Mr. Asquith (Prime Minister) addressed a crowded meeting of city men at the Guildhall this evening, and had an enthusiastic reception. He said that ...
Article : 630 wordsThe springs of Queensland loyalty and devotion to the Empire cause continue to well generously to the funds established by the "Courier" for the many purposes ...
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Advertising : 574 wordsThe fund to provide travelling kitchens for our troops when—[?]mpaigning is a practical step in a right direction, and the sums contributed, which were added ...
Article : 84 wordsMr. Will Crooks, Labour M.P. for Woolwich, stated in an interview that the Woolwich Arsenal, even now, was working one-third below its capacity, and ...
Article : 94 wordsThere was no further reply yesterday to "Old Orkney's" offer in connection with the supply of a travelling kitchen for the 25th Battalion. The fund at ...
Article : 35 wordsOver sixty names have been inscribed on "The Flag of Freedom" The conditons are that the donor of £1 upwards is qualified to have his, or her, name ...
Article : 84 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day the Finance Bill was considered in Committee Mr. M'Kenna (Chancellor of the Exchequer) secured the insertion of a new ...
Article : 67 wordsDifficulty has been experienced, as previously cabled, in selling Consols, as it is doubtful how trustees and other holders will be able to raise the money to make ...
Article : 110 wordsMonday marked the inauguration of another fund under the auspices of the "Courier." This fund, which is to be called the "Stock and Station Agents' ...
Article : 316 wordsSir Peter M'Bride (Agent-General for Victoria) has joined the Executive of the National Committee for the relief of Belgium as a representative of the ...
Article : 47 wordsA large crowd welcomed the exchanged war prisoners on their arrival from Germany. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Prudential Insurance Co. has applied for £3,000,000 of the new war loan. ...
Article : 21 wordsAt the annual meeting of Kynoch's Ltd, of Birmingham, a dividend of 20 per cent was declared. Mr. Arthur Chamberlain, in his presidential ...
Article : 236 wordsSir Swire Smith (Liberal) has been elected unopposed as a member of the House of Commons for the Keighlcy division of Yorkshire, filling the vacancy ...
Article : 46 wordsThe fifth series of wool sales for the present year opened to-day. The catalogue offered comprised 8279 bales, including 2439 bales of New Zealand wool. There ...
Article : 173 wordsSpurred on by the inspiriting example of the block and station agents of Goondiwindi the hotelkeepers of that patriotic town have taken similar action, as the ...
Article : 225 wordsThe wheat market is firmer, and Indian wheat is 6d. per quarter dearer. White Walla wheat alloat is quoted at 52/6 to 53/3 per 480lb. ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. W. H. Long (President of the Local Government Board), in the House of Commons to-day, briefly outlined the scheme for the compulsory local ...
Article : 155 wordsBrand and Wessels have been acquitted on the charge of treason. ...
Article : 19 wordsWith reference to a letter published in a recent issue from the Department of Defence, asking for information with reference to the manufacture of certain ...
Article : 281 wordsA White Paper has been issued which shows that Mr. J. W. Gerard, the American Ambassador at Berlin, made a vigorous protest against the German ...
Article : 116 wordsParcels of books for the soldiers were received yesterday from Mrs. Denman, and an anonymous donor, and magazines from Nurse Maloney. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe cases daily increase in which ladies are taking up work so as to release men for recruiting purposes. Some Australian and New Zealand women are acting thus ...
Article : 47 wordsA parcel of woollen clothes for Belgian babies was received yesterday from "M.M.D.," of Tambourine Mountain, and a similar parcel of clothes was ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Federal Attorney-General was asked to-day if he had anything to make public with regard to the charges made against an officer formerly with the Expeditionary ...
Article : 81 wordsArrangements for "Golliwog Day," which will be obsened to-morrow, in aid of our wounded soldiers and the helpless babies of Britain, are being pushed ...
Article : 238 wordsMr. Lloyd George, Minister for Munitions, will introduce a clause in the Munitions Bill restricting compulsory arbitration to disputes interfering, with the ...
Article : 126 wordsThe United States Government has agreed to notify the German Admiralty, through Mr. J. W. Gerard, American Ambassador at Berlin of the position of ...
Article : 59 wordsAt a meeting of the Federal Executive this morning the formation of a permanent survey corps as a unit of the permanent military forces was approved ...
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Advertising : 123 wordsAs a result of the visit to New South Wales of the Minister for Defence arrangements for a second shift at the Small Arms Factory at Lithgow have been ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Berlin "Lokalanzeiger" says it is glad that Germany is about to conciliate America. It adds, that Germany on several points surrenders to the American ...
Article : 50 wordsA German submarine stopped the steamer Ypus, bound for England, when 120 miles to the eastward of Aberdeen, and orders were given to jettison the ...
Article : 65 wordsMr. Justice Hood sat as a Royal Commission to-day to inquire into the agreement made between the Victorian Government and the meat exporters of ...
Article : 297 wordsOne of the few soothing luxuries that our hard-working soldiers at the Front are permitted to enjoy is a [?]uff of tobacco in one form or another. It is a ...
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Advertising : 262 wordsArrangements have been made by the Foreign Office by which parcels and letters for prisoners of war in Turkey will be forwarded by the General Post ...
Article : 166 wordsValuable assistance for the Nurses Equipment Fund came to hand yesterday, a total of £14 being received. This swelled the total to £163/12/10, leaving ...
Article : 167 wordsThe plea made by members of the Industrial Disputes Committee of the Trades Hall to the dissatisfied men employed at the naval base at Crib Point that they ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 1 Jul 1915, Page 8
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