Mr. Alwyn Valentine, who was formerly connected with the telegraph branch as inspector, has been appointed by the Railway Commissioners to the position of stationery ...
Article : 764 wordsStatistics prepared by the central Customs authorities show that both the imports and exports from and to countries beyond the Commonwealth increased last year. Dr. ...
Article : 487 wordsThe meeting of the City Council yesterday, at which the Lord Mayor (Councillor Weedon) presided, was practically devoted to the consideration of market matters. ...
Article : 1,412 wordsOf 1,500 sovs.; first, 1,000 sovs.; second, 150 sovs,; third,. 100 sovs. Nominator of winner, 50 sovs.; nominator of second, 25 sovs.; breeder of winner, 50 sovs.; breeder of second, 25 sovs, Weight for ...
Article : 95 wordsAt the meeting of the state Cabinet yesterday, authority was given to purchase the Greenvale Estate, near Drysdale, on area of about 300 acres, at £24 an acre, under the ...
Article : 1,034 wordsJ. WREN, General Manager. ASCOT TO-DAY, ASCOT TO-DAY, 5/. GRAND STAND, 5/. ...
Article : 500 words"The Sirens" (John Longa[?]n). "An Easterly Breeze" (John Graham, R.A.). "Quatre [?]as" (Lady Butler). "The Tra[?]tor" (P. Joanowitch). ...
Article : 813 wordsTo-day.—Ascot races; general entries close for V.A.T.C. races; general entries close for V.R.C. races; entries close for Yarram Yarram races; entries close for Mount Wycheproof races; entries ...
Article : 192 wordsE. T. Stephens is the winner at Prahran Club, with J. James runner-up. At St. Kilda green M. Le Couilliard won, with J. Cook as runner-up. ...
Article : 79 wordsOf 15 sovs cach, added to a subseription of 10 sovs. each from owners of sires, and 400 sovs. from the club; second, 80 sovs.; third, 40 sovs. For two-year-olds, Special weights, Six ...
Article : 123 wordsRoyal Melbourne Golf Club.—The monthly medal, plated for on Saturday, resulted in a the between Messrs. A. T. Brown and C. Peterson, who each finished 4 up on Bogey. There were ...
Article : 162 wordsThere will be racing at Ascot toiday, under the auspices of the Victorian Pony and Galloway Club. Two of the events arranged are for horses, one being run over ...
Article : 1,525 wordsA fire broke out about 10 minutes past 12 o'clock yesterday in a large sixteen-stall stable in Selby-row, off Brighton-street, Richinond, occupied by Mr. F. Green, ...
Article : 581 wordsTrial Handicap, 50 sovs. Six furlongs.—Fairy Lock, Masuda, Sunlight. 1bis, Maltese. Maric, Powerscourt, Eijin, Graceful, Attitude, M.G., Vignette, W[?]d, Little Toy, C[?]ser. ...
Article : 240 wordsTrial Handicap. Five furlongs.—Regina, [?]; Gumsucker, 8.11; Lustre Gold, 8.7; Constant, 8.[?]; Byuk, 8.5; Goldsmith, 8.[?] 8.3; Mundiaba. 8.3; Bantock, 8.0; River[?]le, 8.0; Bittern, 8.0; ...
Article : 310 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—the Commissioner of Railways, on behalf of the Government, and Mr. Thynne, on behalf of the Chillagoe Company, signed an agreement at ...
Article : 69 wordsSir,—As this election is now in progress, the time is opportune for discussing the porper method of conducting such an election, and for considering the objects to be ...
Article : 724 wordsNEXT MEETING, RICHMOND, FRIDAY, 9th FEBRUARY. PROGRAMME:- £15.—12.3 and 13.0 Handicap. 3½ furlongs. ...
Article : 86 wordsAUCKLAND, Monday.—The Melbourne cricketers, who arrived here yesterday, left to-day for Roto[?] J. K. Smith's Trophies.—Rose of Albion, [?] and ...
Article : 648 wordsAnother batch of grain-laden sailing ships has clearest Port Phillip Heads. The Clar[?], the City of Bena[?]es and the Indra procedded to sea on Saturday, whilst the ...
Article : 328 wordsIn a report submitted to the council of Agricultural Education yesterday by Mr. H. Pye, principal of the Dookle College, it was stated that the examinations showed ...
Article : 209 wordsAnother race meeting was held at Richmond yesterday, and was well attended. Two first and two second favourites won. The brilliant Emerald mare, mora, met the speedy mare, Skipping ...
Article : 697 wordsAt half-past 2 o'clock on Monday Morning, Richard Forester, employed by Mr. W. Co[?]mick, buteher, of Wellington-street, Collingwood, informed the local police that ...
Article : 243 wordsSir.—In explanation of your paragraph headed "Motor Traffic" in "The Argus" of Monday. I beg to state that I am the motorist referred to. My actions were ...
Article : 277 wordsA fashionably-dressed man named S[?] Wood, aged 38, app[?]rred at the City Court yesterday, before Mr. Panton, P.M., and Messrs. C.[?] Cook, R. Cherry, ...
Article : 236 wordsOn Saturday the Brighton Club held a race for trophles presented by Vice-Commodore H. M. Agg and the club. The wind was a nice whole [?] [?]therly, with a [?] sea. the following were ...
Article : 516 wordsSir,—In your last Saturday's issue appeared a letter, si=gned "Constant Traveller," which calls attention to the practice of some of the shipping companies ...
Article : 482 wordsSir.—With regard to the new early closing law that comes in force on the 1st of March, 1 am wondering how many of those who helped to pass that law are in ...
Article : 546 wordsSir,—There are two classes of the community concerned as to whether an increase of duty on the stripper har[?]caters would be bene[?]al to the state or otherwise [?] the ...
Article : 460 wordsPr[?] Rows, Smith, and [?] conjunction with Os[?] and Hu[?]) report having conducted a spec[?] sale at kilmore, on Thursday last, the 1st inst., when 17,[?] sheep and [?] were ...
Article : 619 wordsMOYRLE.—A house of three rooms, occupled by Mrs. John[?] was des[?] by fire on Wednesday morning, [?] 1 o'clock. mrs. Johnston thought there was something moving in the room, and ...
Article : 102 wordsTrial Handicap, of 50 sovs. Five fulongs.— Fatry Lock, Reprleve, Ch[?], Ma[?] Ma[?], [?] ...
Article : 238 wordsThe public meeting called by the Victorian A[?] Athletic Association, to co[?]der the [?] of[?] to compete in for [?] games at [?], will [?] held at the ...
Article : 71 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 163 wordsThe matches for the above tourney will be conti[?] on the greens inentioned below, [?] at a qua[?]-past 4 p.m. on Wednesday next, The result must be sent in by [?] o'clock on that evening ...
Article : 174 wordsANNUM, RACE MEETING. WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, 7th and 8th FEBRUARY, 1[?]. SPLENDID ENTRIES, ...
Article : 27 wordsANNUAL RACES, To be HELD on the NEW COURSE, FOSTER, WEDNESDAY, FEB, 14, [?]. ...
Article : 52 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 24 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 19 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 5 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 6 Feb 1906, Page 7
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: