It is officially announced that the Germans have asked for a 24 hours’ armistice. They acknowledge 25,000 casualties. ...
Article : 48 wordsDetails of the fight at Namur show, as already cabled, that the Germans rushed with a strong column, between Barchon and Evegnce, under cover of the ...
Article : 373 wordsThe German cruisers Gadern and Bresban, which were chased into Messina by British war vessels, have left Messina Straits. ...
Article : 57 wordsLONDON, Saturday, 3.30 p.m. w. IT IS OFFICIALLY STATED THAT THE GOLD COAST TROOPS HAVE NEIZED LOME, ...
Article : 46 wordsTHE PRESS ASSOCIATION STACKS THAT THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY INFORMED THE TYNESIDE SHIPOWNERS THAT FROM ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 203 wordsThe northern gap leads to the raised Argonne country. The southern gap leads to the basins of the Merss, Marne, amt Same. It is quote suitable for military ...
Article : 412 wordsThe Mayor of Brisbane (Alderman C. M Jenkinson) to-day received from the Lonl Mayor of Melbourne a telegram stating;—"Auustralia is sending her ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Deputy Postmaster-General advises that it is notified by the Commercial Calle Company that it is authorised only to accept for transmission cablegrams ...
Article : 145 wordsThe police and some Territorials raidel an hotel in Euston-road, arrested two armed men, and seized many Mauser rules, pistols, and ammunition. ...
Article : 46 wordsSame misconception may arise as to the meaning of the statement from Brussels that Germany has asked for an artstiee for 24 hours, admitting 25,000 casualties. The ...
Article : 448 wordsThe Mayor of Brisbane (Alderman C. M. Jenkinson) stated this morning that as many of the 20,000 Australian volunteers for service with the English troops ...
Article : 85 wordsA meeting was called by the Murgon Rifle Club this afternoon. The Chairman (Councillor Pearson) and the captain of the rifle club (Mr. D. Armstrong I ...
Article : 144 wordsReports from two sources state that 19 German warships have been sunk. LONDON, Friday, 1.35 p.m. Mr. Winston Churchill, First ...
Article : 39 wordsParliament has been summoned to meet to-day. A telegram from Montoldy states that the sound of cannon was hesard in the ...
Article : 156 wordsVictoria Barracks announced this morning that all the permanent men at Victoria Barracks had volunteered in connection with the Commonwealth ...
Article : 42 wordsThe battles on the France-German frontier for the next, 10 days will not be a struggle of the main masses of troops, but a conflict of the covering troops, ...
Article : 73 wordsIt is understood that arrangements have been made by the General Hospital to keep at least 5O beds in one of the wards ready in case they should be required in ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Government has appointed an influential advisory committee to deal with distress, and Mr. Herbert Samuel (President of the Local Government includes several ...
Article : 141 wordsIt is officially stated that the proposed tour of the British rifle team to Australia has been abandoned. ...
Article : 24 wordsWhen Bishop Budka, head of the Ukranians of the province of Saskatchowan, orderd the members of his chruch to return to fight on Austria's ...
Article : 70 wordsMessrs. Dalgety and Company, Ltd., agents for the White Star Line, have received a cable announcing that the Ceramic arrived at Capetown on Sunday, ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Parramatta Mile resulted: Holy Smoke 1 Best Scot 2 Barley Water 3 ...
Article : 10 wordsAnother batch of 300 German reached Harwish to-night many of them being seriously wounded. They are considered as probably victims of more than one ...
Article : 41 wordsIn the Central Police Court this morning Colonel R. A. Moore, P.M. referring to the present crisis said: "There is likely to be a very strenuous time, and ...
Article : 70 words[?] has ceased throughout the Dominion owing to the sheer imposibility of taking the enormous number of volunters offering. When regiments of militia ...
Article : 77 wordsVictoria beat Western Australia after a magnificent game, which ended in semidarkness. The scores were: Victoria, 94 points; Western Australia, 80. ...
Article : 29 wordsThis (Saturday) afternoon we received from our Vancouver correspondent another message, dated Friday, 2.5 p.m., as follows:—“The 'New York Globe' ...
Article : 39 wordsCaptain Foxton, who is at present Private Secretary to his Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir Arthur Morgan), will leave Brisbane for Mel ...
Article : 44 wordsThe German mine layer Koenigin Laise, which was sunk by the British destroyer Lace, had apparently laid a line of mines prior to being [?]sainl:. This line ...
Article : 77 wordsSereains of "Master! Murder!" were raised in Victoria-parade shortly after midnight on Saturday, arousing the neighbourhood and causing considerable ...
Article : 432 wordsThe report of the Toowong Rowing Club states that the season, as far as rueing is concerned, has not been as successful as the proceeding year. The results ...
Article : 423 wordsThe following announcement will appear in Monday's papers, and it is expected taht it will be signed by all the leading drapers in the city:—We, the undersigned ...
Article : 117 wordsThe White Paper issued in England shows that the Imperial German Chancelor (Dr. von Beithmann-Hollweg) said that it was clear that Britain would ...
Article : 295 wordsTHe Premier to-day said that he destred the people of the State to appreciate the fact that the State Treasurer had no desire to lessen the amount of ...
Article : 32 wordsThe minister for 31 hours asked for by the Germans has been refused. The division of German cavalty which forded the [?]Mense was practically annihilated. ...
Article : 42 wordsA large and enthusiastic meeting of the Autmobile Club of Queensland was held yesterday afternoon in the club rooms, Inns of Court, Adelaid-street. A ...
Article : 127 wordsMr. Asquith delivered a stirring speech in the House of Commons. Portions of the speech have not yet reached as. The messages we have ...
Article : 224 wordsIt has been suggested that members of the three volunteer corps—Queensland Rifles. Queensland Scottish, and Queensland Irish—uhould be organised under ...
Article : 51 wordsNaval reservists practicing [?]gunine in the North Sea has, it is [?]darkarest given rise to the highly-coloured rumours as to [?]sea battles, which are all dredived. ...
Article : 83 wordsA German writer flew over [?]Linge where a Belgian aviator threw his accoplane against the German machine, cutting it in two. The German aviator was killed, but ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Mayor of Brisbane (Alderman C. M. Jeakinson) stated this morning that Mr. Platt-Ruskin, manager for the Cherniavsky Brothers, waited upon him and ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith), in speaking in the House of Commons on the present position, said that posterity would pay Sir Edward Grey the best ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Prince of Wales has been given a comunisten in the Grenadier Guards. Rear Admiral Frederick C. T. Tudor, C.H., Director of Naval Ordnance and ...
Article : 53 wordsThroughout to-dav the enrolment ol volunteers at the Town Hall, Brisbane, in connection with the movement initiated by the mayor continued steaddy, though ...
Article : 54 wordsInterstate and oversea British shipping arriving in port has certain parts removed from the wireless installation. This prevents messages being despatched. No ...
Article : 150 wordsA wireless message has been received announcing that a vessel is making for Aberdeen witb wounded. An English cruiser has captured the ...
Article : 119 wordsNo configuration has been received of the reported capture of the German commerce destroyer Goeben in the Mediterranean Sea. ...
Article : 25 wordsA deputation from the members of the Railway Unions on strike waited on the departmental heads to-day to ask if they had confirmation of a wire received by ...
Article : 143 wordsImmediate steps are being taken for the formation of a riffle club, for which purpose a meting will be held on Monday night. Mr. J. R. Cain is acting ...
Article : 45 wordsThe supreme command of the French forces is doubtful. Gerneral Galliegi who gained fame in Madagascar, and Gerneral Casthenan, are deserved to receive ...
Article : 50 wordsDr. H. C. C. Shaw (president of the Overseas Club) has generously offered to given free lectures in first aid, for both ladies and gentlemen at the Brisbane ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Dardanelles and the Bos horus has been closed, except for merchant [?]ncn. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe Brisbane Stock Exchange notifies, in connection with the Brisbane Trainways Company, Limited, that the receipts in July were £29,070/14/3, as compared ...
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