A Fronch communique states: An intense artillery struggle has taken place between Beaumont and Bezonvaux, on the right bank of the Mease. Prisoners ...
Article : 137 wordsField-"Marsh[?]l Sir Douglas Haig reports: We attacked this morning on a wide front in a sector castward and northcastward of Ypres Good progress is ...
Article : 343 wordsDuring a debate in the Chamber of Deputies on the war vote, a deputy stated that the Budget Commission felt hound to refuse considerable sums for the ...
Article : 243 wordsAt a meeting regarding war airms at Leeds Mr. Asquith emphasised the fact that with negligible exceptions we had presented an unbroken front and ...
Article : 309 wordsFour men offered their services for the A.I.F. at the Adelaide street Enlisting Depot yesterday. One was fit. one was referred to the P.M.O., one was unfit, ...
Article : 61 wordsAnother deliberate and carefully reheaised plan of belauding the Government, condemning the shipping companies, and incidentally, of carrying out ...
Article : 2,491 wordsThe shipping position is unchanged. Mr. Hogan (president of the Waterside Workers' Union) stated this morning that they were still awaiting instructions from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 wordsYesterday the State Recruiting Committee's now scheme was continued, and the "Call to Arms" waa blown outside Desmond Chambers, Adelaide-street, as an ...
Article : 191 wordsThe Admiralty reports Our naval aircraft dropped many bombs on Sparappelhock aerodiome at noon on Tuesday, and several direct hits were reported. Our ...
Article : 76 wordsThe compulsory conference summoned by Mr. Justice M'Cawley to determine the basis of settlement of the recent mill trouble was held in the Court-house on ...
Article : 389 wordsAn official Berlin telegram states that Dr. von Kuhlmann (German Minister for Foreign Affairs) has made a verbal communication to the Papal Nuncio at ...
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Article : 315 wordsMr. W. H. Taft, the ex-President, has denounced the La Follette Pacifists as pro-Germans, "who are rampant throughout the United States, ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Admirally has picked up the following German official wireless message We recaptured yesterday poition of the territory northward of the Menin-Ypres ...
Article : 111 wordsThe blare of bugles and the rattle of drum has been heard every day in Rockhampton for some time past in connection with the special recruiting campaign. ...
Article : 47 wordsIn the South Australian Assembly yesterday, the Speakor (Mr. Coneybeer) announced the receipt of a cable message stating that Lieut. W. J. Denny, one of ...
Article : 420 wordsThe Admiralty reports that the number of arrivals of vessels at British ports during the past week was 2775, and the number of vessels that sailed 26[?]1. ...
Article : 275 wordsThe Press Burean announces that Mr. Lloyd George accompanied by General Sir William Robertson (Chief of the Imperial General Staff) travelled to France ...
Article : 73 wordsThursday's papers announce the following military honours:- Bar to Military Cross.—Australians: Lieuts. L. T. Gwyther, A. H. Humphrey, ...
Article : 169 wordsAdmiral von Tirpitz, addressing the German Patriotic Party in Berlin, which desires peace based on wide annexations, violently attacked England. Tirpitz ...
Article : 173 wordsThe Premier announced last evening that he had received the following telegram from the acting secretary to the Cairns Harbour Board:—"At numerously ...
Article : 200 wordsMR. Philip Gibbs says: Wednesday has seen one of the biggest day's fightnig in the war but the Australian losses are not heavy. Aeroplanes report ...
Article : 99 wordsAn East African official message states: We destioyed all enemy food depots between the Mbemks Ru River, and the Kilwi water road, and are ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Viceroy of India (Lord Chelmsford), in bringing the Legislative session at Simla to a close, made a short and impressive speech, in which he expressed ...
Article : 321 wordsThe correspondent of the United Press Association states: After hurricane fighting lasting throughout yesterday and last night, the British gathered ...
Article : 225 wordsThe Stute Department announces that when Count von Bernstorff, late German Ambassador, asked for 50,000 dollars to carry, on propaganda work he was ...
Article : 70 wordsA submarine attacked a French steamer in Spanish territorial waters on September 14. The submarine, taking shelter in the midst of a fleet of fishing boats, ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Australian High Commissioner (Mr. Fisher) to-day entertained Captain R. Muirhead Collins, C.M.G (retiring Secretary of the High Commissioner's ...
Article : 245 wordsMr. Armstrong, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, asked the Premier if it was the intention of the Government to follow up the proclamation regarding ...
Article : 99 wordsAnother vessel arrived in Melbourne today, with 129 Australians and 39 New Zealand soldiers on board. The Queenslanders will leave by the interstate ...
Article : 116 wordsAmong the 24 German officers who escaped from the internment camp in Leicestershire was Muller, the captain of the Emden. When recaptured he had a ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Navy Department has investigated the report that five merchantmen were sunk in a battle with submarines (cabled August 22), and has decided that it was ...
Article : 51 wordsA sensation was caused in union circles to-day when 100 men members of the Wharf Labourers' Union and old employees of a well-known wharf, went in a ...
Article : 515 wordsAn interesting development of war work has been undertaken for some time by the members of the Correspondence Club, who in an unostentatious way have ...
Article : 241 wordsSupplementing the remarks that he had made in the Assembly the Premier said last evening that he had arranged with Messrs. Macdonald, Hamilton, and Co. ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Chamber of Deputies, by 52 votes to 18, carried a motion in favour of a rupture of the relations with Germany PORTIAND (Oregon), Wednesday. ...
Article : 112 wordsAn Anglo-American company has been formed hore, with a capital of £1,000,000, with power to raise a further £5,000,000, to acquire gold areas in the East Rand in ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. G. L. Gilmour (correspondent of the Australian and New Zealand Press Association), in his despatch, dated Monday evening (before the renewal of ...
Article : 283 wordsThe Irish Convention is sitting in Cork Mr. Redmond and Mr. Devlin had an enthusiastic reception in the streets despite the hostility of the Sinn ...
Article : 206 wordsThe Premier stated last evening that he had still no announcement to make as to the appointment of an arbitrator in connection with the recent Norther[?] railway ...
Article : 208 wordsAn Egyptian official message says: The railway near Maan was successfully attacked, a bridge destroyed, and a train derailed. Sixty-eight Turks and ...
Article : 71 wordsMr. W. A. Holman (Premier of New South Wales) was entertained at the Canadian Club. Among those present were members of the Ministry, and Sir ...
Article : 38 wordsA Dutch torpedo-boat picked up a disabled German seaplane in territorial waters off Zealand. Two other German seaplanes, violating neutrality, ...
Article : 64 wordsA welcome home was tended to Corporals Fitlor, W. G. Mackaway, and Pte. J. M'Leod, at the Alexandra Hall on friday evening. Mr. H. P. Gardner ...
Article : 93 wordsThe following further contributions to the Belgian Relief Fund have been received at the Belgian Consulate, Brisbane: Previously acknowledged, £184,666/18/5; ...
Article : 126 wordsLance-corporal D. G. May, of the New Zealand Rifles, while awaiting discharge on account of ill-health and shell shock, died through falling from a window at ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Press Bureau announces that Mr. W. A. S. Hewins, M.P., has been appointed Under Secretary for the Colonies. ...
Article : 30 wordsIn the "Courier" of September 17 a donation of £10 for the Wounded Soldiers' Fund should have been acknowlodged as from the Gayndah Wounded ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 28 Sep 1917, Page 7
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