Saturday's match between Carlton and Geelong was the roughest seen on the Oval for years. Mr. E. Rankin likened it to a memorable game between ...
Article : 296 wordsSydney, Sunday.—A sensational development has occurred. Mr. [?]nagn, secretary of the Labor Council, one, of the omcial mouthpieces of the ...
Article : 447 wordsAdvioec from Europe via Vancouver state that the Allied Governments will discuss the Pope's peace proposals and send a reply. ...
Article : 207 wordsThe 331st Casualty List, issued on Saturday, contained 880 names. made up as follows:—Drowned, [?]; killed in action, 284; died of wounds, 14; died, ...
Article : 202 wordsThe call for national service has been taken up enthusiastically in Geelong Professional men, merchants and men of independent means, as well as ...
Article : 1,465 wordsThe Admiralty reports.—"Our light naval forces, scouting near the German Bight, sighted an enemy destroyer. Eiring was opened, and the enemy ...
Article : 167 wordsLondon, Saturday.—Mr. Beach Thomas, "The Daily Mail's" correspondent at the British headquarters, telegraphs:—"The Germans build their ...
Article : 257 wordsThe Mayoress is holding a meeting of workers for her Gala Day stall at the City Hall to-morrow afternoon at 3.30. All willing to assist are invited. ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Admiralty reports:—"Our naval aircraft at midnight on Thursday bombed with tons of bombs the Thour[?] railway station and caused fires, ...
Article : 197 wordsInquiries made by Mr. W. Ritchie into the statement that his brother was seen in Melbourne by Nurse M'Donald, formerly of Geelong (who was said to ...
Article : 156 wordsArchbishop Cattanel. of Paloyra, has been appointed the new apostolic delegate for Australia. He has left for Sydney. ...
Article : 23 wordsIn a loading article headed, [?] g[?]es the war[?] the "Westminster Gazette" aays:—"With economy, good management and jzealous concentration of ...
Article : 256 wordsMr. Perry Robinson. the Londen "T[?] corerspondent at the British headquarters, estimates that the prisoners taken in the new attack in ...
Article : 197 wordsAberdeen-street Baptist Church can claim as members both Messrs. H. F. Richardson, M.L.C., and Mr. Robert Purnell, M.L.A., who have been ...
Article : 74 wordsWhen the Edina was laid up for repairs and overhauling early in May it was anticipated that she would be ready for the bay service again in July. ...
Article : 82 wordsThe enemy twice counter-attacked our now positions eastward of Loes, in the direction of Cite St. Auguste. His second attempt pressed back our ...
Article : 259 wordsAt the Geelong College on Saturday evening there was a debate on the question: "Are Australians over-addicted to sport?" between teams from the ...
Article : 123 wordsYesterday a special gang with the steam crane from Melbourne, and casualty van from Geelong, went to Wingeed and cleared the debris from the ...
Article : 114 wordsRlouters correspondent at the British headquarters tea-graphs:—The French are mainly employed in digging in. If possibly their ground is worse than ours, ...
Article : 504 wordsIt has been decided by the Railway Commissioners, in connection with the re-employment of strikers, that those men who in the past have given good ...
Article : 147 wordsIn the course of a loading article the London "Times" says:—The operations on the west front are steadily developing. Evidently the offensive initiated ...
Article : 167 wordsWe are told you should not blame the bootmaker if your boots wear out quicker than they used to. It is difficult now to get good leather for soloing ...
Article : 201 wordsIs the name of a new Costume Co. of young Indies in Geelong, who are to provide a numbes of entertainments for Rod Cross and other patriotic funds. ...
Article : 85 wordsThe prophecy of a Domain speaker, that within one week the farmors now in Sydney assisting the Government would be rushing back to the country ...
Article : 126 wordsFive volunteers came forward on Sat[?] R. C. Bell. of 101 Little Myers-street; W. J. M'Creati, of Fairstreet, West Geelong; and another who ...
Article : 47 wordsProceedings at the Conference will be public. The agenda is to be approved by two sub-committees, consisting of representatives of cach country. Ine ...
Article : 106 wordsA wireless German official message states: There has been inereased artinery activity N.E. of Ypres. The enemy launched a strong attack astride ...
Article : 167 wordsSince the outbreak of the war members the Geelong branch of the A.N.A. have contributed one penny per week, and by this means raised for the ...
Article : 78 wordsNotification was received from the Chief Commissioner on Saturday that Sergeant Madigan, of the Police Depot, Geelong. who recently passed the ...
Article : 96 wordsMembers of the office stalls of the shipping companies, who have been Liking the place of wharf laborers since the strike Derail, are to be withdrawn ...
Article : 321 wordsIn the Legislative Council recently the Hon. H. F. Richard son asked questions in connection with the maintenance of Anstralian aboriginals. A reply was ...
Article : 130 wordsThe deputy commander of the second army corps at Stettin has 'prohibited, in the mterests of the public safety, meetings in the city. "Vorwaerts' 'reports ...
Article : 155 wordsOne man charged with being drunk and disorderly was on Saturday fined 20'-, or ordered seven days' imprisonment, by Messrs. L. Waiter (chairman), ...
Article : 35 wordsCountry Nous, Entertamments, Geelong and District War Funds, The Churches, Obituary. How Can Bread be Cheapened? Sporting, Commercial, ...
Article : 29 wordsThe German official communique contains a series of misstatements," says the Official Press Bureau. "It is not true that we attacked between the ...
Article : 148 words'Contrary to the expectations on medical men in Victoria, meningitis has decreased considerably instead of becoming more pronounced this winter. ...
Article : 139 wordsJ.W.B.—The matter is under inquiry at the police headquarters. There was a largo attendance at the Central Hall last evening, when Dr. ...
Article : 200 wordsThe Admiralty announces that the Russian Red Cross has successfully negotiated with Austria for the improvement of the conditicns of prisoners of ...
Article : 65 wordsAn International Conference of Allied and ne [?] seamen and firemen is being held in London to consider the attitude to be adopted towards ...
Article : 156 wordsAt the request of the Geelong Fruitgrowers' Association, the Hon. H. F. Richardson has prepared the following [?] to dispose of next season's apple ...
Article : 217 wordsLondon, Friday.—"In Belgium an enemy attack on our new positions on both sides of the Stecubeke River completely failed. Progress is reported ...
Article : 167 wordsMr. J. Fraser, Chief Railway Commissioner, states that on Friday aftercontinued on Nert Page.) THE N.S.W. STRIKE. ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Mon 20 Aug 1917, Page 3
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