If Dr. G. Campbell Morgan accepts the imitation to become pastor of the Collins-street Independent Church, he will come more in the nature of a ...
Article : 77 wordsMr W. Wiggs, secretary of the NaVal Night Regatta Committee who has just returned from a fortnight's cruise in Port Phillip Bay, states that during ...
Article : 200 wordsM. Marcel Hutin, writing in the "Echo de Paris" says that there is no further doubt that the Germans are making a converging movement in ...
Article : 282 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:—"We completely repulsed an attack at Beaumont Hamel, and made a successful raid south of Armentie—es, ...
Article : 218 wordsReuter says the conference of the Allies has recorded its complete agreement on the various questions discussed. It was decided to carry out still closer ...
Article : 393 wordsThe Prime Minister his accepted as final the breakdown of the conversations with Mr. Cook. The terms were such that neither Mr. Hughes nor many of ...
Article : 286 wordsAthens reports that a disorderly scene at Piraeus led to the withdrawal of the French naval detachment stationed at the Town Hall. A Greek ...
Article : 334 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the committee of the Geelong Free Library, Mr. B Cox was in the chair, and there were present Messrs. J. Hammerton. ...
Article : 126 wordsBrisbane, Monday. — Drummondstreet, the main thoroughfare of Clermont, is now the bed of a creek. Food cannot reach Clermont until the ...
Article : 73 wordsSydney, Monday.—To-day was the hottest throughout the State for the season. A large number of towns registered over a century. Bourke was the highest with ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Christian Brothers desire to acknowledge donations from the following toward the New Year's treat for the boys:—W. Brushfield, 10-; F. A. ...
Article : 181 wordsHobart, Monday.—An outbreak of fire occurred in the Palace Picture Theatre tonight. shortly before 10 o'clock, when 500 people were present. A film ignited through ...
Article : 111 wordsReuter's correspondent at headquarters in France says:—"I have met artillery officers of the Portuguese expeditionary force in France, and am ...
Article : 96 wordsSydney, Monday.—Addressing the Liberal Executive to-night, Mr. Joseph Cook said that the Liberal Party had subordinated everything to discuss and ...
Article : 143 wordsIt is stated by the London "Times" correspondent with the Roumanian army that King Ferdinand of Roumania has awarded the highest Roumanian ...
Article : 76 wordsWith another caigo of wool the Ready is expected to arrive to-day. This vessel is now running regularly between Port Fairy and Geelong in the ...
Article : 198 wordsAn Italian official message announces that the Italians have advanced over 500 yards on the Carso front. ...
Article : 20 wordsA message from the Paris correspondent of the "Daily Mail" says that a trader from Lille states that the Germans burglariously opened the ...
Article : 78 wordsFor years past the guard fence on the east side of the embankment forming the approach to the Barwon Bridge from the south has been in a dilapidated ...
Article : 89 wordsA German official message says that British efforts against the Bulgarian advanced posts north-east of Doiran, on the Salonika front, failed. ...
Article : 22 wordsA Berlin official message says that strong Russian attacks at Mitau, near Riga, failed, and that the Germans took 1300 prisoners. A Petrograd ...
Article : 42 wordsOur Lobby correspondent writes:—It may now be stated as a fact that Mr. Hughes is not going to London as the representative of Australia at the ...
Article : 265 wordsCertain new methods of attack, which the Allies will use when they undertake their next great offensive, have been referred to in a recent cable. These ...
Article : 1,139 wordsWashington, Monday. —An official close to the British Legation in Washington says that Palestine will be the next theatre of the war. The British ...
Article : 87 wordsGreat interest is being taken by members of the Geelong branch of the Typographical Society in next Saturday's competition. Fifteen members of the ...
Article : 97 wordsLondon, Sunday.—.Mr. G. N. Barnes (Labor), Minister for Pensions, speaking at Southwark, said that the best way to get peace was to banish peace ...
Article : 182 wordsThe "Daily Mail" further questions the advisability of a continuance of the Salomika expedition. It points out that the expedition absorbs an ...
Article : 115 wordsAt the monthly committee meeting of the Lady Mayoress' Patriotic League, hold on Friday at Keerie Kara, the residence of Mrs. A. S. Grimwade, it ...
Article : 96 wordsSpeaking at an entertainment given by the Lord Mayor of York to Lieutenant Campbell, V.C., and his fiancee, Lieut.-General Sir John ...
Article : 104 wordsAmong readers at the Mechanics' Institute Library it is noticeable that there is a growing demand for books, that were popular favorites a decade ...
Article : 143 wordsA message from the "Daily Mail's" correspondent at Amsterdam says that who "Rhemische Westfalische" boasts that German warlike forces, including ...
Article : 162 wordsOfficials at the Red Cross Depot are particularly anxious that there shall be no slackening of effort amongst the workers. Up to the end of the year ...
Article : 124 wordsThe London "Times" in a leading artielo, says.—"The economic pincers are undoubtedly nipping Austria and Germany sharply. Their armies must be ...
Article : 96 wordsGreat public demonstrations have been held in Paris protesting against the Belgian deportations. M. Maeterlinck, the Belgian author, rebuked ...
Article : 147 wordsConstable Olney, who has charge of the Drysdale police district, yesterday submitted to the police superintendent a report on the circumstances ...
Article : 101 wordsSir,—In reading in this morning's issue of the "Advertiser," an abbreviated report, of an interview your representative had with me on the above ...
Article : 642 wordsPlatoons 21 and 22 of Area, 69C had a compulsory parade at the Myers-street drill hall last night There was a full attendance and without exception the ...
Article : 63 wordsMr. A. J. Reilly acknowledges donations from the following:—The A.B.C. Company, two boxes of pastry for the inmates of the Benevolent Asylum: ...
Article : 54 wordsCr. E. E. Hendy, of the Barrabo[?] Shire Council, has been elected as coun try representative on the committee of the Good Roads Association of Victoria ...
Article : 73 wordsThe French mail steamer Ville-du Havre (5026 tons) sent wireless messages to a Spanish station saying that it was being shelled by a submarine. The ...
Article : 45 wordsCommenting upon the situation in Austria and Hungary, the London "Times" says that it is hopelessly confused If the new Cabinet crisis has ...
Article : 64 wordsAt the Geelong West Licensing Court on Friday. 12th January, some interesting cases under the Act are listed. One of the defendants is a ...
Article : 82 wordsVessels reported sunk are the British steamer Allie (1127 tons), owned by Stone and Rolfe, of Southampton, the Danish steamers Naesborg (1547 tons), ...
Article : 49 wordsOn Thursday evening the Geelong Progress Association is to hold its first meeting for the year. The secretary is now preparing the financial ...
Article : 172 wordsCount Tarnow-Tarnowski, the new Austrian Ambassador to the United States, will leave Rotterdam for America on Saturday. Great Britain ...
Article : 147 wordsThe "Daily Mail" says that the Exchange steamer Oldambt, which left Rotterdam for England on December 27th, was intercepted by a German ...
Article : 110 wordsAt the City Court yesterday morning, before the P.M. (Mr. A. A. Kelley) and Messrs. Anderson, Walter, Dickins and Jacobs, an inchriate was discharged. ...
Article : 59 wordsA telephone message was received yesterday at the office of the Superintendent of Police from Constable. Olney of Buninyong, to the effect that a ...
Article : 143 wordsFor the second year the council of the City of Geelong has issued a very complete little calendar and diary. Compiled by the Town Clerk it contains a ...
Article : 175 wordsMr. F. W. Wile, a press correspondent formerly stationed in Berlin, lecturing in London on Sunday, said that Germany has earmarked China for ...
Article : 63 wordsSydney, Monday.—Mr Fitzgerald, Minister for Health, has announced that his department is entering upon a campaign to extend through the whole State, for the ...
Article : 55 words(Such of the cable news on this page so headed has appeared in the London "Times." and is cabled to Australin by special permission. It should be ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Tue 9 Jan 1917, Page 3
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