Albert Park Swimming Carnival. Melbourne, Saturday Night
Sunday Times · Sunday 12 January 1908 · page 10
Albert Park Club held a carnival at Stubbs Maths, South Melbourne. The weather was favorable, and there was a large attendance, including many ladies. The Maiden Handicap. 50yds…
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The Sunday Sun · Sunday 12 January 1908 · page 15
The Royal Agricultural Society has issued the schedule for the Easter Show, 1908. Easter is late this year, and the show will begin on April 14 and close on April 22. The prize…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 12 January 1908 · page 4
The Royal Agricultural Society has issued the schedule for the Easter Show—April 14 to April 22. The prize-money has again been considerably increased, and the Society will pay away…
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The Sunday Sun · Sunday 12 January 1908 · page 7
A fashion that appeals enormously to the girl in the street is the waistbelt with the big buckle at the back. Clothes remain interesting even if there be…
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The Sunday Sun · Sunday 12 January 1908 · page 16
In ideal weather, and amid the picturesque surroundings of the Balmoral Baths, the Mosman Swimming Club held its annual championship carnival yesterday…
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The Sunday Sun · Sunday 12 January 1908 · page 1
The lifesaving carnival on the beach this afternoon attracted a huge crowd of spectators, about 8000 persons being present. A squad, consisting of some 20 members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Third Test Match at Adelaide. England Five Wickets for 259. GUNN 65, HARDSTAFF 51, FANE 48, RHODES 34. Slow Cricket—good Fielding, Fair Bowling. Australia in a Corner. Adelaide. Saturday Night
Sunday Times · Sunday 12 January 1908 · page 9
The third Test match commenced on the Adelaide Oval on Friday was continued to-day. Though the cricket was very slow on the opening day, the close finishes…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 January 1908 · page 10
This exhibition is so popular at Newtown that the season there is to be extended. An interesting programme has been arranged for to-night…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 January 1908 · page 11
At the [?] show at King-stree, Newtown, on Saturday, before a crowded audience, [?] and his team of rough ridera rode horse after horse. "[?] In a Stockyard" provided plenty of [?]. Billy…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 January 1908 · page 8
At a meeting of the P.A. Association it was decided to abandon the show which was set down to be held in March, through the continued severe drought…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 January 1908 · page 11
The member of the Watson's Bay Ladies' Club successfully conducted their second annual carnival at Watson's Bay Baths on Saturday afternoon, when the attendance waa large and the programme interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Swimming. Mosman Club Carnival. Cecil Healy the [?]Ooyds. Champion. [?]. Murray, Northern Suburbs Champion
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 January 1908 · page 11
There was a large attendance at Shearer's Balmoral Baths on Saturday, on the occasion of the Championship Carnival, in connection with the Mosman Club. Tasty decorations made the spacious baths very gay,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stage, Song, and Show Fine Houses at Her Majesty's "Cinderella" Drawing Well Good Bill at the Tivoli Her Majesty's
The Australian Star · Monday 13 January 1908 · page 2
George Lauri and Co. are still having a merry time of it with "The Girls of Gottonberg," and the mercury in the business barometer keeps at the point that means…
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Evening News · Tuesday 14 January 1908 · page 4
No one should complain because the party which now constitutes Hie State Parliamentary Opposition endeavors to obtain direct representation on the various local…
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The Australian Star · Tuesday 14 January 1908 · page 3
Entires close to-night with the non. [?]ecretary of the New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association for the events to be decided at the joint carnival of the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An "Oliver" Type-writer. a Fair Offer
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 14 January 1908 · page 3
Ladies and Gentlemen: My type-writing machine is the best in the market. It is as good as new, and it goes like the sun. It is an "Oliver,"…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1908 · page 10
As advertised, entries for the interclub events to be decided at the joint carnival of the Sydney and North Sydney Clubs, at Lavender Bay, on the 22nd inst, close to-night with hon. secrtary of the N.S.W.A.S.A…
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The Australian Star · Tuesday 14 January 1908 · page 3
The Women's Work Exhibition, which has Just concluded in Melbourne, was a great success, in fact was an unprecedented success for this part of the world in its own…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 15 January 1908 · page 49
There was a good attendance (ladies only) at the Watson's Bay Ladies' Club's second annual carnival at Dick Cavill's Baths, Watson's Bay, on January 11…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 January 1908 · page 14
A big programme is announced for Waite's Buckjumping Show at King-street, Newtown, to-night. J. Pendergast, the well-known rider, will try conclusions with the buckjumper "Rise Up" for a prize of £5 if he can…
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