Mrs. [?]not Yorke, president of the parent Band of Hope society in London, has again displayed her interest in the union in Geelong Sho has written ...
Article : 87 wordsCapetown, August 13th.—The census taken recently in South Africa shows that the total population of all races in the Union, is 5,938,499. Europeans ...
Article : 277 wordsLondon, August 11th.—The strike at Liverpool continues, and the situation is becoming more serious every day. Latest advices state that 50,000 men attended a ...
Article : 690 wordsA caucus of members of the Geelong City Council was held yesterday afternoon at the City Hall to consider the selection of Mayor for the municipal ...
Article : 349 wordsIn the Federal Parliament House yesterday, Mr. Fisher, the Prime Minister, was entertained at luncheon by his colleagues. A number of Federal ...
Article : 670 wordsTragedy was enacted at a station on the Murrurnbidgee River, 20 miles from Wagga, on Sunday morning Jack Conquit, a colored man, who followed the ...
Article : 357 wordsBerlin, August 13th.—Dreadful infant mortality has been caused through the heat wave that is being experienced in Germany. The doath of 305 infants ...
Article : 104 wordsAll the returns in connection with the concert held in the Mechanics' Hall in aid of the Geelong Municipal Band have not yet reached the secretary (Mr, M. ...
Article : 57 wordsPersons, residing in Swanston-street, in the eastern part of the city, complain that mortar used for building a house in that locality is being mixed on the ...
Article : 72 wordsIce riots broke out at New York during the heat wave; women who had been waiting since 4 a.m. at the docks where the ice boats land attacked the ...
Article : 162 wordsLate on Friday night residents of North Geelong were startled by several gun discharges in quick succession, mingled with occasional shouts and ...
Article : 78 wordsLast evening a number of the Geeloug West firemen took part in a tour of inspection of the fire plugs in Pakington and other streets. They paid ...
Article : 72 wordsSt. Petersburg, August 13th.—A most disastrous fire has occurred at Kostroma, capital of the government of the same name, 216 miles N.N.E. of Moscow. No ...
Article : 64 wordsLondon, August 13th.— The Robert Esnault-Pelterie monoplane, which Dr. Douglas Mawson, of Adelaide, is to take with him to the Antarctic, has been ...
Article : 103 wordsIn Brougham Place last night a truck protruded several feet over the footpath from Messrs. Denny, Las[?]elles, Austin and Co.'s railway siding. At this spot ...
Article : 84 wordsA meeting of the Melbourne Chamber of Manufacturers was held last evening, the president (Mr. W. M'Neilage) in the chair. ...
Article : 820 wordsThe death has occurred at The Hague of Mr. Joseph Israels, the well-known Dutch painter, who was a member of the Academy of Painting at ...
Article : 361 wordsLondon, August 13th.—A great demonstration was held at Londonderry yesterday in celebration of the relief of the town during the Irish revolution of ...
Article : 101 wordsPerth, Monday.—A great sensation was created by the reported arrest in the Merridin district of a man said to be identical with "Peter the Painter." ...
Article : 205 wordsMr. G. E. Ardill, evangelist, save an address at the Ashby (Wellingtoinstreet) Methodist Church last evening, Rev. W. Prosley presided. Mr. Ardill ...
Article : 91 wordsLondon, August 13th.—C. B. Fry, of Hampshire, thanks to his fine innings of 258 not out against Gloucestershire, now heads the English hatting averages ...
Article : 155 wordsIs the title of an article winch appeared in the "London Financial News" of July 13th. Mr. D. Byrne, its author, has just received a call from Mr. Thos. ...
Article : 123 wordsCanton, August 13th.—Throe Chinese anarchists made an attempt here to-day to assassinate Admiral Lichun. They threw a bomb at the Admiral as ...
Article : 154 wordsThe annual festival of the Geolong City Mission takes place this evening in the Mechanics' Hall, and promises to he a large gathering. Tickets have been ...
Article : 412 wordsThe Federal Cabinet met yesterday under the presidency of Mr. Fisher. The Prime Minister warmly thanked Mr. Hughes, Senator Findley, who had ...
Article : 129 wordsKurri, Kurri (N.S.W.), Monday.—The following resolution lias been parsed by the Standford Methyr Minors' Lodge, a body of about 700 strong:—"That ...
Article : 225 wordsMr. S. B. Duggan, the Labor candidate, who is seeking re-election as representative for the Middle Ward in the Geelong West Borough Council, ...
Article : 461 wordsBerlin, August 14th.—The newspaper "Ziet," commenting on the effect of the strike of the transport workers on food supplies, pointedly remarks that ...
Article : 31 wordsLondon, August 13th.— The transport strike in London, which is now practically over, roughly cost London £1,500,000 for the week. Some trouble ...
Article : 154 wordsWith the thermometer at 95 in the sliade and 113 in the sun, members of the House of Commons had a very sultry experience last week. For the first ...
Article : 70 wordsThe authorities will issue the clothing, including tunic shirts, breeches, hats, and puttees, in sizes on a sliding scale, and the area officers will be ...
Article : 153 wordsIn Great Britain, which we have called slow, ultra-conservative, deficient in snap, hustle, enterprise, the postal service really serves the people. ...
Article : 110 wordsBrisbane, Monday.—The Irish Envoys, Messrs. R. Hazelton, M.P., W. Redmond and Donovan, were welcomed by a large gathering of public men at ...
Article : 81 wordsThe guests at a banquet at Rambouillet, on the occasion of the Seineet-Oise Agricultural and' Horticultural Show, had a very disconcerting ...
Article : 312 wordsMr. Hughes, as president of the Watersides Workers' Union, has received the following official telegram from Queensland relative to the sugar strike: ...
Article : 161 wordsLaunceston, Monday.—The ketch E. H. Purden, at one time a well-known [?]ador between Launceston and the Stra[?]ts Islands, and for the past twelve ...
Article : 110 wordsAt a cost of £50,000 a road for motor cars four miles long and 60ft. wide is to be constructed between Thornton Heath Pond and Parley. Of the total ...
Article : 42 wordsThe body or Mary Eva, an elderly widow, was found floating in a water-hole at Creswick yesterday. It is not known how deceased got into the hole. ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. W. G. Madden invites the rate-payers to attend his meeting in the Town. Hall, Pakington-street, at 8 o'clock this evening. ...
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