A meeting of representatives of the Town Council and the Progress Association will be held this evening to make arrangements for the municipal hand ...
Article : 78 wordsThe anxiety that was felt regarding the safety of the British sloop Clio, 1070 tons, attached to the China station, has now been allayed. The Clio was nearly ...
Article : 104 wordsLund's Blue Anchor liner Wilcannia arrived in Durban from Australia yesterday. Those on board report that they saw no trace of the Waratah, ...
Article : 56 wordsHave housewives ample opportunity to obtain their bread supplies under the existing early closing system? That was the question which came to-day before ...
Article : 191 wordsDr. Cook, Arctic explorer, arrived in New York yesterday, and 2000 members of the Arctic Club and other public bodies went out in excursion vessels to ...
Article : 65 wordsMr. W. A. Watt, State Treasurer, delivered his Budget speech in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon in the presence of a good attendance of ...
Article : 3,324 wordsLast week's full in the entry of diphtheria patients to the infectious wards has, unfortunately, not been maintained. Yesterday two patients of tender ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Rt. Hon. Sydney Buxton, Post-master-General, opened the proceedings to-day at the International Press Conference, at which 20 countries are ...
Article : 66 wordsCommander Peary arrived at Sydney, Nova Scotia, yesterday, and was accorded an enthusiastic reception. ...
Article : 22 wordsAt the Marathon race to be held in Melbourne on Saturday week, Geelong will be represented by Mr. A. A. Connor, of the Presbyterian Guild Harrlers. ...
Article : 47 wordsThe recently completed British ocean torpedo boat destroyer. Swift, 1825 tons, has accomplished most satisfactory, trials. Her speed has been found to be ...
Article : 81 wordsLord Kitchener inspected the fortifications and strategical points at Singapore, and afterwards sailed for China. ...
Article : 26 wordsAt a meeting presided over by the Rev. W. Williams, president of the General Methodist Conference, the following office-bearers were appointed in ...
Article : 75 wordsAddressing the Catholic Truth Society Yesterday, the Most Rev. Francis Bourne. Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster, warned the Irish League ...
Article : 55 wordsMr. Thomas Hogg, president of the Melbourne Chamber of Manufactures:—"e are asked to make sacrifices for the defence of the country; and the ...
Article : 196 wordsSir John Quick, the Postmaster-General, to-day decided that the scale of wages to be paid to men employed by the department or by contractors in ...
Article : 116 wordsGeneral Marina, the Spanish commander in Northern Morocco, as the result of the general advance started this week, has cleared the country to the ...
Article : 89 wordsCirculars bearing on the Old Colonists and Natives' Guild of Victoria recently formed in Melbourne have been forwarded by Mr. W. G. Madden, of ...
Article : 70 wordsThe suspect arrested on Sunday at Maidstone in connection with the mysterious murder of Mrs. Luard, the wife of Major-General C. E. Luard, near ...
Article : 116 wordsDuring the recent floods a heavy deposit of silt was washed on to the roads at Breakwater near the woollen mills. In that vicinity several wool scouring ...
Article : 65 wordsEarly this evening a fire broke out in a three-story tannery conducted by Cansick and Murphy, Pride-street, Richmond. The rear portion of the ...
Article : 62 wordsMr. Balfour will speak on the Budget at Bingley Hall, Birmingham, to-night. His speech is eagerly awaited. All the newspapers give details of the ...
Article : 96 wordsMr. A. A. Peverill, chief president of the A.N.A.:—"I hope that the bill, with such modifications as may be deemed essential, ...
Article : 85 wordsThe hostile attitude of the New South Wales Government to the importation of Victorian potatoes, even if clean and from a healthy district free from Irish ...
Article : 73 wordsIt is announced that Abdul Hamid, the deposed Sultan of Turkey, has given a second grant of £1,000,000 out of his private fortune to the Ministry of War ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Arbitration Court is providing Mr. Justice Higgins with plenty of employment. He was engaged to-day with the case of the bootmakers. The ...
Article : 127 wordsCaptain C. N. Morrison, of the Geelong Collier, states that the bill will make very little difference so far as the strength of the College cadets is ...
Article : 391 wordsThe Rt. Hon. Walter Long, P.C., Conservative M.P. for South Dublin, and formerly Chief Secretary for Ireland, in the course of a speech at ...
Article : 104 wordswhile working at the Town Hall on Tuesday night one of the contractors found in an outhouse a silver watch, gold albert chain and a gold sovereign ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Trade Boards Hill has passed its third reading in the House of Lords. ...
Article : 23 wordsSir.—Could you kindly inform me and the general public what remedy, if any, have we against those unscrupulous wood men, who, under the pretence of ...
Article : 99 wordsBefore Messrs. Read Murphy, P.M., W. R. Anderson, G. M. Hitchcock and J. E. Cutts, J's.P., at the police court yesterday, an old offender named Alice ...
Article : 145 wordsMr. T. Tait, the Chief Railway Commissioner, thinks well of the proposal for saving daylight, so he to-day informed the select committee of the State ...
Article : 178 wordsIn accordance with a wish the deceased had expressed, the body of Mr. John Davidson, the well-known poet, has been buried at sea in the presence ...
Article : 171 wordsSir,—A rumor has been freely circulated that the Barwon Club is not to receive fair play in the final match next Saturday. Would it not he advisable ...
Article : 98 wordsA Revision Court was held at the Geelong West Police Court yesterday before Mr. Read Murphy, P.M. The rolls of the Barrabool, Lara and Newtown ...
Article : 62 wordsMajor Strong, the officer commanding No. 1 Company of the A.G.A., left Geelong yesterday, accompanied by his wife, for a three weeks' holiday in ...
Article : 352 wordsAt the Geelong West Police Court yesterday, fines were inflicted in a number of truancy cases. Two parents were fined 10/- on each of four charges. One ...
Article : 242 wordsSir,—In your issue of to-day "Mill Operative" charges me with taking a "very narrow view of the question" because I asked for the names of those ...
Article : 378 wordsThe death has occurred of William Turnour, the organ-grinder, who claimed the Poulett peerage. Turnour died in the Holborn workhouse. ...
Article : 138 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of this club was hold at Gordon College on Monday evening. Mr. W. Kyle, one of the vice-presidents, occupied the chair, there ...
Article : 281 wordsA party of Chambers of Commerce, delegates spent portion of the clay witnessins shearing operations at Ghoolendaadi Station shed. Mr. Whitley, of ...
Article : 101 wordsJohn Dawson, 25, an injury to the foot caused whilst engaged at work at the Oriental Timber Company's works. Oscar Pope, 27. an injury to the eye, ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Prime Minister, in the House of Representatives, yesterday, said that some time ago Mr. Sinclair (Queensland) had stated that a number of iron crosses ...
Article : 149 wordsHarry Ado[?]s, a well-known Ballarat business man, met with a serious accident when motor cycling on Wednesday morning. He was found lying, on ...
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Article : 106 wordsThe fortnightly meeting was held on Monday evening. The president, the Rev. R. M. Fergus, occupied the chair. The syllabus item was "Editor's Box." ...
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