The soil at the soldiers' settlement at Beerburrum, which was established primarily for the production of pineapples, is proving very suitable for ...
Article : 185 wordsTo-day the electors of Australia are to give their answer to the proposals which have been submitted to them by the Federal Government for the ...
Article : 271 wordsField-marshal Sir Douglas Haig says there is nothing to report. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe following message has been issued by the Prime Minister to the electors:— "Fellow citizens: In this hour of ...
Article : 105 wordsBaron Kuhlmann (German Minister for Foreign Affairs), and Count Czerain (Austrian Foreign Minister) are going to Brest Litovsk to take ...
Article : 136 wordsAn anti-conscription rally was held at the corner of Brisbane and Ellenborough Streets last night, under the auspices of the Universal Freedom League. There ...
Article : 75 wordsA German communique states: Lively artillery firing occurred between the Brenta and the Piave. We captured parts of the enemy's position ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Prime Minister has issued the following appeal to the people of Australia:— "To-morrow is the day when, by ...
Article : 293 wordsThe text of the Russian armistice has been published at Vienna. It extends from noon on the 17th of December to noon on the 14th of ...
Article : 265 wordsI beg to advise all enlisted youths, under 21 years of age, that in order to use the franchise, they must report for duty in camp before Thursday, noon, ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. A. E. Gibson, instructor in agriculture, who has been visiting Kooroongarra and Millmerran, on the Downs, reports that these districts ...
Article : 91 wordsWhat was probably the most telling speech of the present referendum campaign delivered in Ipswich was made in the Town Hall on Tuesday night ...
Article : 1,107 wordsOn Tuesday evening Mr. H. M. Stevens was booked to speak in favour of conscription in the Farmers' Hall, but as only two or three attended, the ...
Article : 77 wordsConsiderable interest is taken in the reiterated statement of Capt. Persius, in the "Berliner Tageblatt," that there is no justification for exaggerated ...
Article : 98 wordsMr. E. G. Theodora, State Treasurer, was the chief speaker at last night's anti-conscription rally, which was held near the Blackall Monument. The chair ...
Article : 443 wordsThus spake Garfield:— "A nation is not worthy to be saved if, in the hour of its fate, it will not gather up all its jewels of manhood ...
Article : 73 wordsTwo submarines belonging to the United States collided in home waters. One sank, and 19 men perished. ...
Article : 24 wordsAn unusual prosecution was heard in the Industrial Magistrate's Court this morning, when J. Taylor was proceeded against by the Australian ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Canadian Press, with the exception of that of Quebee, welcome the result of the elections as a great moral upheaval of the national conscience. ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Norwegian steamer Maidig was torpedoed. Three of the crew were lost. ...
Article : 18 wordsMr. G. L. Gilmour, the special correspondent of the Australian and New Zealand Press Association, states that he visited the Australian front line to ...
Article : 216 wordsIt is believed that a shaking up of the army staff department is impending. Colonel Gothals has been offered the ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the "Sun" reports that he had an interview with M. Trotsky, who declared that the Bolsheviks were the sole ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Premier (Sir Robert Bordon), in the course of a statement said he anticipated a majority of 50 in the new Parliament. The soldiers' vote may ...
Article : 236 wordsThe Full Court this morning made absolute the rule nisi calling upon Ald. S. Greene, Mayor of Wyonum, to show cause why he should not be ...
Article : 165 wordsThe United Press correspondent points out that the Rhine-Rhone Canal sector, where there has been heavy artillery, corresponding with ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that the Pope has addressed an official communication to the Catholic bishops, stating ...
Article : 74 wordsMr. G. L. Gilmour, the special correspondent of the Australian and New Zealand Press Association, records a recrudescence of brutal shelling at ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Senate has concurred with the House Of Representatives' resolution providing for prohibition for the period of the war. The Senate adopted ...
Article : 79 wordsThe last word, so far as Ipswich was concerned, of the campaign in support of the Government's proposals, was spoken by a duo of returned soldiers. That ...
Article : 528 wordsThe 373rd casualty list was released to-night. The names include:—Lieut. Robert Thompson, Ipswich, wounded, gas; Pte. George Phillips Kennedy, ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Prime Minister has received the following cable message from the Prime Minister of Canada (Sir Robert Borden):— ...
Article : 174 wordsA bomb wrecked a portion of the home of Governor Stephens, of California. The Governor narrowly escaped. ...
Article : 25 wordsIn regard to the cabled advice that the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has granted the Queensland Government special leave to appeal ...
Article : 76 wordsAt an influential meeting resolutions were passed, urging the Argentine Republic to declare war against Germany. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Senate has ordered investigation of the delays in shipbuilding. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Premier (M. Clemenceau), giving evidence before the Caillaux Committee, intimated that the Government would resign unless the Chamber ...
Article : 96 wordsAt the Police Court to-day William Hollins, printer, was charged, under the war Precautions Act, with having printed a leader for the ...
Article : 117 wordsIn chambers in the Arbitration Court this morning, Mr. Justice Macnaughton dealt with a summons for directions in the matter of a petition by ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Government has further protested to Germany concerning obstacles placed in the way of communication with England. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe floods in the Condamine River have been much more serious than was generally supposed. Mr. A. E. Gibson (Agricultural Instructor), who has ...
Article : 79 wordsCables from Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, state that German influence played no part in the revolution. The new Government adheres to the Allies' ...
Article : 45 wordsThe referendum campaign was concluded in Brisbane to-night, by rallies on both sides. The conscriptionists held a big meeting in the Exhibition ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Railway Appeal Board assisting of Mr. H. L. Archdall (Police Magistrate), Mr. G. R. Steer (Divisional Traffic Manager), and Mr. W. ...
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Queensland Times (Ipswich, Qld. : 1909 - 1954), Thu 20 Dec 1917, Page 6
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