Mr. J. W. Taverner, the Victorian Agent-General who presided at the annual dinner of the Grocers' Exhibition at Islington, urged the ...
Article : 71 wordsMessrs. John Hicks (John Hicks Ltd.), F. Tritton, D. D. Carrick, R. L. Gordon, and A. J. Littledike on Saturday formed a deputation and waited upon ...
Article : 1,072 wordsThe London "Spectator" says that it is practically impossible for the Admiralty to twice reject the scheme for a local Austialian navy. It ...
Article : 82 wordsLater particulars regarding the tragic death of General Luard show that after the death of his wife, who was murdered in a summerhouse set ...
Article : 445 wordsThe Field Naturalists' Club, at its last meeting, received a report on the fish secured on the occasion of its recent excursion to Moreton Island. This comprised ...
Article : 398 wordsThe Hon. J. T. Bell, Minister for Lands, arrived here last evening passing through to Bell, but returning early this morning. At half-past 10 Mr. Bell declared the ...
Article : 396 wordsConsiderable relief was oxperienced in Australian shipping circles on Saturday when a cable was received from Suva announcing the whereabouts of the steamer ...
Article : 359 wordsOwners and trainers are finally reminded that nominations for all races to be decided at Tattersall's meeting on Saturday next close with the secretary (Mr. Maurice ...
Article : 1,191 wordsThe Manchester cotton spinning operatives have accepted the terms submitted by their masters, but the cardworkers have refused acceptance ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Archbishop of Sydney and the Bishops of Adelaide and Nelson (N.Z.), who have been attending the Pan-Anglican Congress in England, ...
Article : 47 wordsYesterday a writ was issued on behalf of the Hon. George Swinburne (Minister for Water Supply) against the printers and publishers of the Melbourne "A[?]." He ...
Article : 44 wordsThe severity of the recent German military manoeuvres in Alsace-Lorraine, which were carried out on a large scale, and incidentally had the ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Victorian ten-mile cross-country championship was held at Caulfield yesterday. A. C. Ryan looked like the winner, but fell at the last hurdle, and was Deaten ...
Article : 48 wordsTwo sailing boats named Kiora and Charlie capsized in squally weather this afternoon, the former off Point Piper, and the latter in ...
Article : 84 wordsThe hearing of the claim by Mabel May White, daughter of Edmund White, farmer, of North Shields, near Port Lincoln, for £1500 damages from Thomas ...
Article : 115 wordsThe gigantic sunfish brought into Sydney Harbour on Friday on one of the blades of the propeller of the steamer Fiona, is probably a world's record "catch" ...
Article : 124 wordsThe annual fixture between the champion county and England, which was commenced on the Oval on September 14, and for which on this occasion four days were ...
Article : 992 wordsUnusually large congregations attended the services in the Lutheran Nazareth Church, South Brisbane, yesterday mouning and evening to listen to the Rev. ...
Article : 492 wordsSenator Dobson, of Tasmania, who has been on a visit to England, Canada, and the East, arrived in the Yuwata Maru yesterday afternoon, ...
Article : 837 wordsThe Goulburn to Sydney Dunlop road race of 131½miles was decided yesterday in splendid weather. There were 105 riders who faced the starter. The limit ...
Article : 191 wordsNuggets of 54oz. and 30oz. were unearthed at the Poseidon Rush yesterday. ...
Article : 19 wordsLater particulars regarding the trial at Washington of the aeroplane invented by the Wright brothers show that there were 2000 ...
Article : 75 wordsThe West Adelaide and Norwood clubs, winners of the semi-finals in the Football League competitions, played off on the Adelaide Oval on Saturday in the ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. T. A. Coghlan, Agent-General for New South Wales, will submit a resolution to the International Refrigeration Congress, which will sit ...
Article : 89 wordsTom Burrowes, the champion club swinger, who started club swinging on Thursday morning, continued for 66 hours 3 minutes, breaking all records. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Australian Amateur Rugby team which left Sydney last month, and which is due to play its first match against Devon next ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Wellington Rugby Union lost £200 on the New Zealand tour of the English team, but made a profit of £1200 on the Australian matches. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Kaiser sent a friendly message to the Congress of the Inter-Parliamentary Union now sitting in Berlin, and hoped that the Congress would ...
Article : 43 wordsIn St. Stephen's Cathedral yesterday the Rev. Father Murray, head of the Redemptorist Order in Waratah, New South Wales, delivered a very impressive sermon ...
Article : 128 wordsThe "Daily Express" states that a majority of Lord Rosebery's Committee recommends that the House of Lords should be popularised by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 387 wordsThe Pope celebrated in St. Peter's, Rome, the jubilee of his first mass in the presence of 3000 spectators, including many curdinals and ...
Article : 42 wordsLetters received from Devonport indicate that the discontent on the cruiser Gibraltar, which led to a number of gun-sights being destroyed, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 276 wordsSpeaking in the Park Presbyterian Church yesterday morning in reference to the death of Mr. William Rodger, who had been intimately connected with the work ...
Article : 174 wordsThe Minister for Works (Hon. G. Kerr) notifies in Saturday's "Government Gazette" his intention, within a month, to constitute special boards, each of six ...
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Article : 290 wordsIn connection with the Olympic contests, there are 59 entries for the boxing events which will be commenced on October 27. There are five ...
Article : 55 wordsIn the Ten Miles Team Championship of New South Wales, run this afternoon, individual honours were won by James Ryan (Toowoomba Harriers) easily, in ...
Article : 125 wordsA memorial service in connection with the death of Mrs. J. B. Johnson was conducted by the Rev. W. Osborne Lilley in the Joyful News Mission Hall, ...
Article : 193 wordsGeorge Towns, who will row [?]est Burry on the Thames for the English sculling championship, has quite recovered from the attack of ...
Article : 38 wordsBright and genial weather conditions prevailed for the meeting of the Brisbane Jockey Club, which was run off at Albion Park on Saturday. The attendance was ...
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Article : 161 wordsThe preliminary match between Great Britain and America for the Davis Cup was continued in the United States on Friday, when ...
Article : 141 wordsThe English newspapers [?]d Victoria's excellent display at the Grocers' Exhibition, Islington. ...
Article : 20 wordsMessrs. Baker and Ro[?] Proprietary, Limited, have forwarded to us a revised price list of kodak goods, many of which are now manufactured in Australia by the ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 21 Sep 1908, Page 5
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