A highly interesting event in connection with the history of the Southport school occurred to-day, when the Archbishop of Brisbane (Dr. Donaldson), on behalf of ...
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Advertising : 13 wordsA church parade of members of the local lodge of the P.A.F.S.O.A. was held to St. David's Church yesterday morning There was a good attendance, and ...
Article : 2,293 wordsThough the police kept strict watch outside her house, Miss Olive Lenton, the released suffragette, again outwitted them, and oscaped. ...
Article : 304 wordsHenry Pepper, a young man, was placed on trial at the Circuit Court at Bathurst to-day on the charge of having murdered Ethel Sloane, a ...
Article : 148 wordsThere were no share transactions registered at Brisbane 'Change to-day. Several fresh call notices are added to the list. The secretary of the Brisbane Stock Exchange ...
Article : 342 wordsThe father of the schoolboy Eric Norman Edwards, who committed suicide at Warrnambool recently, stated in the course of his evidence at the inquest ...
Article : 74 wordsOwing to a travelling circus colliding with a tramcar eight lions escaped. A panic was caused amongst the crowd in the street. ...
Article : 69 wordsA special meeting of the Sandgate Town Council was convened by the mayor (Alderman C. D. Ferguson) this evening to consider the advisableness of connecting up the improvements ...
Article : 98 wordsThe ninth annual meeting of the Associated Chambers of Manufactures of Australia was opened in the Exhibition Building to-day. Mr. A. Wunderlich (New ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 604 wordsDespite the dry spell over a large portion of the wheat country from the beginning of July up till the welcome rain last week, the present indications are ...
Article : 164 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Town Council on Tuesday there were present Aldermen Jas. Dean (mayor), E. S. Maher, C. Bourne, A. A. Cameron, T. Muir, H. G. Deacon, W. ...
Article : 137 wordsThe monthly council meeting of the Queensland Society for the Prevention of Cruelty was held yesterday. There were present: The president (Mr. W. A. ...
Article : 204 wordsAt the fortnighth meeting of the Gympie City Council on Wednesday there were present: —The mayor (Alderman A. G. Ramsey), Aldermen Mackay, Green, Milmann, Garrick, Thomas, ...
Article : 192 wordsMany years ago it was predicted that the Central district would one day become the granary of Queensland, the climatic conditions being ideal for wheat ...
Article : 640 wordsT. C. Parker, of the Ba[?]n Rowing Club, who rowed with the Australian eight-oar crew on the Thames and at the Olympic sports, has definitely decided to ...
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Advertising : 484 wordsMr. B. T. Dooley, Labour M.L.A. for Geraldton, died last night from tuberculosis of the throat. He was born in Sydney in 1868. He was a coachbuilder by ...
Article : 128 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Crow's Nest Shire Council was held on 13th inst. There were present: Councillors J. Nolan (chairman), A. T. Littleton, T. W. Blinco, L. Dascambe, ...
Article : 100 wordsShearing is finishing at Yarronvale station to-day. Shearing is progressing favourably at Nive Downs, the Merriwa Shearing Co. being the contractor. ...
Article : 132 wordsThe report of the Official Trustee in Insolvency at Rockhampton for 1912 was tabled in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. It stated that 19 petitions had ...
Article : 92 wordsA telegram ffom Gisborne states that a shooting case occurred on the railway works at Matawai. Grey Fitzgibbon, it is alleged, was shot by Michael Tanns, ...
Article : 74 wordsThe opening of the new school at Spring Creek, Clifton, took place on Saturday, in the presence of a large attendance of parents children, and friends. To ...
Article : 367 wordsThe gunboat Gayundah arrived in the Brisbane River yesterday direct from Maryborough, after completing her Northern cruise as far as Thursday Island. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 wordsA further section of the duplication of the North Coast Railway from Bald Hills to Lawnton, a distance of 4 miles, was brought into use on Thursday last. The ...
Article : 106 wordsCaptain F. Wilson, of the steamer Providence A, writes: Sir,—Re mystery of a figurehead which appeared in your issue of the 7th inst., in all probability ...
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Advertising : 212 wordsArrangements have been made with a qualified minoralogist and assayer to determine, free of cost, the nature of any mineral specimen sent to this office. All communications will be ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Board of Trade has decided to make modifications in the standard of form vision to be required from candidates for certificates of competency after ...
Article : 233 wordsThe Tongkah Harbour Tin. Co. reports that last week's yield of tin was 22 tons. The company is paying a dividend of 2/ this month, absorbing £15,000, and bringing the total ...
Article : 45 wordsEast Oriental and Glanmire G.M. Co., Ltd., Oct. 17.—The dip at 215ft. level cast of the shaft has been sunk 30ft., total 355ft. Several quartz leaders have been passed througb during ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 wordsThe third annual Eight-hour Day demonstration in the Richmond River district took place to day (our Lismore correspondent wired last night). The day was ...
Article : 96 wordsAdvantage was taken of last evening's monthly meeting of the Clayfield Progress Association to distribute the prizes won at the recent show. The attendance ...
Article : 250 wordsMr. R. Dunstan (Government Geologist), is returning to Gympie, where he is supervising operations in connection with the deep sinking at Monkland, to test the occurrence of the ...
Article : 64 wordsThe demand for grazing land in Queensland shows no signs of slackening. Consequently it is not surprising to find that a great deal of inquiry is being made for ...
Article : 223 words"D. J." writes: Sir,—Permit me to bring under the notice of the secretary of the Association for the Advancement of Science the fact that Sir Oliver Lodge ...
Article : 165 wordsThe Supreme Court to-day granted an order for the winding up of the Lancefield Gold Mining Co. The company's total indebtedness is £40,000. The company has no assets beyond ...
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Advertising : 24 wordsThe manager of the Tyrconnel Gold Mine (Mr. David Morgan) was a visitor to Mareeba on Saturday last, and in course of a conversation he gave some interesting particulars regarding ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 21 Oct 1913, Page 8
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