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  2. TREASURER'S TRIP.

    The State Treasurer (Hon. E. G. Theodore), accompanied by the Under Secretary (Mr W. L. Fowles), will leave Brisbane on Wednesday on a short visit ...

    Article : 183 words
  3. This Afternoon. "Observer" Office, 3 p.m.

    The following official details have been issued respecting the fighting between Hebuterne and Serre:—Between June 7 and 10 the Germans made a sharp salient ...

    Article : 282 words
  4. SPORTING.

    The following is the complete team selected to ttour Central and Northern Queensland. All players are requested to attend at the Botanic Gardens this ...

    Article : 93 words
  5. This Evening. "Observer" Office, 5 p.m.

    The attack on Gorizia has practically began. The Italians are bombarding the fortifications of Santa Maria, San Pietro, San Marco, and Santa Lucia, besides the ...

    Article : 115 words
  6. This Morning. "Observer" Office, Noon.

    A communique says: After an incessant cannonade all night to the north of Arras we gained possession of the railway station at Souchez, but a stubborn ...

    Article : 63 words
  7. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    The newspaper "Novo[?] Vremya" says that the silent work of the British navy has created a situation unprecedented in naval history. The blockade of Germany ...

    Article : 79 words
  8. ON THE DNIESTER.

    The enemy's new movement across the Daiester, owing to the twistings of the river, covers an irregular front 30 miles long. ...

    Article : 34 words
  9. MUNITIONS FOR FRANCE.

    "Le Journal" states that Senator Humbert's mission to the United States on behalf of the Minister for Marine resulted in Mr. Charles S[?]hwab placing the whole ...

    Article : 166 words
  10. ENLISTMENT ON SATURDAY.

    At Victoria Barracks on Saturday 35 men presented themselves for enlistment. Of these 20 were allotted to the Australian Infantry Forces, and 15 were ...

    Article : 31 words
  11. RUSSIAN STEAM ROLLER.

    A communique states: On the Shavli-Be[?]tagola front (in the Baltic provinces) we captured several villages. The Cossacks, in a charge, killed 100 of the enemy ...

    Article : 193 words
  12. SPECIAL CABINET.

    A meeting of the Cabinet will be held to-night at Parliament House. This is a special meeting, to be devoted to discussing business for the session, and in ...

    Article : 81 words
  13. THE RUGBY GAME.

    The last competition matches prior to the South Queensland team leaving for the North were played on Saturday in bright weather and on hard fields. Two ...

    Article : 962 words
  14. AUSTRIANS ENTRAPPED.

    The Italians occupied Gradisca (at the head of the Gulf of Trieste) on Tuesday. The announcement was delayed until both sids of the Isonzo were in Italian ...

    Article : 148 words
  15. BIG JEWELLERY ROBBERY.

    One of the most desperate and during robberies on a large scale was carried out in broad daylight in the heart of Melbourne this morning. A thief at ...

    Article : 263 words
  16. IPSWICH WATER SUPPLY.

    The Mayor of Ipswich (Alderman F. G. Springall) accompanied by Aldermen P. W. Cameron and R. Battye and the town clerk (Mr. A. Hayne) waited upon the ...

    Article : 339 words
  17. A TRAIN FATALITY.

    Mr. R. D. Neilson, J.P., this morning held an inquiry into the circumstances of the death of Donald P. [?]iddle, a soldier on June 5, as the result of being run ...

    Article : 285 words
  18. GERMAN PRINCE KILLED.

    Prince Ernest Vonn[?]ngen has been killed in action at the Russian front. ...

    Article : 18 words
  19. PRICE OF CANE.

    A meeting of the Maryborough branch of the United Cane Growers' Association of Australia was held in the Council Chambers this morning. Mr. T. H. ...

    Article : 413 words
  20. RAILWAY SUPERANNUATION.

    A meeting of railway employees, comprising representatives from the Maintenance Department, Maintenance Association, Engine-drivers and Firemen's ...

    Article : 497 words
  21. FACING THE INEVITABLE.

    "Das Forum," a Munich review, publishes series of articles by distinguished German jurists. One says: "The avowed objects of our absurd Nationalists cannot ...

    Article : 121 words
  22. SPECTRE OF FAMINE.

    The intense heat in Austria-Hungary, and the drought which has continued since April, are causing anxiety respecting the harvest. Serious rioting has occurred at ...

    Article : 54 words
  23. LAW REPORT.

    Mr. Hunter (instructed by Messrs. M'Grath and Hunter) on behalf of the plaintiff, moved absolute the [?] granted on February 25 last, by Mr. ...

    Article : 530 words
  24. THE HORRORS OF WAR.

    A telegram from Berlin says that a correspondent of the "Lokalanzeiger" visited the fortress of Prezemysl. Around Fort No. 10 he saw piles of Russian ...

    Article : 82 words
  25. AUSTRIAN NAVAL BASE.

    The newspaper, "[?] Messagero," states that the raid by a dirigible on the Australian naval base at Pola almost completely destroyed the arsenal. Near by were six ...

    Article : 55 words
  26. WINDSOR'S PROGRESS.

    A deputation, comprising Alderman C. Taylor. (Mayor of Windsor), Alderman H. Bond, Mr Kirk (architect), and the town clerk (Mr. J. H. Henzell) waited on ...

    Article : 269 words
  27. GOLF.

    The semi-final rounds in the year's contest for the Lamington Cup were played at Yeerongpilly on Saturday, and resulted as follows:—Messrs. Brook and Jeffr[?]y (handicap 7) b[?]t ...

    Article : 105 words
  28. GERMANY'S NEW GAME.

    A telegram from Berlin says that the Germans discovered an espionage conspiracy with headquarters at Macstricht, a town in Holland. Seventeen spies have ...

    Article : 66 words
  29. ENCOURAGING RECRUITING.

    The fact that the Victorian Premier had announced his hearty co-operation with the Commonwealth Government in encouraging recruiting was brought ...

    Article : 96 words
  30. STOLEN CLOTHES.

    In the Police Court this morning, before Lieutenant-Colonel R. A. Moore, P.M., Michael Devitt (29, labourer) was charged that on June 11, at Pullenvale, he stole one black ...

    Article : 88 words
  31. EXPORT OF EGGS FROM SWEDEN.

    Sweden has prohibited the export of eggs for two months. ...

    Article : 15 words
  32. EDUCATION MATTERS.

    The Minister for Public Instruction (Hon. H. F. Hardacre) stated this morning that he had been clearing off arrears of works in his department, and when ...

    Article : 87 words
  33. UNIFORM GAUGE.

    It was recently stated that steps were being taken to consult the States which not represented at the Premiers' Conference when it was decided to ...

    Article : 156 words
  34. ITHACA PARKS.

    A deputation from the Ithaca Town Council was to have waited on the Home Secretary this morning regarding the recent deputation of the Progress ...

    Article : 106 words
  35. Palmwoods Buderim Tramway.

    The tramway between Palmwoods, on the North Coast Line, and [?]derim Mountain will be officially opened next Friday by the Minister for Railways at ...

    Article : 392 words
  36. A CLERK IN COURT.

    In the Central Police Court to-day, before Lieutenant-Colonel R. A. Moore, P.M., Henry William Butterworth (26, clerk), on remand from Sydney, was charged that, on March 3, ...

    Article : 43 words
  37. BUTTER INDUSTRY.

    During last week the graders attached to the Department of Agriculture and Stock graded 2148 packages of butter, made up of [?] boxes of salted, one box ...

    Article : 32 words
  38. SHEEP ON THE COAST.

    Mr. W. G. Brown, instructor on sheep and wool in the employ of the Department of Agriculture and Stock has just paid a visit to the Blackall Range, where ...

    Article : 134 words
  39. CHARGE OF THEFT.

    In the Central Police Court to-day, before Lieutenant-Colonel R. A. Moore, P.M., William O'Connell, allas James M'Fariane, allas Patrick Curley (40, fireman) was charged that, on June ...

    Article : 46 words
  40. PERPETUAL LEASES.

    In connection with the establishment of the perpetual lease system, the Minister for Lands (Hon. J. M. Hunter) states that the existing contracts between the ...

    Article : 46 words
  41. WEATHER CONDITIONS IN QUEENSLAND.

    Much cloudiness obtained this morning in the south-eastern corner, the sky being overcast, with rain threatening of several places, while showers are falling in the vicinity of Moreton ...

    Article : 84 words
  42. BRISBANE STOCK EXCHANGE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 12 words
  43. Fell from a Horse.

    George Silman, 36 years of age, fell from a horse on the Gympie-road on Saturday night and sustained a small lacerated wound on the top of the head, ...

    Article : 90 words
  44. CHARGE OF BURGLARY.

    William Wray (50, iron[?]er) was before Lieutenant-Colonel R. A. Moore, P.M., in the Central Police Court to-day, charged that between May 3 and 4 conjointly with John ...

    Article : 44 words
  45. PANAMA EXHIBITION.

    The Premier has not decided on any line of action regarding the State's share in the Panama Exhibition. The matter in now the subject of negotiation, he said ...

    Article : 48 words
  46. Central Police Court.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 9 words
  47. STATE WEATHER FORECASTS.

    Queensland.—Generally fine, with S.E. [?] A shower or two in the extreme south-east, Frosts and fogs over southern half. New South Wales.—Generally fine and cold, ...

    Article : 5 words
  48. Escape of a Prisoner.

    Henry Charles Serow, a prisoner serving a sentence of some years at St. Helena, escaped from the Brisbane General Hospital on Saturday night, ...

    Article : 107 words
  49. Traffic Prosecutions.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 words
  50. Meeting of Clerks.

    A meeting of all clerks, architects, draftmen engineers, and surveyors, employed by the Railway Department, will be held in the drafting rooms, Upper Edward street, at 4.[?]0 this ...

    Article : 84 words
  51. Selectors Who Have Enlisted.

    It is calculated that at least 200 selectors have enlisted for service with the Expeditionary Forces. Under a provision made by the late Government a large ...

    Article : 109 words
  52. COLOURED ALIENS.

    The Premier states this morning that he was considering the various aspects of the question relating to coloured aliens in the sugar industry. "I am satisfied that ...

    Article : 47 words
  53. Milton State School.

    The annual sports in connection with the scholars of the Milton State Schools took place on the Gregory Park Reserve, Rosalie, on Saturday. The ...

    Article : 40 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 30 words
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