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  2. CLOSER SETTLEMENT. IMPROVED SMALL HOLDINGS.

    At last a block of land for settlement under the Improved Small Holdings Act has been secured, and no time is to be lost, the Minister of Lands (Mr. Mackey) says, ...

    Article : 153 words
  3. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. RAILWAY STATION ACCIDENT.

    An elderly man mined John Davidson, who lives in the Immigrants' Home, Royal-park met with a serious accident on Saturday evening. He was a passenger by the 9.33 ...

    Article : 122 words
  4. UNUSED WATER FRONTAGES.

    There are several grievances in connection with the application of the law respecting unused watet frontages that the Minister of Lands (Mr. Mackey) thinks should be ...

    Article : 959 words
  5. NAVAL AND MILITARY.

    Temporary Captain C. F. Woodcock, of the Royal Australian Artillery; Lientenant G.J.Crespin, of the Australian Garrison Artillery; and Lieutenants J.W. Chanter ...

    Article : 483 words
  6. RIFLE NOTES.

    The programme committee of the Victorian Rifle Association (Colonel Templeton, Colonel M'Laren, Colonel Evans, Major Merrett, Major Bruche. Lieutenant Burford, Captain Semmens, Sergeant Waugh, ...

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  7. BILLIARDS. MEMMOTT V. INMAN.

    At the University Club, on Saturday night Melbourne Inman met Charles Memmott in a match of 750 up. Memmott received 200 points handicap, but played a bad game, with the result that Inman ...

    Article : 103 words
  8. UNIVERSITIES BOAT RACE.

    The twentieth eight-oar race between crews from the Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide Universities took place on the Lower Yarra on Saturday afternoon, under favourable ...

    Article : 1,560 words
  9. FOOTBALL. THE LEAGUE V. BALLARAT.

    A team selected from the Ballarat clubs played the Victorian League, on the Melbourne Cricket-ground, on Saturday, but the game was too one-sided to be interesting. The Ballarat men laboured under ...

    Article : 702 words
  10. METROPOLITAN JUNIOR ASSOCIATION.

    Results of matches:— Third Grade Competition—Balmain defeated Minor United, Paris Pastime defeated Dunlop, Alphington defeated St. Augustine, queensberry a ...

    Article : 279 words
  11. NOTES.

    Melbourne Inman will to-day enter on his match of 10,000 up with Fred. Lindrum, jun., at the billiard parlour of Alcock and Co. Proprietary Ltd., Elizabeth-street. Afternoon and evening sessions ...

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  12. CYCLISTS IN COLLISION.

    HEATHCOTE, Sunday.—A serious bicycle accident occurred a High-street about 6 o'clock on Friday morning. Dr. G. M. Reid was proceeding on his ...

    Article : 160 words
  13. HAMILTON.

    There does not appear to be a great demand for the heath country which the Government purposes to make available near Portland. The department recently threw ...

    Article : 75 words
  14. MEMORY TRAINING.

    Mankind may fairly be divided into two sections, those who are striving to remember and those who are struggling to forget. Mr. George Bernard Shaw deelares that the ...

    Article : 513 words
  15. FOOTBALLER INJURED.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Early in the second half of the interstate Rugby football match between New South Wales and Queensland, played here on Saturday, H. Judd, captain ...

    Article : 106 words
  16. MELBOURNE DISIUICTS ASSOCIATION.

    Carlton District and University B. played on the Carlton Oval, in ehe presence of a large number of spectators. The game was very fast, and good from was shown by both sides. University ...

    Article : 354 words
  17. SHOT BY A PEA RIFLE.

    NATIMUK, Friday.—A girl named Barden was accidentally shot in the head by a boy named Shereff, who was using a pea rifle. ...

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  18. MINER KILLED.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Sunday.—The death occurred through a fall at the Westport Company's mine of John Lecee, a miner, formerly a newspaper proprietor in ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. MISS MARIE HALL'S RECITAL

    To give in one programme Bach's colossal Chaconne and the Kreutzer Sonata of Beethoven, not to mention an enormously difficult Concerto, by Vieuxtemps, and ...

    Article : 607 words
  20. COLLARBONE BROKEN.

    PARTARLINGTON, Saturday.—On Friday evening a little boy, aged nine, son of Mr. Josiah Marshall, was crossing Newcombe-street, when he was knocked down ...

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  21. LEAGUE TEAM AT BENDIGO.

    BENDIGO, Saturday,—The league team of foot[?] which arrived in Bendigo last night, played [?] against a local combination at the Upper [?] this afternoon. The visiting team so ...

    Article : 198 words
  22. RECOVERY FROM INJURIES.

    BAIRNSDALE, Saturday.—George Chambers, who was severely injured in a football match a few weeks ago, has left the private hospital, Mr. A. Watson, the victim of a ...

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  23. SCHOOLBOYS' MATCHES.

    Prior to the match between the League and Ballarat. on the Melbourne Cricket-ground, a game was played between state school boys picked from the north and south of the Yarra respectivety. ...

    Article : 333 words
  24. INFANT'S DEATH.

    WANGARATTA, Friday.—At the Wangaratta Police Court on Thursday an inquiry was held by Mr. J. W. W. Beaven, district coroner, regarding the death of an infaut, ...

    Article : 202 words
  25. "CRAM" AND EXAM.

    Sir,—In "The Argus" of Friday I am reported as [?]ynig that, there should be no such thing as preser[?]ed text-books. I do not challenge the accuracy of your reporter. ...

    Article : 412 words
  26. INTER-CITY JUNIOR MATCH.

    [?] Ballarat Football League, who journeyed to [?] to play the annual match against the [?] Junior Football Association, arrived by [?] train, and were met by Messrs. J. R. Mills ...

    Article : 432 words
  27. VAUDEVILLE ARTISTS' ASSOCIATION.

    About So members attended the meeting of the newly-constituted Vaudeville Artists' Association of Melbourne, which was held at Queen's-hall, Bourke-street, yesterday ...

    Article : 386 words
  28. WOMEN'S EXHIBITION.

    BRISBANE. Sunday.—The matter of having Bundaberg represented at the Australian Exhibition of Woman's Work in Melbourne is being activly taken up by ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. ARM BROKEN.

    GEELONG, Sunday.—Herbert Winter, 14 years of age, residing at O'Donnell-street, Geelong West, fell off a gate on Saturday, and fractured his arm. ...

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  30. A VICIOUS HORSE.

    FLINDERS, Sunday.—Mr. John Coughlan, railway line repairer, of Club Point, was driving in a buggy this afternoon, and when nearing Flinders his horse became ...

    Article : 173 words
  31. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The fortunes, of "The Virginian" continue to interest the audiences at Her Majesty's Theatre,Mi[?] Ola Humphreys still tri[?]mphs over the defeets of her part, and Mr. Waldron's acting,where the ...

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  32. SCHOOL FOOTBALL.

    Canterbury Grammar School v. King's College, Clifton Hill.—A match, played at Canterbury on Friday, between these schools, resulted in a win for Canterbury. The [?] were—Canterbury, ...

    Article : 213 words
  33. ALLEGED ASSAULT CASE.

    A case was [?]rd at the Richmond Court on Saturday last, in which a well-known resident of Burnly, Arthur Launder, a commercial traveller, was charged with having [?] Francis M[?] ...

    Article : 773 words
  34. METROPOLITAN ASSOCIATION.

    Results of Saturday's matches:—Port Rover,7 [?] v.Reverley, I ge[?] [?] Collegians. 13 goals [?] [?] [?] v.Leopold,7 goals [?] behinds ...

    Article : 117 words
  35. OLD MAN'S SUICIDE.

    SALE, Sunday.—The body of Jacob Greenwood, an old resident, was recovered from the Thompson River this morning. Henry Jones noticed the coat and hat ...

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  36. CHAIN TRADE MATCH.

    A mat[?], was played on Saturday afternoon at Toorak between teams rep[?] Ryan, Goulding, and Lawrance Ppy. Ltd. and Messrs. Glover, [?] and Co., anl resulted in a win for the ...

    Article : 210 words
  37. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

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  38. DREDGING LEASES.

    SHEPPARTON. Saturday.—The adjourned meeting of those opposed to the granting of further dredging and sliicing leases on the Goulburn River was held at ...

    Article : 435 words
  39. THE HANGING ROCK.

    Sir,—The anti-racing crowd, who were not satisfied with prohibitng a fence in the interest of the club, are now having a try on to prohibit the culb making use of ...

    Article : 412 words
  40. DUCK-SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    PORTLAND, Friday.—A well-known aboriginal athlete, named Angus Alberts, whilst duck-shooting in the vicinity of Heywood, had the first finger on the left hand ...

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  41. MINOR MATCHES.

    Australian Garrlson Ar[?]llery v. Werrlbee.—Werril[?] scored 5 goals 10 behind (10 points) to the Artillerymen's 4 goals 13 behind (37 points).The goal[?]ers for A.G.A were Adolph. Whelan. ...

    Article : 337 words
  42. NOTES.

    [?] 7[?] to behinds, 52 points [?] [?] [?]ton, M'Bean), best the [?] 51 points (fleming [?] 2,[?]. ...

    Article : 502 words
  43. SURF-BATHING FATALITY.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Gerald Banks, accountant, 47 years of age, was drowned at Bondi at midday to-day. He and a companion were bathing in the surf, which ...

    Article : 91 words
  44. FOUND DEAD.

    PERTH, Sunday.—William Lawrence, a well-known boat-builder, left home last evening at 5 o'clock, and did not return. His absence was reported to the police, who ...

    Article : 60 words
  45. OTHER ACCIDENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  46. COUNTRY MATCHES.

    B[?]WORTH, Sunday.—[?]worth played W[?]garatta on Saturday. There was a splendid attendance, The scores were:—B[?]worth. 10 goals 10 behind; Wangaratta, 4 goale 3 behinds. ...

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  47. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    HORSHAM,Sunday.—At midnight on Friday a fire broke out in the premises in Firebrace-street adjoining Bradshaw's coach factory, and occupied by M[?] W.France as a [?] and con[?]nery shop. ...

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  48. INTERSTATE MATCHES.

    SYDNEY.Sunday.—A match Played at Sydney under Austrlian rules between New South Wales and Port Adelade teams, [?] won by the home side by 8 goals 9 behinds (57 points) to 5 goals [?] ...

    Article : 111 words
  49. BORROWED PLUMES.

    Yesterday evening a young woman named Evellne Carrigy was arrested at Carlton by Senior-constable Ma[?]ay and Con[?] Taylor, of Port Melboura[?] on a charge of [?]ling a quantity of wearing ...

    Article : 168 words
  50. WIMMERA LAND SALES.

    Messrs, Younghusband Bros., of Hond[?], report having disposed of the following proper[?] during last week (Including the Lon[?]erenong Estate), totalling 18,865, [?]ere[?] for the sum of £101,217:— ...

    Article : 132 words
  51. INTERSTATE RUGBY MATCH.

    SYDNEY, Sunday,—About 30,000 persons witnessed a Rughy match between New South Wales and Queensland on Saturday. The Northerners won by 11 to 0. ...

    Article : 37 words
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  54. MELBOURNE DEFEATS SOUTHERN TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Sunday,—The Melbourne Football Club defeated a representative team of Southern Tasmania yesterday by 14 goals [?] behinds to [?] goals [?] behinds. ...

    Article : 36 words
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  58. SOUTH AUSTRALIA V. BROKEN HILL.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—South Australia beat Broken Hill on Saturday, kicking 14 goals 9 behinds against 8 goals 5 behinds.. ...

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