PERTH, Thursday.—The interstate eight-oar crews were favoured with fine weather to-day, and all of them were out on the river. The New South Wales crew ...
Article : 255 wordsA quarterly meeting of the Melbourne City Council was held yesterday, the Lord Mayor (Councillor Davey) presiding. Councillor Strong presented a petition ...
Article : 1,139 wordsIn recognition of the contention that "imitation is the sincerest form of flattery," Mr. Hagelthorn, M.L.C., has received with pleasure two interstate visitors, ...
Article : 207 wordsMILDURA, Thursday.—Occasionally there is a gleam of humour in officialdom. The guide-book furnished to the Americans on tour says:—"Mildura is a prohibition ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 wordsThose who, in a sporting spirit, are concerned first as to the welfare of a fine winter sport, and only in a secondary degree about the success of a particular ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 wordsTo-morrow the Swan River, at Perth, will be the scene of the greatest annual aquatic events of Australia, viz., the Interstate eight-oared and sculting races. Year after year this is decident in the ...
Article : 698 wordsPERTH, Thursday.—The Premier (Mr. Scaddan) has received a reply from the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) to a communication in which he opposed the ...
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Article : 1,006 wordsSir,— ports, there was suffcient water in the deep. Some necessary repairs had to be ...
Article : 364 wordsThe new home for consumptives at Cheltenham is now almost ready for occupation, But the furniture has yet to be provided, and some delay has been caused ...
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Article : 253 wordsThere is much jubilation at North Melbourne over the defeat of Footscray, and football is increasing in popularity in the northern suburb. S. Barker, who was ...
Article : 1,042 wordsIt was announced yesterday that the Government was so well satisfied with the results of the excursion of American landseckers, which was now in progress, that ...
Article : 94 wordsThe time for withdrawing nominations for the extraordinary vacancy in the Collingwood Council, caused by the resignation of Councillor J. B. Burton, for the ...
Article : 88 wordsCASTLEMAINE, Thursday.—A sale of Crown lands in fee-simple was conducted here on Thusday by the district land officer. Mr. H. J. Jackson, Town lota at Castlemaine, Met[?]fe, and Chewton, ...
Article : 82 wordsArrangements are being made by the State Miinstry for the party of American land-seekers now visiting Victoria to make a short trip into Gippsland next Tuesday ...
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Article : 31 wordsThe Minister for Public Works (Mr. Edgar) yesterday accepted the tender of the Reinforced Concrete and Monier Pipe Construction Company, of Melbourne, for ...
Article : 109 wordsIt was recently complained by Commonwealth workmen at the Federal capital site that they were not receiving the wages laid down by the wages board award, ...
Article : 150 wordsThus early in the season there have been many accidents to players, owing to the [?]rdness of the grounds and the fast and vigorous play that has been indulged in. ...
Article : 1,577 wordsFor more than an hour and a half last night Mr. Alexander Watson gripped the attention of an audience which completely filled the Athenæum-hall by a powerful ...
Article : 298 wordsThe deprivation sittings in connection with the North Melbourne district was continued before the Licenses Reduction Board yesterday, Mr. H. Bare (chairman) and Messrs. C. L. Andrews and T. [?] ...
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Article : 360 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Trades-hall Council was held last night. Mr. G. Dupree (president) occupied the chair. On the motion of Messrs. A. J. Pearce ...
Article : 303 wordsSir,—Re[?]rring to my letter dated 20th of April which appeared in "The Argus" of the 30th [?] I desire, through your co[?] to [?] that I had no intention of ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 10 May 1912, Page 9
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