A delayed press message asks if after the lesson of the Balkans the Entente will allow themselves to be surprised in Egypt by the construction ...
Article : 158 wordsThe appointment of General Sir Douglas Haig as commander at the west front overshadows all other news of the war. With one exception he is ...
Article : 175 wordsA startling discovery is reported to have been made in the heart of the city by the sewerage miners, who have just come across a reef of what is ...
Article : 229 wordsJudge Macnaughton delivered reserved judgment this morning, in the Industrial Court, in the appeal of Sidney Williams and Co., Municipal ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 wordsThe Entente capitals regard with satisfaction the masterly retreat in the Balkans and the comparatively small losses. The Allies now occupy strong ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Chief Commonwealth Electoral Officer, Mr. Oldham, yesterday mentioned that the vote in the Wide Bay was the largest ever recorded in a ...
Article : 61 wordsAmerican correspondents say positively that the Allies will not abandon Salonica. Outgoing ships are crowded with foreigners, particularly Germans ...
Article : 95 wordsDespite the wet weather yesterday afternoon, there was a large attendance at the Christian Brothers' College (Gregory-terrace), for the annual ...
Article : 858 wordsNow that the "Mutilative" Councilhas hurled out the Public Works Bills the Government's scheme for appointing a Standing Committee on Public ...
Article : 150 words[?] is officially reported that Colonel Gordon's force operating on December [?]3, 24 miles westward of Matrup in Arabia, encountered hostile Arabs, ...
Article : 93 wordsA semi-official statement says that the Italian destroyer Intrepldo, and the transport, Reumbert, were sunk in the Adriatic by mines. The crews were ...
Article : 78 wordsJudging from the condensed report of Austria's reply about the sinking of the Ancona, and the press's reception of it a diplomatic rift is certain, with the ...
Article : 122 wordsVan Koolbergen, who, described as a civil engineer, cut a brief figure in San Francisco society, alias Count Dumonceau, by his own admissions, ...
Article : 103 wordsReuter's Athens correspondent reports that the Bulgarian Minister says there will be no incursion of Bulgars in Greece. ...
Article : 281 wordsA good deal of concern is being felt by a number of young fellows who have been looking forward to spending their Christmas holidays in boating, ...
Article : 247 wordsNearly a year ago a storm wrecked one of the large Y.M.C.A. marquees to such an extent that it was, impossible to mend it. Another five-pole one was ...
Article : 163 wordsReuter's Simla correspondent reports that the subscriptions for the aeroplanes are swelling in the districts in North India. The supporting planes ...
Article : 73 wordsThe representatives of the Broken Hill mines have decided to take united action to deal with the situation created by the refusal of the underground men ...
Article : 174 wordsIt is notified that 72 officers and 45 men will arrive in Brisbane from Rabaul, New Guinea, to-night. The same arrangements have been made for their ...
Article : 227 wordsThe Press Bureau announces officially that our aeroplanes successfully bombarded Hervilly aerodrome. There were 10 combats in the air to-day, and ...
Article : 32 wordsA big fore occurred at Messrs. Johnson and Freeman's sawmill near the Southport Station, [?] early [?] this morning, the place [?] being ...
Article : 82 wordsThe "Morning Post," on the authority of the Bulgarian Minister at Athens, says that Gievgell and Doiran, in south Serbia, are both in the hands of the ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. Henry. Ford's peace ship Oscar II., has arrived at Kirkwall, in the Orkney Islands, and will be overhauled by a British man-[?]-war before being ...
Article : 29 wordsRobert Rendle has been re-appointed manager and executive officer of the Public Service Superannuation Fund for a further period of three ...
Article : 48 wordsHerr Huso Haase, the German Socialist peace leader, has issued a proclamation which the papers have been prohibited from Printing. It signifies ...
Article : 47 wordsShortly, before 6.30 o'clock last evening the ambulance attended to James Anderson, 21, a soldier, of Fraser's Paddock. He had an injury to the ...
Article : 53 wordsThe "Daily Chronicles" Athens' representative says there is a possibility of an informal truce by the belligerents on the Greek frontier to permit ...
Article : 75 wordsA proclamation will be issued tomorrow, extending the operations of the Meat Supply for Imperial Uses Act to March 31 next. Without the ...
Article : 35 wordsIn the City Police Court to-day, Julius S. C. Dyrberg (22, sailor) pleaded guilty to a charge of having, on December 16, on board the Kinpurney, at ...
Article : 188 wordsPile Light.—Bunninyong, from Rockhampton passed in, 10.4 p.m.; Cantara for Sydney, passed out, 9.17 a.m.; Bingera, for Townsville, 11.23 a.m. ...
Article : 100 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Macnamara (Secretary to the Admiralty) was asked could the Admiralty, with a view to reassuring the ...
Article : 138 wordsA loan of £600 has been granted to the Tambourine Shire Council for that council's proportion of the cost of a reinforced concrete bridge over the ...
Article : 54 wordsIn the House of Lords yesterday, the Earl of Derby was questioned regarding his recruiting scheme. He declined to give figures. He admitted that the ...
Article : 108 wordsEarly this morning the South Brisbane Fire Brigade turned out to a fire in the workshop of Russell hurt Co., cabinetmakers, of Logan-road, Stone's ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Governor in Council has approved of an expenditure of £2852 on the carrying out of the following day labor works:—Enoggera, New State ...
Article : 39 wordsA bill, introduced by Representative Humphreys, if it becomes law, will require passengers to the United States, via Vancouver, to enter the United ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. Justice Higgins has called a compulsory conference for Friday next between the Master Builders and the Builders laborers' Federation, to ...
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Daily Standard (Brisbane, Qld. : 1912 - 1936), Fri 17 Dec 1915, Page 5
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