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  2. FIRE BRIGADE COMPETITIONS.

    In rehearsal for the inter-brigade Marshall event, to be held at the City station to-night, the four brigades held competition runs at their own stations ...

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  3. PERSONAL.

    The mayor of the city (Ald. Philpott) is suffering from influenza. Mr. Justice Barton was confined to his room yesterday with influenza. He ...

    Article : 960 words
  4. (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.) KEIR HARDIES THREAT

    London, August 21st.—The railway men's executives have issued a joint manifesto in which it is declared that besides having won official recognition ...

    Article : 478 words
  5. MURDER AT AIR SCHOOL.

    London, August 20th.—The Bleriot aviation school at Hendon was the scene of a sensational shooting affair yesterday. A pupil named Havant, who had ...

    Article : 158 words
  6. CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEES.

    A meeting of the Public Works. Committee held last evening was attended by Ald. Anderson (chairman), Aid. Williams, Ald. Austin. Crs. M'Donald, ...

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  7. GEELONG TELEPHONE EXCHANGE.

    In the remodelling of the switchboard at the Geelong exchange now nearing completion, the trunk line positions have been cut up and new stations ...

    Article : 82 words
  8. THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S IMPRESSIONS.

    Prior to his departure yesterday, the Postmaster-General (Mr Josiah Thomas), who had spent the week-end "in Geelong in connection with the annual ...

    Article : 135 words
  9. YARRA-STREET PIER DAMAGED:

    While approaching the Yarra-street pier on Saturday afternoon at about 5 p.m. the timber laden steamer Werribeo was blown in against, the sea end of the ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. MR ASQUITH'S MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    London, August 21st.—Whilst travelling slowly at Newbury yesterday, Mr. Asquith's motor car collided with a lady cyclist, who was badly injured. She ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. WANDERING CATTLE.

    Half of dozen head of cattle wandering in the streets of East Geelong were impounded by a Corporation representative yesterday afternoon. 'He alleged that ...

    Article : 54 words
  12. CLAIM FOR £210.

    The King's Theatre and Films Ltd., Bourke-street, Melbourne, is suing Mr. C. Heyward at the County Court on Thursday for the recovery of £210/18/-. ...

    Article : 207 words
  13. THE MINERAL SPRINGS.

    One of Geelong's new residents has noticed the same defect that many have observed at the mineral, springs—the possibility of pollution of the well—and ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. DOMINIONS IN TIME OF WAR.

    In an article which appears in tho current number of his "Review" "of Reviews," Air. W. T. Stead writes: "There has been a good deal of wrong-headed ...

    Article : 186 words
  15. THE GRIMES OF THE STRIKE.

    Prior to the announcement of the settlement, acts of wanton destruction had rapidly increased in many directions. A diabolical, but unsuccessful, ...

    Article : 996 words
  16. MILITARY RECRUITING.

    Warrant-Officer Algie, of the Geelong Squadron of Light Horse has a fine batch of 20 recruits undergoing the new and long course of training before being ...

    Article : 86 words
  17. STOCKING TROUT STREAMS.

    In a statement issued by the Government Fisheries Department it is mentioned that during the season trout fry have been liberated in the Moorabool ...

    Article : 86 words
  18. ACTION FOR MONEY LENT.

    At the Goelong County Court oil Thursday, Mr. P. B. Patterson and another are suing Mr. D. Canny for the recovery of £200, alleged to be due ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. COUNTY CRICKET.

    London, August 20th.—The cricket match between Lancashire and Middlesex, which has an important bearing on the county championship, was concluded ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. DRUNKENNESS AT NORTH GEELONG.

    Two plainclothes constables out in the North Geelong district on other duty on Sunday observed four men hopelessly drunk on the main road, and well ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS.

    Departure for Sydney with a full cargo of Oriental Mills timber was taken yesterday by the barquentine Senorita. To-day the steamer Empire ...

    Article : 77 words
  22. THE LLANELLY OUTRAGE.

    London, August 21st.—Some rioting occurred in connection with the strike of railway men in Dublin. One hundred and twenty persons sustained minor ...

    Article : 536 words
  23. GEELONG WEST COURT.

    The Geelong West inspector is proceeding against a number of persons for failing to register their dogs. Several of the cases will be heard at the Borough ...

    Article : 50 words
  24. LAWN TENNIS.

    London, August 20th.—The lawn tennis matches for the East of England championships were continued yesterday. In the mixed doubles S. N. Doust ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. LOG STEAMERS.

    Two of the Oriental Timber Company's log fleet are due in the bay this week. The steamer Crosshill., which left Imperial Harbor, Siberia, on July 26th, ...

    Article : 107 words
  26. STREET MISBEHAVIOR.

    In the East Geelong district complaints have been made of indecent behavior by a well-dressed man in broad daylight. On Saturday he was warned ...

    Article : 548 words
  27. MR MURRAY REFUSES A KNIGHTHOOD

    The fact that the Premier returns as plain "Mr. Murray," and without titular distinction, is due to no oversight on the part of the King (says the London ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. CHOIR ALTERATIONS.

    All the fittings for the enlargement of the choir space at the Yarra-street Methodist Church have been prepared by the contractor, and it is proposed ...

    Article : 70 words
  29. DIPHTHERIA EPIDEMIC.

    One fresh case of diphtheria admitted from East Geelong on Sunday was equalised by the discharge of another patient from the infectious wards yesterday. ...

    Article : 47 words
  30. OLD COINS UNEARTHED.

    During excavations for the tramway sheds in Yarra-street some old coins have been unearthed. One of them is a brass coin the size of a half-sovereign, ...

    Article : 79 words
  31. GEELONG DIVORCE CASE.

    A petition by Charles John Grant, of Kardinin-street. Geelong, horsebreaker, for a dissolution-of his marriage with his wife, Emily Grant, came before Mr. ...

    Article : 329 words
  32. SUNSTAR'S RACING OVER.

    London, August 21st.—Mr. J. B. Joel's bay colt Sunstar, winner of the last English Derby and other important races, has given way in his preparations ...

    Article : 46 words
  33. LONDON TRAM STRIKE THREATENED

    London. August 21st:—The tramway men in Londo are taking a ballot on the question whether they will go on strike. ...

    Article : 25 words
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  35. "TOO SLOW," SAYS MR FISHER.

    Mr. Fisher, Prime Minister, when seen yesterday, said: "I think out Arbitration law is a just and equitable means that can settle disputes between ...

    Article : 169 words
  36. LABOR LEADERS INTEREST.

    London, August 20th.—Two of the leaders of the Parliamentary Labor Party delivered speeches in Wales prior to the announcement of the settlement ...

    Article : 455 words
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