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Detailed lists, results, guides : 4 wordsThe Summer vacation celebrations of the Miles State School took place on 15th instant, when there was a very large attendance of pupils and their friends and ...
Article : 504 wordsTerrific bush fires have raged round here during the past week and done a great [?] damage. In many places the fires swept everything before them, and ...
Article : 486 wordsIn the Police Court to-day, before [?] Col. W. T Deacon, C.B., and Mr. W. P. Wilson, Andrew Richmond was fined £7 and costs, totalling £1/7/8, for indecent ...
Article : 50 wordsThe newspapers approve of the occupation of Soluin by Ezypt. The French occupation of Bilma is facilitating the repression of the ...
Article : 140 wordsAlthough a few more ballot papers have yet to come in. it is certain that Peter Bowling has suffered overwhelming defeat at the hands of D. Watson for the ...
Article : 53 wordsIt is plain that the State Government is resolved to make a determined fight against any attempted grab by the Commonwealth Savings Bank business. While ...
Article : 158 wordsIn the Warden's Court to-day Mr. Mowbray gave his decision in the matter of the application of T. D. Swenson for [?] mining lease and right of way on the ...
Article : 463 wordsParliament closed last night (Thursday). Over [?] Bills were passed during the session, some of them of great local importance. ...
Article : 65 wordsAt the distribution of school prizes Mr. Murchie, head teacher, and his daughter received handsome presentations from the scholars. They have been transferrd to ...
Article : 41 wordsAt the breaking up of the State School the children were regaled with refreshments supplied by the committee, and an address was delivered by the head ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Divorce Court has given its decision on the pont whether the Gaeckwar of Baroda, as a foreign ruling Prince, is immune from the jurisdiction of the court. ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Republican members on the Ways and Means Commitee of the House of Representatives intend to prepare a Wool Bill based upon the report of the Tariff ...
Article : 104 wordsThe breaking up and prze distribution of Miss, Hamilton Baker's private school. South Toowong, took place on Thursday afternoon A number of parents, ...
Article : 104 wordsIn the legislative Assembly to-day the Premier (Hon. J. Scaddan) introduced a Loan Bill for £2,142,000, the chief items being as ...
Article : 269 wordsThe heat wave continued yesterday, when a lot, dry westerly wind prevailed. Although the conditions were trying they were more bear[?] than it excessive humid conditions had prevail [?] ...
Article : 768 wordsThe first motor buses of the Brisbane Motors Ltd. will start running this morning on the Kedon Park line, and a successful trial run of one of the vehicles to ...
Article : 393 wordsThe final report of the Royal Commission on Tuberculosis has been published. It emphasises the identity of mammalian tubercle bacilli of human origin and sii[?] ...
Article : 60 wordsThe late Captain William Warner, who was connected with the North Australian Pastoral Company, has left a [?] personalty of £131,478. ...
Article : 885 wordsSerious fighting has taken place at Tabriz, and the Governor's palace was bomb[?]. There were casualties on both sides, but the result is unknown. There ...
Article : 82 wordsThe annual breaking up and distribution of prizes of the Grandchester State School took place on Friday afternoon. There, was a very fair attendance of parents and ...
Article : 199 wordsMr. Reginald M'Kenna, late First-Lord of the Admiralty, and now Home Secretary, in writing to his election agent, says, "Nobody attaches any importance to Lord ...
Article : 103 wordsRainstorms and cyclones have caused the Tagus and other rivers to overflow, flooding the lower parts of Lisbon, Oporto, and other places. Thousands of cattle have ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Labour Party has at last broken out into open revolt against the doings of Mr. Henry Willis in his position of Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. A ...
Article : 126 wordsA meeting of the committee of the Warwick Hospital was held yesterday afternoon to consider tenders for supplies for 1912. The following tenders were ...
Article : 261 wordsThe Premier Yuan Shih-kai, in an interview here, declared that he would never agree to a republic for China. It has come at last (writes the Rev. ...
Article : 1,417 wordsThe text of the Papal decree with regard to the suing of priests in State courts had been issued. At ordains that a layman summoning an ecclesiastical ...
Article : 68 wordsIn the King's first day's shooting in Nepal there were killed three tigers and three rhinoceroses. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe annual breaking-up and distribution of prizes took place on Friday at the Veresdale School. Mr. John Willis and Mr. T. L. Williams addressed the ...
Article : 155 wordsProbate has been granted of the will of the late James Rutherford, of Bathurst, grazier. The net value of the estate for probate purposes is estimated at £128,344, ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Australian Caders received a [?] welcome, here to-day and marched through the streets through crowds of spectators. Special entertainments are being arranged ...
Article : 56 wordsA monarchical outbreak occurred in the infantry barracks at Braga, in Portugal. The colonel and captain are reported to have been wounded, and 37 arrests were ...
Article : 72 wordsThe City Council held a special meeting to-day to consider the report put in at the last [?] meeting by Mr. J. C. Ross, on the water supply. There were present The Mayor (Alderman H. K. ...
Article : 181 wordsThe Victorian Agent-General has advised the State authorities that 4000 people are now known by his office to be waiting in England for steamers to [?] ...
Article : 72 wordsAt the annual distribution of prizes of the Clifton State School there was a good attendance of children and parents. Councillor J.Logan (chairman of the school ...
Article : 276 wordsA boiler in the Lewnuin Flour Mills exploded, wrecking the building. Three persons were killed, and three wounded, including the owner of the mill. ...
Article : 42 wordsProfessor von Wassermann, the distinguished bacteriologist, has read a paper before the Medical Society on experiments made on mice affected with carcinoma ...
Article : 105 wordsAt a public meeting held in connection with the new pavilion for the recreation reserve it was stated that £113 had been promised, and more is still to come in. ...
Article : 123 wordsCaptain White has been withdrawn from the W.A.T.C. Malvern Handicap. Mala (who has gone very sore), Captain White, and Pakipono have been struck out of the ...
Article : 45 wordsThere were present at the fortnightly meeting of the Maryborough City Council: Alderman C. Rabaa (Mayor), J. Green, P. Tuchy, A. Euchs, H. Ryne, A. Dunn, J. V. B[?] and ...
Article : 133 wordsAt the Bow-street Police Court to-day the further hearing of the case in which Francis Henry Page, William Henry Glendinning, and Frederick Marshall, the ...
Article : 155 wordsM. Caillaux, the Premier, delivered an important speech on the Morocco agreement with Germany at St. Calais, Normandy, to-day (says a Paris message of ...
Article : 321 wordsThe prizes at the Dalby State School breaking-up were distributed by Mr. E. Geisel (chairman of the school committee). PRIZE LIST.—Gold medal, presented by Mr. E. ...
Article : 159 wordsWhile unloading sawn timber in the railway yards, Mr. F. Engeman had his right foot rather badly bruised by a fall. of timber. ...
Article : 1,696 wordsAt the winding up social of the continuation classes in connection with the Chermside School of Arts the chair was occupied by Mr. W. E. Sammells ...
Article : 301 wordsA special meeting of the Esk Shire Council was held on Thursday, when all the Councillors were present. Twenty applications for the position of clerk were opened, and Mr. J. G. ...
Article : 236 wordsThe conference of miners has resolved to take a ballot on January 10, and if a two-thirds majority is in favour of a general strike, to have the stoppage at ...
Article : 44 wordsThe local State school broke up last Friday for the Christmas holidays. A number of parents and relatives attended. The teachers (Mr. G.L. Vardon and Miss ...
Article : 394 wordsFour armed robbers shot a bank messenger at Montmartre and stole 24,000 francs (£960) in coin and securities to the value of 100,000 francs (£4000). They escaped ...
Article : 50 wordsWith the aid of a large stabilising vane fixed to the front of his aeroplane, Mr. Orville Wright succeeded in performing another ofhis series of spectacular ...
Article : 392 wordsA special meeting of the Allora Town Council was held on Tuesday. The Mayor (Alderman C. Bourne) presided, and there were also cresent: Aldermen T. Muir, W. Deacon, E. Holmes, H. ...
Article : 150 wordsCommenting upon the result of the first test match, England v. Australia, "Sporting Life" attributes the defeat of the Englishmen to over-caution, and states ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Rev. Dr. Merrington will preach at both services in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church to-morrow. The subject of sermon of 11 a.m. will be "The Word ...
Article : 127 wordsA programme of sacred pictures, music, and songs will be given by Cook's Pictures and the Brisbane Concert Band at Dutton Park on Christmas night, when ...
Article : 125 wordsThe mail train for Wallangarra ran in two divisions yesterday, each being well filed. The Northern mail train on Thursday night was in two divisions, the ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Rev. G. E. Rowe will conduct special Christmas services in the Albert-street Church to-morrow morning and evening, also Monday (Christmas morning) ...
Article : 181 wordsThe Archerfield estate, of 12,600 acres, near Darra, has been purchased by a resident of Sydney. It is adjacent to Eden Park Estate, on which coal has ...
Article : 96 wordsMr. P. D Davis, chairman of directors of Nicholson and Co., Limited, accompanied by Mr. John Steel, architect, arrived in Brisbane yesterday for the purpose ...
Article : 110 wordsThe students of Kelly's College, Temperance Hall, were entertained by Mrs. Kelly on Thursday afternoon, when medals and prizes gained by there during the year were ...
Article : 169 wordsThe rent ot safes and deed bores at Trustees' Safe Deposit, 41 Queen-street, ranges from 10/6 per annum; a mere insurance premium. Inspection invited.* ...
Article : 47 wordsIt has been decided that the National Art Gallery, Executive Building, George-street, shall be closed to the public on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New ...
Article : 33 wordsBechstein, Ronisch, Lipp, the famous Sames (English), Victor, and Belling. [?] [?] free. Paling and Co., Brisbane.* ...
Article : 22 wordsNo home should be without "Kerol." Destroys all infection. Dalgety, Agts." ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 23 Dec 1911, Page 5
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