A meeting of the public works committee of the Geelong West Council was held last evening, and was attended by Crs. Molyneux (chairman). Dickins ...
Article : 184 wordsTOKIO, May 9th.—Following the recent disastrous fire in the Yoshiwarra quarter of Tokio, conies the news that the important town of Yamagata, in the ...
Article : 182 wordsThe investigation committee of the Victorian Football League dealt last evening with a protest lodged by Melbourne against a behind being awarded to Geelong in last ...
Article : 518 wordsMEXICO CITY, May 9th.—A big battle between the Federal troops and the revolutionaries is raging at Ciudad Jaurez. Hundreds of combatants on ...
Article : 210 wordsLONDON, May 10th.—Raphael Tuck and Sons are publishing, with Sir Lawrence Alma Tadema, an allegorical setting facsimile of King George's ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Harvester strike was settled last night by the men accepting the proposal to go back to work on the terms suggested—that the Wages Board ...
Article : 308 wordsA deputation representative of the Newtown and Chilwell Council and the framway Company waited yesterday on the Acting Minister of Public Works ...
Article : 881 wordsEight members of the House of Lords and House of Commons have expressed their intention to attend the Coronation Durbar at Delhi on ...
Article : 32 wordsAn invitation was extended to all of the sailors in port to take part in a social gathering at the Guild Hall last evening. There was an excellent ...
Article : 169 wordsThe King's consent to the introduction of Lord Lansdowne's Bill for the reform of the House of Lords was announced in that House in the following ...
Article : 134 wordsLONDON, May 10th.—A terrible tragedy occurred at the Empire Palace Theatre, in Edinburgh, last night. During the last act of the performance a ...
Article : 153 wordsPARIS, May 9th.—The situation Morocco continues to cause much anxiety, Colonel Monier, the commander of the French, forces in the Shawia ...
Article : 75 wordsROME, May 9th.—The trial at Viterbo of 39 members of the dreaded Camorra secret society was continued today. Expert medical evidence was read ...
Article : 116 wordsMany ratepayers in the borough of Geelong West favor the change of the name of the Ashby State school to the Geelong West State school. He matter ...
Article : 84 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday. — The trouble in the implement trade at Gawier is almost certain to be ended in a few days. It will be impossible on ...
Article : 52 wordsLord Dudley, Governor-General, speaking at Grafton (N.S.W.) in favor of borrowing money to construct railways, referred to the necessity of ...
Article : 195 wordsA meeting of the general committee of the Geelong Football Club was held on Tuesday night, when there were present Messrs. A. H. Bowman (president), ...
Article : 223 wordsLONDON, May 9th.—Sir Geo. Reid, High Commissioner for Australia, delivered an address before the Colonial Institute to-day on "The Past, Present ...
Article : 177 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—A Royal Commission is to be appointed by the Government to inquire into the various matters upon which administrative and ...
Article : 62 wordsLONDON, May 9th.—The hearing of the charges of conspiracy against four persons, arising out of the Houndsditch murders, on December 17, was continued ...
Article : 180 wordsThe release of sulphur fumes from the holds of the C.S.N. steamer Taiyuan, at the Yarra-street pier at 3 a.m. yesterday was responsible for an exciting fire ...
Article : 520 wordsIt was decided by the public works committee of the Geelong West Council last evening to recommend the council to place an additional lamp in each ...
Article : 40 wordsIt has been reported to the police by Miss Alice Jackson, of the Anglesea Hotel, Anglesea, that jewellery to the value of about £50 was stolen from a ...
Article : 43 wordsCAPETOWN, May 9th.—The local Typographical Society has proclaimed a strike of compositors and linotype operators as a protest against the ...
Article : 129 wordsAt the request of the Jan Juc Club, representatives of the Geelong Football Association drove out to Germantown last evening to confer with delegates of ...
Article : 119 wordsExtensions of wages board determinations have been made by the Executive Council as follows:—Boot Trade Board to the boroughs of Geelong West and ...
Article : 39 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The animal congress of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of Australia began its sitting in earnest this morning. ...
Article : 323 wordsCONSTANTINOPLE, May 9th.—There was an excited debate in the Chamber of Deputies to-day regarding the reports that the British expedition ...
Article : 176 wordsOne of the largest excursion trains accommodated at the Geelong railway station passed through last night with a record booking of passengers for ...
Article : 33 wordsChief Officer T. S. Marshall, of the Country Fire Brigades' Board, is due at Belmont to-night for his first annual inspection of the new brigade. He will ...
Article : 48 wordsLONDON, May 10th.—Sir Ernest Shackleton has been promised, in response to his appeal, valuable supplies for Dr. Mawson's Antarctic expedition. ...
Article : 237 wordsThe Irish section of the community will welcome the action of the Mechanics' Institute in deciding to henceforth place the Dublin "Freeman's Journal" in the ...
Article : 86 wordsThree prisoners against whom there are six charges will be presented before Mr. Justice a'Beckett at the Geelong Supreme Court this morning. They are ...
Article : 53 wordsLONDON, May 9th.—The text of the Bill providing for State insurance against sickness, invalidity and unemployment, introduced into the House of ...
Article : 122 wordsTo-morrow the annual re-union of the Old Geelong Collegians' Association is to be held. In view of the preliminary heats of the public school' boat race the ...
Article : 79 wordsInquiry has been made by the Commonwealth Invalid Pensions Department if the Geelong Infirmary and Benevolent Asylum is prepared to receive ...
Article : 91 wordsFrom replies received by the hon. secretary there is every promise or a large muster of old boys at the annual reunion to-morrow. At 8.30 this evening ...
Article : 46 wordsYesterday a deputation from the Colac Shire, introduced Produced by Mr. Forrest, M.L.A., waited on the Acting Minister of Public Works, and asked for ...
Article : 304 wordsThe business at the Police Court yesterday was dealt with in record time. Thirty civil cases were listed; some were settled, others withdrawn, and orders ...
Article : 173 wordsSmall quantities of compressed fodder for delivery at Manila, Cebu and Ilo Ilo in the Philippines were taken yesterday by the steamer Taivuan, which was ...
Article : 66 wordsWASHINGTON, May 9th.—Trade unionists throughout the United States are being asked to provide the funds necessary for the defence of John ...
Article : 149 wordsThe newspapers are generally surprised at the far-reaching diameter of Lord Lansdowne's proposals for the reform of the House of Lords. The ...
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Advertising : 315 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday. — Grattan Coughlan, a well-known comedian, was found dead in his bed this morning. He was playing here with the ...
Article : 170 wordsInclusive of the cargo of the barque La Rochefoucauld this week the wheat shipments from Corio Bay for the season total 696,386 bags, valued at ...
Article : 97 wordsMr. Justice Warrington delivered judgment to-day in the action brought by the Land Union against the Attorney-General in regard to Form 8 ...
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Advertising : 134 wordsAris[?] from the recent addition of rooms in wood to a Moorabool-street eating and lodging house in the brick area without the sanction, it is alleged, of the ...
Article : 61 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Sir Samuel Griffith, Chief Justice of the High Court, this morning intimated that the court had, after consideration, decided ...
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Advertising : 33 wordsSince the typhoid fever epidemic began to wane, the roll of patients at the Geelong Hospital has been rapidly becoming smaller. In the surgical and ...
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