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  2. IRISH QUESTION

    A message from London states that in the House of Commons, Mr. Asquith proposed that colonial statesmen should adjust the Irish question ...

    Article : 1,670 words
  3. THE COKE INDUSTRY.

    The new State Minister for Mines (Mr. Jones) has found a cause for complaint against the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth (Mr. Hughes), ...

    Article : 519 words
  4. EUROPEAN WAR

    The following official message has been received from Mesopotamia; "Our cavalry engaged the Turkish rearguard on 5th March at Lajj, near ...

    Article : 173 words
  5. BRISBANE NEWS

    In the Supreme Court to-day the case Duncan and another v. the Crown was further heard before the Chief Justice (Sir Pope Cooper, K.C.M.G.). ...

    Article : 397 words
  6. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    The dates in connection with the Federal elections have been fixed as follows:— Dissolution of Parliament, March 26. ...

    Article : 417 words
  7. PARLIAMENTARIAN'S EXPERIENCE.

    Mr. J. C. Peterson, M.L.A., was the victim of an unpleasantly exciting experience when travelling on the 5.10 p.m. Ipswich train last night. Mr. ...

    Article : 144 words
  8. BRITISH FRONT.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:—The situation is unchanged. We silenced batteries which were shelling Ypres, and bombarded trenches ...

    Article : 43 words
  9. SENIOR POLICE MAGISTRATE.

    Mr. H. L. Archdall, Brisbane, has been appointed Chief Police Magistrate. ...

    Article : 15 words
  10. LAND SELECTION.

    There was considerable activity in land selection in February. Returns show that the number of selections taken up was 91, with an area of ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. FRENCH OPERATIONS.

    To-day's communique is as follows: We carried out a successful coup demain at Quennevieres between the Oise and the Aisne, and brought back ...

    Article : 156 words
  12. SUB-INSPECTORS OF POLICE.

    It is officially notified that third-class sub-inspector (of Police) M. Brosnan is assigned to the Brisbane district, and third class sub-inspector A. ...

    Article : 39 words
  13. CABINET CHANGES.

    The political atmosphere is becoming electrified with rumours of early Cabinet Changes. Nobody seems to dispute what seems to be an established ...

    Article : 161 words
  14. Success in Egypt.

    The following official message has been received from the commander-in-chief in Egypt: "The Turks abandoned a strong position at Sheiknorp, ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. FLOOD ADVICES.

    The Railway Department is in receipt of continuous telegraphic reports concerning the floods in the North and West. This morning's information is ...

    Article : 344 words
  16. House of Representatives.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, The Prime Minister, in reply to Mr. Corser, said the Government had ...

    Article : 121 words
  17. Fighting in Persia.

    A Russian communique, issued this afternoon, says. We took possession of the summit of Mount Asadabad in the Persian Caucasus, and pursued ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. Y.M.C.A. APPEAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  19. THE ITALIAN FRONT

    A wireless Press message received by the Admiralty contains the following Italian communique: We repulsed, with heavy losses, night attacks at ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. PRICE FIXING.

    The Premier (Mr. Ryan) says that if as rumoured, the Federal Government abolishes the price-fixing system, the State Government will have to ...

    Article : 46 words
  21. SUBMARINE WARFARE.

    The Press Bureau reports: Arrivals of ships for the week totalled 2528, and the sailings 2477. The vessels of 1600 tons and upwards sunk totalled ...

    Article : 55 words
  22. Red Cross Society.

    The monthly meeting of the local branch of the Red Cross Society was held in Wilson's buildings yesterday afternoon, when there were ...

    Article : 466 words
  23. GREAT OFFENSIVE.

    The "Tribuna" understands that the Central Powers are preparing for a great simultaneous offensive against France and Italy. ...

    Article : 31 words
  24. LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS.

    Messrs. G. A. Stephenson, J. F. Lobb. and T. Hollett proceeded to West Ipswich last evening to address the ratepayers, but, owing to the ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. SPORTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  26. French Destroyer Torpedoed.

    A French official message states that the destroyer Calino was torpedoed in the Mediterranean on the 28th of February. A magazine exploded and the ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. Submarines Destroyed.

    An officer of the Cunard liner Carmania declares that he is reliably informed that Great Britain accounted for 48 German submarines from 1st ...

    Article : 39 words
  28. Sugar Question.

    Two deputations representing the sugar-growers of Queensland waited on the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) yesterday, to discuss with him the ...

    Article : 128 words
  29. Danish Shipping.

    In order to prevent leakages of information into Germany regarding the departure of ships conveying food towards England, the government had ...

    Article : 28 words
  30. Armed Nentrality Bill.

    The Senate Rules Committee has agreed to the adoption of a two-thirds closure rule, whereby a two-thirds vote may limit a debate to one ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. SUGAR CROP.

    The General Superintendent of Sugar Experiment Stations, who has returned to Brisbane from Bundaberg, says that the whole district is in a ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. Raiding Vessel.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Cook announced a raider was operating between Colombo and Aden. It was a large cargo vessel, with guns ...

    Article : 112 words
  33. ARBITRATION COURT.

    A compulsory conference was held this morning in Chambers in the Arbitration Court before the President (Mr. Justice M'Cawley), in connection ...

    Article : 76 words
  34. An Iron Cross.

    A telegram from Biloxi, in the State of Mississippi, states that Thomas Collins, a local blacksmith, forged an Iron Cross weighing 40 lbs., and ...

    Article : 62 words
  35. Tasmanian Public Works Committee

    At a meeting of the Parliamentary Public Works Committee, members of the committee refused to sit with Mr. David Dicker, M.H.A., who was ...

    Article : 133 words
  36. Methodist Conference.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  37. A SOLDIER'S END.

    Information for the first time is made available to-day of the death of Pte. Robert James Parker. He was engaged in disinfecting some ...

    Article : 66 words
  38. Swedish Political Crisis.

    The "Dagens Nyheder," a daily newspaper published here, says that it understands that differences between the Premier and the Minister for ...

    Article : 39 words
  39. Furnishing Military Information.

    A private in the Minnesota National Guard has been sentenced to imprisonment for five years, for furnishing military information to Germans. ...

    Article : 30 words
  40. TWO DEATHS.

    Mrs. Emma Hughes, wife of Mr. Joseph Hughes, State Commissioner for Tales, died last evening. She had been in indifferent health for years. ...

    Article : 116 words
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