An official communique issued to-day states: Fighting northwards of Verduncontinued with the same intensity throughout the nighton the ...
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Article : 340 wordsIn town and country 101 men came forward yesterday to join the colours. At the Adelaide-street depot 68 men presented themselves and 51 were accepted. ...
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Article : 459 wordsIn last Friday week's "Courier" appeared a letter from Captain Wynyard Joss, in which he stated that the unit which he commands somewhere in France ...
Article : 316 wordsThe steamer Ochenfeldt, which was anchored at Madeira, escaped on Tuesday night. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe military authorities notify that headquarters, Melbourne, has received Intimation by cablegram from the Australian Intermediate base, Egypt, that ...
Article : 38 wordsSir A. B. Markham asked in the House of Commons yesterday whether Mr. Asquith had seen the complaint of Mr. Allen, Newaland Minister for Defence, ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Government of Portugal has suddenly seized 36 Austrian and German ships, including several of over 8000 tons, which have been lying in ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Minister for External Affairs (Hon. H. Mahon) stated to-day that as some misapprehension appears to exist as to whether travellers could land in Egypt, ...
Article : 229 wordsThe Hon. W. M. Bughes, the Prime Minister of Australia, is expected to arrive in England next week.His programme necessarity is not rigid, but he will busily ...
Article : 390 wordsAn official communique states: One of our bombarding air squadrons at night dropped 45 projectiles, several of heavy calibre, on the Metz-Sablens station and ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Premier stated yesterday that he had received a letter from Senator Pearce (Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Defence) in regard to the carly closing of ...
Article : 273 wordsLloyd's record shows that 2193 vessels, with an aggregate of 3,774,000 tons, have been detained, captured, or destroyed by belligerents during the war. Of these ...
Article : 97 wordsIt is officially stated that the death has occurred of Admiral Pohl, ex-chief of the German Fleet. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe fund for providing butter and fish for our boys in camp at Eastertide is progressing, but donations of cash will be heartily welcomed, in order to insure the ...
Article : 103 wordsThe King and Queen of the Belgians, in warmly thanking Sir Peter M'Bride (Agent-General for Victoria) for the gift of an illuminated address and a cheque ...
Article : 66 wordsThe authorities state that steps are to be taken to remove all alien enemy subjects from the public service of the Dominion. ...
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Article : 111 wordsA large number of friends and wellwishers assembled at the Crosshill State School, on 18th instant, to accord a formal farewell to Lieutenant J. F. ...
Article : 227 wordsCorrespondents at Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, state that the fall of Erzeromm has made in chormous impression, bordering upon panic. Many ...
Article : 68 wordsThe inquiry into Private O'Donnell's charges was concluded to-day. Colonel Bruche, District Commandant, said he had never-seen, until a few days ...
Article : 247 wordsLetters of thanks for the cans of good cheer sent to the "Anzacs" at Christmastide are continually arriving. The Glenview State School has received missives ...
Article : 151 wordsRegulations have been framed, under the War Precautions Act, prchibiting the boarding of any oversen or interstate British merchant ship without permission ...
Article : 184 wordsMr. Asquith, in the House of Commons to-day, said the Government was considering the issue of a new military medal for bravery in the field. Mr. Asquith ...
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Article : 99 wordsTo-day 84 men volunteered, and 52 were accepted. MELBOURNE, February 25. There was a further decline yesterday ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Victorian Football Association tonight unanimously decided to abandon its premiership competition dining the war. ...
Article : 27 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Sir Edward Grey, in reply to a question, said the attention of the Government bad been drawn to the enemies' use, in Roumnnia, ...
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Article : 149 wordsFreights, to Queensland direct ports have been raised 10/ per ton. ...
Article : 16 wordsThere is strong feeling in these districts that the Minister's scheme for territorial forces should be enforced. About 1000 Northern Rivers men are in camp ...
Article : 177 wordsSir Frederick Green, chairman of the Orient Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., speaking at the 16th ordinary general meeting of the company on December 22, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsIt is officially announced that Lind Derby lias been appointed clianman of the Au Service Joint Committee. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe newspapers state that the banks and other large institutions have been warned that all the married groups of recruits will be called up before the end ...
Article : 55 wordsIt is notified by advertisement that the pay office for the Australian Imperial Force will be removed "from Victoria Barracks to the second floor of Desmond ...
Article : 38 wordsMilitary horse buyers visited Crow's Nest this week, and purchased truck horses suitable for their requirements, the prices being from £13 to £22/10/. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe wheat market is quiet. An Australian cargo by steamer, April shipment, is held for 73/ per 480lb. The flour market is firm, but inactive. ...
Article : 29 wordsMrs. H. Gray, of Colinton, on the Esk line, received a cable message on Wednesday from her son, Private Loch Gray, announcing his safe arrival. The receipt of ...
Article : 76 wordsThe British steamer Westourn, a vessel of 3300 tous, belonging to J. Westoll, which arrived at Teneriffe in charge of a German prize crew, is reported to have ...
Article : 348 wordsTHE TASMANIAN RAILWAY DISASTER. On Tuesday, February 15, the express from Launceston to Hobart, with 200 passengers on board, was derailed at Campania, 29 miles from Hobart. Five persons were killed and 20 injured more or less seriously. The photograph, taken by Mr. D. H. Rnoades, of Messrs. Rhoades and Co, Valley, show, a general view of the seene after the wre[?] ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 65 wordsField-Marshal Loord French visited the wounded at Bath, and was afterwards entertained at a civic luncheon. in responding on behalf of the ...
Article : 172 wordsAt the last meeting of the State School committee, Mr. J. Connors presiding, it was unanimously agreed that as quite a large number of past pupils of the local ...
Article : 72 wordsArthur Powls Whatman, a Watrarapa station holder has given land to the value of £20,000, near Greytown, for the Wounded Soldiers Fund, without ...
Article : 39 wordsAddressing the Dunedin Suburban Council, during the consideration of the new recruiting scheme, the Minister for Defence pledged himself, if the scheme was ...
Article : 56 wordsColonel Sir Newton Moore (Agent-General for Western Australia) inspected the Australian troops in France at three points a few miles behind the firing line. ...
Article : 50 wordsA German communique claims that the Germans have captured the villages of Brabant, Haumont, and Samogneux, and the wooded districts in the vicinity. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe rent of safes and deed boxes [?] Trustees' Safe Deposit, 395 queen-street, ranges from 10/6 per annum; a mere insurance premium. Inspection invited[?] ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 26 Feb 1916, Page 5
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