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  2. SUCCESSFUL BRITISH OFFENSIVE.

    The latest British offensive is developing splendidly. The advance has been continued, and the battle front extended. Along the whole front between the Sambre Canal and the Scheldt the resistance of the enemy has been overcome. Since ...

    Article : 219 words
  3. LIBERATING SERBIA,

    The Serbians are now within six miles of the Danube. The German rearguards, under General von Gallwitz, are resisting strongly in the valley of the Morava. ...

    Article : 129 words
  4. THE ITALIAN FRONT.

    An Italian official communique states: The French penetrated the enemy's positions on Mount Sissonal, prisonering 730. The British southward of the Asiago ...

    Article : 54 words
  5. THE SITUATION REVIEWED.

    The Australian Press Association learns that the new British attack started at 5.30 in the morning, and met with a strong resistance. The enemy put down ...

    Article : 406 words
  6. SURRENDER OR FIGHT.

    Opinions inspecting President Wilson's reply to Germany somewhat vary, but the general comment is favourable. It is believed that the reply is ...

    Article : 754 words
  7. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Mrs. E. J. Doherty, 141 Brunswick-street, New Farm, has received advice that her eldest son, Private Andrew James Doherty, of the Light Horse, died ...

    Article : 1,162 words
  8. UNIONS AND SHIPBUILDING.

    In the House of Representatives to-day. Mr. Mathews (C.) moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the ...

    Article : 626 words
  9. OFFENSIVE MAY HAVE STARTED

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" reports Cables received by the Italian Embessy from General Diaz, who is in command of the ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. THE RUSSIAN TERROR.

    The correspondent of the "Daily News" at Stockholm (Mr. Ransome) telegraphs extraordinary details of the Russian terror, based on the story of Major ...

    Article : 253 words
  11. THE CRIME OF THE BULGARS

    The Athens correspondent of the "Morning Post" says that the Greek Government has addressed an urgent request to the Allies and neutral nations asking that ...

    Article : 177 words
  12. FIGHTING IN A FOREST.

    Mr. Philip Gibbs, war correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," in his latest despatch, says: The British Armies are driving forward to the great forest of ...

    Article : 317 words
  13. BRITISH OFFENSIVE.

    The British have taken 6000 prisoners on the Valenciennes Front. LONDON, Thursday. Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: ...

    Article : 562 words
  14. WOMEN AS LEGISLATORS.

    Mr. Herbert Samuel, in the House of Commons, moved for leave to introduce a Bill making women eligible as members of Parliament. It ...

    Article : 220 words
  15. FIGHTING IN PALESTINE.

    Mr. E. G. Montagu (Secretary for India), speaking in the House of Commons, said that there were 600,000 Indian troops engaged in Palestine. ...

    Article : 32 words
  16. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    The minutes of the proceedings and the papers of the Imperial Conference have been published. The Bhi[?] Book includes a summary of discucsions, ...

    Article : 505 words
  17. ESCAPEES FROM GERMANY.

    Sergeant P. J. Fleming, from Delorame, and Corporal G. H. Hemming, from Berrigan, N.S.W., jointly escaped from Germany, via Holland, and have arrived i ...

    Article : 138 words
  18. BUSH FIRES.

    There is probably no previous record of such devastating fires in this part of Central Queensland as is being made this week. Until five days ago the country ...

    Article : 733 words
  19. BRITISH METAL CORPORATION.

    The loading Australian metal companies have been invited to take an interest in the British Metal Corporation. It is reported that similar organisations ...

    Article : 120 words
  20. RECRUITING.

    Capt. Pike, on his return from Central Queensland, reported that to date 132 applications for enlistment had been made to the recruiting officer attached to the ...

    Article : 239 words
  21. WAR FROM THE AIR.

    The Press Bureau announces that between the period of June and September, inclusive, the British air forces destroyed 1443 enemy machines, and brought down ...

    Article : 213 words
  22. GERMAN PROPAGANDA.

    Miss E. J. Crystall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Crystall, Pialba, has just returned from China, where for the past 10 years she has been engaged in ...

    Article : 247 words
  23. HINDENBURG'S DESPAIR.

    Marshal von Hinderburg's message to the German troops has been read out to all units of the German army. It says: "Recent political events have produced a ...

    Article : 230 words
  24. ENLISTMENTS IN BRISBANE.

    On Thursday six men were medically examined, and three passed as fit for the A.I.F. Following are the names:—Peter Demezer. Ernest Colborne Cooper, Fred. ...

    Article : 39 words
  25. ENEMY REPORTS.

    A German official wireless message states: Belgian inhabitants assisted the enemy in the fighting in the neighbourhood of Kattestraat. In the centre of ...

    Article : 50 words
  26. THE GERMAN COLONIES.

    The "Daily Chronicle" welcomes Mr. Balfour's outspoken pronouncement on the subject of the German colonies. The Empire's fooling is quite solid on this ...

    Article : 86 words
  27. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    Mr. Frederick Arthur Daniell (Wyreema) was accepted at the Toowoomba recruiting centre to-day. Unfit 2. ...

    Article : 21 words
  28. INDIAN REFORMS.

    In the House of Lords a motion was moved providing for the appointment of a joint committee to consider the recent report by Mr. E. S. Montagu ...

    Article : 122 words
  29. FRENCH OPERATIONS.

    A French communique states: On the [?]ise Front we crossed the canal east of Grand Verly. Despite enemy counter-attacks, our elements maintained ...

    Article : 123 words
  30. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

    The invalid soldiers named in list "U" are due to arrive at the Central Station at 6.40 p.m. to-day. The public is invited to co-operate in giving them ...

    Article : 70 words
  31. PROPOSED LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    The Minister of the Blockade (Lord Robert C[?]l), in replying to Major Davies in the House of Commons said it was not proposed that the French ...

    Article : 167 words
  32. REJECT VOLUNTEERS' ASSOCIATION.

    By advertisement in this issue it will be seen that Capt. E. R. B. Pike has called a meeting of reject volunteers for the purpose of forming an association. ...

    Article : 147 words
  33. AUSTRIA'S INTENTIONS.

    It is officially stated in Vienna that the Austrian army is preparing to evacuate Serbia and Montenegro in necordance with President Wilson's ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. VITAL MATTER TO AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. H. Y. Braddon, Australian representative in New York, was entertained by the St. George's Society Mr. Chve Bailley, British Consul, said Austialia's ...

    Article : 129 words
  35. "JACK'S DAY."

    At the weekly meeting of the committee of King George's Fund for Sailors, held in the Courier Building last evening, encouraging reports were received ...

    Article : 215 words
  36. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  37. TRIBUTE TO THE BRITISH ARMY

    In the House of Commons Mr. J. I. Macpherson (Parliamentary Under Secretary to the War Office) said he was proud that the distinction of being the first to ...

    Article : 46 words
  38. THE I.W.W. CASES.

    The I.W.W. inquiry to-day was wholly devoted to a continuance of the address of Mr. Windeyer, K.C., counsel for the men who had made charges against the ...

    Article : 114 words
  39. REPATRIATED AUSTRALIANS.

    The Australian prisoners repatriated include Privates J. P. Marriman, Fijian, from Brisbane; A. P. M'Garry, from Redfern, N.S. Wales; T. J. Coleman, of ...

    Article : 42 words
  40. LIEBKNECHT RELEASED.

    A German wireless message, intercepted by the Admiralty, states that Herr Liebknecht, the Leader of the Socialist Party in the Reichstag, who was imprisoned ...

    Article : 49 words
  41. BRITAIN'S BREAD SUBSIDY.

    The Food Controller (Mr. J. R. Clynes) stated in the House of Commons that it was estimated the broad subsidy for the current financial year would amount to ...

    Article : 34 words
  42. BELGIAN GOVERNMENT'S QUARTERS.

    The Belgian Government is transferring its qutrters from Havre to Bruges. ...

    Article : 19 words
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