A meeting of the public works committee of the Geelong West Council will be held to-morrow evening. Preliminary consideration will be given to ...
Article : 56 wordsThe question of the necessity of encouraging the immigration of artisans from Great Britain was referred to in the progress report of the executive of ...
Article : 346 wordsMr. Thos. Glass, M.L.A., who lies in the Melbourne Hospital, was still in a very low condition last night. Mr. T. Holden, father of Mr. G. F. ...
Article : 349 wordsSome Federal and State Labor members met the executive of the Implement Makers' Union in conference yesterday to consider the whole position. ...
Article : 553 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" telegraphs an interview with the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, Mr. Andrew Fisher, regarding ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, May 6th.—Sir Ernest Shackleton has written a letter to the "Daily Mail" warmly appealing to the public to raise £12,000 to enable Dr. ...
Article : 78 wordsLONDON, May 7th.—Public interest in the Bill introduced in the House of Commons by Mr. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, providing for ...
Article : 288 wordsIt is the intention of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Club to again send a team for the senior pennant for Victoria, which opens on June 10th. About five ...
Article : 46 wordsIt has been decided by the mayor, Ald. Philpott, to convene a meeting of all interested for 4 o'clock on Monday afternoon next, to consider the ...
Article : 183 wordsAlthough much of the scaffolding that has for so many months concealed the Queen Victoria Memorial from the public gaze is still in place the monument ...
Article : 456 wordsIn the course of his speech at Manchester last night. Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, referred incidentally to the result of the referenda taken ...
Article : 137 wordsThrough the inadequacy of the drain running along the railway line from the Kilgour-street crossing to Gheringhap-street to carry off the storm waters, ...
Article : 124 wordsMr. Claude Grahame-White, who is in consultation with the Parliamentary Aerial Defence Committee, states:—"We ought to have 50 war aeroplanes ...
Article : 173 wordsLONDON, May 7th.—A shocking tragedy occurred at the Belfast Asylum for the Insane yesterday. Gardening work was being done by several of the ...
Article : 65 wordsThe report submitted at the annual meeting of the Chamber of Manufactures held in Melbourne yesterday referred with satisfaction to the prosperity ...
Article : 395 wordsSYDNEY, Monday—Mr. Carmichael, the acting-Treasurer, states that alterations will be made in railway freights for [?] [?] and merchandise and ...
Article : 112 wordsLast evening a sacred concert was held in the Newtown Methodist Church in further celebration of the anniversary in connection with which the ...
Article : 224 wordsLONDON, May 7th.—The hearing of the charges of conspiracy against four persons, arising out of the Houndsditch murders, on December 17th, was ...
Article : 124 wordsThe damage done to a farmer's crops by the fall of an aeroplane forms the subject of an action commenced in one of the Paris courts. The luckless ...
Article : 73 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—The Premier, Mr. Denham, has received a copy of Mr. Holman's Bill providing for the voluntary surrender of powers to the ...
Article : 69 wordsIt is reported that Baron von Scheon. German Ambassador, has had several conferences with M. Cruppi, Minister of Foreign Affairs, concerning the activity ...
Article : 99 wordsMinisters of religion and women prominent in society were conspicuous among the packed throngs of spectators who witnessed the opening at Fort ...
Article : 254 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The hearing of the charges against the Northern Colliery Proprietors and others was continued before Mr. Justice Isaacs in the ...
Article : 268 wordsOne hundred and fifty members of the British Dairy Farmers' Association are on a visit to Holland. Canada continues to receive large ...
Article : 48 wordsPERTH, Monday.—In the City Court to-day, David Ward, who described himself as a horse trainer, charged A. Clydesdale, secretary of the Kensington ...
Article : 210 wordsA sitting of the Geelong West Police Court will take place to-day. The business sheet includes offences against the by-laws. In the Children's Court ...
Article : 72 wordsLONDON, May 6th.—Two railway policemen at West Hartlepool were recently dismissed from the company's service owing to their refusal to cease ...
Article : 57 wordsLONDON, May 7th.—Lily Boltwood, a servant girl, 18 years of age, is being widely applauded for a remarkable display of heroism in connection with a ...
Article : 135 wordsCAPETOWN, May 6th:—Viscountess Gladstone, wife of the Governor-General, is appealing through the Press and local authorities throughout South ...
Article : 44 wordsA sitting of the Drysdale Court was held yesterday before Messrs. Read Murphy, P.M., W. Calhoun and R. Willey, J's.P. Thomas Butcher ...
Article : 135 wordsLONDON, May 7th.—The private purchase of pictures painted by Mr. Walter Greaves, a septuagenarian, and their subsequent exhibition in the ...
Article : 82 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the council of the Victorian Employers' Federation, at 325 Collins-street, yesterday, Mr. R. C. Blackwood, president, addressing ...
Article : 677 wordsLONDON, May 7th.—The military arrangements in connection with the Coronation are nearing completion. Forty-five thousand troops will be on ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, May 6th.—French newspapers announce the discovery of an anarchist plot having for its object the dynamiting of the Ministry of the ...
Article : 42 wordsAt a moment when the talk is of peace among the nations, Mr. John Foster Fraser strikes a very different note in an article entitled "1915," ...
Article : 124 wordsWELLINGTON, Monday.—Mr. Fowlds, Acting Minister of Defence, states that the question of kilts being worn on dress parades will not be ...
Article : 42 wordsA fine of £5, with 5/- costs, was imposed against John Rowan, the licensee of the Grand Hotel, Portarlington, at the Drysdale police court yesterday. The ...
Article : 51 wordsThe action brought by the Archbishop of Melbourne (Dr. Lowther Clarke) against Mr. John Norton, proprietor of "Truth," for the recovery of £5000 for ...
Article : 211 wordsTANGIER, May 7th.—In connection with the siege of Fez, a furious onslaught was made yesterday by the rebels on the French column under ...
Article : 201 words[?]our summonses have been issued, against a Geelong restaurant keeper for alleged infringement of the Factory Act regulations fixing the hours of his ...
Article : 39 wordsWELLINGTON, Monday.—At the police court to-day, two seamen of the steamer Rakaia were convicted of cargo broaching, and were sent to gaol for a ...
Article : 29 wordsVarious details of the Prince of Wales' investiture at Carnarvon Castle on July 13th have been settled by the Investiture Committee over which Lord ...
Article : 252 wordsThe "Review of Reviews" for May is just to hand. The character sketch is of Mr. Joseph Devlin. There are escedingly interesting articles on "The ...
Article : 241 wordsThe members of the above brigade, under the charge of Captain. J. G. Smith, inspected the fire plugs of the borough last night, and found several ...
Article : 234 wordsNathan Opitz, lamp manufacturer, of Little Collins-street, was charged with having had in his possession certain smuggled goods. Louis Opitz, his ...
Article : 182 wordsSir,—I would like to ask through your columns, what time should these states open in the morning? I had occasion to come to town early this ...
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