The monthly fair was held yesterday, when a great deal of stock was disposed of at satisfactory prices. LAKES ENTRANCE, SATURDAY. ...
Article : 857 wordsMr. R. L. Tooth has decided to run his own greyhound, Teviotdale, instead of Mr. Cooper's Captivity, as was at first arranged. There o was no [?] at the clubs on ...
Article : 62 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Loddon United Water Trust was held yesterday at the Serpentine. An amount of £787 10s. 2d. was passed for payment to the Korong Shire ...
Article : 260 wordsMr. Charles S Packer, R.A.M., one of the most accomplished musicians in Australia, died on Friday, at his residence, Woollahra, at the age of 73. When very young he ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Hon. G. H. Reid, Minister of Public Instruction, paid an official visit yesterday to the girls' industrial school at Biloela, He was accompanied by Dr. Tarrant, M.L.A., ...
Article : 350 wordsThe usual weekly shooting on Saturday afternoon was well attended, several members from Sydney, who are here for the Intercolonial Match and the Waterloo Coursing Meeting, taking part in the seventh ...
Article : 411 wordsMr. F. W. Rolland has been elected to represent this club at the meeting of the National Coursing Club to-morrow. The membership-roll now numbers over50. The ...
Article : 49 wordsThe meeting between these clubs on Saturday, on the East Melbourne Cricket ground, brought about one of the most exciting matches played this season. The day was ...
Article : 884 wordsThe following is the result of the coursing for the ECHUCA STAKES. First Ties. ...
Article : 81 wordsA large fire occurred at Lambton yesterday afternoon, the premises of Mr. John Hughes, wine and cordial seller, and Mr. David Thoms, draper, in Elder-street, being burned ...
Article : 244 wordsA coursing meeting in connexion with the Corio Fox-terrier Club was held at Gleelong On Saturday afternoon'. There was a very large, attendance of spectators, and the ...
Article : 309 wordsThe brig John Wesley returned to port yesterday, after cruising anmongst the South Sea Islands for a period of live mouths. During her cruise she picked up a boat containing ...
Article : 136 wordsAn important match at pigeons takes place to-day, at the Melbourne Gun Club's grounds, North Brighton, between a team of ten men representing New South Wales and the name number of Vicotrias. ...
Article : 201 wordsThe s.s. Sornta arrived from Melbourne yesterday morning, after an exccedingly rough passage. One man was washed overboard, another had two legs broken, and a ...
Article : 38 wordsAt the Williamstown Court on Saturday an elderly man, named Thomas Thorpe, was committed to the Kew Asylum on the evidence of Drs. Figg and Goldie, who testified ...
Article : 61 wordsThe latest news from Kimberlcy is most favourable, sheep, horses, and cattle being in excellent condition, and the Rettlcrs in good spirits. The surveyor-general reports ...
Article : 71 wordsA meeting of the Victorian Lacrosse Association was held at the Melbourne Athommuu on Friday hat, Mr. L. h. Mount, one of tho vico-presidents, occupylug the chair. Among the correspondence read by ...
Article : 704 wordsIn the grain market quotations remain the same as last week. Nothing has been offering, and no transactions have transpired. ...
Article : 34 wordsSir,—As my name has been liberally used in connexion with the vaccine animal lymph depot at the Model Farm, I trust you will pardon me for troubling you with this letter, ...
Article : 884 wordsSir,—Many letters have appeared in The Argus lately on the domestic servant question, and no sufficient reply has yet been given to account for the great disinclination of ...
Article : 1,106 wordsOn Wednesday last, a man named Joseph Holmes, in the employ of Mr. Bonham, contractor, Richmond, had a very narrow escape from serious if not fatal injury. He ...
Article : 964 wordsThe final match played by the South Melbourne football team in Sydney took place yesterday afternoon on the Association ground, when they met a team ...
Article : 348 wordsThe Port Adelaide team on Saturday played the Carlton, on the South Melbourne ground, the match being the last engagement of the visitors' Victorian tour. The ...
Article : 981 wordsThe following stock passed during the week via Hutchison Luke and the Main-road, for Melbourne:—322 fat bullocks, owner Mr. E. J. Stevens Chatsworth (Mr. Chapman in ...
Article : 113 wordsThe annual contesta for the gold medals of the Victoria club took place on Saturday, on the Warehousemen's Cricket-ground, and attracted a large number of wheelmen and the yeneral public, there ...
Article : 110 wordsOne of the best runs the Melbourne Hounds have had from the Wenibee-pnrk for several seasons past took place on Saturday. A special train left Melbourne at 20 minutes ...
Article : 713 wordsThe return match between the Emernald-hill and Hotham Hurling Clubs was played on Saturday in Albert-park. After two hours' excellent play, the former won the match by one goal to nil, M. ...
Article : 42 wordsMelbourne v. Bohemians.—This match was played on Saturday on the Melbourne courts, and was won by Melbourne by 30 games to 16. On the lower court Messrs. Italelgh and Smltli (Melbourne) beat Mesars. ...
Article : 120 wordsAn old man named John Fraipoint was arraigned at the Assizes yesterday afternoon for the murder of a man named Thomas Childs, at Spring Mount, near ...
Article : 159 wordsIt has been desided to shoot a pigeon handicap during the week following the Raundwick spring meeting for 200 sovereigns and a sweepstake of 300. The first prize ...
Article : 282 wordsSir,—I hear that some unprincipled person has collected money without authority on behalf of the Young Women's Christian Association for the Female Factory ...
Article : 142 wordsA man named David Dick, a farm labourer at Toolleen, who was admitted into the hospital about a fortnight ago Buffering from concussion of the bruin, caused by a tree ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 16 Jul 1883, Page 8
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