The latest bulletin respecting the health of Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, states that he passed a restless night, and that his condition is weaker. ...
Article : 34 wordsIt is now beyond doubt that Mr. Bent will, early next session, bring before Parliament a proposal for paying better salaries to State school teachers, who ...
Article : 304 wordsWilliam Henry Lee, who is said to bw an ex-captain in the Royal Artillery, and who recently returned from Papua, murdered his wife at Murrumbeena, ...
Article : 262 wordsThrough a drop in the Barrabool Hills towards Ceres may be seen clustered on the rich hillside known as Heard's estate upwards of a dozen small holdings ...
Article : 739 wordsNews has been received of severe fighting in Morocco. A force of 3000 Moorish horsemen and 2000 foot soldiers made a daring night ...
Article : 117 wordsEaster services were held yesterday at St. Paul's. A large number of communicants attended the 6.30 a.m., 8 a.m., and 11 a.m. services, and at the 8 o'clock ...
Article : 291 wordsIt has been represented that the fruit cases made from pinus insignus are objectionable because the wood splits too freely and owing to the same reason ...
Article : 178 wordsKing Edward drove to Downing-street yesterday, the official residence of the ex-Prime Minister, and inquired after the health of Sir H. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe proposal to convert the Fields of Abraham, famous as the scone of General Wolfe's victory over Montcalm, the French General, into a public park is ...
Article : 108 wordsA very smart robbery was effected at the shop of Mr. James M'Kay, pawnbroker, in Brunswick-street, Fitzroy, in broad daylight this morning. About ...
Article : 167 wordsThe construction of the proposed Amur railway from Kujenga to Khabarovsk is estimated to cost £22,500,000, or about £16,600 per mile. One of the ...
Article : 61 wordsA young man named Alfred Grossman, 21 years of age, a resident of Jan Juc, attended the Geelong Hospital yesterday and received treatment for a ...
Article : 99 wordsThe joyous service in St. Mary's Church yesterday was in marked contrast to the solemnity that characterised the celebrations during holy week. The garb ...
Article : 96 words"The work is of national benefit, and should be carried out with zeal," says the Director of Education, in again commending the observance of Arbor Day ...
Article : 296 wordsThe strike of 200,000 colliery employes in the State of Ohio, U.S.A., has ended the men having agreed to resume work on practically the old scale of wages. ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. R. C. Munro-Ferguson, M.P. for Leith Burghs, and other prominent members of the Liberal party, are urging the Government to convene an ...
Article : 89 wordsThe protracted dry weather has told heavily on some of the Chinese market gardeners, especially those who carry on operations in the Essendon ...
Article : 70 wordsJapan is re-arming the Russian warships captured during the late RussoJapanese war, replacing their original armament with heavier guns. ...
Article : 40 wordsA man named Edward Culcraft, aged 45, a resident of Napier-street, South Melbourne, ascended the Doncaster Tower yesterday, and being a sailor, he ...
Article : 62 wordsThe 58th anniversary of the Noblestreet Methodist Sunday school was made the occasion for special celebrations in the church yesterday, when in ...
Article : 526 wordsA native of Ceylon's isle, who is known only as Peter, fell into the hands of the police on the 4th inst. They found him wandering about the south ...
Article : 112 wordsThe "Central News" New York correspondent states that a man named Charles Meredith; who is at present a clown in Cole Brothers' circus, which is ...
Article : 103 wordsA notable astronomical discovery is reported to-day. Another satellite of the planet Jupiter has been observed at the Greenwich ...
Article : 48 wordsViolet Ruby Pinal, mine years of age, met a shocking death at Bendigo on Saturday. Whilst lifting the kettle off the fire her clothes ignited, and ...
Article : 56 wordsA case of apparent lock-jaw came under the notice of the doctors of the Melbourne HospitaL on Saturday. Patrick Shannon, aged 60, a resident of ...
Article : 53 wordsAnxiety is felt by the relatives of Henry Ireland, a young upholsterer, who lived at Toorak. On Monday evening he left home with the avowed ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. Leopold Acland, a New Zealand landowner, met with a serious misadventure with a tiger, in which he was fortunate to escape with his life. He ...
Article : 129 wordsAn unfortunate accident on Friday night befel Corporal Percy Dobson, 24 years old, a member of the Victorian Rangers, at the Langwarrin Camp. He ...
Article : 70 wordsThe animal conference of the Political Labor Council was continued at the Trades Hall on Saturday, Mr. J. E. Ager presiding. As is customary with ...
Article : 191 wordsThe passengers who were seriously, injured in the railway accident at Murrurumbi are getting on fairly well. The upper parts of four carriages were ...
Article : 60 wordsCount de Larmandle, a member of the French Authors Society, declares that three doctors of his acquaintance—doctors whose names, he says, are famous ...
Article : 524 wordsAt the February meeting of the Bellarine Shire Council it was remarked that the Geelong Harbor Trust Commissioners had leased Reedy Lake reserve, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 wordsDuring a quarrel between two men at Tamworth last night, Henry Brown forced the point of an umbrella into the corner of William Welborn's eye. The ...
Article : 79 wordsBeneficial rains have fallen over a large portion of the State. ...
Article : 17 wordsAn inter-State cricket match, N.S.W. v. Queensland, was commenced yesterday at Brisbane. The weather was splendid and the wicket perfect. Queensland ...
Article : 76 wordsThe secret of perpetual youth was disclosed by Dr. Stenson Hooker in a lecture on "How Not to Grow Old," before the Psycho-Therapeutic Society at ...
Article : 309 wordsThe Minister for Customs hopes this week to be able to announce the name of the Federal Inspector of Fisheries. Mr. Chapman anticipates that great ...
Article : 255 wordsThe best results that have been obtained from large turbines show that about 70 per cent. of the available energy in the steam is converted into ...
Article : 185 wordsAccording to a Calcutta journal, "Capital," the strong competition Australia has entered against the local sleepers in the Indian market has been responsible ...
Article : 206 wordsA special meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria will be held on Tuesday, 28th inst., to deal with the correspondence with ...
Article : 161 wordsA man named Alfred Hickey, 42 years of age, a widower, employed by his stepson, Mr. Joseph Wellington, butcher, Dookie, was found dead ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Mon 20 Apr 1908, Page 3
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