In accordance with the terms of the Anglo-French Convention regarding the New Hebrides joint regulitions have been proclaimed by the British and French High ...
Article : 512 wordsTOORA, Friday.—A well attended meeting of sympathisers for those who suffered in the recent bush fires was held last evening, Councillor Rispin, shire president, in ...
Article : 189 wordsAs representations have been made to Major-General Hoad (inspector-general of the forces) pointing out that an alteration of dates would cause serious inconvenience, it has been decided to carry ...
Article : 530 wordsIdeal weather, a cool southerly breeze, and good entries were the main factors responsible for the success of the annual regatta of the Upper Yarra Regatta Association held on Saturday afternoon. ...
Article : 920 wordsTo-day, commencing at 10 a.m., the Single-handed Championship Tourney of the victoial Bowling Association will be commenced. The Moonee Ponds, south Melbourne, Carlton, and ...
Article : 80 wordsThe St. Kilda Council has notified the Elwood Progress Committee that the Premier has consented to receive a joint deputation on 5th prox. regarding proposed ...
Article : 394 wordsIdeal weather and perfect pitches were provided on Saturday for the opening of the sixth round of pennant fixtures, and the games, though shorn of some of their attractiveness through ...
Article : 1,300 wordsOn the Fitzroy ground Malvern were put out for 193. Godby was on top with a neat, wristy 65; M'Adam hit 39 not out, Grant played good cricket for 26, and Boyes 17, Woolcott 13, and James ...
Article : 96 wordsTo go in first, as Mills did, for Williamstown against Carlton second, to play right through the innings, to make 71 runs out of 167, and to be not out at the finish is a performance of which ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,291 wordsCoburg's score of 278 for eight wickets, with Dr. R Mailer on top with a brightly hit 122, should give North Melbourne second eleven an uncomfortable time to-day. The doctor's tally embraced nine ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 550 wordsCARRAJUNG, Thursday.—The fire in the west of Carrajung was very severe, and did extensive damage. It originated near Merriman' Screek, in the parish of ...
Article : 290 wordsSvensen's defensive 32, Schrappe's attractive 29, and Bird's freely-hit 25, composed the hulk of richmond second's total of 110 against Brighton, at Brighton. N. Brown (six for 38) did the home ...
Article : 106 wordsMelbourne batted first at Port Melbourne, and compiled 172; A. A. Aitken 41, Jennings 38, Molony 26 not out, S. A. Aitken 18, Russell 14, Crighton secured four wickets for 27, M'Dougall ...
Article : 78 wordsOn Saturday light the Corporation Workers' Union held their first smoke-night and "social" in one of the rooms of the Trades-hall. The chair was occupied ...
Article : 275 wordsThe fourth handicap prize meeting promoted by the Metropolitan, Rifle Association (No. 19 District Union) opened at Port Melbourne on Saturday and is to be concluded to-day. The weather was ...
Article : 1,363 wordsAndrews, of Northcote second, bagged nine of Hawthorn Eccond's wickets for 27, and Hawthrn's total was but 50, in reply to Northcote's 135; Wilkinson 36, Mues If, Bedford 32, and Studley 15, ...
Article : 106 wordsBrunswick, after scoring 201, got six of the Essendon Fotballers out for 26, Howe (four for 16) and Pat. O'Loughlen (two for 8) proving far too good, while the latter in his 29 hit two 6's./ ...
Article : 1,495 wordsMOUNT GAMBIER, Saturday. — News has been received of a bush fire that started on Monday on the Mingbool Estate, three miles north of the head station Six ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 wordsSir,—An effort has been made to [?] the recent motor record established by Mr. James and myself between Melbourne and Sydney. It has been inferred that the 25 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 300 wordsCAMPERDOWN, Friday.—Great losses were experienced by settlers in the Wangerrip. Wattle Hill, and Johanna River districts during the recent fi[?]s. Mr. Hampshire lost everythings; Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,305 wordsSir,—Having lived in Victoria since March, 1851, I have had considerable experience of the extremes of the heat during so many summers. Having also designed and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsBrighton Ladies v. Hillside, played at Malvern, resulted in a win for Brighton by 25 runs. Scores— Brighton, seven for 66, inninhs closed (D. Brown 36, E. Lynch 15; E. Ross two for 10, E. Edwards ...
Article : 360 wordsThe event of the evening at the Saucer Track on Saturday was an interstate pursuit race, contested by a New South Wales team comprising E. Horder, T. J. Gascoyne, B. P. Quinlan, and Dan ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 wordsSir,—The question raised by "Civis" in your issue of the 22nd inst. of a domestic architecture suited to the Australian climate is certainly one which, as you ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 wordsThe nineteenth half-yearly meeting of the Victoria Insurance Company Limited was held on Friday. There was a fair attendance, and Mr. Edward Miller presided. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 wordsSir,—I have leased a furnishd jouse in Brighton fo the sake of my young family. The nearest point to the sea is about midway between Brighton and Middle Brighton ...
Article : 160 wordsThe thirty seventh half-early meeting of the Victoria General Insurance and Gurantee Company was held on Friday. There was a good attendance of shareholders, and Mr. Edward Miller ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 491 wordsSir,—There is one way by which houses may be made cooler—simply by having the fanlight over the doors hung on a pivot, so that they may be opened or shut according ...
Article : 111 wordsAt the meeting of the Coburg Progress Association, held at the Oddfellows'[?]hall, Coburg, on Friday evening, Ex-Superintendent Waters presiding, it was decided ...
Article : 62 wordsWELLINGTON, Sunday.—The results of the New Zealand Bowling Association Tournament at Dunedin were an follows:—Rink Championship, Taieri club's team; Single Championship, ...
Article : 49 wordsEast Melbourne second eleven, playing at home against St. Kilda second, spent the afternoon in totalling 318 runs. F. H. Allen batted in fine, free, fearless, and correct style for 102, which included ...
Article : 101 wordsDYASON makes his cordials only of pure fruit juices and cane sugar. They are healthful, delicious, refrshing. Do not undermine your children's health with cordials that contain ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. D, N[?]is, from five points behind scratch, won the president's prize at the Carlton club. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 27 Jan 1908, Page 9
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