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  2. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 662 words
  3. ECONOMIC CONFERENCE.

    The Acting Prime Minister to-day made available a cable message received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies containing the official account of the ...

    Article : 2,179 words
  4. RUDYARD KIPLING ON THE NAVY.

    The second of three articles written by Mr. Budyard Kip[?]ng from official reports gives a breezy narrative of the adventures of Submarines E14 and E11 in ...

    Article : 905 words
  5. CALLING UP ELIGIBLES.

    No further particulars were forthcoming to-day regarding the Federal Ministry's proposal to secure the data necessary to enable t to decide on the ...

    Article : 98 words
  6. FROM RIGA TO BUKOVINA.

    A Russian communique states: The village of Gruziatyn, near Vladimir Volynski, has changed hands several times. We raided the village yesterday, ...

    Article : 350 words
  7. RISING IN ARABIA.

    Arabia has proclaimed its independence of Turkey, and the Grand Shereef has captured the sacred city of Mecca, and the port of Jeddah, on the ...

    Article : 218 words
  8. ENLISTMENT STATISTICS.

    There were 37 men accepted for the A.I.F. yesterday, the recruits coming from the following centres: Brisbane 6 (rejected as unfit 4), Townsville 6, ...

    Article : 66 words
  9. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    During the 24 hours ended 1 p.m. to-day there were three volunteers at the Toowoomba recruiting centre, and two were accepted. They were Messrs. J. W. ...

    Article : 39 words
  10. CANADA'S TROOPS.

    Up to June 15 the enlistments in Canada totalled 340,000 men Recruiting is proceeding, and enlistments are being made at the rate of 500 men a day. ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. RECRUITS FROM THE NORTH.

    The A.U.S.N. Company's steamers Bingera and Wyandra yesterday brought another batch of recruits from the North for the Australian Imperial ...

    Article : 196 words
  12. IN THE TRENTINO.

    An Italian communique states: During a heavy storm the Italian Alpiners captured a strong position to the south-west of Monte Purche, at the ...

    Article : 98 words
  13. KITCHENER MONUMENT.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr Asquith moved a resolution to provide for the erection of a monument in honour of Lord Kitchener, ...

    Article : 540 words
  14. NEAR SALONICA.

    British aeroplanes bombarded the German- Bulgar concentrations at Gumurdjina. near Dedeagatch, seriously damaging the provision and munition ...

    Article : 30 words
  15. ENLISTMENTS IN OTHER STATES.

    The recruiting figures to-day were: Offered, 59; accepted, 49. MELBOURNE, June 22. To-day's recruiting figures were: ...

    Article : 29 words
  16. THE MEAT HOLD-UP.

    The secretary of the Brisbane branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation (Mr. A. H. Fenwick) stated last night that there was no trouble between his ...

    Article : 565 words
  17. SITUATION IN GREECE.

    The correspondent of the "Star" in Athens wires that the King of Greece has accepted the resignation of the Premier, M. Skouloudis, and has summoned M. ...

    Article : 204 words
  18. GERMAN COMMUNIQUE.

    A German communique states: Our attacks north-west and south of Dvinsk, and also at Dubatovka, near Smorgan, gave good results. The enemy's [?] ...

    Article : 73 words
  19. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Major Austin Anderson, R.F.A., who was in Brisbane for some years, has been promoted to the rank of Brigadier-General, and been given command of the ...

    Article : 561 words
  20. THE BRITISH FRONT.

    Sir Douglas Haig, British Commander-in-Chief in France, in his latest report states that all is quiet along the whole front. The British artillery hit and ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. THE MEXICAN WAR.

    Believing that Germany is fomenting a Mexican war against America, Great Britain and France are bringing pressure to bear on General Carranza to induce ...

    Article : 171 words
  22. GERMAN EAST AFRICA.

    It is officially announced that Colonel Hoskins's column, operating in central German East Africa, occupied Handeni on June 19. The enemy is retreating ...

    Article : 110 words
  23. GERMAN ATTACKS AT VERDUN.

    The following communique was issued last night: We checked an attack against the new trenches which we captured on June 15 on the ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. NURSE CAVELL DAY.

    Excellent progress is reported in connection with the observance of Friday next, June 30. as "Nurse Cavell Day." A meeting of the committee was held ...

    Article : 134 words
  25. VICTORIA GROSSES.

    Victoria Crosses have been bestowed on Captain John Sinton, of the Indian Army Medical Corps, who persisted in carrying out his duties under a heavy fire, though ...

    Article : 95 words
  26. THE IRISH SETTLEMENT.

    Mr. Bonar Law (Secretary of State for the Colonies, and leader of the Unionist Party) presided at a conference of Unionist members of the Cabinet to ...

    Article : 189 words
  27. "A BIG MILITARY EVENT."

    The Amsterdam correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" reports that the Kaiser is at Brussels awaiting a big military event. ...

    Article : 28 words
  28. CELEBRATED GERMAN AVIATOR KILLED.

    Advices from Berlin state that Immelmann, the celebrated German airman, was reconn[?]ing on the West Front, when his machine fell. His body was found ...

    Article : 42 words
  29. TOOWONG GIRLS' PATRIOTIC CLUB.

    In connection with the entertainment to be given at the Technical College, South Brisbane, on Thursday next. to aid the Toowong Girls' Patriotic Club, ...

    Article : 94 words
  30. AUSTRALIA'S PRIME MINISTER.

    Mr Hughes has made his final representations respecting the wheat freight question. He attended a lengthy meeting of the Cabinet this evening for that special ...

    Article : 61 words
  31. FRENCH CITIZENS OF MILITARY AGE.

    The following notice has been issued by the Consul-General for France:—The French law at April 13, 1916, requires the following French citizens to immediately ...

    Article : 177 words
  32. BULGARIA REFUSES AUSTRIAN APPEAL.

    Bulgaria has refused an appeal by Austria to send forces into the Bukovina to Meet the Russians. ...

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  33. MEETING AT WYNNUM.

    A public meeting convened by the mayor was held in the Town Hall last ingut, the subject matter being: (1) To arrange for collectors for Hospital Friday, ...

    Article : 220 words
  34. WHEAT BOARD'S OVERDRAFT.

    Another statement regarding the marketing of the Australian wheat crop under the Federal and States' pool scheme was made to-day by the Acting ...

    Article : 106 words
  35. GERMAN OFFICERS RECALLED FROM ASIA[?]

    It is reported at Mitylene that all German officers and non-commissioned officers intrusted with the defence of the coast of Asia Minor have been recalled to ...

    Article : 41 words
  36. EXPLOSIVE FACTORY DESTROYED.

    An explosion; followed by a fire, destroyed the plant of the Canadian Explosives Company at Parry Sound, on Lake Huron Five persons were killed ...

    Article : 41 words
  37. AN AVIATOR KILLED.

    Lieutenant Vernon Aimer, of the Flying Corps, formerly of Auckland, fell from a height of 400ft. while flying near London, and was killed. ...

    Article : 37 words
  38. ADDITIONAL DUTY ON PETROL.

    Mr. E. S. Montagu (Financial Secretary to the Treasury), in the House of Commons, stated that an additional duty of 6d a gallon would be imposed on ...

    Article : 48 words
  39. ALELA[?]RA DAY IN LONDON.

    Some 15,000 girls, dressed in white[?] sold roses to-day, the occasion being Alexandra Day, they included Australian and New Zealand ladies, who sold roses ...

    Article : 43 words
  40. MILITARY AND HOTELS.

    A statement issued by the Defence Department is to the effect that the closing of the Kangaroo Point Hotel, South Brisbane, to patients and staff of ...

    Article : 69 words
  41. WAR PRECAUTIONS ACT.

    Two important regulations under the War Precautions Act were gazetted to-day The first prohibits the bringing of any action for libel or slander by persons ...

    Article : 125 words
  42. GRADUATED TAX ON UNEARNED INCOMES.

    The House of Commons has adopted a graduated tax on unearned incomes of 3/ in the £ on incomes not exceeding £500, with an additional 6d, in the £ ...

    Article : 54 words
  43. DUTY ON COCOA REDUCED.

    The House of Commons, on the motion of Mr. M'Kenna (Chancellor of the Exchequer) reduced the duty on co[?] to 4½d. per lb., in order to equalise the ...

    Article : 58 words
  44. DIED FROM WOUNDS.

    Captain T Grice, of the Cameron Highlanders, formerly of Melbourne, has died from wounds. If it's Hutton's bacon it's the brat—if ...

    Article : 34 words
  45. FLOUR, BRAN, AND POLLARD.

    Elsewhere appears in advertisement under the War Precautions Act dealing with the prices of flou[?] bran, and pollard in the Brisbane district and the ...

    Article : 60 words
  46. COUNTRY MOVEMENTS.

    There was a satisfactory attendance at the North Ipswich Methodist Church last night, when addresses were delivered by Chaplain Colonel G. E. Rowe and ...

    Article : 49 words
  47. NURSES' GRIEVANCES.

    The secretary of the Defence Department has advised Mr. L. E. Groom, M.H.R., that the matter of certain grievances of Australian nurses serving ...

    Article : 41 words
  48. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is quiet, and business neglected. ...

    Article : 18 words
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