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 wordsA 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 wordsVery heavy fighting continues on the plateau at Sette Corauni, where the Austrian pressure is strongest. The Italians evacuated Asiago, but are ...
Article : 369 wordsA 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 wordsBerlin messages state that Herr von Batock is carrying out the organisation of the food supply with characteristic Prussian thoroughness. ...
Article : 339 wordsAt Birmingham on Tuesday, Sir Oliver Lodge, the famous scientist, and Principal of the Birmingham University, introduced Mr. W. M. Hughes ...
Article : 330 wordsThe Customs Department received notification yesterday that the next vessel allotted to Geelong for loading under the Government wheat scheme is ...
Article : 65 wordsSalonica reports stale that important Bulgarian forces have been concentrated at Nevrokop, 65 miles south-west of the Bulgarian town of Philippopolis. ...
Article : 298 wordsMail advices received by Messrs. Dennys, Lascelles Ltd. give the following prices on the London market for Geelong district apples shipped per ...
Article : 120 wordsFlinders 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 wordsUnder 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 wordsMr. T. J. Ryan, Premier of Queensland, interviewed by a representative of the Dublin "Irish Independent" on Tuesday, said:— "As an Australian born ...
Article : 222 wordsAmong 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 wordsHerr Albert Ballin, managing director of the Hamburg-America Snipping Company, speaking at a meeting of the Woermann lice company, said:—"When ...
Article : 115 wordsMr. 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 wordsWe have received further letters concerning Mr. Kavanagh and the Musicians' Union, but they supply no additional facts, and we think the ...
Article : 33 wordsSome hesitancy is apparently felt by the trustees of Panorama Heights in expending the annual allowance on the track leading to the enclosure from the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 wordsMr. 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 wordsLord 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 wordsMessages arriving in Paris from the Verdun front intimate that the German attack at Mort Homme and Cumieres on Monday was the most ...
Article : 453 wordsA 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 wordsGreat 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 wordsThe Fyansford Anglers' Club have recently liboraled 1000 brown and rainbow yearlings trout in the Barwon and Moorabool rivers. This club has ...
Article : 54 wordsColonel Northey reports that the British operations on May 25th against Non Langenberg, in the south-west corner of German East Africa, were ...
Article : 290 wordsMr 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 wordsAs 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 wordsCommencing 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 wordsMeetings 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 wordsAt 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 wordsA 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 wordsM.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 wordsLord 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 wordsSir,—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 wordsThe Copenhagen newspaper, "Dagens Nyhetes," states that the Allies have notified that they will permit the population of the districts under ...
Article : 114 wordsWhen 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 wordsWhile crossing Moorabool-street near the Ryrie-street intersection early yesterday morning a police constable was knocked down by a tramear. The ...
Article : 298 wordsDetails 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 wordsA 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 wordsThe Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has delivered judgment in the case, Jones and others versus the Commonwealth Arbitration Court and the ...
Article : 52 wordsMr. Lloyd George had several important conferences with the Irish leaders. A highly optimistic feeling prevails. It is expected that Mr. Lloyd ...
Article : 112 wordsOnly 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 wordsSergeant 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 wordsThe 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 wordsMrs. Marcus Collins was hostess at her residence, Moorak, Newtown, at a perfectly arranged patriotic musicale. for the French soldiers and little French orphans. The ...
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Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), Thu 1 Jun 1916, Page 3
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