Last night a public reception was tendered by the Tinaroo Shire Council to the Hon. J. Tob[?]nie (Minister for Agriculture) and Mr. E. G. E. Ser[?]iven, over 200 ...
Article : 891 wordsSydney's burglary boom was continued last night when burglars broke into two suburban residences. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie[?] Clarence Fleming, of Govett-street[?] ...
Article : 371 wordsThe position in the phosphate strike is becoming serious. A conference was arranged on Thursday night between the manufacturers and ...
Article : 288 wordsThe trial was concluded at the Old Bailey to-day of Frederick Henry Seddon, an insurance agent, and his wife, on charges arising out of the death, in ...
Article : 390 wordsA "Government Gazette" was issued yesterday afternoon dissolving Parliament, and another issue of the "Gazette" will be published to-day announcing the ...
Article : 1,522 wordsIn addition to the officers whose services were already lent by the Admiralty for work on the new naval unit. Lieutenant H. M. Hardy has ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Sugar Commission sat at Southport to-day, when further evidence was taken. Hon. A. Hinchcliffe, M.L.C., acted as chairman, and the other commissioners ...
Article : 573 wordsMr. R. J. M'Cullough, solicitor, has received a telegram from his Brisbane agents informing him that the Minister for Lands has decided that no further steps are to ...
Article : 369 wordsThe hearing of the claim of the Australian Tramway Employees Association for more pay and better working conditions was continued in ...
Article : 591 wordsThe Budget has been introduced in the Dominion House of Commons, showing a surplus of 29,000,000 dollars (about £6,041,000). No tariff changes are ...
Article : 72 wordsIn addition to the list published in yesterday's "Courier," the following Socialist candidates are officialy announced: —Cairns, W. M'Cormack: Fitzroy, C. W. ...
Article : 53 wordsMr. H. Deane engineer for the Kalgoorlie-Port Augusta Railway, Mr. J. J. Poynton officer appointed for the transport service in connection with that line, and ...
Article : 211 wordsHandsome recognition was yesterday made of the part which the Hon. R. Philp M.L.A., has played in the political history of Queensland. A presentation ...
Article : 997 wordsThe Indian Government has purchased the crown used at the Coronation Durbar at Delhi in December last, for £60,000, and deposited it in the Tower ...
Article : 677 wordsMessrs. A. J. Luke. D. M'[?]lntyre, W. J. Wheeldon, and other candidates for the joint D.D.F. Union, P.P.L. plebiscite, in the Aubigny electorate are addressing ...
Article : 126 wordsAs a result of the inquiry into the charge of conspiracy to incite damage to property[?] made against Mrs. Pankhurst Mr. and Mrs. Pethick Lawrence, and Mrs. ...
Article : 103 wordsTo-day Clem Hill made the following statement in reply to the secretary of the Board of Control concerning the cable message from Lord Desborough, ...
Article : 259 wordsTo-day the plebiscite held by the D.D.F.U. for the Drayton electorate was decided in the Drayton Shire Hall. Mr. J. H. Cecil Roberts (president D.D.F.U.) ...
Article : 158 wordsHis Majesty King George has telegraphed his congratulation to King Victor Emmanuel of Italy upon his escape from assassination. ...
Article : 659 wordsThe Archbishop of Canterbury entertained the Australian cadets at Lambeth Palace to-day and Alderman Sir Charles Wakefield gave them a luncheon at the ...
Article : 94 wordsMr. H. A. C. Douglas, M.L.A., left by the Gladstone mail last night, en route to Port Douglas, Cooktown, and Thursday Island. When seen yesterday Mr. Douglas ...
Article : 196 wordsA sad tragedy occurred this ni[?]drning on the bridge construction works over the Wimmera River, on the Jeparit-Lorquon railway route resulting in the death of ...
Article : 180 wordsFrom the gallery of the ballroom at the Federal Government House, the Federal capital designs which are set on four rows of trestles, each about 40ft. in length, ...
Article : 98 wordsA letter has been received from Mr. Alfred Stillwell, of Auburn, from his son Frank, who is a member of the Antarctic expedition under Dr. ...
Article : 509 wordsAs a result of the great colliery stirke, destitution is increasing in the various industrial areas. The charitable institutions are unable to cope with the situation. ...
Article : 351 wordsA meeting of public servants was held in the Public Service Association's rooms, St. George's Hall, list night, to consider the proposed supera[?]nimation scheme, ...
Article : 416 wordsNew that the Hon. J. W. Blair. M.L.A., has definitely decided to contest the forthcoming election as a Government candidate his supporters are hard ...
Article : 58 wordsFollowing the conviction on Wednesday by means of finger print evidence of Edward Parker on a charge of burglary, application was made to-day to Judge ...
Article : 401 wordslast night a political meeting was held in Dauth's office, when Mr. [?]C. F. Dauth presided, and it was unanimously decided to support the candidature of Mr. James ...
Article : 376 wordsThe latest scratchings are:—Doncaster Handicap: Grist, Rathlea, Beverage, Malt King, Melotoi, Paa[?]nopa Malt Mary and Omar Khayyam. Sydney Cup: Beverage, ...
Article : 354 wordsThe steamer Wirrentina, which arrived this afternoon from the Straits Islands, brought Captain E. A. Abrahamsen, of the Norwegian steel barque Farsund, 1351 ...
Article : 227 wordsThe annual meeting of the Z[?]llmere A. H. and I. Association was held last evening in the School of Arts, the president (Mr. R. Antony) in the chair. An ...
Article : 194 wordsDr. Ashburton Thompson, Chief Medical Officer of New South Wales, has stated that it would be useless for him to start his duties as a Royal ...
Article : 176 wordsThe sittings of the District Court were opened this morning, before his Honour Judge Macnaughton. Mr. P. P. Fewings acted as Crown Prosecutor. Edward ...
Article : 177 wordsThe following transfers of State school teachers are announced:—Herbert V. Golding, from at Gladstone to a.t. Mt. Morgan; Lewis L. Jenkins, from a.t. ...
Article : 174 wordsThe Rev. G. H. Rowe will conduct Divine service in the Albert-sheet Church to-morrow morning and evening. In the morning he will take for his topic "St. ...
Article : 149 wordsThe Rev. Dr. Merrington will officiate at both services in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church to-morrow. The sermons morning and evening are from ...
Article : 133 wordsReferring to the selection of Mr. Hugh Macrossan as the endorsed Government candidate for the Windsor seat, and the fact that Mr. A. Douglas Graham had ...
Article : 454 wordsThe rent of safes and deed boxes at Trustees' Safe Deposit, 41 Queen-street, ranges from 10/6 per annum; a mere insurance premium. Inspection invited. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 16 Mar 1912, Page 5
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