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  2. Mr. Fisher.

    The London newspapers interviewed the Right Hon. Andrew Fisher on his arrival. He said that Australia asked only that its opinions on the conduct of the war ...

    Article : 222 words
  3. War Disabilities.

    The following is the full text of the provisional regulations which have been framed under the War Precautions Act, to prevent the formation of companies, firms, ...

    Article : 557 words
  4. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 393 words
  5. A SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL.

    Any proposal to raise a monument to immortalise the terrific gallantry of Australian soldiers at Gallipoli surely will not Pine for popularity. However, there is ...

    Article : 491 words
  6. THE WAR

    The "Petit Journal," referring to Saturday night's aerial raid on Paris, says that the Zeppelin flew to a height of 11,500 feet, thus escaping searchlights, ...

    Article : 140 words
  7. POST OFFICE VOLUNTEERS.

    A return issued by the secretary to the Postmaster-General's department shows that exclusive of the radio telegraphic branch, 1,692 officers of the department ...

    Article : 86 words
  8. German Attacks.

    A communique states The Germans launched two attacks south of the Somme against the town of Dompierre. Both assaults failed. ...

    Article : 35 words
  9. Coal Strike.

    The coal workers' strike has been settled for the present, at any rule. Members of the union met on Monday, and after consideration, decided to take the advice ...

    Article : 148 words
  10. BRISBANE STOCK EXCHANGE.

    The annual general meeting of the Brisbane, Stock Exchange Was held in the room on Friday last, Mr. David Benjamin (president) being in the chair. ...

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  11. STEAMER REFLOATED.

    The officers of the mail boat Maitai report that the steamer Walkure, which was sunk at Papeete by German cruisers early in the war, was refloated on 1st ...

    Article : 78 words
  12. German Destroyers.

    Reuter's correspondent at Copenhagen reports that two German destroyers are aground south-east of Saitholm Island, Denmark A cruiser and trawlers are ...

    Article : 42 words
  13. T. and T. Employees Outing.

    The Australian Telegraph and Telephone Construction and Maintenance Union (Queensland branch), held its second annual picnic at Redcliffe on Monday. ...

    Article : 300 words
  14. Weather Reports.

    The Commonwealth Meteorological Bureau Issued the following reports on Monday:-- Average annual rainfall for 64 years. ...

    Article : 1,029 words
  15. ARRIVAL OF WOUNDED.

    Another contingent of sick and wounded Hoops reached Melbourne on Saturday. It is a comparatively small party, numbering less than 100, of whom the majority are ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    There, was a very fair attendance at the weekly drill of the Clayfield Rifle Club on Thursday night last. Members are advised that a handicap shoot will ...

    Article : 123 words
  17. Zeppelins Active.

    A despatch from Malmo, an important Swedish port on the Sound, states that a Zeppelin twice was observed on Friday, passing, over Gothland with searchlights. ...

    Article : 48 words
  18. Salomon Islands.

    Passengers by Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co's steamer Mindini, on route from the Solomon and Shortland Islands to Sydney, which arrived at Pinkenba on ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. PRIVATE AEROPLANES.

    The attention of the military authorities has been drawn to the fact that aeroplanes are being purchased for private use in the commonwealth. The State ...

    Article : 78 words
  20. STEAMER CALLIOPE CHARTERED.

    The steamer Calliope, which left New York for Queensland ports on 27th November last, to the Vacuum Oil Company's agency, and which is due here ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. TELEGRAMS.

    There more deaths have occurred from infantile paralysis. ...

    Article : 11 words
  22. British Ministers.

    Press reviews of the parliamentary session contain interesting personal sketches of Ministers. Mr. Asquith is stated to have aged considerably, but he looks well ...

    Article : 80 words
  23. FEDERAL MEMBER ENLISTS.

    Mr. M'Grath, M.P., has been accepted for active service. He joins the training camp within the next few days. He is 43 years of age, and already has a son on service. ...

    Article : 40 words
  24. SHIPPING

    January 31.--COOMA, 4,000 tons, Captain Bailey, from Melbourne and Sydney. Passengers Mesdames H. H. Potts and infant, Hill and 2 children, Gilmour and ...

    Article : 468 words
  25. J.M.S. NIKKO MARU.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., have received a wireless message from Captain Takeda of the J.M.S. Nikko Maru, advising that he expected to arrive at Cape ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. MILITARY NEWS.

    A Federal Executive Council order has been issued reappointing for one year from the dates mentioned the following staff officers in the Queensland district: ...

    Article : 351 words
  27. COMMONWEALTH WAR LOAN.

    The Commonwealth Treasurer (Mr. Higgs) on Saturday said that he has been very pleased to receive a telegram from the chairman of the directors of ...

    Article : 86 words
  28. GERMANS IN GOVERNMENT SERVICE.

    Following on the decision of the Kalgoorlie miners not to work with enemy subjects, the Perth Road Board has informed the Premier that the presence of a ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. Seddul Bahr Shelled.

    A German communique states that a warship shelled Seddul Bahr in Gallipoli, and then withdrew. ...

    Article : 25 words
  30. PRODUCE SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  31. Fighting in Caucasus.

    A German communique states: "We recaptured a strong position in the Caucasus." ...

    Article : 35 words
  32. GERMAN GOODS.

    Tapers have been sent to the Internal Affairs. Department by Mr. Isitt, M.p., showing what he regards as an attempt to get German goods into New. Zealand. The ...

    Article : 127 words
  33. FOR WOUNDED SOLDIERS.

    The official entertainment committee of the Queensland patriotic fund having been granted the use of the Brisbane Cricket grounds for Wednesday evening next, ...

    Article : 173 words
  34. Capture of Camels.

    A German communique states : "At Felchie we took 1,000 camels from the enemy." ...

    Article : 24 words
  35. POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Webster) now has two committees of inquiry at work in regard to his scheme to bring about a more economic and efficient ...

    Article : 153 words
  36. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 words
  37. SERMON IN SHIRTSLEEVES.

    Sunday morning's worshippers at the Brighton road Congregational Church, led by the pastor (Rev. F. W. Pratt) cast convention aside, in face of the abnormal ...

    Article : 115 words
  38. THEFT OF POSTAL NOTES.

    Before Mr. E. Eglinton, P.M., in the City Police Court on Monday, Vincent Sillett (22, postman) appeared on the following charges: (1) That on 30th ...

    Article : 131 words
  39. UNION DUES.

    The Australian Plumbers and Gas fitters Employees' Union sued John Carver, of Coorparoo, in the City Summons Court this morning, before Mr. E. Eglinton, ...

    Article : 129 words
  40. ELIMINATING GERMANS.

    The Federal Executive, Council approved of the regulations under the War Precautions Act, relating to the exclusion of persons of enemy origin and nationality ...

    Article : 51 words
  41. CUSTOMS ACT OFFENCES.

    The Minister for Customs has imposed the following penalties on Queenslanders for breaches of the Customs Act: Bartlams, Limited, and A. Faulkner, incorrect ...

    Article : 108 words
  42. R.D.P. HOUTMAN.

    Messrs, Birt and Co. now advise that the R.D.P. Houtman is due at Pinkenba, from Java, via ports, at noon Tuesday. ...

    Article : 23 words
  43. MORINDA DUE TUESDAY.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co. now advise that the steamer Morinda, from Rabaul, is due at Pinkenba on Tuesday afternoon. ...

    Article : 79 words
  44. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  45. ELECTORAL PROSECUTIONS.

    For having failed to place their names on the Commonwealth electoral roll, Thomas Brier and Susan Farley, were each fined 2s. 6d, with 3s. 6d. costs, in ...

    Article : 47 words
  46. MURGON-PROSTON RAILWAY.

    The Minister for Railways (Hon. J. Adamson) to-day will cut the first sod of the Murgon-Proston railway. ...

    Article : 23 words
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