A special meeting of the Public Works Committee of the City Council was held yesterday afternoon. It was attended by the Mayor (Cr. Hitchcock) At a meeting of the Friendly Societies' Disputes Committee the following recommendations were agreed to for submission to a general meeting of the ...
Article : 927 wordsThe complaint was made at the meeting of the Soldiers' Reception Committee yesterday that the "Advertiser" [?]pie on soldiers welcoming was ...
Article : 828 wordsAt yesterday's meeting of the Soldiers and Sailors' Reception Committee, the resignation of Mr. D. F. Griffiths owing to his medical adviser's ...
Article : 272 wordsAt the meeting of the State Cabinet yesterday the Minister for Lands, Mr. Frank Clarke, reported on his visit to Frank Forest. He recommended:- ...
Article : 987 wordsThe "Advertiser" Topic reminding 14-year-old boys of their obligation to register for military training had its effect, and about 150 enrolled. It is ...
Article : 237 wordsLondon, Monday.—Reports of further severe lighting come from Ber[?]. The Spartacists have captured the Police station at Lichtenberg, a suburb ...
Article : 274 wordsIn a debate in the Paris Chamber of Deputies on the financial situation, M. Peret, reporter for the Budget Commission, estimated France's war deficit ...
Article : 248 wordsA ratepayer sub[?]uts this experience: "On Tuesday I had occasion to send a letter (with money enclosed), and although I intended to register it, I ...
Article : 111 wordsIn Geelong are anxiously waiting for a visit from Mr. Tennyson Smith. They have been notified that his interrupted campaign in the Melbourne ...
Article : 74 wordsIt is stated by the Pans correspondent of the "Daily Express" that the Reparation Commission has decided that £8,000,000,000 is the amount that ...
Article : 71 wordsApart from the members of the Geelong and Geelong West Reception Committees, few attended at the railway station last evening to welcome home ...
Article : 340 wordsThe Time, having delivered her cargo of 4000 tons of coal, left yesterday in Ballast for New castle. The Maridal is expected to depart to-day for Port ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Germans at Spa alleged that the reason for the non-delivery of merchantmen was that the transfer would throw 42,000 German seamen idle. The ...
Article : 139 wordsReuter has obtained particulars of the damage caused to British battleships in the Jutland battle. The Marlborough was struck by a torpedo, and ...
Article : 284 wordsThe first meeting of the committee since the influenza restrictions have been removed, was held in the Protestant Hall last evening. Rev. J. ...
Article : 89 wordsA message from Paris states that the Supreme War Council adopted the military terms of German disarmament, which provides for an army of ...
Article : 115 wordsThe grape harvest tills year will be under the average, owing chiefly to frosts in the spring of this year. There is now only one vineyard at Batesford ...
Article : 276 wordsMr. Keith Murdoch, telegraphing from Paris on the 11th March, says.—Paris is agog with excitement. The situation is again interesting and ...
Article : 208 wordsIn the latest movements, of transports bound for Australia, it is interesting to note that the Anchise, has on board 737 West Australians, which is ...
Article : 248 wordsA message from Johannesburg says that some unfortunate contusion has arisen in connection with the decision of the industrial Federation to summon a ...
Article : 300 wordsA Melbourne district orchardist sent 16 cases of apples to Geelong yesterday, and they were all seized by Inspector Jones. The fruit was affected ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Trust has dispensed with the printed forms on which the weekly reports are usually issued and introduced carbonised duplicator copies. At ...
Article : 119 wordsBrigadier-General Colquhoun, in the [?]urse of an interview, declared that the officers at Kinmel Park were not attacked. On the contrary, he says ...
Article : 272 wordsYesterday 137 cases of influenza were reported to the Board of [?] There were ten deaths in Hospital yesterday, and six outside, including three from ...
Article : 239 wordsThe Red Cross depot will in future to open every day excepting Mondays and Saturdays, and the secretary wishes to advise that hampers' are ...
Article : 38 wordsA commencement was made on Tuesday by the Commonwealth Electoral Returning Officers for the Corio [?]seon in cheeking the letter carriers ...
Article : 87 wordsRufe Naylor, an Australian, has been at Johannesburg committed for trial on a charge of perjury in connection with an amdavit that he swore in ...
Article : 173 wordsOne of the problems which have confronted the Repatriation Department from the commencement of its activities was the case of men who enlisted ...
Article : 188 wordsSir,—Re boating from Geelong to Barwon Heads in early days the largest boat I remember coming through belonged to Mr. Jewell, its dimensions were—length, 22 ...
Article : 89 wordsComplaint was made to the police yesterday by Mrs. Annie Groves, of Lara Lake, that on Monday, while, her buggy was standing in Market-square ...
Article : 122 wordsBound from England to Australia, with a contingent of Australian troops on board, the steamer O[?] 15,500 tons, has arrived at Cape Town, with ...
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Advertising : 53 wordsSir Arthur Stanley, the Governor, has signed a proclamation farther proroguing the State Parliament from March 18th till April 22nd. It is ...
Article : 48 wordsThe following news matter appears on Pages 5 and 6:—Bannockburn Shire Council; Bellarine Shire Council, Country News, Friendly and Dobating ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Wed 12 Mar 1919, Page 3
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