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  2. LAND FOR SETTLEMENT.

    Thirteen allotments, covering in all about 530 acres of first-class land, have been opened for selection in the parish of Chiltern West. It is valued at from £2/10/ ...

    Article : 228 words
  3. RIFLE NOTES.

    Definite action has been taken with the object of forming a second union within the metropolitan district. On Friday a requisition, representing nearly 600 "efficient" riflemen, was to have been ...

    Article : 2,232 words
  4. FOOTBALL. VICTORIAN JUNIOR ASSOCIATION.

    The match between Footscray v. Fitzroy was played on the Richmond City Reserve, and a very even game resulted, a margin of a few points only separating the teams right up to the final ...

    Article : 297 words
  5. OUR LONDON LETTER.

    LONDON, Aug. 20.—Vigorous working of the new "qualified closure" rule has expedited the Budget's progress. The defect of the old "guillotine" arrangement for a ...

    Article : 1,781 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    In connection with the 31st anniversary of the Y.M.C.A., special sermons were preached in various churches on Sunday night. A men's meeting was held in the ...

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  7. CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP. W. V. AITKEN WINS.

    The 10 miles across-country championship of Victoria was won again at Caulfield on Saturday by W. V. Aitken, of the Coburg Harriers, who succeeded in covering the distance in the record time ...

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  8. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.

    The penultimate match of the Victorian Football Association, at the North Melbourne Cricket-ground, produced £335, a record for the ground. There were nearly ...

    Article : 1,652 words
  9. RAILWAY PICNIC.

    Provision was made by the Railway department for the conveyance of 5,300 passengers by the eleven special picnic trains to Bendigo on Saturday. The return fare ...

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  10. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    In response to representations made by Mr. J. T. Kyne, secretary of the shire of Marong, the Railway department will permit owners of horses and cattle to ...

    Article : 233 words
  11. FATAL QUARREL.

    PERTH, Sunday.—Thomas Gilpin, aged 68, returned to the old men's depot on Saturday afternoon, and provoked a quarrel with another inmate, Alfred Poynter, aged ...

    Article : 48 words
  12. J.K.SMITH'S COMPETITION.

    The result of the match played between Stanley United and South Ports for J. K. Smith's fourthrate premiership was:—Stanley United, 8 goals 13 behinds (61 points); South Ports, 5 goals 8 ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    The annual Christian Convention opens in Geelong on Monday, and will be continued over the week. Already a large number of visitors have arrived to take ...

    Article : 137 words
  14. STATE SCHOOLS' MATCH.

    Some interesting and clever football was witnessed on Saturday in the match between the combined State schools' teams, North v. South of Yarra, played on the Melbourne Cricket-ground ...

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  15. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Aug. 20.—Supplies of butter from Siberia are beginning to diminish, and the market here is becoming correspondingly firmer. The Danish official quotation, after remaining stationary ...

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  16. VISITING SYDNEY STUDENTS.

    On Saturday 36 students from the Sydney Tenchers' Training College arrived in Melbourne. The visitors were cordially welcomed by local students at the railway ...

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  17. CASTLEMAINE.

    At the annual meeting of Thompson's Foundry Accident Fund committee on Saturday, £42 was given to the charities. Mr. W. W. Telford, who has been ...

    Article : 73 words
  18. SCHOOL MATCHES.

    King's College v. St. Thomas's Grammar School. —This match resulted in a win for the former, the score being—King's 8 goals 11 behinds: St. Thomas's, 6 goals 5 behinds. The goal-kickers ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. HAMILTON.

    An election to fill an extraordinary vacancy in the South Riding of Dundas Shire was held on Saturday, and resulted:— Paul Habel, 286; Thomas Robertson, 192; ...

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  20. COUNTRY MATCHES.

    BENDIGO, Sunday.—St. Kilian's on the Upperreserve on Saturday, defeated a Melbourne combination of schoolboys by 9 goals 18 behinds to 4 goals 8 behinds. ...

    Article : 416 words
  21. BURGLARY AT CHILTERN.

    CHILTERN, Sunday.—The residence of Mr. G. E. Whitehead, solictor, was entered during the absence of the inmates yesterday, and the place thoroughly ...

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  22. CYCLING. GOULBURN TO SYDNEY RACE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The annual cycling road race, from Goulburn to Sydney, 131 miles, was decided yesterday. The starters numbered 113. The race was run in drizzling rain, and from Mossvale to ...

    Article : 631 words
  23. GOVERNMENT.

    Public Works Office. Adelaide, 6th September, 1909. TENDERS will be received at the office of the Engineer-in-Chief up till noon of Tuesday, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 166 words
  24. BENDIGO BOTHER.

    BENDIGO, Sunday.—The players and trainers of the Eaglehawk Football Club held a special meeting to-day, to discuss the trouble arising out of the match against South Bendigo on Wednesday ...

    Article : 65 words
  25. OTHER STATES.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—The play-off for the league premiership took place on Adelaide Oval on Saturday, in the presence of 25,000, people, between Port Adelaide (minor premiers) and West ...

    Article : 103 words
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  27. THE BARRIER.

    BROKEN HILL, Sunday.—The senior football premiership was played yesterday in the presence of over four thousand people. North, who won the premiership in 1987-8 again won, beating Broken ...

    Article : 149 words
  28. SYDNEY CHAMPIONSHIP.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The annual five-mile acrosscountry championship of New South, Wales took place yesterday in unpleasant weather conditions. The course was 2½ miles inside the Victoria-park ...

    Article : 108 words
  29. THE RAILWAYS. BUMP AT FLINDERS-STREET.

    In explanation of the heavy bump experienced by passengers on the 9.40 train to Caulfield as it was about to leave Flinders-street on Friday night, railway officials ...

    Article : 127 words
  30. COBURG C.C. PRESIDENT'S TROPHY.

    The final event for the Coburg C.C. President's trophy, a 15 mile road race, took place at Campbellfield on Saturday afternoon, starting and finishing at the Cyclists' Hotel. Twelve riders faced ...

    Article : 124 words
  31. THE RUGBY GAME.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.—Auckland City beat Sydney University, 27 points to 6. Fisher and Hughes scored for the visitors. ...

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  32. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 524 words
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  34. ROMSEY COMPLAINTS.

    ROMSEY, Saturday.—In a communication to the Romsey and West Bourke Agricultural Society the secretary of Railways stated that inquiries had been made into the complaint that weighbridge ...

    Article : 91 words
  35. DIMBOOLA-COPE COPE RAILWAY.

    DIMBOOLA, Saturday.—A meeting in support of the Dimbool-Cope Cope railway was held yesterday, and was presided over by Councillor Thomas (Wimmera shire). After the proposals had been ...

    Article : 81 words
  36. SUCCESSFUL WIMMERA LAND SALES.

    Messrs.Young Bros., Horsham, report having effected some extensive sales of Wimmera properties during last week, their total sales beingAcres, 7,307, for the sum of£87,230. Account ...

    Article : 350 words
  37. WIMMERA TO PORTLAND.

    HORSHAM, Saturday.—A meeting of the Horsham Railway League was held to-day, to finally agree upon the route to be favoured when the Railways Standing Committee arrives to take ...

    Article : 75 words
  38. CONSTABLE AND PRISONER.

    On Friday afternoon a young man named Frederick White (who had been committed for trial on a charge of attempted assault upon a young girl) escaped from the custody of a constable by ...

    Article : 255 words
  39. LAND AND PROPERTY SALES.

    Messrs. W. E. Wells and Son, auctioneer, South Melbourne, report the sale on Saturday of a brick villa in Anderson-street Albert-park, for £580; also a W.B. cottage, at Hambleton-street for £310. ...

    Article : 75 words
  40. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    ARARAT.Saturday.—A fire broke out shortly after midnight in the caretaker's cottage at the Agricultural Society's grounds which was occupied by Mr. Breeteer. The origin of the fire is ...

    Article : 74 words
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