A two days' debate on the Mesopotamia report took place in both Houses. In the House of Lords there was a large attendance of peers. ...
Article : 1,661 wordsIt is reported from Loudon that the Russians have captured the German head quarters at Kalusz. LONDON, Thursday. ...
Article : 778 wordsAs a result of President Wilson s speech against profiteering, the steel concoins of the entire countiy have offered to turn over their plants to the Government, the ...
Article : 145 wordsThe "Vossische Zeitung" reports that Dr. von Bethmanu-Hollweg, Imperial German Chancellor has resigned. AMSTERDAM, Thursday. ...
Article : 752 wordsFourteen men offered their services for the A.I.F. at the Drill Shed, Adelaide street, yesterday, 11 were found fit, two were referred to the P.M.O., and one ...
Article : 98 wordsAssistance was forthcoming for two of the "Courier" Patriotic Funds yesterday the Belgians receiving £6/6/6, and the Wounded Soldiers' Fund £1. For the ...
Article : 267 wordsIn Victoria to-day 20 men volunteered, and 11 were accepted. ...
Article : 17 wordsMr. and Mrs. J. Lang, Meringandan, have been advised that their son, Private Leslie George Lang, has been wounded, and admitted to the 2nd ...
Article : 877 wordsUnprecedented scenes ciconed to-day. Eleven hundred troublesome I.W.W. agitators were bundled into cattle trucks and deported to Mexico. The men were ...
Article : 174 wordsMilitary crities point out that the Nieuport set-back was a surprise, but its importance must not be overestimated. The British have only recently taken ...
Article : 332 wordsA report has been received at the State Department that the Turks are about to start a drive in Mesopotamia under General von Mackensen. ...
Article : 91 wordsTwo summonses have been served on "The Labour Call" newspaper at the instance of the Defence Department, under the War Precautions Act. In one the ...
Article : 99 wordsDetails of the sinking of the Norwegian steamei. King Haakon (which was for pedoed towards the end of June, only six members of the crew being saved). show ...
Article : 176 wordsThe Federal Treasurer stated that the war savings certificates scheme is proving popular. A return made up to July, 7 shows that £930,764/7/6 had been ...
Article : 133 wordsM. Jonnart (Commissioner for the Allies in Greece) stated in an interview that the leadeiship of M. Venezelos is firmly established, and is no longer a subject of ...
Article : 223 wordsIn the City Court to-day Henry A, Beale and Thomas MacLellan were fined 20/ each on a charge of having given false information contrary to Section 74 of the ...
Article : 99 wordsThe French communique issued at noon to-day staes: There has been a fairly lively artillery struggle in Champagne and on the Aisne. Enemy attacks south ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Sinn Feiners' campaign in the Clare by-election was excellency organised Devaleia, the successful candidate had plenty of motor cars, speakers, and ...
Article : 293 wordsThe Defence Department requests that the next of kin to No. 2627, Private Henry Barley, 25th Battalion, A.I.F., should at once communicate with the ...
Article : 68 wordsLieutenant Young, of the Plying Corps, was killed in the battle with the raiders on London on Saturday. A majority of the Flying Corps, who was an ...
Article : 182 wordsThe military authorities desire to get into touch with the undermentioned returned boldier, who was returned to Australia on 11/12/16, and who has been ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Admiralty reports that naval aeroplanes last night carried out raids with military objectives at Chistelles and Varsseuaare railway dump, causing a ...
Article : 92 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle furnishes two episodes about a class of boats, known as "hush" boats, playing an important part in the war services and over which there ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Minister for Defence states that the appointment of Archbishop Mannis as Chaplain-General for the Roman Catholic denomination in the Australian ...
Article : 64 wordsSir George Cave(Home Secretary, in reply to questions in the House of Commons, said that machinery was being prepared to warn London of the approach ...
Article : 37 wordsSixty thousand Republican troops with 70 guns are around Pekin, rendering the escape of General Chang-hsun impossible. The Imperialiste arc entrenching ...
Article : 90 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Victorian branch of the Meat Industry Employees Union several letters were lead from members in New Zealand stating that ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. T. Brentnall, of Messrs Brentmll, Newton, and Butler accountants of Melbourne has been engaged by the Royal Commission on the Navy and Defence ...
Article : 43 wordsThe South African Party in the Congress at Bloemfon[?]in, which is composed mostly of Dutch members, introduced a resoultion to-day emphatically approving ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Minister for Tinance, in the Chamber of Deputies, said the finances were highly satisfactory. The war profits tax had yielded ...
Article : 60 wordsMr. Hughes states that the Commonwealth Government takes no responsibility for the statement of Mr. C. E. D. Rodgers (chairman of the Australian ...
Article : 65 wordsA most enjoyable concert was held as the White City on Wednesday night. The artists came both from the city and from the boys now in camp. The concert ...
Article : 99 wordsLord Newton (Assistant Under beere tary for Foreign Affairs) stated in the House of Lords last night that the agreement arrived at by the British and ...
Article : 208 wordsThere is a complete rupture between the supporters of Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Opposition Leader, and the Conscriptioniat Liberals. The Western Canadian Liberals ...
Article : 65 wordsA cable message received at the Russian Embassy here from Petrograd states that the Roumanian army has been reorganised, and is participating in the Russian ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) has circulated the following minute among the officers of the Central Administration and district commandants ...
Article : 256 wordsIn recognition of his services to the Imperial Government in connection with the war, the War Office has appointed Sir Thomas Robinson (Agent General for ...
Article : 44 wordsThe road and river trip arranged by the Red Cross Society for next Saturday, July 21, promises to provide a very large collection of motor cars and rotor boats. The ...
Article : 132 wordsMr. Bonar Law (Chancellor of the Exchequer) announced in the House of Commons that he would move for a vote of credit the week after next. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsThe death of Mr. Patrick O'Brien, M.P., representing Kilkenny City, is an nounced. He was an engineer. He sat for North Monaghan from 1886 to 1892, ...
Article : 79 wordsMr. Bonar Law, replying to Mr. M'Neill in the House of Commons, concerning the Under Secretaryship of Foreign Affairs, held by Viscount ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Milan correspondent of the "Dady Telegraph" states that hunger is beginning to claim victims. Actual deaths from Nicer starvation are reported amoug the ...
Article : 31 wordsThe following further contributions to the Belgian Relief Fund have been received at the Belgian Consulate, Brisbane:—Previously acknowledged. £184, ...
Article : 73 wordsLord Robert Cecil (Minister of the Blockade), replying to Mr. R. Hunt, in the House of Commons, said he was not aware of large Swedish exports of iron ...
Article : 53 wordsMr. Holman is better of his experience in Franco He will go into the country for a few days' quiet before actively entering upon his mission here. He ...
Article : 52 wordsWm. Haughton and Co. have received a cablegram from their London office, under date 12th instant, stating that the rate for insurance on cargoes under the ...
Article : 41 wordsCaptain C. S. Humphries, of the Highland Light Infantry, Christehurch, has been awarded the Military Medal. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 14 Jul 1917, Page 5
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