The following is a copy of a letter I received this morning; the original is in the recruiting omce, and may be seen at any time.—"To Lieut. Windsor,— ...
Article : 363 wordsCommencing at 7 o'clock this morning a citizens commemoration service will be held at the City Hall and the Mayor (Cr. H. Hitchcock) is to preside for the ...
Article : 828 wordsParis advices state that the expected renewal and scope of the offensive is being keenly discussed. Some anticipate that the blow will be made in a few ...
Article : 207 wordsThe London "Times" correspondent at the Hague says that an extraordinary session of the Cabinet is discussing the German menace. ...
Article : 143 words"A raid was made carry this (Tuesday) morning on the Ostend and Zeebrugge destroyer and submarine bases, and our forces have returned," says the British ...
Article : 2,121 wordsLast night's performance by the Patrios was an unqualified success. With the exception of few vacant seats in the pit His Majesty's Theatre was filled. Miss ...
Article : 993 wordsA French communique states: "There have been somewhat active artillery operations on the Somme front and east of Rheims." ...
Article : 91 wordsMr. Robinson says that the Germans' uncomfortable squeeze into the triangular corner of Aveluy Wood between the Ancre railway, last night, was intended ...
Article : 185 wordsTUESDAY.—"The enemy's progress was definitely checked with the aid of the Third and Fourth Australian Divisions at Mericourt P Abbe and ...
Article : 358 wordsSydney.—Having secured 1000 men, Captain Carmichael says he is seeking to secure another thousand. He urges districts to work with renewed energy, saying the ...
Article : 40 wordsThe American Consul at Melbourne furnishes to Reuter the following wireless message from Honolulu:—New York, Tuesday.—Details of the ...
Article : 183 wordsAt the St. George's Day dinner in Sydney, Mr. Shimizu consul-general for Japan, in responding to the toast of the Allies, said there were signs of a ...
Article : 99 wordsThere 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 wordsAt the Geelong College boatsheds this afternoon, the ceremony of christening the new racing boat, presented by Mr. Robt. Bell, will be performed by Miss Bell, the ...
Article : 101 wordsAmsterdam reports that the Kaiser visited the submarine flotilla on the Flanders coast, and in addressing 50 commanders of submarines, he said: ...
Article : 264 words"There has been considerable gasshelling during the night in the regions of Poperinghe (west of Ypres), and Ypres, and at other places on the ...
Article : 92 wordsConstable Fenton, of Portarlington, has reported that shortly before 7 o'clock on Saturday evening a fire broke out in the storeroom at the rear of Mr. R. Cornall's ...
Article : 96 wordsThree cases were listed for hearing at the continued session of the County Court, before His Honor, Judge Eagleson, yesterday morning, but on the application of Mr. ...
Article : 89 wordsThe withdrawal of the 5th Division was the subject of several questions in the House of Commons. Mr. Bonar Law said there was not the slightest ...
Article : 80 wordsFor failing to attend at the County Court on Tuesday, after they had been summoned to appear as jurymen, Jens Jensen and E. J. Jullian were fined £22/- each. ...
Article : 94 wordsSir,—Having been asked some months ago by the Committee of Management of the Returned Soldiers' Club to make a personal canvass for subscriptions to ...
Article : 222 wordsA wireless German official message says:—"The English were active between Lens and Albert. The enemy lost prisoners in repeated attempts to ...
Article : 205 wordsA communication has been received by the Governor from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. W. H. Long, stating that it is the wish of the King that his ...
Article : 245 wordsCapetown, Tuesday, 12.5 a.m.—In the House of Assembly at Capetown the debate on the War Expenses Vote was concluded on Monday. Sir Thomas ...
Article : 292 wordsGeelong will probably be visited by the new Chief Justice, Sir Win. Irvine, next month. He will preside at the sitting of the Supreme Court. This was originally ...
Article : 94 wordsAt the Police Court yesterday morning an inebriate was remanded for medical treatment. Several debt cases were dealt with Messrs. W. R. Anderson, R. W. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe following news matter will be found on Pages 5 and 6:—Country News, War Funds, Geelong West, Newtown and Chilwell and Corio Councils, Entertainments, ...
Article : 31 wordsA Palestine official message says the Arab forces of King Hediaz carried out an effective demolition of the railway north and south of Mann. They ...
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Advertising : 118 wordsA very useful foot rule sloped and grooved to act as a desk pen rest, is issued by Mr. R. Purnell, shipping agent, as an advertisement. ...
Article : 114 wordsMr. H. S. W. Lawson, the Premier, opened the new engineering wing in connection with the Footscray Technical School. The wing cost about £4000 to ...
Article : 81 wordsParis, Wednesday.—It is officially stated that the air raid alarm was given at 11.36 last night. It ended between 1 and 2 a.m. No hostile aircraft ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Thu 25 Apr 1918, Page 3
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