The annual elections under the provisions of the Local Government Act were conducted yesterday wherever there was a contest for the vacant seats in the various municipal ...
Article : 76 wordsThe floods on the Ganges are this year the highest recorded, causing very serious loss of life and immense damage to the villages on the river's banks. In many ...
Article : 60 wordsIllustrative of the growth of the co-operaative idea, the Carpenters' Brotherhood of Philadelphia have just projected an extensive co-operative scheme. Their plan is said to be ...
Article : 628 wordsThe proceedings at Geelong West during the day were not marked by anything of special interest, Everything was conducted on lines similar to those observed at previous ...
Article : 770 wordsSir Edward Bradford, who recently succeeded M James Monro, as Chief Commissioner of Metropolitan Police, met with a serious accident to-day. Whilst ...
Article : 61 wordsThe only contest in this shire was in the Moriac riding, when Mr John Nicholas M'Cann, the retiring member, was opposed by Mr Wm. Irving. There was great ...
Article : 323 wordsSir Edward Bradford, K.C.B., Chief Commissioner of Police, who,whilst riding in Hyde Park to-day, was thrown from his horse and rendered insensible, ...
Article : 42 wordsIn the House of Commons last night, after a protracted sitting, the vote of supply was finally passed. Parliament will be prorogued on Tuesday next, the ...
Article : 38 wordsAn extensive coalfield has been discovered in the province of Siiesia. ...
Article : 21 wordsTwo and three quarter per cent, consols are unchanged. 96½. The market rate of discount is now 4 per cent.. or[?] per cent below the Bank ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 wordsThe mails per Peninsular and Oriental Company's R.M.S. [?] which left Melbourne 5th July, were delivered in London to-day. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe strike of railway employe's in Wales is continuing without any apparent prospect of [?] being effected. and no trains have been run for several days. The men on strike ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 wordsThe centre of attraction in the riding was at the State school building, in Germantown, where the contestants for the vacant seat in the shire council were Mr Peter Smyth, the ...
Article : 926 wordsA strike has occurred near Arklow. a seaport 49 miles south of Dublin, on a quarry on the estate of Mr C. S. Paranell, in County Wicklow. The quarrmen attacked and severely assaulted ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 wordsThe potato disease, which has recently manifested itself in County Mayo, is now spreading to other districts, and is assming most alarming proportions. It is estimated that the potato ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Emperor Alexander III. of Russia has formally adopted the children of Major Panitza, who was convicted of high treason upon Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria, and shot for his offence. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe "Johanna" Belief Fund Committee held their final meeting to-day, when it was found that the sum. of £80 was available. Of this it is intended to give Mrs Meinders £60 ...
Article : 499 wordsYesterday afternoon, at three o'clock a public meeting, an open air one, was held at the Connewarre State school. It was convened by the presdent of the shire of South Barwon (Cr. ...
Article : 342 wordsTHe following matches will be played to-morrow:—GEELONG v. PORT MELBOURNE.— On the Geelong Oval. Geelong team: Adams, Baker, ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Fri 15 Aug 1890, Page 3
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