At the invitation of the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hagelthorn) a number of gentlemen interested either in the production or disposal of foodstuffs met in ...
Article : 391 wordsWith the addition of 163 men from Queensland to the Commonwealth recruiting figures for last week, the [?]otal has been increased to 1388, compared ...
Article : 60 wordsThe coal strike has been settled on the following terms:—"It is to be made plain to the Military Service Boards that every essential workman in the ...
Article : 224 wordsThe compulsory conference in connection with the gasworks dispute was held this afternoon. The conference was adjourned at 4.45 p.m. till to-morrow, without having arrived at a decision. ...
Article : 45 wordsIn a speech at Wangaratta to-night the Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes) referred to the statement of Mr. A. H. Conroy, of New South Wales, that a ...
Article : 145 wordsThe hearing of the plaint brought by the A.W.U. against the Pastoralists' Federal Council was commenced at Darlinghurst yesterday morning, his Honour Mr. Justice Higgins reserving ...
Article : 103 words"The Battles of the Somme," by Philip Gibbs (William Heinemann, London), comprises the articles which Mr. Gibbs wrote from day to day for more than ...
Article : 1,354 wordsGeorge Gregory Grant, while travelling in a tram a fortnight ago, was invited by some tr[?]ellers to have a drink. One of t[?]e number playfully threw the bottle to him, which he failed ...
Article : 232 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes) when speaking at Chewton last night, was asked whether, in the event of a British victory, Germans would be ...
Article : 206 wordsThe volunteers accepted to-day were Messrs. Thomas Francis O'Loughlin (Stanthorpe), Robert Stewart Webb, Edward John Wilson (Toowoomba). ...
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Advertising : 1,040 wordsThe hon. treasurer of the Queensland division acknowledges the following:— Previously acknowledged, £128,233/14/4; Aspley branch, £3; Toowong branch, ...
Article : 299 wordsOpportunity was taken by the residents of The Summit, near Stanthorpe, to bid farewell to Private Sidney Hall, while he was passing through by train. Mr. J. ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Minister for the Navy (Mr. J. Cook) will address a meeting in the interests of the National Party in the Exhibition Building to-morrow night at 8 ...
Article : 122 wordsThe dispute at Mount Morgan will have a rather serious effect on the workers at Iron Island, which supplies ironstone to the Mount Morgan mine. The chief ...
Article : 439 wordsMr. L. E. Groom, Assistant Minister for Defence, addressed a large gathering last evening. Speaking in reply to the State Premier's allegations as to the ...
Article : 160 wordsAnzac Night was honoured by the members of the Operative Plasterers' Association and their friends in a most appropriate manner, for in the banquet ...
Article : 472 wordsThe Red Cross Kitchen has started its receiving depots at Central, Roma-street, and Melbourne-street stations. Any small donation will be thankfully received. ...
Article : 110 wordsA meeting of the Lilley District Council of the Q F.U. was held in Nambour on Saturday. Final arrangements were made for sub-committees in all the ...
Article : 120 wordsThe unveiling of the Stafford honour board was performed by Colonel the Hon A. J. Thynne, M.L.C. (vice-chairman of the Queensland Recruiting ...
Article : 347 wordsThe Minister for Public Instruction has just completed a tour in the Wide Bay district, during which he combined political campaigning with inquiry into various ...
Article : 125 wordsCouncillor James Meara presided over the monthly meeting of the Clifton Shire Council on Monday. The Chief Inspector of Stock wrote stating that Inspector O'Bryen of Toowoomba, ...
Article : 500 wordsIncluded in a pamphlet which has been issued entitled "War Savings Certificates, What They Are, and how to [?] Them," is the following striking statement:—"The taking up of these ...
Article : 254 wordsThe Caucus candidate for the Darling Downs (Mr. J. Wilson) addressed a fairly large gathering in O'Callaghan's Hall on Saturday night. Mr. Forgan Smith, ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. J. G. Bayley, the National candidate for Oxley, will address a public meeting in the School of Arts, Corinda, to-night, at 8 o'clock. Mr. T. W. ...
Article : 220 wordsNext Wednesday night members of Brisbane's O[?]ratic Players, under the musical direction of Mr. Leonard Francis, will give an operatic concert at the White ...
Article : 93 words"Returned Soldier" writes as follows from Tweed Heads: Sir,—Many people who have sons now at or proceeding to the Front are often at a loss as to what ...
Article : 214 wordsComplete arrangements are being made by the Maryborough War Council and an energetic body of able assistants for the holding of the "Allies' Garden ...
Article : 66 wordsThe New Zealand racing conference has appointed a committee to consider the curtailment of racing during the war, and has empowered it to take any ...
Article : 54 wordsMore than 150 returned soldiers were present at the social gathering held in the Centennial Hall last night under the auspices of the Returned Soldiers' and ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 26 Apr 1917, Page 8
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