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  2. RETURNING RIFLEMEN AT CAIRNS.

    About 100 riflemen returned from the North by the Suva, and received a hearty welcome. The majority proceeded to their homes on the chillagoe [?]. All are ...

    Article : 26 words
  3. “ Observer” Office, 7.50 p.m.

    A cablegram from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, dated London, Friday, says:—The Press Bureau states that the Russian General Staff reports ...

    Article : 74 words
  4. “COURIER” PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    Substantial donations in cash, and generous gifts in kind, accompanied by hearty good wishes, came to hand yesterday for the "Courier" Patriotic Funds. ...

    Article : 569 words
  5. “ Observer” Office, Noon.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, said the war loan of £350,000,000 had been largely oversubscribed. He ...

    Article : 398 words
  6. CHURCHILL OPTIMISTIC.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, Speaking in the House of Commons to-day, said that the economic pressure on Germany continued to ...

    Article : 109 words
  7. A GERMAN CONSUL ARRESTED

    The military authoritics have arrested Eberhard Focke, late German Consal at Wellington, a well-known business man, on a charge of communicating with ...

    Article : 36 words
  8. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The annual report of Mr. W. H. Osborne, Director of Rifle Associations and Clubs, was laid on the table of the Senate to-day by Senator Pearce. ...

    Article : 569 words
  9. SUNK BY A MINE.

    Sunk by a mine off Grimsby, on the The collicr Khartoum, 3020 tons, owned by the Gordon Steam Shipping Co., was East coast of England. The crew were ...

    Article : 22 words
  10. GERMAN ATROCITIES.

    Following is portion of the fourth report of the Commisson of Inquiry on the violation of the rules and rights of the people of the laws, and of the ...

    Article : 1,551 words
  11. THE DOUGLAS RIOT.

    The coroners inqurst on the German interned prisoners who were shot at quelling of the recent riot has resulted in Douglas in the Isle of man during the ...

    Article : 32 words
  12. AN AMERICAN COMMUNICATION.

    President Wilson has communicated unofficially with the United States diplomatic officals abroad his disapproval of bomb and aircraft attacks on unfortified ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. GERMAN AVIATORS CAPTURED

    A French monoplane forced a German marais, near Saint Omer to descend and two airmen were captured. aeroplane which was flying over Clair ...

    Article : 16 words
  14. THE BULWARK DISASTER.

    The inquiry into the disaster by which the battleship Bulwark was destroyed, and the lives of 768 men lost, was opened to-day. The officials stated that the ...

    Article : 52 words
  15. ENEMY'S ARTILLERY SLACKENING.

    A Paris communique states that the enemy's artillery fire is slackening everywhere. We easily ronulsed two infantry attacks on the bridge heads. which we ...

    Article : 74 words
  16. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The following is a copy of the letter received by her Excellency Lady Helen Munro-Fenguson from the High Commissioner:—"Commonwealth ...

    Article : 889 words
  17. TWO STEAMERS SUNK.

    A German submarine sunk the Bitish steamer Malachite near Have at the mouth of the Scine, in the English Ohannel, and the crew has now been landed ...

    Article : 45 words
  18. FLAG DAY.

    Beautifully cool weather favoured the large number of ladies who yesterday were engaged in selling flags in connection with the Patriotic Carnival on ...

    Article : 352 words
  19. WAR NEWS IN RHYME.

    Berlin:—The Kaiser's milltants Have swipt the Eelgian border: The French were driven from Aleasr In positive disorder. ...

    Article : 141 words
  20. THE SYDNEY'S FINE GUNNERY.

    Captain von Muller, the commander of the Emden, sent the following cable to Berlin. Our marksmanship at first to good, but soon the Sydney's heavy guns ...

    Article : 98 words
  21. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

    Mrs. S. J. Patterson (Toowoomba) telephoned last night that the residents of Toowoomba, a few days ago, had decided to donate a motor ambulance to ...

    Article : 185 words
  22. QUEENSLAND PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  23. GARRISONS IN BELGIUM.

    The Amsterdam "Telegraaf" states that the German garrisons in Belgium have been reduced by half. Large numbers of troops continue to pour into the ...

    Article : 33 words
  24. WEWANT BLANKETS.

    The kindly and well-disposed members of our community whose name is legion, are not unmindful of the urgent claims of the Blanket Fund, the importance of ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. PATRIOTIC AQUATIC CARNIVAL.

    A meeting of the various aquatic bodies was held in the Town Hall Chambers last Wednesday evening, Mr. J. Plumridge occupying the ...

    Article : 155 words
  26. PATRIOTIC CARNIVAL.

    The organiser of the patriotic carnival to be held next Monday (Mr. R. L. Baker), the secretaries (Messrs. Langley Simmons and C. Barry),and the ladies ...

    Article : 383 words
  27. PRESENTATIONS TO VOLUNTEERS.

    On Thursday Trooper W. Hethorn, of corparoo, was presented with a pair of military hair brushes (in holster) prior to his projected departure for the front ...

    Article : 44 words
  28. BELGIAN BENEFIT CONCERT.

    At 8 o’clock this evening, in the Exhibltion Hall, the Brisban Musical Union and Mr. George Sampson's Orchestral Socity will give their combined concert ...

    Article : 61 words
  29. WORK APPRECIATED.

    The general secretary of the Young Men's christian Association has received 25 from the Alberton and Tolga Ladies' Defence League, in responce to the appeal ...

    Article : 61 words
  30. CHARITY CONCERTS.

    Particulars appear in our advertising columns of a series of charity concerts to be given in the Centennial Hall,commencing next Wednesday night. They will ...

    Article : 191 words
  31. SCOTTISH FREEMASONS.

    At a meeting of the District Grand Lodge of Scottish Freemasons in Queensland, held to Brishbane, 100 gulncas was voted to the Queensland Patriotle Fund ...

    Article : 63 words
  32. HELP FEOM DALBY.

    In furtheranen of the "Courier” movements, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. North have made an appeal for blankets, which met with an extraordinarily generous response, ...

    Article : 288 words
  33. PASTORALISTS' PATRIOTIC WAR FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  34. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    Fourteen of F Company Kennedy Infantry, returned from Thursday Island to-night. A large number of residents assembled on the wharf to welcome them. ...

    Article : 74 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1 words
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