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Family Notices : 262 wordsMay 5.—MORIALTA, 1818 tons, Capt. Brissenden, from the North. Passengers: Mesdames Mason, Lawrence, Evans, Harding and 2 children, Carew, Wilson and child, Lee, Bowell, ...
Article : 584 wordsThe discontent which has been manifest among employees in the butchering trade, and which threatened to resolve itself into a general strike of butchers, has ...
Article : 155 wordsThe carpenters employed by the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board struck work on Friday night, the grievance being the refusal of the board to pay the ...
Article : 189 wordsThe Minister for Recruiting (Mr. R. B. Orchard) arrived from Armidale last evening, and was met at the Central Station by Colonel Luscombe, A.A.G. (on ...
Article : 732 wordsMr. Theodore, State Treasurer, stated on Saturday morning that the official opening of the State Fish Market would take place after his return from the ...
Article : 165 wordsThe Executive of the Registered Clubs Association has forwarded a circular to all members of the Federal Parliament regarding the proposed tax on clubs. In ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Lawson) and the Treasurer (Mr. M'Pherson), who will represent Victoria at the Premiers' Conference, will leave Melbourne on ...
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Advertising : 304 wordsThe present sittings of the Federal Parliament will be short. It is regarded as certain that the business will be brought to a close before the end of this month. ...
Article : 97 wordsDuring the week end the Minister for Labour (Mr. Beeby) met representatives of all unions connected with the railway service and informed them of the ...
Article : 113 wordsAlderman J. Morrison, of Rockhampton (vice-president of the Queensland Local Authorities' Association), has received in invitation to be present as a Queensland ...
Article : 66 wordsConsequent upon the Government's promises regarding the reinstatement of those trade unions which were deregistered is the result of the late strike, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 wordsMr. H. Marshall, Under Secretary for Mines, returned to Brisbane on Friday night from the North, where he had been the nominal defendant for the Government ...
Article : 88 wordsThe staff of the "Morning Bulletin" at Rockhampton assembled yesterday to make a presentation to Mr. J. T. S. Bird, a member of the staff, who is leaving ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 wordsThe "Government Gazette" of Saturday last contains the awards of the Local Sugar Cane Prices Boards for the 1918 season. Below is a summary of the ...
Article : 1,045 wordsThe Sydney mail train again ran late yesterday, and did not reach Brisbane till about 7.20 p.m. The train was 50 minutes overdue upon its arrival at the ...
Article : 35 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 ...
Article : 56 wordsA sensational incident is reported to have occurred at Spring Creek, near Allora, on Saturday night, when Mr. John Clarke, a farmer, received serious ...
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Family Notices : 905 wordsA sensational tragedy occurred on Saturday afternoon at Booborowie, near Burra. William Jeffery ([?]P), a well-known farmer, and the owner of considerable property ...
Article : 168 wordsA high military authority commenting on the situation on the West Front states that the recent phase of the German offensive failed in its main objective ...
Article : 640 wordsReinforcements which are shortly to leave for the Front were wished "god-speed" on Saturday by the citizens of Melbourne. The men taking part in the ...
Article : 156 wordsDuring the progress of a Socialist meeting in the Domain yesterday afternoon a disgraceful indident occurred, and almost led to something approaching a free fight. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 wordsA confident belief has got abroad that two of the State Butchers' shops, those at Wynnum and Hawthorne Ferry, are to be closed in the very near future. ...
Article : 124 wordsMr. T. W. Richardson, of Pialba, formerly of North Ipswhich, has received a cablegram from his son, Acting Sergeant-major Bert Richardson, stating he is ...
Article : 523 wordsIt is believed that the Government has practically come to an agreement on the question of a local loan. There is a grave difference of opinion in the Cabinet ...
Article : 286 wordsAbout 12.30 yesterday afternoon a boy, Gilbert Dixon, noticed a human body floating in the river near the Glen-load, Toowong, and Constables ...
Article : 220 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) states that in future six of the cadet vacancies which are allotted annually for candidates under 19 years of ...
Article : 158 wordsTo assist the position in connection with the port of Mackay, the Adelaide Company has decided to despatch the two small interstate vessels, Herbert and ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) had something to say in reference to reports which had been published to the effect that the Railway Union had ...
Article : 169 wordsThe next Citizen Forces' training camp will be for the 27th Light Horse Regiment, to be held at Ayr, North Queensland, from May 6 to 13. The 15th Signal ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Lennon), Under Secretary (Mr. Scriven), and Chief Dairy Expert (Mr. Graham) left for Sydney yesterday morning ...
Article : 49 wordsSeveral members of Parliament delivered speeches in the Domain to-day Senator Gardiner had also to set himself right with a Domain audience. He claimed that ...
Article : 110 wordsSome months ago it was predicted that the Germanic practice of alternating fierce operations for victory with soundings for peace would ...
Article : 571 wordsA distressing occurrence was reported from Logan Village yesterday, the five-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Beli having been accidentally shot in the head with ...
Article : 205 wordsSeveral inquests have been held on persons who have succumbed to the mysterious nervous disease called Botu[?] ism. One hundred cases have already ...
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Advertising : 82 wordsSomething has moved the Treasurer to issue a statement with regard to the finances of the year. If Mr. Theodore had anything fresh to say, ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 6 May 1918, Page 6
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