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 wordsThe 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 wordsRecruiting 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 wordsA violent bombardment continues round Souchez and Neuville St. Vaast, declares a Paris communique, which adds that a lively cannonade is also ...
Article : 214 wordsTo 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 wordsLast 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 wordsA communique from Berlin, dealing with the Warsaw buttle, claims that the Russians have been repulsed at several points in Courland (the Baltic ...
Article : 372 wordsLance-Corporal Jack Shrimpton has written to his father, Mr. Frank Shrimpton, from Hyde, Park Military Hospital, Plymouth, reporting a fine ...
Article : 186 wordsAt the request of Mr. Prendergast, the Minister for Education produced statistics in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, showing the percentage of ...
Article : 127 wordsMr. W. R. Anderson, J.P., concluded his investigation at the hospital yesterday afternoon, into the death, last Friday morning of Wm. Trudgeon ...
Article : 253 wordsThe 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 wordsAmongst now works approved of by the Kducation Department for district schools are the following:—Remodelling at Flaine. additions sit Ocean Grove, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 wordsFrom a telegram received at the Geolong Hospital last week from the Defence Department, it was thought that the 30 wounded and invalided ...
Article : 80 wordsConsideration 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 wordsA 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 wordsMr. 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 wordsThere 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 wordsHard 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 wordsAn 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 wordsMr. 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 wordsThe newspaper "Russkyinvalid," the organ of the Russian Ministry of War. express the opinion that Germany has withdrawn a great number of troops ...
Article : 65 wordsJames Nolan, who last week was remanded on four serious charges, reappeared at the police court yesterday morning, and was further remanded to ...
Article : 66 wordsA 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 wordsCamps 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 wordsThe now mammoth Rusian aeroplane. Giantills Mourmouretzi, which is said to mark a revolution in aeroplane construction, has fought a fierce ...
Article : 136 wordsThe usefulness of the reference section of the Mechanics' Institute library is being well-tested during the intersociety debates now in progress. The ...
Article : 375 wordsAt 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 wordsThe "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 wordsA 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 wordsA 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 wordsFighting 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 wordsThe secretary of the Geelong and Western District Protestant Orphanage (Mr. A. J. Young), yesterday received a donation of £10 for the instituation ...
Article : 78 wordsA remarkable manifesto has been drafted and circulated by the German Humanity League. This manifesto, states a Rotterdam telegram, is ...
Article : 180 wordsMr. 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 wordsA 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 wordsThe Allied squadron en Tuesday bornharded several points on the Gulf of Adramy and dispersed the Turkish encampment. A British destroyer ...
Article : 73 wordsTenders were invited recently for additions to the pavilion of the Eastern Park Bowling Club. The lowest tender, however, was considerably above ...
Article : 67 wordsGeneral Louis Botha, whose brilliant conquest of Gorman South-West Africa, has caused unbouned enthusiasm throughout the Union, will arrive in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 252 wordsGeelong doctors, at an adjourned meeting on Tuesday night, adopted the proposals of the head branch of the British Medical. Association for the ...
Article : 106 wordsA 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 wordsThe Cabinet considered the reply to the German Note, and decided to reaffirm the principles outlined in earlier Notes. The Cabinet regards the ...
Article : 49 wordsSydney, 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 wordsReferring 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 wordsIt is learned in Now York that the British Government, has furnished the American Department of State with evidence that a wealthy German ...
Article : 192 wordsMr. 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 wordsAbout 20 lads of the Geelong Naval Reservo returned last night by the Countess of Hopetoun from their course of three weeks' annual training, a ...
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Advertising : 204 wordsThe 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 wordsWhen 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 wordsAt a meeting of members of both State Houses last night, Sir Alexander Peacock in the chair. Mr. Mackinnon reported on the Parliamentary recruiting fortnight ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Thu 22 Jul 1915, Page 3
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