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  2. NAVAL ACTION.

    A wireless message from Berlin states that Austrian torpedo boats and the cruiser Aspern engaged Italian cruisers and six destroyersin the Adriatic on ...

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  3. RUSSIAN SUCCESSES.

    An official communique states: We are successfully advancing on the Sereth and fortifying the captured positions. We took 8500 prisoners. A party of Austrians ...

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  4. AIR RAIDS.

    Early this morning airships raided the east const of England, and another airship raided the Scottish coast Three women and a child were killed and 14 ...

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  5. UNIVERSAL SERVICE.

    A meeting for the purpose of advocating the introduction of universal military service was held last night in the Junction Park Picture Gardens, and was well ...

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  6. COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS

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  7. ENLISTMENT STATISTICS.

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  8. THE ROLL OF HONOUR.

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  9. WITH OUR BOYS.

    "Written in the sand—110 degrees in the shade," writes Chaplain Maitland Woods from "Egypt or elsewhere," in the course of a letter to the Mayor of ...

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  10. HARASSING THE TURKS

    An official statement from Egypt says: Our mounted troops are in contact with the Turkish rearguard six miles eastward of Katia, where the Turks constructed ...

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  11. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

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  12. THE SUBMARINE BREMEN.

    A message from Berlin states that the "Berliner Tageblatt" announces that the cargo submarine Bremen, the sister ship to the Deutschland, which recently visited ...

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  13. PRESENTATIONS.

    The employees of Messrs. Filshie, Broadfoot, and Co., Kooralgin Mill, met on Wednesday evening to wish godspeed and good luck to Mr.James Brown, who had ...

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  14. BRITISH PRISONERS AT KUT-EL-AMARA,

    A semi-official statement has been issued at Constantinople that 615 British officers and 12,597 men were taken prisoners when Kut-el-Amara surrendered. ...

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  15. MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE.

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  16. QUEENSLAND.

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  17. DEPORTATIONS FROM FRANCE.

    Cardinal Hartmann, replying to the Pope on behalf of the German Government, stated that owing to the difficulty of feeding the dense populations of the ...

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  18. PORTUGAL AND THE WAR.

    The Parliament of Portugal was opened yesterday The Finance Minister announced that Great Britain was advancing loans to Portugal for war purposes, ...

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  19. AUSTRALIAN OFFICERS PROMOTED.

    The Minister for Defence to-day stated that he had approved of General Birdwood's recommendation that Brigadier-General Monash and Brigadier Chauvel be ...

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  20. THE TOBACCO FUND.

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  21. GERMAN COMMUNIQUE.

    A German communique states: We repulsed enemy attacks at some points on the Sereth. Russian efforts to gain ground on the Stokhod were without result, the ...

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  22. ENLISTMENTS IN OTHER STATES.

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  23. SALE OF DANISH WEST INDIES.

    The opposition to the sale of the Danish West India islands to the United States is increasing, and it is probable that the Rigsdag (Danish Parliament) ...

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  24. SOME UNCONSCIOUS HUMOUR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 334 words
  25. LABOUR MINISTER RESIGNS.

    Mr. Arthur Henderson has resigned his position in the Cabient as President of the Board of Education. It is understood he considers that his Labour ...

    Article : 118 words
  26. AUSTRIAN COMMUNIQUE.

    An Austrian communique states: We progressed on the heights eastward of Jablonica, also near Worotcha, taking 1000 prisoners. The enemy penetrated our ...

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  27. LA CROIX ROUGE.

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  28. A BIG MUNITION CONTRACT.

    A court case, involving the right to ship munitions from jersey City, disclosed that one company alone has a contract for Russia, involving 13,000,000 ...

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  29. CAMP ROUTINE ORDERS.

    "Camp Routine Orders" issued by Major C. J. Weavers (camps commandant) contain the following information:— ...

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  30. THE 26th BATTALION.

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  31. FEDERAL CABINET MEETING.

    A meeting of the Federal Cabinet was held to-day. At the econclusion the Prime Minister stated that no matters of importance had been dealt with. The ...

    Article : 127 words
  32. EVACUATION OF LEMBERG.

    The news that civalians have been ordered to evacuate Lemberg, the capital of (laicia, has been confirmed. On August 4 the Governor issued a proclamation ...

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  33. READING MATTER.

    Parcels of magazines and newspapers have been received for the troops from Mesdames O'Driscoll (Wooloowin), Walter Campbell, Sutton, and T. S. ...

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  34. HOME RULE,

    The Labour Party at a meeting at the House of Commons passed a esolution deploring the failure of the Government to give legislative sanction to ...

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  35. BRISBANE GIRLS' CLUB ART UNION.

    The Brisbane Girls' Club has received from Q. R. Paull, Ltd., a framed picture as a prize for the art union for comofrts for soldiers at home and abroad. This ...

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  36. AFFAIRS IN IRELAND.

    The irish Trades Congress at Sligo adopted a resolution expressing abhorrence at the action of Mr. Redmond and the Nationalists in accepting Mr. Lloyd ...

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  37. DANISH SCHOLARS CAPTURED

    The Danish passenger boat Ydun, while returning to Copenhagen with 200 school boys and girls who had been spending a holiday in Jutland, was captured in the ...

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  38. RESIDENTIAL CLUB FOR RETURNED SAILORS AND SOLDIERS.

    A meeting of the Soldiers' Residential Club was held in the Town Hall yesterday. The mayoress (Mrs. Hetlierington) presided A letter was received ...

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  39. WAR PRECAUTIONS ACT.

    A new regulation under the War Precautions Act provides for the submission to the censor before printing of matter referring to recruiting for the Australian ...

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  40. MILITARY NOTIFICATIONS.

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  41. LOOKING AFTER THE ANZAC IN ENGLAND.

    Mrs. Beatrice Huck, a Queenslander, has taken an active interest in the entertainment of our soldiers in London for the past year in an honorary ...

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  42. MONS STATION BOMBED.

    French aviators hombed the railway station and troop trains with enormous quantities of material at Mons. ...

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  43. ANZACS VISITING LONDON.

    The Y.M.C.A. has made arrangements to suitably entertain and cure for the Anzacs who are spending their leave in London. On an average 4000 visit the ...

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  44. THE GERMAN WOUNDED.

    More German wounded passed through Mons, in Belgium, in the first fortnight in July than during the previous year. ...

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  45. KILLED IN ACTION.

    Albany, the well-known sculler, has been killed in action. LONDON, Wednesday. Second Lieutenant Harold Carver, of ...

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  46. CENSORSHIP DISOBEYED.

    Officers of the Intelligence Section of the Defence Department on Saturday afternoon visited the Headquarters of the Australian Socialist Party and there ...

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  47. TRAIN BLOWN UP.

    A military train was blown up near Liege, blocking all German trains in Belgium on the left bank of the Meuse. ...

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  48. QUEENS! AND WAR COUNCIL

    At a meeting of the Queensland War Council on Monday night, over which the Minister for Lands presided, Colonel Thynne submitted a comprehensive ...

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  49. SUPPLEMENTARY PENSIONS.

    The House of Commons voted £6,000,000 for supplementary pensions after, Mr. M'Kenna (Chancellor of the Exchequer) had stated that the Government did not ...

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  50. FEEDING THE GERMAN ARMY[?]

    Statements made by German prisoners show that the troops in the trenches have one day weekly without meat, and those behind up to four days. The meat ...

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  51. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Mrs. Ford, East Brisbane, has been notified by the military authorities that her second son, Private Samuel Ford, a member of the process staff employed by ...

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  52. MR. ASQUITH ON PEACE TERMS.

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons, as to whether in the terms of peace the Allies would insist on taking from Germany an equal amount of shipping to ...

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  53. ESCAPED GERMAN PRISONERS.

    The inquiry was continued to-day by the Military Court concerning the escape of six German prisoners from the Holdsworthy concentration camp. The m[?]n ...

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  54. GERMAN SHIPS IN PORTUGAL.

    The Portuguese Government has announced that Great Britain is hiring all the German ships that were seized by Portugal, and are not wanted by her. ...

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  55. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is quiet, and rather easier. The quotation in Chicago for September wheat options is 1359 cents per bushel; ...

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  56. MILITARY CROSS FOR WOOTTON.

    His Majesty the King has conferred the Military Cross on Stanley Wootton, the well-known Australian jockey, who is serving at the Front. ...

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  57. HONOUR BOARD UNVEILED.

    At the annual meeting of the Local Authorities' Clerks' Association of Queensland last night an honour board bearing the names of members of the association ...

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  58. CASE OF THE APPAM.

    Counsel for the German Government has filed a formal appeal against the occision of the United States Court, which declared that the British steamer ...

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  59. SOLDIERS ON THE LAND.

    [?]ing to a question by Sir G. Kinloth-Cooke in the House of Commons regarding the settling of soldiers on the land, Mr. Bonar Law (Secretary of State for the ...

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  60. REGIMENTAL COLOUR BADGES.

    Apropos of the letter of W. A. Fisher in yesterday's "Courier" on the subject of the sale of regimental colour badges on Red Cross Day, it is pointed out by ...

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  61. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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  62. THE AMERICAN ARMY.

    The Senate has adopted the Army Appropriation Bill, which provides for an expenditure of £53,000,000. The appropriation includes £2,600,000 for aviation ...

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  63. THE COMFORTS FUNDS QUESTION

    Eleanor M. Little writes from Caringa, Albion:—I strongly approve of individual comforts funds, and am on the committee of the 5th L.H. Fund. What I asked at ...

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  64. INVENTION OF AN ANILINE DYE.

    A youthful Irish chemist has invented an a[?]ne dye. The Government is expermenting with it, and is paying him £650 per quarter. ...

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  65. ANZAC CLUB.

    The Church of England Soldiers' Help Society will entertain returned soldiers and their friends at a social and dance this evening, at 8 o'clock, in the Anzac ...

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  66. PROTECTING CANADIAN POWER HOUSES.

    In order to safeguard the power houses at Niagara Falls which supply power to Canadian munition plants, a ring of barbed wire entanglements has been ...

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  67. IMPORTATION OF SOAP PROHIBITED.

    The Federal Ministry has adopted regulations prohibiting importation of soap into Australia. The object of the prohibition is to encourage the local manufacture ...

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  68. THE BRITISH BLACK LIST.

    In the House of Representatives Mr. Bennett spoke in favour of the use of the American navy to break the British "black list." by a system of having ...

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  69. WIRELESS OPERATORS FOR INDIA.

    The military authorities invite applications from wireless operatprs fpr servoce in the Signal Squadron (wireless), under the Government of India. Full particulars ...

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  70. CLAYFIELD CARNIVAL.

    A largely-attended meeting was held in the Clayfield College on Monday evening, when final arrangements were made for the carnival, which will be opened at 2.30 ...

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