Mr. Coon's amendment in the Federal Defence Bill forbidding the use, supply or sale of spirituous liquors in any place where soldiers were gathered together was the ...
Article : 173 wordsThe clinical demonstrations given in connection with the second Australian Dental Congress were continued at the Melbourne Dental Hospital yesterday morning. ...
Article : 1,056 wordsIn the House of Representatives yesterday the Speaker (Dr. Carty Salmon) took the chair at half-past 2 o'clock, and read the prayer. ...
Article : 2,552 wordsFive Melbourne Cup candidates, Gaby, Crofton, Delaware, Burston, and Footpad, ran in life Sandown-park Handicap yesterday, but none of them did any good. ...
Article : 666 wordsNumerous queustions regarding-postal rates have been asked in the Senate recently. A few weeks ago Senator Millen stated that as soon as the financial agreement between ...
Article : 1,269 wordsCarrying the minimum weight, Didus ran third to Trafalgar (7st. 11lb.) and Ungarie (7st. 2lb.) in the last Sydney Cup, two miles, which is some indication of his ability to get the Melbourne Cup ...
Article : 266 wordsSome discontent seems to have been caused in the Western Wimmera Waterworks district through the recent increases in the valuations of properties made ...
Article : 289 wordsTo best Footpad could do in the Metropolitan, won by Maltine, was to finish twelfth. He only had 6st. 13lb. up, and, carrying the minimum weight, did very little better in the Sydney ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 wordsWhen he won the Waverley Handicap on the concluding day of the A.J.C. meeting, Eric involved himself in a 7lb., penalty for the Melbourne Cup, which will not, of course, improve his ...
Article : 241 wordsThe fiftieth ordinary genenl meeting of shareholders in the Perpetual Executors and Trustees Association of Australia Limited was held at the office of the company, ...
Article : 372 wordsThe council of the Methodist Sundayschool department held its annual sessions at Wesley Church on Tuesday and yesterday. Several matters of importance to ...
Article : 290 wordsAs a two-year-old Lady Sun showed good, form at the last V.R.C. Spring Meeting, winning two races, the Encourage Stakes, five furlongs (7st. 5lb.), and Second Nursery Handicap, six furlongs ...
Article : 313 wordsYesterday being one of the recognised "off" days, not a great deal was done on the tracks. An interesting item at Caulfield was the reappearance of the Melbourne ...
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Advertising : 5 wordsThe sale is reported, through Messrs. William C. Yuille and Co., on behalf of Mr. J. A. Mayo, of Lord Nolan, the colt that won the last Melbourne Cup, ...
Article : 128 wordsThe interstate band-cotest, promoted by the St. Kilda Cricket Club, was continued yesterday afternoon and evening on the club's ground. Fine weather and good ...
Article : 238 wordsC. Bolton will be on Danilo in the Melbourne Cup, not Lord Nolan, as mentioned yesterday. Until the sale of Lord Nolan was completed yesterday, it was intended ...
Article : 378 wordsA deputation, accompanied by Messrs. Langdon and Hutchinson, M.L.A.'s, and Mr. Sampson, M.H.R., yesterday urged upon the Minister for Railways (Mr. A. A. ...
Article : 123 wordsG. D. Langridge and Son report having offered by auction yesterday, under instructions from The Trustees, Executors, and Agency Co., properties in East Melbourne, South Melbourne, Fitzroy, ...
Article : 457 wordsA motion tabled at the International Food Congress held at Paris this month related to the presence of sulphuric acid in wines. A French delegate proposed, ...
Article : 322 wordsThe Minister for Railways (Mr. A. A. Billson) says that 182 miles of railways are now under construction in Victoria, while 30 miles of other lines already authorised ...
Article : 115 wordsMr. S. M. Wilson, of Hobart, owner of the Melbourne Cup candidate Flavel, arrived by the mail steamer yesterday from England, where he has been on a visit. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Railway Commissioners yesterday promised a Staughtonvale deputation that inquiry would be made whether the provision of a loading platform for chaff at ...
Article : 34 wordsAll Engagements.—Wiridgil, Sacre, and Haliastur. Oaks Stakes,—Lady Simon. ...
Article : 21 wordsA special train will leave Spencer-street at 9.23 a.m. to-day, conveying visitors to Alexandra to witness the opening of the new line from Alexandra-road to Alexandra. ...
Article : 103 wordsKnox, who will represent Mr. W. Reid in the Melbourne Cup, came down from Sunbury yesterday, in the company of Somnambulist. They are staying at Waldock's ...
Article : 44 wordsLONGREACH (Q.). Wednesday.—There was a disastrous bush fire on the Silsoe country last week. The fire was caused owing to the sparks from a drover's fire ...
Article : 112 wordsDuring Tuesday night or early on Wednesday morning the telephone wires at the North Port Melbourne station were cut and the transmitter of the telephone was stolen. ...
Article : 93 wordsFinal forfeits are due before 4 p.m. to-day for the Maribyrnong Plate and Derby, to be run at Flemington on Saturday, when the V.R.C. Spring meeting opens. The ...
Article : 161 wordsMr. A. A. Billson (Minister for Railways) gave notice in the House of Assembly yesterday that the intended to move— "That the question of the construction of a ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 28 Oct 1909, Page 9
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