The returned invalid soldiers listed "V" are expected to arrive by special train from Sydney to-morrow, at 4.15 p.m., at No. 5 platform, Central Station. List ...
Article : 202 wordsCaptain Mackenzie and 16 of the crew, of the American steamer Pinar del Rio, which was sunk by a submarine, off the American coast, fought with rough weather ...
Article : 159 wordsAn Italian official message states: Two Italian, torpedo boats at dawn on Monday, near the Dalmatian Isles, attacked an Austrian naval division, consisting of two ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Acting Minister for Railways (Mr. Hunter) yesterday tabled in the Legislative Assembly the report of the Royal Commission appointed to consider and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,354 wordsThe Germans, reinforced with four fresh divisions, are still pressing against the French along the valley of the Olse. Their progress, however, is slow owing to the valiant efforts of the French troops, who on Tuesday afternoon counter-attacked on a ...
Article : 150 wordsA German official, wireless message states: The enemy attacked in the evening between the Anere and the S[?] effecting a local break through on the ...
Article : 146 wordsAn Italian Admiralty official message says: A squadron of Austrian seaplanes flew over Brindisi on Sunday and dropped several bombs, and killed, or wounded ...
Article : 117 wordsIt is reported that a Transatlantic liner sank a U boat with a depth Charge in European waters, and hit the conning tower of another submarine. ...
Article : 183 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) to-day expressed pleasure at the decision of the National Party of New South Wales to commend the proposal of Mr. ...
Article : 277 wordsThe situation is not disquieting. The ground gained was without strategic value. A south-westerly wind favours French gas attacks. The rain is delaying ...
Article : 142 wordsA[?] later French communique reports: The battle was continued to-day from Montdidier to the Oise. On the left our troops, supported by tanks, ...
Article : 296 wordsPersons who are anxious to seek news of sick, wounded, or missing men are invited to call at or write to the Information Bureau, Spencer Block, Queen-street, Brisbane, and the ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Admiralty, in detailing 10 raids with nine objectives in Belgium, between June 6 and June 9, inclusive, says: Fourteen tons of bombs were dropped. Fires ...
Article : 91 wordsMr. John Macdonald, chairman of the National Agricultural Association, has received a cable, dated May 31, from his son, Roy, intimating that he has ...
Article : 908 wordsSir G. H. Reid. M. P., in a letter in the "Morning Post," condemns the suggestion to submit the Irish question to the Imperial Conference, and says that ...
Article : 335 wordsThe Geneva correspondent of the "Daily News" says that a semi-official statement, issued at Vienna, warns the population against the agitation by ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 243 wordsMr. Edward N. Hurley (chairman of the Shipping Board of the United States), in the course of a speech, said that the Shipping Board now controls 1400 ships, of a ...
Article : 93 wordsThe French communique states: The enemy yesterday afternoon and night continued his pressure in the direction of Estrees, Saint Denis, and Ribecourt. On ...
Article : 175 wordsSenator Pearce stated that enlistments in the A.I.F. up to April 30 totalled 396,487. Of this number 316,533 had been embarked. The difference between ...
Article : 60 wordsMr. Lloyd George welcomed the delegates from overseas at a meeting of the War Cabinet, and afterwards entertained them at luncheon, together with the ...
Article : 36 wordsMr. G. H. Perris, was correspondent with the American troops, quotes a French staff officer as saying, "This is a real battle," meaning to contrast the ...
Article : 620 wordsAnother enemy minefield has been discovered between Cape Maria Van Diemen and North Cape, about 10 miles from the shore. Two mines were picked up, and ...
Article : 81 wordsAn American communique states: North-westward of Chateau Thierry we again advanced our positions at Belleau Wood, and took 250 prisoners. ...
Article : 27 wordsMr. Massey, war correspondent with the British forces in Palestine, wires from headquarters on June 10: Two highly successful operations materially improved ...
Article : 188 wordsIn his midday report Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig states: The Australians have won a mile and a half of territory to a depth of half a mile southward of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 233 wordsIn reply to Mr. Higgs in the House of Representatives to-day the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) stated that he had thought he had made an ...
Article : 197 wordsThe State Department has received advices from Russia that Moscow is under martial law, following the discovery of counter-revolutionary plots. ...
Article : 33 wordsIn replying to a deputation from members of the Food for Britain movement, the Governor-General pointed out that all the freight available had been ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Minister in Charge of Shipbuilding (Mr. Poynton) announced to-night that arrangements had been made for the construction in Western Australia of six ...
Article : 111 wordsM. Konovaloff, ex-Russian Minister of Commerce, who was a member of the Cabinet formed by M. Kerensky, has arrived. He is en route to Washington, ...
Article : 115 wordsReplying to questions regarding Viscount French's proclamation promising land to volunteer recruits, Mr. A. W. Samuels, the Irish Attorney-General, said ...
Article : 75 wordsColonel Milne Thomas is reported missing. He was formerly surgeon to the New Zealand Mounted Police, and also to the Napier Hospital. ...
Article : 28 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle," says: The Australians attacked on a, front of 4000 yards, and penetrated to a depth of 700 ...
Article : 107 wordsMr. T. M'William presided over a largely-attended meeting of the Queensland War Savings Committee. The progress report showed that war savings ...
Article : 149 wordsEight French prisoners who have escaped from a camp near Mannheim, Germany, state that the number of German reprisal camps has greatly increased ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Russian Embassy has published a resolution passed by the Cadet Party, declaring that it does not recognise the Brest-Litovek treaty, and in an appeal to ...
Article : 129 wordsA great fire broke out in Constantinople, and 8000 houses were destroyed. ...
Article : 21 wordsMr. R. D. Llewellyn, a Welsh magnate, has purchased 5000 acres of coalfield in West Glamorganshire, containing 200,000 tons of workable coal. This area belonged ...
Article : 71 wordsA message from Berlin states that the German Government is arranging for the declaration of Germany's war aims. ...
Article : 27 wordsIn view of the opening of the Imperial Conference, the Colonial Institute passed a resolution urging that, in the interests of the Empire and native races, not any ...
Article : 50 wordsThe "Echo de Paris" says: The Germain; are throwing in their whole strength, hoping to end the war by the end of June. We would not be surprised ...
Article : 63 wordsThe International Seamen's Congress, consisting of delegates from the Allies' and Geandinavian countries, have elected Mr. J. Havelock Wilson (general ...
Article : 53 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day, Sir Joseph Carruthers speaking on the Address in Reply, referred to the Union Reregistration Bill. He declared that ...
Article : 69 wordsSir Douglas Haig, in his report dealing with aviation, states: Our airmen on the French battle front, despite cloudy weather, worked early and late, and ...
Article : 159 wordsThe arrival of several hundred American specialists is expected at Vologda to participate in a special conference and to reorganise the whole of the Russian ...
Article : 34 wordsDuring a squall in Morceambe Bay a fishing boat from Ulverstone sank on a sandbank, and 17 of those on board were drowned. They included two colonial ...
Article : 41 wordsThe enlarged autographed photograph of Mr John N. M'Callum's "Courtiers," which was auctioned last Saturday evening in aid of the "R.S.S. Day" funds, realised ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 13 Jun 1918, Page 7
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