For the weekly meeting of the Richmond Racing Club yesterday the attendance was a capital one, and the racing first class. Shadow defeated the favourite, Royal Blue, and eight others in the 12.3 ...
Article : 796 wordsEarly yesterday morning a local fisherman named Holloway found the dead body of an elderly man washed ashore between the Brighton Beach pier and Green Point. He ...
Article : 226 wordsMr. William Callaghan, relieving stationmaster, was riding a bicycle in Creswick-road on Wednesday, when he collided with a man named Ragers, who was riding in an ...
Article : 389 wordsTo-day.— Aceptanccesducefor bSouth ustralian Tattersall's races; entries close for Elmore races; yearling sales in Sydney (second day). Friday.—Fitzroy races; general entries close for ...
Article : 110 wordsBENDIGO, Wednesday.—A cloudless sky marked the concluding day of the Easter Carnival, and in the afternoon there was a very large crowd at the show-grounds. ...
Article : 536 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—More than one time-record was beaten to-day at Randwick. With no rain for a fortnight, the course is naturally fast, but, apart from ...
Article : 1,868 wordsGEELONG, Wednesday.—The 19th annual lawn tennis and [?]roquet tournaments, under the auspices of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Club, was concluded to-day in splended weather, with the ...
Article : 125 wordsThe annual Easter carnival was held on Monday, upwards of 2,000 persons being present. Results: —Boys' Race.—G. Brown. 1; Metcalf, 2; J. Johnson, 3. Dredgemasters' Purse.—Harrison, 1; Pass. ...
Article : 131 wordsThe mile record for Australasia was broken by Charles Stuart at Randwick yesterday. He won the All-aged Stakes in the exceptionally fast time of 1min. 38sec., ...
Article : 1,127 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—A serious accident occurred at Collie on Monday. A horse attached to a buggy bolted in Steer-street, and threw the occupants of the vehicle—five ...
Article : 257 wordsA military tournament was held at the Recreation-ground, Bro[?]dford, on MOnday. The attendance was good. Captain Morton, A.M.C., Lieutenant Curney, and officers of the 1st Squadron ...
Article : 204 wordsThe annual sports held here on Monday were well attended. Results:—Maiden Hack Race.— Sweetheart, 1; Bruce, 2. Hurdle Race.—D. Sullivan. 1; A. Cumming, 2. Trot.—Abbey, 100 yds ...
Article : 84 wordsA young man named William Doyle was charged at the City Court on Wednesday with having played an unlawful game at the Easter Fair, to wit, the monkey and the ...
Article : 209 wordsThe annual fete in aid of the Heatheete Hospital and Ladies' Benevolent Society was held on Monday, and proved very successful, despite the [?]reatening state of the weather. The takings ...
Article : 238 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Samuel Henry Bradley, aged 11 years, was bathing with some companions in Cook's River at Canterbury this afternoon, when he got out of his ...
Article : 41 wordsThe permit and umpire committee of the Victorian Football League met last evening to consider applications of the players wishing to transfer from one club to another. The principal case ...
Article : 379 wordsDUNKELD, Wednesday.—A lad named Leo Gillahan this morning fell while playing striking his elbow heavily upon the ground, and sustaining a fracture of the ...
Article : 52 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—A boy named Griffiths, a son of Mr. W. Griffiths, of Richmond, was climbing on a water truck at the Army Medical Corps camp to-day, when the ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. Sharpe Brearley, of Swanston-street, Geelong, died yesterday, after some months' illness. Mr. Brearley arrived in Victoria in 1848, and up to the time of his death resided ...
Article : 374 wordsWELLINGTON, Wednesday.—The following were the results of the principal events at the Christchurch races to-day:- GREAT AUTUMN HANDICAP. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe annual sports were held at Irrewillipe on Monday. Results:—Malden Plate.—R. G[?]er, 1; P. Kervin, 2; A. Christle, 3. Time, 11 1-5sec. Boys' Race.—J. M'Fad[?]an, 1; D. Rankin, 2; P. ...
Article : 144 wordsKILMORE, Wednesday.—A boy named Patrick Dermody, son of Mounted-constable Dermoday, sustained severe injures this morning by being thrown from a pony. ...
Article : 183 wordsThe annual meeting of the Dargalong and Murchison District Turf Club was held on Easter Monday. The attendance was good, and the racing fair, but fields were smaller than usual. ...
Article : 352 wordsThe first annual sports of the C.Y.M. Society were held on the show-grounds on Monday. Results:—Half-mile Bicycle Race.—W. Fahey (Fitzroy), 93 yds. 1; I. Johnston (Lancefield), 110 yds. ...
Article : 181 wordsSir,—Relative to Senator Sir Josiah Symon's belief that Stawell is the only place in Australia where a memorial has been erected to the federal union. I may mention ...
Article : 75 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The second interstate match between Victoria and New South Wales was played at the A[?]field green to-day, under pleasant weather conditions, when the visitors succeeded in ...
Article : 468 wordsThe sports arranged by the coal miners in this district were held on the show-ground, and were fairly successful. Results:—Maiden Plate, 100 yards. —E. Williams, 1; W. S. Witton, 2. Open Bicycle ...
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Advertising : 976 wordsMr. William Begg Murdoch, who has been accountant at the local branch of the Bank of Victoria for the past nine years, died on Wednesday morning at the age of 57 years, ...
Article : 110 wordsAt the police court, on Wednesday, a youngman named Henry Whitworth Eyre was presented on two charges of theft, the first being larceny of a bicycle, belonging ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Rosedale Easter sports resulte as follow:— Maiden Plate.—Minake, 1; Donaldson, 2; [?]ll, 3, Distric Bicycle Race.—Brumley, 1; Jones, 2, Novice Bicycle Race.—Fit[?]patrick, 1; Vic[?]y, 2; ...
Article : 114 wordsA most successful day's racing was held at Riddell's Creek on Monday. Fields were fairly large, and the finishes close. Results:- Maiden Plate.—Schoolmate, 1; Alice, 2; ...
Article : 79 wordsTHE LEVIATHAN OF AUSTRALASIA, AND NOTED FOR LONGEST PRICES, Member of MELBOURNE TATTERSALL'S CLUB, ...
Article : 30 wordsYARRAM, Tuesday.—The annual sports meeting in aid of the local Mechanics' Institute was held at West Alberton on Monday. The weather was fine and the attendance large. Results of ...
Article : 122 wordsBALRANALD, Wednesday.—The Balranald Race Club concluded their meeting to-day under favourable weather conditions. There was a good attendance. The track was much faster and better than ...
Article : 145 wordsYARRAM, Wednesday.—A branch of the Farmers' Association was formed at Alberton on Thursday night last, and the following officers were appointed:—President, ...
Article : 95 wordsDOUBLES, STRAIGHT OUT, and STARTING PRICE ON ALL EVENTS. NO LIMIT STARTING PRICE. SYDNEY RACES SATURDAY NEXT. ...
Article : 138 wordsOPEN HANDICAP PIGEON MATCH, £75 (guaranteed), day after [?]lls Races, 4th MAY, Shooting to start at 10.30. Shooters coming by midday train can shoot up. First, £[?]0; second, ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Public Works department, in accordance with the provisions of the Unused Roads and Water Frontages Act, has sent out 8,000 notices to Landholders whose ...
Article : 518 wordsWINCHE[?]SEA, Tuesday.—The [?]verleigh Racing Club held their annual meeting on Monday. The weather was [?], and the attendance good. Results: ...
Article : 188 wordsALLENDALE, Wednesday.—At the police court to-day, William Tall[?], whos[?] behaviour at the annual races held on Saturday, in celebration of Eight Hours' Day, ...
Article : 110 wordsAt 9 o'clock on Wednesday morning a fire occurred in the shop of Messrs. Moran and Cato, grocers, No. 343 Lygon-street, Carlton, through the in[?]tions use of a ...
Article : 345 wordsRANDWICK, SATURDAY. SANDOWN, Saturday. STARTING PRICE NO LIMIT. Attends club 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. ...
Article : 24 wordsST. ARNA[?]D, Wednesday.—The annual meeting of the Stuartmill Race Club was held on Easter Monday. Results:- Trial Stakes.—Miss [?], 1; Murmur, 2; J. L., ...
Article : 153 wordsBEULAH, Wednesday.—Between 9 and 10 o'clock on Monday night last a robbery took place at the Commercial Hotel, Brim. The [?]see, Mrs. Henrietta Wilde, missed ...
Article : 166 words(Robert Heatley, William Hayes). Commission Agents, Victorian Club, Melbourne. GRAND NATIONALS LONG-PRICE DOUBLE. Also TWO CUPS. ...
Article : 65 wordsM.C.C. v. Lorne, played at Lorne on Easter Monday, re[?]lted in a win for the locals. Scores: —Lorne, [?]; M.C.C., [?]3. Moo[?] H. G[?]on 16, Anderson 14, and Turnball [?] were highest scor[?] ...
Article : 97 wordsFISH CREEK, Wednesday.—Some time during Monday night the door of the railway station was forced open, and three parcels taken away. Two of the parcels ...
Article : 93 wordsANNUAL MEETING.—WEDNESDAY, MAY 10. ENTRIES CLOSE TO-DAY (Thursday), at 6 p.m. Programme in "The Argus," April 22. Special train from Bendigo. ...
Article : 38 wordsDAYLESFORD, Wednesday.—Some children yesterday found several plugs of gelignite placed under a stone, near Sutton's mineral spring. Leading up to the ...
Article : 2,308 wordsNARANDERA, Wednesday.—A bicycle road race to Grong Grong and back (27 miles) was won by H. [?]eecher ([?]min. start), in 1hr. [?] from J. H. Leitch ([?]min.) and W. M'C[?] ([?]min.). ...
Article : 52 wordsNOMINATIONS CLOSE on MONDAY, 1st MAY, 1905, HANDICAPS MAY 8. TRIAL, 10 sovs. 5½ furlongs. Nomination, 10/. HURDLE, 25 sovs. Distance, 2 miled 150 yards. ...
Article : 95 wordsCatherine Woolp[?]rt was charged at the City Court yesterday with having been drunk while in charge of a vehicle. Constable M[?]mford d[?]posed.-On Friday, [?] ...
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Advertising : 154 wordsThe ladies' doubles championship of Australia was run off at Prince's Court last night before a large attendance, the [?]cing being very close. Results:—First Round Misses Poole and Haughton ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 27 Apr 1905, Page 7
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