The flags at the Shire Hall and school have been flying half-mast in honour of Lieut. Harry Matheson and Ptes. A. W. Reeves and A. Streeter, ...
Article : 387 wordsAll business places will be closed in Sale on Saturday next, on the occasion of the Bairnsdale Hospital Carnival. ...
Article : 2,328 wordsThe Bishop of Gippsland last week called on the State Governor, Sir Arthur Stanley, and obtained his Excellency's consent to attend the Diocesan ...
Article : 1,001 wordsMaffra has been a live centre in the matter of recruiting, no less than 450 having enrolled from this district, amongst whom were 3 platoons of ...
Article : 480 wordsMost gloomy accounts are being received as to the condition of Ireland. It is stated that utter lawlessness is fast involving the whole of Ireland. ...
Article : 88 wordsIn a recent issue of the "Times" appeared a letter drawing attention to the growth of "wild radish" on the local High School's agricultural farm. ...
Article : 382 wordsTrial.—Shadowland (Bracken), 1; Beltane, 2; Amadis, 3. 6 to 4 winner. Won by a length and a quarter. Time, 1.54¼. ...
Article : 173 wordsThe committee desires to acknowledge with thanks:— Cash.—Employees Treloar & Son (142nd weekly), 13/6; Mrs. Raynor, ...
Article : 621 wordsIt is officially reported from Berlin that the Germans have entered Minsk, east of Vilna. ...
Article : 20 wordsGeneral Krylenke, the Bolshevik commander-in-chief, has proclaimed "a real revolutionary mobilisation," and declares that if the middle classes ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Sale Butter Factory have submitted plans to the Public Works Department for approval for the erection of either a brick or reinforced ...
Article : 63 wordsBritish forces have entered Jericho. After fighting for almost every inch of their ground as they approached the village around which tradition ...
Article : 54 wordsAt the adjourned conference of Friendly Societies, held at the Manchester Unity Hall on Saturday night, four of the local societies decided to ...
Article : 50 wordsInformation has been received to the effect that Austrian and Turkish troops have arrived on the West front. ...
Article : 29 wordsA. M'Lean & Co. report:—We held a special sale of cattle at Maffra on Thursday, and yarded 1300 head of all classes. There was a very large ...
Article : 314 wordsThe British have been warned to leave Petrograd. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe Futurity on Saturday was a grand race, and ended in the defeat of Desert Gold by a good neck. The mare had a good run, and just after ...
Article : 400 wordsFrom Lance-Corporal Syd. Murphy, Mr. P. Collins, of The Heart, has received the following letter:— Hurdcott Wilts, ...
Article : 515 wordsA Dutch newspaper says that "Kuhlmann has left Bucharest to confer with Russian representatives concerning negotiations for peace on ...
Article : 29 wordsIn the course of an interview with our representative, Mr. W. L. Williams, manager of the Maffra Beet Factory, who has just returned from ...
Article : 455 wordsHigh, long distance battleplanes, with liberty engines, and capable of carrying a number of men and explosives, have arrived in France from ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Australian Cavalry were the first to enter Jericho, at 8.30 a.m. on Thursday morning. The casualties were light. ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Kilmany Progress Committee is to meet shortly and discuss several matters of importance to the district, including the district mail service, the ...
Article : 311 wordsThe following two letters addressed to Capt (now Major) J. E. Lloyd, 24th Batt, show the interest taken by General Birdwood in the officers under his ...
Article : 316 wordsAn attack against the Belgians was repulsed. Field-Marshal Haig reports artillery duels at Labasse and Ypres. Our ...
Article : 84 wordsMembers of the A.W.A. met as usual in the A.N.A. Hall on Thursday night. The president (Miss Browen) occupied the chair, and there was a ...
Article : 396 wordsAdvices from Buenos Ayres received at Cape Town give details of the convention concluded between the Argentine and Allied Governments, under ...
Article : 173 wordsThe sixth War Loan was launched on Monday last. Applications for bonds close on April 10, and a vigorous publicity campaign is being ...
Article : 314 wordsThe Championship of Gippsland, an open tournament, was played on the Sale croquet lawn on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. During each ...
Article : 280 wordsTheo. B. Little & Co. report:— 3470 pigs penned. Stores.—A moderate supply, demand good, and values unchanged. ...
Article : 236 wordsAt Theo. B. Little & Co's. mart on Friday the following were the prices: Poultry.—Dressed fowl, 2/6 to 3/ (scarce); dressed duck, 3/ each; eggs, ...
Article : 119 wordsMr. F. A. Nixon, an ex-councillor of the shire and Government representative on the water works trust, was drowned on Friday in the ...
Article : 217 wordsOn Saturday Sale bowlers journeyed to Traralgon, and engaged the local club in a pennant match, defeating the home team by 2 points. The ...
Article : 105 wordsMessrs. Thee. B. Little & Co. will sell at Stratford to-day cattle and sheep. On Tuesday, at Sale, horses, and at Stratford on Wednesday they ...
Article : 73 wordsFor this week's Melbourne market the following railway trucks have been ordered:— 371 Sheep. ...
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Gippsland Times (Vic. : 1861 - 1954), Mon 25 Feb 1918, Page 3
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