The Melbourne Grammar School annual sports were held yesterday on the school-ground. There was a large attendance, and at intervals visitors were shown over the new buildings. In the big ...
Article : 152 wordsA deputation from the Federated House and Ship Painters', Paperhangers', and Decorators' Employees' Association of Australasia yesterday called upon the ...
Article : 262 wordsBALLARAT, Friday.—The band contest, which was continued to-day at the City Oval, drew together large attendances at each of the three sessions, the gatherings ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 588 wordsThe most important fixture of the year at Moonee Valley is the Cup meeting. Though it has to contend against an important counter attraction like the Henley ...
Article : 226 wordsMoonee Valley Cup meeting; Canterbury-park (N.S.W.) races; Mt. Gambier (S.A.) races; Albion-park (Brisbane) races; W.A.T.C. races at Perth (first day); entries close for Corowa Two-year-old ...
Article : 60 wordsSEYMOUR, Friday.—The pigeon homing club flew a race from Avenel—10 miles air-line. The race was won by J. Sutherland's Red Wings, with a velocity of 1,28[?]3 yards; J. Shattock's Spy, 1,220 ...
Article : 54 wordsMr. A. M'Cracken, president, was in the chair at the meeting of the Victorian Football League yesterday evening. After consideration in committee, the league ...
Article : 248 wordsLast night "Albion Hotel" beat V. Barnard, by 3. The game for Monday night is:—A. Paterson (230) v. W. B. Chequer (235); J. Boyd (80) v. J. Drysdale, jun. (160). ...
Article : 36 wordsAt a race meeting held at Moonee Valley recently certain statements were made by Mr. A. Fisher before the stewards in regard to Mr. H. R. Selman's riding of his ...
Article : 840 wordsIf Post Town succeeds in winning the Melbourne Cup or any other race this season, he will not have scored out of his turn, as it is nearly three years since he was last returned a winner. His ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 775 wordsTraffic on the Goroke line, on which a deviation is being made to escape the marshy ground at Mitre Lake, will be resumed through to Goroke on October 28. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe ordinary meeting of the executive of the Victorian Association was held yesterday evening, Mr. A. J. Woodham, vice-president, in the chair. The hon. treasurer submitted a statement giving ...
Article : 161 wordsFor the seven days ended October 14 the railway traffic receipts were £85,391, as against £83,293 in the second week of October, 1909, an increase of £2,098. The ...
Article : 67 wordsThe resolution passed by the Trades-hall Council on Thursday evening, taking exception to the statement by the Federal public service commissioner that, "the ...
Article : 299 wordsThe latest arrivals from Sydney are Moorilla (three years, by St. Alwyne— Diploma), in charge of J. Moore; Lady Pamela (two years, San Francisco—Bonnie ...
Article : 68 wordsRepresentatives of Sale and Traralgon districts were introduced to the Railway Commissioners yesterday by Messrs. Livingston and Barnes, M.L.A.'s. They ...
Article : 221 wordsThe final challenge match of the above association will take place at Croxton-park to-day, and a better game is expected than that which was put up last Saturday, when Yarraville beat the minor ...
Article : 96 wordsSteeplechase.—Stately. Welter Handicap.—Pleasant Ways. ...
Article : 12 wordsMelbourne Cup. — Annapolis, King's Cross, The Brewer, Master Koran, Dorando, Danilo, and Kernell. All Engagements.—Elderslie and Thigen ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 wordsWilliamstown Cup.—Topedi, Muldoon, St. Tano, Jinnee, William Wallace, Karnatten, Posaune, Torquay, Rigadoon, Ceria, Lady Vanity, Maltster Maid, King Foote, ...
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Advertising : 1,186 wordsBefore Messrs. Lloyd, German, Long, M'Gann, and Seagrave, J.P.'s, at the Caulfield Court yesterday, Edward Huckle was charged with using offensive language on October 15, at Station-street, ...
Article : 434 wordsA report issued by the representatives of the employees on the Cycle Trade Wages Board dealing with the proceedings at the last meeting of the board, states that the ...
Article : 211 wordsThe entries of the brown gelding Vulcan and the bay gelding Steam for the Cup Steeplechase and the Victoria Steeplechase, to be run at the Flemington Spring ...
Article : 54 wordsIn a letter published yesterday in "The Argus," "Lamb Raiser" expressed astonishment that the agents and Railway department had so mismanaged matters between ...
Article : 167 words"The Whip" enters upon the sixth week of its successful career at Her Majesty's Theatre this evening. Next, week country visitors to the city will have an opportunity of seeing the piece. ...
Article : 726 wordsYesterday forenoon the West Australian team arrived by the Adelaide express, and were shortly afterwards driven to the Town-hall Hotel, Swanston-street, in two four-horse drags. ...
Article : 404 wordsTenders for the erection of new station buildings have been accepted by the Railway Commissioners as follows:—Mansfield, W. W. Moore and Sons, £l,159/3/9; ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 347 wordsIn the District Court yesterday, before Mr. Dwyer, P.M., and a bench of magistrates, E. A. Aujard, a japanner, formerly in the employ of Harvey, Shaw, and Drake ...
Article : 104 wordsBALLARAT, Friday.—The Railways Standing Committee sat at Ballarat to-day to receive evidence respecting "the connecting of the districts between Dimboola, Warracknabeal, Rainbow, ...
Article : 341 wordsA resolution was agreed to at the Trades-hall Council recently providing that all affiliated unions should contribute 2/ a week for organisation purposes among women. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 507 wordsWilliam Pepper, Con[?] Heffey, James Dixon, Aaron Olsen, Peter Stevens, Charles Ailes Cloud Bland, William Crowle, James Scott, Herman Nelson, Hugh Palmer, William Hartshorn, and Richard ...
Article : 506 wordsIn a letter, read at the meeting of the Trades-hall Council last night, a complaint was made that low wages were paid to dyeworkers. The secretary of the council (Mr. ...
Article : 96 wordsDAYLESFORD, Thursday — The Daylesford Bowling and Tennis Club was opened for the current season on Wednesday afternoon by the president (Mr. Alfred Elvish), in the presence of about ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 438 wordsMINYIP, Friday.—Mr. Hutchinson, M.L.A., has written to the Agricultural and Pastoral Society Stating that the society's request that the evening trains from Horsham and Minyip should connect ...
Article : 50 wordsIt was reported at the meeting of the Wool and Grain Stores Employees' Union on Wednesday evening by the secretary (Mr. J. L. M'Namara) that his organising ...
Article : 158 wordsPORT FAIRY. Friday.—A branch of the Mac[?] arthur-Port Fairy Railway League has been established at Orford, Mr. Riordan being president, and Mr. Toohey secretary. Colecting statistics for ...
Article : 58 wordsHOBART, Friday.—Percy Finch, professional, of the Hobart Royal Tennis Club, leaves Hobart today for Melbourne, where he plays a match on October 31 with W. Stone, the professional of ...
Article : 63 wordsKORONGVALE. Friday.—Councillor Boyle and Mr. C. H. Campbell, members of the Echuca and Northern Districts Railway League, addressed a public meeting here on Thursday evening, in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 240 wordsThe Brighton branch of the Political Labour Council has appointed the following office-bearers:—President, Mr. G. Stanley; vice-presidents, Messrs. T. ...
Article : 59 wordsSir,—In to-day's issue Mr. Milton Brown asserts that it has not been established that a monoplane has any advantage over a biplane. Might we, as representatives of the ...
Article : 296 wordsThe second round of pennant matches commences to-day. ASSOCIATION CLUBS. Melbourne v. Collingwood, on Albert Ground. ...
Article : 81 wordsPAKENHAM, Monday.—The Berwick Shire Council at the last meeting decided to arrange for a deputation to wait on the Minister for Railways (Mr. Billson), with a view to having the early ...
Article : 95 wordsA union of employees engaged in the manufacture of jams, pickles, and preserved fruits has been formed. At the initial meeting, at which about 150 attended, ...
Article : 83 wordsMOUNT GAMBIER, Friday.—The spring meeting of the Mount Gambier Race Club was held today, in fine weather. Brown Bark fell in the Steeplechase, and gave Lawson a shaking. ...
Article : 151 wordsKORUMBURRA, Monday.—A parcel containing cloth valued at £7, belonging to Mr. Cope, and a pair of boots belonging to Mr. Crabtree, were missed from the railway station on Sunday. It ...
Article : 70 wordsPractice wickets will be available at the M.C.C. Ground on and after Tuesday next (weather permitting). ...
Article : 21 wordsBUNYIP, Friday. — A largely-attended meeting of business people was held at Longwarry last night, Mr. Gaffney presiding. It was unanimously agreed that from ...
Article : 72 wordsA middle-aged woman, Ray Lacey, was charged before the Chief Justice, in the Criminal Court on Thursday, with the larceny from the person of Moss Cohen, a youth, of the sum of 10/3. Mr. ...
Article : 138 wordsEntries for the 50-Mile Road Race close at the L.V.W. Rooms, at 1.30 p.m. to-day. [?].C.C.A. secretaries and others receiving entries are requested to send them to the office. ...
Article : 43 wordsSir,—Although it is very pleasing that so much is being done at present to beautify the Fitzroy-gardens, I fail to see the good of it if steps are not taken to prevent the ...
Article : 191 wordsThe committee of the Carlton Cricket Club will celebrate the opening of the cricket season at a ceremony at the oval of the club this afternoon Riley's [?]and has been engaged for the occasion. ...
Article : 36 wordsBROKEN HILL, Friday.—Another beer strike is anticipated in Broken Hill, and it is expected to start to-morrow. The workers are asking that beer should be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsThe most important match of the season will take place this afternoon, when Grace-park meet M.C.C. on the Association's lawns. In the event of the former team winning, they will secure the ...
Article : 182 wordsThe State schools premiership matches were continued this week, when Prince's Hill and South Brunswick played. Prince's Hill made 71, and South Brunswick 43. Normand made 38 by ...
Article : 104 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—A new regulation has been made, increasing the rate of wages to be paid to State children who are hired out on service. The demand for boys ...
Article : 65 wordsKORUMBURRA, Friday.—A three-roomed weatherboard house, occupied by Mr. Osborne, was destroyed by fire last night, with its contents. The fire originated through a lighted candle being ...
Article : 86 wordsBEULAH.—The cricket season was opened by a match Beulah v. Warracknabeal A. Beulah made 184, Warracknabeal l8. Rees took six wickets for 8 for Beulah. ...
Article : 27 wordsNext Friday the Melbourne Cup Handicap, of £300, will take place. Entries will be received on the ground. ...
Article : 21 wordsMIRBOO NORTH, Friday.—Senators D[?] Largie and Blakey spoke here to-night to a large audience. They met with a hearty reception. A dinner was given to the ...
Article : 39 wordsHock Keys, ex-light-weight champion boxer of Australia, after an absence from the ring for nine months, is to make his reappearance as a principal on Monday night, when he meets Jim Armstrong ...
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Advertising : 38 wordsThe Victoria Gun Club will hold its fortnightly meeting at Coburg to-day. The principal [?]t ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 22 Oct 1910, Page 17
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