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  2. Latest War News.“Observer ” Office, 7.15 p.m.

    Details of the fight at Namur show as already cabled that the Germans rushed with a strong column, between Barchon and France, under cover of the ...

    Article : 297 words
  3. To-night's Cables. “Observer” Office, 10 p.m.

    The German cruisers Gorden and Brisbane, which were chased into Messina by British was vessels, have left Messian Straits. ...

    Article : 59 words
  4. Poisoned Sandwich.

    The hearing was concluded at the Mold Police Court on June 27 of the charge against Mrs. Whalley of attempting to poison her husband, a gamekeeper on the ...

    Article : 701 words
  5. Actress Sued.

    Miss Connie Ediss, the comedy actress, was sued in the King's Bench Division, before Mr. Justice Rowlatt, by Miss Relena Julia Vivers and Miss Edua ...

    Article : 922 words
  6. Self-made Man.

    The testamentary capacity of the late Mr. William Gibson, founder of the Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company, Regent-street, who had a somewhat ...

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  7. WAR NEWS. “Observer” Office, 7 p.m.

    BRUSSELS, Friday Night, It is officially announced that the Germans have asked for a 24 hours' armistice. They ...

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  8. CONDITIONS FOR CABLEGRAMS.

    The Deputy Postmaster-General advised that it is notified by the Commercial Cable Company that it is authorised only to accept for transmission [?] ...

    Article : 118 words
  9. THE WOMEN AND CHILDREN.

    The Mayor of Brisbane (Alderman C. M. Jenkinson) to-day received from the Lord Mayor of Melbourne a telegram stating:— Australia is sending her ...

    Article : 104 words
  10. GERMANS IN BRITAIN.

    The police and some Terrorists raided an hotel in Euston-roud arrested two armed men, and seized many Mano-riffles, pistola and ammunition. ...

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  11. WHAT AN ARMISTICE MEANS

    Some misconception may arise an to the meaning of the statement from Brussels that Germany has asked for an armistice [?] 24 hours, admitting 25,000 casualties. The ...

    Article : 459 words
  12. HORSES WANTED.

    The Mayor of Brisbane (Alderman C. M. Jenkinson stated this morning that as many of the 20,000 Australian volunteers for service with the English troops ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. A CONTRADICTED STORY.

    Reports from two sources state that 10 German warships have been sunk. LONDON, Friday, 1.35 p.m. Mr. Winston Churchill, First ...

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  14. VOLUNTEERS AT MURGON.

    A meeting was called by the S[?]gon Rifle Club this afternoon. The Chairman (Councillor Peaman) and the captain of the rifle club (Mr. D. Armstrong) ...

    Article : 179 words
  15. NEWS FROM FRANCE.

    Parliament has been summoned to meet to-day. A telegram from Montoddy states that the sound of cannon was heard in the ...

    Article : 134 words
  16. VOLUNTEERED!

    Victoria Barracks announced this morning that all the permanent men at Victoria Barracks had volunteered in connection with the Commonwealth ...

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  17. PREPARING FOR BIG EVENTS.

    The battles on the Franco-German frontier for the next 10 days will not be a struggle of the main masses of troops, but a conflict of the covering troops ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. READY FOR EMERGENCY.

    It is understood that arrangements hove been made by the General Hospital to Keep at least 50 beds in one of the wards ready in case they should be required in ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. POSITION IN ENGLAND..

    The Government has appointed an influential advisory committee to deal with distress, and Mr. Herbert Samuel (President of the Local Government Board) is president. ...

    Article : 207 words
  20. BRITISH RIFLE TEAM.

    It is officially stated that the proposed tour of the British rifle team to Australia has been abandoned. ...

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  21. ACTION OF UKRANIANS.

    When Bishop Budan, head of the Ukrainians of the province of SasKatchewan, ordered the members of his church to retutn to fight on Austria's ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. THE CERAMIC.

    Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Ltd., agents for the White Star Line, have received a cable announcing that the Ceramic arrived at Capetown on Sunday, ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. ROSEHILL RACES.

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  24. “WANT ALL THEIR CAPITAL."

    In the Central Police Court this morning Colonel R. A. Moore, P.M., referring to the present crisis said: "There is likely to be a very strenuous time, and ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. THE AUSTRALIAN FOORBALL CARNIVAL.

    Victoria beat Western Australia after a magnificent game, which ended in semidarkness. The scores were: Victoria, 91 points: Western Australia,84. ...

    Article : 29 words
  26. GREAT ENTHUSIASM IN CANADA

    Recrunting has ceased throughout the Dominion owing to the slu[?] impossibility of taking the enormous number of voluntiers enlisting on masse. ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. THAT CONTRADICTED REPORT.

    This (Saturday) afternoon we received from our Vancouver correspondent another message: dated Friday, 2.5 p. m., as follows:— The ' New York Globe' ...

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  28. A Midnight Affray.

    Sc[?] of " Murder: Murder: " were [?]ed in Victoria parade shortly after midnight on Saturday, arousing the neighbourhood and causing considerable ...

    Article : 403 words
  29. CAPTAIN FOXTON.

    Captain Foxton, who is at present Private Secretary to his Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir Arthur Morgan), will leave Brisbane for ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. TOOWONG ROWING CLUB.

    The report of the Toowong Rowing Club states that the season, as far as racing is concerned, has not been as successful as the preceding year. The results ...

    Article : 437 words
  31. ACTION OF THE DRAPERS.

    The following announcement will appear in Monday's papers, and it is expected that it will be signed by all the leading drapers in the city:—We, the undersigned ...

    Article : 76 words
  32. A STORY OF NEGOTIATIONS.

    [?]shows that the Imperial German Chancellor (Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg) said that it was clear that Britain would ...

    Article : 278 words
  33. UNEMPLOYMENT QUESTION.

    The premier to-day said that he destred the people of the State to appreciate the fact that the State Treasurer had no desire to lessen the amount of ...

    Article : 62 words
  34. TEMPERAMENT AND MARRIAGE.

    Mrs. Phyllis Denny (formerly Miss Phyllis Quayle Jones, of Warwickshire) was in the Dublin courts on June 24 granted a decree of judicial separation from ...

    Article : 133 words
  35. WHAT WE ARE FIGHTING FOR.

    Mr. Ashumth delivered a stiring speech in the House of Commune. (Portions of the speech have not yet reached us. The messages we have ...

    Article : 180 words
  36. AUTOMOBILE CLUB COOPERATING.

    A large and enthusiatic meeting of the Automobile Club of Queensland was held yesterday afternoon in the club rooms, Inns of Court, Adelaide-street. A ...

    Article : 134 words
  37. FORMER VOLUNTEER CORPS.

    It has been suggested that members of the three volunteer corps-Queensland Rifles, Queensland Scottish, and Queenaland Irish—should be organised under ...

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  38. WAR HOSPITAL HOOT.

    The Mayor of Brisbane (Alderman C. M. Jenkinson) stated this morning that Mr. Platt Ruskin, manager for the Cherniavsky Brothers, waited upon him and ...

    Article : 48 words
  39. ENROLMENT OF VOLUNTEERS.

    Throughout to-day the enrolment of volunteers at the Town Hall, Brisbane, in connection with the movement initiated by the mayor continued stouhly though ...

    Article : 50 words
  40. WOMAN’S FOUR LIONS.

    Four lions in a few minutes was the remarkable "bag" of a young sporting Scotswoman living in South Africa (says a London paper). ...

    Article : 147 words
  41. A BLACK SERVANT.

    Mrs, Emma Louisa Antoinette Anderson, partner in a firm publishing an East African paper in Nairobi, petitioned for a decree nisi of divorce against her ...

    Article : 171 words
  42. DISMANTLING WIRELESS ON STEAMERS,

    Interstate and oversea British shipping arriving in port has certain ports removed from the wireless installation. This pre vente messages being despatched. No ...

    Article : 178 words
  43. STEPS AT GOONDIWINDI.

    Immediate steps are being taken for the formation of a rifle club, for which purpose a meeting will be helf on Monday night. Mr. J. R. Cain is acting ...

    Article : 44 words
  44. ILL-ADVISED ACTION.

    A deputation from the members of the Railway Union on strike waited on the departmental heads to-day to ask if they had confirmation of a wire received by ...

    Article : 161 words
  45. OVERSEAS CLUB OFFER.

    Dr. H. C. C. Shaw (president of the whereas Club has generously offered to give ires lectures in first aid, for both ladies and gentlemen at the Brisbane ...

    Article : 58 words
  46. Brisbane Tramwaye Company,

    The Brisbane Stock Exchange notified, in connection with the Brisbane Tramways Company, Limited, that the receipts in July were £20,670/14/3, as compared ...

    Article : 42 words
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