The organisation and equipment of the third contingent advanced another and satisfactory stage on Monday, when the mounted drill of the two companies was started ...
Article : 634 wordsAt the camp forty-three additional men were sworn in for the Bushmen's Contingent. This brings the total up to 489. The method of selecting the men was different ...
Article : 486 wordsA proclamation has been issued authorising the despatch of the third (bushmen's) contingent in two companies, No. 4 and No. 5, each of 140 men of all ranks. The staff ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Government up to Tuesday had not received any information from the Premier of New South Wales in answer to the inquiries made with reference to the ...
Article : 46 wordsA notification appears in the "Government Gazette" on Saturday that, in view of the probability of another contingent being despatched at some future date for ...
Article : 86 wordsA good deal of doubt exists among the public as to the so-called Queensland Bushmen's Contingent, many people believing that the colony is now preparing two ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Premier has received a reply from the Premier of New South Wales on the question of the transport of the third contingents. Mr. Lyne states that, so far as ...
Article : 118 wordsSeveral officers have been appointed to the Bushmen's Corps. They will receive pay and field allowances as in the case of the previous contingents, but nothing more. It ...
Article : 194 wordsThe Agricultural Department intend shortly to take steps for the purchase of odder, &c., for the use of the horses on the voyage to South Africa. The quantities to ...
Article : 79 wordsMessrs. D. R. M'Connel and Sons, of Cressbrook, have donated five horses to the Government for the bushmen's contingent. Mr. A. M'Dowall. Surveyor-General has ...
Article : 110 wordsSeventy-five bushmen went into camp at the old quarantine ground this morning. It has been decided to send 100 men and 125 horses to South Africa. ...
Article : 31 wordsA letter received by Dr. A. Sharfstein, of North Sydney, from a friend in Warsaw, Russian Poland, states that forty officers of the Russian army, most of whom are ...
Article : 840 wordsMr. William Lather, hon. secretary, writes: -In compliance with a circular issued by the Mayor of Brisbane, the chairman of the Southport Divisional Board convened a public ...
Article : 2,273 wordsAbout one month ago my child, which is 15 months old, had an attack of diarrhoea accompanied by vomiting. I gave it such remedies as are usually given in such cases, ...
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The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939), Sat 17 Feb 1900, Page 332
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