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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A special meeting of the Riponshire Council was held on Monday to deal with tenders for road-making machinery and other works. There were present:—Crs ...

    Article : 427 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    [?] The half-yearly meeting of [?] branch A.N.A. was held on Saturday night at the Shire Hall; the pre[?] Mr L. Sparrow, in the chair. ...

    Article : 239 words
  4. MURPHY DEFEATS PICATO.

    At the Stadium to-night before 1000 spectators, Denny Murphy, 10st 5lb. of New Zealand, defeated Frank Picato, 10st 6lb. of South Africa, in 13 rounds. The latter ...

    Article : 37 words
  5. STAWELL.

    Mr M'Cormack, of the Country Roads Board, has visited Mount Dryden with a view to reporting oil the stone deposits there and the presents of opening ...

    Article : 163 words
  6. BOXING NOTES.

    Five weeks ago in the Melbourne Stadium Clune, a 19-year-old lad, from Sydney, boxed the American, Abe Attell, and after 19 rounds the referee declared "no ...

    Article : 328 words
  7. THE TRAINING TRACKS.

    Fine weather prevailed at Flemington yesterday morning, but the big sand track had not sufficiently recovered from its soaking to be thrown open. Among the ...

    Article : 392 words
  8. TALBOT.

    Const J. J. H. Gray has been appointed Clerk of Courts at Talbot, as also warden's clerk and assistant registrar at Talbot of the County Court at ...

    Article : 36 words
  9. WINDERMERE.

    At a public meeting held at the A.N.A. Hall on Saturday. Cr J. Mitchell presiding it was decided that a farewell social and presentation he accorded Mrs E. ...

    Article : 48 words
  10. BENDIGO.

    Bendigo master bakers advertise that from yesterday the price of bread will be 9d cash and 9½d booked for a 4lb loaf. Hitherto the price has been 10d, either ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. SHOOTING INCIDENT

    [?] Lee, farmer, of Beulah, had a [?] escape from being shot on Saturday night. A swagman called at the [?] and asked for a shake-down in the ...

    Article : 157 words
  12. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

    Under the management of Mr John Wren, a meeting was held at Richmond this afternoon. Results:— Abbotsford Handicap.—After Dark, 7st ...

    Article : 230 words
  13. CASTERTON.

    The Archbishop of Melbourne, who arrived by train on Saturday night to take part in the jubilee celebrations of Christ Church, Casterton, was officially ...

    Article : 94 words
  14. CITY COUNCIL

    Present:—Mayor Pearse, in the chair; Crs Brawn, Bell, Hollway, Lederman, Crocker, Brokenshire, and Herry. Correspondence.—From the council of ...

    Article : 320 words
  15. CASTLEMAINE.

    At a meeting of the local licensed victuallers, held on Saturday evening, Mr Reg, O'Brien (the secretary) was appointed to represent the Association at the Ballarat ...

    Article : 31 words
  16. FOOTBALL.

    Newlyn footballers visited here on Saturday, and played the locals on the Recreation Reserve. Both teams had to out in substitutes. A poor game resulted, ...

    Article : 91 words
  17. CLUNES.

    A fire occurred about 3 a.m. on Sunday, by which a six-roomed house in West street, owned by Mrs Bockholt, was totally destroyed, with contents. The house ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. MEMORIAL ART GALLERY

    [?] the G. M. Hitchcock Memorial [?] erected by public subscrip[?] a Government subsidy of £750, [?] opened by the Chief ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. AVOCA ASSOCIATION.

    A Football Association has been formed in the district; the Avoca, Amphitheatre, Redbank, and Moonambel clubs having joined. Mr H. Tonkin has been ...

    Article : 35 words
  20. GEELONG.

    Most of the deck fittings and 1000 cases of apples were swept overboard from the ketch Hawk, which arrival here yesterday afternoon from Tasmania, after a ...

    Article : 38 words
  21. BELGIAN MEETING.

    In aid of the Belgian Relief Fund, a meeting was held at Randwick to-day. Results:— Hurdle Race.—Dust Cloud, 11st (Moon), ...

    Article : 279 words
  22. COURSING.

    The opening meet of the Horsham Enclosure Coursing Club was held on Saturday, and passed off most successfully. Results:— ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. GORDON.

    A correspondent at Lake Waranga writes to Mr . F. Sullivan, proprietor of the local newspaper, in reference to the work that is being done at the Waranga ...

    Article : 145 words
  24. SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY

    [?] and four members of the [?] Traders' Association resigned on [?] of the committee's action in re[?] the Borough Council to ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. CAPE CLEAR CLUB.

    The members of the Pitfield and Cape Clear Coursing Club met at the Globe hotel an Saturday night to make arrangements for their season's coursing fixtures. ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. LINTON.

    Further copious showers have fallen, accompanied by cold winds, which have had the effect of finishing off a number of cattle already weakened by the ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. ALLENDALE.

    [?] is the weekly report of the [?] Smeaton, Bore No. 161, supplied [?] H. B. Bunn, foreman:—10 chains [?] Bore No. 160, hard basaltic rock ...

    Article : 36 words
  28. QUEENSCLIFF.

    The following officials were elected for the forthcoming term of the local Progress Association:—President. Mr L. King; vice-presidents, Mr Phil Shopper and Mr ...

    Article : 83 words
  29. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The committee of the above club met on Saturday evening. It was decided to repair the range, earth and carpentry work, including targets, etc. The ...

    Article : 161 words
  30. BURRUMBEET T.C. ENTRIES.

    Hurdle Race, two miles and 180 yards.—Black Native, Drex, Invermond, Cubian Ballast, Spanish Friar, Lachlan Lily, Light Bean, Authority. ...

    Article : 125 words
  31. AVOCA.

    [?] to commencing business at the [?] meeting of the Avoca Shire [?] the President (Cr Thomas) mov[?] the Council place on record its ...

    Article : 36 words
  32. ROCHESTER.

    Messrs J. and N. Tait, the well-known theatrical entrepreneurs, have engaged Mr G. Jones, a California expert, to "stage-manage" their irrigation farm, at ...

    Article : 78 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 801 words
  34. BILLIARDS.

    In the Victoria Bowling Club's billiard tournament last night E. Thomas (300) defeated H. Trevor (268), and G. Bunting; (300) defeated W. Treadwell (282). ...

    Article : 78 words
  35. ROCKY LEAD.

    Rain has fallen hero for eleven consecutive days, totalling over 3½ inches. There is, however, no running water, as the soil, having been son dry, has ...

    Article : 75 words
  36. BOXING.

    Les Darcy won from Jeff Smith on a foul in the second round of the contest on Saturday night. The American, in a round and half, ...

    Article : 363 words
  37. ROKEWOOD.

    The weather continues unsettled. Since the 13th inst. 3 inches 13 points of rain have been registered. The cold snap which set in during the week had a bad ...

    Article : 101 words
  38. SKIPTON.

    Bert Uren, who had been prowling around the town for some time, was convicted of stealing in bottle of mothylated spirits, and sentenced to 14 days' ...

    Article : 164 words
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