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  2. “Observer” Office, 8 a.m. This Morning.

    The Germans in superior numbers almost surrounded the Russions upon their retirement last month to Przasnysz. The Germans enclosed them in the form of ...

    Article : 218 words
  3. GREEK CABINET RESIGNED.

    The Greek Cabinet has resigned owing to the King disapproving of the policy of the Ministers. ...

    Article : 26 words
  4. "Observer" Office, 8 p.m. TO-NIGHT'S CABLES.

    The Admiralty has issued the following statement regarding the operations at the Dardanelies:—Vice Admiral Carden reports that action was impossible ...

    Article : 363 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 13 words
  6. Fighting the Air Craft at Cuxhaven.

    One of the best accounts of the raid on C[?]haven (says a London paper of January 17) is that given by a torpedo officer, who in a letter home says: ...

    Article : 442 words
  7. LATE SPORTING.

    The attendence at Baker's Brisbane Stadium on Saturday night of the previous comparison with that of the previous Saturday, and the match he between Jerry ...

    Article : 593 words
  8. GERMAN SUBMARINES.

    German [?] state that the strain on the crews is so great that it will be some weeks before any fresh attempts are made by the submarines. ...

    Article : 43 words
  9. Priests Murdered.

    At the request of the Belgian Legation in London (says a London paper of January 17) the Press Bureau on Friday published the following official record of ...

    Article : 1,042 words
  10. FORCES FROM NORTH AFRICA.

    It is officially stated that expeditionary notice. forces are concentrating in North Africa, and are ready to embark at a moment's ...

    Article : 32 words
  11. SOLDIERS' JOKES.

    "Eye-witness," with the British troops, states that to avoid the troops getting lost in the trenches they are labelled with signal posts, Whitewashed posts are used ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. SOUTH AFRICAN REBELLION.

    During the debate on the Indemnity Hill in the Union House of Assembly Mr. J. W. Quinn denounced General Hertzog for having duped others into treason. ...

    Article : 43 words
  13. BLOCKING THE SCHELDT.

    The North German Lloyd steamer G[?] (8185 tons), which was sunk in the Scheldt River, still blocks the way. The Germans made repeated efforts to ...

    Article : 60 words
  14. LINER ON FIRE.

    The liner La Touraino sent a wireless message to Queenstown that she was on fire and in distress. She left New York oa February as for Havre. Steamers are ...

    Article : 93 words
  15. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE.

    The following communique was issued to-day: We made progress at Perthes, where. and maintained a lively cannonado else ...

    Article : 22 words
  16. STEAMER TORPEDOED.

    The Holland and America [?] Noordevdijk (7100 tons), voyaging towards America, is returning to Rotterdam badly damaged. It is beleived that she was ...

    Article : 25 words
  17. STANISLAVOFF ENGAGEMENT.

    Details of the operations at stanislavoff state that the Austrians at the outset had 20 bag guns on the heights commanding the Russian positions. After some ...

    Article : 122 words
  18. AUSTRO-GERMAN DEBACLE.

    The Russians captured 15 officers, 18,522 men, 5 guns, 52 machine guns, 519 horses, and many trains in the Stanisluvoff region, in ten days. ...

    Article : 145 words
  19. INTREPID AIRMAN HONORED.

    It is officially stated that the military [?] has been bestowed upon the well known French aviator M.Pegand, in connection with his gallant conduct in ...

    Article : 51 words
  20. REDUCED RATIONS.

    Germans soldiers now get one loaf for three. men instead of one loaf to two men. ...

    Article : 23 words
  21. News

    I have just received a letter from my friend Jackson, who is at the front. Jackson's regiment was one of the first to be sent on the Continent, and I’ll bet ...

    Article : 603 words
  22. TROUBLE IN MEXICO.

    The entire foreign diplomatic corps has cise reasons for the action of the decided to leave Mexied City owing to the extreme aritical situation. The pre ...

    Article : 29 words
  23. ITHACA LOAN.

    The Home Secretary has decided that the work of extending the drainage works and concrete channelling within the town oi Ithaca, for which the Ithaca ...

    Article : 50 words
  24. FOOD RIOTS IN GERMANY.

    Heavy exports of food to Germany are being made from all parts of Scandinavin, and 6000 cars are awaiting the discharge of orders. The Associated Bacon Factors ...

    Article : 97 words
  25. A ZEPPELIN DAMAGED.

    The Zeppelin [?] was seriously damaged gium. while descending at Tirlemont, in Bel ...

    Article : 19 words
  26. FRANCO BELGIAN SUCCESS.

    A communique states: We repulsed twelve attempts of the Germans to push their trenches into contact with ours at the dunes. Our counter attacks at ...

    Article : 115 words
  27. CRAFT. THE MILITARY VERSUS COMMERCIAL POSSIBILITIES OF AIR

    It has been believed from the earliest days of the modern aeronautical movement that the military (and naval) uses of the flying-machine would prove to be ...

    Article : 370 words
  28. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 words
  29. RED CROSS EFFORTS.

    The "Times" in a leader on the subject of the gifts of the Dominions to the British Red Cross Society, says, “While gratitude goes out to all who have taken ...

    Article : 55 words
  30. GERMAN LOSSES.

    It is officially stated that the German losses are at least three millions, exclud ing the sick. This calculation is based on the fact that ten regiments lost 30,281 ...

    Article : 48 words
  31. AERIAL TORPEDOES.

    It is officially stated that during heavy trench fighting on the Reims-BetheneyPr[?]ay front the Germans used aerial torpedoes. Nevertheless, the Germans ...

    Article : 30 words
  32. PREMIERS CONFERENCE.

    The Queensland Premier will not be present at the Conference of Premiers arranged by Mr. Holman in making the announcement Mr. Denham said that ...

    Article : 55 words
  33. PREMIER'S POLICY SPEECH.

    The Premier has not definitely decided the date on which he will deliver his policy speech, but he stated this morning that it would probably be on Thursday, ...

    Article : 106 words
  34. GERMAN LOOTING.

    The Germans have removed 48 bronze many. They unsuccessfully attempted to statues from the Petit Sablon Square in Brussels, and despatched them to Ger ...

    Article : 27 words
  35. Southern Railway Appeal Board.

    The [?]way appear board for the Southern Divisions [?] at Toowoomba on Friday. Mr. W. Harris, P.M, president, and the board included Messr[?] C. F. ...

    Article : 145 words
  36. A PLAN THAT FAILED.

    The "Matin" states that the Germans, expecting an easy capture of Paris, divided the city into seven sectors. each of which was to receive a garrison of ...

    Article : 54 words
  37. strategic Railways.

    The Premier was not inclined to be drawn into a discussion of Mr, Fisher’s scheme of strategic railways, when approached on the subject this morning."I ...

    Article : 43 words
  38. Public Holidays.

    The following public holidays have been proclailmed: Wednesday, March 24, within a radius of 20 miles of the town of Goombungee: Wednesday and ...

    Article : 161 words
  39. Enoggera Weeks.

    It was stated to the Minister for Works this morning that Press advices were to the effect that the Commonwealth Government had decided to go on with the ...

    Article : 62 words
  40. FURTHER FRENCH PROGRESS.

    The following communique was issued last night:—Our counter-attacks in the Notre Dame de Lorette district have progressed. The German brought large ...

    Article : 38 words
  41. Agricultural Bank.

    A meeting of [?] of the agricultural Bank was held on Thursday, Forty-two applications for advances totalling cases were [?] sidered. Thirty-three were approved for [?] ...

    Article : 7 words
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