Interest in the amateur championship golf meeting which is being held at Sandringham was yesterday confined to a men's handicap against Bogey[?] The principal feature of the event was the larg[?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 wordsAs already announced the net profit of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company for the half-year ended May 31, 1914, was £150,714, or £6,940 more than the figure ...
Article : 1,808 wordsFirmness, due to weather conditions, continues to be the feature of the grain markets. Wheat has again touched 4/6, the figure at which it was held for the ...
Article : 865 wordsThe cessation of League matches since August 1 has caused a diminution of interest in the premiership, which would be emarkable were it not for the fact that the ...
Article : 1,448 wordsThe boxing match between "Young" Ahearn and "Gunboat" Smith has been declared off. It was postponed until August 24, owing ...
Article : 57 wordsThe NORTH WOAH HAWP have cut the indicator at the 1,240ft. level, and have started to rise. They expect to meet stone at about 40ft. At the 1,500ft. level, driving north, the stone is making ...
Article : 89 wordsTo-day.—Corowa races (second day); entries close for Elmore races; meeting of Melbourne Gun Club, at North Brighton (Club Cup); nominations close for Colac Coursing Club meeting; meet ...
Article : 116 wordsThe water supply for power purposes at the Cassilis mine proved in sufficient during the ex[?]remely dry summer and autumn of this year, a period covered by reports for the half-year ended ...
Article : 272 words13.3 Purse. Four furlongs.—Rose, 9.7; Wee Jim, 9.5; Wellshot, 9.5; If, 9.3; Imperial, 9.2; Phyllis, 9.0; Stiletto, 9.0; Fragrance, 8.10; Lady Hope, 8.10; Appro, 8.7; Veritas, 8.7; Bluey, 8.7; Steel ...
Article : 467 wordsA. Hawkins left for Adelaide on Thursday afternoon. He will ride Zephuron in the Adelaide Grand National Steeplechase to-morrow. ...
Article : 861 wordsLAUNCESTON, Wednesday—Waterworn wash has been struck at 48ft. NEW PINAFORE mine. The manager bored [?]ft. and discontinued, but secured a fine colour of gold. This is ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Melbourne Trotting Club entertained a large crowd on the Richmond racecourse yesterday afternoon. The track was in capital order. The fastest winning mile was accomplished by the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsThe Findon Harriers will meet at the 17th milepost, Woodstock road, at 12 nonon to-day. A special train will leave Spencer street at 10.25 a.m. ...
Article : 30 wordsCHARLTON, Thursday. — The Charlton club's August meeting was concluded to-day, in fine weather. The sport was interesting. Details:- President's Stakes.—Second Ties.—African beat ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 wordsDespite the effect on trade of the war[?] satisfactory increase in railway revenue has been maintained. A return issued by the commissioners yesterday shows that the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 326 wordsWheat.—Owing to the pancity of offerings, buyers had to pay an advance to secure supplies, several thousand bags being placed at 4/6 delivered alongside. The ...
Article : 455 wordsResidents of the districts served by the Glen Iris line waited on the Railway Commissioners yesterday, with requests for [?] improved train service, and an extension ...
Article : 228 wordsThe revenue collected at the Custom House on August 20 amounted to:—Revenue, £12,770/15/8; State, £52/13/; contingent, £318/15/11:; pilotage, £160/9; ...
Article : 26 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—At Homebush sales to-day 35,321 sheep were offered, but the quality was not quite so good as at the previous sale. Sales opened s shade weaker, and the market was in the ...
Article : 170 wordsThe managers report:- Broken Hill South, 15th.—N. Drive.—250ft. Level.—Sect. [?] to [?].; face in mineralised ground, assaying 7.0 per cent. lead, 1.6oz. silver, ...
Article : 379 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Wheat was firmer owing to the dry weather in the country. August-September delivery had buyers at 4/4 ex trucks Sydney, and January-February-March delivery at up to 4/1. ...
Article : 387 wordsSPECIAL TRAIN will be run on Wednesday and Thursday, leaving Spencer street, at 9.30 a.m., and retu[?]ng at 5.50 p.m. Return fare, 1/6. The State Governor will be present. Ground in capital ...
Article : 73 wordsThe semi-final played last night resulted as follows:—H. Jackman (receives 70) be[?]t T. Howard (receives 150), by 28 points. The final game between Ell Phillips (receives 50) ...
Article : 52 wordsA lecture will be delivered by Dr. Harve[?] Sutton, of the Education department, a[?] the Athenæum Hall, this evening, on "The[?] Olympic Games." The lecture, whcih wi[?] ...
Article : 102 wordsA publication which has made an opportune appearance is "The Australasian Turf Register." The forty-ninth volume was issued this week. The original volume was ...
Article : 267 wordsLee Johnson and George Taylor completed their training yesterday in, anticipation of their contest at the pavilion to-morrow night. Taylor is an eager aspirant for the Australian feather-weight ...
Article : 228 wordsCOROWA, Thursday.—The Corowa Racing Club meeting was opened to-day, in fine weather., Results:- Collendina Hurdle Race.—Quadong (Crawford), [?] ...
Article : 301 wordsTea.—An active business has been done in Indians. The Otway is expected to bring only a small quantity of tea from Colombo, which will be followed by a similar cargo ...
Article : 530 wordsThe following candidates have obtained honours: —Nos. 285, 286. The following candidates have passed:—Nos. 281, 252, 28[?], 284, 287. ...
Article : 36 wordsPERTH, Thursday.—The imports to We[?] tern Australia from the other States f[?] the month of July wer £389,000, of whic[?] £199,000 came from Victoria, £119,000 fr[?] ...
Article : 61 wordsSilver.—Bar silver is quoted at 26½d. per ounce standard, a drop of 7-16d. per ounce since 18th inst. ...
Article : 29 wordsTrade generally was quiet this morning, and in the vegetable section supplies were not cleared until late. In fruits, only moderate quantities were marke[?], and su[?]d for requirements. Dairy ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 282 wordsMAFFRA, Thursday.—The Maffra races were held this afternoon, on the Powerscourt course, which was placed at the disposal of the club by Messrs. Webster Brothers. There was a good attendance, ...
Article : 618 wordsNearly forty wing shots accepted the invitation of the Melbourne Gun Club to participate in the opening meeting at clay birds at Br[?]aton yesterday. Donald Mackintosh and Gerald Coffey won ...
Article : 118 wordsRAINBOW, Thursday.—A land sale was held at the Mechanics' Hall on Tuesday, when the allotments at [?], the railway terminus, were submitted to public competition. The whole of the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 21 Aug 1914, Page 4
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