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  2. "COURIER" WEATHER CHART. THE HEAT WAVE.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,321 words
  3. FIRES. SLIGHT OUTBREAK IN THE CITY.

    At 6.7 last evening the Central Fire Brigade received a call through a sprinkler alarm to a fire in the premises of Thomas Brown and Sons, Ltd., Eagle-street. Two ...

    Article : 113 words
  4. WOUNDS OF WAR. MAIMED FACES AND PLASTIC SURGERY MARVELS.

    At Sidcup, in the county of Kent, there is a war hospital which is assured of distinctive fame, even though the war hospital of to-day is universal and its relief ...

    Article : 1,770 words
  5. CRISIS IN GERMANY. IMPENDING MINISTERIAL CHANGES.

    A wireless message intercepted by the Admiralty states that the Kaiser has summoned Dr. von Kuhlmann (German Minister for Foreign Affairs), Prince von ...

    Article : 157 words
  6. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Mrs. R. W. Hunter, Wood-street, West End, has received word through the Red Cross that her son, Private R. Norman Hunter, has been operated on ...

    Article : 585 words
  7. TURKISH TREACHERY TO RUSSIA. THE ARMISTICE BROKEN.

    The Turks have broken the armistice with Russia, and are landing troops at Trebizond. The Internal conditions of Russia continue to grow even more chaotic. ...

    Article : 39 words
  8. VICTORIAN GRASS FIRES.

    In the bush country on the Melville forest and Grangegalgona holdings between 6000 and 7000 acres of grass have been burnt, mostly on the former estate. ...

    Article : 51 words
  9. RUSSIA'S TRAGIC POSITION.

    A telegram states that the Turks have broken the armistice and are landing 20,000 troops at Trebizond, and that a submarine has sunk a Russian ...

    Article : 110 words
  10. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    M. Marcel Hutin, the French military writer, says he believes that the Germans will endeavour to exert pressure on the French and British Fronts generally, but ...

    Article : 306 words
  11. A GYMPIE INQUIRY.

    An inquiry into a fire which occurred on December 5 was heard before Mr. F. G. Hlidge, J.P., on Monday. Gordon Hillcoat said that he called at ...

    Article : 182 words
  12. SOLDIERS ENTERTAINED.

    The Enoggera Baptist Church has supplied a need by placing its schoolroom at the disposal of the soldiers of the Supply Depot as a reading, wiritng, and rest room. To make the ...

    Article : 121 words
  13. SINKING AT SEA.

    The steamer Texan, 8615 tons, owned by the American-Hawaiian S.S. Co., is sinking at sea. She collided with another vessel. ...

    Article : 73 words
  14. "THE MYSTERY MAN."

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that M. Lenin, the Premier, is the "mystery man" of Russia, and has a genius for ...

    Article : 79 words
  15. "MAKE WAY FOR THE MAN."

    Let us have peace, no craven's peace, Nor sluggards to gape and dream; But the strenuous peace of the land's increase, ...

    Article : 204 words
  16. M. CAILLAUX ARRESTED.

    M. Caillaux, an ex-Premier of France, against whom charges of treason were recently laid, has been arrested. M. Caillaux's arrest caused a sensation ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS WYNNUM TOWN COUNCIL.

    At a meeting of ratepayers of No. 4 Ward of the Town of Wynnum, held at Lindum on Saturday evening, Messrs. Sibley, Fallows, and Hutchinson were endorsed to contest the ...

    Article : 156 words
  18. RUSSIAN OFFICERS RECALLED.

    Official reports from Petrograd state that demobilised Russian officers have been ordered to report for service immediately. This action is interpreted as ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. PRISONERS IN TURKEY.

    Mr. J. F. Hope (Lord of the Treasury) stated in the House of Commons that an agreement had been reached with Turkey for an exchange of prisoners on an ...

    Article : 64 words
  20. LAWLESSNESS AT SEBASTOPOL.

    Further outbreaks of lawlessness have occurred at Sebastopol. The crew of a torpedoer arrested the officers and marched them to prison, and when the ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. KEDRON COUNCIL NOMINATIONS

    The following nominations for councillors have been received for the Kedron Shire Council:— Division No. 1.—Jos. Gibson, jun., M. J. ...

    Article : 81 words
  22. A BANK TRANSACTION.

    The Commercial Bank of Australia, Ltd., which already has branches at Hobart, Launceston, and other towns in Tasmania, has made an offer to the ...

    Article : 191 words
  23. THE DARDANELLE REPORT.

    It is unlikely that the Dardanelles report will be published before the conclusion of the war. ...

    Article : 22 words
  24. THE FRENCH LINES.

    A French communique reports: Accurate fire dispersed enemy detachments trying to reach our lines in the sector of Goose Hill on the left bank of the M[?]use. ...

    Article : 35 words
  25. REPATRIATION IN VICTORIA.

    Questions affecting the repatriation of soldiers were discussed by the State Cabinet to-day. The purchase of land for the settlement of soldiers has already ...

    Article : 194 words
  26. INNISFAIL COUNCIL.

    As a result of a ratepayers' requisition to the council Councillor Cargill will retain his seat. A portion of the discussion was held in committee, and the Press and public were excluded. ...

    Article : 41 words
  27. DISORDERS AT VLADIVOSTOCK.

    The United Press correspondent at Tokio states that disorders are increasing at Vladivostock, and a battle between the Bolsheviks and Cossacks is imminent. The ...

    Article : 59 words
  28. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    A sum of £7/4/ was received for the "Courier" Patriotic Funds yesterday, £5/7/6 being given to the Sock Fund, 19/ for the Belgians, 10/ for the Wounded ...

    Article : 194 words
  29. GATTON SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The following nominations have been received for the vacancies occurring in the Tarampa Shire Council:—No. 1 Division: Messrs. L. L. Hansen (retiring member) and J. W. Eastment. No. 2 ...

    Article : 67 words
  30. PRESSING NEED FOR MEN.

    Sir Auckland Geddes (in charge of the military side of national service), in introducing the Man-power Bill in the House of Commons, said that man-power ...

    Article : 332 words
  31. JONDARYAN SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The following nominations were received to-day for the vacancies on the Jondaryan Shire Council: No. 1, Dugald Matbieson; No. 2, Samuel Alexander M'Alister: No. 3, C. ...

    Article : 104 words
  32. BRAZIL FOR FREEDOM.

    Senator Machado, of Brazil, in an interview with a representative of "Le Journal," stated that Brazil would participate in the fighting in Europe, and ...

    Article : 42 words
  33. CONSPIRACY CHARGES.

    The I.W.W. conspiracy case was concluded in the Criminal Court to-day. The eight accused men were charged with having conspired together and with ...

    Article : 79 words
  34. QUEENSLAND PATRIOTIC FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  35. MILITARY HONOURS.

    It is announced that bars to military medals have been awarded to the following Australians:—Sergeant A. V. Ferguson, Corporals E. Greenaway and W. H. ...

    Article : 68 words
  36. HIGHFIELDS SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The following nominations for vacancies on the Highfields Shire Council were received to-day: No. 1. John Kynoch; No. 2, Daniel John Huey; No. 3, Lewis Gardiner; extraordinary ...

    Article : 55 words
  37. PATRIOTIC WAR WORK.

    The committee of the Queensland Soldiers' Comforts Fund will meet at Parbury House on 23rd instant, the fourth Wednesday in the month, instead of the third, as usual. ...

    Article : 93 words
  38. ROCKHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL.

    There is likely to be a good deal of interest in the City Council elections this year. The retiring aldermen are J. Morrison, M. Bolton, and C. Gough, and it is stated that these will ...

    Article : 111 words
  39. CHARGE OF FORGING DOCUMENTS.

    George Vivian Burns, who had been employed as a paying cashier at the Victoria Barracks, appeared at the City Court to-day on three charges of having ...

    Article : 125 words
  40. MOTORISTS AND RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    The question of making better provision for the transportation of returned soldiers from the Central Railway Station to the Military Hospital at ...

    Article : 249 words
  41. DECEMBER CONVOY DISASTER.

    Sir Eric Geddes (Director General of National Service) stated in the House of Commons that a court of inquiry had investigated the attack by German cruisers ...

    Article : 143 words
  42. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The hon. treasurer acknowledges the following additional donations:—Previously acknowledged, £197,012/6/6; Mrs. J. C. Bauer, £1; Mr. M. M. Edwards (monthly), £1/1/; Dr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 189 words
  43. AN AVIATOR ADMONISHED.

    Described as the first aviator to fly over Jerusalem, Eric T. Roberts, who served with the Australian Imperial Force in Palestine, was charged at the ...

    Article : 77 words
  44. ARBITRATION COURTS CRITICISED.

    Some allusions were made to the Arbitration Court by his Honour Mr. Justice Rooth in summing up on the I.W.W. conspiracy case to-day. His Honour said ...

    Article : 176 words
  45. RAILWAY ADVICES.

    The Deputy Commissioner at Rockhampton (Mr. C. F. Pemberton) reported yesterday morning that the Blair Athol branch line was then clear of floods. ...

    Article : 208 words
  46. TRACED BY FINGER PRINTS.

    William Horton and John Saunders were each sentenced to one month's imprisonment at the City Court to-day on charges of having stolen 11/3, the ...

    Article : 116 words
  47. GERMAN PAPER SUPPRESSED.

    The German authorities have suppressed the last issue of "Die Zukunft" (the Socialist journal of Maximilian Harden) for commenting on the speeches of ...

    Article : 48 words
  48. IF ENGLAND DIED.

    What if old England Were to die to-night? The wolves would gather round her bier, To-morrow they would slaver here, ...

    Article : 230 words
  49. AMERICA IN THE WAR.

    Mr. W. G. M'Adoo (Secretary to the Treasury, United States) has asked for 484,000,000 dollars (£96,800,000) for the construction of additional merchantmen, ...

    Article : 151 words
  50. ECHO OF BERNSTORFF'S PLOTTING.

    A German has been arrested and charged with attempting to fire a powder magazine. Letters found in his possession showed that he had received large ...

    Article : 52 words
  51. ALLEGED ROBBERY UNDER ARMS.

    Evidence regarding the alleged attempt by masked men to hold up the tramway depot at Manly on Boxing Night, was heard by Mr. Clarke, S.M., in the Manly ...

    Article : 92 words
  52. RECRUITS IN BRISBANE.

    Nine men offered themselves for service at the Adelaide-street Recruiting Depot yesterday. Four were declared fit and four were unfit. Those who ...

    Article : 130 words
  53. TOWNSVILLE MAILS DELAYED.

    When it was known that the steamer Bingera was not coming this week it was expected that some of the mail would arrive by the Adelaide boat Camira, ...

    Article : 135 words
  54. DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL SERVICES.

    Colonel Thomas H. J. C. Goodwin, C.M.G., D.S.O., who has succeeded Sir Alfred Keogh, C.B., as Director-General of Army Medical Services, is 47 ...

    Article : 83 words
  55. A ROCKHAMPTON RAILWAY APPEAL.

    A sitting of the Railway Appeal Court was held to-day. The board consisted of Messrs. P. M. Hishon, P.M., chairman, C. F. Quinlan (Divisional Maintenance ...

    Article : 300 words
  56. DROWNING ACCIDENT.

    George James Adams, a married man, aged 33, with three children, was drowned in the Tamar River this afternoon. He was fishing with his father ...

    Article : 51 words
  57. SALE OF WAR BONDS.

    A "tank" began a campaign in the sale of war bonds to-day at Glasgow, and nearly £2,000,000 was taken up before noon. ...

    Article : 27 words
  58. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    Mr. Clarence Hopkins Moulds (Oakey) was accepted at the Toowoomba recruiting centre to-day. ...

    Article : 21 words
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