No indication has yet been given to the Australian, Portland Cement Company as to when a start is likely to be made with the railway to connect North ...
Article : 101 wordsLondon, May 22nd, 4.10 p.m.—Announcing the repulse of counter attacks by the enemy, a French communique says:—"Enemy attacks on the positions ...
Article : 151 wordsLondon, May 23rd, 1.15 a m.—Mr. Beach Thomas, the "Daily Mail's" correspondent at the British headquarters [?] France, telegraphs:—"Yesterday's ...
Article : 494 wordsMr. H. F. Richardson, M.L.A., yesterday introduced a deputation from the municipalities of Geelong City, Geelong West, Newtown and Chilwell, ...
Article : 521 wordsNew York, Tuesday.—It is announced that in future purchases by the Allies will be made through a commission supervised by the Government, instead of ...
Article : 158 wordsNew York, May 22nd.—A Jewish newspaper has received a cable message from Petrograd paying that an unsuccessful attempt was made this morning ...
Article : 275 wordsYesterday Mr. H. M'Kenzie, Minister for Railways, has asked the Commissioners whether, in their opinion, the [?] from Wensleydale to Geelong ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Gordon College Band, under Mr. Percy Jones, was in Tones, was in attendaice at yesterday's rehearsal of the State Schools' display to be given on the Ov[?] ...
Article : 140 wordsWilliam Jenkins, of Olney's Hotel, was treated yesterday for burns, previously dressed at the Melbourne Hospital. D. Dunic, while walking along ...
Article : 105 wordsIt is claimed that an invention Mr. Simon Lake, the American naval architect, of a non-sinkable morchant submarine, capable of cluding ...
Article : 369 wordsLondon, May 22nd, 6 p.m.—An Italian official message received this afternoon says:—"In the Trentino we repulsed violent raids in the Cavento ...
Article : 359 wordsAt the Italian Club last night members gathered to commemorate the 2nd anniversary of Italy's entering the war. The president, Senor Virgona, who was ...
Article : 71 wordsMembers at the monthly meeting last evening accepted the resignation of the treasurer (Mr. P. Carter) with regret, owing to his removal from Geelong, ...
Article : 97 wordsReuter's correspondent at Petroglad states that a congress of army and navy officers met at the headquarters of General Alexieff, who, in opening ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 wordsAt 2.30 this afternoon there will be a recruiting meeting in Market Square for the benefit of the farmers. Addresses will be delivered by Lieuts. ...
Article : 78 wordsThe following recruiting appeal has been issued, by the Frime Minister:—"Never were men more badly needed. We ...
Article : 55 wordsLieut. Sandford yesterday drew attention to the number of able-bodied soldiers who are engaged in England and at the base in France on orderly ...
Article : 209 wordsCarters who use the roadway running parallel with the railway lines between Gheringhap-street and Brougham Place, are delighted to see that the ...
Article : 83 wordsPetrograd, May 23rd.—The executive of the Workmen and Soldiers Delegates is appealing to Socialists everywhere, especially those of Austria, to do their ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. Albert Thomas, a British Labor M.P., addressing Soldiers' and Workmen's delegates at Moscow, said that thousands of Anglo-French soldiers were ...
Article : 55 wordsExaminations in the theory of music, set by the Royal Academy of Music, England, should have been held in Geolong and all over the Commonwealth on ...
Article : 62 wordsMajor Valentine Fleming, Unionist M.P. for the Henley Division of South. Oxfordshire, has been killed in action. The estate of the Duke of Norfolk ...
Article : 37 wordsTrouble over the granting of the Autumn-street piece of ground to the Country Fire Brigades' Board for an up-to-date station is likely to be settled ...
Article : 84 wordsLondon, Wednesday.—Reuter's correspondent at Jassy says that speaking at a meeting of the Chamber of Deputies, M. Bratiano, the Premier, urged ...
Article : 65 wordsReuter's correspondent at Paris states that when the Chamber of Deputies assembled 40 interpolations were submitted. M. Ribot, the Premier, ...
Article : 572 wordsCorrespondents state that the expulsion of the Turks from Sinai and the victories at Maghdaba and Rafa were due. above everything else, to the ...
Article : 308 wordsSir,—Re "Sister of Three Anzac Heroes" letters:—I would like her to overlook her letters before the writes to others. The cap must have fitted her too well. How ...
Article : 292 wordsOn Monday night. at the Mechanics Institute. the reeruiting film, "A Soldier's Life in the A.I.F.," will be screened. It was manufactured by the ...
Article : 125 wordsFor the first time for many months business properties in Pakington-street, Geelong West, are to be submitted to sale by auction, and there is likely to ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Danzig section of the Independent Committee for German Peace has potitioned Field-Marshal von Hindonberg, Chief of the German ...
Article : 183 wordsNew York, May 23rd.—Mr. Hudson. Maxim announces an invention which, when placed round a ship, forces torpedoes to explode harmlessly. It can be ...
Article : 43 wordsReporting upon the work of the Council of Churches at the Autumnal session of the Paptist Union. Rev. E. Dybing criticised the action of the Premie in ...
Article : 190 wordsIn the House of Commons Major J. L. Baird, Parliamentary Member of the Air Board, announced that Lord Northcliffe, principal proprietor of the ...
Article : 91 wordsIn Geelong West many of the fences are inches overlapping the narrow footpaths, and in several instances clothing of pedestrians has been damaged, and ...
Article : 102 wordsSir,—The moral learnt by the result of the. late Corio Campaign can be summed up as follows:—"Fight for your country and lose your job." If the authorities wish to ...
Article : 173 wordsVery soon the avenue of elm trees in Latrobe-torrace will be a thing of the past. Recently several in the vicinity of Villamanta-street had to be removed, ...
Article : 83 wordsA message from The Hague says that Herr Ziminermann (the German Secretary for Foreign Affairs), has caused a sensation in Germany by announcing in ...
Article : 235 wordsGeelong has a far-reaching reputation for the quality of its roses, and the abilit of its rose growers. Every year for the past 12 years, with one ...
Article : 229 wordsJames Young was granted a carrier's license at the police court yesterday morning. Orders were made in two debt cases, and a distress warrant was ...
Article : 52 wordsThe London "Times" correspondent says that Lord Milner made a statemont to the Paris newspaper "Les Temps," that Engiand position, owing ...
Article : 157 wordsThe speech delivered by Liout.-Gentral Smuts at the luncheon given to him at the House of Commons on May 15th has been reprinted in English as a ...
Article : 212 wordsRecently proceedings were taken by the Australian Workers' Union to recover certain moneys due on account of advertising in the newspaper "Worker." The ...
Article : 63 wordsCountry News, Entertainments, Shipping, Commercial, Geelong and District War Funds, Gcelong's Model Hotels, etc. ...
Article : 21 wordsHarry Hooper sells all kinds of confectionery. A special line is Highland butter scotch, which is retailed in tins at 1/3, or can be obtained loose at 1/4 ...
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Advertising : 133 words(Such of the cable news on this page to headed has appeared in the London "Times," and is cabled to Australia by special permission. It should be ...
Article : 44 wordsAt the Gherinshap-street police [?] yesterday morning the Deputy Coroner (Mr.W.R. Anderson), continued the inquiry into the death of Frederick ...
Article : 210 wordsAn appeal has been made by the German anthorities to bereaved people to clothe their dead in paper shrouds and (Continued at foot of next colums.) ...
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