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Advertising : 2,062 wordsAt a meeting of the Geelong Carpenters' and Joiners' Society, held on Saturday night, under the chairmanship of Mr. P. Burn, it was decided to disband ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Town Council this evening, will consider the proposed final agreement between the various councils interested and the Electric Lighting and Traction ...
Article : 50 wordsSome time ago, Constable T. Dumm received information of the whereabouts of a quantity of smuggled opium, and on the strength of a message sent by him ...
Article : 85 wordsWhen the Senate meets to-morrow, consideration will be resumed of item 356, in the paper and stationery division of the tariff. There are yet nearly a ...
Article : 113 wordsConstable Morris, of Geelong West, who has been incapacitated from duty for some weeks, through illness, was examined by the Police Medical Board on ...
Article : 50 wordsElementary practice on the four quick-firing guns at Queenscliff forts was indulged in on Saturday afternoon by No. 1 Company. Geelong Garrison Artillery, ...
Article : 122 wordsAn improved demand characterised the sales of dairy cattle held last week, and prime milkers realised from £7 to £8. For ordinary sorts the market was ...
Article : 56 wordsThe dahlia and fruit show of the Geelong Horticultural Association will b held on Thursday next, in the Town Hall, between the hours of 3.30 and 5.30 ...
Article : 36 wordsThe E. and A. liner Eastern, sailed from Corio Bay early on Saturday afternoon for the ports of the Far East, via Sydney and Port Darwin. She was ...
Article : 61 wordsThe meeting of the committee of the Geelong Progress Association was held on Friday night. Mr. G. G. Jobbins was in the chair. Present: Messrs. H. I. ...
Article : 295 wordsThe I.O.R. Band, which is making steady progress under the conductorship of Mr. J. T. Tansey, has decided to practice for the forthcoming band ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Currie liner Itonus, one of the few vessels which have called at Geelong for cargo this season, reached Delagoa Bay on the 26th inst. She left Geelong ...
Article : 42 wordsA new 4.7 gun, of the "Long Tom" type, made famous by Captain Sir Percy Scott at the siege of Ladysmith, has been received at Queenscliff, where it ...
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Advertising : 173 wordsTraffic on the Western district line was unusually heavy on Saturday afternoon, and was attributed by the officers to the fact of many of the railway ...
Article : 54 wordsA report has been received from Queenscliff that on Saturday night the schooner Violet, from an outside port, advised that the steamer Salamis was ...
Article : 71 wordsIt has been arranged by the Penal authorities that Mr. R. Paterson, governor of the Geelong gaol, shall take over the charge of the Melbourne Gaol ...
Article : 71 wordsThe several persons who have sent in applications for the position of town surveyor, in succession to Mr. J. S. Sharland, resigned, are all well qualified, and ...
Article : 119 wordsThe weekly display of moving pictures will be given at the Salvation Army barracks to-night. About 450ft. of films will be shown, including several new ...
Article : 36 wordsIt was police business solely that was dealt with at the Police Court on Saturday morning, no civil matters requiring attention. Four men named John ...
Article : 151 wordsThe following is the weather forecast issued at 9 p.m. for the ensuing 24 hours:—"Cloudy and misty on the coast, but mostly fine throughout; unsettled ...
Article : 53 wordsDetective-Inspector Christie and Mr. P. H. Holden, of the Customs department;' Plain-clothes-constnalceGlceeon,: an a posse of. Customs ...
Article : 161 wordsDenunciations of the American Trusts have given many people a quite erroneous idea that dangers and evils are inseparable from such combinations. As ...
Article : 846 wordsA meeting of the Town Council will be held this evening. A proposal to improve the arrangements for the disposal of the blood and blood wash at the ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Orient Company's R.M.S. Omrah, with English files and letters to 28th February last, is due to arrive at Adelaide to-day. Her mails for the Eastern ...
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Advertising : 245 wordsDetective Sexton, who has charge of the case of alleged murder against Wm. Iles, paid a visit to Geelong on Saturday morning, and had an interview with ...
Article : 61 wordsThe extension of the period of the Easter military manoeuvres at Langwarrin from four days to six will not affect the programme of field work already ...
Article : 165 wordsThe recent parachute advertising venture was responsible for a widespread mania amongst youngsters to have parchute descents of their own. Any handy ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Mon 30 Mar 1908, Page 2
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