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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 wordsWith 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 wordsA 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 wordsThe race for the Derby Cup to-day resulted as under:- DERBY CUP, A handicap of 2,000 sovs.; second, 200 ...
Article : 153 words60 SOVS. 6O SOVS. 60 sovs. TROTTING. FLAT RACING. GRAND-STAND, 5/; LADIES, 2/6; FLAT, 2/. CABS from Royal Mail Hotel, Bourke-street, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 328 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 wordsTo-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 wordsMeasuring at Hall's Stables, Swanston-street, Tuesday, half-past 10 till half-past 12. ...
Article : 11 wordsTrial 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 wordsThe 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 wordsContains the Performances of Every Racehorse for the Past Year in all the Australasian Colonies. PRICE, 20/. ...
Article : 59 wordsA 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 wordsA 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 wordsThe 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"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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 words13.2 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 wordsPicking 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 wordsBrighton 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 words1. 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 wordsMr. 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 wordsPROGRAMME.—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, ...
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Advertising : 118 wordsTrial 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 ...
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Advertising : 55 wordsThe 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 ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 19 Nov 1900, Page 7
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