Following is the completion of the wire from our Clermont correspondent, the major poition of which appeared in yesterday's issue: ...
Article : 638 wordsMr. Keeley, editor of the "Chicago Herald," who was recently in Europe, publishes extracts from the "Berliner Tageblatt," proving the great food ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Court of Inquiry which dealt with the cases of Second Lieutenant Barrett, General Owen Thomas, and other officers has issued a report, which states: Other ...
Article : 915 wordsThe crew of the Russian steamer Tuscar (3040 tons), which was sunk by a German submarine, took to the boats. One was capsized, and the men struggled for their ...
Article : 98 wordsFurther reports from up the river show that the later phenomenal rains in that direction will cause a fairly large flood in the Thomson River. Nearly every ...
Article : 222 wordsA wireless Press message received by the Admiralty gives the following Russian official communique: The enemy in the Zalogev region entered a trench, ...
Article : 177 wordsThe Divisional Meteorological notes issued last evening contained the following:—Pressure remains abnormally low along our coast line between Cooktown ...
Article : 249 wordsA fire on December 28 burnt down two hangars at Tondern, in Schieswig, and two large Zeppelins were completely destroyed. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Berne correspondent of the "Agenzia Libera" says that food riots occurred in Vienna on Christmas Day. Crowds raided the railway stations, and ...
Article : 31 wordsAn official communique issued this morning says: A very lively artillery duel took plate on the north and south of the Somme, and in the regions of ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Acting Deputy Postmaster-General advised yesterday as follows:—"The manager New Caledonia Cable Company at Bundaberg reports the restoration of the New Caledonia cable at ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Republicans in the Senate opposed Senator Hitchcock's motion endorsing the action of President Wilson in regard to his peace note. The debate was further ...
Article : 174 wordsFurther splendid rains have fallen in this district, averaging 2in. to 4in. The whole district has been favoured, and all the creeks are in high flood. Aramac ...
Article : 101 wordsRain has been falling here for the past week, 14in. being registered. The flood in the Flinders River is the biggest on record. It is reported that the water ...
Article : 310 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in a report issued last night, states: The enemy artillery was very active in the morning in the neighbourhood of Souchez ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 214 wordsThe position of officers of the Militia Forces and the senior cadets, who have been called upon for duty in the A.I.F. camps and for other duties in Australia, ...
Article : 671 wordsA wireless message received by the Admiralty gives the following official German statement: The Archduke Josef has repulsed with heavy losses strong attacks ...
Article : 163 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, war correspondent at the British front, reports: The Australians and New Zealanders have recently been active in night raiding ...
Article : 146 wordsThe following flood warnings were received at the Divisional Meteorological office yesterday morning:- Rockhampton, 9 a.m.—Weather fine ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the United Press Association says that Gennany is now discussing whether President Wilson intends to remain neutral, or is awaiting ...
Article : 172 wordsThe produce merchants at Roma-street agreed yesterday to defer until to-day the collection which was to have been made towards the Clermont Disaster ...
Article : 54 wordsPresident Poincare, replying to a message from King Ferdinand of Roumania, stated that he is firmly convinced that 1917 will bring the Roumanians ...
Article : 39 wordsParticulars of the 400 Belgians who were deported by the Germans from Cambrai show that the deportees were forced to fell trees in the Avricourt forest, in ...
Article : 193 wordsThe following rainfalls were registered this morning: Blackall, 172 points; Alice Downs, 104; Alice Downs out station, 200; Avonleigh, 208; Avignon, 250; ...
Article : 171 wordsIt is announced that a special meeting of the workers at the Russis stall will be held to-morrow night, at 7.30, at the residence of Mr. A. Finlayson, ...
Article : 50 wordsA heavy flood is reported at Home Hill, and a special train, with boats, left Bowen last evening for rescue work. It was reported this morning that the ...
Article : 93 wordsA message from Budapest states that Count Andrassy declared that the Allies can learn the peace conditions of the Central Powers from President Wilson, ...
Article : 39 wordsM. Robert de Billy, Councillor of the French Embassy, in Rome, has been appointed French diplomatic agent at Salonica to the Venezelos Provisional ...
Article : 95 wordsThe relief fund here now amounts to £1242. The Mayor of Rockhampton to-day telegraphed to the Mayor of Clermont offering, if required, to send to him ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Milan correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" says that the workmen's association in Vienna on Thursday last organised a great peace ...
Article : 108 wordsYesterday afternoon Mr. Joseph (chairman of the Harbour Board) made an inspection of the water frontages on the upper reaches of the river as far as ...
Article : 283 wordsMessages received in Brisbane yesterday morning indicates that a serious flood position still exists in the Central and Northern divisions. ...
Article : 497 wordsA Zeppelin appealed at Larissa and dropped 15 mail bags containing correspondence from the Greek Army Corps, which is nominally interned at Gorlitz, ...
Article : 36 wordsFrom remarks made by the Minister for Agriculture yesterday it appears that his department has suffered considerable loss through the Clermont disaster. As has ...
Article : 150 wordsIt is officially announced with regard to operations in Mesopotamia: Despite the heavy rains we have made further progress on the right bank of the Tigris, ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Postmaster (Captain V. Forrester) yesterday received a telegram from the harbour-master at Rockhampton stating that the Fitztoy River is in heavy flood. ...
Article : 320 wordsThe London "Daily Telegraph," discussing the possibility of Imperial federation[?] states: A logical scheme would be an Imperial Cabinet to determine policy, ...
Article : 160 wordsA German wireless message alleges that President Wilson is protesting against the action of British airmen in bombarding Drama Station, in Greek Macedonia, ...
Article : 200 wordsMr. Charles Gasty, the "New York Times" special commissioner in London, states that the talk in Berlin of war to the knife would be met by an Allied ...
Article : 83 wordsThe "Volkszeitung," of Cologne, lays stress upon the importance of the proposed Imperial Conference, and is of opinion that the representatives of the British ...
Article : 137 wordsEarly last year the Commonwealth Government brought into force regulations placing restrictions upon the formation of new companies and the investment of ...
Article : 174 wordsThe "Police Paddock," referred to in our Clermont correspondent's message of yesterday as a place from which a large number of bodies had been recovered, is ...
Article : 138 wordsThe report of the Dominions Commission has been completed, but it is doubtful whether it can be published forthwith[?] or will be reserved for the Imperial ...
Article : 57 wordsThe stoppage by Great Britain of the export of coal to Norway is causing anxiety. The "Aftenposten" states that Britain ...
Article : 88 wordsCaptain F. W. Hood (district officer of the Commonwealth Lighthouse Service)[?] recently made arrangements with the Portmaster of Queensland (Captain V. ...
Article : 489 wordsM. Caillaux, formerly French Minister of Finance, is now at Naples. He denies the story that he visited Rome, and called at the Vatican as a peace ...
Article : 176 wordsA German Imperial train has reached Constantinople to convey the Sultan of Turkey to Vienna to attend a conference of Sovereigns. The Sultan will be ...
Article : 49 wordsIn the absence in the South of the Premier no formal statement is likely to be forthcoming respecting the proposals made by Mr. Hardacre in regard to the ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Parliamentary and Departmental Committee has decided to provide a small commemorative plague to the relatives of those who have fallon in the war. The ...
Article : 37 wordsIn connection with the rumours that foodstuffs sent for the relief of the Belgians were being commandeered by the Germans, the Belgian Consul (Mr. ...
Article : 175 wordsMr. J. C. Petersen, M.L.A., received a telegram yesterday from Mr. H. Beckenham (manager A.B.C. Bank, Wowan) as follows:—"No danger at ...
Article : 67 wordsCommodore Godfrey Payne has been given the charge of the naval air service[?] with the rank of Air Lord, and a seat on the Board of Admiralty. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Acting Premier (Hon. E. G. Theodore) is in receipt of the following cable from the Agent-General: "Many sympathetic inquiries regarding Clermont ...
Article : 283 wordsThe "New York World" says that some anxiety has been caused owing to the non-appearance in New York of more than one overdue vessel. ...
Article : 34 wordsA Reuter's message states that the agreement between Great Britain and Germany for the repatriation of all interned civilians over 45 years of age, ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. F. W. Massey (Prime Minister of New Zealand) presented the French Military Medal for Bravery and Courage to Bombardier B. W. White, a member of ...
Article : 62 wordsSurgeon-General Sir Alfred Keogh, K.B.M.D., in a speech at London University, insisted on the necessity for teaching classies, history, literature, and ...
Article : 79 wordsSir Thomas Mackenzie, High Commissioner for New Zealand, has entertained the staff of the hospital ship Marana. ...
Article : 24 wordsSteady rain set in last night about midnight, and continued at intervals all day to-day—almost incessantly to the lunch hour. The weather late this afternoon is ...
Article : 103 wordsYesterday 23 points of rain fell here. The weather is still very unsettled, with large areas of thunderclouds. The Tambo coach, due at noon to-day, had not ...
Article : 81 wordsRenewed activity has been manifested on the Stock Exchange in regard to the new war loan, and the market closed at £97/17/6. Many conjectures have been ...
Article : 48 wordsThe wheat market is firm, but there is little offering. An Australian parcel lately shipped has been sold at 82/6 per 480lb. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe exports from the United States for the year 1916 to Great Britain amounted to 2,000,000,000 dollars (£400,000,000); to France, 1,000,000,000 dollars; to Russia, ...
Article : 43 wordsThe "Bulletin of the International Agency of Prisoners of War" mentions that some British prisoners from the Somme, coming from Cambrai, arrived at ...
Article : 52 wordsIt is officially stated that the body of the monk Rasputin, who was murdered, was found near the Petrovsky Bridge at the mouth of the Neva. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 5 Jan 1917, Page 7
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