A severe storm, accompanied by torrential rain and cyclonic wind, occurred in Southern Queensland yesterday afternoon, considerable ...
Article : 1,503 wordsMr. Justice Darling this morning gave a verdict for the bank in the case in which Charles Ernest Robin son claimed £125 000, the balance of ...
Article : 554 wordsThe final series of Brisbane wool sales yesterday saw fresh Australian records for scoured fleece, the Tarbrax clip making up to 70½d. per lb. This was not a separate and special lot, but in-three different ...
Article : 552 wordsThe p[?]lot who took the R.M.S. Mon[?]lla to the harbour wharf at Adelaide and the pilot who took her at again have both been put on the ...
Article : 465 wordsAfter 40½ years of royal and able service in the police force in almost every part of Queensland the Police Commissioner (Mr. Patrick Short)is to vacate ...
Article : 629 wordsThe application by J.. Corteen, G. Tye, C. Godby, ant H. Cairns for an interim injunction.o prevent the V.R.C. [?] the distruall ...
Article : 88 wordsIt is officially stated that an attack by armed Communists on certain Government and military buildings, at 5.30 o'clock yesterday morning was ...
Article : 366 words"The position is simply intolcrable," said Mr. J. Smales, chief spokesman of a deputation which last night waited on the South Brisbane Council to ask that ...
Article : 475 wordsThe Parks and Works Committee of the South Brisbane Council reported to a meeting of that body last night that it had found that the employees of the ...
Article : 352 wordsIt is unlikely that there will be any development in the waterfront position before Friday, when the matter will be before Mr. Justice Powers in the ...
Article : 215 words"The children who are growing up where houses are crowded together, and are living without the things that matter, shall be our first care." This ...
Article : 628 wordsThe following are some of the principal lots sold:— AUSTRALIAN STATES AND MORT GAGE CO. ...
Article : 1,492 wordsA Royal salute was fired at Hyde Park for Queen Alexandra's birthday. She is in the best of health and celebrated her birthday in spring-like sunshine at ...
Article : 111 wordsFor some time past the Secretary of the Prohibition Leagu (Mr. Arthur Toombes) has been it loggerheads with the aklermen of the Toowong Council, ...
Article : 516 wordsA delay of half an hour in the departure of the interstate steamer Bombala for Cairns on Saturday was caused by the seamen refusing to mau the vessel if the ...
Article : 88 words"His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Forstet) has sent the following message to the Secretary of State for the Colonies:—"Please convey to her Majesty ...
Article : 60 wordsActing he claimed, under legal advice, the Mayor of South Brisbane (Alderman J. Keogh) last night refused to accept an amendment moved by Alderman G. W. ...
Article : 317 wordsThere is every prospect of a settlement of the trouble between the Commonwealth Line and the Stewards' Union. It is now thought that the steamer Moreton Bay ...
Article : 100 wordsDuring the storm, yesterday afternoon George Hickin a married man, aged 26 years, was talking with his brother-in-law, Lignald Cowley, in the back yard of ...
Article : 165 wordsReplying last night to a statement by the secretary of the W.A. branch of the Seamen's Union (Mr. T. Houghton), the Minister for Works (Mr. A. [?]) ...
Article : 447 wordsIt is expected that an additional £500 reward will be offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the man who shot Mr. W. C. F. Almeida ...
Article : 113 wordsA severe earthquake was experienced at Wharerata, 27 miles from Gisborne, at 4 o'clock this morning. Eight additional shocks occurred within an hour. The ...
Article : 57 wordsA little boy residing in Denison-street had a narrow escape during to-night's storm. He was sleepingon the verenda, but went inside. Just as he left a whole ...
Article : 200 wordsCriticism was levelled, at a meeting of the South Brisbane Ccuncil last night against Mr. W. B. Carr, contractor for the renewal of Stanley and Melbourne ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 wordsThe "Daily Express" states that longcontinued British experiments, aiming at the elimination of the noise of aeroplanes, have resulted in the problem being ...
Article : 91 wordsThe "Financial News" states, that interest was occasioned at the commencement of dealings in the Commonwealth loan. Scrip changed hands at a discount ...
Article : 85 wordsNo developments occurred yesterday in connection with the strike of the firemen of the steamer Wyandra. The Brisbane branch of the Seamen's Union, which ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 3 Dec 1924, Page 7
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