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Advertising : 378 wordsA fire broke out at 20 minutes to 4 on Saturday afternoon in a two-storied brick and wood building at 14 Stanley-street, Collingwood, just at the rear of one of the ...
Article : 298 wordsADELAIDE, Saturday. — The Birthday meeting of the Adelaide Racing Club opened to-day in beautiful weather. Racing began with the Maiden Plate, for which ...
Article : 1,782 wordsThe premiership matches for the season were commenced on Saturday last, and the usual opening of the tennis season "at home" was held at South Yarra. The weather was delightful for ...
Article : 1,232 wordsThe fine crowd who lined the long, bank at Prince's Oval—and who must have numbered close upon 20,000—were rather disappointed in the style of football played by Carlton and Fitzroy, ...
Article : 970 wordsThere was a fair attendance at North Melbourne, where the improving home team—in the words of the theatrical advertisement, "under entirely new management"—entertained and beat Northcote. ...
Article : 141 wordsThe matches for the metropolitan state schools premiership were continued on Friday. The most exciting contest was between Moonee Ponds and Ascotvale, the former winning only by a point. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 4 wordsHad it been the good fortune of Essendon and Collingwood to have entered the field on Saturday as unbeaten teams their game would have been the topic of the season. To deal at length with any ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 wordsAt eight minutes past 1 yesterday morning the brigade received a call for a fire at No. 1 Malakoff-street, Caulfield, a six-roomed wooden dwelling occupied by Mr. T. ...
Article : 72 wordsNorthern District v. Essendon District, on Friendly Societies' Ground, was won by Essendon District. Scores:—Essendon District, 18 goals 21 behinds; Northern District, 1 goal 1 behind. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 wordsThe examination of the rats killed on the s.s. Innamincka was continued on Saturday. A large number of the bodies were examined by Dr. Bull, of the ...
Article : 119 wordsBALLARAT, Saturday.—Ballarat this afternoon checked the victorious career of South Ballarat, the red and blue sustaining their first defeat for the season. The red and white were the first to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 wordsEssendon, having won every game this year, and having scored ten goals or over in each of them, would not hear of defeat on Saturday at Footscray. They began the day badly by finding their ...
Article : 919 wordsBALLARAT, Sunday. — Rat-killing is being encouraged by the Town Council, who give a bonus for every one destroyed. The allowance on 58 rats was claimed last ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 wordsThe derailment of an engine on the viaduct on Saturday necessitated the temporary reorganisation of the Essendon and Brighton services. The engine, 396A, which brought ...
Article : 161 wordsA combined match has been arranged with the Kyneton District Association and the V.J.F.A., to be played at Kyneton on August 22. Mr. J. R. Mills (president of the V.J.F.A.) ...
Article : 515 wordsMORWELL, Saturday.—The morning passenger train from Melbourne, due here at 11.65, reached the station nearly two hours late to-day, owing to breakdown of engine on the Haunted Hills, ...
Article : 58 wordsFor the first time during the [?] Richmond gave their hopeful friends a glimpse of their real capacity against Geelong on Saturday. They not only won, but they made a fine recovery in a game, ...
Article : 706 wordsSir—Will you kindly grant me space to draw attention to the overcrowding of the train timed to leave town at 1.13 p.m. for Box Hill on Saturdays? Last Saturday I was one of 18 in a ...
Article : 140 wordsWELLINGTON, Sunday.—The football match between Otago and the British team was witnessed by 15,000 people. A strong cold wind was blowing across the ground. Harding was unable to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 944 wordsLONDON, May 1.—The week's reports are still of a most discouraging and unsatisfactory character. Crossbreds, with difficulty, hold their late values, but merinoes are again weaker. The ...
Article : 951 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Football under Australasian rules continues to make headway, and each week the principal matches are well attended. The Y.M.C.A. and Redfern teams continue to hold ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 647 wordsBRISBANE, Saturday.—The contest between the "All Blacks" and Australia, under Northern Rugby rules, was played yesterday at the Exhibition ground in the presence of a large number ...
Article : 45 wordsIt is unfortunate that state politics, and the consequent pressure of space, make it impossible to deal justly with most of the association games, At Williamstown especially there was an ...
Article : 309 wordsADELAIDE, Saturday.—The football matches to-day resulted:—Port Adelaide, 9 goals 7 behinds, beat South Adelaide, 8 goals 10 behinds; Norwood, 12 goals 13 behinds, beat Sturt, 4 goals 9 ...
Article : 48 wordsThe first meeting of the recently-formed council of the Federal Public Service Associations in Victoria was held on Friday evenings at the Temperance-hall. ...
Article : 114 wordsIt was entirely in the interests of justice and sport that South Melbourne, who have lost a couple of games through bad luck or bad play forward, should win one by an exceptional exhibition of ...
Article : 714 wordsSir,—The proposal of the Prahran Council to erect an hospital for consumptives on the Yarra-bank at South Yarra is rightly viewed with alarm by the local residents. ...
Article : 111 wordsThere was no mistaking Brighton's superiority over Preston on Saturday, the only excuse made by the losers being that the ground seemed small to them. At half-time Brighton's advantage was ...
Article : 144 wordsA better game than even the scores indicate was played between Prahran and Port Melbourne, for on the whole day there was little if anything between them, and with better work forward for ...
Article : 145 wordsSir,—I am very glad "Resident" has drawn attention to the consumptive hospital proposed at South Yarra. The spot chosen is positively the worst that could ...
Article : 73 wordsJust published, new edition of "Apples versus Tobacco," containing 48 fresh pages about apples; price as before, 1/. Every lover of apples and health should read this book. Cole's [?] ...
Article : 33 wordsIs best treated with Bonnington's Irish Moss. This preparation effects a speedy [?]; but be [?] you get. "Bonnington's." —[Advt.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 1 Jun 1908, Page 5
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