HIGH WATER.—This day, 5.57 a.m., 6.15 p.m. ...
Article : 10 wordsThe following is the weather forecast, as issued by the Government Meteorologist, on Tuesday; at 6 p.m., for the 24 hours following, viz.:—At first showery, southern, ...
Article : 47 wordsA conference of representatives of the three local fire brigades has been called for to-night to arrange for a number of inter-brigade contents to be ...
Article : 59 wordsThe following Meteorological report is furnished by the Geelong Field Naturalists' Club for 24 hours ending 5 p.m., August 27th, 1907:—Rainfall, 0.240; since January 1st, ...
Article : 60 wordsRepresentatives of the A.N.A. and old Geelong Dramatic Club will meet next week to select a comedy to be staged later in the year in aid of the ...
Article : 57 wordsExcelsior, str., from Melbourne. Edina, str., from Melbourne. SAILED.—August 27th. Excelsior, str., for Melbourne. ...
Article : 29 wordsVery satisfactory progress is being made With the improvement to Kardinia Park western oval. Another week's work will finish the filling in and levelling and ...
Article : 241 wordsPer str Edina, from Aleboune: 1 cs tobacco. Per str. Excelsior, from Melbourne: 74 bd's hoop iron, 40 pkgs mdse, 1 tank mdse, 1 ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Newtown and Chilwell borough council will meet this evening to elect a mayor for the ensuing municipal year. It is probable that the retiring mayor. ...
Article : 41 wordsCasino, str., from Portland. Perth, str., from Newcastle. Mahinapua, str., from Strahan. SAILED.—August 27th. ...
Article : 46 wordsThe public meeting held in the Town Hall last evening to protest against the action of the Federal Parliament in the matter of the increased salaries was ...
Article : 90 wordsThe heavy showers which fell during the early hours of yesterday morning came very opportunely from the agriculturist's point of view. The crops were ...
Article : 53 wordsThe following shipping intelligence was yesterday posted at the Central Telegraph Office:— Adelaide.—Sailed (yesterday): Telamon, ...
Article : 53 wordsA meeting of the vestry of St. Paul's Church will be held this evening to make further arrangements in connection with the proposal to erect a new ...
Article : 71 wordsAn incident illustrating the tactics resorted to by the opponents of sewerage during the recent Geelong West elections has come to light. An elderly ...
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Advertising : 3,193 wordsMr. Bruce Drysdale will give his weekly concert to-night at the Mechanics', when a complete new company will be introduced. The company ...
Article : 124 wordsCr. H. A. Austin, Mrs. Austin and Miss B. Austin, who have been on a pleasure trip to the East, are returning by the N.Y.R. steamer Nikko Maru, ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Geelong Town Council will not proceed to the election of the mayor of the town for the ensuing year until October. 9th, and the mayor-elect will not ...
Article : 183 wordsThe debate between teams representing the Presbyterian Guild and the Catholic Young Men's Society will be held this evening in St. Mary's Hall. ...
Article : 118 wordsA public meeting, convened by the mayor (Cr. T. E. Bostock), in response to requisitions signed by representative townsmen, was held in the Town Hall last evening for the purpose ...
Article : 2,166 wordsThe railway authorities have decided that the presence of a crossing keeper, and the din and bustle of traffic are not sufficient to indicate to the public that ...
Article : 201 wordsReferring, yesterday to a suggestion which has been made by several members of the State Parliament that the Premier's salary, now £1400 a year, ...
Article : 144 wordsThe question of securing the establishment of classes for textile training was recently taken up locally and brought under the notice of the board of ...
Article : 68 wordsIn furtherance of the movement for the separation of the south ward from Geelong West and its annexation to the borough of Newtown-Chilwell, a ...
Article : 70 wordsSir,—In your leader of to-day's "Advertiser" you quote Sir Wm. Lyuo as saying of the indignation that has been aroused in the Commonwealth over the salary grab "It is ...
Article : 189 wordsArrangements have been completed for concerts to be held at Ballarat and Colac in aid of the fund for sending Bandmaster Percy Jones to the old ...
Article : 112 wordsOur Melbourne correspondent telephoned last evening that Mr. Toutcher gave notice in the legislative Assembly of his intention to move for leave to ...
Article : 47 words"Punch" is celebrating its jubilee, having contributed to the gaiety of Australia for 50 years. In commemoration there of a capital jubilee number has ...
Article : 180 wordsThe Railway department has its hands pretty full at present with ballasting work in the Western district. On the Warrnambool line two ballast trains are ...
Article : 67 wordsFederal members returned from Dalgety to Tumut to-day. They encountered one of the worst dust-storms ever known in the Monaro district. The ...
Article : 47 wordsNumerous complaints have from time to time reached the police concerning the conduct, of a number of youths who are in the habit of congregating at the ...
Article : 78 wordsAdvice has been received by Messrs. Dennys, Lascelles. Austin and Co., shipping brokers for the Geelong and District Fruit Growers' and Fruit Export ...
Article : 147 wordsThe August sittings of the Geelong County Court will be opened this morning, and the business is expected to ocoupy a day and a half in hearing. Tim ...
Article : 66 wordsNumerous complaints are being made of thefts from flower gardens in the early morning, even in the most thickly populated areas, In some instances not ...
Article : 35 wordsTo-night the Geelong public will have an opportunity of seeing the Operatic Society in its latest production, "The Bells," a charming and witty opera by ...
Article : 252 wordsThe disappearance of Mr. Jacob Van Prooyen, managor of Lewis, and Whitty's factory at Clifton Hill, has been reported to the police. On the morning of ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Wed 28 Aug 1907, Page 2
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