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  2. THE CAPTURE OF EL ARISH.

    A feature of the capture of El Arish, on the Syrian coast was the fine work done by the Australian mounted troops. [?]E[?] Arish is 90 miles east of the Siez Canal, ...

    Article : 133 words
  3. QUEENSLAND UNIT COLOURS IN THE A.I.F.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 370 words
  4. " COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS

    As was only to be expected, the "Courier" Patriotic Funds experienced a decided lull during the last week-end. The Christmas season, when so many other ...

    Article : 129 words
  5. CHRISTMAS SERVICES.

    In St. John's Cathedral yesterday Holy Communion was celebrated at 6 a.m., 7 a.m., and 8a.m., and a choral encharist at 11, at which his Grace ...

    Article : 141 words
  6. THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) is spending the holidays within close call of his office, and should the necessity arise, may be in town during the week. For ...

    Article : 103 words
  7. ST. MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS'[?]

    The Christmas Eve service at St. Michael and All Angels' Church, New Farm, was conducted by the Rev. S. Watkin, who took as his text St. John ...

    Article : 164 words
  8. THE FUTURE OF THE GERMAN STEAMSHIP LINES.

    It is felt that the assistance which German shipping may desire from the State to recoup itself alter the tr[?] of the war is somewhat problematical, and that, in ...

    Article : 495 words
  9. ST. STEPHEN'S CATHEDRAL.

    There were six masses at St. Stephen's Roman Catholic Cathedral yesterday morning, one being celebrated every hour from 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. His Grace ...

    Article : 703 words
  10. ST. BRIGID'S CHURCH, RED HILL.

    At St. Brigid's Church on Christmas Day the Rev. J. F. Carthy celebrated masses at 6, 8, and 10 a.m. At the two early masses there was a large number of ...

    Article : 379 words
  11. FRENCH FRONT.

    An official communique issued to-day states that the situation is calm on the West front. ...

    Article : 25 words
  12. SIDE DRUM DONATED—FLAG WANTED.

    Last Thursday in appeal was made for a flag and side drum for the Royal Australian Engineers, Rifle Range Camp. It is announced that the side ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. GREEK SITUATION.

    The new note from the Entente Powers is awaited impatiently, but the tension has slightly relaxed, and foreign families who took refuge on Allied ships are ...

    Article : 37 words
  14. THE RECRUITING CAMPAIGN.

    FELLOW AUSTRALIANS.— You are asked to assist in obtaining reinforcements for the Australian Army in France. Our country has ...

    Article : 143 words
  15. ROUMANIAN CAMPAIGN.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Petit Parisien" states that the situation in R[?]umania is improving, and the Russians have gained advantages between the ...

    Article : 178 words
  16. SHORTAGE OF LABOUR.

    Sixteen funerals were held up at Nunhead on Saturday owing to the shortage of labour. The funeral services were held and the coffins were placed in the crypt ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. WAR AND SHIPPING.

    Mr. Norman Hill, writing in the newspaper "Fairplay," states that the losses of British shipping during the past 27 months amount to 12 per cent. of the ...

    Article : 86 words
  18. THE RECRUITING PROBLEM.

    Sir,—As the matter of recruiting is being raised in a new form, I do not know how far you are prepared to permit adverse views. But as one who took a very ...

    Article : 316 words
  19. ST. MARY'S R.C. CHURCH, SOUTH BRISBANE.

    Three masses were conducted by Very Rev. Father Dorrigan, P.P., in St. Mary's R.C. Church, South Brisbane, yesterday—at 7, 9, and 11 o'clock ...

    Article : 274 words
  20. GERMAN COMMUNIQUE.

    A German official announcement states: The Dobrudja has been cleared of the enemy to the region between Ma[?]in and Isaccea. ...

    Article : 24 words
  21. TWO DESTROYERS SUNK.

    The Admiralty reports that two destroyers were sunk in a collision in the North Sea on December 21 during bad weather. Six officers and 51 men were ...

    Article : 49 words
  22. THE BALKANS.

    A French communique states: Moderate artillery operations have taken place in Macedonia. ...

    Article : 18 words
  23. THE Y.M.C.A. IN THE WAR.

    Signaller H. Less Harrigan, writing to the Maitland "Mercury" (N.S.W.), in a recent issue stated: "I sent a letter to you telling you what I thought of the ...

    Article : 66 words
  24. CHRISTMAS IN LONDON.

    The present Christmas has been the quietest for many years. The high prices of food; in conjunction with the appeals in the newspapers for a simple ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. "ALLIES' GARDEN CITY."

    There will be no lack of attractions at the "Allies' Garden City" this afternoon and evening, and country visitors are specially invited by the promoters to see ...

    Article : 155 words
  26. OUTPUT OF MUNITIONS.

    A month ago the weekly production of British 18-pounder ammunition was 43 times the weekly production in June, 1915, medium guns and howitzers were 66 ...

    Article : 117 words
  27. ALBERT-STREET METHODIST CHURCH.

    A special choral service was held in the Albert-street Methodist Church on christmas Eve, conducted by the Rev. G. E. [?]owe, D. D. The church choir rendered ...

    Article : 378 words
  28. GERMANY'S PEACE TERMS.

    Sir,—Germany would like to get her colonies back. Yes, undoubtedly so; but it is to be hoped that the Australians and our leading papers will strongly ...

    Article : 182 words
  29. ST. COLUMBA'S, WILSTON.

    At St. Columbia's Roman Catholic Church Wilston, yesterday, masses were celebrated at 8, 9, and 10 o'clock, by the Rev. Father Fitzgerald, P.P. The choir ...

    Article : 169 words
  30. CHRISTMAS DINNERS AT THE CAMPS.

    The Brisbane Girls' Club, as the result of generous donations from business firms and other friends of the soldiers, was yesterday enabled to provide some 600 ...

    Article : 471 words
  31. N.S.W. MANUFACTORIES.

    A preliminary statement of the operations of the manufactories and works in New South Wales during 1915-16 has been issued by the Government ...

    Article : 432 words
  32. ANOTHER PEACE NOTE.

    The Government of Switzerland has presented a note to the belligerent powers similar to that issued by the President of the United States of ...

    Article : 429 words
  33. GERMAN INTRIGUES IN MOROCCO.

    Mr. H. Warner Allen, special correspondent of the British Press with the French armies, writes with reference to the position of affairs in M[?]rocco that ...

    Article : 621 words
  34. THE ITONUS SUNK.

    The steamer Itonus was sunk on December 20. The Navy Department announces that she carried no troops on the voyage, being bound from ...

    Article : 112 words
  35. CHURCH OF MARY IMMACULATE.

    At the Church of Mary [?]mmaculate, Ipswich—road, on Christmas Day, three masses were celebrated by Rev. Father Gallagher, the first being at 6.30, second ...

    Article : 280 words
  36. THE GIRLS OF AUSTRALIA.

    The following lines were sent from Egypt to Miss Muriel Widdicombe, who has asked us to publish them:— We're cheered by the smokes that you ...

    Article : 324 words
  37. CHRISTMAS GREETINGS.

    The Assistant Minister for Defence (Mr. Laird Smith) to-day made available the following message received by the Defence Department from ...

    Article : 179 words
  38. ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH, FORTITUDE VALLEY.

    The Feast of the Nativity was specially celebrated yesterday at St. Patrick's Church, Fortitude Valley. There were four masses celebrated, the first at 7 ...

    Article : 386 words
  39. HOLY CROSS CHURCH[?] WOOLOOWIN.

    Three masses were celebrated at Holy Cross Church, Wooloowin, on Christmas Day—at 7, 8.30, and 10 o'clock, the celebrants being Rev. ...

    Article : 167 words
  40. WIVES OF SOLDIERS ON SERVICE I

    Recently the committee of the Repatriation Fund has had before it applications from wives of men on active service. The committee has been compelled with regret ...

    Article : 67 words
  41. BUNDABERG GIRLS' PATRIOTIC CLUB.

    About 150 childien assembled at the rooms of the Girls' Patriotic Club, Bourbong-street, Bundaberg, on Thursday afternoon, the occasion being ...

    Article : 124 words
  42. PEACE DEMONSTRATION BROKEN UP BY A CROWD.

    A crowd, consisting chiefly of soldiers, broke up a peace demonistrations which was being held in Trafalgar-square to-day. The police protected the speakers. ...

    Article : 37 words
  43. TROOPS IN MESOPOTAMIA.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) has received from the Governor-General the following cable message sent by the General Office commanding the ...

    Article : 92 words
  44. STARTED IN BOARDING-HOUSES.

    All sorts of means are resorted to by the Repatriation Fund to assist returned soldiers to obtain a living. An unusual case recently under notice was that of a ...

    Article : 85 words
  45. DAIRY PRODUCE FOR GERMANY.

    Holland has signed a treaty undertaking to supply Germany with milk, meat, eggs, and fruit. ...

    Article : 27 words
  46. REAL PRESENCE, NUNDAH.

    A Missa Cantata was celebrated at the Church of the Real Presence, Nundah, yesterday. The celebrant was Rev. Father M. Jordan, and there was a very ...

    Article : 57 words
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