles. ...

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  32. FATHER'S BAD EXAMPLE.

    John E. Chambers, aged 45 years, labourer, was charged at the Collingwood Court, on Wednesday, before Mr. Knight, P.M., and a bench of honorary justices, ...

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  33. Hailcybury College.

    The Haileybury College sports were held on the Brighton College ground yesterday afternoon. There was a good attendance of parents and friends, the weather was favourable, and there ...

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  34. WAGGA RACES.

    WAGGA. Wednesday.—The spring meeting of the Murrumbigee Turf Club was concluded to-day in warm weather. There was a large attendance. Results:— ...

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  35. Associated High Schools.

    The combined sports of the metropolitan high schools' association was held at the now recreation reserve, Coburg, yesterday, when teams from the Geelong, Essendon, Coburg, and Williamstown ...

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  36. HEIDELBERG ROAD.

    Sir,—The paragraph on Tuesday concerning the Heidelberg road contained conservative statements. Between Alphington and Smith street, Collingwood, the Heidelberg ...

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  37. Derby Day Acceptances.

    Final acceptances for the Victorian Derby and Maribyrnong Plate, also acceptances for the Hotham Handicap, Melbourne Stakes, and Maiden Plate, will be ...

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  38. BETTING PROSECUTIONS.

    On the afternoon of September 26 a man approached two men in the Queen's Arms Hotel, and sold them a ticket in a "sweep" for 1/. The ticket read—"Caulfield Cup, run October 15; £50 ...

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  39. Starting Price of Derby Winners.

    Wilari, who started at 50 to 1 in 1911, was the greatest outsider to win the Victoria Derby. Since 1899 the only other "double-figure" winners were Carlita ...

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  40. DO YOU OWN RACEHORSES?

    If You Do Any or All of These Three. THE AUSTRALASIAN TURF REGISTER Must Interest You. The 1920-21 Edition is Now Ready. ...

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  41. ASCOT SPRING THOUSAND.

    Ascot Purse. One mile.—First Heat—Blabrick, 11.0: Dowic. 10.13; First Dividend, 10.12: Mauberge. 10.10: Harmony, 10.7: Mousqueteric, 10.7; Stick On, 10.3: Lady Alavn. 10.2: Cains, 10.0: Akil, ...

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  42. Bad Race for Backers.

    The Cantala Stakes is in the third year of its existence, and so far it has proved a very bad race for backers. It was inaugurated in 1919. and the winner was the ...

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  43. KYNETON RACES.

    Few meetings of the Kyneton District Racing Club have been as successful as that held yesterday. The weather was dellightfully fine. The special trains from Melbourne and Bendigo were ...

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  44. Rider for Demetrius.

    J. Killorn will ride Demetrius in the Cantala Stakes. As the colt is handicapped at 7.7, Killorn will have to waste to ride at that weight. J. Toohey will ride Wish ...

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  45. SOUTH STREET COMPETITIONS.

    BALLARAT. Tuesday.—The protest lodged by the Hindmarsh Band against the Donald Citizens' Band being declared the winners in the C grade contest on Saturday. on the ground that they had ...

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  46. Bookmakers and New Tax.

    At the Temperance Hall, at half-post 2 o'clock this afternoon, a meeting at people affected by the new betting tax regulations will be held. Several motions which have ...

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  47. TRAINER SUES BOXER.

    Evidence for the defence was closed yesterday in the action in which Joseph Campbell, of Haines street. North Melbourne, trainer, is claiming from Albert Edward Spargo, now of Sydney, ...

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  48. Ascot Thousand Meeting.

    The stewards of the Victorian Trotting and Racing Association will meet to-morrow afternoon, at half-past 2 o'clock, to license jockeys for the Ascot Thousand ...

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  49. £1,000 TROT IN NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday.—The result of the Auckland Trotting Club's £1,000 Handicap today was:- Alexandra Handicap, of £1,000. Two ...

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  50. SWIMMING.

    The annual meeting of the Victorian Swimming Association wa held last night, Mr. H. Witty presided. Mr. H. Bennett advocated the establishment of ...

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  51. Williamstown Acceptances.

    Since most of the trainers from other States who are now, in Melbourne were last here, the Williamstown Racing Club has adopted the policy of taking ...

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  52. JEW AND GENTILE.

    Complications having arisen over the disposition of the estate of the late Moses Solnick, tailor, of Stawell street, Burnley, Mr. Justice Mann was asked in the Practice Court on Tuesday to ...

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  53. GOLF.

    ALBERT PARK.—An invitation Canadian foursomes, the final event on the ladies' programme for the season, was played on Monday. Results:—Mrs. Hecht and A. J. Thurgood, 98—20—78; Mrs. ...

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  54. GENERATOR EXPLODES.

    The dangers attendant upon the practice of allowing men uninstructed in the technicalities of the working of acetylene gas installations was emphasised by the coro[?] (Dr. Cole) at the inquest ...

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  55. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    Oaks Stakes.—Red Heel. All Engagements.—Maid of the Mist. Maribyrnong Plate.—Golden Beauty. WILLIAMSTOWN SPRING MEETING. ...

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  56. DIVORCE COURT.

    Mr. Justice Mann on Monday granted a decree nisl to Junie Lalor, aged 290 years, of Richardson street, Albert Park, who petitioned for a dissolution of her marriage with Edward Lalor, aged 33 ...

    Article : 94 words
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