If for nothing else the amateur championship of Victoria for 1908 will always be famous for the poor scores made in the first day's play. Almost without exception they were so far below even ...
Article : 1,717 wordsA excellent disphlay f blooms was made at the daffodil show on Thursday. Mr. L. Buckland of Camperdown, won the five championships and the Antcliffe Cup for 48 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.—The Commonwealth Match, between teams from each of the states, was fired at the Port Adelaiade ranges to-day. At 300 yards a strong, gusty wind blew across the ...
Article : 724 wordsThe final football match between Carlton and Essendon, to be played to-morrow, on the Melbourne Cricket-ground, is attracting great attention in the city and suburbs. The teams were ...
Article : 1,031 wordsThe board of nomination for Christ Church, Geelong, met a yesterday at St. Paul's Cathedral to select a successor in the incumbency of the parish. The first ...
Article : 586 wordsSenator Best stated in the Senate yesterday that the total of rulings as to Customs duties up to August 8, 1907, when the new tariff was introduced, was about 11,400, and ...
Article : 833 wordsBALLARAT, Thursday.—The inquest on the body of Ellen M'Phee Cartledge, who was shot at Ballarat East on Saturday night, was resumed this morning, before Mr. P. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 623 wordsOn Thursday Mr. W. Webb. J.P., concluded the inquest concerning the death of the aged man, John Tulloch, who was knocked down by an electric tram in ...
Article : 163 wordsRepresentatives of the Victorian Railways Mutual Benefit Society waited on the Railway Commissioners yesterday, and preferred a number of requests regarding railway ...
Article : 60 wordsThe state Governor and Lady GibsonCarmichael will visit Geelong on October 1. His Excellency will hold a reception at noon, and be taken for a drive the district ...
Article : 80 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Montague Livingstone, late treasurer to Mr. J. C. Williamson, appeared at the Water Police Court this morning, charged with having stolen ...
Article : 277 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—A young man, mined Malone, who was found guilty of having stolen six oxen, was presented for trial at the Circuit Court, Cairns, to-day. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe adherents of the Congregational Church on Wednesday night presented their departing pastor, the Rev. E. Handel Jones, with a purse of sovereigns on the eve ...
Article : 44 wordsAs illustrating the scarcity of fat stock in the state generally, a local butcher had to obtain supplies at the last Flemington market, where he purchased 20 prime ...
Article : 43 wordsAt the Cheltenham Court on Wednesday, Matilda Hill, licensee of Rennison's Hotel, Mordialloe, was charged with having had a leaden pipe attached to the beer engine in her bar, contrary to the ...
Article : 313 wordsThe postal authorities have intimated that the estimated revenue derivable from telephonic communication between Hotspur and Digby does not warrant the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 wordsThe coronel (Dr. Cole) held an inquiry yesterday into the death of Mary O'Connell on September l8, at the Melbourne Hospital. ...
Article : 127 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Tenders for the construction of Lockhart-Clear Hills railway will be called for as soon as possible after the completion of the survey as far ...
Article : 40 wordsSADNEY, Thursday. — The financial resolutions of the Premiers' Conference submitted to the Legislative Assembly by the Premier were debated until early this ...
Article : 443 wordsSEYMOUR, Thrusday.—At the meeting of the Seymour Shire Council the following resolution was passed:—"That this council (through Mr. R. Harper, M.H.R.) request ...
Article : 93 wordsMOUNT GAMBIER, Thursday. — Another sale of land took place last week, when Mr. W. Widdison, of Glencoe, sold part of his property at a satisfactory price ...
Article : 323 wordsBENDIGO, Thursday. — At the City Court to-day Peter Rohs, bonemill proprietor, was charged with having, on March 21, sold to William Eckersley, of Gooro[?], 5 ...
Article : 292 wordsAt the Prahran Court on Thursday, before the mayor (Councillor Dobson) and Messrs. Chambers, Phipps, iad Hyslop, J.P.'s, Frank Woolf was charged with not ...
Article : 120 wordsSWAN HILL, Thursday.— A living room is wanted at the Wood Wood school. At present the teacher has to live in a tent. CAMPERDOWN.—At Messrs. Doberty ...
Article : 1,293 wordsAn inquest was held yesterday upon the death of Louey Ah Hing, who was found on Monday it his house in Latrobe-street with his throat cut, and died in the Melbourne ...
Article : 118 wordsOn Wednesday, John Stewart, who arrived from New Zealand nine days ago, reported to the police that he had been robbed of £45 in a house in Johnston-street, Fitzroy. He stated that on ...
Article : 231 wordsECHUCA, Thursday. — The Echuca Racing Club's Show meeting was held to-day, in fine weather. Results:- Trial Stakes, of 5 sovs. Five furlongs.—W. H. ...
Article : 369 wordsBROKEN HILL, Thursday.—Richard Henry Vivian, single, aged 38, committed suicide by hanging at Eglington's slaughtering-yards this morning. Vivian was a ...
Article : 47 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — Some time since the Sydney Labour Council appointed a committee to investigate the unemployed problem as far as the city is concerned, and ...
Article : 253 wordsMOUNT GAMBIER, Monday. — Henry John Riggs, aged 76, who fell from the Melbourne express near Tintmarra, in the South-Eastern Ninety-mile Desert, has ...
Article : 46 wordsThe South Melbourne competitions were continued in the town-hall on Thursday night. The awards were as follows::—Ladies' Solo, non-prizewinners (final).—F. Hedgeland (Brighton). 1; ...
Article : 184 wordsDuring the American fleet celebrations, when the Cabinet Ministers of three states divided their time between Sydney and Melbourne, several conferences were held ...
Article : 303 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The body of a young man, named Ernest Garlick, who had been employed as a salesman in an ironmongery store at Parramatta, was found in ...
Article : 96 wordsAt the meeting of the Brunswick Council on Monday a letter was read from the Northcote Council acknowledging the receipt of a copy of the minutes of the recent conference between ...
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Article : 149 wordsMARYBOROUGH, Thursday.—The Eddington races were held on the Recreation-reserve on Wednesday. Results:- Maiden Trot. One mile and a half.—J. Mullins's ...
Article : 136 wordsCommonwealth defence regulations permit of senior cadets throughout Australia having opportunities for rifle practice at the rifle ranges. The use of a range by units is purely ...
Article : 205 wordsA Goldberg, restaurant-keeper, Russell-street, was before the District Court yesterday on seven charges of having worked his emplouees over the statutory hours during fleet week, and having ...
Article : 266 wordsSTAWELL, Thursday.—An extensive fire occurred in the Cemetery-road about 9 o'clock to-night, when a large wooden building used by J. Johnston as a grocery and general produce store was ...
Article : 200 wordsWELLINGTON, Thursday.—Warganui Guincas, of 300 sovs., run to-day, resulted:—Watts's Aborigine, 8.5, 1: Ormond's Diamond Star. 8.10, 2: Monks's Diabolo, 8.10, 3. Five started. won by five ...
Article : 46 wordsThe E[?]eddfod competitions were continued last night, in the Temperance-hall, Williamstown. The sectional awards are as follows:—Pianoforte Solo, under 13 (fourth section).—1, Ella Brien, 72 marks; ...
Article : 98 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—Parliament has been prorogued until October 22. This extends the r[?]ss for a fortnight after the time the Premier (Mr. Kidston) expects ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 25 Sep 1908, Page 6
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