Sydney, Thursday.—Steps have been taken by the Government to apply to the Industrial Court for the deregistration of all railway and tramway unions on strike and the ...
Article : 862 wordsForget everything except the need to make sure that Geelong shall stand for sane Government and a Win-the-War Policy. ...
Article : 872 wordsCommenced with the National Anthem and three cheers for the British Empire and for the boys at the Front, the Mayor (Ald. Taylor) presided, and on the platform ...
Article : 801 wordsThe text of the Papal Note, addressed to the belligerents through the King of Spain, has been published. It is prefaced by a statement that the aim of ...
Article : 1,094 wordsLondon, Wednesday, 3.50 p.m.—Announcing a great attack by the Canadians on the Lens-Loos front, Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in a despatch ...
Article : 1,310 wordsTwo farmers answered the call of the manager (Mr. Vautier) for Messrs. L. Dreyfus and Co. at Corio Quay yesterday for assistance in roofing the wheat stacks left ...
Article : 155 wordsThe "Daily News" says: "The hand is the Pope's, but the voice is the Kaiser's." It adds: The British Empire would fall to pieces if the Allies ...
Article : 94 wordsA dozen constables divided into two shifts are on duty from 6 o'clock to 1 a.m. under Constable W. Stewart, and the other from 1 a.m. to 8 a.m., in charge of Senior ...
Article : 130 wordsIn commenting on the Pope's Peace Note, the London "Times" says that the Note is more pro-German and anti-Ally than the summary. It propounds a plan ...
Article : 349 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, stared yesterday that G. G. Haldane, Chief Accountant of the Postmaster-General's Department, had been appointed ...
Article : 549 wordsPrior to the adjournment of the House of Commons, Mr. Lloyd George is to make an important war pronouncement. Mr. Asquith will address the ...
Article : 156 wordsIf you have a good job, vote for Purnell—your best way to prevent the strike from spreading and throwing your ...
Article : 83 wordsThere was a large and enthusiastic crowd at Mr. M'Corwick's final meeting in H.M. Theatre last night. Cr. Brownbill presided. ...
Article : 810 wordsAmsterdam, Wednesday.—The "Algomeen Handelsblad" learns that discussions have been proceeding for some time at Lausanne, Switzerland, between ...
Article : 123 words"The only way in which the Strike Promotion Committee is able to keep its forces together to-day is by constant appeal to the loyalty of trades unionists," said Mr. ...
Article : 305 wordsAt the Melbourne City Court Adela Pankhurst was charged with having obstructed the carriage way in Bourke-street on Wednesday by standing there. The charge ...
Article : 293 wordsA message from London, on Thursday says that in the House of Commons on that day Lord Robert Cecil confirmed Anglo-Franco-Spanish arrangements ...
Article : 105 wordsA rumor has been circulated that Mr. E. Wilson will vote for Mr. M'Cormick. This is untrue. Read his speech at Mr. Purnell's opening meeting when he said, "they ...
Article : 112 wordsReuter's correspondent at Petrograd says the ex-Tsar and family have been sent to Bolsk, in Siberia. The exile was decided upon in consequence of ...
Article : 108 wordsMr. E. E. Hendy, who has organised the motor-car department for Mr Robert Purnell to-day reports that he has had very fair response from private car owners, but ...
Article : 70 wordsUp to the present only one union in Geelong—the Wharf Laborers—is on strike, but most of the others are more or less affected. There are over 30 union branches ...
Article : 237 wordsThe Navy Department yesterday took control of all coal in hulks, and has issued an order to all the coal importers stating that no coal in hulks may be removed or sold ...
Article : 185 wordsSir,—I have a better opinion, and higher estimate of Corio electors than to fear defeat to-morrow, but an overwhelming majority for the Nationalist candidate on this ...
Article : 60 words(Such of the cable news on this page so headed has appeared in the London "Times," and is cabled to Australia by special permission It should be ...
Article : 55 wordsIn order to popularise the use of brown coal, the Mines Department recently arranged that quantities would be supplied to merchants for sale to the ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Fri 17 Aug 1917, Page 3
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