The figures in Queensland for both the Senate and the House of Representatives remained unchanged yesterday. There are still 304 absent votes to be counted. ...
Article : 38 wordsIt having been reported to the authorities that a considerable amount of second grade butter was being sold to the consumers at first grade prices, the Federal ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 708 wordsMay 20.—CANBERRA, 7707 tons, Capt. W. Hurford, for South. Passengers: Mesdames E. K. Tully, J. Wishart, W. H. Sandall, Gordon, J. H. Truscott, Simpson, Delebo, J. J. Balfe, Lamb, ...
Article : 426 wordsLast week representatives of the Universities of Melbourne, Adelaide, and Queensland journeyed to Sydney to meet the New South Wales musical authorities ...
Article : 322 wordsNo responsibility can be accepted by the Editor for MS., nor can be undertake to return it. No replies to questions will be conveyed by ...
Article : 250 wordsAt a meeting of the Nationalist Party at Burnie last evening the candidate to contest the Federal seat for Darwin rendered vacant by the death of Mr. ...
Article : 142 wordsHis Excellency Sir Hamilton Goold-Adams, accompanied by Lady Goold-Adams and Mr. Frank Ryder, Acting Private Secretary, arrived here by ...
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Advertising : 168 wordsThe returns in connection with the State by-election for Newcastle to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. Butterfield, who stood as a Senate ...
Article : 76 wordsA somewhat unique petition was received at a meeting of the North Rockhampton City Council. It was signed by prominent residents of North Rockhampton, and was ...
Article : 154 wordsThe British Navy—whose men are, according to Sir Edward Carson, "doing their best" in many a deed which does not come to public knowledge—is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 wordsThe Home Department received a few additional revised returns yesterday in connection with the referendum on the abolition of the Legislative Council. These ...
Article : 57 wordsSentence of death was passed this afternoon in the Criminal Court by his Honour the Chief Justice upon Clarence Victor Sefton, who had been found ...
Article : 428 wordsAt a meeting of the Casino Town Council on Tuesday night it was decided to request the Board of Health to despatch an officer to endeavour to trace the source ...
Article : 49 wordsThe strike of gas workers at Hobart has terminated, and the men returned to work this morning. The real cause of the dispute was the objection of the men to ...
Article : 81 wordsNorthern mails—Fridays, 8 p.m.; parcels, 5 p.m. Rockhampton, Mackay, Bowen, Townsville, Cairns, P. Douglas—June 2, 10.45 a.m. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Right Rev. Professor R. G. Macintyre (Moderator-General of the Presbyterian Church of Australia) arrived at Gympie by the midday train ...
Article : 221 wordsThe tariff and the need for making Australia self-contained were the principal questions discussed at the meeting of the Australian Associated Chambers of ...
Article : 527 wordsThe census of butter in factories, held by agents, and in cold stores in Queensland, taken at midnight on Saturday, showed a total of 30,700 boxes. ...
Article : 420 wordsIn the Rosewood Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. W. E. Collett and F. Eichstadt, Js.P., George Simon pleaded guilty to having broken Ruhno and ...
Article : 64 wordsThe seven-roomed residence of Mr. James Brownlie, at Junabee, was destroyed by fire early on Tuesday. The occupants discovered the outbreak about 1 a.m., and ...
Article : 328 wordsThe Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Watt) announced to-day that be wanted between 200 and 300 navvies for the Kalgoorlie to Port Augusta railway. ...
Article : 167 wordsThe prospects of the Central Powers look blacker than ever. The activities of the Allies on the Western Front have been backed up in ...
Article : 599 wordsThe Bishop of Bathurst continued his course of addresses to men in the Contenmal Hall at the luncheon hour yesterday. "We have consideied," he said, ...
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Family Notices : 786 wordsMr. Walter Peet, Mt. Russell, writes: Sir,—I noticed a paragraph in the "Courier" of May 28, headed "Water in Brigalow Country," and adding that ...
Article : 195 wordsGeneral cargo amounting to 900 tons is held up by another strike of wharf labourers. No hint of trouble was forthcoming until the gangs were engaged, and ...
Article : 109 wordsFollowing upon the decision of the Queensland Arbitration Court, in reviewing the Dickson, sugar award, the Treasurer of Queensland (Mr. E. G. Theodore) has ...
Article : 230 wordsErnest Tulle, aged 17 years, employed by Mr. E. Geitze, at Top Camp, in the Toowoomba district, committed suicide on Tuesday by placing the muzzle of a ...
Article : 117 wordsDuring the session to-day of the annual interstate conference of the Federated Mine Employees' Association the question was raised as to the active part played by ...
Article : 155 wordsThis afternoon the members of the Cairns branch of the Queensland Police Union waited on the Home Secretary to ask that the wages should be raised, ...
Article : 451 wordsIn reference to the Port Alma dispute, a meeting of the local wharf labourers will be held on Saturday to consider the situation. If that meeting is favourable ...
Article : 45 wordsThere are several novel points in Mr. Ryan's speech to his constituents in the Barcoo which reveal the Premier in new aspects, and shed ...
Article : 852 wordsThe Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland (Right Rev. Dr. John Brown) has issued the following letter, addressed from the Bellahouston ...
Article : 286 wordsOn Sunday Roy Cecil Stanley Buss (25), a medical student, who, it is understood, is a resident of Bundaberg (Queensland), and who was discharged from the Expeditionary ...
Article : 159 wordsThe Comptroller of Customs (Mr. Mills) conferred to-day with representatives of t he glue making industry regarding the necessity or otherwise of ...
Article : 110 wordsThe attitude the local members of the A.W.U. will take in regard to the altered award for sugar workers is yet uncertain. Some are veliemently protesting against ...
Article : 57 wordsThe local sugar growers appear to be in a more satisfied frame of mind than they have been for a very considerable period now that the decision of the Central ...
Article : 176 wordsThe conference between the Minister for Education and the Under Secretary (Mr. J. D. Story) and the Chief Inspector (Mr. Kennedy), representing the ...
Article : 122 wordsA telegram from the Shetland Islands states that members of the Macmillan-Corkerland Arctic expedition are safe. The Macmillan expedition has arrived ...
Article : 99 wordsLecturing recently at the Bankers' Institute, the British Trade Commissioner (Mr. G. T. Milne) intimated that the British authorities proposed to appoint ...
Article : 127 wordsCommissioner and Mrs. Hay, of the Salvation Army, accompanied by the headquarters staff, arrived by the mail train from Sydney last evening. The ...
Article : 465 wordsThe Union Steamship Company's shares are active. They rose 1/6 on the renewed rumours of absorption. Yesterday the Ambulance Brigade gave first aid ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Commissioner for Railways (Colonel C. Evans, C.M.G.) and the Central District officials returned to Rockhampton yesterday from the West, where a ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Scottish Local Government Boar[?] is permitting the sale of meat from tuberculous beasts if it is properly sterilised. The English Local Government Board is ...
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Advertising : 78 wordsCrushing will commence at Goondi on June 14. Applications are being called for the position of manager of the South Johnstone Central Mill. Mr. Cran is ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. Rockefeller has decided to immediately build a hospital costing 1,000,000 dollars (£200,000). ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 31 May 1917, Page 6
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