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  2. CONSCRIPTION IN AMERICA.

    Registration under the new conscription law began to-day, and is being carried on throughout the country Intense patriotism is being shown, and a ...

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  3. JAPAN WARNS RUSSIA.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" has learned that Japan informed the Russian Government that if she withdraws, Japan, in ...

    Article : 185 words
  4. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    The official announcement of the result of the poll for the Brisbane division in the House of Representatives was made in the grounds of the Adelaide-street drill ...

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  5. NEW ZEALAND MINISTERS.

    Mr. F. W. Massey (Prime Minister of New Zealand) in the course of an interview, said he believed conscription would pass at the next referendum ...

    Article : 161 words
  6. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    Yesterday only light contributions came in for the "Courier" Patriotic Funds. two being benefited The 110th weekly contribution of the employees of ...

    Article : 73 words
  7. NAVAL ACTIVITY.

    A London message states that Commodore Tyrwhitt's squadron sank one German destroyer and damaged a second. British warships also bombarded Ostend. ...

    Article : 237 words
  8. WIDE BAY DIVISION.

    The declaration of the poll for the Wide Bay division took place at noon to-day outside the divisional returning officer's rooms at the Naval Hall. Mr. ...

    Article : 487 words
  9. THE NURSES' FUND.

    No matter how small the donation, every little helps towards equipping our nurses, and yesterday the fund for this purpose was increased by £2/6/6. Of that ...

    Article : 141 words
  10. EMPIRE'S MINERAL RESOURCES.

    The War Cabinet has appointed a committee to prepare a scheme to establish an Imperial Mineral Resources Burea[?] in order to collect information regarding ...

    Article : 95 words
  11. THE BRITISH FRONT.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports to-day: We drove off German raiders south-eastward of Lens and at Armentiores. We carried out successful raids ...

    Article : 104 words
  12. BOMBS ON BELGIAN CENTRES.

    The Admiralty reports that naval aeroplanes dropped bombs on enemy aerodromes at Ezenis and Westrem (Belgium) on Sunday night with good ...

    Article : 85 words
  13. PERSONAL NOTES.

    News has just been received by cable to the effect that Lieutenant Howard Thoneman, of the Royal Field Artillery, has been reported missing on May 17. ...

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  14. RECRUITS IN BRISBANE.

    Twenty-eight men offered their services at the Enlisting Depot yesterday; 8 were fit, 3 were deferred, 2 were unfit, and the remainder were absorbed into other ...

    Article : 217 words
  15. THE IRISH CONVENTION.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Bonar Law (Leader of the Government) said the Government had completed its Irish Convention proposals, and was ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. CAPRICORNIA DIVISION.

    The official declaration in connection with the Capricornia division took place at noon to-day. The returning officer (Mr. W. J. Smout) announced the ...

    Article : 272 words
  17. THE FRENCH FRONT.

    To-day's communique states: A brisk attack at night time restored us part of the trenches in which the enemy gained a footing yesterday north-west of ...

    Article : 166 words
  18. LIBERTY LOAN A FAILURE.

    Reports from Petrograd state that subscriptions to the "Libertry Loan" total 1,000,000,000 roubles. The correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" ...

    Article : 383 words
  19. REPARATION DEMANDED.

    The French Chamber of Deputies, at a secret session, passed a resolution, by 453 votes to 55, that reparation should be demended from Germany for the damage ...

    Article : 204 words
  20. COMMONWEALTH FIGURES FOR THE WEEK.

    Throughout the Commonwealth last week only 926 recruits were accepted for active service as compared with 987 in the previous week. The greatest decrease ...

    Article : 135 words
  21. ENEMY HEAVILY PUNISHED.

    Two German divisions recently from Russia participated in the fighting yesterday at Mont River. They attacked at the elbow, and suffered terrible losses. Five ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. THE BENDIGO SEAT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  23. ENLISTMENTS IN OTHER STATES

    In Victoria yesterday 45 men volunteered, and 22 were accepted for active service. ...

    Article : 27 words
  24. INSURANCE RATES TO AMERICA.

    It was announced by the Marine Underwriters' Association of Victoria to-day that the war insurance rate on vessels travelling from the United ...

    Article : 77 words
  25. STOCKHOLM CONFERENCE.

    The Czech Socialists have received their passports to attend the international Socialist Conference at Stockholm. Herr Wolf a member of the German ...

    Article : 251 words
  26. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    Messrs. Robert Pringle (Oakey), William Ferdinand (Inglewood), and Joseph Wm. F. Donovan (Muniganeen, Goombungee) were accepted at the Toowoomba ...

    Article : 29 words
  27. NEW CONTEST FOR DARWIN.

    Steps were taken to-day to hold another election for the Darwin sent (Tasmania), in the House of Representatives. This course was rendered necessary by the ...

    Article : 155 words
  28. ANOTHER AEROPLANE RAID.

    A German aeroplane raid occurred along the Thames Estuary, and bombs were dropped in Essex and Kent. The weather conditions favoured the ...

    Article : 238 words
  29. HOME SERVICE POSITIONS.

    A Military District Order, issued to-day, provided that in future Citizen Force officers who have not served in the A.I.F., or on active service in other ...

    Article : 133 words
  30. SUBMARINE FRIGHTFULNESS.

    German submarines aie actively destroying Swedish fishing boats near Koster. FIGHTS WITH SUBMARINES. ...

    Article : 96 words
  31. BUILDING OF SHIPS.

    It was in an optimistic vein that the Minister for the Navy (Mr. J. Cook) referred to the question of shipbuilding in Australia to-day. "I have been ...

    Article : 140 words
  32. FAMINE IN POLAND.

    The whole of Russian Poland is gripped by famine, which is especially acute in Warsaw, Lodz, and other industrial centres. The Polish State Council has ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. MR. MACKAY AT MONTVILLE.

    Mr. G. H. Mackay, the newly-elected member for Lilley, visited Montville on Monday. This is one of the places which Mr. Mackay was unable to visit during ...

    Article : 74 words
  34. CONDITION OF SOLDIERS' BLANKETS.

    At the Central Police Court to-day Phillip Henry, laundry proprietor, was proceeded against on informations charging him with having falsely pretended to ...

    Article : 218 words
  35. FRENCH LINER SUNK[?]

    The Messageries Maritimes steamer Yarra, 4163 tons, was torpedoed and sunk on May 29, in the Eastern Mediterranean. There were 690 persons on board, and of ...

    Article : 39 words
  36. A RAGING ACCIDENT.

    Four horses, Miss Gun, Rocket, Fred, and Vanity, fell while racing at Chindera[?]. The rider of Miss Gun, J. Halpin, sustained a broken collarbone and ...

    Article : 56 words
  37. THE ITALIAN FRONT.

    To-day's Italian communique states:— We repulsed renewed enemy attempts eastward of Gorizia and Vodice. The enemy after several days' violent ...

    Article : 179 words
  38. INFORMATION WANTED.

    Among the Queensland soldiers who have lost their lives in the war was Private Alfred Pozzi, who left Brisbane as a member of the 26th Battalion in ...

    Article : 128 words
  39. PARTITION OF BELGIUM.

    German newspapers state that Dr. von Bethma[?]n-Hollweg (Imperial German Chancellor) visited Brussels, and discussed with General Falkenhausen, the Governor ...

    Article : 93 words
  40. TOMMY'S MAIL.

    It was stated in the House of Commons to-day that the Army Post Office employs over 4000 men despatching weekly 9000 bags of parcels and 40,000 bags of letters, ...

    Article : 47 words
  41. KAISER FORBIDS AGITATION.

    The "Staatsburger Zeitung" says that the Kaiser has sent a private letter to the three chief opponents of the Hollweg Coalition, forbidding a ...

    Article : 75 words
  42. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Glynn) has decided to dispense with the office of Inspector of Aborigines in the Northern Te[?]ritory. There will still ...

    Article : 137 words
  43. EMPIRE DEVELOPMENT BOARD.

    Mr. T. P. Webb, speaking at the Colonial Institute, in discussing the proposed Empire Development Board, suggested by the report of the Dominions ...

    Article : 75 words
  44. JEWS IN PALESTINE.

    The Germanophile Press publishes an official note inviting the Government to nominate a commission to verify the correctness of the reports about ...

    Article : 35 words
  45. FRANCE'S DAY.

    A meeting of the executive in connection with France's Day (July 14) will be h[?]ld in the Council Chambers, Town Hall, t-morrow afternoon, at 3 o'clock. ...

    Article : 29 words
  46. MILITARY HOSPITAL ENTERTAINMENT.

    The recreation room at the Kangaroo Point Military Hospital was crowded yesterday afternoon, when an excellent performance was given by a number of ...

    Article : 109 words
  47. PHOTOGRAPHS ASTRAY.

    Miss Miles, of Pimpama, received by the last mail 12 post card photographs which, obviously, were not intended for her. Miss Miles, however, was ...

    Article : 99 words
  48. AUSTRIA STARVING.

    The food question in Austria is becoming increasingly critical. All food parcels for Italian prisoners are now being systematically used for feeding the starving ...

    Article : 40 words
  49. MR. HOLMAN IN FRANCE.

    Mr. W. Holman (Premier of New South Wales) has arrived in Paris. He has accepted the French Government's invitation to remain for a few days in order to visit ...

    Article : 43 words
  50. THE SUFFERINGS OF DENMARK.

    A commission consisting of the most prominent representatives of Danish trade and industry is visiting foreign countries to negotiate with belligerents ...

    Article : 61 words
  51. NEXT OF KIN WANTED.

    The Military authorities request that Mrs. Dunham, late of Mitchell, next of kin of No. 4774, David Durham, 15th Battalion, should communicate with the A.A.G., ...

    Article : 39 words
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