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  2. PROLONGING THE WAR.

    Herr Von Heydebrand, speaking on the Budget debate in the German Diet, said: "Our worst enemy is the man who, like America, wished to prolong the war for ...

    Article : 89 words
  3. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    Last night, well to time, a special train, containing about 40 returned wounded or invalided soldiers and a couple of nurses, drew into the Central Station, the scene ...

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  4. QUEENSLAND MUTTON.

    Messrs. Cherry and M'Cann have inspected 3500 cases of Queensland corned mutton which were offered to the Government at 10/ per dozen tins. The War ...

    Article : 52 words
  5. ENLISTMENT STATISTICS.

    Recruiting continued brisk yesterday, 189 volunteers presenting themselves. At the Adelaide-street depot 141 men offered and 99 were accepted. The figures at ...

    Article : 56 words
  6. THE A.I.F. CAMPS.

    Towards the close of last year the appointment was announced of Major-General J. W. M'Cay, C.B., V.D., as Inspector-General of the Australian ...

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  7. A MINOR DISTURBANCE.

    At about 9 o'clock last night there was a slight disturbance in the bar of a Queen-street hotel. Some soldiers were in the bar, and Staff Sergeant ...

    Article : 161 words
  8. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    Yesterday was indeed one of small offerings for the "Courier" Patriotic Funds, but the amounts to hand were given with the heartiness that has marked ...

    Article : 416 words
  9. OUR ENGLISH WOOL LETTER.

    It can hardly be said that the Bradford market during the past week has shown any pronounced change from last, but if prices show a tendency to move in any ...

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  10. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    Wheat is dearer, and the market is very quiet. Early Australian wheat is very sparingly offered. 68/6 per 480lb. has been bid for a cargo by steamer at the ...

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  11. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    Mr. A. E. Winterford, Land Commissioner for the Atherton and Herberton Land Agent's districts, who served as a sergeant with the 2nd Q.M.I. in the ...

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  12. THE HEIGHT OF IMPUDENCE.

    The "Neue Zurcher Zeitung" states that the measures under consideration at a meeting, concerning Germany's post war financial liabilities, included war ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. INCIDENTS AT TOOWOOMBA.

    Yesterday afternoon at a city hotel some trouble occurred between several soldiers and civilians, one of the soldiers alleging that a civilian had tried to take ...

    Article : 240 words
  14. GERMAN EAST AFRICA.

    A German East African force, consisting of 150 Europeans, 600 regulars, and many native troops, with Hutchkiss, Maxims, and field guns, attacked the ...

    Article : 79 words
  15. N.S.W. VOLUNTEERS.

    To-day 243 men were enrolled for the Expeditionary Forces at the Sydney recruiting depots. ...

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  16. VICTORIAN RECRUITS.

    The total number of men accepted to-day in Victoria for active service was 202. ...

    Article : 23 words
  17. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RECRUITS.

    To-day 130 men volunteered at Adelaide for active service, and 88 were accepted. The enlistments to date total 18,362. ...

    Article : 27 words
  18. BELGIAN ATROCITIES.

    The first fruits of the visit to the Pope by Cardinal Mercier, Archbishop of Mechlin, in Belgium, are that his Holiness has consented to conduct an independent and ...

    Article : 99 words
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    Who has put up a sniper record. He is a Queenslander, a member of the 5th Light Horse. A cablegram published in yesterday's "Courier" stated:—"The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 152 words
  20. THE TASMANIAN BATTALION.

    Thirty-four men enlisted on Monday, making a total for the Tasmanian battalion of 209 in eleven days. ...

    Article : 26 words
  21. A MAYOR FINED.

    In the Police Court to-day the mayor (Alderman Johnson) was charged with having assaulted Reginald William Ernest Robinson, a teller in the Union ...

    Article : 196 words
  22. THE COMPULSION BILL.

    The Military Service (Compulsion) Bill was discussed in Committee in the House of Commons to-day. Mr. J. Chambers, Unionist member for ...

    Article : 484 words
  23. TRADES HALL "LOYALTY."

    The attitude of the Melbourne Trades Hall against recruiting is apparently unchanged. Five weeks ago the Trades Hall Council, on the motion of Mr. ...

    Article : 379 words
  24. MANUFACTURE OF MUNITIONS.

    Among the passengers from America who arrived by the Ventura to-day was Mr. G. W. Williams, a munitions expert, who has come to take charge of ...

    Article : 186 words
  25. BLOCKADE OF GERMANY.

    The Washington correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that the latest statistics prove how the British blockade of Germany is nullified by the failure ...

    Article : 211 words
  26. ELIMINATING GERMANS.

    Regarding his recent announcement that all persons of enemy origin, whether naturalised or not, must be struck off the lists of shareholders of Australian ...

    Article : 207 words
  27. WAR WORK HUNG UP.

    There was no apparent change to-day as regards the miners' strike. The Australian Society of Engineers has formally notified the A.M.A. that it cannot see ...

    Article : 155 words
  28. PRESENTATIONS.

    The employees in the Works Department workshops assembled on Friday afternoon to bid godspeed to one of their number, Mr. Richard Long, who has ...

    Article : 636 words
  29. THE PRISONER OF WAR.

    Owing to the war many men have been forced into a new mode of life— that of the prisoner. The Young Men's Christian Association has regarded this ...

    Article : 675 words
  30. SWEDEN'S NEUTRALITY.

    King Gustaf of Sweden, in his speech at the opening of the Riksdag, urged the augmentation of the defences of the country in order to maintain neutrality. ...

    Article : 63 words
  31. A STRONG MANIFESTO.

    The Socialist National Defence Committee has issued a manifesto in which it declares that opposition to compulsion when our native land is attacked is ...

    Article : 83 words
  32. FURTHER STATEMENT BY MR. THEODORE.

    "I have a list here of the names of persons of German of Austrian birth in the Government service, but it is not complete, is the notice to compile it has ...

    Article : 177 words
  33. "THE HOUR OF TRIAL."

    The Prime Minister (Hon. W. M. Hughes) was the guest at dinner to-night of the New South Wales members of the Federal Labour Party. Amongst those ...

    Article : 533 words
  34. FLOODS IN HOLLAND.

    Queen Wilhelmina of Holland has visited the flooded area in the Zuyder Zee, and her husband, Prince Henry, intends to go to the Island ...

    Article : 192 words
  35. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    The Prince of Wales, presiding at a meeting of the Naval and Military War Pensions Committee, said his association with the daily life of the army bad left ...

    Article : 102 words
  36. "A NAVVY THAT CAN SHOOT."

    Lance-corporal H. R. Gauld, 7th reinforcements of the 15th Battalion, writes from Gallipoli to his mother (Mrs. C. W. Beak, Somerford, Wecker-street, ...

    Article : 412 words
  37. HEROES OF THE DARDANELLES.

    Sergeant Ross Burrell, 2nd Light Horse Field Ambulance, who was wounded at Anzac, has left for Sydney to rejoin his unit at the Front. ...

    Article : 31 words
  38. A DUCAL MATTER.

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Asquith, in view of "more pressing matters," declined to introduce legislation to remove the Duke of ...

    Article : 51 words
  39. MILITARY CROSS AWARD.

    Captain Geoffrey Laricount Harris (cousin of Dr. R. Hamlyn-Harris, Director of the Queensland Museum, and brother of Mrs. Hamlyn-Harris), who was ...

    Article : 73 words
  40. TENDERS FOR MEAT.

    Tenders are being invited for tinned meat, but the quantities are not mentioned, indicating that the Government desires to ascertain what supplies are ...

    Article : 166 words
  41. THE BERGEN FIRE.

    Four hundred buildings at Bergen, in Norway, of a total value of £1,100,000, were burned down in the recent conflagration. Food and clothing are being ...

    Article : 42 words
  42. COMMONWEALTH LOAN NO. 2.

    The Queensland War Council strongly recommends every Queenslander to invest in the new Commonwealth War Loan now on the market any capital ...

    Article : 118 words
  43. RECRUITING COMMITTES.

    A well attended meeting of the Stanthorpe War Council was held in the Shire Hall last evening. Councillor C. P. Sheahan occupied the chair. The ...

    Article : 275 words
  44. THE FORD PEACE PARTY.

    The Ford peace party has returned to New York, owing to Mr. Henry Ford declining to pay further expenses. Grammar School girls deciding on ...

    Article : 55 words
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