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Article : 559 wordsMr. Badger's challenge, to Mr. L. L. Hill. M.P. (president of the Australian Tramway Employees' Association), who is 'visiting 'Brisbane for the ...
Article : 580 wordsThe Government has for some time had sunder consideration;the purchase of the.cattle on Mount Hutton station, and the Acting Premier '(Mr. J. M. ...
Article : 210 wordsBefore Mr. Justice Higgins yesterday, the hearing of. the claim's of. the Merchant Service. Guild against the steamship'owners was continued. ...
Article : 996 wordsA settlement of the western shearing trouble is probable. The pastoralists have made an offer' to the men of 27s per hundred to' ...
Article : 205 wordsDespatches from' General Sir Percy Lake show that the forces under General Gorringe, operating on the south bank of the Tigris, have virtually ...
Article : 76 wordsThe House of Commons to-day. passed a vote of £300,000,000, making a total fop the 11 'votes of credit of £2,382,000,000. ...
Article : 113 wordsLord Wimborne, testifying before the Royal Commission into' the Irish rebellion, declared that Mr. Birrell's,' attitude was one of aloofness. "My ...
Article : 303 wordsIn the House of Commons,:Mr. Churchill' contended that a large margin of Home troops could be made avail-' able for raising the strength at the ...
Article : 68 wordsGeneral Sir Douglas Haig reports that after a heavy bombardment on Sunday, the enemy attacked our position at the north end of Vimy ridge, ...
Article : 84 wordsA sensation was caused last night shortly after 11 o'clock, when some Jolly tars came Into collision with the police the imperial Hotel corner. ...
Article : 75 wordsAn extract from the "London Gazette," of February 24, republished in district orders to-day, states that the President of the French Republic has ...
Article : 129 wordsAt a meeting of the Trades and Labor. Council, the following ''motion was unanimously carried,—"This meeting condemns the utterances of ...
Article : 154 wordsThe American Embassy.(at.Constantinople has sent word of the disposition of the British captured at Kut-elAmara to Ambassador Page. He has. ...
Article : 96 wordsAn inquiry into the charge against the police in connection with the death of Thomas Cronshaw and his wife, who were lost in Gogango Scrub ...
Article : 61 wordsThey ought not to have been shot To kill mer in hot blood:is one thing; to destroy them in cold blood is another ...
Article : 774 wordsIt is officially reported that on' the right bank of the Meuse; after a powerful ' artillery attack,' our infantry stormed the German, positions on a ...
Article : 308 wordsThe Crown Law Office has been instructed to prosecute the men who did not;'send in national register cards'-in. accordance with last year's' ...
Article : 33 wordsMr. Francis Acland, Financial Secretary' to the Treasury.' referring in the House of Commons to the, agricultural, situation, said' it was imperative that ...
Article : 148 wordsA dispute in the coal mining industry was the subject of Restigation by Mr. Justice Higgins at the end of last year. The States affected were New ...
Article : 130 wordsMessrs., Winstanley, Wellington O'SulliVan, and. Pollock, M's.L.A., addressed a meeting at Queenton, last night.. Reviewing the work if last ...
Article : 118 words"The probability..is that the percentage of rejected applicants for enlist-' inent increase, said Senator Pearce yesterday. The' Minister said ...
Article : 69 words"Missed the Train" writes:—Three minutes to go and your-train to.catch, with-an exasperated string of would-be ticket purchasers gazing viciously ...
Article : 139 wordsThe meningitis outbreak was referred to in the 'House of Representatives yesterday; Mr.Pigott asked the Minister for Customs; what steps the ...
Article : 73 wordsThe following synopsis was' issued by the Weather Bureau- to-day:—Although conditions have improved considerably. in the coastal. districts ...
Article : 129 wordsA communique states 'that, a battle of an. extremely' vlolent nature raged all night.lung on both banks of the Muese,'in the 'Verdun.region. Furious ...
Article : 101 wordsIn answer to a question.in the. Sen-, ate last night by Senator Maughan,' the Minister for Defence stated that a cable message had been received from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 440 wordsIt is reported that Mr. John S. Cook, railway traffic inspector, in Toowoomba died last night. The late Mr.. Cook joined the service In 1883 as a, clerk in ...
Article : 78 wordsThe second social gathering-' of tHe above will be held at the Institute Building's. Brunswick-street. Valley, on Saturday evening. May 27. The first ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Munich "Neuste Nachriehten" has,published a wireless message from Madrid. that. negotiations are in progress between King Alfonso,, the Pope, ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Soldiers Repatriation Fund Bill was considered by the 'House of Representatives yesterday, and passed through all Its stages. ...
Article : 221 wordsLatest district military orders were made available to-day and disclose.the following information:—An officers' course of 'instruction in, ...
Article : 159 wordsOrganisers Quaid, of the Railway Union,. Villiers (Guards), and T.' Beaton (Engine-drivers),.who' have been on an extensive organising tour ...
Article : 62 wordsIt is proposed to meet,the food famine in Germany by shooting rooks. Horse flesh is selling, at. three marks (about 3s) per lb. Germany's oxen, ...
Article : 57 wordsThe fortnightly, meeting of the Loyal,. Pride of Windsor Lodge took place last.' Wednesday night. Several members complained of' the inconvenience caused ...
Article : 103 wordsThe monthly, board meeting' of the Y.W.C.A., was held at the association rooms on Monday last,: Mrs. A. U. Wilson in the chair. It was reported that ...
Article : 141 wordsIt is officially reported that Dr. Karl Heifferich has been appointed Secretary for the Interior and Deputy Imperial Chancellor. Count Von Roedern ...
Article : 44 wordsYesterday morning the relatives of Thomas Connorty. 87 years of age. reported to the police that he had been missing since, the, previous day. A ...
Article : 66 wordsThe usual fortnightly meeting of Court. Norman was held last.Thursday evening at rooms,. Dispensary Chambers, George street Bro. A. G.. ...
Article : 65 wordsThe usual weekly drill of the Coorparoo 'Rifle Club will cake place on Thursday night at Stone's Corner. Last Saturday the rifle-club Journeyed ...
Article : 145 wordsThe House of Lords rejected an amendment to Include Ireland -under conscription. ...
Article : 23 words"He is referring to the Australian system of compulsory 'training for home defence " said Senator Pearce when his attention was 'directed.to a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 wordsThe British press remarks upon the success of the Allies in downing 19 German air machines in three days. ' ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 words"You're a swindler," exclaimed.Mrs. Gabb as she entered the bird store. "You're worse than a highway robber You ought to be ashamed of yourself', ...
Article : 95 wordsRussian aviators bombed, and destroyed. several kilometres of railway line at Ponevesh;. and also demolished several ammunition depots. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Home Secretary (Mr.J. Huxhum)announced this morning' that he would 'be accompanied on; his trip,by Mr. H. Coyne (Chairman of ...
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Daily Standard (Brisbane, Qld. : 1912 - 1936), Wed 24 May 1916, Page 5
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