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  2. FOOTBALL AT ST. KILDA.

    At a meeting of the Victorian Football League last night Mr. E. L. Jones (St. Kilda) stated that his committee had instructed him to bring under the notice of the League a report in the "Argus" ...

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  3. THE FOOTBALL SEASON.

    The fracas at Fitzroy has led to disastrous consequences, especially to the Essendon club. Though spectators were responsible for the disgraceful disturbance which ...

    Article : 573 words
  4. ACCIDENT COMPENSATION.

    A girl named Eileen Mary Cross, who sued by her mother, to-day recovered £1200 by consent from the Railway Commissioners for injuries sustained in the ...

    Article : 64 words
  5. INTER-STATE TRADE.

    The return for May of adjustments of duty required by inter-State trade in dutiable goods, issued by the Commonwealth Treasury yesterday, shows that the States ...

    Article : 234 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 448 words
  7. SPORTING NOTES.

    At the Warwick Farm Racing Club's meeting this afternoon the principal event will be the Warwick Handicap, one mile and a quarter, in which The Acolyte has ...

    Article : 507 words
  8. CYCLING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 582 words
  9. THE GUN.

    BIRCHIP.-- A sparrow teams match was fired at Birchip on Wednesday, and was won by Birchip No. 1 team. A sweepstake was fired off, and was divided by G. Palfreyman, junior, and O. Hart, ...

    Article : 41 words
  10. Advertising

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    Advertising : 71 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The coroner decided to hold an inquiry on Wednesday into the fire which occurred a couple of weeks ago in a four-roomed house occupied by a man named Griff, the ...

    Article : 47 words
  12. RIVERINA NEWS.

    The drought has completely broken; 154 points of rain have fallen since Tuesday, and the weather is still threatening. The mail service has broken down. The ...

    Article : 122 words
  13. LAUNCHING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  14. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    A serious accident befell Senior Constable Edward Mason, stationed at Russell-street, yesterday. After going off duty at 5 a.m. he was riding to his home in Amess-street, ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. ANGRY SCENE IN COURT.

    A scene occurred in the Camberwell court yesterday while arguing in a Sunday trading prosecution adjourned from last sittings. Mr. N. Newman, counsel for defendant, in illustrating a ...

    Article : 443 words
  16. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    At the half yearly meeting of the Western Australian Trustees, Executors and Agency Company the chairman of directors, Mr. James Morrison, said the termination of the ...

    Article : 222 words
  17. ACCIDENT AT SEA.

    Mr. J. H. Gordon, chief officer of the steamer Dorset, which arrived in Melbourne yesterday, met with a severe accident during the voyage. Mr. Gordon was ...

    Article : 79 words
  18. BILLIARDS.

    Melbourne Inman, the English champion, had a "day out" yesterday at Alcock's billiard hall at the expense of his opponent, Frank Smith, of Sydney with whom he is engaged in an exhibition ...

    Article : 282 words
  19. A JOCKEY'S DEATH.

    S. F. Bannon, a well known light weight jockey, died last evening at his parents' residence, North Sydney. Deceased became suddenly ill on Sunday, it is believed, ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. V.A.T.C. RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  21. TASMANIA.

    The Launceston tender of Gillett and Johnston, of London, at £742, for supply of clock and chimes for Launceston has been accepted by the committee. The price ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. A CAGE ACCIDENT.

    An accident happened at the Eveleigh workshops to-day, two men, Henry Vaughan and Edward Brooks being injured. A cage containing scrap iron ...

    Article : 80 words
  23. FORECAST FOR TO-DAY.

    In the League matches to be played this afternoon I like the winning prospects of Carlton, South Melbourne, Fitzroy, University and Melbourne; and in the ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. VICTORIAN CLUB TOURNAMENT HANDICAPS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 words
  25. ANOTHER RELIC OF THE ORION.

    The constable at Flinders Island has reported the discovery, on 26th May, of a boat bearing the name "Orion," and a large quantity of wreckage. ...

    Article : 35 words
  26. THE CASE DISMISSED.

    The magistrates sitting on the bench were Messrs. E. Dillon (chairman), Philpott, Dench, Mailing, Walker and Ellingworth, J's.P. The case was that in which Mary Ann Bryer ...

    Article : 181 words
  27. NORTHERN TERRITORY SUICIDE.

    The death is reported of Matthew Cahill, brother of Tom and Paddy Cahill, well known Northern Territory stockmen. He left Katherine for Pine Creek yesterday ...

    Article : 80 words
  28. FIXTURES FOR TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  29. HOBART, Friday.

    Mr. Val. Johnson, the newly appointed assistant general manager of the Union Steamship Company, left for New Zealand by the Maheno to-day. ...

    Article : 24 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND.

    Plans have been completed for the erection of the new general post office, covering the whole block on which the present offices stand. The estimated cost is ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. ASSOCIATION MATCHES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  32. ADELAIDE GRAND NATIONAL MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 words
  33. SOUTHERN DISTRICT ASSOCIATION. TRADES TOURNAMENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 508 words
  34. COUNTRY PRINTERS.

    Sir,-- A short time ago I noticed a statement, purporting to come from an inspector under the Factories Act, which said that the wages of printers in country ...

    Article : 187 words
  35. THE FACTORIES ACT.

    At South Melbourne yesterday the Morris Manufacturing Company was charged under section 6 of the Factories Act with failing to keep the doors and passages of its factory free from ...

    Article : 177 words
  36. THE MUNICIPAL POSTER MOVEMENT.

    Sir,-- I was very much interested in reading the report of the discussion in to-day's issue relative to the above subject in the South Melbourne council, and as it ...

    Article : 568 words
  37. TROTTING.

    The long existing friction which has so greatly retarded the advancement of trotting, and which arose owing to the Victorian Owners and Breeders' Trotting Horse Association and the Melbourne ...

    Article : 144 words
  38. SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION.-- B GRADE.

    Trinity Grammar School v. University High School,--These schools met on the Richmond cricket ground on Friday. The ground was very heavy, but some good football was shown. The scores were:- Trinity ...

    Article : 72 words
  39. STREET NOISES.

    Sir,-- Concerning unnecessary street noises-- one of the most unnecessary as well as most irritating is the barking of dogs, and in this respect St. Kilda ...

    Article : 115 words
  40. HUNTING.

    Oaklands bounds meet to-day, at the cross roads, Essendon, at 2. ...

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  41. STATE SCHOOL FOOTBALL.

    A premiership match was played on the Mayor's Park between Gold-street and Cambridge-street on Thursday, 11th. Owing to the sloppy nature of the ground the game was a mere scramble. The scores ...

    Article : 89 words
  42. COURSING.

    ARARAT.--The Ararat Coursing Club opened its season on Wednesday and Thursday, when a very successful puppy, stakes, in which 29 dogs took part, was run off on Burrumbeet Estate. Mr. ...

    Article : 91 words
  43. BALLARAT TURF CLUB WEIGHTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 260 words
  44. MARKET REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 words
  45. COUNTRY FOOTBALL.

    BERRINGA.-- For some time it appeared as though football would be a thing of the past this season. Some leading spirits in different parts of the district have, however, organised good teams, ...

    Article : 134 words
  46. POSTAL LAXITY.

    Sir,-- It is quite time that the public expressed their indignation at the laxity which exists in the G.P.O., Melbourne, with regard to letters and parcels which go ...

    Article : 138 words
  47. A JUVENILE FIRST OFFENDER.

    On 5th April a youth named Wm. Chad was convicted on a charge of larceny at the City Court and sentenced to fourteen days' imprisonment. Leniency under the Juvenile ...

    Article : 184 words
  48. BENALLA PLUMPTON COURSING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  49. BOXING.

    Bill Walsh, of Victoria, and Joe Lee, of South Africa, will be brought together again by the Indoor Sports' Club at the Cyclorama on Monday evening. They will box the best of twenty ...

    Article : 86 words
  50. Advertising

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  51. LACROSSE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 words
  52. DAIRY CATTLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  53. FOOTBALL ROWDYISM.

    Sir,-- It is generally conceded that there is plenty of room for improvement in the behavior of the crowds at the Saturday football matches, and many suggestions are ...

    Article : 160 words
  54. STEAMER COLLISION AT BRISBANE.

    The Brisbane steamer Vermont left the Short-street wharf yesterday afternoon for Newcastle, but had only proceeded a few hundred yards when, rounding the bend at ...

    Article : 96 words
  55. MENTONE RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  56. Advertising

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    Advertising : 144 words
  57. COACH MAKERS' UNION.

    The half yearly meeting of the Coach Makers' Union was held on Thursday night, when the balance sheet was presented, showing that the organisation was in a satisfactory financial ...

    Article : 87 words
  58. WILLIAMSTOWN RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  59. COUNTRY LIVE STOCK SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 words
  60. BRUTAL ASSAULT ON A WIFE.

    At Fitzroy yesterday Ernest Jack was charged with having assaulted his wife, Nelly Jack. Complainant gave evidence that she lived apart from her husband, and boarded at Station-street, ...

    Article : 126 words
  61. LAWN TENNIS.

    The council of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australasia has agreed to the dates fixed by the Victorian Association--26th, 27th and 28th November-- for playing the Challenge round of this year's ...

    Article : 60 words
  62. THE MINIMUM WAGE.

    The Richmond council was informed some time ago of alleged wilful violation of the minimum wage clause by the contractor for cleansing the city, Mr. G. Stow. After an exhaustive ...

    Article : 324 words
  63. WRESTLING.

    The encounter between big, powerful George Dinnie, 14 st. 10 lb., and Buttan Singh, the well-known agile and clever Hindu, 11 st. 4 lb., drew a big house to the Amateur Athletic Hall, ...

    Article : 321 words
  64. WINTER FIRES IN STATE SCHOOLS.

    Sir,-- Is it true that the Education department is so niggardly with its maintenance allowance that the teachers have to find wood for their schools out of their own ...

    Article : 192 words
  65. ASPENDALE PARK RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  66. GOLF.

    The ra[?] of the last two weeks have worked incalculable improvement to all the links of the metropolis, and good golfing may be looked forward to henceforth. The engagements to-day include the ...

    Article : 172 words
  67. SYDNEY PIG MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  68. A.N.A. METROPOLITAN COMMITTEE.

    The half yearly meeting of the A.N.A. metropolitan committee was held last night at Rubi[?]Cafe, Bourke-street, and was largely attended. It was announced that the executive would ...

    Article : 221 words
  69. A SERIOUS CHARGE.

    William Adamson, aged 23, a recent arrival from Sydney, was presented at South Melbourne yesterday charged with an unlawful assault on a boy aged twelve years on Sunday, 7th inst. The ...

    Article : 129 words
  70. THE FISH MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 words
  71. AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 words
  72. ALBURY CITIZENS' RACE MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  73. Advertising

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  74. Advertising

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  75. BANNON V. BUTTAN SINGH.

    Peter Bannon, the middle weight champion, of England and America, and Button Singh, the well-known Hindoo wrestler, have signed articles to wrestle the best of three falls in the catch-as-catch. ...

    Article : 49 words
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