A Russion communique states: The Russions continue the pursuit from Kovel and Brody, and southward of the Dniester. ...
Article : 511 wordsAn Italian communique States: We shelled the railway stations in the Lagarina valley, and attacked northward of Monte Cimone, and gained ground. The ...
Article : 53 wordsFurther details of the disastrous explosion show that the works of the National Storage Company, which was manufacturing munitions for the Allies, ...
Article : 906 wordsGeneral Sir Douglas Haig, British Commander-in-Chief in France, reports: Last night we heavily bombarded the German positions from the Ancre to the Somme. ...
Article : 239 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes) arrived to-day, and was accorded an enthuslastic reception, He was met at the wharf by the Premier (Mr. F. Wilson), ...
Article : 645 wordsA good start was made this week with the "courier" Patriotic Funds, the donations, which were distributed over seven sources, amounting to £52/4/3, bringing ...
Article : 478 wordsThe recruits obtained yesterday numbered 54, the men coming from the following centres:—Brisbane 20, Townsville 2, Rockhampton 1, Toowoomba 7, ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Melbourne Trades Hall and offices of the "Labour Call" were raided by officers of the intelligence section of the Defence Department late on Saturday ...
Article : 133 wordsIn accordance with the demands of the Allies, Greece has appointed 10 new prefetts in the principal provinces. They are mostly Venezelists. ...
Article : 32 wordsAt the Toowoomba recruiting centre for the 24 hours ended 1 p.m. to-day there were 10 volunteers, and six were accepted and four provisionally accepted. Those ...
Article : 250 wordsThe Serbians are advancing northward of Vodena, and captured Fort Kovil. The Bulgarians are fleeing to the mountain ridges, and left many dead. ...
Article : 93 wordsA number of "proclamations" connected with the anti-conscription movement, which is being worked through the A.M.A., are being posted throughout the ...
Article : 75 wordsAn official communique issued to-day states: We repulsed a reconnaissance southward of Lihons, and stopped an attack at Fleury. The bombardment ...
Article : 213 wordsIt appears that about 40 wha[?] labourers joined in the refusal to unload sugar from Queensland at Sydney, which refusal aroused the indignation, of the ...
Article : 398 wordsReports have been received that the situation in Albania is daily becoming worse. Hunger is raging in the Austrian army, which has requisitioned all the ...
Article : 72 wordsAbout 35 employees of the Queensland Railway Workshops, Northgate, met at the Shamrock Hotel, Valley, on Friday night, to bid farewell to Messrs. P. J. ...
Article : 150 wordsThe note from the United States Government to Great Britain with regard to the black-listing of American films says: "The black list seems to embody a policy ...
Article : 133 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs, correspondent with the British Headquarters in France, in a despatch says: The British bombardment at Delville Wood, which began on ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 664 wordsA German communique states Between the Ancre and the Somme the enemy's fire increased with the greatest intensity. English local attacks near ...
Article : 48 wordsThe correspondent of the "Morning Post" on the West Front states that after capturing Delville Wood the British discovered many Germans in the ...
Article : 355 wordsTo-day's recruiting figures were:—Volunteered, 107; accepted, 68. MELBOURNE, July 31. In Victoria to-day 39 recruits were ...
Article : 43 wordsA German communique states: General von Hindenburg's fire prevented strong patros from crossing the Duna. A Russian attack southward of Skrobova broke ...
Article : 146 wordsGeneral Sir Douglas Haig, Commander-in-Chief of the British Army in France, recently cabled to the Commonwealth Government an expression of his ...
Article : 88 wordsThere was a monster gathering in His Majesty's Theatre to see and hear Mr. Hughes. The mayor presided, and among others on the platform were the ...
Article : 548 wordsThe Mayor of Brisbane announces that at the request of a number of influential citizens he is convening a public meeting to be held in the City Council Chamber, ...
Article : 80 wordsThose who attended at the "Aldencraig" Observatory on Sunday last were rewarded by magnificen views of the partial eclipse of the sun, which took ...
Article : 152 wordsTo-day is the last day on which the opportunity will remain open for the public to take its full part in subscribing to the present issue of the Commonwealth War ...
Article : 602 wordsThere was a large attendance in the Walker Memorial Hall, Ipswich-road, Annerley, last evening, when presentations were made by the Stephens Shire ...
Article : 501 wordsTheir Majesties the King and Queen visited the West Ham Hospital, nnd spoke to 17 Anzac patients, inquiring, into their progress. ...
Article : 28 wordsA Russian communique states: We repulsed two Turkish attacks westward of Gumichany, and drove out the Turks from a series of strengthened positions in the ...
Article : 39 wordsThe results of an art union for prizes donated by Mrs. K. Martin, Bughtstone, Paik load, South Brisbane, are as under:—First prize, table centre, 1372, ...
Article : 95 wordsNews has been received by cable from France that Lieutenant Kenneth H. M'Connel has been severely wounded in the leg, and that Lieutenant B. G. White ...
Article : 617 wordsA Turkish communique states: We captured food vessels on the Euphrates near Kyrna, killing nine and wounding four English. ...
Article : 24 wordsIt is officially stated from Egypt: Severa patrol engagements took place on Friday, in one of which the New Zealand mounted troops caused 50 enemy ...
Article : 44 wordsAt the concert given by Miss Ethel Gardner, L.T.C.L., L.A.B., under the auspices of the Brisbane Gilrs' Club, in aid of the 41st and 42nd Battalion ...
Article : 145 wordsA number of scamen who have been through perilous times, but still undauntedly face the perils of the deep, arrived in Brisbane yesterday. The ...
Article : 487 wordsMr. T. J. Macnamara, Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty, in a speech said: "Captain Fryatt's death fills all minds and stirs our deopest ...
Article : 237 wordsAs previously mentioned in the "Courier," parents and friends may effect a considerable saving in the cost of cabling messages to those at the ...
Article : 189 wordsA German wireless message states: A squadron of airships b[?] the middle English east coast, the railroad establishments at Lincoln, industrial establishments ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Government having been approached for assistance in the erection of a residential club for returned soldiers the Cabinet has decided to place a sum of ...
Article : 290 wordsIn reply to a question the Minister for Defence to-day indicated that the qualified moratorium in respect of furniture and the means of livelihood of dependents ...
Article : 56 wordsAn acroplane drove off a Zeppelin on the cast coast early this morning. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Federal Ministers, it is understood, have decided to give effect to their decision to disfranchise naturalised aliens of enemy origin by the issue of a ...
Article : 43 wordsLieutenant Hogarth, of the Field Artillery, formerly of Toowoomba, has been killed in action. ...
Article : 20 wordsWindsor and Wilston Red Cross branch.—Bonbon, 121, Miss Grant, cars of G. R. Ryder. Red Cross Society.—Miss Chapman's ...
Article : 116 words"L'Homme Enchaine," referring to the deportation of women and girls at Lille and Roubaix, and the murder of Captain Fryatt, says: ...
Article : 98 wordsAs previously mentioned in the "Courier," the directors of the WertheimAustralian Piano Agency, through their Queensland manager (Mr. G. A. ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Allied Women's Suffrage Societies held a demonstration in Hyde Park yesterday, the object being to urge the recall of Mr. Hughes. There were 10 ...
Article : 61 wordsM. Andre G. de Beanvievier, who was a well-known wool buyer in Australia, was during the battle of Verdun taken a prisener by the Germans, news to this ...
Article : 98 wordsLord Derby, in a speech at Wellington College said it would take some time to crush German despotism. Although they read of successes they must not think ...
Article : 48 wordsThe General Committee of the Soldiers' Church of England Help Society will meet to-day, at 3.15 p.m., in St. Luke's C[?]-street. The executive will ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 1 Aug 1916, Page 7
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