The conference of Federal and State representatives convened to consider the abs[?]rption of returned soldiers met again at Parliament House to-day, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 wordsA storm Imperilling fresh districts in Holland has occurred, and the waters are rushing into the Monn[?]ken dam. The inhabitants are again evacuating ...
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Advertising : 824 wordsThe Full Court to-day was engaged with an appeal, on behalf of John Norton, newspaper proprietor, of Sydney, in the suit of Ada Norton (formerly M'Grath) for judicial ...
Article : 293 wordsThe summons calling upon the Waterside Workers' Federation to show cause why penalties should not be imposed in consequence of the re[?]usal of members ...
Article : 542 wordsThe Maryborough Sock and Soldiers' Comfort Society held very successful street collections to-day. A large number of ladies appealed for funds at stations ...
Article : 82 wordsA deputation from the Strike Committee yesterday waited on the mayor (Alderman Carroll) and asked him to telegraph to the Premier asking for financial assistance to relieve distress in ...
Article : 181 wordsAbout half-past 9 o'clock last night a fire broke out in a store occupied by Peter Lee, and owned by Sue Yet. There was no one in the store at the time. ...
Article : 98 wordsFurther contributions to the Belgian Relief Fund have been received at the Belgian Consulate, Brisbane: Roma-street Goods Agents Staff, £15; North Coast ...
Article : 23 wordsThe High Court resumed to-day, and heard further argument in the appeal case of the owners of the steamer Cartela against the decision of the Supreme Court in their claim against ...
Article : 395 wordsIn view of the fact that the Minister's proclamation dealing with the 6 o'clock closing states that "all premises licensed for the sale of intoxicating liquors situated within the county ...
Article : 233 wordsAt a special meeting of representatives of clubs of the Q.B F.A on Wednesday night, Mr. T. W. Crane in the chair, consideration was given to the position of the game for the ...
Article : 180 wordsA great gathering of farmers was held in Mr. J. C. Head's barn in Swanfels, a settlement east of Yangan, on Wednesday night. The reunion was arranged by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 wordsAt a meeting of the Jondaryan Shire Council to-day the Hon. C. Campbell was re-elected chairman for the twenty-second occasion. He had been a member ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Holman) to-day claimed that the action of the Minister for Defence in closing the hotels at 6 o'clock under the War Precautions Act was a justification for the attitude ...
Article : 663 wordsA unique mode of prosecution for the offence, and one in which the whole of the proccedings took place without any evidence being called on either side, was before the District ...
Article : 164 wordsThe death roll of the tasmanian railway disaster was increased to six by the death early this morning of Jno. Wesley Castles, aged 20 years, a labourer, of ...
Article : 92 wordsThere is considerable comment here on the fact that the British Empire Producers' Association is interesting itself very closely in the question of ...
Article : 288 wordsA young man named Raymond Victor Dawson was charged in the Criminal Court to-day with having wilfully murdered Vera May Sparkes, a single woman, 23 years of age, at Fitzroy, on ...
Article : 90 wordsThe executive Council has approved of the following appointments to fill vacancies in various local authority councils;—Stuart A. Barrett, to be a councillor of the Shire of Banana, ...
Article : 238 wordsThe stop-work meeting of the Miners' Association, held at Gormanston last night, did not conclude till midnight. The following is the official report: "After ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 wordsThe adjourned statutory meeting of the City Council was held to-day. Alderman Watts and Johnson were nominated as mayor, and a deadlock ensued, each nominee receiving four votes. ...
Article : 82 wordsFor the half-year ended December 31 the Commonwealth expenditure showed an increase compared with the corresponding period of 1914 of £10,345,217, or, deducting the war expenditure ...
Article : 243 wordsMr. E. Griffith Oxley announces, by advertisement, that he is a candidate for the support of the ratepayers at the Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage ...
Article : 401 wordsSir,—Will you kindly insert the following correspondence, as it may be of some interest to the ratepayers of Sandgate?— (Copy.) ...
Article : 555 wordsOn February 19, 1866, about 50 brethren assembled at the Masonic Hall, Ipswich, on the occasion of the formation and opening of the Caledonian Lodge. The ...
Article : 335 wordsMiss Lena Ashwell's concert party has sailed for a tour in Malta and the Near East. ...
Article : 30 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Cranville Shire Council Councillor [?] Bushnell was reelected chairman for the ensuing year. The following committees were appointed:—Finance, ...
Article : 87 wordsAt the Charters Towers District Court to-day James Stephen Fennel was charged with stealing. The jury brought in a verdict of not guilty. In the cases in which James ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words"Worker" writes: [?]Sir.—-This Act having become law, and one of the provisions being compulsory insurance with the Government, those employers ...
Article : 242 wordsThe seat of Councillor Lupton Scott, who recently was elected for No. 1 Division of the Barcaldine Shire Council, has been declared vacant, he being contractor for supplying the ...
Article : 45 wordsThe services in the West End Methodist Church to-morrow will be conducted by Mr. Holland at 11 and the Rev. T. R. Thurlow at 7. The Merton-street [?] will be occupied ...
Article : 78 wordsThe annual report of the chairman of the Jondaryan Shire Council (Councillor C. Campbell, M.L.C.) shows that on January 1, 1915, the bank statement showed a debit balance of ...
Article : 67 wordsThe committee for comforts for the 25th Battalion notify all desirous of sending in gifts, or individual parcels, that goods must be in by the end of next week. ...
Article : 59 wordsAt a recent meeting of the South Coast Crows and Flying Foxes' Board it was decided to ask the Government to agree to the rate of contribution by each of the local authorities ...
Article : 85 wordsAn extraordinary election for No. 2 Division of the Rosalie Shire Council, caused by the resignation of Councillor H. P. Aylwin, was held to-day, and resulted as follows:—C. Copus, ...
Article : 104 wordsA letter received from a soldier in Egypt says:—"I have just seen a letter from General Birdwood, in which he says: 'Many thanks for yours of 2nd ...
Article : 105 wordsTo-morrow afternoon, at 3 o'clock, in the front hall of the Y.M.C.A. Building Evangelist J. C. Slean will [?]ak to men. Later a discussional class will be held, and afterwards [?] ...
Article : 55 wordsThe annual meeting of the Ladies[?] Benevolent (Society, with which is associated the Brodribb Home, was held yesterday afternoon, in the Council ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 19 Feb 1916, Page 7
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