Signaller Carl Schuchord, 5th Light Horse, writes from Egypt, under date May 8:—"Hurrah, hurrah, hurrah! It's good-bye to Maladi and Egypt, and the ...
Article : 238 wordsIn the State Parliament the Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock) said there was an urgent need to assist the Empire by securing more men by recruiting, and by ...
Article : 270 wordsThere was a slight slackening off yesterday in the donations received for the "Courier" Patriotic Funds, but nevertheless sums aggregating £178/1/10 came ...
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Article : 171 wordsIn the course of a letter to their mother (Mrs. Thomas Smith, Goodna), Privates Percy and Harry Smith, recently in the Railway Department's employ ...
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Advertising : 481 wordsThe improvement in the numbers of men presenting themselves at Victoria Barracks, Brisbane, for enlishtment in the Australian Expeditionary Force was ...
Article : 62 wordsAt a social evening on Monday night, Mr. R. W. Lahiff, who has enlisted in the Light Horse of the Expeditionary Forces, was presented by Councillor ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 wordsPrivate R. N. Gray, B Company, 9th Battalion, in a letter to his patents (Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Gray. Wanjillji, Murgoo), writes, under date Heliopolis Hospital, ...
Article : 836 wordsThe Town and District £100 Fund made no advance yesterday. Who will follow the good lead set by the Cambooya Fund, and send along a district contribution of £100? ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 wordsThere were no further donations to the offer made by Mr. Geo. Logan yesterday, but there are still opportunities for others to make gifts to the fund, which ...
Article : 46 wordsCaptain L. P. Winterbottom, of the hospital organising staff, Commonwealth Military Forces, has advised the mayor (Alderman H. G. Webb) that Westbrook ...
Article : 144 wordsTwo further donations were received yesterday to the "Flag of Freedom" Fund, but we would remind our readers that there is still space on the ensign for the ...
Article : 74 wordsThe attention of the public is finally directed to the entertainment which has been arranged to take place to-night in St. Paul's Hall. Leichhardt-street, at 8 ...
Article : 202 wordsThe Postmaster-General, having looked into the departmental objections against certain members of the Post and Telegraph Department enlisting for the war, ...
Article : 172 wordsAt a [?] attended meeting, convened by the Lord Mayor, and held in the Sydney Town Hall this afternoon, an official beginning was made in connection with ...
Article : 275 wordsCanen Garland yesterday received a telegram from the Rev. R. HamlynHarris stating that Mr. Lawless, of Boobyan, has promised a travelling ...
Article : 33 wordsParcels of books and magazines for the troops were yesterday received from Mrs. M 1. Mullaines, Mrs. Proctor, Mrs. M. Pardoe, Mrs. Silas Harding (Ipswich), ...
Article : 35 wordsThe final meeting of the committee of the recent Belgtan benefit, held in the West End School of Arts, will be held in that building to-morrow night, and it is ...
Article : 49 wordsThe military authorities state that recruiting for the 1000 men they require is proceeding satisfactorily. Men who register to country centres are being called up ...
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Article : 98 wordsRehearsals for the Patriotic Play and Pageant, organised by Mrs. P. J. Symes, to be given in August in aid of the Red Cross Funds, are now being ...
Article : 182 wordsAccording to the Hon. R. J. Lunu, a member of the West Australian Legislative Council, who has just returned from England, it is estimated that there are fully ...
Article : 185 wordsIncluded in the promotions in the Australian imperial Force made to-day by a meeting of the Federal Executive Council were the following:—To be mators: ...
Article : 259 wordsThe following are the results of the raffles held in connection with the successful doll fete at the Social Service Institute last Saturday: Doll and cot ...
Article : 154 wordsA new departure is announced by Messrs G. R Ryder, Ltd. The war has made many demands on the pockets of the public, and the step the firm has ...
Article : 115 wordsSir,—I am sorry the Travelling Kitchens Fund has not received any contributions for some days. I would not for the world divert contributions from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 291 wordsAn enthusiastic meeting of the "Golliwog Day" workers was held in the National Agricultural Association rooms on Monday afternoon. All arrangements ...
Article : 137 wordsRunning a day late, the R. M. S. Mongolia arrived to-day. Her late arrival was due to a shortage of labour at Colombo, following on the serious religious riots which ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 17 Jun 1915, Page 8
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