With front depleted through the drying up of some of the district water courses, anglers have turned their attention to perch in the upper reaches of the Barwon. ...
Article : 139 wordsThere was a welcome tea in the Congregational Church, Gneringhap-street, last night, tendered to the 100 delegates who are attending the half-yearly meeting of the ...
Article : 406 wordsRome, May 10th.—Further details have, reached Rome of the disaster attendant upon the severe earthquake in S[?]. The rescue work oil Friday ...
Article : 885 wordsThe monthly meeting of the council of the Geelong Chamber of Commerce, held yesterday afternoon, was attended by Messrs G. E. England (president), R. Purnell, E. ...
Article : 1,224 wordsWashington, May 11th.—There was a great suffrage demonstration hero on Saturday. Women from every State took part in a procession, and besieged ...
Article : 241 wordsA long meeting of the State Cubit. was hold yesterday, it was resolved that the Minister of Mines should represent the Government at the Mining ...
Article : 508 wordsThe latest bulletin issued in regard to the health of the Emperor Francis Joseph, who is suffering from bronchial catarrh, shows that his condition has ...
Article : 900 wordsImproved at a cost of £883, the Pakington-street Methodist Sabbath school is one of the most up-to-date buildings of its kind in Geelong: the class rooms are spacious ...
Article : 222 wordsLondon, May 11th—Unless Ministerial plans misearry the Home Rule, Welsh Church, and plural Voting Bills will be passed by the House of ...
Article : 126 wordsEarly yesterday morning the [?] Harpagus reached Corio Bay and went to unexpected arrival. The Harpagus. which is from East London. will load wheat on ...
Article : 113 wordsSydney. Monday. Fifteen fresh cases of small-pox have occurred. The majority of the cases came from the suburbs of Glebe, Nowtown, Cronulla and ...
Article : 37 wordsThere was a marked falling on in the amount of wheat railed to Geelong last week, as compared with the previous weeks, and it is stated that the cause is due to a ...
Article : 102 wordsLondon, May 10th.—Another gun-running exploit has been successfully carried out by the Ulstermen and their friends. Heavy weather at sea caused the ...
Article : 82 wordsVery shortly the Electric Supply Company will commance the erection of additional poles and cables for the street lighting of Newtown and Chilwell. They have ...
Article : 100 wordsA young cabdriver named Michael Fergusen got drunk on Satruday. and it cost him £1 at the City Court yersterday. He was very penitent, and realised what a foolish ...
Article : 315 wordsThere was no change yesterday in the positions in the Liberal pro-election ballot for Senate candidates. The count may be completed to-night. ...
Article : 29 wordsTampico, May 11th.—One of the fiereiest battles which have yet taken place between the Constitutionalist and Federal troops has just been fought in ...
Article : 38 wordsA start was made yesterday with excavations at the north end of Moocabool-street. near the wharf, for the duplication of the train line to Malop-street. When it is ...
Article : 95 wordsBerlin, May 10th.—The Governments of Russia, France, Holland and Belgium have raised objections to their subjects. resident in Germany, being ...
Article : 152 wordsSoffa. May 10th.—Reports of massacres by Servian soldiers have been received here. It is stated that the Servian garrison at Restovac killed 18 ...
Article : 76 wordsOn Sunday evening the Geelong Harbor Trusk Band, in charge of Mr. Harry Shugg, responded to an invitation from Captain Silver and the officers of H.M.A.S. ...
Article : 95 wordsLondon, May 10th.—Forty thousand special services were held in the churches of the United Kingdom to-day in connection with the Mansion House ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. Barnet. storekeeper at Barwen Heads, wrote to the South Barwon council some months ago pointing cut that the [?] rear his store was dangerous for traffic, ...
Article : 160 wordsBefore Mr. H. j D'Helin at the Geelong West watchhouse yesterday morning a young man who has acquired the drug habit was at the instance of his relatives ...
Article : 137 wordsLondon, May 10th.—The great Cunard liner Aquitania, 47.000 tons (gross) was successfully launched at Clydebank on Saturday. ...
Article : 83 wordsLondon. May 10th.—There is authoritatively stated to be no truth in the reports emanating from Berlin to the effect that in consequence of the ...
Article : 102 wordsFifty dual desks, the first of a consignment of 300 for new Swanston-street school building arrived yesterday. Should the others arrive by Friday the opening ...
Article : 543 wordsLondon, May 11th.—Playing for the Challenge Cup in the Brooklands Lawn Tennis Tournament. C. P. Dixon (the holder) defeated F. G. Lowe, 6—3. ...
Article : 55 wordsMessrs. J. Conway and T. P. Walsh. chairman and secretary of the committee appointed to raise funds towards defraying the expenses of the Victorian delegave to ...
Article : 84 wordsLondon, May 11th.—London is experiencing a dearth of young doctors, the number of medical students entering the universities having decreased ...
Article : 210 wordsGolfers who have entered for the amateur golf championship are practising diligently on the Sandwich links. American and Australian visitors are ...
Article : 90 wordsThe lady Hibernians have fallen in with the "Advertiser" publication for all the friendly societies to co-operate in providing 40 new beds for the hospital already 20 ...
Article : 36 wordsSir,—In your issue of Saturday, Mr. T. P. Walsh, having freely oiled his imagination, ashes himself into some fury over reported remarks of mine at ...
Article : 806 wordsLondon, May llth.—An unusual demonstration. occurred at the funeral at Newport yesterday of Mrs. Edith Jordan. She had died from oxalic acid ...
Article : 117 wordsLand on the lower beach road immediately opposite the Geelong Yacht Club's shed was marked out yesterday for the lowlevel sewerage pumping station to be ...
Article : 55 wordsYesterday morning a woman identified as Frances Ward, Marlton-crescent, St. Kilda, about 60 years. was run over and killed by an up train from Sandringham, under the ...
Article : 113 wordsLate on sunday night a sewerage worker named Martin Swenson, aged 50, was driving home from Barwon Heads. when his horse shied, and he was thrown into a ...
Article : 158 wordsColin Bell, the youg Australian heavyweight has been matched to fight "Bombardier" Wells next month. The contest will be for a purse of £2000. ...
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Advertising : 213 wordsWhile preaching in Regent's Park Chapel on Sunday, the Rev. F. B. Meyer had a heart seizure in the pulpit. and fell forward. The deacons ...
Article : 81 wordsLondon, May 10th.—J. C. Parke, whose sensational defeat of Norman Brookes was the outstanding feature of the last Davis Cup contest in ...
Article : 65 wordsParis, May llth.—Attacks made by M. Almeyreda, a journalist, on M. Lebey. Socialist candidate for Versailles at the French elections, ...
Article : 70 wordsThe concert version of Edward German's sparkling English opera is to be sung at the Mechanics' Hall to-morrow evening by the G.M.S. The work will be interpreted ...
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Advertising : 24 wordsA siting of the Geelong County Court is to be held to-day, commencing at 10 o'clock The cause list is as under:—T. S. Gill v. F. Dince, £100, goods sold and delivered ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Tue 12 May 1914, Page 3
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