A spot-and-push-barred billiard match, 2,000 up, between F. Weiss and T. Bragge, was concluded to-day, and was won by Weiss, 2,000 Bragge being 1,419. Weiss ...
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Article : 5 wordsAnother example of resuscitation after a long immersion in water is reported. A five-years-old son of a farmer, Mr. E. Short, fell into the Yarriambrack Creek on ...
Article : 97 wordsAccording to a report presented at a meeting of the Viticultural Board to-day phylloxera-resistant vine stocks obtained from California by the Department of ...
Article : 41 wordsAt Bourke to-day rumors got about that the Governor, travelling incognito, would arrive by the mail train. About 300 people including many ladies, assembled, and ...
Article : 88 wordsPhillip Sullivan, who came over from Sydney a day or two ago, attempted a bill of lading trick here. He filled some boot boxes with bricks, stored them, got the ...
Article : 70 wordsA Molong message states that for some days past there have been rumors that a strike amongst the shearers at Larras Lake was imminent. Shearing ia being done by ...
Article : 229 wordsSome boys were playing with, a pea rifle at Stawell yesterday afternoon when Eric Membrey, aged 11, was shot in the abdomen. A three hours' search for the bullet ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Select Committee appointed to enquire into the transfer of Mr. Jackson, Mr. Best's brother-in-law, from the Telegraph to the Lands Department, sat again ...
Article : 226 wordsIt was hospital Sunday to-day in Melbourne and the suburbs, and so far the receipts give promise of a total reaching over £4,000, as compared with £3,600 of last ...
Article : 126 wordsThe third of the five races for the America Cup was commenced in New York Harbor yesterday. The Shamrock promised well at the ...
Article : 61 wordsThe third of a series of five races for the America Cup was won yesterday by the Columbia, the American-owned boat. The Columbia won the race by a mile ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 102 wordsThe Full Court delivered its decision to-day on an appeal by the Mutual Store against the County Board Court, judgment in an action by Frank Collins ...
Article : 130 wordsDuring the all-night sitting of Parliament a scene occurred between Messrs. Sleath and Griffith. While Mr. Griffith was speaking he complained of the interruptions on ...
Article : 195 wordsEarly this morning a fire broke out at St. Kilda, which, but for the promptitude of a police-constable, might have ended in loss of life. The rear of a baker's premises ...
Article : 274 wordsOn Saturday, at Hamilton, Dr. Bennett, assisted by Dr. McGillivray, performed an operation on the eldest son of Mr. Cecil Cooke, for the removal of an enlarged ...
Article : 79 wordsNews from Molong is to the effect that the shearers' strike at Larras Lake continues. Some 40 shearers arrived by train on Saturday. They were met by ...
Article : 64 wordsTwo young children, sons of Mrs. Osgood, residing at Bendigo, were playing near some piles on the bank of a creek, when one of the piles rolled over ...
Article : 63 wordsMr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, M.P., who has given notice of motion for a Select Committee to enquire into the case of Cresswell, a patient in the Parramatta Lunatic ...
Article : 161 wordsJeremiah O'Brien, a rabbiter, aged 38, died at Portland to-day from a wound inflicted by a rifle bullet yesterday afternoon. The man was out shooting rabbits along ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 wordsRegret will be very generally felt at the announcement of the death of Mr. E. L. Zox, M.L.A., which occurred this evening at a private hospital in St. Kilda. Though ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 wordsThere was a scene at a meeting of the Unemployed Board this evening. Some of the statements made by Mr. Ord, the chief inspector of factories, being roughly ...
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Advertising : 177 wordsThe Premier, speaking to-day at the ironworkers' picnic, said that owing to well-known circumstances he was not able to introduce a protective tariff, as he ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 669 wordsThere is a general feeling of sorrow at the sudden death of Mr. E. L. Zox, M.L.A., and numerous tributes of respect to his memory were paid to-day by friends ...
Article : 196 wordsAt a meeting of the League of Victorian Wheelmen to-night, a sub-committee reported on the Martin - Walker match. They pointed out that the match in ...
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Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), Sat 28 Oct 1899, Page 27
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