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  2. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. LEVEL-CROSSING ACCIDENT.

    At 11 a.m. yesterday an accident happened at the Lygon-street railway crossing, East Brunswick. A locomotive running from Preston to Melbourne dashed into an ...

    Article : 123 words
  3. "TAME" AND "DECADENT" SOLICITORS.

    A matter of grave importance to the legal profession and the public was brought to the notice of the Chief Justice yesterday in connection with applications for probate ...

    Article : 2,031 words
  4. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. YESTERDAY'S STARTING PRICES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  5. THIS WEEK'S EVENTS.

    To-day.—Ballart Miners' Turf Club races; Melbourne Gun Club meeting, at North Brighton (£100 open pigeon handicap); horse sale at Wangaratta; entries close for Winton races; ...

    Article : 101 words
  6. SWIMMING.

    A special meeting of the Victorian Amateur Swimming Association was held at the Amateur Sports Club yesterday evening, to discuss the rules of the proposed Australian Amateur Sporting ...

    Article : 76 words
  7. FILE ENTERS CHILD'S EYE.

    CASTERTON, Thursday. — A little child, son of Mr. G. Guthridge, of Digby, was, playing with a file, when suddenly the sharp end ran into his eye. It is reared ...

    Article : 42 words
  8. PARSEE AND MALTINE GALLOP WELL.

    CAULFIELD, Thursday.—A steady rain set in soon after 6 o'clock, and continued all the morning and made things very disagreeable, added to which it was very cold. Under the circumstances ...

    Article : 553 words
  9. NOTES AND CHAT.

    A race meeting under the auspices of the Ballarat Miners' Turf Club will take place to-day. A special train for passengers and horses will leave Spencer-street station at ...

    Article : 1,978 words
  10. CHILD BITTEN BY SNAKE.

    CASTERTON, Thursday. — A little girl, aged 5 years, daughter of Mr. P. Virgin, of Neuarpurr, was bitten by a snake while playing outside her parents' residence. She ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. GOLF.

    The monthly medal will be played for on Saturday (stroke play). Ballot for new members will also be taken. The committee report that the membership list is nearing its limit. ...

    Article : 33 words
  12. PIGEON SHOOTING[?]

    The Melbourne Gun Club will[?]bring its series of open pigeon matches to a close at North Brighton to-day, when an event for £100 will take place. ...

    Article : 36 words
  13. SUICIDE BY DYNAMITE.

    BRISBANE, Thursday. — At Gympi[?] yesterday afternoon a married man named Abbott, residing in Crown-road, committed suicide. He was a miner, employed in the ...

    Article : 80 words
  14. V.R.C. ACCEPTANCES.

    Yesterday final[?]forfeits were due for the V.R.C. St. Leger Stakes, Si[?]es' Produce Stakes, and Australian Cup, and first for feits for the Ascotvale Stakes. Half a dozen ...

    Article : 1,153 words
  15. FOOT-RACING.

    Weather permitting, the weekly meeting of the Olympic Athletic Club, at Flemington, will be held this evening. The first race is timed to start at 8 o'clock. ...

    Article : 30 words
  16. BUSH FIRES.

    PORTLAND, Wednesday.—A number of men employed, on the drainage works on the Cashmore heath sustained considerable loss through a bush fire on Tuesday. The ...

    Article : 318 words
  17. COUNTRY SPORTS.

    SHEPPARTON.—The success of the sports carnival on Wednesday was marred by the rain, which came down steadily from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m., when the weather cleared and the sun sh[?]ne out ...

    Article : 423 words
  18. TWO QUARRYMEN KILLED.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—John Macmillan and Patrick Mulligan were killed in the Government stone quarry, at Port Kembla, to-day. A heavy block of stone was being ...

    Article : 70 words
  19. FATAL SNAKE BITE.

    HOBART, Thursday. — Hugh M'Kay, who was bitten by a snake at Deloraine on Tuesday, died to-day. M'Kay collapsed yesterday after being apparently out of ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. GENERAL NEWS.

    It is announced that two vacancies have occurred in Trinity College Council by effluxion of time. The retiring members are Archdencon Watson and Mr. E.J. Stock. ...

    Article : 935 words
  21. MENTONE RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,030 words
  22. ROSEHILL RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 718 words
  23. A.N.A. EXHIBITION.

    The Exhibition was visited last night by Senator Pearce, Mr. Hughes, Mr. Tudor, and Mr. Hutchison, representing the Federal Ministry. They were conducted round ...

    Article : 403 words
  24. QUAIL SEASON.

    BACCHUS MARSH, Thursday.—Prospects for the quail season in this district are bad. There were very few last year, and they are scarcer this season. ...

    Article : 241 words
  25. REVOLVER SHOOTING.

    At the Prahran Court yesterday, before the mayor (Councillor Dobson) and Messrs. Hyslop, Phipps, and Chambers, J.P.'s, Charles J. Potts, solicitor, was charged with shooting with intent to inflict ...

    Article : 806 words
  26. SHEEP-STEALING.

    STAWELL, Thursday.—The General Sessions, presided over by Judge Chomley, concluded this evening with the third day's hearing of the charge against Charles ...

    Article : 266 words
  27. ASCOT WEIGHTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 314 words
  28. TRAINING NOTES.

    FLEMINGTON, Thursday.—What would probably have been a most interesting morning's work was to a certain extent spoiled by the rain, which started shortly after 6 o'clock and continued to ...

    Article : 654 words
  29. ILLEGAL BETTING.

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — Joseph Gardiner, a labourer, was before the Redfern Police Court to-day, charged with betting "on the outer" at the Victoria-park ...

    Article : 308 words
  30. TATURA WEIGHTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  31. BAIRNSDALE RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 712 words
  32. RESTLESS SLEEPER.

    SYDNEY, Thursday—Mr. Wilson Smyth, a produce merchant at Condobolin, had a rude awakening last night. He went to sleep on the balcony of a boarding-house, ...

    Article : 107 words
  33. KERANG TURF CLUB ENTRIES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 342 words
  34. NATIONAL ROSE SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the National Rose Society of Victoria was held at the Chicago Tearooms, Collilns-street, on Tuesday evening last. A large number of roses were staged in the ...

    Article : 164 words
  35. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    Junior General Anatomy.—First Year—Passed:— G.J. A. Pa[?]rett, C. L. Thomson. Senior General Anatomyu.—Second year—Passed: —H. J. Beyd, E.M. Gawley, C.S. Reid, C.L. ...

    Article : 32 words
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