In the Legislative Council yesterday, Mr. O'Sullivan moved the closure, motion of which notice had been given on the previous day, and the text of which ...
Article : 3,094 wordsA sensational shooting affair occurred on Thursday of Lusoombe, about nine miles from Beenleigh, in which it is reported that Herbert Ball, 13 years of age shot ...
Article : 387 wordsIt is officially stated that the Porte has rejected the terms of peace submitted by Bulgaria, and has ordered Nazim Pasha to ...
Article : 905 wordsYesterday the attention of the State Treasurer (Hon. W. H. Barnes) was directed to the statement made by the Federal Prime Minister in the House of ...
Article : 798 wordsIn the Senate to-day, Senator St. Ledger called attention to A statement by Mr. Lloyd George in the House of Commons that £21,000,000 worth ...
Article : 1,698 wordsAfter the disposal of the formal business fo the Legislative Assembly yesterday the consideration of the Railway Estimates was resumed. Mr. Gilday opened with a ...
Article : 1,466 wordsHarvesting operations continue in ideal weather, end some splendid yields are reported, seven to 10 bags to the acre being harvested. The best varieties ...
Article : 293 wordsReplying to a question from Major Archer-Shee in the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Herbert Samuel (Postmaster-General) admitted that he had received a ...
Article : 101 wordsNotwithstanding the direct challenge which Mr. Speaker Willis threw down to the Government last night, when the Legislative Assembly sat ...
Article : 420 wordsThe Navy League demands the laying down of four large armoured units, and that an additional five ships be provided for in next, year's ...
Article : 204 wordsAt a meeting of the Postal Unions of the general division of the Commonwealth service, held at Hobart, several matters of general interest were discussed, and a ...
Article : 145 wordsReuter's Constantinople representative reports having visited the San Stefano Hospital camp. He states that the soldiers on a railway embankment 30ft. ...
Article : 218 wordsCommunication is now being restored with the districts which suffered from the recent hurricane and tidal wave. The death roll amounts ...
Article : 135 wordsThere was unexpected development this afternoon when his Honour Judge Heydon, sitting as a Royal Commission, resumed his inquiry into the ...
Article : 158 wordsA serious disturbance took place in the manufacturing department of the B division of Pentridge Stockade yesterday. An altercation arosed ...
Article : 114 wordsIn the House of Commons last night an amendment to Clause 14 of the Home Rule Bill, to the effect that all Irish revenue should be paid ...
Article : 99 wordsThe tennis carnival was continued on very muddy courts to-day, but despite the rain in the morning, and the bleakness of the afternoon there was a large attendance. Many handicap ...
Article : 576 wordsA despatch has been received by the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. (Thomas) from the Lieutenant-Governor of Papua (Judge Murray) with reference to mining at Woodlark Island, in ...
Article : 188 wordsTwo burglars gained an entry into the house of Harold Everingham, Raglan-street, Mosman, at midnight. The back door of the house was indvertently left unlocked when the occupants ...
Article : 191 wordsIn the Court of General Sessions to-day Acting Judge Gurner sentenced Thos. Nelson, who is about 50 years of age, to nine months' imprisonment on a charge of having attempted to obtain ...
Article : 72 wordsThe statement of Mr. Piper, a delegate from the recently-formed Telegraphists' Association in New South Wales, that the Postmaster-General ...
Article : 133 wordsTge "Times", states that whatever may be the rights or wrongs of the eviction of Lord Denman from Government House in Sydney, it is not ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Department of External Affairs is considering a proposal to build a railway from Port Moresby to Sapphire Creek, a distance of about 17 or 18 miles. The construction of the railway ...
Article : 108 wordsThe District Court sittings weic resumed this morning before his Honour Judge Macnaughton. Judgments for plaintiffs were given in the undefended cases ...
Article : 196 wordsDrizzling rain was falling at noon yesterday, the time for starting the interstate cricket match between teams representing New South Wales and Queensland. An ...
Article : 100 wordsThe action which is being brought by Otto Waschatz Proprietary Ltd., of Richmond, to recover £1000 damages from the Victorian Society of Operative Plasterers for interference with ...
Article : 194 wordsDuring the week the Australian Dried Fruits Association has been holding its annual conference in Melbourne. A delegate from practically even centre where the dri[?] fruit ...
Article : 235 wordsThe trial has begun here of Charles de Ville Wells (better known as "the man who broke the bank at Monto Carlo" in 1891), who was extradited ...
Article : 100 wordsThe combined committees of the Brisbane branch of the Royal Society of St. George was held on Wednesday. Those present were Messrs. H. Burton ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 wordsThe monthly meeting of the students' Society (Queensland) of the Australasian Corporation of Public Accountants was held yesterday at the offices of Messrs. Inglis, Lavery, and Savage, New ...
Article : 149 wordsWith reference to the difference of opinion between New South Wales and Queensland Governments as to the type of bridge to be constructed on the border at ...
Article : 237 wordsArchbishop Carr stated to-day that there there was no foundation, en far as he knew, for tho statement that the Catholic Bishops of Australia had sent ...
Article : 61 wordsAn inquiry was held to-day by the city coroner in connection with the double poisoning tragedy at Waverley. The body of Hilda Irene Gowen, a girl aged 13 ...
Article : 102 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Wooloowin Progress Association was held in the Guild Hall on Tuesday evening, the president (Mr. W. Withecombe) in the chair, and there was a ...
Article : 184 wordsAt a congress of the South African Party held at Pretoria under the presid[?]ncy of the Premier, General Botha, a platform was approved of, including the ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Tooweng Citizens' Band carnival, to be held at Sydney House grounds, River-road; Toowong, to-day, will be opened by Mrs. Robert Philp, at 3 p.m. Special attractions are ...
Article : 176 wordsA passenger from Papua states that while he was at Samarai a number of natives in the Government service were being vaccinated. On inquiry he was ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Legislative Assembly sat until after I o'clock this morning to finish the debatte on the bu[?]get and pass the first line of the Estimates. The Premier announced that he would ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 23 Nov 1912, Page 5
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