Mr. Rosser, a Torquay veteran, had a close shave the other day. He had gone out in his fishing boat to look after crayfish traps, and when about ...
Article : 130 wordsParis, August 22nd.—There was a shocking tragedy at the aerodrome at Meudon, five miles west of Paris, today. Two workmen engaged at the ...
Article : 236 wordsAt the railway offices in Melbourne yesterday forenoon, a large and representative deputation, introduced by Mr. G. F. Holden, M.L.A., and accompanied by Messrs. T. C. ...
Article : 4,040 wordsAt their meeting on Saturday evening members of the Kardinia Progress Association of Newtown and Chilwell will have before them Inspector Roche's ...
Article : 698 wordsThe Liberal meeting held in the Mechanics Hall last evening to hear speeches by the three gentlemen who had nominated for selection as the ...
Article : 1,590 wordsA remarkable experience on Saturday fell to the lot of Mr. George M'Court and his little son at Staten Island, the southernmost part of New York State. ...
Article : 184 wordsLondon, August,22nd.—In the House of Commons, Mr. Asquith, the Primo Minister, in moving the adjournment of the House until Tuesday, October 24th, ...
Article : 1,485 wordsSeveral communications have been received at the Trades Hall from the Federal Statistician, Mr. G. H. Knibbs, asking for industrial statistics of ...
Article : 49 wordsMembers of the newly constituted committee of the Geelong Eight Hours' celebrations movement attended in force e[?]t the inaugural meeting at the Trades ...
Article : 146 wordsLondon, August 22nd.—P. F. Warner, the well-known Middlesex cricketer, who has accepted an invitation to join the English cricket team for ...
Article : 162 wordsLondon, August 22nd.—Private advices from India state that the southwest monsoonal winds have failed this season to bring the necessary quantity of. ...
Article : 99 wordsSome surprise has been occasioned by the negative character of the report presented by Mr. Dannevig, Federal fisheries expert, on his inspection of the ...
Article : 299 wordsWashington. August 22nd.—The Congressional session was brought to a conclusion to-day, and both Houses went into recess. President Taft vetoed the ...
Article : 108 wordsLondon, August 22nd.—In the current number of "Fry's Magazine," A. F. Wilding, holder of the All England Lawn Tennis Singles Championship. ...
Article : 80 wordsDr. Richter, the Gorman scientist, who was captured by brigands while carrying out archaeological investigations in the Olympus Mountains, has ...
Article : 137 wordsBrussels, August 22nd.—An Esperanto Congress was opened at Antwerp today. It is being attended by 2000 delegates, including 600 British. ...
Article : 185 wordsVery good support is being accorded the Kardinia Progress Association's efforts to secure improvements on the river, between Geelong and Barwon ...
Article : 127 wordsLondon, August 23rd.—Mr. Percy Hunter, of the New South "Wales Tourist Department, was interviewed yesterday by a newspaper representative. He ...
Article : 275 wordsAn official reply to a paragraph in the "Advertiser" has been made from the Customs Office on the subject of statutory declarations on the value of ...
Article : 116 wordsAdelaide, "Wednesday.—The Savings Bank annual report shows that South Australians have reached the high water mark of thrift. Half of the population ...
Article : 85 wordsCaptain Parker, whose archaeological expedition recently got itself into trouble over the desecration of the Mosque of Omar in Jerusalem, has ...
Article : 78 wordsThrough the indisposition of Mayor Philpott the district conference called for this afternoon to discuss the question of suburban fares has been postponed. ...
Article : 56 wordsIn a recent Jaw suit against Constaole T. Dunn for alleged wrongful arrest, the plaintiff was non-suited on his claim for £99 damages, and an order was made for ...
Article : 71 wordsFive more patients were discharged yesterday from the diphtheria department of the Geelong infectious wards, leaving nine under treatment. In the ...
Article : 52 wordsWhen coming to Geelong last evening a goods train broke down between Lara and Cowies, and was the means of delaying the arrival of the 7 p.m. from ...
Article : 71 wordsArrangements have been completed for the installation of a public telephone bureau at Mr. Hallifax's shop in Latrobe-terrace, Chil well. It is likely to ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Geelong County Court sittings will be opened this morning. The list includes a claim for £210/18/- made by the King's Theatre and Films Ltd. of ...
Article : 39 wordsVarious religious houses throughout Bavaria have lately been imposed upon by a benevolent-looking person and his companion, styling themselves the ...
Article : 66 wordsBerthed at the Yarra-street pier last night were the Eastern traders Empire and Changsha, which will sail to-day for Hone Kong, via Sydney. The steamer ...
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Advertising : 349 wordsJas. Bell and Co., whose wheat shipping programme for Geelong this year has been remarkablev small. have decided to send the Norwegian barque ...
Article : 78 wordsTo-day the barque Marjorie Craig [?] leave the bay for Auckland with 7948 bales of compressed chaff and 396 bales of dumped chaff shipped by Thos. ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Thu 24 Aug 1911, Page 3
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