The following is the report presented at the annual meeting of the Australasian National League (Victorian section), held on Wednesday:— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 wordsWalter Preston, a lad about 5 years of age, had a narrow escape from drowning yesterday. Whilst playing at a state school picnic in the park he fell into the lake, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 wordsThe surveying of the Ferntree Gully to Gembrook line, which was the second on the list of narrow-guage lines recommended for construction by the Railways ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 wordsSome lads were fishing in the Yarra, near the [?]wthorn railway bridge, yeterday morning about half-past 10 o'clock, when a man passed them with his head bent and ...
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Article : 114 wordsBRIDGEWATER, March 23.—The continued extreme dry weather and hardness of the ground have stopped ploughing operations. Farmers are anxiously waiting for a good fall of rain to enable ...
Article : 481 wordsThe Omeo Show closed to-day. The jumping contests, although the competition was limited, produced some good displays. The high jump was won by Sir Garnet, ...
Article : 236 wordsA deputation from the Strathfieldsaye Shire Council waited on the Minister of Mines, and requested that the Ellesmere race, situated on the Eliesmere gold-field, ...
Article : 159 wordsMr. Walter Scott, a woollen-mill designer, recently brought from America to take up a position at the Geelong Woollen Mills, was robbed yesterday of a gold ...
Article : 120 wordsCHARTERS TOWERS, Thursday. A Warrant has been taken out for the arrest of C. N. Adair, late teller of the Bank of Australasia, whose defalcations are ...
Article : 67 wordsYesterday afternoon, at the North Melbourne Court, before Messrs. J. [?]urwise, S. Barker, and J. Wylie, J.P.'s, Inspector Borsum proceeded ...
Article : 159 wordsS. Cape, late mining registrar at Mount Magnet, was charged at the city court to-day with embezzling £6/19/, the property of the Government. The evidence ...
Article : 61 wordsSir,—Two surprises were in store for many who, like myself, are adherents of the Wesleyan Methodist Church. The first was that during the debate on union men like ...
Article : 474 wordsCOBDEN. — Mr. W. Bateman recently gave a lecture here in the Temperance-hall on "Federation of Butter Factories," to a very good audience. Mr. ...
Article : 1,706 wordsAt the Prahran Police Court yesterday, before the mayor (Councillor Luxton), and Messrs. Lane, Gooch, and Clough, J.P.'s, a young man named Frederick Farrar, alias ...
Article : 382 wordsThe latest news from Samon states for the last two or three weeks large quantities of heavy lumber have been picked up at Aliepota and Falealile, giving rise to the ...
Article : 110 wordsCattle,—343 yarded, the bulk consisting of medium to useful, with a good proportion of prime beef. There was a fair attendance of buyers, and prices were a shade better than last week's. ...
Article : 154 wordsSir,—The recent determination of the railway authorities to compel old and valuable servants to pass a fresh examination in telegraphy, to confirm the certificates ...
Article : 370 wordsJohn Noel, an old offender, was sentenced at the South Melbourne Police Court yesterday to 12 months' imprisonment for stealing £5, the property of Mr. W. H. ...
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Article : 243 wordsSir,—As an additional and pleasing way of celebrating our Queen's long reign, could not municipalities and townships throughour the colony plant trees and avenues in ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Balance of Stocks has now been Re-marked at Further Reduced Prices, and will be offered to the public at 10 a.m. this day. Warehouses—232 to 244 Elizabeth-st.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 36 wordsOnly a few days more to send in suggestive opinions, namely, to March 31, £10 each for first and second best. Persons wishing to write, but not compete for prize, are respectfully invited to ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Balance of Stocks has now been Re-marked at Further Reduced Prices, and will be offered to the public at 10 a.m. this day. Warehouses—282 to 244 Elizabeth-st.—[Advt.] ...
Article : 38 wordsThe retail, wholesale half-price, and secondhand departments of Cole's Book Arcade, Melbourne, contain the largest and most varied assortment of books, we believe, in any trading ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 26 Mar 1897, Page 6
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