A special meeting of the Warrnambool Waterworks Trust was held last night for the purpose of appointing an engine drive to the Trust. Eighty ...
Article : 91 wordsThe State revenue for the nine months was as follows: Excise, £496.550; increase, £8.318. Territorial, £184.693; decrease, £25. ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Chilian steamer Maipo, which sent a wireless call of help on Friday during a violent storm off the coast of Brittany, arrived at ...
Article : 510 wordsAgain to-day the benches and galleries of the House of Commons were crowded when one House assembled Great excitement prevailed and fresh ...
Article : 367 wordsAt an early hour this morning a fire broke out in one of two weatherboard shops in Manifold-street, and owned by Mr. John Fullarton. ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Country Road Board have for ported to the Minister of Public Works that they have now dealt with 20 municipalities, ...
Article : 101 wordsWarrnambool Shire Council. 11 a.m. Hospital Egg Day. Hospital Flower Day. Weekly stock sales, Corporation ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Premiers' Conference was opened this afternoon by the Governor, Sir Arthur Stanley, in the Legislative Council Chambers. Mr. Watt was ...
Article : 84 wordsPotatoes are quoted at from £3 to £3/5 per ton according to quality. ...
Article : 22 wordsAt the last meeting of the V.R.A. Council. Lieut. Col. Marshall's scheme for a more satisfactory method of selecting representative Victorian ...
Article : 852 wordsHigh water at Warrnambool.—This day:—4.22 a.m.; 4.42 p.m. ...
Article : 11 wordsThe Eumeralla leaves Melbourne for Warrnambool on Saturday at 6 p.m. The Eumeralla leaves Warrnambool ...
Article : 20 wordsThe supply numbered 410 head, of which 160 were classed as fats. The market compared favorably with last week's late rates generally being well ...
Article : 238 wordsThe following weather forecast was issued at nine o'clock last night for to-day for Victoria by Mr. Hunt, the Commonwealth Meteorologist:— ...
Article : 38 wordsG. Watkins jeweller, of Burwoodroad. Hawthorn, was to-day fined £5 by the local magistrates on a charge of stealing electricity from the ...
Article : 44 wordsThe House of Commons was startled by Mr. Asquith's dramatic decision to become Minister for War. Mr. Asquith indicated that he ...
Article : 78 wordsMessrs. Geo. J. Officer and Co. have to let by tender 20 acres of Agricultural land for ensuing crop, on account of Mr. J. Lucas, being northern ...
Article : 100 wordsThe ex-Mayor, Cr. J. W. Younger, has presented an enlarged photograph of himself in official robes to the Town Council, to be hung with the pictures ...
Article : 639 wordsOn the motion for the third reading of the Consolidated Fund Bill, the army crisis was further debated. Mr. Churchill said it seemed to be ...
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Advertising : 550 wordsIt is understood that Colonel A. Sport, who opposed Mr. Asquith in East Fifeshire at the last general election, will again stand in the ...
Article : 157 wordsCattle: 232 penned. Prime sold to £15; good to £11/15; medium £9 10/; best cows to £9/10. Calves: 64 penned. Best sold to £6 ...
Article : 92 wordsThe South African Government— possibly influenced by recent election results—is modifying its industrial policy. Last week the Minister for ...
Article : 76 wordsThe position in the Yorkshire coalmining industry is a serious one. The dispute is due to a question whether or not the minimum wage ...
Article : 85 wordsWheat was dull and weaker in tone to-day, mainly in sympathy with weakness in England and America. Locally, April delivery alongside is ...
Article : 235 wordsLieut.—General Sir J. M. Grierson, General Officer Commanding-in-chief the Eastern Command, and General Sir Ian Hamilton, Inspector-General ...
Article : 74 wordsThe death has occurred of Mr. Tito Mattei, a well-known composer of pianoforte music. ...
Article : 23 wordsGeorges Carpentier, the great French boxer, is to visit Australia after all. Mr. Reg. L. Baker persevered with ...
Article : 67 wordsAppended are the Weights for the Woodford races, to be held on Saturday newt:— Trial Handicap: Ornate,9.0; Bright ...
Article : 237 wordsInterviewed aboard the Orontes today, Maurice Guillaux, a French airman, announced his intention of giving exhibitions of flying in Australia, ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Rt. Hon. Walter Long (Unionist), formerly Chief Secretary for Ireland, has given untie of a motion for the rejection of the Home Rube Bill ...
Article : 35 wordsThe House of Commons this evening was engaged with the third reading of the Consolidated Fund Bill. Mr. F. E. Smith, K.C. (Unionist) accused ...
Article : 600 wordsMelbourne Inman, champion billiard player of the world, and H. W. Stevenson began a match of 17,000 up on lever terms to-day for £200 aside, ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Western District Factories' Co-operative Co. Ltd., 49-57 King-street Melbourne, report: Butter: Market firm at the present ...
Article : 82 wordsMr. Justice Gordon to-day heard the application of Mrs. Catts in respect to costs to enable her to prosecute her defence of the restitution ...
Article : 111 wordsGeorge Gray, the Australian billiard player has challenged Newman to play a match of 18,000, with ivory balls for £250 aside, Gray is willing ...
Article : 37 wordsA. F. Wilding, the famous New Zealand lawn tennis champion, and Norman Brookes, the equally celebrated Australian player opposed ...
Article : 82 wordsNews has been received at Quirindi of the discovery off an intense seam of coal at Breeza. During boring operations the bore pierced 17 feet of ...
Article : 123 wordsThere is an export pickpocket at work in Melbourne, and his operations are baffling the detectives, especially as he invariably selects as his marks ...
Article : 138 wordsA giant eagle was shot at the "Moranghurk" estate on Saturday. It measured over 7 feet from tip to tip, and stood 2 feet 0 inches high. ...
Article : 22 wordsIn the action for £2,000 damages for breach of promise, brought by Eleanor F[?]anagan against David C. Armstrong, the jury to-day awarded ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. R. C. Stevens, agent for the Yorkshire Insurance Company, while motoring from Ararat to Stawell this morning, had his motor car burnt. The ...
Article : 84 wordsDr. Sheldon's New Discovery is the mother's helper and the children's friend through all the winter months. It can be given to the youngest child ...
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The Warrnambool Standard (Vic. : 1872 - 1890 ; 1914 - 1918), Wed 1 Apr 1914, Page 3
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