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  2. Call to Arms.

    Queensland is appealing for a continuous flow of recruits to reinforce the Australians at the front, and provide its quota for the new army of 50,000. The ...

    Article : 202 words
  3. British Taxation.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the Financial Secretary, to the Treasury (Mr. Montagu) announced that the Government had withdrawn the proposed tax on ...

    Article : 82 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 212 words
  5. POINTED PARS.

    At least there is hope that Mr. Asquith's phrase, "destruction of Prussian militarism," will bring home to Germany as a whole, the awful nature of this ...

    Article : 536 words
  6. THE GREAT WAR.

    General Sir Douglas Haig reports as follows: "We made a successful small raid on the enemy trenches at Riche Bourglavoue, Killing 10 Germans. The ...

    Article : 114 words
  7. Aga Khan.

    The King has conferred on the Aga Khan (the Mahometan leader in India) the rank and status of a first-class chief of the Bombay Presidency for life, with a ...

    Article : 102 words
  8. Greek Neutrality.

    Tremendous excitement was caused in the Chamber of Deputies at Athens, by a statement in the Paris "Temps" that the Entente Powers had complained of a ...

    Article : 102 words
  9. Queensland Patriotic Fund.

    In forwarding the monthly contribution of £500 from the State public servants patriotic fund, the hon. treasurer (Mr. G. L. Beal) writes: "I have much pleasure ...

    Article : 229 words
  10. Mr. Hughes's Health.

    Mr. Hughes slowly is regaining his strength. He is enjoying the restful country life, and it is expected he soon will be completely restored to health. He has ...

    Article : 224 words
  11. COMING EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  12. Diary for To-day and To-morrow.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  13. French Front.

    The following communique was issued last night: "Our artillery wrecked the trenches west of Parvillers, between the Somme and the Oise. We exploded four ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. TO-MORROW.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
  15. Trading with the Enemy

    The United States Ambassador (Dr. Page) has written to the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir Edward Grey) protesting against the Trading ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. FUTURE DATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  17. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 79 words
  18. Wounded Soldiers' Fund.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  19. THAT PARIS CONFERENCE.

    We all understand that when the word "that" is used as in the above cross heading, a little contempt is intended. Quite so; for more than ever it now ...

    Article : 827 words
  20. State Insurance.

    A Supreme Court writ was issued yesterday at the instance of Messrs. J. F. Fitzgeralla and Walsh (solicitors to the Accident Underwriters' Association), on ...

    Article : 913 words
  21. Italian Campaign.

    An Italian communique states: "By a methodical offensive we have extended our ground on the heights northward of Rio Pogale and the Ledro Valley. Our ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. Von Spee's Intention.

    Sir Lionel Phillips, in an address on the war, said that Admiral von Spee's defeat at the Falkland Island was fortunate, as he had intended to bombard ...

    Article : 40 words
  23. Australian Artillery.

    Mr. Warner Allen, the war correspondent, authoritatively denies that Australian artillery is engaged in the fighting at Verdun. ...

    Article : 32 words
  24. Patriotic Funds.

    Yesterday it was urged by a Melbourne Trades Hall deputation, that all patriotic funds be placed under Government control. The Acting Prime Minister (Senator ...

    Article : 192 words
  25. TELEGRAMS.

    The Premier (Mr. Holman) last night said that the writs for the liquor referendum would be issued on 24th April, and the poll probably would be taken on 6th ...

    Article : 293 words
  26. "Limpness of Blockade"

    The London "Daily Mail'' makes a strong protest against the limpness of the blockade, in permitting enormous quantities of tobacco to enter Germany ...

    Article : 39 words
  27. Absolute Contraband.

    An Order-in-Council has been issued declaring gold, silver, and paper money, and all negotiable instruments and realisable securities, to be absolute ...

    Article : 38 words
  28. In Mesopotamia.

    Sir Lionel Phillips, speaking at Johannesburg, said that he had received a cablegram from General Townsend, in Mesopotamia, last Friday, saying that he ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. Revolt in China.

    The Government of China has consented to a truce, in order to discuss terms of peace with the southern rebels. ...

    Article : 42 words
  30. 233,729 Enlisted.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  31. Naturalised Subjects.

    In the House of Commons to-day numerous questions relating to Australia were asked. Sir Arthur Markham asked whether the ...

    Article : 109 words
  32. WHEAT MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  33. South Africa's Aid.

    Sir Joseph Robinson, the South African banker and mining magnate, has offered a very large sum to assist in the despatch of 50,000 South African troops to help ...

    Article : 80 words
  34. Repatriation Fund.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Senator Pearce) yesterday announced that the Federal Cabinet at its last meeting, decided to ask parliament to sanction a ...

    Article : 75 words
  35. TWO HOURS LATE.

    The Railway Department has received advice that the mail train from Sydney is running two hours late on the New South Wales side of the border. ...

    Article : 44 words
  36. Anti-German Campaign.

    Domela Nieuwenhuis, a Socialist, who formerly was a democratic leader, is regaining his popularity, and is conducting an anti-German campaign against the ...

    Article : 39 words
  37. ENEMY TRADE MARKS.

    In regard to the suspension of enemy trade marks notified in the Commonwealth "Gazette" of 1st January, the Acting Attorney-General (Mr. Mahon) ...

    Article : 216 words
  38. Submarine Warfare.

    The Swedish steamer Marjck has been sunk without warning. GERMANY AND THE SUSSEX. NEW YORK, April 12. ...

    Article : 96 words
  39. N.S.W. PARLIAMENT.

    Both Houses of Parliament last night finished up their business, and adjourned for a fortnight. The legislative Council rejected the ...

    Article : 67 words
  40. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    In connection with the Northumberland and Durham Club a team has been fixed for Saturday, 15th instant, in D grade section, also targets for musketry course. ...

    Article : 53 words
  41. 8th Infantry Brigade.

    "I want to give an emphatic contradiction to the rumour that a disaster has occurred to the 8th Infantry Brigade," said the Minister for Defence ...

    Article : 89 words
  42. Military Service.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Sir Edward Carson gave notice of motion to amend the Military Service Act to secure as far as possible equality of sacrifice by ...

    Article : 99 words
  43. PRICES ADJUSTMENT BOARD.

    In order to obviate the need for visits by the Federal Prices Adjustment Board to isolated parts of the Commonwealth, the Federal Executive Council has issued ...

    Article : 136 words
  44. NURSES EXAMINATION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  45. Crisis in Portugal.

    The Cabinet of Portugal has resigned, because of differences concerning the terms of an amnesty for the late dictators. ...

    Article : 32 words
  46. QUEENSLANDER PROMOTED.

    Information has been received by cablegram that Trooper Nevill M. Little. 5th Light Horse, has received a commission in the 49th Battalion, A.I.F. ...

    Article : 28 words
  47. BADGES FOR REJECTS.

    The secretary of the Defence Department says that tenders are about to be invited for the supply of badge for rejected volunteers. A little delay ...

    Article : 60 words
  48. Advertising

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  49. Paris Conference.

    There have been no fresh developments regarding the Paris Conference. Mr. Hughes has not yet learned whether he will have a free hand to outline a definite ...

    Article : 160 words
  50. Conscientious Objectors.

    Two "conscientious objectors," who compulsorily were enlisted in the noncombatant corps, have been sentenced by court-martial to a term of detention for ...

    Article : 34 words
  51. NATURE'S MARVELS.

    Naturalists consider the elephant's trunk the most marvellous miracle of nature. It contains over 4,000 muscles--a great many more than are found in the entire ...

    Article : 102 words
  52. TARINGA WAR COUNCIL.

    The Taringa district local executive of the War Council held a meeting last Tuesday, evening in the School of Arts. There word present Messrs. S. Lamont ...

    Article : 134 words
  53. Advertising

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  54. Whisky Trade.

    The "Daily Chronicle" declares that there is no foundation for the report that the Government intends to nationalise the whisky trade ...

    Article : 31 words
  55. FRANCE AND GREAT BRITAIN.

    If in the beginning of 1914 the man in the street had been asked for his opinion on a war between Prussia and France, undoubtedly he would have replied that ...

    Article : 786 words
  56. Advertising

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