A question as to where the line should be drawn between engineers' and plumbers' work in connection with operations on cold water piping was raised in the Trades-hall ...
Article : 285 wordsWELLINGTON, Thursday.—Speaking at a meeting of the Navy League, the Governor (Lord Islington) said that Canada and Australia were establishing navies of their ...
Article : 121 wordsConsidering that it was his first run since the V.R.C. Autumn Meeting, Alawa did not shape badly in the Memsie Stakes at Caulfield last Saturday. He demonstrated that he retains his old pace, ...
Article : 537 wordsThe tables this morning give the positions of the clubs at the end of the first round, when all but the first four in each body drop out. Preston, who may perhaps ...
Article : 277 wordsIt had been arranged to make a two days' fixture for the running of the Goodwood Cup and St. Leger of the Victoria Coursing Club, but neither stake filled well, and each ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 442 wordsA scheme has been formulated by the Eaglemont Golf Club, which, if it can be carried into effect, should offer great inducements to all golfers in the northern suburbs to interest themselves in the ...
Article : 390 wordsThe heavy rain yesterday morning greatly interfered with training operations at Flemington. The big sand track had to be closed at an early hour, and up to well on to midday very few ...
Article : 780 wordsPERTH, Thursday.—Admiral Sir Reginald Henderson, with the members of his start and Captain Creswell, the director of Australian naval defence, has inspected the ...
Article : 196 words13.2 Handicap. Four furlongs and 40 yards.— Coram, 10.9; Faithful, 10.5; Young Guide, 9.7; Matchbox, 9.5; Tarwin Jack, 9.2; Gyroscope, 8.5; North Terrace, 8.5; Cyclone, 8.2; Eurobin, 8.1; ...
Article : 320 wordsThe question of the extension of the Saturday half-holiday to workers in hotels and wineshops was raised at the meeting at the Trades-hall Council last night by Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 wordsAn important conference of representatives of meat exporters and the Export Slaughtermen's Union was held at Parer's Crystal Cafe, Bourke-street, last night, to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 240 wordsAt the request of the State naval commandant, the secretary for Public Works (Mr. Drake) is arranging for the Government steamer Lady Loch to be available ...
Article : 96 wordsTo-day.—Melbourne Gun Club meeting, at North Brighton; Casterton races; V.R.C. committee meeting. Saturday.—Mentone races; Port Adelaide races; ...
Article : 101 wordsEssendon v. Collingwood, on the Melbourne Cricket-ground, preceded by Metropolitan Association semi-final, South Yarra v. Leopold, at 1 o'clock. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe annual general meeting will be held at the Masonic-hall, Collins-street, this evening, at 8 o'clock. The election for the committee will take place at the Athenæum-hall on Friday, September ...
Article : 833 wordsYesterday a deputation representing the Footscray City Council was introduced by Mr. Fenton, M.H.R., to the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce), to urge the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 wordsA race meeting will be held to-day by the Casterton Racing Club. The Hunt Club Cup, a Steeplechase, for hunters, is included in the events arranged. ...
Article : 1,230 wordsA discussion took place at the meeting of the Firewood, Coal, Hay, and Corn Trades' Union on Tuesday evening on the action of the employers in the hay, corn, and chaff ...
Article : 87 wordsEssendon were sadly disappointed at losing their match and their place last week, for had they beaten Richmond they would have been third, and would not have had ...
Article : 645 wordsSome interesting statistics may be drawn from the official musketry report, which has just been issued. Eleven clubs of the 360 on the roll returned over 100 efficients each, as follows:— ...
Article : 194 wordsThe Trades-hall Council, by 25 votes to 15, refused a call of the council, which had been proposed by Mr. I. Johnson to review the resolution advising members not to join ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 wordsSir,—The majority of workers in this business are fully aware that action was taken some time back by my union to bring about an improvement in the conditions ruling in ...
Article : 120 wordsTrot.—Burnewang, scratch; Little Harry, 20 yds behind; Mulbury, 160 yds behind; Sparrow, 300 yds behind; Carrie D., 300 yds behind; Spot, 370 yds behind. ...
Article : 42 wordsThere was a large attendance at the Albert-hall on Wednesday, when the supporters of the South Melbourne Football Club entertained R. Casey, the well-known footballer. During the evening the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 275 wordsAlthough no official team will come to Australia from New Zealand this year it is certain that a number of individual marksmen will make the trip at their own expense. In addition to these, J. ...
Article : 128 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The proposed arrangement between the Amalgamated Slaughtermen's Union and Messrs. Birt and Co., who are large exporters of frozen meat, ...
Article : 60 wordsThe annual general meeting of the Carlton Bowling Club was held in the pavilion on Wednesday, September 7, in the presence of a large number of members. The ...
Article : 874 wordsAn application for the registration of the Rural Workers' Union of Australia as an organisation under the Commonwealth Comciliation and Arbitration Act was lodged ...
Article : 168 wordsMarksmen's certificates have already been forwarded to the 4,810 Victorian club memebrs who qualified in the highest class in the musketry course just completed. The allotment of efficiency ...
Article : 45 wordsBALLARAT, Thursday.—The Ballarat Presbytery some time ago oppointed a subcommittee to consider means for securing a closer supervision over the young people of ...
Article : 291 wordsLindrum was in capital form yesterday afternoon, and for the greater part of the session he had the table to himself. There were six cues, which gives him the splendid average of over 104. His largest ...
Article : 293 wordsTarget hire promises to be an expensive item in the business of the new union at Williamstown. The first matches absorbed £10 for targets. In reference to this matter it might be mentioned that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 503 wordsTALLANGATTA, Thursday.—The L. bour Council has received four nominations for selection as the Labour candidate for Benambra, viz., Messrs. A. Wright. ...
Article : 36 wordsIn the monthly competition among members of the Bunyip club 17 took part, and the six prizes fell in the order named to H. Berry, W. Head, J. Berry, T. Slattery, T. Snowden, and E. Berry. ...
Article : 327 wordsTenders for supplies of timber for cou[?] try sleepers and bridges have been accepted by the Railways Commissioners at rates as follows:—Sawn hardwood, P. ...
Article : 100 wordsThe University Tennis Club will open its new pavilion beside the tennis-courts at half past 3 o'clock this afternoon. During the afternoon an exhibition match of tennis will be played between ...
Article : 225 wordsIn view of the large crowds expected at the North Melbourne Cricket-ground tomorrow, visitors are especially warned not to purchase tickets of admission except at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 wordsWorkmen at the Newport railway shops are complaining about the frequency of the late arrival of the third morning train. On occasions it is 50 seconds behind time, and ...
Article : 59 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—"Men blindly follow strike leaders" said Mr. A. H. Moore, president of the Employers' Federation, at the annual meeting of that body to-day. ...
Article : 201 wordsIn the District Court yesterday, before Mr. Dwyer, P.M., James Campbell Hurrey, master of the s.s. Strathspey, was charged with having on August 13, at Melbourne, allowed a prohibited ...
Article : 162 wordsWELLINGTON, Thursday.—Arthur Wilson, a member of the Athletic Football Club, has been committed for trial for having assaulted a player named Calci[?] ...
Article : 70 wordsBOORT, Thursday.—The Gordon Shire Coun[?] has agreed to a motion, drawing the commissioners' attention to the necessity for an extra carriage on the train from Korongvale to Chillingollah. As ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 wordsThe challenge match of the A Grade will be played on the Collingwood Cricket-ground, Victoriapark, on Saturday, between University and Fairfield, at 3 o'clock. Admission free. ...
Article : 29 wordsADELAIDE Thursday.—Dollman, Carter, and Fo[?] umpires of the Football League, signed to-day. They took this step—eause the league would not give ...
Article : 47 wordsConstable Hunter, of East Malvern, on Thursday night arrested a young man who gave the name of Frederick W. Osborne on a charge of having assaulted a girl aged [?] years. The offence was ...
Article : 91 wordsAt the meeting of the Footscray Council on Wednesday evening, Councillor Fielding asked if the council had received any reply to its communication to the Railways Commissioners, asking for a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 wordsThe box-plan in connection with the contest between Frank Thorn and Hugh Mehegan, which takes place at the Cyclorama on Monday evening next, is now open at the Federal Tobacco Co., 255 ...
Article : 41 wordsMr. Thomas Wearne, Numurkah, writes to protest against Sunshine being credited with having broken the record for high jumping at the Royal Show by clearing 6ft. ...
Article : 138 wordsBefore Messrs. Showers, Grigg, and Tait, J.P.'s, at the Fitzroy Court on Thursday, Albert James and Ethel Pope were charged with having stolen growing plants. Constable Cahill stated that at ...
Article : 128 wordsThe usual weekly pigeon shooting meeting of the Melbourne Gun Club will be held at the grounds, North Brighton, this afternoon, commencing at half-past 1 o'clock. To-morrow will be devoted to ...
Article : 35 wordsWAGGA, Thursday.—A pitiful story was told in the Gundagai Police Court when a youth named Edward George Foster was charged with in offence against a girl. Foster is 17 and te girl only 12. ...
Article : 100 wordsIn view of the fact that daily thefts of unguarded bicycles are reported to the police from all over the metropolitan area, Superintendent Sainsbury would impress ...
Article : 47 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Miss Burdekin was travelling from the South Coast to Sydney. She left the carriage for a few minutes, and on her return found that a ...
Article : 51 wordsDONALD, Thursday.—The Mildura train this evening conveyed 1,000 pigeons belonging to members of the Federated Homing Association, They will be released at Mildura for a flight to Sydney ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 9 Sep 1910, Page 4
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