The Civil Service Club run from the Treasury steps at a quarter past 12 to Lidstedt's Hotel, Campbell-field, the starting point of their 20-mile road race. A drag also leaves the G.P.O. at half-past 1 to convey ...
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Article : 214 wordsThe conference was continued yesterday at the Government offices of the debenture-holders, the mortgagees, and the Mildura Irrigation Trust, convened by the Acting ...
Article : 1,420 wordsWhen the proceedings of the Trades-hall Council opened last evening there was every indication of a breeze. Several of the stormy petrels hovered over the scene, and ...
Article : 1,426 wordsIn its Sporting Department This Week Contains:— Leading Article.—Racing in South Australia. Turf Gossip, by "Ribbleden." Notes and Anticipations, by "Ribbleden." ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Government are pushing on with the public works so as to provide work for the unemployed during the winter months. At the annual meeting of the Australian ...
Article : 122 wordsMaribyrnong races; Moorefield (N.S.W.) races; football matches; lacrosse matches; meeting Melbourne Sparrow Shooting Club; harriers' runs; bicycle runs; opening of hunting season by ...
Article : 40 wordsMaiden Hurdle Race, of sovs. 1 mile and 4½ furlongs. Trial Steeplechase, of 40 sovs. 2 miles. Federal Hurdle Race, of 50 sovs. 1 mile and 4½ furlongs. Commonwealth Steeplechase, of 75 sovs. 2 miles. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 402 wordsA deadlock has occurred in filling the vacancy at St. Mark's Church, Darling Point, caused by the death of Canon Kemmis. The filling of the vacancy devolves ...
Article : 162 wordsThis afternoon the leading sporting attraction will be at Maribyrnong, where Mr. A. H. Cox will bring off a race meeting. Good entries were received for the various ...
Article : 941 wordsFriday (6 p.m.).—Generally unsettled, with fresh to strong northerly winds. An Antarctic depression is approaching from the westward, with prospects of rain, but not likely to reach Victoria ...
Article : 185 wordsA man named William Charlton was, on Friday evening, arrested at his residence, Back Creek, on a charge of lunacy. When his house was searched a plant of £277/10/ ...
Article : 115 wordsGRAND ANNUAL WINTER MEETING. WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, JUNE 2 and 3. 810 SOVS. in STAKES. 810 SOVS., Including ...
Article : 95 wordsThe polling by postal letter for the election of seven candidates for the position of members of the Board of Advice for the South-Western district under the ...
Article : 171 wordsIn his annual report, the inspector-general of police, in speaking of bicycles, says:—"During the year a trial has been made of providing some of the police and ...
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Article : 57 wordsM.C.C. v. Carlton.—To be played at Carlton Oval at 3 p.m. to-day. M.C.C. v. Auburn.—To be played at Warehousemen's ground at 3 p.m. to-day. ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Rabbit Bill, which the Government will endeavour to pass this session, proposes to declare the whole colony rabbit infested, or liable to become so. The ...
Article : 217 wordsMr. Wragge has issued the following forecast:— Western Australia.—Stormy and rainy conditions over the S.W. and S. under the influence of the Antarctic disturbance "Polisco," now central ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 wordsLast night Mr. Thomas Luxton, one of the candidates for the North-Western Province, addressed the electors in Swan Hill, and was accorded a cordial reception. The ...
Article : 143 wordsEast Melbourne v. Metropolitan.—This match will take place at East Melbourne to-day. The South Melbourne Baseball Club hold a practice match this afternoon at 1 o'clock. ...
Article : 31 wordsSouth Melbourne (St. Vincent Gardens) formally close the season to-day by a match, at quarter to 3 o'clock, President v. Vice-Presidents. ...
Article : 24 wordsSurrey Hills Golf Club.—Entries close on Monday for the annual tournament, to be held on the 22nd and 24th inst., at the links, Mont Albert. The events are—Ladies' Handicap, 13 holes, medal play; Mixed ...
Article : 60 wordsAt the Theatre Royal "In Sight of St. Paul's," with its sterling dramatic situations, admirable acting, and up-to-date stage effects, is becoming more and more ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 451 wordsThrough a misinterpretation of a telegram from Mr. Gordon, the chief inspector of stock, to Mr. Archer, a squatter, at Rockhampton, Mr. Pound's experiments in ...
Article : 214 wordsThe finals in the Canterbury Tennis Club Tournament were played off last Saturday. Miss Allan came out winner of the Ladies' Singles, and Fred Green, brother of Ben Green, obtained the Gentlemen's ...
Article : 36 wordsConsiderable feeling has been excited locally by the refusal of the Solicitor-General to accede to the unanimous request of the Horsham Borough Council to appoint ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Coburg Harriers run from Emery's Hotel, Moreland, at half-past 3 to-day. The Malvern Harriers run from Allen's Hotel, Auburn, train 25 minutes past 2 p.m. ...
Article : 119 words"I ought to remember that night; I committed bigamy then," desperately called John Lampson from the witness-box of the City Court yesterday. A ...
Article : 465 wordsThe drought continues here in an intense degree. The local factory has been compelled to adopt the unprecedented course of receiving milk only four days per week. ...
Article : 118 wordsThe tender of the Adelaide S.S. Company for the supply of 63,600 tons of coal annually for three years for the use of the South Australian railways has been ...
Article : 195 wordsThe opening meet of the Oaklands Hounds will be held at Wood's [?]ote, Essendon, to-day, at half-past 11 a.m. The run will be to Cumberland, near Oaklands Junction, where game will be hunted at about ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 442 wordsA special meeting of the Victorian Football League was held last night to consider the rule as to pushing behind, about which many complaints were made last Saturday. ...
Article : 502 wordsA meeting of the North-Eastern Dairymen's Association was held at Wangaratta yesterday, the president (Mr. J. E. Handbury, Euroa) presiding. The following ...
Article : 402 wordsA fatal gun accident has occurred at Tea Tree, near Brighton, a lad named Jolly being shot dead by his brother. The latter aimed at a running hare, and, in ...
Article : 74 wordsThe following by-law respecting the issue of passes and privileged tickets to officers and employes of the Railway department was published in last week's "Government ...
Article : 410 wordsThe monthly meeting of the executive committee of the Victorian Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to and Neglect of Children was held at Government-house on Wednesday. Lady ...
Article : 416 wordsThe final performance of "Lelamine" at the Princess's Theatre last evening went with great spirit and enthusiasm. Boxes, stalls, dress circle, and gallery were all ...
Article : 301 wordsWilliam Ballantyne, 34 years of age, living at 315 Lygon-street, Brunswick, and employed as a ganger on the railways, was knocked down yesterday by an engine on ...
Article : 109 wordsAt a meeting of the committee of the city council on Friday, a deputation, consisting of the mayor,and Councillor Lazarus, M.L.A., was appointed to convey to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 wordsSir,—As minister of the church of which William Allen, who lost his life on Tuesday evening, was a member, I have been asked by several outside of my own ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 wordsCole's Book Arcade, Cole's Book Arcade It is in Melbourne town, Of all the book stores in this land It has the most renown. ...
Article : 82 wordsThis afternoon the customary weekly meeting of the above club will take place at Moreland. The programme embraces the that competition for the Parkville Trophy, and open sweepstakes at pigeous ...
Article : 46 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—23[?] [?] Elizabeth-st.—[Advt.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 15 May 1897, Page 10
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