Transport A48, which was stranded on the north coast of Australia on Thursday when conveying Australian troops from Brisbane to the Islands, has been ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Chamber of Deputies has been reopened. Thousands of persons made a demonstration in favour of war, and tried to attack the Austrian Embassy. They ...
Article : 55 wordsEvery day brings some response to the appeal for aid made to the citizens of this State, and although slow at times, progress is sure. On Saturday and yesterday ...
Article : 721 wordsMrs. Hamlon, formerly of East Sydney, and Tamworth, who, with her husband, has just returned from a visit to France and England, says:—"Just lot me tell ...
Article : 314 words"To Australia and New Zealand,— "In the name of 7,000,000 Belgians, who are still in Belgium, and unable to help themselves. ...
Article : 1,188 wordsRepresentative Bartholdt has been much criticised for a speech made in the House of Representatives, in which he declared that the American demands against ...
Article : 73 wordsSailings are continuing as usual from British ports, but owing to the torpedoing of the Belridge, the crews of five Danish steamers and six Swedish steamers ...
Article : 41 wordsCaptain Osborne O'Hara, formerly of the Australian Forces, has been killed in action. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Democrats in the House of Representatives have decided to allow the Opposition to talk the Ships Purchase Bill dead. President Wilson has abandoned ...
Article : 54 wordsThe newspapers here regard the statement that the Germans have built 100 mine-sowing submarines as "bluff." ...
Article : 25 wordsCaptain C. B. Wilson, of the 19th Hussars, has been granted the new Military Cross for distinguishe service. ...
Article : 28 wordsAn engineer on the German battle cruiser Derfflinger, which took park in the recent Dogger Bank engagement, writing to his parents, states that the ...
Article : 88 wordsFivee hundred of the Grenadiers have been transferred to the now Weish Guards. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe amount confiscated from Germans at Tsingtau by Japan is 6,000,000 dollars. Seventy buildings which were found to have been fraudently transferred to ...
Article : 35 wordsThe "Times" Sick and Wounded Fund now exceeds £1,000,000. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe wheat market is tending upward, on account of bad weather reports from Argentina. White Walla wheat, December shipment, is quoted at 65/3 per ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Queensland contingent of naval men who took part in the recent operations in German New Gu[?] returned home by the mail train last night. A ...
Article : 190 wordsSir Edward Grey, replying to America's request for the release of the carge of the Steamer Wilhelmina, insists upon submitting the case to the Prize Court. He ...
Article : 671 words"German Cheek,"—There is no other name for it! Here is one of the latest samples, taken from a "bulletin" the German military authorities published in ...
Article : 187 wordsThe "Round Table" (a quarterly review of the polities of the British Empire) in its March issue strongly advocates the holding of the Imperial Conference before ...
Article : 162 wordsCorrespondents of the London "Daily Mail" with the Russian armies state that 175,000 Russian troops in East Prussia retired in good order before ...
Article : 78 wordsSir John French's bi-weekly builetin, issued to-day, states:—The enemy has been very active during the past few days to the south-eastward of Ypres, and the ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Attorney-General (Mr. Hall) expresses himself strongly regarding cases of drunkenness on the park of members of the Expeditionary Forces. He says: ...
Article : 174 wordsSir,—In reply to "Emma A. Davies," of Clayfield, I would like to state, on behalf of my country, the United States, that "meanness or cowardice" is [?] born ...
Article : 267 wordsAn Austrian communique claims that Czern[?]witz was occupied on Wednesday. The telegram from Mr. Donohoe, stating that the Russians had beaten off the ...
Article : 49 wordsAn official communique issued to-day states: [?]portant ferces of Germans are attacking the Allied trenches east of Ypres. After an intense ...
Article : 73 wordsIt has transpired that a secret session of the International S[?]lists' Conference was held in London, and was of an extren[?]ly stormy character. The Belgian ...
Article : 66 wordsThe following official statement has been issued: Austrian communiques claim that the Austrians took 29,000 Russian prisoners in Bukovina. In reality our ...
Article : 79 wordsA young recruit for the Expeditionary Force came before Lieutenant-Colonel R. A. Moore, P.M., on Saturday, in the Central Police Court in great trouble. He ...
Article : 201 wordsCount Platen was in com[?] of Zeppelin L4 (not AE4 as previously cabled), which was wreeked in the North Sea. [The above message appeared in the second ...
Article : 75 wordsThe correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" at Dunkirk says that the Middlesex Regiment on Monday last evacuated unsuitable trenches after mining ...
Article : 75 wordsSir,—The reported birthday congrat[?] tions from President Wilson to the Kaiser have aroused little other sentiment than pity and contempt for the ...
Article : 361 wordsA communique states: The enemy's attacks between Tuckia and Wyszkow were particularly fierce, but were repulsed. We easily repulsed two sorties from ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Government has decided to release the interned German steamer Birkenfels, now at Capetown, bound for Australia. It is hoped soon to release the steamers ...
Article : 39 wordsA farewell social was tendered at Mrs. A. Blake's boarding-house on Tuesday night to Messrs. W. Messenger and J. M'Kenzie, who have volunteered to go ...
Article : 95 wordsO'Leary, a crack shot, formerly of the Mounted Police of Canada, led the ass[?] of the Irish Guards on the brickfield at La Bassee, 150 yards away. He ...
Article : 129 wordsCount Salm, the well-known Austrian tennis player, has been killed in action. ...
Article : 27 wordsAn Admiralty memorandum regarding the mine-sweeping operations to the end of December is a wonderful record of pluck. The Germans laid an extensive ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Admiralty announces that a strong squadron of allied battleships bombarded the Dardanelles on Friday and Saturday, and silenced the forts on the European ...
Article : 230 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Nundah district branch was well attended. Mrs. Neech presided. The chief business was to make arrangements for holding future ...
Article : 282 wordsMost of the British newspapers declare that they will be surprised it Germany's Note is received with satisfaction in America. Advices from Washington state ...
Article : 224 wordsSome weeks ago it was officially announced that Benjamin Andrew Acreman, a private in the 2nd Light Horse Field Ambulance, had died at sea. Desiring to ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Norwegian tank steamer Belridge, bound from New Orleans, U.S.A., for A[?]sterdam, was torpedoed and damaged by a submarine in the English Channel, ...
Article : 233 wordsIt is officially stated that Germany has called up all men from 50 to 52 years of age for active service. ...
Article : 33 wordsAn English governess who had been resident in Berlin for seven years has returned to England. During her stay in Berlin she did not hear a single work of ...
Article : 71 wordsA pleasure party at Turtle Bay to-day picked up a bottle which had been thrown overboard from a troopship. The bottle contained a letter addressed to some one ...
Article : 53 wordsSir,—Amongst the rifle clubs of Brisbane there is a noticeable absence of the youthful clement, most of the riflemen being middle-aged. The reason, of course, ...
Article : 295 wordsSeveral complaints have been received regarding the delayed payment of the separation and other allowances to the wives and dependents of soldiers at the ...
Article : 57 wordsCertain Turkish authorities in Palestine published pamphlets urging the Moslems to stone non-Moslems to death. The German Ambassador at Washington was ...
Article : 88 wordsTelegrams from Berlin state that rioting occurred at Schonberg, in Meek[?] burg-Strelitz. The authorities organised a sale of cheap potatoes, and thousands ...
Article : 79 wordsAs notified by advertisement a cltizens meeting will be held in the South Brisbane Technical College Hall tonight, at 8 o'clock, to establish a citizens' ...
Article : 123 wordsSir,—In your issue of last Tuesday a letter appears upon Red Cross work, signed "C.R." It is certainly apparent that the funds of the Red Cross societies ...
Article : 205 wordsA notice over the name of the Premier was issued on Saturday under the Control of Trade Act rescinding all orders previously made under subsection of section 9, ...
Article : 52 wordsThe State Department officials announce that the United States Government will not make any further representations relative to the war zone either to Great ...
Article : 114 wordsNo German instructors were among the prisoners captured by the Russian forces in the Caucasus. It is stated that the Turks stabbed them all before ...
Article : 62 wordsA communique states: We are gradually retiring from Augustove, We captured a height north of Voliamikhoff, in the Carpathians. A Russian battalion captured ...
Article : 82 wordsThe boatswain of the French steamer Ville de Lille (which was [?] by the German submarine U16 on Tuesday last between Cherbourg and Dunkirk) states ...
Article : 80 wordsIt was announced on Saturday by the Minister for Custo[?]s that he had instructed the Collector of Customs in the several States to grant permits for the ...
Article : 46 wordsMembers of the Society of St. George held a largely-attended gathering in the school grounds yesterday, when the Royal Standard of England and the flag of the ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 22 Feb 1915, Page 7
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