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  2. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  3. This Morning. “Observer" Office, Noon. BATTLE OF VERDUN.

    An official communique states: We attacked and captured the enemy salient south of Saint Maricpy taking prisoners 300. Snow has fallen in abundance. ...

    Article : 107 words
  4. “Observer" Office, 8 p.m. To-Nights Cables.

    An offical communique issued to-day states: Severe fighting continuea north of Verdun, and the enemy is still directing his efforts against the front east of ...

    Article : 141 words
  5. Late Sporting.

    Despite rain and sweltering heat, there was a fine attendance at the Brisbane Stadium on Saturday night, testifying at once to the general popularity of boxing ...

    Article : 393 words
  6. Strange Officer and the Sacrament.

    Here is a striking incident told anonymously in the “Spectator":—AT THE MESS TABLE. "We were fairly fagged out, all of us, ...

    Article : 1,332 words
  7. War Indemnities.

    "Often in the history of war the victor has demanded from the vanquished, when the war comes to an end, that a money indeminty shall be paid as a rewars of ...

    Article : 1,063 words
  8. FOUNDATION DAY ART UNION.

    The Foundation Day art union held under the auspices of the Foundation Day Celebration Committee was drawn at the Caledinian rooms this afternoon. ...

    Article : 124 words
  9. A GERMAN WIRELESS.

    A German wireless message states: The Brandenburg Regiment stormed the armoured fortress of Douaumont, which forms the north-eastern corner pillar of ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. SNOWSTORMS.

    Heavy snowstorms have occurred in England and Wales, They were of unparalleled severity in Derbyshire, where it is estimated that 800,000 tons of snow ...

    Article : 84 words
  11. GILMORE BEATS O’CONNOR.

    Fren. Gilmore (10.7) won on points from Frank O'Connor at the Sydney Stadium to-night. Gilmore won every round with the exception of the lOth. In ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. ANOTHER RUSSIAN SUCCESS.

    The Russians have stormed and captured Kermanshah, the center of the enemy rising in Persia. [?] is a [?] mor than 150 miles ...

    Article : 34 words
  13. BRITISH OPERATIONS

    General Sir Douglas Haig reports: We sprang three mines on Friday night in the neighbourhood of Loos with satisfactory results. We repulsed this morning ...

    Article : 57 words
  14. DAY BAKING.

    The following motion was agreed to at a meeting of the council of the Operative Bakers Union—"That the branches in Victoria be directed to notify the Master ...

    Article : 57 words
  15. JABEZ BALFOUR’S DEATH.

    At the inquest on the body of Jabez Balfour, who was found dead in a tram, the deceased's son stated that his father recently made three trips to Australia and ...

    Article : 38 words
  16. FRENCH QUIETLY CONFIDENT.

    A neutral who has just arrived from Germany declares that he learned from the [?] source that the Germans were ready to sacrifice 200,000 men to capture ...

    Article : 291 words
  17. IN MESOPOTAMIA.

    Checry reports have come from Mesopotamia. Artillery fire by day and sniping by night has been continued for a month, and a spell of settled weather has set in ...

    Article : 83 words
  18. PREJUDICING RECRUITING

    Mrs Nellie Best Secretary of the Women's Anti- conseription League has been sentenced at Westminster to six months imprisonment in the second ...

    Article : 29 words
  19. MOST TERRIFIC IN MODERN TIMES.

    The latest news shows that the battle raging in the Verdun area is the most terrific in morden times though a 21 hours snowstorm adated its ferocity in ...

    Article : 145 words
  20. WOMEN AS CONDUCTORS.

    The "Neue freie Press" gives us some notes on the employment of women as conductors of tramears and onmibuses in Vieuna (says "The Duty Chronicle" of ...

    Article : 325 words
  21. HOME AGAIN.

    It was under somewhat depressing weather conditions that a further batch of returned soldiers arrived in Brisbane last night. Last night's rain did not ...

    Article : 795 words
  22. RETRENCHMENT COMMITTEE.

    The Reternchment Committee has brought up a report recommending an eight-hour day for civil servants, and stating that there is too much overtime ...

    Article : 36 words
  23. SUBMARINE ACTIVITY.

    The British steamer [?] 4769 tons and the steamer Delaby have been sunk. Part of the crews of both vessels were saved. ...

    Article : 56 words
  24. THE GERMAN OFFENSIVE

    The [?] invaid stated that a war council was summoned in Berlin to discuss the best method of dissipating the bad impression caused by the disaster at ...

    Article : 88 words
  25. Enemy Economic Plans.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 348 words
  26. Alleged Theft of Money.

    Elizabeth Myers (15, housewife) was charged before Mr. E. Eglinton, P.M., in the City Police Court yesterday afternoon, with having on February 22 at Cavendish-road Coorparoo, stolen ...

    Article : 51 words
  27. Public Service (General Officers) Association.

    The monthly meeting of the council of the Public Service (General Officers) Association of Queensland was held at the Public Library on Thursday night. The president (Mr. W. H. ...

    Article : 131 words
  28. AROUND ERZEROUM.

    A message from Constantmole states that trains are running day and night carrying troops and supplies to Angora, in a desperate effort to retrieve the ...

    Article : 141 words
  29. Used the Horse too Long.

    Ethel [?] Grant (30,fancy worker) was charged before Mr. E. Eglinton P.M., in the City Police Court this morning with having on February [?] at Eagle Farm unlawfully med a ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. WOULD DEPEND.

    Some people get shot, some get shell An actor and a retired army man were discussing the perils of their respective callings. ...

    Article : 60 words
  31. Death of a Cairns Resident.

    The death occured this moring (our Cairns correspondent wired last night) of Mr.George Hughes a well-known book- seller and stationer Drath was due to ...

    Article : 7 words
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