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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  3. FOOTBALL.

    Never in the history of Victoria-park has such an attendance been seen as there was at the match between the two unbeaten teams—Fitzroy and Collingwood—on Saturday, when there must have ...

    Article : 882 words
  4. PRINCESS'S THEATRE.

    The appearance of a new comic opera company at the Princess's Theatre on Saturday evening, under the auspices of Mr. George Musgrove, was the signal for a ...

    Article : 1,402 words
  5. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    Miss Janet Waldorf's highly successful impersonation of Josephine in "A Royal Divorce" on Saturday evening was gratifying, and, at the same time, perhaps, slightly ...

    Article : 562 words
  6. KYNETON AMATEUR RACING CLUB WEIGHTS.

    Trial Handicap. Five furlongs.—Divisor, 9.0; Ladysmith, 8.10; Corona, 8.10; Locksleys, 8.8; Tastey, 8.5; Quambatook, 8.3; Battledore, 8.2; Panama, 7.13; Joe's Ruby, 7.9; Whisperer, 7.6; ...

    Article : 180 words
  7. THIS WEEK'S EVENTS.

    To-day.—Settling over Moonee Valley races; Ascot races; V.R.C. weights declared; entries close for Maribyrnong races; Adelaide Racing Club acceptances due; Australian Eleven v. M.C.C. and ...

    Article : 229 words
  8. PARTNERS AT PLAY.

    North Melbourne and West Melbourne are joint tenants of the North Melbourne ground during the football season, and on Saturday the two teams met. North proved far superior to their partners, ...

    Article : 94 words
  9. AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

    The Victorian Amateur Athletic Association held their annual Fives Miles Cross-country Novice Handicap, and conjointly held their second teams race at the same time, over the five-mile course ...

    Article : 285 words
  10. QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB RACES.

    The second day's racing of the Queensland Turf Club Aidumn Meeting was held at Eagle Farm, to-day. There was a large attendance, and the weather was splendid. His Excellency the ...

    Article : 406 words
  11. THE WHIPPERS IN.

    Prahran and Brunswick faced each other with a clean sheet on Saturday, neither having previously won a game this year, and there was consequently an anxiety on each side to escape from the ...

    Article : 170 words
  12. MAIDON RACE CLUB.

    The May meeting of the Maldon Race Club was held yesterday, under very favourable circumstances. Amongst the visitors were messrs. N. Ftizgerald and W. B. Gray, M.L.C.'s; Mr. C. C. ...

    Article : 178 words
  13. NOTES AND CHAT.

    The race meeting for this afternoon is at Ascot. Mr. Webster has arrabged an attractive programme of five events, including a trot and two handicaps for horses ...

    Article : 929 words
  14. AMATEUR CYCLING.

    The melbourne Ameteur Wheelers held their 25miles road race on Saturday, on the Sydney-road, starting from the 10-mile post at Campbellfield, and running out 12[?] miles. Twenty-two riders ...

    Article : 115 words
  15. HUNTING.

    The Findon Harriers meet at Kpping railway station to-day at 12 o'clock. A special train will leave Spencer-street at half-past 1[?] a.m. The Yarra Glen and Lilydale Hounds will meet ...

    Article : 74 words
  16. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    An Open Handicap Pigeon Match took place on Thursday afternoon. The first prize was £15; second, £5; mid 2-1 competitors took part. Mr. L. M. [?]vert, Colae, and Mr. E. R. Hines, of ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. LAWN TENNIS.

    Saturday afternoon wna an ideal day for tennis, and players and spectators alike had a most enjoyable afternoon, especially as in most cases the tennis was not of a very serious kind. Mel ...

    Article : 468 words
  18. SPARROW SHOOTING.

    There wan a field of 11 marksmen for the Melbourne Shooting Club's challenge cup, of £25, shot off at M[?]reland on Saturday. Each competitor was allowed 21 birds from 25 yards rise. The ...

    Article : 98 words
  19. THEATRE ROYAL.

    The new piece at the Theatre Royal promises to rival in success its predecessors, and to increase the satisfaction which Mr. William Anderson has so far experienced ...

    Article : 532 words
  20. FATAL ACCIDENT ON A STEAMER.

    A wharf labourer named Antonio Alla, aged 54, received fatal injuries on Saturday afternoon while assisting to discharge coal from the steamer Norkoowa. He ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. FITZROY RACES. FITZROY RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  22. MOONEE VALLEY RACES.

    Delightful weather favoured the meeting promoted by the Moonee Valley Racing Club, and, with jumping events predominating, there was a large attendance to ...

    Article : 552 words
  23. ESSENDON'S NARROW ESCAPE.

    About 7,000 people watched the Essendon and Smith Melbourne game on the East Melbourne ground, and they saw Essendon just squeeze home on points, but with the honours of the day with ...

    Article : 330 words
  24. THE COMMONWEALTH DEFENCE POLICY.

    Sir,—Your article on Commonwealth defence policy subjects Captain Creswell's scheme to some destructive criticism on grounds which are not contained in the ...

    Article : 1,020 words
  25. VICTORIAN JUNIOR FOOTBALL, ASSOCIATION.

    Result of matches played to date:—Preston v. Fitzroy, won by Preston, 6 goals 13 behinds (49 points), to 1 goal 3 behinds (9 points); Collingwood v. Coburg, won by Collingwood, 4 goals 4 ...

    Article : 141 words
  26. FOOTBALL IN THE COUNTRY.

    An exciting paints on Saturday at the Eastern. Oval between Ballarat and Ballarat Imperial, resulted in the latter club winning by 18 points. Scores:—Imperial, 10 goals 5 behinds ([?]5 points); ...

    Article : 48 words
  27. MOOREFIELD RACES.

    There was an exceptionally large attendance al the Moorefield May meeting to-day, when fine weather prevailed. The stewards were not satisfied with the way Valento shaped in the Flying ...

    Article : 664 words
  28. ADELAIDE MATCHES.

    Saturday's football matches resulted as follows:—South Adelaide, 6 geals 11 behinds (47 points), beat Norwood, 4 goals 4 behinds (28 points); Port Adelaide, 8 goals 10 behinds (58 ...

    Article : 60 words
  29. OLD-TIME RIVALS.

    Years ago, before football became the business it now is, the match between "the Reds." and "the Blues" drew its thousands, and the game was an important one. Times have changed, ...

    Article : 317 words
  30. ALLEGED ASSAULT AND ROBBERY.

    On Saturday morning a young man named Thomas Halloran reported to the police that while on his way home along Vere-street, Collingwood, at 2 o'clock that ...

    Article : 679 words
  31. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The box-plan for the farewell concert to be given in this city by Miss Amy Castles will be opened at Allan's this morning at 9 o'clock, but consecutively-numbered ...

    Article : 597 words
  32. BOWING.

    On Saturday the Yarra Yarra held the first of a series of points races, to decide the winner of the points trophy presented by Mr. G. C. Clauseen, and the results left Grlllllhs In the lead, ...

    Article : 86 words
  33. A POOR GAME.

    Geelong people saw a very poor game when St. Kilda visited them on Saturday, the only interesting passages during the day being the duels between Bailiff and H. Smith on one wing and ...

    Article : 139 words
  34. BENDIGO JOCKEY CLUB.

    A SPECIAL HORSE and PASSENGER TRAIN will leave Spencer-street station on Tuesday, [?] at 12.15 p.m.; also a SPECIAL PASSENGER TRAIN on WEDNESDAY, 28th (first day ...

    Article : 76 words
  35. WESLEY COLLEGE REGATTA.

    After an interval of a few years, Wesley College revived their annual regatta at Albert-park on Thursday and Friday. The events were all keenly contested, and very good form was shown ...

    Article : 188 words
  36. A CHILD'S DEATH.

    A case of alleged neglect has been brought under the notice of the coroner by Constable Flood, of Clifton Hill, who reported the death of a child, 10 years of age, named ...

    Article : 222 words
  37. THE ASSOCIATION GAMES.

    Two of the Association games produced close finishes on Saturday, while the others were runaway affairs. Willtamstown and Richmond are together at the head of the list unbeaten, with ...

    Article : 40 words
  38. WANTED A COAL-KICKER.

    About 5,000 people attended the Richmond ground to see the game between the local team and Footseray, and they saw the Richmondites endeavouring to kick goals but missing the ...

    Article : 251 words
  39. BILLIARDS.

    The following are the handicaps for the annual billiard tournament:—II. Power, owes 300; [?]Loyalty, owes 50; [?]Coningsby, scratch; [?]Stella, scratch; J. Cragg, scratch; W. ...

    Article : 313 words
  40. EPSOM WEIGHTS.

    Trial Handicap. Six furlongs.—Goldleaf, 9.0; Flying Pieman, 8.8; Corncob, 8.4; Adelong, 8.3; Rose Queen, 7.13; General French, 7.12; Hibernian, 7.10; Cerise, 7.8; Nombril, 7.5; Mirridong, ...

    Article : 482 words
  41. MARIBYRNONG RACING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 11 words
  42. SUPPOSED SUICIDE.

    A lady's gem hat and Astrachan cape were found lying on the South Yarra bank, a little below Prince's-bridge, yesterday. The articles were handed over to the police ...

    Article : 116 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 67 words
  44. ST. ARNAUD TURF CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 315 words
  45. BEATEN FOR THREE TERMS.

    Port Melbourne supporters looked troubled at three-quarter time on the Essenden Town ground on Saturday, for the locals, who had been outplaying their opponents, were 9 points ahead. ...

    Article : 320 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 18 words
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