At a special meeting of the South Brisbane City Council last week a proposal to introduce differential rating was being discussed, when Alderman Fish called ...
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Article : 352 wordsEarly this morning the Harbour-master despatched assistance to the steamer Vaderland, of the Red Star Line, with passengers on board, which had gone ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Premier having announced that the General Elections will not take place until the end of May or early in June, it has been decided to extend tne publication of our ...
Article : 185 wordsThe report of the Special Committee appointed to confer with the representatives of athletic associations respecting the Brisbane Cricket Ground was read at the ...
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Article : 126 wordsWhile elaborating a proposition that a solicitor was quite justified in obtaining his costs in advance, in the case of casual clients, whose financial stability was not ...
Article : 175 wordsMr. Thallon, Commissioner for Railways, has returned to Brisbane after inspecting the Beaudesert line from Bethania Junction to Beaudesent. The Commissioner ...
Article : 240 wordsThe Education Bill for the relief of passive resisters, which has been introduced in the House of Commons by Mr. Reginald M'Kenna, President of the Board ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 274 wordsSix men murdered Baron Budberg, a member of the Council of the Empire, and formerly chief of the Esthonian nobility. The murder took place in the baron's ...
Article : 109 wordsIn ordering military stores and material from England (says the Melbourne correspondent of a Sydney paper) comparatively large sums of money are remitted by the ...
Article : 109 wordsThe appeal of Driver S. Coote against a fine of one day's pay imposed in connection with a collision between two engines in the locomotive yard at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 wordsColonel Burns, senior partner in the firm of Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, is at present in Melbourne (says Friday's "Argus"). In conversation yesterday as ...
Article : 202 wordsAn explosion of a store of dynamite took place in the Pennsylvania Railway tunnel under the Hudson River, in New Jersey. Twenty workmen were injured, and ...
Article : 143 wordsMr. J. P. De Winton writes:—"Sir.— The Premier of Victoria says that Queensland is nothing." Let us show him, by inviting Mr. Clarke with a view to financing ...
Article : 56 wordsNews from Pretoria states that Mr. Edward P. Solomon, President of the Nationalist Party, has been appointed Minister for Works in the new Transvaal ...
Article : 147 wordsNarva has been scratched for the Doncaster Handicap. NAVAL PROMOTION. Private advices received in Sydney state ...
Article : 153 wordsMr. Wilson le Couteur, in answer to inquiries about his impressions of the Darling Downs on his recent flying visit to Toowoomba and Warwick, said he had ...
Article : 189 wordsMr. George Reid, quoting the poetry of Mr. M'Dougall, M.H.R., in satirical vein, says a Melbourne paper, was threatened by the leader of the Labour Party. ...
Article : 491 wordsThe United States Congress during the past week has voted a total of £200,000,000 in appropriations, this constituting a record. ...
Article : 119 wordsThe executive committee of the Immigration League made it clear on Wednesday night (says Saturday's "S. M. Herald") that it has no feeling of ...
Article : 162 wordsSlight rain set in to-night, with every prospect of its continuing. GAMBLING ACT. Action to bring into operation the ...
Article : 220 wordsThe Lower House of the Californian State Legislature has passed a bill virtually preventing aliens from holding landed property in the State of California. The ...
Article : 42 wordsIn latitude 47.5deg south, and longtitude 128.10deg. west, during a strong southeasterly gale, accompanied by furious squalls and hall, the British ship Barcore ...
Article : 363 wordsThe German-Australian liner Bergedorf, of 7500 tons, berthed at the jotty wharf this morning, and 200 tons of cargo will be discharged, including two new ...
Article : 154 wordsA requisition asking Mr. Robert M'Cook, the well-known produce merchant, to contest the Enoggera seat in the Opposition interests is being largely and influentially ...
Article : 59 wordsThe employees of Messrs. Finney, Isles, and Co. assembled at the conclusion of business yesterday, and Mr. P. Stephens (secretary and accountant), on then ...
Article : 156 wordsWe have received for review a copy of a "Cradle Song," the music composed by Miss Fanny Rosendorff. In manuscript form, the song was recently given at a ...
Article : 89 wordsIt is announced that Mr. T. Plunkett will stand as a supporter of the Premier (Hon. W. Kidston) at the coming elections. ...
Article : 24 wordsUntil recently residents of the British Solomons have been compelled to affix New South Wales stamps to all their correspondence because those were the only ...
Article : 248 wordsThere is great interest being taken in the State election (writes our Ipswich correspondent). The following candidates are likely to come forward here:—Hon. J. W. ...
Article : 190 wordsMELBOURNE, March 4.—A few thousand bags of wheat sold to-day at 3/1. Adelaide sales:—Smith's Creck, 8/; Stannary Hills. 5/8, 5/7; O.K. Copper Mines, 14/; ...
Article : 58 wordsSix thousand ewes are approaching from Nine Downs for Thylungra station, travelling via Adavale, Messrs. Philp, Leahy, and Forsyth owners, E. W. Green in charge. 9000 wethers have left ...
Article : 155 wordsThe steamer Beaver will make the usual Wednesday excursion to South Passage to-morrow, leaving the Adelaide Wharf at 9.30 a.m. Passengers will be allowed ...
Article : 57 wordsThe steamer Boko will make the usual Wednesday excursion to Woody Point and Redcliffe, leaving the Adelaide Company's wharf at 9.30 a.m. to-morrow. A special ...
Article : 45 wordsSee the beautiful Panama hats and fine felt hats at the principal hatters, Austin & Co. "The Comer Shop," Conner Building, Queen and Edward streets.* ...
Article : 51 wordsB. Mountcastle and Sons, the largest manufacturers of Sun Hats and Helmets in the Commonwealth. "The Tropo," "The Norma," "The Cintra," 8s. 6d. to ...
Article : 51 wordsThe new London Motor Cap. Austin & Co., sole agents for the makers. "The Corner," Courier Building, Queen-street.* 7th Queensland 100.—Running costumes ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 5 Mar 1907, Page 5
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