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  2. RECRUITING STATISTICS.

    Recruits in this Stat[?] continue to come forward in good numbers. The total yesterday was 181. and of this number 120 came from the city and 61 from the ...

    Article : 99 words
  3. "COURIER" PATRIOTIG FUNDS.

    Yesterday was what might be termed an off day, as far as the "Courier" Patriotic Funds were concerned. Donationa aggregating £18/7/6 were received, ...

    Article : 769 words
  4. MR. CHINK AND MR. FOWLER.

    A sequel to an altercation that took place in Collins-street between Mr. Fowler, M.H.R., and Mr. Henry Chinn, formerly Engineer-in-Chief of the ...

    Article : 710 words
  5. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    During the 24 hours ended 1 p.m. to-day, "28 men presented themselves to the Toowoomba recruiting officer for examination, and 25 were accepted. They ...

    Article : 183 words
  6. N.S.W. RECRUITS.

    At the Sydney depots to-day 287 recraits were accepted for the Expeditionary Forces. ...

    Article : 23 words
  7. VICTORIAN ENLISTMENTS.

    In Victoria to-day 144 men were aecepted for active service. ...

    Article : 21 words
  8. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ENLISTMENT

    To-day 171 men volunteered at Adelaide for active service and 133 were accepted The enlistments to date for South Australia total 17,776. ...

    Article : 29 words
  9. ENLISTING FOR HOME SERVICE.

    Referring to the question of the State departmental employees engaged as temporary clerks by the Defence Department, the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) ...

    Article : 127 words
  10. RECRUITING COMMITTEES.

    At the meeting of the Newtown Town Council last night a circular letter was received from the secretary of the Queensland Recruiting Committee stating that ...

    Article : 643 words
  11. HEROES OF THE DARDANELLES.

    Mr. Chambers, of Elbow Valley, received word Horn Egypt yesterday that his sons, Captain A. F. Chambers and Lance-corporal H. Chambers, who were ...

    Article : 122 words
  12. RAILWAYS AND GERMANS.

    At a meeting of the War Council Committee last night it was stated that a German had been given work on the railway in preference to a man who had ...

    Article : 79 words
  13. FIRES.

    Yesterday the bouth Brisbane Fire Brigade received a call to attend a fire in Hope-street, neal Peel-street. The motor and 10 men turned out, and on ...

    Article : 328 words
  14. COINING SILVER.

    For some time preparations have been in progress at the Melbourne Mint for the production of silver coins. Hitherto the work has been, confined to gold coinage, but the combination of ...

    Article : 272 words
  15. DISCONTENT AT COCKATOO ISLAND.

    There is said to be strong discontent amongst the clerical employees at the Cockatoo Island Naval Dockyard over the announced intention of the ma[?]gement to ...

    Article : 53 words
  16. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,010 words
  17. COMMONWEALTH WAR LOAN.

    Persons desiring to invest in the Commonwealth war loan have directed the attention of the Federal Treasurer to the fact that if they are called upon to pay ...

    Article : 127 words
  18. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    The Hamilton Town Council met last night There were present: The mayor (Alderman H. M. Russell), Aldermen G. Waugh, C. W. Campbell, G. A. Perkins, H. Anker, C. Rees, A. H. ...

    Article : 126 words
  19. PAY TO BE ALLOWED.

    When the Toowoomba Civic Guard joined in the welcome to the "Dungarees" at Toowoomba some tima ago all the members, with the exception of two officials in ...

    Article : 150 words
  20. WILLIAMSTOWN LUMPERS' STRIKE.

    The Williamstown lumpers strike still continues, but it is probable the men will resume work some tin[?]e to-morrow, as they are becoming apprechnsive, owing to ...

    Article : 307 words
  21. ACKNOWLEDGMENT.

    Messrs. Gibson Bros., of Bingera. have donated to No. 8 Depot Battalion (Fraser's Hill) one Boosey B slide trombone, of best quality. ...

    Article : 26 words
  22. TOOWONG TOWN COUNCIL.

    The toowong Town Council met last night THe mayor (Alderman C. Patterson) presided. and there was a full attendance of members. The mayor was authorised to complete the two bonds ...

    Article : 196 words
  23. GIFTS IN KIND.

    The following gifts in kind were received yesterday:—Parcels of boks of reading matter from: Mr. Harden, E.R.T., Anonymons" (per Brvee's). Miss M. ...

    Article : 50 words
  24. TARINGA SHIRE COUNCIL.

    Mr. [?] C. Morrow, at the request of a number of ratepayers, has consented to stand for No. 2 Divsion of the Taringa Shire Council A meeting of residents was hled last week, when ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. RUSSIAN JEWS' RELIEF FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  26. LATE SIR SAMUEL WAY.

    The funeral took place this afternoon of the late Chief Justice. Sir Samuel Way, [?]art. There was a large assemblage at his late residence at Monti[?]re Hill, and it was probably the ...

    Article : 166 words
  27. WINDSOR TOWN COUNCIL.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Windsor Town Council was held last night, when there were prisent: Aldermen C. Taylor (mayor) A. E. Jones, H. Bond. W. A. Jolly, J. r. Wyllie, T. ...

    Article : 162 words
  28. MOTOR CYCLING.

    [?]n G. Baker, an American motor cyelist, succeeded to-day in breaking the world's record for 24 hours' continuous eycling. The record was [?]arried out on a ...

    Article : 141 words
  29. STEPHENS SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The monthly meeting of the Stephens Shire Council was held yesterday. There were precent: Councillors W. R. Juster (chairman). Hon. W. Stephens, M.L.C., H. W. Luya, H. S. ...

    Article : 126 words
  30. CHARGE OF MURDER.

    The adjourned inquest relating to the death of John Young, who is alleged to have been shot by his brother, Alexander Young, at Toneala, on December 1, was ...

    Article : 70 words
  31. DEATH OF AN M.L.A.

    Mr. T. R. Moxham, M.L.A., died to-day. H[?] was a prominent member of the Libera[?] Party, and repr[?]ted Parramatta fro many years. ...

    Article : 31 words
  32. SANDGATE TOWN COUNCIL.

    The monthly meeting of the Sandgate Town Council was held on Monday night, There were present: Aldermen J. (mayor), G. Phillips, F. W. Mason. L. P. Marks. W. Lovelock. E. E. ...

    Article : 212 words
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