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  2. RAILWAY OFFER.

    A long and animated discussion relative to the railway improvements at Toowoomba as recently gone into by the City Council following the ...

    Article : 335 words
  3. BRITISH FIGHTING-MEN IN GOAT-SKINS.

    In two recent accounts, "Eye-witness has spoken of mild weather at he front: but this is a comparative expression, for the weather as been bitter, and is more than likely to turn very cold again. That being so, the War Office has been very wise n ordering for the men at the front great number of goat-skin coats are worn either over or under the uniform. These coats, added to the brown paper many Tommies are ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 142 words
  4. £2,000,000,000.

    In the House of Commons to-day the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd George) made his promised statement regarding the country's financial ...

    Article : 838 words
  5. EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Neil Primrose, Under Secretary to the Foreign Office, in reply to a question said it had been arranged ...

    Article : 47 words
  6. COPPER SEIZED.

    The Carmena Fkoege, which was supposed to contain sugar, but which was heavily laden with copper for Germany has been seized, and the ...

    Article : 77 words
  7. HOT FIGHTING.

    The latest communique says: We carried 250 metres of trenches between Bethune and La Bassee. Hot lighting from ...

    Article : 47 words
  8. NO PEACE.

    A Berlin telegram states that a meeting of socialists decided not to support peace movements until Germany is victorious on at least one ...

    Article : 86 words
  9. THE AERIAL RAID.

    A Dutch correspondent states that the raid of 34 aeroplanes badly damaged bridges at Ostend, cutting off the railway station from the sea. A bomb ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. SEEDS AND SEED TESTING.

    Mr. R. Walsh, at the meeting of the Toowoomba Chamber of Commerce last evening, brought before the notice of the Chamber a matter he ...

    Article : 338 words
  11. 6,000 BRITISH.

    The Germans on Sunday morning threw a column into the British position before Quinchy. Massed attackers, never reached our trenches. ...

    Article : 95 words
  12. A NEW EMDEN.

    Upon the suggestion of the Army and Naval Staff a collection is being made among the German armies in France, Belgium and Poland to ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. ENEMY'S FOOD.

    A German Admiralty communique warns the public not to expect a sudden coup on 18th. inst. This date is only a warning to neutrals of stronger ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. STEAMER MINED.

    The steamer Waverlet from Pensacola, bound for Leith, has been mined. The vessel was beached near Deal and the crew landed, except 20, ...

    Article : 67 words
  15. GREECE ANGRY.

    Owing to a difficulty in the fulfilment of the Porte's satisfaction to Greece, M. Panas, the Greek Consul, has quitted Constantinople. ...

    Article : 50 words
  16. WHEAT SEIZURE.

    It is reported from Ancona in Italy that Austrian torpedo boats seized two wheat steamers bound for Italy, and compelled them to unload their ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. RUINED BELGIUM.

    The Rockefeller Foundation Commission, which went to Belgium in November last, has published its report. ...

    Article : 302 words
  18. BLOCKADE BLUFF.

    Count Bernstorff has presented a Note stating that Germany is ready to consider an abandonment of attacks on British merchantmen if Britain would ...

    Article : 127 words
  19. NAVAL WARNING.

    Mr. Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty delivered his statement regarding the work of the navy in the House of Commons to-day. He said ...

    Article : 842 words
  20. THE KAISER.

    The Kaiser is returning from the Eastern front and will arrive at Cuxhaven on 18th instant. ...

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  21. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The postponed meeting of the Toowoomba Chamber of Commerce was held at the office in Margaret-street last evening. The President, Mr. W. ...

    Article : 296 words
  22. DRIVEN BACK.

    A communique states:--We progressed in the Upper San, capturing 1000 Austrians and 5 machine ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. LIFE IN THE TRENCHES.

    Eye-Witness, the official observer with the British Headquarters Staff, in a despatch dated Thursday last, says: ...

    Article : 338 words
  24. USE OF NEUTRAL FLAG.

    "Persius" writing in the "Berliner Tageblatt" says that the use of a neutral flag is a customary ruse de guerre, but Great Britain prescribes as ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. SECRET NOTE.

    Stockholm newspapers announce that the Scandinavian Government received a secret note from Germany notifying neutrals that signs painted on the ...

    Article : 93 words
  26. TRADING WITH ENEMY.

    August Blumenthal Ltd., to-day were found guilty on two charges of trading with the enemy and were filled £25 and £50 with coats. ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. ROYALTIES' ESCAPE.

    Two Austrian aeroplanes on Sunday flew over the Montenegrin whiter palace at Rieka. The King, Queen and Princesses ...

    Article : 38 words
  28. MOTOR AMBULANCE.

    The Agent-General has cabled that the Federal Shipping Coy. has agreed In carry the Darling Downs motor ambulance to Egypt by the Roscommon. ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. RUSSIAN TREASURY BILLS.

    The Russian Treasury hills were largely over-subscribed. ...

    Article : 15 words
  30. Advertising

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  31. HOLLAND'S ATTITUDE.

    The Dutch note presented to many protests against the declaration of the war zone, pointing out that neutral vessels were entitled to an ...

    Article : 51 words
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