Sir,—Through the medium of your columns I desire to bring prominently under notice the public meeting to be held in the Mechanics' Hall to-morrow ...
Article : 146 wordsOwing to the coal strike the summer time table, originally intended to come into force on December 4th, was suspended. It has now been decided ...
Article : 208 wordsThe Dutch newspaper "Telegraaf" publishes a letter stating that recently a Dutch steamor while in the Bay of Biscay received the S.O.S. signals, and ...
Article : 241 wordsIt is announced in Amsterdam that King Ferdinand of Bulgaria conferred at length with the Kaiser at the German headquarters on Wednesday. The ...
Article : 106 wordsA German official report says that the Germans and Bulgars have captured Braila, on the left bank of the Danube, 10 miles above Galatz. It adds that ...
Article : 390 wordsIn London it as officially announced that Mr. Lloyd George and Lord Milner, with official advisers, have arrived in Rome to participate with the French ...
Article : 1,034 wordsWhile an electric tram was coming down a steep incline in Norwood-road, Burwood, yesterday afternoon, the brakes refused to act, and the tram left ...
Article : 658 wordsAbout two years ago the railway authorities fourd it necessary to curtail the running of goods trains on the Geelong to Ballarat fine. The alteration ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Berlin "Lokal Anzeiger" protests against the publication of the German peace terms as being undignified and useless, because of the French ...
Article : 456 wordsPending a visit from the Chief Secretary, nothing further has been done with the proposal to transfer the police barracks to the Town Hall ...
Article : 128 wordsMr. T. J. Ryan, Premier of Queensland, is to deliver an address at the inaugural recruiting rally in the Melbourne Town Hall to-morrow evening. ...
Article : 148 wordsIn connection with the railway line from North Geelong to Fyansford, surveyors from the department are now engaged in making a permanent survey ...
Article : 70 wordsA reassuring record of the naval losses in 1916 is given by the naval correspondent of the London "Times." The strengths of the Allies he says, ...
Article : 126 wordsMr. Starley Armytage son of Mr. Frank Armytage, of Soho Drysdale, accidentally shot himself while out shooting on Saturday evening He had only ...
Article : 134 wordsIn regard to the circulars sent out to fit men, urging them to come up and enlist, Captain A. L. Baird, organising secretary of the State Recruiting ...
Article : 110 wordsIt is reported from Berlin that a result of the Allies' refusal of the peace ovetures will be the sinking without warning and without regard for human ...
Article : 58 wordsAn official bulletin from Russia says —"We repulsed five strong enemy attacks south of the Chebonicha river, and three attacks southward of the ...
Article : 246 wordsMr. A. J. Reilly acknowledges the receipt of a donation of £2/2/- from "Friends." Mr. Denny, of Ryrie-street, was ...
Article : 246 wordsMr. W. P. Carr has received official intimation from the Defence Department that his son, Lieut E. T. Carr, was killed in action on July 19th last ...
Article : 445 wordsIt is officially announced that the prospectus of the new British war loan will to issued on Thursday. There is every indication of a great ...
Article : 144 wordsGeneva says that the Austrian Social Democrats have adopted a resolution regretting the Allies' refusal of the peace offer, and urging the ...
Article : 125 wordsBrisbane, Saturday.—In a message to the Acting Premier, Mr. H. F. Hardacre, Minister for Education, who is now at Clermont, which is in his ...
Article : 474 wordsMr. Walter Long, Secretary of State for the Colonies, in a statement to Reuter, says:—"It is of the greatest importance in ordinary times that the ...
Article : 137 wordsA message from The Hague says that the Kaiser and Field-Marshal von Hindenberg, Chief of the General Staff, went to church together on New ...
Article : 68 wordsAll the furniture and fittings belonging to the Commonwealth Electoral office at the post-office have now been removed to the room formerly occupied ...
Article : 50 wordsReuter's correspondent at Washington cables:—A statement that President Wilson is not contemplating the sending of another Peace Note is ...
Article : 213 wordsAfter the break caused by the holiday season the City Band will resume the summer concerts this week The next performance will be given at the ...
Article : 58 wordsAuthoritative news from neutral and enemy sources report rapid and progressive economic deterioration in the enemy countries in the last two months. ...
Article : 231 wordsThe London "Times," in a leading article, says it is hoped that no excessive hope will be placed in the general belief that the Imperial Conference will ...
Article : 96 wordsDr. Moreton, who is one of the council controlling the Fish Hatcheries at Lovely Banks and who was instrumental an having a number of Loch Leven trout ...
Article : 72 wordsFor the Geelong Theatre was on show in the vestribule last week, and was admired very much. To-night will be it first night in [?]peration. It is said to be ...
Article : 59 wordsAn instance of Germany's disregard of international treaties is given by the "Daily Mail" correspondent at Territet, on Lake Geneva. She failed to ...
Article : 67 wordsSamuel Cason, a laborer, 35 years of age, was sentenced at Colac last week to a te[?] of imprisonment for riding from Geelong is the train without a ticket. ...
Article : 140 wordsThe monthly meeting of the 37th Bettalion Comforts Depot has been postponed until the first Thursday is February, when Mrs. M'Nicoll, the ...
Article : 46 wordsFormer Greek Premiers who were consulled by King Constantine imanimously decided that the Entente Note was not acceptable, inasmuch as its ...
Article : 306 wordsA Petrograd message to the London "Times" states that M. Dobrovolski has been appointed Minister of Justice. It is believed that M. Mahharoff resigned ...
Article : 148 wordsMr. H. G. T. Lloyd has secured a lease of "Dysart." in Pevensey Crescent. It is understood to be his intention to utilise the premises for a ...
Article : 105 words(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 : 50 wordsMr. J. C. Bennett draws attention to his auction sale this day at his rooms. He will offer a quantity of superior furniture and effects, also travellers' ...
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Advertising : 19 wordsReferring to the granting of transfers of Licenses the clerk of courts (Mr. A. CooK) stated on Saturday that in future courts for this particular branch of the ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Mon 8 Jan 1917, Page 3
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