Dr. Page, the American Ambassador, speaking at the French Embassy, said that the American missions on route to England will deal with the question of ...
Article : 56 wordsMr. Henry Wood correspondent of the United Press at the French Front, cables: Contrary to the lack of specularity in the communiques a very fierce battle is raging ...
Article : 272 wordsAbout 166 returned invalid soldiers are due to arrive here shortly. The authorities notify that the list of names of the returning men, which is as follows, is as ...
Article : 790 wordsRecruiting showed an improvement yesterday. Thirty-five men offered their services, of whom 23 were fit, five were referred to the P.M.O., and one was ...
Article : 230 wordsA total Slim of £24/7/9 came in for the "Courier" Patriotic Funds yesterday, £16/1/9 of that sum going to help to equip our brave nurses. On the remander ...
Article : 417 wordsA large congregation assembled in St. Andrew's Church last evening, when an address on "War and Religion" was delivered by the Moderator-General of the ...
Article : 985 wordsIn the Arbitration Court yesterday the President (his Honour Mr. Justice M'Cawley) delivered his award in the matter of the application by the ...
Article : 2,613 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "New York Times" quotes an article by M. Clemeneean, a former French Premier, urging President Wilson to send Mr. ...
Article : 71 wordsMr. Gregory has made a statement showing that the Government is most closely watching the propagand[?] of societies designed to discourage ...
Article : 44 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports to-dau; We made a successful raid last night north-westward of St. Quentin. We repulsed a hostile attack eastward of ...
Article : 158 wordsMr. Mitchell (the mayor) is making plans to mark Registration Day by unprecedented celebrations. The city will be decorated with flags and banners, and ...
Article : 44 wordsTo-day's recruiting figures were; Volunteered 67, accepted 27. ADELAIDE, May 28. To-day's figures were: Examined, 13; ...
Article : 28 wordsSpeakipg at a civic reception accorded yesterday to Professor [?]tyre (the Mo[?]erator-General of the Prsbyterian, Church of Australia, and chairman of the ...
Article : 464 wordsThe "New York World" says: German aeroplanes kill women and children. The Gorman Government attempts to justify the Milking of hospital shins. Germany ...
Article : 73 wordsM. Nabakoff, Russian Charge d'Affairs in England, says that England must assume Russia's loyalty to her engagements. All talk about a separate peace ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Milan correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" states that Count Tisza, the diamissed Premier of Hungary, has issued a furious manifesto assuring ...
Article : 129 wordsAn Italian official statement has been issued as follans:—We extended our po[?] tions on the south part of the plateau on the fourth day of the furious Carso battle. ...
Article : 316 wordsThat our appeals for help for the Nurses Equipment Fund are not being made in v[?] was shown yesterday, when the sum of £16/1/9 was a[?]ed to the ...
Article : 200 wordsIt is estimated that the first month's subscriptions to the Liberty Loan will considerably exceed 1,000,000,000 roubles (nearly £70,000,000). Over 30,000 ...
Article : 48 wordsThe International Federation of Trade Unions has summoned a so-called peace conference at Stockholm on June 8 to discuss trade union demands for a ...
Article : 102 wordsThe iron and steel manufacturers had a deputation to the Government, pointing out that the workmen's growing demands were preventing the fulfilment of ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) said to-day that he had received an interesting return, showing that throughout the Commonwealth from ...
Article : 56 wordsThat the 5000 survivors of the First Division who are still standing in the front of the battle ought to be brought to Australia for furlough was the theme ...
Article : 255 wordsThe Red Cross Society's council is investigating charges that the Queen of Greece, who is head of the Red Cross Society, refused aid to wounded ...
Article : 39 wordsArrangements have been completed for the collections on Friday. Conveners who have not yet obtained their boxes and permits may do so by applying to ...
Article : 627 wordsSpeaking to-day with regard to the position in Russia, the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) said: "I regaid the situation in Russia with the greatest ...
Article : 97 wordsOn Saturday afternoon a tree, of the weeping-fig variety, was planted at Albion in memory of the late Lance-corporal A. J. Adams, who left here with the First ...
Article : 555 wordsThe British Workers League organised a demonstration in Hyde Park "for the expression of British democracy's brotherhood in the grand alliance of ...
Article : 175 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" correspondent describes the operations of the British monitors at Trieste. They were Dardanelles veterans, and had been assigned ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Augsberg "Postzeitung" states that it is authorised to announce that Austria's offer of peace without annexation applies only to Russia, and that ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Government, is preparing a scheme to conserve the winter meat supply, and proposes to purchase the whole surplus at autumn prices, slaughtering them and ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Federal Committee of the B.M A. has decided to ask the Federal Ministry to introduce a Bill to conscript members of the medical prfession for service ...
Article : 81 wordsSignor Udine, the Italian Commissioner to America, in a speech at the tomb of Washington, solem[?]ly declared that Italy would not be known to lay ...
Article : 46 wordsThe weavers of the North of England. 200,000 of whom threatened to strike, have accepted an offer from the employers of 10 per cent. increase, commencing in ...
Article : 35 wordsGerman submarines are conducting a campaign against the Irish fishing fleets on the south and south-west coasts. Many have been sunk. ...
Article : 32 wordsPrivate A. C. Kirk, of the Light Horse. in a letter to Mrs. W. Robertson, of "Iona," Indooroopilly, expresses his deep sympathy with her in the death of her ...
Article : 178 wordsThe Italian Government is permitting the employment of Austrian prisoners in harvesting, especially in Sicily and Apulia, where labour is very scarce. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Foreign Relations Committee has drafted a Bill recommending the cancellation of the decree of neutrality. Later. ...
Article : 34 wordsFurther reference to the recent coal strike was made by his Honour Mr. Justice Heydon in the Industrial Court to-day, when he withdrew a suggestion ...
Article : 216 wordsIt is officially announced in Germany that an early seizure of bronze and brass fittings in the houses is unavoidable. ...
Article : 30 wordsLieutenant Thalen, a German prisoner, who escaped from the Donnington Hall camp in September, 1915, has now escaped from the Chelmsford camp. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Secretary fof Defence (Mr. Trumble) stated to-day that from the beginning of the war until May 21, 1917, the Australian casualties for all ranks were: ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. Ward Price, the correspondent with the British Army in Macedonia, predicts a revival of King Constantine's intrigues against the Allies when the ...
Article : 56 wordsThe newspaper "Citizen: predicts that Sir R. L. Borden (Canadian Premier) will shortly announce several drastic changes in the Cabinet with a view to ...
Article : 39 wordsMajor Shananan, D.S.O., who recently returned to Roma from the Front minus a leg, was presented with a Cheque for £141, by the Major (Alderman ...
Article : 58 words"La Suisse" asserts that the Germans shot the daughter of Madame P[?]eister, who was charged with spying. The mother was forced to witness the ...
Article : 45 wordsSix Swedish steamers have been torpedoed in the Gulf of Bothnia, and two have been captured and taken to Swinemunde. ...
Article : 28 wordsQuartermaster-sergeant Ozanne was again examined to-day by a medical board to ascertain whether he was physically fit for act[?] service. A report ...
Article : 44 wordsWm. Haughton and Co. are in receipt of a cablegram from their London office, under date 24th instant, stating that the rate for insurance on cargoes under the ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 29 May 1917, Page 7
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