In the House of Commons to-day, Mr W. H. Cowan (Liberal) asked whether, in view of the acc[?] rate of wastage involved in the prolonged offensive on ...
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Advertising : 1,251 wordsThe 191st list of casualties was issued by the Defence department on Thursday. It shows that 11 officers and two men have been killed in faction, while 12 officers ...
Article : 116 wordsEdward Trenchard and Co. report having sold on account Mr A. J. Webb, Rathfarnham Hillside, the Shorthorn. stud bull, Lindenow, Duke of Derrimut, 82nd, ...
Article : 91 wordsSo far the chef claimant to be the oldest Australian native appears to be Mr William Ross, who lives at Singleton, (N.S.W.). He was born in the convict ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsLord Northcliffe, in the "Daily News," writes that the British staff officers say that the Australian troops are regular "fizzers" (which is the highest form of ...
Article : 58 wordsRegarding the issue of badges to those who have volunteered for active service and who have been rejected as medically unfit, country applicants should write to ...
Article : 211 wordsGeneral Sir Douglas Haig, in his despatch to-day, says:—The British made further progress north-west of Po[?]eres and gained there all our local objectives, which ...
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Family Notices : 27 wordsMessrs A. Macarthur and Co. report:— We sold by auction on Friday last the well-known Hall estate at Lindenow. There was a very large attendance. The ...
Article : 264 wordsTRADITION has a lot to answer for in Parliamentary proceeding. The debate on the Address in Reply in the State House ran a full month without ...
Article : 350 words"The Times" correspondent, telegraphing from British headquarters, says that the heat is most oppressive, but the fighting, nevertheless, Is of a determined ...
Article : 80 wordsThis afternoon a football match will be played between the Bairnsdale High School and the Bairnsdale Junior Club. Play will commence at a quarter-past two. ...
Article : 108 wordsThe annual self denial appeal of the Salvation Army is now in progress all over Australia. The funds raised by this appeal will be for the support and ...
Article : 175 wordsReuter's correspondent at headquarters states:— We possess evidence that the Germans prepared plans for a retreat in the middle of June last. ...
Article : 48 wordsA large number of friends gathered at the local hall last Monday night to bid farewell to a local recruit—Pte. J. A. Hollingsworth, second son of Mr and Mrs ...
Article : 151 wordsJ. W. Bird and Co report:—We offered springers only to-day, prices being about equal to late rates, heifers realising £9/10/, £9. Privately, we sold ...
Article : 107 wordsIt is officially announced that Gorz, the key to the Istria peninsula, on which are situated Trieste (the most important seaport of Austro-Hungary), Fiume (the ...
Article : 194 wordsThe Melbourne Storemen and Packers Union has carried the following resolution :—"That this union emphatically protests against the action of Senator Pearce ...
Article : 982 wordsFat Sheep.—18,700 penned, being about 1600 short of last week's supply. The bulk of the yarding was of good to prime quality. Biddings were brisk. Crossbred wethers, ...
Article : 291 wordsLast Saturday evening a euchre tournament and dance were held in the hall in aid of the patriotic fund of the local school. The card tournament was won ...
Article : 144 wordsThe effort put forth to raise the sum of £50 by voluntary subscription to enable the committee of the Bairnsdale Mechanics' Institute to pay interest overdue ...
Article : 165 wordsIn the Bairnsdale shire all the retiring members were re-elected unopposed, while for the extraordinary vacancy in the centre riding Mr F. J. Kyle was also given ...
Article : 176 wordsLieut.-Col. Repington, the military correspondent of "The Times," telegraphing from Gorizia, says that General Cadorna, commander in chief of Italy's armies, ...
Article : 87 wordsFat Cattle.—2065 yarded, including 650 from Gippsland. The great bulk of the yarding was well-suited to the requirements of the trade, and the attendance of ...
Article : 334 wordsIt is officially stated that Italian destroyers made an attack on Durazzo, the capital of Albani, on the Adriatic, 50 miles south of Scutarl, and torpedoed a ...
Article : 38 wordsNext Saturday the Bairnsdale branch of the A.N.A. will celebrate its 29th anniversary at the Mechanics' Institute Hall, by a dinner commencing at 6 p.m. The ...
Article : 166 wordsSenator Pearce, Minister of Defence, said to-day that although the Australian losses lately had been fairly heavy, the rumors which were being circulated that a large ...
Article : 42 wordsThe air raid mentioned in the latest Paris communique was a remarkable feat. Two hundred and seventeen miles were covered in 200 minutes in pitch darkness ...
Article : 54 wordsWheat stocks held under the pool scheme have appreciated in value by something like £10,000,000, as the result of recent rises in the Chicago market and ...
Article : 46 wordsGeneral Duff, commander in chief, is returning from India and General Mo[?] has been appointed to succeed him. [Lieut.-General Sir Charks Monro, [?] ...
Article : 69 wordsA motor mail service from Bruthen to Omeo will be an established inst next month. At the present time Mr C. Mitchell, the contractor is having motor ...
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Bairnsdale Advertiser and Tambo and Omeo Chronicle (Vic. : 1882 - 1946), Sat 12 Aug 1916, Page 2
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