After Sylkea had finished first in the Novice Stake on the straight track on Saturday night, the stewards at Napier Park immediately opened an inquiry into its apparent reversal of form. In a ...
Article : 519 wordsHuge sums of money are now being sent to farming areas in the United States, and despite widespread predictions that there would be a disaster ...
Article : 161 wordsBENDIGO, Sunday. — By a two-thirds majority a meeting of the engine-drivers and firemen employed on the Bendigo goldfields decided last night to give a ...
Article : 308 wordsCharles Patrick Casey, aged 46 years, farmer, was charged in the city court on Saturday morning with having been found drunk and disorderly at the station. ...
Article : 462 wordsThe Ministry for Agriculture announces that it will reduce foreign egg imports for three months ending December 31 by 5 per cent. compared ...
Article : 84 wordsThe valuable properties Glenormiston. The Sisters, Mount Noorat, and Gnotuk, in the Terang district, were parts of the extensive squatting runs held by the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 541 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday. — "An opportunity exists for us to develop our export trade in apples. If we do not take it there is a possibility that in a few years the ...
Article : 287 wordsPrices of wheat in Melbourne declined by ½d. to 1d. a bushel on Saturday. Trading was stagnant, however, as demand was almost absent, and growers were not ...
Article : 117 wordsA retreat for a number of blind women was conducted yesterday at the Sacred Heart Convent, East Malvern, by the Rev. Father Damian Nolan, of the Franciscan ...
Article : 93 wordsBritish and Continental competition was well sustained at the London wool sales held to-day, and prices were unchanged. Offerings comprised 8,810 ...
Article : 130 wordsMAFFRA, Saturday. — At a special meeting of the Maffra Beetgrowers' Longue held last night the president (Mr. T. M. Noble) said that the Minister for ...
Article : 144 wordsA small quantity of mall was destroyed when a fire occurred in a pillar-box outside the Glenhuntly Post-office, Glenhuntly road, on Saturday night. It is ...
Article : 50 wordsSEYMOUR, Sunday. — A mission of preparation for the Centenary Eucharistic Congress in Melbourne is being conducted at Seymour and Tallarook Roman ...
Article : 70 wordsKwok Chung-hang, the Chinese breast-stroke champion, will be seen in action in Melbourne in January, a cable message accepting this State's ...
Article : 93 wordsThe report of the League Assembly's Economic Commission supports the complaint of the chief Australian delegate (Mr. Bruce) of the difficulties of trade ...
Article : 258 wordsThe following private advices have been received:— By John Sanderson and Co., from Sanderson, Murray, and Elder Ltd. (Sept. 21):— ...
Article : 86 wordsMrs. Knipe's dog, The Pill, won the richly endowed Spring Cup on the straight track at White City in fine style on Saturday night. Further heats on the 500 yards circular track made interesting ...
Article : 647 wordsOUYEN, Sunday. — A motor-car was sold for a shilling at a clearing sale at Tempy last week. The auctioneer did not guarantee that it was ...
Article : 35 wordsCASTERTON, Sunday. — In an address at a meeting of dairymen, the president of the Butter and Cheese Factories Association of Victoria (Mr. W. barton) ...
Article : 96 wordsMr. Edward R. Holdsworth, a retired dispensing chemist and a well-known identity in the city, collapsed in Williamson street about 6 p.m. on Sunday. He ...
Article : 308 wordsSYDNEY, Saturday.—William Albert Owen Dodge, aged 22 years, who escaped from Bathurst (N.S.W.) gaol on Thursday afternoon, was recaptured on the ...
Article : 68 wordsWODONGA, Sunday. — Great interest was displayed by a large attendance when the Better Farming Train visited Huon yesterday for the first time. Huon is the ...
Article : 104 wordsJohn Edwards, aged 18 years, of Station street, Port Melbourne, was filling a petrol drum with water yesteray, and when he lit a cigarette the fumes ...
Article : 53 wordsCOBDEN, Sunday.—Fire destroyed a four-roomed house belonging to Mr. James Lambert at 2.45 a.m. to-day. The only occupant. Mr. D. Malone, had to smash ...
Article : 54 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—Intensive search for four days by the combined police forces of Warwick, Dalveen, Stanthorpe, and Wallangarra and towns across the ...
Article : 103 wordsFRANKSTON, Saturday.—Seven teams contested the Kirton Cup and a cash prize of £5/5/ in a tug-of-war contest at a carnival held at Cliff House, the home of Mr. and Mrs. ...
Article : 90 wordsThe ceremony of unveiling the memorial tablet to Joseph Furphy ("Tom Collins")[?] author of "Such Is Life," "Rigby's Romance," and poems, will take place at Yarra Olen ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. L. Stevens, former president of the Warrambool sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, has agreed to nominate for the Albert Ward seat in the city council rendered vacant ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 719 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Ararat and District Tennis Association Mr. J. M. David was elected president and Mr. R. A. Wills was elected secretary. Two teams from the Ararat ...
Article : 797 wordsA party of Queenscliff fishermen, with their wives and children, had an exciting experience on Saturday morning on their return from Point Lonsdale, where they ...
Article : 392 wordsTrouble was again experienced by the Victorian Whippet Club at Flemington Bridge on Saturday afternoon by dogs being overweight in the hurdle races. Results:— ...
Article : 130 wordsMr. Fearne, motor-'bus driver, had a narrow escape on Saturday night when a cart collided with the 'bus. The shaft shattered the windscreen, and almost impaled him. ...
Article : 43 wordsBANGERANG.—Miss M. Lang, an old resident, has died. Her father, the late James Lang, was one of the earliest settlers, and he opened the Bangerang Post-office more than ...
Article : 1,976 wordsThe following is the draw for events at Maribyrnong to-night:— CIRCULAR TRACK.—River Stake.—First Division—Divaldrough, Micawber Rose, Aibion Boy, ...
Article : 208 wordsFollwing is the draw for the Glenroy Clubs mining at White City to-night:— STRAIGHT TRACK.—Trial Stake—Normal, Red Watch, Divale, Tony's Luck, Silver Mac, Andy Coo, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 469 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The final game of the match between G. Koshnitsky, the Australian champion, and C. J. S. Purdy, the New South Wales champion, ended in a win for Purdy ...
Article : 153 wordsAlan Dundas, a young vinegrower, discovers a strange underground structure on his property. Penetrating its interior after facing great dangers he discover vast art and scientific galleries. In a small temple he finds a beautiful woman, Earanl, in a state of suspended animation. With the assistance of his friend Dr. Barry she is reanimated. They agree to keep her existence a secret. Alan begins to instruct her in English, and finds she has an extraordinary intelligence. She shows him some of the treasures of the galleries. Shown pictures of modern law-makers, she expresses surprise and mystifies them by saying there must be ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 255 wordsTrains leave Flinders street at 6.43, 7.11, 7.33, and 8.3 p.m. MARIBYRNONG SPEED COURSING. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 wordsWAGGA (N.S.W.), Sunday.—The Wagga Eisteddfod was continued on Saturday, when the following awards were made:—Contraito solo, Miss V. Winns (Sydney); classical dance, ...
Article : 91 wordsThe best team of schoolboy athletes ever assembled in Canada left here for Melbourne to-day. There are 12 boys in the team, which is in charge of Dr. A. S. Lamb. They include ...
Article : 65 wordsBROADFORD (Shire). — Councillor A. M. Zwar. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 24 Sep 1934, Page 3
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