Three complete changes of programme will be submitted at the popular Strand Theatre this week. To-day and to-morrow will witness a two days' laughter ...
Article : 1,728 wordsIn July, 1915, consequent upon disclosures made since the outbreak of war as to the position of British industries, a Committee of the Privy Council, ...
Article : 447 wordsThere was an atmosphere of intense loyalty at the Railway Association Hall, in College-road on Saturday night, when members of the running staff of the ...
Article : 592 wordsThe foundation stone of the proposed new town hall for Brisbane was laid on Saturday afternoon by his Excellency the Governor. Rain, which ...
Article : 1,491 wordsThe contest between George O'Malley, of Sydney, and Jimmy Lawson, of Brisbane, drew a good attendance to Brisbane Stadium on Saturday night, considering the rain. Though it ...
Article : 295 wordsBRISBANE.—Queensland Meat Export Co., 18/, 18/. ADELAIDE.—Broken Hill Propy., 45/; British B.H., old, 28/ (ft.), 27/6. 27/1½ (b.o.k.), 27/; ...
Article : 136 wordsSir,—It takes a policeman all his time endeavouring to keep the footpath clear of loafers opposite the G.P.O., and in this he is a complete failure, waste of ...
Article : 185 wordsOwing to the rain on Saturday the matches arranged to take place between South Brisbane and B.G.S. A at Nudgee, B.G.S. B and Toowongat the Grammar School turf, and Goodna and ...
Article : 40 wordsDutton Park v. Junction Park.—Played at Dutton Park, and won by Dutton Park by an innings and 102 runs. Scores: Dutton Park, four wickets for 186 runs (innings declared ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 391 words"Disgusted" writes from Grandchester as follows:Sir,—Allow me to call attention to what is a disgrace to the manage= ment of our railways, that is the over ...
Article : 155 wordsGlenallan v. Thompson Estate.—Won by the former on a forfeit Kangaroo Point v. Blue Stars (4).—Piayed at Kangaroo Point, and won by Blue Stars by two ...
Article : 46 wordsSir,—The complaint of your correspond ent "W" excites my sympathy, being myself a sufferer. The difficulty is that generally, as in "W.'s" case, the ...
Article : 450 wordsThe Warwick Benevolent Society has appointed Miss Northall matron of the Benevolent Home. For many years Miss Northall was charge nurse of the male ...
Article : 181 wordsFred. Kay (10.10) defeated Harry Stone (9.10¾) by a narrow margin of points at the Stadium on Saturday night. ...
Article : 28 wordsA boxing contest for the Bantam Championship of Australia between Jack Janesse (8.6) and Vince Blackburn (8.4) took place at the Stadium last night. Janesse won on points. ...
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Advertising : 178 wordsBRISBANE CLUBS SHOOT.—First monthly competition, 300, 500, and 600 yards, handicaps in parentheses:—R. Hall (8), 30, 33, 32—100; A. Burke (13), 28, 32, 22—10O; J. Riddle (14), ...
Article : 289 wordsRobert M'Cormack (44, secretary), who was remanded on Friday on a charge of having stolen union funds, was before Mr. H. L. Archdale, P.M., in the Central ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsThe return with regard to the war pensions shows that on January 26, 25,846 claims for pensions had been granted, and that meant others were under ...
Article : 102 wordsSir,—In view of the great need for reinforceme ts, every effort should be made to remove known obstacles—fancied or otherwise—likely to influence those ...
Article : 406 wordsLONDON, February 3.—Broken Hill Proprietary, £2/6/—£2/7/; Mt. Elliott, £5—£5/10/; Brisels, 4/3—4/9; Mt. Lyall, £1/4/6—£1/5/6; Great Boulder, 11/3—11/9. ...
Article : 29 wordsSir,—By your kind permission I would like to call public attention to the way the State insuvance and workers' compensation regulations work out for the ...
Article : 611 wordsAmalgamated Monkland and Glanmire—On the reef 15[?] west of the shaft, and down the winze [?] at the [?] level, the north [?] has been put in 14ft.; total 28ft. The reet keeps about ...
Article : 462 wordsSir,—The pronouncement made by Archbishop Mannix in Victoria respecting the cause of the war invests the struggle with a marked significance. It is somewhat ...
Article : 570 wordsIn the mines no new discovery of importance has been reported this week. The share market is lifeless, with hardly any business doing in local shares. On the Stock Exchange buyers' ...
Article : 488 wordsSir,—In your issue of 18/1/17 "Muldoon" castigates a writer, "Justice," who, feeling sore himself, misrepresents the feelings of teachers on the above subject ...
Article : 205 wordsThe Ipswich and West Moreton Crows and Flying Foxes Destruction Board met to-day (our Ipswich torrespondent advised last night), the mayor (Alderman ...
Article : 159 wordsSir,—Time rushes on, and Australia seems likely to be left in the cold with regard to the Imperial Conference, and why? Just because our Federal ...
Article : 120 words"G." writes: Sir,—Will you permit me to suggest through the "Courier" to the Victoria Bridge authorities the urgent need for placing some protective device ...
Article : 109 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Widgee Shire Council on Saturday afternoon, Councillor Z. D. B. Skyring presiding, the financial statement showed the following debits:—No. 1 Division. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 5 Feb 1917, Page 4
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