May 28.—BOMBALA, 3540 tons, Captain R. L. Balley, from Southern Ports to Brisbane. Passengers: Mesdames Wells, Youngberg, J. H. Snudgen, Wright, Seymour, W. T. Smith, Turner ...
Article : 376 wordsThe final batch of overseas military votes is expected to be despatched from London, and will probnbly be heavier than the earlier instalments. The only seat ...
Article : 318 wordsSevere criticism was directed by his Honour Mr. Justice Higgins, in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day, at the Waterside Workers' Federation because ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,051 words"Snapper enthusiast" writes Owing to the high fees now charged for chartering private owned boats, I suggest the Government might hire out its steamers ...
Article : 85 wordsNo responsibility can be accepted by the Editor tor MS., nor can be undertake to return it. No replies to questions will be conveyed by ...
Article : 292 words"Inquirer" writes: Sir,—Doubtless many, if not all, of your readers, and the public generally, are aware that the Government has recently taken over the sale ...
Article : 212 wordsThe snapper season has now fairly set in, but so far pool hauls have been the general experience. The Government boats have made visits to Northern reefs, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 wordsThe old Federal members who wera returned at the recent elections are beginning to assemble in Melbourne preparatory to the meeting of Parliament ...
Article : 250 wordsNorthern mails—Fridays, 8 p.m.; parcels, 5 p.m. Mackay, Townsville, Cairns, P. Douglas—May 29, 10.43 a.m.; supplementary, 8 p.m.; parcels, ...
Article : 107 wordsThe St. George Bridge, which has been undergoing rapairs for the past nine months in the hands of Contractor Waldron, is now finished, and has been taken ...
Article : 52 wordsJohn Boornor, aged 60 years, a stranger, who arrived in Blackall on Wednesday, committed suicide at an hotel by firing a pea rifle into his mouth. The bullet ...
Article : 34 wordsThe pernicious doctrine of preference to unionists is to be reviewed. The Common wealth Minister for Works and Railways, who has in his ...
Article : 476 wordsThe New South Wales Full Court refused an application for the reinstatement of Mr. R. D. Meagher as a solicitor. ...
Article : 290 wordsAt Babinda to-day the Home Secretary officially declared the State hotel open. The ceremony was largely attended, mostly by Babinda residents, but there ...
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Family Notices : 827 wordsWith the exception of the revised figures of a few far distant places, the whole of the votes cast in Queensland in connection with the Legislative Council ...
Article : 82 wordsA considerable amount of interest was taken in the application made to-day to the Full Court, consisting of the Chief Justice (Sir William Cullen), Mr. Justice ...
Article : 452 wordsThe Commissioner for Police received a telegram from Sub-inspector Byrne, of Roma, yesterday stating that J. A. Haitor. licensce of the Royal Hotel, Roma, was ...
Article : 262 wordsThe Federal prices Commissioner (Mr. Clarke) stated to-day that the butter that the Commonwealth had bought, together with that known to be in cold ...
Article : 87 wordsA now but not unexpected development in connection with the industrial trouble occurred on Saturday, when the [?]lowing notice was posted at the [?] of the ...
Article : 408 wordsOne more page in the history of the precarious existence of the sugat industry in Queensland was turned in the Arbitration Court yesterday. ...
Article : 901 wordsTrouble has arisen at the Hobart Gasworks, and the men, 55 in number, are out on strike. The men held a stopwork meeting this morning, and ...
Article : 387 wordsThat a mouse plague is causing a disease among whe[?]tackers was alleged in the Industrial Court to-day, when the Wheat Lumpers Union put forward ...
Article : 193 wordsA parcel mail for the Australian Expeditionary Forces will close to-day at noon. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe first mutually-arranged conferenee between the Department of Public Instruction and representatives of the Teachers' Association was opened ...
Article : 299 wordsThere was a good deal of excitment in a Queen-street hotel at about 11.30 yeterday morning, when the report of a revolver rang through the building. ...
Article : 216 wordsAdvice has been received in Brisbane of a motor car fire on Sunday evening, a little distance from Beenleigh. Mr. M. M'Greevy, a ...
Article : 217 wordsAnother incident in connection with the glassworkers strike, which is now in its sixth week, occurred this morning, when about 300 men put in an ...
Article : 234 wordsThe secretary of the Rockhampton Chamber of Commerce has received a letter from the Maryborough chamber quoting an extract from a letter received ...
Article : 150 wordsIf the present rates of freight are maintained a profit is anticipated on the operations of the Commonwealth fleet of £1,000,000 for the year. All the vessels ...
Article : 125 wordsShortly after 11 a.m. yesterday Mr. Sydney B. Baker was found dead in a shed at the back of the residence of Mr. J. H. S. Henney, M'Kenzie-street. The Range, ...
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Advertising : 92 wordsThe South (Australian Company has declared a final dividend of 30/ per share and a bonus of 20/. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 29 May 1917, Page 6
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