It rained Bills in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, though the Premier announced that, as he had to go to Melbourne for the Interstate Conference, he ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,601 wordsGeneral Sir Douglas Haig reports: The enemy shelled our new front last night on both sides of the Ancre, and in the neighbourhood of Hebuterne. ...
Article : 39 wordsLieut[?]Colonel F. W. Huscombe, who, until he suffered from shell shock and had to return from the Front, had charge of a battalion in France, is full of ...
Article : 571 wordsThe Archbishops of Canterbury and York have addiessed a letter to the Church urging the necessity of following up the national mission which they state ...
Article : 133 wordsOne of the first papers laid [?]pon the table of the House of Representatives, when the Federal Parliament meets next week, will be the report of the ...
Article : 113 wordsA mild sensation occurred on the Port Melbourne waarves to-day, when a vessel arrived carrying a large number of cases addressed, "W. M. Hughes, Prime ...
Article : 132 wordsM. and Mme. Caillaux have frequently during the course of the war had occasion to notice their unpopularity with the mass of the public (wrote the "Times" ...
Article : 380 wordsJohn MacDonald, editor of the Brisbane "Daily Standard," was proceeded against in the City Summons Court yestrday, before Mr. Geo. A. Cameron, ...
Article : 990 wordsThe Legislative Council to-night dealt with the Licensing Bill, and decided to make the measure conform with the wishes of the majority at the referendum, namely, to close all bars in ...
Article : 102 wordsAt a public meeting at Souts Gration last night a notion opposing the proposed amilgamation of the Grafton and South Grafton municipalities was unanimously carried. ...
Article : 35 wordsArriving at Lutsk from Dubno in a cloud on dust about noon yesterday, I found the whofe town surging with the back[?]low of two great actions progressing ...
Article : 1,468 wordsMr. Lennon, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, informed Mr. Petrie that it was a fact that exception had been taken to the qualifications of ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Crow's Nest Shire Council met on Monday, when tenders were opened for the soldiers' monument, to be erected near the railway, but action was deferred pending the outcome of a ...
Article : 51 wordsThe City Council met on Wednesday afternoon, the mayor (Alderman S. D. Weller) presiding. Alderman A. G. Ramsey was granted leave of absence till the end of the year owing to illness. ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Court of Criminal Appeal to-day revised the judgment of the Bunbury Quarter Sessions, by which Thomas Geroge Jones was sentenced to four years, and Julius Gibbs to two and a ...
Article : 55 wordsThe trial was concluded in the Criminalo Court to-day of Arthur Richard Prter and Arthur Eels on a charge of having conspired to defraud the Crown. The case was that ...
Article : 90 wordsThe university examination began on Monday in the Odd[?]ows' Hall, under the supervision of the hon. secretary, RevHamilyn-Harris. There were 42 girl and ...
Article : 498 wordsNo nominations have been received for the two vacancies in the Municipal Council caused by the resignations of the mayor (Alderman Kirby) and Alderman Newell. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Comite de l'Effort de la France et de ses Alhes—an important body of representative men—has recently been organised by the French Foreign Office ...
Article : 619 wordsMr. Jack London, the well-known American novelist, has died at Glenellen, in California, from uremia, in his 41st year. ...
Article : 28 wordsA deputation from the Federated Locomotive Engine-drivers and Firemen and Cleaners' Association waited on the Federal Minister for Works and Railways ...
Article : 175 wordsIn the City Court to-day Alexander James Gibson, formerly employed as a munitions inspector by the Defence Department, was committed for trial on a charge of perjury. He ...
Article : 105 wordsThe following paragraph from "The Round Table" Review for September, 1916, under the above heading:—"The war is now largely a war of attrition, ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Clifton Ambulance Committee met on Wednesday night, Mr. R. G. Pardy in the chair. The general secretary advised that the payment centre would advance ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 wordsA new award determined upon by the Coachbuilders and Wheelwrights' Trade Board for the South-eastern division of Queensland will take effect from January ...
Article : 287 wordsSir,—Kindly allow me a few lines, hoping not to trouble you on this matter again. Mr. Davies has taken on himself the contract of fighting his son's ...
Article : 839 wordsThe Collector of Customs (Mr. 0. S. Maddocks) draws attention to the order dated? November 3, made under the War Precautions Act, and published in the ...
Article : 116 wordsSir,—In the account of some of the speeches in Sydney on the attitude of the miners in connection with the present coal strike published in the "Courier" of ...
Article : 369 wordsThe executive and members of the local War Council met in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday night to say farewell to their president, Mr. W. J. Watson, ...
Article : 93 wordsThe process of making rennet extract, as described by an officer of the New South Wales Department of Agriculture, begins with the saving of the "vells." ...
Article : 420 wordsSir,—As an insurance agent I [?] the idea embodied in the new Insur[?] Bill of licensing agents an excellent [?] This would have the effect of kee[?] ...
Article : 105 wordsIt is rumoured that petroleum oil has been discovered in the vicinity of Penrith. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe hearing of the charge of imporper conduct prefered against William Siebenhaar (Deputy Registrar-General), who was suspended a few weeks ago, was ...
Article : 243 wordsGRANTHAM, November 23.—Good supplies of lucerne chaff are coming forward. Prices:— Lucerne chaft, 2/6 to 3/9; maize, 2/11; pumpkins, 1/9 to 2/; potatoes, 3/6 to 4/6; sweet ...
Article : 40 wordsAt a meeting of the Repatriation Fund Committee on Wednesday night it was (lecided to extend the appeal to January 11, 1917, and on that day hold a big ...
Article : 362 wordsThere is a slight activity in the sheep market. Mr. Clyde M'Nelly has pruchased 25 rams off Tanuraggie, and Drover J. Roberts is taking [?]hem to Darkerth. Mr. W. W. Edwards has boug[?]t ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 wordsIntending donors to the 9th Battalion Comforts Fund are requested by the hon[?] secretary (Miss Haymen) to communicate with her at the rooms of the National ...
Article : 36 wordsSir,—[?] notice in last Friday's "Courier" where Mr. Barnes asked the Minister for Agriculture the area under wheat in Queensland, and what was the estimated ...
Article : 249 wordsSir,—As an old admirer of the Main Beach, Southport, possibly the loveliest and most perfect camping spot in Queensland, I note with great interest, in your ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 wordsIt will be remembered that a few weeks ago a cable from Miss Bedford was received by Dr. Jackson, of Brisbane, asking that nurses should be sent to the ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 24 Nov 1916, Page 4
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