The Kilcoy show was commenced to-day in splendid weather. The entries total over 1100, and notable feature were the excellent display in the horse ...
Article : 625 wordsThe value of the Industrial Peace Act as a means of promoting the a[?]cable settlement of dispates has been s[?]kingly proved in the first serious case brought ...
Article : 316 wordsUnder the p[?]sons of the Prickly Peer Destruction Act of 1912 the Government was empowered to negociate with persons desi[?]ons of distroy p[?]ly pear ...
Article : 1,054 wordsThe seventh of the 1912-13 series was concluded yesterday by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., Mactaggart Bros., Fenwick and Co., and ...
Article : 3,122 wordsThe North Arm dairymen last week s[?]t a deputation to the directors of the Tweed Co-operative Butter Company asking for the establishment of a branch ...
Article : 138 wordsA request that the State sound contribute towards the expense of the visit of the British Association for the Advancement of Science to Melbourne next year ...
Article : 149 wordsBy-laws made by the Waggamba Shire Council relating to administration and the depasturing of stock on reserve have been approved. A rule has been made amending the charges of ...
Article : 68 wordsA pleasant evening wns spent at the new residence of Mr. M. Daker on Saturday evening, the occasion being a "house warnung." There was a large ...
Article : 1,909 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Redcliffe Shire Council was held on Monday. There were present: Councillor W. J. Baldwin (Chairman), E. B. Greenup, W. S. Silvester, D. Shields, R. B. ...
Article : 267 wordsUnionist complications continue to be the feature of the local strike. Twelve carpenters who refused to work with labourers who had broken away from the ...
Article : 577 wordsInquires made in shipping [?]es as to the prospects of an increase in freights on vessels employed in the Australasian coastal trade elicited the information ...
Article : 51 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Laidley Shire Council was held on Monday. There were present: Councillors J. Cook (Chairman), J. Bris[?]lecombe. H. S. Brown, J. Hughes, [?]. L. Mo[?] ...
Article : 384 wordsThe seventh annual show of the Lo[?]ood and Tarampa Pastoral and Agricultural Society was opened to-day by the Hon. J. White (Minister for Agriculture). ...
Article : 1,248 wordsIt is suggested that the vessel, supposed to be a steamer of the Union-Castle line, which is reported to be stranded nea[?] Dakar, on the west coast of Africa, and ...
Article : 628 wordsAt a meeting of the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board last night there were present. Mr. E. J. T. Manchester (president). Dr. Halford, Messrs. A. Overend, ...
Article : 961 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Proserpine Shire Council Councillor G. A. Waite in the chair, the Home Secretary notified that the council's by-laws would be gazetted this week. Several ...
Article : 81 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the School of Arts Garden Fete Committee was held at the residence of Mrs. Lapworth, Belvidere, Florence-street, Wynnum South, ...
Article : 89 words"Puss in B[?]ots," the J. C. Williamson pantomime will be presented at His Majesty's [?]ea re next Monday evening at 7.45. The two a to comprise 16 scene [?]wded with novelties, which ...
Article : 473 wordsThe majority of the employees of the State coal mine will return to work tomorrow. At a mass meeting to-day it was decided that as no dispute exists in any ...
Article : 78 wordsStock movements: 3000 ewes and 50 ra[?], Dawnan, owner, in charge, from Tenham to Waverley; 36 cattle, R. Gardiner, owner, C. Gac[?]ner in charge, from Boort to Bando Grazing ...
Article : 274 wordsSir,—You recently published a letter on the above question, signed "Bush Lawyer," which opens up big possib[?]ties. It was stated there that our boasted ...
Article : 560 wordsThe bearing of the claim by the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association for an award fixing the rates of pay and hours of work was continued in ...
Article : 242 wordsThere was an excellent attendante at the monthly meeting of the South Burnett District Council of the Queensland Farmers' Union, held in Kinguroy on Monday. ...
Article : 380 wordsHis Grace Archbishop Duhig arrived from Brisbane at midday to-day (our Gympie correspondent wired last night), and was received at the railway station ...
Article : 303 wordsConsiderable discussion took place at the sittings of the Presbyterian Assembly yesterday on the clause in the Home Missionaries agreement, which states that ...
Article : 289 wordsThe ballot taken by the National Society of Boilermakers has resulted in a majority of 3 to 1 in favour of a strike for a 2½ per cent, advance in the piecework pay ...
Article : 47 wordsGlorious weather favoured the continuaation of the Wide Bay and Burnett Pastoral and Agricultural Society's show to-day and, as anticipated, the attendance ...
Article : 747 wordsThe "Daily Express." states that in order to [?]te the necessity for [?]ling out the [?]tary to [?]press strike [?]s the War Office has issued [?]l s[?]d ...
Article : 82 wordsAn appeal under the Railways employses' Appeal Act was heard before Colonel R. A. Moore and Mr. G. R. Steer, members of the board, to-day (our Gymple ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 16 May 1913, Page 4
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