Arawatta arr. Melb. from Cairns Dec. 27. Aramac arr. Syd. from Melb. Dec. 25. Allinga leaves Syd. for Bowen direct Dec. 29. Bingera leaves G'stone for T'ville Dec. 2[?]. ...
Article : 395 wordsIt will be recalled that during the reinforcements campaign the anti-conscriptionists endeavoured to make political capital out of the arrival of some 214 ...
Article : 852 wordsThe local scour was ready to resume work to-day after the holidays, but the shearers, shed and scour hands requested the day off to attend a meeting at ...
Article : 424 wordsThe new Gas Act, to which his Excellency gave his assent on December 13, will come into operation on April 1 next, and will apply to all gas companies ...
Article : 1,112 wordsWhether it be that politics are uncertain or that there are so many good Government b[?]llets to [?]ll and a cousequential shortage of good filling stuff ...
Article : 536 wordsNo responsibility can be accepted by the Editor for MS., nor can he undertake to return it. No replies to questions will be coneyed by ...
Article : 687 wordsThere is grave matter for consideration in the appeal for national unity which bears the signatures of Archbishop Donaldson and the Bishops of ...
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Advertising : 444 wordsSun rises, 4.55 a.m.; sets, 6.45 p.m. Moon.—Frist quarter, December 31, 10.8 p.m. a.m. Height. p.m. Height. High water.. 0.28 5ft. 0in. 0.17 6ft. 11in. ...
Article : 139 wordsA writ has been issued by Messrs. J. F. Fitzgerald and Walsh, on behalf of Laura Duncan and Fitzroy Clarence Tro[?]man. tr[?]atees of the will of William D[?]ncan. ...
Article : 309 wordsAs the Premier and a majority of members of the Ministry are anticipated to return to town to-day, some announcement with respect to the appointment of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes) visited his office for a few hours to-day, and in the afternoon returned to the country important matters ...
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Family Notices : 533 wordsThe Minister for Lands (Mr. J. M. Hunter) loft for Brisbane by to-night's mail train (our Roma correspondent wired last night). ...
Article : 25 wordsAlthough the now Traffic Act really is in force, it will not he brought into operation until a set of regulations has been drafted and approved. The main ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Money Lenders Act, to which his Excellency's assent has boon granted, will come into force on Monday next. This Act provides that every money ...
Article : 244 wordsThe meat export industry of the State, which has been in temporary aboyance on account of the holidays, will go on as usual after January 2, The works in the ...
Article : 366 wordsReferring to-day to the report of his Honour Judge Eagleson, sitting as a Royal Commission to inquire into the charges made by D. L. Gilchrist, in connection ...
Article : 127 wordsBishop Radford, of Goulburn, in a letter to the diocesan paper, denounces raffling and other forms of gambling The Imperial Government has called ...
Article : 445 wordsA total sum of £294/10/ has been received in connection with the fund which has been established in recognition of the loyal service rendered by Mr. John ...
Article : 85 words"T.H." writes: Sir,—Myself and wife were in George-street on Saturday. We noticed that most of the fruit shops had their windows fixed in panels, in which ...
Article : 216 wordsA deputation of theatre anil picture theatre proprictors was received by the Acting Commissioner for Taxation (Mr. Ewing) tO-day. In effect, the deputation ...
Article : 221 wordsA report emanating from Ipswich is to the effect that the professional staff at the Railway Workshops at that centre is being reduced in numbers, and that this ...
Article : 137 wordsSo far 30 of the 64 petitions received for the holding of local option polls under the Liquor Act of 1912 have been checked by the officers of the Home ...
Article : 217 wordsA boy, about 14 years of age, yesterday boarded a train at Light-street, Valley, and on arrival at West End did not appear to know where he was, and ...
Article : 108 wordsThe work of feature surveying the National Park area, on the Lamington and Roberts Plateaus is at present being carried out. So far the survey of that ...
Article : 98 wordsReferring to the representations made in the Federal Parliament, and to newspaper comments, as to the effect of the prohibition of wool sales by farmers and ...
Article : 106 wordsThe news that the British have increased their lengths of front in the West, and in the Balkans, is provocative of speculation. It suggests ...
Article : 598 wordsIt is reported that there was quite a hold-up of railway passengers recently at a certain North Coast seaside resort, while their baggage was searched for ...
Article : 102 wordsThe death occurred at the hospital this morning (our Roma correspondent wired yesterday) of Thomas Michael Stanley. The deceased was brought by the Roma ...
Article : 58 wordsWhile three young men were proceeding home from work early yesterday morning a large monkey which had escaped from a shop in Stanley-street ...
Article : 272 wordsBishop Radford, of Goulburn, in a letter to the Diocesan paper, denounces raffling and other forms of gambling. He writes: "Let any other Christian ...
Article : 120 wordsWhat is held to be a record for Queensland in respect to the safe carriage and delivery of stock has just been created by the Railway Department A message ...
Article : 101 wordsOliver M'Intosh, aged 24 years, when exercising two horses in the water in Maequarie Harbour, at the West Str[?]han beach near Zeehan, this ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 29 Dec 1916, Page 6
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