The extraordinary character of the season has delayed harvest operations to such an extent that even now it is extremely difficult to predict with any degree of ...
Article : 1,333 wordsTo-day.—Weights declared for Mentone races; Tasmanian Turf Club races (second day); Richmond races; entries close for St. Arnaud races; entries close for Rochester races. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 wordsIt is many years since this country witnessed so much excitment at a by clection as arose this week in the cases of Dulwith and Lewisham. The issue put before the ...
Article : 2,107 wordsThe T.T.C. meeting begna to-day. There was a splendid attendance. Stabbing and Somers were carpeter for their riding of Halteras and Bisley in the Federal Stakes. The former was suspended ...
Article : 940 wordsThe Melbourne public may rest assured that, so far as the Board of Public Health is concerned, they will run no risk in the future from any outbreak of fire in any of ...
Article : 724 wordsUnder powers delegated to him by the Minister of Customs, Mr. Smart, the state collector, will hold a public inquiry at the Custom-house, at 10 a.m. to-day, into the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 wordsThe Richmond Racing Club will hold a meeting to-day. The first race will start at half-past 2 o'clock. Trams and cabs from Flinders-street will convey visitors ...
Article : 1,201 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Mr. Chapman) is not inclined to rely solely on the agreement between Great Britain and the Commonwealth for the naval defence of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 wordsAn Tuesday morning a young man named George Edwards, who state he[?] has had some expeilence with snakes, had an oppoetunity of displaying his skill at the dairy ...
Article : 212 wordsThe changes in the offices of the state commandants, which were indicated some days ago, have now been officially announced. Colonel Mackenzie, A.A.G. and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 468 wordsThe Summer School was continued yesterday, when all the classes were well attended, In the course of lectures on the preparation and teaching of lessons, ...
Article : 648 wordsA fatal accident occurred yesterday morning at Queen's Wharf, on board the s.s. Courier, just as she was preparing to take her departure for Geelong. The man who ...
Article : 135 wordsA youth named Richard H. Heward, an apprentice on the barque Penrhyn Castle, which is loading wheat at the new pier at Williamstown, was drowned in the bay ...
Article : 126 wordsSir,—In order to familiarise an audience with the position of the escape-doors, and thus minimise the dangers of a panic, I would suggest to the managers of theatres ...
Article : 73 wordsAt the fortnightly meeting of the St. Kildn branch on the 18th inst., cireular. circular letter from the Gormansoton branch, Tasmania, was read, asking support at the annual ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 wordsTOORA, Wednesday.—Yesterday, a young man named William Gurney had the misfortune to get foul with a tree he was felling through it coming back on him. ...
Article : 98 wordsMr. Mlurray, Chief Secretarya has closed the correspondece between himself and Mr. Roberts, M.L.A., in regard to the charges brought against members of the police foree ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 wordsELTHAM, Tuesday.—A magisterial inquiry was held yesterday, before Mr. Wingrove, J.P., touching the death of a youth named Leslie Haley, aged 12 years, eldest ...
Article : 67 wordsSir,—With reference to my letter in your columas on Wednesday last, and the reply of the United Typewritter and Supplies Company thereto, in which the manager of ...
Article : 814 wordsCASTLEMAINE, Monday.—A young man named George Daly, 21 years of age, met with an accident on Tuesday afternoon while working in the 700ft. level in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 wordsA recent decision by the Railway Commissioners to increase the freight on the pier line from 1/3 to 1/6 a ton has caused much indignation among local business people, and was referred to at the ...
Article : 447 wordsBRIGHT, Wednesday,—At the Pioneer mine, Bright, this morning, a miner named Walter Bettles sustained such dreadful injuries that his life is despaired of. He was ...
Article : 181 wordsThe prevention and cure of consumption was the subject of a lecturd delived in conncetion with the Summer School, at the University, last night, by Mr. B. S. Cowen, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 517 wordsM.C.C. (12) v. Brighton District (15).—Played at the M.C.C. ground yesterday, the result being a win for the seasiders by 8 runs. The visiting team compiled 165 (Ellin 30, Rigg 28, Scott 28, ...
Article : 103 wordsThe exceptionally smart work done by the Railway department in connection with the handling of grain since the season opened is being maintained, and even improved ...
Article : 179 wordsWERRIBEE, Wednesday.—A middleaged man named William Murphy, employed at Mr. R. Balding's thrashing plant, had a narrow escape from being killed ...
Article : 96 wordsA game of cricket will be played to-day, commencing at 12 o'clock, on the Melbourne Cricket-ground, between teams representing the legal profession and the stage, the latter being chosen from ...
Article : 155 wordsTRAFALGAR, Wednesday.—A young man, named William Cook, of Thorpdale, whilst-riding into the township on Tuesday, lost control of his horse, which bolted and ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Shepparton bowlers beat Seymour, in an association match, by 56 points to 29. ...
Article : 23 wordsCOLAC, Wednesday.—The Railways Standing Committee, comprising Messrs. D. Melville and D. Morey, M.L.C.'s, and Messrs. A. W. Craven (chairman), G. Graham, T. Smith, E. Warde, P. ...
Article : 272 wordsSir,—I was a member of old St. Paul's Charch, and remember Dr. Bromby as incumbent, and Canon Chase before him I bave a lively recollection of the surpliced ...
Article : 199 wordsMary Selina Gellivroand, late of Belle Vue, Davey[?]treet, Hobart, spinster, who died on December S. umier a will dated September 11. 1886, ieft lier properly. inclnding personal estate in Victoria. ...
Article : 212 wordsIn connection with the opening ceremony of the new city baths, the Victorian Amateur Swimming Association has arranged a programme. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe final of the M.C.C. Single Handicap Tournament will be played off on the M.C.C. courts this afternoon at half-past 4 o'clock, between A. W. Dunlop and H. E. Hastings. The former is ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 21 Jan 1904, Page 7
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