The London sales of colonial wool are proceeding with extraordinary spirit. There are at present no symptoms of flagging in the competition, and the advance already ...
Article : 205 wordsDuring the pint fortnight Parliamentary work has been almost exclusively confined to the Legislative Assembly, and that House has done little also than ...
Article : 16,914 wordsThe steeplechase meeting of the Geelong Racing Club was a great success on Saturday. Three heavily-laden special trains from Melbourne provided an assemblage that made ...
Article : 3,429 wordsThe ordinary meeting of the members of the Lacrosse Association was held on Tuesday last, at the Victoria Coffee Palace, the president, Mr. Simon Faser, being min he chair. The corroeipondence ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Victorian Gyolists' Union's amateur championship contests for the season 1885-6 will be concluded on the Scotch College Ground on Saturday, the 28th inst., when the five-mile amateur tricycle ...
Article : 48 wordsSplendid work was performed at Randwick this morning. The course proper was thrown open for the first time during the past week, and the going is capital. Nicholson was first ...
Article : 393 wordsA sculling match between G. Priddle, of Raymond-terrace, and W. Hughes, of Newcastle, was rowed yesterday at Raymond-terrace, and resulted in favour of the ...
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Article : 669 wordsThese clubs met for the second time this season, on the Geelong ground, on Saturday afternoon, the visitors, accompanied by fully 650 supporters, arriving by special train about half-past 2 o'clock. On play ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 wordsThere was an attendance of about 5,000 spectators at the match placed on the South Melbourne cricket ground on Saturday between the South Melbourne and Richmond clubs, Elms was captain of the local ...
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Article : 90 wordsAt the meeting of the committee of the Bullarat Agricultural and Pastoral Society held to-day prizes amounting in all to £940 were an arranged for the spring show, to be held ...
Article : 199 wordsA match was played on the St. Kilda ground on Saturday afternoon, between the St. Kilda and Prahran football clubs. This was the second occasion on which these clubs had met this season. There is ...
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Article : 226 wordsThe Essendon and Carlton clubs met for the second time this season on Saturday afternoon on the East Melbourne Cricket-ground, when the large attendance of spectators showed that this was the chief match of ...
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Advertising : 102 wordsMelbourne v. Bohenmains.—This trophy match was played on the M.C.C. courts on Saturday, and was won by Melbourne by 46 games to 39. This is the fifteenth match which the Melbourne team has won ...
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Advertising : 64 wordsUniversity v. South Yarra.—This match took place at the University on Saturday. Victory rested with the University team by 6 goals to nil. The South Yarra men now and again made some fine rushes. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 9 Aug 1886, Page 10
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