May 9.—AUCHENBLAE, 3[?]5 tons, Captain Mair, from Hongkong. May 9.—ALLINGA, 2212 tons, Captain Snow, from Roxkhampton. Passengers: Mesdames ...
Article : 2,474 wordsThe Customs Department has received the following official circular:—"The Minister for Trade and Customs directs that, on and after May 18, 1908, the ...
Article : 245 wordsFine weather favoured the Queensland and New South Wales bowlers in the test match played at Petersham to-day. Both teams were very keen, and the play ...
Article : 172 wordsAs soon as a suitable range can be found a test is to be made before War Office experts and scientists of the extraordinary electric gun, of which mention ...
Article : 1,565 words"Molested" writes: Sir,—Might I claim, as a reader, a small space in your valued columns, with a view to bringing to light certain unheeded nuisances? Last ...
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Advertising : 54 wordsFine weather in South-eastern Queensland to-day. The Premiers' Conference adopted a series of resolutions on Saturday, in which ...
Article : 637 wordsA despatch has been received by the Chief Secretary from the Colonial Office, through his Excellency the Governor, calling attention to the fact that what has ...
Article : 275 wordsThe following tenders have been accepted:—For erection of copper wire on existing telegraph line between Rockhampton and Bowen—Section "A." ...
Article : 286 words"It's the only State in the country that has not got its inebriates' home. Why should I go to gaol? I am not a criminal." Thus an unfortunate ...
Article : 593 wordsAt the [?]ing contest this afternoon on the pier there were twenty-four competitors. The first prize fishing rod was won by J. Bruce, weight 4lb. 3oz.; second prize ...
Article : 509 wordsIt is announced that there are only a few more nights during which the public will be able to enjoy the Botanic Gardens under electric light, as they will be closed ...
Article : 128 wordsMrs. T. A. Johnson, wife of the Hon. T. A. Johnson, M.L.C., died suddenly at her residence in Warwick at a late hour on Saturday evening after only an hour's ...
Article : 277 wordsThe Hon. James Henry Young, ex-Minister of the Crown and former Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, died at Chat[?] wood yesterday, aged 74 years. He entered ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 wordsDuring the progress of the senior match, Woongarra v. North Bundaberg, on Saturday (our Bundaberg correspondent telegraphs), C. Heidke, a prominent ...
Article : 59 wordsAn article in Saturday's "Courier" dealing with the newly-arrived domestics from Great Britain emphasises the need for some organisation ...
Article : 799 wordsThe hon. secretary of the W.C.T.U. writes: Sir,—I was sorry to read in Saturday's issue, in reference to the immigrants who arrived on Thursday last, that ...
Article : 120 wordsMr. J. F. Thallon, Railway Commissioner, who recently journeyed to Sydney to be in attendance at a conference of Attorneys-General, returned by last ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 305 wordsThe series of resolutions agreed to on Saturday last at the Premiers' Conference may be taken to generally express the feeling of the States. The ...
Article : 1,133 wordsThe monthly meeting of the committee of the South Brisbane Technical College was held on Friday evening. There were present, Messrs. ...
Article : 221 wordsAt the saucer track last night Peter Bannan defeated Dick Porter in the wrestling contest for the middleweight championship of the world, which was held by ...
Article : 65 wordsA Supreme Court writ was issued on Saturday by the Rev. William Scott Frackelton against Alex. Muir, John Neil M'Callum, Archibald Stewart M'Callum, ...
Article : 84 wordsA peculiar case was heard in the Central Police Court on Saturday, before Lieutenant-Colonel Moore, P.M., and Mr. D. Gallwey, J.P., when a defendant (a ...
Article : 278 wordsThe following weather forecasts for the forty-eight hours ending noon to-day were issued on Saturday by Mr. H. A. Hunt, Commonwealth Meteorologist:—Western ...
Article : 200 wordsMr. G. A. Hobler, resident engineer on the Thane-Goondiwindi line, now under construction, has reported to the department as follows:—Section 2, 73 miles to ...
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Family Notices : 248 wordsAt the Gymnasium on Saturday night the final in the 8.4 amateur contests was fought, and resulted in a win for H. Debourie, who beat Poulson in the second ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 11 May 1908, Page 4
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