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  2. THIS WEEK'S EVENTS.

    To-day.—Ascot races; settling over V.R.C. races; V.R.C. weights declared; boxing competitions at Cyclorama; entries close for Waterloo Cup: Victorian Club and Bowes's Tattersall's Club billiard ...

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  3. NAVAL AND MILITARY.

    The naval authorities are so satisfied with the initial result of the establishment of a senior naval cadet corps in connection with the Commonwealth naval arm of defence ...

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  4. SUBURBAN SLUMS.

    At the Collingwood Methodist Mission yesterday afternoon addresses were delivered in respect to the movement now on foot to obtain better conditions among ...

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  5. LAWN TENNIS.

    The weather on Saturday was again wretched, and in consequence several matches in the junior classes were postponed. The premiership fixtures were, however splashed through although ...

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  6. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENT.

    The opening of business for the half-year has been on the whole a favourable one in most departments of trade, dustributing orders being generally good for this period ...

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  7. GOLF.

    If anything is certain with regard to the forthcoming championships to be played at Kensington (N.S.W.) this week and next, it is that never before has the event aroused such widespread ...

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  8. RIFLE NOTES.

    The Victorian Rifle Association has decided to continue the use of square targets, although those at Bisley this year are to be circular. The new 300-yard target will, however, be ...

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  9. STEAMER AND HULK.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—Whilst coming up the river yesterday the Adelaide Company's steamer Colac collided with the hulk Maida, lying at the lower end of ...

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  10. COURSING.

    CHARLTON, saturday.—The coursing club's Champion Stakes meeting was concluded at West Charlton to-day. The Champion Stakes, for 52 dogs at £2/2 each (first £60 and second £17/10/), ...

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  11. ROYAL MINT, MELBOURNE.

    Returns for three weeks ending July 4: —Gold received, 58,961.83oz.: value of gold coin and bullion issued, £236,128/5/4. ...

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  12. CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    The revenue collected it the Customhouse on July 4 amounted to:—Revenue, £3,711/3/3; state, nil; contingent. £13/13/4; pilotage, nil; wharfage, £177/11/6. ...

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  13. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

    In the butchers' meat market late high prices are still maintained, and good quality meat is in active demand and sear[?]. In butter the market is steady, and rates remain unaltered. Fair ...

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  14. PROPERTY SALES.

    Messrs. Neil Campbell and Co. report having sold by private contract, on account of the trustees in the estate of the late Mrs. Curlewts, the Carlyle Estate, at Marcus Hill, comprising 227 acres 2 ...

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  15. THE RAILWAYS.

    The Railways department have at last decided to undertake the paving of the approaches to the goods sheds at Spencer-street. Large quantities of goods are handled ...

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  16. FARMERS' DELIVERIES OF WHEAT.

    The quantity of wheat loaded it Victorian country stations during the week ended last Thursday, and the decrease in stocks during the same period, compare ...

    Article : 338 words
  17. PROTECTIONISTS' ASSOCIATION.

    Sir.—Mr. Barbour's reply is another sample of political "twist" The only reierence to him on Firday was to reiute his statement that I had refused to vote for ...

    Article : 614 words
  18. CHARGES OF SHOPLIFTING.

    During Saturday evening two women were arrested at the Charles M. Read Stores, Chapel-street, Prahram, on charges of larceny. Owing to the winter sales being in ...

    Article : 136 words
  19. THE PEOPLE'S FOOD.

    Sir,—The president of the Dairy Produce Trades Association charges us with having made a false complaint to the Board of Health regarding the non ...

    Article : 284 words
  20. PURSE-SNATCHING.

    During the half-hour prior to Sir Reginald Talbot's arrival at the Malvern Town-hall on Saturday afternoon, as the people stood in the drizzling rain, two women had their ...

    Article : 90 words
  21. SATURDAY'S MARKETS.

    Wheat.—Owing partly to the slight improvement in London, the local market has shown more firmness. There have been inquiries at 3/11 to 3/11½, while ...

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  22. LAND SALES.

    W. S. Keast and Co. report having effected the following recent sales:—Account Sir Rupert Clarke —966 acres 3 roods, or thereabouts, section 3, and part of Crown sections 9 and 14, parish of Holden, ...

    Article : 298 words
  23. SKI RUNNING AT KIANDRA.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.— A very successful day's suoe-shoe racing took place at Kiandra yesterday, and was witnessed by many visitors from Sydney. Heavy and ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. SUNDAY TRADING.

    D. C. Brien, licensce of the Village Belle Hotel. Cubitt-street, pleaded guilty at the Richmond Court on Saturday last to having trafficked in liquor on Sunday, May 30. Defendant, whose ...

    Article : 131 words
  25. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    WALHALLA, Saturday.—The Loug Tunnel foghorn sounded the fire alarm again at about 3 o'clock this morning. The town was enveloped in dense smoke. Again the local hospital works ...

    Article : 77 words
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