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Article : 199 wordsPrivate R. E. Stephens, who was sicne been wounded, writes from Gallipoli: "We are still in our 'rest' bivouce, diggings trenches every dagy, though we don't have ...
Article : 761 wordsA labour crisis appearsd imminent, following on the strike on the question whether a man named Colsell should be employed in No 1 gang on the wharf ...
Article : 938 wordsAnopther unit of the Australian fleet was set afloat on Sitinday when the now de strohyer Torrens was successfully launched at Cockatoo Island. The ceremeny was ...
Article : 380 wordsOpportunity was taken yesterday, during theprogress of the patriotic celebration in the Queen's Tork, to hold a recruiting meeting. A platform was erected ...
Article : 161 wordsThe following extract from a letter written from the Front by Corporal M'Larty, of the 8th Battery, and late of the A.M.P, Society, indicates the spirit ...
Article : 469 wordsThe following have voluntecicd for active scivice and are proceeding to camp; Messrs. D. P. Styles, J. J. Stokes, A. L. French, A. W. Doyle, W. Cobb, ...
Article : 1,061 wordsDuring the past few weeks great interest has been taken here in the Queen of the Day competition, organised by Mrs. R, Stewart. From the time the ...
Article : 394 wordsAlthough it was only a week ago that a local committee was formed for the purpose of making an effort for Patriotic Days they made a splendid effort, and ...
Article : 106 wordsA recent Tasmanian invention which is claimed to save four fifths, of the fuel ordinarily used in generating power for machinery, is being offerd to the British ...
Article : 54 wordsMrs. C. Burgo[?]e, of Gladstone, is in receipt of a letter from her son George who landed at Gallipoli in the First Contingent. It is dated from Bllastone ...
Article : 331 wordsRoma effort on behalf of theQuerns land Patriotic Day was well rewarded by a large and hearty response yesterday For the past two months a large ...
Article : 598 wordsPatriotic Day was observed was a publie holiday. and the sports, &c, on the showgrounds were largely attended. A procession headed by Mounted Constable ...
Article : 364 wordsMr. Delprat, of the Broken Hill Pioply. Co, has informed the Delcnee Department that his company has prepared 100 tons of steel suitable for shell making. The ...
Article : 65 wordsThe drawing of the Red Cross Art Union for crochet cloth donated by Mrs. E. C. Laws took place at the Ambulance Head quarters era Saturday. The winning ...
Article : 58 wordsFrom every aspeet the Maryborough celebration of Austrlaia Day was the most brilliant and successful spectacle that the city has witnessed. Almost ...
Article : 1,191 wordsThe hon. secretary reports that all details in connection with the entertainment to be held in the Paddington Picture Pavilion to-night are complete. A ...
Article : 186 wordsA patriotic meeting organised by the Rev. J. F. T. Short, was held in the Redcliffe Hall on Friday night, and was attended by a very large and appreciative ...
Article : 433 wordsThe following is an extract from a letter, dated July 1, written by Lieutenant J J M'Millan, 1st Light Horse Regiment, N.S.W, to his mother: "The ...
Article : 130 wordsOn Friday last the manager of the Courier" Patriotic Fund received from Dr. L. F. Row (medical superintendent of the Dunwich Benevolent Asylum) a ...
Article : 98 wordsThe local concert company, "The So and Sos," gave a concert in the Theatre Royal on Thursday night, in aid of the Australian Wounded Soldiers' Fund. There ...
Article : 81 wordsNothing was ever seen in Charlevile like the huge procession of motor cars, lorris, and otehr vehicles parading the streets to-day, a feature of the ...
Article : 129 wordsPrivate J. T. M'Namee, in the course of a letter to Mr R. E. Burton, Roma. (whose son Owen has enlisted), writes "It is just eight weeks since we left ...
Article : 237 wordsThe New Farm Volunteer Fire and Salvage Corps touk nu active part in the Patriotic Day celebrations. In the morning the brigade, under Superintendent ...
Article : 184 wordsThe annual nieeimg of the Goodna District Rifle Club was held on Thursday night. There was a fair attendance, and Captain F. Palmer presided. This ...
Article : 243 wordsA motor car accident occurred at the intersection of John-street and Toowoomba real here to-day. The car was on its way from Rosewood to Ipswich, and contained six passengers, two ...
Article : 223 wordsQueensland Patrioc Day at Gympie was celebrated under most auspieioin circumstances. The weather was delightful The day opened with the best ...
Article : 286 wordsThe last days for the receipt of application to the Commonwealth War Loan are approching, and it beloves all to muster their finances and subscribe. ...
Article : 389 wordsThe theatrical people do not mean to be backward in doing their part for Queensland's Patriotic Day, and a united effort is to be made next Friday, when ...
Article : 162 wordsA letter written in the trenches has been received by Mrs. Henry Smith, of Chilton House, Wellington-terrace, from ber son, Sergt. Sidney O'Carrol Smith, ...
Article : 263 wordsMadame Melba, the famous prama donna, has arrived from Australai by the steamer Makura en route to the United States, where she will make a musical ...
Article : 79 wordsHome time ago the firemen at the local fire station (our Toowoomba representative advised vesterday) sent in a petition to the Fire Board protestant against the ...
Article : 156 wordsIt is announced that the Postmaster-General (Hon. W. G. Spence) will meet representastives of the Male Telephonists' Union in Sydney at [?] next week-end to discuss the grievances of which ...
Article : 74 wordsMr. Frank a. Budds, who has volunteered for the Front, was tendered a public send-off last week. Mr. R. J. M'Clllin (chairman of the Patriotic ...
Article : 46 wordsYesterday morning the pulpit of Ann-st. Presby terian Church was occupied by the Rev. Walter J. Eddy, of Melbourne, the geneal secretary for Austrlaia of the Mission to Lopers. Before the ...
Article : 186 wordsThe builders' labourers' strike at Townsville is still unsettled (our Townsville correspondent advised last night). ...
Article : 19 wordsYesterday's celebrations of Queensland Day were a record success, and it is in ticipated the total recedtps will be about £900 At 10 a,m, fine larges procession ...
Article : 441 wordsOn Saturday 193 recruits were acfepted at the metrpolitan recruiting depots, making a total of 1745 men acdfepted at these depots for the week To-day a ...
Article : 52 wordsA sad drowning cuse was reported to the Beenleigh police late on Friday night (writes our district representative). From information It appears that Valentine ...
Article : 87 wordsYesteray Rev. W. J. Eddy commenced his Brisbane campagin in the interests of the Mission to Lepers by preaching in the Ann-street Presbyterian Church. In the ...
Article : 80 wordsThe 11th Reinforcements of the 5th L.H. Regiment wish to thank Mrs. Lawless, sea, of Boobyjan station, for her kindness in donating a flag to the ...
Article : 42 wordsYesterday 96 men volunteered and 63 were accepted, making the figures for the week respectively 808 and 539. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 30 Aug 1915, Page 10
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