Articles from page 8: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. WOOL PRICES.

    LONDON, Dec. 2.—The closing of the final series of the year has not only been attended with remarkable excitement, but leaves the trade under very critical ...

    Article : 1,278 words
  3. MINING INTELLIGENCE, AND STOCK AND SHARE MARKET.

    The Stock Exchange having adjourned over the Christmas vacation there are no sales of stocks and shares to report. Business will be resumed on Thursday ...

    Article : 96 words
  4. REMARKABLE POISONING.

    NAGAMBIE, Tuesday.—A most rare ca[?] of poisoning occurred here on New Year's Day to Mr. George Ottick, a local resident. Whilst fishing in the Goulbura River he ...

    Article : 175 words
  5. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    To-day.—Pakenham races; entries close for Warrnambool races; cricket match, South Australia v. Victoria, M.C.C. ground (fourth day); Richmond races; entries close for Fitzroy races. ...

    Article : 53 words
  6. NOTES AND CHAT.

    The Richmond Racing Club will hold a meeting to-day. Five events for ponies of different classes have been arranged, the first being timed to start at half-past 2 ...

    Article : 1,182 words
  7. LONG TUNNEL MINES.

    WALHALLA, Tuesday.—An inspection of the LONG TUNNEL workings at the 2,200ft. level was made this morning. The face in the south drive wears an excellent appearance. The whole of the ...

    Article : 811 words
  8. BARMAH RACES.

    ECHUCA, Monday. — The Barmah races took place to-day. Results:— Hurdle Race. Two miles.—Skilling's Order Boy, 9.0, I. Only one finished. Three starters. ...

    Article : 245 words
  9. THE AUSTRALIA'S SALVAGE.

    QUEENSCLIFF, Tuesday.—The steamer Federal, procured from Sydney by the purchasers of the wrecked steamer Australia to carry the salvaged cargo to Melbourne, ...

    Article : 195 words
  10. MARIBYRNONG RACING CLUB ENTRIES.

    Maiden Plate. Five furlongs—Morning Mist., Lord Howard, Desert. The Amazon, Arisaka, Clink, Zoraya, Admiral Rous, Encounter, Miss Bobby, Matana. Unfuri, Goldray, Bete Noir, Flying Blood, ...

    Article : 174 words
  11. THURSDAY ISLAND.

    THURSDAY ISLAND, Tuesday.—A South Sea man was wounded in the thigh and a Japanese was shot dead on New Year's Eve, but in neither case has an ...

    Article : 105 words
  12. ASCOT RACES.

    There was a good attendance at the Ascot races yesterday. The competing fields were small, but some interesting racing was witnessed, two of the events being decided by less than head margins. ...

    Article : 739 words
  13. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

    There was not much business doing in this morning's market being only a poor attendance. Vergetables were supplied in sufficient quantities to meet the demands. Fruits were plentiful, but ...

    Article : 452 words
  14. SALES OF BLOOD STOCK.

    PERTH, TUESDAY.—At the sales of blood stock to-day, Best Man was bought by Mr. B. Connor for 162 guineas, Royal Oak by Mr. W. S. Johnston for 150 guineas, and Lyddite by Mr. J. Courtney for ...

    Article : 49 words
  15. BOWLS.

    Nominations will be received by the hon. secretary of the Victorian Bowling Association, at 285 Collins-street, Melbourne, up to 23rd January, at 4 p.m., from all players wishing to compete in ...

    Article : 203 words
  16. RICH GOLD STRUCK.

    BERRINGA, Tuesday.—Excitement prevailed today over the reported discovery of a very rich lode at Derwent Jacks, about six miles from Berringa. the claim on which the find is said to ...

    Article : 108 words
  17. THE NEWBRIDGE RUSH.

    TARNAGULLA, Saturday. —The majority of the claims have done little or no work during the holidays. The NEWBRIDGE UNITED LEADS cleaned off about 40oz. during the week. The ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. FLEMINGTON V. COLAC.

    COLAC. Tuesday.—An exciting game of bowls was played here to-day between Flemington and Colac. The home team maintained a good lead till near the finsih, when the visitors gradually ...

    Article : 50 words
  19. HIGHLAND SPORTS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—There were about 14,000 spectators at the Highland sports on the Cricketground to-day. The 100 yards amateur running championship was won by A. Widmer, of the ...

    Article : 78 words
  20. BAY EXCURSIONS.

    Huddart. Parker, and Company announce that to-day the Courier leaves Queen's Wharf at 10 a.m. for Portarlington and Geelong, followed by the excelsior at 3 p.m. Passengers by the latter steamer ...

    Article : 50 words
  21. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    KALGOORLIE, Tuesday.—At the IVANHOE the winze following the Horseshoe No. 4 lode at a point just inside the south boundary below the 500ft. level has now been sunk to a depth of 189ft. in ore ...

    Article : 251 words
  22. ROWING.

    The forth-fourth annual regatta was held at Lake Moodemere, Rutherglen, on Monday, in the presence of 1,000 people. Results:—Maiden Four. —Rutherglen, 1; Lake, 2. Challenge Four (gig).— ...

    Article : 88 words
  23. AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

    A.N.A. Fete.—Entries for the amateur athletic events to be held in connection with the A.N.A. Fete on the 28th and 30th inst. close to to-night, at the Fete office, 237 Collins-street, at 10 o'clock. ...

    Article : 63 words
  24. YIELDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 words
  25. COUNTRY RACES.

    The Beechworth races were held on Monday in favourable weather. Results:- Maiden Plate, of 10 sovs. Five furlongs.— Kiewa, 1; Cheotlock. 2; X Ray, 3. Won by three ...

    Article : 2,395 words
  26. BURRUMBEET-PARK RACES.

    BALLARAT, Tuesday.—The New Year's meeting of the Burrumbeet-park and Windermere Racing Club was held yesterday. A sum of £100 was talem at the gates, as against £82 the previous ...

    Article : 641 words
  27. DIVIDENDS.

    The following dividends have been declared, payable on the dates following the letter "P." The letter "C" denotes the date on which transferbooks close:— ...

    Article : 187 words
  28. COUNTRY SPORTS.

    The Hibernian Carnival at Bairnsdale had to be postponed in consequence of the rain after two events had been run. The sports will be held on the 12th inst. ...

    Article : 1,857 words
  29. THE STARLING.

    Sir,—If "Humanity," of Traralgon, as owner of 40 trees is so anxious to "welcome the starling," I would advise him to plant cherry trees. Then if depending on ...

    Article : 369 words
  30. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 41 words
  31. MINING NOTES.

    The managers report:- Cock's Pioneer, Eldorado, 30th.— Commenced sluicing midnight 27th inst., after effecting repairs to engine foundation during holidays. Will run ...

    Article : 61 words
  32. FITZROY RACES. FITZROY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  33. GIPPSLAND COAL MINERS.

    OUTTRIM, Tuesday.—Work was resumed at the collieries this morning, the pits having been closed since Saturday last for the New Year's holidays. A large proportion ...

    Article : 178 words
  34. DOOKIE RACE CLUB.

    1. Handicap Hurdle Race. £15. Nom., 5/; acc., 5/. 2. Maiden Plated, £7; Entrance, 5/. 3. Dookie Handicap, £20. Nom., 5/; acc., 7/6. 4. Handicap Trial Stakes, £10. Nom., 4; acc., 3/. 5. District ...

    Article : 116 words
  35. SOL. GREEN, THE LEVIATHAN OF AUSTRALASIA, MELBOURNE TATTERSALL'S CLUB, ROYAL-LANE, MELBOURNE.

    All Correspondence Answered Immediately on Receipt. No Reply, No Business. ...

    Article : 29 words
  36. ALLEGED ROBBERIES.

    Yesterday morning a young man named Walter Jacks was arrested at Port Melbourne by Constable Brown on a charge of having broken into the store of Mr. Oliver, at Gilderoy, wear Warburton, on the ...

    Article : 179 words
  37. NORMAL COLLEGE FOR SUNDAY-SCHOOL TEACHERS.

    The results of the examination in Christian evidenies, held 5th December, 1904, are as follow:— Prize—Mr. Lorraine Barber (Albert-street Baptist School). Passed with credit (arranged in order of ...

    Article : 210 words
  38. LONGFORD RACES.

    LAUNCESTON, Monday.—The Longford races were held in good weather. There was a large attendance. Some slight casualties occurred. Thornton, a Melbourne jockey, was thrown from the ...

    Article : 277 words
  39. SPECIAL LONG PRICES DOUBLE

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 524 words
  40. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 99 words
  41. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 224 words
  42. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 23 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$