The claims of the Jeparit-Lorquon Railway League for the construction of a short extension of the line from Din[?]oola to Jeparit to within a [?] of Lorquon were ...
Article : 175 wordsThe Federal Labour party met in the labour-room at Parliament house yesterday to elect a leader in the place of Mr. J. C. Watson, whose resignation was accepted ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 wordsMr.Justice Higgins, president of the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration, yesterday continued the hearing of the application of Hugh Victor ...
Article : 1,485 wordsFinal forfeits for the Derby and Maribyrnong Plate, to be run at Flemington on Saturday, are due at 4 o'clock this afternoon. Nominators leaving their horses in ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Licenses Reduction Board Messrs. C. L. Andrews (chairman), R. Barr, and T. F. Cumming, sat again in th Marine Court chamber yesterday to deal further with compensatio cases arising ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 wordsSir,—Your correspondent, Mr. Don, is carely in error in assuming that this line was for the purpose of opening up the long-neglected district through which it passes. Apparently its main ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 wordsAs was generally supposed Socialist was left in the Melbourne Cup when the time for declaring final forfeits arrived on Tuesday ownig to an oversight. His owner ...
Article : 94 wordsSettling over the Williamstown races will take place at the Victorian Club and Bowes' Tattersall's Club to-day. The Kyneton District Racing Club spring ...
Article : 59 wordsSir,—I was very pleased to see Mr. Paul G. Don's letter in your issue of 28th, and can [?] on behalf of many travellers per train and train on this line that the installing of combined ...
Article : 49 wordsA letter received from the Railways Commissioners regarding the running of the Sydney express was brought under the notice of the Minister of Railways (Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,151 wordsThe following scratchings were posted yesterday in connection with the V.R.C Spring Meeting: — Marribyrnong Plate— Snowshoes, Coolpitta, Soma, Religiense, ...
Article : 58 wordsAn outsider that may run well in the year's Cup is Mira. She has been given a steady preparatiion for the event, and the way she galloped at Caulfield on Tuesday greatly pleased the ...
Article : 321 wordsYesterday being an "off" morning the work at Flemington and Caulfield was of no particular interest. All the Cup candidates trained at Flemington were out for ...
Article : 122 wordsSEYMOUR, Thursday.—The new cantilever verandah at the Seymour railway station is being erected. The verandah, which will cover the whole of the platform, is to be nearly 600ft. long. ...
Article : 63 wordsCOHUNA, Monday.—The Railways Standing Committee visited Cohuna on Saturday to take evidence in regard to the contruction of a line of railway to Cohuna. Evidence was given by ...
Article : 145 wordsWhile yesterday's rain was welcomed by most people it completely spoilt the success of the Williamstown Racing Club meeting. The rain started to fall shortly ...
Article : 675 words'As soon as the House of Representatives met, Mr. Watson announced his resignation. He said:—"Mr. Speaker,—I desire to notify you that, owing to the unsatisfactory ...
Article : 794 wordsAt the Carlton Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. Clyne and Munro, J.P.'s several persons were proceeded against for breaches of the Licensing Act. Mr. Sydney Stephens appeaered for the ...
Article : 290 wordsTOCUMWAL, Tuesday.—The afternoon train from Melbourne, which is due here at 10 minutes past 2 o'clock p.m., did not arrive till the minutes to 1 o'clock. The delay was due to a truck getting ...
Article : 53 wordsAs far as the season has gone Peru's cared has been most disappointing. He ran nowhere's the Rawson Stakes, but was expected to win the A.J.C. Derby, in which, however, he could can't ...
Article : 435 wordsThe Ivanh[?] and Alphington Progress Society decided at its meeting on Monday night to comumunicate with the Fairfield and Northcole South Ratepayers' Association to gain their co-operation ...
Article : 72 wordsRecently the Footscray Council complained to the Railway department about the poor booking failities at the statioin at West Footscray, and pointed out, that as there was no pedestrians' ...
Article : 192 wordsSir,—The hotelkeepers are paying the whole cost of this board and compensation [?] and surely it is a very simply thing to send [?] a printed form to be filled up for the purpose of the 3 per cent. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 345 wordsHAMILTON, Wednesday.—Owing to the engine breaking down, the train from Melbourne was an hour and a quarter late to-night. ...
Article : 39 wordsWhen the Practice Court opened yesterday the case of Ducker v. M'Master was again mentioned to Mr.Justice Cussen by Mr. Robinson (of Messrs.Brace and ...
Article : 659 wordsSir,—As a constant traveller, might I inquire if, nopw that this line is so popular as a means of travelling to and from the city in conjunction with the [?]way, is there granding as poor ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 wordsMr. A. J. Gray, secretary of the Victorian Pony and Galloway Racing Clubs, writes as follows:—The V.R.C. have been requested by their owners and trainers to grant the application of Mr. [?] for ...
Article : 171 wordsInterstate railway traffic in connection with the Melbourne Cup is much heavier than usual this year. The New South Wales racing people are also late in ...
Article : 239 wordsMr. J. C. Watson was entertained at luncheon yesterday by members of the party at Parliament-hour. Forty member, of the party out of a total of 42 ...
Article : 2,502 wordsTrial Handicap. Five furlongs. [?] Gray, Anam, Lady Dick, [?]ket, Chame, Beam, Stephen, [?]reamless, Maurice, M[?] Fo[?], Edison, Ruby, Footstep, Wilgat[?], [?]ton, Pre[?]y, Grateful, Mar[?], ...
Article : 243 wordsOwing to the rain yesterday afternoon none of the Wednesday matches could be played. ...
Article : 24 wordsPlayed on the Roxburgh College ground, October £9. Roxburgh, first innings [?]m second [?] for five wicket. Chief [?]:—C. Sparrow [?] (not out), [?] first innings ...
Article : 87 wordsFRENCH ISLAND, Wednesday. Frech Island and Hastings played a draw on Saturday. Hastings, nine wickets for 100 (innings declared closed); French Island, seven wickets for 82. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Beat) was waited upon yesterday by a deputation from the Eye and Ear Hospital,which asked for a grant of [?]1,500 towards enlarging the present n ...
Article : 512 wordsThe monthly medal will be played for by stroke [?] on Saturday next, November 2, when a ballot for new members will be taken. ...
Article : 40 wordsOne of two motions for new trials regarding Ballarat cases, which were brought before Judge Eableson yesterday in the County Court, was in connection with an unsuccessful suit for [?]100 ...
Article : 533 wordsNumerous letters and telegrams, expressing regret at the resignation of Mr. J. C. Watson, were received by Mr. Thomas M.H.R., yesterday. These included ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsThe October medal was played for by the associatioin on Monday last, and resulted in a win for M[?]. Other [?] Miss Nan. [?] Miss Travers, [?] ...
Article : 81 wordsThe annual sports meeting of the Victorian State Schools' Amateur Athletic Association was arranged for yesterday on the Melbourne Cricketground. Hundreds of children had entered for the ...
Article : 586 wordsThe thirty-ninth annual meeting of shareholders of the Royal Bank of Australia was held yesterday afternoon at the bank premises, Collins-street, Mr. F.S. ...
Article : 395 wordsMr. Bearley, M.L.A., president of the Collingwood Football Club, entertained the players and office-[?] and the members of the Collingwood Council at dinner on Monday evening, at the ...
Article : 126 wordsSir, My attention has been directed to the Rev. John G[?]'s [?]tion [?] [?] [?]) of the entertainment given at the Melbourne ground last [?] in aid of the ...
Article : 423 wordsCOLAC, Tuesday.—The Colac regatta committee have prepared the following programme for the regatta on New Years' Day:—Maiden Pair, Mahlen Eight, Junior Pair, Junior Four. Peanant Fours, ...
Article : 67 wordsA tournament (singles handicap) will be held on Monday, November 11, for two trophies presented by Mr. S H. Richards, Entries close on Thursday, November 7. ...
Article : 41 wordsCAMPERDOWN, Thursday.—The Noorat Gun Club held a shoot at their enclosure on Thursday, when there were 16 shooters present. The day was the and the birds good. Two trophies were shot for ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 31 Oct 1907, Page 4
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