The "New York World" states that the British steamship Harrington Head has reported that a British warship sank the German raider Seeadler in the ...
Article : 104 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: We advanced our line south-west of Lens, and repulsed an attack east of Langemarck by machine gun fire. The ...
Article : 413 wordsThe Admiralty has received the for lowing Italian official communique by Wireless: We progressed to the north ward and southward on the Julian front. ...
Article : 270 wordsFar from providing an improvement in the disastrous position created by the strike of Northern railwaymen, yesterday, so far as some districts were ...
Article : 1,027 wordsThe tramway service has been so much improved consequent on men returning to work that the authorities announce that the night service will be resumed next ...
Article : 1,467 wordsThe American Senate has amended the Revenue Bill, which now provides for a graduated tax on incomes from 1 per cent. on incomes up to 5000 dollars to 50 per ...
Article : 192 wordsThe strike has been declared off here, and the men will resume work to-morrow, at 9 a.m. The Premier, questioned last nighe, ...
Article : 91 wordsDr. von Kuhlmann (German Minister for Foreign Affairs), addressing the Main Committee of the Re[?]tag, said: "Our treatment of neutrals is of the utmost ...
Article : 298 wordsThe Rev. Father Bernard Vaughan, S.J. brother of the late Cardinal Vaughan, who is noted for his work among the poor in London, and his outspoken sermons, in a ...
Article : 159 wordsThe railway men, at a meeting here to-day, by 74 to 42, voted against referring the question of the present dispute to arbitration as suggested by the ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. J. W. Generd (late American Ambassador in Berlin) says: "Among the most important of the German objectives are the States of Rio Grande do Sill and ...
Article : 67 wordsMany volunteer, have been enrolled between Atherton and Tarzali Peeling is intense, and record meetings are anticipated at Atherton. Tolga, Yungaburra. ...
Article : 365 wordsThe Admiraity has received the following Russian official message by wireless: We retired under pressure in the direction of Tukkum. The enemy penetrated ...
Article : 183 wordsThe Admiralty repoits: The naval air service bombed Zeebrugge, the shipping, and the batteries, yesterday morning, also the Ghistelles aerodrome. The ...
Article : 56 wordsA remarkable feature of the great fire which destroyed three-fourths of the city is that it started in several places simultaneously. Fresh outbreaks ...
Article : 196 wordsThe Ro[?]terdam correspondent of the "Daily Telegiaph" says that a fresh political crisis in Germany threatens Dr. Michnehs's position. The Majority, which ...
Article : 167 wordsThe State Department has been informed that Germany hag threatened not to give Holland any more ship steel unless Holland agrees that ships constructed ...
Article : 97 wordsThe correspondent of the United Press at Washington states: Following a conference with President Wilson and the United States Cabinet, M. Bakhmetieff ...
Article : 152 wordsMr. Cyril Brown, the Stockholm correspondent of the "New York World," says "The appointment of Baron Wakerle as Hungarian Premier is an important step ...
Article : 92 wordsA French communique states: There has been great enemy artillery activity north of the Aisne, notably in the Braye-Hurtobise sector. We have taken ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Press Bureau announces that the Irish Convention, when it met again, continued its discusiion on the schemes for a Constitution based on the schemes in ...
Article : 210 wordsThe Australian Commonwealth loan, of £4,500,000 at 5½ per cent. has been underwritten. The issue consists of bonds convertible into stock. The final instalment ...
Article : 97 wordsThat luggage should be declared "black" is the latest demand of South Queensland railway unionists. This "modest" request has been made in ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that an important senes of conferences is meeting in Moscow. The most important will open on ...
Article : 127 wordsGeneral Royston has conferred with the Commonwealth authorities and Mr. Bertram Mackennal, the Australian sculptor, respecting the erection of a ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Foreign Minister states that Sweden will do without American goods rather than comply with the reported American demand to cease trading with ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Northern mail steamer Bingera left Brisbane for Townsville, via ports, yesterday morning, but no other vessel departed. The Wodonga arrived on Thursday from ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the "New York World" states that more than 700 so-called Americans have arrived within a few days. Only one of them had an ...
Article : 89 wordsGeneral F. B. Maurice (Director of Military Operations, Imperial General Staff) states that recent British advances were all carried on ...
Article : 258 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's" Milan correspondent says: Pood storage in Bohemia is causing disturbances Guerilla bands are scouring the country, inciting ...
Article : 52 words'A' leading article in the London "Daily Telegraph," entitled "Statesmen of Labour," largely consists of an appreciation of Mr. W. A. Holman (Premier of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 wordsMr. Bradley arrived here from Townsville yesterday by car, conveying three mining men from Cloncurry. The latter left by another car to-day. Mr. Bradley ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Press Bureau states: King George has telegraphed to the King of Roumania his admiration at the magnificent way in which the Russo-Roumauions are fighting, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 wordsThe mail train from Sydney arrived in Brisbane on time last evening. No contrary advice having been "received, it is presumed that the train left Sydney as ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Press Bureau states: The total casualties in yesterday's German aeroplane raid on Ramsgate and Dover was 10 killed and 26 injured. ...
Article : 87 wordsNo further advance was made towards a settlement of the strike as a result of the meeting of members of the combined railway unions on Friday, and the ...
Article : 369 wordsThe Oonah was requisitioned by the Federal Government on Wednesday to carry mails to Tasmania. A fine crew has been secured. All the deck hands ...
Article : 115 wordsThe military authorities request the next of kin of the late No 257, Sergeant W. H. Ruddick, 1st Tunnelling Company. A.I.F., to communicate at once with the ...
Article : 39 wordsExcessive rain has beaten down the corn in many parts of England, seriously affecting harvest prospects. ...
Article : 23 wordsPrivate Hansen, son of Mrs. Nielsen, Crooked Creek, who is blind as a result of cerebral meningitis, arrived in charge of Mrs. Webb by railway motor at ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Coal Controller will meet the miners' executive on August 28 to consider a demand for an increase of 25 per cent. in the wages of all mine workers. ...
Article : 107 wordsIt is expected that 692 delegates, representing 3,100,000 members, will attend the Trade Union Annual Congress on September 3, at Blackpool. These are the ...
Article : 92 wordsEarl Grey's condition is causing grave anxiety. ...
Article : 16 wordsOne hundred and twenty-one men were enrolled to-day at Fremanntle in response to the appeal by the premier for free labourers. ...
Article : 98 wordsTwenty-two were killed and 60 wounded in the German air raid on a French hospital on Wednesday. The bombs set fire to the buildings, which lighted up the ...
Article : 50 wordsIt is understood that Lord Rhondda (Food Controller) is pressing for imprisonment in had cases of profiteering. Fines are often no deterrent compared with, ...
Article : 36 wordsPrivate Herbert William Polhill was found yesterdny in one of the huts, at the Liverpool camp, with a bullet wound in the temple and a discharged rifle near ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 25 Aug 1917, Page 5
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