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  2. MUST LIBRARY FOR GEELONG?

    The want of a music library has been often felt in Geelong. Artists spoken to on the subject would not have a library upon an elaborate scale: several ...

    Article : 255 words
  3. ("Times," Untied Service and Reuter Cables) NEW ADMIRALTY POLICY.

    An Admiralty report dealing with the obmbardment of Zeebruggo on Saturday morning, says:—"Portion of our Dover forces successfully carried out ...

    Article : 281 words
  4. ("Timoes," United Service and Reuter Cables) BULLECOURT VILLAGE TAKEN.

    Mr. Beach Thomas, "The Daily Mail's" correspondent at the British headquarters in France, telegraphs:—"The plodding light of the last ten ...

    Article : 331 words
  5. ("Times," United Service and Reuter Cables) STRIKE MANIA IN BRITAIN.

    London, May 14th. — Engineers' strikes are in progress in various parts of the country. There is no immediate prospect of a general return to work. ...

    Article : 305 words
  6. ("Times," United Service and Reuter Cables) GALLANT DEEDS,

    Mr. P Robinson, the London "Times" correspondent at the British headquarters, relating deeds of courage by English North Country troops, says:— ...

    Article : 209 words
  7. ("Times," United Service and Reuter Cables) KAISER CONSULTS HIS CHIEFS

    Amsterdam, May 13th, 11.55 p.m.—A telegram from Berlin states that Dr. von Bothmann-Hollweg, the Imperial Chancellor, has gone to Vienna, where ...

    Article : 225 words
  8. RIFLE CLUBS AND RECRUITING.

    Mr. M. H. Wright, the secretary of the Geelong and District Rifle Club's Union, attended another conference of the unions. Reports showed that since ...

    Article : 72 words
  9. SHIPPING.

    For the first time this season two ships are berthed at Corio Quay. Another is expected to reach the railway pier in the course of a day or two. ...

    Article : 95 words
  10. RECURITING.

    Four volunteers took out papers yesterday; A. Bernsten, a laborer, of Geelong West, and two others, who do not wish their names to appear, were ...

    Article : 131 words
  11. BEACH ESTATE LIGHTING.

    Crs. Rowe and Jennings yesterday made an inspection of the Beach Estate in order to consider a request of the owners for additional street lighting. It ...

    Article : 78 words
  12. PRESENTATIONS TO CHRIST CHURCH.

    Next Sunday the Rev. H. Stanley Hollow hopes to dedicate a Litany, Desk and Litany Book at Christ Church. The former has been ...

    Article : 187 words
  13. AUSTRALIANS 'DEADLIER THAN EVER.'

    The London "Observer," describing the lighting on the West front, says:—"The Canadians will win back Fresnoy. They are now war-hardened troops of ...

    Article : 111 words
  14. INTERFERING WITH LETTER PILLARS.

    When the mail car driver tried to open the letter pillar in Aberdeen-street yesterday, he found the lock choked up, and he laud to bring a mchanic ...

    Article : 112 words
  15. GERMANY'S FOOD PROBLEM.

    In the course of a speech in the Reichstag the German Food Dictator, Herr von Batocki, said he was convinced that the supplies of food in ...

    Article : 200 words
  16. AN ANTI-SUBMARINE.

    French and English newspapers make the voiled announcement that the Allies during the past week "got a grip of the submarine situation," and that they ...

    Article : 242 words
  17. CREDIT OF £500,000,000.

    It is officially announced that the House of Commons, in secret session on Friday, considered the committee's report on the war credit for 2500,000,000. ...

    Article : 329 words
  18. THE 3-SIDED BATTLE.

    London, May 14th.—All the correspondents pay a warm tribute to the courage of the Australians, newspapers featuring it in their headlines. Mr. ...

    Article : 308 words
  19. STONEWALLING AT CRAONNE.

    Sunday, 4.19 p.m.—"Om artillery and rifle fire broke up violent enemy attacks on the Craonne plateau, north of Kheims, and in the region of Maison ...

    Article : 112 words
  20. BELMONT.

    The Ladies' Guild in connection with St.Stephens' Church conducted a Rummage Fair last Thursday and Friday at the Parish Hall, with the result that ...

    Article : 82 words
  21. MEMORIAL SERVICE IN KARDINIA PARK.

    Last evening a meeting of soldiers who took part in the South African war was held at the Returned Soldiers' Club under the chairmanship of Lieut. ...

    Article : 146 words
  22. ACCOUNTS AT THE TREASURY.

    The following accounts await payment at the local sub-treasury:—J. T. Anderson, Bellarine Shire Council, Bannockburn Shire Council, J. Bannister ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. "CONQUEST OR RUIN."

    The general tone of the German newspapers reveal the keenest anxiety us to the future. The "Frankfurter Zeitung," after ...

    Article : 240 words
  24. ZEPPELIN DESTROYED.

    London, May 14th.—The Admiralty States:—"Our naval forces destroyed Zeppelin [?]22, which was travelling over the North Sea this morning. ...

    Article : 23 words
  25. A DEAL IN CEMENT.

    Blakiston and Co Pty., Ltd., of Geelong, last week were proceeded against in the High Court, Sydney, before Mr. Justice Barton, by Robt. Miller, on a ...

    Article : 247 words
  26. RUSSIAN ARMY DISORGANISED

    Petrograd, Sunday. — M. Gutchkoff, Minister for War, says that if a definate agreement is reached with America, who has undertaken to ...

    Article : 268 words
  27. GIVE TRANSVAAL SQUARE A CHANCE TO GROW GRASS!

    Under the supervision of Mr. Day, Transvaal Square is undergoing a transformation. The ground, wherever practicable, has been ploughed, and ...

    Article : 114 words
  28. SPAIN PROTESTS ONCE MORE.

    Madrid, Monday.—A German submarine sank the Spanish steamer Carmen, which was on her way to C[?]tte. The Spanish Government is protesting, ...

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  29. THE RICHMOND SEAT.

    Yesterday the Hon. H. F. Richardson received a letter from Mr. M'Lellan, ex-M.L.C. for Richmond; part of it read: "I left the House because ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. SIR D. HAIG'S REPORTS.

    Sunday, 4 p.m.—"There were patrol encounters last night north-westward of St. Quentin and north-eastward of Le Verguier. We advanced our posts at ...

    Article : 212 words
  31. STATE CONTROL OF LIQUOR—IF THE NATION CONSENTS,

    Replying to two deputations, one of which urged the State purchase of the liquor trade, and the other prohibition during the war, Mr. Lloyd ...

    Article : 105 words
  32. ENEMY LOSSES 300,000.

    Paris says that moderate estimates put the German losses in killed, woulded and prisoner in the present French offensive from 16th April to 1st May at ...

    Article : 42 words
  33. THE ACKLAND FAMILY.

    Inquiries made yesterday into the case of the above elicited the fact that a sister of the widow is residing with her; she is a qualified laundress, and is ...

    Article : 146 words
  34. MILK PROSECUTION.

    Some time ago the inspector secured a number of samples of milk from various vendors. These were submitted to the Government for analysis. Out of ...

    Article : 48 words
  35. £4000 TO KILL VENEZELOS.

    The London "Times" correspondent at Salonika says that 11 men have been charged with conspiracy to murder M. Venezelos (the leader of the Greek ...

    Article : 78 words
  36. HORSE RAGING IN ENGLAND.

    The London "Times," in a leading article regarding the controversy on horse-racing, says that the paramount question is the maintenance of the ...

    Article : 80 words
  37. POLICE COURT.

    The only business transacted at the police court yesterday was the making of an order for £6/8/6 with costs, in a debt case. Messrs. W. R. Anderson, ...

    Article : 40 words
  38. BRUSILOFF DESPAIRS.

    The Loudon' "Times" correspondent at Odessa says that a deep impression has been created by a recent speech by General Brussiloff, the famous Russian ...

    Article : 210 words
  39. SEE PAGES 5 AND 6.

    Country News, Shipping, Commercial, Fortune Tellers Fined, Geelong and District War Funds, Burglar's Kit Found, The Railway Inquiry, etc. ...

    Article : 26 words
  40. AMERICA SAVES GRAIN BY STOPPING BREWING.

    Washington, Sunday. — The first legislative step toward the conservation of the food resources, and an advance toward a "dry" United States, ...

    Article : 99 words
  41. FASTER PATRIOTIC TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

    The balance-sheet for the tournament presented to the committee of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Club, showed a profit of £46/18/11 had been made. The two ...

    Article : 64 words
  42. MISCELLANEOUS.

    All the tickets sold in connection with the concert for the hospital recently promoted by the Geelong Wset Council, are not yet to hand; the hon. ...

    Article : 264 words
  43. WAR BRIEFS,

    A Russian message states that one of the giant Ilia Mourometz aeroplanes unexpectedly fell 10,000 feet at Monasterzyska, in Galicia. Its crew of six ...

    Article : 112 words
  44. WEEDY—BRANDENBUHGERS.

    Mr. P. Robinson, the London "Times" correspondent at the British headquarters, telegraphs:—"On Saturday we forced our way frontally into the ...

    Article : 134 words
  45. A MAZE OF TRENCHES.

    M. Marcel Hutin, writing in the "Echo de Paris," gives a vivid picture of the difficulties that the Australians surmounted. "The Crown ...

    Article : 111 words
  46. HOSPITAL STAFF OBJECT TO WEALTHY PATIENTS.

    The difficulty at the Hobart hospital, following on the resignation of the honorary medical staff as a protest against the admission of wealthy patients to ...

    Article : 88 words
  47. SPORTSMEN'S THOUSAND,

    Mr. Donald Mackinncon, Director-General of Recruiting, received a telegram yesterday from Sydney, stating that a Sportsmen's Unit of 150 men had ...

    Article : 105 words
  48. AEROPLANES RUSH TO HELP.

    "An amazing and unrehearsed incident excited the troops to almost hilarious delight in spite of the grim conditions of the battle. A number ...

    Article : 368 words
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  50. FEW HOUSES TO RENT?

    Since the advent of the war and sewerage, which ha a been responsible for many of the smaller tenements being either pulled down or found unfit for ...

    Article : 134 words
  51. GAIN AT ROEUX ADMITTED.

    Claiming to have repulsed British attacks and regained the lost ground at Bullecourt, a German official message says:—"Great English attacks from ...

    Article : 79 words
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