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  2. OUR SPORTSMEN AT THE FRONT

    Lance-Corporal Clifton Wilson forwards to the Editor from somewhere in France the following chatty letter under date March 12:— ...

    Article : 646 words
  3. ATHLETES IN ARMS

    Reported wounded in the latest casualty list (No. 296) is Lieut-Colonel C. H. Elliott of the Newtown Harriers. He figured similarly in list No. 1 of the ...

    Article : 63 words
  4. TENNIS PATRIOTS

    A cable message has appeared in the press, writes Mr W. J. Daish, announcing the death of Robert Branks Powell, the Canadian International ...

    Article : 396 words
  5. LONDON EXCITES COMPARISONS WITH VICTORIA'S CAPITAL

    Lance-Corporal. W. J. Callander, of the 2nd Australian Squadron, Royal Flying Corps, writing to hla parents at Middle Park from Lincoln on March ...

    Article : 520 words
  6. EIGHTEEN-YEAR-OLD HERO MAKES LIGHT OF BRAVE DEEDS

    Bugler G. L. Dalton, who is just 18 years of age, has forwarded from France, under date March 5, the following highly interesting letter to ...

    Article : 284 words
  7. CROSS=COUNTRY RIDER AT PRESENT IN HOSPITAL

    Writing from France on March 1 Maloney says:—Just a few lines to let you know I am out of hospital and back with my unit again. I have just ...

    Article : 305 words
  8. F. HICKEY

    The smart St. Stephens' quarter and half-miler, F. Hickey, was well at the beginning of March, as the photograph reproduced below shows. It was taken ...

    Article : 32 words
  9. BALLARAT SPORTS IN GREAT WAR.

    Advices received in Ballarat from the Defense Department, writes Mr Martin Kennedy, indicate that the names of two well-known Ballarat footballers ...

    Article : 107 words
  10. FIGHTING FOR KING & COUNTRY

    F. HICKET, OF ST. STEPHENS' HARRIERS. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 11 words
  11. PATRIOTIC CYCLISTS

    GEELONG WEST'S WHEELMEN HEROES ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 6 words
  12. READY TO DO AND DARE

    Lance-Corporal Clifton Wilson, the well-known rifle shot (extreme left figure, back row) in forwarding the above photograph to the editor from somewhere in France, writers:—"Kindest regards to yourself and to all contributors to your excellent journal, which has a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 86 words
  13. N. E. BROOKES

    Shortly after his arrival in England Norman E. Brookes (formerly one of the Australian Red Cross Commissioners) was appointed a British Red ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. W. G. NICHOLS

    W. G. Nichols, of the same club, has been convalescing at Bournemouth, and at latest advices has been viewing the sights of the town per bath chair. ...

    Article : 29 words
  15. P. J. HORAN

    Another red and blue athlete who reported from France well and fit by the last mail was P. J. Horan. Club mates E. Hoplins and J. Morgan are in ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. LIEUT. W. M. BRAITHWAITE

    Lieut. W. M. Braithwaite, the Auburn Heights "B" grade tennis player has been wounded in France and is now in England. Let us hope he will have ...

    Article : 34 words
  17. THE SPORTSMEN'S THOUSAND

    In connection with the Sportsmen's Thousand, writes Mr J. H. Sheedy, and representing a pastime the majority of the followers of which are well over ...

    Article : 826 words
  18. WITH THE BOYS AT LARK HILL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 622 words
  19. THE LATE O. M. CHILVERS

    The war exaction of last week (writes Mr A. S. Hwocroft) included the life of Oscar M. Chilvers. The deceased was reported as missing about ...

    Article : 256 words
  20. SOLDIER-FOOTBALLER'S DEATH

    News is to hand, writes Mr J. W. Harrison, of the death of Private Arthur Lobb, a promising athlete who, prior to enlisting was the esteemed ...

    Article : 260 words
  21. WINTER AT THE FRONT

    Signaller Roy Davis, one of Warrnambool's good all-round sports. writes from France, dated February 27, 1917. as follows:—"Soldiering is not up to ...

    Article : 377 words
  22. A. D. ELLIS

    The ex-champion hundred and furlong sprinter, A. D. Ellis, whom Emil Voigt, on his return to Manchester, in 1914, classed as about the best ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN AVIATION CORPS

    Corporal J. C. Chalmers, writes Mr Leslie R. Benjamin, well known in Victorian yachting circles, sends along a group of interesting photos, depicting ...

    Article : 299 words
  24. TO THOSE WHO ANSWERED NO

    R. H. Thurston, of the East Melbourne forwards, verses his views on the Conscription vote. The card is headed "France, 6/3/17." ...

    Article : 68 words
  25. HIS LIFE FOR EMPIRE

    THE LATE PTE. WM. ISBED. of Ararat. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 11 words
  26. ROYAL AUSTRALIAN FLYING CORPS

    SECTION OF SQUADRON SOMEWHERE IN ENGLAND WITH SNOW SIX INCHES DEEP ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  27. AUSTRALIAN AEROPLANE IN THE DESERT

    SERGEANT J. BARNES AND CORPORAL J. E. CHALMERS IN CHARGE OF MACHINE. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 22 words
  28. FINE ATHLETE FALLS

    This State has lost another fine athlete in Private William Isbel, of Ararat, whose death, after being badly wounded on two previous occasions, is ...

    Article : 150 words
  29. PRIVATE CLEM FISHER

    Mr Robert Fisher, Warrnambool, received a cablegram from his brother, Private Clem Fisher, a local oarsman, stating he was slightly wounded on ...

    Article : 45 words
  30. PRIVATE STAN MITCHELL.

    Private Stan (Brannigan) Mitchell, a Warranambool footballer, has again been wounded while fighting in France. ...

    Article : 16 words
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