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  2. CHECK ON LOAN WORKS.

    Mr. Gilbert, the inspector of municipal accounts for Victoria, was in Geelong yesterday morning, and visited the City and two borough halls with ...

    Article : 179 words
  3. GERMANS STILL ADVANCING. PARIS ADMITS LOSS OF A WOOD & A REDOUBT

    The fighting at Hill 265 is even more obstinate than it was at Douaumont. The Germans were repulsed twenty times, with heavy losses, before the ...

    Article : 380 words
  4. (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS). MR HUGHES TO ATTEND CABINET

    The Commonwealth Prime Minister Mr. Hughes) had a busy day in London on Wednesday. An office has been established at the Hotel Cecil, where ...

    Article : 830 words
  5. NATIVES URGE CONSCRIPTION VOLUNTEERS WILL NOT MEET THE NEEDS OF EMPIRE.

    Ih their annual report the directors of the A.N.A. [?] at soe length with the active part taken by the Association in every movement to secure the utmost effort ...

    Article : 496 words
  6. FANCY CRICKET AND FOOTBALL TO-MORROW. IN KARDINIA PARK FOR THE WAR FUNDS.

    Amongst those who will take part in the fancy dress cricket match to-morrow will be Messrs. F. Syer, C. Calder, B. Ran[?] B. Gurr, S. Woods, C. Beales, P. ...

    Article : 509 words
  7. "N.O.W." AT THE FRONT.

    Pte. Horace Brownhill writes from Egypt: "A mail has just arrived with the "News of the Week" dated 24th December. It was a Godsend to us, as ...

    Article : 120 words
  8. BRITISH NAVAL POLICY.

    The debate on the Naval Estimates was continued in the House of Commons on Wednesday. Mr. Balfour (First Lord of the ...

    Article : 513 words
  9. SHIPPING.

    At daylight yesterday morning the French barque Laennee was towed to sea, en route to the United Kingdom, with a full cargo of wheat. At present ...

    Article : 124 words
  10. MIMIC WARFARE AT PRINCE'S BRIDGE.

    The whole of the troops at the camp took part in a tactical scheme in the vicinity of the Barwon river last night. A force representing the ...

    Article : 350 words
  11. MR. RICHARDSON'S SEAT.

    Polling places for the South-western Province election for the Legislative Council, to take place in three months' time, have been established at Barwon ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. NEWTOWN SCHOOL RE-OPENING.

    Mr. Livingston, Minister for Education, has accepted the invitation of the Newtown State School committee to re-open the remodelled school and ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. POOR RESULTS YESTERDAY.

    Afte the encouraging results at the Myers-street recruiting depot on Wednesday, the falling off yesterday was disappointing. Nine candidates presented ...

    Article : 224 words
  14. STATE APPOINTMENTS.

    Dr. J. E. Piper, of Latrobe-terrace, has been appointed certifying officer under the Workmen's Compensation Act: Mr. Geo. Thomas, of Geelong, an ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. GERMAN SCHOOLS.

    At the meeting on Tuesday of the Council of Public Education, Dr. Leeper is to move. "That the question of granting registration to German ...

    Article : 74 words
  16. GEELONG W. BOWLERS' 'GYMKHANA.'

    Numerous entries are being received for the gymkhana to be held by the Geelong West Bowling Club on its green to-morrow afternoon, at 2 o'clock, and the ladies who ...

    Article : 138 words
  17. CRUISE OF THE DART.

    From the point of view of useful training to 31 of the John Murray cadets, the month's cruise of the Dart from Geelong to Hobart and back was ...

    Article : 337 words
  18. "FORGES UNTENABLE."

    It is semi-officially stated from Paris that though the Germans made some gains on both wings, the general French defences are [?] affected. ...

    Article : 196 words
  19. STARLINGS ARE PESTS.

    Starlings are playing great havoc in the district orchards, the apple trees especially suffering. They are very partial to juicy Jonathans, One grower ...

    Article : 84 words
  20. STATE RECRUITING FIGURES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  21. GERMAN FLEET SIGHTED?

    A telegram states that a trawler reports having sighted off Terschelling Island on Monday afternoon a fleet of at least 50 German warships, which ...

    Article : 166 words
  22. ANZAC DAY: ADDITIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  23. BELMONT.

    A pleasant afternoon was spent by the Belmont branch of the Women's Christian Temperance Union at its monthly meeting in the Kindergarten ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. SMALLER CAMPS IN N.S.W.

    Sydney, Thursday.—Following upon the policy to do away with large aggregations of men in one camp or to have camps contiguous to one another, it has been ...

    Article : 78 words
  25. GEELONG & DISTRICT WAR FUNDS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 421 words
  26. 2 VILLAGES AND 3277 MEN

    A German wireless message makes extensive claims, and reads:—"We stormed enemy positions on the left bank of the Mouse on both sides of the ...

    Article : 113 words
  27. FIRE INQUEST.

    Early last month the residence of Mrs. Sutton, at Colac, was destroyed by fire, and the local police asked that the circumstances be specially ...

    Article : 86 words
  28. PROSECUTIONS THREATENED.

    The Defence department has asked the State War Council to report to the District Commandant, with a view to action being taken against such offenders, ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. INTERNED STEAMERS TO BE USED.

    It is expected at Capetown that the interned German steamers seized by Portugal in Delagon Gay (in pursuance of the decision to seize all German ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. VEHICLES COLLIDE.

    Turning Franks' corner early yesterday afternoon, a pony phaeton owned by Mr. J. J. Purcell, and driven by Mr. F. Unger, pulled up to clear foot ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. BEATING THE BOUNDS.

    In accordance with the provisions of the Corporation Act, the Mayor of the City (Cr. A. J. Holden and the town clerk (Captain A. L. Walter) made ...

    Article : 86 words
  32. CARGO SHIPS CONTROLLED.

    Greater control over cargo space in vessels leaving Australia for oversea ports, except New Zealand and the Pacific Islands, was the object of War Irecautions ...

    Article : 212 words
  33. SUBMARINE POLICY.

    Germany has made a fresh proposal to America in relation to the crisis over the submarine campaign. The German Government, London is ...

    Article : 62 words
  34. 80,000 SHELLS IN ONE SECTOR IN A DAY.

    A correspondent of the merican Associated Press who has visited Verdun states there has been less damage than he anticipated. No buildings have been ...

    Article : 98 words
  35. NO NEW ZEALAND REPRESENTATIVE

    Wellington, March 9th.—Mr. Massey, the Prime Minister, stated that it would be quite impossible for either Sir Joseph Ward or himself to be in ...

    Article : 58 words
  36. SPIRIT LAMP CAPSIZES.

    In Mr. W. J. Strickland's [?] gery shop. Mulop-street, in the lunch hour yesterday, a spirit lamp, used for boiling the midday brew of tea, upset, ...

    Article : 97 words
  37. BATTLE NEAR CANTON.

    It is reported in Hong Kong that the rebel forces attacked the forts at Whampon (27 miles south-east of Canton) and also made an assault on the ...

    Article : 47 words
  38. WOOLLEN MILLS' WAGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words
  39. 18,821 GERMANS HELD IN BRITAIN.

    The Home Secretary and Postmaster-General (Mr. Harbert Samuel), replying to a question, stated that the number of German naval and military ...

    Article : 83 words
  40. CHEERING NEWS FROM THE EAST

    A Petrograd communique states that the Russian troops on the coast of the Black Sen are pressing the Turks closely. They have captured Rizch, ...

    Article : 253 words
  41. METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    The annual breakfast of the Laymen's Missionary Movement, was held at Ser[?] [?] Rooms yesterday morning. At [?] [?] on behalf of the executive ...

    Article : 125 words
  42. MISCELLANEOUS.

    William Dunlop, of O'Connell-street, was unloading a cart yesterday when the horse moved and caused him to fall. He put out his arm to save himself, ...

    Article : 193 words
  43. MISHAP TO TRANSPORT.

    Inquiry was made yesterday of the Minister for Defence as to certain rumors that one of the transports had grounded in leaving harbor. Senator ...

    Article : 89 words
  44. ALIEN SHAREHOLDERS.

    Under a new war precautions regulation promulgated yesterday, companies are required to furnish the Federal Attorney-General's Department wish certified lists ...

    Article : 238 words
  45. KARDINIA PARK.

    On Monday the management coldmittee of Kardinia Park will meet to consider the report of a sub-committee on the improvement of the reserve, ...

    Article : 131 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 222 words
  47. ZEPPELIN WINGED.

    The broken portion of a propeller from one of the three Zeppelins which dropped bombs on England on Sunday has been picked up in Kent. The ...

    Article : 38 words
  48. WAR BRIEFS.

    It is officially stated that the casualties in the last air raid on the East Coast of England were:—Killed, nine men, four women and five children: ...

    Article : 82 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 87 words
  50. ELECTRIC LIGHT FOR RAILWAYS.

    The Board of Trade has concluded its inquiry into the shocking triple railway accident which occurred at St. Bede's (Jarrow), in December, when 12 ...

    Article : 57 words
  51. TRADE IN CEMENT.

    Scarcely more than half of the Fyansford Cement Company's original contract for the supply of 30,000 casks of cement required in the construction ...

    Article : 130 words
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