Articles from page 3: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. THE COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS' CONCERT.

    Great interest is being evinced in the entertainment to be given by the Commercial Travellers' Choral Party in the Mechanics' Hall on Wednesday, 28th ...

    Article : 300 words
  3. BRITAIN'S BILL £1,000,000,000

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) moved an additional vote of credit of £150,000.000 in the House of Commons on Tuesday, for the purpose of meeting ...

    Article : 461 words
  4. 47 GO TO CAMP TO-DAY.

    Recruiting in Geelong suffered a decided slump yesterday, ands another rally by young men is necessary if Geelong is to reach a total of 500 for its recruiting week. To date ...

    Article : 277 words
  5. (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS). ONLY CRUMBS FROM FRANCE.

    A violent bombardment continues round Souchez and Neuville St. Vaast, declares a Paris communique, which adds that a lively cannonade is also ...

    Article : 214 words
  6. AMATEUR MUSICIANS WANTED.

    To ensure the full succes of the Geelong Musical Society's performance of "Judas Maccabeacus" for the Geelong Red Cross find, it is necessary to have ...

    Article : 109 words
  7. DANCE AT C.N.F. HALL.

    Last evening a successful dunce was held at the Comunn-na-Feinne hall. The proceeds were in aid of the Red Cross Society, and about £5 will be ...

    Article : 153 words
  8. CLOSING ROUND WARSAW.

    A communique from Berlin, dealing with the Warsaw buttle, claims that the Russians have been repulsed at several points in Courland (the Baltic ...

    Article : 372 words
  9. THESE HAVER SERVED.

    Lance-Corporal Jack Shrimpton has written to his father, Mr. Frank Shrimpton, from Hyde, Park Military Hospital, Plymouth, reporting a fine ...

    Article : 186 words
  10. STATE SCHOOL CERTIFICATES.

    At the request of Mr. Prendergast, the Minister for Education produced statistics in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, showing the percentage of ...

    Article : 127 words
  11. CRUDE CARBOLIC POSIONING.

    Mr. W. R. Anderson, J.P., concluded his investigation at the hospital yesterday afternoon, into the death, last Friday morning of Wm. Trudgeon ...

    Article : 253 words
  12. WELSH STRIKE ENDS.

    The strike of 200,000 coal miners in South Wales, which was mainly precipitated by the refusal of the masters to grant the men a 20 per cent, ...

    Article : 371 words
  13. SCHOOL WORKS.

    Amongst now works approved of by the Kducation Department for district schools are the following:—Remodelling at Flaine. additions sit Ocean Grove, ...

    Article : 77 words
  14. ENLISTED IT THE 'ADVERTISER'

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  15. THE KYARRA'S WOUNDED.

    From a telegram received at the Geolong Hospital last week from the Defence Department, it was thought that the 30 wounded and invalided ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. OPPOSED TO CORIO QUAY.

    Consideration was given last night by the Geelong Master Buthers' Association to the proposal to transfer the city abattioirs to Corio Quay. It was ...

    Article : 57 words
  17. PRESENTATION TO MR. N. INGLIS.

    A presentation of a wristlet which and pocket-book was made to Mr. N. Inglis, of Dysart, who has enlisted, and is leaving Geclong on the 31st inst. ...

    Article : 120 words
  18. PRESENTATION.S

    Mr. Horace E. Browniuil, who has been with Messrs. E. J. Hooper and Co. for some years, is leaving for camp next Monliy. Yesterday he was presented with a ...

    Article : 368 words
  19. MORIAC BUSINESS INCREASING.

    There has been a large increase in the railway business at the Moriae statio nduring the past six years, both in respect to passengers and goods traffic, ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. UNABLE TO PAY FINES.

    Hard times find many offenders against the law preferring to serve the alternative in gaol rather than pay even small fines. In some cases they are ...

    Article : 143 words
  21. HONOR BOARD.

    An honor board, containing the names of district volunteers who have joined the Australian expeditionary forces. is to be hung in the shire hall at ...

    Article : 113 words
  22. MUNICIPAL OFFIES.

    Mr. H. Bannister, the veteran town clerk of Ceclong West, is retiring from that position, and last night the finance committee of the borough council ...

    Article : 167 words
  23. " EASE THE STRAIN IN THE WEST."

    The newspaper "Russkyinvalid," the organ of the Russian Ministry of War. express the opinion that Germany has withdrawn a great number of troops ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. POLICE COURT.

    James Nolan, who last week was remanded on four serious charges, reappeared at the police court yesterday morning, and was further remanded to ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. ITALY MOVING ON.

    A report issued in Rome declares that the Italian offensive was continued on Monday on the whole of the Isonzo river front. Special progress has been ...

    Article : 120 words
  26. MILITARY CAMPS.

    Camps of continuous training for the district military forces have been fixed as follow:—29th Light Hourse, Burrumbeet camp. March 12th to 19th: 70th ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. RUSSIA'S AIR DREADNOUGHT.

    The now mammoth Rusian aeroplane. Giantills Mourmouretzi, which is said to mark a revolution in aeroplane construction, has fought a fierce ...

    Article : 136 words
  28. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The usefulness of the reference section of the Mechanics' Institute library is being well-tested during the intersociety debates now in progress. The ...

    Article : 375 words
  29. VICTORIA COURSING CLUB.

    At a meeting of the V.G.C. yesterday. with the president, Mr. J. F. Guthrie, in the chair, it was decided that the coursing meeting fixed for the ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. MUNITIONS ACT FAILS.

    The "Times."' commenting on the settlement of the coal dispute, says the Munitions Act has broken down at the first attempt to apply. If the ...

    Article : 96 words
  31. GEELONG JUNIOR FOOTBALL ABANDONED.

    A special meeting of the Geelong District Football Association was held last evening to consider a motion in favor of abandoning this year's competition. Mr. C ...

    Article : 88 words
  32. LEAGUE GAMES GO ON.

    A special meeting of the Victorian Footba, League was held last evening, by requisition, to discuss the question as to whether the present footbnll season ...

    Article : 224 words
  33. GOOD STRIDES TOWARDS TRIESTE

    Fighting of the fiercest description continues on the Western chain of the Carso Alps. The Italians are now in possession of all the territory west of the ...

    Article : 84 words
  34. £10 FOR ORPHANAGE.

    The secretary of the Geelong and Western District Protestant Orphanage (Mr. A. J. Young), yesterday received a donation of £10 for the instituation ...

    Article : 78 words
  35. A BADGE OF INFAMY.

    A remarkable manifesto has been drafted and circulated by the German Humanity League. This manifesto, states a Rotterdam telegram, is ...

    Article : 180 words
  36. COTTON STILL GOING TO GERMANY?

    Mr. Asquith in the House of Commons, admitted that he was not satisfied with the existing state of things regarding cotton exports to neutrals. He ...

    Article : 75 words
  37. FOOTBALL FIXTURES ABANDONED.

    A meeting of the 2nd Rate Football Association was held in Cerio Chambers last night. Mr. T. M'Coy occupied the chair. The following delegated were present:— ...

    Article : 100 words
  38. HARASSING THE TURKS.

    The Allied squadron en Tuesday bornharded several points on the Gulf of Adramy and dispersed the Turkish encampment. A British destroyer ...

    Article : 73 words
  39. EASTERN PARK CLUB'S PAVILION.

    Tenders were invited recently for additions to the pavilion of the Eastern Park Bowling Club. The lowest tender, however, was considerably above ...

    Article : 67 words
  40. BOTHA'S TRIUMPH.

    General Louis Botha, whose brilliant conquest of Gorman South-West Africa, has caused unbouned enthusiasm throughout the Union, will arrive in ...

    Article : 44 words
  41. AUSTRALIA'S SHARE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 252 words
  42. DOCTORS AND THE WAR.

    Geelong doctors, at an adjourned meeting on Tuesday night, adopted the proposals of the head branch of the British Medical. Association for the ...

    Article : 106 words
  43. LIBERAL PARTY'S SOCIAL.

    A social gathering, arranged by the Women's branch of the People's Liberal Party, in aid of the Red Cross funds, was held in the Masonic Hall last ...

    Article : 349 words
  44. PLAIN TALK FROM AMERICA.

    The Cabinet considered the reply to the German Note, and decided to reaffirm the principles outlined in earlier Notes. The Cabinet regards the ...

    Article : 49 words
  45. WOUNDED MAN'S HARDSHIP.

    Sydney, Wednesday.—In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Fitzpatrick drew attention to a wounded soldier being sent by train from Melbourne to Sydney last ...

    Article : 57 words
  46. WAR BRIEFS

    Referring to the British air service, when replying to a question in the House or Commons on Tuesday, Mr. Asquith (the Prime Minister) said the ...

    Article : 97 words
  47. GERMAN TREACHERY IN U.S.A.

    It is learned in Now York that the British Government, has furnished the American Department of State with evidence that a wealthy German ...

    Article : 192 words
  48. BANKRUPT BY BILLIARDS,

    Mr. Harry Gray, father of George Gray, the Australian billiards champion, has become bankrupt. His liabilities amount to £1600. and his assets are nil. ...

    Article : 194 words
  49. MILITARY AND NAVAL.

    About 20 lads of the Geelong Naval Reservo returned last night by the Countess of Hopetoun from their course of three weeks' annual training, a ...

    Article : 104 words
  50. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 204 words
  51. IMMIGRANT STEALER ABLAZE

    The steamer Benalla. with 800 immigran[?]s board is on fire 800 miles cast of Durban. The steamer Otaki is hastening to the scene. The Benalla's ...

    Article : 96 words
  52. YOUNG GERMAN SAILOR.

    When the Russian sailing vessel Glenard was at Geelong in the early days of the war, two young Germans were taken off and sent to the concentration ...

    Article : 111 words
  53. 20,000 FROM VICTORIA'S WEEK.

    At a meeting of members of both State Houses last night, Sir Alexander Peacock in the chair. Mr. Mackinnon reported on the Parliamentary recruiting fortnight ...

    Article : 247 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$