Yesterday the War Nurses' was the only "Courier" Patriotin: Fund to receive support, this one benefiting by £3/3/, the proceeds of on entertainment ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Admualty reports that the number of arrivals of vessels at British ports during the past week was 2791, and the number of vessels that sailed 2791. ...
Article : 252 wordsField Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: We took 114 pnsoners. We carried out successful raids to the castward and northeastward of Ypres. "Teh enemy's artillery ...
Article : 358 wordsMr. Howard Coffin, chairman of the Aircraft Production Board, says that America will try and break all records in the construction of aeroplanes, and ...
Article : 529 wordsThe following Russian message has been received by the Admiralty:—The commissaries of Russia to the irmies on the Southwestern Front have sent a message ...
Article : 595 wordsEleven men offered their services for the A.I.F at the Adelaide-street enlisting depot yesterday. Only four were declared fit; five weere referred to the ...
Article : 87 wordsA thoughtful and forcible address was delivered by the president of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce (Mr. J. D. Bell) at the annual durne of that, body, held ...
Article : 2,932 wordsDuring his speech at the official opening of the show to-day the Minister for Agriculture (Mr W. Lennon) spoke of the great need of recruits to fill the Tanks ...
Article : 121 wordsA memorial service was held in St. Matthew's (Church of England), Bell, on Sunday in memory of the late Lieutenant Philip Vernon Harris. There was a ...
Article : 768 wordsAt the Town Hall to-day 30 volunteered and 22 were accepted. ...
Article : 19 words[?] W. G. [?] and R. Ryan were to-day accepted at the local recruiting depot. CHARLEVILLE, July 26. ...
Article : 85 wordsA submarine torpedoed the German steamer Norderney, laden with coal from Rotterdam for Denmark. A sailor was killed, but the other members of the ...
Article : 57 wordsThe officers of the Department of Justice assembled yesterday to make a presentation to two members of the staff, Sergeant H. Harvey, B.A., and Sergeant ...
Article : 330 wordsA French communique states: An attempted German attack this morning, after a violent bombardment of positions we recaptured yesterday on the California ...
Article : 118 wordsIn the House of lords, Lord Newton (Assistant Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs), in replying to Lord Salisbury, said that Germany had not yet ratified the ...
Article : 207 wordsThe Navy Department has announced that five were killed and three injured in an explosion of gasoline fumes on submarino A7 at Cavite, Philippine Islands. ...
Article : 35 wordsA narrative of the German ass[?]ult on Chamin des Dames shows that the enemy's artillery was enormously reinforced by 52 guns to the kilowmetre (1100 ...
Article : 144 wordsA Roumanian official despatch from Jassy, the present capital, states: We took the offensive in the Southern Carpathians, and occupied teh villages of ...
Article : 68 wordsIn the House of Commons a member drew attention to the presence of detectives in the cloakroom of the lobby, and the Spcaker replied that, learning ...
Article : 82 wordsMr. Lewis M'Donald, secretary of the C.P.E., in a letter to Captain Dash, organising secretary of the Queensland Recruiting Committee, asking for ...
Article : 261 wordsThe English bombed Bruges and Zeebrugge on the past two nights, explosions and fires resulting. Zeebrugge was much damaged. A submarine shed, probably ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the "National Tidende" states: "No great German offensive can be expected in the future. The Reichstag majority's peace ...
Article : 112 wordsMr. Bonar Law, in the House of Commons, announced that the gross income brought under the review of the Commissioners of Inland Revenue in ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Minister of Finance, Sir William T. White, has introduced an income tax measure, conscripting wealth, an exemption to be granted on incomes of £600 ...
Article : 174 wordsMr. Llovd George and Mr. Balfour, who are visiting Paris in connection with the Allied Conference on the Balkans, have personally congratulated M. Jonnart, who ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Miners' Federation of Britain held a conference, at which was carried a resolution in favour of the nationalisation of mines, the increase of old age ...
Article : 74 wordsThe "Echo de Belge" says that three German regiments have been withdrawn from the Front under suspicion of harbour, ing a revolutionary spirit. ...
Article : 32 wordsA number of German guns were captured at Lo[?]s, on the West Front, in France, on September 25, 1915, in an engagement in which the A.I.F. assisted. ...
Article : 173 wordsDiplomatic advices anticipate a sharp joint Allied counter-offensive to relieved the Russians. It is believed that the Allied War Council in Paris is discussing ...
Article : 47 wordsThe petition drawn up by the Women's Compulsory Service League for presentation to the Prime Minister of teh Commonwoalth asks that the "Government ...
Article : 491 wordsAn official message from East Africa states that the action at Narongombe on July 19 was in difficult, hilly, bush country. The enemy suffered heavy ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Petrograd conespondent of the "Morning Post," winng on Tuesday, said: To-days bulletins are belated and the general public will only learn of the ...
Article : 705 wordsThe Irish Convention opened at Dublin to-day. Speetators were fairly numerrous, but they were undemoustrative. lord Plunkett has been clected chairman ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Food, in outlining the Ministry's policy, said steps were being taken to protect the industrial workers, ...
Article : 152 wordsA widespread sensation has been created in Germany by a strongly-worded article in the "Kereuz Zeitung," which states that the Emperor and the entire army are in ...
Article : 116 wordsIn refusing the application by the Federated colliery mechanies for a variation of the award, Mr. Justice Hoydon declared to-day that the considerable ...
Article : 239 wordsThe evidente at in inquest in London showed that an acrial torpedo which killed a naturalised German baker was 4ft. high and 3½ft. in cire[?]ference. ...
Article : 31 wordsIn the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law informed Mr. Joynson Hicks that he was considering the question of issuing an order that men of German exteraction ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) stated to-day that arangements had been made with the British Government for the stoage of flour [?]ting shipment overseas, and taken by the ...
Article : 87 wordsWilliam A. Cassoon, a retired civil servant, was charged at Bow-street with corruption by conspiring with Wing Commander John C. Porte and Lyman Seely ...
Article : 70 wordsOfficial reports of the situation are optimistic. An impartial report states that arrests at Valencia continue to be made, and the civil Governor has resigned. ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Natioanl Excecutive of the Labour Party is issuing invitations to Allied Labourites and Socialists to attend a conference in Loudon on A[?] 8. Two ...
Article : 61 wordsA big gathering assembled at a smoke councert at Plumb's Hotel, Beenleigh, on Tuesday evening, to [?] the return of Private A. D. Somers, who recently ...
Article : 96 wordsThe New York "Financial America" states that many inquiries have been made about the passibility of America taking Tasmania's surplus apple crop. ...
Article : 31 wordsTo-day at [?] (N.S.W.) will deliver [?] to the [?] men of [?] p.m. the [?] ...
Article : 103 wordsAdvices to hand statee that the Cabinets of Chili and Peru have resigned, it is belleved owing to disagreements on the question of neutrality. ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. W. A. Ho[?] (Premier of New South Wales) with Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Harcourt, had an interview with Mr. Asquith. To-morrow he will consult the ...
Article : 48 wordsThe members of the A.M.C. Girls' Co[?] [?] [?] [?] ...
Article : 87 words[?] Campbell Geddes (First Lord of the Admiralty) has been returned [?]d for Cambridge in the place of Mr. A. H. Paget (Unionist), who ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 27 Jul 1917, Page 7
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