The sittings of the Federal Postal Commission were continued yesterday in the Senate room, Parliament-house. Mr. Hume Cook, M.H.R., was in the chair. ...
Article : 1,138 wordsArgument was concluded yesterday before a full bench of the High Court, consisting of the Chief Justice (Sir Samuel Grif[?]th), Mr. Justice Barton, Mr. Justice O'Connor, ...
Article : 1,246 wordsSYDNLY, Monday.—The suit in which Catherine Mary Callaghan, formerly Ryan, professionally known as Maric Narelle, petitions for the dissolution of her marriage with ...
Article : 1,040 wordsTo-day.—Entries close for V.R.C. races; entries close for Flemington foot-races. Wednesday.—Epsom races; pigeon shooting at Ballarat; entries close for Fitzroy races; football ...
Article : 97 wordsAt the South Melbourne Court yesterday John H. Taylor caused amusement in defending a claim made against him by the city rate colletor, Mr. A. P. Forbes, for ...
Article : 426 wordsThe twenty-first annual meeting of the Charity Organisation Society was held yesterday afternoon at the Athem[?]um-hall, Collins-street. There was a moderate ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 wordsRockbank Hurdle. Two miles.—kerang, Coraki, Ka[?]ma, Argument, Ballalaba. Florist. Springvale Corinthian Handicap. Seven furlongs. —Recoil, Activity, Albolith, Rangatira, Orleans, ...
Article : 167 wordsMr. R. K. Maitland declared weights yerterday for the Toorak Handicap, to be run on the opening day of the V.A.T.C. Spring Meeting. He has made rather a heavy ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 wordsThe Oaklands Hounds will meet at the Oaklands Junction on Wednesday, at half-past 12 p.m. The Yarra Glen and Lilydale Hounds meet on Wednesday, at Black Springs Hotel, at 2 p.m. ...
Article : 34 wordsThere was a large attendance of members of the Metropolitan Football Association at a smoke concert, held in the Orient Hotel, last night. The object of the gathering was to honour the South ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 392 wordsThe Watet Supply Commission yesterday accepted the following tenders for the construction of irrigation channels:- Durie's Branch Channel.—Contarct 228, 24 miles, ...
Article : 314 wordsMembers of the East Melbourne Cricket Club are notified that practice wickets will be available on Wednesdy eveing, 23rd inst. Practice wickets (turf) are ready at the St. Kilda ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Olympic Athlctic Club will open its season at the Flemington Runnlng-grounds on Thursday evening. There will be a Sheffield Handicap of £5, and a Youths' Race of 30/. Entries close ...
Article : 37 wordsGreat Northern flew a race from Wodonga (156 miles), in conjunction with the Victorian Homing Association. There 20 competitors, and 151 birds were liberated by the convoyer (Mr. W. ...
Article : 246 wordsDespite the boisterous weather on Saturday, there was a fair muster of shooters at the ground of the Melbourne Gun Club to participate in a programme of sparrow and starling shooting. The ...
Article : 122 wordsIn a recent letter to the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Swinburne) the AgentGeneral (Mr. Taverner) referred to new regulations under the London Public ...
Article : 761 wordsThe taking of evidence in the aclion Neale v.the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company was concluded in the County Court yesterday, before Judge ...
Article : 451 wordsYesterday's fine weather and an interesting programme were responsible for a large attendance at the Ascot races. Good fields contested each event, there being 66 starters after 20 seratchings ...
Article : 1,340 wordsThe Gambling Act has to some extent killed before-the-day interest in the Cups Betting quotations cannot be published prior to the decision of a race, and the current prices on the two Cups ...
Article : 622 wordsA recommendation was made to the City Council at its meeting yesterday by the market commettee that the tender of L. Wilms, at 30/ a performance, be accepted ...
Article : 292 wordsAn inquest was held yesterday at the Morgue into the death of Jean Hewitt; an [?]married woman, aged 40 years, who died in the Melbourne Hospital on September 7. ...
Article : 339 wordsThe body of a man, which was found floating in the Yarra near the Australian Wharf yesterday morning, was identified last evening by Mr. William Garvey as that ...
Article : 169 wordsSir,—Permit me, as the speaker to whose remarks at the meeting of the proprietors of private secondary schools Mr. T[?] takes exception, to reply briefly. ...
Article : 341 wordsMr. J. B. Belfield, who last week again secured the amateur championship of Australasia by defeating Mr. A. H. Tricks, the amateur champion of Victoria, was yesterday afternoon the guest of ...
Article : 241 wordsLady Madden Hurdle Race. Two miles.—Pentland Repute, Lady Carrick, Saverne, Falcon, Wanrua. Argument, Confession, Balla[?]aba, Annuity, Grafta[?]a, Kamo, ...
Article : 282 wordsThe Eisteddfod competitions were continued last Saturday, in the Temperance-hall, Williamstown. The following are the sectional results:- Afternoon.—Pianoforte Solo, under 10.—First ...
Article : 306 wordsYesterday Detective Tognini arrested John Morcomb, a labourer, 33 years of age, on a charge of having stolem a gold watch chain, the property of William Henderson, ...
Article : 170 wordsAt the ordinary firtnightly meeting of the Licensing Court yesterday—Judge Moule (chairman), Mr. Dwyer, P.M., and Mr. Cresswell, P.M.— the following licenses were transferred:—Aberdeen ...
Article : 144 wordsYesterday morning, at the Malvern Court, Harry Dale, of East Brighton, was charged, before Messrs. Kiddle, Holmes, and Weller, J.P.'s, with having used a horse on August 22 under circumstances ...
Article : 144 wordsThe first annual meeting of the Australasian Corporation of Public Accountants (Victorian branch) was held on September l8, Mr. C. M. Holmes (chairman of the local council) presiding over a ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 22 Sep 1908, Page 7
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