After the declaration of final acceptances for the V.R.C. Derby yesterday nine three-year-olds remained to do battle for the blue riband. Three of the number—Alawa, ...
Article : 676 wordsSir,—Mr. Donald Macdonald has set a somewhat thoughtful task to select twelve species of the best out of some hundreds of birds, all more or less usefull. Besides, some ...
Article : 1,819 wordsHigh Water This Day.—6.2 a.m., 6.24 p.m. Oct. 29.—9 a.m.: Wind S., light; weather fine, clear: barometer, 30.00. 1 p.m.: Wind S., light; weather fine, clear; barometer, 29.97. 4 p.m.: ...
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Advertising : 56 wordsTheir Excellencies the Governor-General (Earl of Dudley), Countess of Dudley, His Excellency Sir T. Gibson-Carmichael, Lady Carmichael, His Excellency Sir John ...
Article : 81 wordsFLEMINGTON, Thursday.—There were a good number of visitors to see the final gallops of the Maribyrnong Plate and Derby candidates this morning, when it was mild and still, and the big ...
Article : 914 wordsThe hearing of the action brought by Mr. and Mrs. Albert Norman against Mr. John Keam, hotel-broker, of Bourke-street, to recover £350 in connection with the sale ...
Article : 1,230 wordsThe four-masted barque Iverna, which signalled Cape Otway on Wednesday evening, entered Port Phillip Heads at half-past 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon, and proceeded up towards the bay via ...
Article : 64 wordsPerthshire, s.s., left London for Queensland Oct. 27. Britannia, P. and O. line, arrived at Colombo from Australia Oct. 28. ...
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Article : 104 wordsArrived.—Oct. 29—6.5 p.m.: Manaro, from Sydney. Sailed.—Oct. 29—Gymeric, for San Francisco, R.M.S. Ortona, for Sydney. ...
Article : 556 wordsMr. Swinburne's decision not to remain a member of the reconstructed Victorian Cabinet is to be regretted. For many years no Minister has given ...
Article : 3,315 wordsThere art 10 acceptors for the Maribyrnong Plate. That was the number of two-year-olds left in when final forfeits became due yesterday. Originally there were 147 ...
Article : 413 wordsCAULFIELD, Thursday.—The work tis morninf was full of interest, while the weather was all that could be desired, and with the grass in the best of order some fast times were made. ...
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Advertising : 754 wordsThe order for the new tug which is to be built for Huddart, Parker, and Co. Ppy. Ltd., has been given to Messrs. Rennoldson, of South Shields, who constructed the well-known New South Wales ...
Article : 777 wordsMr. J. E. Stanley has realised that it is useless going on with Bright Steel, whose running it Williamstown on Wednesday waa very disappointing. He took the ...
Article : 91 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday —Judge Docker made strong comments to-day in the District Court in upholding the conviction of a man for cruelly il-treating horses. He asked ...
Article : 166 wordsMost of the Derby candidates shaped well on the tracks yesterday morning, when the final gallops took place. At Caulfield Parsee beat Sir Aymer over seven furlongs ...
Article : 171 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Through the collapse of some seaffolding at Goulston Brothers' premises in George-street to-day four men were injured. ...
Article : 90 wordsNobody who has not seen an annual display of the Girls' Guild, such as was held last night at the Town-hall, can realise what a tremendous organisation this guild is, ...
Article : 193 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—John B. Fitzgerald, the man with hair 4ft. long, was, at the Carcoar Police Court, to-day charged with being of unsound mind, and he was ...
Article : 107 wordsSeveral of the Cup horses galloped in attnetive style yesterday morning. Peru, who is in great heart, went well at Flemington over nine furlongs, beating King's Cross ...
Article : 101 wordsECHUCA, Thursday.—The 14 months old infant of Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Irvine, of Campaspe West, experienced a narrow escape from downing this morning. The ...
Article : 158 wordsThe following scratchings (in addition to those in the Derby) for the V.R.C. meeting were recorded yesterday:- All Engagements.—Bright Steel and ...
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Advertising : 65 wordsCouncillor Thomas Sanders will address the ratepayers to-night, at 8 o'clock, at the Carlton-hall, Prince's street, Carlton. Mr. A. A. Farthing, of Bourke-street, ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Oroya, of the Orient-Royal Mail line, may be expected to arrive at Port Melbourne at about noon to-day from Brisbane via Sydney. She will remain here until Tuesday next, when her voyage ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 30 Oct 1908, Page 4
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