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Detailed lists, results, guides : 950 wordsPlenty of Work! plenty of money! and plenty of enthusiasm was the order of yesterday at the Christmas Box rooms, Such a busy day was experienced! 822 ...
Article : 1,484 wordsIn the Legislative Council, The Initiitive and Referendum Bill passed the committal stage. The Rockhamton Harbour Board Act ...
Article : 88 wordsSYDNEY, September 27 —Arrived: Emerald Wings, from Newcastle; Lam[?]eroo from Adelaide. Sailed Bright: Brigtht Wings, for Pirie; Yarra, for Hobart. ...
Article : 54 wordsNo responsibility can be accepted by the Editor for MS., nor can he undertake to return it. No replies to questions will be conveyed by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 wordsIn the House of Representatives last Friday Mr. G. H. Mackay (Q.) asked the Prime Minister: "In view of the probability of a large surplus crop of ...
Article : 90 wordsRumours have been again in circulation regarding Government appointments to the Upper House—in fact, the names of some of the probable new members have ...
Article : 144 wordsThe coal miners ia New South Wales have rejected the terms offered by the Government. They still refuse to go back to work. The chief reason ...
Article : 977 wordsNorthern mails.—Fridays, 8 p.m.; parcels, 5 p.m. P. Moresby, Java ports, Singapore—Sept. 29, 10.30 a.m. ...
Article : 46 wordsDr. Hirschfeld, formerly German Consul for Queensland, was recently released from internment. In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr Morgan asked the ...
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Family Notices : 542 wordsAn interesting rifle match is in progress at Rabaul, New Britain (ex-German New Guinea), for a motor launch (the Minnehaha), presented by ...
Article : 273 wordsReferring to matters connected with the Estimates yesterday the Treasurer (Mr. E. G. Theodore) said thit the increased income tax on incomes over £3000, and ...
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Advertising : 106 wordsAs much progress as Mr. Jones desired was not made in the Legislative Council yesterday afternoon. The Minister had hoped to dispose of the Initiative and ...
Article : 302 words"Tourist" writes: Sir,—In the report of the special meeting of the Sandgate Town Council I notice that the council decided to accept an offer of £10 for ...
Article : 150 wordsThe representative of the Federal Defence Department who arrived in Brisbane on Wednesday evening was yesterday a visitor to the Queensland Turf Club office, ...
Article : 406 wordsTientan is inundated in the worst floods in living memory, causing enormous damage and loss of life amongst the natives. The situation is grave. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe steamer Mallina will carry a cargo of 2500 tons of coal to North Queensland, and thus release the steamer Allinga, which is under Government charter, to ...
Article : 839 wordsAt about 5.15 last evening a constable on duty in the Botanic Gardens found a man lying unconscious on the grass. There was a strong smell of lysol, or some ...
Article : 154 wordsChristina Hale, 40, was found prostrata in the yard of her residence at Glebe to-day, with her throat cut, and the left side of her skull battered in. The police ...
Article : 85 wordsAt the annual conference of the Butter and Cheese Factories' Association of Victoria to-day it was stated that the association expected a satisfactory reply from ...
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Family Notices : 369 wordsThe Premier, when moving the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly last night, said that the business on Tuesday would be the introduction of the Bill to ...
Article : 67 wordsProvision has been made on the Estimates for the taking over by the Government of the Blind, Deaf, and Dumb Institution at Woolloongabba. When spoken ...
Article : 84 wordsAddressing the gattering at the annual conference of the Australian Women's Nationall League yesterday, the prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) said it was very ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture in South Australia is reported to have said recently that a certain brand of "non-poisonous sheep and cattle dip" was worthless, and ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Director of Forests (Mr. N. W. Jolly) in his annual report incorporated in the annual report of the Under Secretary for Lands, says that the total ...
Article : 289 wordsThe Brisbane Church Federation has initiated a movement for a united protest to be made in the churches through out Queensland against the gambling ...
Article : 399 wordsIt is not generally known, nor does the Government desire it to be known, that the Caucus has embarked on the cattle selling business as a corollary to their meat ...
Article : 105 wordsDuring the performance at the Theatre Royal to-night, when the operator was centring the are for the second spool, the cut-off fell out, with the result that ...
Article : 198 wordsA notice was issued by the Acting State Commandant (Brigadier-General R. E. Williams) to-day to all horse racing clubs, racecourse owners, and promoters ...
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Advertising : 79 wordsThe Minister for Railways, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, tabled for the third time, the plans and the books of reference of the proposed railway from ...
Article : 261 wordsA "pleasant" little custom of the Japanese was exemplified on the occasion of the launching of a new steamer at Rabaul for a Japanese owner, one ...
Article : 205 wordsThe annual meeting of subscribers of St. Mary's Home was held, this afternoon, with a large attendance. Bishop Halford presided. ...
Article : 109 wordsAnother guinea was added yesterday to the fund in aid of the soldier's wife whose home was destroyed by fire, and the fund now stands: ...
Article : 45 words"Agronomist" writes: Sir,—Your leader in Thursday's issue, anent permanent work on the wharves, raises the query as to why some arrangement ...
Article : 158 wordsMr. Hansen's appeal for financial aid for Private A. Barkley, who, after being discharged, was injured in attempting to stop a runaway horse, and, after six ...
Article : 154 wordsA meeting of cane planters of the Clarence was held at Chatsworth to consider the question of cane prices. It appeals that under existing ...
Article : 172 wordsThe motion expressing condemnation of the ferry service and management carried by a meeting of ratepayers at Kangaroo Point on ...
Article : 558 wordsSome time ago at a City Council meeting Alderman Morrison made certain statements, which Dr. Parry (Health Officer of the council) took as a ...
Article : 131 wordsTwo cases of fruit destined for exhibition at the Wynnum Show, which was held last Saturday, left Palmwoods on Thursday morning of last week, ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Estimates contain no provision, as in past years, for a Government Resident at Thursday Island. When spoken to on the matter last evening the Premier said that ...
Article : 95 wordsAttention was recently drawn in the "Courier" to a quantity of prickly pear in the Westwood locality which was stated by our Rockhampton ...
Article : 196 wordsAt a special meeting of the Nanango Chamber of Commerce on Monday night a letter was read from the Minister for Railways intimating that the plan, ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 28 Sep 1917, Page 6
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