The Speaker showed commendable firmness yesterday in dealing with disorderly interjections which were being hurled across the Legislative Assembly by ...
Article : 472 wordsIf the Brisbane Industrial Council, which is the parliament of the Trades Hall, being composed of representatives of all the affiliated unions, fairly reflects the ...
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Family Notices : 686 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly, The Address in Reply, after a short debate, was adopted. ...
Article : 20 wordsMay 30.—BINGERA, 2091 tons (Capt. J. Mackay), from Townsville Passengers: Mesdames A. Hosking, J. A. Robertson, A. Poulsen and two children, Fedrick and child, Misses E. ...
Article : 554 wordsMr. Ryan, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, informed Mr. Petrie, who asked if the Northern railway dispute, arising out of the award of Judge ...
Article : 61 wordsA proposition for the taking over of the Wynnum and Manly Gas Lighting Company's works and undertakings, by the Wynnum Town Council, was brought ...
Article : 188 wordsTwo deputations representative of the interests of State public servants discussed with the Premier at Parliament House last night various matters ...
Article : 765 wordsThe appearance of a Constitution Act Amendment Bill on the Government programme has given rise to some speculation. It is considered probable, ...
Article : 80 wordsThough regrettably late in starting, the Commonwealth Government now has a fairly extensive shipbuilding programme in process of ...
Article : 932 wordsMinisters are somewhat reticent regarding the nature of Bills that appear in the Government programme. A Land Tax Amendment Bill and a Bill dealing ...
Article : 117 wordsMr. Macartney, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, asked the Attorney-General if he would lay on the table a list of the electorates showing the total ...
Article : 80 wordsMrs. Anna E. Paterson has addressed a letter in the following terms to the Minister for Defence:—"Sir,—As a mother of Australian soldiers, who have ...
Article : 274 wordsAuthority is being sought for the issue of a proclamation tailing for buildings (in connection with the State Cannery), about 1½ acres of land in the parish of ...
Article : 47 wordsSeveral letters have appeared in the Courier of late with reference to the proposed alteration of the 9.50 p.m. train from South Brisbane to Sunnybank. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 wordsMr. Sizer, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, asked Mr. Huxham what amounts have been paid by the Government to the Soldier Newspaper Co. ...
Article : 78 wordsSpecial interest attached to to-night's meeting of the New South Wales Trades and Labour Council, owing to the fact that it had been decided to come to a ...
Article : 213 wordsX.Y.Z.—(1) Considering that it is in the tropics we should say yes. (2) The wives of recruits receive assistance from patriotic funds only when their circumstances are regarded as ...
Article : 616 wordsMr. A. Meston writes: Sir,—In reply to Mr. Faunce, I have to say that when i wallaby or kangaroo is travelling in soft sand his two feet come so closely ...
Article : 212 wordsThe Chillagoe and Etheridge Railways Purchase Bill is one of the measures appearing on the Government programme it was before the last Parliament and ...
Article : 220 wordsA daring robbery was aarried out this afternoon at the William-street branch of the English, Scottish, and australian Bank. It appears that shortly after 1 ...
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Advertising : 177 wordsAdvices from Ipswich yesterday morning stated that another stoppage had taken place at the Backheath colheries. This time the trouble is over the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 403 wordsMr. Vowles, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, asked if the cattle ourchased by the Government from Mr. Glasson and alleged to be running ...
Article : 63 wordsIn Chambers at the Arbitration Court on Wednesday his Honour Mr. Justice Macnaughton, who presided over an adjourned compulsory conference regarding ...
Article : 116 wordsIn August, 1917, Dr. Harvey Johnston, of the Queensland University, was asked by the Excecutive Committee of the Advisory Council of Science and Industry to ...
Article : 572 wordsMr. Sizer, member for Nundah, when speaking to the Address in Reply in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, made reference to the Soldiers' Industrial ...
Article : 281 wordsIn industrial dispute has occurred at the Howard coal mines, and as a result the miners in engine-drivers did not start work this morning. It is ...
Article : 177 wordsFollowing, perhaps, naturally on the recent inquiry in connection with the Residential Club Stall, there have been certain rumours as to the apportionment ...
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Family Notices : 408 wordsOne report states that the Germans are on the outskirts of Soissons, while another account declares that they have Captured the city. ...
Article : 528 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Bamford asked for an explanation respecting the relief for Cairns sufferers. ...
Article : 118 wordsSapper J. Edmunds, of the Engineers, has sent to us from the Front a small photograph which he says was picked up by him somewhere in France, in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 wordsA deputation from the Balmoral Shire Council, introduced by Mr. W H. Barnes. M.L.A., waited on the Treasurer yesterday with regard to the issuing of an ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Legislative Assembly created a record yesterday, adopting the Address in Reply after a debate extending over two days only. Caucus members studiously ...
Article : 119 wordsJudging by the present situation on the Western Front the enemy needs no assistance, but in Australia there are organisations which ...
Article : 1,164 wordsThe experiences of metropolitan and country medical men in lodge practice were related to-day to his Honour Judge Wasley, sitting as a Royal Commissioner ...
Article : 160 wordsA disastrous fire at Sandgate early yesterday morning resulted in the total destruction of three business premises in Rainbow-street, Sandgate Central. The places ...
Article : 149 wordsThe Premier, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, informed Mr. Babbington that no fat cattle from State stations had been sold to, or retailed in, the State ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Departmental Committee engaged in ascertaining the best way of preventing anthrax infection in wool has found it is impracticable to disinfect the bales ...
Article : 79 wordsA subject set down for discussion on private members' day, on Thursday, June 13, in the Legislative Assembly, should be of more than usual interest. The ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 31 May 1918, Page 6
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