It is announced that the Military Medal has been conferred as follows:— Australian Infantry.—Sergeant F. E. Bradshaw, Lance-corporal J. H. Blythe, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day, The Prime Minister gave notice of his intention to introduce the Military Service Referendum Bill, and, in answer to ...
Article : 855 wordsMr. Theodore Roosevelt, in vigorous denunciation of the hyphenated Americans, says: "There has been a revival of anti-Americanism for which President ...
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Article : 495 wordsAs a result of the Spanish Ambassador's negotiations French civilian prisoners who had been working in Courland have been returned to internment camps in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 wordsFacilities are to be provided, the Prime Minister stated to-day, for soldiers over the age of 21 years on active service in England, France, Egypt, and Rabaul to ...
Article : 452 wordsGeneral Sir Douglas Haig, British Commander-in-Chief in France, reports: In our operations towards Martinpuich reported last night 126 Bavarians did not ...
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Article : 84 wordsGermany has admitted that her submarine attarked the American steamer Owego in the Mediterranean when she refused to halt, but disavowed any ...
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Article : 96 wordsThe Carranzistas under General Caslin defeated a large force of Zapatistas at Acatlan. Several of the latter were killed, included in the number being ...
Article : 71 wordsKing Alfonso of Spain, speaking at a banquet of the Nautical Club at Bilbao, said that in the olden days the Spanish flag had floated gloriously on the ...
Article : 69 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier informed Mr. Fuller that from 1908 to 1914 £632,407 had been paid to Krupp's and other German firms for ...
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Article : 47 wordsA German communique states: Near Roclincourt our patrols took prisoners a number of English in the trenches. We lost a trenah projecting towards the ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Universal Service League is holding a meeting in Bundaberg next Wednesday The executive of the league is calling a meeting for next Monday at 3.30 p.m. in ...
Article : 43 wordsThe people of the Orkney Islands are erecting a monument to Lord Kitchener on the lofty Marwick Head, near which the disaster to the cruiser Hampshire ...
Article : 46 wordsAustria has sent a reply to the protest of the United States Government against the attack on the American oil steamer Petrolit[?], and it is believed ...
Article : 42 wordsAs a result of the Government report anticipating the cotton crop at only 11,000,000 bales, the price of cotton rose 4 dollars per bale. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe inquiry regarding the cases of Sheeby skeffington (journalist)[?] Thomas Dickson (editor of the "Ey[?]opener"), and Patrick M'[?]ntyre (editor of the ...
Article : 149 wordsLieutenant Rowland Aleon, of the Field Artillery, formerly of Herbert River, Queensland, and Captain Keith Forbes Robertson, of the Rifle Brigade, ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Queensland recruiting Committee, at its meeting on Thursday night, decided to put the following statement as regards recruiting before the public, in ...
Article : 1,395 wordsAn illustrated lecture in aid of the Residential Club for Returned Soldiers and Sailors will be given by Chaplain Colonel E. N. Merrington, in St. Andrew's ...
Article : 91 wordsKarl von Wiegand, the Berlin correspondent of the "New York World," in a despatch, shows that Germany has had an attack of "nerves," consequent upon ...
Article : 123 wordsThe death is reported of Lieutenant James Dennistoun, of Peel Forest, Canterbury, N.Z. who was a prisoner in Germany. He was a member of Captain ...
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Article : 108 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that it is believed that Marshal von Hindenburg had lately been preparing an offensive, and ...
Article : 61 wordsA wireless message from Berlin states that the German steamer Mari[?], which arrived at Batavia in May last, ran the blockade in the North Sea. She eluded ...
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Article : 44 wordsThe preacher at the evening service in St John's Cathedral to-morrow will be Chaplain Lieutenant-Colonel Garland, and his sermon will have special reference ...
Article : 28 wordsAn Austrian communique states: On the heights westward of Herkulestfuerdo[?] the Roumanians were repulsed. We occupied new positions on the heights ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 2 Sep 1916, Page 5
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