That fruit-growers cannot look to parasites as a means of relieving them from the pests that are injuring their orchards is the opiniion formed by Mr. Froggatt, the ...
Article : 1,300 wordsA special meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association was held yesterday evening, at Young and Jackson's Hotel (Mr. Donald Mackinnon, M.L.A., in the chair), for the purpose of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 wordsTo-day. — Final acceptances due for V.A.T.C. Australian Hurdle Race; amateur boxing and wrestling competitions concluded at Masonic-hall; Yuille and Co.'s sale and parade of horses, ...
Article : 219 wordsSYDNEY, Saturday.—As was expected, suburban and country municipalitics have not been slow to exercise the powers conferred upon them by the new Local ...
Article : 3,562 wordsArrangements are being made to hold a match between the combined municipalities and the Melbourne City Council at an early date. Those ing to represent tim combined municipalities arc ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 561 wordsMITIAMO, Monday.—In the Mitiamo Association matches Mitiamo, 6 goals 4 behinds (40 points), beat Calival, 9 behinds (15 points); Pyramid Hill, 2 goals 3 behinds (15 points), beat Mologa, nil. ...
Article : 242 wordsFinal forfeits for the Australian Hurdle Race, to be run at Caulfield next Saturday, are due before 4 p.m. to-day. Though the entries were numerous, the field is not likely ...
Article : 1,288 wordsAll Noms. to the Secretary, 197 Bourke-street, Melbourne. Trainers' and jockeys' applications for licences for the ensuing quarter must be lodged at the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe July medal will be played to-day, and on Thursday Rowley Banks will arrange pairs. Every member is handicapped, and requested to play. ...
Article : 29 wordsAt the Bairnsdale links on Thursday, a mixed doubles competition over a nine-hole course was played for a trophy presented by the club, and won by Miss ireland and A. Jenner. The following were ...
Article : 73 wordsTENDERS will be received from caterers for the RIGHT of CONDUCTING BUSINESS on the above courses. Suppliers of first-class liquors only are invited ...
Article : 180 wordsLast week a competition by stroke play over the full course of 18 holes was held for Mr. Gribble's trophy. Fourteen players went out, and F. A. Street, one of the scratch men, who was in ...
Article : 113 wordsYARRAWONGA, Monday. — For some time past the local cadets have been allowed to deteriorate in numbers and efficiency, and, in order to remodel the company, ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Corowa Golf Championship was won by Hamlyn H. Whitty, of Tarramia Station, on Saturday. Dr. E. R. White, of Melbourne, won the handicap. ...
Article : 25 wordsA match, nine a-side, was played between the Hamilton and Warrnambool clubs on Friday last, and resulted in a win for the home team by 17 holes 10 aces, the scores being:—Hamilton, 27 holes ...
Article : 42 wordsTime Handicap Trot. One mile and a half.— King Harold and First Ribbon, scratch; Goldspray, 2sec. behind; Big Ben, 3sec. behind; Albalbah, Dixie Alto, and Falbragar, 8sec. behind; ...
Article : 49 wordsOn the Port Fairy links on Thursday afternoon, the match for the trophy presented by Mr. E. S. Whitehead resulted in a win for Mr. and Mrs. Tilley (62—5—57), who were followed by Mr. ...
Article : 51 wordsYesterday at the Footscray Court, a prepossessing young woman named Kathleen, Lander applied for a warrant for the apprehension of her husband, whom she said had ...
Article : 246 wordsMelton Hurdle. Two miles.—Wattle Vale, Designer, Rataf[?]a, Kauma, Harrow, Dagoha, Ophir, Kolora, Argument, Jack, Ammunition, Red Fly, Lucy[?] The Cothbrack, Snob, Sienna, Wollara, ...
Article : 227 wordsA mixed foursome, played on Thursday, resulted in a win for Miss Williams and Mr. H. C. Russell, with a score of 57—10—47. Miss H. L. Olle and Mr. F. L. Olle were seond, with a score of 54—6—18. ...
Article : 40 wordsTwelve gentlemen competed on Saturday for the trophy presented by Mrs. H. W. Dunkey (vice-president). The winner was Mr. A. 0. Armstrong, with the fine score of 84, handicap 8, net 76; Mr. ...
Article : 53 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The Full Court delivered an important reserved judgment to-day upon the appeal of the South Australian Brewery Company Ltd. from the decision ...
Article : 556 wordsSecond Class.—Studley-park v. Camberwell:— Boyes (A.P.) v. Pown (C.), 6—4, 6—5; Turner[?] (S.P.) v. M'Crow (C.), 6—3, 6—2; Kaines (S.P.) v. Conpar (C.), 6—4, 6—4; Dunlop (S.P.). ...
Article : 56 wordsDUNKELD[?] Monday.—A bicycle road race of 10 miles took place on Saturday between W. Collins and P. Jakobi for a side wager of £4, and resulted in an exciting finish, Jakobi winning by a ...
Article : 41 wordsPerfect weather yesterday favoured the meeting at Ascot, which was splendidly patronised. The programme was a most attractive one, and included a £200 five furlongs event for novice horses and ...
Article : 1,331 wordsThe principal interest in the boxing competitions held at the Cyclorama last night, under the direction of the Indoor Sports Club, was centred in the semi-finals and final of the light-weight ...
Article : 368 wordsThe Melbourne Hounds will meet at Lyndhurst on Thursday. Special train leaved Caulfield at a quarter past. 11 a.m. ...
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Advertising : 395 wordsA small but select field of followers met the master at the meet of this pack, at Maribyrnong on Saturday. Hounds were taken up to the rise on Mr. R. Bulle's property, where they ...
Article : 482 wordsThe finals of the Victorian Amateur Boxing and Wrestling Championships will be held to-night at the Masonic-hall, Collins-street. The full programme is advertised in our "Amusement" columns. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe first of the games between the four players left in the Victorian Amateur Championship Tournament was played last night at Alcock's rooms, Elizabeth-street, between C. A. Haley and ...
Article : 626 wordsCLUNES. Monday.—The coursing meeting was concluded to-day on the Clunes Estate. The weather was lovely and the attendance large. Propeller was made favourite, and justified the confidence placed ...
Article : 271 wordsThe stale Cabinet yesterday decided to allow the Closer Settlement Board to purchase 4,000 acres of land for subdivision into small areas. This will be the first purchase ...
Article : 96 wordsThe annual meeting of shareholders in the Second Australian Starr-Bowkett Building Society was held at the offices, Equitable-buildings, Collins-stret, last evening. ...
Article : 200 wordsThe opening meeting of the Rochester and District Coursing Club was held on Friday, and was a great success. An all-aged stake for 16 dogs was run off at Nanneella. Results:—First Round. ...
Article : 183 wordsContains the Performances of Nearly Every Race-horse for the Past Year in all the States and New Zealand. Published by the Proprietors of "The Argus" ...
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Advertising : 146 wordsWithe the object of forming a league, electing office-bearers, &c., a meeting is to take place to-night (Tuesday), at the Orient Hotel, Bourke-street, at 8 o'clock. ...
Article : 35 wordsUmpires appointed for Wednesday, July 29:— O.T. Rovers v. Maples, H. G. Nugent; Hopeto[?]n v. Locos, G. Nicholls; Marchant's v. Trams, H. Martin. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 28 Jul 1908, Page 7
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