Gerald Horland, a young remittance man, was sued to day for £2 18s, cost of a dinner and champagne given by him to friends. ...
Article : 82 wordsAt the meeting of the Butter Commission to-day Patrick Coghlan, of Colac factory, attended and humbly apologised for his previous recalcitrance. ...
Article : 116 wordsA robbery took place here on Wednesday night, between 6 and 10 p.m. One of the waitresses at the Cowwarr hotel, Miss Violet Archibald, had her room ...
Article : 180 wordsThat a, spice of danger adds zets to sport is undeniable, and although the gentler sex may shudder and thrill at the risk horses and riders encounter they love ...
Article : 1,045 wordsA case possessing some novel features was dealt with by the Bairnsdale Bench on Tuesday. A young man named Jack Lawson, who said he had just come from ...
Article : 302 wordsA very pretty wedding took place at the Methodist Church, Maffra, on Tuesday, June 14th, at 1 p.m., between Mr George William Cole, son of the late Mr ...
Article : 752 wordsA meeting of committee of Maffra race club will be held to-morrow when the date of the races will be decided, and a programme drawn up. ...
Article : 380 wordsThe Richmond bench sentenced Caroline Badford to eight months imprisonment for passing valueless cheques. ...
Article : 17 wordsFootball is all the rage here at present, and despite, the fact that our team were beaten by Cowwarr on Saturday, they were not disgraced. However, the trophy ...
Article : 161 wordsWhen Judge Madden sentenced three young men to imprisonment and a flogging for brutally assaulting an old man, one of the men (Gorlick) being ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 wordsLeave of absence bas been granted Pilot Denis on the score of ill health. Pilot Denis is the man who was in charge of the Australia when she ran on ...
Article : 41 wordsFat Sheep.—13,800 yarded. A large proportion consisted of good and prime qualities. The demand was not evenly sustained, but, on the whole, prices ruled ...
Article : 252 wordsMr James Cameron, M.L.A., has been in communication with Mr. Taverner with respect to a direct trade in maize between Gippsland and London. Mr Taverner ...
Article : 223 wordsThe Railway Committee have recommended the construction of a railway line from Forrest to Barramunga. The distance is 4 miles 60 chains, and ...
Article : 40 wordsThe first tournament in connection with the Maffra golf club will be started to-day, commencing at about 2 p.m., when a scorer and judge will be in ...
Article : 126 wordsThe widow of Thomas C, Hull. grazier, who died at Forney, near Tooifgabbie, without making a will, and his creditors were both applicants for authority to ...
Article : 308 wordsMr Poynton moved the adjournment, complaining of a case of sub-letting a mail contract, which opened the door to sweating, and was not made a subject of ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Arbitration Bill was further considered. The debate was continued on the provision of giving preference of Unionists. ...
Article : 22 wordsHeyfield club are wroth over the decision of the delegates in upholding a protest made by the Toongabbie club on the ground of Heyfield playing Cleeland, ...
Article : 188 words[As no report came to hand the above races undoubtedly were postponed on account of the weather.—Ed. "M.S."] ...
Article : 21 wordsMr. J. F. Pierce, the well known proprietor of the "Limerick Arms" Hotel, Drummond street, Melbourne, says:— "For years I suffered from Biliousness ...
Article : 237 wordsAt the meeting of the Bairnsdale Water Supply Trust held last week, a report on some of the proposals for the town water supply, was (says the ...
Article : 256 wordsAll hands have been landed from the steamship Australia, it being unsafe to remain. A photographer who climbed the ...
Article : 62 wordsThe "St. Petersburg Gazette" reports that a sanguinary battle has boon fought near Hai-cheng, toward which Lieutenant-General Shtakelberg was retreating after ...
Article : 64 wordsviolent thunderstorm which has been[?]ping up for some days past moved [?]s the southere portion of Victoria on day afternoon, reaching Melbourne ...
Article : 202 wordsMessrs Show Bros., of Newry, report a peculiar occurrence in the death of a valuable draught horse purchased by them at a recent horse sale, for £88 10s, and ...
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Advertising : 564 wordsThe Coulter Comedy Coy. staged this well known play at the Maffra Mechanics' Hall on Tuesday evening last to a good audience, and it must be admitted at once ...
Article : 184 wordsFollowing on the notion taken by the Mayor oft Sale, and supported by the Maffra Shire and other Councils, with regard to the reduction of grain freights ...
Article : 95 words[?]vidently the storm abated in fury as [?]ached Gippsland. Heavy rain and [?] lightning occurred at Dandenong, [?] a calmer state of affairs prevailed ...
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The Maffra Spectator (Vic. : 1882 - 1920), Thu 23 Jun 1904, Page 3
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