May 14.—PARINGA, 1310 tons, Capt. W. Hall, from Cairns. Passengers: Mesdames Delaforce. two children, and infant, Currie and child, Milham, Ryan, and Martin, three children, and ...
Article : 158 wordsA large and representative meeting was held here to-night to discuss matters in connection with the proposed closure of the local State butcher's shop. To the ...
Article : 246 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 : 348 wordsThe Assistant Minister (Mr. W. N. Gillies), who has charge of the electoral laws, has been discussing with the Principal Electoral Officer (Mr. R. J. Cole) ...
Article : 190 wordsThe statement made by Mr. Sizer, M.L.A., that Mr. Hardacre appeared to be taking refuge behind an agreement which is supposed to be in existence ...
Article : 902 wordsAt about midnight on Saturday the steamer Essex, owned by Messrs. William Collin and Sons, went aground on the rocks at 17-Mile Rocks, being partly ...
Article : 75 wordsShortly after 4 p.m. yesterday the Central Fire Brigade received a call to the premises of Hooker, Chapman, and Co., Elizabeth-street, where a fire had broken ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 wordsThe Acting Premier (Mr. Hunter) said yesterday that he had received intimation from his Excellency the Governor that he had been presented with a memorial ...
Article : 151 wordsA parcel mail for the Expeditionary Forces in England and France will close at the General Post Office next Thursday, at 6 p.m. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe statement in the "Courier" yesterday about the difference that had arisen between the Asylum Employees' Union and the Government regarding back ...
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Advertising : 215 wordsSir,—The report of the recent deputation re proposed closure of the State butchery at Wynnum is very interesting, and Mr. Barnes is to be complimented on ...
Article : 607 wordsAn area of between 40,000 and 50,000 acres was set apart on the Lamington Plateau, in the Beaudesert district, some years ago, as a National Park. It forms ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 wordsThe Minister for Public Instruction stated yesterday that the claims in connection with the resumptions of land at Clermont, arising out of the rebuilding of ...
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Family Notices : 959 wordsThe complaints made from Cairns about the indignation felt at Coen, Ebagoolah, and Lukin at the long period for which residents have been kept ...
Article : 154 wordsA communication from the Queensland Institute of Advertising Men was received at the monthly meeting of the council of the Queensland Chamber of ...
Article : 416 wordsCorrespondence between the City Electric Light Co., Ltd., and the South Brisbane City Council, read at a meeting of the council yesterday, showed that the ...
Article : 73 wordsMr. A. V. Whitford, M.L.A., who defeated Col. Rankin for the Barrum at the last State elections, speaking at a gathering at Bundaberg on Saturday, said that ...
Article : 106 wordsHis Honour Mr. Justice Powers in the Arbitration Court to-day gave his final award in the suit by the General Divisional Officers' Union of the Trade and ...
Article : 491 wordsMr. Philip Gibbs says the Germans are preparing to deliver another violent blow. There is unusual railway activity behind the German lines. ...
Article : 375 wordsDuring the past few years damage to sheep and wool by the blowfly has meant the loss of many thousands of pounds to the Commonwealth. Last year ...
Article : 194 wordsThe hearing of the claim for preference in employment for its members, and for the appointment of suitable mustering places, brought by the Waterside ...
Article : 515 wordsThe old, old trouble about the unsatisfactory state of Stanley-street came up again at the meeting of the South Brisbane City Council yesterday, when a report of ...
Article : 187 wordsAt the meeting of the council of the Queensland Chamber of Manufactures yesterday a letter was received from Mr. J. C. Henderson, Deputy Comptroller of ...
Article : 154 wordsInquiry into the price of boots was made by the Interstate Commission to-day. William Griffiths Tillet, a partner in the firm of Doery and Tillet, boot ...
Article : 492 wordsThe City Engineer of South Brisbane (Mr. J. S. Louttit) spoke straightforwardly in the report submitted by him to the meeting of the South Brisbane City ...
Article : 256 wordsSir,—The Ryan Government, by its recent action in appointing a defeated candidate for Parliament at the last election to the management of the Soldiers' ...
Article : 326 wordsWith the war far from won, and the future full of dark uncertainty, the many propositions to be considered by the interstate Caucus ...
Article : 1,827 wordsA further development in connection with the double tragedy that occurred here on Friday took place here to-night. It was ascertained that the accused man, ...
Article : 89 wordsJudgments on the reference and on the application to vary the award affecting the theatrical industry were given to-day by his Honour Mr. Justice Powers in ...
Article : 188 wordsA serious accident happened to Mr. Guppy, sen., on Thursday afternoon, at his property near Murrumba, Esk district. Mr. Guppy had reason to climb a ...
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Advertising : 77 wordsThe Home Secretary has decided that the work of laying down and maintaining certain mains, for the supply of water by the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage ...
Article : 178 wordsDespite the fact that advertisement have appeared in the newspapers calling for entries for the Ascot Thousand on September 26 it was announced by the Chief Secretary's Department ...
Article : 118 wordsFurther inquiry into the position of the Australian match manufacturers will be made as early as possible by the Price Commissioner (Mr. Whitton) as the ...
Article : 77 wordsProbate in the will of Michael O'Malley, late of Innisfail, solicitor, was granted at the Supreme Court House to-day to Etheldreda O'Malley, widow of the ...
Article : 58 wordsAdvice has been received by Inspector King that the men who were on strike at Mount Carbine on account of an industrial dispute have gone back to work. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 14 May 1918, Page 6
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