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  2. FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION.

    The powers of naval and military authorities concerning the prohibition of the sale of firearms within specified areas have been extended by an amendment of ...

    Article : 95 words
  3. REJECTED.

    Mr. Leahy resumed his speech on the second reading of the Land Tax Act Amendment Bill, remarking that the Ryan Government had not the ...

    Article : 559 words
  4. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council, The Land Tax and Income Tax Bills were rejected, it being considered that super-taxation was not warranted. ...

    Article : 105 words
  5. A DEAD HERO'S V.C.

    On the list of Australian recipients of the V.C., announced this week, is the name of Private P. Bugden, of the 31st (Queensland and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 205 words
  6. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.

    Nov. 29.—WODONGA, 2341 tons, Capt. J. Mackay, from Townsville. Passengers: Mesdames Baty, Wallace, and three children, Manson, Shand, Gjedsted, Rawson, and Candle, ...

    Article : 210 words
  7. GALLERY NOTES.

    There was not a trace of the fume and fireworks of the two previous days in the Legislative Assembly yesterday; in fact, the afternoon sitting was probably the ...

    Article : 1,507 words
  8. Cost of the Council Referendum.

    Mr. Jones, in the Legislative Council yesterday, informed Mr. Brentnall that the Legislative Council abolition referendum cost the State £7324, and ...

    Article : 87 words
  9. Redbank Plains State School.

    Mr. Swayne, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday asked the Minister for Public Instruction what was the cost of erecting the Redbank Plains State School, and what ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    In the Legislative Council yesterday, Mr. Jones laid on the table the report of the Select Committee on the proposed Mount Molloy Branch Railway ...

    Article : 477 words
  11. FEDERAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL

    The Assistant Minister (Mr. L. E. Groom) has been appointed Vice-president of the Federal Executive Council in place of Senator Millen, who is now Minister ...

    Article : 40 words
  12. SUN, MOON, AND TIDE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 words
  13. Soldiers' Estates.

    Mr. Jones, in the Legislative Council yesterday, informed Mr. O'Shea that in 87 cases estate and succession duties had been collected in Queensland on estates ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. The Brisbane Courier. 72ND YEAR OF PUBLICATION. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1917.

    Some posts have been established by the British north-westward of Bullecourt, in the Hindenburg advance line. Bourlon Wood is said to be securely in ...

    Article : 629 words
  15. A "GO SLOW" MOVEMENT.

    The Government has been informed that the Lancashire cotton industry intends to maintain 60 per cent of the spindles working, despite the delays caused by the ...

    Article : 182 words
  16. "Terms of Endearment."

    A witness who gave evidence in the Supreme Court yesterday, in a civil case, was said to have referred to one of his brothers, in a letter he had written a ...

    Article : 170 words
  17. MAILS OUTWARD.

    Northern Mails.—Fridays, 8 p.m. Thursday Island.—November 30, 8 p.m. Western Australia.—December 1 and 3, 7.5 a.m. ...

    Article : 90 words
  18. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    No 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 : 143 words
  19. Rescued from Drowning.

    At about 5.20 p.m. on Wednesday, a man whose name is unknown informed Constable Mathers, who was on duty at the junction of Queen and William ...

    Article : 135 words
  20. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    Members of the new Ministry will meet in Cabinet for the first time tomorrow, but the business will not be of an important nature. The Premier (Mr. ...

    Article : 85 words
  21. THE REPATRIATION SCHEME.

    The speech by the Minister for Repatriation (Senator Millen) before the members of the Millions Club to-day, took the form of a comprehensive survey of the ...

    Article : 476 words
  22. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 826 words
  23. THE METHODIST CHURCH AND THE WAR.

    The Rev. Dr. Carruthers, President of the General Conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia, has sent the following memorandum to the Presidents ...

    Article : 635 words
  24. Swine Fever.

    Another case of swine fever has been detected in the metropolitan area. It is in the Enoggera district, on the premises adjoining those on which the ...

    Article : 93 words
  25. COMING ELECTIONS.

    Mr. Cecil Roberts, president of the Queensland Farmers' Union, visited Gympie on Monday, and in the afternoon addressed delegates of the various ...

    Article : 171 words
  26. Cost of Food and Groceries.

    The results of the investigations made by the Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. G. H. Knibbs) as to variations in prices of food and groceries (46 commodities) ...

    Article : 413 words
  27. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 words
  28. GROVELEY NATIONALS.

    A meeting of the Groveley National branch was held last evening in the Parish Hall, Groveley, Mr. Hartshorn presiding over a large attendance Mr. ...

    Article : 88 words
  29. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    To-day no list of donations to the special appeal for the Children's Hospital appears. This is regrettable—most regrettable, for surely by this time every one ...

    Article : 103 words
  30. IS THE GOVERNMENT LOYAL?

    The Premier has committed himself to the statement: "I am quite certain that the public of Queensland, and of the whole of the ...

    Article : 1,423 words
  31. THE MURRUMBA SEAT.

    The Eumundi Branch of the Q.F.U. at its meeting last Friday resolved,—"That this branch insists upon the candidates for the Murrumba seat submitting to a ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. THE PACIFIC ISLANDS.

    Brisbane audiences have heard many descriptions of the wonderful South Sea. Islands, of their gorgeous beauty, sunlit skies, waving wealth of palms, tropical ...

    Article : 346 words
  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

    A deadlock has occurred between the Liberal Union and the National Party regarding the proposed Organic Union. It is stated in some quarters that there was a diversity of opinion ...

    Article : 212 words
  34. FOR THE NAVY.

    When Christmas is here many of the men of the Royal Autralian Navy will be far from their native shores, carrying out their tiring duties with uncomplaining ...

    Article : 130 words
  35. The Water Supply.

    Now that muddy water is again being served from the taps there is the customary indignation on the part of the public, and the customary inflow of ...

    Article : 234 words
  36. Mails for the A.I.F.

    A supplementary mail for the Expeditionary Forces, England and France, will close this evening, packets at 7 o'clock and letters at 8 o'clock A mail for the ...

    Article : 50 words
  37. THE SYDNEY UNIVERSITY.

    There are about fifteen applications for the Chair of Architecture in the Sydney University. A committee, including Sir Charles Nicholson, Professor Liversidge, ...

    Article : 44 words
  38. Legislative Council.

    A solid day's work was done by the Legislative Council yesterday. Principal attention was centred on two measures, designed to wring the life blood of the ...

    Article : 141 words
  39. POSTAL OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION.

    In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day the application of the Public Service Commissioner and another for the cancellation of the registration of ...

    Article : 68 words
  40. RAILWAY ROYAL COMMISSION.

    The Railway Royal Commission continued its sittings to-day. J. Chambers (Divisional Traffic Manager for the past five years) said there had been no ...

    Article : 301 words
  41. NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    The New South Wales loan of £3,000,000 at 5[?] per cent. at £99/10/ has been closed. The underwriters expect to receive a fair portion of the loan. ...

    Article : 35 words
  42. Attacked by a Bull.

    Mr. Knox Moore, an orchardist, of Wallangarra, was cutting out a bull which he desired to take to Tenterfield, when the animal turned and charged him. Mr. ...

    Article : 175 words
  43. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 212 words
  44. G.P.O. MEETING.

    Arguments in favour of the voluntary system will be heard at the General Post Office during the lunch hour to-day. Lieutenant W. J. Byrne (42nd Battalion) ...

    Article : 100 words
  45. Profit from Bananas.

    Mr. J. W. Shepperson, of Kin Kin, Cooran, in forwarding a very fine sample of Cavendish bananas, states that they were grown eight miles from the line. He ...

    Article : 103 words
  46. Business in the Assembly.

    The Treasurer, when moving the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly last night, said that the business next day would be the consideration of the ...

    Article : 35 words
  47. A Sea Message.

    Mr. B. Hembrow, blacksmith, of Raby Bay, near Cleveland, has sent to the "Courier" a piece of paper, which he states he picked up in a sauce bottle while ...

    Article : 96 words
  48. A Greater Brisbane Bill.

    The Home Secretary, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, gave notice of his intention to ask leave to introduce a Bill providing for the good ...

    Article : 65 words
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