Business has been of a somewhat dragging character during the work in most departments of trade. So far as aggregate turnover is concerned, the comparison with ...
Article : 1,726 wordsAnother round of the final doubles matches for the premiership was played at Studley-park on Saturday, in the presence of a very fair number of spectators. The high wind interfered considerably ...
Article : 1,209 wordsThere will be no more League premiership games until Saturday, September [?], as the next two Saturdays have been set aside for the guns for the Australasian championship. The[?] full ...
Article : 279 wordsThe following marksmen have qualified as the resuits of the preliminary trials of shoot in the final Commonwealth team tests at Williamstown on the 28th and 29th inst.:— ...
Article : 2,129 wordsSaturday saw the second last round of the senior pen[?]ant games completed. It was not the best of days for golf either—the strong northerly winds which blew more or less consistently all the ...
Article : 2,565 wordsNorth Melbourne defeated Preston, and saved themselves from being the whippers in on the premier-list. The teams were well matched, and the game proved interesting throughout. With ...
Article : 128 wordsThe metropolitan state schools premiership competition was continued on Friday afternoon. In several of the districts the challenge stape hass been reached and the leading teams and the team ...
Article : 391 wordsThe meeting of University and Geelong might almost have been called a friendly match, for neither side could benefit much by the result. Geelong's position as last on the list was assured, ...
Article : 295 wordsA poor display was made by Northcote against Essendon at Northcote. From the start to the finish the ball was s[?]ly out of their territory. In the first quarter they got 1 point, and their ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 253 wordsThe quantity of wheat loaded at Victorian country stations during the week ended last Thursday, and the dcereise in stocks during the same period, compare ...
Article : 303 wordsD. and W. Murray Ltd. v. Brooks-M'Naughton Love.—Final Match.—Result:—Murray, 5 goals 9 behinds (39 points); Brooks. 2 goals 9 behinds (21 points). Goal-kickers:—Murray—there (2), ...
Article : 43 wordsThe last of the matches for the association minor premiership were played on Saturday, but no not able chances were made in the position of the first four clubs. Williamstown had to yield up ...
Article : 310 wordsThe result of Saturday's games leaves the position of fourth on the list still unsettled. Carlton, Essendon, and St. Kilda are certainties for three out of the four places. South Melbourne and ...
Article : 195 wordsFollowers of British Association football were treated to a fine display on Saturday at Middlepark, the principal match being between Victoria and the s.s. Persic's team, which resulted in a ...
Article : 266 wordsBALLARAT, Saturday.—The match between George Dinnic and Buttan Singh for a championship belt presented by Mr. R. Don, and the gate, took place in the Alfred-hall to-night, about 1,000 ...
Article : 518 wordsThe West Australian football team will play a practice match against Wesley College, on the Wesley College ground, at half-past 3 o'clock this afternoon. ...
Article : 86 wordsThe report of this match, played at South Melbourne in which the scores were—South Melbourne 5 goals 8 behinds; Essendon, 3 goals 14 behinds, will be found on page 4. ...
Article : 45 wordsWheal.—The market has been firm at 4/3 to 4/3[?], supplies not offering very freely, while there has been a fair inquiry. The only vessel loading at Williamstown ...
Article : 898 wordsThe contest between Melbourne and Collingwood had an important bearing on the premiership, for both were candidates for fourth place and a change in the finals. Collingwood had their follower, ...
Article : 759 wordsBALLARAT, Saturday.—The first of the semifinals was played on the City Oval this afternoon, and resulted in [?] easy win for Ballarat against Imperial. Play was not of a high order, a fairly ...
Article : 663 wordsResults of Saturday's matches:—Footscray v. Coburg. won by Footscray, 20 goals 23 behinds (143 points), to 1 goal 3 behinds (9 points); Varraville v. Pembroke, won by Yarraville, 11 goals ...
Article : 354 wordsBetween the Footscray and Williamstown clubs the keenest rivalry exists, and this of itself was sufficient to attract a large crowd to witness their second meeting on the Williamstown ground. The ...
Article : 991 wordsThe police at Footscray are inquiring into complaints made by two persons, who state that they have been interfered with in the streets at night by footpads. On Friday ...
Article : 165 wordsCario A v. Corio B resulted in a tic—Bailiff and Wilson lost to Buchan und Sayer, 2—6, 6—3, 2—6, and beat Higgins and Darby, 6—1, 5—6, 6—2. Jones and Gilbert lost to Buchan and Sayer, 1—6, ...
Article : 122 wordsResults of Saturday's matches:—South Yarra, 14 goals 17 behinds. v. Caulfield, 2 goals 7 behinds; Collingwood District, 5 goals 9 behinds, v. Collegians, 16 goals 12 behinds; Leopold, 5 goals 9 ...
Article : 310 wordsThe meat market shows a further advance in the price of beef, but no change is made by retail shops. Butter is in quiet demand, and a further fall in price is almost certain. The quantity being ...
Article : 815 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—The interstate tennis matches, New South Wales v. Queensland, resulted in a win for the visitors by 252 games to 231. Results:—Singles—Donst (N.S.W.) beat Turner (Q.), ...
Article : 212 wordsSt. Kilda had just a chance of losing their position in the first four, but they made themselves secure by beating Fizroy. Cumberland did not turn up for some reason unexplained officially, ...
Article : 487 wordsBROKEN HILL, Saturday.—Senior football this afternoon resulted thus:—North, 9 goals 16 behinds, beat Broken Hill, 5 goals 9 behinds; West, 10 goals 12 behinds, beat South, 2 goals 9 ...
Article : 38 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Three thousand spectators witnessed a football match under Australian rules at Moore-park yesterday between East Sydney and the Y.M.C.A. It was a keen contest, which East ...
Article : 100 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The British Rugby footballers had pleasant weather for their third encounter with a New South Wales team at the Sydney Cricket ground yesterday and the attendance was ...
Article : 155 wordsMentone v. Armadale Methodists. — Gason and Jones (M.) beat Dr. Lee and W.Ivory, 6—2, 6—3, and E. Ivory and S. Reed, 6—3, 6—5; Rogers and Vinning (M.) lost to E. Ivory and S. Reed, 1—6, ...
Article : 183 wordsAbbotsford v. Carlton District, semi-final, on Carlton-oval, resulted in win for Abbotsford by 5 goals 6 behinds to 3 goals 9 behinds. A closelycontested game throughout, with plenty of hard ...
Article : 216 wordsADTLAIDE Sunday.—The South Australian football team for the Jubilee Carnival still leave by the express, on Monday afternoon. They form a capital combination, and are expected to give a ...
Article : 79 wordsRemarkably accurate kicking for goal characterised the first quorter of the game between Brighton and Prahran, which was played at the Brighton ground. Out of six tries Prahran scored major ...
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Article : 364 wordsWELLINGTON, Saturday. — The results of today's matches are as follow:—Canterbury beat Southland. 22 to 5; Te Aute College beat Wangan[?]l College, 21 to 8; St. Patrick's College beat ...
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Advertising : 148 wordsA Melbourne University team will leave Melbourne to-day to play the Adelaide University, on Wednesday. The team is M'Carthy, Matthews, Boynton. M'Kay. C. Fogarty, Gall, Gray, Grant, ...
Article : 57 wordsA fair show was made by Melbourne against Brunswick up till half-time on the Brunswick ground. In the second term, Port Melbourne put together two goals without a behind while the ...
Article : 146 wordsThe match between the combined state schools south of the Yarra and Wesley College, under 16, which was played during the week, was won by Wesley College by 9 goals S behinds (62 ...
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Advertising : 91 wordsReturn for week ending August 15:—Gold received, 37,320.71oz.: value of gold coin and bullion issued. £48,257/12/6. ...
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Advertising : 75 wordsThe revenue collected at the Customhouse August 15 amounted to:—Revenue, £2,230/8/1; state, ni!: contingent. —40/5/4; pilotage, nil; wharfage, £235 ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 17 Aug 1908, Page 8
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