The conference of editors of metropolitan newspapers summoned by the Government for the purpose of considering the operation of the censorship and ...
Article : 142 wordsApril [?].—BINGERA, 2091 tons, Capt. J. Mackay, from Townsville, via ports. Passengers: Mesdames Barlow and infant, Romer, Forsyth, Lisle, Galliby, Misses Gough, Allen Edmonds, ...
Article : 292 wordsThe cables have told us recently that the British line, though bending "like a rubber band" on devastated Flanders, has heroically stood between us and an ...
Article : 352 wordsThose who are familiar with the Roma-street markets, and with the bee-like activity which prevails there during the busy hours of the day, will realise that a ...
Article : 774 wordsThe British are holding the Germans on the Northern battle front. A Paris journal states that during the past week the Germans have been ...
Article : 416 wordsThere has been a rush of applications for positions as Crown land rangers, the applicants in many cases being returned soldiers Apparently this is a class ...
Article : 91 wordsAfter sitting for a week, the Recruiting Conference summoned by his Excellency the Governor-General concluded its deliberations at Federal Government ...
Article : 244 wordsShortly after 9 a.m. yesterday Joyce M'Intosh (child) was badly scalded on the chest and shoulders, left arm, and face, and was conveyed to the Children's ...
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Family Notices : 1,937 wordsDuring the recent flood several houses which were erected under the provisions of the Workers' Dwellings Act were washed away. A letter has been received ...
Article : 92 wordsIt is understood that the services of a number of the men employed in connection with the Pinkenba to Luggage Point section of the sewerage system have been ...
Article : 109 wordsLight has been thrown on the mystery surrounding the slab of copper which was recovered from the Fitzroy River by a dredge recently. Mr. H. Cain states ...
Article : 101 wordsNo responsibility can be accepted by the Editor for MS, nor can be undertake to return it. No replies to questions will be conveyed by ...
Article : 390 wordsTwelve men offered themselves at the Adelaide-street Drill Shed yesterday, and nine were declared fit. Those who offered were:—Richard Hoskin, James Dund[?] ...
Article : 64 wordsIn the issues of the "Brisbane Courier" and the "Evening Observer" on Tuesday last we published a letter from the Rev. T. J. Malyon on the subject of Sinn ...
Article : 225 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) was interviewed by the Queensland Premier (Mr. Ryan) this afternoon regarding the growers' request that the price to be paid ...
Article : 92 wordsNext Thursday brings to us the third anniversary of the landing of Australian troops on the Gallipoli Peninsula. Looking back to April ...
Article : 1,187 wordsAdvice has been received in Mary borough to the effect that authority has been given for the expenditure of £894 for the erection of an infectious diseases ...
Article : 97 wordsAt last night's recruiting meeting, Lieutenant Finley presiding, Mr. Weir (Labour) addressed the crowd. He said that in 1909, when war was declared ...
Article : 144 wordsA deputation from the Toombul W.P.O., consisting of Mr. F. M'Donnell, M.L.C., and Messrs. J. F. Donovan, A. MacDonald, T. Harris, and E. Diamond, ...
Article : 149 wordsMaile for the Expeditionary Forces in England and France will close at the General Post Office, Brisbane, next Monday, as followsL:—Letters, 8 p.m. packets ...
Article : 81 wordsThe report of Judge Curlewis, who was appointed Commissioner by the Government to inquire into the working of the card system in the Randwick Tramway ...
Article : 295 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) stated to-day that he purposes to strengthen the Citizen Forces by asking men from 21 to 50 years of age, who are ...
Article : 90 wordsThe adjourned special sitting of the Full Court, summoned by his Honour the Chief Justice, in connection with the position and appointment of Mr. Justice ...
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Family Notices : 616 wordsIt is urged by many cattle owners that the promiscuous methods employed in Queensland with respect to the branding of cattle entails a very ...
Article : 168 wordsDr. Illingworth and Mr. E. Jarvis (Entomologists), in a report to the General Superintendent of Sugar Experiment Stations (Mr. Easterby) state ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) stated to-day that the Defence Department had been asked from time to time to bring pressure to bear upon ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Minister for Mines (Mr. A. J. Jones) has in his room samples of the pig iron smelted at the Ipswich Workshops during the present week. Mr. ...
Article : 202 wordsA sum of £1/8/3 was subscribed to the "Courier" Patriotic Funds yesterday, bringing the total amount to £141,163/2/6. The funds supported yesterdat are:— ...
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Advertising : 340 wordsThe arrangements for the transfer of the State Joinery Works from Williamstreet to the site on Ipswich road, near the Diamantina Hospital have been ...
Article : 142 wordsThe A.M.A. has just completed a ballot on the night shift question. The questions submitted were:—(1) Are you in favour of the abolition of the night ...
Article : 80 wordsInspector Carmody, of Cloncurry, wired to the Commissioner of Police yesterday that the manager of Lucknow station had reported to the Boulia police that a man ...
Article : 65 wordsThe quick action of Constable T. W. Ryan, attached to the depot at Petrieterrace, probably saved the life of a little girl in George-street yesterday afternoon. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 wordsMr. A. N. Barnett, retired Stipendiary Magistrate of New South Wales, is to be appointed by the Federal Government a Royal Commission to investigate ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Registrar General has issued the following report on the vital statistics of Greater Brisbane (10-mile radius), including the cities of Brisbane and South ...
Article : 337 words(Mr. James Weir, station-master at Theebine, met with a fatal accident at about 6.30 last evening. He was engaged in shunting a live stock train from ...
Article : 96 wordsThe final Meeting in connection with Sailors' Day" will be held on Monday evening, April 29, at 8 o'clock, in the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce, first floor, ...
Article : 39 wordsA report from Lithgow states that the trouble which developed two months ago owing to the action of the barrel setters in the Small Arms factory has been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 wordsMr. Wise (Assistant Minister of Defence) has directed that letters of inquiry from relatives of soldiers shall he answered with all possible expedition. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe stock route from the 20-mile to Hughenden has been declared a quarantined area owing to on outbreak of redwater. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 20 Apr 1918, Page 4
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