A telegram has been received by the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. O'Malley) from the secretary to the Chamber of Commeree at Townsville, Queensland, ...
Article : 216 wordsSenator Pearce's announcement last week to the effect that drill-halls would be first erected in those training centres where the land coukd be obtained under the ...
Article : 568 wordsFrom the s.s. Moravian, which arrived in Hobson's Bay on Thursday, 171 assisted passengers stepped ashore at Victoria Dock yesterday morining. These included 27 farm ...
Article : 149 wordsAt the Newmarket meeting to-day, the principal event resulted:- JOCKEY CLUB STAKES, Of 10,000 sovs.; second, 1,500 sovs.; third, ...
Article : 135 words] ootbjll, with all ils excitement, bustle, gale mono, nnd oilier adjunct, is dcud for the j ear, Football, with all its excitement, bustle, gate money, and other adjoncts, is dead for the year, ...
Article : 457 wordsThe infantry "school" winch was to have been held in the 13th Brigade area from November 1 to 11 has been postponed till a week later. ...
Article : 29 words£50. 13.1 and 13.2 Handicap. 4 fur. £[?] £[?] 13.3 and 14.0 Handicap. 5 fur. £50 £50. 11.1 [?] Handicap. 5 fur. £50. £60. 11.2 [?] Handicap. 5[?] fur. £60. ...
Article : 213 wordsFixtures for to-day:- Grade C.—Semi-finals—Camberwell A v. Glenferrie Hill A. at M.C.C.: M.C.C. A v. University B, at Camberwell. ...
Article : 65 wordsWhen the three torpedo-boat destroyers Yarra, Parramatta, and Warrego were on their cruise in the guld waters of South Australia the opportunity was taken to test the ...
Article : 95 wordsPlay in the South Yarra tournament will be resumed to-day. The best matches listed in the ladies' events appear to be Mrs. M'Arthur v. Miss M. Addison and Miss Jackson v. Miss Eileen Hughes, ...
Article : 120 wordsOn Thursday forenoon the torpedo-boat Countess of Hopetoun took 40 recruits to the Swan Island headquarters for a three months' term. This brings the total ...
Article : 60 wordsThe shield offered to the Commonwealth Central Staff's Association by the permanent heads of the Commonwealth service has been won for the present season by the Central Customs department. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe State Ministry has received a communication from the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Trust, New South Wales, asking whether it has any objection to the Welsh ...
Article : 143 words"Packy" M'Farland has been matched to meet "Kid" Albert in a 12-rounds boxing contest at the Cleveland Athlctic Club on October 18. ...
Article : 39 wordsADELAIDE, Friday. — The members of the Carlton Football team arrived at Adelaide this morning, and were welcomed at the League rooms. Mr. Frank Marlow, in proposing the health of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 98 wordsJudge Moule gave judgment yesterday in the Insolvency Court in the case in which Edward Mills, a registered trustee, of Bendigo, was asked to show cause why he ...
Article : 671 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.—The suspended constable, Leslic Hercules Asker, was to have appeared at the Adelaide Police Court to answer a charge of perjury in connection ...
Article : 97 wordsFive and a half furlongs (less ten yards). Nomination, £3; acceptance at scale, £10. ENTRIES CLOSE on FRIDAY, 11th OCTOBER, at 6 p.m. ...
Article : 65 wordsThe South African team of Rugby footballers played Somerspt to-day, defeating them by 24 points to 3. ...
Article : 26 wordsV.R.[?] races at Flemington; A.J.C. races, at Randwick (first day); S.A.J.C. spring meeting (first day); Queensland Turf Club races; W.A. Tattersall's races, at Perth; Dunlop Road ...
Article : 67 wordsIt is proving impossible for the State Water Commission according to the acting chairman (Mr. Cattanach), to carry on without increasing the water rates in some ...
Article : 154 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—In consequence of the trouble caused by the determination of the members of the professional Musicians' Union to play with musicians who do ...
Article : 59 wordsSet races for three-year-olds will be run in three capitals to-day—the A.J.C. Derby in Sydney, the S.A.J.C. Derby in Adelaide, and the Queensland Guineas in Brisbane. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 251 wordsWAGGA (N.S.W.), Thursday.—AT a meeting of the committee of the Wagga and District Hospital a letter was reveived from the solicitor of Mr. Carter, agains't whom a ...
Article : 214 wordsThe State Water Commission's engineer in the Mallee (Mr. Kenyon) reports the discovery of good supply of underground water on the border between the parishes ...
Article : 74 wordsThe usual monthly members' handicap and scratch matches of the No. 19 Uion will be fired at port Melbourne this afternoon. Club competitions will also be continued. ...
Article : 325 wordsIt has been definitely decided that the Field Artillery will hold the next encampment at Seymour, On Wednesday Major Dowse, D.A.Q.M.G., visited the locality and ...
Article : 92 wordsThis afternoon the following clubs have issued invitations for the opening of their greens:- Auburn Heights, Hawthorn City, Collingwood, Essendon, East Camberwell, Malvern, and ...
Article : 67 wordsPERTH, Fridat.— Arnold Farrow, came to Perth from the country with £40, and met Edward Holmes and Alfred Dobie, who confidentially introduced him to the "match ...
Article : 112 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—The Society of Friends' conference, which has been meeting this week in Hobart, adopted the following minute to-day— ...
Article : 158 wordsThe 10-mile track championship of Victoria (teams' race, sealed handicap) will be run this afternoon on the Richmond racecourse, starting at half-past 3 p.m. The event has [?] ...
Article : 177 wordsTRIAL HANDICAP, 5 furlongs. Of 10 sovs. For herses that have not won more than £10 In any one race on the flat. Nomination, 10/. DISTRICT PONY HANDICAP. 4 furlongs. Of ...
Article : 189 wordsHaw thorn v. Brighton, at Hawthorn. Malvern v. Caulfield, at Malvern. Williamstown v. Camberwell, at Williamstown. Elsternwick v. Brunswick, at Elsternwick. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe first round of matches commence to-day on the ground of the first-named club. Play commences at half-past 2 p.m.:—Carlton v. East Melbourne, Collilngwood v. Kew, Fitzroy v. Carlton ...
Article : 55 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 135 wordsFirst Grade.—North Ports v. Emu, North Melbourne District v. Preston, Flemington and Kensington v. Yarraville, Middle-park v. East Brunswick, Clifton Hill A.N.A. v. South Melbourne ...
Article : 179 wordsThe Bar[?] Glass race, from Bendigo to Melbourne, starting at the London Hotel, Golden Square, Bendigo, and finishing at the Lincolsnshire Arms, North Essendon, will be held on Saturday. ...
Article : 177 wordsNOMINATIONS CLOSE at 5 p.m. on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22, with the Secretary of the W.A. Turf Club, Perth, and at 1 o'clock p.m. on Tuesday, October 22, with the Secretaries of the ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Mercantile Club will hold scratch four[?] races this afternoon, over a course from Brander's Ferry to the Engineers' Corner. The first heat will be rowed at 3 p.m. ...
Article : 72 wordsThe following permits were granted last night by the first grade of the V.J.C.A:—T. Ford, Port Melbourne to Middle-park: A. Bell, Footscray to Yarraville: A. Roper, Fairfield to Clifton Hill ...
Article : 100 wordsThe yacht Killara, the defender of the Northcote Cup, charged hands yesterday, and the new owner. Mr. Charles, Marshall, intends to put her into commission immediately in preparation for the ...
Article : 110 wordsTrail Handicap. Six furlongs.—Last Sheaf. [?] Last Dream, 8.2; Go[?] Donald, 7.5; Mary [?] 7.5; Fiery Rob, [?] S.D.S., 7.0; Bolanthus, [?] Tonnette, [?] ...
Article : 175 wordsCompetitions in various districts and under varying conditions are carried on in every suburb. I would remind secretaries of associations in every grade that in order to ensure publication of their ...
Article : 73 wordsThe most striking thing about Wila[?] is her grittiness. Before the last V.R.C. Spring Meeting she appeared quite off, and her owner thought it useless to accept with her for the Melbourne ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 291 wordsTHURSDAY, OCT. 17.—Programme,—Maiden Plate, of 10 sovs; five furlong. Show Handicap, of 20 sovs.: 1 mile 50 yards. Trial Stakes (Handicap), of 10 sovs.: 6 furlongs. Vignerous' ...
Article : 87 wordsTrial Handicap. Five furlongs.—Cacalia, [?] Menkawarah, 8.11; Me[?] Miss Mattie, 8.5; Olive Booran, 8.5; Lord Demnan, 8.1; Sweet Strains, 7.13; Santander. 7.13; [?] 7.11; ...
Article : 298 wordsSPRING MEETING, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1912. TRIAL 10 sovs. NOVELTY PONY RACE, 15 sovs. SPRING HANDICAP, 25 sovs. ...
Article : 87 wordsSUVA, Friday.—The light-weight championship of Fill has been won by Griffen, who knocked-out Taylor in the third round. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 wordsThe following is the result of the first draw of the Alcock [?] Billiard Tournament:—L. Robin son [?] v. C. Jackson (rec. 110), F.L. Loud (rev. 75) v. E. R. Dennes (rec. 75), Monday; H.A. Cohen ...
Article : 189 wordsTrial Handicap. Five furlongs.—Ashpan, 9.0; Black Pan, 8.7; Ideal Queen, 8.5; Marylebone, 8.5; Miss Fry, 7.13; Pearl Fisher, 7.9; Drex, 7.7; Lady [?] 7.7; Lady Canteen, 7.5. ...
Article : 228 wordsIn Buxton's tournament last night "C[?]ll-street" beat F. Comerford by 57. "Karl" beat W. Atkinron by 4d. The game for Monday night is W. Sawkins (owes ...
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Advertising : 63 wordsThe monthly medal will be played for to-day. It is taken out of the ordinary course, owing to visits to Brighton by other tea[?] on the second and third Saturdays. ...
Article : 129 wordsMILDURA, Friday.—The game between Harverson and Lindrum resulted in a decisive victory for Harverson by a murgin of 462 points, the final scores being Harverson 3,000. Lindrum 2,538. ...
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