The steady pressure against the Germans is being maintained on practically the whole of the West Front. A fresh attack has been made by the British on a front of 11 miles north of St. Quentin, and several towns, including the important one of Le ...
Article : 213 wordsMr. G. L. Gilmeur, correspondent of the Australian and New Zealand Press Association, writing on Monday, states: The situation between Nauroy and Gouy ...
Article : 875 wordsMr. G. L. Gilmour, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and Sir Joesph Cook had an enthusiastic reception on addressing 2000 Australians behind the lines. ...
Article : 499 wordsMr. G. L. Gilmour, correspondent of the Australian and New Zealand Press Association, says: On Tuesday the Australians and Americans lost no time in ...
Article : 1,179 wordsSince the offensive commenced on the 20th, Marshal Foch has inaugurated six desperate attacks between the sea and the Meuse, and substantial progress has been ...
Article : 690 wordsM. Malinoff read King Ferdinand's speech to the Sobranje on Monday. It professed loyalty to Bulgaria's Allies, but stated that his Government had ...
Article : 119 wordsSeventy-three invalid soldiers arrived by, special train from Sydney last night, reaching the Central Railway Station shortly after 9 o'clock. Notwithstanding ...
Article : 936 wordsThe party of repatriated men who have arrived include Corporal. P. Frein[?], who was taken prisioner at Flers Baix in July, 1916. His wound in the leg was undresses ...
Article : 224 wordsThe evacuation of Romamania and Albania continues. Marshal von Mackensen's headquarters are in Transylvania. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Italian Embassy states that the Italians in Albania have launched an offensive against the Austrians. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe first [?] in the new Australia House was given by Mr. Fisher in farewelling the Press delegates. Lord Burn[?], Mr. J. Alfred Spender (editor of ...
Article : 240 wordsA French Eastern communique states: On Tuesday the French cavalry played a particularly brilliant part in the operations preceeding the signing of the ...
Article : 166 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," telegraphs: The battle at Cambrai continues with intense desperate fighting. The Canadians say they ...
Article : 478 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: The progress of the Al[?]ed offensives in Flanders and before Cambrai and St. Quentan, combined with the enemy's ...
Article : 554 wordsThe "Manchester Guardian" states that the death grapple on the Hindenburg line continues, the fighting line swaying backwards and forwards. The ...
Article : 332 wordsIt is reported that the Australians captured an entire Turkish column north east of Damascuss, taking 1500 prisoners, LONDON, Thursday. ...
Article : 141 wordsThe military authorities have advised Mr. and Mrs. Collins, of Moorooka, that their son, Private Ernest Coilins, has been wounded, and is dangerously ill. An ...
Article : 924 wordsThe military authorities advise that approximately 65 returned invalid soldiers, as in list "F," which was published in the "Courier" of September 11, are ...
Article : 173 wordsThe Australian Press Association learns that the British were engaged in heavy fighting to-day, and little progress was recorded. The enemy losses ...
Article : 280 wordsIt is authoritatively stated that Turkey has informed Germany of her determination to propose peace to the Allies. Germany, in a long reply, ...
Article : 80 wordsA French comm[?] states: The enemy has been completely ejected from St. Quen[?], the whole of which we are occupying and also the suburb of [?] ...
Article : 238 wordsField-Marshal Sir Doughlas Haig, in his report on aviation, says: The weather was fine, but cloudy on October 1. Our lowflying machines were very active in ...
Article : 189 wordsThe Amsterdam correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that Herr von Payer has declined to undertake the Chancellorship. It is regarded as certain ...
Article : 191 wordsThe Chile Government has ordered the German ships Alon, Westfalen, Memphis, and Milrokres, representing a tonnage of 16,000, to be handed over to the military ...
Article : 55 wordsAs a result of the recent conference between the Overseas Prime Ministers and the Federation of British Industries, the latter has drawn up a standard model ...
Article : 383 wordsThe Germans are [?] a large number of towns in Flanders, including Roulers and Lachterveide, the populations of which have been sent to Germany. ...
Article : 30 wordsField-Marshal Joffre and his wife will arrive in London on October 11, and will be treated as guest of the nation. The celebrations include an official dinner, a ...
Article : 49 wordsThe United Press correspondent in London states that Field-Marshal Sir Doughlas Ha[?] has announced that the Germans are retreating on a front of ...
Article : 161 wordsThe United States coast guard cutter Tampa has been lost off the English coast and 118 lives have been lost. The statement by the Navy Department says ...
Article : 53 wordsThe honorary secretary of the Prisoners of War Department, Red Cross Society, last evening reported that many valuable gifts had been ...
Article : 406 wordsThe tone of the German Press is increasingly pessumistic. The war correspondents emphasise the point that the fighting is extremely heavy, and declare ...
Article : 199 wordsDuring the past week the Allies have captured 60,000 prisoners on the Western Front. LONDON, Thursday. ...
Article : 120 wordsAdvices received here state that the committee of the Prussian Upper House has rejected the proposed group franchise, and adopted a genereal equal direct vote, ...
Article : 57 wordsThe second instalment of six [?] of marks (£50,0000,000) paid by Russia has reached Berlin. The waggons, filled with gold and bank notes, travelled from ...
Article : 41 wordsSir Douglas Haig, [?] his report on Wednesday night, and: The enemy strongly attacked this morning north-eastward of the St. Quen[?] with fresh troops. ...
Article : 191 wordsMr. W. M. Hughes (Prime Minister of Australia) is engaged in conferences with the Wheat Committee. ...
Article : 27 wordsMr. Percival Phillips, the correspondent of the "Daily Express," reports: The Australians did not attack in strength to-day but continued to mop up ...
Article : 160 wordsMr. William O'Brien, M.P., has announced that he will retire from politics at the next election. [Mr. O'Brien, who is in his 67th [?], having ...
Article : 185 wordsThe German military authorities, in a proclamation to the people of Alsace. call attention to the nocturnal attacks on troop trains between Colmar and ...
Article : 74 wordsFollowing Great Britain's peremptory demand that Germany should state whether she proposed to ratify the exchange of prisoners' agreement, it is now ...
Article : 50 wordsA German official wireless message states: We evacuated Armentieres and Lens without fighting on Monday night, and occupied positions eastward. Strong ...
Article : 52 wordsA deputation from the National Union of Manufacturers will meet Mr. Walter Long (Secretary of State for the Co[?]) to-day, and urgently request a ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 5 Oct 1918, Page 5
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