The Tariff Commission sat again to-day at the Federal Parliament House. There were present Sir John Quick (chairman), Senators Higgs, M'Gregor, ...
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Advertising : 1,123 wordsJohn Hall was charged with seven different offences, consisting of housebreaking and stealing, and in respect to each charge he was also charged with receiving. He pleaded not ...
Article : 101 wordsThe expenses connected with the flotation of the recent loan (including underwriters' expenses) amounted to £26,326, so the total liability, including cost, is ...
Article : 103 wordsJames Charles Freeman, a railway guard, was charged with assault with intent, or indecent assault, upon a young woman then named Alice Mary Harding, and since ...
Article : 2,564 wordsA deputation representative of traders effected by the operations of the Public Service Co-operative Stores, waited to-day on the Premier to ask him to take ...
Article : 127 wordsA young woman nicknamed "Ada," whose real name is said to be Kate Bloomfield, 2-1 years of age, a laundress, was this evening arrested in ...
Article : 266 wordsIt has been decided by the Commonwealth Government, on the recommendation of the Minister of Defence, that Captain Creswell, the Director of Naval ...
Article : 81 wordsDetective Carey to-night arrested a man named Henry Miller on a charge of obtaining goods worth £2/6/9, and also £5/17/3 in money, from Messrs. Ball and ...
Article : 41 wordsIt is not often that criminals display the tenderness of feeling manifested by George Holt, in the Criminal Court, this morning, in regard to previous exploits ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Church of England held its usual picnic yesterday on the Avalon meadows, and was a great success. Messrs. Andrew Groves, F. Walker, junr., ...
Article : 79 wordsAll inquest was held this afternoon, before Mr. A. Levy, concerning the terrible death of the man, Thomas Corbett, which occurred in Peel-street ...
Article : 417 wordsThe annual concert in connection with the local State school was given here on Friday last, under the direction of the head-teacher, Mr. R. J. Bennett, in the ...
Article : 378 wordsCharles Stevens, who seems to employ his brief intervals of liberty in endeavoring to curtail them still further, was dealt with by the city court to-day. It ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Coal Commission had the benefitto-day of hearing the views of Mr. Daniel Mackenzie, manager of the OuttrimHowirt and British Consolidated Co., a ...
Article : 385 wordsA conference of district, shire councils convened by the shire of Barrabool, was bold in the Exchange boardroom yesterday. There were present: Crs. ...
Article : 592 wordsThe City Court was uncomfortably crowded this morning by persons anxious to hear the proceedings against Samuel C. Williams, of Bostock-and Wombwell's ...
Article : 333 wordsThe Closer Settlement Board sat again to-day and further considered the question of the purchase of the Werribee Park Estate. The board refused to buy ...
Article : 152 wordsThe long-looked for extension of the jetty has not brought about as yet the hoped-for result of the steamer calling regularly, as she still passes us by ...
Article : 205 wordsMr. John Wren supplies the latest sensation. He has written to Mr. Bent, Premier of Victoria, offering to rent the racecourse at an annual rental ...
Article : 279 wordsThere seems to be some misapprehension as to the pension rights of judges. According to one view, in the event of a gentleman retiring after three months' ...
Article : 136 wordsA distressing accident occurred at Wendouree, near Ballarat, to-day, resulting in the death of a fine promising youth named Donnelly, aged 15. ...
Article : 129 wordsMr. Chapman, Postmaster-General, made a statement to-day referring to the projected scheme for establishing telephonic communication betwen ...
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Advertising : 150 wordsA music teacher named Thomas A. Haslam, who is 53 years of age, stood his trial before the Criminal Court, to-day, on a charge of indecent assault upon two ...
Article : 173 wordsA shocking discovery was made late last, night at Woolloomooloo. A charwoman, detecting an unpleasant smell at a house in Crown-street ...
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Advertising : 489 wordsA divorce case engaged the attention of the Divorce Court to-day, when a dissolution of marriage between George William and Harriet Anna de Blaquiere, ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Fri 16 Feb 1906, Page 4
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