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  2. COMING HOME.

    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 ...

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  3. THE STRIKES.

    The 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 ...

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  4. THE BRITISH FRONT.

    Field-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 ...

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  5. RUSSIA A REPUBLIC.

    The Government has proclaimed Russia a Republican State. KERENSKY'S PEREMPTORY ORDER. ...

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  6. RECRUITS IN BRISBANE.

    Ten 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 ...

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  7. THE COAL BOARD.

    In order that the business might be concluded, to allow his Honour Mr. Justice Edmunds (who presided) to leave Brisbane to-day, the Coal Board ...

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  8. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    An 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 ...

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  9. WELCOMED HOME.

    The 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 ...

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  10. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    Messrs. William Cedrie Shooter (Allora), Francis Stanley Shooter (Allora), Oswald Campbell Munro (Allora), and Charles Spanning (Allora) ...

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  11. REFUSAL TO HANDLE SUGAR.

    The 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 ...

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  12. POSITION IN ITALY.

    Following on a Ministerial crisis, involving minor changes, the "Corriere della Sera" learns that owing to grave developments in the internal situation an ...

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  13. NOVEL RECRUITING SCHEME.

    Aa 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 words
  14. N.S.W. DEVELOPMENTS.

    Several 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 ...

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  15. PARLOUS CONDITION OF AUSTRAIANS.

    Prisoners from Monte San Gabriele state that the Austrian dug-outs and trenches are graveyards, and the Austrians must shortly abandon their ...

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  16. ITALIAN AERIAL ENTERPRISE.

    An Italian official communique states: We gained ground on the south-eastern margin of tue Bainsizza Plateau, taking prisoner 417. We dropped two and a ...

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  17. COOMERA RECRUITING COMMITTEE.

    A meeting of the local Recruiting Committee was held on Saturday, when the following motion was unanimously carried: "That, recognising that no more recruits ...

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  18. FRENCH OPERATIONS.

    A 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 ...

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  19. GERMANY'S PROSPECTS

    Mr. Frank Simonds, writitng in the "New York Tribune," examines the latest war statistics. He says, "Germany certainly confronts the fourth year of ...

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  20. OUTSPOKEN RECRUITING OFFICER.

    Speaking 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. ...

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  21. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Mr. 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 ...

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  22. THE NATIONAL DUTY.

    Replying 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 words
  23. CHANGE OF EXTRAVAGANCE.

    Seen regarding recent statements alleging extravagance in Federal expenditure, Sir John Forrest said that a considerable amount of criticism was based on ...

    Article : 286 words
  24. ARRIVAL OF THE TINTENBAR.

    The small steamer Tintenbar, with about 1500 bales of sugar sacks, has arrived from the South. The vessel entered the river yesterday, and will ...

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  25. BERLIN NEWSPAPERS SUPPRESSED.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Amsterdam correspondent says: The military have suppressed Count Reventlow's newspaper, the "Tages Zeitung," and two ...

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  26. THE MILITARY OUTLOOK.

    Colonel 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 ...

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  27. PROVISIONS FOR MACKAY.

    The 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. ...

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  28. SWEDISH DUPLICITY.

    The 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 words
  29. MILITARY DECORATIONS.

    The following honours have been conferred upon Australian and New Zealand officers:- Distinguished Service Orders:—Lieut. ...

    Article : 134 words
  30. RECENT RAILWAY STRIKE.

    The 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 words
  31. FUTURE OF POLAND.

    The 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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  32. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  33. THE TURMEL AFFAIR.

    There 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 words
  34. COAL WORKERS' APPLICATION.

    His 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 words
  35. IN THE UNITED STATES.

    Reports 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 words
  36. APPLICATIONS TO JOIN THE QUEENSLAND SERVICE.

    Apparently 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 ...

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  37. MARRIAGE BY PROXY.

    It 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 words
  38. FIFTEEN PRELATES INDICTED.

    The Ecclesiastical Court has ordered the indictment of 15 prelates who assented to the anathema on supporters of M. Venezelos, issued last December. ...

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  39. NEXT OF KIN WANTED.

    The 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 ...

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  40. INOCULATION FOR PNEUMONIA.

    A new inoculation remedy for pneumonia, producing wonderful results among the natives employed in the Rand mines, has been adopted. It practically ...

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  41. POSITION IN VICTORIA.

    The number of unionists who were reemployed to-day was comparatively small. The principal reason for this was that they were not required. Among ...

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  42. UNIONIST AND NON-UNIONIST.

    To his Honour Mr. Justice Edmunds, adjudicating in matters affecting Queensland mining interests before the Coal Board yesterday, the question of union ...

    Article : 264 words
  43. GERMAN PRISON CAMP.

    The 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 ...

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  44. PRESENTATIONS.

    A 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 words
  45. HONOURING SOLDIERS.

    The South Brisbane City Council yesterday decided to take steps to honour the men who have gone to the Front. At the instance of Alderman ...

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  46. NORWEGIAN TRAWLERS BUSY.

    Norwegian trawlers have swept up thousands of mines since the commencement of the war. ...

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  47. NATURALISED ALIEN FINED.

    Otto 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. ...

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  48. TARIFF REFORM LEAGUE.

    Lord Duncannon surprised Saturday's meeting of the Tariff Reform League, after his re-election its chairman of the league, by announcing his resignation of ...

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  49. WOMEN'S COMPULSORY SERVICE PETITION LEAGUE.

    The 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 words
  50. ANZAC BUFFET BENEFIT,

    It 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 words
  51. COLLIERY ENGINEMEN.

    The Coal Controller has offered the Scottish colliery enginemen 1/3 increase per shift. The executive now advises that the strike notice has been withdrawn. ...

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  52. REGISTRATION OF ALIENS.

    In the Sarina Police Court Marius Rasmuss was charged with having failed to register, as required by the alien registration regulations of the War Precautions ...

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  53. ESCAPE FROM GERMANY.

    2nd Lieutenant Inhall, who won the V. C. and was taken prisoner early in 1916, has escaped from Germany, and has arrived in England. ...

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  54. IS LORD KITCHENER DEAD?

    Mr. 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 words
  55. SAVING IN LIGHTING AND HEATING.

    It is estimated that the United Kingdom will have saves £2,500,000 in lighting and heating during the 1917 summertime. ...

    Article : 31 words
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