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Advertising : 560 words"A Mother" writes:—In common with many other mothers, I was glad to see that a deputation had waited on the Commissioner for Railways respecting the ...
Article : 185 wordsIt is understood that attention has recently been called to the practice on the railways of running passenger engines tender first. Orders have been given that the ...
Article : 38 wordsSince the work of painting the Victoria Bridge has commenced, it has formed the subject of a great deal of discussion in various circles. It is a work of ...
Article : 2,976 wordsThe edition of the "Library of Famous Literature" which is now being offered in Queensland at the London "Standard's" prices is almost exhausted, and, as will be ...
Article : 362 wordsMr. G. W. Munro Hull writes as follows: —Sir,—One often hears thoughtless people ask with great scorn "What's in a name?" but under some circumstances there is a ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Queensland Institute of Accountants held their annual dinner at the Queen's Hotel on Saturday evening last, a numerous company sitting down to an excellent ...
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Family Notices : 275 wordsIn the "Government Gazette" of Saturday it is announced that a patent has been granted to Jesse Hopson, of Bristol-street, West End, principal messenger, Queensland ...
Article : 164 wordsMessrs. Isles, Love, and Co. conducted a sale of the Hopetoun estate, on the ground, at Indooroopilly, on Saturday afternoon. There was a moderate attendance, and the ...
Article : 337 wordsThe resolutions submitted by Mr. Barton with regard to New Guinea have not yet been accepted in the House of Representatives; yet Mr. O'Connor has ...
Article : 1,048 wordsThe full programme for the concert in aid of the Queensland Blind and Deaf and Dumb Institution appears elsewhere in this issue. Two movements from Beethoven's ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 wordsWe notice that last week's issue of the "Worker" contains a cartoon entitled "A Lesson Worth Learning," which advises supporters of, and ...
Article : 551 wordsThe favourite steamer Greyhound paid a visit to Bribie Island yesterday with a fair complement of passengers. The run down occupied slightly over three hours, ...
Article : 148 wordsThe following Queensland stocks have been included in the list of trustee stocks kept by the Imperial Treasury under the Colonial Stock Act, 1900:—4 per cent ...
Article : 70 wordsAs Monday, the 2nd December, is the anniversary of the birthday of her Majesty Queen Alexandra, a royal salute is to be fired from the saluting battery in the ...
Article : 80 wordsMr. James Peole, the well-known artist, who has settled in this city, has just returned from a business visit to Sydney. He reports that he had a very successful sale ...
Article : 104 wordsWe are asked to intimate that the provisional directors of this projected company will extend to anyone desirous of closely inspecting the dimensions and ...
Article : 112 wordsFor a considerable time past there have been many rumours as to the political situation in Maryborough, it being freely stated that our present members had no intention ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 wordsA meeting of the Spring Creek State School Committee was held on the 11th instant, when there were present-Messrs. J. Wilson (chairman), C. Y. Gillam, F. ...
Article : 201 wordsA very successful meeting was held at the Assembly Hall, Oxley, on Thursday last, for the purpose of promoting a sports gathering to be held on Boxing Day, 26th ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 wordsMessrs. Birt and Co.'s new works near Mooraree commenced operations on Saturday morning. Owing to the non-arrival of a piece of electrical machinery, some ...
Article : 142 wordsThe many admirers and well-wishers of Miss Nora M'Kay are reminded that a farewell concert is to be tendered to her in the Centenial Hall next Wednesday ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Legislative Assembly, before adjourning at 3 o'clock this morning, granted supply to the amount of £1,097,000. To-day the Friendly Societies Act Amendment ...
Article : 57 wordsThe cantata "Melusina," of which portions have already been much appreciated at the monthly concerts of the Brisbane Festival Choir, will be performed in its ...
Article : 118 wordsA very pleasant river excursion in connection with the Woolloongabba State school took place in the steamer Otter on Saturday afternoon last. The steamer was ...
Article : 103 wordsIn another column will be found several letters protesting against our use of the word Socialism in connection with the assassination of President ...
Article : 501 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Constitution Bill was further considered in Committee. It was decided that the Council should consist of eighteen ...
Article : 50 wordsThe suspected case of plague at Alexandria has been proved to be one of true bubonic plague. The Mayor and the Board of Health held a conference yesterday, and ...
Article : 137 wordsThere was the usual little congregation of enthusiasts at the lecture hall of the Technical College on Saturday evening, when Mr. W. R. Colledge delivered, before ...
Article : 127 wordsA severe earthquake shock, lasting half-a-minute, was felt throughout the colony yesterday. It was particularly severe in Canterbury. The spire of the Catholic ...
Article : 82 wordsA few minutes after the Otter had returned with the Woolloongabba State School excursionists on Saturday last, a man with his arm in splints was noticed coming from ...
Article : 108 wordsAt the North Brisbane Police Court on Saturday morning, before Mr. G. P. M. Murray, P.M., Maria Ellis and Henry Starkey, for drunkenness, were each fined 5s., or six hours. Maria Ellis was also ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 18 Nov 1901, Page 4
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