The dynamiting of half-a-dozen stout pine tree roots in the new grounds of the Geelong College yesterday morning was attended by a sensational flight of ...
Article : 439 wordsAt the quarterly meeting of the Geelong City Council yesterday, the Mayor reported that he and Ald. Andorson had accompanied the Director of Education ...
Article : 1,750 wordsDuring the past month the house committee of the Geelong Hospital has been investigating a complaint of excessive use of eggs, fish and milk in the ...
Article : 821 wordsMr. Prendergast asked the Minister of Labor:—1 If he is aware that the Printers' Country Wages Board has been prevented from carrying out its functions by the ...
Article : 511 wordsLondon, August 8th.—Animated by the success which has attended the efforts of Mr. J. Havelock Wilson, general secretary of the Seamen's Union, in ...
Article : 193 wordsLondon, August 8th.—Mr. Balfour's motion of censure having been negatived by 365 votes to 246 the House of Commons to-day resumed the consideration ...
Article : 464 wordsLondon, August 9th.—Mr. W. T. Stead, editor of "Review of Reviews," has returned to London from the Balkans. Seen respecting Mr. Fisher's ...
Article : 168 wordsWashington, August 9th.—When Admiral Togo visited the Capitol, the Senate and House of Representatives honored him by adjourning the House ...
Article : 44 wordsTeheran, August 8th.—The ex-Shah, Mohammed Ali, who has returned to Persia to claim the throne, and is now marching from Astrabad to Teheran, ...
Article : 97 wordsChicago, August 8th.—Another outrage has been perpetrated by members of the "Black Hand" secret society. They have kidnapped the child of a ...
Article : 64 wordsBerlin, August 8th.—Ratisbon, an important town in Bavaria, was the scene of a shocking tragedy yesterday. Some youthful rowdies were returning ...
Article : 74 wordsLondon, August 8th.—following the announcement that engineers and marines, armed with ball cartridge, had been stationed in the vicinity of the ...
Article : 136 wordsCairo, August 8th.—A shocking disaster occurred on the Nile last night. A boat which was crowded with natives, who were going to a fair, sank at ...
Article : 44 wordsA workman named Kiddely, residing at Pakington-street, Geeloug West, got one of his hands caught in some machinery at the Oriental Timber Mills at ...
Article : 96 wordsWas further considered in committee. Mr. M'Lachlan moved to add to the causes excusing residence that of being unable to get a living off the land. ...
Article : 666 wordsBerlin, August 8th.—The name of the young English yeomanry officer who has been arrested at Bremen for alleged espionage is being withheld. It is ...
Article : 52 wordsConstantinople, August 9th.—A Jewish powder merchant was celebrating his wedding yesterday at Sinan, in Yemen, province of Arabia, when a terrific ...
Article : 45 wordsLondon, August 9th.—The House of Lords was crowded when Lord Curzon moved his motion censuring the Government. Lord Curzon referred to Mr. ...
Article : 168 wordsBerlin, August 8th.—A sensation has been caused by the arrest of Herr Wegener and Herr Hamann, officials of the Imperial German Bank. They are ...
Article : 33 wordsThe council met on Tuesday evening, the president, Mr. G. M. Hitchcock, in the chair; there were also present Messrs. R. J. Fletcher, R. Collins ...
Article : 150 wordsSydney, Wednesday.—A prominent shipping official, referring to-day to the threatened general strike as a result of the sugar workers' strike, said that if trouble did come ...
Article : 294 wordsRome, August 9th.—The latest bulletin in reference to the condition of the Pope states that his gout pains are less severe. His Holiness has taken a little ...
Article : 52 wordsWashington, August 9th.—A Bill has been introduced into the Senate radically altering the United States Immigration laws. The measure proposes to ...
Article : 70 wordsViscount Wolmer, the Conservative M.P. for Newton, solemnly put down this question on the Parliamentary notice paper:—"To ask the Secretary of ...
Article : 125 wordsThe following nominations have been lodged for vacancies in the Corio Shire Council:—Lara Riding: Or. A. E. Cozens (retiring) and Mr. Richard Fry. ...
Article : 47 wordsSydnry, Wednesday.—In the High Court to-day, the Coal Vend cases were resumed. In reply to Mr. Justice Isaacs, Mr. Wise, for the Crown, said that he did not think ...
Article : 65 wordsOn Saturday night a well-known resident of Bungaree complained to the police that he had been assaulted and robbed in the township of Ormond. It ...
Article : 348 wordsAuckland, Wednesday.—A raft made of three casks boarded together, and with a mast rigged at each end, came ashore at Scots Po[?]t, Capo Maria Van Di[?]man, on ...
Article : 105 wordsSir,—As intimated in the Press a few days ago, a committee of representative citizens decided to launch an appeal to the friends and sympathisers of Mr. W. H. ...
Article : 289 wordsSydney, Wednesday.—The hearing was continued to-day before Mr. Justice Higgins of the claims by the shearers against the pastoralists. ...
Article : 72 wordsThe National Insurance Bill continues to be much discussed by friendly societies. At the annual gatherings of the Ancient Order of Foresters and the ...
Article : 68 wordsThe amended determination of the Implement Trade Wages Board has now come into operation, having been laid before Mr. Watt, Minister for Labor. The wages for ...
Article : 79 wordsBrisbane, Wednesday.—The boxing match for the heavy weight championship of Australia between Bill Lang, the champion of Australia, and Bill Squires, ...
Article : 181 wordsMR. WATT AS PEACEMAKER. Mr. Watt as Minister of Labor, was engaged yesterday hearing the protest offered by a deputation representative of the ...
Article : 334 wordsSydney, Wednesday.—Mr. Holman, the Acting Premier, has been informed by Mr. J. B. Suttor, Commerce Commissioner in the East for New South Wales, ...
Article : 99 wordsSir.—I would like to mention a few words in reference to the "Painter of some Experience" not knowing where to find me. I wish for him to meet me in front of the ...
Article : 147 wordsBroken Hill. Wednesday.—A boxing contest between Jack Blackmore, of Sydney, and Yank. Nathan, of Broken Hill, was fought to-night in the Theatre. ...
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Advertising : 650 wordsWinnip[?]g, August 9th.—The frequency of reports that black rust is affecting the wheat crops is giving rise to apprehension that the harvest ...
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