The "Frankfurter Zeitung" warns Germany that the Allies are preparing for a gigantic Spring offensive. (From the London "Times.") ...
Article : 326 wordsCan tea rooms at the A.W.N. Club in Ryrie-street be worked as a sanctum club? There are many such in Melbourne. The A.W.N. League does not ...
Article : 131 wordsEx-President Roosevelt says:—"It is ridiculous of President Wilson to talk of a world peace when he is unable to enforce peace upon Mexico It is ...
Article : 630 wordsIt is announced that an action has been fought between 10 British and 12 German destroyers. Seven German destroyers are reported to have been ...
Article : 986 wordsIt has been decided by the Council of the Chambers of Agriculture to urge the fixing of a minimum price for wheat and outs for at least four years, with ...
Article : 818 wordsLondon, Tuesday.—Presiding at the annual conference of the Labor Party, which was opened at Manchester today, Mr. George J. Wardle, M.P., ...
Article : 363 wordsAlthough the Geelong Cricket and Football Club is practically in recess so far as active participation in sport is concerned, in compliance with the rules, ...
Article : 85 wordsAt the request of the Mayor (Ald. G. F. Taylor), the town clerk yesterday forwarded a telegram to the GovernorGeneral on behalf of the citizens of ...
Article : 54 wordsIf sufficient curios are supplied by soldiers to the Museum, a special room will be devoted to them. The articles will be displayed in glass cases, and the ...
Article : 170 wordsMr. S. Tuckfield. storekeeper, Dunolly, writes:—"After an absence of over 30 years I am thinking of accepting the invitation printed on the cover of the ...
Article : 348 wordsThe Geod Roads Association, which has been in existence for some years, has decided to change its name to "The Road Users' Association, Good ...
Article : 154 wordsReuter's correspondent at Paris states that the newspaper "Liberte's" correspondent at Verdun reports that the German effort north of Carrieres ...
Article : 85 wordsIn Vorwarts," the German Socialist paper, the president of the Social Democrats frantically appeals for unity, pointing out that it means life or death ...
Article : 70 wordsA Rome Message states that FieldMarshal von Hindenberg and General von Ludendorf are spending several days on the Italian front attending a ...
Article : 60 wordsOn Tuesday afternoon Cr. E. E. Hendy, of the Barrabool Shire Council, waited on the Country Roads Board in Melbourne and urged that the spalls on ...
Article : 88 wordsTheatre-goers will be pleased to learn that some well-known pieces are to be staged at His Majesty's Theatre shortly. On Thursday, Friday and ...
Article : 89 wordsSir R. L. Borden announced that the total enlistments to date in Canada for the army and navy were 434.500. A Johannesburg message says that ...
Article : 61 wordsThe following letter from General Sir William Robertson, Chief of the General Staff, was read at a meeting of the ...
Article : 91 wordsIs netting on the Barwon River being carried on despite the prohibition? And does it spoil the water for anglers? It has been stocked with English trout ...
Article : 113 wordsHad a rare compliment at H. M. Theatre on Saturday night. When their "turn" ended, and a moving picture was screened, the audience tried hard to ...
Article : 181 wordsA proposal has been made by Mr. G. Sutherland Thomson to the Australian High Commissioner and Agents-General that a certain number of partially ...
Article : 71 wordsIs to give a free concert to-night on the Western Beach Hill. An attractive programme has been arranged by Mr. Perey Jones, which will include the ...
Article : 90 wordsMr. Hewart, the Solicitor-General, speaking at Manchester on Tuesday night, referred to the Allies' refusal of the insolent German peace offer. He ...
Article : 173 wordsLondon, Tuesday.—A message from Copenhagen says that Dr. V. Vatchew, president of the Bulgarian Sobranje, has stated that in the Bulgarian peace ...
Article : 152 wordsThe C.N.F. Pipe Band and a few friends visited the John Murray to entertain the boys. The evening opened with the National Anthem, and a few ...
Article : 166 wordsMrs. Adams, residing at Geelong West, was treated at the Hospital yesterday by Dr. Dennistoun for abscess under each arm. ...
Article : 30 wordsA simple and direct appeal was made to the British public before Christmas, and is now repeated. The tradition of the enormous Christmas dinner should ...
Article : 155 wordsBefore Messrs. W. R. Anderson, Robt. Dalton, and A. L. Walter, honorary magistrates, yesterday, four debt cases were listed. One was adjourned ...
Article : 106 wordsLondon newspapers generally pay a tribute to President Wilson's highmindedness and lofty idealism." The address, it is asserted, deserves ...
Article : 225 wordsEcclesiastical circles in Rome affirm the Pope's strong disapprobation of the German and Austrian atrocities. The Turin "Stampa" states that the ...
Article : 50 wordsRio de Janeiro, Tuesday. — Commander F. de Frontim, the Minister for Marine, discredits the rumor that the German raider in the South ...
Article : 112 wordsSt. Augustine's Band on Saturday plays at the opening of a fete at Queenscliff in the afternoon, and will return in time to take part in the Navy ...
Article : 278 wordsYesterday the second wool appraisement was commenced in Geelong. With an increased number of assessors, the work was more expeditiously carried ...
Article : 44 wordsWall-street is said to have had a hint as to the nature of President Wilson's Senate speech, and the market only sagged slightly. ...
Article : 48 wordsAt the meeting of the Eight Hours Committee consideration was given to the refusal of the City Council to grant the later date asked by the ...
Article : 126 wordsA detailed scheme for employing German prisoners on the land is being placed before the Local Government Board and the Board of Agriculture. ...
Article : 234 wordsMr. W. J. Bryan, formerly Secretary of State, when interviewed, dissented entirely from President Wilson's proposition that America should join in a ...
Article : 111 wordsLatest reports show that the following vessels have been sunk:—British steamers Carlyle and Lonclara, the Danish vessels Clampenborg and ...
Article : 77 wordsBerlin has requested the Dutch authorities not to decide regarding internment, even if the V69 is unable to depart in 24 hours. ...
Article : 31 wordsA report from Turin states that the Austrian Government has prohibited all payments from Austria for goods supplied from external sources before 1st ...
Article : 104 wordsBetween 1 and 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon an aeroplane was observed to come over Geelong from the direction of Melbourne, and passed across in a ...
Article : 54 wordsThe London "Times" naval correspondent says that the action revealed that the British Fleet is assuming the offensive, operating on Dutch coast and ...
Article : 81 words(Such of the cable news or this page so headed has appeared in the London "Times," and is cabled to Australia by special permission. It should be under ...
Article : 51 wordsParis newspapers generally point out that President Wilson's high metal [?]eas entirely conform with the aims of the Allies, but they express the opinion ...
Article : 132 wordsOn Tuesday morning the employes of Messrs. Austev and Sons, who conduct butchering business at the corner of at robe Terrace and Fyans-street. ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Thu 25 Jan 1917, Page 3
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