At noon to-day, at the Court House, Mr. F. P. Parkinson, Police Magistrate, officially declared E. B. C. Corser and W. Mitchell to be the candidates ...
Article : 206 wordsA railway smash occurred at Redbank about 8.20 last evening, resulting in considerable damage to rolling stock. The accident occurred on the main Brisbane ...
Article : 789 wordsThe strikers in the textile industry here sought to return to work to-day, but one of the mill employers refused to allow them to do so. A riot followed. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Belgrade Ministry for War announces that a body of Turks set fire to Raska, at village in Servia, and the inhabitants are fleeing. ...
Article : 924 wordsThe capital progress made on Tuesday by the Legislative Assembly was maintained yesterday, and there was a further substantial reduction of the business ...
Article : 1,679 wordsThe third reading of the Legal Prac[?] tioners Bill, which has come to be commonly known as the "Meagher Bill," was agreed to in the Legislative Assembly ...
Article : 465 wordsFurther correspondence has passed between the State and Federal Governments in reference to constructing the North-south railway, and it was handed ...
Article : 600 wordsA conference of the Miners Federation of Great Britain was opened at Swansea to-day, delegates representing 600,000 miners being present. ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Enoggera Shire Council met yesterday afternoon, when there were present: Councillors G. Oakden (Chairman), J. F. Cole, J. F. Berg[?], T. Marhsall, W. J. Affleck, H. Wilmington, A. ...
Article : 213 wordsThe Minister for Works (Mr. Griffith), in reply at Inverell to a deputation which asked for railway connection between Inverell and the Northern line, ...
Article : 139 wordsIn a breach of promise case, concluded to-day before his Honour Mr. Justice Syland and a jury, Miss Amy Anlezark, formerly a school teacher, claimed £1000 ...
Article : 97 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Toombul Shire Council was held last night. There were present: Councillors W. P. Cooksley (Chairman), T. Budd, J. Lancaster, R. Westacott, O. Collins, P. ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Kedron Shire Council not on Tuesday in the shire offices, Ch[?]side, when the chair was occupied by Councillor J. Fleming. A complaint, of the condition of a water hole at ...
Article : 229 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the Select Committee to consider the report on the private Bill, introduced by Mr. J. E. Mackay, to alter the memorandum of ...
Article : 172 wordsThe first public meeting in connection with the movement for the establishment of a Roman Catholic Club in Brisbane was held in the Exhibition Hall last night, ...
Article : 803 wordsThe right to [?] the amounts p[?] with respect to the Federal Land Tax for the purposes of State Income Tax is being argued before the State Full Court ...
Article : 189 wordsA meeting of the Belmont Shire Council was held yesterday afternoon, when there were present: Councillors A. Prout (Chairman), J. S[?], J. R. Sankey, H. Marsden, H. Baynes, ...
Article : 243 wordsA holiday visitor from Sydney, Mrs. Abouriszk, was run over by a motor car at Katoomba this afternoon and killed. Her 6 year old daughter who ...
Article : 130 wordsSir George Reid, Commonwealth High Commissioner, was to-day entertained at dinner by the City Club. Speaking in reply to the toast of his health, he said ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Amateur Golf Championship of Tasmania was played off yesterday, and was won by Mr. E. H[?]dlam, of the Grove Club, Hobart. The [?]st semi-final was ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Australian cricketers opened a two days' match against a team representing All New York at Staten Island to-day. The visitors outplayed the local team at ...
Article : 134 wordsIn the House of Assembly yesterday the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Thomas) was present and was accommodated with a seat on the right of the ...
Article : 460 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General was at to-day's meeting of the Federal Executive Council appointed honorary Colonel of the Eighth infantry Battalion, ...
Article : 220 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Windsor Town Council on Tuesday the following were present: —Aldermen W. E. Parson (Mayor), A. Inglis, T. Gardiner, P. Henderson, W. [?]. Clark, H. ...
Article : 312 wordsA fire destroyed the engineering works of Messrs. W. S. Busby and Sons to-night in Richmond. When the flames were at their height the roof fell in, ...
Article : 58 wordsSouthport that favourite watering place at the southern end of Moleton Bay, is in full preparation for the celebration of its third annual grand carnival. ...
Article : 343 wordsThe Acting Government Astronomer reports the [?]mographs at the Perth Observatory on Monday morning registered an earthquake shock shortly before 6. A ...
Article : 59 wordsAt the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia to-day the Rev. Dr. Clouston moved the adoption of the report from the Federation of ...
Article : 272 wordsPapke, alleging that there was an insufficient attendance, alth[?]gh the [?] was crowded, refused to meet Frank Mant[?]ll in a scheduled [?]-round boxing bout ...
Article : 109 wordsA few days ago the secretary of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, Mr. Ei[?], waited upon the Premier of Tasmania, and applied for a grant towards ...
Article : 69 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Southport Shire Council yesterday there were present: Councillors [?]. Andrews (Chairman), J. W. Robertson, J. S[?]o, E. A. Free[?]an, M. Hope, G. ...
Article : 328 wordsIn the Circuit Court to-day, before his Honour the Chief Justice, Thomas Joseph Reginald Banks was charged with breaking and entering. Mr. Jas. Hamilton ...
Article : 195 wordsIn moving the second reading of the Savings Bank Bill to-day the Treasurer (Mr. Peake) stated that it was never intended when banking was included among ...
Article : 282 wordsAmerican marines now occupy Managua, the capital of the Republic of Nicaragua, and also the town of Granada. The rebels are[?] bombarding the town of ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Legislative Assembly passed the second reading of the Water Rights Irrigation Bill without division. A proposal to [?] the [?] to a Select ...
Article : 100 wordsThe "Pall Mall Gazette" states that Mr. Middleton's attack on the Leander crew, in connection with the eight-oar race at Stockholm, is as ridiculous as it ...
Article : 176 wordsTwo Pullman cars, four day coaches, and two express cars broke off from the Louisville express train, plunged over an embankment, caught fire, and were ...
Article : 63 wordsThe brig Edward, which went ashore on Sunday near Point Nepean, has become a total wreck, and there appears to be no chance of salvaging any of her ...
Article : 42 words8800 sheep from Land[?]do[?]e passed down the Wa[?]o River yesterday, travelling from Angella[?]a, via Morven, to Dalby, [?]d in charge. LONGREACH, October 2. ...
Article : 357 wordsA correspondent writes:—One very often notices letters from correspondents r[?] the unsatisfactory methods of our General Post Office, but rarely does one see or ...
Article : 144 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Lowood Shire Council was [?] on Monday, there being present: Councillors M'[?]vanagh (Chairman), [?]. [?]. [?]unn, O. T. Sak[?]wski, C. F. Truloff, E. C. F. ...
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Article : 112 wordsSir Edward Carson, who is leading the anti-Home Rule campaign, has had a cordial welcome at Glasgow. The messages of "godspeed" received by him included ...
Article : 202 wordsAt the sittings of the Church Congress at Middlesborough yesterday the Bishop of Oxford counselled churchmen to support the trade unions and encourage ...
Article : 73 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Nerang Shire Council was held at Mudgeeraba on Saturday. All the members but one being present. The House Department notified that it was prepared to form ...
Article : 191 wordsThe new Town Hall, which has just been completed, was formally opened this afternoon by the Mayor (Alderman H. D. Peterson) (our Mackay correspondent ...
Article : 127 wordsDuring the last visit of the Minister for Railways to Townsville (our Townsville correspondent wired last night) a deputation from the A.W.A. waited on him, ...
Article : 103 wordsFollowing is a return of operations at the Queensland Government Savings Bank for September:—New accounts opened and reopened, 3978; accounts closed. 2140; ...
Article : 91 wordsThe following scratching for the A.J.C. Spring meeting are announced:- For all Engagements.—Sanguine, Sir Willie, Charlatan, Salvator Rosa, and The Miser. ...
Article : 66 words"Watchman" writes: Sir,—I read with interest your late accounts of the wonderful records put up by certain gentlemen on their cars between here and Toowoomba. In case of emergency and ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 3 Oct 1912, Page 7
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