At the Doneaster yearling sales to-day 308 lots realised 153,202 guineas, which is a record for the Doneaster sales. Forty-one yearlings realised over 1000 guineas ...
Article : 187 wordsThe second last stage of the football season will be entered upon to-morrow, and as counter attractions are few, the attendance at both the Melbourne cricket ...
Article : 765 wordsA party of JO students at the Adelaide High School arrived in Ballarat on Thursday as the guests of the pupils at the local agricultural college. Places of interest were ...
Article : 132 wordsBefore Mr. Payten, S.M., at the Water Police Court to-day, the case was continued, in which Joseph Cox and John George Aikman, directors of the Papuan Rubber ...
Article : 654 wordsThe Minister of Defence, Senator Pearce, announced on Wednesday that he had received a letter from the Steamship Owners' Federation asking the Government to ...
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Advertising : 55 wordsThe Sale General Sessions wore continued before Judge Moule to-day. William Stuchberry, butcher, of Boisdale, and Jas. English, an employe of ...
Article : 133 wordsThe town hall was well filled on Thursday night, when the annual festival in connection with the Church of England Diocesan Home Mission fund was held. The ...
Article : 101 wordsPERTH.(--)A twenty rounds fight between Zulu (a black) and Kenny (America) for the middle weight champianship of this State resulted in an easy victory tor Zulu. The kidney punch was ...
Article : 45 wordsAn amendment of several of the regulations relating to compulsory training has been made by the Minister of Defence. Regulation 01 previously provided that lads ...
Article : 156 wordsMr. Kelly, representing the Australian boxing promoter Mr. Hugh D. M'Intosh, has offered Jack Johnson £10,000 to fight Sam Longford and Sam M'Vca in the ...
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Advertising : 137 wordsGeelong West council and the Geelong Hospital have been at variance for some time past as to the amount which should he paid by the municipality for the ...
Article : 94 wordsFOSTER.(--)A destructive fire occurred at Foster North on Wednesday, when the house and contents of Mr. A. E. Davis were destroyed. The cause of the outbreak ...
Article : 364 wordsMatt Wells, champion light weight boxer of England, who was defeated on a foul in the contest for the championship of the Empire against Hughie Mehegan, the ...
Article : 51 wordsYesterday morning was cold, but fine, and the grass was in good condition. The [?] was closed, and the tan was rather heavy going, so very few horses went more then pace work on it. On the ...
Article : 492 wordsSome weeks ago, at the meeting of the City Council, Cr. Burston moved that the council should employ only those cadets who were classes as ...
Article : 185 wordsA letter carrier named O. H. Felstead, SS Sydney-road, Brunswick, has reported to the police that he was assaulted and robbed in Sydney road, near the hay market, late on Monday ...
Article : 100 wordsAt a gathering of the old Castlemaine school boys from all parts of the State, held on Wednesday night in the town hall, it was resolved to form an association or old ...
Article : 321 wordsFriday, 29th September.(--)Hamilton races. Billiards: Harverson v. Lindrum, at Alcock's Billiard Hull (afternoon and evening). Melbourne Gun Club meeting at ...
Article : 1,045 wordsThe residence of Mr. George Hunter, boot manufacturer Jones-street, Northcote, Was broken into on Wednesday last, between 11.20 a.m. and 4.30 p.m. Jewellery and clothing to the value of £13 ...
Article : 54 wordsAn notion was hoard at Brunswick on Wednesday, before Mr. Morrison, P.M., and a bench of honorary magistrates, in which Samuel Davis sued Messrs. Wolff and M'Alister, trading as the ...
Article : 182 wordsLieutenant Busteed one of the two aviators appointed as instructors at tire Commonwealth Aviation School to be formed shortly, has written to the authorities ...
Article : 91 wordsRepresentatives of the Tragowel Plains Water League sought a statement from the Water Commission yesterday as to the procedure to be adopted in the supply of water under the compulsory ...
Article : 182 wordsAt the meeting of the South Melbourne city council on Wednesday night, Cr. Cuthbertson stated that a large number of residents of the municipality had been disfranchised this year ...
Article : 173 wordsOf the 95 boys who desired admission to the Naval College only 28 wore passed by the selection committee. This number has since been reduced to 8, which is ...
Article : 39 wordsSYDNEY.(--)At Randwick, Malthusian was associated with Tiritana in a seven furlongs engagement. executed in 1.36, the former, on the out side, going comfortably alongside his companion ...
Article : 266 wordsThe general manager of the State mine, Mr. Broome who has been in Melbourne for several days is expected home on Friday. It is considered that the State mine ...
Article : 284 wordsThe Minister of Defence has approved of an amendment to regulation 135a of the Defence Act of 1903-1911 to provide for quarter masters who have completed a certain ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Water Commission has completed plans for a domestic supply of water to Quambatook township. The supply will be raised by wind mill from two twin tanks to a large overhead ...
Article : 66 wordsThe death of two sifters, Louise and Alice Sage, 55 and 16 years respectively, who had resided at 65 Hardiman-street. Kensington, which occurred at Melbourne Hospital on 26th and 27th August, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 855 wordsAt a meeting of the A.M.A. on Tuesday night the following resolution was carried:(--) That this association heartily congratulates ...
Article : 81 wordsIn the Legisl strive Assembly to-day Mr. Wood moved the adjournment to discuss the failure of teh Government to make provision for the housing of the Governor ...
Article : 110 wordsThe question of relieving the ratepayers of Hawthorn of the expense,of the upkeep of the howling green, connected with the municipal sports grounds has been long a burning question in local ...
Article : 319 wordsThe death of a seaman named William Irvine, 26, which occurred at Melbourne Hospital on 18th September from injuries received in falling from the gangway of the Medic to Port Melbourne pier. ...
Article : 92 wordsFro the remainder of the session the Legislative Assembly will meet at 230 p.m. on Tuesdays in order that private members' business may be taken. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 420 wordsADELAIDE.(--)Adelaide wool sales were inaugurated on Thursday, when over 22,000 bales were submitted. There was a record attendance. The wool came c[?]ictly from the river districts, ...
Article : 305 wordsThe Greater Sydney Convention Bill was considered by the Legislative Council to-day at the second reading stage. The object of the bill is to call it convention so ...
Article : 73 wordsThe leasts at the show luncheon on Thursday were confined to lite King, the State Governor, the Parliament and judges being excised for lack of time. Mr. ...
Article : 132 wordsIn the Assembly to-day the Premier, in reply to .Mr. Smeaton, stated that it did not follow because the Government had leased the State ice works, to a private ...
Article : 234 wordsStephen W. Carr, jun., appeared on the information of Thomas Prout Webb, Master in Lunacy, before Mr. Morrison, P.M., and a bench of honorary magistrates at Brunswick, on Wednesday, to show ...
Article : 164 wordsIn the ease in which Henry Lawton, president of the New Smith Wales Tramway Union, claimed from Albert Paull, of the Railway and Tramway Amalgamated ...
Article : 84 wordsIn consequence of the death from diphtheria of Lawrence Bateman, 10, a scholar at the Toora State school, the shire health officer (Dr. H. C. Wilson) has made ...
Article : 48 wordsBRISBANE.(--)Arrived, September 19.(--)Guthrie, from Sydney. CAPE MORETON.(--)Passed, September 19.(--) Melbourne, north. ...
Article : 137 wordsDetective Sallivan of Benalla, and Constale Lowis have been engaged here for some days prosecuting inquiries relative to £211 in notes withdrawn from the bank ...
Article : 61 wordsBUNYIP.(--)The members of the Banyip Football Club wore entertained at it banquet and dance by lady supporters in the mechanics' hall on Tuesday evening, in honor of winning the Contral ...
Article : 118 wordsChas. Rout, dairyman, Belford-road, Kew, was charged at the local court on Wednesday with having sold milk which did not comply with the standard. ...
Article : 71 wordsA meeting, of retail jewellers was held at Her Majesty's Hotel last, night to consider the formation of a Victorian, jewellers' Shopkeepers' Association, one of whose objects would he to ...
Article : 304 wordsA discussion took place ut the council meeting on Wednesday over a proposal to light the town by electricity through the agency of a private company. The opinion ...
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Advertising : 304 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, the debate on the question of free education from the university downwards was adjourned. ...
Article : 60 wordsThe exhibition of 16,000 up between Fred Lindrum, champion of Australia, and Cecil Harverson, the noted ox South African player, was continued yesterday at Alcock's parlor. The ...
Article : 184 wordsIn the Kalgoorlie Circuit Court to-day William Thomas Pearce was found guilty on a charge of setting fire to a house at Mount Sir Samuel. He was sentenced to ...
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Advertising : 1,904 wordsTo day the tenth contest for the sparrow shooting championship of Australia will take place. The first bird will be trapped sharp at 11 a.m. To-morrow an open teams match of £10 (entries free) ...
Article : 56 wordsIn view of the complaints of impropriety in connection with mixed bathing on the, foreshore at South Melbourne last summer, n recommendation was made at Wednesday night's meeting of the ...
Article : 66 wordsYesterday morning was one of the most unpleasant experienced head quarters for long time, the weather being cold and blustery, with heavy showers. The big sand was closed and all ...
Article : 676 wordsA local land board was held at the Toora Court House on Wednesday before Mr. E. T. Brennan, land officer, of Melbourne. Jahez Richards, Woorarra, allotment 29, ...
Article : 195 wordsBALLARAT A £100 pigeon handicap took place at Redan on Thursday, under the auspieces of the Ballarat club. Light rain fell occasionally during the progress of the match, in ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 20 Sep 1912, Page 11
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