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Advertising : 256 wordsRepresentatives of the Metropolitan Press of Australia, who were invited by the Commonwealth Ministry to attend a conference to discuss war questions, and ...
Article : 221 wordsThe 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 wordsApril 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 wordsAt 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 wordsIt is profitable at this time, when special efforts are being made in the direction of a co-ordination of political parties in Australia in ...
Article : 1,760 wordsThe 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 wordsA 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 wordsPassengers 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 wordsThe British Army standing at bay, undaunted at the depressing effect of losing ground, undismayed by the avalanches sweeping down on them, are ...
Article : 363 wordsJames 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 wordsThe 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 wordsAlthough the whiting fishing at Southport was more or less disappointing during the summer, the fish have somewhat compensated for their numerical ...
Article : 244 wordsArthur Geoffrey Oldring was executed in the Melbourne gaol this morning, in expiation of his crime in murdering Margaret Taylor and Rose Taylor (her ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 wordsMails 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 wordsAdvice has been received from Sir William Clarkson (Controller of Shipping) of the appointment in Brisbane of an interstate sub-committee, the personnel ...
Article : 144 wordsNo 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 wordsThe 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 wordsMr. 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 ...
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Advertising : 247 wordsMrs. 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 ...
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Family Notices : 714 wordsThe 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 wordsJohn 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 wordsMrs. 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe Premier (Mr. T. J. Ryan) is attending the Governor-General's Recruiting Conference in Melbourne. He has informed Mr. Theodore that up till ...
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Family Notices : 855 wordsSome time ago the Government decided to endeavour to eradicate cattle ticks from Queensland, and proclaimed certain areas in which tick cleansing operations ...
Article : 228 wordsTwenty 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 wordsThe 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 wordsIn 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 wordsAt 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 wordsThe 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 wordsAn 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 wordsThe 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 wordsSenator Pearce has received a despatch from Brigadier-General Griffiths, outlining his arrangements for making graves as a preliminary for permanent memorials of ...
Article : 90 wordsThe 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 wordsClaiming £750 as damages from Thomas Richard Archer, a carpenter, of Windsor (a returned soldier), for alleged breach of promise of marriage, Margaret ...
Article : 193 wordsMr. 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 wordsThe 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 wordsA 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 wordsWith reference to town planning the Minister for Lands points out that a modest start has been made in Queensland, as the soldiers' settlement at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsA 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 wordsAt 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 wordsA 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe final figures for the election for the representation of the northern districts in the Legislative Council resulted:—Morrow (Liberal), 5609; Mills ...
Article : 82 wordsRobert 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. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 16 Apr 1918, Page 6
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