At the Congregational Hall last night, to a most interested audience, the Rev. W. C. Willoughby, of South Africa, delivered a lecture on the ...
Article : 385 wordsIt has been learned by the Russian Ministry of Marine that eight Dreadnoughts, 12 light cruisers, 40 torpedo boats and 30 mine sweepers took part ...
Article : 331 wordsThe friends of Mr. H. W. Osborne, manager of the Western District Co-operative Company will regret to learn that he is still an inmate of a ...
Article : 291 wordsMr. Philips says the Germans are not moving at night-time, not daring to use hooded flares, which afford insufficient guidance. A false step may ...
Article : 376 wordsCaptain J. E. Mott, of the A.I.F., who escaped from Germany recently after having been a prisoner of war in the course on an interview, told a ...
Article : 995 wordsThe Rev. John Gray yesterday received official notification that Pte. Carl H. Nagel, son of Mr. and Mrs., C. Nagel, of Warrnambool died of ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Warrnambool Chamber or Conference, in connection with the new movement for the industrial development of Warrnambool, recently ...
Article : 369 wordsThe Rev. W. Bett, on Saturday morning, received a message from the Base Records Office, stating that Sergoant George Douglas, of Winslow ...
Article : 85 wordsMrs. W. Stevens, Federal Coffee Palace, Fairy-street, Warrnambool has received a communication from the Base Records Office, to the effect ...
Article : 125 wordsWeekly pig sales at Corporation Yards. Furniture sale at Empire Auction Rooms, on account of Mr. F. Morse ...
Article : 56 wordsMessrs. E. B. Phillips and Co. have just completed two very fine Honor Roll boards, one for Nirranda and the other for Woolsthorpe. The ...
Article : 178 wordsAbout 4.30 p.m. yesterday a fire broke out in a six-roomed weather- board house in Foster-street, East Warrnambool, owned by Mr. P. J. Dallimore, and occupied by Mr. H ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 11 wordsThe following weather forecast was issued at nine o'clock, last night for to-day for Victoria by Mr. Hunt, the Commonwealth Meteorologist:— ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Rev. Wm. Reed, of Koroit, received the sad news yesterday from the Base Records Office that Corporal J. L. Spring died of wounds in France ...
Article : 33 wordsField Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reported on Sunday: "The enemy's artillery was active in the night north-eastward of Ypres. ...
Article : 44 wordsDalgety and Co., Wilson and Anderson and Young Bros, will hold the first annual off-shears sale at Woodlands Yards, about the middle of ...
Article : 236 wordsThat a mine field exists about five miles south of Gabo Island has been established, said the Minister for the Navy (Mr. Cook) by the mine ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Copenhagen newspaper "Politiken" says that German patrol ships foundered during a heavy storm off Moen Island ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Warrnambool branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League met at the Drill Hall last night. There was a good attendance of ...
Article : 196 wordsCrs. Lane (President), Conheady. Sommerville and McInerney attended at the Belfast Shire Office Friday afternoon for the purpose of dealing ...
Article : 164 wordsA French communique says: "The artillery struggle has been fairly lively on the Aisne front, especially in the Panthoon district, and the Vanolene and California ...
Article : 37 wordsFresh information regarding the economic situation in Germany indicates that the position is becoming worse ...
Article : 170 wordsA German official message says that five French counter-attacks northward of Vanolere Mill (Aisne sector) have failed ...
Article : 26 wordsMr. Perry Robinson, "The Times" correspondent at the British head quarters, telegraphs: "Instances of German violations of ...
Article : 502 wordsA meeting of the directors of the Colac Dairving Co. was held on Thursday. Mr. John Rankin, chairman of directors, presiding. The pay ...
Article : 104 wordsMr. Hagelthorn, Minister for Agriculture, stated to-day that the Victorian miners in the Richmond main mine, Maitland had asked for 50 ...
Article : 93 wordsMrs. R. J. Blevins, with the assistance of a band of young ladies, has arranged a mock wedding and dance to take place in the Oddfellows' Hall ...
Article : 184 wordsAccording to the Rotterdam newspaper "Maasbode." all Dutch shipping to England has been stopped in consequence of the difference ...
Article : 91 wordsThe up-to-date jinker, recently built in a day, and donated to the Red Cross funds by F. Morse Pty. and employes, will be exhibited at the sale yards ...
Article : 104 wordsDr. Long, Bishop of Bathurst, N.S.W. and formerly of Kew, on Sunday night announced his intention to leave for the front as a fourth ...
Article : 102 wordsIn the Commonwealth Gazette issued to-day, under the war precautions regulations, second hand empty cases and empty tins were declared ...
Article : 145 wordsA statement issued by the Admiralty on Sunday says: "The weather restricted operations by naval aircraft yesterday. One of ...
Article : 41 wordsAt the public examination in theory of music for September, 1917, under the auspices of the combined Inter- State Universities. the following ...
Article : 65 wordsThe lecture on ''Principles of Electricity," given in St. John's Jubilee Hall on Thursday evening by Mr. A. H. Lawson, was listened to with ...
Article : 62 wordsLate last night Bertha Silk, 59 years of age, was shot twice in the back at her home in Bayswater. Subsequently her husband. Frederick ...
Article : 91 wordsSolomon Hirsch Kattz, alias Co-hen, a Hungarian by birth, was arrested this evening for breaking into the factory of Nisson Leonard ...
Article : 99 wordsAt the recent educational examination of candidates for entry to the Royal Australian Naval College. Donald A. Gordon pupil of Mr. W. U. ...
Article : 47 wordsParticulars are advertised of a flag race for ponies, to be run in heats, are the Warrnambool Show, on Saturday, 3rd November Entries close on 27th ...
Article : 31 wordsMr. Les. Oakley on Sunday caught two fine Loch Leven trout in the Merri River. One turned the scale at 4lbs. 1oz. and the other at 4½lbs ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Rev. Charles Reed, of Avoca, has been appointed vicar of Hamilton in succession to Archdeacon Harris ...
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Advertising : 514 wordsThe Cabinet will not fix the date for the elections until Parliament has closed. It is also deferring the appointment of a third railway ...
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The Warrnambool Standard (Vic. : 1872 - 1890 ; 1914 - 1918), Tue 16 Oct 1917, Page 3
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