At last recruits from Footscray are relieved of the inconvenience of going into Melbourne to be medically examined and attested. Owing to the efforts ...
Article : 136 wordsThe I.W.W. Association, which has on three previous occasions been refused the use of the Railway reserve for a lecture ground, wrote the ...
Article : 176 wordsCr J. R. Johnson, chairman of the Footscray Tramway's Trust, reported to Monday's council that at the first meeting of the Trust which was held on ...
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Advertising : 2,111 wordsThe Footscray Recruiting sergeants commenced their canvas personally on Thursday. FEDERAL Hall to let for concern ...
Article : 1,007 wordsThe recruiting sergeants at Braybrook are having a varied experience in their canvass of the district. The popular opposition is ''conscientious scruples. " Others ...
Article : 219 wordsWith the extension of the residental area in West Footscray a few years back the Footscray Baptists erected a suitable building in Gordon street to carry on Christian ...
Article : 284 wordsMembers of the above society have decided to forego holding an Autumn Show this year, but intend holding a Members' Display Night on Monday, ...
Article : 217 wordsThe Presbyterian Sunday School held its annual picnic at Altona Bay last Saturday afternoon. The company thoroughly enjoyed themselves and returned about ...
Article : 152 wordsA successful fair was held on Saturday last at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. A. Wintle, "Deltree." Grace street. Yarraville, in aid of the Footscray and Yarraville ...
Article : 132 wordsMrs Brocket. secretary, acknowledges the following additional list of donations to the Footscray branch of the Red Cross Society:—Mrs Maher, old linen and books; ...
Article : 114 wordsFollowing on timely criticism appearing in "The Advertiser" recently regarding the lack of space and assistants at the local post office, an inspector ...
Article : 1,768 wordsThe much talked of picture, The Woman who Did, from Grant Allen's world famous novel, will be shown for the first time at the Trocadero to-night. For to-night and ...
Article : 232 wordsAt the ordinary meeting of the Footscray Branch A.N.A., President J. Z. Glew in the chair, six members were admitted and seven proposals received. ...
Article : 182 words"The information against you two is that you are rogues and vagabonds, for that you in company with others on the 19th of March did play at an unlawful game ...
Article : 166 wordsMr T. Rogers addressed a letter to the council on Monday night asking for a lease of a block of land in Stephen street. ...
Article : 108 wordsConstable Connolly at Thursday's court proceeded against Annie Ogilive for using insulting words. The bench ,was informed that ...
Article : 113 wordsOn Thursday at the local court Murray Backus was charged with larceny from the person in Leeds street on Friday evening last. Mr Secomb appeared for defendant. ...
Article : 313 wordsThe specifications for applicant's qualification for the position of town clerk were read on Monday night and provide for a good man. The salary ...
Article : 118 wordsThis afternoon members of tile Footscray City Rowing Club hold a combination four oared regatta on the club course near the Napier street bridge Twenty-one crews ...
Article : 281 wordsPatriotic evenings are becoming matters of frequent occurrence lately and are proving most entertaining functions. Mrs H. C. Forge, who was particularly active in this ...
Article : 176 wordsOn the property, 28 Seddon street, on Thursday next, T. W. and A. A. Harris will sell a quantity of household furniture and effects as advertised. ...
Article : 189 wordsSir,—One would not like to raise any objection to the selling of fruit in the streets, especially when there is such a profusion of it, but one might well ...
Article : 125 wordsThe hon. general secretary,(Mr Austin Hart) wishes to acknowledge the following donations t6 the Easter gala:—Amount previously acknowledged, £68/I6/-;Mount ...
Article : 82 wordsWith the coursing season on the ave of starting, dog owners are busy with their charges and anxiously waiting a fall of rain to soften the ground for trails. The local club with a real live president, an ...
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The Advertiser (Footscray, Vic. : 1887 - 1895; 1897 - 1918), Sat 1 Apr 1916, Page 2
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