A sensational story was told on Thursday night by Alice Boxall, a domestic servant, 18 years of age, employed by Mr. Hanson, of 9 Gladstone-street, Essendon. The girl ...
Article : 283 wordsNo members of the Port Phillip Stevedores' Union appeared at the river yesterday to continue the unloading of the Aseot, Earl of Garri[?]k, and River Forth, which ...
Article : 660 wordsSYDNEY, Friday,—Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson gave utterance to some seathing remarks to-day in giving judgment in the Diborce Court in an application to set aside ...
Article : 988 wordsThe Victorian premiership matches will be resumed to-day, when the last games in the first roung will decided, Owing to the jubile[?] cornival and the American fl[?]et reception festivities, ...
Article : 591 wordsV.A.T.C. races, at Caulfield; Boulder (W.A.) races (first day); S.A.J.C. Spring Meeting (concluding day); Warswick Farm (N.S.W.) races; league football matches resumed; lacrosse ...
Article : 35 wordsHandicap Hurdle Race, 50 sovs. 2 miles 20 yards. Flying Handicap, 50 sovs. 5 furlongs. Handicap Steeplechase, 60 sovs. 2 miles 18 chains. Mentone Cup, 120 sovs. 1¼ miles. ...
Article : 79 wordsYesterday the stakes payable to "Tommy" Burns and "Bill" Lang in connection with Thursday's boxing contest were paid over to them. Burns received £1,000, and Lang ...
Article : 122 wordsScratchings as follows were recorded yesterday for the Caulfield races, to be held to-day"—Steeplechase — Confusion. Memsie Stakes—Boboll and Mollient. Hurdle Race ...
Article : 657 wordsSir,—The somewhat plaintive letter of a "Suburban Practitioner" is a statement of of the case which can hardly satisfy the more logical members of his learned ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 wordsAfter the recent rains that have fallen in and around Dandenong it was hoped that, when the Melbourne Hounds met at this prettily-situated township at half-past 7 o'clock on Thursday ...
Article : 362 wordsSir,—As a patron of elean sport, I beg your leave to offer this appreciation of Mr. Maurice Williams's sensible letter in "The Argus" to-day. With han, I ask why should ...
Article : 468 wordsThe half-yearly ordinary general meeting of Howard Smith Company Limited was held at the company's office, Market-street, Melbourne, yesterday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 wordsThe fifty-fourth annual meeting of the Richmond club will be held next Friday evening. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe match fixtures for this afternoon in connection with the Victorian Lacrosse Association are— A Section.—Essendon v. Hawksburn, Malvern v. Fitzroy, South Yarra v. Hawthorn, Kew v. M.C.C. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 wordsThis afternoon Essendon Harriers will run over the 10-mile course. Train l[?]es the central station for Caulfield at half-past 2. The East Melbourne Harriers' seven-mile yacht ...
Article : 64 wordsEntries close on Monday at the League of Victorian Wheelmen offices, 243 Collins-street, for cycle events to be run at Bendigo on September 19, in connection with the railway picnic. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 wordsThere was a very small attendance at Moonce Valley on Friday afternoon, when the Bictoria Coursing Club con[?]luded their Goodwood Cup meeting. The weather was ...
Article : 746 wordsAn interesting programme of cycling and motoring events will be held on the Saucer Track, Prince's Court, this evening, starting at 8 o'clock. Included in the programme are three seratch, ...
Article : 44 wordsAt the Y.M.C.A. rooms last night the Rev. David Russell, who is visiting Australia under the auspices of the association, was ac[?]orded a hearty welcome by the ...
Article : 162 wordsSYDNEY, Friday,—Another case of sly grog-selling was dealt with at the Central Police Court to-day, when David Scott was fined £50, in default three months' ...
Article : 115 wordsRIVERSDALE.—The monthly medal of the Riversdale Golf Club will be played for on Saturday, against Bogey. ...
Article : 17 wordsA Gaelf[?] service was held in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Carlton ("The Gaelic Church") on Thursday evening. There was a good attendance of Highlanders from all over the ...
Article : 103 wordsThe race meeting at Caulfield to-day promises to be highly interesting, as several horses with important spring engagements are expected to compete. The horses ...
Article : 775 wordsThe Melbourne Gun Club entertained another large company of sportsmen at North Brighton yesterday, when the principal event was a ladies' trophy competition, for six prizes, valued in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 wordsThe Horsham Gun Club held a successful shoot on Wednesday, with the following results:- Barrett Trophy (8 birds), decided on points.— R. Rissman, 23 points; C. W. Taylor, 19; D. ...
Article : 90 wordsOn Monday evening the Indoor Sports' Club will continue its district competitions for prizemoney amounting to £200. The events will take place on this occasion at the Melbourne Athletic ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 wordsBefore Messrs. Lloyd, Long, and Snipe, J.P.'s, at the Caulfield Court yesterday, Albert Tallent, a dairyman, of Chatsworthroad, East Prahran, was charged with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 wordsLast night C. Wakefield beat G. Huggins by 48. The game for Monday night is W. Sawkins owes 100) v. Lyddite (180). ...
Article : 25 wordsThe announcement of the death of Mr. Herbert Bucktey, one of the best-known sporting journalists in Australia, will be received with extreme regret, more ...
Article : 409 wordsSir,—In the midst of the most enormous traffic our railways have ever handled, we think it only fair to make a note through your columns of what our railways can do ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 wordsPoint-to-point Steeplechase. — Hawkeye, 13.5; Redskin, 12.10; Quartz, 12.5; The Count, 12.0; Dewarthinnia, 11.13; Koh-i-noor, 11.3; Blucher, 11.0; Mikado, 11.0; Harp, 11.0; Blondin, 10.13; ...
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Advertising : 129 wordsFirst Hurdle.—Zillah, 12.11; Designer, 12.2.; Invermayson, 11.12; Vanguard, 10.13; Melinite, 10.5; A[?]de, 9.10; Tom Groogin, 9.5; Jackshay, 9.4; Eppo, 9.3; Toora, 9.0; Manus, 9.0; Trevallie, 9.0; ...
Article : 62 words14.1 Handicap. Four furlongs.—Cocky, 10.7; Mayhap, 9.0; Retinue, 8.8; Happy Moments, 7.12; Primrose, 7.10; The Stag, 7.5; Tod, 7.0. 13.3 Handicap. 3½ furlongs.—True Love, 9.7; ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 5 Sep 1908, Page 7
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