May 28.—RUPARA, Capt. C. C. Mackenzie, for Townsville and Cairns, Passengers: Mesdames Creed, Griffith, Malpass end child, Misses Bennett, Christian, Messrs. Scott, Wallis, Griffith, ...
Article : 319 wordsIt is expected that the examination results in connection with the recent State scholarship examinations to secondary schools will be available towards the end ...
Article : 31 wordsThe 21st Pirliament of Queensland was open yesterday by the swearing in of members of the Legislative Assembly, and the election of Speaker. The Governor's ...
Article : 1,332 wordsWarrant Officer Blake, from New South Wales, is out on a special mission to assist the Premier in [?]sing the "Ryan Thousand." The members of the ...
Article : 354 wordsThe position at the Trades Hall regarding the attitude of unions towards recruiting and the war is daily becoming more complicated. There are now three ...
Article : 314 wordsIn a statement he made to-day relative to Australian shipping, the Minister for Shipping (Mr. Poynton) said:—"To-morrow I propose to deal, in my ...
Article : 225 wordsThe Education Department some months ago established a rural school at Nambour, and apparently another is to be established at Boonah. Our Boonah ...
Article : 113 words"When in Sydney ten days ago," the engineer reported to the Toowong Town Council last evening, "I visited the city of Sydney's garbage destructor in Moore ...
Article : 202 wordsWith the object of the study of the profession of accountancy from all available sources, the first general meeting of members of the Federal Accountants' ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 wordsMr. Wharton (secretary to the Tramway Employees' Union), in a statement to-night, pointed out that, according to reports, the Government proposed to ...
Article : 168 wordsFive men in Brisbane offered themselves for service on Tuesday. One was declared fit. Following are the names of those offering:—Thomas J. Grilly, ...
Article : 60 wordsA somewhat unusual position arose at the meeting of the North Rockhampton Council last night. Eight aldermen were present, but the mayor was absent. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 wordsThere was a failing off of 386 in the number of enlistments in the Commonwealth last week, as compared with the figures for the preceeding week. The ...
Article : 142 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 : 406 wordsIt was reported at Charleville on Saturday last that Mr E. J. Pegler, general manager for Messrs. Philp, For syth, and Munro's stations. Thylungra, ...
Article : 92 wordsIn a case in which the Solicitor-General, on evidence submitted to him, thought that, in all probability, a miscarriage of justice had occurred, the ...
Article : 185 wordsStrong hostile attacks developed on Monday morning against the British and French between Reims and Soissons, and against the French between Locre and ...
Article : 494 wordsThe plague of mice, which was recently so acute at Tambo, is rapidly diminishing. It is estimated that each morning the Council's carts have collected 40,000 to ...
Article : 108 wordsThough it may take time to invoke practical sympathy, evidence is forthcoming that such sympathy is by no means wanting in the case of the soldiers ...
Article : 275 words"Yagumpah" writes: Sir,—The intense public interest aroused by te discovery of some remarkable footprints on Stradbroke, and the early solution of their ...
Article : 118 wordsAt yesterday's meeting of the Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerge Board the Town Clerk of Ipswich wrote inviting the board to make a proposal for ...
Article : 246 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) announced to-day that 100 young doctors of junior rank will be required for service with the A.I.F. during the ...
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Family Notices : 686 words"Old Timer" writes: Sir,—Your report detailing the early history of the Petri[?] terrace School in its jubilee year recals many old names and reminiscences. The ...
Article : 275 wordsSpeaking at the Protestant League rooms last night on the subject of "Women and National Reconstruction after the War," Mrs. Helen Barton ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 239 wordsMr. Heber A. Longman, Director of the Queensland Museum, writes: Sir,— The rat-like specimen found at Toowong by Mr. G. R. Harding, and described in ...
Article : 380 wordsThe recently-formed Murwillumbah subbranch of the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Imperial League carried unanimously a motion strongly supporting the ...
Article : 43 wordsWilliam Westbury, a chemist, of Swanston-street, was fined £15, at the District Court to-day, with £6/3/6 costs, for a breach of the Venereal Diseases ...
Article : 265 wordsIn view of the immense enlargement of the Newcastle steel works of the Broken Hill Proprietary Co., Ltd., the directors find it imperative to recapitalise the ...
Article : 199 wordsThe operations which have begun by the Germans on the Western Front are regarded as the prelude to the resumption of the ...
Article : 1,591 wordsA public meeting convened by the chairman of the Shire Council was held last night to consider the question of the meat supply. The Chairman explained ...
Article : 176 wordsThe State Victuallers' Associations met in Melbourne on Friday, and formed a Federal Victuallers" Council. The following were appointed the first office-bearers: ...
Article : 94 wordsIn the Criminal Court to-day, James Henry Townley and Joseph Richard Gilmour, who were last year ordered long terms of imprisonment, were charged ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Wallace Power Boat Company, Limited, of Sydney, has secured a contract for the construction of six auxiliary barquentines to the order of the ...
Article : 146 wordsAt the invitation of the Victorian Minister for Education (Mr. Hutchinson) the Directors of Education of the six Australian States will hold a conference ...
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Advertising : 349 wordsAn amended mail notice states that mails for the Expeditionary Forces will be closed at the G.P.O., Brisbane, as under:— England and France, Wednesday, June 5: ...
Article : 59 wordsThe clerk of the Jondaryan Shire Council has been advised by the Under Secretary for Lands that portions 14 and 15. parish of Toowoomba, near Gowrie ...
Article : 48 wordsAmount previously acknowledged, £6482/12/1; employees of Messrs. A. Forsythe and Co., of Mascot, New South Wales, £7/1/: Jondaryan Jockey Club, ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 29 May 1918, Page 6
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