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  2. ST. PATRICK’S DAY CELEBRATIONS.

    St. Patrick is a favoured saint. last night a big watering-pot was held over the city.The down came infresh, air, and [?], and St. Patrick's Day in the ...

    Article : 485 words
  3. This Evening. "Observer" Office, 5 p.m.

    Another mass meeting of married men was held at Tower Hill, and jeered the announcement that Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, would not receive a ...

    Article : 145 words
  4. RAILWAY FATALITIES.

    An amortunate accident occured at the central Station into last night, the victim being Thomas Wilfred Wotton, (27)single, a soldier from the artillery ...

    Article : 226 words
  5. This Morning. "Observer" Office, Noon.

    An official communique issued to-day states: A bombardment of varying in-tensity has taken place at Verdun. We bombarded the enemy constructing new ...

    Article : 37 words
  6. THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN.

    A communique states: A desperate struggle is taking place at Carso for the possession of the positions captured in the San Martino zone. On Tuesday night the ...

    Article : 83 words
  7. THE NEAR EAST.

    Reports from Petrograd state that the Russians are attacking the environs of Trebizond, cast and south. Strong reinforcements continue to land ...

    Article : 54 words
  8. GRADUALLY LEAKING OUT.

    The " [?] [?]" states that the conveys of wounded men continually passing through Frankfort are [?] the greatest aniety, and it is feared ...

    Article : 65 words
  9. CUT TO PIECES.

    Some time during last night a man whose name is supposed to be Charles Livermore, of Bundamba, was cut to pieces on the Bundamba railway. The body is at present ...

    Article : 158 words
  10. RESIGNATION OF VON TIRPITZ.

    The resignation of Admiral von Tirpitz came as a thunderbolt in Germany. He is suffering from overwork and anxiety, aggravated by the failure of his Plans and ...

    Article : 77 words
  11. MR. HUGHES'S SPEECH,

    “Mr [?] said nothing with which we cannot all agree; but there is a danger that his splendid aspirations will be in-terprcted by certain schools as an ...

    Article : 98 words
  12. TWO HEROIC ZOUAVES.

    An interesting incident connected with the fighting at Verdan is related. Two Zouaves during a terrific German attacks were buried with a machine gun. They ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. NORTHERN RAINS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 239 words
  14. AGAINST SWEATED LABOUR.

    Messrs. Duncan, Hodge, O'Grady, Stanton, Walsh, and Wilkie, members of the House of Commons, with Messrs, H. G, Wells and J. A. Seddon. announce the ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  16. TIT FOR TAT.

    The Exchange Telegraph Company re-ports that it is Stated in diplomatic circles that the [?] Government will be com-velled, owing to shortage of transport ...

    Article : 68 words
  17. SMALL ARMS WORK.

    Right Australians who are unfit for active survive are [?] the work of barrel-straightening in the Government small arms works at Enfield, under agree ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. AN IMPROPER ANTICIPATION.

    Mr. H. J. [?], Under Secretary for War, when [?] in the House of Commons, said he could not say what would be the action of the Government ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. PROMOTION FOR A QUEENSLANDER,

    A cablegram has been received by Captain W. J. Collin stating that his eldest son, Lieutenant W. A. Collin, has been promoted to the position of adjutant ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

    The following further contributions to the Belgian Belief Fund have been re-ceived at the [?] Consulate, Brisbane:—Previously acknowledged, £168, ...

    Article : 119 words
  21. MR. HUGHES IN ENGLAND.

    The Prime Minster of Australia, Mr. W. Hughes,P.C., received the Australian Wheat Selling Committee, and discussed with it the entire shipping question and ...

    Article : 91 words
  22. ANOTHER GUN OUTRAGE.

    The French [?] [?], carrying 900 passengers from [?], reports that when passing Tunis a submarine [?] a [?] without warning. It passed ...

    Article : 41 words
  23. DUTCH LINER SINKING.

    A wireless message has been received from the Dutch liner Tubantia (13,011) tons) stating that she is sinking in the North Sea. ...

    Article : 187 words
  24. HOLIDAY TRAFFIC.

    RUSH TO THE COAST. LARGE INFLUX OF SOLDIERS. The Railway Department advised this forenoon that, generally speaking, the ...

    Article : 156 words
  25. PROHIBITION ON EXPORT.

    An Order in Council [?] the ex-portation anywhere of cinematograph [?] [?] acid, [?] records. photographic paper, films, or plates ...

    Article : 31 words
  26. MAKING OF MUNITIONS.

    Replying to Sir A.H.Markham in the House of Commons, Mr, E. G. Prettyman Under Secretary of the Board of Trade said that the Government was considering ...

    Article : 62 words
  27. SEWERAGE WORKERS.

    The Government Sewerage Employees Union has cited the Minister for Water Supply before the Arbitration Court for increase of pay from 9/ to 10/ per ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. TOWNSVILLE HOSPITAL.

    A report on the hospital [?] tank has just been furnished to the City Council by Dr. King Patrick (medical inspector) for the North) and Dr. Nisbet (city ...

    Article : 118 words
  29. Q.T.C. RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 968 words
  30. ELECTORAL REGISTRARS.

    The following appointments of changes of electral registrars have been approved:—Frederick George Harris (electrol register for South Brisbane to be senior clerk in the office ...

    Article : 54 words
  31. STEEL HELMETS.

    In the hHouse of Lords Lord Sandburst said that thousands of steel helmets have been issued by the Government. It was intended that every “Tommy” should be ...

    Article : 43 words
  32. ST. PATRICK’S SPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,104 words
  33. WELSH GOAL MINERS.

    The [?] on the Welsh coalfields are believed to have been settled for the [?] of the war. A conference of coal owners and miners has agreed that. ...

    Article : 58 words
  34. AMONG THE SOCIETIES,

    The fortnighty meeting of St. Patrick's Branch of the H.A,C,B. Society was held on Tuesday evening in the schoolroom, Ivory-street, The president (Bro. J. Hegerty) occupied the ...

    Article : 133 words
  35. SHIPPING,

    The steamer [?] has arrived at Hymouth. ...

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  36. THE GOVERNOR'S ENGAGE-MENTS,

    On Monday, March 20, his Excellancy will open the Y M C.A. but at the Rifle Range Camp, at 8 pm. On Tuesday, March 21, his Excellency ...

    Article : 80 words
  37. A Drowning Tragedy.

    A drowning incident was reported from Alberton late yesterday afternoon (writes our district representative. From the meagre information available it appears ...

    Article : 128 words
  38. RIVERSIDE SENSATION.

    There was some excitement at the A.U.S.N, Company's Wharf between 9 and 10 o'clock this morning, when a young man named [?] Robinson, an ...

    Article : 151 words
  39. TARGET FOB FOREIGN JOKES.

    The torpedoing of the [?] is likely to cause further complications with Ger-many. It was hoped inAmerican Govern-ment circles that the retirement of Adtairal ...

    Article : 156 words
  40. MACKAY CIRCUIT COURT.

    The Criminal Sittings of the Mackay Circuit Court will commence on Tuesday next (our Mackay correspondent wired yesterday).His Honour Mr. Justice ...

    Article : 102 words
  41. PRISONERS AS INTERPRETERS.

    In the City Police Court this morning a foreigner named [?] was arranged on a charge of having [?] too freely. When charged, the defandant said something to the sergcant about ...

    Article : 26 words
  42. Bank Manager's Suicide.

    Mr. L. J. [?], manager of the local branch of the Commercial Bank, was found dead on the bank premises this morning (our Thargomindah ...

    Article : 136 words
  43. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

    The following transfers of teachers of the [?] Department have been ap-proved:— Brace [?], from [?] to [?] Cannon Hill; ...

    Article : 118 words
  44. City Police Court.

    In the City Police Court this morning, before Mr. E. Eglinton, P. M., for drunkenness, Alice Martin (53,housewife), Bridget Scaddan (16), and [?] Loader (63), were each fined [?] 5%, or six ...

    Article : 132 words
  45. STORM AT HELIDON.

    Last evening at 6.30 a heavy storm [?] over the township. good fall of rain was registered. To-day is fine, clear, and warm. ...

    Article : 32 words
  46. The Milton-road Motor Fatality,

    It was asertained this morning that the manwho was knocked down by a motor car on the Milton-road yesterday (as reported elsewhere) was John Blair, a window-cleaner ...

    Article : 86 words
  47. RED CROSS WORK.

    The British subscriptions to the Meat Trades Red Cross Fund have reached [?]. Lord Kitchener writing to Mr.[?] ...

    Article : 99 words
  48. Dismissed from the Service,

    An official notification was issued yesterday stating that Executive appro-val had been given to the dismissal from the public service as from February 24. ...

    Article : 146 words
  49. PANAMA CANAL.

    [?] reports that the panama Canal, which has been interrupted for some time owing to the collapse of some of the banks, will be reopened on April ...

    Article : 34 words
  50. Death of Mr. J. S. [?]

    Another very old and prominent [?]-ness man, in the person of Mr. J. S. Callinane, died at the Mater Miscricordine Hospital, Brisbane, on Thursday afternoon. ...

    Article : 96 words
  51. Dental Inspectors Appointed.

    The Executive Council has approved of the appointment of frene V. Batler-Wood. B.D.S. (Sydney), and Eva K. Magee B.D.S. (Sydney), as Full-time ...

    Article : 78 words
  52. Body Found in Breakfast Creek,

    About 1.30 this afternoon Mr. Atkins of Butterworth-street, observed a [?] floating in Breakfast Creek near the Kelvin Grove side of the Bowen Bridge road.He ...

    Article : 87 words
  53. INVESTIGATION IN THE ARSENALS.

    Professor Barraelough has concluded his investigation in the arsenals. and is re-turning to Australia by the steamer Usterley. ...

    Article : 26 words
  54. The Valley Election.

    Executive approval has been given to a proclamation constitating the Brisbane Military Camp, the Chermside Military Camp, and the [?] Military Camp ...

    Article : 32 words
  55. The South Brisbane Accident,

    It was ascertained at the Mater Miscricordiao Hospital this morning that Thomas Craig, carpenter, who was seriously injured by a fall while at work, and was admitted ...

    Article : 57 words
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