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  2. DEALS IN WHEAT.

    Mr. Hall (Attorney-General) stated on Saturday that he was much interested in the suggestion made by the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association ...

    Article : 260 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 696 words
  4. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    The cabled information concerning the fighting in the vicinity of the Dardanelles brings home to Australians the seriousness of this gigantic war that is being waged ...

    Article : 1,662 words
  5. AT THE SUEZ CANAL.

    It is officially announced that the Camel Corps repulsed a body of [?]00 Turks 12 miles east of the Suez Canal on April 28. The same night a small force ...

    Article : 62 words
  6. AMERICAN STEAMERS.

    German airmen threw two bombs at the American steamer Cushing midway between the North Foreland and Flushing. The vessel, however, sustained no ...

    Article : 36 words
  7. A TURKISH LOAN.

    A message from Berlin states that D[?]avid Bey, the Turkish Minister for Finance, has arranged for a Turkish war loan of £50,000,000. ...

    Article : 30 words
  8. PRIZE COURT AWARDS.

    The Prize Court at Hamburg has awarded several Dutch companies indemnities againt Germany for the seizure and detention of trawlers. ...

    Article : 33 words
  9. TURKISH PRINCE DEAD

    Reuter's correspondent at Amsterdam states that the death of Prince Salah-ed-Din. a nephew of the Turkish Sultan, at Constantinople, has been announced. ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. THE ZEELAND COMPANY.

    The Zeeland Company will resume its regular mail services to England to-day. ...

    Article : 21 words
  11. BRITISH CASUALTIES.

    The War Office lists show that 639 British officers were killed, wounded, or taken prisoners in Europe, Asia, and Africa from March 27 to April 25, and ...

    Article : 94 words
  12. BUTTER.

    The price of butter in Wellington has been advanced 1d. pe lb., and is now 1/7 for the best brands. The total quantity of butter in the cool stores on April 30 ...

    Article : 174 words
  13. GERMAN LINER MACEDONIA.

    It is announced officially that a British cruiser has recaptured the German liner Macedonia, which escaped from Las Palmas. ...

    Article : 109 words
  14. LITERATURE FOR THE TROOPS.

    Mr. Thomas B. Steele, of Eagle-street, acknowledges a box of books from the Commercial Travellers Club and box of magazines from the Royal Queensland ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. "CHAIN THE MAD DOG"

    Earl Curzon, speaking at the [?]axton Hall, Westminster, to-day, said we had got to punish Germany for its abominable crimes, and chain up the ...

    Article : 106 words
  16. THE "£500 FUNDS."

    A day or so since we announced that the total number of donors necessary to get the special contributions of £500 each had been secured. Nearly all the cheques ...

    Article : 77 words
  17. THE LEON GAMBETTA.

    An officer saved from the French armoured cruiser Leon Gambetta, which was sunk by an Austrian submarine in the Adriatic, states that a third of the ...

    Article : 258 words
  18. FISHING INDUSTRY.

    A trawler, which is to take an active part in the fishing industry for the Federal Government, reached Cairas last night. She had a fine voyage from ...

    Article : 93 words
  19. CONDUCT OF TROOPS.

    Canon Garland preached a stirring sermon on patriotism in the Church of England Cathedral last evening. He took as his text, St. Luke xix. 41: "And ...

    Article : 924 words
  20. MR. A. J. COTTON'S SPECIAL FUND.

    In Saturday's issue we published the following letter from Mr. A. J. Cotton, of Hidden Vale, Grandchester:—"To the Editor, 'Brisbane Courier,' Sir,—I will ...

    Article : 174 words
  21. KING EDWARD'S HORSE.

    It is notified that King Edward's Horse has vacancies for 100 recruits. ...

    Article : 24 words
  22. LAND COURT.

    The Land Court sat again to-day in regard to the determination of the second period rents of selections. In the case of 375 and 376 Longreach, Selector Margaret Shannon, the present rent, and ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. MANUFACTURERS' PROFITS.

    The "Daily Telegraph" states that it is believed the Government intends to impose a tax on the increased profits of the manufacturers of war materials, based [?]n ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. CAIRNS ELECTORATE.

    Mr. N. Macrossan, the Liberal candidate for Cairns, gave an address before a large number of electors last night. Mr. Macrossan said it might be thought ...

    Article : 164 words
  25. LOOKING AFTER SUPPLIES.

    The Government has requisitioned the insulated space on all British vessels trading to South America. ...

    Article : 27 words
  26. AN ATLANTIC SCARE.

    Fifty anonymous telegrams were received by wealthy Americans on board the Cunard line Lusitania when on the point of of sailing from New York for Liverpool, ...

    Article : 91 words
  27. WHAT OF THE NURSES?

    Our appeal on Saturday for the nursing unit of [?] who will leave Queensland at an early date has drawn the first responses. As already pointed out there ...

    Article : 275 words
  28. COAL STRIKE.

    The negotiations in connection with the coal crisis have broken down, and it is feared that only immediate Government action will prevent a strike. ...

    Article : 81 words
  29. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    A gymkhana in aid of the hospital, promoted by the Polo Club in conjunction with the Race Club, was held yesterday, and was a great success. It provided an ...

    Article : 636 words
  30. GERMAN ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN.

    A German advertising campaign has been started throughout the American Press, warning passengers of the risk of crossing the Atlantic, owing to German ...

    Article : 55 words
  31. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the Colonial wool auctions to-day best wools were firm, but faulty crossbreds and [?]os were irregular. The following prices were realised:—Wooramel, ...

    Article : 158 words
  32. ATLANTIC A WAR ZONE.

    T[?] warning by Count von Bernstorff, the German Ambassador at Washington, that the Atlantic must be regarded as a war zone, has not produced the slightest ...

    Article : 181 words
  33. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 99 words
  34. PASTORAL MATTERS.

    The wool despatched during the week was as follows:—Coreena, 352 bales; Walkeege, 174: Dalgi, 38; Adelong, 17; total, 581 bales. ...

    Article : 387 words
  35. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is [?]uiet, but steady. The quotation in Chicago for May wheat options is 161¾ to 163¼ ce[?] per ...

    Article : 141 words
  36. THE ENCOUNTER'S CAPTURE.

    The schooner Elfreda has arrived here, and will be disposed of by the Prize Court at Suva. [A few days ago it was announced that ...

    Article : 118 words
  37. SOUTH-WEST AFRICA.

    It is officially announced that Colonel Mackenzie's flying column, by a brilliant feat, pushed on 20 miles from Bethany, in German South-west Africa, over difficult ...

    Article : 182 words
  38. GREEK CHAMBER DISSOLVED.

    The Chamber of Deputies has been dissolved. The elections for the new chamber will take place on June 13. ...

    Article : 31 words
  39. A MOTHER'S COMPLAINT.

    Sir,—I to-day received a post card from my son in Egypt, dated March 12, in which he says he is hoping to get letters. As I have written every week ...

    Article : 153 words
  40. ALLEGED IRREGULARITIES.

    An information of alleged theft of about £200 was laid against Lieut.-Col. J M'Clymont, who returned from Egypt a couple of months back in consequence ...

    Article : 84 words
  41. Diamantina Hospital.

    Following is a return of patients received into the Diamantina Hospital during the month [?] April 30: Number of patients on April 1, S[?] males, 67 females, total 118. The lady ...

    Article : 95 words
  42. A SUGAR MILL CASE.

    In the Police Court Mr. Gibson, P.M., gave his decision in the case of Moir v. the C.S.R. Hambledon Mill. Mr. Gibson said he would dismiss the case, ...

    Article : 56 words
  43. SUBMARINE PIRATES.

    A German submarine sank a British trawler 75 miles off the Tyne. The crew were given time to quit the vessel. A ...

    Article : 107 words
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