A Reuter message from Alexandria states: Again have the Australians and New Zealanders covered themselves with glory in a magnificent attack at Sari Bahr. ...
Article : 604 wordsAn official communique issued to-day states: Sixty-two aeroplanes flew over the Dillingen armour-plate and shell factory, to the norht of Saarlouis, on the ...
Article : 161 wordsLord Kitchener, replving to a Labour query, stated that tlieio was no ground for the allegation that the national register under the Registration Act would ...
Article : 47 wordsFor the week ending 25th inst. the arrivals and departures of oversea vessels at and from ports of the United Kindom totalled 1369. Nineteen vessels, ...
Article : 50 wordsCaptain Colin Douglas Austin, whose death we note deep regret in Roll of Honour, was first [?]ppointed a [?] tenant in the volunteer branch of the ...
Article : 447 wordsAt Victoria Barracks yesterday there were 48 applicants for enlistment, 38 of whom were accepted and 10 medically rejected. The enlistment ...
Article : 58 wordsThe hundred thousand mark, which, has loomed largely on the horizon these last few days, was passed yesterday, when the "Courier" Funds were augmented by the ...
Article : 1,159 wordsArrangements have been completed for the transfer of all the Royal Ordnance Factories to the Ministry of Munitions. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Swedish steamer Disa has been sunk, the crew being landed. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe recruting office at Victoria Barracks will be closed to-day, but the office at the Kodak Building will be open from after the time of the procession until 5 ...
Article : 42 wordsGermany has unofficially announced that it is believed that the commander of the submarine which sank the White Star liner Arubic exceeded his ...
Article : 159 wordsThe Minister for Defence has been advised of the arrival of the siege train at its destination without a single death. ...
Article : 37 wordsThree collieries in South Wales stopped work to-day to show their dissatisfaction with Mr. Runciman's award. There are over 2000 miners out at ...
Article : 132 wordsMr. Fred. Johns, author of "Notable Australians" and his later biographical work, "Australasia's Prominent People," writes: "Colonel L. A. Clutterbuck, of ...
Article : 297 wordsThere has been a noticeable increase in the number of recruits offering since Monday last. Between Monday and yesterday 43 volunteers were accepted, of ...
Article : 623 words[?]A German communique states:—Two hostile air squadrons bombed the valley below Saarlouis. Several persons were killed or wounded. The material damage ...
Article : 63 wordsThe newspaper, "Tyd," states that a great number of soldiers were killed in the British bombardment of Zeebrugge, and 90 severely wounded men have been ...
Article : 57 wordsCount Bernstorff, the German Ambassador, has informed Mr. Lansing, United States Secretary of State, that commanders of submarines have been ordered ...
Article : 64 wordsThe stipendiary magistrate at Salford has ordered the restoration of the seized copies of the newspaper "Labour Leader." The owners have agreed to omit ...
Article : 66 wordsA German communique states: Our vanguards reached Br[?]lostok, and galiantly expelled the enemy northward and south-eastward of [?] General [?] ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 87 wordsIn order to expedite progress on the east front Germany has stolen sleepers from the Belgian railways. The Belgians are protesting that this is another breach ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. Theodore Roosevelt, addressing a camp of m[?]litary students at Plattsburg, asserted in bitter tones that America was standing ...
Article : 117 wordsCaptain Lance G. Hawker, of the Royal Engineers and the Flying Crops. who has been awarded the Victoria Cross, is the second Victorian to secure ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Earl of Selborne, President of the Board of Agriculture, in addressing a meeting of representatives of the Agricultural Societies at Westminister, said the ...
Article : 507 wordsM. Viviani, Premier of France, in addressing the Chamber of Deputies, to-day, paid a tribute to the silent work done in committee, which he said had rendered ...
Article : 144 wordsThe Minister for Defence made the following comments to-day on the report of Mr. Justice Rich on the Liverpool camp: The two most important features of the ...
Article : 1,000 wordsNews was received to-day that the Rev. Andrew Gillison, one of the Presbyterian chaplains at Gallipoli, had been killed. Before going to the Front he was ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Japanese naval authorities have occupied pro[?]tem. the Marshall Islands. Steps are being taken to open up postal and trade communications with ...
Article : 35 wordsAn Austrian communique states: The Hungarian Landwehr, under General Vonarz, captured the village of Koblany, to the south-west of Brest Litovsk, and ...
Article : 105 wordsA meeting of the sub committee of the Federal Parliamentary War Committee was held on August 19 to consider the disabilities of returned sold[?]rs. Messrs ...
Article : 564 wordsAn analysis of the Socialistic voting on the German war loans in the Reichstag shows that there is increasing opposition. Fourteen opposed the first loan, but 36 ...
Article : 45 wordsAmong the passengers who passed through [?] mantle by the Ar[?] which arrived last night, was Colonel C. St. C. Cameron, of Tasmania, who holds the distinguished position of ...
Article : 583 wordsThe United States Treasury officials regard the reports of Germam's grave financial condition as inspired, with a view to attracting world-wide comment which ...
Article : 39 wordsThe "Retch" states that the garrison of Novogeorgievsk in the last stage of the defence did not exceed a division. The greater part of the troops were ...
Article : 58 wordsAn official communique states: In the Val Sugaua we advanced and took up positions on Monte Mentera and Monte Salubil. Our artillery ...
Article : 73 wordsThe number of casualties among officers in the Gallipoli Pensinsula for the past eight days is 780, including 205 Australians and 109 New Zealanders. Of ...
Article : 42 wordsThe members of the firm and staff of Messrs. Flower and Hart, solicitors, assembled yesterday to say, farewell to three of the articled clerks, Messrs. ...
Article : 361 wordsReuter's correspondent it Petrograd states that the enemy had 2000 guns o[?] various calibres at the seige of Kovno. Fighting is now in progress 20 miles to ...
Article : 67 wordsMajor Ernest Williams, of the Northumberland Fusiliers, has been killed at the Dardanelles. He was a son of a former Victorian judge, Mr. Justice Williams. ...
Article : 37 wordsAn Austrian communique states: We successfully repulsed all Italian attacks. ...
Article : 19 wordsMr. Rudyard Kipling, after a visti to the west Front, writing to the "Daily Telegraph," says: France is not merely fighting this war, she is living ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 wordsMarshal von Hindenburg has ordered all the Poles who f[?]ed from the advance of the Germana to return to their homes, threatening to heavily tax the absentees. ...
Article : 67 wordsThe lack of rifles is proving more serious in Turkey than the lack of munitions. Turkey expected 300,000 Mauser rifes, but they did not arrive owing to ...
Article : 122 wordsTwenty-four leading members of the Duma and the Council of the Empire have keen dismissed. The reorganisation of the Government was decided upon, as ...
Article : 69 wordsIn the House of Representatives yesterday M[?] Cook asked the Prime Minister if he had noticed the recent utterances of Mr. Brennan, which, in some measure, reflected on the Prime ...
Article : 214 wordsThe wheat market is dull. The flour market is dull, and prices unchanged. ...
Article : 24 wordsIt is rumoured that Turkey is likely to arrange a separate peace with the Allies, unless Germany declares war against Italy. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Australian aviator Hawker has been awarded the height record for pilot alone for his feat in taking his aeroplane to a height of 18,393ft. ...
Article : 34 wordsMr. Lloyd George, British Minister for Munitions, told Senator Humbert that while a single German remains in France or Belgium no Englishmen would ...
Article : 38 wordsThe number of recruits enrolled at the Sydney metropolitan depots to-day was 190. The number accepted in the metropolis since the beginning of the week on ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Tsar to-day, in an interview with M. Cruppi, French ex-Minister for Jus[?]ce, sent the following message to France:—"Yon may rely upon my ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Federal Attorney-General, referring to-day to the questions outlined in the New Zealand Bill providing for a national register of men, said that each man ...
Article : 107 wordsAn official communique states: The enemy resumed the [?] suive in the Schoenberg-Radzivichki region, and severe fighting ...
Article : 81 wordsSquadron Commander Bigsworth, in an aeroplane, bombed and destroyed single-handed, a German submarine, off Ostend to-day. ...
Article : 135 wordsSir Robert Borden, Prime Minister of Canada, who has lately been visiting England, in a farewell message states that his discussion with members of the Cabinet ...
Article : 85 wordsThe number of rectults who volunteered to-day was 99, and of these 66 were accepted. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe executive officers met in conference yesterday, and dealt with a quantity of correspondence and business. There had been many applications for speakers for ...
Article : 306 wordsOwing to the disasters which [?]fel the German ships in the Gulf of Riga, the bulk of the German fleet at Libau has removed to Danzig. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Minister for Railways (Hon. J. Admson) will leave Brisbane this morning for Melbourne to attend a meeting of the Central Munitions Committee. The ...
Article : 55 words[?]A Berlin message states that it has been officially announced that Brest Litovsk has fallen. A later official message from Berlin ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Mayor of Toowoomba (Alderman H. G. Webb) has been adsived that no base hospital will be established here, but there will be an auxilian hospital at ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 28 Aug 1915, Page 5
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