In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Snowdall presented a petition relating to the management of the Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society. The ...
Article : 1,252 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Roberts explained he was mistaken when he said the previous day that the military order respecting the cadets' [?] ...
Article : 516 wordsThe second day of the Gympie Show was favoured with the weather, and in consequence the attendance was a very decided increase on that of the previous ...
Article : 544 wordsMrs. Pelling, an old resident, died on Monday from blood poisoning. Her death was somewhat sudden and une[?] pected. ...
Article : 3,428 wordsThe trial of Alla[?] William Moore on the charge of having, on August 21, burglariously [?]tered the dwelling of Geoffrey Syme, at Kew, and with having wounded ...
Article : 378 wordsLargely attended meetings of members of the Victorian branch of the Australian Tramway Employees' Association were held this morning and evening, in ...
Article : 868 wordsSir,—In the hurry-burry of business no one here would appear to have noted the fact that Augubt 6 last completed the centenary of navigation by steam in ...
Article : 371 wordsDistrict A[?]ces.—[?] district allowances Blackall has been placed in Classfication Scale 3, Herberton Scale 2, and [?] Downs Scale [?] ...
Article : 522 wordsMining developments this week have reveald no important change in any of the mines. In the share market a fair amount of business has been dune. On the Charters Towers Stock ...
Article : 1,356 wordsTrainers were afforded the use of the course proper at Randwick this morning, and the going was excellent. Blakeney put past seven furlongs, and Piastre put in strong work. ...
Article : 581 wordsMt. Cornish has out out, and some of the een have gone to Avi[?]more. [?] has also completed shearing, andd Richardson brought into town a Dennis car load of men. ...
Article : 1,080 wordsThe stringency of the money market was referred to more than once in the Legislative Assembly to-day. Mr. Fitzpatrick asked the Treasurer what steps ...
Article : 199 wordsThe Blackham Testimonial Fund has been closed, the amount being £1364/18/l, and the expenses £5/5/2. The sum of £109/2/11 has been placed to Blackham's ...
Article : 196 wordsThe fireman of the express train winch was derailed at Widnes last night has since died. Three of the injured passengers are in a critical condition. A. baby ...
Article : 75 wordsSir,—My attention has been drawn to a letter appearing in your issue of 11th instant over the nom de plume "Port Curtis," and it is more with amusement ...
Article : 609 wordsFollowing are the nominations for the Warwick Turf Club's forthcoming meeting:- TRIAL HANDICAP.—Serious, Abbandy, Tinvane, Oil Paint, Candenza, Camerton, Lady ...
Article : 453 wordsIn the Banco Court yesterday the Chief Justice and a jury of four partly heard the case of Henry Lawton, president of the New South Wales Tramway ...
Article : 144 wordsPlanting is still going on in some parts of the district, but will soon be completed. The mill is still running two 8-hour shifts owing to the scarcity of cane. Labour for ...
Article : 73 wordsAt Port Augusta, on Monday night, Mr. Poynton, M.H.R., was presented by the citizens with a massive inkstand, made of a polished piece of railway sleeper, and a ...
Article : 121 wordsSir,—I opened the "Courier" with avidity this morning, because as a sugar grower I was naturally keenly interested to learn what fate was in store for us. ...
Article : 331 wordsThe Governor in Council has approved of a loan of £500 being granted to the Marcochy Shire Council to construct and metal a road up the Cooroy Range at ...
Article : 84 wordsAt the hall-yearly meeting of the Commercial Bank of Tasmania the directors' report showed that the profits for the period amounted to £37,500, including ...
Article : 53 wordsMr. C. Glennie, Stock Inspector for the Tweed district, left this week for Lismore, where he joins the Lismore and Kyogle inspector in a tour of the ...
Article : 182 wordsADELAIDE, September 19.—Exchange quotations: British R.H., old, b 55/, s 55/3; British B. H. new, b 42/6, s 43/; South B. H., con. b £8, s £8/5; South B.H., paid, b £8/4/; s £8/10/; ...
Article : 205 wordsPrince Arthur of Connaught, representing King George, has invested the Emperor of Japan with the insignia of the Order a[?] the Garter. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Continental C. and G. Rubber Co. Proprietary, Ltd, has received advice that continental tyres proved their popularity in no uncertain measure at the Victorian Automobile ...
Article : 125 wordsThe scale of the last portions of the Airdmillan Estate, Ayr, has been completed The estate [?]niginally comprised 14,000 acres, and latterly belonged to the ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Ministers in the Cabinet and the members of the Federal Parliamentary Labour Party in caucus to-day discussed the proposed maternity allowance at length, ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 20 Sep 1912, Page 4
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