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  2. THE WAR.

    The Petrograd correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" reports that the German Commission of Control is expected here in two or three days. Whether or ...

    Article : 136 words
  3. Gale at Norfolk Island.

    A heavy gale was experienced at Norfolk Island, on Sunday night and Monday. Great damage was done at Cascade. The roadway was destroyed. The ...

    Article : 77 words
  4. French Raid.

    To -day's French communique is as follows: A detachment last evening penetrated the enemy lines in the region of Rbcims to a depth of a kilometre (1,100 ...

    Article : 113 words
  5. British Posts Raided.

    Field -Marshal sir Douglas Haig last night reported: The enemy raided two posts eastward of Poelcapelle, and four of our men are missing. Hostile ...

    Article : 61 words
  6. Repatriation.

    The Minister for Lands (Hon. J. M. Hunter) and the Hon. J. Page, M. P., are Queensland's representatives on the board of trustees appointed by the federal ...

    Article : 104 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 128 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 138 words
  9. Economic War.

    Dr. Helfferich, formerly German Minister for the Interior, speaking at Hamburg, violently attacked the British economic war, aud said, "If peace does ...

    Article : 75 words
  10. Impaled on a Cart Shaft.

    Following the collision between a milkcart and a tramcar near Allison road, Randwick, yesterday afternoon, a shaft of the cart Penetrated the woodwork of the tramcar's ...

    Article : 216 words
  11. Halifax Disaster.

    The American consul in Melbourne, has received the following item, distributed from the United States naval radio station at Honolulu :— ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. Stale Elections.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 396 words
  13. Marconi Wireless Claim.

    In the Marconi Wireless Company case the Attorney -General agreed that the company had received a declaration that the agreement with the Postmaster ...

    Article : 183 words
  14. Fighting in Manchuria.

    The casualties in the fighting at Blagovestchenk, on the Manchurian frontier, are overstated. It is believed that the situation at Vladivostock is ...

    Article : 35 words
  15. The Upper House.

    The Premier and Attorney -General (Hon. T. J. Ryan) on Wednesday made reference to the result of the application made to the Privy Council on behalf of ...

    Article : 191 words
  16. Commerce Congress.

    The congress of the Associated Chambers of Commerce suggested the withdrawal of the War Time Profits Act. The Federal Government was urged also to discuss the ...

    Article : 173 words
  17. Hertling's Hypocrisy.

    The Imperial German Chancellor (Count von Hertling), speaking in the Reichstag, justified the peace terms with Russia; with the latter's consent. ...

    Article : 163 words
  18. Ithaca Town Council.

    At last ordinary meeting of Ithaca Town Council it was decided to defer further consideration of ways and means until Tuesday night, Ald. Hawthorn, ...

    Article : 267 words
  19. PRODUCE REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 253 words
  20. General Cable News.

    AMSTERDAM, March 18. Germany has notified America that she is confiscating American property in Germany as a reprisal for the seizure of ...

    Article : 140 words
  21. Supreme Court.

    The civil sittings of the Supreme Court were continued on Wednesday befare Mr. Justice Chubb and a jury. Egbert Edward Kennedy, an insurance ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. Victorian Liberals.

    Mr. Bowser, the retiring State Premier, held, a meeting, which was attended by 28 members. A resolution was carried expressing approval of the Government's ...

    Article : 231 words
  23. "Life is Too Hard."

    Yesterday the body of Florence Margaret Neale, 19 years, wife of Edwin Neale, was found in Sheddon's dam Cessnock, with her child, aged 7 months, ...

    Article : 123 words
  24. Use of Dutch Ships.

    The decision of the Government to accept the Allies' offer in regard to the requisitioning of Dutch ships has caused general surprise. Shipowners ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. Lengthsman Killed.

    Information was received early on Wednesday from the stationmaster at Eumandi that the driver of a 5.30 a. m. special train from Gympie to Brisbane ...

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  26. STOLE A HANDBAG.

    Before Mr. H. L. Archdall, C. P. M., in the City Police Court, yesterday, Margaret M'Nicol (58) pleaded guilty to a charge that on 5th March, at South Brisbane, she stole a ...

    Article : 172 words
  27. GERMAN CLAIMS.

    A German official message intercepted by the Admiralty wireless service states: French airmen bombed hospital establishment at Letour. The ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. SIR S. M'CAUGHEY'S MUNIFICENCE.

    Sir Samuel M'Caughey has subscribed £100,000 to the sixth, war loan yesterday. This is the largest individual contribution to date in this State. Sir ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. Communism the Objective.

    In the course of an interview, Hon. W. H. Deniable, M. L. C., attributed the defeat of the Nationalists to their extreme denunciation of Socialism. He said the ...

    Article : 125 words
  30. HORSE RUNS AMOK.

    Stanley street, Woolloongabba, was the scene early on Wednesday of an exciting bolt. E. Borina was in charge of a horse and cart owned, by the Dairy Farmers' Pasteurised Milk ...

    Article : 168 words
  31. TELEGRAMS.

    The second sale of the property in the late Mr. S. Horden's Estate was held yesterday nod realised £61,025. A previous sale of 17 properties in the same estate realised ...

    Article : 310 words
  32. MAORI GIFT TO KING.

    The King has received a Maori gilt, of £282, and he has allocated the money to the Red Cross fund. ...

    Article : 27 words
  33. Railway Curtailment

    In order, to preserve this permanent way and rolling stock, the railway executive in April will be reducing speeds to 35 miles an hour, curtailing services, and ...

    Article : 49 words
  34. CHARGE OF STEALING.

    Before Mr. H. L. Archdall, C. P. M., in the Central Police Court yesterday, Mary Jane Caughfield, alias Maloney, on remand was charged that between 1st January. 1916, and 7th ...

    Article : 148 words
  35. HOSPITAL SHIPS.

    In the House of Commons to -day, in reply to a question, Mr. Donar Law said that the naval and military authorities had decided against putting German ...

    Article : 35 words
  36. BOXING IN LONDON.

    Owing to air raids, the National Sporting Club has commenced to hold its contests in the afternoon. Private Jimmy Clarke, a Canadian, and Len. ...

    Article : 114 words
  37. SHIPBUILDING IN AUSTRALIA.

    As a result of an agreement between the parties, the federal shipbuilding tribunal is now complete, Hon. Connington, M. L. C., of Sydney, being chairman, ...

    Article : 252 words
  38. POLLS POSTPONED.

    The Assistant Minister for Justice (Mr. Fihelly) on Tuesday announced that in the Gregory electorate, the poll at Currawalla, and Palparara had been postponed ...

    Article : 63 words
  39. PRICE OF MEAT.

    At the sittings of the Interstate Commission, protests against the proposed fixing of wholesale prices of meat were made by representatives of the grazing ...

    Article : 130 words
  40. OVERDUE STEAMER ARRIVES.

    The steamer Katon has arrived from Sydney, after being one month overdue. A terrific hurricane was experienced off Suva, and the Katon returned ...

    Article : 42 words
  41. Military Honours.

    The following honours have been conferred on Australians: Distinguished Service Order. —Major J. H. Eller and Lieutenant L. G. Errey ...

    Article : 249 words
  42. COMPLAINANT FAILS TO APPEAR.

    An unusual incident occurred in the City Police Court yesterday, when the case was taken of a boy named Arthur John Malouf, aged 10, on remand, who ...

    Article : 197 words
  43. MINING REPORTS.

    Benic Dundee Gold Mines, Limited. —The following wire has been received, from Charters Towers: "No. a level west, winze now being sunk; sunk a feet since last report, making ...

    Article : 280 words
  44. Designs on Australia.

    Mr. Chanter, M. P., who declared that he spoke with some inside knowledge not held by the public generally, stated at East Melbourne last night that Australia ...

    Article : 250 words
  45. APPEAL TO PRIVY COUNCIL.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has granted leave to appeal in the case of Shelly v. the New South Wales Institution for the Deaf and Dumb ...

    Article : 46 words
  46. THAT ALARMIST STATEMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Hannah drew attention to a statement by Mr. Greenwood that, in May, there would be the greatest industrial ...

    Article : 201 words
  47. MATUNGA'S OFFICERS.

    The Sydney branch of the Red Cross Society has received information through the London office of the society that Ainsworth, chief engineer of the Matunga, ...

    Article : 67 words
  48. SECRET WIRELESS DISCOVERED.

    A wealthy foreigner and his valet have been arrested at St. Nazaire. A wireless receiving station was found in the former's villa. ...

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  49. ECONOMY IN USE OF COAL.

    No decision was reached as the result of the coal, controller's interview with the amusement managers relating to the early closing of entertainments. The ...

    Article : 72 words
  50. AMERICANS LEAVING AUSTRALIA

    All Americans who desire to leave Australia after 31st March, 1918, will he required to present themselves at the Sydney customs house at least seven days ...

    Article : 47 words
  51. BRISBANE ELECTION.

    To the Editor, —Sir, —Will you kindly permit me to express my sincere thanks to the many voluntary workers who acted on my behalf in the various ...

    Article : 124 words
  52. Traitor at War Office.

    [?] has ordered the arrest of Captain Ladoux, head of the Bureau of Information at the Ministry of War, in connection with alleged ...

    Article : 36 words
  53. Advertising

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  54. "X" DISEASE IDENTIFIED.

    The mysterious X disease has practically been identified by officers of the New South Wales Health Department as Polio Encaphalo Myelitis. Although of rare ...

    Article : 152 words
  55. ACTIVITY IN GERMAN BIGHT.

    An official message from Berlin states that because of the action of British warships in the German Bight the Government has notified neutrals that it is ...

    Article : 58 words
  56. AUSTRALIAN GEMS.

    At a jewellers conference it was recommended that endeavours he made to bring into prominence the value of Australian gems. ...

    Article : 27 words
  57. MILITARY STORES.

    A site at Long Cove, Leichhardt, has been resumed by the Federal Government for more adequate accommodation for military stores. The property consists ...

    Article : 76 words
  58. INCAPACITATED SOLDIERS.

    Recently the Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Holman) wrote to the Prime Minister complaining that the Federal Government had failed to fulfil its ...

    Article : 65 words
  59. LAST WEEK'S ENLISTMENTS.

    Last week's enlistments numbered 383, compared with 126 in the preceding week. Willi the exception of Christmas week, this is the lowest total since the ...

    Article : 63 words
  60. EXCHANGE OF CIVILIANS.

    In replying to a deputation from the House of Lords and the House of Commons, which urged a general exchange of civilian prisoners, Mr. Lloyd George ...

    Article : 66 words
  61. SPECIAL APPEAL FOR EGGS.

    A large number of men are expected back shortly, and eggs can be left at the Melbourne and Roma street station stalls from 8.30 till 11 o'clock, or at the kitchen during ...

    Article : 79 words
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