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  2. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 300 words
  3. RECRUITING STATISTICS.

    There were 48 acceptances yesterday, as follows:—Brisbane, 18; Bundaberg, 2; Cairns, 6; Emerald 1; Lismore, 6; Mackay 1; Maryborough, l; Rockhampton 5; ...

    Article : 206 words
  4. TO-NIGHT'S RECRUITING MARCH.

    The childien's recruiting march, organised by the Queensland Recruiting Committee for to-night, promises to be very successful Mr. W. F. Bevington (president ...

    Article : 518 words
  5. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    To, organise the medical services and establishment of the Royal Australian Navy, the Admiralty has granted to the Commonwealth authorities the services of ...

    Article : 87 words
  6. SOLDIERS' C. OF E. HELP SOCIETY.

    The first annual meeting was held in St. Luke's Church, Charlotte-street, on Wednesday, when there was a large attendance of members and friends. Canon ...

    Article : 906 words
  7. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  8. OTHER PEOPLE'S BUSINESS.

    The Minister for Agriculture and Stock arrived here from a tour of North Queensland yesterday morning. In the afternoon he received a deputation ...

    Article : 320 words
  9. PRESENTATIONS.

    A pleasant function took place at Tabooba last Saturday, when the local residents entertained Mr. Neil Fredrickson prior to going into camp. Councillor J. ...

    Article : 76 words
  10. WHEN THE BOYS RETURN.

    A commendable movement, has been set afoot to establish a residential club— which will be a sort of home away from home—for our boys when they return ...

    Article : 178 words
  11. THE REPATRIATION FUND.

    A conference between the executive of the War Council and the executive of the Queensland Patriotic Fund took place yesterday at the Chief Secretary's ...

    Article : 228 words
  12. ARGUMENTS FOR CONSCRIPTION.

    "Incapable" writes. Sir,—We have read many reasons why conscriotion should hold here as well as in the Old Country, but perhaps the strongest argument in its ...

    Article : 109 words
  13. ENLISTMENTS IN OTHER STATES.

    To-day's recruiting figures were: Offered, 75; accepted, 54. MELBOURNE, June 8. In Victoria to-day 63 recruits were ...

    Article : 33 words
  14. MANUFACTURE OF CORDITE.

    According to a statement made to-day by the Minister for Defence, the Commonwealth Ministry is to undertake the manufacture of important articles in ...

    Article : 93 words
  15. MEAT INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES.

    Before his Honour Mr. Justice Higgins in the Arbitration Court to-day further consideration was given to the plaint in which the members of the Australian ...

    Article : 268 words
  16. CLOTHING FOR BELGIANS.

    A parcel of clothing for the Belgians was received yesterday from Mrs. E. Chapple. ...

    Article : 17 words
  17. MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE.

    The Chamber of Commerce to-day brought under the notice of the Minister for Agriculture a resolution it had adopted with regard to the flying fox pest. The president (Mr. J. P. ...

    Article : 314 words
  18. GIFTS OF READING MATTER.

    Parcels, of reading matter were forwarded by Mrs. J. A. Dunlop, Corinda, Mr. C. Purry, Miss Veda Coghlan, Mrs. G. G. Miller, and an anonymous donor. ...

    Article : 32 words
  19. GOLDEN FLEECE DAY.

    Friday, June 16, is set apart for the Golden Fleece Day collection on behalf of the Brisbane Wool Spinning Guild and the 25th Battalion Comforts Fund, and it is ...

    Article : 160 words
  20. WAR COUNCIL'S CONFERENCE AT TOOWOOMBA.

    The confidential committees of most of the War Councils on the Downs will meet in conference at Toowoomba to-morrow morning. The Queensland Recruiting ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. NEW WAR LOAN.

    In an interview to-day the Federal Treasurer said he thought the prospects of the new war loan were very good. "There is no doubt," he said, "as to the ...

    Article : 399 words
  22. "LAVENDER DAY."

    The headquarters of the Soldiers' Church of England Help Society continued busy all day yesterday supplying workers with collecting boxes and with badges and ...

    Article : 179 words
  23. HOW CAIRNS IS WORKING.

    The secretary of the Men's Auxiliary Committee (Mr. Aircy) supplies the following information to the Cairns branch. It appeals that the Cairns ...

    Article : 220 words
  24. ANTI-STRIKE LEGISLATION.

    The Cabinet has agreed that there shall be penalties for strikes and lockouts in the anti-strike legislation which will be introduced during the coming session of ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. CLERKS' UNION AND CONSCRIPTION.

    Sir,—A decided change seems to have taken place in the attitude of the executive of the Clerks' Union. The expulsion of 15 members, and additionally, the ...

    Article : 767 words
  26. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    A notice has been issued stating that it is the intention of the Governor in Council to include in the shire of Caboolture portions 127 and 154, parish of Durundur, at present in the ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. KEDRON SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The chairman (Councillor J. Gibson, jun.) reported at the meeting of the Kedron Shire Council on Tuesday that No. 1 works committee with the Windsor works committee, had opened ...

    Article : 129 words
  28. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The hon. treasurer acknowledges the following additional donations:—Previously acknowledged, £93,520/19/5; South Kolan and Bingera branch, £5; Forest Hill ...

    Article : 91 words
  29. SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH BUREAU.

    Mr. J. B. Henderson, Government Analyst of Queensland, and Mr. G. E. Bunning, ol Brisbane, have been appointed members of the Advisory Council, which was constituted by the ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 723 words
  31. QUEENSLAND PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  32. SLY GROG SELLING.

    In the Police Court to-day Olive Darey was fined £30, with costs, for sly grog selling. ...

    Article : 24 words
  33. TARINGA SHIRE COUNCIL.

    A letter from the Toowong Fire Brigade Board was read at the monthly meeting of the Taringa Shire Council last night, in, which it was stated that until or unless some satisfactory ...

    Article : 356 words
  34. RECRUITING.

    Sir,—I heartily congratulate Mr. Win. Jones on his letter, which appealed in your issue of to-day and trust that his example will be followed by others who ...

    Article : 207 words
  35. "A 4000-mile Tour Through Queensland."

    From the sun baked plain[?] of the West to the rich scrubs of the Blackall Range is a far cry, yet during a couple of bours' lecture at the Public Library last night, under the ...

    Article : 389 words
  36. CROWN LANDS.

    The Governament has taken steps to resume from January 1 next [?] square miles of Blackadder holding, in the Leichnardt district, and 31 square miles of Elverston holding, in the ...

    Article : 152 words
  37. A DISTRESSING INCIDENT.

    A mistake said to have been made by railway officials almost led to the bodies of two soldiers being buried in the wrong gravs. Private Thomas Crockett, of ...

    Article : 176 words
  38. Mr. H. E. Kugelman.

    Mr. H. E. Kugelman, consulting herbal practitioner, consults in Queensland at regular intervals every 16 weeks. Mr. Kugelman will be at his permanent ...

    Article : 61 words
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