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  2. SHIPPING, ARRIVALS.

    Aug. 16.—FLINDERS, 521 tons, Capt. W. W. Robinson, from B'borg. Passengers: Misses E. Dixon, J. Shaw, M. A. Mior, Messrs. C. Hilder, Gorman, K. Krouss, E. Van[?]ysoc, and 2 in ...

    Article : 1,312 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 76 words
  4. THE WAR POSITION DEVELOPS JAPAN'S ULTIMATUM TO GERMANY.

    It is officially announced that Japan has issued an ultimatum to Germany stating that it is important and necessary to remove ...

    Article : 167 words
  5. PRESS BUREAU ANNOUNCEMENTS.

    The Press Bureeau states that the German troops are greatly inconvenienced by the scarcity of horses, thousands of which have been killed or captured by the ...

    Article : 88 words
  6. WAR DEVELOPMENTS IN THE FAR EAST.

    Germany's troubles grow apace. There is no mistaking the meaning of the ultimatum which Japan has issued to her with respect to the ...

    Article : 787 words
  7. Police Long Service Medals.

    The Commissioner for Police has been advised, through the Chief Secretary's Office that a despatch has been received announcing that the Imperial Service ...

    Article : 67 words
  8. ITALY M[?]LISING.

    The Rome correspondent of the "New York World" states that 200,000 Italia[?]s are concentrating between Mantra (Lom[?]rdy), Verona (22[?] miles from Mantua), ...

    Article : 70 words
  9. In Foreign Parliaments.

    The Attorney-General (Hon. T. O'Sullivan, M.L.C.), who hns returned to Brisbane from a European tour, recently visited the Chamber of Deputies in Rome ...

    Article : 149 words
  10. RUSSIA TO POLAND.

    Grand Duke Nicholas, Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Army, addressing the Poles, said: "The sacred dream of your fathers and your grandfathers may ...

    Article : 284 words
  11. Last Week's Tramway Traffic.

    Questioned yesterday afternoon, Mr. Stephens (acting manager of the Brisbane Tramways Company) stated that while the actual figures of the tram ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. THRILLING INCIDENT.

    Lieutenant Cesari and Corporal Prudhommean, aviators, left Verdun on Friday evening on separate aeroplanes and reconnoitred at Metz. Cesari was 3000 yards ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. OUR ELECTORAL DUTY.

    From the Prime Minister comes, in the form of a manifesto, a timely reminder that whatever the distractions of war the electors should not ...

    Article : 1,142 words
  14. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    No replies to questions will be conveyed by letters; answers will appear in this column. No responsibility can be accepted by the Editor for [?]S., nor can [?]e undertake to return it. ...

    Article : 203 words
  15. Exhibition Weight-guessing Competition.

    Following are the details of the Exhibition weight-guessing competition, the bullock having been killed yesterday:— First forequarter, 404½lb.; second 405½ ...

    Article : 99 words
  16. CONSULS IN GERMANY.

    The French Embassy states that the British, French, and Russian Consuls at Dantzig have been treated with great indignity They w[?]re peremptorily ordered ...

    Article : 112 words
  17. PREPARATION FOR IMPORTANT OPERATIONS.

    German columns can be seen winding along the valley of the Meuse towards Dinant, where there are signs of the preparation of important operations. ...

    Article : 33 words
  18. Artesian Bores.

    The Powerina artesian bore is now down 1600ft. in bad sinking through sticky shale (our St. George correspondent wired yesterday). The Hollymount ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. GERMAN REPRISALS.

    While the Germans were entering Verviers a shot was fired, killing a German soldier. The Germans thereupon razed the entire street, including a large ...

    Article : 47 words
  20. SENSATION IN AMERICA.

    Japan's ultimatum to Germany has caused a sensation here, and there is much concern in official circles. The United States desires that Kia[?]-cha[?] should ...

    Article : 304 words
  21. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 309 words
  22. A Railway Episode.

    On the arrival of the Pinkenba train at the Central Station at 8.30 a.m. yesterday —after a restful time at Brunswick-street—for some reason three of the rear ...

    Article : 197 words
  23. RUSSIAN ACTIVITY.

    Russian cavalry on Thursday dispersed an Austrian force, and caused them to evacuate Kielee, in Russian Poland, south of Warsaw. ...

    Article : 117 words
  24. AUSTRIANS IN BELGIUM.

    It is rumoured here that Austrian troops are fighting in Belgium, under Count von Buelow, who is commanding the Second German Army Corps. ...

    Article : 34 words
  25. IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    Forty thousand men have been recruited in a week for Earl Kitchener's second army, and men are now being recruited at the rate of 7000 daily. ...

    Article : 45 words
  26. BLAMONT-CIREY BATTLE.

    The Bavarian army corps held a strongly entre[?]ed position before Blamont. A French division opened the attack on Friday night, and, after ...

    Article : 166 words
  27. TSAR GONE TO MOSCOW.

    The Tsar of Russia has gone to Moscow. ...

    Article : 14 words
  28. Outbreak of Pleuro.

    A serious outbreak of pleuro has been discovered by Stock Inspector Buhot amongst travelling stock from the district round Winton, and 4000 of these ...

    Article : 122 words
  29. SUPPOSED SPY AT BROOKLANDS.

    Robertson, a sentry at the Brooklands aerodome, thrice challenged a supposed spy, and then fired. The spy returned the shot, wounding the sentry, and ...

    Article : 42 words
  30. AUSTRIANS AND SERVIANS.

    It is officially stated at Vienna that the Austrians on Friday, after severe fighting, drove the Seri[?]ians from their stroughold on the east side of the Drina, near ...

    Article : 95 words
  31. WORK FOR UNEMPLOYED WOMEN.

    Her Majesty the Queen is inaugurating a scheme to secure work for women who may be unemployed owing to the war Details of the scheme will be announced ...

    Article : 42 words
  32. Business In Parliament.

    Parliament will meet at the usual hour this afternoon. In the Legislative Council the Orders of the Day are: Mo[?] yan and Geraldton Tramways Bill, second ...

    Article : 122 words
  33. NAVAL ENGAGEMENT.

    It Is semi-officially stated that French warships on Sunday sank two Austrian warships at Budua (an Austrian seaport in ...

    Article : 49 words
  34. Geographical Society.

    The Hon. Dr. Taylor (vice-president) presided over a large attendance at the meeting of the Royal Geographical Society of Queensland at its rooms, William-street, ...

    Article : 578 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 108 words
  36. PRAYERS FOR VICTORY.

    Great congregations were the rule in the churches and chapels yesterday, when collections were made for the Prince of Wales's Relief Fund, and in ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. GOEBEN AND BRESLAU.

    The "Echo de Paris" states that Great Britain demanded of Turkey, before discussing the future of the German warships Goeben and Breslau, that Turkey ...

    Article : 154 words
  38. NEWS FROM FRANCE.

    Five hundred Germans were captured at Blamont, France, on Friday. [Belmont is a town 17-miles east of [?]me-ville. The population is 2000.] ...

    Article : 259 words
  39. English Mails.

    The Postmaster-General's Department advises that English and other mails ex R.M.S. Morea are due by train to-morrow night, and will be delivered by ...

    Article : 49 words
  40. OPERATIONS IN BELGIUM.

    The German cavalry occupied Dinant, 14 miles south of Namur, on Saturday morning. Later the French artillery expelled them, and the cavalry pursued ...

    Article : 544 words
  41. DETAINED IN GERMANY.

    Germany has furnished Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, with the names of scores of British subjects and tourists who have ...

    Article : 94 words
  42. The Brisbane Courier.

    The military authorities have already registered over 2000 names in connection with the Queensland portion of the expeditionary force. ...

    Article : 496 words
  43. The Tug Coringa.

    The B.L and Q.A. Co.'s tug Coringa left Sydney for Brisbane yesterday with the Fairlight in tow. The Fairlight is a small vessel recently purchased in Sydney by ...

    Article : 48 words
  44. SUN, MOON, AND TIDE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  45. Exhibition Railway Traffic.

    Though to outward appearances the railway traffic during the Exhibition appeared to be just as great as in Exhibition week of the proceeding year the act[?]al ...

    Article : 160 words
  46. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    For Brisbane: Messrs. Ford, Fern, Boxhall, Price, Barney, Bla[?]nore, Lang, Campbell, Piggott, Shorn, M'Lerie, Harrington, M'Connell, Roses, Mesdames Galbraith, M'Connell, ...

    Article : 81 words
  47. OUTWITTED!

    The liner Lorraine, which has arrived at Havre with 450 reservists on board, reports that she was chased off the American coast by the German cruiser Dresde[?]. ...

    Article : 62 words
  48. FROM THE HIGH COMMISSIONER

    The High Commissioner sent a cable message to the Prime Minister from Lodon at 10 o'clock on Friday night as follows: "Official: It is now clear that ...

    Article : 186 words
  49. Local Government Clerks' Association.

    The first annual meeting af the Local Government Clerks' Association of Queensland was held in the City Council Chambers, South Brisbane, on 11th instant. ...

    Article : 335 words
  50. MAILS OUTWARD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 429 words
  51. A REIGN OF TERROR.

    Letters have been received which reveal the existence of terrible conditions [?] Dalmatia, Bos[?]ia, and Croatia. Trad[?] has censed, and food is scarce. A[?] ...

    Article : 118 words
  52. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 91 words
  53. THE GERMAN REVERSES.

    A traveller who has arrived from Berlin states that Scabdubavian mails giving detailed reports of German defeats in Bel[?]um created great surprise in Berlin. The ...

    Article : 79 words
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