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  2. WITH OUR BOYS.

    An Australian artillery officer, writing to a friend in Brisbane, gives the following graphic and stirring account of the operations connected with the later ...

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  3. TORPEDOING OF THE BALLARAT.

    Sergeant A. F. T. (Fred.) Noyes, of the machine-gun reinforcements writes to his father, Mr. A. T. Noyes, Brisbane, from Salisbury Plain:—"Well, I am here ...

    Article : 660 words
  4. SERIOUS SITUATION IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    South Australia is dependent upon New South Wales for supplies of coal, and the prologation and extension of the present industrial trouble in Sydney will obviously ...

    Article : 309 words
  5. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    A splendid record of work was unfolded at the third annual meeting of the Queensland division of the Australian branch of the British Red Cross Soci[?] held in ...

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  6. GALES IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The severest gale experienced for many years occurred at Russell, Bay of Islands. The damage is estimated at many thousands. The gale lasted all day. ...

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  7. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    The Wynnum Town Council met on Wednesday night, the mayor (Alderman S. Greene) in the chair. No. 1 Ward Committee recommended that five extra street lamps be erected in the ...

    Article : 168 words
  8. ARBITRATION COURT.

    His Honour, Mr. Justice Ma[?]naughton dealt with the matter of an application by the Amalg[?]mated Society of Engineers and Metalworkers' Industrial Union of Employees for the ...

    Article : 305 words
  9. TOWNSVILLE HARBOUR.

    The revenue of the Townsville Harbour Board for the year was £59,680 as compared with £57,335 last year. The imports totalled 252,072 tons, and ...

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  10. TARAMPA SHIRE COUNCIL.

    At the monthly meeting of the Tarampa Shire Council on Tuesday Councillor J. Skinner in the chair, the rates for the three divisions were struck at the same as last year. The divisional ...

    Article : 59 words
  11. WATERFORD SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The Waterford Shire Council, met on Wednesday, Councillor S. Curtis presiding. The Treasurer forwarded a cheque for £62[?]/10/11, being the final advance of ...

    Article : 71 words
  12. WIN THE WAR.

    Sir,—We have what is called a Winthe-War, or National Federal, Government now, and the same State Government in New South Wales. What are they ...

    Article : 515 words
  13. MILMERRAN SHIRE COUNCIL.

    At the monthly meeting of the Milmerran Shire Council Mr. Simpson (shire valuator) tabled the new valuations, which were adopted, subject to the adjustment of anomalies. No. 1 ...

    Article : 128 words
  14. TAXING LEASEHOLD INTERESTS.

    A correspondent, "Nemo," has submitted this question for answer:—"There are certain lands in this locality held by persons under a lease originally granted for ...

    Article : 514 words
  15. KINGAROY SHIRE COUNCIL.

    Members of the Kingaroy Shire Council, at the monthly meeting on Wednesday, considered a letter from the Chamber of Commerce, which urged the necessity for a water supply for the ...

    Article : 159 words
  16. WIDGEE SHIRE COUNCIL.

    At the meeting of the Widgee Shire Council on Saturday it was reported that the debit balance was £2[?]42/5/10 A petitioin was received from a number of ratepayers objecting to the ...

    Article : 82 words
  17. NANANGO SHIRE COUNCIL.

    Councillor J. F. Brett presided at the monthly meeting of the Nanango Shire Council. The financial statement showed a total debit balance of £3015/19/7. It was decided to spend ...

    Article : 109 words
  18. BATTLE OF BULLECOURT.

    "I sometimes wonder how my luck can remain so phenomenally good," writes Private Harry Gough in a letter to Mrs Exton, New Sandgate road, Clayfield. ...

    Article : 285 words
  19. REPATRIATION SCHEME.

    The Minister for Lands informed a deputation yesterday, representing the Richmond district in North Queensland, that the repatriatiom scheme for returned ...

    Article : 131 words
  20. THE WOOL INDUSTRY OF AUSTRALIA.

    Sir,—In 1870 there were in Australia 41,503,612 sheep. Twenty years after, in 1890, the numbers had mereased to 97,831,221. That was before the craze for ...

    Article : 828 words
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  22. "AUSTRALIA IN ACTION."

    In view of numerous requests fro[?] residents of the country to have an opportunity during Show week of seeing the battle films, "Australia in Action," ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. PASTORAL MATTERS.

    Stock movements: 4000 wethers from Crossmore to Rio, Murray Estate owner, A. Stewart in charge; 20 cattle from Albilbah to Newmarket, Ma[?]sh Estate owner, Burton in charge; [?]0[?] ...

    Article : 452 words
  24. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    Albert Edward Scobie (Kingaroy), John Allen (Gayndah), Ernest Goodchild (Murgon), and Frank Barry (Gayndah) have been accepted for active service. ...

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  25. "GLORIOUS DUST!"

    Private E. H. Rayward, who was formerly in the G.P.O., Brisbane, served in the Boer w[?]r, and is now on transport work in France, writes from France to ...

    Article : 472 words
  26. COUNTRY MOVEMENTS.

    A cuchre party and dance were held in Best's Hall on Wednesday in aid of the Warra Ladies' Patri[?] Club. The winners were Mrs. J. Ross and Mr. P. ...

    Article : 259 words
  27. ESCAPES EROM SHELLS.

    Gunner J. C. Pelling, who has been in the firing line in France since April, 1916, writes to his mother, Mrs. J. Pelling, Paddington:—"I am constantly ...

    Article : 382 words
  28. THE ANZAC CLUB.

    Sir,—As one of those soldiers who has attended the social gatherings at the Anzac Club on several occasions, and who has had the fullest opportunities of ...

    Article : 295 words
  29. Sunday Ceremonies.

    Dr. Robert Stewart writes: Sir,—It is stated in your columns that the opening ceremony of an "Anza[?]" cottage is to take place at En[?]ggera on Sunday next, under ...

    Article : 181 words
  30. IN ACTION FOR THE NINTH TIME.

    Pte. Harold Gordon, who enlisted in Victoria, in a lett[?] to Miss L. A. Stafford, Brisbane, writ[?]: "At last we are having lovely weather. We are in fresh ...

    Article : 129 words
  31. WYNNUM PATRIOTIC SEWING LEAGUE.

    The monthly meeting of the Wynnum Patriotic Sewing Leagur, held in the Town Hall on Wednesday afternoon, was well attended. The financial report and ...

    Article : 128 words
  32. Artesian Bore on Mackunda.

    The Treasury Department has accepted the tender of the Diamond Drilling Proprietary Co., Ltd., at £2025, for the sinking of an artesian bore in the Mackunda ...

    Article : 38 words
  33. Reserve for Pacific Islanders.

    It is officially notified that the reserve for Pacific Islanders at Banka Island (Moa) has been [?]laced under control of the Right, Rev. Henry Newton and Mr. Gilson F. L. Foxton. ...

    Article : 68 words
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