The followirg is a list of members of the Australian Imperial Force returning to Australia shortly. The list is as cabled, and is open to correction on account of mutilation in ...
Article : 1,447 wordsThe Premier was asked yesterday if any further developments had taken place respecting the supply of sugar sacks to the mills at Mackay. Mr. Ryan replied that ...
Article : 588 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports. We again raided Cherisy, and penetrated to the far western outskirts. In addition to the prisoners, we wounded or killed ...
Article : 365 wordsThe Government has proclaimed Russia a Republican State. KERENSKY'S PEREMPTORY ORDER. ...
Article : 308 wordsTen men offered their services for the A. I. F. at the Adelaide-street Enlisting Depot on Saturday. Six were passed as fit, two were referred to the P. M. O., and ...
Article : 151 wordsIn order that the business might be concluded, to allow his Honour Mr. Justice Edmunds (who presided) to leave Brisbane to-day, the Coal Board ...
Article : 1,433 wordsAn application is to be made to his Honour Mr. Justice Higgins to-morrow morning, on behalf of the steamship owners, for an order similar to those ...
Article : 145 wordsThe men who returned home last evening were mostly from Egypt, and all but two of the 26 were recovering from sickness. It was well on to 10 o'clcok before they ...
Article : 536 wordsMessrs. William Cedrie Shooter (Allora), Francis Stanley Shooter (Allora), Oswald Campbell Munro (Allora), and Charles Spanning (Allora) ...
Article : 99 wordsThe wharf lumpers at Bowen refused to handle Inkerman Mill sugar a fortnight ago. The Inkerman Mill then sent 200 tons to Townsville, but the lumpers ...
Article : 70 wordsFollowing on a Ministerial crisis, involving minor changes, the "Corriere della Sera" learns that owing to grave developments in the internal situation an ...
Article : 55 wordsAa will be seen from an open letter advertisement appearing on another page a new idea is to be put into practice each day, starting from to-day. The ...
Article : 105 wordsSeveral of the striking unions are evincing a desire to give up a losing fight, and to-day a number of these organisations decided to return to work at ...
Article : 591 wordsPrisoners from Monte San Gabriele state that the Austrian dug-outs and trenches are graveyards, and the Austrians must shortly abandon their ...
Article : 35 wordsAn Italian official communique states: We gained ground on the south-eastern margin of tue Bainsizza Plateau, taking prisoner 417. We dropped two and a ...
Article : 42 wordsA meeting of the local Recruiting Committee was held on Saturday, when the following motion was unanimously carried: "That, recognising that no more recruits ...
Article : 72 wordsA French communique, issued this morning, states: There has been considerable artillery fire in the region of Braye and Cerny. A fresh German attack on the ...
Article : 70 wordsMr. Frank Simonds, writitng in the "New York Tribune," examines the latest war statistics. He says, "Germany certainly confronts the fourth year of ...
Article : 101 wordsSpeaking at a send-off to soldiers, the recruiting officer, in a vigorous speech, urged the ladies to refuse to recognise eligible men who would not volunteer. ...
Article : 63 wordsMr. W. Cannon, 401 George-street has been advised that his son, Gunner Alfred Cannon, who was severely wounded on December 16, 1916, was discharged from ...
Article : 866 wordsReplying to a deputation on Saturday, the Minister for National Service stated that his department would be reorganised with a view to meeting the ...
Article : 89 wordsSeen regarding recent statements alleging extravagance in Federal expenditure, Sir John Forrest said that a considerable amount of criticism was based on ...
Article : 286 wordsThe small steamer Tintenbar, with about 1500 bales of sugar sacks, has arrived from the South. The vessel entered the river yesterday, and will ...
Article : 85 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" Amsterdam correspondent says: The military have suppressed Count Reventlow's newspaper, the "Tages Zeitung," and two ...
Article : 47 wordsColonel Chumsky, a well-known Russian expert, points out that the lack of man power for the long line between the frontier and Petrograd is one reason why ...
Article : 212 wordsThe steamer Seymour, which was chartered at Townsville to convey provisions to Mackay, left there at 10.30 a.m. last Wednesday, but met with bad weather. ...
Article : 182 wordsThe Swedish Foreign Minister has issued a statement to the effect that the transmission of German messages has new been stopped. The Swiss Government ...
Article : 305 wordsThe following honours have been conferred upon Australian and New Zealand officers:- Distinguished Service Orders:—Lieut. ...
Article : 134 wordsThe selection of an arbiter to determine the questions involved in, and arising out of, the recent strike of railway employees in the North is evidently not ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Kaiser and the Emperor Karl of Austria announce the immediate formation of executive bodies in Poland, pending representation of the people on a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 wordsThere has been a remarkable development in connection with the so-called Turmel affair. M. Turmel is a French deputy who left Swiss bank notes worth ...
Article : 125 wordsHis Honour Mr. Justice Higgins was asked in Chambers to call a compulsory conference between the Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, and the ...
Article : 239 wordsReports of the submarine scare are conflicting. Some assert that destroyers are scouring the coast, others that ships were recently warned to look out for a ...
Article : 246 wordsApparently a considerable number of railwaymen in Sydney do not expect to secure theri old positions in the New South Wales service, or else they look ...
Article : 77 wordsIt is not proposed by the Federal Government to introduce in the present sittings of the Federal Parliament any measures dealing with the question of ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Ecclesiastical Court has ordered the indictment of 15 prelates who assented to the anathema on supporters of M. Venezelos, issued last December. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe military authorities request the next of kin of the late No. [?] Private J. Gilmore. 48th Battalion, to communicate at once with the Officer in Charge, Base Records, Victoria ...
Article : 36 wordsA new inoculation remedy for pneumonia, producing wonderful results among the natives employed in the Rand mines, has been adopted. It practically ...
Article : 74 wordsThe number of unionists who were reemployed to-day was comparatively small. The principal reason for this was that they were not required. Among ...
Article : 213 wordsTo his Honour Mr. Justice Edmunds, adjudicating in matters affecting Queensland mining interests before the Coal Board yesterday, the question of union ...
Article : 264 wordsThe State Department has received reports of cruelties in the German prisoner camps. Russian soldiers dug a tunnel with a knife, and escaped. The diet in ...
Article : 77 wordsA social uas held in the Moggill State School on Wednesday evening last to bid farewell to the head teacher and his wife (Mr. and Mrs. Harrison), Mr. Harrison having enlisted. Mr. ...
Article : 123 wordsThe South Brisbane City Council yesterday decided to take steps to honour the men who have gone to the Front. At the instance of Alderman ...
Article : 85 wordsNorwegian trawlers have swept up thousands of mines since the commencement of the war. ...
Article : 20 wordsOtto Kruger, a naturalised alien, born in Germany, was fined £2, with costs, at the Carlton Court to-day, for having voted at the Senate elections. ...
Article : 34 wordsLord Duncannon surprised Saturday's meeting of the Tariff Reform League, after his re-election its chairman of the league, by announcing his resignation of ...
Article : 121 wordsThe cable message from England to the effect that the Government is calling up the manhood of the United Kingdom up to 60 years, of age for national service in order to relieve as far as ...
Article : 157 wordsIt is announced that Australian actresses will appear in a pageant of the Southern Cross at the Victoria Palace Theatre, on October 19, in aid of the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Coal Controller has offered the Scottish colliery enginemen 1/3 increase per shift. The executive now advises that the strike notice has been withdrawn. ...
Article : 32 wordsIn the Sarina Police Court Marius Rasmuss was charged with having failed to register, as required by the alien registration regulations of the War Precautions ...
Article : 106 words2nd Lieutenant Inhall, who won the V. C. and was taken prisoner early in 1916, has escaped from Germany, and has arrived in England. ...
Article : 34 wordsMr. C. Sparkes writes as follows from Stewart-strest, Paddington: Sir,—In reference to the par in to-day's "Courier" concerning the 400 to 1 risk whether Kitcbener ...
Article : 59 wordsIt is estimated that the United Kingdom will have saves £2,500,000 in lighting and heating during the 1917 summertime. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 18 Sep 1917, Page 7
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