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  2. GERMANY'S TURN.

    Sir Douglas Haig reports that the British made successful raids south-eastward of Armentieres. LONDON, Friday. ...

    Article : 89 words
  3. STILL RETREATING.

    A Russian communique received at the Admiralty states: Eastward of Tarnopol we retired under pressure to the Gniezdiezno and Gniezna Rivers. Superior ...

    Article : 169 words
  4. BRITISH PEAGE AIMS.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, Socialist member moved a resoluton declaiing that the recent resolution of the German ...

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  5. THE IRISH CONVENTION.

    Secrecy concerning the Irish Convention is being strictly observed. Sir Francis Hopwood has been elected sectetary. ...

    Article : 186 words
  6. MILITARY HONOURS.

    The following military honours have been conferred:- MILITARY CRCSSES. Lieutenant A. J. She[?]herd, Australian ...

    Article : 108 words
  7. THE RAILWAY AWARD.

    An important meeting of Toowoomba railway employees was held near the coal dumps in the railway yards during the lunch hour to-day, having been ...

    Article : 874 words
  8. "ALTERED THE SITUATION."

    "The time has come when every man old or young, rich o[?] poor, will have to make [?]erifice, because I believe the tide of battle has turned against [?]s. After ...

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  9. THE FRENCH FRONT.

    A French communique states that the Germans are most nervous at night time, and resumed their attacks obstinately last evening on a front of three ...

    Article : 286 words
  10. GALLANT "MIDGETS."

    The Press Bureau states that three Austrian cruisers on May 15 attacked 48 British drifters which were watching anti-submarine [?] in the Otranto ...

    Article : 216 words
  11. RUSSIA'S GALLANT PREMIER.

    The Berne correspondent of the "Daily Express" quotes telegrams from Budapest stating that Russian prisoners narrate that M. kerensky (Russian Premier) was ...

    Article : 487 words
  12. ILLEGAL DRILLING.

    Michael and Austin Brennan, two brothers, who are Sinn Feiners, were arrested at South Clare for illegally drilling, and handed over to the Limerick ...

    Article : 39 words
  13. GREAT ARTILLERY BATTLE.

    British war correspondents state that the a[?]tillery battle is reaching great intensity on certain sectors. The Germans are concentrating their fire about ...

    Article : 159 words
  14. AMERICA AND THE WAR.

    The Secretary for War (Mr. Newton D. Baker) has sent to the House Committee estimates for additional war expenditure amounting to 5,917,000,000 dollars ...

    Article : 174 words
  15. CONTROL OF FOOD.

    In the House of Lords to-day Lord Rhondda (Food Controller) said the Board of Trade estimated that the cost of food had doubled. The cost of living to ...

    Article : 341 words
  16. GERLIAN BIG PREPARATIONS.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, correspondent at British headquarters states. The enemy's gunfire is increasing at various points ou our front. The coast sector ...

    Article : 245 words
  17. BRILHANT VICTORY AT CRAONNE.

    Mr. Warner Allen, the American war correspondent, states that the success at the castern extremity of the Chemin des Dames is only comparable to the capture ...

    Article : 354 words
  18. RECRUITS IN BRISBANE.

    Only five men offered their servces for the A.I.F. yesterday at the Adelaide-street Depot, and all were accepted. Three requested that their names should not be ...

    Article : 47 words
  19. ENLISTMENTS IN VICTORIA.

    At tue town Hall to-day 33 men volunteered and 18 were accepted. ...

    Article : 28 words
  20. NEW ZEALAND TROOPS.

    An amendment to the Address in Reply, moved by Mr. Coombs, Labour member for Lyttelton. directed agaisnt the creation of new brigades out of ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Mrs. J. W. Palmer; Shafston-avenue Kangoroo Point, has received a cablegram from her son, Driver Perey Palmer, notifying his safe arrival in camp at ...

    Article : 372 words
  22. SUBMARINE MENACE.

    The arrival of vessels in French ports this week numbered 1063, and 937 sailed. There wen no sinkings. Six vessels were unsuccessfully attacked. ...

    Article : 390 words
  23. KITCHENER'S FATE.

    Mrs. Parker, Lord Kitchener's sister, in opening a bazaar at Hastings, said she did not share the general belief that her brother went down in the Hampshire. ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. BRITISH MINERS.

    Nine thousand miners of Tredegar Valley (Monmouthshire) have struck on accouut of several alleged grievances. ...

    Article : 24 words
  25. APPEAL TO THE PEOPLE.

    A Russian wireless message received at the Admiralty states that the Council of Workers and Soldiers' Delegates has issued a manifesto, which says: "Great ...

    Article : 212 words
  26. MEETING AT WARWICK.

    At a meeting of members of the Warwick branch of the Queensland Railway Union on Thursday night an address on the subject of the application of the recent ...

    Article : 135 words
  27. "COURIER" PATRIOTIG FUNDS.

    [?]ay was a fair day for the "Courier" Patriotic Funds, a total of £120/4/3 coming to hand. Of this sum £4/5/ was for the Nurses' Equipment ...

    Article : 306 words
  28. DETEGTIVES IN THE COMMONS.

    The threatened demonstration in the House of Commons which the Speaker was guarding against by the presence of detectives in the preciners of the House ...

    Article : 270 words
  29. BRITISH SEA RAID.

    It is reported that the German steamer Norderney which was torpedoed by a British submarine when earning coal from Rotterdam to Denmark, was ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. SPIES IN TRANCE.

    A court-mart[?]al has sentenced to death, on a charge of espionage, Michaelsen, a Finnish officer, also Marguerite Zelle, the divorced wife of a Dutch officer, and a ...

    Article : 143 words
  31. POSITION IN THE NORTH.

    The railway ballot on the North Queensland railways is the principal topic of conversation, and an doubt is expressed that an emphatic "Yes" will be returned ...

    Article : 192 words
  32. GERMAN PRISONERS.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. J. Hope (Junior Lord of the Treasury) said in reply to a question: "We hold 44,018 German prisoners of war ...

    Article : 71 words
  33. RECENT DISTURBANCES.

    At the height of the disturbances at Petrograd the Ministry of Marine telegraphed to the Commander-in-Chief of the Baltic Fleet ordering rour torpedo boats ...

    Article : 115 words
  34. LOSSES OF TONNAGE.

    In the House of Lords Lord Beresford said that between January and July the Allies and neutrals lost 4,000,000 tons of shipping, and were likely to lose 8,000,000 ...

    Article : 162 words
  35. ANGLO-FRENCH ALLIANCE.

    The outstanding result of the Russian reverses is the necessity for an AngloFrench alliance. The public thoroughly realise this; hence the instinctive ...

    Article : 61 words
  36. DEFENCE DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEES.

    Senator Pearce states that the opinion still prevaisl that the Defence Department is staffed by eligibles whose proper place at present should be France. As a ...

    Article : 176 words
  37. FIGHTING IN THE COMMONS.

    A remarkable incident occurred in the House of Commons to-day. Mr. Noel Pemberton-Billing cast inflections on officers in connection with reports to Mr. ...

    Article : 162 words
  38. WIVES OF PEACE DELEGATES.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Bonar Law in reply to a question said that passports to Russia had been refused to Mesdames Snowden, Pethick ...

    Article : 59 words
  39. ANOTHER WATERSIDE DISPUTE AT MACKAY.

    Since Wednesday there has been trouble imminent in connection with the handing of sugar at the new shed being er[?]ted at the Adelaide C[?] wharf. It appears ...

    Article : 303 words
  40. THE GERMAN POLITICAL CRISIS.

    Dr. Mrchaelis, the German Chancellor, has had a series of conferences with party leaders, the largest being with the Socialists. Deputies representing the ...

    Article : 48 words
  41. ROUMANIANS DOING WELL.

    A wireless Press messuge received by the Adimiralty contains a Russian official statement as follows:—The Roumanians on July 24 md 25 took over 1000 prisoners, ...

    Article : 91 words
  42. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  43. GERMAN INTRIGUE IN CHINA.

    The Germans spent £300,000 in suborning the Chinese Navy. The defection makes it difficult for the Pekin Cabinet to declare war on Germany. ...

    Article : 34 words
  44. POLES PUNISHED.

    General Pilsudzki, the creator and commander of the Polish army, has been arrested it Warsaw and conveyed to Germany in reprisal for the Poles having ...

    Article : 46 words
  45. "ALLIES' VILLAGE" FAIR.

    The "Allies' Village" Fair, which will be opened in Brisbane on Saturday. August 4. has been entirely rebuilt and redecorated. The designer, it is announced, ...

    Article : 158 words
  46. WOMEN'S COMPULSORY SERVICE PETITION.

    The executive of the Womens Com[?]ulsory Service Petition League met yesterday afternoon. It was announced that in future the offices would be situated in ...

    Article : 101 words
  47. PACIFIC PHOSPHATE COMPANY.

    The auction mart was crowded by leading financiers for the sale by public trustees of enemy interests in the Pacific Phosphate Company, consisting of 185,279 ...

    Article : 86 words
  48. SOCIALISTS' REVOLT IN PETROGRAD.

    The extreme Socialists in Petrograd organised a great revolt. The Government troops interfered, and violent street fighting took place on Wednesday and ...

    Article : 44 words
  49. A ROYAL REVIEW.

    His Majesty the King witnessed a nocturnal sham fight at Aldershot, and inspected the Canadians and Australians training there. His Majesty was greatly ...

    Article : 45 words
  50. DANISH EXCHANGE.

    The newspaper state that 20,000,000 marks of gold (about £1,000.000) have arrived from Germany with a view to improving exchange. The shipment ...

    Article : 42 words
  51. MR. HOLMAN TO VISIT FRANCE.

    Mr. W. A. Holman (Premier of New South Wales) will visit France to hand over the New South Wales contributions on the occasion of France's Day to the ...

    Article : 45 words
  52. G.P.O. MEETING.

    No meeting will he held at the G.P.O to-night, but one will be held in Marketsquare. ...

    Article : 25 words
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