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  2. FIGHTING ON THE VISTULA.

    Twelve German army corps are now involved in the struggle in progress on the Vistula. Five of these are under the command of General Mackensen; two, from ...

    Article : 129 words
  3. LYDDITE FACTORY EXPLOSION.

    Six persons were killed and many injured by an explosion at the Whiteloa Lyddite Manufactory at Gomersal, i li miles from Bradford. Buildings in ...

    Article : 137 words
  4. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS. A QUIET DAY.

    Yesterday was a quiet day for the "Courier" Patriotic Funds in comparison with some of its predecessor, but nevertheless the receipts showed that ...

    Article : 1,291 words
  5. HELPING THE REFUGEES. THE GENEROSITY OF BRITISHERS.

    A resident of Hastings, writing to a Brisbane friend, gives further particulars of how generously the British people are assisting the stricken Belgians, who so ...

    Article : 461 words
  6. PRICE OF SUGAR.

    The Premier has been endeavouring to obtain an increase in the wholesale price of sugar throughout Australia, but so far without success. ...

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  7. THE FEDERAL BUDGET. WAR EXPENDITURE TOTALS £11,742,000,

    In delivering his Budget Speech in the House of Representatives to-night the Prime Minister said that the result at the end of June, 1912, was a cash surplus of ...

    Article : 1,891 words
  8. GERMAN-AMERICAN RELATIONS.

    Herr Dernburg, late Secretary for the Colonies in Germany, addressing a meeting of the Economic Club, alluded to the present war as being stupid, unnecessary, ...

    Article : 107 words
  9. FORWARD BLANKETS!

    Owing to the heavy work at Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, and Co.'s wool stores yesterday, consequent on the wool sales, it was not possible to obtain ...

    Article : 390 words
  10. A DESPERATE ENCOUNTER.

    German reinforcements from Kaliseh engaged in a desperate encounter near Lask, in Russian Poland, but were repulsed. The carnage was terrible, and ...

    Article : 123 words
  11. AMERICA'S UNPREPAREDNESS.

    In the House of Representatives, Mr. Ganner asserted that the United States defences were most inefficient, and British or German warships could easily shell ...

    Article : 83 words
  12. LEAKAGE OF NEWS.

    The German efforts to prevent the leakage of news from Belgium to Holland has been made more strmgent, and the frontier patrols have been increased. ...

    Article : 57 words
  13. RUSSIA AND FINLAND.

    Scandinavian newspapers publish a new Russian ukase strengthening the Imperial Government's authority in Finland. They express dissatisfaction at this, ...

    Article : 44 words
  14. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is firm at full prices. LONDON, Thursday. The quotation in Chicago for December wheat is 114 to 1154 cents per bushel; ...

    Article : 35 words
  15. OFFICIAL REPORTS.

    The following cablegram has been received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, dated London, December 2, 7.50 p.m.:— ...

    Article : 138 words
  16. LOSS Of THE BULWARK.

    Stoker Duffer, who is in the hospital at Gillingham, states that he was at breakfast when the explosion occurred winch destroyed the battleship Bulwark in ...

    Article : 150 words
  17. SERVIA IN TROUBLE.

    Reuter's correspondent at S[?]fia reports that the situation in Servia is critical, and it is believed that the Servian army has been withdrawn from ...

    Article : 84 words
  18. AUCTIONING A FLAG.

    At the wool sales at the Stock Exchange yesterday Mr. S. G. Jones kindly auctioned for Miss Muriel Jamieson, on behalf of the Belgian Fund, a small ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. AVIATION.

    It is likely that the equipment of the Commonwealth Aviation Corps will be increased shortly by four additional flying machines, making eight altogether. ...

    Article : 108 words
  20. SOUTH AFRICAN REBELLION.

    Among Captain Emmet's prisoners is Captain Vondam Wessels, who was acting as adjutant. He is a well-known character, and was prominent at the ...

    Article : 240 words
  21. THE AEROPLANE FUND.

    The "Courier" Aeroplane Fund is steadily rising, and has now reached double figures. How long will it be before it flies into the three figure ...

    Article : 139 words
  22. FIRST AID.

    The second of a series of lectures on "First Aid," conducted by Dr. Lilly, took place last night in the Ambulance Brigade rooms. The general rules of the ...

    Article : 81 words
  23. CHOLERA RAVAGES.

    The outbreak ol cholera continues to cause grave concern in several localities in Austria. ...

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  24. AUSTRIAN WAR LOAN.

    Advices from Vienna state that the subscriptions for the war loan are still unsatisfactory, notwitnstanding a forced levy on all the banks, and even small ...

    Article : 103 words
  25. CHRISTMAS CHEER FOR QUEENSLAND NAVAL CONTINGENT.

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  26. PROMOTIONS AND COMMISSIONSS

    In connection with the recent discussion relative to the appointment of the warrant and non-commissioned officers of the Instructional Staff to commissions, ...

    Article : 362 words
  27. INTERNED STEAMERS.

    The Brisbane Chamber of Commerce has received the following letter from the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce, under date November 30, with regard to the ...

    Article : 368 words
  28. SIEGE OF PAZEMYSL.

    The Archbishop of Przemysl describes the position of the city as desperate. There has been an enormous mortality among the garrison, stores and provisions ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. ARMY CONTACTS IN CANADA.

    Mr. Watters, President of the Dominion Trades Congress, states that the letting of British army contracts in Canada is an admirable features of the War Office ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. TWO NEW BILLS.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Appel moved that the House on Monday' next will resolve itself into a committee of the whole to consider ...

    Article : 225 words
  31. THE KING IN FRANCE.

    M. Poincare, the French President, accompanied by the French Premier (M. Viviani) and the French Commander-inChief (General Joffre), yesterday visited ...

    Article : 65 words
  32. SEARCHING VESSELS.

    American exporters, chiefly beef packers, have protested against the action of the British authorities in examining cargoes en route for Europe, and Sir Ceeil ...

    Article : 135 words
  33. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

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  34. PRINCE OF WALES'S FUND.

    The Prince of Wales's War Relief Fund has now reached a total of £4,001,000. ...

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  35. THE NEW TARIFF.

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  36. ALIENS DISCHARGED.

    The london Daily "Telegraph" states that the Admiralty has for hidden the Grimsby trawlers to employ aliens. Fifteen hundred employees, chiefly ...

    Article : 59 words
  37. WHARF LABOURERS.

    As a precautionary measure certain shipping companies have decided that all wharf labourers of German, Austrian, or Turkish nationality, naturalised or not, ...

    Article : 39 words
  38. FIRE 0N THE NORFOLK.

    Additional evidence was given with regard to the fire which caused the destruction of the steamer Norfolk early last month, off the 90-mile beach. ...

    Article : 151 words
  39. AMERICAN NEUTRALITY.

    Owing to reports that the Bethlehem Steel Corporation was about to build a number of submarines for belligerents, Mr. W. J. Bryan, United States ...

    Article : 82 words
  40. SINGLE MEN IMMIGRANTS.

    The Premier (Hon. D.F.Denham). in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, informed Mr. Hamilton that 234 single men immigrants had arrived in ...

    Article : 101 words
  41. AUSTRALIANS WOUNDED IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Prime Minister. Mr. Fisher, has received a cable message from General Botha stating that S. Philps, formerly of Perth, and G. MacMahon and ...

    Article : 50 words
  42. THE VICTORIA CROSS.

    Recently, Lance-Corporal Fuller was awarded the Victoria Cross for carrying Captain Haggard, who was mortally wounded, to cover under a heavy fire, ...

    Article : 71 words
  43. THE FIJIAN VOLUNTEERS.

    At the request, of the Imperial authorities the New Zealand Government has accepted the Fijian volunteers for inclusion in the reinforcement drafts for the front. ...

    Article : 33 words
  44. INTERCESSION SERVICES.

    The Archbishop of Brisbane has appointed to-day to he observed throughout the diocese as a day of prayer for the war. There will be short services in ...

    Article : 42 words
  45. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN WOUNDED.

    Lieutenant S. B. Horn, a South Australian, has been slightly wounded. ...

    Article : 16 words
  46. PUBLIC SERVICE RIFLE CLUB.

    The movement to encourage public servants to become efficient in the use of the rifle has resulted in over 30 members joining the club, of which the Premier ...

    Article : 55 words
  47. RIOTS IN VALPARAISO.

    The violation of the neutrality of Chile by German warships has resulted in anti-German riots. Crowds stoned the German Consulate, the German banks, ...

    Article : 58 words
  48. SIR ROGER CASEMENT.

    There has been much comment upon the action of Sir Roger Casement, late British Consul-General at Rio de Janeiro, in visiting the German Foreign Office, in ...

    Article : 66 words
  49. BALLARAT CUP.

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  50. THE GERMAN BAND.

    Shortly before noon yesterday a member of the German Band hurriedly approached a constable who was on duty at the Intersection of Queen and Albert ...

    Article : 174 words
  51. NORMAL SCHOOL SENIOR CADETS.

    A special parade of the senior cadet corps in connection with the Normal school was held yesterday morning for the purpose of presenting Sergeant major ...

    Article : 173 words
  52. LATE COMMERCIAL.

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  53. SOUTH AMERICAN REPUBLICS.

    The controversies that have arisen between the belligerent Powers and the South American Republics are about to be submitted to the Pan-American Union, ...

    Article : 124 words
  54. INCITING IRELAND TO REBELLION.

    The newspapers here continue to publish articles inciting Ireland to rebellion. ...

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  55. IRISH PAPER RAIDED.

    The police raided the offices of the Irish Freedom" in Dublin, and seized all the copies of the papers. ...

    Article : 24 words
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