Although no definite arrangements have yet been concluded, it is understood that the forthcoming Imperial Conference in London will commence its ...
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Advertising : 208 wordsFeb. 11.—BOMBALA, 3540 tons, Capt. R. Balley, from Melbourne, via Sydney. Passengers: Mesdames [?]umiress and child, Hayman, A. Webster, Barry, A. Brook, Rocbuck, Wates ...
Article : 574 wordsAlthough there is no occasion to suggest that the State Government is tottering, it is beyond all doubt that events are happening which are testing the ...
Article : 475 wordsA number of suggestions for improved administration and recruiting methods were adopted by the Melbourne District Recruiting Committee at a meeting held ...
Article : 275 wordsThe following circular memorandum, bearing the signature of the Commissioner of Police, has been issued to police pensioners, under date of January 22, 1918:— ...
Article : 116 wordsMr. James Bracewell, P.M. at Maryborough and Gympie, has received a commission to inquire into the working of the Maryborough General Hospital. This is ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Brisbane City Council had before it yesterday afternoon a letter from the Acting District Naval Officer, asking that members of the naval forces in uniform ...
Article : 50 wordsIn the Port Melbourne Court yesterday Maggie Keyhoe, spinster, proceeded against William H. Anderson, complaining that he was detaining without just ...
Article : 129 wordsA meeting of the Grand Council of the Nattional Party of New South Wales was held to-night to consider the following motion, consideration of which had been ...
Article : 113 wordsThe correspondence read at the meeting of the Eastern Downs Tick Board at Toowoomba on Saturday included a letter from the Department of ...
Article : 330 words"Indooroopilly" writes: Sir,—Messrs. Corser and Vowles are to be congratulated on their successful efforts to eradicate the political pricky pear which ...
Article : 148 wordsTerrible conditions prevail in Finland. There have been wholesale massacres, especially of young men of the better classes. The Red Guards killed 120 ...
Article : 531 wordsThe Mayor of Brisbane (Alderman M'Master) stated at a meeting of the City Council yesterday that he had sent the following telegram to Lord ...
Article : 90 wordsStatements alleged to have been made on the Yarra Bank yesterday were held to be of such a startling nature that the speaker, Guido Barrachi, was summarily ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 wordsThe Treasurer (Mr E G. Theodore) explained ou Saturday that an agreement regarding the classification of officers in the public services in receipt of salaries ...
Article : 156 wordsAdvice was received in Maryborough last night to the effect that the Government had granted a loan not exceeding £11,470 for the first section of the ...
Article : 36 wordsThe evidence given at the recent sittings of the Select Committee of the Senate to inquire into the sale of intoxicants to soldiers was made available ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 wordsThe death was announced in Sydney yesterday of Mr. Herbert Pottie, of the firm of John Pottie and Sons. The deceased was one of the foremost veterinary ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 wordsIn the Ipswich Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Stewart Berge, P.M., William Beasley, carrying on business as a butcher at Silkstone, appeared on a ...
Article : 188 wordsNorthern Mails.—Fridays, 8 p.m. Parcels, 6 p.m. Western Australia.—February 13, 7.5 a.m. New Zealand—February 12, 7.6 a.m. ...
Article : 58 wordsFriday, March 8, is to be "Sailors' Day" in Queensland. The committee which is promoting the movement has set itself the task of raising a sum adequate for ...
Article : 217 wordsTo allow trains to run forward in either direction, and to dispense with the dead end at the Maryborough Railway Station, are, according to the report of ...
Article : 725 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 ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Union Trustee Co. of Australia, Ltd., Brisbane executor of the will of the late Mrs. Caroline H. Young, the wife of Frederick John Young, of Clermont, ...
Article : 98 wordsInterviewed to-night the Primate of Australia (Archbishop Wright) strongly emphasisted the urgency for something practical being done in the matter of ...
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Family Notices : 344 wordsMr. Daniel Jones writes: Sir,—From America comes another valuable testimony as to the usefulness of the cotton plant in the realm of rural industry. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsThe more one examines the reported signing of peace terms between Germany and that part of Russia known as the Ukraine provinces, the ...
Article : 1,501 wordsCharged with the theft of a barrow, a rake, a quantity of galvanised iron, and other articles, valued in all at about £30, David John Hepburn, a warrant officer, ...
Article : 96 wordsErnest William Gollmick, 36 years of age, a vocalist, known to the public by his stage name of "Frank Grahaine," was charged at the St. Kilda watchhouse ...
Article : 98 wordsIn the course of the last few months a number of valuable articles of jewellery, it is stated, have been missed by Messrs. William Drummond and Co., jewellers, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 wordsAlbino Keith Williamson, aged 12 years, died suddenly on Friday night. At an inquiry held on Saturday it was found that the boy during Friday ...
Article : 73 wordsA newspaper mail for the Expeditionary Forces in the United Kingdom and France will close to-morrow at 7 p.m., and a parcel mail on Thursday at 6 ...
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Advertising : 75 wordsOne of the accompaniments of the recent rains in Queensland has been an abnormal growth of noxious weeds. Prickly pear is always spreading, but ...
Article : 233 wordsThe Government mine inspectors report that the Taupiri mine at Huntly, where several hundred men struck work, is safe. The miners, however, refuse to resume ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Australasian Coal and Shale Employees Federation has decided to approach the Federal Arbitration Court with the object of filing a claim for the ...
Article : 45 wordsAt the meeting of the Show committee on Friday a letter was received from the secretary of the Chamber of Agriculture, Brisbane, acknowledging receipt of ...
Article : 144 wordsMr. J. Terry, Kent-road, Wooloowin, writes: Sir,—With your kind permission I would like to call the attention of all persons who may be interested in the ...
Article : 256 wordsAn unusual course of action was taken by the police in a case heard in the Central Police Court this morning. Isabella King, aged 16, was charged with sly grog ...
Article : 137 wordsThe most destructive grass fire known in the Casterton district for many years broke out this morning at Burchel[?]'s Turkey Bottom Farm, near Carapook. It ...
Article : 65 wordsIt was recently announced that Mr. Alan Box had been promoted from the office of private secretary to the High Commissioner in London to that of permanent ...
Article : 78 wordsThe position between the lodge surgeons and the friendly societies was quiet to-day. The State Cabinet discussed the situation, and subsequently the Premier (Mr. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 12 Feb 1918, Page 6
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