The talian action on the Julian Front continues violent and efficacious Marty fortifed positions and trenches have been captuied, with prisoners. The ...
Article : 451 wordsOn the third reading of the Consolidating Fund Bill in the House of Commons Mr. Philp Snowden, the well-known Labour Socialist and pacifist, moved a ...
Article : 1,083 wordsA French communique states: An artillery struggle continued during the night, and after a violent bombardment the enemy this morning powerfully attacked ...
Article : 231 wordsMr. Thedore Roosevelt intends to go to France wether Congress approves of the raising of a volunter force or not. He is making plans to raise a force of ...
Article : 395 wordsThe Admiralty hasissued the following statement:—The shipping arrivals at ports of the United Kingdom for the past week numbered 2568, and the saillings 2552. ...
Article : 181 wordsThe Federal Cabinet held its first meetign since the elections to-day, and [?] sidered its policy. It decided that the formal opening of Parliament should take ...
Article : 177 wordsYesterday 21 men offered themselves for service in the A.I.F. Ten were accepted as ft, two were rejected, and theree were deferred. Five were under the age ...
Article : 165 wordsConsiderable excitement was occasioned in the House of Commons, and there was much dicussion in the lobbes, when it was known that the Irish leaders had not ...
Article : 961 wordsIn Victoria to-day 49 men volunteered, and 18 were accepted. ADELAIDE, May 17. To-day 12 men volunteered, and eight ...
Article : 28 wordsMr. T. G. Ticker, M.P. speakigna t Grimby, said that more submariens had been destroyed during the past fortnight than in any previous fortnight. ...
Article : 78 wordsThree men offered then services at the local recruiting depot to-day, and Messrs. Geroge Anderson and Frderick William Ash, both of Ipswich, were accepted. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe only absent votes now to come for the various division s througnout Queensland are from far-away places, and will probably not affect the results ...
Article : 335 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: Fighting continued yesterday to our advantage in the western portion of Bullecour. We took a few prisoners ...
Article : 796 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle states that the resignation of M. Gutchkoft (Minister for War and the Navy) brought the crisis ...
Article : 938 wordsIn the House of Commons Mr. T. J. Maenninnia (Parliamentary Secretary too the Admiralty) stated that the Navy had already a number of armed seaplanes able ...
Article : 64 wordsMrs. Fairbanks, Helidon, has received a letter from Mrs. Howard, an Australian lady in London, who visited Fullian Hospital and had a chat with her son, ...
Article : 1,141 wordsA message from London states that in American torpedo boat flotiall has arrived to co-opearative with the British Fleet. LONDON, Wednesday. ...
Article : 408 wordsSAULT STE. MARIE (Miohigan), Wednesday. Pour persons were killed and three fatally injured in an explosion which was ...
Article : 61 wordsMrs. Mary Gwynee Hughes, the wife of a captain in the Australian Army Medical Corps, has been awarded £100 damages for trespass by the King's Bench against the ...
Article : 81 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 224 wordsSidney Balcon, an insurance asssayer from New Zealand, who was wounded at Gallipoli, was fined £10 in the Clerkenwell Court for having offered a bribe to teh ...
Article : 62 wordsA British official report from Salonica States We advanced our line south-west of Krastali on a front of 5000 yards to a depth of 500 yards, and consolidated the ...
Article : 77 wordsIt is officially announced that Dr. Addison (Minister of Munitions) declined to receive a deputation of district representatives of the strikers in the engineering ...
Article : 110 wordsAn official despatch from Mesopotamia states that, although there have not been any important operations this mouth, 1311 prisoners have been taken. ...
Article : 31 wordsReferring to-day to the request of the Perth Recruiting Committee to the Premier of Western Australia that action should be taken to remove single fit men ...
Article : 125 wordsHis Majesty King George has sent a message of condolence in connection with the death of Mr. J. H. Chonte, formerly American Ambassador to Great Britain. ...
Article : 37 wordsA generous donation of £9/13/ was received yesterday from the Southern Queensland Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd., and its employes with the requesat that ...
Article : 164 wordsAustralian wheat is quoted at 83/ per 4801b. ...
Article : 13 wordsIt is officially announced Unit Colonel Van Deventes will succeed Lieutenant-General Hoskins as commander of the British forces in German Ezast Africa, ...
Article : 38 wordsMr. J. Oxenham (Secretary to the Postmaster-General's Department, having asked the authorities in London for information relating to the loss of mails ...
Article : 110 wordsCount Reveiitlow, the German military write, demands that Germany shall immeditelly declarewar on eveiy neutral country that continues to trade with ...
Article : 57 wordsThe military authorities ask that the next of kin of No. 5072, Private G. E. Stone, 13thh Reinforcements, 25th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, should ...
Article : 49 wordsThe German newspapers generally are dissatisfied with the speech of Dr. von (Bethanan-Hollweg in the Reichstag. The "Lokal Anzeiger: states that the ...
Article : 261 wordsThe procession on the King's Birthday. in aid of the Repatriaton Fund, is now in course of arragement, and the Procession Sub-committee is receiving many ...
Article : 262 wordsThe meagre reference in the official communiques to the Austialun operations has occasioned comment, especially regarding Bullocouil, wheiei the Austiallans fought ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Press Bureau states that a German divisional order captured on the Western Front says that the rations of the German tropps are ample; consequently the troops ...
Article : 56 wordsA most successful function was held at Warra on Monday on the occasion of the unveiling of the Honour Board erected by the residents in memory of those who ...
Article : 208 wordsA further donation has been made to the fund to insure attention being paid to the graves of the heroic Anzacs whose bodies are interred upon the barren ...
Article : 111 wordsThe figures given in the telegram from Melbouren relating to the first batch of soldiers' votes for Brisbane, published in the "Courier" yesterday, were apparentlty ...
Article : 56 wordsAftr a recent battle in the Western Front a German order dated December 1916, was picked up. It requeted details as to unit, date of death, and illness ...
Article : 44 wordsMr. Samuel Samuel, M.P., in an interview,, criticises the Trade Corooration, which has been formed with a capital of £10,000,000. The Corporation, he says, ...
Article : 110 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 wordsSixty returned soldiers from the Kangaroo Point Hospital were taken for an outing to Ipswich yesterday. A M'Kean car was loaned for the purpose ...
Article : 161 wordsHerr Colm, a member of the Reichstag. has sked the Imperial German Chancellor (Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg) to impress Turkey with the necessity of ...
Article : 69 wordsA special meeting of ther Oxlet brnch of the Red Cross Society was held on Tuesday. Mrs. Blackman (vice-president) in the chair, to make final arrangements ...
Article : 114 wordsMr. Bonar Lawa stated in the House of Commons that the Imeprial Conference had considred the question of the naturalisation laws. The Government ...
Article : 49 wordsCaptain S. W Thornton, one of the New South Wales Red Cross Commissioners of the A.I.F. will arrive in Bribane to-morrow morning and lecture in His ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Warsaw Press has demanded an early settlement of the accession of a Polish King, but the Padital newspaper demand a republic. A deadlock exists ...
Article : 72 wordsA concvrt party organised by Miss Lil Prideaux visited the Methodist and Presbyteiran Hut at Rifle Range on Tuesday night, and gave a very enjoyable ...
Article : 92 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 wordsIt is officially announced that Lord Devonport (Food Controller) is taking over the control of improted beans, peas, and pulse, and later he will fix the price ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the "New York San" says the Vatican is convinced that the Central Powers will soon make a bid for peace. The Austrian upper class ...
Article : 57 wordsThe position in regard to the strike of 'busmen in London is unchanged. ...
Article : 22 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 18 May 1917, Page 7
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: