Children playing with matches in a front room, unfurnished and used as a play room, at a house occupied by Mr. Harry Best, carpenter, at No. 1 ...
Article : 154 wordsLondon, June 9th.—While their Majesties the King and Queen were at the Horse Show at Olympia yesterday six suffragettes shouted shrilly at ...
Article : 349 wordsHearing of evidence on the application for writs of prohibition against the award of Mr. Justice Higgins in the tramway case Company applied to the Brisbane. Tramway ...
Article : 426 wordsA State Cabinet meeting will be held next Friday, when further attention will be given to the matter to be contained in the speech of the Governor at the opening of the State ...
Article : 661 wordsWashington, June 8th.—ProvisionalPresident Huerta, of Mexico, has abandoned his intention to blockade the port of Tampico, which was recently ...
Article : 223 wordsQuebee, June 8th.—No less than 40 schooners were wrecked in a threat storm which has raged during the past few days off the northern coast of New ...
Article : 186 wordsIt was expected that both the Federal parties would hold meetings at Parliament House yesterday, but only the Ministerial party met. Mr Fisher, ...
Article : 734 wordsMr. Howard Hitchcock presided over the executive of the Employment Advisory Comittee, held at the Gordon College last night, there being also present ...
Article : 105 wordsArragements are almost complete for a return visit to Geelong by the Canadian tenor, Paul Dufault and his concert company. The Mechanics' ...
Article : 33 wordsLondon, June 8th.—The man Harry P[?]ke, who succeeded in effecting an [?]ry into Buckingham Palace on Saturday night, appeared before ...
Article : 273 wordsAt the last meeting of the general committee of the Geelong Hospital it was proposed to appoint Dr. J. E. Piper, pathologist, to the institution ...
Article : 74 wordsLondon, June 9th.—While there is a wide difference3 opinion as to the correctness of Admiral Sir Percy Scott's views regarding the importance of ...
Article : 156 wordsOnly misty showers fell in the Geelong water catchment urea area week, and there was no run-off to the basins. The decrease in storage for the week ...
Article : 77 wordsSome time ago the High Court refused an application by the Master Builders' Association to great a prohibition order against Mr. Justice Higgins' award in respect to ...
Article : 79 wordsIt is desired by the residents of Newtown who built their useful hall in Park-street by co-operative effort, to enlarge the main hall and make ...
Article : 85 wordsLondon, June 8th.—In a leading article to-day on "Asiatics and the Dominions," the "Times" says:—"The oversea peoples hold, with a tenacity ...
Article : 235 wordsAt a meeting of the State Executive Council, held yesterday afternoon, approval was given to the appointment of G. Prifchard as representative of employes, and to ...
Article : 44 wordsParis, June 9th.—It is announced that M. Rabot, the new Premier, has interviewed the leaders of the Moderate parties, and that M. Viviani and M. ...
Article : 88 wordsThe monthly meeting of the board of directors was held in their rooms on Monday. Present: Mesdames England (president in chair). Brownlow, Hobbs, ...
Article : 118 wordsA deputation representing the hospital employes was introduced to the Minister for Labor by Mr. C. Gray, secretary of the Trades Hall Council. Sir Alexander ...
Article : 68 wordsRome, June 9th.—Serious rioting has [?]ecurred at Ancona, where the Police fired upon a mob, killing two men and wounding four. In consequence of a ...
Article : 53 wordsMr. Hutchinson, Minister for Agriculture, received yesterday a deputation representing the Kilsyth and Croydon Fruit Growers' Association, who asked the Government to ...
Article : 172 wordsAthens, June 9th.—Greeks are being evicted in thousands by the Turks in Thrace. Three Greek churches have been seized by the Balgarians at Varna ...
Article : 69 wordsJudgment was given yesterday by the High Court in the case. The King versue the Court of Conciliation and Arbitration, and the Merchant Service Guild, ex parte ...
Article : 49 wordsLondon, June 8th.—"Terry" Kellar (U.S.A.) and Denis Haugh (England) were the principals in a heavy-weight contest at the National Sporting Club ...
Article : 68 wordsA narrow escape from injury was experienced in Malop-street yesterday morning by a motor-cyclist. He was riding towards Moorabool-sfrcet, and a ...
Article : 95 wordsAdelaide, Tuesday.—Four seamen of the steamer Bord[?], named Hurry Davis, E. Bruce. A. J. Buck and C. J. Cripps were charged at the Port Adelaide police court ...
Article : 148 wordsNew York, June 8th.—The New York District Attorney-General (Mr Whitman) has drawn up 88 indictments against election officials connected with the ...
Article : 84 wordsLondon, June 9th.—It is expected that the discussion of Home Rule will be postponed in the House of Lords till June 29th, when the Marquis of Crewe ...
Article : 136 wordsAnother notable batting performance has to be recorded. Against Worcestorship, at Worcester, Sussex scored 526 for the loss of four wickets. V. C. W. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe meeting of Ministerialists which began as 3 o clock, adjourned for 45 minutes for tea, and resumed at 7. It continued till after 10. It is ...
Article : 337 wordsSydney, Tuesday.—A gang of safe breakers has succeded in opening two safes in the work rooms of Messrs. Brown and Donohoe, manufacturing jewellers, of 99 ...
Article : 270 wordsIn the past two or three years many old cottages in different parts of Newtown and Chihwell have been demolished owing to the action of the council in ...
Article : 99 wordsParis, June 8th.—The world's hardcourt lawn tennis championship meeting was concluded at Paris to-day. In the final of the Singles, A. F. Wilding, ...
Article : 51 wordsSydney, Tuesday.—A naval cutter from H.M.S. Penguin, containing three men of the crew of one of the submarines, was cut down by the steamer Coombar in the harbor ...
Article : 134 wordsLondon, June 9th.—The Rev. F. C. Spurr, formerly of Melbourne, preaching in Regent's Park Chapel, said that newspapers more often revealed the ...
Article : 112 wordsBerlin, June 9th.—During the Socialists' week in March the state of the late Emperor Frederick was desecrated. The words "Red Week" were painted ...
Article : 191 wordsA staff at four including an inspector from Melbourne, are watching all the wheat loaded into the steamer Strathlorne at the Railway Pier. The ...
Article : 85 wordsLondon, June 9th.—Dr. A. H. Sayce, Professor of Assyriology at Oxford University, addressing the Royal Society yesterday, slated that the German ...
Article : 144 wordsMr. Fitzpatrick, Chairman of the Railway Commissioners, had something further to say yesterday regarding preventible accidents that happened on the various railway lines. ...
Article : 284 wordsNo general business was transacted at the fortnightly meeting of the Geelong Trades' Hall Council last night. To expedite the revision of rules, which ...
Article : 40 wordsLondon, July 9th.—At a meeting of the Suez Canal Company, M. C. Jonnart, the president, reported that the prospects were good. The competition ...
Article : 151 wordsWeddell and Ritch are advertising for Thursday morning a big line of children's winter dresses to be sold at half regular prices. ...
Article : 250 wordsA party of Melbourne University third and fourth year engineering students with Mr. Geo. Higgins as leader, reached Geelong last night after a ...
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Advertising : 167 wordsRome, June 8th.—There have been important developments in connection with the recent series of international train robberies. Three guards, three ...
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Advertising : 154 wordsA lady assistant at one of the suburban State schools was amused yesterday morning at the receipt of a brief note from a Melbourne money-lending ...
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Advertising : 27 wordsTwo of St. Mary's school boys named Larkin and Amis on Friday picked up in Malop-street two pay envelopes lost from Mercer and Co.'s. and containing ...
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