The committee of the whole City Council held a special meeting yesterday for the purpose ot considering various matters, including the application of the ...
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Article : 512 wordsIn the District Court, before Judgo Noel to-day, John Nevin Crombie pleaded guilty to a charge of attempted suicide, and was sentenced to one minute's ...
Article : 123 wordsMr. Cordner addressed a meeting of electors at Carwarro station on Friday Sight. Mr. Davis (manager) was in the chair, and the candidite met with a ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Minister for Home Affairs has been supplied with a return of the electoral population of Queensland. The f recent canvass by the police has resulted in the ...
Article : 153 wordsAt a meeting of the South Brisbane Council yesterday afternoon a report, was presented from the Masgrave What Extension Committee covering a draft ...
Article : 677 wordsAn inquiry was held at the Casino Court House this morning by Coroner Cope into the circumstances attending the death of Robt. Ranken aged 24 years, a ...
Article : 292 wordsThe Kaiser has thanked the Burgomaster of Berlin for the arrangements made to entertain King Edward by the Rathhaus during his ...
Article : 126 wordsA visit of inspection paid by Messrs. Hughes and Batchelor to Cockatoo Island to-day to see the strip of land offered to the Commonwealth in exchange for the ...
Article : 343 wordsLast Friday it was announced that the New Zealand Government steamer Tutanekai had returned to Wellington from a fruitless search at the Chathams, for traces ...
Article : 373 wordsWalter Prunty, after riding a bucks jumper to a standstill on Eureka station yesterday, expired immediately after dismounting. ...
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Article : 72 wordsIt has been determined by the Admiratly that Admiral Lord Charles Beresford shall vacate his command of the Channel Fleet on March 24 next, when ...
Article : 425 wordsThe Governor-General's cricket team played a match to-day on the Adelaide Oval against an eleven representing the military forces of the State, and won by ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Mayor of Brisbane (Alderman Wilson) yesterday forwarded a cablegram to the Mayor of Wellington, in connection with the shipping disaster, stating that the ...
Article : 50 wordsFollowing the censure motion carried against Kiamil Pasha, Grand Vizier of Turkey, and the Jatter's resignation of office, the Chamber of ...
Article : 253 wordsIt has transpired that the permaent defence force at the local forts is to be reduced to four men and a sergeament and that the balance of the men will take ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Postmaster-General's Department, Brisbane, notified' yesterday:—Sydney advises under to-day's date: "Wilson's Promontory reports light keener advises ...
Article : 249 wordsThe vacancies in the Australian team were filled to-night by the inclusion of Whitty Carkeek M'Alister, Cregory and Bardsley. Hopkins was recommended as ...
Article : 383 wordsThe British steamer Forest Castle owing to a storm shifting a buoy, struck a rock in the roadstead at Brest (France), arid nine lives, were lost by drowning. ...
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Article : 617 wordsOf the sum of £223,000 forming the unappropriated portion of the Pan-Anglican thank-offering, the following apportionments have been made:— ...
Article : 149 wordsFresh earth shocks of an alarming nature have been experienced in the Messina and Reggio districts. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 16 Feb 1909, Page 5
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