The employees of the Queensland Railway Department have, since the outbreak of the war, contributed £10,216 to the Patriotic Fund. ...
Article : 27 wordsA correspondent narrates that the Turks were less prepared to meet the Australians and New Zealanders than at Sedd-el-Bahr; but directly the ...
Article : 260 wordsNo official agency has reported the Crown Prince's movements or his army for some time. It is asserted that he has been ...
Article : 46 wordsIt is officially stated that the capture of the White Road, giving the mastery of the Notro Dame de Loretto heights, has resulted in a magnificent victory. ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Queensland Naval Commandant is inviting applications for a seamen’s battalion, to be established in connection with the Australian Imperial ...
Article : 33 wordsIt is officially stated that Dr. Page (American Ambassador) has communicater to Sir Edward Grey the German War Minister’s announcement, that ...
Article : 66 wordsPaul Schmoorck, a German was sentenced to six months imprisonment under the War Precautions Act, for speaking disparagingly of the British. ...
Article : 29 wordsHaving failed to secure a swift victory in Galicia, the Germans are credited with gross cruelties. They drowned a party of prisoners in ...
Article : 47 wordsSpeaking at the Empire Day celebrations yesterday, Sir Thomas Anderson Stuart declared that the Germans had long regarded Australia as a desirable ...
Article : 109 wordsThe "Times" in a special Empire Day edition, says:—"The Australian people acquiesced in the Admiralty’s dispositions of the Commonwealth fleet ...
Article : 52 wordsInflammatory pamphlets are being circulated in Sweden, urging Sweden to secure Finland’s independence, by a military attack on Russia, or some ...
Article : 31 wordsThe British headquarters report that on the 22 instant, in the Festube[?]t sector. we captured several more German trenches. ...
Article : 159 wordsIt is officially stated that Austrian aeroplanes bombarded Porto Corsiui and the railway near Ansona[?] [?] Italian aircraft guns, with an ...
Article : 49 wordsThe "We[?]ner Zeitting" publishes the letter of the Emperor Franz Josef to his troops regarding the declaration of war with Italy. He states. "H[?]ly has ...
Article : 262 wordsItaly’s entrance into the war was g[?]ted with the wildest enthusiasm. The news spread like wildfire, and thousands and thousands cheered before ...
Article : 634 wordsIn the window of Messrs. Weston’s in Ruthven-street, appear two wollknitted searves, which have been done by Mr. Cecil Coom[?]s and Mr. Joe ...
Article : 90 wordsWhen asked in the House of Representatives whether he would see if, in view of similar action in England, the height limit for recruits could be ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Austrians are terrorising the Italian population in Trentino (Austria) towns and villages, who are [?]eeing from the country. ...
Article : 41 wordsNews has been received by cable that Lieutenant J. G. Rich, of the Liverpool Regiment, son of Mr. Justice Rich, of the High Court, has been killed in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 640 wordsPrince von Bulow and Count Macchie have left Rome; also the Austrian and Bavarian Ministers have left the Vatican. ...
Article : 32 wordsA letter from a British officer describes the battle of Richbourg. Between May 9 and 17 the Sussex, Northamptonshire, Munsters and Black ...
Article : 364 wordsMany are the Franco-Italian manifestations. Shops are decorated with the Allies’ flags. ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Australian Light Horse have volunteered to go to the Dardanelles, as infantry. ...
Article : 22 wordsReuter's Tenedos correspondent, wir[?]ng on May 23, states that the Allies were then organising their positions. The Turks continue the night ...
Article : 73 wordsA communique states—— Our front on the Lower Dubossa has made great progress towards the west of Suipse, and has forced the enemy to ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. Barr Smith has offered to place his mansion at Torrens Park, together with the greater part of the large grounds, at the disposal of the ...
Article : 139 wordsA strict censorship has been estallished. It prohibits the publication of casualty lists, or forecasts of naval or military operations. ...
Article : 250 wordsThe Turks have been largely reinforced with men and guns. Over 200,000 are now opposing the Allies. ...
Article : 133 wordsThere were few Empire Day celebrations in England, chiefly at the schools. Many leaders of the movement are engaged in other national service[?]. ...
Article : 149 wordsThere has been an enthusiastic response to the call for nurses for the New Zealand h[?]spitals at Malta and in Egypt. The Minister for Defence (Mr. ...
Article : 206 wordsIt is officially announced that small [?]ncountors have taken place on the Tyrol frontier. ...
Article : 27 wordsIt is expected that the Cabinet will be announced to-night. Lord Fisher will definitely be First Lord of the Admiralty. ...
Article : 77 words"Le Matin" states that Italy has seized all Austrian and German vessels [?]n Italian ports. ...
Article : 24 wordsBritish aeroplanes drove off German aircraft from the North Foreland. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe value of eighty Austro-German steamers seized is £4,000,000 sterling. Enthusiasm is unabated in Italy. There are pealing bolls and processions ...
Article : 75 wordsThe "Daily News" Petrograd correspondent says that the Kaiser on Saturday left Jaroslav (Galicia), journeying westward towards Berlin, in deepest ...
Article : 148 wordsLists of casualties contain the names of 39 officers killed, 13 died of wounds and 88 wounded. In addition the losses of the Australian contingents at the ...
Article : 44 wordsIt is estimated the death roll in connection with the Gretna railway accident is two hundred. AMSTERDAM, Monday. ...
Article : 149 wordsExtraordinary details are leaking out from Carency, which was captured hosue by house. In one case thirty-two Frenchmen ...
Article : 123 wordsIt is reported in London that the Balkan States are aflame again. Bulgaria has assured Roumania that she will not attack her if the latter ...
Article : 65 wordsAn Italian communique states:—It was anticipated that the moment war was declared the offensive would be taken against the Adriatic shores—with ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Toowoomba Civic Guard met at the drill shed last night when fully 60 members attended, including a number of prominent business men. The ...
Article : 106 wordsFour thousand Austrian troops, complaining of starvation, deserted, and were interned in northern Italy. Anarchists and communists have been ...
Article : 43 wordsAn official Note ways that a British submarine sunk two torpedo beats and two transports, one of which was loaded with troops, in the Dardanelles. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Norwegian steamer Minerva has been torpedoed in the North Sea. ...
Article : 17 wordsA sensation has been created by the announcement that Baron Steven Burian’s (Minister for Foreign Affairs) resignation had been accepted. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" Bucharest (Roumania) correspondent states that the Government is negotiating with the Allies. ...
Article : 38 wordsA communique states:—The Germans attacked several points (after using gas) between Steenstraate and Ypres, but were repulsed. ...
Article : 87 wordsThe following donations have been received:—Already acknowledged, £62 14s. 9d.; Mrs. J. E. Hamilton, 5s.; Mrs. Gore, 5s.; "A Friend," 10s. 8d.; Mrs. J. ...
Article : 82 words"Eye-witness" gives a graphic description of the wiping out of the remains of a Saxon battalion which had decided to surrender. The body ...
Article : 165 wordsAt the Police Court to-day. Harry Saul Ingamills, a merchant, of Sydney, was charged with failing to attend the muster of passengers on the steamer ...
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The Toowoomba Chronicle (Qld. : 1902 - 1922), Wed 26 May 1915, Page 5
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