A special meeting of the City Council was held yesterday to receive and consider the report of the Finance Committee, submitting an estimate of Ways and ...
Article : 2,686 wordsThe fort-nightly meeting of the Ithaca Town Council was held last night. There were present: Alderman G. Hall (Mayor), R. M'Cook, G. P. ...
Article : 460 wordsThe Governor-General and Lady Dudley and their family and staff left Adelaide for Melbourne by special train this afternoon, having completed two months' stay ...
Article : 576 wordsMr. Horatio Bottomely, M.P., the conspiracy charge against whom has been dismissed after a protracted hearing, estimates the expenses of his defence at ...
Article : 995 wordsSir,—The extract from the speech of the Hon. Hugh Mahon, forwarded by " Watchman," and which appeared in your issue of Saturday, shows that priestcraft in Australia is making a strong ...
Article : 298 wordsIn investment stocks Q.N. Bank Ins. Stock had sales at 16/8. Buyers offered 106/ fro Brisbane Tramways ord. Gas Co. shares were in good demand, while Bank stocks showed little ...
Article : 258 wordsThe manager reports, March 6:—Wanze from No. 4 level advanced 15ft, total 62ft. The bottom of the wings shows ore of fair grade with intrusions of granite. Have discontinued for the ...
Article : 44 wordsReturns from smelting works for month of February:—Lead furnaces.—Two furnaces equal to one running fifty-one days. Treated: Chillagoe ore, 143 tons; Murgana ore, 4578 tons; ...
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Advertising : 31 wordsSir,—With reference to the now much discussed connection of Taroom by rail with the main Southern and Western line, I cannot see how honest opinion can differ as to the point ...
Article : 258 wordsSpecial boards for the Southern division (outside Brisbane) have been granted in connection with a number of industries. The work of collecting the rolls is ...
Article : 312 wordsMr. A. Owen Jones has completed 25 years' service as clerk to the Johnstone Shire Council. It is intended to suitably recognise his long service. Mr. Jones has ...
Article : 50 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Shire Council all the members were present, and Mr. Sydney P. Fraser, of Bowen Downs, was unanimously elected ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 339 wordsNo more then some three or four years have elapsed since at devoted some space to a description of the large new premises, a handsome building of several floors, ...
Article : 705 wordsSir,—In your issue of 11th instant appears a letter from "G. W. M. H.," pointing out the difficulty of obtaining a selection from the Crown in the coastal districts. He, however, does not ...
Article : 357 wordsA special meeting of the Town Council was held on Thursday night to further consider the drainage scheme. An estimate made by the town clerk showed the cost ...
Article : 301 wordsAt a meeting of creditors in the state of Thomas Griffiths, sawmiller, Cairns, held this afternoon, creditors amounting to £3052 1s. 5d. were represented. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words"A Parent" writes: Sir.—Re scholarships and their abuses, permit me to point out that so long as the regulations of the department are violated so long will the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 wordsAt the last meeting of the Rawbelle Shire Council Councillor Corser was appointed chairman. A petition signed by a number of ratepayers from No. 3 ...
Article : 137 wordsSir,—In your issue of the 11th instant appears a letter signed by "Bandsman," the greater portion of which I heartily endorse. There is one portion of the letter, however, which I have to ...
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Advertising : 874 wordsThe City Council has finally resolved to issue warrants for the recovery of rates remaining unpaid after 14th instant. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 wordsThe various departments of the Young Men's Christian Association have planned extensively for the new season which is about to commence. In the Religious Work ...
Article : 310 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the City Electric Light Co., Ltd., was held at the offices of the company yesterday afternoon. The directors' ...
Article : 75 wordsThere was a large congregation in the Wharf-street Congregational Church last Sunday evening, when the Rev. W. H. Lewis continued a special series of ...
Article : 214 wordsMACKAY, March 15.—Three and half ounces of gold to the ton has been procured from a fair sample of stone taken from the Coral Tree reef at Eungeila, which was sent to Charters ...
Article : 276 wordsA meeting was held at Mrs. Warbrick's, at Woody Point, on Saturday, when the Woody Point Progress Association was formed, about forty members being ...
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Advertising : 52 wordsThe steamer Beaver will make an excursion to the Ocean Beach, South Passage, to-morrow, leaving the Tug Co.'s Wharf at 9.30 a.m. Further particulars ...
Article : 33 wordsThe list of pupils presented from the Star of the Sea Convent, Southport, for the Trinity College examination in musical knowledge appears in our advertising ...
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Advertising : 49 wordsThe mine manager advises March 10.—Lady Jane, 420 drive, have cut ore bearing formation at 354ft. Will take few days to determine extent. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 16 Mar 1909, Page 6
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