The response thus far made to the recruiting appeal can only be described as more "dribs and drabs" compared with the "rush to the colors" that ...
Article : 874 wordsThe supply numbered 293 head, of which 150 were classed as stores. Prime bacon pigs were in good demand, and prices showed an advance ...
Article : 264 wordsThe Geelong races were held this afternoon at the Moonee Valle course owing to the Geelong course being utilised by the military authorities ...
Article : 110 wordsA German wireless message states —An enemy squadron bombed Metz. One bomb fell on the residence, of the bishop and one on a hospital Two ...
Article : 50 wordsA daring feat has been accomplished on the east front by a detachment of Lettish volunteers. These men crawled up to the ...
Article : 82 wordsA Paris communique states that the enemy has fired shelis at Nancy. French airmen have raided German encampments at Honthulst and Mid ...
Article : 26 wordsAppended are the weights for the Koroit picnic races to be held on Saturday next:— Koroit: Picnic Cup Plum, Pie ...
Article : 167 wordsM. Ludovic Nadeau, French press representative on the eastern front, has telegraphed to "Lc Journal" from Petrograd denying that the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 596 wordsThe United States Government, states a message from Washington, has notified Great Britain that it objects to the provisions of the British ...
Article : 77 wordsAt the last meeting of the Hampden and Heytesbury P. and A. Society the secretary (Mr. S. W. Scott) said that the society had £150 ...
Article : 202 wordsMr. Lloyd George, in a striking interview, said:— "We are going to win England is preparing to put her whole weight ...
Article : 360 wordsMr. Andrew Fisher, High Commissioner for Australia will succeed Sir George Reid as President of the Australian War. Contingent Association ...
Article : 154 wordsIt would appear from an advice received in London that the Austrians have penetrated the whole of Montenegro and have entered ...
Article : 56 wordsCattle: 196 yarded. Good bullocks to £18/17/6; useful to 16, prime cows to £16/10/, good to £14/10/; useful to £12/10/. ...
Article : 81 wordsAt the Peushurst Police Court on Monday, before Messrs. C. G. Chess was and Thos. Leahy, J s. P., John Surkitt was charged with stealing a sheep ...
Article : 143 wordsA Vienna message states that the Montenegrins are making such a desperate and violent resistance at Tarabosch that Austria is obliged to ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Western District Factories' Co-operative Produce Co., Ltd., 49-57 King-street, Melbourne, report:— Butter: The production of choice ...
Article : 81 wordsA disastrous explosion has occurred at the works of the Kelker Blower Company at Buffalo (New York state), which is engaged in the ...
Article : 48 wordsAthens has learnt that no fewer than 33 Allied naval vessels took part in the bombardment of the Bulgarian port of Dede Agatch last week. ...
Article : 41 wordsFor the second issue of the Commonwealth war loan the rate of interest and other conditions are practically the same as with the previous ...
Article : 138 wordsDalgety's report holding their 9th sale of the season on Monday, when they offered 3,400 bales. The selection was a very good one containing ...
Article : 191 wordsA vast amount of booty was secured by the Russians when they routed the Ottoman centre in Turkish Armenia. ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. Tennant, in the House of Commons, stated that four military aeroplanes pursued the Kentish raiders, who were too distant to be overtaken. ...
Article : 103 wordsA later Petrograd message states; The first Turkish positions in the Caucasus were stormed by the Russians on New Year's Eve. The ...
Article : 129 wordsMiss Myarde Cutting, who is a successful pupil of Mr. A. F. Roper's received last week her honors certificate for theory and practice of music in ...
Article : 41 wordsMembers of the Warrnambool Rifle Club are requested to meet at Captain de Grandi's at 7.45 o' clock this (Thursday) evening, to take ...
Article : 30 wordsThe third reading of the Military Service (No. 2) Bill was debated in the House of Commons on Monday. On a division being taken the ...
Article : 89 wordsAt the conference of the Ministers of Agriculture of New South Wales, and Victoria with Mr. Russell, the chief business was the apportionment ...
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Advertising : 41 wordsThe A. J. C. meeting was held to-day in splendid weather, Results: — Trial Stakes Kenilera: 1, Mount Nelson 2, Machine Boy 3, 6 to 1 agst ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Press Bureau states: Sir Percy Lake reports that at armistice was granted on the 22nd for the removal of wounded and burial of the dead ...
Article : 64 wordsThe official Press Burean announces that a German seaplane appeared off dover on Monday afternoon. All the anti-aircraft guns were ...
Article : 35 wordsIt is reported from Salonika that a fleet of 45 French aeroplanes raided Monastir on Sunday morning. The flight occupied two hours. A boisterous ...
Article : 241 wordsA message from Petrograd states: The Russian troops west of Hamadan are within ten days of Kut-el-amara, but the country is mountainous. The ...
Article : 48 wordsThe annual meeting of the Port Campbell Race Club took place on Monday and was a decided success. The weather was fine and the course ...
Article : 154 wordsIn the House of Lords yesterday a motion for the first reading of the Military Service Bill; was agreed to. ...
Article : 30 wordsMr. Mabon, Acting Federal Attorney-General states that the suggestion has been make that an advisory committee night be appointed ...
Article : 60 wordsAn official Paris communique state The enemy carried out an extremely violent bombardment of Nieuport. He threw fully 20,000 shells. The in ...
Article : 83 wordsRussian tornedo boats, which last week sank 163 small Turkish sailing vessels in the Black Sea, have made a further raid off the coast of ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. A. E. Watson the head teacher in the Warrnambool State School, has just received two very fine pictures well mounted and framed, ...
Article : 319 wordsCaptain Tahu rhodes, of the Grenadier Guards, and a New Zealander by birth was married in the Guards Chapel to-day to the Honorabale Helen ...
Article : 89 wordsAlbercy McKinnon aged 40 years, who had been three times rejected for the Expeditionary Farces on account of bad toes, was to-day found, dead, ...
Article : 39 wordsAuthenticated information to hand in Paris states that crowds of civilians held a demonstration in Berlin on January 12, in front of the ...
Article : 99 wordsThe "Petit Parisians" Salonika correspondent reports that the French discovered a secret depot with 15,000 litres of petrol buried in ...
Article : 45 wordsThe annual races were held on Saturday last on the course at Moonlight Head. Although the weather was unpleasantly warm, it did not affect the ...
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The Warrnambool Standard (Vic. : 1872 - 1900 ; 1914 - 1918), Thu 27 Jan 1916, Page 7
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