A demonstration of the third rail system, together with the Brennan patent switch and the Wilkins common rail switch, was carried out at Tocumwal ...
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Article : 135 wordsThe 17th Biennial Conference of the Federal Council of Australasia, P.A.F.S.O.A., was held in Brisbane during the week in the Temperance Hall. Bro. C. ...
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Article : 217 wordsThe ballot papers in connection with the election of the Cane Prices Boards have been sent to the mills, where the farmers must call for them. The United Cane Growers' Association ...
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Article : 92 wordsTenders will be received up to noon on December 13 for the supply of stores at the various ports for the Harbours and Rivers, Marine, and Government Stores ...
Article : 47 wordsQuotations are invited, by advertisement, up to 3 p.m. next Thursday, for the supply of 10,200 ordinary cotton shirts for the use of the Commonwealth military forces. ...
Article : 32 wordsA social reunion of the 1st Queesland and Moreton Regiment will be held in St. George's Club room, Adelaide-street, near Creek-street, on Monday, November 22, at 7.30. Uniform is to ...
Article : 52 wordsTo-morrow afternoon in the front hall of the Y.M.C.A. Building the president (Hon. W. H. Barnes) will preside and address the meeting. [?] will make reference to the fact that to-morrow ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 13 Nov 1915, Page 7
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