Referring to a letter by "fisherman," which appeared in yesterday's "Standard," wherein the writer made the suggestion that a portion of the ...
Article : 147 wordsThe congregation at St. John's Presbyterian Church were again afforded the opportunity of hearing some good music on Sunday evening, ...
Article : 356 wordsReuter's correspondent are Salonika states that the destruction by the Allies of the large railway bridge at De[?]hissar, in Greek Macedonia, has ...
Article : 143 wordsConsiderable heat was imparted into the proceedings at the inaugural meeting of the Rochester Recruiting Committee. ...
Article : 432 wordsThe annual meeting of the ladies of the above branch was held at the residence of Mr. T. Isles on Thursday last, and was largely attended a ...
Article : 715 wordsA great fire raged throughout Saturday night at Bergen, on the West Coast of Norway. The conflagration spread to twenty ...
Article : 213 wordsAn official communique issued at Petrograd states: In the Caucasus we captured on Friday 20 officers, 400 men, six guns and much ...
Article : 23 wordsAn Austrian communique states that the most stubborn battle vet fought in the Bessarabian frontier region is in progress at Tororatz, east ...
Article : 69 wordsThe practice of climbing over the fence to gain admittance to the Botanical Gardens during the progress of picture shows or band ...
Article : 108 wordsThe captain and five men belonging to the clan Maufarlane have been picked up and landed at Marseilles. (Fearful privations were suffered by ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Senior Cadets of the 1898 and 1899 quotas of "C" Company are reminded that their first compulsory parade for the year will be held ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Minister for Defence to-day referred to a statement made by Mr. Anstey, M.H.R., that a soldier, who had received eight wounds, had been ...
Article : 192 wordsThe German newspapers in commenting on the case in which the British auxiliary cruiser Baralong sank at German submarine by gunfire, ...
Article : 234 wordsMr. Stevens, the "Daily Telegraph" war correspondent at Salonika, in dispatch to London, says he does not believe that an enemy attack on the ...
Article : 129 wordsAn apricot tree laden with luscious fruit, growing in Mr. H. Burton Mcore's garden at the corner of Merri and Banyan-streets, evidently proved ...
Article : 80 wordsHis Majesty the King has despatched the following message to King Peter of Serbia. "I am fully convinced that the ...
Article : 55 wordsThe programme of events to be run at the summer meeting of the Portland Racing Club Thursday, 10th February, appears in our advertising ...
Article : 63 wordsIf Mr. Mudd is making these serious allegations on mere gossip, the question is whether he should not be dealt with in some way, for such ...
Article : 160 wordsMr. H. E. Lawson, hon. secretary for the local committee, invites applications from persons desirous of employing returned soldiers or sailors. ...
Article : 65 wordsIn the Presbyterian Church of Victoria the question whether young home missionaries and ministers should enlist for active service is ...
Article : 97 wordsAccording to claims made in an Austrian communique, 150 guns and 10,000 rifles were captured at Cettinje (the capital of Montenegro). The ...
Article : 35 wordsPte. Wells of the Suffolk Regiment who has been returned to England by the German authorities, has furnished a vivid description of the ...
Article : 117 wordsReuter's correspondent in Amsterdam states that the German commander in Belgium recently called for volunteers for the Egyptian ...
Article : 50 wordsAt the recent musical examinations in connection with Trinity College London Prof. A. W. Jenkinson presented 10 pupils for examination for ...
Article : 66 wordsAfter a week's idleness, wheat stackers and shed men resumed work at the Williamstown railway yards this morning following on the ...
Article : 104 wordsNewspapers characterise Major General Aylmer's advance towards Kutel-a- Mara, in Persia, as an important success. ...
Article : 23 wordsMr. W. G. Smith, P.M., and the Mayor (Cr. Deany) attended at the local Police Court yesterday morning and disposed of a short cause list. G. ...
Article : 88 wordsA Paris official communique states: "Co-operating with the British artilery, we seriously damaged the enemy's trenches at Hettas, causing two ...
Article : 61 wordsThe market is slack at £10/10 perton, ex bags. ...
Article : 14 wordsMr H. G. Wells the well-known novelist writing in the "Daily Chronicle," pays a striking tribute to German thoroughness and adaptability. ...
Article : 279 wordsFollowing upon the official announcement this morning of an advance of £3/15 in the wholesale price of sugar grocers learned to-day that the retail ...
Article : 148 wordsOats remain firm, with good demand for the light supplies offering Maizo, of which supplies are light, is in moderate demand. ...
Article : 277 wordsReports received from the West front show that the steel helmet devised for the British troops in France is being widely used. It has proved a ...
Article : 45 wordsThe sand enclosures along the foreshore are reported to be infested with snakes and during the past warm weather several reptiles have been ...
Article : 87 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent at Petrograd says the Russians opened a stupendous battle in Galicia at Christmas. The cannonade ...
Article : 248 wordsTwo civilians and a soldier were admitted to the Alfred Hospital to-day suffering from cerebro-spinal meningitis. They were: ...
Article : 110 wordsCheques have been received at the local receipt and pay office for the undermentioned and may be had on application: W. J. Allan, Archibald ...
Article : 57 wordsThe flood in northern Holland, caused through the bursting of the dykes is the worst since 1825. Sixteen persons were drowned at Marken. ...
Article : 32 wordsMatters are quiet here in connection with the strike, but at 11 o'clock last night an employee of the Proprietary mine who was escorted by policemen ...
Article : 55 wordsThe annual meeting of the Lady Bay Swimming Club will be held at the town baths this evening at 7.30 o'clock. The principal business to be ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Minister of Defence referring to-day to the disturbances at St. Kilda, said he greatly regretted such senseless proceedings, but was pleased ...
Article : 92 wordsComplete arrangements have been made for the opening of the annual Japanese Fete in the Botanical Gardens to-morrow evening. Numerous ...
Article : 81 wordsTwo Broken Hill delegates, deputed to try and to induce the Port Pirie miners to join the Broken Hill strikers returned to Broken Hill to-day ...
Article : 70 wordsAn Amsterdam message says that a Berlin telegram states that the Kaiser has completely recovered and has lunched at the palace of the ...
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The Warrnambool Standard (Vic. : 1872 - 1900 ; 1914 - 1918), Tue 18 Jan 1916, Page 3
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