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Article : 160 wordsDec. 4.—GABO, 2500 tons, Captain J. Black, for Rockhampton. B.I. and Q.[?] Co., Ltd., agents. Dec. 4.—COLMAR, 6850 tons, Captain [?] ...
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Advertising : 38 wordsA. B. Jones, H. Rice. G. W. Wright, and E. D. L. Jones have been selected to represent New South Wales in the lawn tennis match against the British ...
Article : 51 wordsParliament House was the scene of a pleasant gathering last night, when members of the Government Party, outside the Ministry, assembled to present to the ...
Article : 767 wordsThe officers of the District Grand Lodge of England arrived in Warwick to-day to hold the first business meeting of the District Grand Lodge that has over taken ...
Article : 334 wordsThe Minister for Railways, on the recommendation of the Connmissioner, has authorised an expenditure of £8683 for raising and strengthening part of the road ...
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Advertising : 122 wordsA Bill to ratify the agreement between the Governments of Victoria and South Australia for the construction of border railways was passed through all stages in the Legislative Assembly ...
Article : 45 wordsIn the Legislative Council yesterday Appropriation Bill No. 4, the Wee Macgregor Tramway Bill, and the Rabbit Boards Act Continuation Bill were each put through ...
Article : 144 wordsIn the Legislative Council yesterday Appropriation Bill No. 4, the Wee Macgregor Tramway Bill, and the Rabbit Boards Continuation Bill were put ...
Article : 874 wordsThe Commonwealth Government has decided to charter the Brisbane Milling Company's steamer Upolu to replace the Merrie England in Papua. The Merrie ...
Article : 160 wordsIn moving the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly last night the Premier said the House would meet next day at 5.30 p.m., when it was hoped ...
Article : 43 wordsSome interesting particulars have been supplied by correspondents in regard to the question asked in the "Courier" as to the remains of a stone building on the ...
Article : 460 wordsYesterday morning members of the Legislative Assembly went on board the steamer Lucinda, at the invitation of the Premier, to participate in the annual ...
Article : 71 wordsOf 395 new members of the Queensland Farmers' Union whose names were sent to the general secretary for registiation last week from one district it was found that ...
Article : 54 wordsSpeaking at a convention ot State Governors held here, Mr. C. L. Blease, Governor of South Carolina, defended lynching. He stated that when black brutes ...
Article : 87 wordsWe have received the following additional donations towards the fund to assist the Ti[?]ou family comprising a widow and three children (girls). The father died ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 wordsThe Commissioner of Police received yesterday a communication from the Esk police, notifying that an insurance agent, named George Wicks, had been ...
Article : 83 wordsField-Marshal Earl Roberts, in a letter to the "Times" says. "Lord Haldane talks loosely of our command of the sea as a profound strategical principle. The ...
Article : 92 wordsRobberies and burglaries are becoming still more frequent in and about Sydney. The circumstances connected with the robbery of jewellery and other property, ...
Article : 127 wordsTo Brisbane: Messrs. Adam, Brownwll, Lazarus, Milne, Henderson, Parish, Healy, Sloane, Eager, Douglas, House, Hewitt, Jewett, Charles, Mrs. Tarraup, Miss and Master M'Lennan, Mr. and ...
Article : 73 wordsThe building at the corner of Creek and Ann streets, which has for many years served as the offices for the Presbyterian Church, has practically disappeared ...
Article : 118 wordsA report issued by the Board of Trade states that 961,980 persons were involved in strikes during the year 1911, this number being a record. ...
Article : 87 words"The mountain was in labour, and Jove was afraid, but it brought forth a mouse." Out of its long period of travail the Federal Royal ...
Article : 829 wordsAll Australian States—overland, daily, 6 a.m. Gladstone and Rockhampton—overland, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, 7.45 p.m.; Friday's 7.15 p.m.; Sundays, 7 a.m. ...
Article : 348 wordsAt a meeting held on Saturday afternoon, the final act in the formation of a district union in the Isis of the Q.F.A was ...
Article : 302 wordsAn Order in Council was issued yesterday, varying the Order of February 9, 1905, in respect to the town of Mackay and the shire of Pioneer. The district of the ...
Article : 124 wordsOwing to an unfortunate mishearing the ward "associate" was used instead of the word "social" in our report of the remarks of his Honour the Chief Justice with ...
Article : 70 wordsNo risks of fraud in connection with the payment of the maternity bonus are being taken by the Commonwealth authorities. Already evidence has been ...
Article : 135 wordsSpeaking at a welcome home in the Lydiard-street Methodist Church at Ballarat yesterday, after having a 12 months' tour in England and America, the Rev. ...
Article : 156 wordsWhen, after serious consideration, the Southport Shire Council decided to close the old pier at Southport barricades were erected, but they were easily ...
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Family Notices : 289 wordsAt the inquest concerning the death of Mrs. Nowhill, whose body was found on the shore at Nowquay after she had been missing for nine days, a verdict of ...
Article : 173 wordsThe councillors of the round table who literally lay their heads together once a month in a Brisbane hotel commercial room, to discharge the business of the ...
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Family Notices : 174 wordsThe fortnightly competition of the local rifle club was held at North Pine on Saturday, when there was some very good shooting, with the following results:— ...
Article : 137 wordsA deputation introduced by (Messrs. May and Wynn Williams MM.L.A., and consisting of Messrs. Johnson and C. Hensley, was received at Parliament ...
Article : 192 wordsFriction between the Allies has delayed the signing of the Balkan armistice agreement. Greece has demurred to the document, and is ...
Article : 983 wordsThe 100-mile unpaced cycle record of the world was reduced at Camperdown to-day [?] Don Kirkham, the Victorian crack road race who covered the distance in 4hr. 36min. The ...
Article : 54 wordsA peculiar accident, which unfortunately terminated fatally, occurred at Yulgilbar (writes our Grafton correspondent). Two boys, one of them an aboriginal ...
Article : 107 wordsJohn Abbett, who was over 50 years of age, died in the hospital yesterday morning from beri beri (our Winton correspondent wired yesterday). Deceased had been ...
Article : 45 wordsMELBOURNE, December 4.—Some 7600 bales were offered at to-day's wool sales. Included is these was an excellent selection of both merinos and crossbreds. There is little or no change to ...
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Advertising : 54 wordsFor some years the Southport Shire Council, acting through its Chairman, has convened a public meeting to raise revenue for the Brisbane General ...
Article : 189 wordsThe diphtheria epidemic appears to be overtaken (our Clermont correspondent telegraphed yesterday). No fresh cases have been reported, and 20 patients were ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 5 Dec 1912, Page 6
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