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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 256 words
  3. THE CENSORSHIP.

    Representatives of the Metropolitan Press of Australia, who were invited by the Commonwealth Ministry to attend a conference to discuss war questions, and ...

    Article : 221 words
  4. HELP THE NATION.

    The time is critical—that is only too evident—and the men who fight for us must be well found. This needs money. Australia's outlay on the war has been ...

    Article : 359 words
  5. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.

    April 15.—MALLINA, 3213 tons, Capt. H. P. Upward, from Sydney. The Mallina left Sydney at 1.30 p.m. on Saturday, and berthed at Brisbane at 10.45 a.m. on Monday. Fine, clear ...

    Article : 317 words
  6. RECRUITING CONFERENCE.

    At the end of the sittings of the Recruiting Conference to-day the Chairman (Mr. D. Mackinnon) made the following statement:—The conference met ...

    Article : 160 words
  7. THE DUTIES OF CITIZENSHIP.

    It is profitable at this time, when special efforts are being made in the direction of a co-ordination of political parties in Australia in ...

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  8. Traffic in Stanley-street.

    The South Brisbane City Council yesterday agreed to approach the traffic branch of the Police Department with a view to the resumption of heavy traffic ...

    Article : 57 words
  9. A Station Fatality.

    A man named Gibson was thrown from his horse at Tareavia station, near Torrens Creek, and had his neck broken. The deceased was nearly 60 years of age. ...

    Article : 40 words
  10. Wallangarra Refreshment Rooms.

    Passengers who travel by the mail train, and desire to obtain a meal at the Wallangarra refreshment rooms, complaint of the smallness of the room in which the meals ...

    Article : 88 words
  11. TO BE OR NOT TO BE.

    The British Army standing at bay, undaunted at the depressing effect of losing ground, undismayed by the avalanches sweeping down on them, are ...

    Article : 363 words
  12. Returned Soldier's Death.

    James Gardiner, a returned soldier, who for three or four months has been staying at the Prince Alfred Hotel, Booval, complained at noon yesterday that he was ...

    Article : 107 words
  13. THOSE EXTRA DATES.

    The Albion Park Jockey Club had in application before the Q.T.C. committee yesterday, asking for permission to race on certain extra days during the current ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. SUN, MOON, AND TIDE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  15. Fishing at Southport.

    Although the whiting fishing at Southport was more or less disappointing during the summer, the fish have somewhat compensated for their numerical ...

    Article : 244 words
  16. EXECUTION OF OLDRING.

    Arthur Geoffrey Oldring was executed in the Melbourne gaol this morning, in expiation of his crime in murdering Margaret Taylor and Rose Taylor (her ...

    Article : 91 words
  17. MAILS OUTWARD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  18. Mails for the A.I.F.

    Mails for the Expeditionary Forces in England and France will close at the General Post Office, Brisbane, next Monday, as follows:—Letters, 8 p.m.; packets, ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. CONTROL OF SHIPPING.

    Advice has been received from Sir William Clarkson (Controller of Shipping) of the appointment in Brisbane of an interstate sub-committee, the personnel ...

    Article : 144 words
  20. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    No responsibility can be accepted by the Editor for MS, for can be undertake to return it. No replies to questions will be conveyed by ...

    Article : 267 words
  21. DEATH OE AN AMERICAN SENATOR.

    The death has occurred of Senator W. J. Store, a prominent member of the United States Parliament, who was recently stricken with paralysis while ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. State Loan Money.

    Mr. W. A. Holman (Premier of New South Wales) has sent a communication to Queensland stating that May 7 would not the other States as the date for ...

    Article : 180 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 247 words
  24. Elderly Lady Found Dead.

    Mrs. Elizabeth Moreton, a widow, 68 years of age, was found dead at her residence at Redbank yesterday morning. The deceased was last seen alive on April ...

    Article : 75 words
  25. Family Notices

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  26. NATIONAL SERVICE.

    The Legislative Council has passed the Finance Bill, including the proposed conscription of labour for national service. When the Bill again reached the House of ...

    Article : 158 words
  27. MITCHELL MURDER CHARGE.

    John James M'Callum, of Mitchell, on remand, was charged at the Mitchell Police Court on April 3, before Mr. C. D. O'Brien. P.M., with the murder of Evelyn May ...

    Article : 274 words
  28. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Mrs. Bruce, of Yandina, has received a cable stating that her son, Thomas Allison Bruce, was killed on the 27th ultimo. He was a popular resident and ...

    Article : 558 words
  29. SOLDIERS RETURNING.

    The returned invalid soldiers included in list "I," published on April 12, are expected to arrive by two special trains From Sydney to-day, at 8.5 p.m., and ...

    Article : 142 words
  30. Premier's Visit to the South.

    The Premier (Mr. T. J. Ryan) is attending the Governor-General's Recruiting Conference in Melbourne. He has informed Mr. Theodore that up till ...

    Article : 74 words
  31. Family Notices

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  32. Burnett Tick Cleansing Area.

    Some time ago the Government decided to endeavour to eradicate cattle ticks from Queensland, and proclaimed certain areas in which tick cleansing operations ...

    Article : 228 words
  33. RECRUITS IN BRISBANE.

    Twenty men offered themselves for service yesterday at the Adelaide-street Depot, and nine were declared fit. Three returned soldiers passed as fit for ...

    Article : 158 words
  34. APPEAL FOR FLOWERS.

    The sab-committee of hospitals of the Red Cross Society appeals for flowers in connection with the soldiers returning this evening. Blooms may be left at the ...

    Article : 42 words
  35. EGGS WANTED.

    In view of the large number of returned soldiers expected in Brisbane this evening and later in the week, the Red Cross Kitchen makes a special appeal for ...

    Article : 42 words
  36. CONTRACT OR DAY LABOUR?

    At the last meeting of the Maryborough City Council a petition signed by 525 persons was presented, protesting against the substitution of contract for day ...

    Article : 220 words
  37. The Brisbane Courier. 72ND YEAR OF PUBLICATION. TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 1918.

    The first phase of the great northern thrust is believed to be over, and, although the fighting will not cease for some time yet, it is thought the Allies ...

    Article : 431 words
  38. INCOME TAX APPEAL.

    An appeal was made to his Honour Mr. Justice Pring to-day by Albert Henry Nathan against his assessment for income tax. It was stated that the ...

    Article : 116 words
  39. Electric Lighting of Streets.

    The electric lighting of the streets of South Brisbane has advanced another step. At a meeting of the council yesterday the City Electric Light Co. notified ...

    Article : 83 words
  40. GRAVES OF SOLDIERS.

    Senator Pearce has received a despatch from Brigadier-General Griffiths, outlining his arrangements for making graves as a preliminary for permanent memorials of ...

    Article : 90 words
  41. Mice Plague in the West.

    The plague of mice has extended to Blackall, and houses are being infested at Tambo. The trouble is very acute, for the rodents cat bedclothes, mosquito ...

    Article : 62 words
  42. BREACH OF PROMISE CASE.

    Claiming £750 as damages from Thomas Richard Archer, a carpenter, of Windsor (a returned soldier), for alleged breach of promise of marriage, Margaret ...

    Article : 193 words
  43. Shooting Accident.

    Mr. Jacob Francis, of Laidley, met with a nasty accident recently. A double barrelled breech-loading gun, with which Mr. Francis was shooting at a cockatoo, ...

    Article : 50 words
  44. COLLECTION OF TAXES.

    The Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Holman) had a conference to-day with the State Treasurer (Mr. M'Pherson) regarding financial matters affecting the ...

    Article : 77 words
  45. SERIOUS GUN ACCIDENT.

    A young man named Walsh, a visitor from Brisbane, was out shooting yesterday, at Byangum, when his gun exploded, shattering his hands. He was removed ...

    Article : 50 words
  46. Town Planning.

    With reference to town planning the Minister for Lands points out that a modest start has been made in Queensland, as the soldiers' settlement at ...

    Article : 106 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 76 words
  48. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 words
  49. OBJECTION TO BONFIRES.

    A letter was sent to Mr. Orchard Minister in Charge of Recruiting) to-day by the Minister for Education (Mr. Hutchinson) in which he stated that he ...

    Article : 58 words
  50. WOMAN SEVERELY BURNED.

    At about 10.45 a.m. yesterday, Mrs. Rose Gould was washing underneath her residence in Commercial-road, Bulimba, when the flames from the fire ignited her ...

    Article : 151 words
  51. DEATH OF AN INFANT.

    A postt-mortem examination which was trade to-day of the body of the infant found in a lavatory at the Victoria Coffee Palace at midday on Sunday with ...

    Article : 133 words
  52. Proposed Purchase of Land.

    The Finance Committee of the South Brisbane City Council submitted a report yesterday with reference to land in Jane-street, adjoining Davies Park. The land ...

    Article : 199 words
  53. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS.

    The final figures for the election for the representation of the northern districts in the Legislative Council resulted:—Morrow (Liberal), 5609; Mills ...

    Article : 82 words
  54. CHARGE OF WIFE DESERTION.

    Robert John Yorke, alias Pearce, was charged in the Police Court to-day with wife desertion, and was remanded to Kurri Kurri, in New South Wales. ...

    Article : 66 words
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