The disaster to the turret steamer Clan Ranald has opened up among shipping men a keen discussion as to the possibility of cargo shifting in a vessel of her build. Captain H. W. Langferd, under whose supervision the Clan Ranald was loaded, scouted the idea. "The peculiar construction of the Clan Ranald," he said, " rendered it impossible for the cargo to shift. The cargo might be badly stowed, but the ship could turn over and over without it shifting." Out illustration shows ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 45 wordsAn extended report of the opening wheat auction of the season held at Warwick to-day appears elsewhere in this issue. The results disclose an advance in values, which was chiefly ...
Article : 390 wordsThose who faced the wet weather last evening in order to visit the Theatre Royal found ample reward in the enjoyable programme submitted by Mr. Holland's ...
Article : 132 wordsIn the Central Police Court yesterday, before Lieutenant-Colonel R. A. Moore, P.M., Edgar Foreman (Inspector of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty) charged Lewis Walbon with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 wordsMany beautiful pictures were exhibited in the Centennial Hall last night by Kings American, Picturescope Company and those present expressed their ...
Article : 82 wordsThe first wheat auction sale of the season took place this morning, and was more largely attended by farmers than usual. The local auctioneering firms submitted catalogues comprising ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 wordsTo-night at the Brisbane Cricket Ground, Mr. Carroll will present the programme submitted at the Exhibition on Saturday. A feature of the ...
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Advertising : 1,119 wordsIn his report on the egg-laying competition for January, the principal of the Gatton Agricultural College said that 2296 eggs were laid. " On New Year's Day ...
Article : 292 wordsMr. Edwin Geach announces the inauguration of a brief season, commencing next Saturday, of the juvenile pantomime "Robinson Crusoe". The pantomime has ...
Article : 164 wordsLONDON, February 2.—The total stock of tallow at the close of last month was 4669 tons. The imports for the month totalled 2542 tons, and the deliveries 2320 tons. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 wordsIn the Central Summons Court yesterday, before Lieutenant-Colonel Moore, P.M., the case was continued in which James Hennessy proceeded against Alfred ...
Article : 438 wordsSYDNEY, February 2.—At to-day's wool sales 8470 bales were catalogued and 8952 bales sold at auction and privately. The market was again animated, and the recent improvement strongly ...
Article : 107 wordsLONDON, February 1.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,700,000 quarters, and for the Continent of Europe 1,400,000 quarters. ...
Article : 106 wordsDuring last week the Government graders examined 5578 packages, including 4895 boxes of salted, 313 boxes of ursalted, 289 boxes of "pats," and 81 cases ...
Article : 31 wordsThe following return showing the export and interstate transfers of wool during January, 1909, has been issued by the Collector of Customs:— Brisbane.—6828 bales for New South Wales, 820 ...
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Advertising : 1,386 wordsThe bi-monthly Electoral Court for the South Brisbane district was held yesterday before Mr. H. T. Macfarlane, P.M. The following business was transacted:—south ...
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Advertising : 304 wordsThe following nominations have been received for the six vacancies on the board of the Queensland Rifle Association:—A. H. T. Becbe G. Bradley, A. Crease, J. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 3 Feb 1909, Page 3
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