A special meeting of the Warrnambool Waterworks Trust was held last night to consider a communication from Messrs. Dalgety and Co., ...
Article : 171 wordsFurther news of the fighting on the river Somme is eagerly awaited in London. There was at lull ton, Sunday night, ...
Article : 131 wordsAn order of the day signed by Field-Marshal von Hindenburg found upon a German prisoner on the Russian front reveals a widespread epidemic of ...
Article : 124 wordsIt is stated in London that the owners of the Elder Dempster liner Appam, all traces of which have been lost. have abandoned all hope of the ...
Article : 62 wordsFor Australia's new army 50,000 men are required, and in addition 16,000 every month for reinforcements. ...
Article : 36 wordsA communique issued in Paris states that if the air raid made on Paris on Saturday, with its 25 deaths, was odious, the second raid on ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Governor-General has received from the King the following reply to the loyal greetings sent yesterday by the Australian Natives' Association ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Clan line steamer Clan M'Tavish. bound from Australia to London has been reinsured for 80 guineas owing to the absence of news ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. Higgs, the Federal Treasurer, stated today that he had refused his consent to the formation of new picture and amusement companies during ...
Article : 38 wordsTravellers reaching Amsterdam from Germany report that a shocking railway catastrophe occurred on Saturday. The Cologne express collided with a ...
Article : 69 wordsQualification.—Age, 18 to 45 years; minimum height, 5 feet 2 inches; chest measurement 32 inches Rates of Pay.— Lieutenant, 27/ per ...
Article : 179 wordsThe summer meeting of the above club will be held on Tuesday, 22nd [?] when a programme of six events will be run off. Entries close with ...
Article : 54 wordsAt the half-yearly meeting of the Bank of Victoria. a, dividend at the rite of 6 per cent. on all shares was declared. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe White Star steamer Boveric has reported on arrival at New York that a wireless message was picked up at sea indicating that two ...
Article : 49 wordsA crowd of Berlin residents demonstrated in front of Count Zeppelin's house on Sunday night. The wildest enthusiasm, over the air raid ...
Article : 50 wordsA great meeting was held in the Guildhall to discuss trade and employment after the war. The Australian Agents-General attended. The Lord ...
Article : 124 wordsHospital Egg and Flower Day. Weekly stock sales Corporation Yards. Stock sale at Mortlake by Messrs. ...
Article : 52 wordsPrime potatoes are quoted at £11 per ton ex bags. ...
Article : 12 wordsThe sailing ship Ben: Lee, 2,341 tons. bound from Liverpool to Sydney which collided with the American liner Philadelphia near Holyhead ...
Article : 54 wordsBritish and French communiques frequently refer to bombing attacks. These generally occur at midnight. To show the Huns that the Allies are able ...
Article : 183 wordsBombs which did not burst were examined in the Paris Municipal Laboratory. One weighed over two hundred weight, and was charged with ...
Article : 30 wordsThere was a smaller yarding than usual, numbering 175 head, of which 60 were classed as stores. Prices showed a considerable advance on last ...
Article : 67 wordsHigh water at Warrnambool.— This day:—10.32 a.m.; 10.51 p.m. ...
Article : 8 wordsSeven Zeppelins raided the Eastern, North-eastern and Midland counties of England on Monday night. A number of bombs, were dropped, but no ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Eumeralla leaves Melbourne for Warrnambool today at noon. The Casino leaves Warrnambool for Melbourne on Thursday at 2 p.m. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe Minister of Defence has announced that it has been decided to establish a Directorate of Munitions in connection with the Defence ...
Article : 138 wordsSeveral of those who answered "Yes" to the recruiting card in Warrnambool, and who were notified to present themselves for medical ...
Article : 100 wordsFat Sheep: 19,700 penned. The yarding included a good proportion of sheep well suited to trade requirements, and there was a very large ...
Article : 166 wordsThe following weather forecast was issued at nine o'clock last night for today for Victoria by Mr. Hunt, the Commonwealth meteorologist:— ...
Article : 41 wordsReuter's correspondent at New York says that unless ample satisfaction is given for the Lusitania outrage without further evasion it is ...
Article : 71 wordsZeppelins have been active in Belgium for upwards of a week. The trips are chiefly experimental with new craft. ...
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Advertising : 661 wordsAdvices from Odessa show that Russia has gained the complete mastery of the Black Sea. where her warships have sunk 1,500 enemy ...
Article : 102 wordsWashington. message state that President Woodrow Wilson is starting a national campaign for preparedness in the United States. ...
Article : 134 wordsGeneral Haig reports that a detachment entered trenches full of Germans on the Wytachaete road. They inflicted 40 casualties and destroyed two ...
Article : 31 wordsTwo hundred and twenty-eight men were accepted, for service for the 24 hours ending at one o'clock today. ...
Article : 28 wordsMr H . Warner Allen, an English correspondent attached to the French armies in the West, states that the Germans continue to lose, 200,000 men ...
Article : 98 wordsWord has been received here that Lance-Corporal P. R. Hurley, of the Army Medical Corps, the youngest son of Mrs. Hurley, of Rhymnoy, is ...
Article : 65 wordsCattle: 196 yarded Prime bullocks to £20/10/; good to £19; useful to £16/10/; prime cows to £16; extra to £18/15/; good to £14/10/; useful to ...
Article : 109 wordsEconomy is the word uppermost in almost every man's mind at the present time, and in buying your Clothing Requirements you naturally wish to ...
Article : 157 wordsReports from Petrograd state that M. Carp, an ex-Premier of Roumania, has gone to Vienna on a confidential mission. He will ask Austria for ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Federal revenue returns show the following totals:— Customs for January, £1,406,730, against £1,181,346 for January last ...
Article : 171 wordsThe cutting-out committee of the local branch of the Red Cross Society will meet at the Town Hall today and will be operating on supplies of ...
Article : 31 wordsHow Germany is being compelled to find substitutes for various foods is exposed in a striking article in the London "Daily Chronicle." ...
Article : 207 wordsThe Turkish troops in the Erzeroum region in Armenia are restricted to a narrow space and are unable to pass the forts owing to the Russian ...
Article : 58 wordsSubscriptions to the Italian War loan total 80 million sterling. ...
Article : 11 wordsDespite the small delivery of forty trucks over the holidays, the tone of the chaff market is quiet, buyers operating only for immediate ...
Article : 256 wordsThe total value of American exports for the past 11 months was 430 millions sterling, of which 213 millions went to the United Kingdom. ...
Article : 25 wordsOur Caramut Correspondent writes:— During the month many changes have taken place. Mr. William Ayers and family, very old residents, have ...
Article : 186 wordsFollowing upon the removal by the Treasury of the minimum prices of Colonial Government securities and certain others, from Saturday last, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 wordsThe "Daily Mail" states that Mr. M'Kenna Chancellor of the Exchequer. is considering a heavy tax on railway tickets. an increase in the ...
Article : 38 wordsDeserters from the enemy forces in Galicia are increasing in numbers. ...
Article : 13 wordsEfforts are being made by the Federal Government to safeguard the Commonwealth apple trade with Great Britain. Arrangements have been ...
Article : 36 wordsLord Wimborne reports that there are 145.889 Irishmen in the Navy and Army, of whom 29,723 enlisted since the outbreak of the war. ...
Article : 29 wordsReuter's correspondent at Petrograd states that 20,000 Mongolian insurgents, many armed and with ample ammunition and 12 guns and two ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Norwegian ship Sorfareren, which grounded on the beach at King Island, was subsequently floated off when nortion of the cargo was ...
Article : 55 wordsA message from Zurich states:— "The food problem is becoming more serious in Austria. Over 45,000 are receiving free meals at Vienna daily. ...
Article : 80 wordsSome criticisms of the Medical Branch of the Commonwealth in London by the British Australasian' are being answered in a report which ...
Article : 101 wordsHenry Carvill, aged 52 a sapper in the Engineers, was killed early this morning at Waterloo. He walked in his sleep and-fell into the street from ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Western District Factories' Cooperative Produce Co. Ltd., 49-57 King-street. Melbourne. report:— Butter. The production of choicest ...
Article : 74 wordsThe State Cabinet has decided to complete the Heywood to Munbondaar railway, but will suspend the construction of the line from Cavendish ...
Article : 31 wordsMr. Grahame, Minister of Agriculture, states that arrangements have been made with millers for shipping 50,000 tons of Australian flour ...
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The Warrnambool Standard (Vic. : 1872 - 1900 ; 1914 - 1918), Wed 2 Feb 1916, Page 3
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