The match between the Auatralian Eleven and the United Australians will be commenced to-day on the Melbourne Cricket-ground, all the arrangemetnts for the match ...
Article : 270 wordsThe approximate receipts for the quarter wen £171,473, showing a decrease of £2,000 on the corresponding quarter last year. For the six months the receipts were £966,664, ...
Article : 135 wordsThe most disastrous bush fire over known in this district has been raging for several days within seven or eight miles of Tatura, between here and Murchison, on the run of ...
Article : 521 wordsThe final parade of the volunteer corps took place to-night, when the men marched through the street, the band playing the "Dead March" Upon reaching the ...
Article : 340 wordsWe have been principally busy during the last week enjoying ourselves. The weather has fortunately been far more favourabel than it was a week ago. Boxing Day ...
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Article : 175 wordsThe Sydney cricketers were the guests of the Victorian Cricketers' Association last night at a fruit soiree at Clements's Cafe. Alderman Stewart was in the chair, and on ...
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Article : 226 wordsA sad accident was reported to the police at half-past 8 to-night, named, the death by drowning of a lad named Richard Burt, five years old, in a dam near his parents' ...
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Article : 126 wordsAn ordinary meeting of the Victorian Journeyman Farriers' Association was held in the Trades-hall on Monday. The meeting was presided over by Mr. H. LeSueur. After ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 1 Jan 1884, Page 6
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