The year's loss in the operations of the Geelong Harbor Trust was wrongly stated in a paragraph in the "Advertiser" yesterday as £60,273. The correct deficit is ...
Article : 457 wordsThrough the late arrival of the steamer Moorabool only about 50 tons of coal could be transferred to trucks on Tuesday. The men worked through ...
Article : 184 wordsAccording to a statement made in the House of Commons on Tuesday by Mr. Asquith (the Prime Minister), Mr. H. E. Duke (Chief Secretary for Ireland) ...
Article : 452 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at the British Headquarters, describing the fierce but futile enemy counter attacks, thrown against the Australians and ...
Article : 373 wordsIt is officially reported from Petrograd (says Reuter) that a great Russian victory has been achieved to the south of the Dneister. "We have ...
Article : 362 wordsThe first mention of the fighting at Romani (east of the Suez Canal) during the week-end in a Turkish communique is characteristically evasive ...
Article : 578 words"Last night the British, troops pushed forward cast of the Trones Wood. Fighting on the outskirts of Guillemont village (south-east of Longueval) is ...
Article : 513 wordsOver 100 citizens of Geelong have a ready handed in their names and one [?]illing each, towards the cost of a congratulatory cablegram, which will ...
Article : 232 wordsOnly one of the 18 meningitis cases a the infectious wards is causing the staff anxiety. The rest are doing very cell, and in another fortnight more ...
Article : 95 wordsAn acceptance of the call to Aberdeen-street Baptist Church by the Rev. A D. Shaw is almost certain, and it is a coincidence that at Rockhampton, ...
Article : 75 wordsBroken Hill, Wednesday.—The Political Labor League last night gave its support to the Anti-Conscription League. The patriotic bodies are small ...
Article : 71 wordsA large deputation, consisting of members of Parliament, professors of the University, and business men waited upon the Premier yesterday to ...
Article : 303 wordsA Petrograd communique states:— "Pursuing the enemy south of the Dneister, the Russians stormed the town of Niznioff (east of Stanislau) ...
Article : 60 wordsBecause of the sewerage installation he row of trees at the tack of Flinders School will have to be cut down this year. This action is greatly deplored ...
Article : 246 wordsThe "Times" says—Mr. Arthur Henderson, President of the Board of Ednration and the representative of the Labor Party in the Cabinet, has ...
Article : 309 wordsThe Admiralty announces that it was an Anglo-French naval air squadron which raided Mulheim, in Rhenish Prussia, on July 30th, and successfully ...
Article : 535 wordsA United Service cable says the Home correspondent of the Central News asserts that the capture of Hill 85 by the Italians is most important. ...
Article : 459 wordsAt an extraordinary sitting of the Portuguese Congress on Tuesday Senhor Costa, Minister for Finance, stated that, when he was in London recently ...
Article : 171 words"While the British, were attacking Guillemont," reports a communique issued in Paris, "we advanced on their right, to the east of Hill 139, north of ...
Article : 228 words[?]n Tuesday night discussed the hardship imposed by borough students who are to journey to East Geelong to at[?]nd sloyd and cookery classes, and a ...
Article : 97 words(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 : 54 wordsThere is one vacancy in those homes, [?]nd applications in writing should be made to the trustees, c/o Mr. D. F. Griffiths, solicitor, Geelong. Applicants ...
Article : 56 wordsSir,—All interested in the development of Geelong as an industrial centre should roll up to hear Martin Hannah, M.L.A., make known the possibilities of our Australian ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Germans are said to be uneasy respecting the fate of the submarine Bremen, the sister-ship of the Deutschland. The Bremen left a German port ...
Article : 127 wordsNominations closed yesterday, at 4 o'clock, for the annual vacancies in the Shire of Corio, and were as follow:— Moorpanyal riding, Cr. W. B. M'Cann; ...
Article : 123 wordsThe recruiting figures for the State yesterday were:—Metropolitan, offered 55. accepted 35; country, 29—20. The books added to the Mechanics' ...
Article : 269 words"A strong enemy attack from Floury to the north of the Thiaumout work at Verdun has been checked towards Fleury with heavy losses, but the ...
Article : 250 wordsThe "Times" says:—The flotation by New South Wales of a 5½ per cent, loan of £2,500,000 has gloomily affected giltedged securities. ...
Article : 210 wordsSir,—I notice in Mr. Hondy's speech published in your paper the following:—"The council apparently had never had money given to them before and they welcomed ...
Article : 193 wordsTwo prisoners have notified the Town Law Department of their plea [?] guilty at the Geelong Supreme Court [?]is morning, before Mr. Justice ...
Article : 171 wordsIt is stated by the "Times" that the position in German East Africa on July 20th resembled a hand clenched with the palm upwards. Suddenly the hand ...
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Advertising : 143 wordsIt is officially stated that hostile airships crossed the East coast early this morning Another is reported to have visited the South-east coast of ...
Article : 77 wordsSir,—I wonder if the City Council could spare a pound or two to renovate the dials of the town clock, which are in a very bad state at present. That clock has been ...
Article : 265 wordsJudgments were made in seven debt [?] for the amounts claimed, with [?] and one was extended. A dis[?] warrant was ordered to be issued ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Thu 10 Aug 1916, Page 3
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