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  2. SHIPPING NEWS.

    HIGH WATER.—This day, 6.32 a.m., 6.49 p.m. ...

    Article : 8 words
  3. POLICY SPEECH

    Mr. Bent delivered the Government speech on Saturday night at the Brighton Drill Hall. Cr. J. F. Hamilton, mayor of Brighton, presided. The hall was well [?] ...

    Article : 677 words
  4. PORT OF GEELONG.

    Courier, str., from Melbourne. Excelsior, str., from Melbourne. Edina, str., from Melbourne. Kratos, str., from South Africa. ...

    Article : 66 words
  5. TOLL TELEPHONE PRIVILEGES.

    While subscribers under the ordinary flat rate system must not allow their telephones to be used by non-subscribers, the practice is not forbidden so far as ...

    Article : 96 words
  6. IMPORT.—February 16th.

    Per str. Excelsior, from Melbourne: 16 pkgs mdse, 1 brl chloride potash, 3 cks carbonate potash, 1 cs photos. ...

    Article : 23 words
  7. SHIPPING INFORMATION.

    The Chamber of Commerce representatives at a recent interview with the Deputy Postmaster-General, complained of the delay that occurred in forwarding ...

    Article : 173 words
  8. PORT PHILLIP HEADS.

    Tarcoola, sir., from Fremantle. Casino, str., from Portland. Maheno, str., from Bluff. Bergedorf, from Hamburg. ...

    Article : 158 words
  9. FIRE AT SOUTH GEELONG.

    A stubble paddock at the side or the Clyde Fellmongery Works, on the Barwon, at South Geelong, became ignited on, Saturday afternoon, apparently from ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. PROGRESS ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the committee of the Geelong Progress Association was held on Friday night, and was attended by Messrs. J. V. Brownhill (president), H. ...

    Article : 184 words
  11. A VIOLENT DUST STORM.

    When the wind veered from the north to west on Saturday afternoon a particularly severe duststorm came up, and the town was enveloped in a thick pall, ...

    Article : 116 words
  12. TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

    The following shipping intelligence was on Saturday posted at the Central Telegraph office:—Fremantle.—Arrived (to-day): Reichenbach, ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. NEW USE FOR BEACH SEATS.

    Some curiosity was aroused amongst promenaders along the Eastern Beach yesterday afternoon between the springs and Limeburner's point, by an ...

    Article : 125 words
  14. NORTH GEELONG RAILWAY STATION.

    The North Geelong station buildings and territory are beginning to wear a very changed appearance under the alterations that have been made and are ...

    Article : 101 words
  15. TOWN TALK.

    The agricultural area around Geelong, which for years has been devoted almost wholly to hay growing, is being more and more utilised, and with much ...

    Article : 241 words
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  17. RAT DESTRUCTION.

    The crusade instituted by the municipalities and Harbor Trust against rats, in order to minimise the risk of the introduction of bubonic plague, has so far ...

    Article : 129 words
  18. LICENSING ACT.

    After the closing-up time of the hotels on Saturday evening Senior-constable Shaw and Constable Longhron had a somewhat amusing experience. They ...

    Article : 241 words
  19. POINTS FROM THE SPEECH.

    The tide of population has turned, as during the last three years it increased by 29,144 persons, and of that number 19,427 occurred in the twelve months ended last December. ...

    Article : 1,257 words
  20. THE CORPORATION TIP.

    A correspondent recently drew attention to the filthy and neglected state of the old tip at South Geelong, and very moderately described the menace ...

    Article : 144 words
  21. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18th, 1907.

    The Premier's speech on Saturday, so far as it was a review of the achievements of the Government, was of minor interest. During Mr. Bent's three years ...

    Article : 906 words
  22. A.N.A. EXCURSION TRAIN.

    The train ran by the Geelong branch of the A.N.A., on Saturday, to give members and local residents an opportunity of seeing the third exhibition of ...

    Article : 325 words
  23. LIGHT WEIGHT BREAD.

    Summonses have been taken out by the town inspector (Mr. H. Grey) against eleven bakers in town for for. baking light-eight- bred for. Sale. The cases ...

    Article : 43 words
  24. IMPROVED CAR LIGHTING.

    Travellers on the Western district line have, within the last week, experienced the pleasure of travelling in properly lighted cars. The now invented ...

    Article : 85 words
  25. AMBULANCE WAGGON.

    The movement which originated a few weeks ago to procure a town ambulance waggon has taken definite form, a sufficient sum having been received or ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. THE WHEAT FLEET.

    The Swedish steamer Kratos, which was in Corio Bay twelve months ago, arrived again on Saturday morning after an uneventful passage from South Africa ...

    Article : 106 words
  27. WHEAT CLEARANCES.

    Cargoes of wheat cleaved at the Customs since January 1st now aggregate 271,368 bags, distributed as follow:—United Kingdom or Continent, 218,015 ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. GEELONG CRICKET.

    The concluding round in the Geelong pennant cricket competition was commenced on Saturday. The A and B teams of the Geelong Cricket Club met ...

    Article : 69 words
  29. SHIPPING FIXTURES.

    The number of shipping fixtures tor the next few days will give the port a fairly brisk appearance. The F.H.S. steamer Carpentaria will take berth at ...

    Article : 86 words
  30. A RECORD OF SUMMONSES.

    The new Licensing Act is responsible, to a large degree, for the great number of summonses which have passed through the hands of the town police since ...

    Article : 201 words
  31. CHURCH FINANCES.

    The balance-sheet in connection with the Geelong parish under the administration of the Eight Rev, Monsignor M'Kenna, V.G., was read at St. Mary's ...

    Article : 132 words
  32. SMART LOADING.

    A very creditable performance, to the railways and stevedores alike, was completed at the four-masted barque Vanduara on Saturday. She began loading ...

    Article : 99 words
  33. GEELONG RIFLE CLUB UNION.

    A special meeting of the council of the Geelong District Rifle Club Union No. 14 was held Friday night at the office of the secretary, Mr. M. H. Wright, ...

    Article : 183 words
  34. THE TURF.

    The autumn campaign of the Victoria Amateur Turf Club was opened on Saturday at Caulfield. Although the weather was unfavorable, there was a ...

    Article : 281 words
  35. FLOODS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    News from Innamincka states that rain, which fell there a few days ago, was in places the heaviest recorded for many years, and some parts have not had such floods since ...

    Article : 51 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 84 words
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  38. HARBOR TRUST BARGE.

    Another large from hopper large purchased by the Geelong Harbor Trust from the West Australian Government, reached Corio Bay on Saturday ...

    Article : 109 words
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