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  2. FARMERS' LEAGUE.

    Mr. H. Menzies, organiser for the Farmers' League, has been visiting various places in Gipsland for the purpose of forming new branches, and finds the farmers ...

    Article : 36 words
  3. THE MODERN FAMILY.

    "The Failure of the Modern Family" was the title of a sermon delivered by the Rev. F. C. Spurr at the Collins-street Baptist Church last night. ...

    Article : 507 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    The formal opening of the Agricultural High School will be made on August 27 by His Excellency, Sir Thomas Gibson Carmichael. ...

    Article : 194 words
  5. FOOTBALL. A SPOILED ROUND.

    Saturday was the worst day for football that we have had this season, but neither the clubs nor the players have much cause for complaint, because thus far they have been fortunate. Two ...

    Article : 683 words
  6. ASSOCIATION SCORES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 13 words
  7. LONDON WOOL MARKET.

    LONDON, June 21.—The various markets are in a somewhat unhappy state this week, and a sort of sympathetic depression has generally obtained in most European centres, resulting in slightly ...

    Article : 1,150 words
  8. C.Y.M.S. COMPETITIONS.

    Williamstown, 8 goals 12 behinds (60 points), beat Geelong, 3 goals 5 behinds (23 points). Goalkickers for Williamstown:—L. Hegarty (3), M[?]rr (3), J. Boardman, P. Mills. Best players were Mills, ...

    Article : 60 words
  9. POSITIONS OF CLUBS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 words
  10. SCHOOL MATCHES.

    Zercho's Business College beat South Melbourne College, on Friday, at Brunswick. Zergho's only had 14 men, owing to a misunderstanding at to where the match was to be played, but after a very ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. COUNTRY MATCHES.

    AVOCA.—Avoca beat Beaufort by 7 goals 13 behinds to 4 goals 6 behinds. BAIRNSDALE.—A match in connection with the Gippsland premiership competition was played at ...

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  12. GOAL-KICKERS.

    The names of the goal-kicking list have been attracting attention, and many people have noticed the coincidence of Martini, Lee, and Armstrong being at the top of the list. The names of famous ...

    Article : 196 words
  13. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Mr. George Martin's (retiring) nomination is the only one received for the position of president of the Geelong Hospital and Infirmary, and all the retiring ...

    Article : 144 words
  14. KEEN FINISH AT ESSENDON.

    There ware about 4,000 people on the Essendon ground, and under ordinary circumstances I would have expected an exciting match. Mud levels all ranks, however, and the only interest in this game ...

    Article : 646 words
  15. CASTLEMAINE.

    The proposal of the borough council to raise a loan of £5,000 for public works is meeting with opposition from a section of the ratepayres, who at Friday night's ...

    Article : 132 words
  16. VICTORIAN JUNIOR ASSOCIATION.

    Yarraville, 6 goals 15 behinds (51 points), beat Brunswick, 3 goals 4 behinds (22 points). Footscray, 5 goals 5 behinds (35 points), drew with Port Melbourne, 5 goals 5 behinds (35 ...

    Article : 759 words
  17. IN THE MIST.

    Peering across the Melbourne Crickrt-ground about 4 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, from the new members' stand to the Harrison stand, one became dimly conscious of faces and figures. The ...

    Article : 706 words
  18. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES. KNOCKED DOWN BY TRAM.

    Michael O'Keefe, 70 years of age, living in Latrobe-street, while walking across Elizabeth-street on Saturday was knocked down by a tram. He was taken to the ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. WARRNAMBOOL.

    Archbishop Clarke arrived at Warrnambool on Saturday afternoon, for the purpose of taking part in the concluding services connected with the celebration of the Christ ...

    Article : 223 words
  20. CARLTON V. SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    [The report of this match, won by Carlton by 6 goals 8 behinds (44 points), to 4 goals 7 behinds (31 points), will be found on page 6.] ...

    Article : 35 words
  21. OLD WOMAN BURNT.

    Matilda Ramsay, 61 years of age, an oldage pensioner, had a room in 331 George-street, Fitzroy. At about 6 o'clock on Saturday evening she was getting her tea, ...

    Article : 112 words
  22. THE UNIVERSITY WINNING.

    The condition of the East Melbourne ground on Saturday suited neither the University nor Geelong, whose game on a dry, fast ground would possibly have shown some of the best football of ...

    Article : 633 words
  23. KICKED BY HORSE.

    John Sutton, a farmer, 50 years of age, who lives at Yarram, lies in the Melbourne Hospital with a fractured skull. Sutton was leading a horse into the stable ...

    Article : 66 words
  24. BROKEN HILL VISITORS.

    BALLARAT, Saturday.—The North Broken Hill team, who are on their way to Sydney, met a Ballarat 18 this afternoon. The locals, with the wind, established a strong lead in the first ...

    Article : 190 words
  25. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    WOODEND, Saturday.—A fire broke out on Friday morning in premises rented by Professor Masson's family, opposite the railway station. The fire brigade quickly extinguished it little ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. KILMORE DAIRY COMPANY.

    KILMORE, Saturday. — The Kilmore Dairy Company closed its financial year with a credit balance of £553/17/2. During the term the company purchased 184,154lb. ...

    Article : 165 words
  27. CLERK'S SUICIDE.

    A verdict of suicide while in an unsound state of mind was returned by the city coroner (Dr. Cole), at the Morgue on Saturday, after inquiring into the death of James ...

    Article : 80 words
  28. NORTHCOTE BEATS PRESTON.

    These neighbouring teams played each other on the Preston ground, and, as might have been expected from their recept form, Northcote won. In the opening quarter Northcote got a good lead in ...

    Article : 187 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 153 words
  30. OTHER STATES.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—Saturday's league football resulted as follows:—Port Adelaide, 9 goals 17 behinds, beat North Adelaide, 5 goals 8 behinds; Sturt, 11 goals 4 behinds beat West Adelaide, 3 ...

    Article : 48 words
  31. BROKEN WRIST.

    FRANKSTON, Saturday. — A lady resident of the town (Mrs. Dial), whilst walking down Bay-street on Saturday afternoon, missed her footing, and fell, with the result ...

    Article : 41 words
  32. TROUBLE ABOUT A ROAD.

    KORUMBURRA, Saturday.—A warm discussion took place at the meeting of the shire council on Thursday, regarding the new road at Strezlecki. The council had ...

    Article : 183 words
  33. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Sunday.—Saturday's league matches resulted:—East Fremantle, 7 goals 16 behinds, beat Perth, 1 goal 10 behinds; Subiaco, 7 goals 10 behinds, beat North Fremantle, 4 goals 8 behinds; ...

    Article : 60 words
  34. FOUND WITH THROAT CUT.

    PERTH, Sunday.—Henry Grenvold, aged 45 disappeared from his home at Maylands on Friday evening, and was found in the bush next morning with his throat severely ...

    Article : 45 words
  35. WILLIAMSTOWN'S LEAD HELPFUL

    Although the Williamstown ground was practically under water, some surprisingly good play was shown by both Williamstown and Brighton, and the 800 or 900 onlookers did not spend a bad ...

    Article : 410 words
  36. LEAGUE SCORES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 words
  37. INTERSTATE MATCH.

    ADELAIDE, Saturday.—The following team has been chosen to represent South Australia against Victoria on the Adelaide Oval next Saturday:— Drew, Lamb, Cumberland, Golding, Dowling, Jones, ...

    Article : 46 words
  38. SMOKELESS CARTRIDGE EXPLODES.

    MARYBOROUGH, Sunday.—William Albert Walker, aged 17 years, a resident of South Melbourne, who is spending a holiday with his uncle, Mr. Frank Rankin, mine ...

    Article : 92 words
  39. NEW ZEALAND RUGBY.

    AUCKLAND, Sunday. — The British Northern Union footballers defeated Auckland by 52 points to 9. The attendance at the match totalled 10,000. ...

    Article : 47 words
  40. RICHMOND SUCCEED.

    Richmond seem destined to play at Fitzroy under sloppy conditions. This was the fourth successive year that they had to meet the local men at home in wet weather. Both teams battled bravely in the ...

    Article : 654 words
  41. METROPOLITAN ASSOCIATION.

    Beverley, 6 goals 10 behinds (46 points), beat University, 4 goals 10 behinds (34 points). Collingwood District, 6 goals 15 behinds (51 points), beat Collegians, 7 goals 5 behinds (47 ...

    Article : 493 words
  42. POSITIONS OF CLUBS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  43. STATION INCIDENT.

    A middle-aged woman named Henrictta Clerehan was charged at the Richmond Court on Saturday, before Dr. Agnew and Mr. Digby, J.P.'s, with assaulting James ...

    Article : 364 words
  44. EXPORT OF FRUIT.

    HASTINGS, Saturday.—The trial shipment of apples, sent to Copenhagen by the Tyabb and Hastings Fruit-growers' Association, proved to be a great success, but the ...

    Article : 62 words
  45. SUICIDE WHILE TRAVELLING.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Charles Gould, a passenger by train from Forbes to Parkes, completely severed his windpipe with a razor, and died on his way to the Parkes ...

    Article : 47 words
  46. CHARGE OF IMPOSITION.

    CAMPERDOWN, Saturday.—At the Camperdown Police Court to-day Herbert Pill aged about 20 years, was charged with having obtained money by false ...

    Article : 93 words
  47. ASSOCIATION GAMES. A SPLENDID CONTEST.

    Prahran and Footscray ploughed through acres to mud, and splashed through lakes of water, at Toorak-park, in a game played in excellent spirit, and in which, from start to finish, there was not ...

    Article : 991 words
  48. WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE. MELBOURNE SOUTH.

    The annual meeting was held on July 14, at the Independent-hall, Howe-crescent, Albert-park. Senator St. Ledger gave a stirring address on "Liberalism." Mr. ...

    Article : 43 words
  49. AT PORT MELBOURNE.

    There was a very good attendance at the Port Melbourne ground to see the all-conquering North Melbourne encounter the home team. Because of its sandy nature Port Melboune was probably the best ...

    Article : 493 words
  50. LABOUR POLITICS CRITICISED.

    WODONGA, Saturday.—Mrs. Morton, organiser for the Women's National League, addressed a well-attended meeting of the Wodonga branch on Friday, Mrs. ...

    Article : 157 words
  51. BOARD'S UNANNOUNCED ARRIVAL.

    DAYLESTORD, Sunday.—Members of the Sludge Abatement Board sat at the courthouse on Tuesday in order to hear applications and deal with any complaint, ...

    Article : 1,111 words
  52. KORUMBURRA BRANCH.

    KORUMBURRA, Saturday.—At the annual meeting of the Korumburra branch of the Australian Women's National League office-bearers for the ensuing year were ...

    Article : 102 words
  53. LAND AND PROPERTY SALES. METROPOLITAN.

    Mr. A. E. Young, auctioneer, reports having sold on Saturday three Queen Anne villas at Primrose-street, Moonee Ponds, on land 120ft. by 140ft., for £1,350 the lot. ...

    Article : 34 words
  54. MELBOURNE DISTRICT ASSOCIATION.

    Hawthorn Rovers, 6 goals 9 behinds—45 points, beat Richmond District, 2 goals 9 behinds—21 points. Goal-kickers:—Hawthorn—M'Ewan (2), Smith, Bellar, Le Brock, and Baldock. Best ...

    Article : 56 words
  55. AT VICTORIA-PARK.

    The words Victoria-park do not quite indicate the conditions at Abbotsford when the Essendon and Collingwood teams met on Saturday. The park was largely water, some parts of it were mud, and ...

    Article : 852 words
  56. COUNTRY.

    Younghusband, Row, and Co. Prop. Ltd., Albury (in conjunction with Messrs. Bartsch and Pa[?]h, Henty), report the sale of block 1, containing 800[?] acres, at a satisfactory price, to Mr. C. A. ...

    Article : 196 words
  57. OFFICERS ELECTED.

    EUROA, Saturday.—At the annual meeting of the Australian Women's National League the following office-bearers were appointed:—President, Mrs. D. M'Kernan; ...

    Article : 41 words
  58. COMMONWEALTH ASSOCIATION.

    Training College beat Y.M.C.A. by 8 goals 11 behinds to 4 goals 2 behinds. The goal-kickers for College were:—Haddow (3), Winn, Langley (2), and Lyon. ...

    Article : 32 words
  59. Advertising

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    Advertising : 101 words
  60. PROTESTANT CHURCHES.

    Nyora Ramblers were beaten by St. Mary's, by 3 goals 9 behinds to 1 goal 4 behinds. E. Leith kicked Nyora Ramblers' only goal. St. James [?] defeated by Royal Star, by [?] ...

    Article : 123 words
  61. Advertising

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    Advertising : 17 words
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