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  2. THE FOOTBALL SEASON.

    Splendid rain for the country fell again on Saturday, and all playing grounds in Melbourne were saturated. The meteorologist had given fair warning of a ...

    Article : 360 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the city court on Friday a young man. John Grieves. railway engine driver, was charged with riding a motor cycle along Lvdiardestrect at a dangerous pace. ...

    Article : 316 words
  4. NEW SCHOOL AT NARNARGOON.

    Mr. W. S. Keast. M.L.A., in company with MR. Tate, Director of Education, opened the new school at Narnargoon on Friday. The school will accommodate about ...

    Article : 181 words
  5. BRIGHTON (11.10) THE WITH NORTHCOTE (11.10).

    The ground was very shippery at Brighton, but that did not prevent good scoring, the teams setting 155 points between them. A. Thomas having resigned the captaincy. J. Martin was ...

    Article : 246 words
  6. MELBOURNE DISTRICT ASSOCIATION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  7. A "CHALLENGE" ELECTION.

    The "challenge" election between ex-Crs. J. lrwin and T. Impey for the latter's seat in the Ararat borough council took place on Thursday. Meetings of the ...

    Article : 77 words
  8. COLLINGWOOD (9.13) BEAT MELBOURNE (5.9).

    Although Collingwood was a winning team from the start of the game against Melbourne on Saturday, and indeed finished with a comfortable balance of points to be good, the match was by ...

    Article : 652 words
  9. BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    Results of Saturday's Matches:—League, Division Section A: H. and D 4 (Kilty 4) beat H. M. A.S. Corherus 1 (F[?]ch); Footscray Thistle and Spotswood [?]; [?] ecratched to Albert ...

    Article : 1,181 words
  10. MUNICIPAL ROLLS OF HONOR.

    The local shire council has decided to place a roll of honor in the Mechanics' Hall, on which the names of all volunteers from the shire will be inscribed. ...

    Article : 35 words
  11. CHUNSWICK (5.10) DEAT PRAHRAN (3.18).

    Weather conditions made the game between Prahran and Brunswick, on the ground of the former, a rough and temble contest, wherein there was little opportunity for players to display their ...

    Article : 621 words
  12. BENDIGO.

    Arthur Shadwell Campbell. 40, cycie mechanic of Mithchell-street was arrested by Constables Fattomni and Goode on warrant charging him with having on night of 5th ...

    Article : 109 words
  13. DANDENONG SHIRE LOAN.

    At a special meeting of Dandenong shire council on Thursday a resolution authorising the council to borrow from the Commonwealth Bank of Australia £3230. ...

    Article : 77 words
  14. FITZROY (5.19) BEAT ST. KILDA (2.6).

    To call the match between Fitzroy and St. Kilda football would be to libel the game. It was more like water polo. All the depressions in the grounds carried ...

    Article : 825 words
  15. A MEAN SNEAK THIEF.

    An act of kindness by Mr. Maughan, chemist of this town. was repaid in a despicable manner. Two strong working men walked into the the shop, and one asked if the ...

    Article : 107 words
  16. GEELONG.

    Mesers. Stone and Siddeley are making good progress with her contracts in conneerion with the Geelong sewerage system, and they anticipate that within a few ...

    Article : 104 words
  17. WILLIAMSTOWN (6.9) BEAT HAWTHORN (6.6).

    Laughter greeted the initial attempts of players to run or handle the bail on the Williamtown ground, which was in a shoppy condition, and at frequent intervals during even the most flereely ...

    Article : 627 words
  18. RESIDENT SHIRE ENGINEER DESTRED.

    Some time ago a petition was presented to the local council asking for the appointment of a residence engineer in place of Mr. Sansbell. who resides in Melbourne ...

    Article : 186 words
  19. ECHUGA.

    It has been decided by the Railway Commissioners to have repairs effected to the Eda[?] [?] pending the settlement of the question of thoroughly strengthening ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. WATER FOR IRRIGATORS.

    The water is now running in the chanels suppiying Nanneella. Ballendeila and Febuca irrigation districts. and will shortly be available at Baunawin. on the 3.33 basis. ...

    Article : 31 words
  21. ROADS BOARD AND ENGINEERS REMUNERATION.

    At the meeting of Heytesbury shire council on Thursday the engineer (Mr. E. F. Cole) intimated that he intended to relinquisn the work of the Country Roads ...

    Article : 243 words
  22. REGISTRATION OF SHEEP BRANDS.

    Last month the council of Kilmore Agricultural and Pastoral Society agreed to open a register of brands of missing sheep, and already a number of flock owners have ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. JUNIOR ASSOCIATION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 665 words
  24. RICHMOND (10.11) BEAT GEELONG (4.10).

    The two special trains chartered by Richmond for Geelong were not well patronised, anal as heavy showers till in the Geelong district about an hour before ...

    Article : 575 words
  25. SATURDAY HALF HOLIDAY.

    The local traders association has decided to ask the Premier for a reply to the deputation which recently waited on him opposing the compulsery Saturday half ...

    Article : 45 words
  26. ALLEGED INDECENT ASSAULT.

    In the legal court James Garnet Bewell and James young Allan were charged with having committed an un[?] and indecent [?] on a girl at Malden on 4th ...

    Article : 63 words
  27. PORT MELBOURNE (10.16) BEAT ESSENDON (8.9).

    Usually the sunday soil of Port Melbourne ground stands the wet weather well, but Saturday's heavy downpour was too much even for its porous qualities, and the arena was dotted with ...

    Article : 974 words
  28. FIRES.

    BAIRNSDALE.—At 4 a.m. on Friday a fire occurred at Mr. J. Wilson's stables, at the rear of the Terminus Hotel. The outbreak was first noticed by the crew of ...

    Article : 183 words
  29. SCHCOLDBOYS ARRESTED FOR THEFT

    Two schoolboys have been arrested by Constable Wateon on charge of breaking into the general store of Mr. S. H. Mayo. J. P., and stealing sunday articles. ...

    Article : 34 words
  30. AGRICULTURAL CLASSES AT SWANHILL.

    Commencing on Tuesday next the Government agricultural classes will be held in the shire hall under the auspices of the Swan Hill and District Agricultural ...

    Article : 55 words
  31. THE RAILWAYS.

    It as been decided to run a tri-weeks service of trains on the new line between swan Hill and Piangil. A train will have ...

    Article : 127 words
  32. MUNICIPAL AMALGAMATION.

    A feeling of indignation is exciting the ratepayers of Mornington shire against the proposal of the Minister of Public Works to amalgamate this shire with that of ...

    Article : 143 words
  33. "MATCHES IN THE COUNTRY.

    FRANSKSTON. —Mornington Peninsala Aenociation.—Lancywarrin Military Guard 48 points beat Hastings 23 points: Mornington 98 points beat Frankston 7 points: Somerville 46 points beat ...

    Article : 165 words
  34. ESSEND0N (8.8) BEAT CARLTON (3.13).

    The—biggest surprise of the day was the de[?] victory gained by Essendon over last year's premfers at Princes Oval. It was not expected by even the most sanguine of the followers of ...

    Article : 873 words
  35. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    BACCHUS MARSH.—The annual balance sheet of Bacchus Marsh Dairymen's Co-operative Association shows a prosperous state of affairs, notwithstanding that it is the worst season this ...

    Article : 107 words
  36. Essendon Service Delayed.

    There was some interference, with the running of trains on the Essendon fine on Friday evening as result of the brake gear on one of the cars of the 7.18p.m. ...

    Article : 65 words
  37. ASSOCIATION MATCHES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 words
  38. MATCHES IN OTHER STATES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 words
  39. THE SATURDAY HALF HOLIDAY.

    Considerable discussion took place at a. meeting of the borough council on Thursday in regard to the Saturday half holiday question. It was decided by 6 votes to 4 to ...

    Article : 57 words
  40. RIVERINA NEWS.

    Mr. W. M. Thompson has been elected an alderman of Jeridlerie municipal council, in place of Alderman J. R. Firth, resigned. ...

    Article : 1,566 words
  41. METROPOLITAN AMATEUR ASSOCIATION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 524 words
  42. WOMEN'S HOSPITAL APPEAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 306 words
  43. DEPREDATIONS OF NATIVE GAME.

    Farmers on the borders of the forest country in the east of this district complain of the damage "which is being done to crops by kangaroos, which are coming in ...

    Article : 69 words
  44. QUARTER TIME SCORES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 words
  45. .BULL DOG SHOW.

    Chief interest in a competitive sense at the Bull Dog show, which terminated on Saturday, surrounded the competition for the best decorated dog in patriotic colors. ...

    Article : 154 words
  46. DUTIES OF SHIRE ENGINEER.

    Amalgamation of the Mount Alexander shire with the Newstead shire was discussed at a meeting of the Newstead council on Thursday, when no objection was ...

    Article : 128 words
  47. NORTH MELBOURNE (10.6) BEAT FOOTSCRAY (7.4).

    Affected, no doubt, by the heavy showers in the morning, there was only a moderate attendance at North Melbourne to witness this match, the "gate" amounted to only £46. Though heavy, ...

    Article : 765 words
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