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  2. STALKING TURKS.

    Sergeant Dewar, the winner of the King's Prize at Bisley in 1914, is now in the Westminster Hospital recovering from a sunstroke received while serving ...

    Article : 129 words
  3. THE CALL TO QUEENSLANDERS

    Age, 18 to 45; minimum chest measurement, 33in.; minimum height, 5ft. 2in. Rates of pay: Lieutenant, 21/ per day; sergeant, 10/6; corporal, ...

    Article : 181 words
  4. RECRUITING IN QUEENSLAND.

    The Queensland Recruiting Committee advises that Mr. John Macdonald (chairman of the National Association) has given most courteous consideration to ...

    Article : 728 words
  5. Advertising

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  7. " COURIER " PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    The amount received yesterday towards the " Courier " Patriotic Funds was £91/11/10, bringing the total sum contributed to £96,922/19/. Of yesterday's contributions the ...

    Article : 755 words
  8. MAORI WAR DANCE.

    A New Zealand officer describes the Maori contingent at the Dardanelles welcoming a Pakeha general by dancing the "haka." The perplexed Turks in the ...

    Article : 79 words
  9. BULGARIA AND THE ALLIES.

    The reply of the Allied Powers to the Bulgarian note of June last has been handed to Dr. Radoslavoff, the Bulgarian Premier, but its contents have not been ...

    Article : 40 words
  10. ENLISTMENT STATISTICS.

    Recruiting in Queensland continues to show an increase, the number of men who presented themselves at Brisbane and the country centres of Queensland ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. HOUSTON CHAMBERLAIN DENOUNCED.

    Professor Molenaar, of Munich, has published a book on "Anti-Chamberlainism," in which he denounces the Englishman, Mr. Houston Chamberlain, who has ...

    Article : 51 words
  12. COAL QUESTIONS.

    Sir Edward Grey explains that unnecessary apprehension has been caused by the new coal regulation. It merely requires that licenses be obtained for coal exports ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. OVER 100 RECRUITS YESTERDAY.

    The authorities at Victoria Barracks advise that 91 men yesterday offered themselves for enlistment in the Australian Expeditionary Forces. Of these 71 ...

    Article : 83 words
  14. ENROLMENT IN SYDNEY.

    When the enrolling office at Victoria Barracks was closed to-day over 400 men were accepted as fit for service in the Expeditionary Forces. At the Town Hall ...

    Article : 101 words
  15. SOUTH AFRICAN CONTINGENT.

    During the recruiting week it is expected to enlist the full strength of the South African contingent for Europe. The previous difficulty was the scale of the ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. THE SUBMARINE PIRATES.

    The Belfast steamer Glenravel, 1092 tons, the Swedish steamer Me[?]uland, and the trawler Ocean Queen have been sunk by German submarines. All the crews ...

    Article : 51 words
  17. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    During the 24 hours ended 1 p.m. to-day 7 men presented themselves for enlistment at the local recruiting office, and all were accepted. Their names ...

    Article : 650 words
  18. A CINEMA COMBINE.

    The fusion is being arranged of the two greatest German and Danish cinema film-producing companies. The combined capital will be £500,000. ...

    Article : 31 words
  19. WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS.

    After considerable argument in the State Full Court to-day Franz Wallach, Australian manager of the Australian Metal Company, who had been interned ...

    Article : 509 words
  20. JAPANESE POLITICS.

    There are indications that Count Okuma, the present Prime Minister of Japan, in accordance with the wishes of the Emperor, will remain as leader of ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. FIRE ON THE KHYBER.

    The fire which broke out in the bunkers of the P. and O. steamer Khyber has been extinguished. It was not of a serious character, and the steamer will ...

    Article : 45 words
  22. RACING AND THE WAR.

    Racing is to be permitted as usual on the Flemington and Caulfield racecourses during the war period; the Williamstown meeting will be reduced by one in the ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. "THE BOYS JUST LOVE LETTERS."

    Mr. R. Wynyard-Joss writes from Romsey (Eng.) to a Brisbane friend: "Just a line to say all the boys are well, and behaving themselves in a way that ...

    Article : 132 words
  24. CIGARETTES FOR QUEENSLAND SOLDIERS.

    A request was recently made by Lady Robinson, wife of the Agent-General for Queensland for a donation of cigarettes, which she wished sent to the Queensland soldiers in the ...

    Article : 99 words
  25. BUILDING OF THE AEROPLANE

    The aeroplane, which is being constructed with the proceeds of the " Courier " Aeroplane Fund, by members of the organisation known as the Queensland Volunteer Flying Civilians, may ...

    Article : 134 words
  26. INTERCESSORY SERVICE.

    A patriotic intercessory service was held in St. Peter's Church of England on Wednesday evening, the anniversary of the declaration of war, and the Rev. ...

    Article : 38 words
  27. Advertising

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  28. SALVATION ARMY MOTOR AMBULANCE FUND.

    Brigadier Harris writes from the Salvation Army headquarters, Brisbane: Sir, —As in past years our City and Suburban Corps will have coltectors on the streets, ...

    Article : 249 words
  29. DRAWING FOR THE CUSHION.

    The art union drawing for the white satin cushion, painted and donated by Mr. W. Taylor, Brighton-terrace, [?]ndgate, will take place at the " Courier " office to-day at 1.30 o'clock. ...

    Article : 50 words
  30. NO PROFITS.

    At a meeting of the Official Entertainments Committee the hon. treasurer reported that the gross proceeds of the six concerts and two matinees of the Belgian ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. SET OF HIGHLAND [?]ES

    Through Messrs. W. H. Paling and Co., Ltd., a set of Highland [?]agpipes, complete, and in good order, have been received by the 8th Reinforcements of the 9th Infantry Battalion, from ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. PRESENTATIONS.

    At the Brisbane Club yesterday morning the staff assembled to make a presentation of a wristlet watch, suitably inscribed, to Mr. E. Hardy, who has joined ...

    Article : 74 words
  33. WAR PRECAUTIONS ACT.

    James Quinton, aged 24 years, who was arrested in the Domain on Sunday afternoon, appeared before Mr. Barnett, S.M., in the Central Police Court, to-day, ...

    Article : 312 words
  34. CONCERT AND NAVAL DISPLAY.

    A concert and naval display will be given in the Centennial Hall next Thursday night, the proceeds being in aid of the Red Cross Funds. The entertainment ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. AN APPRECIATION.

    That the link between the Colonies and the Mother Country is something more than a phrase was evidenced by the arrival at the Bolton Kitchen for ...

    Article : 167 words
  36. SUGGESTED WET CANTEENS.

    At the monthly meeting of the Queensland District Executive of the Rechabite Order, held on Saturday night, surprise was expressed at the action of the ...

    Article : 135 words
  37. A FOUNDRY ACCIDENT.

    A young man named William Cecil Abro Shorten died this afternoon in the Rockhampton Hospital, as a result of injuries received in the morning by a fall at Burns ...

    Article : 304 words
  38. The Kisagata Maru.

    An advertisement appeared in yesterday's "Courier" over the name of Mr. Charles O'Reilly, agent, 93-105 Margaret-street, regarding the steamer Kisagata ...

    Article : 95 words
  39. INCIDENT AT WARWICK.

    The action of the Warwick Turf Club in forwarding to Brisbane the proceeds of the recent race meeting held here in aid of the Patriotic Funds has led to the ...

    Article : 96 words
  40. Advertising

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