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  2. WINTER SPORTS, &c. BY AN OUTSIDER.

    OF all out-door sports that are played ruing the winter months football stands at the head of the list; indeed, it may be placed first, and the rest—as for as drawing a big crowd is concerned—nowhere. Cricket, the chief summer game, draws its thousands ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 3,440 words
  3. THE VICTORIAN FIELD NATURALISTS' CLUB.

    The first ordinary meeting of the field Naturalists' Club of Victoria was held on June 14, at the Town-hall, in a room kindly granted for the purpose by the mayor. There was a large attendance of members, and Dr. Lucas occupied the chair. After the ...

    Article : 482 words
  4. NEW SOUTH WALES AFFAIRS.

    The correspondent of The Argus writes under date Sydney, June 19 :—Our Treasurer rather startled the Assembly on Wednesday by propounding a new and supplementary budget, and with fresh and previously unheard-of taxes. For some time past ...

    Article : 1,187 words
  5. OPENING OF THE EMERALD-HILL TOWN-HALL.

    At the dejeuner given in the Emerald-hill new town-hall on June 24, to celebrate the opening of that building, the Marquis of Normanby, in responding to the toust of " The Governor," referred in a pleasant manner to the very bad condition of the ...

    Article : 302 words
  6. NEW ZEALAND AFFAIRS.

    The correspondent of The Argus writes as follows under date Wellington, May 31:—Parliament was opened in due form on Friday last, the 28th inst., by His Excellency Sir Hercules Robinson. The " speech from the throne " was a mere rechavffe ...

    Article : 578 words
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