It will be learned with deep regret that Mr. Denis Thomas Keogh, member for Rosewood, died suddenly at a late hour last evening. It appears that Mr. Keogh ...
Article : 267 wordsTelegrams received in Brisbane yesterday intimated that the unionist wharf labourers at Townsville had carried into effect their determination to cease work at ...
Article : 574 wordsMr. J. A. Harper, president of the Clothing and Tailoring Trades Employers' Association, at a dinner to-night, said the greatest difficulty the trade had to contend ...
Article : 151 wordsThe political developments of the last few weeks reached a climax of an amazing character in the Legislative Assembly at half-past 7 this ...
Article : 904 wordsDuring the progress of formal business in the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. May gave notice of a batch, of questions for Tuesday next. One was designed ...
Article : 1,395 wordsThe construction of the North Coast Railway will soon be under way at five points. A start has already been made with the line from Rockhampton to St. ...
Article : 1,614 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. BARNES informed Mr. D. Hunter that the average weekly weges, including overtime and travelling all[?]owance earned during the first six ...
Article : 2,060 wordsThe first section of the Dalby to Tara Railway-from Dalby to Kumbarilla —a distance of 26 miles, will be opened for public traffic on thursday, ...
Article : 65 wordsWhile on a visit to nanango last week the Deputy Railway Commissioner (Mr. Pagan), accompanied by three railway officials, was waited upon by Messers. ...
Article : 221 wordsAs the Government steamer Pengum was returning from her weekly trip to Ro[?]ttnest. Dora Bickford, who, with some friends, had been for a trip to the ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Minister for Defence said to-night that many important particulars in connection with the Imperial general statt schemes and other military matters had ...
Article : 787 wordsA policeman accosted three supposed housebreakers in daylight in a back street and they fired at him, the policeman being mortally wounded. Other policemen ...
Article : 56 wordsIn the county fixtures Surrey defeated Kent, who were leading for the championship by 9 runs. Surrey made 145 and 63, and Kent 107 and 92. W. C. Smith, the ...
Article : 193 wordsThe Colonial Secretary (Mr. Connolly) says the supply of country labour is not equal to the demand, all the assisted immigrants having been placed in situations, ...
Article : 92 wordsThe annual conference of delegates of the Southern Queensland branches of the H.A.C.[?]B. Society was resumed to-day, Mr. P. A. M'Lachlan (district president) being in the chair. It ...
Article : 1,093 wordsA conference was held to-day between Mr. Wareham, Mr. Morris, and the executive officers of the Wharf Labourers[?]' Union. As a result the latter decided to ...
Article : 129 wordsOwing to the hot weather, London's death rate last week was 537 above the average. 629 infants under the age of 2 years have succumbed. The weekly ...
Article : 101 wordsSir George Reid, High Commissioner for Australia, underwent a slight operation today to remove a fragment of splintered bone from his arm, which was fractured in ...
Article : 572 wordsThe difficulty over the payment of overtime due to workman engaged by the North Melbourne and Essendon Tramway Company is expected to be settled. The ...
Article : 81 wordsThe court was engaged all day yesterday and to-day hearing evidence in the case of Harry Moreland, organiser, charged with tumultuously disturbing the peace in ...
Article : 130 wordsThe strike of carriers at Currawillinghi station, with regard to obtaining the union price £3/18/9 per ton for the carriage of wool from the station, has ended ...
Article : 66 wordsAt the continued hearing to day of the shearers' case in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, before his Honour Mr. Justice Higgins, Henry Melville Turner, ...
Article : 276 wordsAt an early hour in the morning Mr. Meehan, entering the Chamber while Mr. Perry was speaking, made several attempts to attract the Speaker's attention, but ...
Article : 176 wordsIn connection with the labour trouble at Lithgow, Messrs. M. and C. Hoskins today applied to his Honour Judge Heydon in the Arbitration Court for leave to ...
Article : 51 wordsA serious accident happened Mr. John Meehan, M.L.A., at Parliament House shortly after the House adjourned this morning. He was walking down the ...
Article : 168 wordsActing on the proposal of the Thuringian Metal Manufacturers' Federation a general lockout in the German metal trades has been decided on. ...
Article : 31 wordsStrikers set fire to two cork factories at Villarinho, on the bank of the Ta[?]gus, and then hindered the fir[?]men from extinguishing the flames. The buildings were ...
Article : 35 wordsGiving his version of the affair, the Acting Premier said: "There being only one nomination, the rule is that there is no division. What happens is that at the ...
Article : 147 wordsAlice Smith, aged 33, a single woman, residing with her parents at Petersham, died suddenly. It seems deceased had been despondent for ...
Article : 115 wordsFurther insurances against the risk of war between certain European Powers within three months have been transacted at Lloyd's on a basis of 5 per cent., and ...
Article : 55 wordsThe New South Wales Cadets are now at Brighton, and their life saving displays have attracted considerable attention. The residents of the town of Hove, near ...
Article : 124 wordsThe American four-mastod barquenti[?]re Amazon, from Puget Sound, with a full cargo of timber, is overdue at Sydney by about 30 days. The agents state they ...
Article : 62 wordsThe A.J.C. scratchings to-day were:— Flavadore, Jedburgh, Counterpoise, and the Martian—Allegresse colt out of the Derby of 1911. Jedburgh out of the St. Leger Stakes of 1912. ...
Article : 52 wordsWhen the Assembly met at noon Mr. Willis ascended to the Speaker's chair amid a scene unparalleled in the annals of the House. The public galleries were ...
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Article : 26 wordsof the late Cardinal Moran, the most recent, and acknowledged best, are at J. S. Wiley's, Queen-st., opposite Q.N. Bank. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 25 Aug 1911, Page 5
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