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Article : 26 wordsSir—I see that at a meeting of the Waterside Union in Brisbane it has been decided that they will follow the declaration of the Southern unions. At ...
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Article : 56 wordsThe Victorian lawn tennis championships were concluded yesterday. In the singles, after a magnificent display, Wilding defeated Brookes. ...
Article : 111 wordsThe storm proved more or less severe over the whole of the Nundah-Sandgate district (writes our correspondent). At Eagle Junction many panes of glass ...
Article : 309 wordsThe race for the Liverpool Autumn Cup was run at Liverpool to-day, with the following result:- LIVERPOOL AUTUMN CUP, a ...
Article : 102 wordsFive thousand five hundred of the Metropolitan Military Forces took part in the King's Birthday review at the Centennial Park yesterday. ...
Article : 147 wordsAdmiral Sir Nathaniel Bowden-Smith, speaking at a meeting of the National Service League, remarked that Admiral Prince Henry of Prussia, in a recent ...
Article : 149 wordsMr. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, witnessed the performance of " The Mountaineers" at the Savoy Theatre last night. A dozen suffragettes ...
Article : 139 wordsThe Charters Towers cricketers beat Townsville by an innings and 130 runs. Two robberies of zinc concentrates are reported, one at Gough's cyanide works, ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. C. Norman Morrison, principal of the Geelong College, was killed yesterday while shooting on his farm in the Moriac district. He was getting over a fence, ...
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Article : 85 wordsThe sensational trial of Madame Steinheil, who was charged with the murder of her husband, Adolph Steinhe[?] a well-known, painter, and his mother-in-law, ...
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Article : 514 wordsJ. Bears, of the police, won the King's at the rifle meeting, and was first in the Grand Aggregate, in each of which he was second last year. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe youth named M'Mullen who met with an accident on Wednesday whereby he was shot in the chest, and the pellet lodged in the shoulder, was sent on to ...
Article : 467 wordsA very heavy hailstorm occurred this afternoon. The stones were very large, and dozens of iron roofs were perforated. Maize, lucerne, and other crops were ...
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Article : 187 wordsThe North Coast Co-operative Company for the past month manufactured 443 tons of butter, paying 10d. for A1, a penny less for No. 1. For pork the pay was 6d. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 15 Nov 1909, Page 5
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