Feb. 16.—TINANA, 960 tons, Capt. Karsten, from Bundaberg, Macdonald, Hamilton, and Co., managing agents. Feb. 18.—MALLINA, 3213 tons, Capt. J. Queen, ...
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Advertising : 193 wordsThe question as to whether there will be any extra racing dates for Brisbane has not yet reached finality. The Minister for Defence recently announced that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 wordsThe Portmaster had received the following message from the Harbour master at Rockhampton:—"Timaru returned from Iron Island. Reports no sign or tidings ...
Article : 312 wordsThe weather has again turned threatening, and sporadie showers fell to-day. There is very marked progress in the rate at which the flood waters are now ...
Article : 909 wordsThere is a belief in Federal circles that important changes in the Cabinet are pending. It is considered inevitable that Senator Pearce will vacate the position of ...
Article : 430 wordsPractically the first through train for five weeks arrived at noon yesterday, bringing a large number of passengers, some belated Southern mails, and a ton ...
Article : 208 wordsThe policy speech of the Premier discloses that the party to which he belongs is making a strong bid for votes on the score of what the Government has done ...
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Family Notices : 444 wordsPortion of a wrecked vessel has been found on the beach 100 miles north of Gisborne. The vessel was apparently a three-masted schooner with a keel ...
Article : 97 wordsAlthough it was expected last week that the differences between the State Ministers over the central wheat elevator and silo contracts had been definitely ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 wordsA newspaper mail for the Expeditionary Forces in the United Kingdom and France will close next Thursday at 6.5 a.m. A parcel mail will close ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Postmaster-General's Department advises that English and American mails were due by train last night, and will be delivered by postmen at 7.30 a.m. and ...
Article : 58 wordsThe name of every householder whose premises are connected with the mains of the Water Supply and Sewerage Board should be on the roll which will be in use ...
Article : 290 wordsThe report of the Interstate Commission on the price of meat was considered at a meeting of the Federal Cabinet tp-day. The report had been referred by the ...
Article : 121 wordsYesterdaay the Brisbane Tramways Company, Limited, commenced the new service of trams from Melbourne-street Railway Station to the Valley Junction. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 wordsThe following "notes" were issued from the Divisional Meteorological Office at 4.30 p.m. yesterday:—The most interesting feature of to-day's weather chart is the ...
Article : 584 wordsA decision has been arrived at with regard to the proposed opening of a school at Shorncliffe, Sandgate. It is intended temporarily to use the Court ...
Article : 65 wordsAt the meeting of the Sandgate Town Council to-night Alderman Bowser was unanmously re-elected Mayor for the ensuing term, and was subsequently ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 wordsA comprehensive report from the Assistant Commissioner in Egypt was submitted at the meeting of the general committee of the Red Cross Society ...
Article : 681 wordsThe Toowoomba police were advised yesterday that an unknown man was found dead in his bed in his camp on the racecourse, at Clifton, on Saturday ...
Article : 119 wordsNo responsibility can be acecpted by the Editor for MS., nor can he undertake to return No replies to questions will be conveyed by letters: answers will appear in this column. ...
Article : 225 wordsGermany threatens to resume hostilities against Russia at midday on Monday. Germany is reported to be preparing ...
Article : 389 wordsThe elections for Divisions 1, 2, and 3 of the Shire of Caboolture resulted as follows:—Division 1: A Bell 235, J. C. Jensen 49, informal 38. Division 2: W. ...
Article : 61 wordsA matter of vital interest was the subject of comment at a meeting of the South Brisbane City Council yesterday, which Alderman Long made reference to a ...
Article : 275 wordsCouncillor John Beattie has been elected chairman of the Coomera Shire Council for the ensuing year. ...
Article : 22 wordsAt a meeting of the Clifton Shire Council to-day Councillor James Meara was reelected chairman. Councillo's Cowper and Logan were proposed, but both declined ...
Article : 34 wordsFoodstuffs are again running short at Barcaldine, no supplies having arrived since Tuesday night Then only a samll lot of flour and butter was received. No ...
Article : 122 wordsThe following has been handed to a for publication:—As executive of to Public Service General Officers' Association we desire to state that the repor[?] ...
Article : 239 wordsThe official declaration in connection with the North Rockhampton City Council election, were made to-day. Aldermen W. A. Reaney, H. W. Noon, and F. ...
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Family Notices : 300 wordsAt the meeting of the Kolan Shire Council Councillor English was unanimously elected chairman for the ensuing year. Mr. Morris was reappointed ...
Article : 82 wordsThe weather has been very showery, and this is prejudicial to the doing of outside work. The men emplpyed received their second pay to-day for town ...
Article : 63 wordsA special interstate conference of Trades and Labour Councils will be held at Brisbane early in March to formulate a union war policy, and select a delegate ...
Article : 70 wordsRockhampton.—9 a.m., 18th: Weather overcast; river 21ft. 6in. on gauge, falling ½in. per hour; wind south-easterly. Yaamba.—9 a.m. 18th: Rainfall nil; ...
Article : 46 wordsHeavy rain fell all last week; a total of 1[?]17 point, was registered. From November 1 to date over 35in. has been registered A large area is flooded. The ...
Article : 44 wordsAt the Murgon Shire Council meeting Councilor F. G. Rewald was elected chairman for the ensuing term. Miss Jeesie Hooper was reappointed shire ...
Article : 81 wordsThe river is becoming normal, and is now crossable at Rock Crossing for the first time for months. ...
Article : 26 wordsIn the Queenstown Police Court to-day, Charles Deegan was charged with the wilful murder of his brother, John Thomas Deegan, at Lynchford, on ...
Article : 95 wordsPlague has appeared near Paoting-fu, endangering Pekin and Tientsin. So far every case has proved fatal, and the mortality is enormous. ...
Article : 97 wordsA deputation from the Victorian Master Bakers' Association waited upon the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) to-day with reference to the proposed ...
Article : 149 wordsThe Railway Board, which was appointed to consider the question of damages to the railways caused by the floods and cyclones in the North, will ...
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Advertising : 90 wordsAt a meeting of the Crow's Nest Shire Council to-day Councillor M. Collins was elected chairman and Councillor T. W. Blineo vice-chairman. Councillors T. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe speech of Mr. Ryan at Townsville, in opening the Caucus campaign, if it teils us nothing new, leaves us in no doubt that the ...
Article : 1,578 wordsThe Postmaster-General's Department advised yesterday that it is notified by the Postal Administration of the United States of America that it is prohibited ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Acting Deputy Postmaster-General (Mr. J. M'Conachie) adviced yesterdat that telegraphic communication with Mackay was restored on Sunday at 4.45 p.m. The ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Hospital Committee is mdignant at the recent action of the Home Secretary's Department in wiring to a private citizen to make a report on hospital affairs. The ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce), referring to-day to the proposal of the Imperial authorities that the London Museum should have the first selection ...
Article : 92 wordsLetters received in Brisbane from Chaplain Colonel D. J. Garland, who at the time of writing was in Jerusalem, conveyed the interesting intelligence ...
Article : 61 wordsThe High Court opened its meeting here to-day, their Honours the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Barton, Mr. Justice Rich, and Mr. Justice Duffy being on the bench. ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Divisional Traffic Manager at Rockhampton advised last evening that at present no trams will run at night between Rockhampton and Emerald. ...
Article : 64 wordsThe business of selling war bonds was opened at the Commonwealth Bank this morning. The Lord Mayor (Alderman Joynton Smith), who was the first to ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) will leave Melbourne by to-morrrow afternoon's express for Sydney, where he will remain until the end of the week. ...
Article : 32 wordsDr. H. D. Bedford, professor of economics and history at the Otago University, was drowned while bathing at Whangane. The deceased was a ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 19 Feb 1918, Page 6
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