This tournament was resumed on the Victoria and Carlton greens on Saturday, and there were a number of interested spectators at both greens. The tourney has now been reduced to four, viz., ...
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Advertising : 3,077 wordsAmong several shopkeepers who kept their premises open late on Saturday week were some who have been prominent in the early closing movement. The names were ...
Article : 128 wordsYesterday the metropolitan coroner (Dr. R. H. Cole) concluded the inquest into the circumstances surrounding the deaths of five boarded-out babies. On January 17 ...
Article : 855 wordsThe second parade of metropolitan riflemen, organised by Major-General[?] inspector-general of the forces, is to be held at Williamstown range next Saturday. At the former gathering there was ...
Article : 1,958 wordsCASTERTON, Friday.—At a public meeting, convened by the shire president (Councillor J. Ross), held yesterday evening resolutions were passed urging the ...
Article : 150 wordsNominations were received on Saturday night for the various offices in connection with the Bendigo Mining Managers' Association. These included the following:— ...
Article : 245 wordsSALE, Sunday.—At the police court on Saturday, before Mr. Harris, P.M., Godalfred Blacker was charged with having, between September 27 and November 19, at ...
Article : 84 wordsHORSHAM, Friday.—Yesterday it was ascertained that inlly 150 sheep had been found dead on the Horsham common. The sheep, which were owned by Messrs. ...
Article : 1,917 wordsThe Bendigo branch of the A.M.A. on Saturday night voted donations is follow:— Bendigo Hospital, £10/10/; Bendigo Benevolent Asylum, £5/5/; and Melbourne Eye ...
Article : 569 wordsPERTH, Sunday. — The revenue for January was £208,534 and the expenditure £267,205, leaving a credit fo £31,289. The accumulated deficit, which at the end of ...
Article : 45 wordsHOBSTY, Sunday.—The state revenue for January was £91,830/16/5, as against £105,877/3/7 collected in the first month of 1907. The decrease, amounting to £14,000 ...
Article : 126 wordsCAMPERDOWN, Saturday. — Portions of Mount Elephant and Gala estates, in the neighbourhood of Lismore, were recently offered to the Closer Settlement Board by ...
Article : 85 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The first election under the new Local Government Act took place yesterday, when nearly 3,000 representatives were returned to shire and ...
Article : 499 wordsShortly after 6 o'clock on Saturday evening Mr. William A. Nuttall, who resides at Miller-street, East Brunswick, was driving a pony attached to a jinker along ...
Article : 329 wordsThe total value of the goods shipped to oversea ports from Corio Bay during the month of January was only £3,141, which is the lowest for many years past. During ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 247 wordsMr. C. W. Pegler, a very old resident of the town, died on Firday night, after a long illness, at the age of 56 years. the Hiberniau sports on the Camp ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Opera-house contained large audiences on Saturday afternoon and evening, when Mr. Hurry[?] Rickards's company of variety artists gave the usual performances. ...
Article : 217 wordsThe project mentioned a year or two ago, at the instance of the local Acclimatisation Society, that Tower Hill should be converted into a national park and game ...
Article : 132 wordsPERTH, Sunday. — The amount to the credit of depositors in the Savings Bank at the end of January last was £2,720,540, an increase of nearly £300,000 compared with ...
Article : 42 wordsWELLINGTON, Sunday.—Mr. Owen M'Ardle, secretary of Staples and Company, brewers, of Wellington, died suddenly from apoplexy. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe pastoral and agricultural society is applying for the Grand National Show of 1909 to be held at Hamilton. The angling society has a credit balance of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 wordsPENOLA, Friday.—The harvest has been garnered in favourable weather, and is now waiting for the thrasher. The yields are sure to be satisfactory in barley and oats. ...
Article : 35 wordsFOSTER, Friday.—There is a growing feeling in this district that there would be less danger of disastrous bush fires arising from people "burning off" scrub, &c., in the ...
Article : 131 wordsAt 5 o'clock yesterday morning a letter-sorter named Charles Pickered, residing at Orrong-crescent, Caulfield, reported to the Prahran police that a burglary had been ...
Article : 202 wordsBOORT, Saturday.—The opening of the duck season brought sportsmen to Lake Boort from several adjacent towns. There was a plentiful supply of game, the bags being much larger than last year. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 wordsBOORT, Thursday.—The general output of wheat for this season from the district north of Boort is estimated at 30,000 bags, as against 300,000 bags last year. The Mallee crop have failed, although ...
Article : 196 wordsMr. J. F. Cussen has won the Flemington club championship, beating Mr. A. Strieff in the final game by six points. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 wordsHORSHAM, Saturday.—About forty farmers and sheep-breeders met in the town-hall this afternoon to consider a proposal to establish freezing works for the ...
Article : 232 wordsSatisfactory entries are being received for this event, and players are reminded that entries close with the hon. secretary on Wednesday, 5th inst., [?] 8 o'clock p.m. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 3 Feb 1908, Page 5
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