Father Shaw, who is in charge of the wireless station at Randwick, stated to-day that he had forwarded to the Department of External At[?] a proposal ...
Article : 194 wordsOne more caee is to be recorded in Queensland in which the Labour Party has attempted to remove from its ranks a man who dared to show independence of ...
Article : 1,056 wordsAn important development has taken place in connection with the builders' labourers' strike. Yesterday a number of bricklayers who had been engaged to ...
Article : 565 wordsA unique glove contest took place in the Albert Hall, Charleville, last night, at the Opening of the new gymnasium club, between Mr. Con Murphy, editor of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 247 wordsOn the eve of the poll in the Enoggera electorate Mr. Richard Trout, the Ministerialist candidate, wound up his brief campaign last night by addressing a ...
Article : 776 wordsThe election of a member of the House of Commons for the Westbury division of Wiltshire, in the room of Sir John Fuller (who resigned on his appointment as ...
Article : 1,249 wordsAt the injuest on Ethel Bradley, whose body was found in a lane at Christehurch Sadler, one of the men charged with murder, said that on the night of ...
Article : 245 wordsThe following places for the Enoggera election to-day are as follows:—Ashgrove (State school), Bowen Bridge road (Bick's store), Brisbane (Big Block, ...
Article : 95 wordsThe weather was perfect when the return match between the South Africans and New South Wales was entered upon to-day. Zulch, Shenvell, and Llewellyn ...
Article : 598 wordsAn accident occurred at Mungallala this morning. While the ballast train was travelling at a fair speed a flange came off one of the waggon wheels. Three waggons ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Radical members or the House, of Commons are promoting a petition for the abolition of the cocoa and chocolate duties, which yield £300,000 per annum. ...
Article : 107 wordsAll the Chinese in the villages near Harbin, in Manchuria, have died of plague. The bodies have been found under the snow. ...
Article : 32 wordsDuring a gale at Bradford yesterday a girl who was in the playground at the time was caught no in a whirlwind, carried to a height of 20ft. in the air, and killed ...
Article : 43 wordsA fire broke cut in a workmen's tenement house in Moscow. Five persons were burned to-death, and 25 injured through jumping to the ground from the windows. ...
Article : 42 wordsA cable message has been received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies. It was sent at the request of the Committee of members of both Houses of the ...
Article : 383 wordsFelix Ogilvie, a German, was committed for trial at the Marylebone Police Court yesterday on the charge of having bigamously married Eleanor Caspers, a young ...
Article : 111 wordsThis afternoon, at Buckingham Palace, King George personally bestowed numerous medals for bravery. He congratulated Mrs. Wright on her courage in assisting a ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Minister for Works recently came to a decision to carry out the Moree-Mungindi railway extension by day labour. The preliminary work is going on, and a strike ...
Article : 90 wordsAn explosion of dynamite took place at the Moddersfontein factory, and two whites and five natives were killed. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Yorkshire County Clubs recommendation as to two-day county matches during 1912 is exciting some attention. Mr. A. O. Jones says he believes that it would ...
Article : 85 wordsApropos of the discussion as to whether Great [?] in [?] arrange with France to guard the Mediterranean, Admiral Sir E. R. Fremantle, who ...
Article : 110 wordsMr. H. V. M'Kay has definitely decided to open works for the manufacture of agricultural implements in Great Britain. He will continue his factory at Sunshine ...
Article : 78 wordsSir Joseph Ward, speaking at Dunedin, said he believed there would be a genuine effort at the Imperial Conference to secure uniformity of the la[?] dealing with matters ...
Article : 84 wordsWhen a case was being argued before the Industrial Court to-day Mr. Flannery (counsel for one of the parties) said it seemed to be the railway policy of the ...
Article : 157 wordsRoth parties held final rallies to-night. The Government Party occupied the School of Arts Hall, which was filled by a large crowd of electors. The Hon. A. ...
Article : 622 wordsA gold and diamond rush is reported in the Menamu district, on the border of Venezuela. Extreme Jawlessness prevails,' and armed miners are jumping claims, ...
Article : 52 wordsThe machines in the boot trade which gave rise to friction in Victoria, owing to being worked by women, have now been introduced in Sydney factories. The ...
Article : 130 wordsThe gunnery trials of the new British battleship Neptune, in the Mediterranean Sea, gave remarkable results. The broadside of five 12in. guns landed their ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Rural Deanery (Anglican), which was opened yesterday with morning service at St. John's, (Pialba), closed with evening service. The elergymen present were: ...
Article : 328 wordsThe execution by beheading of a servant girl named Mikowert took place at Insterburg, in East Prussia, yesterday, and was marked by sensational circumstances. ...
Article : 98 wordsIn view of the expression of public opinion as disclosed by the influeutially-signed petition which has been presented to the Mayor in favour of retaining ...
Article : 261 wordsThe "Globe," commenting on the finding of the court of inquiry into the loss of the Waratah, says, "The court was clearly of opinion that all the facts were not ...
Article : 185 wordsThe manager of a large manufacturing works stated yesterday in connection with the non trade trouble in the South that Brisbane manufacturers had hitherto been ...
Article : 97 wordsYesterday the Public Works Department received the following tenders for the erection of the Central Technical Colle[?] on the lands between Parliament ...
Article : 108 wordsA furious scene took place in the House of Representatives during the debate on the Alaska Coal Lands Bill. Mr. Mondell, of Wyoming, called Mr. Wickersham, ...
Article : 90 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Newcastle Jockey Club a motion in favour of the introduction of the totalisator was submitted. Mr. A. F. Hall said that after it ...
Article : 135 wordsAn in memoriam service to the late Miss Mary Costin will be conducted by the Rev. G. E. Rowe, in the Albert-street church, to-morrow morning. Miss ...
Article : 122 wordsFollowing upon a vote of the Manitoba Legislature opposing reciprocity between Canada and the United States, and demanding Imperial preference, the whole ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Rev. W. B. Gunson, B.A., is advertised to address the men's meeting at the Young Men's Christian Association to-morrow afternoon, at 3 o'clock. Later ...
Article : 160 wordsMr. C. A. Lambert (president of the Warwick Literary Circle) has been presented with a mounted fountain pen by the members. ...
Article : 76 wordsThe annual general meeting of the members of the Fortitude Valley branch of the People's Progressive League is to be held in the Free Library and Reading ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Queensland Methodist Conference will be opened in the Albert-street Church next. Tuesday night, when the retiring president (Rev. G. E. Rowe) will deliver ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 wordsAn amended determination by the Electrical Engineering Wages Board, which will take effect on March 13 next, has just been gazetted, the former award being annulled as from the same ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 wordsWeather permitting, the Brisbane Municipal Concert Band will give a programme of music in the Botanic Gardens to-morrow night, under the baton of Mr. J. ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Caledonian Pipe Band, under the leadership of Pipe Major M'Phee, on Thursday night paid a su[?]rise visit to the residence of the Hon. R. Philp, and played a number of Scottish ...
Article : 123 wordsIt is the intention of the 9th Australian Infantry (Moreton) Regiment in the near future to hold military sports and tattoo on the lines similar to that held so successfully a few years ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 25 Feb 1911, Page 5
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