In the Senate to-day, Senator Keating asked if the Government had noticed that the South African Prime M nister had stated that the South ...
Article : 483 wordsMr. Hughes (the Prime Minister) and Sir Joseph Cook (Minister for the Navy) are expected to land at Fremantle at 11 o'clock to-morrow morning. A full ...
Article : 363 wordsMr. Gerred (president) and Mr. Racburn (secretary), of the Sydney branch of the Seamen's Union, left for Melbourne to-night, but declined to state ...
Article : 91 wordsThe War Office confirms the Bolshoevik admissions that General Denikin's left wing continues brilliantly successful. General Penikin, further northward, ha[?] ...
Article : 232 wordsPresident Wilson, in replying to written questions by Senators, said that the President had no power to declare peace by proclamation, and he could not consent ...
Article : 284 wordsThe five railwaymen who had [?] to sign the p[?]ge to obey the orders of the Commissioner have now done so, and have resu[?] work. ...
Article : 670 wordsBearing important proposals from Sydney, Mr. Le Cornu (president of the Seamen's Council) and Mr. B[?]ackburn (legal adviser) arrived in Melbourne by ...
Article : 440 wordsSir Toseph Ward (Leader of the Liberal Party) resigned from the Nationul Governm[?]t last night. It is expected that all the other Liberal Ministers will follow ...
Article : 320 wordsMr. and Mrs. W. G. Currant have been advised that their son, Corporal S. J. Currant, accompanied by his wife, left England on July 23 by the Port ...
Article : 952 wordsThree vessels manned by volunteer crews are expected to sail from Brisbane to-day— the Douglas Mawson and Swallow for the South, and the Porpoise for the North ...
Article : 127 wordsThe auxiliary schooner Coringle (Capt. E. Harrison) arrived from Brisbane, via Bundaberg, to-day, with about 100 tons of general cargo for this port. It was ...
Article : 429 wordsThe War Office reports: Following an artillery bombardment we attacked seven miles southward of Kapasolga on the Murman Front. We drove out and ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Mexican Ambassador in the United States has been ordered to protest against American troops entering Mexico, and demand their withdrawal ...
Article : 53 wordsThe following telegram was despatched in "Mr. W M. Hughes (Prime Minister) on behalf of the National Democratic Council of Queensland:—"Most cordial ...
Article : 91 wordsThe illuminated tramcar convening the Brisbane Citizens' Band journeyed to the West End section last night, where Messrs. John Adamson and G. E. Machattie ...
Article : 229 wordsIn connection with the Ministry's gift of aerop[?]nes to the Commonwealth, Senator Pearce has completed arrangements to accept the following types:—Thirty-five ...
Article : 270 wordsBritain has allocated ships to remove civilians who desire to leave North Russia before the British withdrawal. Several thousands of families will be shipped ...
Article : 37 wordsThe now Advisory Council for the Northern Territory met for the first time yesterday afternoon. The proceedings [?] quiet and orderly. Mr. E. Carey ...
Article : 719 wordsA demonstration against the loyalist carters who have been handling what the unionists have branded as "black" cargoes during the week occurred outside the ...
Article : 542 wordsFugitives from Petrograd report that the Red terror has reached unprecedented dimensions M. Peters, the chief of the internal defence of Petrograd, is ...
Article : 79 wordsIn the House of Representatives, Mr. Yates (C.) explained that the officer on the Somali who ordered him to don a lifebelt and he refused was Captain, not ...
Article : 599 wordsSir,—It has been represented to the Central Peace Loan Committee that it is their duty to set out more clearly for the information of the public just what ...
Article : 479 wordsThe Roumanian and Ukrainian Governments have reached a settlement amounting to the recognition of Ukraine's independence. Each country agrees not ...
Article : 33 wordsYesterday was Hospital Tag Day, and numbers of stalls, loaded with large quantities of flowers, vegetables, and house hold goods, were erected at various parts ...
Article : 269 wordsThe chairman of the Rockhampton Chamber of Commerce (Mr. W. Burns), referring to the shipping strike to-day, stated that courts had been established ...
Article : 178 wordsAn American mission under General Harbord is leaving Brest to investigate the situation in Armenia and in the Caucasus. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Young Turks' movement has reached Kon[?]h, and is spreading to Angora and Broussa. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Customs Department has published the details of the method of obtaining preferential rates on duties on products of the Empire, commencing from September ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Poles in Upper Silesia are calling to the colours all men between the ages of 20 years and 40 years, and have assumed power in several towns. Forty ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Inquiry into the recent [?] at the loc[?]p was coutinued to-day before Mr. [?]rris, the commissioner. Frances Shepperd, [?]ed at Booth's ...
Article : 358 wordsThe Navy Department's new programme includes two battle cruisers, three light cruisers, five first-class and five second-class destroyers, several submar[?]nes, and ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Australian-Press Association learns that the authorities will issue in a few days a lengthy account of German intrigue in Latvia since the armistice The delay in ...
Article : 77 wordsA complaint was made to-day by the master carriers to the Necessary Commodities Commission that ch[?]f supplies, since the price was fixed, were almost ...
Article : 72 wordsMr. Hall (Minister for Housing) made an important statement to-day in an address to representatives of the Starr Bowkett Building Societies He said he ...
Article : 170 wordsMiss Vera Crough died in the hospital this morning from influenza. Only last week her brother George died. Edward Atherton, butcher, of Forsyth, died this ...
Article : 277 wordsSir,—In regard to "Soldier Teacher's" remarks in the "courier" on Wednesday, I must say I heartily agree with him. After being on ...
Article : 283 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George), prior to his departure for a holiday to France, took the unusual course of issuing a full summary of his recent speech on ...
Article : 248 wordsA commission which is considering the revision of the treaties of 1839 heard Van Swinderen, whose evidence showed that the Dutch Government refuses all ...
Article : 36 wordsRailwaymen to the approximated number of 300 attended a meeting at Roma-street yesterday to discuss their position in respect to the handling of goods and ...
Article : 155 wordsThe United States has complied with the request of Senator Pearce (Australian Minister for Defence) to contribute to the Australian War Museum. ...
Article : 28 wordsSpeaking on the Commercial Activities Bill in the Senate yesterday Senator Crawford said that from 1914 to 1919 Australia had produced 1,300,000 tons of ...
Article : 231 wordsThe report of Captain Grant, who recently resigned the command of the Royal Naval College at [?] Bay, on the work of that institution for the last ...
Article : 209 wordsFine progress is being made with the two Anzac cottages at Hendra. Especial praise i[?] due to Mr. Bowie and his band of returned soldier worker for their efforts and also to ...
Article : 167 wordsMeetings of the debenture holders and shareholders of the Commonwealth Oil Corporation will be held on August 29 to consider a modified scheme of ...
Article : 102 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the Address in Reply debate was continued. In the Legislative Council the ex-Premier, Mr. Colebatch (now Minister for ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Acting Chief Secretary said yesterday that he had received word confirming the statement that the Woorooka was to be utilised between Brisbane and ...
Article : 181 wordsMrs. Hope Morgan writes stating that a suggestion has been made that the address of the late Mrs. J. J. Kingsbury, on "The sentiment of Wattle Day," delivered at the annual meeting ...
Article : 73 wordsThe correspondent of the "New York Times" at Quebec telegraphs that his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales has arrived in that city. His Excellency the ...
Article : 60 wordsA tale of cruelty was unfolded in the Police Court this morning when John Charles Bates, a butcher, pleaded guilty to throwing portions of a horse which ...
Article : 137 wordsMr. G. Lawson (hon. secretary of the Brisbane sub-branch of the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Imperial League) advises that at a recent meeting of the ...
Article : 100 wordsA report received here from Louisburg, North Carolina, states that because of alleged assaults upon farmers, a negro named Elliott was lynched by a mob, who ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 wordsThe Government is taking inventories of German and Austrian property in Japan preparatory to taking possession as part security for Japan's claims. Already ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (Mr. M'Cormack) his already been announced as a candidate for the Herbert seat plebiscite, and now it is stated on ...
Article : 72 wordsMr. Massy Greene (Minister for Trade and Customs) announced to-day that he was in receipt of information regarding the control of dried fruits in the United ...
Article : 63 wordsFrance is demanding the extradition of the German generals von Senrich and von Gravinitz for cruelties at Lille. They will be tried at Lille. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 23 Aug 1919, Page 5
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