The new cart purchased by the City Coun[?] to aid in tar painting the streets is stated by the Mayor to be giving the greatest satisfaction, and will save the [?] ...
Article : 90 wordsAt the close of the Barrabool Council meeting yesterday, Mr R. Christie [?]all, on behalf of the Corio Reinforcements Campaign Council, addressed councilors on how ...
Article : 250 wordsReuter.—Speaking in the House of Commons on Tuesday Mr. Bonar Law, Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated that the Government had been officially ...
Article : 875 wordsThe Patrios'' have made their first appearance before a Geelong audience and acquitted themselves most, creditably. If at times their efforts lacked the finish which ...
Article : 1,115 wordsAnother contingent of Geelong boys arrived home by the 8.40 train last, evening; there was a large crowd at the station, but several of the lads were allowed to pass ...
Article : 1,097 wordsReuter, London, Tuesday—An Italian official message says: We drove back four mass attacks against the Monfenera Spur. We took prisoner 300 ...
Article : 780 wordsIt is stated by the Paris "Matin" that Field-Marshal von Hindenburg is pouring troops from Russia to the West frout. Several divisions, with artillery, ...
Article : 265 wordsFine hauls of trout, Lock Leven and English, have been taken in the Barwon and the Moorabool during the week. The water is very dirty on account of the heavy ...
Article : 115 wordsMr. F. Whitteron intends to establish a factory for the manufacture of lanoline on the banks of the river. The plant is in working order, and the rcsults so far are ...
Article : 47 wordsThe cost of the recent Geelong election was £175/10-5. This is about the average. The principal items of expense were deputy returning officers expenses, £78, and poll ...
Article : 75 wordsFor the recent lecture on English Cathedrals three tickets were forwarded to each member of the Geelong branch of the Royal Society of St. George It is ...
Article : 81 wordsA committee of ladies and gentlemen met at the Commun [?] Feine Hall last evening with Mr. G. Hambliag in the chair Mr. Christie Hall, organising secretary to the ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily News" states: It is announced. that Germany replied as follows to the Soviet's telegram, asking for peace:— ...
Article : 275 wordsNear the Barwon yesterday afternoon an East Geelong resident heard two loud explosions, believing they were the result of a boiler explosion he went along the bank ...
Article : 80 wordsIn the course of his speech at the Adelaide Exhibition Puilding on Tuesday night the Prime Minister referred at length to the urgency of reinforcing the Australian ...
Article : 435 wordsDespite the wartimes that have been issued the Factories Department dates [?]ny employers have failed to post copies of the latest awards in conspicuous ...
Article : 89 wordsThere is at present only one trained nurse at the Geelong Hospital, for Nurse Stafford has enlisted. She was in charge of the infections Diseases Wards, which are now ...
Article : 142 wordsSix carriers' licenses were granted to Daniel M'Keegan at the police court yesterday. A number of debt cases were considered. Three distress warrants were ...
Article : 64 wordsIn the House of Commons Lord Robert Cecil, Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, stated that Finland had appealed to Great Britain for ...
Article : 54 wordsCountry News, Entertainments, Geelong and District War Funds, Shipping, Commercial, Sporting, Barrabool Shire Council, General News, Etc. ...
Article : 23 wordsA United Service Special Cable reports that a message received in Paris from Geneva says it is reported that the Grand Duke Nicholas, formerly ...
Article : 125 wordsMessrs Normal (Clairman of the Railway Commissioners), and Jones, and heads of departmets. [?] through Geelong yesterday one minute was spent at the ...
Article : 411 wordsHe was a tall, thin, pale-faced boy. The battalion colors on his sleeve and the kit bag which he held by his side as he sat on the dummy of a suburban tram stamped ...
Article : 289 wordsMr. J. D. Bourchier, the London. "Times" correspondent in Roumania, who has arrived in Petrograd, in a message despatched on Monday, gives some ...
Article : 250 wordsM. Clemenceau, the French Premier, in the course of an interview, said that in all probability the Allies would conduct their main winter campaign in ...
Article : 109 wordsThe 355th Casualty List issued yesterday by the Defence Department, contains 1678 names, comprising 55 killed in action, 120 died of wounds, 5 died of other causes, 1238 ...
Article : 373 wordsSpeaking at a luncheon at, the Constitutional Club, Sir Edward Carson, who is a member of the War Cabinet, said: We have just passed through a ...
Article : 159 wordsThe Mayor and Mayoress (Cr. H. Hitchcock and Mrs H Hitchcock), entertained about 50 guests at a supper party after the performance. The supper room was ...
Article : 280 wordsFurther sensational developments occurred yesterday in connection with the Trawool murder. Dragging operations were continued [?]n the river, and in the ...
Article : 155 wordsSir,—In his letter in your issue to-day, Alfred T. Ozanne asks all his newspaper hereos to be men, to make definite charges against him. Well, what about those ...
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Advertising : 122 wordsFrench interests have asked the United States Government for assistance in building ships which it is believed will be unsin[?]able. There will be cylinders, ...
Article : 144 wordsReuter.—A French communique regarding the fighting in the Ballans says: Deciprocal artillery activity was, resumed on the whole front, notably ...
Article : 73 wordsSuch of the cable news on this page so headed has appealed in the London "Times," and is cabled to Australia by special permission. It should be ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Thu 22 Nov 1917, Page 3
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