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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    It was stated at the presbytery meeting on Thursday that the Rev. J. Gillen, of Buninyong, has completed translating the Gospel of John into the language of the people of the island of ...

    Article : 447 words
  3. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES

    Raffaelle Sharp, aged 58 years, of 204 Queen's parade, Clifton Hill, was found dead in strange circumstances by his son, Clifton Sharp, yesterday. Deceased and ...

    Article : 98 words
  4. DEAL IN SUGAR.

    At the City Court yesterday, before Mr. Dwyer, P.M., and Mr. T. O'Callaghan, J.P., Achalen Wooliseroft Palfreyman, 404 Chapel street, Prahran, manufacturer, was ...

    Article : 633 words
  5. WIDOW AND MINISTER.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A middle-aged widow, Nellie Marryott, appeared before Judge Murray and jury at the Quarter Sessions to-day on a charge of attempted ...

    Article : 779 words
  6. STADIUM.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  7. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Melbourne University has been notified that applications for the Beit Fellowships for Medical Research should be received by the trustees in London not later ...

    Article : 693 words
  8. THIS WEEK'S EVENTS.

    To-day.—Melbourne Gun Club meeting, at North Brighton; Koroit Coursing Club meeting (first day); Northcole Gun Club meeting (starlinjg championship of Victoria); St. Arnand Coursing Club ...

    Article : 121 words
  9. KANGAROO SHOOT.

    TERANG, Thursday.—A kangaroo shoot, held in the bush at Port Campbell, resulted in a bag of 35 kangaroos for the day. The proceeds from the sale of the skins will be given to the Fund for Sick ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. DISPUTE ABOUT CHANGE.

    BUNYIP, Thursday.—A resident of Garfield, named Frederick Gross, was charged at the Bunyip Court on Wednesday with the larcency of £3. Messrs. W. Harris, P.M., and C. Pearson, J.P., occupied ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. DEATH FROM BURNS.

    Mr. Richard Lane, aged 85 years, of Selwyn street, Elsternwick, was burnt about the legs and feet at his home on Tuesday night, and died on the way to the Alfred ...

    Article : 149 words
  12. ASCOT WEIGHTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 420 words
  13. NOTES AND CHAT.

    The V.R.C. committee will meet to-day for the transaction of ordinary business. Heather Blossom was withdrawn from the Melbourne Cup on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 1,594 words
  14. LAND TAX VALUATIONS REDUCED.

    MIRBOO NORTH, Thursday.—Some of the landowners of this district have just received word from the State land tax commissioner that their valuations have been reduced. When the ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. SEASON'S PROSPECTS.

    LISMORE, Wednesday.—District crops have made magnificent growth throughout the winter. Some early-grown crops have been fed-off continuously for the past 10 weeks. Wheat crops are stooling ...

    Article : 556 words
  16. BODY IDENTIFIED.

    The body of the young woman recovered from the River Yarra on Tuesday evening has been identified as that of Elsie McAvoy, aged 20 years, who had been ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. W. T. McCormick, C.E., of the Country Roads Board, in company with Councillor H. F. Richardson, M.L.C., president of the South Barwon Shire Council, on Thursday made an inspection of ...

    Article : 200 words
  18. DROWNED IN THE LODDON.

    KERANG, Thursday.—Neil Dow, aged about 19 years, was accidentally drowned in the Lower Loddon River yesterday. The body was recovered to-day by the police, ...

    Article : 114 words
  19. RACING IN NEW ZEALAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 words
  20. FATAL FALL FROM CART.

    ROCKY LEAD, Wednesday.—Councillor Thomas Fletcher, of Rocky Lead, succumbed on Monday to the injuries he sustained last week when he was thrown from a cart. He ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    Dissatisfaction was expressed at the City council meeting on Thursday at the slow progress which is being made by the State Parliament with the Country Sewerage Bill, and it was decided to ...

    Article : 219 words
  22. KILLED BY GUN ACCIDENT.

    LAUNCESTON, Thursday.—Harry Brown, aged 21 years, son of Mr. T. C. Brown, warden of the Beaconsfield municipality, was found dead this afternoon ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. COURSING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 words
  24. SAFETY OF LIFTS.

    At a meeting of the State Cabinet yesterday, it was decided to adopt the recommendations of the Lifts Inquiry Board, to provide additional means of securing the ...

    Article : 92 words
  25. CASTLEMAINE.

    The land officer. Mr. A. W. Goode, conducted a sale of Crown land in fee simple here on Thursday, when the bulk of the town and country lots offered were purchased at the upset pricel. Later he ...

    Article : 140 words
  26. COUNTRY ROADS BOARD.

    In order to efficiently carry out the Country Roads Board's work the Shire of Bannockburn has let a contract to A. H. McDonald and Co., of Burnley, for the ...

    Article : 88 words
  27. BILLIARDS.

    In Alock's Bijou tournament last night, Mr. L. Robinson (rec. 55) defeated Mr. A. Bartlett (rec. 43), by 250 to 206. In the second game, Mr. A. E Saleeba (rec. 35), won by 10 points against Mr. C. ...

    Article : 61 words
  28. AFTER THE WAR.

    Reference was made yesterday by the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) to the suggestion that had been made that after the war there should be a discriminative ...

    Article : 167 words
  29. NEW SOUTH WALES GOLD YIELD.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The gold yield of the State for July was 12,713oz., valued at £54,023, as compared with 13,705oz., valued at £58,214 for the corresponding month ...

    Article : 55 words
  30. POSTAL TROUBLES.

    In the House of Representatives yesterday Mr. Orchard (N.S.W.) asked the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) whether the final report of Mr. Justice Rich on the Liverpool ...

    Article : 194 words
  31. BOOKMAKERS' ASSOCIATION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  32. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The Rev. A. E. Blackwell has resigned the pastorate of the Baptist Church, owing to continued ill-health. The Warrnambool Woollen Mill is fully occupied ...

    Article : 53 words
  33. FOOTBALL.

    The Metropolitan Amateur Football Association met again yesterday evening to further consider charges arising out of the final match, Leopold v. Collingwood District, played last Saturday. The ...

    Article : 147 words
  34. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 835 words
  35. BRISBANE EXHIBITION.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The attendane at the Exhibition to-day was estimated at 33,000, and the receipts were £1,242, compared with £1,563 on the same day at last ...

    Article : 71 words
  36. BASEBALL.

    The following tables show the positions in which the teams in A and B grade of the Victorian Baseball League finished at the end of the first round. The first four teams in each grade will play off ...

    Article : 179 words
  37. SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY.

    Consideration was given by the State Cabinet yesterday to the question of Saturday half-holiday, but no determination was arrived at. The Premier (Sir Alexander ...

    Article : 114 words
  38. EAU-DE-COLOGNE.

    A series of questions relating to the importation of ean de cologne was asked by Mr. Kelly (N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives yesterday. The Minister for ...

    Article : 210 words
  39. ROWING.

    The forty-third annual meeting and smoke concert of the Yarra Yarra Club was held on Saturday evening. There are now 30 members with the Expeditionary Forces, some of this number being ...

    Article : 126 words
  40. THE RIVERINA.

    BERRIGAN, Thursday.—The Finley Agricultural and Pastoral Association has decided to hold its annual spring show on September 15. The profits are to be ...

    Article : 105 words
  41. BOWLS.

    The annual meeting of M.C.C. bowlers (members of the M.C.C. who play with the club, or who practise on the greens and do not play with other clubs) will be held at the Town Hall Hotel, ...

    Article : 125 words
  42. FOOTPATH NUISANCE.

    Numerous complaints have recently been made concerning the obstruction of pedestrian traffic by newsvendors who, in many of the busiest parts of the city, either dash ...

    Article : 230 words
  43. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 308 words
  44. QUEENSLAND CHAMPIONSHIP.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The single-handed bowling championship of Queensland was won to-day by W. H. Austin, of the South, Brisbane Club, who defeated F. [?]ould, last season's champion, by 31 ...

    Article : 40 words
  45. THE GUN.

    The Melbourne Gun Club has framed nn attractive programme for its meeting this afternoon. The principal event is a trophy value five ga[?]eas, to be won once. ...

    Article : 31 words
  46. FOR THE SICK AND WOUNDED.

    PIGEONS.—Start 1.30. Main Event. Trophy Value 5 gns, won once. £1 and 10/ sweeps. Pigeons 2/6 pair; 1/ pair allowed on dead birds returned to club. Visitors invited to complete. ...

    Article : 77 words
  47. ONE-CLASS TRAVELLERS.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The Minister for Railways (Mr. Adamson) expressed himself to-day as favourably disposed towards the proposal to establish the ...

    Article : 77 words
  48. GOLF.

    On Wednesday, August 18, several events will be completed for, the proceeds to go to the Serbian Fund. The Red Cross medal, postponed through bad weather, will be played concurrently with the ...

    Article : 37 words
  49. ELSTERNWICK.

    Mr. P. A. Oakley's trophy was won on Saturday by P. G. Sharp, 82—5—77. The entrance fees realised £5/5/, which amount was handed to the Red Cross Fund. ...

    Article : 40 words
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