In trade union circles it is beheved that the latest negotiations will make a national industrial upheaval unlikely. Nevertheless, it is feared tnat the miners ...
Article : 393 wordsA report from Taris states that a panic has been created in Budapest. The remainder of Hungary is quiet, and there is no indication of further additions to ...
Article : 471 wordsMr. W. M. Hughes (the Prime Minister of Australia) first raised the question of the possession of the Pacific island of Nauru in a memorandum ...
Article : 229 wordsIn addition to having called for reports on the recent Bolshevik disturbances in Brisbane, the Federal Ministry is in communication with the Acting Premier of ...
Article : 138 wordsThe military authorituies have initiated prosecutions against 10 of the leaders of the red flag demonstration last Sunday afternoon. The cases will come before ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Government has ordered four rigid airships, surpassing R33, which was recently completed, the cost being £250,000 each. Their length will be 750ft., with a ...
Article : 176 wordsIf ever a steady and determined warning were issued to the Government to ass[?]st in rooting out the Bolshevik in fluence that has been puisuing its white ...
Article : 1,712 wordsA special meeting of the Cabinet was held yesterday morning. Subsequently the Acting Premier (Mr. Theodore) said that he had noticed that ...
Article : 640 wordsDefinite peace proposals have now been formulated. They will be considered during the next two or three days by M. Clemenceau, President Wilson, Mr. ...
Article : 416 wordsIt is apparent that returned soldiers are woinnly supported by other Beetions of the community in their fight against Bolshevism That some workmen ...
Article : 98 wordsMr. H. B. Manderson, who has been with Mr. Reginald Lloyd and party in connection with the Aerial Services, Ltd., returned from the West this morning, ...
Article : 145 wordsAlthough there is a large number of returned soldiers in town, It is not expected that any demonstration will be made until the mass meeting of returned ...
Article : 45 wordsThe police advised last evening that the troop horse Sauce, which was severely injured during the demonstration on Monday evening, was destrojed yestorday oil ...
Article : 36 wordsA largely attended meeting of the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' League was held in the Town Hall to-night, and the following motion was carried with ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Austrian fleet waa handed over to Italy on Sunday, at Venice. King Emmanuel, of Italy, was present on the occasion, and the ceremonial was very ...
Article : 57 wordsSir,—Brisbane has been a little stirred by the events of the last few days, but to those who know the pulse of the "Diggers" this unrest is likely to wax rather ...
Article : 270 wordsThe Australian and New Zealand Luncheon Club entertained Mr. C. A. M'Curdy (Parliamentary Secretary to the Food Ministry), who said in his speech that ...
Article : 314 wordsMr. Thomas Page, Mayor of Hughenden, yesterday telegraphed to the "Courier" the following message for the returned soldiers and other loyal citizens ...
Article : 48 wordsIn the course of the debate on Supply in the House of Assembly the question was raised as to General Botha's position at the Peace Conference Some members ...
Article : 148 wordsThe French Railwaymen's Federation threatens a general strike on May 1 unless the railways are nationalised and an eight-hour day enforced, with a ...
Article : 37 wordsAt a meeting of the Brisbane branch of the Rejected Volunteers' Association, Mr. M'Fadden spoke at some length regarding the action of tfae returned soldiers ...
Article : 122 wordsA report from Madrid states that a general strike has occurred at Barcelon[?], and tint martial Hw has been proclaimed Constitutional deciees have been ...
Article : 34 wordsSir,—Although fully aware that the space in your valuable paper will, in these stirring times, be overtaxed considerably, I would be pleased if you could find ...
Article : 486 wordsLord Jersey, in the nouse of Lords, foreshadowed the drastic expulsion of interned aliens who now number 6000, of whom 4000 will probably desire to ...
Article : 85 wordsIn the House of Assembly this afternoon the Minister for Railways (Mr. Burton) declined to accept a motion by the Labour leader (Col. Cresswell) demanding equal ...
Article : 133 wordsIntense satisfaction bas boen expressed locally at the action taken by the returned soldiers in Brisbane on Monday night. ...
Article : 26 wordsAdvices from Paris state that the League of Nations, Committee has completed two-thirds of the draft. Amendments to articles 9 to 16 have been ...
Article : 204 wordsThe Russian Club hall in Merivale-street, South Brisbane, has naturally been a centre of attraction during the stirring events of the past few days. As shown ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Home Secretary (Mr. J. Huxham) made reference yesterday to the question of the police bearing arms. He said that at the meeting of the returned ...
Article : 563 wordsThe newspapers in Berlin declare that any attempt to land Polish forces from France at Dantzig, the Prussian seaport which the Supreme War Council is ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Foreign Office is publishing the terms of the Franco-British treaty relative to war graves, and explains that the French Government recognises the ...
Article : 198 wordsGeneral von Mackensen, formerly German Commander-in-Chief in the Balkans, who was anested in Hungary when en route to Germany, will be released from, ...
Article : 34 wordsA Johannesburg message states that, in speaking at the annual meeting of the Chamber of Mines, the president said the South African mining ...
Article : 206 wordsIt was rumoured in the city yesterday that Mr. K. N. Free, Caucus member for South Brisbane, had disappeared from his home. On inquiry it was ascertained ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Mr. C. E. Harmsworth), in the House of Commons, said the situabon in Ukraine was obscure. The ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Luxemburg Parliament has sanctioned a referendum on the question of whether Luxemburg should become a republic or continue the existing regime. ...
Article : 35 wordsSir,—The "Daily Standard," in its report of the soldiers' remarks on the "Standard's" account of Sunday's red flag procession, says in black type: The ...
Article : 519 wordsBishop Frodsham, formerly of North Queensland, speaking at Gloucester, said it was no insult to say that the Japanese could undersell other peoples ...
Article : 251 wordsA German wireless message announces that Germany is sending gold to Brussels on March 26 to pay for the supplies of food from the Allies. It is reported that ...
Article : 166 wordsThe military commander in Ireland has forbidden the holding of meetings and processions on the occasion of the entry into Dublin of De Valera, the Sinn Fern ...
Article : 151 wordsA British North Russia communique states that a strong party of Bolsheviks on March 17 captured the village of Kolsheozero, westward of Obozerskaya. ...
Article : 50 wordsSir,—Allow me through your columns to inform that benighted individual the Assistant Minister for Defence that Queensland, and Brisbane in particular, is ...
Article : 222 wordsThe Australian High Commissioner (Mr. A. Fisher) gave a banquet at Australia House to General Pa[?] and the other members of the French Mission, there ...
Article : 201 wordsMarshal von Hindenburg, replying to the criticisms of General Ludendorff and others that he was responsible for the exKaiser's flight to Holland, states that ...
Article : 149 wordsThe "Petit Parisien" states that the Allied losses in killed during the war were roughly 2,500,000 men. The percentages of killed compnred with the populations ...
Article : 69 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Mr. C. B. Hormsworth (Parliamentary Secretary Foreign Aflairs) said that the improvement which had taken place with ...
Article : 50 wordsThe "Vossische Zeitung" states that, owing to a Spartaeusite outbreak, French troops have occupied the German towns of Karlsruhe and Mannheim. ...
Article : 29 wordsA report from Paris shows that the United States view that German cables are not prizes of war has been upheld by the Supreme Council. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Australian Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes) spent the weekend at Soissons, and visited the battlefield at Chemin des Dames. President Wilson ...
Article : 64 wordsSir,—I am Irish born, but joined the Queensland forces to do my little bit o[?] fighting for this fair country, I am indeed proud to think that I was ...
Article : 301 wordsThe High Commissioner for the Air is arranging a senes of celebrations for Anzac Day, including a review in Hyde Park, which will provide an opportunity ...
Article : 58 wordsA rumour that it was intended to reopen the hotels in the metropolitan ar[?]a was mentioned to the Home Secretary yesterday afternoon. Mr. Huxham said that ...
Article : 95 wordsIn the election for Oxford University the voting was:- Professor Oman (Coalitionist).... 2013 Professor Gilbert Murray (Liberal) 1330 ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Turks have murdered more Greeks in Smyrna. British troops, who are reinforcing the police, have occupied the Smyrna-Aden Railway. ...
Article : 29 wordsIt is anticipated that an increase in the duties on wi[?]es, spirits, and beer will be provided for in the new Budget. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 27 Mar 1919, Page 7
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