Aug. 13.—PARINGA, 1310 tons, Capt. W. Hall, from Cairns. Passengers: Mesdames Duncan, Chard, Heron, Edwards, Misses D. Draper, Smith, Messrs. Duncan, A. J. Draper, Carpenter, ...
Article : 141 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 : 39 wordsThe Railway Commissioner (Colonel C. E. Evans, C.M.G.) made the following statement to the Press yesterday:- "My deputy at Townsville wired me ...
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Advertising : 257 wordsThe Health Committee of the City Council reported at yesterday's meeting, of that authority that it had inspected several premises in the East Ward ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 wordsThere were serious developments in Melbourne to-day in connection with the wave of industrial unrest that is passing over the Commonwealth. The Wharf ...
Article : 366 wordsArrangements were made sometime ago between the Government and the local shire council to sink a bore in the township of Tara, each of the contracting ...
Article : 166 wordsNorthern mails—Fridays, 8 p.m.; parcels, 5 p.m. America (North and South), Sandwich Is., Samoa—August 14, 7.5 a.m. ...
Article : 111 wordsCasualty list No. 330, issued last evening, contained 819 fresh names, including those of 121 Queenslanders. It is offically stated that 50 per cent. ...
Article : 538 wordsA letter was received by the Brisbane City Council yesterday from the Under Secretary, Home Secretary's Department, covering copy of an ...
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Family Notices : 1,086 wordsThe body which waa found in the river in the Hamilton Reach on Sunday, and was conveyed to the morgue, has been identified as that of Frederick ...
Article : 48 wordsThree motor cars left for Townsville this morning carrying mails. A meeting of strikers on Saturday morning carried a resolution declaring cars participating ...
Article : 234 wordsThe Brisbane City Council received an intimation from the Chief Secretary's Office yesterday stating that it was proposed to resume direct control of the ...
Article : 86 wordsThe decision of the Melbourne blanch of the Waterside Workers' Federation not to handle foodstuffs for export overseas, except when ...
Article : 559 wordsOne of the serious effects of the strike on the Northern railways is the increasing danger that the western towns on the Northern railways will be unable ...
Article : 578 wordsHis Honour Mr. Justice Higgins to-day decided that he would not deal further at the present time with the application by the Waterside Workers' Federation of ...
Article : 210 wordsYesterday morning the Ambulance Brigade rendered first aid to Edna Layton (15 months), who lives with her mother in the Valley, and who during ...
Article : 60 wordsComplaint was made to the mayor (Alderman Hetherington) at yesterday's City Council meeting regarding certain fruit stalls in and about Brisbane. It was ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Bowen railway station is absolutely deserted. A forwarding agent reports that the station-master stated that he was unable to hand over goods sent for ...
Article : 113 wordsNo railwiy men on strike returned to work to-day. The limited train service was satisfactority continued. The official statement of the strikers' vigilance ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Rockhamption Hospital committee apparently loses no opportunity of getting revenue. It was claimed yesterday by a deputation, introduced to the Home ...
Article : 176 wordsWhile there is little outward indication of a change in the strike position, the return of many additional strikers to the Railway and Tranway Departments ...
Article : 1,410 wordsThe Police Magistrate is due to arrive to-morrow from Hughenden by motor car to adjudicate on several cases. The Richmond district is well supplied with ...
Article : 58 wordsThe ballot taken in Maryborough in connection with payment of the award rates to non-unionists has been counted here, and although officially no figures ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Sydney mail train arrived in Brisbane on time last evening, and it is presumed that the train left Sydney as usual last night. The train for Sydney ...
Article : 58 wordsAbout 7 a.m. yesterday a railway ganger discovered some stones on the railway line near Wyreoma. A train proceeding to Cambooya struck the stones, ...
Article : 51 wordsThe grave industrial troubles of New South Wales have now communicated themselves to Queensland. Yesterday the local officials of the ...
Article : 903 wordsYesterday morning the seamen and firemen employed on the A.U.S.N. Company's vessels Mallina, Palmer, and Musgrave left their ships and have not ...
Article : 651 wordsThe central executive of the Queensland Farmers' Union yesterday carried the following motions:- "That the meeting of the central ...
Article : 200 wordsThe Brisbane City Council's mechanican engineer wrote to the council yesterday suggesting the advisablenees of erecting and fitting an engineers' workshop, ...
Article : 41 wordsOwing to the horse bolting, Miss M. Conley (daughter of Councillor and Mrs. Thos Couley, Helidon) was thrown out of a sulky while driving home from Helidon ...
Article : 79 wordsThe union officials to-day, after holding a large meeting, stated that there was nothing to report save that the men were determined to stand firm for their ...
Article : 305 wordsIt is announced that owing to the dislocation of shipping the despatch of parcels for the United Kingdom, &c., will not be is regular as hiterto, but ...
Article : 162 wordsWhat looks like a suspicious happening occurred at North Quay at a late hour on Sunday evening. It is alleged that the conductor of a Dutton Park-Clayfield ...
Article : 111 wordsThe local branches of the Primary Producers' Union guarantee to provide hands to run one steamer weekly between the Clarence and Sydney during the strike. ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Home Secretary has received from Mr. H. W. Webber, manager of the State hotel at Babinda, a report containing a list of more than 100 guests who, ...
Article : 134 wordsShearing at Blaxland is now proceeding. The report published on August 8, that trouble was threatened was correct, but shearing started last Tuesday and ...
Article : 58 wordsAt a meeting of the Brisbane City Council yesterday it was proposed that the General Purposes Committee should have power to act in connection with ...
Article : 103 wordsRecently Mr. W. G. Mahony, M.H.R., asserted that at a secret gathering in Melbourne of the Employers' Federation and representatives of the Federal and ...
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Advertising : 55 wordsThe boy George Manthey, who was accidentally shot in the leg at Belli Creek, near Imbil, on August 5. and was conveyed to the Gympie Hospital, succumbed ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Junee on Saturday left Flat Top with 500 tons of sugar from this port. The Urilla is expected to get away on Wednesday, and will take 2100 tons. The ...
Article : 566 wordsThe plans for an extension ef the Tara line to Surat have been approved by Parliament, and the route has been cleared for a distance of 20 miles. The work, ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 14 Aug 1917, Page 4
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