In its Sporting Department This Week Contains:— Leading Article.—The Holiday Meetings. Turf Gossip, by "Terlinga." "Cracks of the Past," by "Ribbledon." ...
Article : 70 wordsAccording to a newspaper extract whic[?] the Minister of Mines has received, the press of Germany is calling attention to the mining resources of Victoria as a ...
Article : 368 wordsThe match between a metropolitan eleven and a country thirteen was commenced on the M.C.C. ground yesterday. Laver, who captained the town team, won the toss from Pleasants, and decided ...
Article : 961 wordsThere was good aggregate volume of business on the Exchange to-day, the principal transactions being in investment stocks and gold mining shares. It was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 284 wordsTo-day.—Melbourne Gun Club weekly meeting, at North Brighton; Fitzroy races; Cranbounre races; entries close for Daylesford races and sports; entries close for Lancefield races. ...
Article : 54 wordsA race meeting will take place at Cranbourne to-day. A special train for passengers and horses will leave Prince's-bridge, station, in connection with the meeting, at ...
Article : 332 wordsMelbourne Gun Club.—The weekly gathering of members and visitors to this resort will take place to-day at the club's enclosure, North Brighton, at 1 o'clock p.m. Included in the day's programme ...
Article : 90 wordsAt to-day's sale the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company brought forward a large and attractive catalogue. There was a large attendance of buyers, ...
Article : 735 wordsAt the Praham Court on Thursday, 1[?]. A. Williams, chemist, Chapel-street, South Yarra, sued W. J. Conquest, of the Somer-set Arms Hotel, Toorak-road, South Yarra, ...
Article : 252 wordsDr. A. Scheidel, who is representing the New Zealand Mines Trust Company Limited, has just completed negotiations for the purchase of some leases at Black Hill, Ballarat, and has paid a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 743 wordsKALGOORLIE, Wednesday.—Driving and stoping operations are now being carried on at the 100ft. level in the Mt. Charlotte. Crushing will constantly be kept with exidised cres from that ...
Article : 414 wordsThe visiting magistrates at Pentridge— Messrs. C. L. Dobbin, P.M., and T. C. Sharp, J.P.—on Wednesday afternoon investigated two charges of stealing from ...
Article : 218 wordsSir—Having watehed the doings of our boys in town. I was greatly suprised when taking up "The Argus" this morning to find certain names in the final selection which ...
Article : 107 wordsSome weeks ago a summons was issued against Captain W. B. Crighton, of the ship Maritta, by Humphrey Ward Bond, formerly chief steward on the same vessel, ...
Article : 194 wordsIn the No. 2 tunnel at the North Lyell, 320ft. below the crown of the outcrop of the main deposit, a very promising development has occurred within the last 10ft. of driving. The tunnel is ...
Article : 429 wordsA meeting of the subscribers of the Melbourne District Nursing Society was held at the Town-hall yesterday, for the purpose of having the society incorporated ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 596 wordsA steady market, with business restricted. The Birthday Company has another satisfactory yield, and the mine continues to open up well. The winze from the south drive at the 100ft. level ...
Article : 867 wordsThe criminal sittings of the Supreme Court were continued in the Criminal Court on Thursday, before the Chief Justice. Mr. Walsh, Q.C., prosecuted for the Crown. ...
Article : 161 wordsSir,—I posted a small packet to Scotland about four weeks ago, to arrive at Christmas, marking it, as usual, "Sample only." I subsequently saw from correspondence in ...
Article : 231 wordsFive tons of stone from the Charnwood Goldmining Company, Arthur's Creck, crushed at Warrandyte to-day, gave the splendid return of 82oz. of retorted gold, or over 16oz. per ton. ...
Article : 44 wordsBarrow Bros., 522 Little Collins-street west, report:—"Cheese.—Prime matured cheese is inquired for, but the market is almost bare, Prices may be quoted at from S[?]d. to 10d. New cheeses ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 wordsFavourable weather prevailed for these races yesterday, and the attendance was a first-class one. Tommy easily accounted for the opening trotting event, for which he was supported at the eleventh ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 wordsThe managers report:— Al, Gaffney's, 13th.—Engine being got ready for steaming when water-power gives out, and nearly ready. Mine did not look so well during ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 wordsIn the District Court yesterday, Mary Whittam, Heensee of the Travellers' Home Hotel, Swanston-street, was fined £5 for having the bar door open on Sunday, November 27. Josephine Lacaton. ...
Article : 99 wordsA good deal of activity was manifested in the market to-day, when a good demand set in for Princess Dagmar and Hustler's Reef. The former have now stoped up to the intermediate level ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 16 Dec 1898, Page 9
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