At the conclusion of the special meeting of the Metropolitan Board of Works, held yesterday, to pass a new by-law fixing the water rate, the ordinary meeting was held. ...
Article : 775 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Federal Tariff Commission took further evidence to-day. Mr. Tom Wade, secretary of the Eskbank ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 921 wordsThe return of agricultural statistics for 1905-6 has been received from the Government statist. For purposes of comparison, the returns for the previous year are ...
Article : 605 wordsAt the City Court yesterday, before Mr. Panton, P.M., and Messrs. T. K. Bennet, S. Lancahire, and R. Power, J.P.'s, Cornelius Crowe, was charged, on criminal ...
Article : 1,795 wordsTo-day.—Ascot races; Benalla races; Hamilton races (first day); acceptances due for Adelaide Racing Club Summer Meeting; entries close for Bacchus Marsh sports; ...
Article : 209 wordsThe annual cricket match, Army v. Bar, will take place on the Melbourne Grammar School ground to-morrow. Afternoon tea will be provided for visitors. The following officers will ...
Article : 53 wordsThe semi-final match, North Fitxroy v. Albertpark, for the state schools premiership, was advanced another stage at the Coburg Cricket-ground yesterday afternon, with the result that the scores ...
Article : 64 wordsHurdle Race.—Minrup, Traverser, Telemachus, Bluejacket, Bluegum, Stockman, Remember, Rougeet-Notr, Larboard, Amber[?]e. Pony Race.—First Leader, Musketeer, Granite, ...
Article : 107 wordsA meeting ot the Melbourne amateur regatta committee, the body which controls the Henley regatta, was held yesterday, at Scott's Hotel, Mr. George Fairbairn, M.L.A., presiding. An ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Melbourne Polo Club's gymkhana will take place on the Moonee Valley course this afternoon. The programme comprised nine events, the first of which will start ...
Article : 425 wordsThe boxing contest at the Cyclorama last evening, in which W. Smith, of Newcastle, N.S.W., defeated F. Preston, of Melbourne, in seven rounds, was remarkable chiefly as showing the value of ...
Article : 545 wordsThis afternoon the state schools of Port Melbourne will hold their inaugural matches at Stubbs's baths, South Melbourne. An interesting programme, in which boys and girls will take part, has been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 wordsIntending competitors are reminded that entries close for this tournament at 6 p.m. to-night. The hon. secretary is Mr. S. B. Calvert, Geelong Club, Geelong. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 wordsThe following are the handicaps for the £60 Pigeon Handicap to be shot off under the auspices of the Benalla Sparrow Club on Thursday:— F. Wynack, 27 yds; J.Trim, 26 yds; J. Hall, ...
Article : 164 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—At Randwick this morning the weather was cool, and the tracks in excellent order for fast work. With the exception of a [?] [?] gallops, all the work was done on the outer ...
Article : 799 wordsAt the Fitzroy Athletic Club to-night, Jack Black, of England, and Mark Higgins, of Melbourne, will box the best of 20 rounds for a side wager of £25, and the whole of the gate receipts, ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. James J. Robertson, a well-known grazier from Tooradin, South Gippsland, shot himself in Her Majesty's Hotel, Swanston-street, yesterday afternoon. He had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,016 wordsThere were three games of polo at Kooyoung yesterday. play begining before noon and not ending till nearly 6 o'clock. His Exvellency the Governor, Sir Reginald ...
Article : 685 wordsAt the Hawthorn Court yesterday. James Kitson, milk vendor, of Bell-street, Glenferrie, pleaded guilty to a charge of selling milk which was not of the substance and ...
Article : 497 wordsBENDIGO, Tuesday.—Since has establishment of the Austral Society's annual competitions some 10 years ago, each year has seen a wider range of competitors and ...
Article : 471 wordsMANSFIELD[?] Monday.—The annual meeting of the Bonnie Doon Race Club was a great succe[?] Results:- Maiden Plate.—H. Coller's Lato[?] 8.11, 1; [?]. ...
Article : 185 wordsThe third concert of the Royal Victorian Liedertafel, held in the Town-hall last night, was specially interesting, as it was the first occasion for the use of the new ...
Article : 615 wordsROMSEY, Tuesday.—The Romsey Amateur Turf Club held their first autumn meeting for some years to-day, and it was a pronounced success in every way. The weather was pleasant, the ...
Article : 506 wordsHurdle, of £12; about 2 miles. Novelty Pony Race, [?] furlongs. Drouin Handicap, £[?]; about 1 mile. The Von Horn Steeple, £20; about 2 miles. District Handicp, £8; about 6 ...
Article : 93 wordsEASTER MONDAY. — Trial, Six furlongs. 5 sovs. Novelty Pony[?] [?] and a half furlongs. 5 sovs. [?] Plate. Six furlongs. 10 sovs. Easter Handicap. One mile, 25 sovs. Trot. Two miles ...
Article : 113 wordsAt the St. Kilda Court yesterday, before the mayor (Councillor Harry B. Giblm), and Messrs. Murrah and [?], J.P.'S Mrs. Catherine Ryan, of ed Jerrole-street, St. Kilda, charged Mrs. Julia ...
Article : 346 wordsWEDNESDAY, APRIL is (Two Days After To[?] [?]).—Programme — Maiden Plate, [?] sovs.[?] 6 furlongs, Nom. [?]/. Time Handicap Trot, 5 sovs. 1 mile. Nom., [?]/. T[?]ppall Handicap, 10 sovs. 1 ...
Article : 90 wordsOne of the aumerous city betting "cluba" will be deprived of its telephone and telegraph services this week. As Judge Johnston recently decided that gambling was ...
Article : 160 wordsAt the Williamstown Police Court yesterday, before Messrs, Orr and Kinght, two Heensed marline Dealers and collectors named Erucst Luption and Thomas Ranger were ...
Article : 175 wordsHurdle Race, [?] sovs.; 2 miles. Handicap Trial Stakes, 7 sovs.; [?] furlongs. Charlton Handicap. 1[?] sovs.; 1 mile. Distance Handicap Trot, [?] sovs.[?] 1[?] miles. Handicap Flying Stakes, 8 sovs.; 5 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 wordsAt the Coburg Court on Tursday, before the mayor (councillor Ell willams), and Messrs. Voice and Cherry, J.P.'S, John Looney, a diriver, was chargest by Constable Crawford with having deriven ...
Article : 126 wordsAt the Fleminten Court yesterday Hobert Garrelt was oldered to pay 17/d a week for the maintenance of his wife Katheting Oarrett. and was also bound over to keep the peace for 12 months ...
Article : 163 wordsMr. Lewis Collins, the hon. secretary of the Tasmanian Bowling Association, has wired that his team is [?]irous of playing two matches in Melbourne on Easter Saturday, and the third match ...
Article : 93 wordsAt the Coburg Court on Tuesday, before the mayor (Councillor Ell Williams) and Messrs. Voice and Cherry, J.P.'S. the first case under the new Education Act was dealt with George Dight, a ...
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Article : 152 wordsThe executive committee of the V.B.A. have arranged with Messrs. Alcock and Co, Limited for an inspection of bowl-teating, at their factory, in Russell-street, Melbourne, on Thursday afternoon at ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 4 Apr 1906, Page 9
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