The steamer Bingera arrived here at 8.30 a.m. to-day, but only stayed to pick up passengers and mails for Brisbane. INTERVIEW WITH CAPTAIN ...
Article : 203 wordsAn official report states: In last night's air raid 14 men, 17 women, and 16 children were killed, and 93 men, 59 women, and 17 children were injured. ...
Article : 85 wordsIn a statement to-night regarding mattets affecting shipbuilding, the Minister for the Navy (Mr. Cook) made a reply to recent criticism. He said. ...
Article : 387 wordsThe Cunard liner Andania, which was torpedoed off the coast of Ireland, was reported to have been towed to a port in the north of Ireland. A later ...
Article : 185 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: We drove off raiders in the neighbourhood of Aricux-en-Gohelie. There was great hostile artillery firing in the Moncliy le Preux ...
Article : 232 wordsThe situation in Russia is becoming more complex. The Bolsheviks are assisting the proletariat in the fight against the bourgeoisie in Finland, and there has been severe fighting. An order, which is practically a formal declaration of war against ...
Article : 83 wordsMany enemy aeroplanes were concerned in the raid on London, which was the most prolonged yet experienced. The first attack took two and a half ...
Article : 123 wordsThere is an extensive strike movement in Berlin, particularly in the suburbs, where great electrical works and aeroplane factories are situated, also in ...
Article : 267 wordsThe Stockholm correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states, that civil war has broken out in Finland. The Red Guarda have organised a revolution to ...
Article : 196 wordsMr. Macallister, Police Magistrate at Mackay, wired to the Justice Department on Tuesday that the town had been visited by a disastrous cyclone, tidal ...
Article : 189 wordsThe steamer Dromoe struck a mine and was sunk near Marseilles. A trawler was similarly sunk. Forty persons were lost. There were passengers on board ...
Article : 103 wordsThe official report of the air raid states that two groups of raiders crossed the Essex coast, and one group crossed the Kent coast, and proceeded towards ...
Article : 526 wordsA detailed report of the speech of Count Czernin (Austro-Hungarian Minister for Foreign Affairs) has not yet reached the Allies. ...
Article : 166 wordsMr. T. W. Peele, manager of the North Eton sugar mill, who resides 22 miles from Mackay, was a passenger by the Bingera. In an interview he stated ...
Article : 1,233 wordsAn armed escort vessel with mechanism aboard was torpedoed, and subsequently stranded in the English Channel on January 20. She became a total wreck, ...
Article : 59 wordsThree men offered their services at the Adelaide-street Drill Shed yesterday. One was declared fit and two were unfit. Those who offered were George Suthers ...
Article : 80 wordsSub-inspector Daley, of Townsville, advised the Commissioner of Police on Tuesday that he had that day interviewed Captain Mackay, of the Bingera, ...
Article : 193 wordsThe Bolsheviks have seized the Roumanian gold reserve and expelled the Roumanian ambassador. They have declared the Russian general, St. ...
Article : 79 wordsPresident Wilson has made a statement to a representative of the United Press, in which he said: The United States were never the aggressors of the political ...
Article : 155 wordsMessrs. Martin Patrick Ryan and Charlie Eastwell (Toowoomba) were accepted at the recruiting centre to-day. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe United States General Staff has announced that Germany is breaking the armistice pledge given to Russia by transporting troops from the East Front ...
Article : 55 wordsFederal and State intervention have failed in bringing about a settlement of the dispute between the Victorian branch of the British Medical Association and ...
Article : 324 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that the Roumanians recently bitterly complained that disorganised Russian troops had ...
Article : 355 wordsA French communique reports: A German aeroplane was brought down, and three others fell damaged in their own lines. Out air squadrons dropped ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Naval Department received the following wireless message from the master of the Aramac yesterday morning:—"Inform agents Governments steamer unable assist ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "New York Sun" says that the United States is sending 70,000 troops to France monthly. The [?]tonnage available is now ...
Article : 77 wordsMessages from Haparanda (Sweden) state that negotiations are proceeding between Roumania and the Central Powers for a separate peace on the ...
Article : 98 wordsAn official Italian communique states: We stormed yesterday the heights eastward of the Asiago basin, and broke through the positions at several points, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 264 wordsMackay was visited on Sunday and Monday, January 20 and 21, by the greatest catastrophe in its history. Following upon the gale on Sunday evening, ...
Article : 1,384 wordsBy the last mail lists were received showing the goods distributed by the Australian Red Cross representatives in France. Warm clothing and foods were ...
Article : 183 wordsThe Hague correspondent of the "New York Times" says the "Franklurter Zertung" (Radical) points out that Mr. Lloyd George and President Wilson did ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Press Bureau reports:—Hostile aeroplanes crossed the Essex and Kent coasts at 9.30 last evening, penetrating the London defences. Bombs are ...
Article : 73 wordsGeneral Smuts, despite the air raid, delivered an address at the Royal Geographical Society's meeting. He described the East Africa campaign, and ...
Article : 406 wordsMr. George White, organiser for the N.P.C., arrived here by to-day's train. He arranged for Messrs. B. H. Corser and W. J. Vowles, Ms.L.A., to address a ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Bolshevik armies have had considerable success in the Kieff (in Little Russia) region, and are weakening the influence of the Ukrainian Rada. ...
Article : 150 wordsLord Derby (Secretary of State for Ward speaking at the Aldwych Club, reterred to the small break which had occurred in our lines at Cambrat. He said ...
Article : 177 wordsAdmiral von Turpitz, in an interview with a representative of the "N[?] Rotterdam Courant" (ConservativeLiberall, said: Germany requires ...
Article : 228 wordsAddressing a gathering of rejected volunteers to-night the Director-General of Recruiting (Mr. D. Mackinnon. M.L.A.) said that he had felt appailed ...
Article : 149 wordsMr. D. Werr. M.L.A., stated to-day that he had been in touch with the Home Secretary's Department regarding the application by the Maryborough ...
Article : 86 wordsThe City Council to-day passed a vote of £25 towards the Mackay Relief Fund. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Premier (Mr. T. J. Ryan) is in receipt, through Mr. G. Pollock, M.L.A., of a cheque for over £300 from the Urandangie Wounded Australians' Fund, and ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Russian Territorist Committee, consisting exclusively of women, has passed a resolution "sentencing to death" M. Lenin, M. Trotsky, and 20 other ...
Article : 30 wordsDr. von Seidler. the Austrian Premier, has withdrawn his resignation. ...
Article : 16 wordsIt is probable that a public inquiry will be held to investigate the recent trouble which arose in connection with the Maryborough General Hospital, when ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Ryan) yesterday received the following cablegrams from the Agent-General for Queensland in London (Sir Thomas Robinson):—"The ...
Article : 176 wordsErnest Adams, Frederick Blogg, and Harold Gurr, boys of the training glup Warspite, have been committed for trial on a charge of having set fire to the ship, ...
Article : 90 wordsThe "New York Times." in an editorial, states that Great Britain's need is wheat, and arges that Japanese ships should be utilised in conveying Australian ...
Article : 40 wordsSir Edward H. Holden (chairman of the London City and Midland Bank Ltd) states that Germany's total borrowings amount to £5,100,000,000, and those of ...
Article : 53 wordsIn forwarding to the Prime Minister an intimation that from Janyary 27 De ceased to be Consul-General for Russia in Australia. Mr. A. N. D'Abaza states that ...
Article : 109 wordsA vigorous anti-food-hoarding campaign has been begun, especially in lodgings. Local Food Committees are receiving much confidential ...
Article : 82 wordsPersia states that owing to the Russian and Turkish Governments announcing their willingness to withdraw their troops, Persia declares void the treaty ...
Article : 66 wordsA pleasant social evening was held in the tea rooms on the pier on Monday night, when the prizes won by the members of the Sandgate Rifle Club ...
Article : 75 wordsFive revolutionary Socialists were arrested in the act of blowing up the Amsterdam Arsenal. They belong to the so-called Dutch Bolsheviks. The ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 31 Jan 1918, Page 7
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