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  2. MR CROSSLEY'S WRECK INDICATION.

    Geelong citizens will shortly have [?] portunity of seeing Mr E. H. W. Coss[?]'s r[?]w invention for indicating the whereabouts of sunken ships. The first [?] is nearly ...

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  3. SEE-SAW ON MT. CAPRILLE

    London. Monday, 6.30 p.m. — An Italian official message received his afternoon says: There was violent artillery fire all day between the Brenta and ...

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  4. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,—May I crave a small space in your valuable paper, as a pensioner receiving my pension from the Government, to ask my fellow men and women to remember on the ...

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  5. ATTEND TO-NIGHT'S YES RALLIES

    It is expected that the attendances at to-night's "Yes" meetings at His Majesty's Theatre and the Mechanics' will rival those of last Thursday. At both places the doors will ...

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  6. 'OUR AIMS—AN END OF WAR.'

    The Parliamentary committee of the Trade Union Congress and the executive of the Labor party have formulated a draft statement of Labor's war aims ...

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  7. BELGIUM OFFERED IN EXCHANGE FOR COLONIES.

    London, Monday, 5.20 p.m.—It is rumored excitedly in Borlin that Baron von Hertling, the Imperial Chancellors will shortly communicate Germany's ...

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  8. BIG DRIVES ARE EXPECTED IN THE WEST SOON.

    Sir Douglas Haig reports: Ruding parties attacked two posts in the neighborhood of the Ypres-Comines Canal. We repulsed one attack. In the other ...

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  9. CHRISTMAS CHEER FOR SAILORS.

    The Sailors Rest Committee are planning to give the French seamen in port a good time during the festive season. Some of these men spent their last Christmas on the ...

    Article : 157 words
  10. A BRIEF FORECAST OF EVENTS.

    Sir,—If every voter in Corio who is a supporter of the Hughes Government and the present, Referendum programme goes to the poll to-morrow there need be no ...

    Article : 217 words
  11. NOTHING CLEAR FROM RUSSIA

    London, Monday, 4.20 p.m.— Telegrams from Petrograd continue to reflect the growing chaos throughout Russia. The Bolsheviks, in pursuance of ...

    Article : 329 words
  12. MILITARY PAYMENTS: £3400.

    Fortnightly nearly 1000 allotments are made at the city post office; over £3000 is distributed to soldiers' wives and dependents; this is apart from the amount ...

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  13. CORIO QUAY MEAT.

    Butchers have this season had a bad time owing to the scarcity of stock for slaughter; Messrs. Sims, Cooper and Co. have been unable to purchase freely on account of the ...

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  14. IMPORTANT TO ROMAN CATHOLICS.

    Sir.—So many false statements are being circulated in Geelong asserting that if a "Yes" vote were carried the Catholic schools would be closed, as a result of the Christian ...

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  15. FISHERMEN'S RECORD SEASON.

    The present warm weather is proving a God send to the local fishermen, who have been making record bauls. Out with their beats early its the day they usually ...

    Article : 73 words
  16. SHIPPING.

    After discharging a quantity of timber at the Railway Pier, the Moonah left Geelong yesterday morning. The s.s. Casino, instead of calling at Geelong yesterday, as was at ...

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  17. A RAILWAY CASE.

    Sir,—In your issue of Saturday, I was reported as having been fined for travelling on the railway without a ticket. The facts are that the train was just about to move out ...

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  18. YES IN GEELONG WEST.

    The singing of "God Save our King" and three cheers for the Empire, opened the proceedings at the "Yes" meeting in the West Park Picture Theatre last evening. ...

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  19. SPECIAL TRIP BY COURIER.

    A special trip will be made by the Courier on Saturday. Instead of leaving Melbourne at the usual time in the morning. she will depart for Portarlington and Geelong at 2.30 ...

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  20. MADNESS IN PETROGRAD.

    A message from Petrograd states:- The violent death of General Skalon, the army representative at the peace negotiations, has aroused a sensation. ...

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  21. NORTH GEELONG.

    Sunday School festival services were held on Sunday at St. Silas'. North Geelong, the Vicar preaching at both services. Prizes were distributed in the morning. In the ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. ANOTHER CONVOY DESTROYED

    London, Monday, 5.20 p.m.— That the enemy had made an attack upon a Scandinavian convoy of vessels was announced by Sir Eric Geddes, First ...

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  23. AMERICA MAY BAR ALL ALCOHOL.

    Washington, Monday.—By 282 votes to 128 the House of Representatives to-day decided in favor of submitting to the State legislatures, for their ...

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  24. BUTCHERS' PICNIC.

    At the meeting of the Geelong Butchers' Picnic Association in the Trades Hall last night, it was decided to hold the annual picnic on Wednesday, January 16th., and to ...

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  25. A MOTOR BOAT BUILT BY MR. C. COLES.

    Waiting to be launched on the ships at Tail's boat yard, Eastern beach, is a handsome motor boat. designed and built in Geelong by Mr. C. Coles, of H.M. ...

    Article : 139 words
  26. BELMONT FIRE BRIGADE.

    At the final run for a trophy presented to Mr. H. Larcombe. president of the Brigade, was run on Monday night, and was won by Fireman A. Cameron, 7 points: ...

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  27. TROTZKY IS A TERRORIST.

    The London "Times" correspondent at Petrograd slates that Trotzky will not stop at anything in prosecuting the class war. Replying to a deputation, ...

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  28. ANTI MEETINGS.

    In addition to a number of day gatherings which are advertised in another column, meetings will be held at the following places to-night: — ...

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  29. "GALLIVANTING" AT 80.

    Mary Legatt, who did not put in all appearance, and who was described by Constable M'Millan as "eccentric," was fined 40[?] in default, 7 days' imprisonment, for ...

    Article : 224 words
  30. SEWERAGE HOUSE CONTRACTS.

    The following tenders have been accepted for the above contracts:—No. 127. Shaw and Jorlan, £30/12 9: 128. Shaw and Jordan. £30: 129, Shaw and Jordan, £27; 130, ...

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  31. CHRISTMAS TREE FOR THE SOLDIERS' CHILDREN.

    The Co[?]n Na Feinne Hall yesterday afternoon was the scene of much merriment. 200 children assembled there with their relatives to enjoy a Xmas party; every child ...

    Article : 273 words
  32. ROUMANIA'S PITIFUL CASE.

    News of the armistice had an effect like a thunderbolt in Roumania. After prolonged resistance to the frantic German onslaughts, many still are ...

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  33. BRIEF WAR CABLES.

    Up to the present the British have taken prisoners in Palestine. Included in the number are [?] Turkish officers. ...

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  34. NINTS FOR ABSENT VOTERS

    Electors absent from their homes on Polling day can vote at any polling place in Australia or Tasmania. The same secrecy is observed for absent voters, as in the case ...

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  35. AT THE HOSPITAL.

    The secretary acknowledges the following donations: Christmas Fund, Messrs. W. Donaghy and Son, £2/2/-: Mrs. H. A. Austin, Western Bech, £1/1/-: Mr. R. W. ...

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  36. EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS.

    The British and German Governments have agreed to the arrangements for exchanging and transporting wounded and invalided war prisoners. Three ...

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  37. ON PAGES 5 AND 6.

    City Council ot Consider Meat Question, Mayoral Felicitations. Newtown and Clulwell Council, Country News, Geelong and District Soldiers, War Funds. Santa Claus in ...

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  38. "NO" LARRIKINS PUNISHED

    Two young men appeared at the city court yesterday morning charged with misconduct at a conscription meeting in Little Malop-street on December 7th. One youth ...

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  39. HOTELS CLOSED TO-MORROW

    A regulation has been issued whereby all botels throughout the Commonwealth will be compelled to close to-morrow (Referendum Day), which will be regarded as a ...

    Article : 56 words
  40. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The following books were added to the Mechanics' Institute last week:—"Temperary Heroes." Cecil Sommers; "Bab a SubDeb." Mary Roberts Rinchart; "Anne's ...

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  41. GERMAN AMMUNITION WORKS BLOWN UP.

    The Copenhagen "Svenska Dagbladet" reports that a big ammunition factory, mainly of Zeppelin and aeroplane bombs. has been blown up near Kiel. ...

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  42. CONSCRIPTIONS WIN IN CANADA

    Vancouver, Monday—As a result of the Canadian Federal Elections which took place to-day, the Unionist Government remains in power. Reports show ...

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  44. A FEINT OFF THE TYNE.

    Dr. T. J. Macnamara, Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty, announced that two trawlers had been attacked by gunfire off the Tyne at 4.30 a.m. on ...

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  45. SEQUEL TO MOTOR COLLISION

    [?] Messrs. L. Walter. D. M'Donald. E. Bechervaise and W. Moody at the city court yesterday morning. W. Gagie pleaded not guilty in a charge of negligently driving ...

    Article : 213 words
  46. MR HUGHES PLEASED.

    Sydney.—The Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes) says the result of the Canadian election is great news, and will be hailed throughout the Empire with great ...

    Article : 55 words
  47. LONDON TIMES WAR CABLES.

    (Such of the cable news on this page so headed has appeared in the London "Times," and is cabled to Australia by special permission. It should be ...

    Article : 55 words
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