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  2. STATEMENT BY THE PRIME MINISTER.

    It was pointed out to-day by the Prime Minister (Mr. Cook) (Hint inquiries have revealed the fact that Australia is uncommonly well situated as regards food ...

    Article : 89 words
  3. THE UNION JACK,

    Speaking at te local authorities' lancheon at Redcliffe yesterday, the Home Secretary {Hon. J. o. Appel) said that in view of the terrible calnmity that and ...

    Article : 452 words
  4. OFFICIAL PROCLAMATIONS.

    A meeting of the Federal Executive Council was held to-day, and subsequently of the previous day in relation to granting "days of grace" to the enemies" ...

    Article : 355 words
  5. VICTORIAN MOBILISATION.

    Although the Australian citizen army is only two years old the organisation is already so complete that the purtial mobilisation now taking place in this State ...

    Article : 87 words
  6. THE OBERHAUSEN DETAINED.

    The German-Australian liner Oherhausen is now loading 750,000 feet of timber at Port IInon for a South African port. Directly on the official ...

    Article : 153 words
  7. PATRIOTIC DEMONSTRATION.

    A demonstration which or its display of patriotic enthusiasm and its unbrideled manifestation of loyalts is almost without paraleel in ...

    Article : 149 words
  8. ENTHUSIASM IN THE COUNTRY.

    Reen microst in being manifested by the local citizens in the European crisis, and the arrival of the "Courier" and the "Observer" is eagerly awaited by large ...

    Article : 316 words
  9. PRICE OF FLOUR IN VICTORIA.

    "I noticed a statement in the Press to-day to the effect that the price of floor has been raised without justification,” said the Premier. (Sir Alexander ...

    Article : 91 words
  10. ACTION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Assembly suspended the Standing Orders to pass through all stages a Bill to provent the cornering of food requirements during war time. The Premier ...

    Article : 339 words
  11. NORWEGIAN VESSEL DETAINED.

    The Norwegian Largue from intended leaving for South America with 3000 tons of coal, but when her agents applied for a clearance they were informed that the ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC,

    Our arrangements for issuing War Specials whenever the news warrants it has been deeply appreciated by the public. We are exercising every care to publish ...

    Article : 61 words
  13. SIGNALLED TO STOP.

    The coastal steamer Wakala, on entering Lyttelton, failed to stop for examination when signalled, and a shot was fired over her bows from Fort Jervois. It is ...

    Article : 53 words
  14. GERMAN STEAMERS IN BRISBANE.

    The authorities have taken adequate steps to prevent the two German steamers —Cannstadt and Prinz Signsmund—from leaving port during hostilities. In the ...

    Article : 353 words
  15. THE GERMAN-CONSUL.

    By virtue of the declaration of war communication between the State and the cally ceases Dr. Hirschield for something like eight years has held this responsible ...

    Article : 117 words
  16. BRISBANE ENGINEERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  17. SAILING OF STEAMERS POSTPONED.

    The Union steamship Company announces "that the intended departure of its steamships Atua and Tofua for the Pacific Islands and New Zealand has ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. PATROLLING THE PORT.

    A special general meeting of the Royal Queensland Yaoht Club was held last night to consider what steps the club should take in offering service to the ...

    Article : 245 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN GARRISON ARTILLERY.

    The Second Company of the Australian Garrison Artillery has received orders to mobilise at Lytton to-morrow. Capt. Bonham, who is chief assistant at the ...

    Article : 132 words
  20. WAR HOSPITAL FUND.

    Over 180 cadets of 7A area, students at the Boys' Central State School, under Captain Merrell, were drawn up on the Central Statsion platform yesterday. ...

    Article : 90 words
  21. LARRIKINISM IN MELBOURNE.

    With a view to preventing a repetition of the riotous conduct displayed towards foreigners by young raffians on Tuesday and Wednesday nights, the police ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. ON ACTIVE SERVICE.

    Portion of the Orley Battalion of the Peel-street drill shed last evening. Every man was accounted for, and 98 per cent. 8th Infantry Regiment mobilised at ...

    Article : 190 words
  23. OUR GERMAN POPULATION,

    At the Local Authorities’ outing on the Lucinda yesterday the Home Secretary made reference to the position of the German population of Queensland, "May ...

    Article : 147 words
  24. ENROLLING VOLUNTEERS.

    The Town Hall, Brisbane, was the scene of unusual activity throughout yesterday, large numbers of men attending and enrolling their names as volunteers ...

    Article : 109 words
  25. DRUNKEN SAILOR’S ACT.

    A drunken sailor, from the training ship Tingira yesterday evening attacked Abraham Cliffe, a shopkeeper in Georgestreet, City. Yelling “death to ...

    Article : 155 words
  26. USE OF THE STADIUM OFFERED.

    Mr. Harry Keesing (representing Mr. "Snowy" Baker) yesterday waited on the Mayor of Brisbane and offered the use of the Brisbane Stadium free of charge ...

    Article : 41 words
  27. A NEW ZEALAND FORGE.

    Both Houses of Parliament met to-day and carried resolutions in favour of sending an expeditionary force in aid of Great Britain. ...

    Article : 32 words
  28. GERMAN LOYALTY,

    About 350 German residents of Hamilton and district assembled last night to proclaim their loyalty to the British throne. The meeting was called by ...

    Article : 174 words
  29. THE GRIFSWALD ARRESTED.

    The German steamer Grifswald arrived from Bremen this morning, and was placed under arrest by the naval authorities. She was spoken off Rottnest by the ...

    Article : 146 words
  30. AUTOMOBILE REGISTRATION.

    A ready response was Trade to the appeal by the Automobile Club for registration by members who were willing to place their cars at the disposal of the ...

    Article : 23 words
  31. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.

    "There has been a magnificent and patriotic demonstration on all hands by those desirous of assisting in the work of assisting in the work of the Australian ...

    Article : 608 words
  32. A MOTOR BOAT OFFERED,

    Mr. Henry Biggs writes: Sir,—Not knowing exactly who to address in this matter, I should be pleased if you let it be known to the proper authorities that ...

    Article : 91 words
  33. NAVAL MOBILISATION.

    The Queensland naval authorities are still calling out the reserves, and are mobilising quietly but gradually. ...

    Article : 18 words
  34. HELP FROM TASMANIA.

    At the request of the Cheif Secretary, representing the Ministry, the Governor has sent a cablegram to the Imperial authorities expressing loyalty to the ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. THE KENNEDY INFANTRY.

    Intense excitment was manifested last night at the farewell to F Company, Kennedy Infantry, who ge North to-day. A crowd filled the hall, ...

    Article : 686 words
  36. POSITIONS HELD SECURE.

    At a meeting of directors of Perkins and Company, Limited, held yesterday, it was unanimously decided that if any of the employees are called to the colours ...

    Article : 44 words
  37. PUBLIC SERVICE AFFECTED.

    The call of war is removing temporarily from the ranks of the Public Service many well-known faces—men who have promonly answered the sammons to arms. The ...

    Article : 159 words
  38. SCHAHZFELS AT ADELAIDE.

    An -armed escort of naval men has been placed on board the German steamer Scharzlets, which has been seized at Port Adelaide as a war prize. There have been ...

    Article : 124 words
  39. MOBILISATION IN MELBOURNE.

    The first operations in the mobilisation of the metropolitan troops to reinforce the garrisons at Queenscliff, Point Nepean, and Swan Island forts ...

    Article : 35 words
  40. IN THE CITY STREETS.

    ENTHUSIASTIC CROWDS, A very large crowd gathered outside the Courier Building last night awaiting the publication of the "Observer" ...

    Article : 82 words
  41. CONTINGENT FROM CHILLAGOE.

    Eight members of- the Riffle Club left for Cairca this morning under mobilisation orders, and five others are to go on Saturday. ...

    Article : 30 words
  42. Y.M.C.A. AND THE TROOPS.

    Secretary H. C. Moore will leave by the Tango Maru this afternoon for Thursday Island, taking with him letter writing convenience, literature, and general ...

    Article : 166 words
  43. DEFENCE MEASURES IN SYDNEY

    To-day the captains of coasting vessels have been instructed by the firing of shots across their bows from the guns at South Head that there is the ...

    Article : 218 words
  44. THE BAND CARNIVAL,

    Mr. Edwin Price, organiser of the band carnival, advises that there is no foundation for a rumour which has come to his cars that the band carnival will be ...

    Article : 62 words
  45. WARNING TO SHIPPING.

    A warning with regard to the risks run by merchantmen now at sea was given by the Federal Attorney-General yesterday, Sir William Irvino said: ...

    Article : 190 words
  46. OLD MELBURNIANS’ DINNER.

    The committee of the Queensland branch of the Old Melburnian Society has decided to postpone the annual dinner, which was to be held to-morrow, ...

    Article : 30 words
  47. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 601 words
  48. SECRET INFORMATION.

    It is announced that the Collector of Customs greaterday received secret information to be given to agents of art British oversea ships. The information ...

    Article : 36 words
  49. MEDICAL STUDENTS VOLUNTEER

    The medical students at the Adeiaids Hospital have offered their services to the Army Medical Corps. ...

    Article : 24 words
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