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  2. AGAINST COMPULSION.

    After an animated debate, the Scottish Trades Congress at Glasgow, by 66 votes to 46, declared its, opposition to compulsory service, and ...

    Article : 50 words
  3. To-Night's Cables "Observer" Office, 8.15 p.m.

    General Sir John Maxwell, Commander-in-Chief in Ireland, reports that be believes the back of the rebellion to be broken. Seven hundred prisoners have ...

    Article : 114 words
  4. "HEROES OF ANZAC."

    Of the thousands of men who have left these shores to bear a share in the nation's troubles we can only speak in superlatives. Many of the gallant lads will never, alas, ...

    Article : 1,229 words
  5. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 259 words
  6. TREASON TRIAL IN BOSNIA.

    The "Frankfurter Zeitung" states that at the treason trial at Serajevo, in Bosnia, 16 of the accused, including an ex-Deputy, Vasig Grgji, and a priest named ...

    Article : 64 words
  7. TIME-EXPIRED MEN LEAVE

    The "Daily Chronicle" states that the time-expired men have been leaving the Army at the into of 5000 a month since August last. ...

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  8. TURKISH CONSPIRACY.

    An extensive conspiracy has been discovered at Constantinople, involving many high officials. The conspirators planned the arrest of the Ministry, and ...

    Article : 55 words
  9. DISASTER IN MESOPOTAMIA.

    The war Officers announces: An attempt was made on the night of April 24 to send a ship up the Tigris with supplies for Kut-el-Anmra, where General ...

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  10. RUSSIANS IN ENGLAND.

    It is officially announced that Lord Kitchener inspected at the quadrangle of the War Office a party of Russian officers care and soldiers, some of whom have ...

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  11. BRITISH CABINET CRISIS.

    The political situation is still obscure. The majority of the moderates deprecate Mr. Asquith relinquishing the Premiership, learing a breakup of the coalition, ...

    Article : 325 words
  12. MR. HUGHES.

    The Australian Prime Minister (Hon. W. M. Hughes), addressing a conference of business men at Glasgow, said: "The Empire does not demand a policy of ...

    Article : 246 words
  13. IRISH BRIGADE AT LOOS.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, giving details of the recent recapture of the trenches at Loos by the Irish Brigade, states that while the Sinn ...

    Article : 246 words
  14. POPE AND IRISH CLERGY.

    The Pope in fea[?] lest the Irish clcrgy could be implicated in the rebellion, [?]eby imperilling the newly-cemented [?] between Great Britain and the ...

    Article : 74 words
  15. FRENCH RED CROSS.

    A meeting of the French Red Cross will be held at 3.30 p.m. to-morrow, at the Chamber of Commerce rooms, Courier Building. ...

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  16. AUSTRALIA'S HONOURED DEAD.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) stated on Saturday that he has received a communication through the Secretary of State for the Colonies from ...

    Article : 90 words
  17. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    A communique issued to-day states: The Germans on Friday evening using flaming liquids, attacked our trenches to the westward of Thiaumont Farm. They ...

    Article : 54 words
  18. MR. FISHER IN SCOTLAND.

    The Hon. A. Fisher (High Commissioner for Australis) is visiting Kilmarnock, where he received a public welcome. He will also visit his native ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. AUSTRALIA'S GENEROSITY.

    M. Poineare, the French President, has thanked the Hon. B. R. Wise (Agent-General for New South Wales) for Australia's great generosity. ...

    Article : 31 words
  20. Q.T.C. RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 words
  21. BRITISH OPERATIONS.

    General Sir Douglas reports:The enemy on Friday morning attempted to enter our trenches at two points north of Roelincourt after exploding five mines, ...

    Article : 89 words
  22. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is dull, and the favourable weather in Europe has increased the pressure to sell Canadian wheat. 65 per 480lb. is asked for a New ...

    Article : 145 words
  23. RECRUITING STATISTICS.

    The total number of men who enlisted on Saturday for service in the Australian Imperial Force was 39. At the Adelaide-street depot 16 men presented themselves, ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. RETURNED SOLDIER WELCOMED.

    A social was held on Tuesday night in the Theatre Grand, Many Peaks, to welcome the return of Private Ernest Ambrose, who has been invalided home from ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    There were five volunteers here during the 21 hours ended 1 p.m. Friday, and four were accepted. They were: Messrs. G. H. Taylor, A. P[?]p (Toowoomba), ...

    Article : 428 words
  26. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Mrs. Wotherspoon (assistant teacher, State school) has been notified by cable that her husband. Private Wotherspoon. who was previously ill, has ...

    Article : 21 words
  27. BODY FLOATING IN THE RIVER.

    The dead body of a man, since identified as that of Frank O'Connor, 50, a labourer, was found floating in the river alongside the steamer Duroby at ...

    Article : 72 words
  28. LAND FOR SOLDIERS.

    Before his departure for Perth on Saturday Sir Rider Haggard received a letter in which the State Premier (Hon. W. A. Holman) stated: "What we ...

    Article : 138 words
  29. PARLIAMENTARY CONFERENCE.

    The general tone of the Allied Parliamentary Conterence is in favour of early economic action, and not deferring it until after the war. ...

    Article : 101 words
  30. EIGHT-HOUR SPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 594 words
  31. THE EASTERN CAMPAIGN.

    A Russian communique states: The Germans, attacking in close formation, recaptured the trenches which they had previously lost south of Lake Narocz. ...

    Article : 27 words
  32. GRAFTON SUPREME COURT.

    The Supreme Court was held on Friday before his Honour the Chief Justice. Reginald Essex pleaded guilty to forgery and [?]cring, and was sentenced to one year's ...

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  33. AUSTRIANS AND GERMANS.

    Enemy deserters state that when the flooding of the Austro-German trenches as Pinsk necessitated the withdrawal of the troops, the Germans retired first, ...

    Article : 92 words
  34. GERMANY AND AMERICA.

    The Kaiser gave an audience to Mr. J. W. Gerard (the United States Ambassador) at headquarters. ...

    Article : 28 words
  35. Sunday School Outings.

    From inquiries made, it would appear that the old time happy arrangement by which one day in each year has been set aside for holding all Sunday ...

    Article : 187 words
  36. RIFLE CLUBS.

    Although there was only a small attendance at the weekly drill of the Wynnum and District Rifle Club on Thursday evening, Sergeant-major Swan ...

    Article : 152 words
  37. PRESENTATIONS.

    An enjoyable evening was speat at the residence of Mrs. M. Ford, Tradeston, Ipswich-road, where the friends of Trooper William Charles J. Ford and ...

    Article : 230 words
  38. GERMAN CLAIMS.

    A German communique states:Southward of Lake Na[?] we enptured positions between Starnarocze and Stachowce Estate, taking prisoner 56 ...

    Article : 63 words
  39. BULGARIAN ATROCITIES.

    Persons distributing American food in Serbia report that the Bulgarians are hanging Serbiana on the slightest charges, and women are beaten to death. A ...

    Article : 66 words
  40. CABOOLTURE WAR COUNCIL.

    The Caboolture War Council met in the Temperance Hall on Friday night. Mr. Carseldine was in the chair, and there was a fair attendance of members. The ...

    Article : 87 words
  41. No Funerals on Sundays.

    A notification appeared in last Saturday's "Government Gazette," prescribing that undertakers' establishments in the Factories and Shops district of Brisbane ...

    Article : 131 words
  42. ENLISTMENT IN OTHER STATES.

    The [?]ting figures for Sydney are not now being made public. MELBOURNE, April 30. In Victoria on Saturday 201 men ...

    Article : 36 words
  43. SOLDIERS' C. OF E. HELP SOCIETY

    The regular meeting of the Soldiers' Church of England Help Society will be held in St. Luke's Church, Charlotte-street, at 3 p.m. on Tuesday. The ...

    Article : 37 words
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