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  2. THE RACING CARNIVAL.

    The rain which was so eagerly welcomed throughout the country on Saturday was received with mixed feelings in the city. On any other day of last week, ...

    Article : 814 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A young man named "William Thomson, 20 years of age, son of a well known farmer, met with a fatal accident yesterday. He was employed on the Wharparilla Estate, ...

    Article : 66 words
  4. SPORTING NOTES.

    The following are the sporting fixtures for the week ending Saturday, 21st October:--MONDAY.--V.A.T.C. weights declared; Aspendale Park weights declared; final payments due for the ...

    Article : 1,749 words
  5. TRAINING NOTES.

    Saturday's rain did not come in time to greatly interfere with the training operations at Flemington in the morning, though a few horses who were out late, caught it. Long gallops were only ...

    Article : 786 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 250 words
  7. ACCIDENT WITH GUNPOWDER.

    A boy named John Alexander Byrne, who was attempting to blow up a stump near Princes-street, yesterday afternoon, with a charge of powder, was severely injured by ...

    Article : 99 words
  8. ALLEGED THEFT FROM A MINE.

    For some time past the Salisbury Cyanide Company's manager has been missing some of the charcoal ash, containing gold, and on Friday evening one of the employes, named ...

    Article : 173 words
  9. AMUSEMENTS.

    La Poupee, revived for a brief run of six nights, attracted a large and most appreciative audience on Saturday evening. The part of Alesia suits Miss Dorothy Vane's ...

    Article : 986 words
  10. ROWING.

    The first inter-school race in eights held in this colony, if not in Australia, was rowed on Saturday afternoon on the Lake, at Albert Park, between representative crews of the Melbourne and ...

    Article : 478 words
  11. DIFFICULTY WITH A CREW.

    Owing to a difficulty with the crew, the captain of the barque Earlscourt, which was cleared with wheat a few days ago, has not yet put to sea. Some of the men have ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. LOCAL OPTION FIASCO.

    Saturday's local option poll was a complete fiasco, only 152 electors voting, of whom 120 were for the present number of licensed houses, and 23 were for a reduced ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. COSTLY RESULTS OF PLAYING WITH MATCHES.

    At noon yesterday a six-roomed weatherboard house in Brazler-street, Eaglehawk, owned by Mr. F. Rowland, was destroyed by fire. Mirs. Rowland was baking in a back ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. CAULFIELD.

    As usual on race days, there were very few important gallops on Saturday morning. Nearly all the Cup horses were racing in the afternoon, and were restricted to short sprints, of which there ...

    Article : 297 words
  15. A GIPPSLAND PIONEER.

    Mr. Malcolm Macfarlane, aged 80 years, died at his residence, Glenmaggie, yesterday. He arrived from Scotland in 1837, and Caine to Gippsland in 18-11 under engagement to ...

    Article : 1,222 words
  16. OPENING OF THE SEASON.

    This event, which was to have been celebrated by a procession of boats on the Yorra, was postponed owing to the inclement weather. HOBART, Sunday. ...

    Article : 53 words
  17. ROSEHILL RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 646 words
  18. ROWLING.

    Saturday proved quite unit for bowling, most of the greens being under water. Much regret is felt for the sudden death of Mr. R. R. Fretwell, late honorary secretary of ...

    Article : 226 words
  19. CRICKET.

    Consequent upon the rainfall on Saturday, it was found impossible to commence the association pennant matches, or to resume the league matches, which started on the previous Saturday. Players ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. A TOTALISATOR RAID.

    The stronghold of the "Collingwood tote," whose ramifications, fortified in various ways against the intends of the enemy, are distributed between Johnston and Sackville ...

    Article : 211 words
  21. THE COSTUMES OF THE DAY.

    Times have changed and society has expanded since the Melbourne season opened with Derby day and ended with the Steeplechase. It takes two or three weeks ...

    Article : 534 words
  22. ADELAIDE PREMIER MATCHES.

    The Premier Association matches commenced yesterday. Results:--North Adelaide 256 for three wickets (Reedman 111 not out) v. West Torrens; East Torrens 144 v. West Adelaide 83 for two ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. LAWN TENNIS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 words
  24. GOLF.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 words
  25. THE MARTINI-ENFIELD RIFLE.

    Sir,--Surely the Defence department is hazarding a sinful experiment in sending our men away to fight in a strange land with single-loaders against magazine rifles. Last ...

    Article : 308 words
  26. A YOUNG WOMAN'S SUICIDE.

    Winnie Bailey, aged 23, a single woman, destroyed herself by cutting her threat with a table knife yesterday afternoon. Constable Shaw and other constables from the ...

    Article : 438 words
  27. ASPENDALE PARK RAOES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 257 words
  28. THE GUN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 words
  29. Advertising

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  30. MOONEE VALLEY RACING.--COMPLIMENTARY MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 284 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 204 words
  32. THE RACING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 3,365 words
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