The Director of Munitions stated to-day that in consequence of the Imperial Government having recently declined to purchase further shipments of Australian ...
Article : 262 wordsReports sent to the Under Secretary for Agriculture and Stock from departmental officers in the Central district show that in the recently flooded areas the farming ...
Article : 164 wordsMr. Hardacre is to be opposed vigorously in the Leichhardt electorate. Mr. W. J. Smout, the National candidate, who was until recently the Federal electoral officer ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Minister for Mines visited Ipswich to-day at the request of the Ipswich Chamber of Commerce to meet a deputation which advanced reasons in support ...
Article : 489 wordsIt is expected that when the nominations are on to-day the National candidates will include at least 20 returned saldiers. In addition there are a number ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 wordsA telegram was received in Brisbane yesterday from Sergeant Buchanan, M.M., stating that he will open his campaign at Blakall to-night. Sergeant Buchanan is ...
Article : 69 wordsIt is announced that the new arrangement by which meat is supplied to any retailers who require it at the export price has worked so satisfactorily that it is not ...
Article : 92 wordsMr. Alfred E. Watts, of Brisbane, has been selected as the National candidate to oppose Mr. J. Payne, in the Mitchell electorate. ...
Article : 36 wordsFrom information received in Brisbane last night it appears that the services of a team of Caucus politicians have been requisitioned from the South to help in the ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Railway Commissoner states that the damages caused by the floods in the Northern and Central districts, though very great, will not be quite so extensive ...
Article : 54 wordsThe State Executive of the Labour Federation has passed the following motion:—"That the Labour movement of this State repudiates the appointment of ...
Article : 119 wordsSergeant Jerry Tamblyn (National candidate) arrived by train yesterday to contest the Warrego electorate. A hurried meeting of his supporters was called last ...
Article : 234 wordsThe Premier addressed a large audience at the Britannia Hall last night. Mr. Ryan outlined the work done by his party during its term of office, and placed before ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Deputy Commisioner at Rockhampton reported yesterday morning that the Western mail train, worked by a C16 engine, would run to-night and connect ...
Article : 71 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly Mr. Stewart, National member for Claremont, moved "that the sale of alcoholic liquor in this House shall cease on and after the ...
Article : 278 wordsSergeant J. Morton, the selected Nationalist candidate for Ithaca, will address the electors in the Foresters' Hall, Latrobe-terrace, Paddington, next ...
Article : 145 wordsIn regard to the damage to the permanent way at Dawson Flats, it is estimated that 6000 cubic yards of material will be required to properly effect ...
Article : 669 wordsThe number of aliens registered in the Dominion is 7070, including 46[?] Europeans and 1980 Asiatics. ...
Article : 25 wordsAn interesting case was heard in the Small Debts Court this morning, before Mr. J. Bracewell, P.M., involving points concerning a local authorities government matter which ...
Article : 432 wordsSergeant Henry Buchanan (Nationalist candidate for the Barcoo) arrived here this morning, and was busily engaged all the afternoon in making arrangements for his ...
Article : 70 wordsMr. D. Clarke presided over a large meeting on Thursday night, in the Junction Hall, to form an elections committee. In introducing Mr. King, the ...
Article : 228 wordsMessrs. F. Wigan and J. A. Kidd have been appointed, by Executive minute, councillors of the shire of Barcoo. Mr. S. Wannacott has been appointed a member of the shire of Hann, and ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. J. Payne, M.L.A., attended the meeting of the Shire Council to-day, on the invitation of the chairman in order that the views of the council might be plated before him with regard ...
Article : 108 wordsIn consequence of a development in Nationalist circles here to-day it has been decided that Lieutenant W. F. Thorogood will not proceed with his candidature for ...
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Advertising : 800 wordsAt the meeting of the Sherwood Shire Council on Thursday Councillors Elliott, Jones, and Greer were appointed a Finance Committee. The Home Secretary intimated that the whole of the shire ...
Article : 87 wordsRegarding the rumoured appointment of a son of one of the candidates for Mundingburra as assistant returning officer for Mundingburra, Mr. J. Fihelly (Assistant ...
Article : 64 wordsAt the meeting of the Toombul Shire Council last night the grant to the Toombul Fire Brigade Board was fixed at 2½ per cent. of the general rates collected from the Kalinga and ...
Article : 114 wordsA large meeting of lady Nationalists was held yesterday afternoon in the Walker Memorial Hall, Ipswich-road, when Mr. W. F. R. Boyce delivered an ...
Article : 216 wordsMr. D. Swiss Davies, Caucus candidate for Warwick, opened his campaign in the Town Hall last night. The Treasurer (Mr. Theodore) also addressed the meeting, ...
Article : 122 wordsEvidence was taken at the State Parliament House to-day by the Select Committee appointed by the Legislative Council to inquire into the charges made by ...
Article : 171 wordsThe following official notifications have been approved:— LANDS DEPARTMENT. Adam Robert Mulholland, to be appointed a ...
Article : 407 wordsA "Government Gazette" was issued yesterday announcing the resignation of Mr. Randolph Bedford as a member of the Legislative Council of Queensland. Mr. ...
Article : 52 wordsA motor car belonging to Mr. J. Abood (Warwick) was destroyed by fire last night. During the day Mr. Abood had been plying from town to the show ground, and at nightfall left ...
Article : 85 wordsA largerly attended meeting of ladies was held at the Ipswich and Bremer National Association room this afternoon, Mr. J. G. Bishop (vice-president) in the chair. ...
Article : 117 wordsThe proclamation with reference to the commandering of flour has been cancelled as from to-morrow. BARCALDINE, February 22. ...
Article : 90 wordsMr. H. R. Gelston, who at the beginning of the week was appointed leader of the Nationalist candidates in the North for campaign purposes, delivered his policy ...
Article : 264 wordsTwo truck loads of belated mail matter and parcels, of which 118 bags and crates are for Barcaldine and Aramac, have armed and are now being ...
Article : 150 wordsIn an address to the electors of Teambul, published in this issue, Mr. A. L. Petrie states: "If you desire a good, clean, and responsible Government, it is ...
Article : 126 wordsWilliam John Westlake, on remand, appeared in the City Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. A. Cameron, Acting P.M., charged that on or about February 11, 1918, at Brisbane, he ...
Article : 73 wordsA meeting was held in the School of Arts. Wynnum South, on Tuesday, to form a branch of the Q.W.E.L. After able addresses had been given by Mrs. Anderson ...
Article : 86 wordsA regular train service is now working with Proserpine. Work has been started on both the langford Creek and Don permanent bridges. The fallen timber debris ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Railway Appeal Board, consisting of Messrs. H. L. Archdall (chairman), J. B. Harding, J. E. Robinson, and C. W. Moor (secretary), sat at Toowoomba this afternoon to hear ...
Article : 118 wordsAn enthusiastic meeting, presided over by Mr. J. Broadhurst, took place in the Palace Hall on Thursday evening, when the local Nationalists met to map out ...
Article : 156 wordsA meeting of the joint committee assisting Messrs. W. H. Barnes and R. M. King, the National candidates for the Bulimba and Logan electorates, was held ...
Article : 78 wordsThe hon. treasurer (Mr. N. F. Hetherington) acknowledges the following additional donations:—Previously acknowledged. 4360/0/5; scholars Eagle Junction ...
Article : 101 wordsThe annual general meeting of the members of the Queensland United Licenced Victuallers' Association will be held at the association's offices, Kodak Buildings. Queen-street, Brisbane, ...
Article : 109 wordsMr. F. T. Brennan (Caucus candidate for Toowoomba) addressed an open-air meeting at the corner of Margaret and Ruthven streets to-night. Mr. J. H. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 23 Feb 1918, Page 6
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