SYDNEY, Wednesday,—Mr. T. T. Johnson, Chief Commissioner for Railways in this State, was the chief witness heard to-day by the Demonison Royal Commission. Sir ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 wordsHarry Pearce, of Sydney, who has challenged Ernest Barry for the world's seulling championship, has begun training work on the Thames. The crities think ...
Article : 82 wordsTrial Handicap.—Bonnie Chief, Redstone, Milloo, Larry, Polldook, Hokitta, Woodlawn, A[?]kland, Interstate, Carron, Leelight, Honorious, Buckanite, Sympathy, Haimats, Landlight, Lord ...
Article : 228 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.—In the railway carnival football match Victoria beat New South Wales by 15 goals 19 behinds to 3 goals 2 behinds. On Saturday Victoria will play South ...
Article : 41 wordsThe first round for the president's and handicapper's trophies will be played on Saturday. Stroke play. A match between teams of associates s[?] by ...
Article : 47 wordsBombardier Wells, the English champion, and Georges Carpentier, champion of France, are matched to fight at the Cirque de Paris-on June 28 next. ...
Article : 34 wordsA meeting was held at St. John's Schoolroom, Buckley-street, Essendon, on Monday evening, when the above club was formed, with 100 foundation members and 40 associates, the subscription being ...
Article : 234 wordsTrial Handicap. Five furlongs.—Miss Erroneous Rose Pink, Caimamor, Daisy Caiman, Isable Jay (late Countess), Valwick, Aksala, Kilmair. Novelty Pony Race. Four furlongs.—Glengarry, ...
Article : 135 words"Bud" Anderson, of Oregon, knocked out 'Knock-out" Brown, of New York in the 15th round of a scheduled 20 rounds boxing contest. Anderson had Broken almost ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 wordsPerfect weather favoured the meeting held at Aspendale-park on Wednesday afternoon. The attendance for a mid-week meeting was excellent, but there was a ...
Article : 946 wordsThe monthly medal will be played on Saturday against Bogey. The qualifying rounds for the championship, which is open to players on 10 and under, will be held on May 3 and 10. W. A. Ridge ...
Article : 132 wordsCarlton Harriers will hold a preliminary run from lake-all. Sydney-road, Coburg (in conjunction with Coburg Harriers), on Saturday. The twenty-third annual meeting of the ...
Article : 159 wordsWARRACKNABEAL, Wednesday.—The Warracknabeal St. Patrick's races were held to-day. It was the best meeting held for some years. In the Flying Handicap Fair Mona galloped into a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 wordsThe season was formally opened at Wangaratta by the mayor (Councillor W. H. Edwards) under beautiful weather conditions, in the presence of a large gathering. In a mixed foursomes over 9 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 537 wordsBUNINYONG, Wednesday.—The erection, of a telephone line connecting Mount Mercer, Grenville, Durham Lead, and Hardie s Hill with Buninyong, is now almost ...
Article : 117 wordsTo-day.—Seymour races; settling over Aspendale-park races; billiards, Lindrum v. Williams, at Alcock's (afternoon and evening); £100 pigeon handicap shot off at Clunes. ...
Article : 137 wordsA special meeting of the committee of the Victorian Baseball League will be held in the V.C.A. rooms on Friday evening at 8 o'clock, to consider the programme of matches as drawn up ...
Article : 153 wordsEUROA, Wednesday.—There was a large attendance at the opening of the Euroa gold links, the president and Mrs. Bird enter alning about 20) guests Mr. J. Gordon, M.L.A., formally declared the links ...
Article : 59 wordsThe permit committee of the Victorian Lacrosse Association met at the Amateur Sports Club yesterday, when the following applications were considered and da[?]t with:—R. S. Pook, Malvern to ...
Article : 122 wordsAs there is no racing fixture in town to-day, the meeting of the Seymour Racing Club is likely to attract a number of metropolitan followers of the sport. The entries ...
Article : 1,503 wordsROCHESTER, Wednesday.—The officers of the Rochester Shire Council express great dissatisfaction at the detecation by the Closer Settlement Board of the plans ...
Article : 145 wordsTom Aiken, professional billiard champion of Scotland, who arrived in Melbourne on Monday, is under contract to Harry Gray, father of George Gray. ...
Article : 112 wordsSEYMOUR. Wednesday.—The Seymour Pigeon Homing Club f[?] its sixth young bird race from Benalia, and no fewer than 37 birds were seat. Splendid times were made by many of the com ...
Article : 96 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.—Races were held to-day, with the following result:- Hawkes' Bay Cup, of 400 sovs. One mile and a halt.—F. S. Easton's Lady Moutos, 6.12, 1; E, ...
Article : 55 wordsExceptionally interesting play was seen yesterday at both sessions of the match for 16,000 level, which is being played at Alcock's billiard parlour between Lindrum and Williams. ...
Article : 336 wordsHurdle Race. Two miles.—Lion, 11.4; Flash Jack, 10.9; Light Hallast, 10.7; Julian, 10.6; Battle King, 10.5; Merriwoola, 10.5; Mirinya, 10.4; Invermi[?], 10.1; Ettie Kirk, 10.2; Rans, 10.0; ...
Article : 535 wordsThe principal application for a permit heard yesterday evening by the Victorian Football Association was that by David M'Namara, who, as announced in "The Argus" yesterday, was granted a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 wordsOther applications were dealt with [?]:- THE LEAGUE. Permits were granted to A. Salvado, Richmond to Collingwood: C. Well, Richmond to Fitzroy; ...
Article : 228 wordsThe match arranged between the Victorian Bowling Association teams which visited Sydney and Western Australia at Easter took place on the Carlton green yesterday, in the presence of a good ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 wordsWAGGA (N.S.W.), Wednesday.—The Coolamon Turf Club annual meeting was held to-day. There were close finishes, and the attendance was good, Results:— ...
Article : 441 wordsFirst Division Handicap, Six furlongs.—Aplarist, 10.9; Jemlah, 9.4; Precious, [?]; Earl's Court, 8.13; Sea Prince, 8.12; Maryleboue, 8.10; Pearl King, 8.7; Turbine, 8.7; Langtoun, 8.6; Shackleton, 7.13; ...
Article : 364 wordsCASTLEMAINE, Wednesday,—The Champion of Champions's Competition of the North-Western Association was commenced on the Castlemaine green on Wednesday afternoon in fine weather ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Richmond club has again provided a sensation in the football world. Twelve months ago a reform party, headed by Councillor G. R. PeckhamBeachcroft, who was elected secretary, [?] ...
Article : 227 wordsARARAT, Wednesday.—The inaugural meeting of the Langi Logan Miners' Race Club was held at Langi Logan to-day/ The weather was chilly, but there was good attendance, and a very ...
Article : 462 wordsA gentleman interested in boxing, just returned from Sydney, states that [?] has started training at "Harry" Beckett's, Miller's point, for his match against Curran, to take place on May 3. ...
Article : 78 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday, At the Stadium to-night Johnnie Summers (10st. [?])knocked out[?] [?] [?] ...
Article : 56 wordsAt the annual meeting of the State School's Amateur Athletic Association at the Amateur Sports club recently the report and balance-sheet showed the association to be in a prosperous condition. The ...
Article : 81 wordsBERRINGA, Monday. [?] weather prevailed for the postponed [?] meeting held on Saturday afternoon at P[?] The [?] was large. Results:— ...
Article : 250 wordsBENDIGO, Wednesday, The nothern team of the Bendigo United Cricket Cluhb has won the premiership in connection with the Bendigo [?][?] ...
Article : 85 wordsSir, Football will soon be the topic, and with it the recurring troubles of injury to players, accidental and perhaps occasionally intentional. A vast improvement could be ...
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Article : 308 wordsTrot, One mile and a half.—Queen of [?] [?]; Manlkin, seartch; Donald, seratch; [?] [?] [?] ...
Article : 102 wordsWANGARATTA, Wednesday. The Wangaratta Trotting Club's ant[?] meeting was held in fine weather to-day. This is to second meeting of the club since its inanguration last year. The ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 17 Apr 1913, Page 6
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