At a late hour last night Mr. Mahon made available the reply to Mr. Deakin's last quoted letter. In the course of it Mr. Ma[?]on wrote: "It is regrettable that ...
Article : 1,025 wordsTwo more volunteers for the front, Messrs. Dan Duffy and Patrick Walsh, have been accepted. CHARLEVILLE, January 12. ...
Article : 96 wordsWheat is firm and the market is quiet The arrivals of wheat shipments during the past week amounted to 250,000 quarters, of which 97,000 quarters have ...
Article : 160 wordsDuring the past week the German offensive has been confined to a zone 10 miles in width 30 miles distant from Wa[?] saw. Two German army corps were ...
Article : 237 wordsThere is no crying a halt in the advance of the "Courier" Patriotic Funds. The Queensland public is seeing well to that. Sometimes at the double, at other times ...
Article : 744 wordsA communique states that after violent fighting the Allies seized a trench near Laboiselle, repulsed a counter-attack north-east of Soissons, then carried two ...
Article : 153 wordsAs a result of the meeting of the Liberal Party yesterday at Parliament House the Hon. D. F. Denham was reelected leader by 25 votes to 21. The ...
Article : 1,191 words"Young fellows who, at a time like the present, spend the afternoons looking at cricket matches, or surfing on the beaches, or who go regularly to the ...
Article : 309 wordsYesterday marked the commencement of the first wool sale this year and from information gathered it would appear that some difficulty arose with regard to ...
Article : 147 wordsA message from Tiflis states that Iskhan Pasha surrendered when only 300 of his men remained. [The above message appeared in the third ...
Article : 84 wordsReferring to-day to the action of the New South Wales Government with regard to the report of wheat the Acting Prime Minister said he had an interview ...
Article : 255 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent at Athens states that it is admitted at Constantinople that the Turkish expedition against Egypt has failed, because it ...
Article : 56 wordsA very commendable zeal has been shown by some members of the Australian Expeditionary Forces to pick up a little French, and some teachers have ...
Article : 191 wordsRefugees report that a great fire is raging in Brussels. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe morning papers comment favourably on Sir Edward Grey's reply to the American Note. The "New York Herald" admits that the order directing that ...
Article : 262 wordsThe "Telegraaf" states that a proclamation has been issued by Germany threatening to punish severely any one found in possession of a copy of Cardinal ...
Article : 38 wordsA German communique states: The French attack at Laboiselle failed. The French occupied a small portion of our foremost trenches north of Soissons, bu[?] ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Provincial Council of German Jesuits has censured Father Bernard Vaughan, of London, for his war sermons, which it considers insulting to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 wordsA charge against Francis Hugh Snow, a well known Adelaide merchant, of having attempted to trade with the enemy during the war was further proceeded with ...
Article : 851 wordsAfter the German aeroplanes had dropped bombs here two Belgian airmen attacked seven German aeroplanes. In the course of a thrilling encounter the ...
Article : 216 wordsBandsman Rendle, of the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, has been awarded the Victoria Cross for tending wounded under heavy shell and rifle fire ...
Article : 77 wordsThe hon. treasuer (Lieutent-Colonel Plant) acknowledges the following additional donations: Previously acknowledged, £15,110/17/1; Normanton branch, £10; ...
Article : 43 wordsOn December 4 last Commonwealth bank notes valued at £2000 were stolen while in transit from the Treasury offices in Melbourne to the ...
Article : 100 words[?]ord Sydenham, a former Governor or the State of Victoria, and Secretary to the Committee of Imperial Defence in 1996, in a letter to the "Times," says ...
Article : 80 wordsA Prize Court has condemned the consignments of zinc concentrates from Port Pirie by the steamer Ashburton. The claims made against the cargo by the ...
Article : 52 wordsThe French Government has arranged for selected artists to visit the front and make a series of precise paintings an[?] drawings illustrating the history of the ...
Article : 37 wordsNearly £14 was subscribed yesterday to our Aeroplane Fund. It was quite a nice little [?]utter, and will encourage the Queensland Flying Corps. ...
Article : 358 wordsWhen the news of the prospective aeroplane attack by the Germans on Sunday was received in London the special constables in several suburbs were called ...
Article : 50 wordsAn English officer told a French officers' mess that Lord Kitchener recently replying to a question as to when the war was going to end replied, "I ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Deputy Postmaster-General advises that the system of week-end cable letters to and from Australia has been extended to the following places:—British North ...
Article : 379 wordsA meeting of the Hamilton Town Council was held last night in the Hamilton Council Chambers. The mayor (Alderman [?] M. Russell) presided, and other numbers present ...
Article : 179 wordsMr. George Reid, the Australian High Commissioner, will return to England to-morrow. ...
Article : 22 wordsDetails of recent fighting on the Ardennes show that prior to the capture of Perthes, the French made a brilliant night attack on German reinforcements ...
Article : 184 wordsAccoiding to official reports Germany is hastening preparations on an unprecedented scale, and is summoning up all her reserves for a supreme effort in the ...
Article : 67 wordsThe "Telegraaf" states that General Fife and Lieutenant Gille Belgians at Liege, have been sentenced to imprisonment for life for assisting 350 ...
Article : 80 wordsRecently a British soldier named Lonsdale, captured by the Germans, was sentenced to death for sinking his guard. He appealed to have his case heard by ...
Article : 74 wordsThe meeting of the Toowong Town Council decided to adjourn last night is a mark of respect to the late Alderman Bergin, after dealing with merely formal business. The Finance ...
Article : 147 wordsThousands of motors are running from Belgium to Germany carrying copper fittings, which are being melted down at the gun factories. It is stated that if ...
Article : 50 wordsThe proximity of Perthes to the Bazancourt-Apremont railway renders its capture important, as it endangers the German lines of supply between Reims ...
Article : 34 wordsTwo meetings of the Victorian branch of the Australian Tramways Employees' Association were held to-day to consider the amended constitution of the ...
Article : 181 wordsIt is officially announced that the University boat race has been abandoned for this year. ...
Article : 21 wordsA communique states: On January 10 the Germans attacked several points on the left bank of the Vistula, but were unsuccessful. The enemy at the village ...
Article : 109 wordsReuter's Petrograd correspondent says that among the pitiful sights is that of conval[?]nt Russian soldiers at Lemberg, blinded by German vitriol, walking ...
Article : 182 wordsThe regular meeting of the Yeeron[?]lly Shire Council was held yesterday in the Shire Hall at Rocklea. Councillor B. R. Bale (chairman) presided, and others present were: Councillors ...
Article : 224 wordsMr. Ramsay Macdonald, correcting a report of his recent speech regarding conscription, states that if the policies which made war continued to be ...
Article : 118 wordsThere was nothing sensational in the number of blankets received yesterday. When added together they totalled five. Of course, they were better than four, ...
Article : 105 wordsParliament resumed to-day. In the Legislative Assembly the Mimster for Lands (Mr. Johnson) moved the second reading of the Industries Assistance Bill, ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 13 Jan 1915, Page 7
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