70th Infantry authorities have despatched uniform and equipment to the detachments at Drysdale and Queenscliff: rifles have not arrived. Local ...
Article : 217 wordsThe Belfast "Northern Whig" mates some vigorous comments on the speech delivered by the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) at Lady bank on Saturday, ...
Article : 542 wordsEarl De la Warr has made some interesting remarks on the land question. He contends that the present system woidd not be tolerated in any other ...
Article : 223 wordsLondon, October 26th.—The Mexican situation has become more serious. The presidential elections, which were to be held to-day, will possibly be ineffectual ...
Article : 574 wordsWellington, Monday.—The president of the Labor Federation, Mr. Young, speaking at a mass meeting yesterday of waterside workers, said:—"If this trouble can be ...
Article : 437 wordsFor the third time in successive years Geelong people yesterday had the privilege of welcoming home the champion band of Australia after hard-won and glorious victories ...
Article : 2,269 wordsA meeting of the sub-committee appointed at- the public meeting last Thursday was held in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon, to consider the best means to adopt for ...
Article : 591 wordsThe memoers of the Melbourne Harbor Trust are to visit Geelong on Monday. November 10, when an inspection is to be made of the Trust's property, ...
Article : 93 wordsThe first of the wool offered for sale in Geelong will be lightered to Melbourne for shipment from that port. About 1000 bales will be put on the ...
Article : 52 wordsFrom July 1st to Saturday 18,391 bales of wool have been received by rail at Geelong. as against 16,017 bales for last season. For the week 4825 bales ...
Article : 51 wordsLondon, October 26th.—The students of the Bristol University, who on Friday burnt the furniture and literature of the local suffragettes, in retaliation ...
Article : 110 wordsA young man encountered a hive of bees in Gheringhap-street yesterday. He was passing from Little Ryrie into Ryrie-street, and met them in the ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. Malcolm Taylor, district lands officer, held a local land board yesterday. and recommended Henry Wood and G. S. Pigdon for a three-acre ...
Article : 57 wordsLondon, October 26th—Bombita and Machaquito, two famous Spanish bullfighters, have retired from the bull ring. Bombita's farewell performance ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Local Government Bill will be introduced in the Legislative Assembly this week, it has for its main object the absorption of small boroughs and shires where ...
Article : 511 wordsPettit Bros., of Geelong, have secured the naval construction branch contract for the supply of hardwood piles and fenders, the former ranging from ...
Article : 54 wordsOne effect of the automatic telephone installation at Geelong is the Postmaster—General's decision this week to abolish four positions as telephonist. ...
Article : 87 wordsThe jubileo celebrations of the Sunday school were continued last night by a home-made tea at 6 o'clock, and an old scholars' re-union in the Pakington-street ...
Article : 813 wordsLondon, October 27th.—The ketch Mirror, which was used for training the Boy Sea Scouts, was run down by the steamer Hogarth (1231 tons) off ...
Article : 205 wordsOn Sunday next the Rev. W. J. Eddy. who Las accented the Board of Missions' secretaryship, will preach his farewell sermon at the Fenwick-street ...
Article : 40 wordsLondon, October 26th.—An interesting sequel to a disagreement, which took place between Brazil and Argentina four years ago, has been revealed. ...
Article : 147 wordsThe insolvency schedule of Thomas Thomas. Sutherland-street. Geelong. shop assistant, was filed yesterday with the clerk of courts, Mr. A. M. Cook. ...
Article : 49 wordsLondon, October 26th.—a speech delivered by President Woodrow Wilson, at Swarthmore, in Pennsylvania, is attracting much attention in view of the ...
Article : 124 wordsThe finance committee of the Geelong Agricultural Society met yesterday, and passed accounts for payment; these will be presented to the general council, and ...
Article : 364 wordsBombay, October 26th.—Mr. Gopal Gokhale, a member of the Viceroy's Legislative Council, is arranging to send £2000 monthly to South Africa ...
Article : 97 wordsParis, October 27th.—Encouraging reports on a visit to the northern towns of France by members of the British Chamber of Commerce in Paris in ...
Article : 72 wordsMr. Sydney Buxton, President of the Board of Trade, speaking at Leicester, referred to the subject of nationalisation of railways and the Royal ...
Article : 105 wordsSir,—I notice in your issue of Saturday a letter under this heading, signed "A Layman," He does not say he is a churchman, and certainly he does not write like a ...
Article : 245 wordsLondon, October 27th.—The Italian Elections Law passed by the late Chamber of Deputies enfranchised over 5,000,000. and manhood suffrage now ...
Article : 99 wordsKieff, October 27th.—Singayevikv, brother of Vera Cheberiak, gave evidence in the murder trial to-day. He denied that lie had ever seen Yushensky, and ...
Article : 88 wordsLondon, October 26th.—It is stated that the fatal railway accident, which occurred on Saturday at Waterloo station, London, was apparently due to a ...
Article : 43 wordsMadrid, October 26th.—A political crisis has taken place in Spain. The Government has resigned owing to a number of dissident Liberals having ...
Article : 62 wordsLondon, October 27th.—The members of the crew of the steamer Volturno. which was burnt in mid-Atlantic, arrived at Southampton yesterday. The ...
Article : 164 wordsBerlin, October 26th.—A Congress of Medical Associations. representing 21,000 doctors, is being held in Berlin. The meeting resolved to refuse to enter ...
Article : 71 wordsPeak Hill (N.S.W.), Monday.—A man named Owen Crewe, while attending to some horses at Roseneath, was savagely attacked by a draught mare with a foal at foot. The ...
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Advertising : 222 wordsSydney, Monday.—Six fresh cases of smallpox were reported to-day. They all came from the metropolitan area. Three of the patients were children. ...
Article : 25 wordsComplaints having been made that the food ration, issued to soldiers in camp was sometimes dry, Colonel Selheim, Quartermaster-General of the Military Forces, was ...
Article : 94 wordsLondon, October 26th.—The two men, Butler and Duffy, who are charged with complicity in Harry Thaw's escape from the Matteawan Criminal ...
Article : 54 wordsLockhart, Holiday.—A boy, aged 14, a son of Nicholas Katsoulia, a refreshment room proprietor, was handling a shotgun at his home this afternoon when the charge ...
Article : 55 wordsFor the seven days ended October 21st, the revenue of the Railway department was £99,151, as compared with £94,432 for the corresponding week of the previous year, an ...
Article : 82 wordsThe secretary to the Hospital Sunday fund, Mr. Turner, estimates that the collections will reach something in the neighborhood of £11,000. He thought that when the total ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Tue 28 Oct 1913, Page 3
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