London reports that in Constantinople it is said that 80,000 Ottoman troops defend the Gallipoli Peninsula. Copenhagen cables that the Vienna ...
Article : 126 wordsEnglish aviators have blown up an ammunition depot at Poeleapclle. One hundred Germans were killed and 75 wounded. ...
Article : 108 wordsA Rome communique states that the batteries at Porto Corsini Canal seriously damaged the Austrian torpedo-boat, Seihty, and a destroyer. There were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 411 wordsEverywhere around Geelong farmers are sowing the ground as rapidly ns preparation and seed supply will permit and the increase in acreage under ...
Article : 145 wordsPresident Wilson has allowed it to to known that America has decided to make it a condition on entering negations with Germany relative to the ...
Article : 234 wordsThe steamer Koonda, carrying coal from Newcastle for M'[?]wraith, M'Each[?]n and Co., arrived in Geelong on Saturday and berthed at the railway ...
Article : 98 wordsPetrograd states: "We captured the stronghold of Bubie, near Shavli, near the Baltie, and upwards of 1000 prisoners. Wo have assumed the offensive ...
Article : 565 wordsThe 18 French airmen who participated in the raid on the aniline dye works at Ludwigshafen, in Bavaria, on Thursday, dropped 49 projectiles, and ...
Article : 203 wordsReuter's correspondent at Athens says a telegram from Dedeagatch describes the E[?]'s exploits. While four Turkish transports were embarking ...
Article : 143 wordsFive orders of the day are on the notice paper for the City Council meeting this evening, including the report of the finance committee and ...
Article : 63 wordsDuring the sewerage strike in Geelong the proposed formation of a wages board for sewerage workers was opposed by the United Laborers' Union, on the ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Taube aeroplanes dropped bombs in St. Mark's Square, Venjce. The bombs fell in the water. The aeroplanes were chased off by artillery. ...
Article : 173 wordsNo inward mail is listed from the United Kingdom or Continent this week. The outward despatch will be on Wednesday by the Moldavia, closing ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Russian commander in the Caucasus reports that the Russians have occupied the town of [?]ramiah, in Armenia. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Turkish Government has notified neutral nations that owing to British, and French action in Egypt it has been decided to extend hostilities to the ...
Article : 757 wordsIt is hoped by the deputy-coroner, Mr. W. R. Anderson, J.P., to proceed on the 8th prox. with the inquiry into the death of Bernard Denno at ...
Article : 116 words"Our offensive continues to progress at Ablain and St. Nazaire. We occupied a group of houses near a cometery, which was strongly held. We ...
Article : 206 wordsFurther regulations under the War Precautions Act have been issued by the Federal Government. They apply to alien enemies and naturalised ...
Article : 168 wordsNo festive spirit will mark the annual reunion of the Old Geelong Collegians' Association next Friday. With so many old boys engaged in the ...
Article : 108 wordsA shipping mishap, which might have been a terrible disaster, has occurred on the west coast of France. The Atlantic liner Champagne was wrecker at ...
Article : 59 wordsThe "Cologue, Gazette" has published a statement, reports Amsterdam, to the effect that Austria, having refused to give passports to Italian consuls ...
Article : 48 wordsWhen the House of Representatives assembles on Wednesday the member for Ballart is to ask the Minister [?]r External Affairs if it is correct that the Government ...
Article : 258 wordsA number of ladies, who have been interesting themselves in trying to collect good socks for soldiers, have formed a committee, and undertake to send ...
Article : 154 wordsA meeting of ladies called by Mrs Andressen for the purpose of discussing the advisability of forming a branch of the Red Cross at Germantown, was ...
Article : 1,124 wordsTenders were recently invited for the purchase of the ironmongery stock of the estate of Wm. Box and Sons, of Moorabool-street. A Ballarat tenderer, ...
Article : 44 wordsCaptain Miles, of the steamer Physa, which arrived at Newcastle, N.S.W., last week from Singapore, states that the papers of the Straits Settlements ...
Article : 284 wordsIn Aberdeen-street, beyond the Great Western Hotel, there is a shed which houses an emergency fire reel, available for use either by the Newtown end ...
Article : 142 wordsAmsterdam reports that Dr. Von Bethmann Hollweg, speaking in the Reichstag, declared that Italy had inscribed in the book of history her ...
Article : 152 wordsAmong the military contracts accepted for 1914-15 are the following:— 20,000 yards of cord, at 4/- per yard: 34,000 yards at 4/1 per yard; 5000 yards ...
Article : 94 wordsIt has been agreed in respect of the shipment, of Tasmanian apples, damaged by heavy seas during the passage of the schooner Hawk from Hobart to ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Minister for Defence, Senator Peavec, has received a cablegram to the effect that Colonel M'Cay, commanding the 2nd Infantry Brigade, ...
Article : 104 wordsShortly after 12 o'clock on Saturday afternoon Mr. Frederick Carnell, of Aberdeen-street, Geelong West, had a sudden attack of dizziness and fell from ...
Article : 114 wordsA route march of the Naval Bridging Train, now in camp in the Domain, look phice on Saturday, when the units paraded the principal streets of the ...
Article : 145 wordsFour old-age pensions—two at £26 and two at £24 per annmn—were recommended by Mr. V. Tanner, P.M. on Saturday. ...
Article : 291 wordsThe unsatisfactory news received this week has increased the demand for national service. It is estimated that there are 8,000,000 men of military age ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 wordsOn Saturday night, between [?] and 11.30, a resident of Geelong South was going home with his wife in Kilgour-street. They observed three lads, ...
Article : 83 wordsThe newly-formed British anti-German Union, which aims at the exclusion of all persons and things German, held a demonstration in the East End of ...
Article : 86 wordsThe British Government has directed the iudicial authorities to institute proceedings for infraction of the Defence of the Realm regulations by newspaper ...
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Advertising : 143 wordsOn Saturday the insolvency schedule of William Perey Martin, 53 Andersonstreet. East Geelong, laborer, was filed with the chief clerk of courts. Mr. A. ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Rio do Janeiro "Gazette de Noticias" reports widespread plots in Southern Brazil, where there is a large German colony. Supplies of arms were ...
Article : 79 wordsWellington, Sunday.—New Zealand casualties in the Dardanelles now total 1623. Those killed in action or died of wounds number 35 officers and 56 ...
Article : 40 wordsThe auxiliary mine layer, Princess Irene, which was blown up at Sheerness, was loaded with mines at the time of the explosion. It is now said 270 ...
Article : 52 wordsConstable [?] Searle, of Meredith, brought to Geelong on Saturday two strangers named Chas. Smith and Alfred Ti[?]nins, charged with riding on ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Mon 31 May 1915, Page 3
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