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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,241 words
  3. THE NEW RAILWAY.

    Rail laying has been completed for fully three mile's from Gheringhap terminus on the Gheringhap-Maroona railway, and at the present rate of ...

    Article : 123 words
  4. SOUTH GEELONG DRAINAGE.

    Ald. Gurr, chairman of the public works committee of the City Council is anxious to afford some relief before winter to the residents of the unmade ...

    Article : 114 words
  5. ILLNESS OF MR. F. FARRIER M.L.A.

    For two weeks Mr. J. F. Farrer, M.L.A., has been a patient in Dr. Bird's private hospital in Melbourne, and has undergone two successful ...

    Article : 81 words
  6. AT THE HOSPITAL.

    Two minor casualties were treated at the Geelong Hospital yesterday. Thos Jones of North Geelong, had the fingers of his left hand crushed under ...

    Article : 59 words
  7. VISIT OF BALLARAT COUNCILLORS.

    To-day the Ballarat City and Town, councillors are visiting Geelong at the invitation of the Mayor of the city (Cr. R. Williams). The followng is the ...

    Article : 89 words
  8. THEATRE BOOKINGS.

    Dates have been taken for His Majesty's Theater. Geelong as under March 8th 9th and 11th, Liddiard's Pantomime; March 21st and 22nd, J. ...

    Article : 97 words
  9. INSPECTION OF THE CLOCK.

    A party of Geelong watchmakers and jewellers availed themselves yesterdaymorning of the opportunity afforded them by the citizens' committee to ...

    Article : 110 words
  10. INDUCTIONS.

    The Rev. R. H. B. Williams who succeeds the Rev. D. W. Weir as minister in charge of the parochial district of Marshalltown, will be inducted to the ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. THE GOLDEN LEGEND.

    Hard work is being put by the choir of the Geelong Musical Society into the rehearsal of Sulliyan's work. "The Golden Legend." They had a fine ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. BARRABOOL ENGINE DRIVER RESIGNS.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Barrabool Shire Council, the engine driver in charge or the crushing plant, A. E. Watts, applied for an increase of pay: ...

    Article : 94 words
  13. MILITARY RECRUITING.

    Twenty applicants for enrolment in the Geelong Garrison Artillery were medically examined at the Orderly Rooms last night by Sturgeon Major F. ...

    Article : 99 words
  14. NEWTOWN AND CHILWELL RATES.

    Each afternoon for a week, past the rate collector of Newtown and Chilwell has attended at the Free Library for the convenience of ratepayers in the ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21st, 1912.

    Mr. Tisdall, the City Surveyor, has in hand a report upon the condition of the abattoirs and an estimate of the cost of modernising them. Last year, ...

    Article : 969 words
  16. INSUBORDINATE CADETS.

    Proceedings are likely against two cadets in the Geelong C area for alleged insubordination on parade. Complaint has been mad of the use of impertinent ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. THE RESERVOIRS.

    For the week ended Saturday 20,918,605 gallons of water were drawn from the Geelong reservoirs by the domestic demand and in a lesser degree ...

    Article : 76 words
  18. TOWH TALK. WARMER TO-DAY

    The following forecast was issued last evening:—Fine and warmer; variable winds ending easterly inland; sea breezes near the coast. Maximum ...

    Article : 37 words
  19. GEELONG NAVAL CADETS.

    Incidental to the establishment of a force of 100 naval cadets in Geelong, the Defence Department has decided to appoint a naval medical officer ...

    Article : 64 words
  20. NEW MATRON FOR THE PROTESTANT ORPHANAGE.

    At a meeting of the committee of the Geelong and Western District Protestant Orphanage yesterday, Miss Sawyer, of Melbourne, was appointed ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. MR. VOLUM AND CORIO ELECTORATE.

    The intimation in yesterdays "Advertiser" that Mr. W. F. Volum intended to offer himself. for nomination to the Liberal executive as a candidate for the ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. INSOLVENCY.

    A meeting of creditors in the insolvent estate of George Wilson, engine driver, of Geelong West before the chief clerk (Mr. A. M. Cook) was called ...

    Article : 54 words
  23. OVERDUE RATES.

    Notices have gone out from the Water and Sewerage Trust's office demanding the immediate payment of rates overdue since December last. The ...

    Article : 47 words
  24. THISTLE ACT FOR BARRABOOL.

    A petition signed by about sixteen ratepayers was read at the meeting of the Barrabool Shire Council yesterday asking for the enforcement of the ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. TRAMS NEXT MONTH.

    Street cars were busy on both routes yesterday, and a trailer was out for a trial trip. The motormen are becoming proficient in the management of the ...

    Article : 117 words
  26. INDECENCY TO WOMEN

    Two married women were accosted in Yarra-street south near the Grammar School at 9 p.m. on Monday by a man who behaved very indecently and made ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. NEWTOWN METHODIST HARVEST THANKSGIVING.

    Harvest thanksgiving services were conducted at the Newtown Methodist Church on Sunday. Immediately in front of the choir appeared the words, ...

    Article : 202 words
  28. HARBOR TRUST INQUIRY.

    Mr. Murray, the Premier, is referring yesterday to the delay that has taken place in the appointment of a Royal Commission to inquire into the affairs ...

    Article : 78 words
  29. POLICE COURT.

    A four hours sitting of the police court yesterday was mostly taken up with the hearing of five additional charges of irregularities against Thos. ...

    Article : 118 words
  30. GRAIN COMMISSIONERS AT BARWON HEADS.

    After a tour round Corio Quay and beauty spots of Geelong members of the Grain Commission were on Monday evening taken for a run in the Harbor ...

    Article : 96 words
  31. IN BOSTON

    "Please. Ma'am." sais a sevant. 'there's a poor man at the door with wooden legs." "Why Bridget," answered the mistrees in a reproving ...

    Article : 41 words
  32. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES RESERVE.

    A committee meeting was held at the Friendly Societies' Dispensary. The president, Mr. J. Cotton, occupied the chair. The ground sub-committee ...

    Article : 89 words
  33. WHEAT TRAFFIC.

    Though Corio Bay had very little wheat shipping last week, its arrival by rail amounted to 93,000 bags as compared with 55,000 bags received at ...

    Article : 91 words
  34. MISCELLANEOUS

    To-day the popular steamer Courier has been chartered to convey the Melbourne bakers' employes to Mornington for their annual owting, consequently ...

    Article : 273 words
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