Four union meetings at the Trades Hall last night gave the building an unusunlly busy appearance for a Friday night. Mr. G. Hancock presided at the ...
Article : 238 wordsLondon, August 10th.—The struggle over the Parliamentary (Veto)Bill is practically at an end. The measure, as sent back from the House of Commons ...
Article : 756 wordsFor the present at least the retail price of sugar will not be increased despite the extra charge of £l per torn made by the Colonial Sugar Refining ...
Article : 74 wordsThe suggestion in the "Advertiser" that steps should be taken to secure a visit to Geelong of the English team of cricketers, shortly to tour Australia, met ...
Article : 634 wordsLondon, August 10th.—The Paris correspondent of "The Times" says that the negotiations between France and Germany in regard to the settlement of ...
Article : 136 wordsTwo cases in which death sentences had been recorded were dealt with. Alfred Ernest Peake, convicted at Ballarat of an assault on a child, was ...
Article : 229 wordsLondon, August llth.—The situation has improved. Carters are resuming. Orders for the reception of troops an London have boen countermanded. The ...
Article : 1,041 wordsA meeting of the Women's Branch of the Barwon Ward sub-branch of the Commonwealth Liberal party was held at Mrs. Goullet's residence, ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. Hughos, the Acting Prime Minister, made some comments yesterday on the price of sugar. He said that the Australian public would he able to see ...
Article : 94 wordsThe monthly meeting of the committee of management of the Geelong and Western District Protestant Orphanage was held yesterday afternoon. There ...
Article : 192 wordsLondon, August [?].—Herr Dernborg, who was formerly Colonial Secretary in Germany, and Miss Billie Burke, the well-known actress, were among the ...
Article : 44 wordsMr. Symonds, Victorian manager for the Colonial Sugar Refining Company, admits that a fine of £2000, in the shape of 10/- per ton advance, was asked from ...
Article : 449 wordsLondon, August llth.—The wheat markets are firm. Spot business is impossible owing to the strike. The English harvest is nearly completed. The ...
Article : 109 wordsBrisbane, Friday.—The amending Licensing Bill was circulated among members of the Legislative Assembly to-day. It is proposed that the measure will come iuto force ...
Article : 107 wordsWellington, Friday.—Robert Paterson was fined £50 at Ashburton to-day for having kept liquor for sale. It was his second offence, he having been similarly fined four ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Ashby and Kildare Catholic school buildings, which are old and in a bad state, are to be pulled down shortly, and in their stead a central school is to be ...
Article : 139 wordsSydney, Friday.—To-night no fewer thai 31 Labor Members of Parliament are in the Ma[?]ee and Liverpool Plains electorates ad dressing the electors in favor of the Labo ...
Article : 97 wordsShanghai, August 11th.—Fourteen deaths have occurred here from plague London, August 10th.—The camp of the Australian cadets, which has been ...
Article : 120 wordsNominations for the vacancies in the councils closed at 4 p.m. yesterday in the boroughs of Newtown and Chihvell and Geelong West. The following ...
Article : 175 wordsOwing to an attack of influenza, the Archbishop of Melbourne, the Right Rev., Dr. Carr, will be unable to administer the sacrament of confirmation at ...
Article : 45 wordsAn effort is being made by the City Council to make good as far as possible the damage done to the roads by the tramway and underground telephone ...
Article : 89 wordsOttawa, August 11th.—Several changes in the Canadian Cabinet are announced. Mr. Brodeur, Minister of Navy and Marine and Fisheries, has ...
Article : 60 wordsBrisbane, Friday.—The conference of representatives of the parties concerned in the sugar strike took place this afternoon in the office of Mr. Barnes, ...
Article : 154 wordsThe mid-monthly meeting of the Geelong Water and Sewerage Trust held last evening was attended by all Commissioners. A letter was received from Mr. Jas. Bell ...
Article : 309 wordsNearly 500 shares have been placed amongst the Geelong and district orchardiste in the proposed venture to establish a fruit and cool store in ...
Article : 99 wordsCr. S. B. Duggan, the selected Labor candidate for the Middle ward, and other speakers will address the ratepayers of Geelong West on Monday ...
Article : 96 wordsThe pooling agreement between the Anglo-German lines trading to South Africa has terminated. Negotiations for a renewal of the agreement have so ...
Article : 50 wordsAn entry was passed at the customs house yesterday for 13,367 unsawn Pacific pine logs brought on the previous day from Imperial Harbor, Siberia, by ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Y.W.C.A. building campaign is being pursued with much ardor by the lady collectors, who are much pleased with the encouraging reception met with ...
Article : 134 wordsThe latest bulletin regarding the condition of the Pope states that he has had a refreshing sleep, and that his temperature is lower. The doctors in ...
Article : 64 wordsBroken Hill, Friday.—The Federated Engine-drivers' and Firemen's Association has struck a fortnightly levy of 1/in aid of the sugar workers on strike. ...
Article : 30 wordsLondon, August 9th.—Latest despatches from Persia report that the exShah, Mahomed Ali, is now near Barfrush, and has planned to effect a ...
Article : 147 wordsSydney, Friday.—According to news received here to-day, the conference of transport workers has proved abortive. The union representatives at Brisbane ...
Article : 97 wordsMr. Horatio Bottomley, M.P.proprietor of "Joliri Bull," announces that a settlement has been arrived at in regard to the judgment against him for ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Mayoress of Geelong has cons[?]nted to give the naval bazaar which is to be held in the new Masonic Hall under the auspices of the Congregational ...
Article : 39 wordsA Scandinavian who gave his name as Alexander Lehtone, aged 35, was taken to the Geelong Hospital last night for treatment to an injury on the forehead ...
Article : 90 wordsIt is expected that the Western district and other parts of the State will be [?]rgely represented at the sheep dog trial and stallion parade to take place on ...
Article : 138 wordsMr.J.W.Gates the well-known American capitalist, died on Wednesday in Paris. He was one of the boldest and most successful speculators on ...
Article : 37 wordsSydney, Friday.—Mr. Suttor, the New South Wales Commercial Agent in the East, in a report to the Premier states that the total trade of India and Burmah for 1910 ...
Article : 100 wordsOwing to the large demand from the other States, the committee has decided to extend the date for receiving entries to Saturday, August 26th, except for the ...
Article : 158 wordsSydney, Friday.—News has been received, here that the Wallarah Company's steam collier Wiillarah, lying off the jetty at Wallarah, took fire early ...
Article : 186 wordsLondon August 10th.—The Marylebone Cricket Club has invited F. E. Woolley the Kent professional bowler P. Mead, the Hampshire professional ...
Article : 198 wordsConstable C. N. Brandt, of Inverleigh, has been appointed to the charge of the Bannockburn Police Station rendered vacant by the retirement of Constable ...
Article : 220 wordsSydney, Friday.—The Acting Treasurer states that the Crown Law authorities advised him that under the constitution interest on transferred properties can be ...
Article : 70 wordsA young wan who formerly was attached to the Salvation Army, but has now fallen into bad ways, appeared at the Police Court yesterday to answer a ...
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Advertising : 123 wordsThe mystery which surrounded the disappearance of a young girl named Lily Lambert since July 17 has been cleared up by the finding of her body in ...
Article : 76 wordsLondon. August 10th.—W. Fogwell, the New Zealand champion sculler, who is to row Ernest Barry, champion of England, on the Thames on September ...
Article : 60 wordsYesterday the Acting Premier received a letter signed by between 30 and 40 trainees on the training ship John Murray. In it they state that they are ...
Article : 75 wordsAuckland, Friday.—For bookmaking two men named Cotton and Gray were fined £40 each in the Police Court to-day. Two others named Chitham and ...
Article : 40 wordsTwo Customs officials [?] Constables Mannion and T. Dunn, proceeded to the long steamer Koyju Maru at Corio Quay yesterday morning to ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Sat 12 Aug 1911, Page 3
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