Mr. D. F. Blyth, of Thule and Barham, New South Wales, was in Melbourne on Saturday. He is the president of the Barham Farmers' and Settlers' ...
Article : 639 wordsThe Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) obtained a report A yesterday from the Director of Fisheries (Mr. H. C. Dannevig) upon the criticisms offered by one of the owners ...
Article : 180 wordsYASS, Monday.—The Federal city area is a scene of great activity. All the roads are being reconstructed, an a gang of bridge-builders is erecting a bridge over the ...
Article : 149 wordsInquiries are often made as to the best means for keeping the life and service in rods and lines. Amougst young fishermen especially there is great waste of material ...
Article : 151 wordsHow many people in Australia know that the Port Pirie works of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company constitute one of the largest establishments of the kind in the ...
Article : 2,047 wordsIn the District Court yesterday, a case was tried, arising out of the league football match, played at East Melbourne on June 10, between the Fitzroy and Essendon ...
Article : 1,074 words"THE HUNDRED DAYS."—In reply to "His tor)" (Kew) "the hundred days"" often mentioned in history refers to the period between Napoleon's return from Elba and his final ...
Article : 1,032 wordsAt a meeting of the University Council, held at the Law Courts yesterday, discussion of one of the resolutions standing on the notice paper showed plainly the ...
Article : 563 wordsAgreeably surprising results have been obtained from a careful inspection of the eating-houses of Melbourne. These resolved themselves into four classes, cafes and ...
Article : 959 wordsSir,—The letter of "Merchant" to-day brings prominently before the public what has long been uncomfortably exercising the minds of thoughtful Australians, viz., the ...
Article : 219 wordsA rod of moderate price is almost as good as the best if you give it fair play. I notiec that for ordinary bait fishing the steel rod is coming into general use in ...
Article : 219 wordsCommander Brewis, the expert engaged by the Commonwealth Government to advise it in connection with lighthouse transfer and control, is at present engaged in an ...
Article : 137 wordsSir,—"Merchant," in "The Argus" of Saturday, strikes an unwelcome note in the minds of those who are working up the subject of town planning in connection with the ...
Article : 349 wordsA good reel requires attention, and, as with rods, they suffer most from ses water Again vaseline is the best lubricant, even for reels which are fitted with a lubricating ...
Article : 92 wordsAt the Prahran Court yesterday, before Messrs. Phipps and Curwen-Walker, J.P.'s, Thomas Rollason, of Ludlow, Malvern-road, Toorak, was charged with having driven a motor-car at a speed ...
Article : 465 wordsI have mentioned vaseline as a good lubricant. It was Mr. G. S. Titheradge, the well-known actor—very fond of sport in his younger days—who first recommended it to ...
Article : 75 wordsWONTHAGGI, Monday.—During the progress of a football match on Statrday afternoon John Arnold Williams, a player, was accidentally kicked in the forehead, and ...
Article : 62 wordsA friend, who finds most of his sport in rabbit shooting during the summer, when rabbits leave the burrows, and "from" like hares in the grass, mentions a plan for ...
Article : 110 wordsRUTHERGLEN, Monday.—While playing with the Great Southern in a football match against the Lake Rovers at Rutherglen on Saturday, Thomas Harry collided ...
Article : 57 wordsSir,—Is it not time that some restriction was imposed on the sale of lysol and similar poisons in this country? Though only out here for a short time, I have been struck ...
Article : 147 wordsSir,—"Merchant" deserves praise for his letter about the Federal capital. Everybody is agreed that it is a piece of extravagant folly to build one; but so far he is the only one ...
Article : 129 wordsCorrect answers to the last problem given by Mr. Lavater—which he explains was only intended for senoir schoolboys— were received from K. Stephenson ...
Article : 101 wordsIn spite of the heavy rain there was a good audience to hear Mr. Borwick in the Town-hall last night. The unreserved seats were nearly filled an hour before the recital ...
Article : 423 wordsA party of forty Australian boys, of whom nine are Victorian born, will set out from Western Australia this month, under the auspices of the Young Australia ...
Article : 331 words"Young Guard" (Prahran) asks the best way to learn scouting without joining Scout Patrols, and how Saturday or Sunday walks could be used in this way. Quite ...
Article : 316 wordsSir,—"Merchant," in "The Argus" of Saturday, voices the views of every thinking man and woman in the community. In building up a young country like Australia ...
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Article : 371 wordsSir.—In your report of the proceedings on the 5th inst. in the above case your reporter fell into error relative to portion of D. M'Namara's evidence. The latter stated ...
Article : 69 wordsCaptain Barelay, who is in charge of the Commonwealth expedition through the Northern Territory, telegraphed to the Department of Extermal Affairs yesterday from ...
Article : 309 wordsOn a visit to Ballarat this week I was glan to learn from some of the anglers that a number of boys are taking a keen interest in fly-fishing for trout in Lake ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Presbytery of Melbourne South met at the Assembly-hall last evening. A report was received from the Rev. Dr. Meiklejohn concerning his recent official ...
Article : 294 wordsAt the meeting of the Collingwood Counril last evening a letter was received from Dr. J. P. Ryan, explaining why he had not reported the outbreak of diphtheria at the ...
Article : 231 wordsThe agreement between the Victorian Football Association and the South Australian Football League for the conduct of interste matches between Victoria and ...
Article : 499 words"W.H.T." (Prairie) says:—"The mention of the rabbit and needle incident in your column recalls the following, which, too, is rather peculiar. A sister of mine on one occasion when passing an ...
Article : 604 wordsBefore Messrs. Phipps and Curwen-Walker, J.P..'s. at the Prahran Court yesterday, Charles Turner, Walter Roper, and George King, butchers, were charged under ...
Article : 213 wordsSir,—Mr. Lemmon, M.L.A., chief president of the Australian Natives' Association, and Dr. A.W. Baurett, hon-secretary of the National Parks Association, state in their ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 11 Jul 1911, Page 9
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