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  2. RICHMOXD SCHOOLBOYS IN GEELONG.

    A very larze party of Richmond schoolboys, accompanied by about 20 adults. including Messrs. Cotter and Webber. M's.L.A., visited Geelong on ...

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  3. ONE POLICY-MANY FLEETS?

    London, August 31st.—The ''Daily News" says the proposals for a single Imperial fleet under single control, have no chance of acceptance by the ...

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  4. (REUTERS TELEGRAMS.) PANAMA FOR THE HAGUE.

    Washington, September 1st.—Public opinion is becoming more and more ir favor of the British attitude regarding the Panama tolls. President Taft's ...

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  5. £1 AN HOUR POLITICS WON'T DO

    Mr. Watt, the Premier, is to-morrow to meet the Ministerial party and lav bofore them his proposals for the more rapid despatch of business in the ...

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  6. PRESIDENTIAL CONTEST.

    Washington. August 1st.—Mr. Roosevelt is campaigning in the State of Vermont. He is aiding the progressives. who are making a determined ...

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  7. GEELONG IS IN THE FOUR

    With a place to retain in the final fours, Geelong took no risks against Richmond on Saturday, and won by 43 points. They finished fourth, in the home and home round, and ...

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  8. WATTLE DAY

    Was not observed in Geelong on any set programme, but in the streets buttonhole sprigs of Australia's national flower were very plentiful. Odd ...

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  9. VITAL STATISTICS.

    During the past month 09[?]s a[?] 36 deaths were registered with Mr. J. C.Bennett. the district registrar, as compared with 66 births and 24 deaths ...

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  10. GEELONG'S CHEAP RESERVOIR.

    An inquiry at the Water Trust Office on Saturday morning for details of the cost of the existing reservoirs, confirmed the claim ...

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  11. CANDIAN POLITICS.

    Ottawa. August 31st.—It is understood that Mr. Borden, the Primo Minister. will not introduce marriage legislation during the coming session of ...

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  12. £7/7/-WON BY GEELONG LODGE.

    A prize of £7/7/-, offered by the Grand Lodge of The United Ancient Order of Druids for competition amongst the country branches, has. ...

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  13. PASSENGER TRAINS DELAYED.

    An engine attached to a goods train "stalled" at the hill between Pettavel and Mt. Moriac on Saturday evening; the load had to be divided and brought ...

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  14. MORE WINDOW SMASHING.

    Between 10 p.m. on Friday and 6 a.m. on Saturday, the window of Mr. Jas. Veal's butchers shop. Melbourneroad, North Geelong, was broken, and ...

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  15. EXTRA-SUPER-DREADNOUGHTS!

    The Admiralty is expediting the construction of the super-Dreadnought Iron Duke, and the vessel will be launched one month, earlier than was ...

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  16. SOFT WORDS FOR THE COUNTRY PARTY.

    Recently it was stated that there were some members of the Country Party who were not pleased with the way in which the Government was ...

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  17. SAILORS' REST.

    At a meeting on Friday evening the Sailors' Rest Committee passed another sum of £300 in connection with the erection of their new building ...

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  18. NEW YORK GAMING RESORTS

    Police-Commissioner Waldo has made public a list of gambling resorts raided by the police in New York. Among the owners of these places are ...

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  19. POST OFFICE STAFF.

    Mr. B. Brown, postmaster at Geelong. will enter on three weeks' leave of absence to-day, and his duties will be temporarily taken over by Mr. Arthur ...

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  20. SOCIAL REFORM COUNCIL.

    At the annual meeting of the Geelong Social Reform Council, held in the Sons of Temperance Hall. Ryrie-street, a scheme was drawn up for a more ...

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  21. GERMAN NAVAL EXPERT'S BOAST

    In the "Berliner Tageblatt" its naval expert (Captain Persius) gives an account of a recent visit he paid to England, during which he witnessed a ...

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  22. RAIL SMASH; MINE FLOODED.

    A railway disaster involving the loss of several lives, occurred near Pittsburg. Owing to a misunderstanding of ...

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  23. REARED AT A TRAM.

    In Malop-street, opposite Freeman and Sons' shop, a pony owned by a young man from the country took fright at a train going to the station, ...

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  24. CROWN LANDS SETTLEMENT.

    Mr. McKenzie, Minister for Lands, had something further to say on Saturday regarding the policy of the Government in connection with settlement on ...

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  25. PIRATES IN CHINA SEA.

    Pirates are again busy in the China Sea. Reports received here state that bands of marauders attacked and looted the Customs houses on the islands ...

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  26. OLYMPIC WRANGLE.

    New Yor, August 31st.—Mr. Jas. Sullivan, United States Commissioner of Olympic Games, has made a statement replying to charges made against ...

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  27. POLICE FORCE.

    After a very severe bout with influenza. Senior-constable O.J. Trainor resumed duty on Saturday. Pending a permanent appointment to Lara, one of ...

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  28. ABERDARE COAL MINE FLOODED.

    A serious mining disaster was narrowly averted on Friday at Aberdare, in Glamorganshire. An inrush oi water from old workings flooded a colliery ...

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  29. LOCKE BENEFIT.

    The Fodder and Fuel Union, which recently held a benefit concert at His Majesty's Theatre to help a distressed member, Mr. S. Locke, has netted the ...

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  30. BOXING-WHITE HOPE WINS.

    San Francisco, August 31st.— Al. Williams, of San Francisco, "the white hope," defeated Ed. Kennedy on a knock-out in the first round of a four ...

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  31. SHOW RESPECT OR STAY OUT

    Sydney, Sunday.—Mr. Willis, the Speaker. to-night reiterated that the "Daily Telegraph" was guilty of contempt. He says the assurance of the ...

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  32. AT THE LOCKUP.

    Emma Jones, aged 67, an ex-inmate of the Benevolent Asylum, was arrested on Saturday morning by Constable McMillan on the charge of having ...

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  33. TURKEY RINGED BY FOES

    News Of fighting on the Greco-Turkish frontier has been received. The reports state that the Turks attacked four Greek block houses on the ...

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  34. FODDER AND FUEL UNION.

    A long discussion on the Workmen's Compensation Act took place at a meeting of the Geelong branch of the Fodder and Fuel Union at the Trades Hall on ...

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  35. MR FISHER: "MORE POWERS."

    Adelaide, Saturday.—Speaking at the Exhibition, to-night, Mr. Fisher, the Prime Minister, argued in favor of Jarge powers for the Commonwealth ...

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  36. VICTORIAN REVENUE DECREASE.

    The Victorian revenue for this month which for official purposes nded at noon on Saturday was £663,216, or £3824 less than for August last year. ...

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  37. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Messrs. Hamilton, Randell, Sargeant and Walter attended at the Police Court on Saturday morning. The business was limited to a charge of ...

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  38. CONGRATULATIONS BY THEVANQUISHED.

    At the close of the game, Cr. Admans, mayor of Richmond. and Cr. Beachcroft, secretary of the Richmond Football Club, entered the Geelong team's dressingroom, ...

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  39. BRIEF NEWS CABLES.

    Washington. September 1st.—It is announced that the United States Government does not intend to oppose the action of Great Britain in forwarding a ...

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  40. WATTLE DAY CELEBRATIONS.

    Adelaide. Sunday.—The celebration of Wattle Day passed off most successfully on Saturday. Hardly anyone could be seen in the streets not ...

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  41. DYNAMITE VENDETTA.

    A dastardly outrage was perpetrated in Vancouver on Friday, but, fol tunately, in the main, it miscarried. Some miscreants attempted ...

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  42. BIG PRICE FOR BUILDING SAND.

    Incidental to an announcement received by the Geelong Tip Dray Carters' Union on Saturday that Germantown Creak had been made available ...

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  43. VICTORIAN MOTOR EXHIBITION.

    At the Melbourne Exhibition, in the presence of a number of prominent citizens, the Governor (Sir John Fuller) formally declared the Victorian Motor ...

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  44. MOTOR TRAINS.

    A return is being prepared by the railway authorities, with a view of ascertaining the working results of the running of the McKean motor tram on ...

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  45. LETTER TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,—From conversations I have had with ratepayers, it appears to use there is some misconception with reference to the draft regulations passed by the Geelong City ...

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  46. FIRST STEAMER'S CENTENARY

    The centenary of the first steamship on the Clyde. the Comet. was celebrated at Glasgow on Friday. An imposing maritimo pageant, in ...

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  47. LONG SERVICE FIREMEN.

    An interesting presentation of longservice badges is to bo made this evening by Chief Officer T. S. Marshall, at a meeting of the Newtown and Chilwell ...

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  48. Advertising

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  49. S.A. BANKS £18 PER HEAD.

    Adelaide, Saturday.—The annual report of the Savings Bank indicates that the people have readied the high-water mark of thrift. Deposits reached £18 ...

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  50. PHILLIP ISLAND.

    Mr. Watt, the Premier, and Mr. McKenzie, Minister for Lands, had an. other conference with the Closer Settlement Board regarding the Innishowen ...

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  51. AFTER THE FLOODS-RATS.

    The damage caused by the inundations at Norwich is estimated at £100.000. The water is now receding rapidly, and the flood gauge has again ...

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  52. A STORY OF THE SEA.

    A well-dressed man named J. W. Oliver. who was arrested in Geelong last week, and is under remand to appear at the City Court to-morrow ...

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