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  2. GEELONG FREE LIBRARY.

    A meeting of the general committe was held last night. There were present—Messrs. B. Cox (chairmen), R. T. Nash, J. Hammerton, J. W. ...

    Article : 248 words
  3. THE LULL CONTINUES. ROUMANIA AND AMERICA CENTRES OF INTEREST

    The first encounter smce the Allies' retirement occurred on the Doiran front on Sunday. when French patrols encountered Bulgarians. There were only ...

    Article : 305 words
  4. MR ASHMEAD BARTLETT VISITS AUSTRALIA. SUBMARINES PART IN THE WAR.

    Auckland. Monday.—Mr. Ashmead Bartlett, the well-known war correspondent, arrived hero to-day, on [?]ute to Australia. In reply to all ...

    Article : 217 words
  5. (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS). BRITAIN'S FIRST CONSCRIPTS. COMPULSORY SERVICE BEGINS ON MARCH 3.

    The Press Bureau announces that, commencing on March 3, the classes under the Compulsion Act will be called up for service, corresponding with the ...

    Article : 95 words
  6. SUPPORT THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE!

    In colcnration of the silver jubilee of the Geelong Chamber of Commerce a [?] pregramme was earned out yesterdey, in oluding an inspection of some of the lesding ...

    Article : 6,623 words
  7. ROUMANIA THREATENED BY GERMANY.

    The outlook as regards Roumania has assumed an aspect of sudden importance. The Roumanian representative of the ...

    Article : 511 words
  8. BALLARAT PIERROT CONCE[?] FOR TEH RED CROSS

    Arrangements for the coucert which is to be gicen in the Mechanics' Hall on Thursday by the Ballarat P[?] a dainty costume comedy comp[?]tny for ...

    Article : 160 words
  9. GERMAN WARSHIP SUNK.

    It is reported at Copenhagen that a large German warship struck a mine and sunk in the Kattegat. She sent out qistress messages by wirelesss, but ...

    Article : 35 words
  10. BRITISH LOSSES AT SEA.

    The losses to British shipping caused by the war have been considerably below what was expected, says "Fairplay," the weekly shipping journal. ...

    Article : 211 words
  11. GEELONG WHEAT TOTALS.

    Wheat is still coming in freely at North Geelong, and up to date Messrs. John Darling and Sons' two stacks total 150,000 bags. Next comes J. Bell and ...

    Article : 63 words
  12. FINAL GALLIPOLI LIST?

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  13. N D.A. OPERATIONS.

    Drilling operations have not yet been resumed by the N.D.A. members thisvear on account of the military officers being occupied with the recruiting ...

    Article : 88 words
  14. THANKS FOR NEWTOWN BILLIES.

    Several acknowledgments canic by mail yesterday of the bliltes setit to the troops at Gallipoli by the iadies of Newtown and Chilwell at the mviration ...

    Article : 204 words
  15. LARA DOUBLE DROWNING.

    Police searchers recovered early yes'erday morning at Avalon the body of Geo. Crump, a Lara Lake farmer, who was drowned on Sunday afternoon while ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. THE APPAM IS COALING.

    Lieutenant Berg. commander of the German prize erew which took the British liner Appam to Norfolk (Virginia) has asked permission, states ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. HUNS STARVE POLAND.

    An official statement has been issned in London quoting a cabled appeal made to the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) by 4,000,000. Polish speaking ...

    Article : 196 words
  18. HOSPITAL CASUALTIES.

    Two quarrymen were amongst the casualty cases at the Geelong Hosp[?]tal [?]sterday. A. J. Cooke, aged 35. of [?]ethbrifge, a man of exceptional ...

    Article : 191 words
  19. MODEL FARMS FOR SOLDIERS

    The committee of the Board of Agriculture. Which has conducted an incestigation into post-war land settlement, especially as regards soldiers who ...

    Article : 368 words
  20. XMAS BOXES TO NURSES.

    It will be remembered the the Geelong District War Fund Board sent a number of Xma boxes to the nurses on active ...

    Article : 183 words
  21. PTE. CROSBY'S CASE.

    Willi reference to the case in which a returned soldier named Ptc Crosby was tried by field court-martial on board a transport, and sentenced to ...

    Article : 162 words
  22. CITY LABORERS GET 9[?]

    Wages of the employes of the Public Works Committee of the City Coun[?]il were reviewed last night by a special sub-committee. consisting of ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. BRISKER WORK IN THE WEST

    A Paris communique reports:—"We have bombarded German trenches in the region of Maisons de Champagne, causing destruction. Our battleplane ...

    Article : 398 words
  24. MORE MURDERS?

    A French official wireless message states that several important munition factories at Nenchatel (25 miles west of Berne. Switzerland), employing ...

    Article : 149 words
  25. QUAIL SHOOTING.

    Mr. J. F. Farrer, M.L.A., has receiv od the following letter from the Acting Chief Inspector of Fisheries and Game —"Re the opening day for quail shoot ...

    Article : 263 words
  26. LAD'S HONESTY.

    With chceriulness and a feeling—not mobserved—of having done the right thing, George Mitchell, a telegraph messenger, returned yesterday to the ...

    Article : 59 words
  27. CAMP NEWS.

    Headquarters has selected the Geelong military camp as the centre of a training school for non-commissfoned officers. Commencing on February 14, the first school ...

    Article : 210 words
  28. MEAT MARKET UP.

    An advance of 10[?] per head for bullocks was registered at the Geelong live stock sales yesterday, and lambs were firmer [?] per head. The tone ...

    Article : 47 words
  29. BENDIGO AND GEELONG COURTS

    In Mr. Read Murphy's time in Geelong he was wont to compare the court work of Geelong and Bendigo the figures of the latter area were ...

    Article : 282 words
  30. AUSTRIAN ARSENAL EXPLOSION195 DEATHS.

    A terrific explosion has eceurred at the famous Austrian arsenal at Skoda As a result, three workshops which were manufacturing 12-inch hydraulic guns, ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. STOP STRIKE RULES.

    The Sceretary for Labor (Mr. Murpby) has subanittei a report to the Premier contaming proposals for slopping strikes during war time The report will be considered at ...

    Article : 383 words
  32. "TOPPING" PROSECUTION.

    Inspector McCalman will be informant at the police court this morning in two charges against a district grower who ontered tomatoes in one of the public. ...

    Article : 63 words
  33. PRESIDENT WILSON DISCOUNTED.

    The French newspapers insist. that if President Woodrow Wilson abandons his basis of principle in the negotiations with Germany, all his claims to ...

    Article : 89 words
  34. PEOPLE'S MISSION SABBATH SCHOOL

    Provided its scholars with a free picnie to Queenseliff on Saturday, when a large contingent left by the 2 p.m. tiam in carnages specially reserved for ...

    Article : 157 words
  35. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Altogether there are now 194 students at the High School, and others are still enrolling. The chemistry and physics laboratories have been ...

    Article : 261 words
  36. STILL SPIES IN ENGLAND?

    An official notice published in Lincolnshire towns states that persons seen flashing lights letting off rockets of [?]reworks, when hostile aircraft are ...

    Article : 36 words
  37. STATE CONTROLS FUEL DISTRIBUTION.

    Difficulties which have arisen in some distriets, in regard to fuel for essential industries have become pressing. Mr. Walter Runciman President of the ...

    Article : 77 words
  38. BRITAIN'S WHEAT RESERVE.

    Common tiny on the Official Press Bureau's announcement that the British Government has been discussing with the Corn Trade and Millers' ...

    Article : 143 words
  39. SUPREME COURT.

    On Thursday Mr. Hustice Cussen will preside at the Geelong Supreme Court for which three wises are listed—two relating in cheque transacrions and ...

    Article : 57 words
  40. APPLE ROOT BORER.

    Apple growers whose orchards have been established in sandy soil will not appreciate the discovery of the apple root berer in a sandy patch at Leopold ...

    Article : 398 words
  41. POLICE COURT.

    A man, charged with assaulting his wife; adjourned for 12 wooks. In a debt case an application was made for the committal of a debtor on the ...

    Article : 122 words
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    Advertising : 59 words
  43. Advertising

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