His Majesty the King telegraphed a message to the troops, which was read to each regiment before embarkation. Each soldier also earned a little slip of paper ...
Article : 128 wordsYesterday proved a busy day at Victoria Barracks, Brisbane, when t[?]e enrolment of vol[?]s [?]n connection with the Queensland section of the ...
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Advertising : 619 wordsMr. L. Warner writes: Sir,—I quite endorse the remarks made by a re[?]t contributor namely, that the uni[?]ted should be taught the method of [?] ...
Article : 172 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Fihelly, without notice, asked the Acting Premier if he was aware that the wholesale druggists had substantially ...
Article : 117 wordsThe first instalment of a criticism of the German army, written by Mr. Hi[?]aire BcHoc, and published in the "London Magazine, " appeared in condensed form ...
Article : 1,676 wordsThe Treasurer (Hon. W. H. Barnes) was aproached yesterday afternoon on behalf of the Queensland Professional Fishermans Association. The secretary of the ...
Article : 730 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. White, as Minister for Agriculture, informed Mr. Bed[?]ington that al1 provison had been made for the storage ...
Article : 107 wordsThe State Premier (Mr. Denham) returned to Brisbane by the Sydney mail train last night from the conference between the State Premiers and the Prime ...
Article : 290 wordsThe Horse Purchase Board visited Ipswich to-day and inspected a large Number of horses ou behalf of the military forces, but only 25 were accepted. Mr. E. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe first treaty of alliance entered into between Great Britain and Japan was signed can January 30, 1902, by Lord Lansdowne, tha British Secretary of ...
Article : 754 wordsThe soldiers of the Australian Imperial Expeditionary Force marched through Sydney to-day to the enthusiastic plaudits of many thousands of spectators. It was ...
Article : 111 wordsIn the House of Assembly to-day the Premier gave a report of the conference in Melbourne last week. He stated that the position of Australia had been ...
Article : 150 wordsArrangements have been made for nearly 2500 of the Victorian volunteers for the Australian Imperial Expeditionary Force to go onto concentration camp at ...
Article : 66 wordsThe secretary of the Chamber of Commerce states that he is in receipt of a telegram from the Hon. Littleton E. Groom (Minister for Trade and Customs) ...
Article : 87 wordsA large number of volunteers for the Expeditionary Force were medically examined to-day, and very few were rejected One of the examining officers, ...
Article : 44 wordsThe position of the retail butchers in the present crisis was laid before Hon. W.H. Barnes (Acting Premier) yesterday afternoon bY a deputation,introduced ...
Article : 1,129 words[?]n an interview to-day Brigadier-General Bridges stated that an embarking the troops every effort would be made to keep the full strength of each unit ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Orient liner Omrah, which arrived at Fremantle yesterday, had on board the Postmaster-General (Hon. A. Wynne), who left Australia to attend the ...
Article : 77 wordsDuring the huncheon hour to-day, from 1.l5 till 1.45, a special service will be held in the Ann-street Presbyterian Church for the purpose of making special ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier announced results of the recent conference between the Premiers of the States and the Commonwealth ...
Article : 491 wordsISome doubt appears to exist in the minds of some of the special English reservists concerning the steps to be taken to rejoin the colours. The matter is under ...
Article : 409 wordsA meeting convened by the Australian Natives (Association wiil be held to-morrow at 10.30 p.m. in the Town Hall in connection with a proposed "Flag and ...
Article : 169 wordsThe Cologne "Volks Zeitung," the official organ of the Roman Catholic "Centre," the clerical party which holds the balance of Par[?]mentary power in ...
Article : 482 wordsA recent Enghsh patent covers the production of hollow steel bars, which have important advantiges for many mechanical purposes, but have been expensive to ...
Article : 158 words"Suffering Retailer" writes Sir,—In your valuable issue of this morning (18th) Messrs. Graham Bros come out in fine "North Sea" style in explanation of the ...
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Advertising : 96 words"Volunteer" writes: Sir,—As one of those who volunteered for service in the Expeditionary Australian Force, I would like to draw attention to the fact that ...
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Advertising : 33 wordsThe Legislative Assembly to-day suspended the Standing Orders and passed through all stages the Foodstuffs Commission Bill, a measure to regulate the ...
Article : 220 wordsThe enrolment of the Citizens Guard is now proceeding at the Town Hall. It is pointed out that any one capable of giving useful service is eligible for ...
Article : 95 words"W.P.F." writes: Sir,—Would it not be posible for the volunteers from Australia, before they sail, to have an assurance from the State Governments that on ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 19 Aug 1914, Page 8
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