When the State schools of Ballarat were holding their queen carnival a few week ago the Pleasant street school stood aside, not because it was less patriotic than ...
Article : 1,333 wordsOur St. Arnaud correspondent writes:—Pte Arthur Lobby, son of Mrs J. Thomas of Gre Gre, was killed in action in France on the 14th November. He sailed ...
Article : 47 wordsTwo British subjects and can named a Foster were asked to-day by Villa bandits. The were Howard Weeks and Says ...
Article : 24 wordsReuter's correspondent at Washington states that with the publication of the American protest against the German deportations of Belgians the United States ...
Article : 260 wordsMr Massey, Premier of New Zealand, says that an Empire Council would help to develop the political and economic unity of the Empire. The creation of an ...
Article : 105 wordsAdvices from Washington report that it is probable that a new Note on the submarine question will be sent to Germany. ...
Article : 279 wordsThe 247th official list of Australian casualties issued by the Defence Department on Saturday morning contained 631 names. The following is a summary:— ...
Article : 103 wordsOur Castlemaine correspondent writes:—Mr A. Carnochan, of Sutton Grange, has been informed that his eldest son, Pte W. Carnochan, was killed in action ...
Article : 33 wordsWith the arrival of Mr D. Mackinnon, M.L.A., director of recruiting, on Saturday, a start was made with the supervision of the new recruiting campaign in ...
Article : 74 wordsNew York reports that has occurred in connection [?] for a boxing match has Willard, the-world's champion ...
Article : 34 wordsReuter's Vancouver correspondent states that Baron Shaughnessy, President of the Canadian-Pacific railroad, with the Canadian Minister for Finance, Sir ...
Article : 62 wordsSpeaking at the opening of a garden fete and bazaar at Coburg to-day, Senator Pearce referred to the war. He said that anything less than a complete victory for ...
Article : 168 wordsAn important Australian divisional commander from the Somme, interviewed, strikingly expresses the Australian Imperial Force views. ...
Article : 308 wordsWheat is firm, but sparingly. ...
Article : 16 wordsAmsterdam advices report that German and Dutch Socalist delegates met at the Hague on 7th December to discuss Belgian deportations. They affected to ...
Article : 65 wordsOther advices from Washington state that Germany's weak excuse that the P. and Q liner Arabia was sunk in the Mediterranean because it was mistaken ...
Article : 38 wordsAdvices from Home state that on Saturday privately and Clune, Archbishop of West Aus[?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 wordsAdvices from Washington report that same quarters regard the German hints of more extensive submarining as an attempt to strengthen the peace intrigue ...
Article : 51 wordsDuring he week ended 8th December the Unemployment Bureau of the State War Council received 560 applications from returned soldiers for week, but only ...
Article : 61 wordsThe journal "La Serbie" states that large number of old men and children have been deported from Serbia to Austria recently. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 wordsThe Australian Society of Carpenters and Joiners, through[?]ton branch, has asked the [?] to consider the question of [?] ...
Article : 8 wordsIt is officially stated at Christiania that 19 Norwegian vessels, of a total tonnage of 32,993, were lost in November. ...
Article : 29 wordsBallarat Inspectoral District No. 2 has now closed the War Relief Fund special efforts with the result that £1256/15/4 has been added to the Education ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 wordsAdvices from Montreal report that there were serious interruptions at the first national service meeting held by Sir R. L. Borden, the Prime Minister. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 7 wordsCopenhagen reports that a huge submarine shelled the Norwegian vessel Alaric, in the Atlantic, killing two of the crew and damaging the ship, which ...
Article : 65 wordsVictoria.—Corp Smith, A. R., Templestowe; Ptes Collett, J. M., Donnybrook; Dwyer, T., address not known; Lovelook, J. F., Picola; Tuddenham, J. A. ...
Article : 29 wordsPte. Doyle. F. B., Nar Nar Goon (also dan. ill): Dvr Mitchell, M., Geelong (sev.); Spr Freeman, J., Northcote; Lts M'Curdie, A., South Yarra (and dun. ill) ...
Article : 547 wordsAn eloquent tribute to Great Britain was paid by the veteran Brazilian statesman, Senor Ruy, Barbosa, in the course of ...
Article : 267 wordsReuter's correspondent at Vancouver states that private messages received from Bangore (Maine, U.S.A.), state that St. John's. New Brunswick, is in ...
Article : 67 wordsReuters correspondent at Quebec sends the following details of the recruiting meeting held at Quebec:—"We have no conscription here, and I hope their will ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Stawell branch F.M. C. A request meeting on Saturday night, [?] request from the [?] branch for supped in declaring ...
Article : 30 wordsIt is announced by the British Admiralty that a German armed and disguised merchantman was righted in the North Atlantic on Monday. ...
Article : 31 wordsAdvices from Washington report that Gen Hugh Scott pronounces the present militia system a failure. His opinion has the approval of the entire War ...
Article : 84 wordsThe watchman at the Ballarat Fire Brigade at a quarter-post 1 this morning gave the alarm for an outbreak of fire at a six-roomed weatherboard house in ...
Article : 81 wordsA Berlin official message stats:—"Our Flemish naval forces on the night of 8th December captured and brought into harbor the Dutch steamer Caledonia and ...
Article : 68 wordsGrounds on which the 12[?] prisoned members of the Workers of the World are appear set forth as follow:—(1) That no evidence to support the[?] ...
Article : 87 wordsMjr Percy Black, Capts Robert Rainy Harper, and Eric William Uren, of the Australian Infantry, and Sgt-Mjr William Frost, of the New Zealand Infantry ...
Article : 82 wordsThe current issue of the "Government Gazette" contains the fortnightly list of Crown, lands available for selection in the different districts of the State. It ...
Article : 306 wordsThe Germans have sank the Danish steamer Bigurd, and the British steamers Auristan, Danfield, and Conch. It is reported that the crew of the Caledonia ...
Article : 32 wordsNewspapers reaching here reprint an article, entitled "The Devil's Chariot," in which the Dusseldorfer "Generalan-zeiger's" correspondent describe the ...
Article : 195 wordsJames Wilson, 35 who is [?] long Bay pentitentiary, will be out of goal on Monday [?] write of habeas corps and [?] ...
Article : 118 wordsLloyd's announce that the steamer Celedonia (9223 tons), of the Anchor line (Henderson Bros. Ltd., of Glasgow), has seen sunk. ...
Article : 24 wordsLas Palmas reports that German submarines are operating off the Canaries. ...
Article : 14 wordsWar risk rates are non as follow:—Atlantic, 100/ per cent.; Suez route, 200/; Cape route, 60/ to 80/. ...
Article : 23 wordsAdvance copies of the "Australia in the Great War" pictures, which are to be published monthly by Cassell and Company Limited, by arrangement with the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 wordsIt was announced at a meeting of the State Schools' Pacific Patriotic Fund Committee that the teachers and pupils of the State schools had raised £138,264/8/3 for ...
Article : 153 wordsMatron E. Gray, of the First Australia Australian Hospital at Harefield Park and Matron E. J. Gould, of the Second Australian General Hospital, at ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Junior Endeavor Ralf ranged for to-night in the [?] Hall, has been unavoidably post[?] till the new year. On account of the ...
Article : 68 wordsMr Jas. Oliver, of Drummond street south, received information on Saturday that his nephew, Pte Harold Powell, had been killed in action on the Western ...
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Advertising : 337 wordsMr Andrew Fisher, Commonwealth High Commissioner, is to preside at a conference to in held on Tuesday to consider the question of providing technical ...
Article : 62 wordsThe distressing news has reached Mr W. J. Ewart, clerk of works employed by the City Council, that his son, Pte Eric J. Ewart, aged 20 years, had been ...
Article : 72 wordsThe monster demonstration by State school children in aid of the Patriotic Funds was to have been held this afternoon at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. ...
Article : 167 wordsIt has been ascertained that after the Broker Hill Jockey Club's October meeting was boycotted by the Political Labour League, and the meeting was abandoned. ...
Article : 147 wordsMr J. Duncan, accountant at the Bank of Victoria, Maldon, has received word that his brother, Pte Len. Duncan, had died of wounds in France on 14th ...
Article : 39 wordsToronto reports that allegations that Canadian nickel has been supplied to Germany continue to furnish political sensations. ...
Article : 58 wordsL-Corp G. Gale, Ptes C. Canavan, and V. Shields, Australians, are included in the wounded men who arrived at the Hook of Holland from Germany. ...
Article : 30 wordsMrs M'Donald, of Lake street, Murtoa, has been notified that her son, Pte W. Millar, was killed in France on 11th November, Pte Millar was a native of ...
Article : 76 wordsA Berlin communique claims that the Germans captured a number of Australians at Le Transley. ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1896; 1914 - 1918), Mon 11 Dec 1916, Page 4
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