Since the War Funds Board announced that they intended distributing a certain sure of money amongst seriously wounded ...
Article : 142 wordsYesterday afternoon the Geelong City Band delighted a large crowd on the Transvaal Square with a fine programme, outstanding features of which ...
Article : 698 wordsChildren's interest in the special appeal for a children's ward in the new Kitchener Memorial Hospital is growing apace. Those attending Neossia ...
Article : 460 wordsLondon, October 8.—Very grave reports are accumulating in the Cabinet offices describing how unemployment is growing. A terrible spectre, indeed, ...
Article : 151 wordsLondon, October 9.—Mr. Lloyd George delivered his widely-expected address on Ireland at Carnarvon to-day. The Premier declared that more had ...
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Advertising : 138 wordsOwing to the Davidson (Memorial Hall being otherwise engaged to-morrow night, the Geelong Choral Union will rehearse in the Congregational School Hall, ...
Article : 53 wordsVisions of another bay tragedy were brought home to people on the beach last evening. About 8.30 they were startled to hear a woman's loud cries for help. As ...
Article : 131 wordsOn Saturday 4000 tickets ordered to be printed by the Easter Carnival Coranuttee, for admission to the trial match for the junior football premiership, were ...
Article : 162 wordsLondon, October 9.—Lord Curzon's reply to Tchetcherin's note declares that while Britain practically adhered to her undertaking, Kemen[?] openly violated ...
Article : 152 wordsDuring the past few weeks two new tennis courts have been in course of construction at the rear of St. Marys' Hall, Myers-street. These are expected to be finished ...
Article : 124 wordsA busy morning was spent by Mr. J. H. Lis[?]r, M.H.R., at the National Federation office on Saturday. Applicants for assistance of all kinds were in attendance, as is ...
Article : 152 wordsAll the employes of the Geelong West Council assembled in the Major's room on Saturday morning to say farewell and make a presentation to Mr. W. T. O'Neil, ...
Article : 159 wordsLondon, October 8.—Mr. Lloyd George addressed between 4000 and 5000 people at Llandudno, Wales on the occasion of the annual meeting of ...
Article : 292 wordsArrangements are well in hand for the sessions of prayer which are to be held on Armistice Day, under the auspices of the Council of Churches. At the meeting held ...
Article : 89 wordsOne of the junior league football delegates, who was in charge of the platform at Kardinia Park on Saturday afternoon, when East and North Geelong teams were ...
Article : 94 wordsOn Saturday evening at a special meeting of the trustees of the Newtown Methodist Church, it was decided to proceed with the full building scheme for the new ...
Article : 148 wordsParis, October 10.—News has been received of an appalling railway accident. The Paris-Nantes express, travelling at the rate of 60 miles an hour, ran into ...
Article : 75 wordsAt a meeting of the executive of the Sailers' Rest on Thursday afternoon one of the principal items of business transacted was the completion of the purchase of a billiard ...
Article : 119 wordsOver 400 children were present at the Yarra-street Sunday school yesterday afternoon, the occasion being the annual distribution of prizes. These were handed over ...
Article : 185 wordsLondon, October 9.—The house shortage is so acute that it has resulted in the eviction of ex-Queen Amele of Portugal, mother of Manoel. The house ...
Article : 117 wordsWhen the new manufacturing and parking industry commences on the foreshore an old building will again come into use. This is the weatherboard premises at the corner ...
Article : 120 wordsBy the unanimous vote of the Melbourne City Council. Cr. J. S. Swanson was on Saturday elected Lord Mayor of Melbourne. The new Lord ...
Article : 353 wordsNew York, October 8.—The United States census shows that the population is 105,000,000, an increase of 15 per cent, over the figures for 1910, which ...
Article : 161 wordsGeelong's re-entrance of two teams into the first and second eleven sub-district competitions, after a six years' lapse, has been marked with success. The first eleven ...
Article : 135 wordsBrisbane, Sunday.—The Queensland Parliamentary election yesterday is likely to lead to the Government losing seven seats and gaining one. Returns ...
Article : 88 wordsWith the exception of a few minor additions, including the laying of material on the flour to deaden the sound of the officer when entering, the detective gallery at the ...
Article : 135 wordsAt the formal re-opening of the school the attention of the Minister of Education, was drawn to the need of furniture for the teachers' room. Recently the chairman of ...
Article : 122 wordsLondon, October 9.—There has been a sharp crisis in the Yorkshire wool trade owing to the sudden cancellation of Japanese and American orders. Many ...
Article : 152 wordsThe second stage of the South Street Competitions was entered upon on Saturday, when the musical section was commenced. Results:— ...
Article : 421 wordsThere was pleasure amongst the staff of the Gordon Technical College on Saturday, when the official announcement was received of material salary increases in practically ...
Article : 78 wordsLondon, October 9.—The New York correspondent of the London "Times," states that Americans are excited regarding a play which will be produced ...
Article : 193 wordsPainters, whose amended determination comes into operation on October 25th, have been awarded a more than usually generous increase in their wages from that date. ...
Article : 150 words"Out And About," was the title given to the lecture by Mr. Tom Tregellas at the Gordon College on Saturday evening. The address proved most enjoyable and being ...
Article : 84 wordsLondon, October 8.—The secrete of Sheshuan (or Sheshawan), a holy city of Spanish Morocco, are likely soon to be disclosed. Spanish troops are within a ...
Article : 68 wordsNow that the scheme for improving senior cadet framing is in full swing and various sporting activities are being organised local military authorities would be pleased if ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 wordsThe Right Rev. Bishop Green, LL.D., will hold a confirmation service in St. Paul's church this evening at 8. The following books were added to the ...
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Advertising : 155 wordsLondon, October 9.—The German paper, "Vorwaerts," warns the reactionaries and communists not to try a coup at present, because of the ...
Article : 109 wordsThe baths were well patronised on Saturday afternoon, and the season promises to b[?] a most successful one. Life saving work is to be taken up assiduously by the senior ...
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Advertising : 61 wordsCaulfield councillors were agreeably surprised at receiving a cheque for £165 for the sale of 28 street trees. This works out at an average of about £6 for each ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Mon 11 Oct 1920, Page 3
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