The employees in the painting trade are demanding an increase in wages, and have threatened, unless their demands are granted by Saturday next, that they will ...
Article : 95 wordsForemal business having been wiped away in the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Lennon moved the adjournment of the House for the purpose of "focussing ...
Article : 1,912 wordsAt a well-attended meeting of Gooburrum cane farmers supplying Messrs. Young Bros.' Fairymead Mill, held last night, the following resolution was carried with only ...
Article : 838 wordsTerrific forest fires have occurred in Northern Michigan, wiping out the twin towns of Aosobale and Oscada. At least 75 persons have perished and 1800 are ...
Article : 241 wordsRecord entries have been received for the forthcoming Exhibition of the National Association. The total to date is 6063, and further entries have yet to come in ...
Article : 313 wordsThe Maroochy Society's Show was favoured with delightful weather for the second day, and there was a large gathering of spectators. Over £70 was taken at ...
Article : 893 wordsA deputation waited upon the Minister for Railways (Hon. W. T. Paget) yesterday for the purpose of asking for a survey of a railway from Sandgate to ...
Article : 476 wordsThe President (Sir A. Morgan) took the chair at 3.30 o'clock. DAYS OF MEETING. Mr. BARLOW moved that Tuesday ...
Article : 1,173 wordsThe four-masted barque Drummuir, which has been off the Australian coast for several days in a partially dismasted condition, had a somewhat sensational ...
Article : 172 wordsThe Victorian Amateur Athletic Association dealt with an application for reinstatement from a former harrier, who had competed against professionals in a race ...
Article : 136 wordsMr. James Stodart, elected Chairman of Committees in the Legislative Assembly last night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 13 wordsThe Royal Commission appointed to in quire into the alleged shortage of labour took further evidence yesterday. T. M. Shakespeare of the Country ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Right Hon. A Fisher (Prime Minister of Australia) left London to-day for Marseilles, where he will join the R.M.S. Osterley for Australia. Mr. Fisher ...
Article : 218 wordsThe inquiry into the death of Sadle Cooper, a young woman, who died from the effects of carbolic poisoning in the Melbourne Hospital on June 18, was ...
Article : 87 wordsInformation was received here to-day that 20 sheep the property of a resident in the Kingsthorpe district, were found shot yesterday morning. The police are ...
Article : 51 wordsArrangements are being made for the Commonwealth lighthouse expert, Commander Brewis, to continue his inspections, of lighthouses in the various States. ...
Article : 76 wordsOut of the 60,000 so-called masons and other building trade employees who have gone out on strike it appears that 40,000 are really navvies. The ...
Article : 181 wordsSir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Aifairs, in reply to a question in the House of Commons concerning a private complaint said the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 wordsThe Royal visit to Ireland concluded to day amid the tumultuous enthusiasm of the populace, and the King and Queen embarked for Carnarvon, where the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 339 wordsThe dockers at Sunderland again went out on strike and succeeded in securing an advance of ¼d. an hour upon the terms agreed to last week, making a ...
Article : 74 wordsIn the High Court to-day Mr. Knox, K.C. (for the majority of the colliery proprietors concerned), continued his address in defence in the coal vend case. ...
Article : 186 wordsThe trial of the Camorrist prisoners was resumed yesterday, and Captain Fabbroni, who made some remarkably revelations on the previous day with regard to the ...
Article : 123 wordsThe strike of sugar mill hands and field workers has extended to Bauple Central Mill, one of the four remaining under Government control. When the mill was ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Provost and Council of the city of Edinburgh welcomed the Hon. J. S. T. M'Gowen to Edinburgh. The Australasian Club also entertained the New South ...
Article : 490 wordsAn oil store and an adjoining dynamite factory at Wuergendorf, in Westphalia, exploded and eight persons were killed and two injured. ...
Article : 92 wordsThe "Times," in an article published this morning, states that public interest is beginning to be aroused both in Japan and America by the effect of the proposed ...
Article : 169 wordsSir Wm. Lyne attended a meeting of the Fine Arts Society, and on behalf of the Commonwealth accepted copies by Mr. Mortimer Menpes of 50 masterpieces of ...
Article : 80 wordsThe case of alleged breath of agreement, C.S.R. Co. v. George Samuel Fenton, was concluded to-day. The magistrate reserved his decision till Monday. ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Tuberculosis Commission has ascertained more clearly the nature of the lupus bacillus. In the majority of cases it is found undoubtedly to be due to a ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Hon. Allan M'Lean, who was Minister for Customs in the Reid-M'Lean Coalition Government, died at his residence, Albert Park, Victoria, yesterday. ...
Article : 58 wordsThe High Court has considered the case of Arthur Newton, solicitor for Hawley Crippen (who was executed for the murder of his wife). The ...
Article : 146 wordsA passengers train from Dubbo to Sydney to-day ran into a huge mass of earth and rock while turning a sharp curve, and going down an inclune near Newbridge. ...
Article : 158 wordsThe "Standard" states that the Labour Party conferred with the Hon. A. Fisher as to the advisability of establishing closer relations between the respective Labour ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Hon. Galbraith Lowry Cole, son of the Earl of Enniskillen, has been acquitted on a charge of shooting and killing a native named Sionga who ...
Article : 75 wordsIn the Police Court to-day, before Mr. F. P. Parkinson, P.M., 10 cases were down for hearing under the Masters and Servants Act for alleged breach of agreement. Mr. ...
Article : 218 wordsThe shooting for the special trophy offered by Lord Cheylesmore (president of the National Rifle Association) took place at Bisley yesterday, the conditions being ...
Article : 112 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. MACARTNEY, asked by Mr. Mullan if any inquiry had been made "into the suspicious circumstances under which the present lessees of ...
Article : 2,891 wordsFitty of the Australian cadets are now camped at Bisley, and 70 at the Crystal Palace. Seventy are visiting the provinces. The cadets will make a tour in France ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Brisbane season of the famous Sousa and his band will be limited to five evening performances, commencing on Tuesday, and four matinees commencing on ...
Article : 187 wordsThe elimination balloon contest was concluded to-day, and was won by Lieutenants Lahm and Hart, who travelled a distonce of 425 miles before landing. The "Million ...
Article : 66 wordsThe excessive heat continues, and 300 deaths have been caused in 10 days. All previous heat records have been broken. Thirty-two persons died from the heat ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 wordsThe cricket match, Genetlemen v. Players, was concluded at Lord's to-day, and was won by the Gentlemen by 180 runs. In the Players' second innings J. ...
Article : 89 wordsForty Unionists, members of the House of Commons, who are in sympathy with a fighting policy, met at St. Stephen's yesterday, and a strong feeling was ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Hon. J. G. Appel (Minister for Mines) is to visit Gympie 'on Saturday, July 29, and it has been decided to hold the annual dinner of the Gympie Chamber ...
Article : 76 wordsThe fifth lecture of a serien, of First Aid lectures was delivered by Dr. J. M. Thompson at the Ambulance Brigade rooms on Wednesday night. There were 30 ...
Article : 63 wordsare new, double sided, 10in. discs, which will play on any gramophone or other disc machine. Sole agents, Heindor[?] Bros., Queen-street.* ...
Article : 24 wordsIn black, square bottles, Most excellent quality, obtainable at all Hotels.* ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 14 Jul 1911, Page 5
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