Anniversary services in connection with this church were conducted by the Rev. E. W. Ha[?]dy on Sunday. At the evening service the seating accomodation was taxed ...
Article : 189 wordsIn the House of Commons, Mr. A. J. Balfour, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, stated that in September last the Government received from Germany ...
Article : 1,026 wordsTo make arrangements for the holding of the regatte, a well-attended meeting was held in the City Hall Just night. The Mayor, Cr. Hitchcock, who presided, ...
Article : 479 wordsThe London "Times" urges a prompt searching inquiry into the reversal of fortune on the Cambrai front. The Germans took advantage of the brilliant ...
Article : 305 wordsTo-night the Prime Minister, Mr. W. M. Hughes, speaks at His Majesty's Theatre and the Geelong West Picture Theatre. Both meetings are certain to be crowded. ...
Article : 1,000 wordsA Berlin semi-official message states that in the recent armistice negotialions the Russian conditions "were astonishingly far-reaching, considering ...
Article : 256 wordsLondon, Tuesday, 4.10 p.m.—An Italian official message says:—"There has been artillery activity on the whole front, being intense between the Brenta ...
Article : 201 wordsSome valuable cargoes were brought to Geelong by the bay steamers yesterday, and £454,11/7 was paid in duty. This is the highest amount of revenue received at the ...
Article : 70 wordsThousands of pounds' worth of trade is being lost to Geelong through the lack of interstate shipping. With the exception of the cargo shipped by the Moorabool at the ...
Article : 92 wordsLondon, Wednesday.—An Italian official message states: "Our light craft on Sunday night, despite obstacles above and below water, entered Trieste harbor ...
Article : 63 wordsTwo chips, eell known in Australian Waters, have recently changed hands. The ss. Ilford, which took a cargo of wheat from Geelong in April last, has been sold ...
Article : 100 wordsA wireless Petrograd message says that a Bolshevik appeal addressed to the Cossacks points out: "It depends on you whether the blood of your ...
Article : 346 wordsLondon, Wednesday.—In the House of Commons on Tuesday a Bill to prevent enemy firms, or firms subject to enemy financial influence, trading in ...
Article : 137 wordsMany Geelong residents are enquiring whether a morning boat will be run to Melbourne during the holiday season. At present the Coogee is lying up in the ...
Article : 69 wordsLondon. Wednesday.—The Admiralty reports: "Our naval aeroplanes on Monday night dropped many tons of bombs on the Mortacker aerodrome and ...
Article : 48 wordsFor the special appeal to be made for the club two subscriptions, books handsomely bound in khaki leather with gold lettering, are now in possession of the Mayor (Cr. ...
Article : 150 wordsNews has been received by cable at the Defence Department that Brigadier-General E. Tivey, C.B., D S.O., was admitted to the 3rd London ...
Article : 128 wordsMr. N. D. Baker, the United States Secretary for War, in his weekly communique warns Americans not to minimise the importance or the German ...
Article : 253 wordsIn the course of an interview regarding current criticism that post-war construction is being left to civil servants of little or no practical ...
Article : 331 wordsUnder the couductorship of Mr. Percy Jones, the City Band will give the following programme on the Western Beach to-night.: —March. "Honor tho Brave," Rimner; ...
Article : 55 wordsThe members of the workroom at the Red Cross Depot met yesterday afternoon, to say good-bye to Mrs. R. T. M'Kay, who is leaving Geelong next week. They also ...
Article : 165 wordsMr. John Fenton has received a cablegram from his son, Gnr. Jack Fenton, who is in France, stating that he had been promoted to the rank of 2nd ...
Article : 85 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, the "Daily Chronicle" correspondent, in describing the valuable work of the tanks, not only when we pierced the Hindenberg line, ...
Article : 224 wordsLondon, Wednesday.—Renter's correspondent at Petrograd, wiring on the 11th, says that the incendiary manifesto of the military revolutionary ...
Article : 71 wordsMessrs. E. Backwell and Son's tender at £9 12 6 per ton was yesterday accepted by the Gealone Waterworks and Sewerage Trust for second grade iron: better quality ...
Article : 57 wordsMessrs. W. R. Anderson, R. W. Dalton, and L. Walter constituted the bench at the Police Court yesterday. Several debt cases were dealt with The principal ...
Article : 57 wordsKilling has been stopped for a week and about 80 hands have been idle To-morrow morning the butchers will re-start. During the season 50,000 sheep and lambs and ...
Article : 50 wordsCountry News, War Funds, Shipping, Commercial, Entertainments, Sporting, The Federal Police, Geelong West Committees, ...
Article : 19 wordsThe Bolshevik organ announces the establishment of revolutionary courts, consisting of soldiers, sailors, workmen and women elected by the local Soviets. ...
Article : 70 wordsGeelong has a number of girls qualifying vice. Appointments are to be decided by [?] typists. An opportunity occurs for some of them to outer the Commonwealth ser ...
Article : 210 wordsRev. T. Worsley Maguire, m speaking at a conscription meeting on Tuesday afternoon, at the New Masonic Hall, made a refercnce to the number of I.W.W. men ...
Article : 398 wordsIt is officially stated by the Roumanians that they have signed an armistice. ...
Article : 23 wordsAn anti-conscription meeting was addressed at Belmont last night by Mr. H. Bardelph, of the Central Executive of the Australian Labor Party. He said that the ...
Article : 148 wordsDespatches received in Tokio from Vladivostock state that the Amur province has declared its independence. The situation in Vladivostock is said ...
Article : 252 wordsLondon, Wednesday.—That friction is increasing between the Germans and the Bolsheviks is indicated by the following telegram from a Petrograd ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Manchester "Guardian" stated:—"It is understood that Sir A. C. Geddes, Minister of National Service, has recommended the War Cabinet to ...
Article : 239 wordsOver 15,000,000 gallons of water were [?]awn from the Geelong water storage during the week which leaves the supply at 546,120,000 gallons, plus a reserve storage ...
Article : 46 wordsA[?]e to be held us follows: In the Market Square, where the chairman will be Mr. Oznnne, and the speakers Messrs. H. Bardolph, T. M'Cormick, and T. P. Walsh. ...
Article : 97 wordsIn the House of Commons, Sir L. GChiozza Money, Parliamentary Secretary to the Shipping Controller, stated that up to November 30 seven standard ...
Article : 126 wordsThroughout the year graziers suffer heavy [?]sses of sheep which have either been [?]len or get out of the enclosures and under away. In many instances weeks ...
Article : 228 wordsMr. Phillips Price, Petrograd correspondent of "The Manchester Guardian," says that Bolshevik army delegates who have returned from the ...
Article : 137 wordsA report of a disgraceful demonstration has reached the police from Alvie, near Coi[?]. Dr. Brown was to have addressed a meeting in the Parish Hall on Monday ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Thu 13 Dec 1917, Page 3
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