The annual conference of the Political Labour League was opened to-day. There were about 200 delegates present, and Mr. Farrar, M.L.C. (president of the league), ...
Article : 473 wordsThe Australian Amateur Swimming Championships Carnival conducted by the Queensland Amateur Swimming Association was concluded last evening at the ...
Article : 796 wordsAn Exchange telegram slates that a Zulu revolt at Middelburg was suppressed The revolt occurred during the absence of the troops, who were maintaining ...
Article : 130 wordsReferring to general matters in his speech at the A.N.A. banquet Lord Denman said: "A matter I would like to speak of is the coming visit of the Australian fleet ...
Article : 717 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General, Kepeaking at the A.N.A. lunchcon to-day, announced his retirement. He said: "I deaire to mention a personal matter, ...
Article : 1,251 wordsThe Supreme Court has granted a rule nisi for the release of Mr. Creswell, the Labour M.P., returnable on January 28, on the ground that the magistrates ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 661 wordsAnother conference will take place on Thursday between representatives of the employers and employees in the shipping industry over the demands of the ...
Article : 40 wordsThe attendance at the weekly meeting of the committee of the Queensland Flying Squadron last evening was fair full. The commodore (Mr. Alf. Sapsford) ...
Article : 192 wordsSeveral firms are following the example of the Cornwall Company in resigning from the Coal Merchants' Society, and conceding the increase demanded by the ...
Article : 290 wordsThe Commisssioner for Railways bas received a telegram saying that 17in. of rain fell in two days in the Cooktown district. The water was 27ft. over the Normanby ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Acting Premier (Hop W. H. Barnes), who his returned from a visti to the Central District, said that he found in Rockhampton that the ...
Article : 267 wordsThe Australa[?]an Amateur Athletic Championship Meeting was continued to-day. The weather, which in the morning had threatened to be unfavourable, ...
Article : 375 wordsOwing to the extreme cold, prisoners are refusing to leave the shebter of the prison after the expiration of their sentences. ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Australian Championship Band Contest was concluded to-night. Results: —Rozello (N.S.W.), 294 points, 1: Newtown (N.S.W.), 281 points, 2; Wallsend ...
Article : 54 words[?]avy floods are sweeping inland from the mountans on the coast, and blocking the overald trffic. Santa Barbara, which is the winter resport of many wealthy ...
Article : 107 wordsHoliday-makkers were to-day favorued by fine weather, which allowed of many outdoor pleasures. Among the principal attractions were the A.J.C. Anniversary ...
Article : 91 wordsFive persons were killed and a score injured through a lread-on collision between a Miclringan passenger train and a feright train threee miles from the city ...
Article : 113 wordsThe battleship Exmouth is preparing to tow the sunken submarine A7 off the mud with steel hawsers. NORTH GERMAN LLOYD LINE. ...
Article : 320 wordsThe auxiliary schooner Federal, owned by the Timor Plantations, Ltd., Sydney, was tofally destroyed by fire while anchored south of the Turfic Group on ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Acting Premier (Hon. W. H. Barnes) yesterday made the intersting statement that a local medical man, resident here for about 20 years, called ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Queensland boat Vanity to-day won the 18-footers' race at the annual regatta over an irregular eight knot course from Nedland. The Australian, the Sydney ...
Article : 183 wordsWet wickets were experienced for the pennant matches, the seventh round of which was concluded to-day. South Melbourne, six for 216 (innings declared ...
Article : 89 wordsA master slater, a widower, at Breslau, by turning on the fras in the bedrooms at night time, killed himself, two sons, a daughter, a sister, ...
Article : 41 wordsThe A.M.A. Sports and pienic were held at Claremont to-day in celebration of Anniversary Day, but there was no political peaking. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe non-appearance of Mr. A. H. Clarke, the missing sharebroker, to-day again ca[?]sed his friends the greatest consternation. A search party, under the ...
Article : 501 wordsThe Acting Premier was asked yesterday if it was correct, as suggested, that the department's estimates of the cost of day labour works were made ...
Article : 302 wordsMr. Henry Stead, writing to the "Daily News," states that there are signs of a remarkable change in the attitude of the Australian people on the ...
Article : 73 wordsThe South Darling Downs Rifle Union continuod their first annual prize meeting on the Warwick range to-day under most fav[?]rable weather condutions. There was a large ...
Article : 535 wordsComplaints have recently been made in Brisbane of the very poor quality of a great deal of tho fruit forwarded from Stanthorpe this season. The causes for ...
Article : 474 wordsExcellent weather conditions prevailed yesterday for the Queensland Royal Yacht Club's blue ribband day, when the contest for the Amity Caup took place. ...
Article : 654 wordsBasri Bey, formerly an infiuential member of the Party of Union and Progress, and later a member of Opposition, was arrested for being ...
Article : 107 wordsThe annual meeting of the Rosewood Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held and Horticultural Association snot were Messrs. H. Harding (president), ...
Article : 311 wordsA magisterial inquiry into the circumstances of the death by drowning of Lesin Victor Strang, aged 26 years, native of Warrnambool, Victoria, at ...
Article : 249 wordsWhile a farmer and his wife in a hamlet in the Canton St. Galf were dinging and the grandmother was in thekitchen an avalanche fell from ...
Article : 157 wordsThe 17th annual show of the Pittsworth P., A., and H. Association will be held to-morrow. The opening cer[?]rry will be performed by the Hon. L. E. Groom (Minister for Gustoms). The ...
Article : 107 wordsIn [?]nour of the Interstate salling visiters the Brisbane Dingey salling Club has arranged a river excursion on the Koopa, to take place tomorrow evening, leaving the Kennedy wharf at ...
Article : 111 wordsGeorge Lee Temple, who was known as the boy airman, was killed at the Hendon Aerodrome to-day. After making a spiral ascent he descended almost ...
Article : 72 wordsSix rinks were again occupied at yerongan [?] Saturday, contingerts of visitors arriving from East [?]bare, Toowong, Booroodabin, &c. Next Saturdaay, is the president's at home, and a ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 27 Jan 1914, Page 7
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