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Article : 108 wordsA special meeting of the executive of the National party was held at the rooms in Queen-street on Friday afternoon for the purpose of considering the situation ...
Article : 460 wordsSpeaking at a welcome to the returned soldiers on Saturday afternoon, at the Kangaroo Point Military Hospital, the Minister for Lands (Mr. H. Coyne) said the ...
Article : 93 wordsAn important commemoration, far-reaching in its significance, was held yesterday in Brisbane. The citizens assembled in the centre of the city to mark the fourth ...
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Article : 2,685 wordsTo facilitate transfer and other dealings within the Commonwealth and New Zealand in deferred stocks of the P. and O. Shipping Company, the company has been ...
Article : 218 wordsMr. Joseph Cook, Australian Minister for the Navy, has been appointed a Knight Commander of St. Michael and St. George (K.C.M.G.). ...
Article : 26 wordsProfessor A. J. Gibson is gazetted chief engineer (temporarily), and acting-general manager of the Australian Arsenal, at a salary of £1200 per annum. He is a ...
Article : 50 wordsSir Dougals Haig has issued the following order to the troops:--The conclusion of the fourth year of the war marks the passing of a period of crisis. We now look ...
Article : 230 wordsUnder the auspices of the Department of Agriculture, a most informative pamphlet of 20 odd pages has been prepared from the results of the experiments conducted ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Minister controlling shipbuilding (Mr. Poynton), while in New South Wales, received further offers for the construction in Australia of concrete ships, and also ...
Article : 57 wordsIn answer to a deputation which waited upon him on Saturday Mr. P. Glynn, Honorary Minister in the Federal Cabinet, explained that he was thoroughly in ...
Article : 291 wordsOver 4000 cattle, the property of the Government, from Vanrook Gulf station, are now nearing Blackall, for Dillalah State station. ...
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Article : 197 wordsThe butter shortage continues daily to grow more and more-pronounced in Sydney. To-day only half supplies were given large grocers, while wholesale dealers in many ...
Article : 106 wordsIn connection with the reorganisation of Australian military units announced yesterday, the Minister for Defence urges that, pending the return of the A.I.F., all ...
Article : 143 wordsThe New South Wales Trade Union Congress, convened by the Labour Council, was opened to-day. Delegates from 79 unions were present. The agenda paper ...
Article : 218 wordsLieut.-Colonel Reynolds, who has just returned from France to organise and further develop the Australian air forces, left Sydney on Sunday night for Melbourne, ...
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Article : 98 wordsA War Precautions Regulation empowering an inquiry to be held in Sydney by Mr. Justice Harvey, N.S.W., into the cases of seven persons alleged to be members ...
Article : 249 wordsMr. A. C. Elphinstone, member of Parliament for the Oxley electorate, yesterday offered himself for service in the A.I.F. He was passed fit, and will go into camp ...
Article : 125 wordsMorton's metal company has issued a writ against Mr. W. M. Hughes, for alleged libel and slander. (A message cabled from London on ...
Article : 96 wordsLieut.-Colonel E. H. Reynolds, who has been in Great Britain for some years in command of the Australian Flying Corps, returned to Melbourne to-day, and was on ...
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The Dalby Herald (Qld. : 1910 - 1954), Sat 10 Aug 1918, Page 4
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