Before he threw himself into the Yarra from Queen's-bridge on Tuesday night, a young man discarded his overcoat, coat, vest, and boxer hat, and the act led to his ...
Article : 226 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday. —A deputation from the Methodist Church waited on the premier (Mr. Denham) to-day regarding the question of the Lieensing Bill, and laid ...
Article : 291 wordsWhilst melting beeswax and turpentine in a jam-tin ove the fire on Wednesday morning. Mrs. Annie Edwards, of 181 Rouse-street, Port Melbourne, had an ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) announced yesterday that Lieut.-Colonel F. A. Wilson, D.S.O., had been appointed to act as chief of the-general staff ...
Article : 97 wordsThe following are the ruling prices —Pork, 7d. to 10d per 1b mutton (forequarters), 2d. to 3 ½d. do.; do. (hindquarters), 4d. to 5d. do.; [?] do. (chops), 5d. to 7d. do.; lamb, 2/ to 5/ per ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 wordsTo-day.—Setting over Aspendale-park races; coursing at Bendigo (second day>), Wa[?]ring, and Pen[?]hurst; acceptances due for Kalgoorlie Cup; entries close for Tatura races. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 wordsNegotiations are still proceedings in connection writh road construction at Maribyrnong, on the route leading to the Commonwealth cordite factory. It has been agreed ...
Article : 168 wordsThe body of John Picton Evans, aged about 60 years, and well known in Williamstown, was found between 10 und 11 o'clock yesterday forenoon floating at the ...
Article : 75 wordsSettling over the Aspendale-park races will take place to-day, at the Victorian Club and Bowes's Tattersall's Club, commencing at 11 o'clock. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 706 wordsWELLINGTON, Wednesday. —Another stage was reached to-day in the prosecution in connection with the mysterious death of Etchel Bradley, at Christchurch, in ...
Article : 142 wordsJames Hodgkinson, a married man, was driving two horses attached to a truck heavily loaded with timber from the mill of his employers. Messrs. Cuming, Smith, ...
Article : 79 wordsThe results of examination of officers for promotion on papers set under Imperial regulations, and examined by War Office examiners, have been received by the ...
Article : 180 wordsMOUNT GAMBIER, Wednesday. —Residents were-startled on Sunday morning by hearing a stampede of horses. A groom at the South Australian Hotel, C. Holloway, ...
Article : 236 wordsThe weather was fine on Wednesday afternoon, but a strong northerly wind made the conditions unplesant at Aspendale-park. The meeting attracted a large ...
Article : 1,230 wordsALBURY (Aug, 29). —Mathieson and Davis report: —"Fat Cattle. —Prime heavy bullocks, £10 10/ to £12/5/; good pens, £9/5/ to £10; medium, £8 tO £8/10/; fighter, £5/10 to £7; prime heavy ...
Article : 2,201 wordsWARRNAMBOOL, Wednesday. —The annual tournament of the Warrnambool Golf Club was opened to-day, and will be continued over Saturday. The wealther was favourable, and the greens and course ...
Article : 490 wordsWhile boxing against E. Kennedy, in the feather-weight division of the district competitions, held at the Guild-hall last night, P. M'Aulay, of Melrose-street, North ...
Article : 46 wordsBefore the coroner (Mr. P. Cohen), an inquest was held at the Morgue yesterday on the body of a boy found drowned in the River Yarra on August 29. ...
Article : 106 wordsArthur Hamilton, who is employed by a furnishing tirm at Richmond, was driving a lorry with a load of furniture along Power-street. Hawthorn, when he ...
Article : 139 wordsMention was made in the Practice Court yesterday to Mr. Justice Hodges of the action in which Mr. Joseph Woolf, solieitor of Melbourne, is suing Mr. M. M. Phillips, ...
Article : 200 wordsThe circumstances connected with the death of Olive Jean Winston, aged 2 years, who was killed by an electric tram at Flemington on August 26, were investigated ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Prahran Council last evening rece[?] communication from the Tooronga Progress League, directing attention to cruelty intticted on horses by overloading them. It was no uncommon sight ...
Article : 139 wordsIn the City Court yesterday the case M'Liney v. Minister came before Messers. Phillips and Bell, J.P.'S. for re-hearing. The charge against William Arnold ...
Article : 250 wordsA meeting of the Royal Life-saving Society, to receive the annual report, was held at the Townhall last night, the president (Sir Henry Weedon) occupying the chair. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 wordsBEAUFORT, —The agricultural society held a parade of district stallions in Neill-street on Wednesday. The display of ponics and draughts was good. Of the six stallions on parade, there were ...
Article : 139 wordsSCARSDALE, Wednesday.—While passing under the overhead railway-bridge at Newtown, the horse attached to the bread delivery-cart driven by Charles ...
Article : 55 wordsThe monthly medal (stroke play) and third round of the club championship will be played on Saturday. Cards of the draw for the forthcoming annual meeting will be available on Saturday at ...
Article : 66 wordsBAIRNSDALE, Tuesday. —Owing to a further outbreak of diphtheria, the State school and most of the other schools in Bairnsdale have again been closed. ...
Article : 35 wordsNext Saturday is president's day. The members will compete for trophics presented by Mr. A. Macnell, by mixed doubles. Partners will be drawn for. For those who have entered singly ...
Article : 51 wordsThe final for the ladies silver medal was played off on Saturday. The winning card was Mrs. J. D. Clarke's 88—10—78; Mrs. Dart being second with 100—11—05. The men's club championship ...
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Advertising : 75 wordsAlfred-crescent beat Hawkshurn by 3 goals 7 behinds (37 points) to 3 goals 4 behinds (22 points). Downs played splendidly for the winners. He was the best on the ground, whilst Dowell, Cross, and ...
Article : 201 wordsJEPARIT, Wednesday. —A. J. Williams won the Jeparit club golf championship. ...
Article : 15 wordsKERANG, Tuesday. —A men's foursome was played on the local links on Saturday over 18 holce. Scores: —M'Mulln, 91 —24 —67; Whitney, 92 —23 —60: Davies, 93 —18 —73: M'Eniry, 76 —scr, — ...
Article : 78 wordsUmpires for Saturday:—University v. Hawthorn, at the University, G. Martin; Beverley v. Carlton District, on Richmond C.G., C. Prichard; Collingwool District v. Caulfield, at Victoria-park, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 wordsBENDIGO.—South Bendigo, 19 goals 16 behinds, beat California Gully, 3 behinds. Eaglehawk, 8 goals 20 behinds, beat Long Gully, 3 goals 4 behinds. South Bendigo are minor premiers, with ...
Article : 206 wordsOn Saturday the final round for the championship was played, in conjunction with the fourth round for Mr. W. G. Milroy's trophy. The championship was won by John Porter, with ...
Article : 97 wordsWARRACKNABEAL, Wednesday. —A competition for ladies and gentlemen's doubles was completed last week. The ladies doubles re[?]lted in a tie between Mrs. F. Johnston and Miss Lily ...
Article : 108 wordsAll M.C.C. members and holders of M.C.C. ladies' [?]cke[?]s hereby notified that badges and tickets for season 1911-12 only will be recogn[?]ed at the match, University v. Geelong, on Saturday next, ...
Article : 58 wordsAfter breakfast on Tuesday morning Little Hur[?]t ran five turlongs on the sand in [?]in, [?]cc, Later in the day Kindly Light put up a very attractive half-mile, using the grass track, with two stable ...
Article : 235 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. —The A.J.C. stipendiary stewards to-day issued their report on the investigation instituted with regard to the alleged tampering with the ...
Article : 177 wordsLAUNCESTON, Wednesday.—An M.C.C. team from the Victorian Lacross Association met a team representing Northern Tasmania at Launceston to-day. The visitors won by 6 goals to 3. ...
Article : 46 wordsPlay starts at half-p[?] [?]p to-day in the Ladies Doubles One Day Tournament. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe annual meeting of the Mentone club was held on Monday last. The following officers were elected for the ensuing season: Pr[?]lent, Mr. W. E. Thurling: vice-presidents. Councillors Scudds, [?],: ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Melbourne [?]ounds will meet at Lyndhurst on Saturday next, at a quarter to [?] A [?]al train will leave Spencer-street at 11.15, Caulfield 12 o'clock, and Oakleigh 12,in[?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 wordsBENDIGO, Wednesday.—A [?]riers' four miles' road race too[?] place to-day, with the following results; [?] Stevenson, 2min, [?]., 1; W. Paull, 2min, [?]ce., 2; G. Coomber, 1min. [?]cc., 3. The ...
Article : 60 wordsJEPAR[?]T, Wednesday.—Frank Preston defeated J. Duggan, after an [?]round contest, in the [?]ll on Saturday night. ...
Article : 30 wordsSEYMOUR, Wednesday.—The members of the Seymour Pigeon Homing Club held their [?]th old-bird race from Glenrowan, when 38 birds were [?]own. Owing to an oversight the birds were ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 31 Aug 1911, Page 5
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