A BOY WEEPING BITTERLY, and crying. "Oh, me mother, me mother" attracted the attention of people at the railway station on Saturday evening. He ...
Article : 217 wordsLord Robert Cecil has informed Reuter that what purports to be the German reply to Mr. Balfour's statement in Parliament regarding German peace ...
Article : 109 wordsAn Italian official message received on Friday evening says:—"Our firm resistance compelled the enemy to suspend infantry attacks at Col Caprile and Col ...
Article : 247 wordsMr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, was one of the speakers at a dinner at Gray's Inn (one of the lawyers' quarters of London). He said ho now ...
Article : 1,221 wordsIt is asserted by the "Deutsche Tageszeittung," of Berlin, that M. Lenin, the Russian Premier, has ordered tho evacuation of all territory eastward of ...
Article : 742 wordsMalicious statements have recently been made concerning the sale of 3,000,000 tons of wheat to the British Government, which was regarded with such satisfaction when ...
Article : 1,914 wordsOn the 20th of December you will be called upon to decide a question which no woman can shirk and still call herself worthy of citizenship. You are to say whether ...
Article : 958 wordsAs the boats do not now afford an opportunity for trip to Portarlington on Saturday afternoons, the cheap trips arranged to Queenscliff by the Railway ...
Article : 59 wordsWas played to a full house at the Heranitage on Saturday evening in the big School, and the sum of £22 was netted for the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Club. ...
Article : 162 wordsWashington.—Much interest is centred in respect of Mouktar Bey's Berne overtures for a separate Turkish peace, as cabled on December 13th. Although ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Admiralty states that a British airship of the non-rigid typo, with a crew of live, departed for patrol work on December 11th from an east coast ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Water and Sewerage Offices will be opened to-night and every evening to Friday, until 9 o'clock, in order to give owners of property an opportunity to pay their ...
Article : 90 wordsIn the bomb lighting on Thursday night we slightly improved our position eastward of Bullecourt. The enemy raided a post southward at Proville, ...
Article : 259 wordsOn Saturday afternoon Harold Raeburne, of West, Geelong, whilst fishing at North Geelong. ran a fish book into the palm of his hand, and had to visit the casualty ward ...
Article : 81 wordsPublished in the London "Times." Lord Rothmere, speaking at Gray's Inn, said that the Air Hoard favors reprisals. If the enemy elects "an eye ...
Article : 85 wordsThe final run for a trophy presented by Mr. H. Larcombe, president of the brigade, will take place to-night at 8.15 o'clock—one man Marshall event. ...
Article : 28 wordsWashington, Saturday. — Admiral Sinims telegraphs that an Allies' Naval Council, co-ordinating the operations of all nations at war with the Central ...
Article : 154 wordsAccording to Mr. Dean, of the Farmers' Produce Agency, the fruit, supply this year. in quality and quantity; promises to be a record for the district. Cherries are ...
Article : 81 wordsMany complaints are being made of danger occasioned by low branches of trees. On Saturday evening a well-known surveyor was passing through Johnstone Park on his way ...
Article : 124 wordsMr. Runciman, M.P., ex-President of the Board of Trade, speaking at Pieston, said: "When we make peace with Germany we will have to bring home ...
Article : 283 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" correspondent at the French headquarters, telegraphing on December 14th, says that secret reports dated in October last, and ...
Article : 129 wordsAberdeen City Council made a profit, of on its tramways; Birkenhead voted, £2820 to the relief of rates; Wolverhampmen's municipal electricity department ...
Article : 54 wordsFor next year are gazetted as follow:—Friday, February 22nd: Tuesday, April 23rd; Tuesday, May 28th; Tuesday, July 2[?]d; Tuesday. October 22nd; and Tuesday, ...
Article : 32 wordsRobt. Jas. Schrier, charged by Seniorconstable Brand with insulting words, was, by Messrs. L. Walter (chairman) and D. M'Donaltl, at the City Court on Saturday, ...
Article : 58 wordsThe situation in the meat trade is critical. Butchers are keenly competing for the insufficient supply of cattle. Fat bullocks are realising £90. which is ...
Article : 100 wordsMr. Keith Murdoch. telegraphing from War Correspondents' Headquarters on December 12th, says: "After a visit to the Cambrai area, which has ...
Article : 400 wordsThe police charge Mr Wr. Gagie, of Geelong, with, negligently driving a motor car along Ryrie-street cast on Sunday afternoon. December 9th. Mr. Gagie ...
Article : 73 wordsTenders for the sewering of Ashby State School close on January 5th. A preliminary deposit of £10 must accompany tenders, Ilans and specifications may be inspected at ...
Article : 135 wordsPetrograd, Sunday.—Tim Bolsheviks' News Agency states that on December 15th Russia and Germany agreed to the terms of the armistice. ...
Article : 26 wordsA message from Amsterdam states that the Countess von Platen was char peed at Arnhem. the capital of the Dutch province of Guelderlana, with ...
Article : 123 wordsMr. N. D. Baker, Secretary for War, commenting on the allegations by Brigadier-General W. Crazier, Chief of Ordnance, of delay in America's war ...
Article : 240 wordsContry News, War Funds, Entertainments. Newtown Ladies' College, St. Agnes' College. Letters to the Editor, Games for Orphans, General Cables, Sporting, ...
Article : 40 wordsMISCELLANEOUS. Williams, the Shoemen, announce that Santa Claus will be At Home at their premises from now on up to Xmas Eve. Santa ...
Article : 100 wordsThe United States authorities are trying to prove that the desolate island, Socotra, in Lower California, was selected to store vast supplies of ...
Article : 48 wordsA small disfiguring rash broke out on my face and spread till all the lower part face was an [?]tching, burning mase. causing great pain and disfigurement. The ...
Article : 114 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 be ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Mon 17 Dec 1917, Page 3
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