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  2. BOOKS AND OTHER GIFTS.

    The following gifts of leading matter, &c., are acknowledged: Mrs. F. D. Chippendale, Many Peaks, parcel of magazines for soldiers, and parcel containing one ...

    Article : 138 words
  3. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,034 words
  4. QUEENSLAND PATRIOTIC DAY.

    The following messages have been received in connection with Queensland Patriotic Day:- From his Majesty the King.—"His ...

    Article : 926 words
  5. ASSISTING RECRUITING.

    The value of having a recruiting depot in the centre of the city has been exemplified by the large number of volunteers who have enrolled at the room kindly ...

    Article : 186 words
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  8. QUEENSLAND PATRIOTIC DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  9. MORE TOOWOOMBA GENEROSITY

    We were advised last night that the Darling Downs Belgian Relief Fund was forwarding, through the Mayor of Toowoomba, a cheque for £100 for the ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. RECRUITING STATISTICS.

    Yesterday 115 men offered their services, 25 in town and 90 in the country. At the Victoria Barracks 25 men presented themselves for enlistment, and 16 were ...

    Article : 71 words
  11. PATRIOTIC RAILWAYMEN.

    An interesting function took place at the Military Hospital, Immigration Depot, Kangaroo Point, yesterday morning, when the ward of 16 beds endowed ...

    Article : 482 words
  12. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    For the 24 hours ended at 1 p.m. to-day 28 recruits presented themselves to the recruiting officer, and out of this number 20 were passed, 2 rejected as ...

    Article : 509 words
  13. GALLERY NOTES.

    Even those who have not read "Bleak House" know something of the Jarndyee and Jarndyee chancery suit, which lasted so long that people forgot all about its ...

    Article : 1,635 words
  14. NEWS FROM THE EAST.

    The E. and A. linear Eastern arrived at the New Farm wharf from Japan, via China, yesterday, and will leave for Sydney and Melbourne to-day. ...

    Article : 419 words
  15. MEAT.

    The Hon. F. G. Tudor (Minister for Customs) said to-day that he had refused two further applications from meat exporters to send upwards of 30,000 ...

    Article : 263 words
  16. PRESENTATIONS.

    The members of the "Courier" literary staff met in the editor's room yesterday to make a presentation of a bracelet watch to Private "Jim " Taylor, Army ...

    Article : 339 words
  17. EXPEDITIONARY FORGES.

    Over 1300 members of the Expeditionary Forces will take part in the processsion to-morrow, and it is anticipated that they will make an impressive ...

    Article : 193 words
  18. A BOXING CASE.

    His Honour. Mr. Justice Ferguson and a jury of four to-day heard further evidence regarding the action against Reginald S. Baker, of the Sydney Stadium, by the American ...

    Article : 179 words
  19. BROKEN HILL MINERS.

    Messrs. Considine (president) and Barnett (secretary), of the A.M.A., have left Broken Hill for Melbourne to consult the Federal Industrial Registrar and the mining companies regarding ...

    Article : 114 words
  20. Advertising

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  21. PATRIOTIC SALE OF HIDES.

    At the weekly sale of [?]es, three hides donated by Messrs. Kreglinger and Fernan, Ltd., in aid of the Queensland Patriotic Day Fund, were put up and sold by auction, en the snowball system, ...

    Article : 91 words
  22. MALE TELEPHONISTS.

    At a meeting of the New South Wales Male Telephonists' Union, held last night, it was resolved,—" That the Postmaster-General (Mr. Spence), having declared that 7/ a day is a ...

    Article : 96 words
  23. ENTERTAINMENT AT THE STADIUM.

    An interesting programme of music and boxing in aid of the Patriotic Day Fund attracted an attendance of over 890 to the Brisbane Studium last night. Songs were finely rendered by Mrs. ...

    Article : 232 words
  24. Molascuit.

    This new fodder—a preparation of molasses and the digestible fibre of the sugarcane as an absorbent—has become very popular among owners of animals. ...

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  25. REFRESHMENTS AT THE CITY DEPOT.

    The provision of light refreshments free throughout the day to recruits and the recruiting staff at the City Depot, Kodak Buildings, has proved very acceptable. ...

    Article : 184 words
  26. The Six o'clock Closing Proposal.

    The Premier has forwarded the following reply to the Queensland Six o'Clock Closing League in connection with the recent deputation: "Adverting to the large ...

    Article : 314 words
  27. Free Museum Lecture.

    To-night at 8 o'clock Dr. R. Hamlyn-Harris will lecture, at the Exhibition Hall on theinteresting subject of "Customs of Various Races, part 1—Family Life." At a time like this ...

    Article : 128 words
  28. Advertising

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  29. PRESENTATION OF RAILWAY HEAD OFFICE.

    The head office of the Railway Department is well represented in the E[?]tionary Forces. The son of the Minister (Hon. J. Adamson) is on his way to the ...

    Article : 70 words
  30. TAXATION IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The New Zealand Budget provides for £2,000,000 additional taxation. The war increases include land and income tax, railway freights, postal rates, and ...

    Article : 45 words
  31. "National" Flower of Russia.

    Inquiries having been made as to the national flower of Russia the matter was referred to Mr. Peter Modrak, of the Queensland University, who states that ...

    Article : 70 words
  32. Water and Sewerage Works.

    The Governor in Council has approved of two loans to the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board—one of £3300, for constructing a main to supply water to ...

    Article : 78 words
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