The representatives of the Workers' Organisations and the Australian Sugar Producers' Association met at noon yeaterday, under the presidency of the Minister for ...
Article : 665 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon the Irish Home Rule envoya occupied seats on the Speaker's dais, and Mr. Speaker m intimating that he paid ...
Article : 1,665 wordsThe employees of the London and North-western Railway Company at Coventry have protested against the despatch of men from there to fill the places ...
Article : 1,350 wordsIn the Legislative Council yesterday, Mr. BARLOW gave notice of intention to move on the following day that so muth of the Standing Orders be suspended as would otherwise ...
Article : 2,156 wordsThe sugar bounty payments to date amount to £1460/9/8, on 3494 tons 13 cwt. 2 qrs. of cane. A free labourer named Biddlecombe, ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Brisbane tramway service has been considerably in the eye of the public of late. The suburbanite in the remotest parts of the metropolis has been patiently ...
Article : 419 wordsThe Government has had under consideration for some time the question of taking over and working the trarric on the Etheridge line, which was constructed by ...
Article : 117 wordsTwenty summonses have been issued against strikers for alleged, unlawful assembly, this being the outcome of Saturday's disorderly proceedings in ...
Article : 31 wordsProsecutions of cadets who have been guilty of insubordinate conduct have been ordered to take place in the case of two lads at North Carlton. The charge will ...
Article : 235 wordsThe steamer Durham arrived to-night from London bringing nearly 600 male immigrant passengers, all of whom are under engagement to the Queensland ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Right Hon. R. B. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, has received an annnymous offer of £10,000 from "An Englishman btyond the seas," for establishing ...
Article : 84 wordsTwo men were travelling along the line near Wunghnu, and saw two lailway tanks apparently containing clear water. One took a dunk, and the other tasted the ...
Article : 99 wordsIn the House of Commons last night the Opposition moved resolutions to reduce the proposed payment of members, firstly by a lump sum, and secondly ...
Article : 117 wordsThe police received information from Saltern last night that a lengthsman named John M'Donald had been shot dead by a fellow lengthsman named James ...
Article : 298 wordsThe Hon. Rodolphe Lemieux, Canadian Postmaster-General, met Mr. H. Bourassa, the French Canadian leader, at St. Hyacinthe. It was the first big ...
Article : 105 wordsThe ex-Shah, who recently returned to Persia, is now 80 miles from Teheran. A fight, with a Government force, 70 miles from the capital, resulted in the defeat of ...
Article : 49 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday, The SPEAKER extended a welcome to Mr. R. Hazelton and Mr. W. A. Redmond, members of the British House of Commons, who wished to ...
Article : 3,384 wordsFrank Britton, a young man, who at Benalla Sessions, in May last, was found, guilty and sentenced to two 'years' imprisonment for an alleged offence against a ...
Article : 75 wordsThe heat wave still continues and the shade temperature has exceeded 80 degrees in London for eight days in succession. ...
Article : 64 wordsOrganiser Fraser formally declared the strike off to-night at a very big mass meeting of the men. He said the men were at liberty to go to work at 6 o'clock ...
Article : 78 wordsA bulldog held up the traffic of Swanston-street for about 10 minutes to-day. The dog flew at a horse attached to a lorry, and fastened to its neck, dragging it down upon its knees. ...
Article : 121 wordsA heath fire broke out yesterday, and swept for a distance of five and a half miles over the Surrey Hills, and the consumption sanatorium and a number ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Acting Minister for Defence (Senator M'Gregor) referred to the subject of accommodation for trainees under the Universal Service scheme "All that we ...
Article : 290 wordsMembers of the Council of the victorian Employers' Federation at a meeting criticised the way in which the Hon. W. M. Hughes (Attorney-General) had ...
Article : 180 wordsAn eruption of the volcano Asam Ayama took place to-day, and it is feared that 30 climbers, including several foreigners, who were on the mountain at the time, ...
Article : 43 wordsThe monthly meeting and show of the Horticultural Society of Queensland was held in the Albert Hall last night. The president (Hon. A. Norton, M.L.C.) ...
Article : 521 wordsA "British Constitution Association" has been formed on the ground that the present Parliament means to break down the British Constitution, and the association ...
Article : 67 wordsTje A.W.A. received a wire from the general secretary at Chillagoe, stating that the men may return to work to-morrow. News of the settlement of the strike was ...
Article : 135 wordsIn the Police Court this morning Ohurles Butler was charged with breaking and entering the shop of Gustave Pass, and stealing1 a quantity of groceries. He was also charged with ...
Article : 73 wordsBoth Lindrum and Stevenson played well to-day Principal breaks: Lindrum, 258, 199, 196, and 104 (unfinished); Stevenson, 104, 208, 188 and 26. Scores: ...
Article : 49 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Tasmanian Turf Club the chairman (Mr. Collins) said that the club had discharged its liabilities and owned its course. It had £421 in the bank, but the ...
Article : 192 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day, before his Honour Mr. Justice Chubb, in Chambers, the appeal case, J. C. Drysdale versus John Kelly, was decided. The appeal ...
Article : 202 wordsQuite a number of Clarence people are leaving for Queensland, being attracted by the liberal land laws of the Northern State (writes our Grafton correspondent). The ...
Article : 90 wordsare new, double sided, 10in. discs, which will play on any gramophone or other disc machine. Sole agents, Heindorft Bros. Queen-street. ...
Article : 81 words'A' public welcome will be tendered this evening, in Eschenhagen's Cafe, at 8 o'clock, to the Rev. Geo. Walters, of Sydney, who is about to deliver a series of ...
Article : 75 wordsIn black, square bottles. Most excellent quality, obtainable at all Hotels. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 16 Aug 1911, Page 5
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