In the Senate to-day, The Minister for Defence informed Senator Pratten that the employees of the Defence Department in New South ...
Article : 603 wordsThe "Daily Chionicle" states that most of the men at Chat[?]am naval establishmen, who were victims of Monday's air raid, were asleep in hammocks in the drill ...
Article : 124 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Attorney-General, replying to Mr. Buckley, gave an unqualified denial to the suggestion that the Justice ...
Article : 290 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes) made the following statement to-night:—"For over a month the Commonwealth has suffered the grievouos illness of ...
Article : 1,065 wordsThe Coorparoo branch of the National Party met in the Shire Hall on Tuesday evening. There was a good attendance, and several new members were enrolled. ...
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Article : 291 wordsFine, warm weather prevailed for the 14th annual show of the Oakey A. and P. Society to-day. The secretary (Mr. Allan B. Stanley) stated that the entries were ...
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Article : 380 wordsA parade of drafted men from all the cities in the United Stated has been held in New York. President Wilson, and members of the Cabinet and of Congress, ...
Article : 46 wordsNearly all the German newspapers demand that Riga shall remain German. ...
Article : 21 wordsA meeting of electors was held on Tuesday evening in the Congregational Hall, Coopers Plains, the attendance numbering over 30, including a proportion of ladies ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Minister for War has announced that no Brazilian troops are to be sent to Europe, and Brazil does not intend to release the requisitioned German ships ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Anglo-French agreement allows wines, fruits, silks, and several other commodities to be imported into England without restriction. ...
Article : 29 wordsHarold Kempthorne, a lieutenant in the field artillery, son of Archdeacon Kempthorne of Brightwater, New Zealand, has been killed in action. ...
Article : 30 wordsIt was in the hour preceding the dawn that a British regiment relieved the Australians and took possession of the trenches which the southern soldiers had ...
Article : 855 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Ipswich and Bremer National Political League, held on Monday evening, the president (Mr. H. S. Cribb) outlined the organisation ...
Article : 149 wordsMr. <'A[?]oo the Secretary to the Treasury, has announced the issue of Treasury certificates totalling 300,000,000 dollars (about £60,000,000). The ...
Article : 34 wordsA deputation of State and Federal members of Parliament waited on Senator Millen (Minister in charge of Repatriation) to urge the establishment of ...
Article : 739 wordsStrike matters remain quiet. Volunteers continue to provide the labour necessary to keep the wharves in full swing. The steamers Kwinana and Moira have been ...
Article : 90 wordsIn the House of Representatives Mr. Groom told Mr. Mathews that he knew nothing as to the alleged interference with the correspondence from ...
Article : 1,321 wordsHush fires were prevalent on the Downs yesterday. One swept the property of Mr. M. Griffin, sen., and also Mr. Smith's property, Gowrie Estate. Three stacks ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. [?]G. Appel, M.L.A., addressed a meeting in the Technical Hall last night. The mayor (Alderman S. Mylett) presided, and there was a very fair ...
Article : 134 wordsThe scarcity of wheat in consequence of the interruption of interstate shipping is causing a number of Southern millers in New Zealand to close down or run ...
Article : 43 wordsAt the Criminal Sittings of the Supreme Court to-day, before his Honour Mr. Justice Shand, May Holloway, otherwise Syrett, charged with the murder of ...
Article : 64 wordsA well-attended meeting of the Cambooya branch of the Eastern Downs National Political Association was held in the local School of Arts on Tuesday ...
Article : 127 wordsSir,—With reference to the letter re railway matters appearing in your last Monday's issue, and headed "Is the Commissioner afraid?" Well, anyway, it ...
Article : 113 wordsThe cane crops are more badly frosted than at first anticipated, and arrangements have been made to cut the dmaged fields first. The cutting gangs have been ...
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Article : 64 wordsPresided over by Sir Alexander Peacock, all the State Ministers to-day entertamed Professor Philip B. Kennedy, commercial attache to the United States ...
Article : 203 wordsIsis Downs has started shearing at the award rates, and Thornleigh will start to-morrow. Terrick, which should have started on August 6, is expected to have ...
Article : 255 wordsSir,—In your issue of the 30th ultimo appeared a statement to the effect that my candidature for the above had been endorsed by the Returned Soldiers' and ...
Article : 481 wordsIt will be remembered that Mr. C. E. M'Dougall, of Lyndhurst, Warwick, presided of the National Association, offered a prize of £25 through that body to be divided into first, ...
Article : 543 wordsThe Minister for Customs (Mr. J. A. Jensen) announced to-day that the Federal Cabinet had decided to encourage the production of oil in Australia, and to give a ...
Article : 67 wordsThe High Court to-day dismissed the case of Williamson and others against the ship Coolebar. The question in dispute was whether the services of a crew in a ...
Article : 50 wordsWith reference to the issue of medils to the nearest female relative of soldiers in the A.I.F. who have left Australia for service abroad, the military authorities advise that the medals are ...
Article : 119 wordsThe C.C.M. directs the notice of buyers of Studebaker cars to the fact that little anxieties and care incumbent upon the ownership of cars of earlier pattern are ...
Article : 164 wordsIt ia announced by advertisement that The Returned Soldiers' and Patriots' National Political League will to-night hold a court-martial on the I.W.W., the ...
Article : 76 wordsThe France Queensland League of Help Clothing Fund has received donations of clothinig, socks, &c., from the following ladies:— Mesdames Fa[?]shawe Gostling. T. M. Hall, ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 6 Sep 1917, Page 8
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