Members of the Geelong Master Builders' Association on Wednesday ade their anuual visit to Melbourne, and about 20 were the gueste of the Metropolitan Builders' ...
Article : 280 wordsA message from Paris says that the Financial Committee of the Inter-Allied Conference has decided to meet regularly to arrange, concerted payments of ...
Article : 160 wordsA wireless Russian official message says the armistice conference opened on the 5th, in the presence of military representatives of Germany, Austro ...
Article : 353 wordsAs a result of the special effert of all Saints' Parish for the Gala Day Fund, which took place last night in the Mechanics' Hall, it is anticipated that ...
Article : 645 wordsA high British military authority, in the course of a weekly review of the progress of the war, said there was little doubt that General von Ludendorlf ...
Article : 319 wordsWashington, Wednesday.—Mr. H. D. Flood, Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs, introduced into the House of ...
Article : 46 wordsConscription's claims wore advanced by the Hon. P. M. Glynn, Minister for Home Affairs and Territories, at a crowded meeting in the East Geelong Hall last evening. ...
Article : 920 wordsThere was a large attendance in Johnstone Park last evening when the City Band gave the second concert or the season. Owing to the work of the polico there was an ...
Article : 64 wordsLondon, Wednesday, 5.20 p.m.—An Amsterdam message says that the attempt of Baron von Hertling, the German Chancellor, to liberalise the ...
Article : 113 wordsMany of the property owners on the estates are opposed to the proposal recently wived for the transfer of Drumcondra and Lunan to the City Council. There ...
Article : 369 wordsMr. Lloyd George will make an important declaration of war aims and pence terms, and reply to Lord Lansdowne, at Gray's Inn on December 6th. ...
Article : 175 wordsLondon, Wednesday, 5.45 p.m.—Reuter learns that the British army in Mesopotamia is continuing its policy of striking out from its central position ...
Article : 568 wordsTwo minor enemy attacks in the neighborhood of Gonnelien were successfully repulsed. Local fighting was to our advantage in the neighborhood ...
Article : 365 wordsA shameful wireless Austrian official message says that the Commander-inChief of the Russian and Roumanian troops between the Dneister and the ...
Article : 56 wordsThe British Admiralty reports arrivals for the wich ending December 2nd, 2174; sailings, 2133. Sixteen vessels over and one under 1600 tons were ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Inspector of Public Works has been instructed to report on the necessity for repainting Flinders' Peak State School residence. New out-buildings are asked for at ...
Article : 125 wordsLondon, Wednesday.—Mr. Phillips Price, Petrograd correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian," quoting the Leninite press, says that the Bolshoviks ...
Article : 361 wordsThe German auxiliary cruiser, believed to be the Bothnia, struck a mine and sank in a few minutes south of the Sound. Many lives, were lost. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe children of the religious instruction classes at Flinders and Newtown State schools, conducted by the Rev. H. S. Heath, recently sat for an examination in the ...
Article : 194 wordsLondon, Wednesday, 3.25 p.m.—When the Elder Dempster liner Apapa (7832 tors) was torpedoed by a German submarine, it was bound from ...
Article : 208 wordsDr. G. E. Morrison, formerly the "London Times'" correspondent in China, and inter adviser in chief to the Chinese Government, wes expected to arrive at ...
Article : 402 wordsTenders for house connection contracts are due at the Sewerage Trust Office to-day. at 10.30—Nos. 120, 123, 125 and 126. A large number of warrants of distress have ...
Article : 141 wordsEverything went well last evening at meeting in the Geelong West Picture Theatre (which was filled) until the end of Mr. Dew's address, when an interjection ...
Article : 1,090 wordsAn Italian official message states that the enemy, with a formidable array of artillery and increased force, attacked on Wednesday on the Asiage Plateau. ...
Article : 325 wordsSan Francisco, Thursday.—Baron von Brinken, a former German Consul, withdrew his defence and pleaded guilty to-day to a charge of having instituted ...
Article : 125 wordsThe seeretary acknowledges donations of Cowers and reading mutter from Edney, Belmont; £3/14/3 from Church of Christ. per Mrs. F. W. Hall: and flowers ...
Article : 55 wordsMr. J. D. Bourchier, the London "Times" correspondent, telegraphing from Petrograd, says: M. Troizky, Foreign Minister, replying to the ...
Article : 164 wordsThe qualifying and merit creificate examinations have been completed at Ashby State Sebool. and the teachers are taking advantage of the quiet time to train the children ...
Article : 46 wordsIt is rumored that preparations are being made to release prisoners of war. The Maximalist leaders seem to be possessed of the idea that the ...
Article : 150 wordsConstable Stewart, of North Geelong police station, has a valuable motor lamp awaiting a claimant. It was found on the road. The owney may obtain it by calling ...
Article : 42 wordsLondon Wednesday, 7.50 p.m. — A tank was greeted with mingled enthusiasm and humor when parading and collecting war stock interest and bringing ...
Article : 64 wordsSydney, Thursday.—Mr. A. Downward (Victorian Minister for Mines) and Mr. F. W. Hagelthorn (former Minister for Agriculture) conferred ...
Article : 78 wordsMessrs. Jas. Hill, W Moodie and David Rhind constituted the Bench at the Police Court yesterday morning. For breaches of the Truancy Act three parents wore finer ...
Article : 50 wordsAmsterdam, Wednesday.—A message from Vienna says that the Emperor Charles, addressing the Austro-Hungarian Delegation, after referring to ...
Article : 55 wordsCountry News. Entertainments, Geelong and District War Funds. Shipping, Commercial, Councilsl Don't, be Beggarsl A Judge to Fix Lodge Fees, Victorian ...
Article : 36 wordsIn the House of Commons Mr. J. I. Macpherson, Under-Secretary for War, stated that up to November 26th we had taken prisoner 180,951 on all ...
Article : 131 wordsIn the following manner General Korniloff escaped. An officer in the uniform of the General Staff produced on order for the immediate release of ...
Article : 82 wordsAs the result of Mr. Robt. Purnell's representstions, inquiries are being made by the railway authorities regarding the dismissal of returned soldiers. ...
Article : 230 wordsSan Francisco, Wednesday.—Thousands of tons of American freight, bound for Russia, is held in the Pacific ports ponding a settlement of the. ...
Article : 32 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 he ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Bolshevik Government has draft(Continued at foot of nest column,) (Continued from previous column.) ed a raw abolishing church marriages ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Fri 7 Dec 1917, Page 3
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