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  2. WATERSPOUT AT TORQUAY.

    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 words
  3. TRAGEDIES OF LIFE.

    Paris, 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 words
  4. GEELONG AND THE NORTH.

    At 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. ...

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  5. CHILWELL TYPHOID CASES.

    At their meeting on Saturday evening members of the Kardinia Progress Association of Newtown and Chilwell will have before them Inspector Roche's ...

    Article : 698 words
  6. GEELONG'S LIBERAL CANDIDATES

    The 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 words
  7. BOY CARRIED BY A KITE.

    A 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 words
  8. (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.) RAILWAY TREATY MAKERS.

    London, August,22nd.—In the House of Commons, Mr. Asquith, the Primo Minister, in moving the adjournment of the House until Tuesday, October 24th, ...

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  9. TRADE STATISTICS.

    Several communications have been received at the Trades Hall from the Federal Statistician, Mr. G. H. Knibbs, asking for industrial statistics of ...

    Article : 49 words
  10. EIGHT HOURS' COMMITTEE.

    Members 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 words
  11. ENGLISH CRICKET TEAM.

    London, August 22nd.—P. F. Warner, the well-known Middlesex cricketer, who has accepted an invitation to join the English cricket team for ...

    Article : 162 words
  12. FAMINE THREATENS INDIA.

    London, August 22nd.—Private advices from India state that the southwest monsoonal winds have failed this season to bring the necessary quantity of. ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. CORIO BAY OYSTER BEDS.

    Some 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 words
  14. TAFT VETOS TARIFF BILLS.

    Washington. August 22nd.—The Congressional session was brought to a conclusion to-day, and both Houses went into recess. President Taft vetoed the ...

    Article : 108 words
  15. ALL-ENGLAND TENNIS.

    London, August 22nd.—In the current number of "Fry's Magazine," A. F. Wilding, holder of the All England Lawn Tennis Singles Championship. ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. GERMAN SCIENTIST'S RANSOM

    Dr. Richter, the Gorman scientist, who was captured by brigands while carrying out archaeological investigations in the Olympus Mountains, has ...

    Article : 137 words
  17. ESPERANTO CONGRESS,

    Brussels, August 22nd.—An Esperanto Congress was opened at Antwerp today. It is being attended by 2000 delegates, including 600 British. ...

    Article : 185 words
  18. THE BARWON RIVER.

    Very good support is being accorded the Kardinia Progress Association's efforts to secure improvements on the river, between Geelong and Barwon ...

    Article : 127 words
  19. IN A FEW LINES.

    London, August 23rd.—Mr. Percy Hunter, of the New South "Wales Tourist Department, was interviewed yesterday by a newspaper representative. He ...

    Article : 275 words
  20. CUSTOMS REGULATIONS.

    An 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 words
  21. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SAVINGS BANK

    Adelaide, "Wednesday.—The Savings Bank annual report shows that South Australians have reached the high water mark of thrift. Half of the population ...

    Article : 85 words
  22. EXPLORING JERUSALEM.

    Captain Parker, whose archaeological expedition recently got itself into trouble over the desecration of the Mosque of Omar in Jerusalem, has ...

    Article : 78 words
  23. SUBURBAN FARES.

    Through the indisposition of Mayor Philpott the district conference called for this afternoon to discuss the question of suburban fares has been postponed. ...

    Article : 56 words
  24. CONSTABLE'S LAW COSTS.

    In 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 words
  25. DIPHTHERIA DIMINISHING.

    Five more patients were discharged yesterday from the diphtheria department of the Geelong infectious wards, leaving nine under treatment. In the ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. PASSENGER TRAIN BLOCKED.

    When 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 words
  27. CHILWELL'S TELEPHONE BUREAU.

    Arrangements 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 words
  28. COUNTY COURT.

    The 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 words
  29. A BOGUS BISHOP.

    Various religious houses throughout Bavaria have lately been imposed upon by a benevolent-looking person and his companion, styling themselves the ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. BRISK SHIPPING.

    Berthed 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 ...

    Article : 81 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 349 words
  32. THE WHEAT FLEET.

    Jas. Bell and Co., whose wheat shipping programme for Geelong this year has been remarkablev small. have decided to send the Norwegian barque ...

    Article : 78 words
  33. PRODUCE FOR AUCKLAND.

    To-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. ...

    Article : 129 words
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