Constantinople, October 9th.—Kefid Pasha has refused to return to the Foreign Office owing to the unsatisfactory composition of the Cabinet. ...
Article : 358 wordsWhile a number of school girls were proceeding homewards from the Germantown State school on Friday afternoon, it is alleged that an inoffensive ...
Article : 145 wordsA meeting of the City Council held yesterday at noon was attended by his Worship the Mayor (Ald. Philpott), Aid. Williams, Aid. Austin and Aid. Anderson, Crs. ...
Article : 1,526 wordsVienna, October 8th.—The Neue Freie Press" publishes a report of an interview with Dom Miguel, pretender to the Portuguese throne. Don Miguel ...
Article : 193 wordsThe date of the elections was finally decided upon at a meeting of the State Cabinet yesterday, but if is not proposed to make an official announcement ...
Article : 226 wordsAt the meeting of the Geelong City council yesterday the Public Works Committee recommended that the £1000 saved out of the recently voted loan on account of the ...
Article : 1,042 wordsAfter the jubilee celebrations, the College boys welcomed the freedom they enjoyed yesterday, when they picnicked at Barwon Heads, whence ...
Article : 95 wordsApart from the inauguration of the summer time table by the bay steamers yesterday, the only incident in shipping was the departure of the smart little ...
Article : 124 wordsIn the windows at Mr. Lowday's shop yesterday a king fish which had been caught in Corio Bay by Mr. W. Olark was displayed. Its weight was 511b. ...
Article : 80 wordsFigures compiled in connection with the valuations at Newtown and Chilwell show a total increase in the three wards of £2675 over the figures for last ...
Article : 85 wordsLondon, October 9th.—Lord Roberts publishes an appeal to the nation to seriously consider the questions of social reform, Imperial unity and ...
Article : 77 wordsMembers of the Torquay Improvement Association and trustees of the Torquay Reserves met last evening in conference in the contractors and ...
Article : 212 wordsLithgow, Monday.—Speaking at the Lithgow Eight Hours' celebrations. Senator MacDougall said he considered the Senate should be abolished; it was ...
Article : 42 wordsGood work has been done by the collector (Mr. Kingwell) in getting in the rates for the year 1910-1911. Out of a total of, £3411/14/- due, £3397/58 ...
Article : 44 wordsMr. John Dillon, in a speech last night, said the forthcoming Home Rule Bill would be at least as good as Parnell's Bill of 1886, and perhaps better. ...
Article : 68 wordsLondon, October 8th.—The recent railway strike was discussed at the annual conference of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants yesterday. ...
Article : 147 wordsPassing the railway station at 1 p.m. yesterday a loan old chestnut horse attached to a dealer's cart attracted the notice of carters and others ...
Article : 84 wordsLondon, October 9th.—Reece, the English billiards player, who recently visited Australia, has challenged Geo. Gray, the young Australian, to play a ...
Article : 41 wordsIt seems doubtful whether the wicketin Kardinia Park will be ready for the opening of the turf cricket matches on Saturday week, owing to the late start ...
Article : 63 wordsBerlin, October 8th.—A shocking mining tragedy occurred yesterday at Dortmund, the chief town of Westphalia. Owing to a rope snapping, a ...
Article : 46 wordsThe monthly Meeting of the general committee of the Geelong Free Library was held last evening, when the following members were present:—Messrs. J. ...
Article : 154 wordsConstantinople, October 8th.—The leader of the Yemen robels in Arabia has offered to consent to an armistice and provide 100,000 men to aid Turkey ...
Article : 71 wordsCalcutta, October 8th.—Bepin Chandra Pal, a native, has been sentenced to a month's imprisonment for having written a seditions newspaper article on ...
Article : 34 wordsCopies of the Printers' Wages Board, which affects a considerable number of employers and employes in Geelong and suburbs. came to hand for distribution ...
Article : 63 wordsA claimant to the Churchill estate in Newfoundland, said to he worth £13,000,000, has arrived in New York. The man's name is Halfyards, which ...
Article : 59 wordsLondon, October 8th.—Absurd rumors are afloat that the war between Italy and Turkey will lead to hostilities between the latter and Greece. ...
Article : 168 wordsSenator Long, of Tasmania, has requested an interview with the Mount-yell directors for the purpose of trying to induce them to submit the ...
Article : 72 wordsTwo new members were elected by the Geelong branch of the Waitresses and Hotel Employes' Union last night. A letter was received from Miss S. ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Mechanics' Institute was crowded to overflowing on Sunday evening to hear the Rev. W. L. Toshach on this theme. The address rivetted the ...
Article : 91 wordsSome interesting disclosures have resulted from an investigation which is now being made into the circumstances connecsed with the Senate elections in ...
Article : 58 wordsQueenstown, Monday.—Mr. Cunningham, secretary of the Mt. Lyell branch of the A.M.E.A., received the following wire from Senator Long this afternoon: ...
Article : 106 wordsBroken Hill, Monday.—The grasshopper pest is causing indescribable damage to the gardens in the city. Flowers and vegetables are suffering. ...
Article : 28 wordsSheep are arriving in large numbers for the Harbor Trust's slaughtering and freezing works at North Geelong. Forty-one butchers are at present ...
Article : 29 wordsMr. Chris Duffy, organiser for the Shop Assistants' Union of Victoria, visited the Geelong branch at the Trades Hall last night. He reported ...
Article : 75 wordsIt is now almost a recognised rule in Melbourne that Lord Mayors who carry out their duties successfully are entitled to a second year of oflice, and the piece of good ...
Article : 138 wordsRome, October 8th.—Rear-Admiral Aubry is manoeuvring in the Aegean Sea, to enable the Italian fleet to capture the Turkish fleet if it leaves the ...
Article : 121 wordsBefore Messrs. J. Bell, J. Shegog, F. A. Sargeant and R. G. Foyster, J's.P., at the police court yesterday, three bibulants were dealt with. Two were ...
Article : 94 wordsHobart, Monday.—A few of the butchers who have been on strike have returned to work, but the great majority are still out, and seem likely to ...
Article : 68 wordsAn amicable settlement has been reached in connection with the request of the Geelong Builders' Laborers' Union to be paid 10/- a day. As stated ...
Article : 104 wordsAuckland, Monday.—Sir James Findlay, Attorney-General, recommends the appomtment of a Board of Industrial Investigation to ascertain the facts of ...
Article : 88 wordsA man named Richard Dickson was arrested last night on the beach by Constables McMillan and Bickerton on a charge of the larceny of blankets and ...
Article : 258 wordsWilliam Whelan, aged 20, and Henry Bates, aged 44, were treated for injuries to the hand yesterday. The firstnamed cut himself with a knife, and ...
Article : 39 wordsParis, October 8th.—A telegram from Constantinople states that the Turkish Cabinet has decided to expel Italians from Turkey. ...
Article : 59 wordsIn accordance with notice, Cr. Bostock moved.—"Any owner of any land situate within the Cily of Geelong subdividing such land for the purpose of selling the same in ...
Article : 1,334 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the Australian Society of Carpenters and Joiners was held in the Temperance Hall on Saturday. Mr. E. Mounter presided. ...
Article : 97 wordsLondon, October 8th.—A meeting of Moslems has been held at the Mosque of Saint Sophia, Constantinople, in connection with the war. It was ...
Article : 251 wordsPerth, Monday.—The Agricultural Railways Board recommends the construction of a line from Manjumup to Danmark, 104 miles, and another from ...
Article : 57 wordsA satisfactory meeting of the Geelong branch of the Rope and Mat Workers' Union was held at the Trades Hall last night. A good increase in ...
Article : 73 wordsA sub-committee of the Geelong Eight Hours' anniversary committee met at the Trades Hall last night to consider a suggestion remitted from the general ...
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Advertising : 526 wordsIt has been ruled by the Shops and Factories Department that new wages hoards constituted for the administration of country industries will not ...
Article : 92 wordsSydney, Monday.—Rev. F. C. Spurr, of Collins-street Baptist Church, Melbourne, who has travelled extensively in Tripoli, and who is at present visiting ...
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