Articles from page 2: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE

    HIGH WATER.—This day, 5.51 a.m., 6.7 p.m. ...

    Article : 9 words
  3. ANOTHER RAILWAY SMASH. EXCURSION TRAIN DERAILED.

    A serious railway accident occurred this afternoon on the Gembrook narrowgauge line to a heavily-laden passenger excursion train. Had the mishap taken ...

    Article : 576 words
  4. PORT OF GEELONG.

    Courier, str., from Melbourne. Excelsior, sir., from Melbourne. Edina, str., from Melbourne. Protector, H.M.A.S., from Melbourne. ...

    Article : 79 words
  5. THE WEATHER.

    What promises to be another spell of warm weather set in yesterday, when the shade reading of the therometer reached 97 degrees. Up till midday the ...

    Article : 80 words
  6. CHARITY CARNIVAL.

    The Charity and Town Improvement Carnival will be held on the Geelong oval this afternoon, and should prove a sufficiently strong attraction to induce a ...

    Article : 135 words
  7. MAGISTERIAL ENQUIRY.

    An inquest on a child who died at Newtown was held before Mr. P. Smyth, J.P. on Saturday. The child had been boarded out to a registered ...

    Article : 89 words
  8. PORT PHILLIP HEADS.

    Flinders, str., from Portland. Swan, ketch, from Westernport. Kanowna, str., from Kaipara. SAILED.—January 27th. ...

    Article : 28 words
  9. A LUCKY DISCOVERY.

    What might have been a serious conflagration was averted at the Union Club Hotel on Saturday morning through the timely discovery of a fire under the main ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

    The following shipping intelligence was on Saturday posted at the Central Telegraph office:—Sydney.—Arrived: Ventura, from San ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. CRICKET.

    The pennant cricket matches between B team and Corio and the A team and Clarendon were concluded on Saturday. The B team and Clarendon were ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 2,385 words
  13. TRUCK DERAILED.

    Late on Saturday morning a wheatladen truck went off the rails near the Ocean Child Hotel at North Geelong, and blocked, the siding for some time. ...

    Article : 44 words
  14. EXPORT TRADE.

    Mr. R. B. Levien, Commissioner for the East, had arranged some weeks ago to visit Geelong to-morrow for the purpose of having a chat with exporters and ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. A MYSTERIOUS OCCURRENCE.

    The police and others who were astir early yesterday morning noticed that the large plato glass window on the south side of Brown and Bossence's drapery ...

    Article : 88 words
  16. A SUCCESSFUL FAIR

    The recent, fair held in the Skating Rink, in Ryrie-street, in aid of St. Mary's building fund, resulted in a profit of £659/11/1, which must be considered ...

    Article : 47 words
  17. EXCURSION TO SORRENTO.

    The farmers' excursion to Sorrento, under the auspices of the Geelong Agricultural Society, will take place on Wednesday, the favorite steamer Hygeia ...

    Article : 124 words
  18. THE GRAIN FLEET.

    The fleet of grain vessels in port was further reduced yesterday by the departure of the ship Port Crawford for the English Channel for orders. The ship ...

    Article : 75 words
  19. COASTAL, TRADE.

    Owing to the discovery of a defect in the tail shaft of the s.s. Moorabool, she was ordered into dock on Saturday, and the s.s. Barwon, which had been in dock ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. A METEOR.

    A small meteor which travelled in a southerly directions illuminated the heavens late on Saturday evening, and burst immediately over town. It shot ...

    Article : 42 words
  21. INSOLVENCY MEETING.

    A meeting of creditors in the insolvent estate of A. S. Demllo, grocer, South Geelong, was held at the courthouse, Gheringhap-street. on Saturday ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. STOCK MARKETS.

    Since, the dairying industry received a new lease of life by the introduction of the separator, the quantity of surplus cows has dwindled considerably, and ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. TOWN TALK FOUNDATION DAY.

    The Foundation Day holiday will be observed to-day, and the banks and places of business will be closed all day. Post offices will be closed at noon, and ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. CONCERT IN THE PARK.

    The Geelong Progress Association requires funds to, carry on the good work in which it is engaged, and the public will, have an opportunity of assisting the ...

    Article : 201 words
  25. DEATH IN THE GAOL.

    A old but orderly, prisoner named Charles Coningsby, who was sentenced late. in life on three charges of false pretences at Sale, died in the gaol late on ...

    Article : 64 words
  26. HOW THE ACCIDENT WAS CAUSED.

    Some diversity of opinion exists as to the maimer in which the accident was caused. The man Walter Harris said he did not think the engine was going ...

    Article : 323 words
  27. HOLIDAY ATTRACTIONS.

    Excepting Boxing Day, no holiday is so popular in the year as Foundation Day, which will be observed to-day. Picnickers are well catered for, as there ...

    Article : 205 words
  28. ST. PAUL'S CHURCH.

    An effective rendering of Winchester's service was given at St. Paul's Church last evening, by the choir, with Mr. P. Willetts as organist and choirmaster. ...

    Article : 72 words
  29. BATESFORD SPORTS.

    In connection with the Batesford Meadow Fete, a sports meeting will be hold to-day, at 3 o'clock. During the day all goods remaining on the stalls ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. YACHTING CRUISES.

    Most of the local yachts left their moorings on Saturday and made for the various resorts along Port Phillip. The ketch Doris, with a cruising party ...

    Article : 95 words
  31. POLICE COURT.

    The magistrates in attendance at the Police Court on Saturday were Messrs. H. Morrison, P.M., W. W. Miles, J. Randall and W. T. Wallis. J's.P. Three ...

    Article : 409 words
  32. OSBORNE HOUSE.

    Asked as to the Government's intention with regard to Osborne House at Geelong, the Premier on Saturday said: —"I don't know there is any great harm ...

    Article : 91 words
  33. A HAZARDOUS SWIM.

    Two young sailors of the ship Port Crawford, which sailed yesterday, proved their devotion to the local Sailors' Rest in a remarkable fashion on Friday ...

    Article : 118 words
  34. THE KAISER'S BIRTHDAY.

    The German vessels at present in port were decorated with the national and their, house flags on Saturday, in honor of the Emperor William's birthday. ...

    Article : 29 words
  35. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 340 words
  36. MILITARY ENCAMPMENT.

    There was a very good muster of the Nos. 1 and 2 Companies of the Geelong Garrison Artillery on Saturday afternoon, when they loft by train for a two ...

    Article : 81 words
  37. BAY EXCURSIONS.

    The observance of a public holiday today was responsible for increased bookings on the bay steamers on Saturday and yesterday. On Saturday afternoon ...

    Article : 60 words
  38. MONDAY, JANUARY 29th 1906.

    It will occur to most people that "accidents" on the railways are becoming. altogether too numerous. Without exaggeration it may be said ...

    Article : 686 words
  39. INTER-MUNICIPAL OUTING.

    The mayor. Cr T. E. Bostock, has arranged for the visit, of the Ballarat City and Town Councils to Geelong on the 21st proximo, when the ...

    Article : 68 words
  40. NAVAL RECRUITS.

    The Commonwealth training gunboat Protector arrived in Corio Bay at 6.30 p.m. on Saturday for the purpose of disembarking a number of Geelong and ...

    Article : 86 words
  41. CYCLISTS COLLIDE.

    Two youthful wheelmen—one a clerk in a lawyer's office—became mixed in a jumble of bicycles on Saturday morning through colliding in Ryrie-street near ...

    Article : 134 words
  42. TWICE VICTIMISED.

    A resident of Belmont named Mrs. Smith has had the very unusual and equally unpleasant experience of being robbed on two consecutive days, the ...

    Article : 171 words
  43. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 76 words
  44. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 22 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$