A decision was given to-day by the Coal Lumpers' Wages Board in regard to the claims by the Coal Lumpers' Union arising out of a dispute which recently led to ...
Article : 215 wordsYesterday nine men presented themselves for enlistment, and all were accepted. Four were returned soldiers, and the State Recruiting Committee points ...
Article : 190 wordsA report from the "Red Triangle Day" sub-committee, presented at a meeting of the Queensland Citizen's Committee, Y.M.C.A. National Appeal, last night, ...
Article : 314 words{No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]
Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,063 wordsThe military authorities advise that anot[?]er batch of sick and wounded members of the A.I.F. is returning to Australia, and the party is due in Melbourne ...
Article : 454 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 wordsSome time ago the employees of the Ipswich Railway Workships decided to erect a suitable permanent memorial to their members who had gone on active ...
Article : 161 wordsA sum of £16,113/14/4 was netted a[?] the result of "Do Without Week" in Queensland. This result was disclosed last evening at a meeting of the Official ...
Article : 307 wordsThe fifth animal conference of the Southern Queensland branch of the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association of Australia has been sitting in ...
Article : 327 wordsThe volunteers accepted at the Drill Hall yesterday were Messrs. James Grounds (Kingaroy), and Frank Morton Copeland (Mundubbera). ...
Article : 184 wordsA meeting of returned soldiers will be held in the Anzac Club, at 8 o'clock to-night, to consider the formation of a reinforcement to be composed exclusively ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Minister for Mines (Mr. Fitzpatrick) has decided to communicate with the Ministers for Mines of the various States, with a view to holding a ...
Article : 160 wordsA conference of representatives from the Queensland Rifle Association and the district unions in the first military district attached to the Q.R.A. will be held at ...
Article : 80 wordsTo-day 14 men were examined, eight being passed as fit. Yesterday 16 were examined, 12 being fit. MELBOURNE, February 7. ...
Article : 39 wordsAt the recruiting meeting at the G.P.O. yesterday a two of speakers from New South Wales, supported by Sergeant-major Hanson, held the earnest attention of ...
Article : 348 wordsThe Town Hall was crowded to-night at a recruiting rally at which the Prime Minister was the chief speaker. Stirring addresses were also given by the Premier ...
Article : 102 wordsMrs. Cormack, Toowong, received word some weeks ago that her son, Bryant, with two others, had been selected from his battalion to undergo further training ...
Article : 1,081 wordsHis Majesty the King received Mr. Frank Wild, and congratulated him on the rescue of the Elephant Island party. His Majesty expressed his sympathy [?] ...
Article : 109 wordsAt the meeting of t[?] Kedron Shire Council on Tuesday night Councillor Kenneth Macpherson, of Bald Hills, was elected chairman. ...
Article : 30 wordsThree brothers, William, Ernest, and John Lahy, were charged in the Forsayth Police Court, before Mr. Moran, P.M., with having had in their possession 80lb. ...
Article : 139 wordsThe Queensland Soldiers' Comforts Fund has received during the week gifts from Warra, 1 case; Emu Cre[?]k, 1 case; Sandgate, 1 bag; Tallebudgera and ...
Article : 119 wordsThe election for [?]o. 2 Ward of the Town of Wynnum took place to-day, the candidates being Messrs. William R. J. Arthur and William S. Meadows. Moderate interest was taken in the ...
Article : 87 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 405 wordsMr. C. T. Sweetman presided over an enthusiatic and largely attended meeting of ratepayers in the Foresters' Hall, Paddington, last evening, when Alderman J. B. Lugg delivered an ...
Article : 167 wordsSir,—The R.C.'s are looking for Archbishop Donaldson's "proof," but with quite indecent, not to any uncharitable, haste Father M[?]Carthy rushes in that he ...
Article : 1,309 wordsThe fete in aid of the 41st and 42nd Battalion Comforts Fund will be held early next month. A special meeting of friends and relatives of the battalions ...
Article : 62 wordsIn connection with the fixing of prices for wheat the Government intends to guarantee the growers 5/5 per bushel for next year's crop, or, at discretion, 5/10. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe weekly concert under the auspices of the Church of England Help Society was given at Fraser's Hill Camp on Monday. Songs were rendered by Mrs. ...
Article : 151 words"Wide-awake" writes: Sir,—I am very pleased to see some one willing about the "veranda post brigade." Can nothing be done with these men who ...
Article : 262 wordsThe poll for No. 3 Division of the Beenleigh Shire was declared by the returning officer (Mr. T. D. Schneider) to-day, as follows:—Bill J. Stark 115, C. W. Lubach 87; informal 8. ...
Article : 40 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 wordsCouncillor P. Sapsford was to-day unanimously elected chairman of the Toomb[?]l Shire Council for the ensuing term. The following committees were appointed:—Finance, Councillors Sapsford, ...
Article : 267 wordsAt a meeting of the new Recruiting Committee on Friday the following were appointed to the executive:—Councillors J. A. Wilkinson (chairman), W. P. ...
Article : 85 words"No. 1 Ward" writes: Sir,—Your report of the City South Council says that a motion was made by Alderman Schofield to rescind a previous resolution agreeing ...
Article : 241 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 160 wordsAt the meeting of the Tingalpa Shire Council Councillor P. P. Outridge was again unanimously elected chairman for the fifth time in succession. The new member, Councillor E. Bunker, was ...
Article : 41 wordsThe statutory meeting of the new council of the Greater Charters Towers was held at noon to-day. Alderman Park, who is secretary of the local branch of the A.W.U., moved that ...
Article : 83 wordsThe parents at North Gayndah held an indignation meeting last night (our Gayndah correspondent advised yesterday) to protest against the delay in the erection ...
Article : 231 wordsThe Protestant League has secured offices in the City Buildings, and will take possession on 19th instant. In the meantime members may be enrolled and ...
Article : 54 wordsThe annual meeting of the Norman Park Progress Association wa sheld in the Norman Park State School on Monday night. The retiring president (Mr. ...
Article : 136 words"Parent" writes: Sir,—In the interests of many parents who are making an effort to give their children the advantages of a secondary education, I should ...
Article : 101 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 8 Feb 1917, Page 10
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: