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  2. THE WAR.

    Three thousand volunteers are enlisting daily and it is expected that the 100,000 men, whom Lord Kitchener requires for a second army, will be obtained much ...

    Article : 77 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 345 words
  4. DEPUTATIONS AND FINANCE.

    During show week, Cabinet Ministers always are besieged with deputations--besieged even as the good city of Liege has been besieged by the German foe. ...

    Article : 630 words
  5. Ambassadors Leaving.

    Renter's correspondent at Paris reports that an official announcement has been made that the French ambassador at Vienna has been recalled. The ...

    Article : 85 words
  6. Sinking of German Submarine.

    The Admiralty has informed the Lord Mayor of Birmingham that the light cruiser Birmingham sank the German submarine U15. ...

    Article : 35 words
  7. Q.T.C. EXHIBITION RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 574 words
  8. OFFICIAL NOTIFICATIONS.

    The Deputy Postmaster-General advises that, in view of the special conditions now prevailing, it has been decided that, inquiries and departmental investigations ...

    Article : 122 words
  9. Keeping Workers Employed.

    The Association of Chambers of Commerce has issued an appeal to the over seas dominions. They point out that within the past week a very large ...

    Article : 169 words
  10. Montenegrins Attack Austrians

    The Montenegrins are attacking the Austrians on two fronts. The northeastern force captured Metalka, Sienitza, and the surrounding heights, and the ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. Rates on Timber.

    A large deputation Representing the Associated Timber Merchants waited on the Depute Commissioner for Railways (Mr. W. Pagan) on Tuesday, and ...

    Article : 380 words
  12. WOMEN WILLING FOR SERVICE.

    In response to numerous inquiries made by persons wishing to render assistance to the sick and injured on active service, the Ambulance Brigade intimated through ...

    Article : 289 words
  13. RAILWAY APPEAL.

    The hearing of an appeal by a lad porter before the Railway Appeal Board for the southern division, consisting of Messrs. C. A. Morris, P. M. (chairman), ...

    Article : 171 words
  14. Japan's Ultimatum.

    The officials at the Japanese embassy consider that the report that Japan has issued an ultimatum is false. ...

    Article : 29 words
  15. Australian Fleet.

    A special "Federal Gazette" has been issued, formally transferring to the King's home forces, the vessels of the Australian fleet, together with all the officers ...

    Article : 50 words
  16. Fighting in Belgium.

    The German troops are concentrating at, Herstal, a village on the outskirts of Liege, where they rebuilt a pontoon bridge under heavy fire, in order to ...

    Article : 74 words
  17. RAILWAY TRAFFIC.

    The Railway Department reports that the Exhibition traffic on the railways is satisfactory. The trains from the north, south, and west are running in two ...

    Article : 142 words
  18. BRIDGE UNDERMINED.

    A train near the canadian mobilisation camp at Valcartier, in Quebec, felt through a bridge, and three men were killed. It is believed that a support of a ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. Cabinet Changes.

    Lord Islington (formerly Governor of New Zealand) has succeeded Lord Emmott as Under Secretary for the Colonies. ...

    Article : 45 words
  20. Defence of Sydney.

    Colonel Campbell, of the 8th infantry Brigade, has been appointed officer commanding Sydney as a defended fort. The appointment dates from 7th August. ...

    Article : 41 words
  21. PATRIOTIC DRAPERS.

    A general meeting of the Brisbane drapers was held this morning in the rooms of the Brisbane Traders' Association. 9 Darragh's Buildings Queen street ...

    Article : 196 words
  22. Money Coming In.

    Mr. John Wren called on the Mayor of Brisbane this morning and handed to his worship a cheque for £1,000 to the patriotic fund. ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. News from London.

    The House of Commons to-day adjourned to 25th August. The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) said that he hoped to wind up the session in ...

    Article : 395 words
  24. QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK.

    Mr. James Love, of the well known firm of Isles, Love, and Co., has announced his intention to offer himself for election as a stockholders' director, at the special ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. GERMANS TO REGISTER.

    The following telegram has been received from the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth by the Premier of Queensland, Brisbane, dated 10th August:-- ...

    Article : 198 words
  26. WEATHER REPORTS.

    The Commonwealth Meteorological Bureau at noon Tuesday the following reports:--Average annual rainfall for 62 years. ...

    Article : 409 words
  27. EXHIBITION FAT STOCK SALES.

    Messrs. Sturmiels, Limited, report having sold as follow : For J. T. Stirling, Gunbower, Pittsworth, 20 crossbred lambs, 5 (Winners of second prize ...

    Article : 770 words
  28. MEETING OF CABINET.

    The Cabinet held its weekly meeting on Tuesday. The Acting Premier (Hon. W. H. Barnes) states that mostly routine business and one or two other matters ...

    Article : 41 words
  29. Food Prices.

    In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. Bebbington asked the Acting Premier what steps would be taken to secure foodstuffs at normal prices. ...

    Article : 139 words
  30. RACECOURSE INQUIRY.

    In connection with an inquiry which was commenced by the Q.T.C. stewards into the running of a horse in the Winter Handicap at Eagle Farm on Saturday ...

    Article : 115 words
  31. COPPER MINING CRISIS.

    His Honour Judge Macnaughton, sitting as judge of the Industrial Court, in the District Court on Tuesday, made an important statement concerning the ...

    Article : 284 words
  32. Killed on the Spot.

    A man named William M'Guinness, employed as a lorry driver by Messrs. Robinson and Bott, met a tragically sudden death on Tuesday. He was engaged in ...

    Article : 100 words
  33. " AUSTRALIA'S CALL TO ARMS."

    The war is firing the poetic imagination of the people, and several effusions have already appeared inspired by the great struggle. The latest achievement ...

    Article : 361 words
  34. POSTPONED DEPUTATION.

    With respect to the proposed Tarong-Cooyar railway extension, Messrs. Luke and Hodge, MM.L.A. waited upon the Minister for Railways on Tuesday, at ...

    Article : 97 words
  35. Red Cross Nurses.

    The Mayor of Brisbane, on behalf of the Mayoress, recently sent a telegram to Lady Helen Munro-Ferguson, intimating the willingness of the Mayoress to ...

    Article : 98 words
  36. QUEENSLAND PRISONS.

    The comptroller-general of Queensland prisons (Captain C. E. de F. Penne father) recently concluded a tour of inspection of northern prisons. His tour ...

    Article : 216 words
  37. BULLOCK AMOK IN THE STREET.

    Waltham Abbey had a crowded hour of excitement on Thursday through the vagaries of a bullock which ran amok in the streets, scattering people in all ...

    Article : 349 words
  38. Expeditionary Force.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Millen) Just before midnight completed the composition of the expeditionary force of 20,000 men offered to and accepted by ...

    Article : 851 words
  39. CENTRAL DISTRICT REQUEST.

    A deputation, introduced by Mr. E. W. Archer, M.L.A., and representing the Fitzroy Shire Council, to-day asked the Minister for Lands to have a road ...

    Article : 52 words
  40. CITY POLICE COURT.

    In the City Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. E. Eglinton, P.M., the following fines were imposed : Drunkenness, Ellen Swenson, 43 machinist; Peter ...

    Article : 90 words
  41. French Successes in Alsace.

    It is announced officially that French troops continue to hold Ferney, Mulhausen, and Altkirch, in Alsace. Before them is the Forest of Hart, which is ...

    Article : 94 words
  42. ALLEGED STOLEN WHISKY.

    In the City Pollen Court, this morning before Colonel R. A Moore, P.M.. William H. Swales, on remand, was charged with having stolen three bottles of ...

    Article : 61 words
  43. SUPREME COURT.

    The hearing was continued on Tuesday of the action in which George Hauer, canvasser, of Sydney, claimed from the Green Coupon Tea Company, Limited, of ...

    Article : 119 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 56 words
  45. Two German Princes killed.

    Prince William of Lippe and his son were killed at Seraing during the Germans' assault on Liege. ...

    Article : 26 words
  46. WAR MAP.

    We have received from the Kodak (Australasia), Limited, copy of a sketch map, showing the area of the war, distances, routes, and the like. This firm ...

    Article : 53 words
  47. 8,000 German Prisoners.

    It is announced officially that 8,000 Germans have been taken prisoners. ...

    Article : 17 words
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