There is a likelihood of the steamers Canberra, Bombala, and Cooma being laid up in Brisbane in consequence of the dispute between the ship owners and the Seamen's Union. The ship owners have rejected ...
Article : 498 wordsA striking example of the universal interest in the test match was given in the County Court to-day. Shortly after the sitting of the court began his Honour ...
Article : 278 wordsThe Pope at a Secret Consistory made an allocution referring to the attitude of the Holy See with Russia. He exhorted all, especially men in power who loved peace, ...
Article : 123 wordsFor the 105th time the elect of England met Australia's chosen eleven at cricket yesterday, and the first game of the 30th series promises to be as full of incident and as keenly contested as any that the Lion and his Whelp have fought in the past. Winning the toss Australia batted under perfect cricketing conditions ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 311 wordsMr. Britt[?]n, who is a member of the United States House of Representatives' Naval Committee, has introduced into Congress a resolution ...
Article : 480 wordsTwo local Communists, for selling a book[?]encouraging violence and lawlessness, were sent to gaol, one for three months and the other for two months. ...
Article : 129 wordsA fire in the premises of J. Davey, baker, in Edward-street, Annerley-road, South Brisbane, about midnight last night caused considerable damage. The ...
Article : 126 wordsRegulations have been drawn up by the Commonwealth electoral officials to provide for compulsory voting at all future Federal elections, ...
Article : 622 wordsThe entry of Ponsford, the young Victorian, into test cricket yesterday, was very auspicious. In addition to ...
Article : 114 wordsFrance's reported intention to discuss the funding of her debt with Britain has occasioned the prediction by the Treasury that the United States Government, like ...
Article : 122 wordsBy deciding at a stop work meeting this morning not to work the Clan Monroe, on the grounds that it is one of the ships chartered by the ...
Article : 194 wordsThe Sydney metropolitan forecast for Saturday is cloudy weather, with occasional showers, and some thunder. The influences of a tropical depression ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Secretary of State (Mr. Hughes), departing from precedent, has issued a formal statement, taking notice of the appointment of Ambassador Matsudaira ...
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Article : 89 wordsMr. Matsudaira, in an interview, stated that he would strive to the utmost to promote friendly relations between America and Japan, and bespoke the ...
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Article : 109 wordsAccording to Press reports of the Premier's statement to the S[?]iyukai yesterday evening, Viscount Kat[?] declared that while he, as an individual Japanese, ...
Article : 207 words"Sporting[?]Life," in a special message, says that to say the whole cricket world is interested in the test matches would be a modest estimate ...
Article : 392 wordsThat the British note regarding the registration of the Irish Treaty must be withdrawn or it will cause the Dominions to leave the League, is the opinion ...
Article : 91 wordsThe two prisoners who attempted to escape from St. Helena recently first broke into the boathouse, then boarded the gaol motor boat, and cast off, but ...
Article : 148 wordsH. L. Collins, Australia's leader, is a batsman gifted temperamentally, as few stars are gifted—he is endowed ...
Article : 216 wordsAt the Customs sale this week the Electro-Mechanical and Manufacturing Company, through Lane and Summerville, purchased a wireless plant, said to ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Committee of Alderman G. W. Bennett, the United Party candidate for Burand[?], met on Thursday, when measures were outlined for the ...
Article : 48 wordsBy scoring 110 against England yesterday, W. Ponsford, the young Victorian star, has joined the ranks of ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Italian Government has despatched two units to Albanian waters in consequence of the disquieting situation in Albania, which, according to the latest ...
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Article : 124 wordsMembers of the Federal Ministry have at last succeeded in reconciling their divergent views on the problem presented by the ...
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Article : 107 wordsIn a three days' match England defeated the Transvaal a quarter of an hour before the drawing of stumps. Scores:— Transvaal 109 and 354 (Deane 118); ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 20 Dec 1924, Page 7
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