A death occurred at the new St. Kilda Baths yesterday afternoon, when J. Dixon, a single man, 35 years of age, of 56 Cardigan-street. Carlton, suddently sank ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 wordsSYDNEY, Saturday. — The Anniversary Meeting of the A.J.C. opened yesterday in oppressive weather. The attendance was good, the track in excellent order, and the ...
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Advertising : 385 wordsCOLAC, Friday.—The first match of the season on the Colac ground was played at "The Hill" today between the Colac and Geelong teams. Colac was represented by H.C. Robertson, J. E. ...
Article : 195 wordsTo-day.—Williamstown races; Benalta races; A.J.C. races, at Roc[?]vick (second day); Camperdown races: Morwell [?]; entries close for Cobram races; Melbourne G[?] Club meeting, at North ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 424 wordsThe following is a carefully-prepared return, showing the numbers of the candidates who succeeded in passing and obtaining "honours' in each of the several ...
Article : 1,017 wordsThis being Anniversary Day, the Williamstown Racing Club will, according to custom, hold a race meeting. There are half-a-dozen events to be decided, the ...
Article : 2,075 wordsOn Saturday afternoon Ruby O'Keefe, 16 years of age, was brought to the Melbourne Hospital, suffering from poisoning. The patient, who is a cigarette-maker, and ...
Article : 79 wordsThe body, which was found lying on the railway line at the New-street gales, Middle Brighton, on Friday morning, has been identified by Mr. Robert Green, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 958 wordsAt about 4 o'clock on Saturday morning, Nellie Strickland Carson, a single woman, 19 years of age, residing in Little Leveson-street, North, Melbourne, swallowed a ...
Article : 91 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—At (the Lavender Bay baths to-night Cecil Healy made an attempt to lower the world's record for 200 yards (2 mni. 13 4-5sec.), and covered the distance in 2min. ...
Article : 44 wordsYesterday morning two fishermen william Jackson and Charles Swanson found the dead body of a man floating in the bay off Port Melbourne. They brought the body ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 wordsThe circumstances surrounding the death of Henry Sydney Stephens, aged 47, formed the subject of an inquiry held by the coroner (Dr. Colo) on Saturday. According to ...
Article : 106 wordsSaturday's race was chiefly noticeable for the fact that, for the first time this season, an accident occurred. Kinfauns and Tasma were jibing round the southerly buoy together, when Kinfauns. ...
Article : 103 wordsOn Saturday afternoon the Geelong Yacht Club helf a race from Geelong to Portarlington for a trophy presented by Commodore T. A. dickson. A fresh southerly breeze was blowing, and a ...
Article : 75 wordsRAINBOW, Sunday. — A sensational experience befell a young man named Ernest M'Kenzie at the Rainbow railway station yesterday afternoon. He was loading ...
Article : 123 wordsThe fourth conference of interstate butter experts for the purpose of arriving at a uniform system of grading and judging Australian butter was held in ...
Article : 564 wordsSaturday last was what has come to be known as "Manufacturers' Day." The A.N.A. have for some years been offering prizes for the best exhibit of colonial ...
Article : 424 wordsThe St. Kilda Yacht Club held their annual race to Portarlington on Saturday afternoon, for a trophy presented by Mr. J. W. Thomas. The following beats competed:—Thistle, Salacia, Uira, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 wordsCASTLEMAINE, Sunday. — In a cricket match on the Camp Reserve yesterday C. Daniels, a member of the Fryerstown team, when batting, had his chin split open by a ...
Article : 53 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The race for the 18-footer's championship of Australia was contested yesterday in a light breeze from the north-cast. Great interest was evinced in the contest, three ...
Article : 148 wordsNATHALIA, Saturday.—A man, named Edward Webber, attempted, to commit suicide last night by throwing himself into the creek. He was taken charge of by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 wordsPOOWONG, Saturday.—A young girl, 13 years of age, named Alice Graham, a visitor from Melbourne, was killed by a limb from a falling tree on Thursday. Some ...
Article : 66 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—George Williamson, employed on the wharf at Woolloomooloo Bay, committed suicide yesterday morning. Before throwing himself into the water ...
Article : 35 wordsMembers of the Melbourne Gun Club mustered in fairly good numbers at the grounds, North brighton, on Friday, when the third competition for the Nepean Cup, at starling shooting, was ...
Article : 126 wordsYARRAWONGA, Saturday. — Last Saturday night, a man named Daniel Hoggard took part in a disturbance, and was struck on the arm with a stick. Some days ...
Article : 91 wordsMarksmen will be entered for by the Melbourne Gun Club to-day with a well-diversified programme of sport. Proceedings will start at half-past 11 sharp with a sparrow handicap of £25. This will ...
Article : 89 wordsHEALESVILLE, Friday.—This morning's session opened with a Bible reading and exposition by Rev. Canon Sadlier. Bishop Langley, of Bendirog, presided. The ...
Article : 319 wordsBENDIGO, Saturday.—The Operative Bakers' Society to-night decided to support the proposal that a conference be held with the master bakers, with a view ot substituting day for night labour, and to ...
Article : 127 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Two people had a narrow escape from drowning at Bondi today. Arthur Moore, of Surry Hills and his wife, were among the surf bathers. Mrs. ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Melbourne Athletic Club's spacious hall, which was so auspiciously opened under the management of Mr. G. Cook on Friday evening last, will again be utilised this evening, when a ...
Article : 83 wordsSir,—Teachers and others are convenienced by the abolition of the May matriculation, but for these students who wish to enter the University, and who are kept ...
Article : 279 wordsWELLINGTON, Sunday.—The Wellington races were continued yesterday. The summer Handicap was won by Gold Crest; marguerite was second, and King Billy third. Time, 1min. 41 2-5sec. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 wordsA fortnight ago it was rumoured that the Victorian Steam Jerries Company, whose boats comprise the s.s. Gem. Queen. MotorGem, and Baldrock, and who control the ...
Article : 200 wordsARARAT, Saturday.—A man named Norris Sleddon was lifting a bag of chaff yesterday when his face got too near the wall of the stable, and a nail penetrated his left eye. The eye and lid were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 wordsAmong the crowd which gathered on Port Melbourne Pier to meet the S.S. Medic yesterday was Mr. James Dowling, of 18 Mary-street, St. Kilda. While Standing near the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 wordsHEATHCOTE, Saturday.—A fire, which originated at a copper used for boiling-down purposes, occurred at Hanson Bros.' slaughteryard, near the township, to-day. A quantity of yard fencing, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 27 Jan 1908, Page 7
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