A meeting of Prahran shopkeepers was held at the Arcade-hall yesterday morning to take steps to bring about the abolition of the Saturday half-holiday, on the ground ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 wordsFirst-class entries were received for the Ballarat Miners' Turf Club races, to be held to-day, and a good day's racing is anticipated. A special train will leave ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 wordsThe state Executive Council yesterday passed orders requiring all butchers in the metropolitan district, and all shopkeepers —except chemists, tobacconists, ...
Article : 73 wordsThe license of the Victoria Hotel, Queenscliff, was on Thursday transferred from James Alexander to May Williams. Mr. W. R. Anderson has been appointed ...
Article : 225 wordsThe opening meet of the Melbourne Hounds will be held at the Oakleigh railway station to-morrow, at 2 p.m. ...
Article : 29 wordsWERRIBEE, Thursday. —At the Court of Petty Sessions, before Mr. H. Morrison P. M., and Mr. J. M'Murray, J.P., Sergennt Neill proceeded against Walter John ...
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Article : 191 wordsA movement, headed by the mayor, has been set afoot for recognising the services of Senior-constable Trainor to the town on the occasion of his removal to Geelong. ...
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Article : 164 wordsUmpires for Saturday:—Windsor v. Malvern Wesl[?]s—Henderson. Hawkshurn v. South Yarra District.—Barion. Oakleigh B. v. Middle-park We[?]leys —Ryall. ...
Article : 30 wordsWilliam Dannock, 2 years of age, died at his parents' house in Hampton-street, Brighton, on May 9, under circumstances which suggested that he had been ...
Article : 68 wordsBefore Messrs. Showers and Tait, J.P.'s, at the Fit[?]roy Court on Thursday, Rosetta Ross proceeded against her husband, Kenneth Ross, for maintenance. Mr. Sonnenberg appeared for the ...
Article : 287 wordsThe committee of the Victorian Lacrosse Association met at the Amateur Sports Club yesterday evening, Mr. Philip Shapper[?] in the chair. The business was the consideration of an appeal by ...
Article : 545 wordsThe chief inspector of rabbits (Mr. Frank Allan) has supplied the Minister for Lands (Mr. M'Kenzie) with a report in reply to the members of the Field Naturalist' ...
Article : 527 wordsSir,—I wish to express my sincere thanks to you for your wise and temperate leading article of Tuesday, May 18, on the subject of the further changes contemplated in the ...
Article : 77 wordsELMORE, Thursday. — A young man named John Dorrack was driving in a spring-cart loaded with cases yesterday, when his leg was caught between the ...
Article : 53 wordsYARRAM, Thursday.—A young man named Peter Lawrence Costello was charged at the police court on Wednesday with having committed an offence on his ...
Article : 133 wordsBROKEN HILL, Thursday. — Darchy Lewis, a nine-year son of Edmund Lewis, of the Newmarket Hotel, was drowned in a dam at Spencer's brick yards, North ...
Article : 89 wordsSir,—At a time when most private teachers are careful to admit the desirability of the state ultimately taking control of secondary education, and some are boldly ...
Article : 99 wordsA young man named Harold Hendriksen was charged at the City Court on Wednesday with the larceny of a parcel containing a macintosh, two boxes of collars, and other wearing apparel, the ...
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Article : 76 wordsSir, —consequence of prolonged and so far unsuccessful, correspondence with the Education department, with a view to obtain better school accommodation at ...
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Article : 62 wordsThe two men, William King and Thomas Everett, who, after conviction for having by false representation defrauded a young man, named Charles James Titmus, a visitor from Tasmania, ...
Article : 228 wordsThe South Yarra Club will hold their five-mile annual road race at Oakleigh on Saturduy. ...
Article : 23 wordsLOCKHART, Thursday. — David Todd, a swagman, a native of Beechworth, Victoria, aged 46, was discovered lying alongside the boundary fence of Mitchell's selection, with ...
Article : 62 wordsOn Monday next, at the Melbourne Athletic Pavilion, Eastern Hill, Mike Williams, the famous heavyweight, will oppose Ed. Williams, champion middleweight of Australia. The meeting is ...
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Article : 284 wordsThe players met at Alcock's-hall last night, when Beddoe showed [?] form. Memmott was the first to get under way with 60, Beddoe following with 46, and from this on never looked behind, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 wordsAt twenty minutes past 2 yesterday a fire broke out in a cottage owned by Mr. P. Wh[?]lan, and occupied by Mr. J. Cunningham, in ...
Article : 82 wordsCarl Richard Takle was charged in the Criminal Court yesterday, before the Chief Justice, with having committed wilful and corrupt perjury. He was defended by Mr. H. Nolan (instructed by Mr. ...
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Article : 118 wordsSir, —I understand that the chairman of the Board of Health has been giving consideration to the question of abolishing counter lunches, on the ground that they ...
Article : 141 wordsLANDSBOROUGH, May 24.—It is doubtful if at this season of the year the prospects have ever been brighter than at present. Ploughing and sowing are now being pushed ahead rapidly. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Portland Golf Club, Mr. W. P. Anderson was elected president, and Mr. T. [?]uxley secretary. The club will open new links on the south beach, which are likely to ...
Article : 44 wordsSHEPPARTON, Thursday.—A golf club has been successfully formed in Shepparton. Links have been secured, a[?]ter some difficulty, clo[?] to the town, and on completion of the necessary ...
Article : 37 words"Bonnington's Irish Moss," the well-known Cough Remedy, has been in constant use for 45 years. A reliable test of its efficacy.—[Advt.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 28 May 1909, Page 4
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