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Advertising : 774 wordsSept. 1.—TASMAN, 5023 tons Capt. Kroef, from Batavia. Passengers: For Brisbane Miss Osborne; for Sydney, Mr. and Mrs. Allan (from Sourabaya), Mesdames Mackay, Grinest, Misses ...
Article : 2,481 wordsNo rep[?] to questions will be conveyed by letters: answers will appear in this column. No responsibility can be accepted by the Editor for MS, nor can he undertake to return ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 379 wordsThe Bill to amend the Elections Act, of which notice was given in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, will be found to be a combination of the ...
Article : 196 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Assistant Home Secretary (Hon. J. Huxham) gave notice of his intention to move, on the following day, ...
Article : 44 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Bebbington addressed a series of questions to the Minister for Agriculture, asking if, in view of the shortage of ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Queensland Treasury returns for the two months ended August were issued by the State Treasurer (Hon. B. G. Theodore) yesterday, and showed that the ...
Article : 385 wordsSix hundred Chinese have been killed in connection with a mutiny at Kirin, in Manchuria. It is significantly added that there were no wounded. ...
Article : 37 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Committee of Supply was opened, and leave was given to introduce an Appropriation Bill for £1,350,000, covering two ...
Article : 537 wordsThe Chief Inspector of Mines (Mr. Jackson) recently visited the Mt. Emu field at the request of the Minister for Mines. This field is in Mr. Hamilton's ...
Article : 113 wordsThe quantity of butter coming forward is showing an improvement, though there has not been as much response to the recent rains as might have been expected, ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Minister for Lands (Hon. J. M. Hunter) stated yesterday that the steamer Canberra would carry from the North a consignment of 500 briskets ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Marine Department received a telegram from the Harbour-master at Thursday Island yesterday stating that t[?] position of the stranded steamer ...
Article : 35 wordsJno. P. Wilson, Ltd., writes: Sir,— Referring to notices appearing in certain newspapers regarding costs and prices of tea, we are prepared to pay ...
Article : 112 wordsAt Parliament House last night a deputation from the South Brisbane City Council waited on the Treasurer (Hon. E. G. Theodore) to ask that an Older ...
Article : 154 wordsThe State Treasurer, who recently inaugurated a committee to deal with the question of explosives which were acquired by the State, said yesterday that ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Minister for Lands (Hon. J. M. Hunter) stated yesterday that a tentative agreement had been reached between the representatives of the flour ...
Article : 363 wordsThe decision of the Federal Government to establish a base post office in Egypt in connection with the Australian Imperial Forces will be ...
Article : 527 wordsA fatal shooting accident occurred here to-day (our Pittsworth correspondent telegraphed yesterday), resulting in the death of a young woman named Hilda ...
Article : 121 wordsTrouble has occurred between the local Carriers' Union and the pastoralists regarding rates of carriage. Failing a conference, at which it is reported the ...
Article : 162 wordsMr. H. Courtenay Luck (secretary Commercial Travellers' Association) writes: Sir,—I submit that the method of auctioning the right to raise the barometer daily ...
Article : 152 wordsThe Queensland Premier (Hon. T. J. Ryan) has intimated to the Premier of New South Wales that September 17 would suit his convenience as a date for ...
Article : 53 wordsMiss Ethel Willett, who has been engaged by the Department of Public Instruction to inaugurate a campaign of domestic and public economy, took up her ...
Article : 73 wordsHis Honour Mr. Justice Chubb, who has been appointed a Royal Commission to inquire into the working and administration of the Goodna Asylum, ...
Article : 82 wordsSeveral important Bills affecting the Railway Department are in preparation. One provides for the appointment of a Parliamentary Standing Committee on ...
Article : 143 wordsA cablegram was received by the Minister for Mines from Mr. J. Hargreaves (Acting Hydraulic Engineer), who visited the United States to inquire into ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. M. J. Kirwan, M.L.A., last night, at Parliament House, introduced a deputation to the Treasurer (Hon. E. G. Theodore) from the metropolitan branch of ...
Article : 189 wordsWith the Minister for Mines in his contention that it is not good policy to permit valuable mineral lands to lie idle if there is a reasonable prospect ...
Article : 907 wordsMr. Bebbington asked the Premier in the Legislative Assembly yesterday if, in view of the fact that the Price Board had fixed a maximum price for ...
Article : 75 wordsA notable addition was made to the National Art Gallery yesterday by the arrival of two pictures, the gift of the King to the State of Queensland, the ...
Article : 194 wordsA proclamation has been issued under the Control of Trade Act bringing fresh milk under the control of the Act. No action has yet been taken to fix the price ...
Article : 37 wordsTo-day was "Wattle Day" in Melbourne. It was to aid the children's charities. About 200 assistants responded to the appeal of the committee for ladies to sell the blossom. During ...
Article : 178 wordsThe Adelaide Steamship Co.'s steamer Herbert, while on a voyage from Sydney to Brisbane on July 17, picked up a small boat about 15 miles off Port Stephen, and ...
Article : 111 wordsIn addition to the wholesale price of flour in the Southern district being fixed at £19/12/6 per ton, the price of bran has been fixed at £6/15/ per ton at mill, and ...
Article : 70 wordsMr. Denis O'Connor (hon. treasurer Licensed Victuallers' Association) writes: Sir,—"Six o'Clock," in a letter appearing in the columns of the "Courier" on ...
Article : 146 wordsSYDNEY, September 1. The Necessary Commodities' Commission to-day decided to reduce the price of butter to 140/ per cwt., equal to a ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Hon. A. J. Thynne, M.L.C., is in receipt of an interesting quarterly report on the working of the Royal Colonial Institute from Sir Harry Wilson, K.C.M.G., ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 wordsA young man named Jack Lubeck, employed at Rosedale, was lopping a whitewood tree, when the axe slipped and penetrated his boot, inflicting a terrible gash ...
Article : 97 wordsAt the City Court to-day Chas. Hallket, a returned soldier, was charged with having on Tuesday unlawfully assaulted a civilian named Fredk. ...
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Family Notices : 517 wordsWhen moving the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly last night the Premier (Hon. T. J. Ryan) indicated that the business next day, after private ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 384 wordsThe Commissioner for Railways (Colonel C. Evans, C.M.G.) will leave Brisbane to-morrow night for the Cloncurry district, where he will inspect the country ...
Article : 92 wordsMr. M. J. Kirwan, M.L.A., in reply to an inquiry at the Home Department, has been advised that the Home Secretary has learned from the Commissioner ...
Article : 85 wordsAt the meeting of the Warwick W.P.O. last night (our Warwick correspondent advised yesterday) Messrs. F. Watt, A. Simpson, and J. Murray (president, ...
Article : 70 wordsMr. Morgan asked the Premier in the Legislative Assembly yesterday if he was aware that in several of the States horse racing had been considerably ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 2 Sep 1915, Page 6
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