Aug. 11.—BRUWAH, 2272 tons, from Syd. Australian Steamships Ltd. (Howard Smith, Ltd., managing agents). Aug. 11.—ARAMAC, 2113 tons, Capt. J. ...
Article : 1,417 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General yesterday inspected the various military camps in the vicinity of Briabane, with the exception of Chermside. There were ...
Article : 888 wordsSuccess attended the efforts of the large band of ladies who yesterday collected in Brisbane and suburbs on behalf of the General, Sick Children's, Mater ...
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Advertising : 847 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) was away from his office to-day on account of ill-health (our Melbourne correspondent telegraphed last night). The task of ...
Article : 53 wordsAbout 32 returned invalid soldiers are expected to arrive at the Central Station, Brisbane, at 8.35 p.m. to-morrow. Up to last night £906/5/9½ had been ...
Article : 444 wordsJohn James Parker, aged 14 years, who resided with his parents (Mr. and Mrs. J. Parker) at the corner of Old Sandgate road and Bayview-terrace, ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Right Rev. Bishop Le Fanu, who presided over the Convention in Christ Church during the week, was to have left for Howard yesterday, when he suddenly ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Minister for Works, referring yesterday to a paragraph in that morning's "Courier" respecting the loss to contractors in making estimates for work that ...
Article : 253 wordsA demand for 10/ per day by me[?] engaged in cutting trenches in connection with telephone constiuction, and a refusal by the Commonwealth, has resulted ...
Article : 230 wordsThe frontal page of the "Sports Referee," to be published at 7.15 this evening, will be a fitting pictorial prelude to the Show—one of the most ...
Article : 111 wordsNo replies 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 ...
Article : 186 wordsThe soldiers in the fighting line receive in virtue of their courage, their discipline, their deeds, and their sacrifices the highest praise. They ...
Article : 1,289 wordsThe members of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers employed on the railway workshops, North Ipswich, ceased work at 4.30 p.m. yesterday (out Ipswich ...
Article : 87 wordsNewspaper and packet mails for the A.I.F. (France, &c.) per the Orontes close to-morrow at 8 p.m., and letters next Monday at 7.15 p.m. Parcel mails ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 wordsThe first pre-sessional meeting of the Caucus Party will be held on Monday. A rough draft of the programme will doubtless he placed before members, ...
Article : 101 words"A Hodgson Farmer" writes Sir,— Knowing you are interested in hearing how the present Government assists the farmer, I bring the following instance ...
Article : 130 words"Apprentice" writes: Sir,—Will you allow me as a daily sufferer a few words re our wretched train service. What we want, and what we would probably get if ...
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Family Notices : 1,752 wordsSun rises, 6.22 a.m.; sets, 5.24 p.m. Moon.—Full, August 13, 10 p.m. a.m. Height. p.m. Height. High water 8.20 5ft. 0in. 8.43 7ft. 6in. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 wordsAdvices from the Central Railway Station indicate heavy rail traffic to Brisbane from the country centres, each train bringing a large quota of visitors to ...
Article : 89 wordsMore favourable reports have been received regarding the steamer Matatua, and the rate of reinsurance has dropped to 70 guireas per cent. ...
Article : 29 wordsIn the majority of judicial tribunals, where the practice of swearing witnesses on the Bible prevails the ceremony consists either of the witnens holding the ...
Article : 189 wordsBogus £5 bank notes are being circulated in Sydney (our Sydney correspondent wired yesterday). The police have already learned that such notes for ...
Article : 90 wordsAn inquiry into the death of Thomas Threlfall, who was thrown from his horse on August 1, was held to-day (our Wynnum correspondent advised last night) ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 wordsExhibition week, and the week preceding it, is the time when deputations flourish. Usually the Treasury, Home, and Railway Departments are in the ...
Article : 110 wordsMotors have resumed traffic to the Thallon Railway Station, though the roads are very rough (our St. George correspondent wired yesterday). Several residents are leaving for the Brisbane ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Criminal Investigation Branch has issued a warning to business people not to keep money on their premises at night, especially between Satutday and ...
Article : 127 wordsResidents are not favourably impressed with the idea of the Minister for Railways that the railway to St. George should start from Milmerran (our St. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 12 Aug 1916, Page 6
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