Last evening the principal (Mr. J. Mahon) delivered a lantern lecture on "The Horse" to the teachers, students, and others at the college. Mr. Mahon, in ...
Article : 816 wordsCrushing has continued at the Bingera Mill, working full time, since Tuesday morning, there being no trouble whatever. Every position in the mill is filled, and ...
Article : 471 wordsThe whereabouts of the four-masted barque Gabriele Dali, which left Valpar[?] 92 days ago, is being commented upon in shipping circles. She left the West ...
Article : 184 wordsFurther evidence was heard to-day by the Royal Commission into the alleged shortage of labour. Henry John Thompson, builder, said he ...
Article : 226 wordsAn interesting ceremony took place at St. Stephen's Church, Ma Ma Creek, to-day, when the foundation stone of the new building was laid by the Ven. Ar[?]hdeacon ...
Article : 384 wordsThe twelfth annual show of the Biggenden A. and P. Society was opened by the Minister for Railways (Hon. W. T. Paget) to-day under favourable auspices in regard ...
Article : 2,026 wordsClose and cloudy conditions prevail here. A day's good rain would be much appreciated. CLONCURRY, July 6. ...
Article : 667 wordsAt the weekly meeting of the Executive Council yesterday new regulations for the Government railway service were approved, providing for substantial increases ...
Article : 1,252 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister was asked to-day whether the attitude of the State Premiers towards the uniform railway gauge would interfere with the project of the ...
Article : 248 wordsThe Hon. J. S. T. M'Gowen, Mr. T. A. Coghlan, and other Australians inspected the steamer Rangatira, which is carrying 800 emigrants to New South Wales, many ...
Article : 77 wordsAccording to the report presented to the Legislative Assembly, 14,148 prosecutions for non-vaccination were instituted by the authorities between July, 1906, and June, ...
Article : 47 wordsThe majority of members of the Dublin Corporation, at an informal meeting, repudiated the claim of the Lord Mayon to represent the city in receiving the King ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Right Hon A. Fisher was yesterday presented with the freedom of Kilmarnock, the document being enclosed in a silver casket. ...
Article : 106 wordsHis Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, and upon the recommendation of the Public Service Board, has approved of the appointment ...
Article : 190 wordsThe King held a Privy Council at Buckingham Palace for the purpose of swearing in the new members appointed in connection with the Coronation honours. Lord ...
Article : 837 wordsA gang of young farmers and farmers' sons are cutting Mrs. Moller's cane at Aloomba for the Hambledon Mill. Although this is their first experience of cane ...
Article : 154 wordsLast evening about 10 o'clock Fitzgerald's premises, one of the largest drapery establishments in the city, was found to be in flames. The Fire Brigade ...
Article : 93 wordsThe freedom of the Leathersellers' Company was conferred yesterday upon Sir Joseph Ward, Prime Minister of New Zealand, in recognition of his services to ...
Article : 290 wordsThe "Pall Mall Gazette" says it has high authority for stating that the Director of Naval Construction contemplates the abandonment of the Dreadnought type of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 wordsThe Acting Premier (Mr. Gregory), in a speech at Menzies, said he had been watching the work of the Arbitration Court, and had come to the conclusion that the Act ...
Article : 110 wordsAt to-night's meeting of the Labour Council it was decided to appoint two pickets, whose duties should be to find out where men, especially immigrants, ...
Article : 180 wordsThe return journey in the second half of the aeroplane race from Paris through Belgium to London and back has been commenced. Ten competitors started ...
Article : 146 wordsSeveral of the Presbyterian missionaries stationed in the New Hebrides refer in their letters to the home authorities in Australia to the extremely critical state ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 wordsThe oversea Parliamentary visitors, after visiting Dublin and Belfast, are now visiting Scotland, and are being entertained by the Corporation of Glasgow. They sailed ...
Article : 231 wordsFrederick MacLure, an army tutor at Eastbourne, has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment for the manslaughter of another army tutor, named Squire, in a ...
Article : 54 wordsThe trial of David Horatio Smithson for the wilful murder of a young woman named Frances Compton, who was strangled in the bush at Woodlupine on ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Grand National Steeplechase candidate Grafnax did not put in an appearance on the track at Cauulfield to-day. He did a little walking exercise elsewhere, but his condition is ...
Article : 82 wordsThe country house of Ludwig Noble, an oil millionaire, was destroyed by fire last night. The millionaire's children, a boy and a girl, were burned to death. Their ...
Article : 54 wordsMessrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s steamer Makamba arrived at 2 a.m. from Sydney. Captain Weatherill reports the scow Whangaroa, bound from New Zealand to ...
Article : 94 wordsIn the House of Lords yesterday the discussion was resumed in Committee on the Parliament (Veto) Bill, and the amendment to clause 2, moved by the ...
Article : 408 wordsRecently the Council of Conciliation sought the opinion of the Arbitration Court in connection with a dispute between the Merchant Service Guild and ...
Article : 125 wordsIn an accompanying statement to the forty-third report of the Board of Visitors to the Observatory, presented to Parliament on Wednesday, the State ...
Article : 143 wordsAt a meeting of representatives of the Chambers of Commerce of the Empire it was unanimously decided to form a British Imperial Council of Commerce, on the ...
Article : 57 wordsMr. J. Havelock-Wilson, general secretary of the national Seamen's and Firemen's Union, states that the advance in wages secured as a result of the shipping ...
Article : 239 wordsThe Chief Secretary (Hon. D. F. Denham) has been advised by the Agent-General that the Orient steamer Otway, which left London on May 26, has on ...
Article : 337 wordsThe Empire athletic competitions in connection with the Festival of Empire were continued yesterday. In the boxing contests Hardwick beat ...
Article : 63 wordsJohn Philip Sousa, the celebrated "March King," who is to commence a season in Brisbane on July 18, under Mr. Edward Branscombe's direction, recounts a ...
Article : 307 wordsAt to-day's continuation of the sheep sales the first bid accepted in the merino section was one by the Squatting Investment Company, who offered 275 guineas ...
Article : 170 wordsStatistics in connection with, the Fourth of July celebrations show the smallest number of casualties yet recorded on Independence Day. There were only 24 ...
Article : 53 wordsCountry football week was continued to-day. Mackay beat the Western team by 16 points to 3, and Townsville beat Cairns by 9 to 3. The latter game was very ...
Article : 55 wordsMELBOURNE, July 6.—The wheat market [?] firm, with good business at 3/[?] to 3/[?]. Flour[?] £8. ...
Article : 18 wordsIn the All England Plate at the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Tournament, Dunlop beat Doust, 6-4, 1-6, 6-3. LONDON, Thursday. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe enterprise shown by the Salvation Army in opening the People's Palace at the corner of Edward and Ann streets is worthy of the very best support by the ...
Article : 69 wordsare new, double sided, 10in. discs, which will play on any gramophone or other disc machine. Sole agents, Heindorf[?] Bros., Queen-street.* ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 7 Jul 1911, Page 5
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