In the Arbitration Court to-day his Honour Mr. Justice Higgins delivered a statement indicating the basis of the awards which he proposes to eventually ...
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Article : 312 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day, the Speaker took the chair at 10.30. Mr. Thomas, for the Postmaster-General, told Mr. Chariton (New South Wales), ...
Article : 713 wordsThe annual prize distribution at East Brisbane State School took place on Friday. There was a large attendance of parents. Messrs. R. L. Gordon ...
Article : 1,148 wordsMr. E. B. Wareham, Queensland Inspector for the Adelaide Steamship Co., Ltd., returned by the steamer Marloo last evening, having visited Mackay, Bowen, ...
Article : 396 wordsNoisy confusion marked the proceedings on Saturday afternoon in connection with the ceremony of throwing open to the public the grounds of Sydney ...
Article : 195 wordsThe annual prize distribution at Enoggera State School was held on Friday afternoon. Mrs. Trout, wife of the member for the district, was unable to ...
Article : 426 wordsSome days ago Lightkeeper Waters, of the Bathurst Point Lighthouse, on Rottnest Island, accompa[?]ed by his daughter, 18 years of age, set out on a fishing ...
Article : 305 wordsThe Assembly finished its business at 6 o'clock last night, but had to wait until 11 p.m. for the Council, which was discussing the Industrial Arbitration Bill. ...
Article : 209 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day the Welsh Disestablishment Bill was further considered in Committee. Mr. G. A. France (Liberal) moved to ...
Article : 167 wordsThere are no signs of wavering amongst the Sydney telegraphists, who decided by a large majority, at a meeting on Friday night, that they would absolutely ...
Article : 247 wordsThe Coorparoo School broke up on Thursday for the usual holidays. The Hon. W. H. Barnes, presented the prizes, and Messrs. Wylie, King, Bennett, ...
Article : 292 wordsThe B[?]garian peace delegates have arrived in London. The Turkish delegates will arrive to-night. PARIS, Saturday. ...
Article : 425 wordsThe Right Hon. James Bryce, the retiring British Ambassador, was entertained at a banquet last night. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Bryce proposed ...
Article : 176 wordsThe Conservative Press criticises Sir Wilfrid Laurier's naval policy as "belated," and says he ought to have carried the scheme he now recommends into ...
Article : 430 wordsThe proceedings of "breaking-up day" in connection with the State school for boys at Dutton Park were conducted in the schoolroom on Friday. Mr. Huxham, ...
Article : 441 wordsThe breaking-up festivities in connection with the prettily-situated little State school at Pinkenba took place on Friday. The parents and friends of the ...
Article : 133 wordsThe first interest payment on the New South Wales loan of £3,000,000 has been fixed for July 1. The London "Standard" says the issue ...
Article : 83 wordsIn the Committee stage of the Home Rule Bill 212 lines of the Bill were discussed and 939 were passed without discussion. Ninety-five amendments were ...
Article : 48 wordsThe trial of Clark, Mrs. Fulham, and a native servant, on a charge of complicity in the murder of Mrs. Clark, was continued yesterday. ...
Article : 220 wordsThe district ballot taken by the doctors shows so far a 5 to 1 majority against service under the National Insurance Act. ...
Article : 83 wordsThe annual distribution of prizes was made at the Bulimba State School on Friday afternoon in the presence of a large number of parents and friends. The ...
Article : 358 wordsSir J. A. Simon (Solicitor-General), speaking at Leyton, and criticising Lord Lansdowne's recent speech in the A[?]ert [?]all, asked whether the tariff reformers ...
Article : 255 wordsIn the six days' cycling race, which was commenced on Sunday night last, the French competitor, Egg, fell through a collision with Ryan, and the latter had ...
Article : 184 wordsErnest Huxley sued Richard Wootton, the trainer, to recover money alleged to be due to his son, William Huxley, for services under apprenticeship articles. ...
Article : 197 wordsAlthough no information was officially available from the Brisbane Tramways Co. last night, it is understood that senior motormen and conductors at ...
Article : 49 wordsThe annual breaking up and distribution of prices at the Newmarket School took place on Thursday afternoon, in the presence of a large number of parents and ...
Article : 603 wordsTwo hundred persons were imperilled, by a fire in a large residential building on the north side of the business district here. A policeman rescued 14 women, ...
Article : 75 wordsTwo representatives from the Mackay and Mirani electorates were appointed on Saturday to take part in the plebiscite to be held in Townsville on December 28 for ...
Article : 73 wordsTravellers from the interior who have arrived here report that the bodies of [?]0 [?]rebels had been hanged on trees in the war zone. Ruthless cruelty had been ...
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Advertising : 35 wordsThe breaking-up celebration was held at the school on Saturday, when the children were entertained at a sports meeting and prize distribution. A large gathering ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 16 Dec 1912, Page 7
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