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  2. THE PRIME MINISTER.

    A stir was caused in political circles today when it became known that the Attorney-General (Mr. Hall) had directed a bitter attack agtinst the Prime Minister. ...

    Article : 822 words
  3. ITALIAN SITUATION IMPROVES. THE OTHER FRONTS.

    A high mibtary authority stales:—The enemy is making slow progress on the Italian Front Italy's position haB greatly improved, and snow, falling with some ...

    Article : 166 words
  4. DETENTION OF SHIPS.

    An Important point relating to the powers of the Commonwealth as to the detention of ships of a friendly country in time of war was decided in the High ...

    Article : 665 words
  5. THE ITALIAN FRONT

    An official Italian report Btates: The enemy launched attacks from the north east and north against the Solarok. salient. The Franco-Italian artillery ...

    Article : 136 words
  6. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.

    Dec. 20,—WYREEMA, 6337 tons, Captain J. Grahl, from Melbourne Passengers: Mesdames T. Gray, Hennessy and infant, Moylan. Pike, Butler and 2 children, J. Smith and infant, A. ...

    Article : 589 words
  7. Mails for the A.I.F.

    A newspaper and packed mail for the expeditionary forces in England and France will close to-day at at p.m. A packet, newspaper (endorsed "via ...

    Article : 77 words
  8. Christmas Telegrams.

    The Deputy Postmaster General invites attention to the advisability of having sicial cablegrams and telegrams lodged early in order to incilitate delivery ...

    Article : 50 words
  9. AIR RAID ON ENGLAND.

    Sudden gun fire announced the air raid to most of the people in London just at the time most of the shops and business houses were closing, and the theatres ...

    Article : 169 words
  10. The Brisbane Courier. 72ND YEAR OF PUBLICATION. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1917.

    From 16 to 20 enemy aeroplanes participated in the air raid on England. One was brought down in the sen, and probably another was destroyed. ...

    Article : 359 words
  11. THE CANADIAN ELECTIONS.

    The Prender of Lanada (Sir R. L. Borden) has received from Mr. Hughes the following message:—"Heartiest congratulations. The magnificent victory of ...

    Article : 267 words
  12. THE BRITISH FRONT.

    Field-Marsbal Sir Douglas Hug reported: We drove off raiders south-eastward and north-eastward of Patseliendaele, securing prisoners. ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. The Mysterious Deaths of Cattle.

    The cattle which were detrained at Maryboroug a few days ago owing to illness are dying with remarkable rapidily. Of the mob of 250, from Planet Downs, ...

    Article : 132 words
  14. Buried Beneath a Boiler.

    Yesterday, morning J. Doran, a boiler market's assistant, employed at Burns and Twigg's foundry, at Rockhampton, was engaged in making reparis to a boiler, ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. A CHRISTMAS CALM.

    The correspondent of the United Press on the British Front in France Says The Front has, seldom been quieter; it is entirely ice-bound, snow lying a foot ...

    Article : 138 words
  16. THE OFFICIAL REPORT.

    It is officially announced that from 16 to 20 aeroplanes participated in the air raid One was brought down in the sea, and probably another was destroyed. ...

    Article : 232 words
  17. SUN, MOON, AND TIDE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 words
  18. A Case of Distress.

    A few days ago we published a paragraph describing the straits of which a family of four, with whom Mr. Carey Carter, the secretary of the Charity ...

    Article : 245 words
  19. MAILS OUTWARD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 words
  20. THE FRENCH LINES.

    A French communique states: Enemy artillery bombarded at night the front line at Mount Juvincourt, Argonne, and Fourdeparts. Our guns effectively replied. A ...

    Article : 62 words
  21. SUBMARINE CAMPAIGN.

    Tue Press Bureau states that an official diagram shows that the British, Allied, and neutral tonnage sunk has steadily declined since June the sinkings from ...

    Article : 139 words
  22. THE REFERENDUM.

    There was little to indicate yesterday that the decisive stage of a great national controversy had been reached. All the excitement and the ...

    Article : 608 words
  23. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  24. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    No responsibility can be accepted by the Editor for Ms., nor can be undertake to return it. No replies to questions will be conveyed by ...

    Article : 150 words
  25. Well-known Melbourne Artist Dead.

    Mr. Frederick M'Cubbin, who died yesterday at his quaint old house in died sington-road, South Yarra, Melbourne, was born in 1855 at West Melbourne, and ...

    Article : 214 words
  26. ALLIES' WAR AIMS.

    A debate on the Allies' war aims arose in the House of Commons upon the third reading of the Consolidated Fund Bill. Mr Balfour said he ...

    Article : 392 words
  27. BRITISH LABOUR'S AIMS.

    Mr. Arthur Henderson, the Labour leader, in an article in the "Manchester Guardian," says the new constitution of the Labour Party will be ...

    Article : 112 words
  28. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 588 words
  29. SOLDIERS' CHILDREN'S CHRISTMAS.

    To-morrow the members of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League will brighten the Christmas of many little ones whose father, are at the Front by ...

    Article : 458 words
  30. FRENCH TRANSPORT SUNK.

    A French naval communique states The old cruiset Chateau Renault, utilised as a transport, was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine on the ...

    Article : 55 words
  31. Tropical Cyclone Season.

    The Commonwealth Meteorologist draws attention to the special arrangements which are made every year to give warning to shipping and other interests of the ...

    Article : 590 words
  32. BRITAIN'S MAN POWER.

    The Government has postponed making an announcement respecting the man power scheme until the new year to allow of a discussion being hpld by the trade ...

    Article : 100 words
  33. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 278 words
  34. KAISER'S VOLTE-FACE.

    English papers are giving prominence to the New York Tribune's" account of the Kaiser's interview with Mr. Hale in 1908, and point out the manner in ...

    Article : 132 words
  35. THE NEW ELECTIONS BILL.

    There is considerable opposition in the House of Lords to the Representation of the People Bill, mainly on the ground that it has raised controversy, and is a ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. OVERSEAS REPRESENTATIVES ENTERTAINED.

    The Lard Mayor tendered a luncheon to the High Commissioners of the Overseas Dominions and the Agents General at the Mansion House. ...

    Article : 27 words
  37. HONOURS FOR SOLDIERS.

    The King has decorated 300 soldiers at Buckingham Palace, including Corporal Inwood, the Australian, who was awarded the Victoria Cross, and ...

    Article : 56 words
  38. RATIONING IN ENGLAND.

    Lord Rhondda (Food Controller), in a speech at Islington, said that every food queue was a centre of possible mischief, and must and will be stopped. The ...

    Article : 163 words
  39. THE POPE AND PEACE.

    The Rome correspondent of the " New York World " says it is officially denied that the Pope intends to issue a Christmas peace message. He opposes a deparate ...

    Article : 47 words
  40. HELP OF 100 RETURNED SOLDIERS INVITED.

    There wall be about 6000 children at the Exhibition to-morrow, and to attend to such a number the league will require at least 100 returned soldiers as helpers, ...

    Article : 89 words
  41. A HUNGARIAN DEMONSTRATION.

    The United Press correspondent at Stockholm interviewed Herr Weltner, leader of the Hungarian Socialists, who said that more than 100,000 people joined ...

    Article : 51 words
  42. TOR OUR SAILORS.

    The lads on Australia's ships of war will be lonely this Christmas, and for the purpose of cheering them by gifts of good things from home the committee of ...

    Article : 81 words
  43. A REMARKABLE RUMOUR.

    Officials are interested in rumours from Holland that a movement has begun in German Moderate cueles, the object being to ultimately dethrone the Kaiser, ...

    Article : 64 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 286 words
  45. NON-FERROUS METALS.

    The House of Commons has negatived several amendments intended to defeat the purpose of the Non-ferrous Metal Bill. Mr. Arthur Stanley said he hoped that the ...

    Article : 119 words
  46. GERMAN SOCIALISTS AND OTHERS.

    Generally speaking, the workers of Great Britain hate arrived at a fairly accurate estimate of the part the German Socialists have played in ...

    Article : 1,414 words
  47. COMMONWEALTH LABORATORIES

    Mr Fisher (australian High Commissioner) is inviting applications for three positions in the Commonwealth serum laboratories. ...

    Article : 21 words
  48. CENTRAL DISTRICT PHENOMENON.

    A remarkable phenomenon is reported from Jericho About 3.45 p.m. yesterday a number was heard, the vibration shaking0 the Luildings, while everhead was visible ...

    Article : 77 words
  49. N.Z. MILITARY SERVICE.

    At the Military Service Board of Auckland the Chairman stated that as the result of a conference of the boards it had been agreed that all clergymen recognised ...

    Article : 62 words
  50. WORK FOR EMINENT ENGINEER.

    Major-General W. G. Goethals has been named as Acting Quartermaster-General. ...

    Article : 20 words
  51. THE BURRUM SEAT.

    Mr. A. E. V. Whitford was victorious in the Caucus plebiscite against Mr. M. Breen for the selection of a candidite to contest the Burrum Sate election Mr: ...

    Article : 51 words
  52. SYDNEY DOCTOR KILLED.

    Captain John Griffiths, of the Australian Medical Corps, a son of Mr. Neville Griffiths, of Sydney, has been killed in action. ...

    Article : 32 words
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