The report of the Dominions Commission comments on the anomaly of the Commonwealth charging a terminal rate of 5d. per word for ...
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Article : 2,319 wordsThe provisions of the Local Authorities Act of last session will come into force for the municipal elections this year. The principal alteration is the abolition of the ...
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Advertising : 127 wordsOur Charters Towers correspondent telegraphed to-night:—Brilliant Deeps have crushed 3[?]3 tons for a value of £1[?]4. SALES ON 'CHANGE. ...
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Article : 47 wordsIt is announced by advertisement that Messrs. Seabrook, Sco[?], and Bolland will address several meetings in connection with the Stephens Shire elections. The first meeting will be held ...
Article : 52 wordsAt a meeting of the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society to-day the president (Mr. R. H. Crawford) mentioned that an agreement in connection ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Home Secretary has decided that the whole of the city of Townsville shall be the benefited area in connection with a proposal to borrow £65,000 to provide ...
Article : 84 wordsA few ratepayers attended the declaration of the nomination of candidates for the vacancies on the Ithact Town Council at the council's offices at noon yesterday. ...
Article : 851 wordsThe Cunard and White Star lines announce that the new scale of reduced passenger rates for the Atlantic service will come into operation on February 1. ...
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Article : 313 wordsAlthough I have been round the world twice and visited all the British possessions, doing some shooting in several parts, to my mind the one place left on ...
Article : 1,738 wordsCouncillor Rafferty was elected chairman of the Croydon Shire Council to-day. ...
Article : 18 wordsSir,—In the "Courier" of January 26 you print a memo from "Nomen" under the above caption. As a rule I do not take much notice of letters written above ...
Article : 407 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held yesterday. The mayor (Aldeman H. J. Hyne) presided, and there was a full attendance of aldermen. The Mundubbera Farmers and ...
Article : 255 wordsMessrs. Huddart, Parker, and Co., Limited, have ordered from Messrs. William Denny and Co., Dumbarton, a 20-knot turbine steamer for the ...
Article : 283 wordsTownsville Gas (new Issue), 4th, [?]/6, Jan. [?]1. Brisbane Blue Metal, pref., 2nd., 6d., January [?]. [?] North Victory, 20th, 1[?]d., Jan. 31. ...
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Advertising : 157 wordsFOU[?] of the six candidates and several ratepayers were present at noon yesterday, when the nominations for the Hamilton Town Council were declared by the ...
Article : 322 wordsThe Croydon Hope tin co[?]ates assayed 64 per cent. The total value of the crushing was £11[?]7. The Baltic sold mine crushed [?] tons for 3[?]9oz., of a value of £2/14/[?] per oz. ...
Article : 47 wordsLONDON, January 27.—Bar silver is quoted at 2/2¾ per oz. Copper, spot quotation, £65/1[?]/ to £66 per ton. ...
Article : 179 wordsProbate has been granted of the will of the late Dr. Dill Macky, late pastor of Scots Church, Sydney. The whole of the estate, which is ...
Article : 52 wordsThe council meeting of the Charity Organisation Society was held on Tuesday afternoon. There were present, Colonel J. F. G. Foxton, C.M.G. (president), Canon Partison, M.A., ...
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Advertising : 284 wordsThe secretary of the Hospitals' Saturday Association (Mr. Fred, G. H. Newman) announces that the Brisbane Excelsior Band has kindly offered its services to ...
Article : 120 wordsArrangements have been made with a qualified mineralogist and assayer to determine, free of [?]t, the nature of any mineral specimen sent to this office. All communications will be ...
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Advertising : 28 wordsAt noon yesterday the returning officer for the Taringa Shire Council (Councillor John Carr) officially declared the receipt of the following nominations:—Division 1, ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Under Secretary of Mines has issued a return showing the minerals (other than gold, coal, or precious stones' won during the quarter ended December ...
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Advertising : 23 wordsOwing to a printer's error the headline to Messrs. Pike Brothers', Limited, advertisement in yesterday's issue of the "Courier" read "The [?]nd of the vocation days." This of course, should ...
Article : 88 wordsNominations were received yesterday by the returning officer (Mr. J. Tytherleigh) to fill the vacancies in the six divisions of the shire as follows:—Division No. 1, John Grigor ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 29 Jan 1914, Page 8
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