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  2. LATEST NEWS.

    An official British, report from Egypt tuns as follows : Our mounted troops captured the strongholds at Maghdabah, taking 1,130 prisoners, two guns, and large ...

    Article : 61 words
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  4. Peace Overtures.

    A wireless message from a Press correspondent advises that both Austria and Germany strenuously are endeavouring to induce Pope Benedict to support the peace ...

    Article : 167 words
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  6. Toll of the Surf.

    Three persons were drowned in the surf at Yeppoon, near Rockhampton, on Sunday afternoon. It is reported that several young women were bathing at a place ...

    Article : 163 words
  7. TELEGRAMS.

    Eleven hundred justices of the peace were appointed this year, many out of need to complete certain military machinery. ...

    Article : 328 words
  8. The " Telegraph " AND The Holidays.

    On TO-DAY (26th December), Boxing Day, there will be issued ONE EDITION only ; and On NEW YEAR'S DAY (Monday, January 1, 1917), ONE EDITION only. ...

    Article : 36 words
  9. Holidays and Post Office

    The following arrangements will be observed at the General Post Office, and Chief Telegraph Office, the Post and Telegraph Offices, Albion. East Brisbane, ...

    Article : 211 words
  10. British Successes.

    General Sir Douglas Haig reports: "We raided trenches in the neighbourhood of Hebuterne, taking prisoners. We successfully discharged gas westwards of ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. King's Greetings.

    The king sent the following message to the sailors and soldiers for Christmas and New Year : "Grateful thoughts with you for your victories, hardships, ...

    Article : 211 words
  12. Chapter of Accidents.

    On Saturday morning a boy named Norman Hill, of Duke street, off Ipswich road, was playing with an axe, when he almost Severed a finger on the left hand. ...

    Article : 428 words
  13. French Raid Trench.

    Communiques issued on the evening of 24th and the afternoon of 25th instant, record lively artillery actions, especially on the right bank of the Mouse. There ...

    Article : 73 words
  14. Hospitals and Institutions.

    The Brisbane General Hospital was beautifully decorated for the Christmas season. The wards vied with one another for pride of place in the work ...

    Article : 564 words
  15. VICTORIA.

    "We have no room for mock modesty, in the treatment of venereal disease," said a doctor at the Langwarfin Red Cross Hospital. Of the 5,000 hospital ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. In Macedonia

    British official message from Salonika states : "We successfully raided the enemy's main line of trenches between Lake Doiran and Boldzell. We ...

    Article : 68 words
  17. NEW ZEALAND.

    At Wellington, Peter Fraser and Thomas Brindle were sentenced to imprisonment for 12 months for sedition. A similar sentence was passed on James ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. King Constantine.

    A wireless Press message is as follows: The "Stampa," published at Turin, learns that King Constantine, of Greece, is worse, and must undergo a further ...

    Article : 35 words
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  20. LATE SHIPPING.

    Arawatta, Cairns to Melbourne, leaves Sydney to-day Aramac, at Melbourne, Allinga, at Sydney from Mackay. Bingera, Townsville to Brisbane, calls ...

    Article : 900 words
  21. N.S.W. HOSPITALS.

    The year's work in relation to hospitals is set out in a departmental review. The maintenance of institutions cost the government £178,000, and new ...

    Article : 128 words
  22. Bulgarians Drowned.

    A wireless message from Petrograd advises that 4,000 Bulgarians have been drowned in Lake Babada. ...

    Article : 24 words
  23. Italian Front.

    An Italian official announcement shows that enemy patrols attacked south-east of Gorizia," but were driven off, and some prisoners were taken. ...

    Article : 32 words
  24. MILITARY HOSPITAL, ENOGGERIA.

    Every patient who spent Christmas in the military hospital at Erioggera cannot sufficiently thank the members of the Red Cross Society, whose kindness made what ...

    Article : 157 words
  25. New light Opera.

    Captain Basil Hood's patriotic three act light opera entitled, "Young England," with, music by Hubert Bath and G. Clutsam, had an enthusiastic reception at ...

    Article : 109 words
  26. Cotton in Egypt.

    A decree prohibits the storing ol cotton, or its disvosal by anyone except residents without a special permit. The decree is intended to prevent shipments to ...

    Article : 43 words
  27. BISHOP OF WILCANNIA.

    The Right Rev. Dr. Dunne, Roman Catholic Bishop of Wilcania, has died at Bishops' House, Broken Hill,at the age. of 70 years. He had been ill for some ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. MOTOR SMASH AT HAMILTON..

    A man named Edward Hansen, married, residing all Commercial road, Bulimba, was taken to the General Hospital on Saturday, suffering from ...

    Article : 146 words
  29. AEROPLANE FROM FIJI.

    Advices from Fiji show that the Fijians of Rewa Province recently announced their intention of subscribing £1,500 to provide an aeroplane for the British ...

    Article : 62 words
  30. British Shipping.

    The shipping controller (Sir Joseph Maclay) "has initiated an important two-fold scheme, to revolutionise the steamer-carrying capacity, it comprises, firstly, ...

    Article : 79 words
  31. Christimas Greetings.

    The Assistant Minister for Defence (Mr. Laird Smith) has made available the following message received by the Defence Department from Lieutenant-general Sir ...

    Article : 245 words
  32. Soldiers Entertained.

    Through the thoughtfulness of the Brisbane Girls' Club, backed up by the generosity of the general public, excellent Christmas dinners this year were provided ...

    Article : 333 words
  33. FLOODS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The trouble caused by a fall of earth on the main trunk line near Auckland, now has been rectified. The rain was torrential, and 6.22 inches were recorded ...

    Article : 57 words
  34. UNCLAIMED PRIZES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 words
  35. Submarine Outrages.

    The Danish steamers Hroptatyr and Dansborg have been sunk. The Swedish schooner Njord toppled over, and it subsequently was found abandoned and ...

    Article : 42 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES.

    The following casualties have been reported in the latest list: Fifteen men killed in action; 1 prisoner of war, in German hands 1 accidentally killed; 2 ...

    Article : 62 words
  37. "TWO LITTLE CHRISTIANS."

    On Sunday last, the State Recruiting Committee published reproductions of some telling cartoons of Louis Raemakers, the fumous Dutch cartoonist, describing the ...

    Article : 115 words
  38. Itonus Sunk.

    The British India steamer Itonus (5,340 tons), was sunk on 20th December. The Navy Department announces that she carried no troops on the voyage, in ...

    Article : 104 words
  39. MILTON VOLUNTEER FIRE BRIGADE.

    The annual poultry distribution organised by the Milton Volunteer Fire Brigade was drawn in the head station, Baroona road, on Saturday evening, ...

    Article : 68 words
  40. Christimas in Sydney.

    In beautiful weather, Christmas Day was celebrated. Christmas services in the churches largely were attended, the services, as a rule, being of a special ...

    Article : 180 words
  41. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 words
  42. A MONTH'S GAOL FOR THEFT.

    Before Mr. W. H. Harris, P.M. in the City Police Court on Christmas Day, Thomas Farrell (25,labourer), was charged that on 23rd December, he stole a pipe valued at 7s. 6d. from the person of John Stapleton. ...

    Article : 77 words
  43. Destroyers Collide and Sink.

    The Admiralty reports that two destroyers were sunk in a collision in the North Sea on 21st December, during bad weather. Six officers and 51 men were ...

    Article : 42 words
  44. PERSONAL NOTES.

    A cablegram was received in Brisbane this morning from Lieutenant F. G. Lewis conveying Christmas greetings, and saving "All well." This message was ...

    Article : 35 words
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