Though the electric lighting committee of the City Council was able to show in its last annual report that the electric current sold for power and heating had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 wordsAnother round of pennant matches was concluded on Saturday. The next round will be played on Saturday and Monday next, commencing at 11 o'clock on Monday. The clubs will be ...
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Article : 778 wordsTravellers to Daylesford during last week by special trains have complained bitterly of delays on the journey, and the railway authorities admit that the grumbling has ...
Article : 54 wordsMelbourne, 37 (Coughlan 12; Richardson three for 14, Opray six for 17), v. St. Kilda, four for 148 (Waters 24, J. Opray 42, P. Dowling 57 not out, O'Brien 13 not out; Mafeer two for 26, Foley one ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 wordsIn making arrangements for the conveyance of excursionists from the country districts the railway authorities base their calculations on the actual number of ...
Article : 157 wordsHawthorn Presbyterian, 56 and 170 (Shields 85, Johnson 18, Anthony 37, Fergie 13; Knight four for 23, Marshall one for 5, Fisher two for 24, Simple two for 40, Finger one for 22), lost to ...
Article : 325 wordsSouth Melbourne v. East Melbourne.—Sykes and Gray brought the South score to 325, when the latter was out for 104, made quietly and soundly. Sykes obtained 109 not out, his previous innings ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 280 wordsThe 20 American locomotives which were recently imported from the works of the Baldwin Company, Philadelphia, have been delivered at the Newport workshops. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 wordsThe railway revenue continues to increase. The seven days ended January 14 show on advance of £3,306 as compared with the same period last year, the total ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 291 wordsNo team has shown more perseverance than the first eleven of Wllllamstown, who during the last season and a half had not won a match, until on Saturday, by sheer merit, they ...
Article : 931 wordsKew, 75 and 116, best Cremorne Methodist, 52 and 54, by 85 runs. South Richmond, 118 and six for 60, best Camberwell Baptists, 113 and 64, by four wickests. ...
Article : 110 wordsGEELONG, Sunday.—The goods traffic at Geelong and North Geelong has been so congested during the past week that the men had to work all day on Sunday. Several ...
Article : 57 wordsMORTLAKE, Saturday.—The accommodation provided by the Railway department on the occasion of the annual Sabbath schools' excursion to Port Fairy was disgraceful. The train was made up of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsThe eighth round was commenced on Saturday. A collection is being taken up throughout the association towards the Blackham testimonial fund instituted by "The Argus." ...
Article : 350 wordsSir,—In reference to the constant and well-founded complaints of passengers on the Chillingollah-korong Vale line regarding the undue length of time spent on the ...
Article : 265 wordsHEALESVILLE, Sunday.—An eleven, composed of the [?] family, played a match against Arthur's Creek on Saturday, and were victorious by 5 runs. ...
Article : 27 wordsMichael Braham with Little Miss Bright Eyes, "the dog with a college education," appears at the Gaiety Theatre with succes. This turn is likely to be in demand ...
Article : 62 wordsM.C.C. Interclub Match (Strahan v. Robertson). —A drawn game. The former side made 205 for three wickets (innings closed), and Robertson's lost five for [?]. W. S. Anderson 82, C. Peryman 42 ...
Article : 349 wordsBrunswick, 214 and five for 139 (innings declared closed), beat Williamstown, 72 and five for 83, at Williamstown. Cheesley, 25 not out, in the first, and Manderson 44 (notout) in the second ...
Article : 85 words"Sin[?]ad the Sailer" is as popular as ever at Her Majesty's Treater. "Everywoman" will shortly be withdrawn from the Theatre Royal. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 265 wordsSir,—I noticed in "The Argus" of Friday last that Mr. A. A. Billson (Minister of Railways) was forcibly impressed with claims for a railway from Bacchus Marsh ...
Article : 470 wordsThe seventh round was finished on Saturday, leaving Moonee Ponds Methodist leading in "A" section. Evendon Christ Church in "B" section north, and Moonee Ponds Baptist in "B" section south. ...
Article : 422 wordsCAMPERDOWN.—Against a Camperdown eleven a public schools' team made 206, including 75 by A. Russell (retired) and 31 by C. Currie Bowling honours went to V. D. Shew. The local players ...
Article : 124 wordsThe improvements which have been effected at the Fitzroy-gardens crown the splendid work which the late Mr. John Guilfoyle planned for the beaufification of ...
Article : 206 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—In Saturday's senior grade cricket bowlers again held the upper hand. Although conditions were in favour of batsmen, 80 wickets fell for an average of 21.56 runs, as against ...
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Article : 194 wordsNorth Carlton Baptists, 104 (Isblster 55, B. Camphell 32, Jullen 17, Muir 10; Chisholm five for 43, Hestly three for 27, Cormack one for 0), v. Prince's Hill Presbyterian, one for it. ...
Article : 120 wordsThe members of a crew of women rowers from Queensland, who are to participate in the Albert-park Regatta on January 29, arrived by the Sydney express on Saturday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 wordsSir,—I crave space in your very valuable paper to point out the want of a railway station between Frankston and Carrum, to open up without doubt the finest portion of ...
Article : 175 wordsBUNYIP, Sunday.—Speaking in reply to the toast of "The Federal Parliament" at the Bunyip Caledonian Society's annual luncheon, Senator M'Coll said the Federal ...
Article : 108 wordsHyde-street Methodists, 110 (Holmes 65, F. Copplestone 26, Hy. Humphrey 23, L. Copplestone 14; Melkie four for 21, Edwards four for 580 and seven by 102 (Holmes 30, L. Copplestone 26, W. ...
Article : 136 wordsWAGGA, Saturday.—The route of the new railway from Wagga to Tumberumba is being strongly criticised. Complain is made that the line is being carried too ...
Article : 43 wordsNo. 5 District, 153 and six for 147 (J. Lewis 22, W. Thomas 30, J. Moore 14 and 20; A. Anderson [?] and 73, W. Russell 28 not out, F. Corben 42, 4. Anderosn 12; G. Auld two fir 54, W. ...
Article : 270 wordsDelightful weather conditions contributed to the nieces of the picnic of the employees of the Metropolitan Board of Works, which was held at Sorrento on Saturday. The W[?] ...
Article : 254 wordsSir,—Referring to the letter by "Antiwhistle" on January 17, I would say that if he had any knowledge of railway working he would know that an enginedriver, in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 9 wordsThe Melbourne Hospital is still greatly overcrowded. On Saturday there were 340 inmates, or 40 over the number for which provision is made. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 22 Jan 1912, Page 4
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