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  2. SATURDAY’S WAR NEWS.

    It is officially announced that the Germans have asked for a 24 hours' armistice. They acknowledge 25,000 casualties. ...

    Article : 54 words
  3. LOCAL AUTHORITIES’ CONFERENCE.

    The eighteenth annual conference of the Local Authorities’ Association of Queensland was resumed yesterday, the president (Alderman T. S. Burstow) ...

    Article : 954 words
  4. FOOTBALL.

    In the Australian Rules Carnival this afternoon New South Wales beat Tasmania by 15 goals is behinds (104 points) to Tasmania's 5 goals 13 behinds (43 ...

    Article : 72 words
  5. THE INTERNATIONAL CHESSBOARD.

    The cable news published daily in the "Courier” not infrequently makes reference to alliances and ententes between different European nations; and in view ...

    Article : 772 words
  6. “Observer” Office, 7.15 p.m.

    Details of the light at Namur show, as already cabled, that the Germans rushed with a strong column, between Barcnon and Evegnee, under cover of the ...

    Article : 359 words
  7. ASSOCIATION GAME.

    Baroona Rovers v. Natives. Jubction Park v. Soputh Brisbane (School Grade).—Played at Junction Park, and won by the former by 9 to 2. ...

    Article : 26 words
  8. CARNIVAL IN BRISBANE.

    About 2500 persons gathered at the Brisbane Cricket Ground this afternoon for the opening match of the week's Australian carnival which the Queensland ...

    Article : 954 words
  9. BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    Owing to the match, Ipswich v. New South Wales all local Association fixtures were off to-day. The big match was played on the Sandy Gallop Grounds ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. WHAT AN ARMISTICE MEANS

    Some misconception may arise as to the meaning of the statement from Brussels that Germany has asked for an arm street for 24 hours, admitting 25,00 casualties. The ...

    Article : 339 words
  11. INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL.

    New Zealand defeated New South Wales by 25 to 10. ...

    Article : 22 words
  12. VOLUNTEERED!

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

    Article : 43 words
  13. A CONTRADICTED STORY.

    Reports from two sources state that 13 German warships have been sunk. LONDON, Friday, 1.35 p.m. Mr. Winston Churchill, First ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. DAVIS GUP.

    The Australians won the singles for the Davis Cup against Lowe and Parke. Wddmg defeated Lowe, 6-3, 6-1, 7-5. Brookes beat Parke, 6-2, 4-6, 6-3, 1-6, 7-5. ...

    Article : 107 words
  15. READY FOR EMERGENCY.

    It is understand that arrangements have been made by the General Hospital to keep at least [?] bed in one of the wards ready in case they should be required in ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. PREPARING FOR BIG EVENTS.

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

    Article : 71 words
  17. THE CERAMIC.

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

    Article : 50 words
  18. POSITION IN ENGLAND.

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

    Article : 212 words
  19. “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 a very strenuous time, and ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. ACTION OF UKRANIANS.

    When Bishop Budka, head of the Ukranians of the province of SasKatchewan, ordered the members of his church to return to fight on Austria's ...

    Article : 72 words
  21. TWO NEGROES LYNCHED.

    A mob hanged Preston Griffin and Charles Hall, two negroes succeed of murdering a white grocer. Previously the mob bad lynched Henry Holmes accused ...

    Article : 45 words
  22. CAPTAIN FOXTON.

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

    Article : 49 words
  23. WOMAN’S FOUR LIONS.

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

    Article : 160 words
  24. IPSWICH SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 words
  25. THAT CONTRADICTED REPORT.

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

    Article : 34 words
  26. 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 : 51 words
  27. 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 : 91 words
  28. A STORY OF NEGOTIATIONS.

    The White Paper issued in England shows that the Imperial German Chancellor (Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg) said taht it was clear that Britain would ...

    Article : 273 words
  29. AUTOMOBILE CLUB COOPERATING.

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

    Article : 122 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 preceeding year. The results ...

    Article : 445 words
  31. FORMER VOLUNTEER CORPS.

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

    Article : 51 words
  32. NORTHERN RAILWAY STRIKE.

    Latest advices from the North point to the railwaymen's strike collapsing today. The strike, it is said, has been engineered from outside. Now the ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. WAR HOSPITAL FUND.

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

    Article : 20 words
  34. DISMANTLING WIRELESS ON STEAMERS.

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

    Article : 133 words
  35. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    At Davies Park this afternoon a large, enthusiastic crowd witnessed one of the best games of the season. South Brisbane and West End were the contestants. ...

    Article : 258 words
  36. 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 steadily, though ...

    Article : 54 words
  37. RAILWAY EARNINGS.

    The Railway Department advised to-day that the railway earnings for the month of July were £339,708, compared with £304,417 for the month of July last year. ...

    Article : 27 words
  38. ILL-ADVISED ACTION.

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

    Article : 161 words
  39. STEPS AT GOONDIWINDI.

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

    Article : 45 words
  40. Band Carnival Week.

    A working time-table has been prepared by the secretary of the Band Carnival Week as a guide to [?]bandmen during the contests commencing on Monday next at the Wolloongabha ...

    Article : 173 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 diverse against her ...

    Article : 159 words
  42. PRESIDENTIAL BEREAVEMENT.

    The death occured to-day of Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, wife of the President of the United States. ...

    Article : 21 words
  43. OVERSEAS CLUB OFFER.

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

    Article : 45 words
  44. GOLF.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  45. REGENT TRAM ACCIDENT.

    Mrs. EElizabeth Osbourne, who was knocked down by a tramear at Logan-road on Wednesday, and had one foot cut off and the other subsequently amputated, ...

    Article : 63 words
  46. CONDITIONS FOR CABLEGRAMS.

    The Deputy Postmaster-Gemeral advises that it is notified by the Commercial Calde Company that it is authorised only to accept for transmission cablegrams ...

    Article : 66 words
  47. HORSES WANTED.

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

    Article : 86 words
  48. RUGBY UNION.

    Christian Brothers" B team met the Eastern Suburbs this afternoon on the Bowen Bridge Ground. There was a good attendance of spectators. The first half ...

    Article : 953 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1 words
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