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  2. RIFLE CLUB MOVEMENT,

    The improvements at Williamstown [?] very nearly completed on Saturday, so far as the stop-butts, trenches, and targets were concerned, and Mr. F. W. Thomas, secretary of the V.R.A., ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,395 words
  3. LAWN TENNIS.

    The intercolonial matches between teams of six a-side representing New South Wales and Victoria, and between the South Australian four and a second Victorian team, were begun on Saturday ...

    Article : 1,874 words
  4. OPENING OF THE YACHTING SEASON.

    The yach[?]g season was opened on Saturday. Early in the afternoon the bay became studded with small craft. Crowds of people covered the St. Kilda and Port ...

    Article : 561 words
  5. CRICKET.

    With the first intercolonial match over, and victory secured for Victoria, cricketers resumed the pennant competition on Saturday, and the games will now go on until Christmastide without ...

    Article : 3,041 words
  6. QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB.

    A special meeting of the Queensland Turf Club was held on Friday night to consider certain alterations of the rules of the club suggested by the committee, and also the proposed new rule, notice ...

    Article : 173 words
  7. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    The race for the Derby Cup to-day resulted as under:- DERBY CUP, A handicap of 2,000 sovs.; second, 200 ...

    Article : 153 words
  8. ASCOT RACES.

    60 SOVS. 6O SOVS. 60 sovs. TROTTING. FLAT RACING. GRAND-STAND, 5/; LADIES, 2/6; FLAT, 2/. CABS from Royal Mail Hotel, Bourke-street, ...

    Article : 69 words
  9. PROGRAMME.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 328 words
  10. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    The weekly meeting of the Melbourne Gun Club was beld on Friday, when 10 members took part in the third competition for the double-rise trophy. The winner was Mr. K. D. Clarke (23 ...

    Article : 106 words
  11. CANTERBURY-PARK RACES.

    The November meeting of the Canterbury-park Racing Club was held to-day in rain, which continued most of the afternoon. A feature of the meeting was the success of the favourites. ...

    Article : 416 words
  12. BOWLS.

    The pennant maiches were continued on Saturday afternoon. The weather was bright and sunny, but there was a high wind blowing all the afternoon, which necessitated careful handling of ...

    Article : 1,221 words
  13. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  14. THIS WEEK'S EVENTS.

    To-day.—Settling over Victorian Club races; weights declared for Caulfield races; Ascot races; entrics close for A.J.C. Villiers Stakes and Summer Cup; entries close for Sydney Tattersall's ...

    Article : 135 words
  15. NOTICE.

    Measuring at Hall's Stables, Swanston-street, Tuesday, half-past 10 till half-past 12. ...

    Article : 11 words
  16. MENTONE WEIGHTS.

    Trial Handicap. Five furlongs.—Solem, 9.8; Wigmore, 8.7; Spat, 8.5; Martin, 7.12; Sunset, 7.12: The Seeptre, 7.9; Secure, 7.7; Elvira, 7.6; Stella, 7.6; Victoric, 7.5; Chirnside, 7.4; Torment, ...

    Article : 255 words
  17. NOTES AND CHAT.

    The Ascot Racing Club will hold another of their popular meetings to-day, when a well-filled programme of half-a-dozen events will be decided, the first, as ...

    Article : 736 words
  18. THE AUSTRALASIAN TURF REGISTER.

    Contains the Performances of Every Racehorse for the Past Year in all the Australasian Colonies. PRICE, 20/. ...

    Article : 59 words
  19. GARDEN FETE AT WHERNSIDE.

    A garden fete in aid of the Victoriann Infant Asylum was held on Saturday afternoon and evening at Whernside, Toorak, the residence of Mr. and M[?] Albert[?] ...

    Article : 729 words
  20. VICTORIAN CLUB RACES.

    A race meeting, under the auspices of the Victorian Club, was held at Caulfield on Saturday, and the delightful weather that prevailed had the effect of drawing ...

    Article : 1,136 words
  21. CYCLING.

    The sports section of the Brunswick Commonwealth Demonstration committee held a bicycle race meeting at the local recreation reserve on Saturday afternoon, the proceeds to be devoted ...

    Article : 195 words
  22. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    "The Bohemian Girl" was repeated at the Princess's Theatre on Saturday evening to another large and fashionable audience. All the principals were in good ...

    Article : 920 words
  23. TRARALGON SPORTS.

    The annual sports meeting was held yesterday, and, being favoured by brilliant weather, was well attended. Results of principal events:- Maiden Plate, 100 Yds.—.J. Callaway ...

    Article : 253 words
  24. COUNTRY SPORTS MEETINGS.

    The annual sports and races were held at Watchem on Monday last. Results:- Horse Racing. — Maiden Plate—My Prize, 1; Petros, 2; Remember, 3. Hurdle Race—Buckley, ...

    Article : 187 words
  25. RICHMOND RACES.

    13.2 Handicap, £10. 3½ furlongs. 13.6 Handicap, £10 4½ furlongs. 14.0 Handicap, £10. 4½ furlongs. 14.2 Welter Handicap, £10. 5 furlongs. ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. SETTLER'S PECULIAR DISABLEMENT.

    Picking my way from the township of Toongabbie (Victoria) one bright morning through paddocks and over fences (says a reporter of the "Maffra Spectator), I came ...

    Article : 336 words
  27. SCHOOL SPORTS.

    Brighton Grammar School.—The annual sports were held on Friday. The following are the results of the Cup races:—Old Boys' Cup.—1, E. Thomas; 2, V. R. Scales. Head Masters' Cup.— ...

    Article : 77 words
  28. KYNETON DISTRICT RACING CLUB. SPRING MEETING.

    1. TRIAL HANDICAP, of 10 sovs. For all horses who have never won more than 25 sovs. In any one race at time of starting. 5 furlongs. 2. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 20 sovs. 2 ...

    Article : 151 words
  29. A WOMAN'S DEATH.

    The police are inquiring into a case of alleged assault upon an unmarried woman named Jenny Keast, 24 years of age, a resident of Little Napier-street, Fitzroy. ...

    Article : 136 words
  30. GOLF.

    The second and final round of the handicap was played at Caultfield on Saturday. Mr. A. J. Cooke was best on the previous Saturday, and again put in a card 86 net, which was unbeaten, although ...

    Article : 124 words
  31. ROWING.

    The Yarra Yarra Rowing Club opened the season with the ladies' annual day on Saturday. There was a large attendance. A scratch four-oared race, for trophies presented by Mr. Len Slade (Melville, ...

    Article : 97 words
  32. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The complaints made last summer with regard to the lack of conveniences upon the St, Kilda beach apparently passed lightly over the local council. About 12 months ago the Government ...

    Article : 164 words
  33. REVOLVER ACCIDENT,

    Mr. Marcus Clarke, aged 31, who lives in Church-street, Richmond, shot himself in the hand on Saturday afternoon with a revolver. He was examining a ...

    Article : 80 words
  34. ROMSEY AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

    PROGRAMME.—HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 15 SOVS. Two milles Nomination, 10/: acceptance, 5: To start at 1.15. HANDICAP TRICAL STAKES, of 5 sovs. Six furlongs. Nomination, ...

    Article : 183 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 118 words
  36. ALBERT-PARK CLUB.

    Trial pairs were contested on the lake on Saturday afternoon. Eight crews entered, and some close finishes took place, and the final event resulted in a dead heat between C. Powell ...

    Article : 45 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 53 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 55 words
  39. SWIMMING.

    The annual meeting of [?]he Victorian Amateur Swimming Association was held on Friday evening at the rooms of the Amateur Sports Club. There was a fair attendance, most of the ...

    Article : 152 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 24 words
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