The second annual rifle meeting of the metropolitan division of the Commonwealth Military Cadet Corps was commenced on the Enoggera ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 194 wordsThe Hon. G. Jackson having retired [?] the Ministry, the positions he for[?]erly held have been allotted to Messrs. [?]rnes and Appel, in addition to their ...
Article : 449 wordsFurther particulars of the island tragedy which took place on the east coast of New Britain, where an Englishman named Lindsay was murdered by natives, and ...
Article : 375 wordsA meeting of representatives of the various co-operative dairy companies was held in the Alexandra Hall this afternoon to discuss the question of the closer ...
Article : 624 wordsPreparations are being made to complete the amalgamation of the Northern, Western, and Southern Colliery Unions and the Waterside Workers of Sydney and ...
Article : 210 wordsThe inspection by Mr W. Davidson, Victorian Inspector-General of Public Works, of the new harbour works at Dover, Southampton, and Portsmouth, has ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Derby candidate Malt King, is reckoned to have shown decided signs of lameness on cooling off after his gallop yesterday. Irishman is another horse ...
Article : 161 wordsLast evening his Majesty King Edward, who was staying near Chichester, touched an electric button, and thereby opened the new ...
Article : 132 wordsViolent scenes have occurred in the Spanish Cortes, and the President broke two bells in the endeavour to restore order. ...
Article : 142 wordsIn the Senate yesterday the President ruled out of order an amendment moved by Senator Givens on the Federal Capital Bill, to substitute Dalgety for Yass ...
Article : 139 wordsThe steamer Marama which has arrived at Vancouver, reports that Mrs. J. Sampson, a passenger from Sydney to Brisbane, was washed overboard and drowned in ...
Article : 531 wordsMr. G. H. Knibbs, the Commonwealth Government Statistician, has been making a thorough investigation of the British Statistical ...
Article : 101 wordsWith a view of stimulating the birth rate, the German Minister for the Interior has announced that the Kaiser will stand as godfather to the eighth child of any ...
Article : 85 wordsAt to-day's sitting of the Conference of the Federated Master Builders' Associations consideration was given to the proposal that the builders should form their ...
Article : 205 wordsIn the House of Representatives the Defence Bill was further discussed in committee on the new clauses moved by Mr. Kelly to establish a military college. ...
Article : 291 wordsTrafalgar Day was celebrated to-day throughout the country. Nelson's Column, in Trafalgar-square, was garlanded with laurel and ivy, and many wreaths were laid ...
Article : 78 wordsAt the International Congress on food adulteration now being held in Paris the representatives of the French wine trade secured the adoption of a resolution ...
Article : 85 wordsThe annual examinations in connection with the Queensland Methodist Sunday School Union, representing 286 Sabbath schools and 21,462 teachers and scholars, ...
Article : 1,574 wordsAt the aviation meeting at Blackpool the prize of £2000 was awarded to Mr. Henry Farman, the Anglo-French aviator, for the flight madte by him on Wednesday ...
Article : 53 wordsAt the annual Cutlers' Feast at Sheffield yesterday, Sir Reginald Talbot, late Governor of Victoria, dwelt upon the necessity for an adequate navy as a ...
Article : 128 wordsFor the past few days, Judge Heydon, President of the Industrial Count, has been at Newcastle in connection with the prosceutions for breaches of the court's awards. ...
Article : 391 wordsThe Prime Minister has received de[?]tches giving the date of the arrival Field-Marshal Lord Kitchener in Aus[?]lia. Lord Kitchener will reach Port ...
Article : 297 wordsExtraordinary precautions are being taken to protect the Czar on his journey to Italy, especially in Warsaw, where a chain of troops will connect the ...
Article : 186 wordsThe Independent Labour Party held a demonstration in the Memorial Hall last night in connection with the execution of the Spanish Anarchist Ferrer. ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Conference of the National Union of Women Workers, now sitting at Portsmouth, agreed to a resolution in favour of the systematic emigration of women to ...
Article : 79 wordsDr. B. B. Ham, the late Commissioner of Public Health in Queensland, and at present Chairman of the Board of Public Health in Victoria, in a letter to Mr. ...
Article : 194 wordsThe discussion on the Finance Bill, which embodies the Budget proposals, was continued in the House of Commons last night. The Government expect that the ...
Article : 84 wordsThe season of the North Queensland [?] Export Company at Alligator Creek will finish to-morrow. The season has [?] for seven months, this being the ...
Article : 65 wordsNow that the summer is here the beneficial effects of the measures adopted by the Government for having the eyes of school children examined and attended by a ...
Article : 115 wordsA publie competitive examination will be held on January 8 next for the appointment of telegraph messengers for Brisbane and suburbs. Intending ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 23 Oct 1909, Page 5
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