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  2. ST. ARDENT WINS THE NEWMARKET HANDICAP.

    A huge crowd witnessed the race for the Newmarket Handicap at Fl[?]mington on Saturday, when the authumn meeting of the Victoria Racing Club was begun. The photograph shows the finish of the race, which was won by St. Ardent. Figure is shown running in second, with Violian third. Mollison, the favourite, is on the rails in fourth place. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 75 words
  3. SIX HUNDRED SWIMMERS.

    The entry for the three-mile swim from Twickenham Ferry on the Yarra on Saturday brought out an army of more than 600 men, women, boys, and girls. Athletically ...

    Article : 702 words
  4. THE PULPIT.

    The Rev. A. Peury Evans, preaching last night at the Independent Church, Collins street, from the words "Sleeping for sorrow" from Luke xxii. 4[?], said that the New ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 685 words
  5. MULTITUDE OF SWIMMERS.

    More than 600 competitors took part in the three miles swimming race from Twickenham Ferry to the Henley lawns on Saturday afternoon. Some of the swimmers on the bank at Twickenham before before the race. Insets (left) Mrs. F. Johnston, of Half Moon Bay, winner of the women's section; (right) H. Green (Y.M.C.A.), winner of the men's section[?] ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 64 words
  6. START OF THE NEWMARKET.

    The start of the Newmarket Handicap. Mollison, the favourite, is No. 3 [?]n the rails (nearest camera). St. Ardent, the winner, was on the outside. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 33 words
  7. THE VOICE OF JESUS.

    Preaching in Castlemarne Church of Christ on Sunday evening, Mr Howard G. Earle selected as his text Acts xxvi. 14— "I heard a voice saying unto me ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 647 words
  8. NEW PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    Mr. Gullett, M.H.R., laid the foundation-stone of a Presbyterian church in course of construction in Neerim road[?] Caulfield, on Saturday afternoon. The ...

    Article : 652 words
  9. WEIGHT-LIFTING CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    Competitors in the weight-for-weight weight-lifting championships of Victoria conducted by the Australian Weight-lifting Association on Saturday Left to right:—A. Dean, H. Royal, C. Hines, S. Britain (winner), J. Lawson, H. Sass, J. Jorgensen. Stting:— A. Morrison. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  10. GRIME'S ONLY CHANCE AGAINST LA BARBA.

    Though decisively outpointed by the brilliant American Fitlel La Barba, before a packed house at the Stadium on Saturday Billy Grime (on the left), boxing out of condition and well [?]ow his form of two years ago, had one great chance in the seventh round, when from the low-swaying posture illustrated he lashed out with a well-timed right to the jaw as La Barba came in. The punch left the American severely shaken, but by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 97 words
  11. THANKSGIVING.

    The Rev. W. H. Lecmbruggen, who prenched at the South Melbourne Mission last evening is the superintendent minister of the Invermay Methodist circuit, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 456 words
  12. ST. BARTHOLOMEW'S CHURCH.

    Erected in St. Bartholomew's Church of England, Burnley, a peal of eight bells tuned to the diatonic scale, was dedicated at evensong yesterday. The peal was the ...

    Article : 241 words
  13. AIR FORCE ACHIEVEMENT IN AFGHANISTAN.

    The outstanding achievement of the Royal Air Force since the war was the conveyance by it of a large number of foreign residents in Ka[?]l to safety when civil war broke out recently in Afghanistan. The photograph (one of the first to reach Australia) shows R.A.F. aeroplanes ready to start across the snow-covered mountains (seen in the background) with their freight of refugees. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 70 words
  14. ICES FOR THE PONY.

    Much amusement was caused at the garden party in aid of the Presbyterian Babies' Home held at Goodwood, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dawborn, Surrey Hills, on Saturday by the guste with which Bessie, a pony, ate ice cream after ice cream and still asked for more. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 54 words
  15. ALTERED CATTLE BRANDS.

    BRISBANE, Saturday. — A fine of £212/10/, in default imprisonment for six months, was imposed on George Hunt, who pleaded guilty to a [?]harge of having ...

    Article : 101 words
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