The hearing of the claim of the Australian Trainways Employees' Association against the Brisbane Tramways Company and others was resumed to-day in ...
Article : 2,103 wordsAbout midnight last night Messrs. Corrigan's steamer Friendship, when endeavouring to cross out ever the Tweed Bar, took the bottom, anu in a brief ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 295 wordsWith the close of the session looming higely before them, members of the Legislative Assembly yesterday entered briskly upon the despatch of the business ...
Article : 2,040 wordsThe Australian Sugar Producers' Association, Limited, has taken action to test the validity of the Bounty Act. It is proceeding under ...
Article : 110 wordsThe "Pall Mall Gazette" states that Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, is negotiating for a conference of ...
Article : 871 wordsA Bill was circulated to-day to amend the Immigration Restriction Act. In addition to naming certain new classes of undesirable persons ...
Article : 326 wordsThe "Daily News" says, "What people are anxious to know is whether the warships presented or built by the Dominions are to be of real assistance or an ...
Article : 385 wordsAs a result of articles which appeared in the "Co-operator," criticising Mr. Hamilton, chairman of the wages board which had dealt with certain employees ...
Article : 231 wordsMrs. Longeon, wife of a shipyard labourer at Gateshead, gave a seafaring youth 10 years ago shelter and food, and the lad, saying he would never ...
Article : 107 wordsThere are some peculiar circumstances connected with the death of Mr. P. R. Morton, which (as announced in to-day's "Courier") took place very suddenly early ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Treasurer introduced a Loan Bill to raise £8,924,520 by 4 per cent. debentures in the Assembly to-night, and it was passed through all stages. The ...
Article : 141 wordsThe report and recommendations of the Royal Commission appointed in May last to investigate and report on the methods adopted in the United States of ...
Article : 869 wordsThe Admiralty has received and is examining the sample of powerite the new explosive invented by Mr. R. B. Barry, of New South Wales, sent home by Lord ...
Article : 184 wordsIn the Police Court to-dau John North Collins was charged with having unlawfully killed Thomas Hanley at the cadet military boxing content on Thursday ...
Article : 201 wordsTo-day the sheriff formally seized the ship Dimsdale, which ran into and demolished the Wonga Shoal Lighthouse on November 17. The ...
Article : 113 wordsIn the Senate to-day Senator Findley told Senator Rae the control and administration of lighthouses would be taken over in a few months by the Commonwealth. (Laughter.) They were ...
Article : 422 wordsThe Hall will case, which has occupied the attention of the courts at frequent intervals during the last three years, is on the Verge of ...
Article : 379 wordsWillie Ritchie defeated Ad. Wolgast (lightweight champion of the world) in a boxing contest here, thus winning the championship. ...
Article : 243 wordsNotwithstanding that Mr. Asquith had granted two extra days for discussion, the House of Commons last night resumed the heated ...
Article : 290 wordsSuffragettes destroyed a quantity of letters by dropping acids in the pillar boxes in tht city streets last night. Pillar box outrages have become general ...
Article : 363 wordsThe Home Rule Bill was further cons[?]red in Committee in the House of Commons last night, but only 78 lines were discussed, 534 lines being closured. ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Australian footballers were given a great send-off here, and expressed their delight at the success of the tour. They have played 15 matches, and won 12. ...
Article : 50 wordsIn the House of Assembly to-day the Premier moved the second reading of the South Australian and Victorian Border Railways Bill which provides for the construction of a line from ...
Article : 206 wordsThe Rev. Dr. Merrington will officiate at both scivices to-morrow. At 11 a.m. the communion will be dispensed, and the subject of the sermon will be "The ...
Article : 206 wordsThe Legislative Assembly sat till 4 o'clock this morning passing the Mines Estimates, after having read a second time the Local Option Bill. In respect to the latter measure the Opposition ...
Article : 229 wordsOwing to the electric trams in Hongkong refusing to accept debased Chinese coins, placards have been posted in the streets threatening passengers. Many men ...
Article : 59 wordsMrs. Harry Reeve's annual concert will take place this evening in the South Brisbane Technical College. An interesting programme has been prepared including ...
Article : 105 wordsThis morning a man named JasM'Master, aged 42, entered the Municipal Baths, climbed on to the outer wall, and plunged into the shallow water on the ...
Article : 103 wordsEvery precaution is being taken by the Federal quarantine authorities to prevent bubonie plague being introduced into Australia from Noumea, where a virulent ...
Article : 73 wordsTo-night an attractive musical programme will be given in th Reception Hall. Captain Brown will preside. To-morrow afternoon, at 3 o'clock, a [?]'s meeting will be held to be followed by ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 30 Nov 1912, Page 5
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