One of the measures to be introduced by the Government is the Electoral Bill to make amendment in the electoral law. The party lays great stress on this Bill, ...
Article : 191 wordsThe Admiralty states that the transport Royal Edward, which was sunk by a submarine in the Aegean Sea on Saturday, had 1380 troops on board and a ...
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Advertising : 229 wordsThe main masses of the enemy front Hie line from Ossowiez to Brest-Litovsk, where from 40 to 45 army corps are concentrated. The enemy is trying to ...
Article : 121 wordsThe cotton crop will be harvested shortly. The Government intends to follow the steps taken last year in ginning any cotton offered. A ginning ...
Article : 176 wordsSums aggregating £320/5/ were yesterday received for the "Courier" Patriotic Funds, making the total to date £97,945/15/. ...
Article : 523 wordsA Turkish communuique states. The enemy landed fresh divisons at the Dardanelles front since August 6 and 7, and attacked our positions, but without ...
Article : 80 wordsAn official communique issued to-day states: In the Vosges the explosion of a mine under in enemy trench between Burnhaupt-le-Bas and Amurtzwiller ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Metropolitan Fish Market Board as it is now constituted stands for the perpetuation of some of the bad features of the present indifferent ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 292 wordsThe inhabitants of Bielostock are evacuating the town. Refugees from Lomza state that a three days' bombardment preceded the German occupation, ...
Article : 60 wordsMilitary experts point out that the main crisis in the Pastern campaign is the Grand Duke Nicholas's gundiose and decisive withdrawal to the main defensive ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Government has granted a bonus of 2 cents a pound on zine, and has thus secured an adcquate supply for the manufacture of munitions. ...
Article : 33 wordsGerman prisoners in the Argonne admit that the sacrifices in the army under the command of the German Crown Prince are among the heaviest in ...
Article : 406 wordsThe Central Committee of the German National Liberal Party has resolved,— "That the result of the war can only be a peace which, by the extension of our ...
Article : 93 wordsA communique states: The bombardment of Kovno continues unceasingly, and the fortifications in the western sector were obstinately bombarded. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 wordsThe Howard Smith Proprietary's steamer Macedon was launched at Port Glasgow to-day. ...
Article : 23 wordsIt has transpired that 3000 Germans, preceded by a cloud of asphyxiating gas, advanced at dawn on August 8, hoping to storm one of the forts at Ossowicz ...
Article : 103 wordsFor Sydney: Messrs. Toogooel, Aplin, Soloinan, Blockes, Williams, Ariport, Gardiner, Stewart, Kingle, Russel, Holland, Jones, Taylor, Parker, Hood, Gall, Mesdames, Avery, Hickey. Pain ...
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Advertising : 969 wordsThe recruiting campaign inaugurated in various country towns of the State on Monday evidently makes a strong appeal to the people ...
Article : 846 wordsNo replies to questions will be conveyed by letters:answers will appear in this column. No responsibility can be accepted by the Editor for MS, nor can he undertake to return ...
Article : 413 wordsMr. E. C. Saint Smith (Assistant Government Geologist) has completed his investigations of tin mining in the Cooktown district, and is now engaged in the ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Railway Commissioner has received a report that after a train from Enoggera to Pinkenba had passed Ascot on Monday a loud report was heard as the rear couch ...
Article : 89 wordsThe "Cologne Gazette" states that a great area westward of the Vistula is covered with waggons ceaselessly bringing up supplices for the Germans. The ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Mirani Shire Council to-day appointed a representative to act on the suggested board to consider the amalgamation of central mills along the ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Railway Commissioner received a report that the Ormiston Railway Station was broken into on Sunday. The burglars stole savings bank money and postal ...
Article : 44 wordsMiss Ethel Willett, who has been appointed to give instruction in domestic economy under the Department of Public Instruction, will take up her duties on ...
Article : 30 wordsThe evacuation of the Russian seaport of Riga continues. All the businesses, including the banks, have been removed to Moscow, and most of the inhabitants have ...
Article : 49 wordsMessrs. T. J. Parker (president) and H. J. Harman (secretary), of the Hospitals for Insane Employees' Association of Queensland, write that at the last ...
Article : 71 wordsSatisfaction is expressed at the intention of the Government to connect the new railway bridge at the hospital with the existing system, as well as ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Government has suspended the newspapers L'Ho[?] Enchaine," "Guerre Sociale," and "Rappel" for publishing articles forbidden by the censor. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe members of the Ministry left Brisbane yesterday in the Government steamer Lucinda for the purpose of holding a Cabinet meeting. The vessel is expected ...
Article : 96 wordsA commission which has been inquiring into atrocities has received evidence that between Ivangorod and Novo Alexandria, a German officer set fire to a shed in ...
Article : 47 wordsGerman agents are endeavouring, through neutral newspapers, to stir up a feeling in France that England is not doing enough in connection with the war. Many ...
Article : 60 wordsThe External Affairs Department to-day made available (our Melbourne representative advised yesterday) a list of awards in connection with the Australian ...
Article : 111 wordsFarmers complaints regarding the careless use of fire resulted in the police promising activity (our Mackay correspondent wired yesterday), and yesterday ...
Article : 71 wordsIt is reported that the relations between the Kaiser and Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg, the Imperial Chancellor, are less cordial, and that the latter's resignation ...
Article : 76 wordsA German communique states: Our successful attacks on the advanced Kovno positions on Sunday resulted in the capture of 1730 prisoners. We broke through ...
Article : 154 wordsThe three members of the Land Court— Mr. F. X. Henney, Hon. Dr. Kidston, and Mr. P. W. Shannon—will leave Brisbane on Friday for the purpose of making ...
Article : 125 wordsMr. B. H. White writes: Sir.—In regard to the combined North Coast districts' fruit display being placed over in Petty's Paddock amongst the swine and poultry ...
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Family Notices : 230 wordsThe Hon. Dr. Kidston will preside at the sittings of the Land Court at St. George on September 8, at Cunnamulla on September 30, and at Charleville on ...
Article : 74 wordsThe enemy's heavy losses in the Pupens Valley have been confirmed. Two hundred dead were found in one trench. We made fresh progress in the direction of ...
Article : 54 wordsEach year the display by the aboriginals' Department in conjunction with the various mission societies is becoming a feature of the indoor exhibits at the ...
Article : 193 wordsThe quantity of butter in cold stores in Brisbane shows in increase. Yesterday it was 335 boxes. On the first day of the three previous weeks the quantity was 82 ...
Article : 109 wordsAn Austrian communique states. The Archdake Joseph is progressing southward of Biala and has crossed the Krzna River. Numerous great conflagrations are visible ...
Article : 39 wordsAn Austrian [?] staes. An Austrian seaplane hombarded four coast forts at Venice, and all the bombs except one exploded within the fortifications. ...
Article : 33 wordsPrince Alexander of Oldenburg has offered the hospitality of one of his estates in Southern Russia to 250 British wounded and invalided officers when the ...
Article : 63 wordsThe newspapers give prominence to the references of Admiral de Robek to the Australians and New Zealanders in his despatch from the Dardancelles. The ...
Article : 197 wordsAn Order in Council has been issued declaring the calling of metalliferous minning to be a calling within the meaning and for the purposes of the Industrial ...
Article : 159 wordsMr. H. Watson writes: Sir,—Re "H. S. W/s" complaint of late delivery of letters at Lota, I must tell him that his lot is a happy one compared to mine. A letter ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 18 Aug 1915, Page 6
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