The Public Works Committee took evidence here to-day respecting the relative suitability of Byron Bay, the Clarence, and Cotf's Harbour as the port for ...
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Article : 26 wordsThe fortnightly meeting, of the Brisbane City Council was held yesterday afternoon. There were present: The mayor (Alderman G. Down), and Aldermen ...
Article : 1,116 wordsMr. Leslie De Grant, in response to a requisition signed by a number of ratepayers of the North Ward, has decided to contest the election. A meeting to form a committee will be ...
Article : 57 wordsThe nominations received for the Rosalle S[?] Council to-day were:—No. 1 Division: Councillor H. J. Wiembeck, unopposed. No. 2: Councillor A. E. Moore, unoppossed. ...
Article : 79 wordsA rousing speech was made by the Prime Minister (Hon. W. M. Hughes) at the Trades Hall this afternoon to a gathering of unionists who had assembled ...
Article : 995 wordsThe returning officer for the Shire of Yeerongpilly (Councillor J. Greer) yesterday received the following nominations:—No. 1 Division, James Tucket; No. 2, Robert Bowen; No. 3, ...
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Article : 84 wordsNominations for the vacancies on the Balm[?] Shire Council were received yesterday as follows:—No. 1, George Halkett Hay and Thomas Frederick Smith; No. 2, James Congreve; No. ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Ipswich City Council met this afternoon, when there were present: The Mayor (Alder[?] F. G. Springall), Aldermen R. Battye, T. J. Smith, Pearson, W. Cameron, F. Barker, I. Ham. ...
Article : 453 wordsThe installation of Wor. Bro. J. Lanham and the investiture of officers of the Southern Cross Masonic Lodge, No, 1315, E.C., Toowoomba, took place on ...
Article : 163 wordsMr. Charles Macneil, writing to the editor of the "London Morning Post," under date October 27, 1915, says:— "Sir,—To my mind the late Mr. ...
Article : 457 wordsSir,—There was a time when I opened my "Courier" and read with pride the records of our boys' doings at the Front, but now, side by side with limiting ...
Article : 304 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Joint Ferry Board a letter was received from Messrs. Hyne and Son stating that their steamer Hopewell had been delayed for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsThe following nominations have been received for the seven seats for the new shire of Wyangarie:—Messrs. A. A. M'Lean (Belford), James Lourie (Richmond), A. R. Irvine (Rowella), C. ...
Article : 155 wordsSir,—I have followed up in reading the list of the names of those enlisting at country centres, and it appears that those joining represent 95 per cent. bearing ...
Article : 240 wordsSir,—I observe that the quotas of recruits for cities, towns, and shires required by the Federal Government are enumerated in the "Courier " Surely in ...
Article : 342 wordsThe Tomki Shire Council has struck a rate of 2d., which is expected, to produce £5831. The unimproved value of the shire is given as £700,000. ...
Article : 39 wordsMessrs. R. Carbis, Joe Millican, and James Carroll, the retiring members of the Queenton Shire Council, have been re-elected unopposed. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe heavy storm of Saturday caused damage to different parts of the city by washing away [?]ences and choking sewers. The sand and silt carried down the Devil's Gully has formed a bank ...
Article : 246 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Goondiwindi Town Council was attended by Aldermen Baker (mayor), Marsh, Bushell, Lucas, Bishop, Browne, and the town clerk (Mr. J. V. Hill). The ...
Article : 75 wordsThe nominations for the City Council elections closed to-day, as follows:—East Ward: G. Murray (unopposed). West Ward: R. W. M'Clelland (unopposed). South Ward: E. ...
Article : 40 wordsSir,—I have just received my war census card, and one thing came to my mind, and that is the call to sacrifice that the British and others are asked to ...
Article : 481 wordsA meeting of ratepayers was held on Friday evening to discuss shire matters, and to endeavour to obtain a candidate to contest No. 3 Division of the Maroochy Shire at the forthcoming ...
Article : 129 wordsMr. W. G. Brown (instructor in sheep and wool to the Stock Department) has returned to Brisbane from a week's tour of official inspection in the Southern ...
Article : 906 wordsSir,—In reply to your correspondents "A Soldier's Young Lady" and Mr. Thos. E. C. Wollstein, the former young lady will kindly excuse a reply to Mr. ...
Article : 888 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) referred to-day to the reported utterances of Mr. F. Anstey, M.H.R., at a meeting of the male employees of the ...
Article : 713 wordsThe monthly meeting of the It[?] Town Council was held last night. There were present: Aldermen W. R. Warmington (major), J. B. Lagg, Mon. A. G. C. Hawthorn, M.L.C., ...
Article : 272 wordsNominations for the vacancies in the Highfields Shire Council were to-day received as follows:— No. 1 Division: Thos. Keys, unopposed. No. 2: John Leane, unopposed. No. 3; Timothy Gleeson ...
Article : 47 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Kilcoy Shire Council was held on the 14th inst. There were present: Councillors Carseldine (charman), Wade, Taylor, Kerr, S[?], M'Lauchlan, Kropp, ...
Article : 274 wordsSir,—I notice a report in the "Connel" of a deputation from the alderamen of No. 1 Ward of the Wynnum Town Council to the Minister for Lands re the proposed ...
Article : 324 wordsSir,—We hear a great deal about what the present Government is doing for the working class. I, as a Labour man, must contess that up to the present time ...
Article : 505 wordsThe friends and supporters of Mr. W. Stephens, who is a candidate for No. 1 Division of the Stephens Shire, are invited, by advertisement, to attend a meeting to be held in the Walker ...
Article : 50 wordsAt a special meeting of the Woongarra Shire Council on Saturday there were present: Councillors H. A. Cattermull (chairman), J. Fleming, U. St. John Pratt, C. L. Gibson, R. ...
Article : 93 wordsIn our advertising columns will be found a copy of a petition to Mr. Thos. Burr, asking him to reconsider his decision to retire from the representation of No. 2 Division of the ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 18 Jan 1916, Page 9
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