The cricket match between Shaw's Eleven and eleven of New South Wales was resumed yesterday. The weather was beautifully fine, and about 10,000 persons were ...
Article : 568 wordsSome popular delusions as regards junior cricket were dispelled on Staturday when for the first time a team of 18 juniors met an English eleven on the Melbourne ...
Article : 727 wordsNORTH LONG TUNNEL GOLD-MINING Co. LIMITED, Wal[?]alla.—A special meeting of shareholders of this company was held at Scott's Hotel, Collins-street west, on Friday afternoon. Mr. A. Davis presided, ...
Article : 214 wordsTo-day entries close at the Victoria Amateur Turf Club office for the meeting to be held on Boxing Day. The several events are the Selling Race, of 100 sovs., five furlongs ...
Article : 997 wordsThere was again a large attendance on Saturday at Moonee Valley, where Mr. Cox had provided a capital programme for his patrons. A slight breeze mitigated the extreme ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 578 wordsFavoured by a warm, bright day, the regatta held at Colac on Saturday last was patronised by some 2,000 spectators, who, towards noon, flocked from all ...
Article : 2,368 wordsThe managers report:— ACADIA AMALGAMATED, Eaglehawk, Dec. 10.—Winze at 7[?]ft. level total 34ft. [?]2 tons yielded 11oz. 4dwt. About 15 tons more still crushing. One party of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 wordsThis match was commenced on the ground of the first-named club on Saturday last. Houston won the toss from M'Shane, and sent his opponents in the field, where they remained the whole of the ...
Article : 1,364 wordsSouth Melbourne v. Fitzroy.—South Melbourne.— No. 1 [?]ink—A[?]ken, Norman, Bowers. Stead (captain), 22. No. 2 [?]ink—[?]oss, Dinsdale, Glover Brown (captain), [?]. Total for South Melbourne, 63 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 343 wordsSouth Melbourne Club.—The following is the result of the tournaments held by the South Melbourne Tennis Club, and just completed:—Gentleman's single-handed event, won by Mr. D. Fox; gentleman's ...
Article : 74 wordsThe final heats in the Sir Joseph Banks' Handicap of 325 sovs., which have excited great interest, and been the medium of considerable speculation, were run off at Botany ...
Article : 212 wordsThe Anniversary Regatta yesterday was very successful, and there was a large attendance ot spectators. The Commercial Rowing Club won nearly all the principal events, ...
Article : 69 wordsSir,—With your kind permission I would support "Bank Clerk's" plea for the gazettal of Wednesday, the 28th inst., as a public holiday. The boon conferred on the great ...
Article : 193 wordsThe following official circular has been issued by the general secretary:— Sir,—It having been deemed desirable to hold a Juven[?]e Industrial Exhibition in ...
Article : 518 wordsSir,—I hope the suggestion made by Lord Lingen as to a new name for New South Wales will be adopted by Sir Henry Parkes. Siluria ia not only highly euphonious but is ...
Article : 182 wordsSir,—Dr. Rose, during a discussion in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday last, is reported to have stated that the opening of the North Melbourne Free Library on Sundays ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 12 Dec 1887, Page 5
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