A meeting of Newtown and Chilwell Fire Brigade was held last evening, ExMayor Strong was in the chair and there was a large attendance. ...
Article : 325 wordsThe Admiralty has announced that a large number of marine and naval reservists are left over after providing for all present needs and foreseen ...
Article : 88 wordsThe citizens of Melbourne have not the slightest idea as to when the Broadmeadows forces are going to depart. It has been announced that all leave will ...
Article : 444 wordsFremantle, Tuesday.—According to Captain A. Augensen, master of the small Norwegian steamer Nord Daes, from Hong Kong, a ...
Article : 356 wordsIt is officially stated at Bordeaux that a general action is taking place on a front extending from Nanteuil-el-Houdouin and Meaux to Verdun. The ...
Article : 751 wordsA start was made yesterday with the erection of two rustic shelter sheds at the You Yangs, one at the terminus of the carriage and motor drive, and the ...
Article : 65 wordsThis evening the members of the Geelong West public works committee meet, and the first business is to elect a chairman. The ...
Article : 75 wordsIt has been complained to the city inspector that cow keepers from outside municipalities are in the habit of driving their herds into South Geelong to ...
Article : 117 wordsIn one of the cables yesterday reference is made to the Indian troops in action last Friday. It was on Friday, August 28th, that Lord Kitchener ...
Article : 224 wordsAt the close of the annual meeting of the Geelong West Bowling Club last night. Mr. R. Sabeston thought it was a fitting occasion to vote a sum ...
Article : 239 wordsDuring Octobcr and November the Mines Department will hold examinations in Geelong for mining and factory engine-drivers' certificates. Intending ...
Article : 40 wordsLoss of a quantity of his clothing was complained of to the police this week by a man who directed suspicion to a lady of his acquaintance. The ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. V. Tanner, P.M. at the City Court yesterday urged upon motorists the need for care when approaching Barwon Bridge on the Belmont side. ...
Article : 229 wordsLondon, September 7th 10.30.— Official: Paris reports that the France-British are fighting eust of Paris against the right wing of the enemy ...
Article : 296 wordsThe latest total casualties of the British Expeditionary Force comprise 63 officers killed, including Colonel G. K. Ansell, of the 5th Dragoon Guards; ...
Article : 77 wordsFremantle, Tuesday.—When near Aden the officers on board the Mooltan, which arrived to-day from England, heard a noise as of heavy firing. This ...
Article : 150 wordsMr. Murray Storrer, who is with the Light Horse attached to the Expeditionary Force, was presented by the committee of the Geelong Swimming ...
Article : 405 wordsThe Marconi Mears now controlling apparatus has discovered that a highpower wireless station has been secretly installed at the headquarters of an ...
Article : 144 wordsWellington, Monday.—The Premier (Mr. Massey) states that the Expeditionary Force will be kept up to its full strength in both men and horses. ...
Article : 141 wordsSydney Tuesday.—It was officially reported to-day that cable communication via the Pacific has been interrupted at Fanning Island. The Cable ...
Article : 32 wordsIt was stated in error yesterday that Michael Dunn was fined 10/- at the City Court in connection with a disturbance at North Geelong. It appears ...
Article : 410 wordsProvosional regulations under the Defence Act were issued last night providing that in time of war the Governor-General might issue general ...
Article : 93 wordsSydney, Tuesday.—In today's enlistment for the second Australian Expeditionary Force applicants from the country were greatly in evidence. The ...
Article : 425 wordsOne of the most remarkable fabricatious of German newspapers has been published in a long speeeh professedly delivered by John Burns at the Albert ...
Article : 125 wordsFremantle Tesday.—The Brussels "Patriote" of August 5 says: "When the Germans entered Belgium General Emmich issued the following ...
Article : 495 wordsThe cruiser Pathfinder was destroyed off the east coast. A trawler was three [?]ules distant, and he men below were at meals when an explosion shook the ...
Article : 505 wordsThe War Minister at Paris has telegraphed Manbeuge his admiration of heroic defence. The declaration signed by the ...
Article : 302 wordsAt a chance meeting last Friday between Private Grant, of Belmont and some ladies of the A.W.N.L. Club, the Australian expeditionary soldier ...
Article : 128 wordsFierce fighting is reported from Thisselt to the westward of Malines. The Germans lost three thousand men besides prisoners who have heen sent to ...
Article : 383 wordsAmongst the passengers on the German steamer Zeiten, which was on the way from Australia to Germany when the war broke out, was Mr Hartwick, ...
Article : 94 wordsThe London wheat market is firm, but the demand is inactive, 48/6 being asked for a South Australian cargo afloat. ...
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Advertising : 254 wordsAt 3 o'clock this afternoon a deputation from the City Council will wait on Mr. Jobbins to ask that a tram line be laid to East Geelong. The interview ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Main Roads Board has accepted the following tenders in connection with the construction of the main Geelong road:[?]Section 1, Lord Bros., £3360 ...
Article : 60 wordsMaster George Gubby, of the South Geelong State School, has initiated this year's egg campaign for the Geelong Hospital with a donation of a dozen and ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Wed 9 Sep 1914, Page 3
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