There were 22 recruits for the A.I.F secured yesterday, the men coming from the following centres:— Brisbane 9, Rocknampton 2, Toowoomba 2, Lismore 4, ...
Article : 51 wordsAnother batch of over 100 wounded and invalided members of the Australian imperial Force is due to reach Brisbane on Saturday night by train, which is ...
Article : 47 wordsTwenty-two persons are dead and six are reported to be dying as a result of a terrfic gas explosion in a tunnel. The workmen bored into a pocket of gas, and ...
Article : 80 wordsAs the date draws near on which the subscription list of the third issue of the Commonwealth loan is to close (August 1), it becomes imperative that ...
Article : 433 wordsThe Mayor of Brisbane, acting on a suggestion of his Excellency the Governor, has arranged for a meeting to be held in Market-square on August 4—the second ...
Article : 60 wordsAt the Toowoomba recruiting centre to-day there were six volunteers, and all were accepted. They were:—Messrs. E. Goodwin, J. E. Smith, J. Gibson ...
Article : 359 wordsFor six days a steamer was stranded on Rattray Island. After a good deal of coal had been jettisoned, and 700 tons transferred to the A.U.S.N. Co.'s Tinana, ...
Article : 1,263 wordsThe Secretary of the Defence Department has written to Mr. L. E. Groom, M.H.R., with reference to the appointment of chaplains as follows:—"I am ...
Article : 254 wordsMrs. Colin Campbell reports that she has received a further £59/19/8 in connection with her stall at Smith's Corner on Wattle Day, making the total collection ...
Article : 191 wordsThere were no fresh development to-day in connection with the waterside workers' strike, a reply to a telegram sent by the Chamber of Commerce to the Registrar of the Federal ...
Article : 75 wordsAn enjoyable evening was held at the residence of Mrs. G. Walker, Keithfield, Milton, on Saturday, when a farewell was tendered to Corporals N. Walker and ...
Article : 550 wordsCaptain Lane's expedition has sailed for the Far North in the expectation of joining Captain Steffanson, who went to the Arctic three years ago. ...
Article : 32 words"The Round Table" for the quarter ending June maintains the high standard of this publication as a throughul and well-balanced review of the politics of the ...
Article : 352 wordsA meeting of the Returned Soldiers' Residential Club Committee was held at the Town Hall yesterday. The mayoress (Mrs. Hetherington) presided, and there ...
Article : 470 wordsThe various district exhibits and oneman farm competitions instituted by the National Association are yearly growing in favour. Entries for these contests at ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Playgrounds Committee is desirous of having a competent supervisor appointed to look after the childrens playground at Paddington, and also wishes ...
Article : 351 wordsTo-day's recruiting figures in Sydney Were:—Offered 72: accepted 44. MELBOURNE, July 26. To-day's recruiting figures were:— ...
Article : 31 wordsSergeant Archibald Graham, who recently returned convalescent from England after having been wounded at Gallipoli, was entertained on Monday night it a welcome social in the ...
Article : 132 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 wordsOn Monday evening Messrs. Arthy and Thurlow gave an exhibition game of billiards at the Kangaroo Point Military Hospital, the display being much enjoyed by the company. Last ...
Article : 84 wordsRev. George Tregear was charged at the Rochester Police Court to-day with having distributed a number of open letttis not bearing the name and place ...
Article : 80 wordsA successful concert and dramatic entertainment were given in the Runcorn school, Sunnybank, on Saturday night, upwards of 250 persons being present. ...
Article : 217 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 2,338 wordsThe Creche and Kindergarten Association waited on the Home Secretary yesterday to ask for a loan of £800 for the building ...
Article : 121 wordsA magisterial inquiry was held by Mr. T. H. Roddington, P.M., into the circumstances attending the death of Leo Benjamin, whose dead body was found alongside the railway near ...
Article : 138 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 27 Jul 1916, Page 10
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: