Caucus supporters will no doubt suffer a keen disappointment to-day, for an opportunity of making political capital has slipped by unnoticed. In view of the ...
Article : 195 wordsAug. 26.—FORERIC, 3974 tons, Capt. Young, from Eahin Blanea. Australian Steamships Ltd. (Howard Smith Ltd., managing agents). Aug. 26.—FLINDERS, 521 tons, Capt. W. W. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 398 wordsNo replies to questions will be conveyed by letters: answers will appear in this column. No responsibility can be accepted by the Editor for MS, nor can he undertake to return ...
Article : 108 wordsMr. L. A. Wilkinson writes: Sir,— "Chemist's Assistant," or whatever master chemist is behind that nom de plume, is endeavouring to create ill-feeling against ...
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Advertising : 159 wordsAs forecast in these columns, Mr. Thomas William M'Cawley (Crown Solicitor) was appointed yesterday to the position of Under Secretary for Justice, which ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 422 wordsWhen moving the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly last night the Premier (Hon. T. J. Ryan) indicated that the business on Tuesday would be the ...
Article : 38 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Land asked the Attorney-General if he was aware that the proprietor of the Sandgate and Albion Park ...
Article : 292 words"Returned Soldiers" write: Sir,—We noticed an official statement in the "Courier" of August 21, given by the Minister for the Navy, regarding the food ...
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Advertising : 61 words"J. A. R." (Moore) writes: "I am writing to ask if you would tell me through your paper if the drawing for the Patriotic Fund Cash Prize Distribution ...
Article : 334 wordsThe steamer Fore[?]c, belonging to the A. Weir line, for whom Howard Smith, Ltd., are agents, arrived from Ba[?]a Blanca yesterday, and berthed at the ...
Article : 640 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Hon. W. Lennon), in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, introduced the Workers Accommadation Bill. This Bill, which ...
Article : 401 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday a private motion relating to the prohibition of the sale of liquor in Parliament House was debated and adjourned, the ...
Article : 771 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Collins asked the Premier if, in view of the unreliability of newspapers in general, the Government would take ...
Article : 82 wordsThe following is taken from Mr. Robert M'C. Anderson's report on the business management of the Postmaster-General's Department. "Complaints to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 wordsMr. John M'Donald has been appointed secretary of the Royal Commission on the Goodna Mental Hospital in place of Mr. L. H. Pike, who was formerly ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Minister for Public Instruction (Hon. H. F. Hardacre) contemplates the establishment of a rural school. The present intention is to utilise the Nambour ...
Article : 214 wordsAustralian States—overland, daily, 7.15 a.m. Monte Video, Buenos Ayres, Rio Janeiro, and Chili, via New Zealand—Wedesday, 7.15 a.m. Gympie, Maryborough, [?]daberg, and other ...
Article : 700 wordsThe Public Library, William-street, will be closed all day to-morrow. ...
Article : 13 wordsW.M.A. writes: Sir,—In these days of financial stringency and dear meat the suburban councils should not miss the parish or public good they could do by ...
Article : 104 wordsAs a result of a wire received by the Queensland Government from the Minister for Trade and Customs the Minister for Lands (Hon. J. M. Hunter) yester ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Brisbane Diocesan Synod at its recent Session affirmed the desirableness of a Coadjutor-bishop being appointed to assist the Archbishop in the ...
Article : 228 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture has initiated a policy of placing each branch of his department under a separate officer. Following out this principle Mr. R. P. M. ...
Article : 41 wordsIn the Central Summons Court yesterday, before Mr. E. Eglinton, P.M., John Stewart, an inspector under the Health Act, proceeded against Charlie Lee, a ...
Article : 154 words"M.A.H." writes: Sir,—Can any one inform me if any of the money now asked from the public on "loan" is to be devoted to the cost (I hear £80,000) of ...
Article : 43 words"Nemo" writes: Sir,—A visitor is reported in your columns this week as expressing "his sorrow" on hearing that a, deputation of Churchmen waited upon the ...
Article : 232 wordsSir George Reid states that he hopes to devote his leisure during his leave of absence from the Australian High Commissionership to the completion of his ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Minister for Public Instruction (Hon. H. F. Hardaere) next week will probably arrive at a decision regarding the proposal to abolish or reduce home ...
Article : 81 wordsIf it were practicable to effect reform in the administration of the Postal Department by the weapons of ridicule, the report of Mr. R. ...
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Family Notices : 288 wordsIrene M. Hall, a clerk in the Slate Savings Bank, Brisbane, has been appointed officer in charge of the South Brisbane branch of the bank. George Porter, acting chief clerk in the ...
Article : 154 wordsWilliam Christopher von der Heyde, of the firm of Hansen and Heyde, indent merchants, city, was shot dead this morning at apartments occupied by his sisters in Elizabeth-street. It ...
Article : 79 wordsMr. H. Watson writes: Sir,—As you were good enough to publish my complaint re irregular delivery of letters at Manly P.O., will you extend your ...
Article : 89 wordsThe settlers on the Inkerman Estate, owing to the failure of the cane crops through drought, have approached the Minister for Lands with a request that ...
Article : 181 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly Mr. Johnston, Minister for Agricultuie, reported the result of his recent conference with the Federal Attorney-General and the ...
Article : 215 words"One of Them" writes: Sir,—Would you kindly permit me space to ask if anybody in authority can throw any light on the subject of the hairdressers of Brisbane ...
Article : 267 words"Awful" writes: Sir,—I have to inform the City Council, through your medium, that a deadly odour emanates from the convenience at the Customs House corner. ...
Article : 63 wordsMr. J. P. Davies, West End, writes: Sir,—We live in an era of change, the old ideas of things giveth place to the new. Many innovations are certainly ...
Article : 335 wordsIn the West End Methodist Church on Wednesday evening a public meeting in connection with the Methodist Centenary was held. There was a good attendance. Rev. T. R. Thurlow ...
Article : 282 wordsThe report of the Benevolent Asylum at Dunwich for 1014, just to hand, shows that 292 males and 57 females were admitted to the asylum during the year, 140 ...
Article : 156 wordsIn section 9 of the Industrial Arbitration Bill definitions are given of minimum wages for adult male and adult female workers. With ...
Article : 990 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Minister for Education (Hon. H. F. Hardacre) informed Mr. May that before the war it was customary to regard ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 27 Aug 1915, Page 6
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