Mr. T. J. Wright, postmaster at Geelong, has boon promoted to be postmaster of Ballarat, with an increase of salary from £420 to £440 per annum. ...
Article : 376 wordsHIGH WATER.—This day, 4.36 a.m.. 5.1 p.m. ...
Article : 9 wordsCourier, str., from Melbourne. Excelsior, str., from Melbourne. Edina, str., from Melbourne. January 5th. ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. H. A. Fraser, who has won the pipe championship of Victoria on several occasions at the Coniunn Na Feinne gathering, did not compete in Geelong ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Orient-Royal Company's R.M.S. Ormuz, with English files and letters, to 6th December last, is due to arrive at Adelaide to-day, at one o'clock p.m. ...
Article : 67 wordsThe charges against three local Chinese in respect to opium prohibition will be resumed at the Police Court to-morrow. When the cases were before ...
Article : 73 wordsLoongana, str., from Launceston. Kunowna, str., from Premantle. Leura, str., from Portland. Oonah, str., from Devonport. ...
Article : 96 wordsAfter the heat of the day people, [?]quented the beach reserves last evening in the hope of getting the benefit of some cooling breezes off the bay. In this they ...
Article : 117 wordsSome little time back a man named William Jose was sentenced to three months' imprisonment on a charge of stealing some bags, the property of ...
Article : 333 wordsThe following shipping intelligence was on Saturday posted at the Central Telegraph office:—Adelaide.—Arrived (to-day): Ville de la ...
Article : 52 wordsA fairly liberal response is being made by townspeople, to the appeal by the Progress Association, through its collector, Mr. A. B. F. Wilson for funds to ...
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Advertising : 2,130 wordsThe cheap Wednesday half-holiday excursions from Geelong to Queenscliff will be resumed on Wednesday next, and will continue till April 8th. The excursions ...
Article : 88 wordsThe suggestion made in Geelong and Melbourne on Friday that Mr. Geo. S. Faulkner, of Christ Church, should accompany the Rev. C. H. Nash to ...
Article : 354 wordsWith the advent of the now year taxpayers are required to give attention to their income for tax returns. Every person whose income for 1907 consisted solely ...
Article : 71 wordsSome hypercritical foreigners have said that Americans do not know how to enjoy themselves. They profess to believe that even when our people are in ...
Article : 419 wordsMr. J. A. Boyd. M.L.A., who is at present staying with Mr. Jas. Hill, one of the Harbor Trust Commissioners, paid a visit to Sparrovale Farm on Saturday. ...
Article : 79 wordsThe mayor of Bendigo has been seeking information on the sewerage question from the mayor of Geelong, Cr. T. E. Bostock, and it is nob unlikely that ...
Article : 161 wordsA cross infant, which occasionally indulged in a loud squeal, disconcerted the Ven. Archpriest M'Kenna during, the course of his sermon at St. Mary's ...
Article : 204 wordsThe test match between the Australian Eleven and the English team of cricketers entered upon its fourth day. on Saturday on the Melbourne cricket ground, ...
Article : 400 wordsThe A.N.A. competitions were continued last night, when there was a good attendance. Results:—Melba A.N.A. Vocal Scholarship.—First-section: The following were chosen to ...
Article : 107 wordsVisitors to Queen's Park yesterday afternoon were somewhat disgusted by the actions of a number of young, men who indulged in a bath not many yards ...
Article : 112 wordsMany merchants in the Philippines prefer American goods and would like to buy them, but they are driven away by the incredible carelessness and stupidity ...
Article : 311 wordsThree men in a bout recently, ventured out for a cruise in the Southern Ocean in close proximity to one of the popular watering-places. One of the ...
Article : 108 wordsWe are not aware whether the action of the Railway Commissioners, in presenting to the Premier a report upon the North Shore crossing tragedy, before the ...
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Advertising : 496 wordsAmongst the University students recently registered as medical practitioners appears the name of Mr. R. N. S. Good, an old Geelong Grammarian, and ...
Article : 33 wordsThe recent warm weather has been the means of ripening fruit in district orchards very rapidly, plums in particular getting the benefit of the sun's rays. The ...
Article : 43 wordsAdvice has been received by the Geelong Water Supply staff that the control of the water works, will be fully taken over by the Municipal Trust in May ...
Article : 44 wordsThe weekly bioscope entertainment will be hold at the Salvation Army Hall to-night. A number of new films will be shown. ...
Article : 26 wordsAt the conclusion of the service at St. Paul's Cathedral this morning, when Dr. Clarke, the Anglican Archbishop of Melbourne, will deliver imparting address to ...
Article : 60 wordsIn regard to the hotel licenses as yet unaccounted for at the Geelong treasury, Licensing inspector Charles points out that if the fees have been paid in at ...
Article : 54 wordsOne of the most interesting of recent railroad enterprises was the building or a cut-off for tire Southern Pacific across Salt Lake, U.S.A. This road above the ...
Article : 179 wordsTownspeople and visitors are invited to a band and biograph entertainment, to be Riven on the Transvaal Square tonight by Mr. Walter L. Carr. He has ...
Article : 43 wordsThe adjourned inquiry into the shocking fatality at the North Shore railway crossing on the 30th ult. will he-resumed at the courthouse to-morrow at 2 p.m. ...
Article : 179 wordsA good deal of Western district wheat of very good quality is being purchased for shipment from Geelong. The new grain is coating to hand rather slowly, ...
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Advertising : 34 wordsFor some days past travellers along the cemetery-road have been assailed by an Unbearable odor arising from the carcases of two cows which died on one of ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Mon 6 Jan 1908, Page 2
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