Dramatic incidents attended the serving of a writ for libel issued by Mr. C. N. Haskell, the Democratic ex-Governor of Oklahoma, against Mr. W. R. ...
Article : 220 wordsAdvices have been received from Vienna to the effect that Austria is now massing troops close to the southern frontier of Montenegro. Meantime, the ...
Article : 142 wordsThe threatened strike of members of the Amalgamated Association, in consequence of the members of the NonPolitical Union having agreed to meet ...
Article : 177 wordsThe situation as regards State politics underwent a sudden change yesterday, when at the usual Monday's Cabinet meeting, Sir Alexander Peacock handed ...
Article : 314 wordsYesterday morning the Australasian Medical Congress was opened at the Wilson Hall, Melbourne, when about 200 members attended. Most of the ...
Article : 457 wordsMr. Geo. R. King, Director of the Gordon College, who has been on a six months' tour of England and continent, returned to Melbourne yesterday ...
Article : 518 wordsNew South Wales country districts, where dairying is carried on are not singular in exploiting child labor. Officers of the Victorian Education ...
Article : 502 wordsThe Turkish Ambassador in Paris states that the mobilisation of Turkish troops was abandoned on Saturday night after satisfactory assurances had been ...
Article : 91 wordsAt a meeting of representatives of the principal Broken Hill silver mining companies, held in Melbourne yesterday, the following resolution was adopted and ...
Article : 100 wordsIn anticipation of serious trouble [?]rring with the unemployed during the coming winter. many of the big West End firms in London are taking out ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Emperer William in e[?] welcoming the new Turkish Ambasader. declared that, his friendship for Turkey had never wavered. ...
Article : 24 wordsMr. John Burns. President of the Local Government Board, spent the week-end at Sandringham with the King who wished to receive full information ...
Article : 45 wordsThe share market for Barrier stocks, which was weak in the morning and weaker at High 'Change, showed an allround improvement yesterday afternoon. ...
Article : 41 wordsA squad of 50 cadets from the Geelong College, in addition to 20 cadets from each of the metropolitan schools taking part in this year's encampment, were ...
Article : 280 wordsThe "Times this morning states that the situation in the Balkans is still such as to cause much anxiety. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe Mining Manager's Association forwarded to the combined unions a copy of the letter received from the non-political union. A conference of u[?] ...
Article : 110 wordsThe [?] Estate Commissioners have acquired 1800 acres of the Marquis of Clanricarde's estate in Galway. by compulsory purchase. ...
Article : 100 wordsThe United states Fleet. under the command of Admiral Sperry. arrived at Yokohama from Manila on Saturday morning. ...
Article : 32 wordsSpeaking subsequently to a representative of the "Advertiser" on his trip, Mr. King said he could use the old phrase that it had been an eye-opener. One ...
Article : 759 wordsThe reception of the American Fleet at Yokohama was marked by extraordinary enthusiasm. The Washington "Post" declares that ...
Article : 38 words"Assuming that the figures laid before the Teachers' Association in Sydney are correct." said the Minister for Education. who was also spoken to "I am ...
Article : 342 wordsThe conference between Mr. Wade, Premier of New South Wales, Sir Thos. Bent, Premier of Victoria, and Mr. Price, Premier of South Australia. with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 242 wordsThe terrible forest fires which early in August last wrought fearful devastation in parts of British Columbia and incidentally completed "wiped out" the town of ...
Article : 77 wordsThe death is announced of Marshal Marqness Michitsura Nodzu. one of the leaders of the Japanese army in Manchuria during the Russo-Japanese war. ...
Article : 92 wordsClean-shaved, wearing gold-rimmed glasses and neatly attired, George Fred[?]rick Austin would have passed for a professional man in easy circumstances. ...
Article : 451 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "Times" has forwarded to his journal an interesting report on the result of the experiments made by the United States ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Government of Natal gave a banquet in honor of the visit of the British squadron. ...
Article : 29 wordsA committee has been formed to cooperate with the other Australian States in presenting a service cf plate to the battleship Commonwealth in recognition ...
Article : 58 wordsThe last of the missing German balloons, which took part in the Gordon[?] international race, has been found floating in the North Sea. about ...
Article : 68 wordsElizabeth Johnson, aged seventeen, died in the Melbourne Hospital yesterday from the effects of phosphorus poisoning. She had resided at [?] trim. and ...
Article : 64 wordsAt to-days sitting of the Women's Ccmmonwealth Conference Mrs. J. B. Christian presided. Mrs. Anderson, on behalf of the ...
Article : 233 wordsMr. J. Hesketh, chief electrical engineer of the Postal department, was again under examination yesterday by the Postal Commission. He informed that ...
Article : 274 wordsAn action brought by the Union Trustees Co. against the Railway Commissioners to recover £2000 as compensation for the death of Harry Edwin Peate was ...
Article : 161 words[?]. Todd of Melbourne. was successful in a professional hundred yards race at Newcastle-on-Tyne on Saturday. He had four yards start, and ran the ...
Article : 80 wordsIn stepping out of a railway carriage in motion at Glenferrie yesterday, [?] Qu[?] slipped between two of the cars, The train was stopped, and the young ...
Article : 57 wordsGeorge Allen. 23 years of age of East Geelong. was at work yesterday when he ran a hook into his hand. A nasty wound was sustained, and five stitches were ...
Article : 40 wordsAn inquest was yesterday held on the death of a young man named Alfred Hill, of Balwyn, who was drowned in the Yarra River on Sunday. The evidence ...
Article : 105 wordsWhile Constable Laycock of Redfern, was on duty at an early hour on Sunday morning in the Syrian quarter of Elizabeth-street, he noticed a man in front ...
Article : 200 wordsThe mail steamer N[?] Maru arrived last night from Yokohama. When she left cholera was raging at Manila, it being estimated that fully 100 natives ...
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Advertising : 156 wordsDuring the rainfall of Saturday and Sunday the eastern half of the State had a further valuable contribution. Riverina also had a few good falls. ...
Article : 33 wordsMiss Marjory Rae. 17 years of age who lives at Melbourne road. North Geelong. was using a physical exerciser yesterday when it broke, and portion of it ...
Article : 67 wordsEdith Wilson, the young woman who is charged with the theft of about 70 yards of silk valued at £9 from Fitzgerald Bros' at Melbourne, was ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Tue 20 Oct 1908, Page 3
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