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Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 wordsThe Queensland and New South "Wales members of the Australian rifle team for Bisley arrived in Melbourne yesterday by the R.M.S. Omrah, and the journey to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 wordsBALLARAT, Monday.—A ballot is being taken for the selection of delegates from the local Labour League to the annual conference, to be hold in Melbourne next month. ...
Article : 44 wordsJ.M. (Melbourne) asks:—"What are the names of the two stars which make the pointers to the Southern Cross, also the [?] of the four stars in Orion's Belt, ...
Article : 107 wordsMr. Charles Winter describes a fight that he once willnessed on one of the Bass Strait islands between a goanna and a "black snake." The goanna was several times bitten by the snake ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 351 wordsAt a largely-attended meeting of the Boot Trade Employees' Federation last night, the delegates who attended the annual interstate conference held at Adelaide recently ...
Article : 167 words"Simplicitas" asks about two nature legends. 1. Does the swan sing only before death?" The note of the swan may vary on the approach of death, as it varies ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 wordsThe Melbourne Trolling Club will held a meeting on the Richmond course to-day. The events arranged include a trot for 14hands ponies. The first event is timed to ...
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Article : 105 wordsIn reply to an inquiry by R. W. Ralph and George Peters, in last week's notes, Mr. Frank Garner sends the following explanation:—"It was a bright meteorite in ...
Article : 112 wordsThe billiard match of 18,000 up between Johnt Roberts and E.J.Campbell (the latter receiving 7,000) was resumed at Alcock's rooms yesterday. Of the afternoon session it can only be said ...
Article : 516 wordsMr. P. Lynch was appointed secretary of the Lift Attendants' Union, in place of Mr. Tait, at a meeting held on Saturday night, with Mr. Booth treasurer. Mr. C. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 386 wordsMr. Garner adds:—"In substance these bodies are nearly allied, if nor identical. Their dimensions vary from the small 'O[?]idian bomb' with the earth is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 wordsAt the North Melbourne Court on Monday, before Messrs. G.V. Blackburne (chairman) and J. Portingale, J.P's, Inspector T. J. Powell proceeded against Frank ...
Article : 223 wordsCaulfield Grammar School and Haileybury College played a practice match on the Brighton Cricket-ground. Friday last and a good game resulted in Haileybury winning by 14 points. ...
Article : 134 wordsMr. H. G. Bell thinks that the star inquired about by "Bobs" was Canopus, and not Aldebaran, as I suggested, and adds:— "It may interest 'Bobs' to know that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 words"J.M.T." (Elsternwick) says that he has made a garden, and wishes to know what vegetables to plant at this time of the year. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 wordsSEYMOUR, Monday.—The final match of the North-Eastern Tennis Association took place on Saturday, when Seymour and Avenel met. The game resulted in a win for Seymour by four games. ...
Article : 77 wordsA deputation consisting of Messrs. Bryan and E. W. E. Loosemore, representing the Railways Casuals' Union, waited upon the leaders of the State Labour party yesterday, ...
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Article : 141 wordsWYCHEPROOF, Monday.—There is a great scarcity of labour in this and the adjoining shires, considerable difficulty being experienced in securing tenders for road ...
Article : 78 wordsPERTH, Monday.—The tailors and [?]esses of the metropolitan area are de[?]ng an increase in piecework rates [?] from 5 to 15 per cent., a 48 hours' ...
Article : 44 wordsTwo queries—evidently coming from one argument—relate to the cause of an echo. Reply.—The reason is that waves of sound, striking against any obstacle such as a wall, ...
Article : 102 wordsPERTH, Monday.—A. Roberts, shift boss at the Ingliston Consols mine, was fined £5, and costs, at the Warden's Court at Meekatharra for negligence, as a result of ...
Article : 91 wordsI have letter from an Englishmen, now resident in Melbourne, who is anxious to obtain Australian nature specimens for his brother-in-law, who is head master in an ...
Article : 90 wordsAt the request of the Premier (Mr. Murray), the Railways Commissioners have supplied him with a memorandum regarding the use of locally-mnufactured tiles on ...
Article : 248 wordsPERTH, Monday.—Mr. Justice M'Millan gave his award to-day in the case of Thomasina Lubra, whom a jury awarded £596 damages for the loss of her husband, ...
Article : 99 words"Botany" (Yarra Glen) asks whether there is anything special in the nature or construction of common garden weeds that makes them multiply so rapidly in ...
Article : 129 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—The usual procession of the Eight Hours Society took place to-day, and was witnessed by a very large crowd. ...
Article : 27 wordsIn reply to the same writer, the insect which he discovers on everlasting flowers, and which he assumes to be a wild bee, is known as the Hover fly. It very much ...
Article : 35 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—A deputation waited on the Premier (Mr. Wade) to-day from the Rockchoppers' Union, and asked that, if possible, the miners' accident relief ...
Article : 88 wordsVictor A. Bowman (Glen Alvie) says that the boys at their school, a very small one are interested in the scout movement, and wish to form a patrol, but they have only ...
Article : 104 wordsSir,—In "The Argus"of last Friday I noticed that the City Council have decided to expend £20,000 in improving the accommodation at the Newmarket ...
Article : 258 wordsAt the City Court yesterday morning Acklin O'Kane was, charged with having used insulting words and having violently resisted arrest on Sunday, on Yarra-bank, when the ...
Article : 219 words"Shooter" (Melbourne) asks where he can got good rabbit or hare shooting within a reasonable distance of the city. Reply.—I would suggest Parwan on the ...
Article : 120 wordsThe same writer asks for the best cut and material for a winter shooting dress, Which may be used also on a walking tour. Reply.—Considerations are in material, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 3 May 1910, Page 7
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