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  2. CENSUS CARD PROBLEMS.

    Mr. Knibbs, Commonwealth Statistician, reports that a number of wealth and income cards have been retirned bearing the words, "No books Kept." ...

    Article : 750 words
  3. (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS). IN THE WEST: GUN DUELS.

    A Paris communique reports that the artillery activity continues on the Western front. It is added that the Germans pretend to have recaptured ...

    Article : 158 words
  4. RUSSIANS RELY ON GEN. WINTER WASHINGTON SAYS THAT GERMANY HAS SUGGESTED PEACE TERMS.

    At Petrograd it is officially announced that the Russian retirement has been "almost completed. We are establishing ourselves in more or less ...

    Article : 409 words
  5. (REUTERS TELEGRAMS). OUR SET-BACK IN GALLIPOLI.

    The second portion of the brilliant despatch written by M r. E. Ashmead Bartlett, who is representing the British press at the Dardanelles, ...

    Article : 284 words
  6. LOCO. DRIVER NANKERVIS SENDS GREETING.

    The following letter has been received by Mr. Dawes, department foreman, Geelong railway station, from Driver H. Nankervis, who left with the first ...

    Article : 778 words
  7. SHRAPNEL COMPELS RETIREMENT

    "We got high up the hill, but the Turk[?] machine guns and a crossfire brought a battalion advancing on the south side to a standstill. Some of the ...

    Article : 268 words
  8. KAISER TABLES HIS TERMS.

    A New York cable reports that Count von Bernstorff, the German Ambassador, is asking President Wilson to me[?] for peace. The terms include the ...

    Article : 206 words
  9. EFFECTIVE ALLIED ARTILLERY.

    The "Central News" correspondent in Northern France says that the German deserters coining into the French lines testify to the terrible effects of the ...

    Article : 52 words
  10. A SOLID BANK OF FLAME

    surrounded by rolling black smoke clouds swept across the hill. The heat was terrific. Many of the wounded who had been placed in safety had to ...

    Article : 526 words
  11. TRENCHES 14YDS FROM THE ENEMY

    Mr. W. Beach Thomas describes in the "Daily Mail" the course of the warfare in the Artois district. Every night and all night the civilian ...

    Article : 223 words
  12. SURPRISE HOPES VANISH.

    "The Turks made full use of the 10 days' interval. Knowing definitely where the main blow would, fall, they were able to release divisions of troops ...

    Article : 409 words
  13. TRAPPING THE PIRATES.

    The newspaper, "Le Figaro," states that the British Admiralty no longer considers it inexpedient to make known the number of submarines of which ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. WHAT A REAL PUKKA TRENCH IS LIKE?

    This one is eight to nine feet deep and so narrow that two men have some difficulty in passing one another. It has [?] sort of parquet flooring of wood, short ...

    Article : 326 words
  15. 'TRUST KITCHNER,' SAYS ROSEBERY.

    Lord Rosebery, speaking at Glasgow, said that Britain was engaged all over the world in frustrating the most infamous conspiracies against the liberties ...

    Article : 283 words
  16. THROUGH GERMAN EYES.

    The Berlin bulletin reads as follows: "Field-Marshal von Hindenberg's cavlry stormed the fortified bridge head of Lonnewaden, north-west of ...

    Article : 185 words
  17. TO STEAM ROLL SERBIA?

    Berlin announces that the Archduke Frederick of Austria has visited Field-Marshal von Mackensen at Brest Lit-[?] to bid and official farewell. ...

    Article : 140 words
  18. PTE. CLAUDE SCOTT.

    Under the vague heading of "The Trenches," Turkey, Pte. Claude Scott, of the 5th Reinforcements, A.I.F., writes a description of the life on active ...

    Article : 345 words
  19. SUCKED INDELIBLE PENCIL.

    A little boy named Douglas [?] who has been visiting Geelong with his parents. became possessed of an [?]ble pencil on Saturday morning, and ...

    Article : 76 words
  20. THE STORM BREAKS.

    "At 3 o'clock on the afternoon of August 21st, the first gun was fired. The ensuing hall-hour witnessed another of those terrible bombardments, ...

    Article : 352 words
  21. SOLDIER'S LEG BROKEN.

    When crossing a street in town at 10 p.m. on Friday, a show grounds soldier named J. Clarke, aged 28, slipped and twisted his right leg beneath him ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. COLD WEATHER BEGINS.

    Reuter's correspondent at the Dardanelles says that Hill 70 is covered with scrub, except for a sandy gully at the top, forming a scimitar-sha[?] ...

    Article : 132 words
  23. THROWING OUT FLARE-LIGHTS.

    The most fashionable sort falls to the ground when thrown, fizzles for a few seconds, and then sends up a bright rocket or Roman candle. So vigilant ...

    Article : 337 words
  24. ROYAL EDWARD LOSSES.

    An official statement has been issued in connection with the sinking of the British transport Royal Edward. It states that the following missing are ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. PENSIONS IN GEELONG WEST.

    To save old-age pensioners a long tramp to the pay office at the Orderly Rooms, the Federal Treasury has arranged to open a subsidiary pay branch ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. ITALIAN ADVANCE CONTINUES

    Home reports: "In the [?] and the Valbegano region, despite desperate resistance, we drove the enemy out of formidable entrenched positions near ...

    Article : 366 words
  27. INSOLVENCY.

    The estate of George Francis Beyan. of Queenscliff, wheelwright, has been assigned to Arthur Francis Curran, of Ryrie-street, Geelong, for realisation. ...

    Article : 60 words
  28. THE HILL WE HAVE WON.

    Sir Ian Hamilton reports that the [?]ighting on the 27th and 28th ultimo, resulted in the capture or an important tactical feature commanding the ...

    Article : 368 words
  29. U.S. BROKERS FLEECING THE WORLD

    The exchange market in New York in dementalised as a result of the recent violent fluctuations. Increases of [?] gents exchange were recorded on ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Griffiths' Star Stors have just received by last mail the very latest English soldiers' note cases,[?], 2-, 2.6: soldiers' housewives (Hussifs). [?], [?]: ...

    Article : 258 words
  31. WAR BRIEFS.

    Copenhagen says the British submarine [?]13, which went ashore recently, has been [?]owed to a [?]; it is a total wreck. ...

    Article : 55 words
  32. IN OLD 'TRY' BOY IN EGYPT.

    Private E. A. Palmer, formerly of the Geelong "Try" Boys' Brigade, but now connected with the A.A.M.C. at the General Hospital, Heliopolis, in Egypt, ...

    Article : 273 words
  33. [?] AND BAGS.

    The exportation of [?] cloth and bags, except to Great Britain, has been prohibited by the Indian Government. At the same time the authorities are ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. FANS TO FIGHT GASES.

    An interesting suggestion for meeting the German gas attacks is made in a recent number of the "Scientific American." Apart from the use of ...

    Article : 322 words
  35. [?] TO WELLINGTON BOOTS.

    The War Office has decided to give the troops high boots for use in the trenches, in [?] of putties. ...

    Article : 26 words
  36. THE COTTON PUZZLE.

    Mr. McAdoo, Secretary to the [?].S. Treasury, is placing 5,000,000 dollars in gold in Southern banks for the and of [?] growers. ...

    Article : 26 words
  37. THE PRICE IN LIVES DEBITED TO THE KAISER.

    "Le Temps" estimates the Austro-Hungarian losses to August 1st at 2,500,000. and the Italian casualties at [?]. ...

    Article : 30 words
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