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  2. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 315 words
  3. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.

    Apr. 23.—PARINGA, 1310 tons, Capt. W. Hall, from Sydney. Passengers:—Mesdames Dewar, Davies, Murray, 3 children and infant, Mineo and child, Wilson and child, and Stanley and ...

    Article : 321 words
  4. MEN NEEDED. PROPHETIC WRITINGS.

    "With another anniversary of Anzac Day just passed," said Mr. R. B. Orchard (Minister for Recruiting), "with recollections of the mighty conflict that has been ...

    Article : 932 words
  5. CITIZEN FORCES.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) stated to-day that the condition of the citizen forces was giving the Government colicern, owing to many of ...

    Article : 867 words
  6. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Mr. H. T. Halliday, Sandgate, has received word that his son, Signaller F. W. C. Halliday, has been reported wounded in France. ...

    Article : 1,229 words
  7. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    The latest enlistment here are:—Eric Wier Morton (Meringandan), Robert Elvy Jones (Clarence River, New South Wales). William Frederick Gordon (Pittsworth). ...

    Article : 151 words
  8. Shot in the Thigh.

    While out shooting on Sunday afternoon in the Pocket, near Maryborough, a boy named Percy Ogden met with a rather nasty accident. He was taking a ...

    Article : 66 words
  9. War and Insanity.

    It will be noticed (writes Dr. Eric Sinclair, Inspector-General of the Insane, New South Wales in his annual report just issued) that the annual increment to ...

    Article : 232 words
  10. ELIGIBLES AND CHINAMEN.

    At the recruiting meeting outside the Post Office last night Lieutenant Finely presided, and speeches were delivered by Sergeants Cross, Harding, and Weir. ...

    Article : 348 words
  11. Mails for the A.I.F,

    A parcel mail for the Expeditionary Forces in Egypt will close at the General Post Office, Brisbane, at 6 p.m. on Thursday. A newspaper mail will close ...

    Article : 39 words
  12. The King's Birthday.

    The Premier (Mr. Ryan) is in receipt of information, through his Excellency the Governor, from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, that it is the wish ...

    Article : 80 words
  13. SUN, MOON, AND TIDE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  14. The Allotment of Portfolios.

    A meeting of the State Cabinet will be held this morning, at 10.30 o'clock, followed by a meeting of the Executive Council, at which the Governor will ...

    Article : 173 words
  15. Advertising

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    Advertising : 194 words
  16. Municipal Officers' Salaries.

    Recently the Finance Committee of the South Brisbane City Council received from the mayor a petition addressed to him by the office staff, requesting that ...

    Article : 119 words
  17. MAILS OUTWARD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  18. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    No responsibility can be accepted by the Editor for MS., nor can be undertaken to return it. No replies to questions will be conveyed by ...

    Article : 280 words
  19. The Full Court.

    Under a rule of court promulgated by the judges, the Full Court will sit to-day instead of on May 7, as previously arranged. The court will sit first as a ...

    Article : 106 words
  20. Burning Accident.

    Shortly after noon yesterday, George Villiers, 23, plumber, employed by the Railways, and residing at Roma-street, Brisbane, suffered severely from burns on ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. RECRUITING METHODS.

    Sir,—I can thoroughly endorse the remarks of "Country Volunteer" in the way he was treated at Adelaide-street Drill Shed. I applied in November last ...

    Article : 296 words
  22. Trouble at State Butcher's Shop.

    All is not smooth in connection with the working of the State butchers' shops. It was reported that trouble had occurred at the Fortitude Valley premises ...

    Article : 120 words
  23. Petty Thieving in Maryborough.

    Reports of petty thieving have been made to the Maryborough police during the past few weeks. The majority of the complaints have come from the ...

    Article : 156 words
  24. The Brisbane Courier. 72ND YEAR OF PUBLICATION. TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 1918.

    Military crities consider it satisfactory that the Germans are not progressing rapidly past Mont Keminel. Ypres, however, may fall. Mr. Philip Gibbs states ...

    Article : 598 words
  25. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 686 words
  26. The Premiers' Conference.

    The Premier of Victoria (Mr. Lawson) and the Treasurer (Mr. M'Pherson) will represent that State at the Premiers' Conference to be held in Sydney on May 8. ...

    Article : 105 words
  27. A Councillor's Charges.

    At a meeting of the Milmerran Shire Council last Tuesday a copy of a letter from Councillor F. C. Golder was received from the Home Secretary, in which ...

    Article : 219 words
  28. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,—I would ask your permission to make a few remarks to the public through the medium of your paper in reference to the present campaign for reinforcements ...

    Article : 235 words
  29. THE RECENT CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Arthur Rac (acting secretary to the Australian Labour Party), asked to-night whether he had anything to say regarding the attitude of the Official Labour Party ...

    Article : 136 words
  30. Public Instruction Examinations.

    Hitherto the annual examinations for State school teachers and State school scholarships have been held during the Christmas vacations, but under the new ...

    Article : 162 words
  31. A BANKRUPT'S STORY.

    Examined by the Official Assignee in the Bankruptcy Court to-day, Arthur John Leggo said that he was at present serving a sentence of five years, his ...

    Article : 306 words
  32. A Fire Brigade Trouble.

    At a meeting of the Charleville Fire Brigade Board, held last week, Superintendent Richardson and the other members handed in their resignations. The trouble ...

    Article : 104 words
  33. INDUSTRIAL HARMONY.

    With a view to giving effect to the negotiations at the conference convened by the Governor-General, and to stop as far as possible any further industrial ...

    Article : 430 words
  34. Public Works Commission.

    The members of the Public Works Commission—Messrs. Stopford (chairman), Payene, Gilday, H. J. Ryan, Collins, and J. T. H. Bird (secretary)—will ...

    Article : 103 words
  35. ATTEMPTED HERESY HUNT FAILS.

    An attempt was made during the weekend to mark out the Leader of the State Opposition (Mr. John Storey) as the victim of a heresy hunt by the extremist ...

    Article : 226 words
  36. Maryborough Hospital Inquiry.

    The Home Secretary stated yesterday that he was not yet in a position to make public the full report of Mr. Bracewell, P.M., in connection with the Maryborough ...

    Article : 49 words
  37. A Municipal Choir.

    A proposal has been made to establish a municipal choir in South Brisbane. The acting secretary of the South Brisbane Library Committee wrote to the South ...

    Article : 112 words
  38. About Wages.

    "Fair Play" writes: Sir,—In this morning's "Courier" appears a report of the new award granted to the painters by the Arbitration Court, and in ...

    Article : 193 words
  39. INTERSTATE RAILWAY.

    The attention of the Minister for Railways was directed yesterday to Mr. Holman's speech at Grafton with reference to the proposed linking up of ...

    Article : 158 words
  40. QUEEN OF TONGA.

    King George Tabou, of Tonga, has been succeeded by his daughter, the Princess Salote, aged 18 years. She was educated at Auckland, and married the Prince ...

    Article : 42 words
  41. Meatworks and Abattoirs

    The Minister for Lands has received a communication from Mr. J. LanceRawson, secretary of the Newcastle District Abattoirs Board, to the effect that ...

    Article : 84 words
  42. ENLISTMENTS IN BRISBANE.

    Yesterday 19 men offered themselves at the Adelaide-street depot. Of these eight were fit and 11 were unfit. Those who offered were as follows, their ...

    Article : 218 words
  43. N.S.W. GOVERNMENT'S WORKS POLICY.

    Referring to the Government's future public works policy, the Minister for Lands (Mr. Ashford) stated that at a time of financial distress the late ...

    Article : 160 words
  44. IMPERIAL PREFERENCE.

    The summary of the report of the British Committee on Commercial and Industrial Policy suggests a reluctance to deal specifically with the ...

    Article : 1,591 words
  45. Death from Tetanus.

    A girl named Doris Jean Cripps, residing with her parents in Kent-street, Maryborough, died on Sunday from totanus. The child, who was in her twelfth year. ...

    Article : 77 words
  46. Dynamite Accident.

    Rudolph Francis (adult) was yesterday placing a charge of dynamite, with a lighted fuse attached, in a stump, when it exploded. The first and second fingers ...

    Article : 68 words
  47. DROWNED IN THE MURRAY.

    Late on Sunday night James Higgins, aged 11, was drowned in the Murray River at a spot known as the Whirlpool. He and his brother George, aged 7, were ...

    Article : 67 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 71 words
  49. Cleaning Kingfisher Creek.

    The Works Committee recommended to the South Brisbane City Council yesterday that the work of removing the gravel and silt from Kingfisher creek, ...

    Article : 123 words
  50. SCOTTISH AUSTRALIAN INVESTMENT CO.

    The Scottish Australian Investment Co. has declared an interim dividend of 2½ pet cent. ...

    Article : 23 words
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