The Australian jockey, Frank Wootton, has added to his record of successes this season. He rode three winners at the Hurst-park meeting yesterday. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe telephone system was discussed at the Port Melbourne Council meeting on Tuesday night, on a recommendation of the public works committee to ask the Postal ...
Article : 234 wordsA deputation, representing suburban auctioneers and estate agents, waited upon the Premier (Mr. Murray) yesterday with the request that they be included under the ...
Article : 826 wordsIn the Town Court on Wednesday James Mitchell, who had been arrested by Plain-clothes Constable Montagne, under the name of Thomas Andrews, was charged with ...
Article : 1,404 wordsAn inquest was held at the Morgue yesterday by the city coroner (Dr. R. H. Cole) in relation to the case of Mrs. Margaret Gallagher, a widow, 7[?] years of age, who ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 wordsTo-day.—Settling over Epsom races; professional billiard tournament at Alcock's rooms (evening); Australian Waterloo Cup Meeting, at Rooty Hill (second day); Australian Eleven v. ...
Article : 170 wordsA meeting of the council of the Lawn Tennis Association of Victoria was held at the Amateur Sports Club on Tuesday evening, the president (Mr. Theyre Weigall, K.C.,) being in the chair, ...
Article : 259 wordsAt a meeting of ratepayers of the Templestowe shire, held to endeavour to obtain the extension of the telephone service from Heidelberg to Templestowe, the president ...
Article : 47 wordsNot the least satisfactory feature about Tuesday's entries was the way the "young" races were patronised. The number of yearlings entered indicate a busy ...
Article : 1,830 wordsThe Coburg Council on Wednesday evening considered a communication from the accountant of the General Post-office stating that from July 1 the telephone charges ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 wordsThe programme of the annual open meeting of the Royal Melbourne Golf Club, in the course of which the open and amateur championships of Australia and the ladies' championship of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 911 wordsWINDERMERE, Wednesday.—A telephone exchange is to be established here, in response to representations made by residents. ...
Article : 25 wordsSir,—In common with a number of telephone subscribers I have received a notice from the accountant to the Postal department that subscribers who wish to retain ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 wordsSir,—I have a telephone at my office and another at my private house. Taking that at my house as an example, I pay £5 per year. If I want to restrict my outlay to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 wordsThe trouble which threatened over the time of closing butchers' shops on Friday night has been averted. It is now certain that very little, if any, trading will be ...
Article : 380 wordsPermits granted:—Herbert Loel. West Perth to Fitzroy; Sydney Bradley, North Melbourne to St. Kilda; George Ward, Launceston City to Richmond; E. H. Leach, Richmond to Melbourne; ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 wordsA thoroughly interesting game was the result of the meeting of these two men at Alcock's rooms last night. It was all clean, open billiards, with occasional displays of tactical misses, in which ...
Article : 235 wordsSir,—It seems a strange and abiding feature about football matches that some player or club must be made the scapegoat. It was so in poor George Coulthard's day, ...
Article : 508 wordsThe permit and umpire committee of the Victorian Football Association met yesterday evening Mr. R. J. Wyles in the chair. The committee decided to insist in future that ...
Article : 627 wordsThere was read at the meeting of the Board of Public Health yesterday afternoon an extract from the annual report for 1908 of Dr. Fossey J. Newman, the ...
Article : 206 wordsMessrs. J. B. Wood and M'Call, The Olderfleet, Collins-street, Melbourne, report having sold (in conjunction with J. R. Buxton and Co.) the following South Melbourne properties at public ...
Article : 129 wordsThere seems to be some doubt whether the new regulation requiring butchers' shops to close at 1 p.m. on Saturdays must stand for six months, or whether a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 372 wordsYARRAWONGA, Tuesday.—Messrs. M'Pherson, Thom. and Co., with Mackenzie Bros., have effected the sale of 1,154 acres of agricultural and grazing land in the Deniliquin district, to Mr. R. ...
Article : 34 wordsBROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—The June meeting of the Licensed Victuallers' Racing Club was held this afternoon. Showers fell at intervals, and the going was heavy. Officer fell in the Hurdles, and ...
Article : 377 wordsSince the Premier (Mr. Murray) has exhibited so much interest in the whims and fancies of King, the notorious negro conviet who is confined in the Pentridge gaol, ...
Article : 101 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — The Government has decided to appoint Mr. Justice Street a Royal commission to inquire into the proposal for a compulsory half-holiday. ...
Article : 61 wordsROCHESTER, Wednesday.—An effort is being made to have the weekly half-holiday fixed for Saturday instead of Wednesday, as at present. ...
Article : 153 wordsThe annual meeting of the South-Port Melbourne auxiliary of the British and Foreign Bible Society was held in the South Melbourne Town-hall on Tuesday evening. The chair was occupied by the ...
Article : 138 wordsAfter various remands, Edgar Macartney, the ex-secretary fo the Celtic Club, Perth, Western Australia, was finally handed over yesterday by the City Court Bench to ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Auburn Heights championship club games were brought to a close on Saturday. The result was a win for Mr. Eric Wills from Mr. G. A. Percival by 11 points. ...
Article : 32 wordsUmpires for Saturday:—Malvern Wesleys v. Oakleigh B—Barton. South Yarra District v. Windsor —Ryall. Middle-park Wesleys v. Mt.—Erica—Henderson ...
Article : 21 wordsOn Monday next a £25 ioeb starling handicap will be shot off under the auspices of the Melbourne Gun Club. ...
Article : 579 wordsIs the word which explains the success fo "Bonnington's Irish Moss." After 45 years continued was it is still the favourite Cough and Cold Cure.— [Advt.] ...
Article : 29 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), Thu 3 Jun 1909, Page 4
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