A hospital ship with 726 soldiers on board reached Port Melbourne to-day, and the men were accorded an enthusiastic reception. this is one of the largest ...
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Article : 85 wordsThe bon. treasurer, Mrs F. Ham acknowledges receipt of the following amounts:—Amount previously acknowledged, £15,714/3/5; Smeaton branch, £14 ...
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Article : 63 wordsMrs V. M. Worrall, of 424 Dawson street, has been notified that her husband, Pte E. E. Worrall, 58th Battalion (late 8th). has been reported suffering from ...
Article : 36 wordsPte Laureson, of Castlemaine, has been wounded in the left arm. This is the second time that he has been wounded, and, singular to relate, it was in the ...
Article : 38 wordsThe hon. treasurer, Mrs Warren Speak, acknowledges the following donations:—Mrs Nicholls, 2/6: Mrs Freeman, 2/6: Mrs Harris, 5/; Mrs Maxwell Tonkin, 6/; Mrs ...
Article : 53 wordsOn Friday Mrs S. J. Roberts, of Beaufort, received an official message confirming the sad news received last week from a private source that her son, Gnr Joseph ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1900; 1914 - 1918), Mon 11 Jun 1917, Page 4
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