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  2. PREPARATIONS IN HOLLAND.

    The Dutch army is strongly holding [?] frontier. Numerous barbed wire entanglements barriecade all the roads, and arrangements have been made for flooding the ...

    Article : 87 words
  3. ADRIATIC SWEPT.

    The Government Press Bureau states that the French Mediterranean fleet has swept the Adriatic Sea clear to Cattaro, in the southern part of Austria, and ...

    Article : 172 words
  4. CANADA'S MOBILISATION.

    The whole of Canada's troops for service abroad will, it is expected, be mobilised at Valeartier, Quebec, within a week. After a week's training the force will ...

    Article : 44 words
  5. LYTTON FORT.

    The first shot since the declaration of war was fired from Lytton Fort last evening. Shortly before 10 o'clock a small motor boat was observed gliding ...

    Article : 100 words
  6. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS. WIDESPREAD RESPONSE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,540 words
  7. MILLIONAIRE SHOT.

    A sentry shot M. Eugene Goldschmidt, a young millionaire, who was motoring to join his regiment at Gyongyos, in Hungary. Goldschmidt did not know the ...

    Article : 46 words
  8. ATTACK ON WIRELESS STATION.

    An attempt was made to wrech the Great Lakes wireless station. Two men fred on the wireless operators. When discovered men escaped, after ...

    Article : 122 words
  9. COMMAND OF THE SEAS.

    "I have seen the Secretary of State for the Colonies, and he states emphatically that there need be no apprehension that Great Britain will lose command of the ...

    Article : 485 words
  10. DESTITUTE FAMILIES.

    There is serious distress amongst the lightermen at Rotterdam owing to the stoppage of trade, and 50,000 families are destitate. Relief funds are being opened. ...

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  11. GIFTS TO THE EMPIRE.

    At the termination of the ordinary meeting of the Cabinet yesterday, the Acting Premier (Mr. W. H. Barnes) announced that the Cabinet had decided that any war gifts ...

    Article : 98 words
  12. THE BRITISH FLEET.

    German wireless messages which have been interecpted declare that the British fleeet has not dared to aproach the German coast since the sinking of the cruiser ...

    Article : 64 words
  13. GERMANY'S MERCHANTMEN

    It is estimated that on August 1 Germany had (35 merchant steamers, aggregating 3,000,000 tons, valued at £200,000,000 (?). Of these 200 have ...

    Article : 54 words
  14. THE NORTH SEA.

    The weather in the North Sea continues beautifully fine, and the atmosphere is clear. ...

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  15. THESPIANS' WAR FUND MATINEE.

    Considerable interest is being c[?]d in the forthcoming matine to be held in His Majesty's Theatre next Tuesday afternoon in aid of the mayor's patriotic ...

    Article : 180 words
  16. FEEDING GERMANY.

    The correspondent of the London " Daily Chronicle" at Copenhagen States that the export of live cattle to Germany through Jutland is so great that ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. OFFERS OF MEDIATION.

    Germany, Great Britain, France, and Austria have declined President Wilson's offer of mediation. ...

    Article : 21 words
  18. RUSH FROM EUROPE.

    The Cunnard liner, Laconia 18,099 tons, arrived here crowded with passengers, chiefly wealthy Americans, returning from Europe. Many of the wealthiest ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. CONTRIBUTIONS IN SYDNEY.

    The Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund now amounts to £20,486. Amongst the largest of the latest contributions are: Sydney Stock Exchange, £2000; Messrs. J. ...

    Article : 175 words
  20. JAPAN'S ULTIMATUM.

    The Government Press Bureau states that the British and Japanese Governments have been in communication, and have decided that each must take action ...

    Article : 302 words
  21. CIGAR FACTORIES CLOSED.

    Owing to the war the Curban cigar factories here have been closed. ...

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  22. MOVEMENTS IN THE COUNTRY.

    At a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce to-night it was decided to circularise the members of the chamber suggesting, that they should contribute ...

    Article : 344 words
  23. FIRST AID INSTRUCTION.

    The Ambulance Brigade Committee has received over 100 applications for instruction in first aid work, and the necessary classes have been formed. ...

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  24. IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    The death is announced of Lientenant-General Moncrieff Grierson, R.A., K.C.B., general officer commanding-in-chief in the Eastern command. General ...

    Article : 133 words
  25. PASTORATS' OFFERS.

    Several pastoralists from the Cuanamulla district who are visiting Brisbane have been discussing ways and means of assisting the "Courier" Foodstuffs Fund, ...

    Article : 228 words
  26. STEAMER ST. LEONARDS.

    The British and Foreign S.S. Company's steamer St. Leonards, 4574 tons, has arrived at Bristol. [The St. Leonards left Cairns on May 16 for ...

    Article : 54 words
  27. SHIPPING CONTRIBUTIONS TO ENGLAND.

    Her Excellency Lady Helen MunroFerguson has received the following cable message from the High Commissioner (Sir George Reid):—"Self and ...

    Article : 140 words
  28. GERMAN STEAMER APOLDA CAPTURED.

    The German steamer Apolda has been captured at Table Bay. The crow were not aware of the outbreak of war. [The German-Australian steamer Apolda, 4930 ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. GERMANS IN THE WEST INDIES.

    The Norwegian ship Obidensw, on arriving from Jamaica, announces that all German residents in the West Indies have been arrested. ...

    Article : 31 words
  30. THE MELBOURNE FUND.

    The Lord Mayor's Patrictic Fund has reached £45,519. ...

    Article : 15 words
  31. SEIZED GERMAN VESSELS

    A step in the direction of the constitution of prize courts in the Commonwealth to deal with seized German vessels has been taken by t he issue by the Federal ...

    Article : 263 words
  32. MR. SOL GREEN OFFERS 1000 WETHERS.

    The Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock) recovered a telegram to-day from Mr. Sol. Green, of Dynevor Downe near Cunnamulla, Queensland, offering to the ...

    Article : 60 words
  33. GERMANS ANGLICISE THEIR NAMES,

    Many legal notices are being inserted in the newspapers by Germans who are Anglieising their surnames. ...

    Article : 28 words
  34. THE WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is dull. 43/ per 480lb. is asked for A Victorian and South Australian cargoes affoat. The quantity of wheat afloat for the ...

    Article : 168 words
  35. BANKS AND GERMAN CUSTOMERS.

    Some doubts are entertained by the banks as to the legality of their dealings with German customers since the outbreak of war, having regard to the ...

    Article : 410 words
  36. DISCOUNTING BILLS.

    Owing to the enormous number of bills tendered for discount at the Bank of England under the arrangement made by the Government last week, whereby ...

    Article : 68 words
  37. PUBLIC SERVANTS AND THE FUND.

    Sir,—As it is possible that there are othrs who take the same view of my suggestion as "J.A. B., I would ask you to allow me to state that I was satisfied ...

    Article : 208 words
  38. MEETING AT BOONAH.

    An influential patriotic meeting of Boonah residents was held in the School of Arts last night to consider means of helping the 'Courier" patriotic funds. ...

    Article : 125 words
  39. THE IPSWICH FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  40. AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENT

    A meeting has been called for Wednesday next to form an Australian War Contingent Association similar to that formed by New Zealanders. ...

    Article : 79 words
  41. HIS HOLINESS THE POPE.

    The "Daily Chronicles" Rome correspondent states that his Holiness the Pope has been in a state of continuous nervous depression since the war began, ...

    Article : 77 words
  42. FOODSTUFFS IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Union Government threatens drastic measures with retrospective effect of any unjustifiable increases are made in the prices of foodstuffs. ...

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  43. TATTERSALL'S CLUB COLLECTION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  44. THE MARYBOROUGH FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 words
  45. ANOTHER CAPTURE.

    The German steamer Wildenfels, from New York direct, arrived outside the Heads this afternoon. A pilot was placed on board, and the vessel navigated into ...

    Article : 67 words
  46. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    Branches of the Queensland Red Cross Society are being formed in various towns and districts in Queensland. Workers anxious to help should communicate with ...

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  47. RUSSIAN JEWS.

    The Tsar will shortly issue a proclamation giving the Jews equal civil and political lights with Russians. ...

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  48. RUSSO-GERMAN FRONTIER.

    The Rusaians crossed the frontier near Memel, and also captured Insterburg. [Memel is in the northern part of EasternPrussia. lnsterburg is in the same ...

    Article : 99 words
  49. ACTIVITY OF BRITISH CRUISERS

    The White Star line steamer Marquetto has arrived here with some hundreds of American passengers from Antwerp. The captain states that British cruisers stopped ...

    Article : 56 words
  50. FOODSTUFFS IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Union Government threaters drastic measures with retrospective effect if there are unjustifiable increases in the price of foodstuffs. ...

    Article : 28 words
  51. GERMAN AND AUSTRIAN SUBJECTS.

    From the premier of New South Wales the Federal Attorney-General has received a letter raising the question whether German or Austrian subjects ...

    Article : 170 words
  52. SENSELESS RUMOURS.

    During the past week or so a number of unfounded rumours with regard to the war have been circulated, both verbally and in print. The Principal Medical ...

    Article : 374 words
  53. MEETING AT BUNDABERG.

    A patriotic meeting convened by the mayor (Alderman J. Redmond) was held in the Queen's Theatre on Monday evening, and was attended by a large and ...

    Article : 795 words
  54. PATRIOTIC FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 436 words
  55. IN THE BALKANS.

    Information has been received that the Montenegrins continue to advance into the Austrian territory of Herzegovina. LONDON, Monday Night. ...

    Article : 83 words
  56. GERMAN CRUISER LEIPSIC.

    The German cruiser Leipsic is coating. It is believed that she is bound for Samoa. ...

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  57. PRICKLY PEAR ERADICATION.

    The work of clearing prickly pear at Dulacca by Mr. 0. C. RobertS was commenced a few days ago on an extensive scale. Lines had been cut to enable large ...

    Article : 310 words
  58. BRAZIL WANTS AN EXPLANATION.

    Brazil has instructed its Minister in Berlin to ask for an explanation of the attack on Senor Bernardino Campos, the former President of Sao ...

    Article : 87 words
  59. SHELLING OF BELGRADE.

    In the Austrian bombardment of Belgrade 3000 shrapnel shells have fallen in a week, and all the residents are living in cellars. A shell wrecked the electric ...

    Article : 58 words
  60. AUSTRALIANS IN ST. PETERSBURG.

    A private cablegram received in Sydney states that a number of Australians who recently left London for St. Petersburg are still in the Russian capital. They ...

    Article : 45 words
  61. AMERICAN REGISTRY OF SHIPS.

    After a conference of both Houses, the Senate refused to open the American coastwise trade to foreign ships, but extended the American registry to any ...

    Article : 65 words
  62. EUROPEAN CABLES.

    The Deputy Postmaster-General notifies that the Pacific Cable Co. advises that cablegrams in plain language may now be accepted for transmission on to the ...

    Article : 88 words
  63. Advertising

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  64. Advertising

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