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  2. VOCALISTS WANTED FOR CONCERT.

    Are there any vocalists in Geelong who would like to assist the State School Empire Fair? Mr. Cleary, of Swanston-screet School, would be ...

    Article : 94 words
  3. CITY MOTOR CAR ROBBERS.

    A daring attempt at highway robbery was made in the full light of day in Spencer-street yesterday morning. The desperadoes failed in their purpose, but before ...

    Article : 864 words
  4. ITALY'S FIRST LINE BROKEN. RUSSIANS TO SETTLE BAGDAD'S FATE AT NINEVEH

    Very heavy fighting continues on the plateau at Sette Corauni, where the Austrian pressure is strongest. The Italians evacuated Asiago, but are ...

    Article : 369 words
  5. CLEARING OFF THE ORPHANAGE DEBT OF £1200. GEELONG WEST OFFERS A CONCERT, FAIR, QUEEN COMPETITION AND COURSING!

    A score of ladies met in the borough town had yesterday ofternoon under the presidency of the acting mayoress (Mis Hancock.) The mayor (Cr. W. G. Madden) was ...

    Article : 660 words
  6. (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS). ALL BERLIN IS ON RATIONS

    Berlin messages state that Herr von Batock is carrying out the organisation of the food supply with characteristic Prussian thoroughness. ...

    Article : 339 words
  7. (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS). WE FIGHT AS A UNITED FAMILY

    At Birmingham on Tuesday, Sir Oliver Lodge, the famous scientist, and Principal of the Birmingham University, introduced Mr. W. M. Hughes ...

    Article : 330 words
  8. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

    The Customs Department received notification yesterday that the next vessel allotted to Geelong for loading under the Government wheat scheme is ...

    Article : 65 words
  9. SARRAIL: BULGARIAN MOVES ARE UNIMPORTANT.

    Salonica reports stale that important Bulgarian forces have been concentrated at Nevrokop, 65 miles south-west of the Bulgarian town of Philippopolis. ...

    Article : 298 words
  10. GEELONG APPLES IN LONDON

    Mail advices received by Messrs. Dennys, Lascelles Ltd. give the following prices on the London market for Geelong district apples shipped per ...

    Article : 120 words
  11. STATE EXPENDITURE.

    Flinders school remodelling is now the only large State work in progress in the Geelong district. A number of small jobs have been authorised at ...

    Article : 111 words
  12. BELMONT LAND, £100 AN ACRE.

    Under an order of the Supreme Court Messrs. E. G. Gurr and Co. offered at auction yesterday afternoon a nine acres' block in Mt Pleasant road, ...

    Article : 130 words
  13. MR RYAM A FAIR SECOND.

    Mr. T. J. Ryan, Premier of Queensland, interviewed by a representative of the Dublin "Irish Independent" on Tuesday, said:— "As an Australian born ...

    Article : 222 words
  14. SUPER-HEROES.

    Among the long list of deeds chronicled in the latest list of battle honors there is nothing more notable than the feat of Lieutenant Campbell, of the ...

    Article : 195 words
  15. HUN SHIP-KING'S FORECAST.

    Herr Albert Ballin, managing director of the Hamburg-America Snipping Company, speaking at a meeting of the Woermann lice company, said:—"When ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. RUSSIA'S AIM IN WAR.

    Mr. R. L. Outhwaite (Liberal) drew attention in the House of Commons on Tuesday to a statement made by M. Melinoff, a member of the party of ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. THE MUSICIANS' UNION.

    We have received further letters concerning Mr. Kavanagh and the Musicians' Union, but they supply no additional facts, and we think the ...

    Article : 33 words
  18. PANORAMA HEIGHTS TRACK.

    Some hesitancy is apparently felt by the trustees of Panorama Heights in expending the annual allowance on the track leading to the enclosure from the ...

    Article : 100 words
  19. THE CITY'S QUOTA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  20. PARIS CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Walter Runciman (President of the Board of Trade), who has been selected as one of the representatives of Great Britain at the approaching Paris ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. OFFICERS' SERVANTS FIGHT?

    Lord Middleton drew attention in the House of Lords on Tuesday to the statement made in the House of Commons last week by Colonel Winston ...

    Article : 303 words
  22. PEGGING AWAY AT VERDUN.

    Messages arriving in Paris from the Verdun front intimate that the German attack at Mort Homme and Cumieres on Monday was the most ...

    Article : 453 words
  23. KARDINIA WARD.

    A plan of campaign for the Kardinia Ward collection for the Protestant Orphanage was mapped out at a meeting at Alderman G. F. Taylor's house last nighy, and ...

    Article : 243 words
  24. MAXIMUM FREIGHTS FOR COAL.

    Great Britain and France have agreed upon maximum freight charges for coal, thus reducing prices by 35 per cent, in addition to reduction of 45 per cent. on ...

    Article : 43 words
  25. TROUT LIBERATION.

    The Fyansford Anglers' Club have recently liboraled 1000 brown and rainbow yearlings trout in the Barwon and Moorabool rivers. This club has ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. IN EAST AND CENTRAL AFRICA

    Colonel Northey reports that the British operations on May 25th against Non Langenberg, in the south-west corner of German East Africa, were ...

    Article : 290 words
  27. KNIFE WHIZZES PAST COL. ROOSEVELT. PRESIDENT--STILL TALKING.

    Mr Theodore Roosevelt, who has been nominated as a candidate for the Presidency this year, has had a narrow escape from death at the hands of an ...

    Article : 177 words
  28. GENERAL BIRDWOOD'S SCARF.

    As several Geelong ladies have expressed a desire to knit a row in the special Australian scarf for General Birdwood, the Anzac commander, Mrs. ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. BAND OF HOPE COMPETITIONS.

    Commencing from July 1st, the annual Band of Hope competitions will be in full swing for the succeeding nine months. During that period judges ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. INSOLVENCY.

    Meetings of creditors were convened for yesterday in the insolvent estates of James Joseph Pelly, railway employe, of Buckley, and Alice Splatt, widow, of ...

    Article : 65 words
  31. CORIO SHIRE.

    At the meeting of the Corio Shire Council yesterday, the president, Cr. W. B. M'Cann, asked the councillors to co-operate with him in raising the shire's quota of ...

    Article : 72 words
  32. PCLICK COURT.

    A man arrested for vagrancy by Constable Harding was remanded for seven lays before a Bench consisting of Messrs W. R. Anderson (chairman). R. W. ...

    Article : 88 words
  33. SETTLEMENT COMMISSION ENDING.

    M.r. Plain, M.L.A., came through from Warrnambool yesterday, and goes on to-day with the Clo ser Settlement Commission for the ...

    Article : 63 words
  34. PRESIDENT WILSON NOT FITTED TO DRAFT PEACE.

    Lord Cromer, in a letter to "The Times," says, "it is more than doubtful whether we welcome President. Wilson in the role of mediator." In ...

    Article : 112 words
  35. THE WAR ORPHANS OF FRANCE

    Sir,—The appeals which you have so kindly inserted have touched the hearts [?] the generous folk of Geelong. I have already received the following subscriptions:— ...

    Article : 282 words
  36. FOR THE DISTRESSED.

    The Copenhagen newspaper, "Dagens Nyhetes," states that the Allies have notified that they will permit the population of the districts under ...

    Article : 114 words
  37. MORE PLUMBERS NOW.

    When the first sewerage area was de clared last November, there were perhaps less than a dozen plumbers licen sed by the Trust to execute ...

    Article : 73 words
  38. MISCELLANEOUS.

    While crossing Moorabool-street near the Ryrie-street intersection early yesterday morning a police constable was knocked down by a tramear. The ...

    Article : 298 words
  39. ON SEA AND IN THE AIR.

    Details are awaited in Stockholm of a minor naval engagement in the Baltie. A submarine, between Fafrige and Landsort, on the coast of Sweden, ...

    Article : 193 words
  40. EASTERN PARK BILLIARD ROOM.

    A start was made on Monday with the additions to the billiard room at the Eastern Park bowling green. The existing room is being enlarged, 18ft. ...

    Article : 76 words
  41. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has delivered judgment in the case, Jones and others versus the Commonwealth Arbitration Court and the ...

    Article : 52 words
  42. MARTIAL IAW IN IRELAND.

    Mr. Lloyd George had several important conferences with the Irish leaders. A highly optimistic feeling prevails. It is expected that Mr. Lloyd ...

    Article : 112 words
  43. SUBSTITUTE DERBY WON BY FIFINELLA

    Only a small attendance of racegoers gathered at Newmarket on Tuesday to witness the running of the "new" Derby. The meeting generally was a quiet one ...

    Article : 145 words
  44. STREET FIREWORKS.

    Sergeant Madigan has been asked by the Town Clerk to suppress the discharge of fireworks in the streets by children because of the danger of ...

    Article : 96 words
  45. WOUNDED WAR PRISONTRS.

    The first contingent of 500 wounded British prisoners of war from Germany has arrived at the Chateux Doex. The men will sojourn in hotels and ...

    Article : 115 words
  46. PATRIOTIC MUSICALE AT MOORAK

    Mrs. Marcus Collins was hostess at her residence, Moorak, Newtown, at a perfectly arranged patriotic musicale. for the French soldiers and little French orphans. The ...

    Article : 474 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 47 words
  48. STRUGGLE ON THE BARWON BRIDGE.

    It was complained to the Newtown police early last evening that an elderly man named F. Zimmer had locked his wife and family out of their home in ...

    Article : 148 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 11 words
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