A fire broke out at 3 a.m. m premises in Wilson-street occupied by Messrs.Boyle and Brown, hair dressers. The shop was one of a block of four weatherboard ...
Article : 195 wordsThe State Governor will open the farmers' annual convention, which is to be held at Ballarat in July. Over 300 delegates are expected. ...
Article : 686 wordsThe Premier to-day made an important reply to a deputation which urged the necessity of a more extensive scheme for the duplication of lines of railway. He fo ...
Article : 451 wordsThursday,28th April.--Warrambool R.C. races (second day); Southern Riverina Pienic T.C.races (first day); Mudgee District R.C. annual meeting (second ...
Article : 1,104 wordsA meeting of the senior division of the Lawn Tennis Association or Victoria was held at the Amateur Sports Club yesterday evening;Mr.G.Shand in the chair.The hon secretary reported ...
Article : 168 wordsAt the local court to-day Edwin Williamson, farmer, of-Willaura, was charged with doing grievous bodily harm to John T. Sloan; auctioneer, on 4th April. A dispute ar ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 498 wordsThe city coroner opened an inquiry today into the death of Florence May phillips, a girl of eight years, whose body was found on 18th April buried in the scrub at ...
Article : 1,017 wordsA good seam of coal has been discovered about 4 12 miles from South Darnum. Some excellent samples have been taken to Melbourne. Further developments are awaited ...
Article : 40 wordsTo celebrate the closing on the cricket season, the Yarraville Cricket Club, one of the first grade Victorian Junior Cricket Association clubs, held a smoke night at Yarraville on Tuesday evening. ...
Article : 329 wordsAs a result of the correspondence recently appearing in ''The Age" respecting the Injured Cyclists' fund and the Victorian League of Wheelmen a monster meeting of racing cyclists ...
Article : 63 wordsThere is a good demand for draught horses in this district, and at every clearing sale buyers are unaupplied. At Baringhup a draught mare in foal realised £102, ...
Article : 54 wordsThe sports is to be held -this year on the Varsity oval on 16th and 18th May. As the University club has been very successful during the past season, and, amongst other fine ...
Article : 135 wordsThe health officer recently recommended the destruction by fire of an old wooden building on the property of Mr. J. Foreman, which was occupied by a Chinese ...
Article : 155 wordsIn this match, in which Campbell was originally conceded 5000 points, it was decided on Tuesday night to the poor headway made by the. Victorian, that he should be conceded another ...
Article : 803 wordsComplete approval has been expressed by the Templestowe shire council of the proposal to throw open for settlement a reserve of about 1000 acres in the ...
Article : 185 wordsA poll of the ratepayers on the question of the proposed change of site of the agricultural show grounds from Echuca South to Victoria Park was held to-day. Keen ...
Article : 57 wordsA 72-hole match, for £25 a side, between the well-known local professionals Dick Bank and W. Thomson, of the Royal Melbourne club. was commenced yesterday on Fisherman's Bend links. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 wordsNHILL.-A fire occurred on the farm of Mr. Geo. Bell, close to Nhill, on Tuesday, A fire was left alight close to Mr. Bell's stable, and the embers were blown on to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 wordsLieutenant, J. Raisbeek. of the No. 1 (Bendigo) squad of the Light Horse Regiment. who has been appointed a draftsman in the Royal Australian Engineers, left B ...
Article : 455 wordsAt a conference of district farmers held hero a number of resolutions was carried. One of the resolutions, which "was unanimously carried, provides that a greater ...
Article : 53 wordsCOROWA.--Owing to the scarcity of hares and the continued dry weather, the committee of the Corown Plumpton club has decided to abandon the meeting fixed for 24th May. ...
Article : 34 wordsA meeting of the permit and umpire committee of the Victorian Football League was held at the Leagues offices in the Block last evening C. Hickey presided. ', ...
Article : 312 wordsThe Executive Council to-day approved of opening for selection 259 portions of land containing 334,775 acres, as follows:--128 portions, containing 50,037 acres, for ...
Article : 73 wordsWARRACKNABEAL.--A special land board, consisting of Messrs. W. T. Morris, H. J. Jackson and.E.Selk, is taking evidence here in connection with applications for the malice land ...
Article : 64 wordsAt the meeting of the Richmond council last evening the town clerk (Mr. C. C. Blazey) drew attention to the fact that the council's contribution to tile upkeep of the Metropolian Fire ...
Article : 284 wordsSeveral deputations had requests to make to the Minister of Works yesterday. The share of Winchelsea asked for £150 towards the erection of a bridge over the Erskine River, at ...
Article : 129 wordsThe question whether the Victorian Junior Football Association, which has joined with the Victorian Football Association, should abide by the decision of the senior club was discussed at the ...
Article : 280 wordsThe Indoor Sports Club has arranged another extensive programme for decision at the Cyelo- ruma on Monday, evening next, when the second round in the autumn competitions will be brought ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 272 wordsThe ratepayers in Barwon ward are dissatisfied with the town council, if the Barwon Ward Progress' Association can be regarded as representative of them. The ...
Article : 248 wordsA long standing dispute between the Geelong Harbor Trust and the proprietor of Cheetham's Salt Workers was settled yesterday by means of a conference between the parties and the Minister ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Coburg Political Labor Council has definitely decided to run three candidates for the local, municipal elections, which will take place in August, and nominations for selection for Labor, ...
Article : 146 wordsSome fifteen years ago a village settlement was established in the Kamarooka State Forest near Bendigo.The areas were originally from 20 to 40 acres in ...
Article : 245 wordsSYDNEY, Before a crowd of spectators at the Stadium on Wednesday night Sid Sullivan, holder of the title involved, and Billy Elliott, an English boxer, contested the host of twenty rounds ...
Article : 139 wordsWhen the senior association agreed to subsidise and support, as far as possible, the clubs in the junior association, with a view to fostering the idea of district football, several alterations were ...
Article : 119 wordsA promise was made by the Minister of Education yesterday to a deputation from Outtrim which asked for the erection of a teacher's residence at that place that he would obtain a report as to a ...
Article : 73 wordsGreat dissatisfaction is being expressed throughout Malvern at the methods adopted by the local council in the transaction of business of public importance. The practice at the present time is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 682 wordsDissatisfaction was expressed at the meeting of the Templestowe shire council on Tuesday night at the decision of the authorities to close the newly established telephone bureau at ...
Article : 65 wordsConclusion of Second Round Autumn Competition, And Torrid 20 Rounds' Return Battle Between BILL LEWIS (the Hard Hitting Richmonds) And ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 wordsHOBART.—The weather was very fine on Wednesday, and all the crews and scullers were out in the morning and afternoon on the Upper Derwent, at New Norfolk. The course is nearly 20 miles ...
Article : 372 wordsIt having been determined to resuscitate the local branch of the P.L.C., a meeting called for Monday night was largely attended. Nominations were received for ...
Article : 273 wordsThe half yearly, meeting of the Gentlewomen's Aid Society was opened in the Prahran town hall yesterday afternoon by Mrs. Lowther Clarke. There was a display of useful and attractive ...
Article : 199 wordsARARAT.--The annual teams' match in connection with the Ararat District Rifle Clubs Union was held on the Ararat ranges on Monday. A strong north wind blew throughout the afternoon, ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Templestowe shire council on Tuesday night empowered the Warrandyte riding councillors to make much needed improvements to the Temple stowe recreation reserve. A new fence is shortly ...
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Advertising : 27 wordsAt a meeting of the permit and umpire committee of the Victorian Football Association the fol- lowing umpires' were Selected ior the- season:—' Field: Messrs. Kendall. Hurley,. Alley (an. trial). ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 28 Apr 1910, Page 9
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