General Porfirio Diaz (President of mexico) on Saturday crossed the Mexican border for the first time during the 83 years of his presidency, ...
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Article : 471 wordsA fair amount of business was transacted on Brisbane 'Change to-day. Among investments, Bank of North queensland shares were easier in demand, while holders kept firm at 40/6. In ...
Article : 234 words"Sweet Nell of Old Drury," Paul Kester's picturesque comedy drama, was staged in His Majesty's Theatre last evening in the presence of a large and ...
Article : 655 wordsSeveral hundred experts, representing twenty-five nationalities, are taking part in the International Congress on Food Adulteration, which ...
Article : 93 wordsThe cinematographic reproduction of the events and episodes of Lieutenant Shackleton's expedition in the Antarctic, as they were secured by the scientific members of ...
Article : 144 wordsBrisbane.—Brill, Block, paid, 7/5[?] Brilliant, 5/7; East Mexican, con., 5/1; Pfeiffer's Day Dawn, con., 2/11. Charters Towers.—Bonnie Dundee, 4/5; Brill. ...
Article : 172 wordsMr. R. L. Borden, leader of the Opposition in the Canadian Parliament, has given a tentative approval to the naval proposals of the ...
Article : 83 wordsAn interesting recital by the piano and vocal pupils of the Misses Todd was given in the Albert Hall last night before a large audience, which marked its ...
Article : 445 wordsThe monthly meeting ot the Coomera Shire Council was held on Saturday) Present: Councillors T. Doherty (chairman), J. Zaun, G. Stanfield, W. G. Fozwell, J. J. Hohns, J. F. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 335 wordsWhen an elderly Chinaman was before the court to-day charged with having been in possession of opium, it was stated that the police found on the premises thousands ...
Article : 275 wordsMELBOURNE, October 18.—In the fruit market to-day Queensland oranges, choice, sold at 12/ to 13/ per case, ditto, navel 11/ to 12/; Seville, Queensland, 4/6 to 6/6; pineapples, 7/ ...
Article : 93 wordsMr. T. G. Millar writes: Sir,—On June 2, 1908, I interviewed Mr. Carmody, who was then acting as Deputy Postmaster-General, and urged the necessity of ...
Article : 833 wordsFor more than five years now the wind-swept sand dunes of Wilhelmshaven and the desolate flats that almost isolate it from the North Sea have been overrun ...
Article : 442 wordsThe varied programme submitted in the Theatre Royal this week by Mr. Ted Holland's Vaudeville Entertainers promises to rival the populanrity of any of its ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 742 wordsThere was a very appreciative audience at the Lyceum last night, when King a Pictures provided an attractive programme of moving pictures, illustrated ...
Article : 105 wordsA party of New South Wales politicians are visiting Melbourne, and to-day they engaged in a cricket match with a Victorian Parliamentary team, who were ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Minister for the Territory (Hon. L. O'Loughlin) received a telegram to-day from Mr. J. Tomby, who has arrived at Port Darwin, from the Tanami goldfield, ...
Article : 54 wordsWest's Pictures exhibited an extremely interesting series of films in the Centennial Hall last night, the subjects dealt with covering a very wide range. Of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 wordsThe year 1908 showed a decreased output from New Zealand mines in every metal except silver, which was valued at £175,337, an increase of £5853. The total ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. George Sampson gave his concluding recital of the present season's series in the Exhibition Hall last night. Although an excellent programme was provided, the ...
Article : 289 wordsThe International Medical Congress at Budapest has (says "The Times") had a general discussion on the treatment of appendicitis, in which a large number of ...
Article : 358 wordsAccording to the evidence given before the Censorship Committee of the Houses of Parliament, the earnings of Mr. Redford, the censor, last year amounted to a ...
Article : 305 wordsNew Wilmot Gold Mines Ltd., October 13.— The drive at the 750ft. level has been advanced 4ft., total 178ft. from the crosscut. The country is conglomerate, with patches of black rock and ...
Article : 1,288 wordsTom Burrows broke his previous club swinging record on Saturday night, his tune being 66 hours 37 minutes. It is stated that a purse has been offered for ...
Article : 48 wordsA large batch of obscene language cases were dealt with in the Police Court to-day, and all the offenders were fined £3, or one month's imprisonment. In the ...
Article : 130 wordsCarroll's continental, at the Rugby Union grounds, at Bowen Bridge, last night afforded an enjoyable entertainment for a large number of spectators, the ...
Article : 424 wordsA boxing contest took place on Saturday night between Fred Blackman and "Tussy" Rouse. Blackman won early in the second round. ...
Article : 39 words'At the invitation of Wearne's Limited, engineers, steel and iron workers, &c., a number of representatives of commercial establishments visited the works for ...
Article : 149 wordsThe fifth annual sports of the above school takes place on October 29, and on the day following a match has been arranged between Post and Present boys. ...
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Advertising : 54 wordsOn Saturday, October 30, a special cheap excursion to the Darling Downs will be run, the train leaving the Central Station at 8.15 a.m., and returning on the ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 19 Oct 1909, Page 6
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