Spies who had been specially sent by Sir Gerald Graham to Hasheen and Tamai have returned here, and report that the enemy have evacuated the ...
Article : 196 wordsThe government have telegraphed an order for £50,000 worth of Whitehead torpedoes. An Imperial officer has been appointed to command the ...
Article : 34 wordsThe following accounts are now lying at the local sub-treasury for payment "—J. Cawood, P. A. Croker (2), T. Collins, W. Calhoun, D. Chisholm, W. H. Duck, G. Derrick, Ehery and Byrne, ...
Article : 120 wordsExtensive preparations continue to be made for the defence of the colony. The Government, however, have declined to accede to a request made ...
Article : 87 wordsWith reterence to the scheme recommended by Mr Davidson, and adopted by the Government, for supplying Geelong with water from the Western Moorabool ...
Article : 244 wordsT. Adcock, J.Caldwell, Exrs. T. Hindra, L. Jeffrey. R. Murray, G. A. Martin, L. Trudgeon, T. Carroll, R. Drover, H. Franks, H. Hampson, J. Heridge, A. Hill, H. Johns, Exeers J. Kerwin, Jas. Walters, ...
Article : 67 wordsIn the House of Commons this afternoon lord Hartington, the Secretary of State for War, made a statement, in which he declared that any material ...
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Advertising : 4,280 wordsColonel Richardson telegraphed under date, Tuesday afternoon, that the New South Wales troops had a splendid reception. The military ...
Article : 259 wordsOrders have been issued for the immediate despatch of 8000 additional French troops, as reinforcements for General Briere d' Lisle. The troops ...
Article : 46 wordsThree witnesses were examined in the Malpas divorce case this morning, before the respondent resumed her evidence. They were a Mrs and Miss Cramsie and a ...
Article : 195 wordsOn the Chamber meeting to-day a vote of fifty million francs (£2,000,000) was immediately passed as an instalment towards the expenses of the ...
Article : 32 wordsThe revenue returns published today, show that the total revenue of the United Kingdom for the last year amounted to £88,000,000. ...
Article : 33 wordsLast evening the adjourned half-yearly meeting of the above company, which was to have been held at the Town Hall, lapsed for want of a quorum. The report which ...
Article : 370 wordsThe rebellion of the half-casts in the north-west provinces, headed by Louis Riel, is extending considerably, and many of the Indian tribes have ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Minister of Defence has received a communication from Major - General Stewart, consulting military engineer in England to the Victorian Government, ...
Article : 789 wordsThe Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's s.s. Ionic, which left Wellington on the 15th ultimo, arrived at Plymouth yesterday evening. ...
Article : 68 wordsThree per cent consols are ½ higher, and are now quoted at 97 7-8. The market rate of discount is 2 7-8 per cent, or 5-8 per cent below the ...
Article : 57 wordsAt the wool sales to-day. 11,000 bales were offered, making a total of 140,100 bales during the present series. The tone of the market is quieter. ...
Article : 440 wordsA very pleasing ceremony took place in the classroom of the Geelong Mechanics' Institute last evening, when Mr B. W. Wheatland, who has filled the dual positions ...
Article : 1,886 wordsINSULTING WORDS.—Mary M'Cagh proceeded against Bridget Roberts for this offence. Mr Dwyer appeared for the prosecutrix. As the words complained of ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Thu 2 Apr 1885, Page 3
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