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  2. WITH OUR BOYS.

    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 words
  3. MORE MEN AND MUNITIONS.

    In 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 words
  4. "COURIER " PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    There was a slight slackening off yesterday in the donations received for the "Courier" Patriotic Funds, but nevertheless sums aggregating £178/1/10 came ...

    Article : 1,015 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 63 words
  6. THE CALL TO QUEENSLANDERS

    Age, 18 to 45; minimum chest measurement, 33in.; minimumk height, 5ft. 3m. Rates of pay: Lieutenant, 21/ per day; segeant, 10/6; corporal, ...

    Article : 171 words
  7. "THEY ONLY LAUGHED."

    In the course of a letter to their mother (Mrs. Thomas Smith, Goodna), Privates Percy and Harry Smith, recently in the Railway Department's employ ...

    Article : 302 words
  8. MANUFACTURE IN QUEENSLAND.

    There are evidences that the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce has taken up the question of manufacture of munitions in no half hearted way. At the monthly ...

    Article : 523 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 481 words
  10. ENLISTMENT STATISTICS.

    The improvement in the numbers of men presenting themselves at Victoria Barracks, Brisbane, for enlishtment in the Australian Expeditionary Force was ...

    Article : 62 words
  11. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    At 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 ...

    Article : 185 words
  12. "OLD ORKNEY'S" OFFER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 words
  13. THRICE WOUNDED.

    Private 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 words
  14. TOWN AND DISTRICT FUND.

    The 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? ...

    Article : 39 words
  15. THE BILLINGTON INVITATION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  16. MR. GEO. LOGAN'S OFFER.

    There 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 words
  17. FOR OUR WOUNDED BOYS.

    Captain L. P. Winterbottom, of the hospital organising staff, Commonwealth Military Forces, has advised the mayor (Alderman H. G. Webb) that Westbrook ...

    Article : 144 words
  18. "THE FLAG OF FREEDOM,"

    Two 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 words
  19. HELP THE AEROPLANE FUND TO-NIGHT.

    The 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 words
  20. POSTAL DEPARTMENT VOLUNTEERS.

    The Postmaster-General, having looked into the departmental objections against certain members of the Post and Telegraph Department enlisting for the war, ...

    Article : 172 words
  21. A NEW SOUTH WALES SUGGESTION.

    At 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 words
  22. ANOTHER TRAVELLING KITCHEN PROMISED.

    Canen Garland yesterday received a telegram from the Rev. R. HamlynHarris stating that Mr. Lawless, of Boobyan, has promised a travelling ...

    Article : 33 words
  23. LITERATURE FOR THE TROOPS.

    Parcels 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 words
  24. WEST END BELGIAN BENEFIT.

    The 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 words
  25. ENLISTMENT IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The military authorities state that recruiting for the 1000 men they require is proceeding satisfactorily. Men who register to country centres are being called up ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 85 words
  27. CHOCOLATES, CIGARS, AND A DOLL.

    At the concluding performance of "Cinderella" at His Majesty's Theatre, a week or two ago a box of chocolates, a box of cigars, and a doll dressed by Miss Muried ...

    Article : 98 words
  28. PATRIOTIC PLAY AND PAGEANT.

    Rehearsals 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 words
  29. PROGRESS OF THE WAR.

    According 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 words
  30. NAVAL AND MILITARY.

    Included 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 words
  31. THE DOLL FETE RAFFLES.

    The 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 words
  32. Inexpensive Business Suits.

    A 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 words
  33. TRAVELLING KITCHENS.

    Sir,—I am sorry the Travelling Kitchens Fund has not received any contributions for some days. I would not for the world divert contributions from ...

    Article : 363 words
  34. TRAVELLING KITCHENS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 291 words
  35. GOLLIWOG DAY.

    An enthusiastic meeting of the "Golliwog Day" workers was held in the National Agricultural Association rooms on Monday afternoon. All arrangements ...

    Article : 137 words
  36. THE MONGOLIA'S VOYAGE.

    Running 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 ...

    Article : 101 words
  37. "Franz Liszt."

    The life of Franz Liszt, the great pianist, is the subject of Mr. Douglas Price's lecture in the School of Arts, Ann-street, this evening. ...

    Article : 29 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 608 words
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