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  2. ("Times," United Service and Reuter Cables.) COLLAPSE OF ROUMANIA?

    A German evening communique claims that they made progress near Orsova. Reports from Zurich state that the enormous losses in the fighting or the ...

    Article : 253 words
  3. ("Times," United Service and Reuter Cables.) AN 'EAT-LESS ' CAMPAIGN BEGUN IN BRITAIN.

    An official message states that Mr. Walter Runciman (President of the Board of Trade) has conferred with hotelkeepers in regard to economising in ...

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  4. MOTOR CARS. OFFERED FOR SALE

    Motor enthusiasts and others interested gathered in large numbers at Messrs. Winter and Taylor's garage yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 328 words
  5. ("Times," United Service and Reuter Cables.) THE NEW GRENADIERS

    The new infantry tactics, whereby fewer men are employed, but are much, more powerfully armed, is described by Reuter's correspondent at the French ...

    Article : 305 words
  6. ("Times," United Service and Reuter Cables.) AUSTRIA TO BE GERMANISED.

    Additional details concerning the illness and death of the Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria show that he sustained a chill while walking in the ...

    Article : 534 words
  7. ("Times," United Service and Reuter Cables.) BRITISH HOSPITAL SHIP SUNK

    It is announced by the Admiralty that the White Star liner Britannic (48,158 tons), which was being used as a hospital ship, was sunk by a mine or ...

    Article : 278 words
  8. TO FURNISH THE RETURNED SOLDIERS' CLUB.

    Returned soldiers and their friends gatheered in force at the euchre party and dance held in the Comunn Na Feinne Hall last night to raise funds to furnish the ...

    Article : 126 words
  9. SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS.

    A commencement is to be made on Monday at. 9.30 a.m. with the senior public examinations of the Melbourne University in Christ Church schoolroom, and not in ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. OSBORNE HOUSE TO BE CLOSED?

    It has been decided by the Difence Department to close the Osborne House Military Hospital at North Geelong from Monday next. The 27 men there are to be ...

    Article : 161 words
  11. SEWER LABORERS' WAGES.

    An appeal against the rates paid to laborers in connection with the construction of sewers was lodged by the employers' representatives, and the court altered the ...

    Article : 91 words
  12. 218 VESSELS TORPEDOED IN OCT.?

    Reports have been received that the following vessels have been sunk:—French steamer Alice (822 tons). The French steamer Lelia has been ...

    Article : 65 words
  13. FOE'S SPIES QUIT ATHENS

    Athens, November 22nd, 6.50 p.m.—In compliance with the demand of the Allies, the German, Austrian, Turkish and Bulgarian Ministers at Athens, ...

    Article : 211 words
  14. GERMANS CLAIM SUCCESS.

    A German semi-official review of the fighting at various points declares:—"It is improbable the British will long persist in their present methods of attack ...

    Article : 98 words
  15. UNCERTAINTY IN THE WOOL TRADE.

    Should the Imperial Government decide is take over the whole of the Australian clip, no further sales will be held locally. It is considered certain, that the sales ...

    Article : 130 words
  16. £2750 SOUTH BARWOX LOAN.

    South Barwon Council is arranging for a loan of £2750 to erect a poundkeeper's cottage, construct portion of Torquay road and make roads, streets, channels and asphalt ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. MAIL BAGS ON GREEK STEAMER SEIZED.

    Advices from Marseilles state that a submarine stopped the Greek steamer Elysios, on its way to Marseilles. The crew was ordered to throw the vessel's ...

    Article : 40 words
  18. BOYS' BAND ON TOUR.

    St Augustine's Band is at present touring the Manusfield district. Leaving here on Saturday the boys played sacred selections on Sunday afternoon on the lawn at St. ...

    Article : 142 words
  19. THE GRAND DUKE'S CAMPAIGN.

    "Strong Turkish forces have attacked our positions south-east of Oghnat (north-west of Mush), where fighting continues," says the latest ...

    Article : 56 words
  20. CHEAP MEAT.

    As one result of the opening of a new butcher's shop in Geelong West, the residents of the borough are likely to be interested spectators of a keen trade war, and ...

    Article : 143 words
  21. ANZAC MUNITION WORKERS ON THE ARABIA ARRIVE IN LONDON

    With the exception of three men, the munition workers from Australia, who were on board the P. and O. R.M.S. Arabia, when it was torpedoed in the ...

    Article : 172 words
  22. CONCERT IN KARDINIA PARK.

    Further evidence of the growing popularity of the free open-air concerts was shown by the large and appreciative audience at Kardinia Park last night. The progarmme, ...

    Article : 103 words
  23. PROCLAMATION BY NEW EMPEROR

    It is stated by Reuter's correspondent at Amsterdam that the now Austrian Emperor has issued the following proclamation. "I am ascending the throne ...

    Article : 100 words
  24. NO ROUT AFTER MONASTIR

    "A thick fog in the region of Monastir has hindered operations," says a French communique. "The enemy is resisting strongly on the line of heights ...

    Article : 150 words
  25. NEW INDUSTRIES CONFERENCE.

    Next Wednesday, by arrangement with the Victorian Institute of Industries, Mr. H. V. McKay (proprietor of the Sunshine Haryester Works) will visit Geelong to confer with ...

    Article : 125 words
  26. RAILWAY GOODS TRAFFIC.

    Since the discontinuance of the bay steamer traffic to Melbourne owing to the coal strike, the extra cargo has been handled by the railways without in any way ...

    Article : 76 words
  27. WASHINGTON FEARS SUBMARINE WAR WILL AGAIN EMBROIL THE U.S.A.

    Greater concern is being caused by the submarine mercantile than at any time since the attack on the French steamer Sussex (1353 tons), some ...

    Article : 165 words
  28. MAN POWER SECRETS.

    Replying to questions in the House of Commons, Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, said: "I am advised that there is an insufficient general desire for a ...

    Article : 184 words
  29. PROSPECTUSES FOR THE GORDON COLLEGE.

    Through the instrumentality of the Hon. W. Plain, Sir Peter McBride (Agent-General for Victoria) has forwarded a very valuable collection of prospectuses to the ...

    Article : 90 words
  30. AT THE HOSPITAL.

    Mr. A. J. Reilly desires to acknowledge the following donations:—Flowers from Mrs. [?]ilby, Drysdale; Mr. Lane, Highton; Miss Earey, Belmont, and "Sympathy," Geelong; ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. ANOTHER NEW KINGDOM.'

    In addition to offering the Poles a "new kingdom" as a sop for the creation of a Polish army to fight with the forces of the Central Empires, Germany is ...

    Article : 243 words
  32. TOWN HALL ADDITIONS.

    Yesterday morning the City Council furnishing committee met at the Town Hall. There were present Mayor Taylor (in the chair), Crs. D'Helin and Hitchcock, and the ...

    Article : 71 words
  33. CAMP CONTRACTS.

    Should the Geelong camp be closed, all contracts automatically cease. A clause in the agreement provides for this contingency. As soon as the camp stops, all contracts for ...

    Article : 66 words
  34. BARWON HEADS

    A well-attended meeting of the Barwon Heads Progress Association was held in the Exchange board room yesterday afternoon. It was decided to obtain an estimate ...

    Article : 139 words
  35. KRUPP COPIES OUR TANKS

    According to the "Cologne Gazette," Germany intends using a "land cruiser" that will be superior to the British "tanks," which, the paper declares, "are ...

    Article : 197 words
  36. WELCOMING PRESBYTERIAN MODERATOR.

    A pleasant function is being arranges by the ladies of the Newtown Presbyterian Church to-morrow afternoon in the form of in Australian tea; after a short public ...

    Article : 75 words
  37. ANTI-WAR PROPAGANDA IN ENGLAND.

    The London "Times." political correspondent states that Unionist and Liberal war committees are jointly considering the best means of counteracting the ...

    Article : 126 words
  38. POLICE NEWS.

    An inebriate was fined 10/-. or 24 hours imprisonment, at the City Police Court yesterday by Messrs. J. Hill W. Moodie, T. A. Evans. L. Walter, W. E. Wilton and Jas. ...

    Article : 114 words
  39. PROSPECTS FOR THE HARVEST.

    Mr. J. S. Hunt, of Pettavel, states that the prospects for the forthcoming harvest are the brightest that have been exhibited for many years. He has 1000 acres under ...

    Article : 98 words
  40. BRIEF CABLE NEWS.

    An order has been issued by the Spanish Government prohibiting the export of foodstuffs. Acting Lieutenant Prince Albert, the ...

    Article : 102 words
  41. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The members of the Nursing Division of the St. John Ambulance Association are to meet at the Gordon Technical College at 2 15 p.m. to-morrow to have a group photo. ...

    Article : 229 words
  42. CHOIR SINGERS ENTERTAINED.

    At the close of choir practise on Wednesday night the members of All Saints' choir adjourned to the vicarage at the invitation of Canon and Mrs Wheeler and were ...

    Article : 84 words
  43. BAD WEATHER ON THE CARSO.

    An Italian official message says that pad weather is being experienced. It adds that the Italians repulsed feeble attacks in the Astico Valley, on the ...

    Article : 36 words
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  45. EAST AFRICAN SUCCESS.

    A British East African official message states:—"The enemy force of 400, with three guns and eight machine guns, which attacked the small post at ...

    Article : 102 words
  46. SUDAN UNITED MISSION.

    Aperdeen-street Baptist Sunday School [?] we;; filled last evening, when Miss [?] gave her final lecture descriptive of the work of the Sudan United Mission, ...

    Article : 259 words
  47. ARGENTINE TO RESTRICT FOOD EXPORTS.

    The London "Times" correspondent at Bueno[?] Ayres forecasts an export tax on wheat, and a partial prohibition on the exportation or wheat and maize in ...

    Article : 38 words
  48. LONDON TIMES WAR CABLES.

    (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 ...

    Article : 49 words
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