The Bendigo Jockey Club held their race meeting to-day under favorable conditions. S. Thomas (the rider of Gratina in the August Handicap) was cautioned by the stewards for euspicious riding. ...
Article : 242 wordsOn Tuesday evening the Port Adelaide City Band gave a concert in the Foresters' Hall, Port, and several selections being contributed by the band, under the ...
Article : 88 wordsTwo ruffians set upon Mr. John Robertson, a dyer, of Lonsdale-street, at the gate of a friend's house in South Melbourne last night. The men knocked him down, and ...
Article : 585 wordsTo-day the city edition of The Chronicle will be published, and it will be found that the sporting department contains a good deal of reading matter. Racing notes are ...
Article : 506 wordsMr. Dan Barry, some interesting particulars of whose cady life and adventures appeared in The Advertiser on Monday last, gave me a second interview on Wednesday. ...
Article : 1,073 wordsThe committee of the agricultural society met on Monday night to receive a financial statement in connection with the March show. The secretary (Mr. A. von Doussa) ...
Article : 256 wordsThree city firms, Messrs. Paterson, Laing, and Bruce, J. & B. Sniders, and Wehl Bros., were fined to-day for breaches of the Customs Act. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe proposal to construct a railway to Sedan on the Murray Flats, via Mount Pleasant and Blumberg, was discussed by a largely attended meeting in the Mount ...
Article : 2,272 wordsA meeting of the Western Australian members, convened by Representative Fowler, was held on August 13 to consider correspondence submitted by Senator Pearce ...
Article : 205 wordsThe preliminaries of the twentieth annual competition will be continued in the Town Hall this evening. The programme comprises impromptu speeches and ...
Article : 225 wordsThe following nominations were received for the Narth-Tyestcrn Club.Spring meeting, and constitute a, record:- Handicap Hurdles.—Pat, Listnaghar, Actress, ...
Article : 164 words"Carpocapsa Promonelk" writes:—Mr. W. C. Grasby, in your issue of the 15th inst., doubts my assertion that Mr. Nepean-Smith's Glen Burn orchard contains 20,000 ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Queensland Government have been strongly protesting against the ratification of the Eastern Extension Company's agreement by the Federal Government, and ...
Article : 165 wordsSaid Dr. Johnson- "Wives must be had, B[?] they good or bad." And so implicity do the Chinese ...
Article : 1,133 wordsThe following weights hate been declared by the handicapper (Mr. H. Hughes) for the race meeting to be held at Two Wells on Thursday, August 27:— ...
Article : 105 wordsA Jad, Ernest Grabia, son of Mr. F. Grabia, a local butcher, while turning somersaults on an iron bar at his father's premises this morning, injured his hand on ...
Article : 62 wordsMr. Philp and Mr. Leahy, when seen tonight, in reference to the statement made in the House of Representatives to-day, that they had "bounced" Mr. McDowall ...
Article : 89 words"Belter," Eastwood.—When Eclipse won the Great Eastern Steeplechase in 1897 Larrikin (A. Cameron) was third with 13 st. 6 lb. In 1898 Songster won and Whernside (51. Mooney) was ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. R. Hetherington's grey gelding Durainga (by Silvester—Maritana) died on Sunday from inflammation. Mr. Hetherington purchased Durainga at the Kalangadoo races last May for £50. He was ...
Article : 94 wordsMr. Tuentemann, an employe of Mr. C. Linke, blacksmith and wheelwright, of this town, met with a serious accident on Sunday night. Mr.. Tuentemann drove to ...
Article : 96 wordsGoldshell was scratched to-day for the Williamstown Cup. The racing mare, Little Flo, and her rider. A. Day, were disqualified for three ...
Article : 261 wordsThe twenty-ninth annual meeting of members of the South Australian Poultry and Kennel Club was held on Wednesday evening. Mr. A. R. Clarke presided over a large attendance. The ...
Article : 566 wordsNegotiations between the Federal and Imperial Governments with reference to the coinage in Australia of the silver coin put into currency in the Commonwealth, ...
Article : 255 wordsThe New Zealand Rugby football team today played a match against the country districts, and secured a decisive victory. The game was of a one-sided character, the ...
Article : 42 wordsSir—Having read with great interest the article entitled "The Sacrifice of Child Life" in The Advertiser of August l8, may I crave a little of your valuable space to make a ...
Article : 977 wordsMr. and Mrs. W. J. Sampson, old residents of Moonta Mines, celebrated the anniversary of their golden wedding on Thursday evening in the presence ...
Article : 210 wordsA telegram from the Mount Rex tin mine reports that good stone has been struck in the intermediate level. The Mount Bischoff's London cable ...
Article : 88 wordsThe second stage of the annual Boulder Cup meeting was reached this-afternoon, when the Cup. was run. Gloriously fine weather prevailed, and there was an attendance of between 4,000 and 5,000. ...
Article : 679 wordsMr. Taylor's no-confidence motion was defeated by 43 votes to 23. THE PROHIBITION LAWS. The Crown law officers have advised that ...
Article : 129 wordsAugust l8.—The death is announced of Mrs. G. Gniel, wife of a resident of this town. The deceased was universally respected. Only recently Mrs. W. J. Clarke, ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. Higgins motion on tne federalisation of the State debts will not come before the House of Representatives on Friday, but the Prime Minister will give the ...
Article : 74 wordsAugust 18.—Mounted-Constable Whetters, who has been stationed here for the past five years, has been transferred to Uraidla. Trooper shanks has arrived from Nairne to ...
Article : 58 wordsIn the Legislative Councd to-night, in reply to Sir Normand MacLaurin, the Attorney-General said that from December, 1901, to December, 1902, for the erection of new ...
Article : 86 wordsAugust l8. — Thee Moonta Temperance Hall, which has been supplied with a new stage, proscenium, and scenery, was reopened this evening; whenjthe five- act ...
Article : 105 wordsThe annual meeting of the Port Adelaide and Semaphore branch of the District Trained Nursing Society was held in the Semaphore Town Hall on Wednesday evening. The Mayor of Port Adelaide ...
Article : 404 wordsLondon is now so well provided with restaurants of every kind and, degree that the old monotony of feeding has disappeared, and whether a man spends 1/6 or twenty ...
Article : 633 wordsOn Tuesday evening a vocal and instrumental concert was given in the Flinders-street Presbyterian lecture-hall, under the auspices of the literary society. The following assisted:—Misses ...
Article : 158 wordsAugust l8.—Mr. J. Shanasy, baker, of Claraville, was on Saturday chopping wood near a clothesline when the axe caught the wire and rebounded, the back of it striking ...
Article : 41 wordsIn the Assembly last night the consideration of the Constitution Bill was resumed in committee. An amendment to retain the number of members at 50 was carried. ...
Article : 235 wordsAugust l8.—An invitation smoke concert was given in the Institute Hall, last night hy members of the Port Pirie Male Voice Choir. There was. a large audience. Solos ...
Article : 108 wordsWoodville met Norwood on Wednesday evening in the association rooms, and the result was a win for the former by 182 to 113. Scores:—Woodville — Quin won 29, lost 16; Terrell, 33—12; Hodge, 36— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 5 wordsAugust l8.—Ninety acres of land on block E, on the right of Ral Ral-avenue, which was taken by Messrs. Rote, Pike, Showell, and Pitt two months, ago, is now nearly all ...
Article : 126 wordsMalvern, 7 sets; Cookoos, 4 sets. The Rev. W. R. Mounsey gave his farewell address at a meeting of St. James' Association in aid of the New Guinea Mission, ...
Article : 279 wordsA meeting of shareholders in this company was held at the office of Mr. J. E. Cocker, Brookman's Building, on Monday afternoon. Mr. James Gartrell presided over a large attendance. The ...
Article : 91 wordsAt the Criminal Sittings of the Supreme Court to-day Henry Corbett was convicted of manslaughter at Nango, with a strong [?]commendation to mercy. The judge ...
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Advertising : 45 wordsMr. R. Correll, president of the Bands' Aseociation, has offered the gratuitous services of a band at the brokers' walk on the Adelaide Oval on September 9. The kindness of Mr. Correll and the ...
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