In connection with the proclamation bringing into operation the provisions of the Defence Act—details of which have been advertised—the first group will be ...
Article : 822 wordsAn echo of the recent Romani fight, in which the Australian soldiers worthily maintained their prestige, was wafted back to Brisbane last evening, when 57 ...
Article : 547 wordsThe State Premier (Mr. T. J. Ryan), in the course of an interview yesterday, said: "I have read the Hon. A. J. Thynne's letter, published in the "Courier" ...
Article : 815 wordsThe War Office publishes an announcement from Salonica stating: On the Struma front below the Orijak bridge we captured a portion of the Bulgarian line, ...
Article : 326 wordsZeppelins raided the cast coast of England last night, and one was brought down in flames northward of London. LONDON, Monday, 2.20 a.m. ...
Article : 207 wordsWith the arrival of the Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes) in Queensland the reinforcements referendum campaign has begun in earnest. Mr. Hughes ...
Article : 2,364 wordsChaplain Captain D. S. Brumwell, writing to a friend in Brisbane, from somewhere in France, on August 10, says: "Has every available man left ...
Article : 135 wordsIn Brisbane yesterday 50 men were accepted and 33 deferred. ...
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Article : 327 wordsA Russian communique states: Fighting took place in the region of the BrodyKrasny railway. We are forcing forward against stubborn resistance, and we took ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 281 wordsA German communique states: The Russians again resumed the offensive at various points on both sides of the BrodyLemberg railway and further south to ...
Article : 111 wordsThe steamer Vandalia, which arrived from Now York on Saturday, was known as the Anglo-California until purchased recently by the Cunard ...
Article : 139 wordsThe Journal de Geneve States that apart from the troops now at the Front, Russia has 8,000,000 men trained or training at the various depots. ...
Article : 34 wordsA message from Berlin states that Herr Ballin, managing director of the Humburg-Amerika Line, writes to the German newspapers saying that he and other ship ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Greek armoured cruiser Georgio Averof, 9956 tons, has arrived at Salonica, and has been placed at the disposal of the Allies. ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, correspondent with the British headquarters in France, writes: Some of the new army men describe the entry into Thiepval as a most devilish ...
Article : 235 wordsAt the Roma-street produce markets yesterday, Mr. J. Allen, on behalf of the merchants, presented Private Harold Laidlaw with pocket wallets for himself and ...
Article : 746 wordsAdvice has been received that Cyril Moore Hobler, previously reported missing, was killed in action on July 30 in France. ...
Article : 486 wordsThe above statement wag referred to Colonel Thynne last evening, and he made the following comments: "Notwithstanding what Mr. Ryan says, I ...
Article : 598 wordsA German communique states: As a result of the battle at Hermannstadt we took over 3000 prisoners, and captured 13 guns, one hangar, two aeroplanes, ten ...
Article : 84 wordsAnxiety is felt for the safety of the Belgian and British couriers, who were seized on board the Dutch steamer Prinz Hendrik. It is reported that they are ...
Article : 77 wordsFour men, members of the I.W.W., appeared before Mr. Payten, S.M., at the Central Police Court to-day, on a charge of treason. They were Donald M'Pherson, aged 29; william Tech, [?]; ...
Article : 126 wordsAn Italian communique states: The Alpini attacked the Tranvananzes Valley, drove out the enemy, and entrenched on the slopes of Mt. Lagazuoi, and also at ...
Article : 57 wordsA French communique issued to-day states: The artillery is active on the Somme Front. We progressed in a grenade attack south-east of Morval and ...
Article : 84 wordsDetails of the air raid on Essen, which was recently reported, show that the aviators averaged a speed of 200 kilometres (over 124 miles) an hour. They avoided ...
Article : 128 wordsDr. U. S Jackson has received the following cablegram from Salonica:—"We urgently need six strong, good nurses, canvas hospital; year's agreement; £50 ...
Article : 67 wordsA White Paper has been published containing correspondence respecting the relief of Allied territories in enemy occupation. Viscount Grey (Secretary of State ...
Article : 188 wordsA German communique states: We repulsed, after hand to hand fighting, strong English attacks at Thiepval. From Ra[?]court westwards the French stormed ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Rejected Volunteers' Assoication advises that numerous inquires have been made as to the aims and objects of the association The objects are: To ...
Article : 147 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" says it understands that a portion of the forthcoming French war loan will be placed in London. ...
Article : 26 wordsCommenting upon the fighting on the Somme, the correspondent of the "Berliner Tageblatt" says: The Allies are oversupplied with munitions, and can afford ...
Article : 82 wordsAt a meeting of the Reichstag Budget Committee Herr Basserman urged Dr. von. Bethmann-Hollweg, the Imperial Chancellor, to supply further information ...
Article : 62 wordsThe band of the French Garde Republicaine received an ovation at the midday concert at the Horse Guards to-day. Thousands of persons thronged the ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. H. F. W. Foster, of the Lands Department Toowoomba, has received the following from the officer in charge of the Basc Records Office, A.I.F., ...
Article : 200 wordsThe Berlin "Tages Zeitung" declares that the visit of Mr. Ge[?]ard, the United States Ambassador, to America, is connected with the intention to influence the ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Supreme Court action of Burgess (secretary of the Shop Assistants' Union) against the "Sunday Times" for alleged libel resulted in a verdict for the defendant, with costs. The ...
Article : 78 wordsThe "Koelnische Volkszeitung," commenting upon Mr. Lloyd George's recent statement with regard to the prosecution of the war, says: "For a long time we ...
Article : 66 wordsLord Beauchamp, speaking at Manchester, said that hatred of Germany was being used to create an argument against free-trade. It was inconceivable to him ...
Article : 64 wordsSir,—In connection with the Premier's slighting remarks about the Queensland [?] Committee, I would like to [?] that at the special ...
Article : 156 wordsChaplain J. Lundie, who is minister at St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church [?] woomba, and who has been [?] service with A.I.F., is [?] ...
Article : 43 wordsA leading Havana newspaper, "La Lucha," announces that it is willing to wager 10,000 dollars that the Allies will win the war ...
Article : 28 wordsThe "Corriere d'Italia" States that Negus Lij Yasu, of Abyssinia, who has been deposed, had become the tool of the Germans, who strove to provoke an ...
Article : 48 wordsSince, March 3, 33 interned Austrian and German vessels have escaped. They usually put to see in the darkness, and remained as far as possible in territorial ...
Article : 57 wordsThe newspapers report that there is a conspiracy among the military for the purpose of establishing a military dictatorship in China, and supplanting the ...
Article : 32 wordsThe [?] Mr. Jonn Tho[?] [?] No 1755 [?] [?] ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 3 Oct 1916, Page 7
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