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  2. IN THE WEST.

    Communiques reveal increasing activity on the Western front. A German communique alludes to fierce artillery battles between the La Bassee Canal and Arras, ...

    Article : 267 words
  3. FUGITIVE GERMANS.

    A steamer has been ordered to proceed to [?], in Spanish Guinea, to embark 1000 fugitive Germans from the Cameroons and bring them to Spain for ...

    Article : 40 words
  4. RECRUITING STATISTICS.

    Yesterday 152 volunteers in this State offered their services to the nation, 98 coming from the city depot and 54 from the country. Of the number who ...

    Article : 77 words
  5. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 751 words
  6. WAR PRECAUTIONS.

    A case under the War Precautions Act, in which Franz Oscar Bauer, a naturalised subject of enemy origin, was alleged to have used a name for the ...

    Article : 159 words
  7. QUEENSLAND RECRUITING COMMITTEE.

    The Turner Company has given to the Recruiting Committee the use of their room in Kodak Building, rent free, until March 22, to accommodate the voluntary, ...

    Article : 395 words
  8. TRAMPLING ON THE CONQUERED.

    Heart-rending details are to hand as to Germany's terroristic manner of ruling the conquered provinces in Poland, and the consequent wholesale seizure of foodstuffs ...

    Article : 190 words
  9. FIRE ON A STEAMER.

    A fire broke out on the naval boarding steamer Peel Castie, in the Straits of Dover. Tugs from Dover and other craft assisted the fire-fighters by pumping ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    The following volunteers were accepted for active service on Saturday and Monday:—Messrs. Alex. Cruickshanks, Adam Gardiner, Samuel Calver, Francis ...

    Article : 370 words
  11. MR. FISHER IN ENGLAND.

    Mr. Fisher visited the Abbeywood depot to-day, and lunched at the officers' mess. Sir Newton Moore (Agent-General for Western Australia) ...

    Article : 258 words
  12. ITHACA HONOUR BOARD.

    Last night at the Picture Palace, Enoggera-terrace, Red Hill, in the presence of a very large audience of residents, who demonstrated the greatest ...

    Article : 571 words
  13. READING MATTER.

    Yesterday a further supply of reading matter fof the use of the soldiers was received from the following:—Fifty magazines from Miss L. Bloomfield; boxes ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. BRISBANE GIRLS' CLUB.

    To-night the postponed presentation function at the "White City," Enoggera, of a piano and billard table, presented by the Brisbane Girls' Club, will take ...

    Article : 278 words
  15. AMERICA AND GERMANY.

    Germany has agreed that reprisals must not be directed against any other than enemy subjects, and it is probable that the United States will accept this phrase ...

    Article : 108 words
  16. SECOND WAR LOAN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  17. ENTERPRISING BRITISHERS.

    Following upon the Zeppelin raid on Salonica, several of the British insurance companies eabled offering to take all war risks. The result was that insurances ...

    Article : 52 words
  18. FREEDOM OF THE SEAS.

    Germany is attempting to induce the United States to co-operate with it in order to secure the freedom of the seas before the war ends. Concessions in the ...

    Article : 51 words
  19. BRITISH TRADE.

    The Board of Trade returns for the month of January show that the imports into the United Kingdom increased by £7,701,850, compared with the previous ...

    Article : 107 words
  20. INTERESTING LETTERS.

    A White Paper has been issued containing a selectiion of the papers found on Captain von Papen, the [?] German agent in America; also ...

    Article : 365 words
  21. PRESENTATIONS.

    Another batch of soldiers, numbering [?], was tendered a send-off in the School of Arts on Saturday night. The hall was well filled, notwithstanding the bad state ...

    Article : 187 words
  22. GERMANS IN FIJI.

    A correspondent in Fiji writes that in Fiji the Germans are treated as brothers, and not one of them has been interiered with. German trading concerns have been ...

    Article : 121 words
  23. TASMANIA'S CONTRIBUTION.

    The total of the Patriotic Funds in Tasmania to the end of January 1 was £143,593. ...

    Article : 25 words
  24. 40,000 TURKS.

    Forty-thousand Turks have been concentrated at Smyrna, an important town in Turkey in Asia, on the Gulf of Smyrna, in the Aegean Sea, as an Allied landing is ...

    Article : 49 words
  25. BROKEN HILL STRIKE.

    The town was very quiet to-day. The "Barrier Miner" newspaper was issued and distributed as usual, and there was no interference with the sellers, but their ...

    Article : 149 words
  26. CHIVALRY OF THE TURKS.

    A British officer tells a story of the chivalry of the Turks at the battle of Ctesip[?]on. A barge laden with 300 British wounded go[?] stuck in the mud, ...

    Article : 72 words
  27. FIGHTING AT CZERNOWITZ.

    Fighting in the Bukovina region in Austria, lying between Galicia and Roumania, is expected to recommence shortly. The Austrian positions at ...

    Article : 95 words
  28. INVALID SOLDIERS.

    The military authorities advise that 49 returned invalid soldiers will arrive from Sydney at No. 5 platform, Central Station, at 7 o'clock to-night. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 160 words
  29. EXPORT OF WHEAT.

    Within the next few days it is probable that an announcement will be made as to the negotiations now proceeding between the Imperial and Commonwealth ...

    Article : 313 words
  30. SHERWOOD WAR COUNCIL COMMITTEE.

    A general meeting of the Sherwood Shire Local War Council Committee was held in the School of Arts Hall on Saturday evening last. Councillor F. ...

    Article : 256 words
  31. ENLISTMENT IN OTHER STATES.

    At Sydney to-day 116 recruits were accepted. MELBOURNE, February 8. In Victoria to-day 313 recruits were ...

    Article : 29 words
  32. THE BARALONG CASE.

    The "Daily Telegraph" publishes the full story of the Baralong case. It states that the steamer [?] had a cargo of mules, and had a crew and a captain and ...

    Article : 487 words
  33. METHOD OF ELECTING WAR COUNCIL COMMITTEES.

    At a meeting of the Toowong Town Coouncil last night a letter was received from the Recruiting Committee relative to the functions and personnel of the ...

    Article : 161 words
  34. MONEY FOR GERMANY.

    The Peking correspondent of the "Times" cabled on November 17:— "Messages from Europe, declaring that German trade with China has been ...

    Article : 411 words
  35. FIRE AT VILNA.

    During the recent disastrous fire at Vilna the flames reached the German headquarters. The Germans believed that the fire was deliberate, and fined the town ...

    Article : 41 words
  36. AIR RAIDS ON ENGLAND.

    When Parliament reopens on Tuesday an amendment on the Address in Reply will be moved emphasising the importance of precautions against air raids. It is ...

    Article : 48 words
  37. ROUMANIA.

    The Government has received definite information that the statement that the Central Powers sent Roumania an ultimatum is unfounded. ...

    Article : 31 words
  38. SOLDIERS' HELP SOCIETY.

    The committee of the Soldiers' Help Society are greatly in need of funds for the purpose of continuing their good work in the cause of the soldiers in the ...

    Article : 152 words
  39. MOVING SCENES.

    Moving scenes were witnessed at the tunerals of the victims of the Zeppelin raid on Paris on January 29. Twentyfour coffins were brought from the morgue ...

    Article : 243 words
  40. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    In its monthly report the sub-committee of hospitals paid a tribute to the help received from the members of the men's auxiliary, who were responsible for ...

    Article : 206 words
  41. GERMANY'S NEXT MOVE.

    General Repington, the "Times" military critic, points out that General von Falkenhayn has not revealed his plan of campaign for the coming year. The recent ...

    Article : 234 words
  42. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN YIELD.

    The Government Statist has issued a revised forecast of the wheat harvest. He now estimates that 2,547,768 acres will be stripped, and will yield 29,572,000 ...

    Article : 65 words
  43. PANAMA-PACIFIC EXPOSITION.

    It is interesting to learn that John Hicks and Co., Ltd., secured a record price for the high-class exhibit of furniture shown by them at the Panama. ...

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  44. WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is firm but quiet. The Toromeo's cargo of wheat is quoted at 69/6, and that of the Falkirk at 68/. ...

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  45. RIFLE CLUSS.

    Members of the Toowong Rifle Club attended at Enoggora Range last Saturday to complete their musketry course at 100 and 200 yards. The shooting was good and ...

    Article : 87 words
  46. BANDS FOR THE NEW BATTALIONS.

    With the object of equipping the new army with bands, Mrs. Arthur Mort, of Franklyn Vale, has organised a variety entertainment, and the first performance ...

    Article : 189 words
  47. THE SUEZ CANAL.

    The Geneva correspondent of "Le Temps" says that Prince Leopold of Bavaria is about to command the Turco-German Army that will attack the Suez ...

    Article : 327 words
  48. SOUTH BRISBANE PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    The Mayoress of South Brisbane (Mrs. J. E. Hilton) has convened a meeting [?] ladies to be held in the South Brisbane Council Chambers to-morrow night at ...

    Article : 79 words
  49. GERMAN FRIGHTFULNESS.

    A large party of wounded British prisoners from Germany have reached Tilbury on the Thames. Many of them lost limbs at Mons and Charleroi. ...

    Article : 170 words
  50. A GERMAN STORY DENIED.

    The Admiralty denies the statement of the "Cologne Gazette" that a bomb dropped during the recent raid struck and sank the cruiser Caroline, in the Humber, ...

    Article : 58 words
  51. SANDBAG LEAGUE.

    A public meeting was held in the School of Arts last evening to form a Sandbag League. The mayor (Alderman C. W. Hooper) presided over a good ...

    Article : 140 words
  52. GALLANT CLAN MACTAVISH.

    Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, in a telegram to the owners, says: "The magnificent fight shown by the Clan Mactavish tills the Grand Fleet with admiration." ...

    Article : 63 words
  53. COUNTRY MOVEMENTS.

    A concert, organised by Mrs. A. Mort, of Franklyn Vale, was given in the Town Hall in aid of the funds for securing band instruments for the band battalions ...

    Article : 83 words
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