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  2. PERSONAL.

    Commissioner A. P. M'Millan died at his residence on the Western Beach on Saturday after a lingering illness. His recovery was not expected, and his ...

    Article : 655 words
  3. SHIPPING NEWS.

    HIGH WATER—This day, 5.47 am., 6.6 p.m. ...

    Article : 7 words
  4. POST OF GEELONG.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  5. CUSTOMS CLEARANCES.

    During the past week Melbourne merchants, in anticipation of the early introduction of the Tariff Reform Bill, have effected very heavy clearances of goods ...

    Article : 67 words
  6. NEW SHOW GROUNDS.

    The road and approaches to the new show grounds require attention, while other improvements are needed, and with the object of ascertaining what ...

    Article : 74 words
  7. IMPORTS—July 27th.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 words
  8. FOREIGN MISSIONS.

    In the Methodist Churches yesteniay the usual appeals for foreign missions were made, and seruions acaling with foreign missions were preached at ...

    Article : 68 words
  9. POST PHILLIP HEADS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 words
  10. QUIET TALKS.

    The successful inauguration by the Prasbyterian Guild of the quiet talks to men on Sunday afternoons nnder the leadership of the Rev. J. A. Forrest, ...

    Article : 154 words
  11. THE WHEAT FLEET.

    The ship Mount Stewart, a vessel With a registered capacity of 1819 tons, came down from Melbourne on Saturday in tow of the Racer to receive a cargo or. ...

    Article : 76 words
  12. PRODUCE FOR THE EAST.

    The E. and A. steamer Aldenham, a smaller vessel than the others of the same fleet, was. despatched from the bay on Saturday afternoon with about 600 ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  14. THE MALLEE.

    Mr. Lnscelles reports the 47 points of rain fell at Hopetoun on Saturday, and the message stated there was every likelihood of a further continuance of rain. ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. GROCERS' HALF-HOLIDAY.

    Stops are being taken by the grocery trade of Geelong West to have the weekly half-holiday set on a proper footing. Previously there has been no recognised ...

    Article : 73 words
  16. SEAL AT TORQUAY.

    The warm sunshine of Friday tempted an unusual visitor, in the form of a large seal, to bask on the sands on the shore at Torquay. The amphibian was rudely ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 3,336 words
  18. LICENSING ACT.

    Tho Sunday trading police yesterday found that a broach of the act occurred at an hotel in Chilwell, and proceedings will be taken in due course. In another ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. FOOTBALL SEASON.

    There was a break in the League football competition on Saturday, and the afternoon was filled in by the Geelong. team playing a, match against the ...

    Article : 136 words
  20. LARCENIES FROM DWELLINGS.

    Twice during last week, larcenics from dwellings, occurred in the town area, and in the second instance the thief pawned the proceeds—a quantity of clothing. The ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. TOWN TALK.

    The ordinary meeting of the Town Council will be held this evening, and amongst the matters for consideration is the notice of motion by Cr. Williams, ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. REFORMATORY ABSCONDERS.

    The Apollo Bay police have reported the disappearance from the Church of England reformatory there of three youths named Lawrenco, Johnston and ...

    Article : 228 words
  23. HOSPITAL ELECTIONS.

    Considerable interest is being manifested for the ballot to be taken on Thursday next for the four positions on the honorary medical staff of the Gcelong ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. THE WEATHER.

    The very stormy weather which, prevailed on Saturday gave indications of an approaching change, with heavy rain, but during the night the wind veered to ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. OUTBREAKS OF FIRE.

    An outbreak of fire which, though not of great dimensions, was attended with considerable loss, occurred at Mr. R. Govett's St. Alban's estate on Saturday ...

    Article : 248 words
  26. SMALL HOLDINGS.

    So far the small holdings department have secured about 650 acrp around Geolohg for the purposes of the act, and will also probably take the best potion, ...

    Article : 73 words
  27. CHARITY BALL.

    The hon. secretaries report a splendid sale of tickets for the forthcoming charity ball, and there will be a large assemblage in the Corio Club rooms on ...

    Article : 162 words
  28. STOCK MARKETS.

    The big prices obtained for pigs last week was responsible for a very heavy yardinc on Saturday and, as was expected prices were not so firm, Ihe keen ...

    Article : 72 words
  29. FALL FROM A SCAFFOLD.

    A serious accident, by which, two men wero severely injured and narrowly escaped being instantly killed, occurred on Saturday morning at the new ...

    Article : 341 words
  30. ST. GEORGE'S CHURCH.

    An organ recital and sacred concert will be hold in St. Georges Church tonight in aid of the fund for extending the accommodation of the church. A ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. THE ENGLISH MAIL.

    The Peninsular and Oriental Company's R.M.S. Moldavia, with English files and letters to 28th June, arrived at Adelaide on Saturday afternoon. Her ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. GROCER'S SHOP DESTROYED.

    The shop portion of a two story brick building in Aultumn-strcet, Geelong West, and occupied by Mr. M. J. Newling, a grocer, was badly damaged by ...

    Article : 294 words
  33. BAKERY TRADE.

    The new Wages Board for the bakery trade will take cffect from Monday next, August 5th, and all journeymen will receive a wage of £2/14/- per week. Steps ...

    Article : 86 words
  34. CATTLE FOE THE WEST.

    It will surprise many people to learn that the Western Australian Governmont is at present buying dairy stock in Victoria for settlors in its State, and ...

    Article : 199 words
  35. OF INTEREST TO DAIRYMEN.

    A demonstration winch, shoud provo interesting to dairymen will take place at the Geelong Butter Factory to-day, wlion Mr. Archer, a Government ...

    Article : 38 words
  36. INJURED AT FOOTBALL.

    A serious accident happened to vouth named Charles Power, 18 years of age whilst playing football in Kardinia Park on Saturday. During the progress ...

    Article : 62 words
  37. DEPORTATION OF KANAKAS.

    A steamer is to leave Brisbane to-day with number of kanakas on iboard. They are bound for the Solomon Island. Mr. Atlee Hunt, the External Affairs ...

    Article : 162 words
  38. BIOGRAPH SHOW.

    At the theatre this evening a picture show, of an attractive character will be Rivon. It will open with a film of 3000 feet, giving a new series of living ...

    Article : 59 words
  39. FALSE ATARM.

    The town firemen had a call at a few minutesito nine o'clock last night from the alarm box in Sydney-place, and discovered that the false alarm hoax bad ...

    Article : 73 words
  40. SAN FBANCISCO EARTHQUAKE.

    Professor Skeatsj of the Melbourne University, who will deliver the fourth of the Mechanics' Institute scries of lectures to-morrown night in the Institute ...

    Article : 175 words
  41. ROYAL SOCIETY OK ST GEORGE.

    The final council meeting of the Geelone branch of the Royal Society of St. George, prior to the annual business meeting, which is to be held to-morrow ...

    Article : 219 words
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