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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,648 words
  3. WOOL SCOURING REVIVAL.

    Some weeks ago it was mentioned in the "Advertiser" that a new wool-scoaring com pany was to be started in Geelong. This has now been formed. Mr. F. Plumridge, ...

    Article : 186 words
  4. THE ALL-PROFIT CHILDREN.

    Geelong patriots will be invited in June to help Miss Gill's clever children to [?] [?]he hospital—which is in very urgent [?] [?] funds. "Just the Children" are ...

    Article : 138 words
  5. SCHOOLS NOT RATED.

    Archpriest M'Kenna has approached the City Council to have the St. Mary's Boys' School exempted from rating. The law provides that charitable institutions are ...

    Article : 117 words
  6. WOOL APPRAISEMENTS.

    Another round of wool appraisements commenced in Geelong yesterday, and wil be continued to-day. It is expected that there will be another four offerings before ...

    Article : 48 words
  7. WOMEN'S BRANCH OF THE NATIONAL FEDERATION.

    A well-attended meeting of the Women's branch of the National Federation was held at the office yesterday afternoon. Refer once was made to the recent displayed ...

    Article : 222 words
  8. RETURNED SOLDIERS' QUALIFYING EXAMINATION.

    At the Gordon College yesterday an examination for Commonwealth appointments [?] the clerical division and naval staff [?]orkships was conducted by the principal ...

    Article : 96 words
  9. NORTH GEELONG.

    At the Good Templars' Hall on Tuesday evening a meeting was held to form a Progress Association. Over 20 attended Cr. [?], was in the chair set forth ...

    Article : 278 words
  10. MR. CURCHIN AGAIN DELAYED.

    Mr. Curchin the Commonwealth ship building expert cannot visit Geelong on Friday as arranged. A message to his effect was received by the Mayor from Mr. Lister ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. THE LAST MIDDAY PRAYER.

    The last of the series of midday prayer meetings in the Congregational Church was held yesterday under the leadership of Rev T. Quinton of Leopold. The Council of ...

    Article : 124 words
  12. BARWON RIVER POLLUTION.

    Nothing is likely to be done by the Water and Sewerage Trust on the question of Bar won River pollution by the industries along the banks of the stream. The ...

    Article : 98 words
  13. IDEAS ABOUT NOXIOUS WEEDS.

    The system for the eradication of noxious weeds is one of spraying With an arsenic solution. This is applied in varying strengths according to the virility of the weed to be ...

    Article : 165 words
  14. GEELONG'S WATER STORAGE.

    Last week 113 points of rain fell on the Geelong watershed area. but the basins show for the period a decrease of over 28 million gallons. When the gauge was ...

    Article : 71 words
  15. PHYSICAL CULTURE DISPLAY.

    A meeting of the State Schools Commit tees' Association to further the interests of the forthcoming Physical Culture Display, was held last evening the president, Mr ...

    Article : 346 words
  16. POLLING IN DRILL HALLS.

    Intimation has been received by the subdistrict naval officer, Geelong that in future the use of naval drill halls may be granted for the use of Commonwealth, State ...

    Article : 162 words
  17. THE Geelong Advertiser.

    The best way to celebrate Anzac Day this year is to get recruits. It is right enough to rejoice in the gallantry of the men who stormed the cliffs of ...

    Article : 1,210 words
  18. THE PRICE OF WAX MATCHES.

    A fortnight ago, owing to an increase in the wholesale price of safety matches, grocers raised, the price to the public from 6d per packet (one dozen boxes) to 7d. for ...

    Article : 156 words
  19. TOWN TALK.

    Showery, enemy in the north-east. North [?] winds varying to south-weste[?]y. ...

    Article : 21 words
  20. SEND "N.O.W. TO THE WOUNDED.

    There must have been many casu[?] among the Australian Divisions when [?] D. Plang says [?]metery stopped the enemy advance in two sectors; these brave boys ...

    Article : 139 words
  21. HEARD'S HILL LOOK-OUT.

    Messrs. Purnell and M'Lennan, M's.L.A., have received notice from the L[?]s Department that the usual grant of [?] for improvements to the Heard's ...

    Article : 88 words
  22. SOLDIERS' ALLOTMENTS.

    At a recent meeting of the Chamber of Commerce complaint was made that inconvenience was caused the public through the payment of soldiers allotments at the Post ...

    Article : 342 words
  23. BOY MISSING.

    John Ambrose Strachan, aged 14, left [?] home at No. 20 Clarence-street, Geelong West, early on Saturday morning, and has not returned. His mother, Mrs. Elizabeth ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. RACE MEETING, MAY 29th

    Mr. A. J. Young, secretary of the Geelong Race Club, yesterday received notice from the V.R.C., approving of Wednesday, the 29th May for the race, meeting being ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. NAVAL EXAMINATIONS.

    An examination of naval signal ratings is to be held at Port Melbourne on Tuesday, the 30th inst., for promotion of ordinary signalmen to signalmen. signalmen to ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. DROUGHT IN WESTERN DISTRICT.

    Mr. J. F. Guthric yesterday returned from a tour of the Western district and gives a gloomy report of the prospects. The whole of the country is in a droughty state ...

    Article : 171 words
  27. TOPS AND LANOLINE.

    There is an opening for a "tops" industry, that is wool partly in a manufactured state, sorted, then scoured and combed ready for spinning into yarn. It is in ...

    Article : 149 words
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