Serious rioting occurred at Dusseldorf on Monday. The military were called out, but many of the soldiers refused to fire on the people, and those refusing ...
Article : 47 wordsA wireless message received by the Admiralty contained a Russian official annoincement as follows:—After heavy artillery fire, including chemical shells, the ...
Article : 151 wordsThe remarkable flow of gifts and assistance by the Indian chiefs and noblemen towards the war continues without ceasing, and the Viceroy almost daily has ...
Article : 284 wordsLord Sydenham, writing in the "Sunday Times," says: Behind the frantic ravings of the German Press against America's historic decision there is evident anxiety, ...
Article : 255 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: We carried the village of Lempire, northward of St. Quentin, taking some prisoners. Many German dead were ...
Article : 324 wordsAt 1.13 p.m. to-day President Wilson signed the War Resolution passed by Congress. Ninety [?]terned German ships have been seized. ...
Article : 557 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes) will address a meeting in the Exhibition Hall, Brisbane, to-morrow night. Other speakers will include ...
Article : 124 wordsFifteen thousand forged meat tickets were circulated in Munich, the capital of Bavaria. ...
Article : 21 wordsBerlin correspondents of American papers state that an important conference will be held shortly at the German headquarters. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Amsterdam correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that there is a general impression in Holland that there is some disagreement between Austria and ...
Article : 344 wordsSir William Irvine, the retiring member and "Win-the-War" candidate fo[?] Fl[?]nders, addressing a meeting at Cholsea last night, said there were some who ...
Article : 620 wordsA Russian official communique states: In the fighting on the left bank of the Stokhod on April 3, which ended in out crossing to the right bank, the troops ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) received an American Press representative at 10 Downing-street (the official residence of the Prime Minister), ...
Article : 449 wordsPresident Me[?]ocal has asked the Cuban Congress to declare a state of war with Germany. HAVANA, Saturday. ...
Article : 89 wordsThe contributions to the special Indian war loan have reached the sum of £6,500,000. ...
Article : 19 wordsA wireless Press message received by the Admiralty contains the following German communique: During the capture of the bridgehead at Toboly, in the ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Press Bureau states that the Food Controller (Lord Devonport) has issued an order that tea must be sold by net weight. Another order makes the ...
Article : 69 wordsA Russian communique received by the Admiralty by wireless Press states: Our seaplanes successfully dropped bombs on the fortifications on the Bosphorus. ...
Article : 31 wordsYesterday's a French communique, issued to-day, states: We silenced vigorous enemy artillery fire north of Les Villiers. The enemy, using Equ[?]d fire, attacked ...
Article : 381 wordsAs the outcome of the torpedoing of the steamer P[?]ran[?], the Brazilian Government is considering the question of declaring war against Germany. ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Committee of Soldiers' and Workmen's delegates continues to cause uneasiness. A few days ago the committee, on the pretext of the danger of a ...
Article : 257 wordsThe Government is acquiring the new-English wool clip at rates above those of July, 1914. The total quantity of wool catalogued ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Vienna newspapers state that Austro-Hungary has instructed its Ambassador to break off relations with America if the latter declared war on ...
Article : 139 wordsSwiss advices state that the anti-war demonstrationists in Vienna rioted and invaded the premises of the government organs, the "Fremdenblatt" and the ...
Article : 37 wordsIn the course of an interview to-day respecting the declaration of war by the United States against Germany, the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) said: ...
Article : 269 words"[?] Mess[?]gero" states that the Austro-Hungarian Government is uneasy at the possibility of disturbances before the projected meeting of Parliament next month, ...
Article : 52 wordsMr. Asquith has addressed the following message to the American people: "There is not a man amongst us who has not breathed more freely now that ...
Article : 237 wordsThe "Corriere [?]'Italia" learns from a diplomatic source that the German fleet has been ordered to be in readiness for action on a great scale. Squadrons of ...
Article : 60 wordsMr. Massey, the war correspondent with the forces in Egypt, describes the recent battle at Gaza. He states: A sea fog afforded cover ...
Article : 311 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of "Le Petit Parisien" says: The Duma received a deputation from the troops at the Front, reporting that they had taken ...
Article : 139 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes) has sent theu following letter to all candidates who are standing in the interests of the "Win-the-War" Party: ...
Article : 231 wordsYesterday's French communique states: The Maccdonian army sustained a cannonade on the whole front. British aviators dropped bombs on an enemy ...
Article : 93 wordsA German official wireless message received by the Admiralty states: We heavily repulsed a French attempt to recapture lost trenches near Sapigneul. ...
Article : 59 wordsThe military critic of the "Munchener Abendzeitung." published in Munich, points out that the British are making furious assaults against St. Quentin. He ...
Article : 59 wordsThe ex-Tsar has sought the permission of the Provisional Government of Russia for himself and his family to live in retirement in Switzerland. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe hon. treasurer acknowledges the following additional donations:—Previously acknowledged, £127,409/11/10; Rocklea, Cooper's Plains, and Moorooka, ...
Article : 250 wordsThe Administration on Monday will ask Congress for authority to issue a loan of 5,000,000,000 dollars (£1,000,000,000), of which 3,000,000,000 dollars (£600,000,000) ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Press Bureau states that his Majesty the King has telegraphed to President Wilson as follows:—"I desire, on the Empire's behalf, to offer ...
Article : 92 wordsThe British Government is bringing pressure on the Argentine to compel the lifting of the embargo on the export of wheat. ...
Article : 30 wordsSir Joseph Ward, addressing the Imperial Mission section of the Tariff Reform League on the promotion of Imperial unity, suggested Imperial ...
Article : 177 wordsAdvices from a German source state Marshal von Hinder[?]burg is gravely dissatisfied with the poor leadership displayed by Prince Rupre[?]ht, of Bavaria. ...
Article : 63 wordsOfficial estimates of the winter wheat drop are that it will be 50,000,000 bushels less than last year. CHICAGO, Saturday. ...
Article : 39 wordsAddressing an enthusiastic meeting in support of the Postmaster-General (Mr. W. Webster) last night the Prime Minister, Mr. W. M. Hughes, declared ...
Article : 339 wordsThe Government has decided that President Wilson's message, and the speeches of M. Ribot (French Prime Minister), M. Deschanel, and M. D[?]bost shall be ...
Article : 75 wordsA wireless Press message received by the Admiralty contains' the following German communique: Four British aeroplanes which reached Donai were chased, and all ...
Article : 48 wordsA wireless message received by the Admiralty from Berne states that the German Minister for War informed the Bud[?]t Committee of the Reichstag that since ...
Article : 71 wordsThe "New York World" states that a powerful wireless plant has been seized in a mansion in Fifth-avenue, New York. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe German Government, fearing the attitude of the natives, has instructed all Germans it Palestine and Syria to proceed to Turkey. ...
Article : 30 wordsMr. Frank Simons, in the "New York Tribune," says be does not expect peace for 18 months. ...
Article : 22 wordsAmerica's entry into the war has given keen satisfaction throughout the country. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe following authoritative statement has been issued: The rumours that we are outclassed by German aircraft are unfounded Our air service is liable to ...
Article : 54 wordsAn official despatch from Mesopotamia states that Russian and British detachments "established touch" on April 2 (Monday) on the left bank of the Diala ...
Article : 60 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the 9th Field Artillery Brigade Comforts Fund won held in the room, third floor. Courier Building, on Thursday. The ...
Article : 160 wordsMr. Hoover has been appointed chairman of the American Food Board. ...
Article : 18 wordsSeveral orders have been found on prisoners taken at Bapa[?]mo during the German retreat telling them to explode houses, cellars, and churches, and to ...
Article : 42 wordsThe "Cologne Gazette," commenting on America's decision, says: The liberty of the world is at stake, but the real liberty is better safeguarded in Germany's ...
Article : 84 wordsLord Bryce (author of "The American Constitution" and other works) and General Sir William Robeirson (Chief of the British Imperial General Staff) favour ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. Lloyd George, replying to a deputation of advocates of prohibition or the State purchase of notels, said the people were the only force to decide temperance ...
Article : 117 wordsA wireless message from Berne states that every woman in receipt of public relief in the Hamburg district is compelled to do six hours' agricultural work ...
Article : 37 wordsGrave reports have been received from Athens of possible disorder on the National fete day. The agitation against King Constantine is increasing owing to ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Press Bureau states that an aeroplane passed over the Kentish coast towns at 10.45 last night, and dropped eight bombs, the majority in open ...
Article : 45 wordsThe crew of the interned German steamer Cormoran blew up the vessel. Two of those on board were killed, and several are missing. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe President of Panama has promised the fullest co-operation with the United States in defending the Panama Canal. ...
Article : 24 wordsPublic meetings and processions have been prohibited in Dublin for a week, commencing on April [?]. ...
Article : 25 wordsA patriotic sports meeting at Bungunya realised £50. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 9 Apr 1917, Page 7
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