The superintendent of the fire brigade reports the total loss caused by fire throughout the Dominion in the last 80 years amounts to £4,450,116, averaging ...
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Advertising : 12 wordsThe ninth annual show of the Clifton Agricultural Society was commenced to-day in beautiful weather, and record entries were received in most classes. ...
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Advertising : 208 wordsA decision in regard to the ownership of a piece of land at Toorak was given by the High Court—their Honours the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Barton, and ...
Article : 234 wordsArgument was heard to-day by the High Court, consisting of their Honours the Chief Justice, Mr Justice Barton, and Mr. Justice Isaacs, on an appeal ...
Article : 294 wordsThe following is a copy of a telegram bearing to-day's date received at the Brisbane Stock Exchange, from the secretary of teh [?] Cloncurry Copper Mines, Limited, at Melbourne: ...
Article : 332 wordsThere was another excellent attendance at the Empire last evening, and the programme was [?][?] received. Miss [?]nny Po[?] [?] golden opinions for her dainty spec[?]alties ...
Article : 1,214 wordsWork has been resumed by the Waihi Co. Nearly 200 men, including miners, tramwaymen, and labourers, have commenced. This number does not include ...
Article : 60 wordsThe officers of the Federated Mine Emplojees' Association at Queenstown state that two inspectors who were appointed on behalf of the men have been refused ...
Article : 281 wordsThe King contracted a heavy cold while attending the recent army manoeuvres, which were carried out in wet and inclement weather, but his Majesty is now ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 694 wordsIn the Legislative assembly to-day Mr. M'Kenzie (Minister for Lands) moved the second reading of the Country Roads Bill. He said it was necessary that steps should ...
Article : 312 wordsSir,—Mr. Appel's remarks in this morning's "Courier" might be passed by as unworthy of comment if they were not calculated to create a mistaken ...
Article : 1,351 wordsA representative and enthusiastic mass meeting of members of the Casino Friendly Societies was held in the Masonic Hall on Monday to discuss and ...
Article : 264 wordsThe steamer Dorrigo returned yesterday from Levuka, and reported that following on the grounding of his ship near [?]owaloma Captain Mahy retired to his cabin, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 wordsYesterday Mr. R. Hodge, M.L.A., introduced to the Commissioner for Railways a deputation consisting of Messrs. T. Brown and Pointon (representing the ...
Article : 419 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Wynnum and Manly Sailing Club was held in the Gordon Club rooms last night. Commodore Heiner occupied the chair. An offer ...
Article : 240 words" Peace " writes: Sir,—Now that Brisbane is visited by so many tourists I think it is quite time, as the following incident will show, that some steps were ...
Article : 304 wordsThe Hampden Cloncurry Co.'s smelting return for September is as follows:—Ore treated, 4335 tons; [?]atte treated, 733 tons; blister copper produced, 7[?] tons; estimated to contain [?] tons ...
Article : 45 words[?]t the quarterly sitting of the Licensing C[?]rt to-day, before Messrs. J. S. Berge, P.M., J. J. Leahy, J. Healy, and H. Sterne, JJ.P., Alexander Kilgour applied for a ...
Article : 180 wordsLONDON, October 1.—Copper, spot quotation, £78/17/6 to £79/2/6 per ton; three months, £79/15/ to £80. Electrolytic copper, £82/5/. The total supplies of copper for the past month ...
Article : 262 wordsArrangements have been made with a qualified mineralogist and assayer to determine, free of cost, the nature of any mineral specimen sent to this office. All communications will be ...
Article : 89 wordsSomewhat unexpec[?] the revenue returns for September shows a credit balance ot £35,742, reducing the accumulated deficit from £280,227 of £244,485. ...
Article : 245 wordsAt last night's meeting of the committee of management of the Brisbane Scottish Society, Mr. W. J. G. Yates presiding, considerable progress was made in ...
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Advertising : 35 wordsLONDON, October 2.—At the weekly sales of Australasian tallow to-day 2520 casks were offered, and 2[?]37 casks sold. Prices ruled from par to an advance of 6d per cwt. on last week's rates ...
Article : 44 wordsBefore the members of the Royal Society, in the University Rooms, last evening, Mr. E. O. Mar[?]s, B.A., of the Geological Survey Department, gave an interesting ...
Article : 169 words" A New Chum " writing from Burpengary (N.C. line) writes: Sir,—Recently in your paper statements and photographs of what are given as record crops have ...
Article : 149 wordsAccording to a return compiled by the Government Statistician (Mr. Thornhill Weedom, F.S.S.), there were 1362 post and telegraph offices and 639 telephone stations open in Queensland in 1911, ...
Article : 178 wordsIn the course of a deputation to the Home Secretary yesterday Mr. E. C. Barton called attention to the requirements of the law in regard to road ...
Article : 162 wordsNewcastle Coal Ltd.—For some time past the water making in the new working shaft has been beyond the capacity of the company's small pu[?]p. [?]o a new pump has been [?]laced in position, which ...
Article : 746 wordsA message from Eucla (our Perth correspondent wired last night) reports the picking up of a bottle 90 miles west, thrown over from the wreck of the ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 3 Oct 1912, Page 4
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