Mr. Knibbs, Commonwealth Statistician, reports that a number of wealth and income cards have been retirned bearing the words, "No books Kept." ...
Article : 750 wordsA Paris communique reports that the artillery activity continues on the Western front. It is added that the Germans pretend to have recaptured ...
Article : 158 wordsAt Petrograd it is officially announced that the Russian retirement has been "almost completed. We are establishing ourselves in more or less ...
Article : 409 wordsThe second portion of the brilliant despatch written by M r. E. Ashmead Bartlett, who is representing the British press at the Dardanelles, ...
Article : 284 wordsThe 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"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 wordsA 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 wordsThe "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 wordssurrounded 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 wordsMr. 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"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 wordsThe newspaper, "Le Figaro," states that the British Admiralty no longer considers it inexpedient to make known the number of submarines of which ...
Article : 110 wordsThis 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 wordsLord Rosebery, speaking at Glasgow, said that Britain was engaged all over the world in frustrating the most infamous conspiracies against the liberties ...
Article : 283 wordsThe Berlin bulletin reads as follows: "Field-Marshal von Hindenberg's cavlry stormed the fortified bridge head of Lonnewaden, north-west of ...
Article : 185 wordsBerlin announces that the Archduke Frederick of Austria has visited Field-Marshal von Mackensen at Brest Lit-[?] to bid and official farewell. ...
Article : 140 wordsUnder 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 wordsA 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"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 wordsWhen 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 wordsReuter'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 wordsThe 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 wordsAn 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 wordsTo 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 wordsHome reports: "In the [?] and the Valbegano region, despite desperate resistance, we drove the enemy out of formidable entrenched positions near ...
Article : 366 wordsThe estate of George Francis Beyan. of Queenscliff, wheelwright, has been assigned to Arthur Francis Curran, of Ryrie-street, Geelong, for realisation. ...
Article : 60 wordsSir 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 wordsThe exchange market in New York in dementalised as a result of the recent violent fluctuations. Increases of [?] gents exchange were recorded on ...
Article : 59 wordsGriffiths' Star Stors have just received by last mail the very latest English soldiers' note cases,[?], 2-, 2.6: soldiers' housewives (Hussifs). [?], [?]: ...
Article : 258 wordsCopenhagen says the British submarine [?]13, which went ashore recently, has been [?]owed to a [?]; it is a total wreck. ...
Article : 55 wordsPrivate 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 wordsThe 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 wordsAn 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 wordsThe War Office has decided to give the troops high boots for use in the trenches, in [?] of putties. ...
Article : 26 wordsMr. 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"Le Temps" estimates the Austro-Hungarian losses to August 1st at 2,500,000. and the Italian casualties at [?]. ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Mon 6 Sep 1915, Page 3
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