April 16.—MORIALTA, 1818 tons (Capt. H. Brissenden), from North, Passengers: Mesdames Adams and child, Riordan and intant, Rosen and child, Auld and two children, Brewer, Smith, Shand ...
Article : 417 wordsThe Recruiting Conference called by the Governor-General has not yet concluded its deliberations. It sat for nearly seven hours to-day, and will meet again ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 306 wordsThe eyes of Australia are fixed intent upon the hard pressed British line on the Western Front, which sways, is pressed back by brute force but, thank ...
Article : 189 wordsS. R. F. Allom, Fitzroy Buildings, Adelaide-street, writes under date yesterday: Sir,—Referring to your answers to correspondents in this morning's "Courier," ...
Article : 91 wordsExaminations for certificates of registration as State nurses have recetly been conducted by the Department of Public Health at Brisbane, Cairns, ...
Article : 75 wordsNine men offered at the Adelaide-street Drill Shed yesterday. Six were declared fit. Those who offered were Robert Thomas Ireland (Eumundi), Edwin ...
Article : 54 wordsAt a meeting of the General Officers' Public Service Association last week a deputation was appointed to interview the Treasurer with a request for the ...
Article : 76 wordsThe friends of Mr. Arnold Wienholt will be sorry to hear that a cablegram has been received by the Governor of Queensland from the Gorernor ot British East ...
Article : 815 wordsThe inquiry into the origin and circumstances attending the fire at Tattersall's Hotel, on March 15, was continued to day, before Mr. H. Smith, Acting ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 wordsThe Nanango to Cooyar mail coach met with an accident near Tarong station on its last trip. When passing along an embankment the horses shied, and the ...
Article : 107 wordsThe sale of War Bonds by T. C. Beirne and Co. and Finney, Isles, and Co., Ltd., is meeting with remarkable success. At the closing hour last night £11,600 worth ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 wordsMr. Harris, P.M., who conducted the inquiry into the affairs of the Residential Club stall, is now preparing his report, which will naturally be somewhat lengthy ...
Article : 61 wordsOn Saturday, 27th instant, the Brisbane Rowing Club has given over its fixture to the Queensland Railway Patriotic Committee, and the public will be catered ...
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Advertising : 416 wordsWhile we in Australia are hastening slowly with an inadequate shipbuilding policy, endeavouring to placate reluctant union leaders, ...
Article : 1,630 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsThe sudden death occurred yesterday of Mr Solomon Cock, a well-known Toowoomba identity, who died at the age of 75 years. He was a prominent member of ...
Article : 99 wordsAmbrose Henry Ryan (45), labourer, residing in the Proston district, was run over and killed by the Theebine train on Monday night. The tragedy occurred ...
Article : 161 wordsThe final meeting in connection with "Sailors' Day" will be held next Monday evening, at 8 o'clock, in the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce rooms, first floor, ...
Article : 40 wordsAt a meeting convened by the Mayor, and held in the Town Hall to-night, with the object of increasing local interest in the War Loan issue, a motion was ...
Article : 179 wordsThe people of the Mackay district were desperately hard hit by the recent floods and cyclone. The help forthcoming for them was not commensurate with ...
Article : 329 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 : 78 wordsThe Railway Royal Commission, which comprises Messrs. A. Dean (chairman), M. J. Kirwan, and F. A. Cooper, Ms.L.A., has drawn up a draft report ...
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Family Notices : 352 wordsThe Deputy Postmaster General desires it should be made known as widely as possible that, at the instance of the United Kingdom postal authorities, it has ...
Article : 85 wordsEight carpenters employed by the Harbour Board ceased work on Monday, as a protest against the board's attitude over the question of payment for working old ...
Article : 156 wordsAt a meeting of the Cabinet yesterday it was agreed to take part in the forthcoming conference of State Premiers and Treasurers, to be held on May 8. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Legislative Council having adjourned for a month, for the elections, the Assembly is clearing off the notice paper, and this will probobly be ...
Article : 151 wordsTram traffic on the Ipswich road, Tast Brisbane, Coorparoo, and Greenshopes lines was seriously disorganised for an hour at a very busy period last evening owing to ...
Article : 118 wordsThe British have retired from the village of Neuve Eglise, and the town Bailleul has also fallen to the enemy. Fierce fighting has taken place ...
Article : 381 wordsA number of police attached to the Traffic Branch, under Sergeant Balckmore, raided premises in Mary-street, occupied by Chinese, yesterday, and ...
Article : 34 wordsIn the Civil Sittings of the District Court to-day, Frederick Thompson claimed from William Finlay £100 damages for injuries sustained on February 4 last in ...
Article : 132 wordsThe executive of the Brisbane Traders' Association advises that, in accordance with a resolution passed at the last meeting, St. George's Day (Tuesday, April ...
Article : 36 wordsJames Thomas Young, a registered money lender, was proceeded against in the City Police Court to-day on two charges of having uttered forged military ...
Article : 65 wordsA meeting of the Cabinet was held yesterday. Mr. E. G. Theodore (Acting Premier), who presided, stated subsequently that, as a result of the disclosures ...
Article : 89 wordsMr. D. Maher, of Kobe, Japan, has forwarded £1 as a donation to the Widows and Orphans' Fund, through the "Bulletin," Rockhampton. The amount ...
Article : 36 wordsIn regard to the new railway workshops here rapid progress has been made of late, and the shops are now practically completed, with the exception of ...
Article : 133 wordsA deputation of Wellington farmers has interviewed the Prime Minister (Mr. Massey), and has asked the Government to consider favourably the retention of ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Minister for Railways (Mr. Coyne) yesterday expressed the opinion that the Government would proceed with the construction of the connecting railway ...
Article : 164 wordsThe Lismore District Court opened to-day, his Honour Judge Hamilton presiding. William Wilson, farmer, of Uralba, ...
Article : 101 wordsAt the Licensing Court to-day the Bench announced that further evidence in support of the report of Inspector Davey, who urges that there are too ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 17 Apr 1918, Page 6
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