The directors of the Metropolitan Gas Company at their meeting yesterday, subject to audit, decided to recommend to shareholders the payment of a dividend at ...
Article : 317 wordsWALHALLA, Tuesday.—Councillor Samuel Barnes, the Ministerial candidate for the Walhalla seat in the Legislative Assembly rendered vacant by the death of ...
Article : 469 wordsIn the County Court on Tuesday. Frederick Hancok, a miner claimed £10 from Maybrick Harry, a farmer, as damges for the loss of his fox-terrier. The case was ...
Article : 728 wordsWAGGA (N.S.W.), Thursday.—At the police court on Monday charges of riotous conduct were preferred against John Glover and Edward Davis, who, Constable ...
Article : 107 wordsA shocking accident occurred early yesterday morning at Newport. A young married man, Thomas Bull (aged 27), resident at 21 Elphin-street, Newport, an ...
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Advertising : 877 wordsThe annual report and balance-sheet of the Victoria Racing Club, to be presented to members at the annual meeting on Monday, August I, was issued yesterday. The ...
Article : 1,538 wordsTo-day.—Aspendale-park races; Deniliquin races (second day), Broken Hill races; nominations close for Clunes Coursing Club Champion Stakes. ...
Article : 159 wordsThe prizes won at this year's swimming competitions for State school children were presented to the successful boys and girls at the offices of the Education department ...
Article : 227 wordsA race meeting will be held on the Aspendale-park course to-day. Each event filled well, and good fields may be depended upon. Mr. M. P. Considine reports ...
Article : 1,356 wordsAlbert Elsum, 32 years of age, residing at Blackwood-street, Yarraville, and employed by Mr. Charles Fels, baker, of Yarraville, while on his round in Williamstown ...
Article : 76 wordsTrial Handicap. 5½ furlongs.—Mabrouka, Strathharton, Darina, Late Thought, Metic, Valwick, Her Grace, Right O. Aston, The Barrister, Sweet Honey. Fair Wind, Wait-o-Tara, Texum, Lord Loonard, ...
Article : 195 wordsFOSTER, Tuesday.—Mr. A. Hall was riding home from the Landing last night when his horse put its foot into a crabhole and fell, rolling on its rider and ...
Article : 71 wordsBENDIGO, Tuesday.—The Closer Settlement Board have supplied Mr. T. Tunnecliffe, M.L.A., with figures respceting the Colbinabbin Estate, which ...
Article : 83 wordsNULLAWIL, Tuesday.—A fatal accident happened this afternoon to Thomas Humphreys, of Winston. He was driving fourhorses and a waggon home after delivering ...
Article : 50 wordsSYNDEY, Tuesday.—The attitude of the Victorian Racing Club towards pony racing is regarded favourably by the committee of the Australian Jockey Club. Members are to be invited to aller ...
Article : 61 wordsThe annual meeting of the Brighton branch of the Australian Women's National League was held at Brighton Town-hall last evening, when the president of the ...
Article : 93 wordsThe competition for Miss Graham's trophy took place at Oakleigh yesterday. Twenty-five competitors, with handicaps of 30 and over, to whom the event was limited, took out cards. The result was ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Melbourne Hounds will meet at Melton on Saturday. ...
Article : 16 wordsTALBOT, Tuesday.—Mr. H. H. Schwennesen, J.P., held an inquest to-day into the cause of death of James Long, who committed suicide by drowning on Monday. ...
Article : 152 wordsThe Findon Harriers will meet at the 14th milepost, Woodstock-road, at half-past 11 a.m. on Friday. A special train will leave Speneer-street at 10.25. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Oaklands Hounds will meet with the Melbourne Hounds on Saturday, at Melton. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe popularity of ice skating was fully evidenced at the fancy-dress carnival, held at the Glaciarium last night. Besides the participants in the pastime was a very ...
Article : 134 wordsWYCHEPROOF, Monday.—The Wycheproof Coursing Club champion meeting was held at Thalia on Thursday. The stake was for 32 dogs, but only 16 nominations were received. The ground, ...
Article : 171 wordsThe question of prohibiting the establishement of brickworks in settled districts was discussed by the Malvern Council on Monday night. It was suggested that malvern shoudl secure the co-operation ...
Article : 316 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—Yesterday evening Arthur Curran, aged 28, a carter, while driving home to Windsor was thrown out of his cart, and sustained injuries which ...
Article : 36 wordsThe associates will play for their July medal, stroke play, on Monday, duly 25. The same round will also count for the third round of the V.L.G.U. silver medal. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsIn the County Court yesterday, before Judge Eagleson and a jury, a verdict was given in favour of Edward Reid, of Launching Place, in an action brought against Mrs. ...
Article : 398 wordsAt the City Court on Tuesday Thomas Lynch, miner, sued John B. Morrissey for the recovery of £40 for work and labour done. It was stated that Lynch had ...
Article : 147 wordsEGERTON, Tuesday.—A fire occurred at the residence of Mr. John Parker, of Lal Lal, South Egerton, yesterday. Mr. Parker was absent from the house at the time, his wife and children being ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Fitzroy team will play Weat Torrens, S.A., on the Fitzroy ground at 3 p.m. to-day, A proposed altoration in the rules of the game, with a view of minimising the ruck play which takes ...
Article : 386 wordsThe members of this club will on Saturday play for a trophy presented by Mr. Allan Morrison. The conditions are one round of stroke play, after which the first eight will play off by match ...
Article : 65 wordsThe following professionals have entered for the £20 purse provided by members of the R.M.G.C., which will be played for at Sandringham to-day by 30 holes of stroke play, starting at 10 a.m.:— ...
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Advertising : 204 wordsMr. J. R. Tranthim-Fryer, director of the Eastern Suburbs Technical College, delivered a lecture on "Sculpture" at the Mechanies' Institute on Tuesday evening. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 278 wordsThe fine weather of Tuesday afternoon, coupled with an attractive programme, attricted a satisfactory crowd to the Richmond course, where some fine exhibitions of trotting, pacing, and riding were ...
Article : 936 wordsKOTUPNA.—Moira and Western Riding Association.—Barmah, 5 goals 10 behinds, beat Kotupna, 1 goal 1 behind. MELTON.—Melton, 14 goals 21 behinds, beat ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Alpine and Beechworth clubs met on the Alpine links on Saturday last, when the home team won by 4 aces. Scores:—Alpine—Philpott, 7 holes 5 aces; Maloney, 7 holes 5 aces; Shortil, 0 holes 0 ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Water Supply Commission, has accepted the following tenders for the provision of pipes by Mr. Mephan Ferguson, of Foftseray:—Supply and delivery of about eight tons of 33in. steel pipes, at ...
Article : 53 wordsThe following ladies' matches will be played this afternoon:— Wistaria v. Advent, Rochester v. Albert-park, Oakleigh v. Armadale A, Armadale B v. ...
Article : 138 wordsCAMPERDOWN, Tuesday.£In an enclosure in which five horses, belonging to Mr. A. M'Roe, of Lismore, were paddocked, a waggon upon which were two bags of ...
Article : 47 wordsThe game for the amateur championship, between Cock and Stephens, was closely contested all through. Stephens was the first to get away, and at the 20th cue he made 49. Cock replied with ...
Article : 301 wordsMessrs. John Buchan and Co. (in conjunction with Messrs. Shallard Brothers, Footscray), report the sale of a 4-roomed cottage, on land 33ft. frontage to Pilgrim-street, Footscray, by 70ft. deep; ...
Article : 37 wordsBUNYIP, Tuesday.—While a number of boys were playing football on the hill near the State school a bullet from a pearifle was fired into their midst from some ...
Article : 60 wordsMessrs. Cranny and Sambell report the following recent sales:—10 acres, at Mallock, on account of Mrs. G. Ware —950; 635 acres, Little River (in conjunction with Messrs. E. Eagland nad Co.), £5 ...
Article : 151 wordsThe intercollegite women's tennis competition was concluded yesterday afternoon on the Ormond College courts. The Queen's four, who had previously beaten Trinity by 13 games, played the ...
Article : 115 wordsALEXANDRA, Tuesday.—Mr. A. E. Shields prosecuting officer of the Income Tax Office, proceeded against John Coghill farmer, of Gobur, for making a false return ...
Article : 263 wordsSKIPTON, Tuesday.—The Progress Association have made arrangements for a deputation to interview the Minister for Railways with regard to the extension of the railway line from Linton to ...
Article : 49 wordsAn event that has been looked forward to with interest is that in which "Dick" Cullen, the famous American light-weight, will try conclusions with the Australian champion, "Hughie" Mehegan, at ...
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Advertising : 327 wordsMURRAYVILLE, Tuesday.—A survey party, under Mr. Ryan, passed through on July 14. They are engaged on the extension of the survery of the railway line from kow plains to Murrayville. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsThe engine attached to a goods train bound for Melbourne became disabled at Cheltenham shortly before midnight on Monday, owing to the breaking of a water tube in the boiler. An engine was ...
Article : 56 wordsBROKEN HILL, Tuesday.—"Bob" Greenshields, the Victorian boxer, who has been working on the British mine, sustained an injured foot yesterday owing to a dray running over it. His contest with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 wordsCHILTERN, Tuesday.—Richard Martin and Francis Kerr, who rode in a railway truck from Euroa to Chiltern on Friday morning, and confessed to the theft of goods from the truck, were ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Barnet Glass Bathurst to Sydney road race is to take place on September 3. Altogether £105 is to be given in prizes. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Melbourne Gun Club will take place on Friday afternoon, when the leading item will be a members' pigeon handicap, of £20. The Commonwealth pigeon shooting ...
Article : 133 wordsSir,—The remarks of the secretary for Railways in answer to the letter of "Uncomfortable" shows that he has been misinformed. No doubt what he says is what ought to be, but, as a passenger, I ...
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Advertising : 97 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—At an important gathering of wheat-growers to-day dry farming was the main subject of discussion. The mangers of the Government ...
Article : 60 wordsDENILIQUIN, Tuesday.—The annual two days midwinter race meeting of the Deniliquin Jockey Club was opened to-day. The weather was bright, but the track waa very heavy from the recent rains. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 20 Jul 1910, Page 5
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