The 40th annual show was commenced to-day under favourable circumstances, and the attendance was exceptionally good Larger entries than ever had been ...
Article : 329 wordsWriting to Mrs. J. S. Kerr, Annerley, Driver Jeffrey T. Holmes says:—"When last I wrote to you I was harping on our inaction, but now I can say that we ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 wordsBy telegram to-night, Brilliant Extended advised having crushed 315 tons for proceeds valued at £11[?] and cyanided 300 tons for procceds valued at £351. The loss for the month was ...
Article : 174 wordsAt the meeting of the Toowong Town Council last evening the Mayor (Alderman Richer) referred to the unfortunate accident that had occurred to the town clerk (Mr. A. T. Fraser), ...
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Advertising : 843 wordsThe hon, treasurer acknowledges the following additional donations:—Previously acknowledged, £125,207/17/7; Coorparoo branch, £2/5/; North Ward ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 287 wordsA motton by Councillor Oates that the number of members of the council should be increased from five to seven was discussed at some length by the Belmont Shire ...
Article : 191 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Holman (Caucus Party), Chairman of Committees, moved that the Premier's motion last week, for his suspension on ...
Article : 176 wordsSir,—After reading a letter from a dear lad of ours who went to the Front in his 19th year, and is now in his third year of service, and in hospital "somewhere ...
Article : 487 wordsCouncillor A. Harrison presided over this evenings meeting of the Balmoral Shire Council in regard to a letter from the Balmoral Rifle Club regarding an honour board for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 304 wordsA telegram from Duchess states, in connection with the schedule for smelter hands, surface hands, and miners in the Cloncurry district, that the union ...
Article : 92 wordsThe election for No. 1 Division of the Balonne Shire Council yesterday resulted:—D. N. R. Munro, 157; A. W. Nixon, 57. The former was declared elected. ...
Article : 35 wordsA meeting of the South Brisbane branch of the Liberal Association was held last evening in the Technical College Hall, South Brisbane. There was an excellent ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Creater Rockhampton scheme was referred to at a meeting of the North Rockhampton Council to-night. The Under Secretary to the Home Secretary wrote stating that he had ...
Article : 231 wordsAnother young Duntroon officer has fallen at the Front. News has been received that the Rev. David Hennessey's youngest son, Lieutenant Wynnum Groom ...
Article : 679 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day, before his Honour Mr. Justice Chubb. John Hunt, an elderly man, was charged with the wilful murder of his wife. Margaret Hunt, ...
Article : 131 wordsMELBOURNE, March 6.—In the live stock market to-day sheep sold from 12/6 to 39/6, lambs, 16/ to 33/3. GRANTHAM, March 6.—Produce supplies are ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 wordsSir,—After reading the report of a meeting convened by Mr. Coyne, Minister for Railways, of delegates of Brisbane trade unions to secure help and ...
Article : 259 wordsCouncillor J. F. Brett presided at the meeting of the Nanango Shire Council. The financial statement showed a debit balance of £1441/11/10, of which No. 1 Division was in debit £1059/4/6. ...
Article : 37 wordsA young man named Deegan, a guard on the Northern Railway, died here last night from peritonitis (our Hughenden correspondent wired yesterday). He was ...
Article : 43 wordsThe body of a man named T. Considine was found in a gully on the Ayr line. He had apparently been dead for some days. ...
Article : 30 wordsDr. Helen Shaw delivered the opening lecture in home nursing to a large class of students at the Q.A.T.B. roams on Monday evening. These lectures will be ...
Article : 68 wordsBallarat is organising a "Come Home Week" from April 3 to 10, in which there will be a galaxy of carnival atltactions, including a, pageant of the ...
Article : 242 wordsOwing to the unfavourable weather on Friday evening, the meeting of parents called to elect the committee of the Coorparoo State School for the ensuing ...
Article : 515 wordsLONDON, March 5.—Broken Hill Proprietary, £2/4/6—£2/5/6; Mt. Elliott, £5/5/—£5/15/. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 wordsDr. Porter, of Sydney, is spending a few weeks in Queensland, and will deliver a scries of addresses in the front hall of the V.M.C.A. Building each Wednesday, between 1.25 p.m. and ...
Article : 73 wordsA meeting of the Moreton Rabbit Board was held on Friday at 303 Queen-street, Brisbane, Mr. A. E. L. Mort in the chair. The Lands Department advised that the board's application ...
Article : 301 wordsSir,—Under this hending in your issue of the 2nd inst. appears a letter by Mr. Dalby. He says that, according to the Act, it is unlawful to take fish with a line ...
Article : 341 wordsThe sittings of the Supreme Court were opened to-day before his Honour Mr. Justice Lukin. Mr. Kingsbury acted as Crown Prosecutor. Michael Carroll ...
Article : 304 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Presbytery of Brisbane was held in the Ann-street Church last night, when the moderator (Rev. S. Martin, M.A.) presided, and the clerk (Mr. A. S. Lang) ...
Article : 327 wordsThe general secretary reports that arrangements for the celebration of St. Patrick's Day are well forward. Entries for all sporting events close to-day, and the secretary will ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Brisbane Girls' Club has arranged a fete to be held on the Brisbane CricKet Ground on Saturday, 24th instant, when a sports programme, stalls, and various ...
Article : 84 wordsFollowing are the Central Rifle Club handicaps for the shoot on March 10., which [?] championship and trophies:—T. Morpay 3, H. P. Clarke 5, A. M'Doughall 7, W. M'Donald 6, F. ...
Article : 104 wordsThe regular meeting of the 9th Field Artillery Brigade Comforts Fund will beheld in the room, third floor, Courier Building, to-morrow, at 11 a.m. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 7 Mar 1917, Page 8
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