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  2. WIND-TOSSED FLYER'S FACE SHOWS VARYING EMOTIONS

    Mr William Stutt, one of many Australians who have gained success in aviation, has received rapid promotion since the war broke out. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 342 words
  3. DARING UP-HILL CHARGE SAVES THE THIRD BRIGADE

    You know when you fancy paint is wet you want to touch it -- well, you can understand the desire to reach up and feel where the stream of bullets is -- ...

    Article : 575 words
  4. KEPT ALIVE BY OXYGEN, CHILD WORKS FOR WOUNDED

    Stricken with double pneumonia and kept alive by oxygen, Sybil M'Evoy, of Clairvaux, Sully street, Randwick, 11 years of age, insisted on making little ...

    Article : 275 words
  5. EVOLUTION OF A GOLLIWOG AND A GUMLEAF

    To augment the Australia Day Fund tomorrow, 100,000 decorative gum leaves and the same number of golliwogs will be distributed for sale ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 452 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN OFFICER ILL

    In the casualty list published on Monday appeared the name of Colonel N. R. Howse, C.R., V.C., who is reported ill. He is attached to the 1st ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 298 words
  7. COURTESY ON BATTLEFIELD

    In a letter to his congregation, the Rev. Andrew Gillison, of St. George's Presbyterian Church, St Kilda, who is among the chaplains with the troops ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 337 words
  8. IDEA OF AUSTRALIA DAY ORIGINATED WITH WOMAN

    It is not generally known that the idea of Australia Day originated with a woman. In January last Mrs Wharton Kirke wrote a letter to a Sydney ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 175 words
  9. EUREKA STOCKADE VETERAN REVIVES FLAG INCIDENT

    "Silver stars on heavenly blue" -- the forerunner of Australia's flag -- the digger's emblem of freedom was hoisted at the Eureka Stockade in 1854 by Mr ...

    Article : 322 words
  10. BULLET WOUND A FLEA-BITE

    Judging by a letter written by Private C. Purdon, who is at Alexandria recovering from an injury received at Gallipoli, a bullet wound is a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 410 words
  11. COLLINGWOOD EFFORTS

    The efforts of our women's committee will be concentrated almost entirely on the sale of buttons on Australia Day, as on previous occasions. From our ...

    Article : 176 words
  12. TURKS PAY HOMAGE

    From Private H. R. Fitzpatrick's letter to a friend at Windorah it would appear that the Turks have learned to do homage to the ...

    Article : 197 words
  13. SOLDIER MUSES ON GRIM TASK

    "It is hard to realise, even here in the thick of it, the grim work, that is going on." writes Lieutenant W. Lock Hamilton, of the 3rd Army Service ...

    Article : 280 words
  14. PATRIOTIC FLAG TO BE FLOWN ON AUSTRALIA DAY

    In connection with Lady Stanley's Australia Day Appeal, the flag reproduced above has been designed by Cr J. Waxman, honorary organiser of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 131 words
  15. SHELLS MAKE MEN DUCK

    "You might wonder what a man's feelings are like when he is fighting." says Bugler H. Hibbert in a letter to his mother, under date June 7. "To tell ...

    Article : 169 words
  16. HOSPITALS PRAISED

    Lieutenant-Colonel Nash, M.L.C., writing from Cairo on June 9, to the acting-secretary of the Sydney Hospital, pays his tribute to the adequacy ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. "WEEKLY TIMES" IN TRENCH

    "One day when in the trenches picked up a copy of "The Weekly Times," writes Private Desmond O'Connor, son of Mr N. L. O'Connor, ...

    Article : 65 words
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