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  2. MEAGRE NEWS FROM THE FRONT. A MIDNIGHT COMMUNIQUE.

    For some reason, not ascertairlable in Brisbane, no war cables were received by the "Courier" last night, until 11.45 o'clock. Such cables as we publish below were received between that hour and the time of going to press. The cause was apparently due to ...

    Article : 113 words
  3. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS. DARLING DOWNS AND DISTRICT SPLENDID REPORT.

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  4. GERMANS IN EGYPT.

    Sir John Maxwell, the Commander of the army of occupation, has ordered the Germans and Austro-Hungarians in Egypt to register before October 10, and obey ...

    Article : 56 words
  5. FIXING THE PRICE OF MEAT.

    Sir,—I read with interest Mr. R. C. Ramsay's letter in the "Courier" of September 29 re "Fixing the Price of Meat," and think that ...

    Article : 666 words
  6. FIGHTING AT TSING-TAU.

    The Japanese, by means of siege guns, sunk German destroyers at Tsing-tau. A Japanese mine sweeper was blown up and another damaged. Four men were killed ...

    Article : 60 words
  7. THE BUICK ART UNION.

    The time is drawing nigh for the closming of the art union for the magnificent B[?]ick car generously presented to the "Courier" funds by the Howard Motor ...

    Article : 96 words
  8. FIRST SHOT IN THE FAR EAST.

    No sooner had the report of the noon gun in the Japanese capital announced the expiration of the time-limit set for Germany's reply to Japan's ultimatum, ...

    Article : 1,031 words
  9. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

    The Divisional Ammunition Park (M.T.) is not yet completed as to motor lorry drivers and cleaners. Applications should be made at once to Captain Grout, ...

    Article : 37 words
  10. PROPOSED BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT.

    An offer has been submitted by Hon. A. H. Whittingham, M.L.C. (president of the United Pastoralists and Grazing Farmers' Association of Queensland), on ...

    Article : 232 words
  11. FIGHTING IN FRANCE.

    A communique states: "The general situation is unhanged. We have progressed on our left, and are still progressing north of the Somme." ...

    Article : 104 words
  12. THE PEACE RUMOURS.

    Victor Lassen, an American metal manufacturer, who has been commissioned to buy material on behalf of the Russian Government, states he has ...

    Article : 106 words
  13. AVALANCHE OF GERMAN WOUNDED.

    An avalanche of German wounded from the Marne and the Aisne is taxing the Freneh Red Cross Society to the utmost. Both German and British wounded are ...

    Article : 88 words
  14. A FATAL ACCIDENT.

    Albert William Brocklesby, engaged as a cook at the military camp at the Exhibition Ground, was admitted to the General Hospital yesterday suffering ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. FIGHTING IN BELGIUM.

    After the German bombardment of Wavre Saint Catherine's the forts remained silent. The Germans believing this to be due to the efficacy of their fire, a ...

    Article : 87 words
  16. NAVAL SOCIAL EVENING.

    The social evenings arranged for the naval men on active service were continued in St. Mary's Parish Hall, on Thursday. The hall was crowded, and ...

    Article : 108 words
  17. PANIC AT COLOGNE.

    Sixty thousand German wounded hard reached Cologne. Many have lost one or more of their limbs. The Exhibition and other public buildings have been ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. Y.M.C.A. WORKS.

    The Young Men's Christian Association yesterday received a communication from the secretary of the National Council of the Young Men's Christian Association ...

    Article : 185 words
  19. THE POSITION IN NEW ZEALAND

    The main interest of New Zealand has been centred upon the departure of the members of the Expeditionary Force, the final public send-off taking place a day or ...

    Article : 485 words
  20. THE RUSSIAN ADVANCE.

    A telegram received here states that Germany is making a supreme effect to face Russia and raise the prestige of the Austrian army. All the railways in ...

    Article : 113 words
  21. INDIAN TROOPS IN FRANCE.

    The British Indian troops have arrived at Marseilles, and had an enthusiastic welcome, the march being a triumphal procession. The physique of both the ...

    Article : 39 words
  22. "DUTY YOUR WATCHW0RD."

    His Majesty the King has sent two messages of geeetangs to the troops landing at Marseilles. In the first, addressed to the British troops, he says: "I have ...

    Article : 149 words
  23. HIGH COMMISSIONER'S REVIEW.

    The following cable his been received from the High Commissioner:— "London, September 30, 11.25 p.m.—Reliable: The Russians hold formidable ...

    Article : 96 words
  24. THE ENGLISH MAILS.

    The Khyber, with the next English mails, is expected at fremantle on October 10, having gone by the Bombay route. ...

    Article : 25 words
  25. CONTROL OF TRADE.

    The following have been fixed as the maximum retail prices at which the undermentioned goods may be sold in Rockhampton, North Rockhampton, and ...

    Article : 221 words
  26. A LONDON VIEW.

    The following is an extract from [?] letter received yesterday from London, via Vancouver, by a well-known Brisbane firm:—"As to the duration of the war, ...

    Article : 155 words
  27. IN GREAT BRITAIN.

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  28. PRINCE ADALBERT.

    There are conflicting reports concerning Prince Adalbert, third son of the Kaiser, who is variously reported to be dead, and to have been taken prisoner. ...

    Article : 96 words
  29. CABLE CHARGES.

    With refercnce to previous announcements in connection with the new method of counting adopted in calculating the charges on international telegrams, the ...

    Article : 102 words
  30. MEDICAL UNITS.

    Apart altogether from the medical units associated with the Australian Imperial Expeditionary Forces, the Fedeial Ministry recently decided that arrangements ...

    Article : 243 words
  31. STEAMER SUNK.

    A mine sank the steamer Selby in the North Sea. The crew were saved. [The Selby was a British steamer of 2137 tons, owned by Ropner and Co.] ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. PRICE OF FOODSTUFFS.

    The State Attorney-General (Mr. MacKinnon) said to-day that complaints had been made in certain quarters that holders of wheat were refusing to sell at the ...

    Article : 279 words
  33. THE WHEAT MARKET.

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  34. MINES IN THE ADRIATIC.

    Austria, in replying to the protest from Italy with regard to the laying of mines in the Adriatic, expressed regret for the loss of life, and promised to remove the ...

    Article : 42 words
  35. BRITAIN'S HORSE SUPPLY.

    The question of supplying the British Army with horses in war time has been frequently discussed, and now that the real test has come the Government and ...

    Article : 1,162 words
  36. WAR SCRAPS.

    Said a ship captain to the Honolulu "Star Bulletin":—The Palmyra Islands would make an ideal retreat for the German cruiser Nurnberg while awaiting an ...

    Article : 203 words
  37. A FINANCIAL PROPOSAL.

    Referring to Mr. Pake's suggestion that the Imperial Government should finance the Australian States, the "Evening Standard" says that if this is done it ...

    Article : 65 words
  38. "PREPARING THE PEOPLE FOR DEFEAT."

    The Germans here are aghast at the tone of the latest Berlin newspapers, which are preparing the German people for defeat. Official messages admit that the ...

    Article : 262 words
  39. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The commandoes which fought in the Boer war are flocking to General Botha's standard. The forces of the Union have gained ...

    Article : 46 words
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