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  2. League of Warriors.

    The Mayor of Brisbane tendered a civic reception at the town hall to-day to the members of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia. Col. ...

    Article : 186 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 210 words
  4. An Australian Charge.

    Mr. S. Rickard, of Penola, has all his three sons "doing their bit." Two of them are now in hospital suffering from the effects of shock (one of them from ...

    Article : 623 words
  5. Praise for the Australian Soldier.

    Writing to an Adelaide friend, under date Capetown, August 9, Lient.-Col. J. A. Campbell, the first Commandant of Western Australia (to which post he was ...

    Article : 463 words
  6. S. A. SOLDIERS' FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 words
  7. BRITAIN'S BEAUTY.

    Dvr. G. E. Archer Russell, writing from Harefield recently, said:—"I am now at Harefield, on the clerical staff of the hospital, probably for the duration of the war. ...

    Article : 1,350 words
  8. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    Official information has been received by Mr. and Mrs. J. Read, of Rosewater, that their youngest son, Lce.-Cpl. Frank Read, had died on August 6 of wounds received ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 206 words
  9. General Items.

    The Mayor of Unley (Mr. T. E. Yeliand) at the council meeting on Monday night, said that in response to a recent advertisement a number of people had given particulars of relatives of ...

    Article : 188 words
  10. QUEEN CARNIVAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 words
  11. ELIGIBLE DUGOUTS.

    In the beginning men made trenches, and, having tound that they afforded but little facility for playing ha'penny nap and pitch and toss undisturbed, and but little ...

    Article : 1,412 words
  12. AFTER-WAR EDUCATION.

    The Archbishop of Canterbury, in the House of Lords last month, resuming the adjourned debate on national training initiated by Viscount Haldane, said that ...

    Article : 1,298 words
  13. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Mr. Walter Ridgwell, of Nhill, has received a message from the military authorities to the effect that his eldest son, Pte. Matthew Ridgwell, has been wounded in ...

    Article : 894 words
  14. SUBMARINED!

    Capt. J. H. Rae, who arrived from Great Britain last week, was in command of the Liverpool owned ship Bengairn, when that vessel was sunk by an enemy submarine ...

    Article : 622 words
  15. FLYNETS, HANDKERCHIEFS, FLANNEL BELTS, SOCKS.

    Lady Brown writes:—Our next dispatch af the comforts above mentioned will leave per the R.M.S. Karmula. The warm socks will go to France, those of lighter weight, also ...

    Article : 220 words
  16. South Australians at Pozieres.

    Sgnlr. David H. K. Bottrill writes as follows to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Bottrill, of North Kensington, under date July 26:-"We have just come out of ...

    Article : 544 words
  17. Athletes in Training.

    Gor. W. J. Boon, of the Port Adelaide Football and Cricket Clubs, who recently arrived at Salisbury Plain, writing to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Boon, Albert ...

    Article : 219 words
  18. RED CROSS WORK.

    Enamel badges for Red Cross members ore now procurable at Government House at 2/6 each. Any requests should be sent to the Hon. Assistant Secretary, and the badges will then be ...

    Article : 87 words
  19. LATE PTE. C. WALL.

    Mr. T. Wall, of Nhill, Victoria, has been notified that his brother, Pte. Charles Wall, was killed in action on August 27 in France. The late Pte. Wall was the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 109 words
  20. CHEER-UP SOCIETY.

    The Organizer writes:-Patriotic Burra has again demonstrated her practical loyalty to Cheer-up work, and our country centres all continue to work with keen enthusiasm and gratifying ...

    Article : 366 words
  21. NO MORE BADGES.

    In explanation of the large proportion of rejects here, it is supposed that many men, who believe that they will not be accepted, attend at the recruiting office ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. HAVOC OF ALLIED GUNS.

    A New York associated press telegram from Berlin gives the impressions made upon a German officer, who was in the trenches near the Somme, by the ...

    Article : 580 words
  23. CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR SOLDIERS.

    Business is brisk at the Christmas Gifts Depot at the Exhibition Building, but the public is reminded that the more promptly the boxes are dispatched the greater the certainty of their ...

    Article : 156 words
  24. LATE PTE. B. BARRETT.

    Mr. W. R. Sherwood, of Haycroft, near Nhill, Victoria, has received an intimation to the effect that Pte. Bert Barrett had been killed in action in Egypt. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 140 words
  25. Glenelg Boy Under Fire.

    The following amusing letter from a Glenelg boy describes his experience under fire for the first time. Writing from London, under date July 24, he says:-"I ...

    Article : 741 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 79 words
  27. A PORT ADELAIDE EFFORT.

    On Thursday afternoon last the Allies Fair was opened at tho port Adelaide Congregational School Hall by Mrs. W. Hawke (wife of the Chairman of the Union). The proceedings, which ...

    Article : 176 words
  28. FAREWELL TO A SOLDIER.

    On Friday evening, at the Foresters Hall, Marion, a farewell smoke social was tendered Pte. A. R. Saunders by the Start Junior Football Club. Mr. F. Edwards presided. In behalf ...

    Article : 99 words
  29. Preference to Soldiers.

    At a meeting of the central council of the employers of Australia yesterday, the following motion was agreed to:—"That this council, representing the Employers' ...

    Article : 132 words
  30. INDIAN SOLDIERS FUND.

    Miss Ellen M. Lewis, of 112 South terrace, Adelaide has received the following letter from the committee of the Indian Soldiers' Fund:-"While fully conscious of the numerous claims on the ...

    Article : 412 words
  31. Chemists for England.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Pearce) announced to-day that 39 young men of suitable technical qualifications had departed for England in response to a ...

    Article : 98 words
  32. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 177 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 9 words
  34. INTO CAMP ON TUESDAY.

    Following are the names of the men who enlisted at Adelaide and went into the Exhibition Camp on Tuesday:-H. J. Bateup. F. N. Baker, S. A. Birch, J. C. Baker, L. R. Ferguson, W. G. ...

    Article : 120 words
  35. LATE PTE. PERCY H. MAY.

    MENINGIE, September 11.—General regret was expressed to-day when it became known that Pte. Percy H. May had died of wounds in France on August 9. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 159 words
  36. GIFTS FOR A SOLDIER.

    On Saturday last members of the Alberton Cheer-up Society presented an invalid's wheel chair to CpL Powell, at his residence, Montpelier street, Parkside. Prior to going to the front, ...

    Article : 60 words
  37. Patriotic Funds.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  38. MONEY FOR Y.M.C.A.

    PERTH, September 12.—So far £17,000 of the £21,000 required from this State far war work has been rained by the Y.M.C.A. ...

    Article : 25 words
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