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Advertising : 142 wordsThe organisation of the third Queensland contingent made a definite advance on Friday last week by the formation of the volunteers in camp into two companies. ...
Article : 598 wordsThe West Australian contingent embarked on the Surrey at Fremantle to-day. A holiday had been declared, and great crowds were present in the town. The combined ...
Article : 77 wordsIn order to push on the work of testing the men with the rifle, Major Boam to-day gave 175 men an opportunity of firing for test purposes, without waiting for practice. ...
Article : 101 wordsMajor Robin, who is in command of the first New Zealand contingent sent to South Africa, writing with reference to the proposal to send picked rifle association shots, ...
Article : 593 wordsThe Premier has received a cable message from the War Office accepting the third Victorian contingent for South Africa, and asking if arrangements could be made ...
Article : 95 wordsAt the request of the Government, his Excellency Lord Ranfurly has cabled to the Imperial Government asking that transport be provided for the third New Zealand ...
Article : 61 wordsA rough calculation shows the amount of the Bushmen's Fund to be between £12,000 and £15,000. Mr. W. Weatherly, of Mortlake, forwarded a cheque for £1000 to the ...
Article : 36 wordsAt a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Bushmen's Fund, It was decided to send 100 men to South Africa, provided that sufficient money is raised. So far the ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Hon. J. Murray, Minister for Railways, on Tuesday, forwarded to the secretary of the Bushmen's Contingent the sum of £250, which he had received from ...
Article : 673 wordsA public meeting was held in the School of Arts on Saturday night, 3rd instant, to form a branch of the Queensland Patriotic League. Mr. R. Mayes occupied the chair ...
Article : 152 wordsAt an influential meeting of citizens it was resolved to start a Bushmen's Fund, and £245 was subscribed in the room. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe fund raised in England towards equipping an Australian Bushmen's Contingent for South Africa now amounts to over £10,000. Among the principal subscribers ...
Article : 584 wordsWhen the selection of the volunteers who are to comprise the Bushmen's Corps is done the rest of the business of preparation will be comparatively easy. The rifle-shooting ...
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Advertising : 99 wordsT. C. Beirne and Co., the Valley, Brisbane, will for 25s. forward post free to any address in Queensland one of their special "fit for a king" suits (three garments). ...
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The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939), Sat 10 Feb 1900, Page 282
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