Two performances were given on Saturday at the Princess's Theatre of "The Sign of the Cross," and both were attended by crowded audiences. Seldom before have ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 wordsWhat football would be with the points removed was indicated on Saturday, when Melbourne, and Essendon met, before an attendance, perhaps, a quarter as great as would have seen them play ...
Article : 506 wordsThe Bendigo Agricultural Society on Saturday presented the president, Mr. D. C. Sterry, M.L.A., with the society's gold medal, in recognition of his services as ...
Article : 230 wordsThere was a large attendance at the Mechanics'-hall last evening, when Mr. Trenwith delivered an address on protection. A considerable number of freetraders ...
Article : 766 wordsA more favourable day for a race gathering could hardly have been experienced than that which favoured the opening of the Caulfield Grand National fixture under the ...
Article : 4,441 wordsThe brothers Mark and Jakoff Hambourg, who depart for Sydney this week, gave on Saturday evening the last of in every respect in exceptionally successful series of ...
Article : 688 wordsNorth Melbourne and Richmond had a peculiar game, in which the breeze, never very strong, was just sufficient to give either side the advantage when playing with it. In the first half Richmond ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 7 wordsMr. A. L. Tucker and Mr. Turner, members of the Forests Commission, accompanied by Mr. Perrin, the conservator of forests, and Mr. Graham, M.L.A., arrived ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 wordsWilliamstown were always a smarter team than Brunswick when they met on Saturday at the seaside, before a good crowd. The home team played that game which more than once this season would, ...
Article : 149 wordsThe close of the winter session of the Longerenong Agricultural College was celebrated to-day. It was taken part in by Messrs. Langdon, M.L.A., Methven, ...
Article : 311 wordsA much better game was that between South Melbourne and Fitzroy, for the South were playing for the forlorn hope that Carlton, with their brisk, plucky game, might prevail aganist ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 wordsThe Duke of Wellington Hotel, at the corner of Flinders and Russell streets, was broken into on Saturday morning by robbers, who took many risks and got little ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 wordsTILARGOMINDAH, Aug. 7.—Stock Passings.— 3ft.—320 fats. from Noca[?]unga to Bourke Meat Works, Hughes owner. Stock are beginning to move throughout the districts. The weather is ...
Article : 98 wordsAt the Richmond Court, on Satuday. before Messrs. Keogh, P.M., and Beissed, J.P., a dairykeeper named Ellen Kavanagh, of Elizabeth-street, was proceede against by ...
Article : 118 wordsThe closing ceremony of the winter session took place on Thursday. Mr. Graham, M.L.A. (chairman), conducted the proceedings, and was supported by Messrs. ...
Article : 191 wordsSir,—The failure of the Infant Life Protection Act, referred to in your article of Friday last on "Baby Traffic," has been long foreseen by me. The act contains ...
Article : 518 wordsStephen James Thomas, clerk, living at 35 Little Collins-street, was assaulted and robbed by three men in Exhibition-street on Satuday night, shortly before 10 o'clock. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 wordsAt Geelong the one theme of conversation was the action of the league in deciding that none of the finals should be played at Geelong, and outside the ranks of those interested in eitier the financial ...
Article : 503 wordsThe complete schedule of Charles Marriott Watson, of 59 Chaneery-lane, Melbourne, solicitor, was filed at the Insolvency Court on Saturday. The liabilities are set ...
Article : 267 wordsIn consequence of special "Sunday trading" duty on 25th July, by Constables Bymes. Pigot, Hallett, and Berryman., several local hotelkeepers were brought ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 wordsBROADFORD.—Mr. Alex, M'Leod has been appointed managing director of the Broadford Dairying Company, Mr. H. Aitken (secretary) having resigned. The milk ...
Article : 2,673 wordsConstable Dainty. of Armadale arrested a man named William Chard, who described himself as a traveller, aged 58, residing at Wynstary-grove, Armadale, on ...
Article : 196 wordsSir,—At the Yarra-park state school during the whole of this winter, in one of the rooms where there should have been a window, there has been an open space, the ...
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Article : 593 wordsSir,—Will you find me space in a few words to answer the letter of "T.A.B." in this day's issue by giving another instance where the evidence was tested by two duly ...
Article : 106 wordsI Sir,—In reference to your paragraph in this morning's paper referring to "floor mats," and our having been called on to [?] £23-16. we bee to state that the ...
Article : 169 wordsSir,—In your report in yesterday's issue of the proceedings of the Railways Standing Committee I am reported as follows:— "Mr White said that the engineer-in-chief had ...
Article : 280 wordsThere was a fine crowd at Collingwood to see the last of the mag[?] this season, for the determination to play the finals on neutral grounds deprives thew enthusiastic followers of the chance ...
Article : 509 wordsBENDIGO (City).— Councillor A. Harkness is the mayour elect. EUROA.—Mr. Willaim Mackrell, jun., has withdrawn from the contest of the South Riding for ...
Article : 172 wordsSir, — Probably your correspondent "T.A.B." is right in thinking that it is not likely that two medical practitioners would have made the mistake which Dr. Thom ...
Article : 425 wordssir,—In your short leader of 6th inst. you ask same social philosopher to explain how it is that there are so many juvenile suicides of late from insignificant caused. ...
Article : 275 wordsThe annual meeting of the Ladies' Work Association was held on August 3 in the Town-hall. The Hon. Mrs. Freeman-Thomas presided, and there was a large attendance of ladied. The report of ...
Article : 316 wordsSir,—The number of bicycles reported as stolen out-and-out—taken while the owners are for a minute or two out of sight—and the number of those hired for a day or two ...
Article : 251 wordsThe game between Port Melbourne and Footscray was, in many aspects, a remarkable one. To begin with, neither side had on its goal-kicking boots, though each of them hit the goal post three times, ...
Article : 400 wordsColc's Book Arcade, Colc's Book Arcade. It is in Melbourne town, Of all the book stores [?] this land It has the most renown. ...
Article : 82 wordsThe retail, wholesale, half-price and secondhand departments of Cole's Hook Arcade, Melbourne, contain the largest and most varied assortment of books, we believe, in any trading ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 9 Aug 1897, Page 6
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