A large number of Melbourne harriers joined with the Ballarat clubs in a sevenmile run in the Mount Rowan district to-day. The run in was won by Herbert, of Ballarat, ...
Article : 294 wordsConsidering that the mutch was fixed for the forenoon the attendance to see the Norwood and Essendon play on the East Melbourne ground was very fair. The game was ...
Article : 602 wordsMajor-General Sir Charles Holled Smith is one of those alert vigilant, and active soldiers who prefer hard work to mere display, and it was quite in keeping; with the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 wordsThe Philippines are just now celebrating the important event of the opening of their firstgrand regional exhibition The only Australian colony represented by exhibits is ...
Article : 1,053 wordsA serious accident occutrred at the bicycle sports held here this afternoon to a cyclist named Stephen Bond. Whilst competing in a race (two miles) a dog crosed the track ...
Article : 81 wordsWhat most people expected from the meeting of St. Kilda and Cariton on the M.C.C. ground was a good fast and fair game. St. Kilda, however, took the fiele ...
Article : 496 wordsAn inquiry was held at the Cbdesdale Hotel to-day, before Mr. Anderson, the coroner, and a jury of five, relative to the sad fatality on the railway beteween Castlemaine ...
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Article : 41 wordsRepresentatives of the chess players of Victoria devoted yesterday to playing the seventeenth intercolonial telegraphic chess match with New South Wales. It had been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 wordsHarry Boyle, who arrived here before the mining discoveries, and was one of the oldest and most esteemed colonists, died to-night in the hospital from general ...
Article : 77 wordsMr. James Ross, veterinary surgeon, of Bendigo, is in receipt of a letter from Adelaide, from the officer of the Minister for the Northern Territory, stating that he has ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Vine Hotel, occupied by Mr. Harcourt Dorrington, and situated at North Wangeratta, two and a half miles from Wangaratta, was completely destroyed bby fire ...
Article : 226 wordsThe final performance of the laughable fantasia "In Town" attracted a crowded audience to th Princess'sTheatre yesterrday evening, and Mr. Louis Bradfields' admirable ...
Article : 1,009 wordsThe Railway Commissioners, continuing their annual journcy of inspection, arrived at Kilmore this afternoon, en route from Bendigo, and were met at the railway station ...
Article : 77 wordsKOONDROOK, MAY 24.—1,500 merino wethers (fat) crossed the Koondrook punt yesterday from Wrgge's Tulla Station, and were trucked this morning at the Koondrook vards. conslgned to Messrs. Peck an Sons, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsThe Minister of Mines, who was accompanied by the Chief Secretary, Mr. Peacock, Messrs. Kerr and Anderson, M.L.A.'s, and Mr. HOwitt, the secretary for Mines, visited ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Banking Commission were received at the railway station on Thursday eveing by Mr. J. Bowser, M.L.A., Mr. Clements (mayor of Wangaratta), and councillors and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 wordsSouth Melbourne and North met on the South Melbourne Cricket-ground on even terms, but under trying circumstances, for neither had scored a point. For ...
Article : 579 wordsWILCANNIA, MAY 24.—Splendid rain set in yesterday and continued last night, 1¼in. bing registered. The weather now appears to havecleared up. From the following reports it would appear ...
Article : 123 wordsSergeant-Major Webster, of the Rupertswood V.H.A., who has filled the position of drill instructor for years past, was last night entertained at a fareweel sociakl in the ...
Article : 1,184 wordsMr. F. VIlliers, the war artist of the Graphic, to-day visited the National Gallery, and criticised most favourably the works of the local aprtists hung in the Austraian section. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 357 wordsThree matches will be played this afternoon, that of chief interest being between Melbourne and Footscray, on the M.C.C. grpind. Collingwood and Richmond meet ...
Article : 83 wordsThe exports of the colony for the March quarter amounted to £1,616,818, and the imports to £1,283,240. The exports show an increase of £575,000 and the imports of ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Shortest route from Collins-street to Japan is by was of "Colt's Arcade Walk," and the most leisurely tourist on arriving there finds he can learn an much of that ...
Article : 350 wordsSir.—My desire is for the unification of Christendom, and not to partake in another "Trinitarian Controversy." Still, as I am charged in sundry ways by "Athanasius," ...
Article : 681 wordsAn old resident of Graham's Hill named Martin Berg, aged 71 years, whose faculties have failed him, wandered from his home on Wednesday. and has not since been heard of. ...
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Article : 1,164 wordsAs the outcome of the recent libel cae Mr. J.L. Parsons, the plaintiff, has given notice to Mr. Price, M.H.A., the defendant, that unless the amount of the verdict with costs ...
Article : 242 wordsThe half-yearly report of the Smeaton Butter Factory Company shows that during the term just closed 472,666 gallons of milk were purchased at a cost of £5,042 6s. 11d., ...
Article : 139 wordsGeelong's last performance has brought their name into everyone's mouth. I expected a fine fast game of football, in which Fitzroy, by crowding men on to ...
Article : 594 wordsThe sitting of the Supreme Court, presided over by Mr. Justice A'Beckett, concluded at 10 o'clock to-night, when the following senfences were passed:—Henry Hawkins, for ...
Article : 109 wordsSir,—In the article in The Argus of to-day, "How the Tariff Works—Spirit Duties," allow me to contradict the statement that a large concession is made in the carriage of ...
Article : 261 wordsThe Northcote Town Council is just now threatened with an action for £1,000 demages in coinection with an accident which befell a resident of the town named Mrs. Abernethy ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 25 May 1895, Page 8
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