There were five recruits yesterday who gave their address as Toowoomba. Altogether the enlistments at the Darling Downs and South-western ...
Article : 185 wordsIt is freely rumoured in Berlin that the position of the Turks is becoming desperate, owing to a shortage of ammunition. The collapse of the defence ...
Article : 73 wordsThe picture shows a shield, which is the invention of a Glasgow man. The inventor claims that in trench warfare it would be of immense value. As a matter of fact the Germans are already using a flat shield, which has not half the claims of the shield depicted above. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 53 wordsThe American Association[?] of Commerce, whose reports regarding. Germany have been hitherto optimistic, now disclose that Germany is facing ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Germans subjected the first captured fort at Kovno to a bombardment by six hundred guns. Shells destroyed the facade of the Cathedral. ...
Article : 109 wordsA communique slates.-- We captured several trenches on Ling[?]kopf and Barrenkopf crest. Our aeroplane bombarded the railway ...
Article : 43 wordsThe control of Woolwich Arsenal has passed, from the War to the Ministry for Munition. A total of 30,000 alien enemies are ...
Article : 34 wordsMr. J. O'Grady, Labour, M.P. for East Leeds, has just returned from the Allies lines in France. He says that right through the lines the plain ...
Article : 119 wordsRoumania has ordered all railway material from September 14 to be placed at the Government's disposal. ...
Article : 26 wordsA German communique states:-- New lighting has developed on the Lingekopf-Schratzmaenelle-Barrenkopt line, Strong French attacks on Sunday ...
Article : 51 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Women's Recruiting Committee was held at the Town Hall on Monday afternoon, when the following members were ...
Article : 215 wordsA German communique states:-- Early on Monday morning an enemy fleet of forty vessels appeared off Zeebrugge, and disappeared in a . ...
Article : 178 wordsA German communique states:-- . General Von Eichorn's troops are advancing oast and south of Kovno. We occupied the fortress of Ossowiecz, ...
Article : 96 wordsThe enemy shelled. Arras, Mont Didier and Rheims. We effectively replied. Our mine explosion destroyed an advanced enemy, trench on ...
Article : 38 wordsA Russian warship again destroyed coaling, stations and fortifications in Anatolia, after their reconstruction, and sunk, several coal-laden sailing ...
Article : 91 wordsLord Esher, in a letter to the Glasgow "Herald" says, we are all actors in a great tragedy. He urges the rich to abandon all profits derived from the ...
Article : 146 wordsGeneral Von Falb[?]h has issued orders that equipment must not be abandoned on the battlefield. Helmets must not be placed on the graves of ...
Article : 66 wordsPrivate advices in Berlin state that the struggle at Brest Litovsk is developing into a big battle extending along the whole line. The Russians are ...
Article : 70 words"Le Temps" Dedeagatch correspondent states that at the last meeting of the Turkish Cabinet under the Grand Vizier, hard words were exchanged ...
Article : 132 wordsAn uproarious Labour Congress took place, consisting of delegates from all parts of the Union. Mr. Cresswell's resolution whole ...
Article : 130 wordsThe following are among the latest recruits from the district:--Dalby: Bertie Ryan, Geo. Fortescue, J. G. Geran, and D. J. Patterson. Bell: ...
Article : 83 wordsVictoria Crosses have been awarded as follows:-- Captain Paul Butler, of the Gold Coast Regiment, with a party of 13 ...
Article : 307 wordsAn Austrian communique states:-- Severe fighting is in progress in the east, and lower [?] The enemy is stubbornly defending every inch. The ...
Article : 44 wordsThe British bombardment of Zeebrugge began at 6 o'clock on Monday morning and lasted for three hours. The shock smashed many windows in ...
Article : 255 wordsThere was an enthusiastic demonstration outside the British Embassy. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe Lismore Council to-night adopted the following minute by the Mayor: "Owing to the urgent necessity of more recruits I recommend that all ...
Article : 117 wordsThe war with Turkey has been enthusiastically approved throughout Italy. General Cadorna's army received the news with frantic hurrahs and ...
Article : 94 wordsPresident Wilson is still awaiting details regarding the sinking of the Arabic. The British announcement states that the Arabic was not ...
Article : 335 wordsIn the Police Court this afternoon Johannes Muller, aged 72, on a charge of shooting with intent to maim Robert Henry Ernst, was discharged on ...
Article : 56 wordsThe reported lines in Constantinople [?] on the 2nd. inst. were due to Russian aeroplane dropping numerous bombs on the city. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe butter graded for the week ending 21st. August consisted of 626 boxes, 22 pats, and 6 cases of tins, 654 packages in all. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe liner Diomede has been sunk. SOFIA, Monday. The British [?]orp[?] the coal ship Eapachan near Constantinople. ...
Article : 42 wordsAll offcial report of the naval engagement in the Baltic stales that on ...
Article : 415 wordsIt is officially stated that M. Ribot and Mr. McKenna met at Boulogne on Saturday and discussed various financial questions, including the ...
Article : 98 wordsWho is in supreme command of our Naval force, at the Dardanelles. His references last week to the bravery of the Australian troops were highly eulogistic. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Darling Downs Gazette (Qld. : 1881 - 1922), Wed 25 Aug 1915, Page 5
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