The stem cel worm pest, which has lately manifested iaself in lucerne plots at Werribee, has been known for a long time in Europe on account of ...
Article : 244 wordsThe great combined offensive of the British and French has been launched with very successful results. In announcing the progress made, Field-Marshal ...
Article : 467 wordsMr. Thompson, telegraphing from Petrograd, says the outlook is becoming worse. M. Kerensky's appeals for help are disregarded, and the ...
Article : 51 wordsThe final arrangements for the Y.M.C.A :Market Day were made at a largely-attended meeting of stallholders and others held in the ...
Article : 859 wordsA message from Amsterdam says that in confirmation of "The Times" disclosures, the "Rotterdamsche Nieuwe Courant" has ...
Article : 145 wordsPetrograd and Amsterdam messages indicate that the Russian armies are making a recovery. General Korniloff, the commander ...
Article : 80 wordsReuter's correspondent at Petrograd says M. Kerensky has withdrawn the "Battalion of Death," composed of women. ...
Article : 136 wordsAnnouncing a brilliant success on the Aisne front and the repulse of German attacks, a French communique issued on Tuesday ...
Article : 308 wordsIn the early days of the Geelong Corporation the ordinary members of the council, as well as the Mayor were distinctive uniforms. On special ...
Article : 210 wordsA semi-official statement published in Paris says that the allegations made by Dr. Michaelis in his remarks to Berlin journalists on July ...
Article : 161 words"We gained new successes in East Galicia and Bukowina," states a German offcial message. "We crossed the Zbruez river at many points along a ...
Article : 41 wordsRatepayers willing to assist Mr. W. E. Downing in his candidature for the Victoria Ward, in the forthcoming municipal elections, are invited to ...
Article : 45 wordsA cable message to the Italian Embassy at1 Washington states that the Pope has refused to use his influence to secure an early peace, as ...
Article : 46 wordsA statement issued by the Admiralty denies the German official statement that hospital ships have been abused in connection with the operations in ...
Article : 106 wordsWe yesterday received for the Warrnambool Hospital 1 doz. eggs each from Miss May Esam and Master Wilson ...
Article : 48 wordsA conference of French. British and Russian Socialists including Mr. A. Henderson and Mr. J. Ramsay Macdonald Labor members of the ...
Article : 146 wordsExamination of stallions, Corporation Yards, 12 noon Examination of stallions, Koroit Sale Yards, 10 a.m. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe deepest advance in connection with the new Allied offensive is 8000 yards between Boesinghe (north of Ypres )and the Lys River (north of ...
Article : 195 wordsA German official message says:— "After drum-fire strong attacks commenced on a wide front from the [?]yser to the Lvs ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Senate Finance Committee hay decided to increase the amount of the Taxation Bill by £70,000,000, making a total of £400,000.000. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 11 wordsThe Casino leaves Melbourne for Warrnambool on Saturday, at noon. The Casino leaves Warrnambool for Melbourne on Wednesday, 8th ...
Article : 24 wordsIt is announced that Japanese destroyers convoying British transports in the Mediterranean have sunk a submarine. ...
Article : 79 wordsSenator Millen, replying to a question, said the Cabinet was considering the matter of preventing the raising of soldiers' rents. ...
Article : 124 wordsThe following weather forecast was issued at nine o'clock last night for to-day for Victoria by Mr. Hunt, the Commonwealth Meteorologist:— ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. T. W. Gregory, the United States Attorney General, has issued instructions for the initiation of criminal prosecutions, against "slackers" ...
Article : 38 wordsReferring to the great offensive launched by Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in Flanders, Reuter's correspondent at the British ...
Article : 788 wordsMr. C. A. Jukes, Floral Farm, intimates that he has received a shipment of prime English-grown vegetable and flower seeds. ...
Article : 56 words"Escaped Russian prisoners state that they saw townspeople throughout Germany weeping and entreating peasants to sell food," says the ...
Article : 36 wordsIn a wireless message issued by Germany, it is claimed that the tonnage of the shipping sunk in the first half of 1917 was 5,100.000. Of this ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. Beach Thomas, "The Daily Mail's" correspondent at the British headquarters, telegraphs: "As previous bombardments have ...
Article : 254 wordsEvery man, especially in these days, wishes to save money on his wearing apparel, and the only way to ensure this end, is to purchase ...
Article : 104 wordsA message from Cairo says that Prince Hussein Kamil Pasha, the Sultan of Egypt has conferred the Order of the Nile (second class) upon ...
Article : 48 wordsFrom Liege comes news of the latest terrible example of the German iron hand in Belgium. The authorities arrested tried and sentenced to ...
Article : 149 wordsThe War-time Profits Tax Bill was further debated on the second reading. Mr. Higgs (Q.) condemned the large ...
Article : 56 wordsIt was announced at the meeting that the boy singer. Wallington Avre who is to appear at the Town Hall or Saturday in connection with the ...
Article : 57 wordsIt is announced that the British War Cabinet is considering a scheme to increase the pay of the infantry. ...
Article : 24 wordsA concert and dance will be held in the Purnim Mechanics' Hall this evening when a splendid programme of musical items will he provided by ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Federal revenue returns issued to-day gave the following details. The post office for July yielded £491.147 against £438,701 for July. ...
Article : 102 wordsOfficial returns published to-day show that the war pensions granted to date number 50,050, and that the annual liability is £1,777,433. New ...
Article : 63 wordsMr. Fairie's colt, Gay Crusader, was successful in the English New Derby , which was decided at Newmarket to-day. Gay Crusader ...
Article : 41 wordsIt will be seen from our advertising columns that residents of Wangoom and district who have promised donations of produce, etc., to the ...
Article : 42 wordsLater accounts agree that while the Germans fought well in sections, their fighting spirit showed a decline since the battle of the Somme. The ...
Article : 307 wordsAt a meeting of the Returned Soldier's and Sailors' League to-day, a resolution was unanimously passed condemning the exclusion of soldiers' ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Mayor (Cr. Webb) yesterday received from Mr. T. G. Woodburn the Australian Comfort Fund Commissioner in London the following ...
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The Warrnambool Standard (Vic. : 1872 - 1900 ; 1914 - 1918), Thu 2 Aug 1917, Page 3
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