Efforts are being made by the Closer Settlement Board, in conjunction with the Metropolitan Board of Works, to make available, as early as possible, 1000 ...
Article : 107 wordsSome alarm was caused this morning by a loud explosion at the Block 10 mine. The police investigated the matter, and found that another bomb had been ...
Article : 143 wordsThe State Cabinet sat all yesterday afternoon and until 9.30 o'clock in the evening. Most of the time was given to the consideration of questions of ...
Article : 131 wordsThe trouble between the Mohammedans and Hindus has spread from the vicinity of Calcutta to Dacca. It originated because the police, in ...
Article : 159 wordsA woman and a child were rescued alive from under some rains st Messina yesterday. They had been imprisoned for 14 days. ...
Article : 41 wordsWin. Russen was sent to goal [?] three months by the justices of the City Court to-day oil a charge of the theft of a pair of boots. It was stated in ...
Article : 81 wordsA cheque for £2431 was to-day received by the officials of the Probate, Office. This represents the duty on they estate of the late John W. Groves, or ...
Article : 35 wordsWhen the first shock occurred at Messina Mr. A. G. Ogston and his wife seized their little daughter and escaped from the consulate, hoping to reach the open ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Closer Settlement Board will next week visit the Western District and inspect a number of properties offered to them, and about the end of the month ...
Article : 59 wordsThe inaugural social gathering under the auspices of the recently-formed Trades and Labor Council was held in the Stevedores' Rooms in ...
Article : 2,518 wordsThe absence from tee announcements male by the Premier on Monday at the conclusion of the Cabinet meeting of any reference to the Teachers' Bill ...
Article : 207 wordsThe water commission to-day accepted the following tenders:—Nyah Irrigation Channel: Main central channel, section No. 7. G. Burton. Nyah, £170 ...
Article : 75 wordsIn the Police Court to-day another charge arising out of the trouble on Saturday afternoon was dealt with. The defendant, Percy Lyons, was ...
Article : 197 wordsThe recent decision of the Chamber of Deputies in favor of the continuance of capital punishment in France is to be followed by a number of executions. No ...
Article : 94 wordsA fact of great interest in connection with in safeguarding against catastrophes of a appaing nature to the present one is reported from Reggio. ...
Article : 84 wordsThe weekly return furnished the state Water Commission relative to storage reservoir shows that, the Goulburn weir has a full supply, 20,700 acre feet; ...
Article : 87 wordsThe American donatins to the relief fund have readied the magnificent grand total of £720,000. ...
Article : 21 wordsAll arrangements was come to to-day which should settle the timber cutters' strike connected with the M'lvor Timber and Firewood Co. The men asked ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Premier, in delivering his policy speech at Warrnambool, on Tuesday evening next, will state concisely what is the present condition of the finances, ...
Article : 145 wordsEnormous crowds treated a quadruple execution in Paris as a popular fete. The crowds shouted "Death to murderers." and cheered the fall of each ...
Article : 49 wordsThe British Mansion House Fund now totals £85,000. ...
Article : 12 wordsThe Female Employes' Union at the request of the unionists are harassing the police, who find it difficult to secure cool drinks and other refreshment. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Norwegran Consur attended at one Police court to-day to act so interpreter in a case in which a young sailor of that nationality, named Mat. Johansen, was ...
Article : 134 wordsFour days after the disaster the Orient steamer Ophir, homeward hound from Australia, was intercepted at Messina. She was diverted to Reggie, and from ...
Article : 106 wordsAn extensive naval programme has been decided upon by Portugal. An arsenal and shipbuilding yards will be constructed on the southern shore of the ...
Article : 130 wordsTom Mann is much hopeful of an early termination of the struggle. The Proprietary Company officials who were injured on Monday week are doing well. ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. W. J. Ba[?]chin, ex-sub-mspector or police at Ballarat, met with an accident in Elizabeth-street, Melbourne, yesterday. While he was driving along that ...
Article : 62 wordsOn Saturday afternoon when Charles Buhler, a repairer, left his employment at the Canada. Cycle and Motor Works one of his pockets contained a hub of a ...
Article : 145 wordsThe usual mass meeting, held at the Trades' Hall to-night, was not so largely attended as on the-previous occasions. In response to the unionists' appeal for ...
Article : 76 words[?] [?] to an[?] from a moving train, a youth named Charles Cameron met with a serious accident. He was travelling to Brighton, and ...
Article : 89 wordsThe latest from Messina States that a boy fire years cf age was rescued yesterday. The shocks are now less frequent and ...
Article : 43 wordsA remarkable escapade on the part of two boys came to light yesterday. It appears that, early in December. William Goudie, aged 13, and Thomas ...
Article : 216 wordsIn connection with the proposal that efforts should be made to bring about a settlement of the Broken Hill trouble by referring the dispute to Mr. Justice ...
Article : 103 wordsShocks of earthquake were experienced yesterday afternoon and evening at Seattle and Tacoma, in the States of Washington and Vancouver and ...
Article : 50 wordsThe refusal by Joseph Yuracka to assist William Holmes to dispose of a bottle of beer had serious consequences for the latter. They are fellow-lodgers ...
Article : 102 wordsA little girl named vera Cutts, when playing on the Barwon River bank yesterday with some companions, was bitten by a snake on the leg. A ligature ...
Article : 72 wordsA mail named John Kidney got his finger badly crushed at the wharf yesterday, and at the hospital, where he attended for treatment, four stitches ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 wordsFreuerick Love Linay, a saresman in the employ of Wm. A. Stone, tailor, of Bourke-street, has arrested to-day for tho theft of a quantity of tweeds and ...
Article : 57 wordsReferring to the recent arrest of Tom Mann by the police, Mr. Thomas, the Postmaster-General, yesterday expressed the opinion that this incident has caused ...
Article : 88 wordsA horse atached to a buggy in Collinsstreet took fright to-day and bolted. An effort by Leonard Grimwood to stop the runaway was unsuccessful. The man was ...
Article : 90 wordsThough Mr. Granam, the Minister or Water Supply, is anxious to see the Trawool weir constructed. he is impressed with the views laid before him by the ...
Article : 389 wordsA serious coal mining disaster has occurred at Zeigler in fillinois U.S.A. Through an explosion at Loiter's colliery 25 of the miners below lost their lives. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe first fatal accident in connection with the new electric tramway system in Adelaide has occurred. On Monday, William Porter was engaged on top of a high ...
Article : 52 wordsMr. A. hi. Stewart, the Registrar under the Commonwealth Counciliation and Arbitration Act. yesterday received a telegram from Mr. Justice Higgins, the ...
Article : 213 wordsWhile returning home to Tawin, South Gippsland, on Monday evening a young man named Daniel Tierney met with a painful accident. The horse ...
Article : 190 wordsMr. Tudor, the Minister of Customs, has approved of a recommendation made by Air. Dannevig, the Federal Fisheries' Expert, regarding the movements of the ...
Article : 92 wordsA large majority of people in the Transvaal are opposed to the unification of South Africa unless Pretoria is selected as the capital. ...
Article : 37 wordsThieres entered the Wellington parcels office, and blew open the sale wit a dynamite. They secured £34 in cash. £56 in stamps, £40 in jewellery and ...
Article : 36 words[?] [?] have been [?]ggen was the declaration made by Joseph Thompson when he was called upon in the City Court to-day to answer a charge ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Wed 13 Jan 1909, Page 3
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