Sept. 28.—BINGERA, 2692 tons, Capt. A. J. G. Donovan, from Townsville, via ports. Passengers: Mesdames V. Brown and T. Black, Miss J. Nicol, Messrs. J. M. Hickey, J. Wilson, H. D. ...
Article : 465 wordsOur telegraphed report of the new war taxation proposals yesterday stated that a levy of one-half per cent was proposed on all estates, real and personal, of the ...
Article : 257 wordsYouths under 21 will not be conscribed. Only sons will not be conscribed. Single men who are the sole support of families will not be conscribed. ...
Article : 1,423 wordsIn the Legislative Council, The Local Authorities Bill was lead a first time. The Meatworks Bill was read a second ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 409 wordsAfter a couple of stormy sittings the atmosphere in the Legislative Council yesterday was serene and calm. Mr. Hamilton acquiesced gracefully to a ...
Article : 187 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Forgan Smith was informed by Mr. Theodore that approximately 34 sugar mills had closed down as a protest ...
Article : 164 wordsIn moving the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. Hunter indicated that the first business next day would be the resumption of ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Premier (Mr. T. J. Ryan) returned to Brisbane by last night's express from the South. He was met at Ipswich by Mrs. Ryan and the Minister for Railways ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 486 wordsIn the House of Representatives last night Mr. Gregory drew attention to the increasing number of industrial disputes, and urged immediate attention to the ...
Article : 341 wordsThe flood yesterday broke across the banks of the Lower Goulburn at Mooroopna, and is filling up over 100 square miles of low country. Many settlers ...
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Advertising : 110 wordsMr. H. M. Stevens, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, gave notice that he would ask the Home Secretary on the following day if it was a fact that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 wordsThe order of business in the Legislative Assembly yesterday was altered owing to the Minister for Agriculture having met with a painful mishap on ...
Article : 1,677 wordsThe State Treasurer (Mr. Theodore) said yesterday that he would prefer not to make any comment on the Federal financial proposals at present. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Department of Agriculture advised yesterday that the Essex was taking a shipment of 13,896 boxes of butter, equal to 347 tons, for Great Britain. Of this ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Prime Minister, in reply to a deputation representing the butter industry yesterday, said that, provided assurances were given to-day that during the ...
Article : 356 wordsMr. George Tallis, of Messrs. J C. Williamson, Ltd., referring to-day to the Federal Treasurer's proposals to impose taxation on admission to entertainments, ...
Article : 393 wordsIn the Meat Supply for Imperial Uses Act of 1914 it is set out that it shall remain in force during such period, or extended period, as the Governor in ...
Article : 72 wordsIn the course of a leading article in which it is pointed out that under the Dickson award the sugar industry cannot carry on, the Melbourne "Age" says:— ...
Article : 235 wordsNo responsibility can be accepted by the Editor for MS., nor can he undertake to return it. No replies to questions will be conveyed by ...
Article : 349 wordsAesthetics as a counterpoise to gambling is to be tentatively tried at the fig-tree reserve, A 7ft. K fence is to be erected round the reserve, and the place will be ...
Article : 157 wordsWhen the full story of the national movement in Greece is told probably it will be found that King Constantine has been as poor a judge of the ...
Article : 536 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Lennon) met with an accident on Wednesday night while walking from Parliament House to the Central Station for ...
Article : 181 wordsAt a meeting of the Bundaberg City Council last evening it was unanimousldecided to support the request of the president of the A.S.P.A. to ...
Article : 78 wordsAlthough there is not a great deal of work here, men are at present almost unobtainable for station work (our Charleville correspondent wired yesterday). ...
Article : 54 wordsMr. Swayne, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, gave notice that he would ask the Treasurer on the following day if his attention had been drawn to the ...
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Family Notices : 931 wordsWord has been received that the tender for the mail contract via Sandgate has been accepted (writes our Redcliffe correspondent), and general satisfaction is ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Land Settlement Committee of the Queensland War Council advises that the first batch of returned soldiers has left Brisbane for Beerburrum to commence ...
Article : 43 wordsTaking all the national circumstances into consideration, not much exception can be taken to the financial statement of the ...
Article : 991 wordsShortly after 7 o'clock last night one of the 24in. water mains in Ann-street, near the Byrnes Statue, burst, and for some time the water spouted into the air ...
Article : 98 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Ipswich Chamber of Commerce and Industry to-night a letter was read from the Bundaberg Chamber of Commerce asking the ...
Article : 63 wordsSir,—In a paragraph headed "Seditionary Propaganda" in this morning's issue a statement is made to the effect that a handbill or ...
Article : 203 wordsMr. W. H. Gilbert, assistant accountant and paymaster at the Silverton Tramway Company's office, Broken Hill, who is passing through Brisbane on his way ...
Article : 99 wordsHis Honour Mr. Justice Powers, in the Arbitration Court to-day, gave his reserved decision on an application made by the Australian Letter Carriers' Association to vary the previous ...
Article : 108 wordsWm. D. Barnett, secretary of the A.M.A., and nominal publisher of the "Barrier Daily Truth" newspaper, owned and conducted by the A.M.A., was ...
Article : 170 wordsMr. Fihelly's recent speech is freely and adversely criticised here, the general opinion being that a Minister of the Crown should not have used such ...
Article : 39 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General to-day gave the Royal absent to the Military Service Referendum Bill. D. B. Walker, 369 Collins[?]et., Melbourne. ...
Article : 83 wordsA motor car owned by Mr. Fred O'Brien met with an accident to-day, 12 miles from Charleville. Whilst bringing three passengers from Augathella to ...
Article : 77 wordsNewspaper and packet mails for the Expeditionary Ferce (Egypt, France, &c.), per the steamer Malua, close at the G.P.O. to-morrow at 7.15 p.m., and the ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Anglican Archbishop of Brisbane has bestowed on the Rev. H. C. Peasley, [?]ector of Christ Church, Bundaberg, the vacant honorary canonry in succession to ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 29 Sep 1916, Page 6
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