A return propared by the Railway Department shows that the total excursion lookings to Brisbane in connection with the Brisbane Exhibition were 17,989 ...
Article : 113 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day Mr. M'Donald wanted an assurance that the Government would submit the duty on magazines to the House at an early ...
Article : 546 wordsActing on behalf of the Commonwealth Government Mr. Bavin made an application to the High Court of Australia this morning for an interim injunction to ...
Article : 89 wordsIf it were possible to lift the veil of the past and behold things as they were fity) years ago, with what wonder would people gaze on the picture! At that time ...
Article : 746 wordsThe Pretender now virtually rules in North-eastern Morocco. The authority of the Sultan Abdul Aziz is stated to be non-existent outside Fez, the northern ...
Article : 567 wordsMISSES M. AND B. LARARD. MISS M. AND MISS MANT. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 15 wordsThe pathos of Korea is the pathos of dissolution, even though the passage of the old walks the birth of the new, for there are no vacuums in the history of ...
Article : 1,899 words"A Sufferer" writes: Sir,—I wish to draw your attention to some of the trails Brisbane boarding-house keepers are from time to time experiencing. Now and again ...
Article : 282 wordsInterest in the wire netting episode has subsided. The Premier is quite satisfied that he adopted the only course left to him, and many people are now asking ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister referred to-day to an article published locally, in which the Commonwealth was blamed in connection with the wire netting incident, ...
Article : 548 words"Disgust" writes:—Sir.—Will you kindly permit me to draw attention to a fact at which quite a number of people have expressed surprise and annoyance. In ...
Article : 176 wordsA court martial has begun at St. Petersburg in the cases in which eleven men and seven women are charged with having plotted to assassinate the Czai and the ...
Article : 216 wordsMr. F. Anstey, addressing the East Ham Labour League, said that, although the Australian Labour movement was not perfect, it was immensely ahead of the ...
Article : 810 wordsMr. W. R. Blake writes: Sir,—Now that the swimming season is near at hand, and the Press report so many preventable sad deaths by drowining, I trust the ...
Article : 148 wordsTherer are more than 80,000,00O sheep in the Commonwealth, and last year 11,000 were imported. Most of the importations are for stud "purposes. The new tariff ...
Article : 273 wordsThe House of Commons last night, by 93 votes to 19, confirmed the mail contract entered into by the Government with the Peninsular and Oriental ...
Article : 236 wordsThe Government of Wurtemberg has expelled Mr. Quelch, one of the delegates to the International Socialist Conference now being held at Stuttgart, the capital ...
Article : 390 wordsThe Melbourne "Age" is renewing its attack on Queensland fruit which is in the held of competition with the "pure Victorian" article. The following is from ...
Article : 284 wordsIn the Senate to-day the Bills of Exchange Bill, which was further considered in Committee, furnished Senator Givens with an opportunity to attempt to further ...
Article : 221 wordsThe new tariff, particularly that part of it affecting cream separators, barb wire, and galvanised iron, is viewed with general disapproval by the farming ...
Article : 46 wordsThere would appear to be no doubt that the barque Constance Craig has met with a disaster. Further wreckage has come ashore at the Great Barrier, ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. G. H. Reid, referring to the late ma[?] contract at a dinner on board the steamship Ortona to-day, said indignation should be expressed at great British firms ...
Article : 171 wordsThe appended wires have been received from the Comptroller-General in connection with the new tariff:- Maganese steel parts, dutiable item 171. ...
Article : 215 wordsSir John Madden, the Victorian Lieutenant-Governor, who is himself a keen sportsman, remarked the other night:— If "sport" were active amusement, ...
Article : 418 wordsMr. J. Harrison, an old Army veteran, died at his son's residence last night, aged 97 years. He was born at Deal, Englnnd, and when 4 years old was with ...
Article : 151 wordsIn the House of Representatives, Mr. O'Malley asked if the Government intended to erect a statue of Mr. Carruthers, and, if so, would it be ...
Article : 156 wordsAt a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce to-day it was decided to ask the Mayor to call a public meeting to protest against the Federal salary grab and to ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Transvaal Government in urging Great Britain to strengthen the military garrisons in the Transvaal, owing to the whites being unarmed among a ...
Article : 89 wordsAt the half-yearly meeting of the Race course Central Mill, held on Wednesday, the finance report was adopted. The manager's report stated that it was ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Rev. G. E. Rowe, who will conduct the Pleasant Sunday Afternoon service in Albert-street Church to-morrow at 3 o'clock, will give the address on "The ...
Article : 296 wordsInterest in the exhibition of the New Society of Artists, now opened in the Town Hall, was maintained yesterday, and a fair number of visitors viewed the ...
Article : 87 wordsThe prize cheques in connection with the National Association's recent Exhibition will be ready for payment next Monday. To-day at 11 a.m. the drawing for the ...
Article : 59 wordsThe first round of the tournament for the Queensland draughts championship, now being played at Webster's Cafe, near the Australian Hotel, was completed last ...
Article : 188 wordsIn reply to a question by the Earl of Jersey in the House of Lords yesterday, the Earl of Elgin, Secretary of State for the Colonies, stated that the Government ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 24 Aug 1907, Page 5
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