Mr. Luther Burbank, the eminent horticulturist, has at last laid Australia under contribution for material for his experiments. His latest creation, at his farm in ...
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Article : 866 wordsVisitors to the Ascot meeting yesterday spent an enjoyable and profitable outing. The weather as fine and cool and every winner as well supported, three starting first favourites. Two ...
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Article : 186 wordsThe 100 yards Australasian championship which was decided at the Melbourne Swimming Club's matches at Hegarty's Baths, St Kilda, on January 28, was won by Cecil Heaty (New South Wales) in ...
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Article : 230 wordsThis week most of the visiting swimmers will leave Melbourne. On Wednesday next several of the New South Wales team will return to Sydney. They will probably be accompanied by Mr. A. ...
Article : 56 wordsDoubles, Straight Out, and Starting Price on All Events. No Limit Starting Price. Starters and Prices Direct from the Course. ASPENDALE-PARK, TO-MORROW ...
Article : 86 wordsOwing to the design for the championship medals not being approved of by several members of the intestate associations, the winners will leave Victoria without their medals. The same hitch in ...
Article : 49 wordsTrial Handicap, 50 sovs. Six furlongs.—Matsumato, Mandoline, Kingfisher, Hibernian Rawden, Hant Nove, Mani States, Goldleaf, Hadji, Uphill, Attitude, Loch Hunter, Chiss, Mustang, Miss ...
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Article : 60 wordsAt last evening's meeting of the Malvern Council, on the motion of Councillor Knox, M.H.R., and Councillor Cameron, the following resolution was agreed to:— ...
Article : 481 wordsThe Athenæum-hall was crowded again last evenint, when the A.N.A. musical and clocutionary competitions were continued. The following were awarded highest number of points in their ...
Article : 144 wordsATTEND CLUB DAILY, 10 TILL 9. NO REPLY, NO BUSINESS. Address: HEATLEY and HAYES, ...
Article : 66 wordsLast night, at the Queen's hall, "Sam," Gray, of Swanston-street, and Frank Silver met in a 20-round boxing contest. The referee was "Mick" Nathan, who, after 20 interesting rounds had been fought, ...
Article : 57 wordsThe monthly meeting of the League of Victorian Cricketers will be held at the Port Phillip Club Hotel, Flinders-street, at 8 o'clock on Wednesday evening. ...
Article : 537 wordsThe Melbourne Shooting Club will hold its fortnightly starling shooting meeting to-morrow, commencing at 2 p.m. The afternoon will be devoted to sweepstakes shooting, open to all-comers. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Assembly-hall was filled last evening by lovers of Dickens, who attended to assist in the birthday celebration arranged by the Dickens Fellowship. Mr. Frank ...
Article : 140 wordsIt was stated at last nights meeting of the Fitzroy Council that delegates representing the Fitzroy and Melbourne councils have been in conference with representatives of the Fitzroy ...
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Article : 277 wordsBefore Mr. Panton, P.M., and Messrs. Cherry, Cook, Verga, and Purvis, J.P.'s, at the City Court yesterday, Charles Archibald was charged with having furiously assaulted a Chinese. ...
Article : 241 wordsTrial Handicap. Five furlongs.—Parabola, King Billy, Musette, Zoraya, Rose Queen, Mani States, The Gleaner, Harkaway, Cushla, Game Chick. Mustang, Montgolfiere, Sunlight, Loch Hunter, ...
Article : 229 wordsJohn M'Kilvey pleaded not guilty to a charge of shooting with intent to do grievous bodily harm at George E. Palmer on December 7. The case for the Crown was that the two men, who were ...
Article : 143 wordsBUTHERGLEN, Monday.—On Sunday morning about 5 o'clock a fire broke out in the tailoring establishment of Mr. R. Barrett, High-street. Before it was got under control the whole of the ...
Article : 81 wordsThere was a large attendance at the South Melbourne Cricket-ground last evening, when the final game of the electric light rink bowling tournament was played off. The Port Melbourne Club ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 7 Feb 1905, Page 7
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