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  2. REPATRIATION DAY OCT. 27.

    Sydney, Wednesday.—October 27 will be Repatriation Day was the announcement made at the meeting of the Board of Trutees of the Fund and ...

    Article : 260 words
  3. MEATLESS DAYS FOR BRITAIN

    Russia has ordered 2,000,000 yards of Yorkshire cloth, to be delivered in the spring. Prior to the adjournment of the ...

    Article : 626 words
  4. 5000 GIRLS IN GEELONG.

    The Board of Directors of the Y.W.C.A. invited friends yesterday afternoon to meet Miss Helen F. Barnes. M.A., the national secretary ...

    Article : 606 words
  5. BRITISH CLAIM TO HAVE SUNK A GERMAN BATTLESHIP.

    It is officially announced that the British submarine E23 is believed to have sunk a German battleship of the Nassan class (18,500 tons) in the North ...

    Article : 442 words
  6. SARRAIL S HALF MILLION.

    According to the Paris "Matin" General Sarrail is about to undertake extended action in Macedonia. It declares that the landing of a large ...

    Article : 367 words
  7. GEELONG SHOULD GIVE TWO 'HUTS'TO THE Y.M.C.A.

    The Y.M.C.A. appeal is not getting the response it deserves. To-day's leading article gives a few reasons why citizens—for their own manhood's sake, ...

    Article : 935 words
  8. STILL AT—POZIERES

    A further advance by the British forces on the Somme is reported by General Sir Douglas Haig, who announces in a despatch: "Despite very ...

    Article : 217 words
  9. NEWS OF GEELONC & DISTRICT SOLDIERS.

    Proportion of deaths of wounds was again relatively hiyh in the 198th casualty list issued last night. There were 722 names: Killed in action, 100; died ...

    Article : 439 words
  10. THE FRENCH SECTOR.

    A Paris communique reports artillery duels on both banks of the Somme and in the region of Fleury. A French surprise attack north of Maurepas resulted ...

    Article : 118 words
  11. FIRST MOVES IN THE NEW BALKAN CAMPAIGN.

    An official message from Salonika says:—"The British troops destroyed a railway bridge on the Struma river front. The Anglo-French cavalry ...

    Article : 291 words
  12. PETROGRAD BRIEF.

    A Russian communique issued on Tuesday afternoon per, Reuter, again remains silent regarding General von Bothmer's army, of which nothing has ...

    Article : 216 words
  13. PIRATES ACTIVE.

    The Italian steamer Erix, a sailing vessel flying the same flag, and also the Norwegian schooner Rufus have been sunk by submarines. The Rufus, which ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. SYD NEY'S CREW GETS £1885 FOR SINKING THE EMDEN.

    The Prize Court has awarded a bounty of £12,160 to the officers and men of the British warships which sank the German cruisers Scharnhorst, ...

    Article : 246 words
  15. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,—In the opinion of the writer, who has travelled round Australia, and noted most things that helped to bring towns and cities into prominence, a now town hall ...

    Article : 184 words
  16. ROUMANIAN RUMORS.

    The Bucharest correspondent of the "Berliner Tageblatt" says that everything indicates war, and that M. Bratiano, the Roumanian Premier, is ...

    Article : 147 words
  17. LAST DAY COMMONS TOPICS.

    Mr. A. Ponsonby (Liberal) asked, "In the event of peace negotiations beginning during the recess will Parliament be immediately summoned for ...

    Article : 292 words
  18. POLICE COURT.

    Orders in seven debt cases and in two default summons cases to made at the Police Court yesterday; three other, cases were struck out. An ...

    Article : 120 words
  19. ALLIES HITTING EVERYWHERE.

    In a leading article the "Times" declares that the landing of fresh troops in Macedonia must create the deepest impression on the Balkan peoples, ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. GEELONG WEST POLITICS.

    Sir,—I beg to deny statements made at the meeting held at the town hall on Satturday night by Crs. Wookey, O'Sullivan and Rosenberg, that I was employed at the ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN HEROES.

    The London "Gazorte" announces that Military Medals have been awarded to the following Australians Pte. P. Brown, Pte. J. Cu[?]ngham, Pte F. ...

    Article : 81 words
  22. MISCELLANEOUS.

    In continuation of the Geelong I.O.R. celebrations a juniors' gathering was held in the Central Hall last night. Bro. R. J. Muncey, A.S.J.T., assisted ...

    Article : 295 words
  23. ONLY ABOUT 20 VICTIMS AT THE YORKSHIRE EXPLOSION.

    Official particulars of the disaster at a munitions factory in Yorkshire show that the trouble began with a fire which broke out o[?]side a smaller magazine. ...

    Article : 152 words
  24. THE POPE STOPS HUN SLAVERY.

    Reuter's correspondent in Rome states that owing to the energetic remonstrances of the Pope the Kaiser has assured his Holiness that the ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. H.M. THEATRE: A SUGGESTION.

    Sir,—Not being acquainted with any of the management of His Majesty's Theatre, I would like to make a suggestion, through your paper, that the orchestra continue ...

    Article : 220 words
  26. REUTER'S GENERAL CABLES.

    Another heat wave is being experienced in the East States of America. The thermometer has reached 104 degrees at Detroit, and twelve deaths ...

    Article : 149 words
  27. CONSCRIPTION URGED.

    Wagga, Wednesday.—At a meeting of the Wagga War Service Committee it was unanimously agreed to hold a public meeting for the purpose of forming a ...

    Article : 179 words
  28. 35 ZEPPELINS ACCOUNTED FOR.

    In the House of Commons on Tuesday, Major J. L. Baird, representing the Air Board, said that seven Zeppelins had been reported officially as ...

    Article : 52 words
  29. URGENT FOOD PRICE REVOLUTION

    Mr. J. H. Thomas (secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen) drew attention to the rise in the price of food, and said that the railwaymen's ...

    Article : 191 words
  30. BRIEF CABLE NEWS.

    The Rome newspaper "Messagero" expresses the belief that one of the results of the landing of Italian troops at Salonika will be a declaration of war ...

    Article : 106 words
  31. LONDON MARKETS.

    Mr. E. G. Pretyman (Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade) denied in the House of Commons on Tuesday that there was a corner in wheat ...

    Article : 82 words
  32. WAGES BOARDS AND THE COST OF LIVING.

    Sir,—Mr. Higgs entered into the discussion of the above question to disprove my assertion that the wages of labor could be improved without increasing the cost of ...

    Article : 626 words
  33. LONDON TIMES WAR CABLES.

    (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 : 49 words
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