After months of comparative freedom from accidents on the district lines, another was recorded last night, when the District Traffic Manager (Mr. J. J. ...
Article : 1,526 wordsThe carnival of bowls was brought to a fitting conclusion on the New Farm rink on Saturday evening, when, after a series of contests worthy of the high ...
Article : 1,994 wordsAt the eleventh hour President Huerta demanded that the United States fleet should answer gun for gun the Mexican salute. The American Cabinet was hastily ...
Article : 463 wordsThe trouble with the employees at the State Brick Works at Botany ans not yet [?]en settled. About 50 men went on strike after the dismissal of two of their ...
Article : 193 wordsHenley-on-Brisbane this year was held on Saturday in the Lower Hamilton Reach, which, if somewhat less accessible than Merthyr, where it took place ...
Article : 3,602 wordsDuring shunting operations at the Central Railway Station early this afternoon a train of empty passenger cars crashed into a dead end. the buffer rails were ...
Article : 91 wordsIn the matter of an appeal from the award of the Meat Industry Board for the Northern Division. This matter having come before his Honour Judge ...
Article : 204 wordsAu alarming accident occurred at Joppa Junction, four miles from here, this morning. Fortunately no one was injured. When the Cooma mail train was two miles ...
Article : 398 wordsAmong the employers in the shipping industry a doubt exists as to whether, in the proposed award of the President of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court ...
Article : 401 wordsMr. Watts, general secretary of the General Workers' Union, states that the Federal Government's offer of 12/6 per day as a, minimum to the workers on ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Flour Millers' Industinl Board has arrived at a determination, passing wages, &c., for flour mill employees, to take effect from June 15. The working hours ...
Article : 334 wordsA man, whose name is unknown, attempted to assassinate Mr. John Mitchell (the Mayor of New York) by firing at him. The bullet went wide of its mark, ...
Article : 242 wordsThe committee of the Ulster Unionist Council, with the approval of the Marquis of Londonderry and Sir Edward Carson, have issued a ...
Article : 342 wordsA Bill prohibiting vivisectional experiments on dogs passed its second reading in the House of Commons last night by 122 votes to 80. Sir F. ...
Article : 179 wordsSome 60 storemen in the employ of the Vacuum Oil Company, and members of the Storemen and Packers' Union, have gone on strike. They complain that o[?]e ...
Article : 59 wordsThe industrial Board for Fairiers in Brisbane has determined upon an award to take effect from June 8. The working hours are set at 47 per week from ...
Article : 140 wordsThe "black" chart trouble in Sydney, though only a sympathy strike so far as members of the Trollymen, Draymen, and Carters' Union are concerned, is ...
Article : 201 wordsSuspected persons were been following a jeweller's representative, whose ca[?]t sometimes contained jewellery to the value of £40,000. Its capture by a ...
Article : 107 wordsMr. Peter O'Loughlin, the Labour member for Forrest, contends that the strike of mill workers at No. 2 State sawmill was not a strike but a lockout by ...
Article : 87 wordsAt the St. Arnand Po[?]ce Court on Friday, John Caine, known us "Mulga Jack, "was sentenced to three week's imprisonment for shocking cruelty to two horses. The magistrate said that ...
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Article : 9 wordsAt the Employers' Federation deputation to the Honorary Minister (Mr. Dodd) in protest against the compulsory unionism campaign, Mr. R. B. Nicholson, ...
Article : 196 wordsThe following cable message was forwarded to Sir Edward Carson on Saturday, morning by Rev. W. Little, Grand Master of the Loyal Orange Institution ...
Article : 58 wordsThe explosion of the bomb which set fire to the pavillon on the Britannia pier at Grout Yarmouth was heard for a distances of a mile. The fire brigade was ...
Article : 257 wordsMr. Asquith (Prime Minister) and Mr. John Burns (President of the Board of Trade) will shorth receive a deputation representing 366 members of the House ...
Article : 59 wordsThe White Wolves bandits, on April 14, captured and looted San Yuan-Hsien, in the Shenshi province. The troops pursued and severely defeated them on April ...
Article : 41 wordsReuter's correspondent at Monte Video reports that the steamer Highland Piper, with 100 passengers on board, has gone ashore at Ban[?]ingl[?] ...
Article : 69 wordsAn elderly woman was burnt to death at Meredith early this morning, through failing to escape from the Royal Hotel, which was destroyed by fire. It was a ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 20 Apr 1914, Page 7
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