In the Senate to-day but a few minutes sufficed for preliminary business, and the Senate than got to work on the tariff, division [?], drugs and chemical, being ...
Article : 1,665 wordsBusiness opened in the Legislative Assembly yesterday with the swearing in of Mr. P. E. Ha[?], the Northern veteran, who has once again received the confidence ...
Article : 1,612 wordsIn moving the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday night the Premier. reminded members that the Address in Reply would be presented to ...
Article : 278 wordsThe river locally at half-past 7 o'clock this morning was 17ft. 9in. above ordinary low water level, or an increase of 1ft. 9in. since 11 o'clock yesterday morning. At ...
Article : 501 wordsA return prepared by the Home Secretary's Department purported to show that the party votes at the last election were ranged as follows:—Philpites, 70,110 ...
Article : 322 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. P. F. Hanran took tho oath, and his seat for Townsville. Mr. HAWTHORN laid on the table a return ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 670 wordsIn the streets of Brisbane yesterday it was noticed that the man in khaki was prominent. The khaki coat and striped dark trousers of the Royal Australian ...
Article : 1,367 wordsHenry Orchard, whose sensational evidence was the punctual feature of the protracted trial last year at Boise City, Idaho, of certain officials of the Western ...
Article : 541 wordsWhen the British cruiser Indefatigable arrived at Port-au-Prince the firing of a salute by her caused intense excitement, as the natives feared a ...
Article : 112 wordsThe flood waters are now 4ft. below the railway bridge over the Burnett River. The eastern approach has been washed away, but the permanent way has been ...
Article : 144 wordsA duel has taken place at St. Petersburg between General Fock and General Smirnoff, and resulted in the latter being severely wounded. ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Railway Department has received advice that the water has left the Burnett River bridge. Repairs to the banks are being effected, and it is hoped that traffic ...
Article : 171 wordsThe harbour-master at Mackay wired to the Postmaster (Captain Mackay) yesterday morning, stating that the ketch Dart was dismasted during a hurricane in the ...
Article : 65 wordsIn the House of Lords yesterday Earl Cawdor (who was First Lord of the Admiralty in 1895) criticised the policy of the Admiralty, and urged rhc acceieration ...
Article : 176 wordsAddressingg the meeting of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of the United Kingdom in London yesterday Mr. Winston Churchill, Under Secretatry ...
Article : 72 wordsOwing to washaways on the railway line and the water being over the rails, to the eastward, no train arrived last night, and none is expected until late this ...
Article : 463 wordsThe Postmaster-General's Department has received the following messages, dated March 18:— St. George: "Yeulba mail arrived 9 p.m., 17th, fifty-one hours late through floods." Mount ...
Article : 296 wordsThe Bishop of St. Asaph (the Right Rev. Alfred George Edwards, D.D.)—has submitted to the House of Lords the Education Bill which he introduced in 1904. ...
Article : 208 wordsCrowded meetings, at which 100,000 holders of brewery debentures were represented, have been held in London to protest against the Licensing Bill recently ...
Article : 200 wordsIn the House of Commons last night Mr. J. R. Clynes, Labour member for North-east Manchester, moved a resolution affirming that the working day in all ...
Article : 185 wordsThe carnival and art union postponed from last week on account of the rain will be held to-morrow in the grounds of Sidney House, Toowong. The committee, ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Earl of Minto, Viceroy of India, states that the drought has resulted in the loss of crops to the estimated value of £15,000,000 in the United Provinces, and ...
Article : 78 wordsIntending passengers and shippers by the Binger are informed that, owing to stress of weather, the Bingera returned to Gladstone, and will not take the usual sailing ...
Article : 37 wordsFine Zephyr Hats, Grey Homburg Hats, Silk Hats, Fine Panama and Varsity Straw Hats, at Austin & Co.'s, Hatters, "The Corner," Courier Building. ...
Article : 84 wordsMessrs. Moreheads Limited advise that the R.M.S. Ortona will be despatched from Brisbane on Saturday, 28th instant, instead of Tuesday, 24th instant. ...
Article : 24 wordsA report from the Ipswich police receivcd by the Weather Bureau stated that at Gatton at 2 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon the water was 5ft. 6in. on the ...
Article : 86 words[?] the beautiful collection of fine Panama Hats at Austin & co.'s, Hatters. "The Corner." Courier Building, Queen and Edward streets. ...
Article : 52 wordsSee and hear the Heindorff piano before you place your order, and you'll be delighted with its full, round, long-sustained tone. Heindorff Bros., sole agents, 210 ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 20 Mar 1908, Page 5
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