The Deputy Mayor of Brisbane (Alderman T. Wilson) is in receipt of a letter from Councillor F. Thompson, chairman of the Douglas Shire Council, ...
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Advertising : 226 wordsApr. 10.—MALLINA, 2211 tons, Capt. W. Smith, from Syd. B.I. and Q.A. Co., Ltd., agents. Apr. 10.—SUVA, 2220 tons, Capt. Savage, from ...
Article : 2,905 wordsA disastrous fire has occurred in the Yoshiwara quarter of Tokio. The number of houses destroyed is stated at 5000, and 6000 women have been rendered ...
Article : 52 wordsThe versatility of Mr. Hughes in adapting his arguments to various audiences has been well illustrated in his speeches dealing with the ...
Article : 1,314 wordsThe destroyers Yarra and Parramatta left their anchorage in the basin opposite Urangan Point, near Pialba, this morning at 9 o'clock, for Bundaberg, where it ...
Article : 352 wordsCommander Curtis (Naval Commandant) will leave Brisbane carly next week in the gunboat Gayundah on a special cruise along the coast, probably extending as far ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Interparliamenrary Council has unanimously adopted Lord Weardale'a resolution recognising the great scope of President Tatt's initiative for compulsory ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 310 wordsThe death of Alderman J. Davies has caused a vacancy in the representation of No. 1 Ward (West End) of the City of South Brisbane. The Mayor of South ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Commissioner of Police received a telegram from the Maryborough police yesterday stating that the man Curdy, who had been missing in the bush, had been ...
Article : 41 wordsThe report of the Senate Committee on Closer Settlement advocates the granting of loans aggregating £500,000 to enable settlers to acquire farms, and urges the ...
Article : 61 wordsAt an examination of 13 candidates for certificates as inspectors of nuisances, held in Brisbane on November 26 and December 3, the following five were adjudged ...
Article : 50 wordsAbout 7 a.m. on Saturday the police were notified that Wm. Henry Dinsmore had shot himself through the head with a revolver (our Hughenden correspondent ...
Article : 194 wordsMembers of the league of fathers and mothers with large families met in the [?]nvalides Square yesterday, intending to present a petition to the Prime Minister, ...
Article : 76 wordsA number of producers and associations have combined for the purpose of sending home a representative to investigate the frozen meat question, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 wordsHoppner's portrait, "Mistress Beridge," has been sold by auction at Christie's rooms, and realised £6510. GEORGE GRAY'S STROKE. ...
Article : 813 wordsBlizzards have ruined the early potato crops in the island of Jersey (one of the Channel Islands), and the loss is estimated at £100,000, as growing early ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Council of the Wellington Chamber of Commerce, in its annual report, observes, with some regret, that industrial ventures are not making progress ...
Article : 117 wordsAt a special meeting of the council of the Post and Telegraph Association, held on Saturday night, Mr. A. T. Gargett was elected president, Mr. J. Larkin ...
Article : 53 wordsMr. Fitzgerald, manager of the South African cricket team, which has just returned from Australia, has been interviewed here. He stated that the ...
Article : 162 wordsThe manner in which the Southport Shire Council have allowed their expenditure to exceed their revenue calls for a passing word (writes our district ...
Article : 198 wordsSouth Africa, as well as Canada, has been somewhat slow to realise its responsibilities in the general scheme of Imperial naval defence, ...
Article : 561 wordsAt Mount Gambier to-day, before his Honour the Chief Justice, Robt. Chas. Edmondson pleaded guilty to having killed 78 sheep belonging to James Chant, farmer, ...
Article : 123 wordsENTERTAINMENTS.— The Empire.—Ted Holland's Vau[?] Entertainers, 8 p.m. Olympia Hall.—West's Pictures, 8 p.m. ...
Article : 619 wordsM. Cruppi, Minister for Foreign Affairs, speaking in the French Senate, said that if the situation at Fez became difficult France would take the necessary ...
Article : 216 wordsConsiderable excitement was caused in the vicinity of the Valley Corner yesterday afternoon by a runaway pony attached to an empty sulky. The bolt originated in ...
Article : 261 wordsThe President of the Methodist Conference (the Rev. F. Duesbury) addressed a meeting of the ex-Presidents yesterday morning in the Albert-street Church. Deep ...
Article : 184 wordsLast session legislation was introduced and carried giving the police various additional concessions in the form of increased pay, free uniforms and other ...
Article : 88 wordsAccording to a new regulation, unclaimed letters will be kept for a week at the local Post Office, and will then be returned to the sender. These ...
Article : 267 wordsAttention has frequently been called in the columns of the "Courier" to the large accumulation of dust on some of the suburban roadways, but it is doubtful if it ...
Article : 158 wordsSun rises 6.2 sets, 6.36. Moon rises, 4.29; sets, 3.31. a.m. Height, p.m. Height. High water 7.60 6ft. 10in. 8.25 6ft. 2in. ...
Article : 167 wordsReferring to the vivid account of experiences in an early cyclone, written by Mr. J. F. Pizzey, of Childers, and published in last Wednesday's "Courier," Mr. Jas. ...
Article : 212 wordsThe N.D.L. liner Prinz Sigismund arrived it Pinkenba yesterday with 29 immigrants, who transhipped from the N.D.L. mail steamer Seydlitz at Sydney. ...
Article : 99 words"Hoo Kares" writes: Sir,—I have met the genus "Agnostic" in real life, which is better and truer than any dictionary, and can assure you he is nothing more nor ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsThe Post and Telegraph Department advises that English and other mails ex R.M.S. Omrah are due by train to-night, and will be delivered by ...
Article : 40 wordsIn answer to a complaint as to the height of tram steps, the manager of the Trust, Mr. Goodman, reported to the City Council that the steps do not exceed the ...
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Family Notices : 301 wordsThe reciprocity agreement between Canada and the United States has yet to be confirmed by the Legislatures of both countries, and the ...
Article : 697 wordsSurprise was expressed at the time the census papers were being filled in, and comment in some quarters has been rife since that task was performed, touching ...
Article : 293 wordsMr. Thornhill Weeden (Government Statist) is confronted with the trouble which exists in other States, of certain obstinate persons deliberately refusing to ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 11 Apr 1911, Page 4
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