Mr. James Coghlan, a local brewer and mining investor, has purchased "The Argus" reprint of the "Encyclopedia Britannien" for presentation to the Ballarat ...
Article : 135 wordsIt would be idle to deny that the first and great attraction about "Trelawny of "The Wells" is the attraction of the picture gallery rather than the play. "Give me," ...
Article : 1,624 wordsThe dispute which has arisen, and over which there has been so mich discussion between the cricket associations of New South Wales and South Australia, came to ...
Article : 506 wordsAll owners entitled to admission (except those in possession of association budges) must call for tickets before 12 o'clock. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe "Block T[?]n " of Walhalla is unquestionably the Long Tunnel Extended. The claim has an area of only 24 acres, making it a pigmy, so far as size goes, alongside ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsBoth Houses of Parliament will formally meet to-morrow afternoon, and it is likely that a Supply Bill for two months will be passed. Both Chambers will then adjourn ...
Article : 1,800 wordsTo-day.— Setting over Episom races, at Victorian Club; entries close for Mentone races; entries close for Saudown-park races; entries close tor Lanrefield races; entries close for S.A.J.C. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 wordsThe annual road raen of the Mychnproof Bicycle Club was run yesterday afternoon, and was won by W. Porter, 13min. start; A. E. Nion, 2min., being second. The distance was 18 miles. ...
Article : 38 wordsThough no doubt a very promising colt, Commander is not the champion some people in Sydney regarded him. He will very probably improve, but at present is ...
Article : 1,173 wordsThe A.J.C. meeting took place at Randwick to-day. The weather was favourable, but the attendance only moderate, probably owing to the near approach of more ...
Article : 907 wordsThe death is reported of three very old pioneers of the Castlemaine district, viz., Mr. Thomas Trevena, Mrs. Collier (mother of Lieut.-Colonel Templcton), of Chewton; ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 318 wordsOn Saturday night a boxing contest between Bill Doherty and Peter Felix, for the heavy-weight championship of Australasia, took place at the Miners' Institute, in the presence of an enormous ...
Article : 71 wordsAt the beginning of last month complaints were made by Mr. W. E. Matthews, director of the Stawell School of Mines, against his assistant lecturer, Mr. H. C. ...
Article : 319 wordsAt the ordinary meeting of the Trades-hall Council on Friday evening, the executive committee reported that the committee appointed to further the movement for the federation of the trades ...
Article : 258 wordsThe Melbourne public is evidently discovering that opportunities are being afforded for listening to a surprisingly gifted and accomplished young violinist, and there ...
Article : 626 wordsFlour is selling in small lots for current want it up to £6/15/. Bran is steady, and pollard, which gets [?]earer, has advanced in price. The bran quotations are:—Flour, £6/10/ to £6/15/; ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 wordsA sad fatality occurred yesterday evening, when a little boy, aged between 3 and 4 years, son of Mr. Ernest Stevens, a brewer, fell into the creek in front of the ...
Article : 48 wordsAbout noon to-day Constable Warren, of the Echuca East police station, was informed by a man named William Hardin that he had found the body of a black man ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 wordsAt a large meeting of electors Mr. George D. Meudell returned thanks for the splendid support the mining community of the constituency had accorded him. Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 14 wordsDisagreeable weather prevailed at Epsom on Saturday, a high wind blowing, with occasional showers, but the attendance was pretty good nevertheless, and, with ...
Article : 1,132 wordsThe anniversary meeting of the Adelaide Racing Club was held at Victoria-park to-day. There was a fair attendance, but the weather was unfavourable, a dustaterm blowing all the afternoon. ...
Article : 363 wordsDuroing the past few years the Roman Catholic section of the people at Brunswick have had to be content with the seauty accomodation provided by St. ...
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Advertising : 625 wordsThere was a full house at the Bijon Theatre on Saturday evening, when the Macarte sisters, engaged in America by Mr. Harry Rickards on his recent tour, made ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 wordsOn the journey from Epsom racecourse by the 5 p.m. train on Saturday an elderly man named Forrell M'Leod was seized with a sudden and fatal illness. He had entered ...
Article : 173 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Newcastle Tattersail's Club to-day, Tattersall's Cup, one mile and a quater, was won by Jack Tar, by a length from Lyrist, with Bombshell close up third. Time, 2min. ...
Article : 41 wordsTrial Handicap, 35 sovs. 5 furlongs, Handicau Hurdle Race, 35 sovs. Two miles and 20 yards. Flying Handicap, 25 sovs. 5[?] furlongs. Welter Handicap, 365 sovs. 6½ furlongs. ...
Article : 77 wordsMr. Charles Holloway apppears to have scored a success at the Theatre Royal with the spectacular drama "The Power and the Glory". Another large audience was ...
Article : 197 wordsThe first December meeting of the Helenavale Racing Club was held on Saturday. Results;- Victory hurdles.—Bullock, 1; Idlium 11, 2; Timakaringa, 3. ...
Article : 73 wordsSir,— The committee of the unemployed being about to wind-up their affairs, desire, through the courtesy of your columns, to reqeust that no trader shall give any ...
Article : 98 wordsMaggie Milne, a young woman of 26 years of age, was placed in the Fitzroy lock-up on Saturday charged with the larceny of certain goods from one Elizabeth Demar. ...
Article : 173 wordsTrial Handicap, of 6 sovs. For horses that have never won more than £10 on the flat. Five furlonys. Nomination, 6/. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 15 sovs. 2 sovs. out of stake to go to ...
Article : 155 wordsAn accident occurred on Saturday to Louis Francon, of the Victoria Ho[?]e Bazaar, Bourke-street, by which he sustained rather severe injuries. Francon was ...
Article : 80 wordsMaiden Plate. Special weights. Five furlongs and 19 yards.—Accumulator, 8.7; Glare, 8.2; Belena, 8.2; Try, 8.2; Auster. 8.2; Emblem, 8.2; Skysall, 8.2; Cortona. 8.9; Seylla, 8.2; Humbert, ...
Article : 309 wordsCandidates for examination in music must provide themselves with the following works:- Form.— First year— Beethoven's Sonatos. Second Year— Beethoven's Sonatas, Chasted Overtares. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 4 Dec 1899, Page 7
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