At a scout service held in St. James's Old Cathedral yesterday, the Rev. A.E.F. Young said that the scout movement had as its ultimate objective good citizenship. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 567 wordsScoring his first success in Victoria, the Australasian champion Gloaming defeated Whittier by three-quarters of a length in the Melbourne Stakes on Saturday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 26 wordsHeavy rain overnight and the morning dull, rifleman were inclined to believe that the weather would not be favourable for shooting in the afternoon. However, although at times the light was ...
Article : 2,070 wordsResults of A pennant games in the Victorian Ladies' Bowling Association are:—Auburn, 34, d. Ascotvale. 33. Details of scoring:—Auburn—Mrs. Apleton, Mrs. Barnes Miss Barbour, Mrs. Key, ...
Article : 828 wordsA general view of the crowd [?] [?] on Saturday around the new grand stand is given in this photograph o. the horses returning to scale after the last race, the Hotham Handicap. The photograph, taken from the old official stand, shows the new stand and the new judge's box in the foreground. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 62 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Forstor) presented the Victoria Derby ribbon to the owners of Spcarfelt. Left to right:—Messrs. D. C. Kamesburgh (with ribbon) and V. O'Neill, L.K.S. Mackinnon (chairman of the V.R.C. committee), and Lord Forster. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 43 wordsTo mark the occasion of the electrification of the Outer Circle railway a reception was given to the Railways Commissioners at Camberwell and Ashburton on Saturday. From left to right:—Messrs. N. Halifax (guard) and Herbert Watt (driver of the first electric train); H. W. Clapp, chairman of commissioners; and W. M. Shannon, commissioner in charge of electrification. Watt was for 10 years fireman on the old steam train, and is now ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 79 wordsHis Excellency the Governor (the Earl of Stradbroke) scored his second win with The Night Patrol on Saturday. The English horse defeated The Hawk, who could not weigh in correctly, and was disqualified for second place, which was awarded to Boeline (on the rails). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 49 wordsThe dates of the New South Wales section of the Australian swimming championship meetings have been fixed at January 10, 14, and 17. The sections to be held in Queensland will probably ...
Article : 384 wordsPreaching yesterday morning at Wesley, Church on the text, "We are encompassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses," the Rev. J. H. Cain said that he ...
Article : 430 wordsYoung Women's Christian Association girls competed in a sports meeting, held on the Church of England Grammar School oval, Anderson street, South Yarra, on Saturday. A "croe dile hopping race" was an amusing novelty. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 38 wordsShorn of its Henley decorations the Yarra was the venue on Saturday of the Melborne repairs in which rowing enthusiasts were keenly interested. A crowd of spectators watched Hawthorn (right) defeat Banks (left) in the second heat of the junior eights. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 52 wordsThe secand round of the Summer Association's competition was played on Saturday, but in rather cold weather, the south wind making the fieldsmen chilly, and consequently there were many errors. ...
Article : 501 wordsA "pedler's parade" for children was a feature of the "Fairyland" fete at the Park street (South Melbourne) branch of the Methodist Mission, organised by the Rev. A. H. Horton, on Saturday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 37 wordsTaking his text from Mark viii. 20, "Thouart Christ," the Rev. H. A. Buntine, at the Dorcas street Presbyterian Church, South Melbourne, yesterday morning said ...
Article : 497 wordsStarting at odds of 7 to 4 on, Spearfelt won the Victoria Derby with remarkable case on Saturday. Royal Charter came second, and Versine third. The wide gap between the winner and the second horse is clearly revealed. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 3 Nov 1924, Page 7
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