The formal business in the Legislative Assembly yesterday included an interesting answer by the Home Secretary to a question from Mr. Ferricks with respect ...
Article : 1,617 wordsThe first award made in connection With the 1911 Show of the National Association is the four seasons' butter competition, which was open to all butter ...
Article : 343 wordsDuring the past week a number of master butchers have received from the slaughtermen in their employ an intimation that certain clauses in the arbitration award ...
Article : 291 wordsThe mills continue to work successfully Cane is coming in to Bingera in greater quantities than can be treated. A total of 640 tons was crushed for the 24 hours ...
Article : 282 wordsFor some time past it has been recognised by the committee ot the Technical College that to keep the college up to date a mechanical engineering workshop ...
Article : 1,591 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. APPEL gave notice to move on Tuesday next for the introduction ot the Bill to consolidate and amend the law relating to the sale of ...
Article : 2,307 wordsThe hearing of the cases brought against 32 labourers by the Mossman Central Mill Co. has been adjourned to Wednesday next, when Mr. Grant, Police Magistrate ...
Article : 40 wordsPitt-street, in the part opposite the Queensland Intelligence and Tourist Bureau, was this morning the scene of some excitement. A big crowd collected ...
Article : 366 wordsInspector Short, who is in charge of the police operations holding in ched the strikers at Childers, with a posse of police, surrounded the strike camp early this ...
Article : 686 wordsAt a largely attended and representative meeting of the Employers' Federation it was unanimously decided to agree to the following minimum, rates of pay for ...
Article : 188 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister was asked to-day if the Government intended to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into the sugar industry. He had, he ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Railway Department is making special arrangements to deal with the extra number of people who will be travelling to Brisbane during Exhibition week, and ...
Article : 1,116 wordsThere are now 14,000 dock workers on strike in London. The strike is due to the employees of the Port of London Authority receiving a rise in pay to 7d. ...
Article : 226 wordsTo-day was the 25th day of hearing in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, before Mr. Justice Higgins, of the claim of the shearers against the pastoralists ...
Article : 243 wordsA strike of tramway employees has occurred here, and resulted in serious riots. The police, with drawn sabres, made relentless charges on the rioters, who ...
Article : 67 wordsIn the House of Commons this afternoon Mr. A. J. Balfour, Leader of the Opposition, gave notice that on Monday next he would move a motion of censure ...
Article : 348 wordsTo-day the cargo of sugar which arrived hy the Seymour some days ago from Goondi was transferred into the Alinga by free labourers. When the Marloo arrived ...
Article : 172 wordsThe miners at Fernie, a coal mining centre in British Columbia, after being out on strike for several months for higher wages, are in favour of resuming ...
Article : 47 wordsAfter about four week's continued frosty nights the weather completely changed to-day, the sky being overcast, with heavy clouds, and there are strong, indications of rain, which is ...
Article : 97 wordsThe mills report that everything is working in satisfactory order. This morning the Wages Board resumed taking evidence bearing on the sugar ...
Article : 243 wordsPORT-AU-PRINCE (Hayti), Wednesday. As the result of a not to-day five persons were killed and many injured. The ...
Article : 70 wordsOne hundred and fifty-eight babies in London have died from enteritis during the week, owing to the abnormal heat. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe crews of the French torpedo boat flotilla at Cherbourg have mutinied, complaining of overwork and unjust punishments. Two hundred men, including ...
Article : 42 wordsSir Henry Trentham Butlin, F.R.C.S., the well-known consulting surgeon, speaking at the conference of the International Dental Federation, said cancer of the ...
Article : 56 wordsMatuka, Takapona, Anchorage, Carraway. Wassil, and Flaith were to-day scratched for the A.J.C. Derby engagements. ...
Article : 30 wordsAnother striker was before the court this morning, charged with unlawfully entering enclosed land, and was remanded for a week. ...
Article : 80 wordsThe annual outing of the Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade will take place to-morrow, and the public are requested, by advertisement, to make as few ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 4 Aug 1911, Page 7
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