The competency of the Legislative Council to amend financial legislation was denied last night in the Legislative Assembly, when the Councils ...
Article : 1,184 wordsIn the Legislative Council, The Land Tax Bill passed its third reading. The Wages Bill passed its second ...
Article : 178 words"It is more blessed to give than to receive," runs the old saying. Very few of us fail to feel pleased when we can see that we have made some one happy ...
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Advertising : 163 wordsJuly 16.—ARAWATTA, 2200 tons (Capt. P. T. Rall), from Melbourne. Passengers: Mrs. Cans and 2 children, Messrs, Ward, Baker, Clarke, Roberts, Findlay, Kavanagh, and Wigmore. ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Premier, when moving the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly last night, said that the business next day after private business would be the ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Government, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, refused to grant the petition of the Tramways Company, asking "that Mr. Arthur Feez, K. C., counsel ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 wordsYesterday's sitting of the Legislative Assembly nearly had a chance of becoming historic. Mr. Corser angrily challenged the right of Mr. Speaker to ...
Article : 1,742 wordsNorthern Mails.—Friday, 8 p.m. Parcels, 5 p.m. Western Australia.—July 20, 7.5 a.m. Japan.—July 20. ...
Article : 43 words"I have come from America, and can State that the people of Australia do not know what war is," said Mr. W. M'Neilage, a Victorian delegate, at the ...
Article : 219 wordsThe Minister for Lands, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, introduced a Bill "to declare more clearly the meaning and intent of Section 125 of the Land ...
Article : 415 wordsIndications show that the present German offensive of the West Front has been sturdily checked. The main lines of resistance in the rear are ...
Article : 432 wordsNo responsibility can be accepted by the Editor for MS., [?] can be undertake to return it. No [?] to questions will be conveyed by ...
Article : 177 wordsMr. Sizer, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, asked the Minister for Railways if he would inquire from Mr. Delpratt, of the Broken Hill Company, ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. J. A. Fihelly (Minister for Railways) made a definite statement yesterday regarding the position of the Commissioner for Railways (Colonel C. ...
Article : 865 wordsMr. Walker, in the Legilative Assembly yesterday, asked the Minister for Lands if it was true, as recently reported in the Press, that Mr. H. M'Kenzie, of ...
Article : 139 wordsIt may now be taken for granted that a Royal Commission will be constituted in connection with the statements recently made about the conviction of 12 ...
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Family Notices : 803 wordsWhether the attacks launched by the Germans on Monday morning represent the opening of the long expected grand offensive, or were only ...
Article : 585 wordsMr. Randolph Bedford, on entering the Legislative Council last evening, was more than usually insistent on hearing himself speak, by way of interjection, ...
Article : 204 wordsIt has been suggested recently that the red flag should be flown at the Melbourne Trades Hall. In this matter the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) has sent the ...
Article : 230 wordsAdvocating the granting of bounties by the Federal Government on flax, cotton, hemp, and other primary products, Mr. J. a. Pryor (Victoria) mentioned at the ...
Article : 160 wordsWhen the Railway Commissioner (Colonel Evans), retires on October 31 he will have given 51½ years of service to the State. The record is ...
Article : 1,078 wordsAfter mentioning that the Queensland Ministry is asking Parliament for power to establish iron and steel works, the Treasurer of Queensland (Mr. Theodore) ...
Article : 106 wordsDr. Shirley presided at the Teachers' Training College last evening, when, under the auspices of the Gould League of Bird Lovers, Mr. A. H. Chisholm delivered to ...
Article : 110 wordsReplying to representatives of the Master Butchers' Association of Sydney to-day, the Minister for Price Fixing (Mr. Massy Greene) said that it would ...
Article : 90 wordsThe State Ministry has failed to satisfy members that it is in earnest in its provisions for economising. In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the ...
Article : 84 wordsShortly before 11 p.m. on Tuesday the overhead trolley wire near Dutton Park parted. This consequently cut off the power on the Ipswich-road line, and all ...
Article : 175 wordsMr. Brentall, in the Legislative Council yesterday, asked a series of questions regarding the publication of a pamphlet [?] "Socialism in Our Time," as to ...
Article : 267 wordsThe Empire Press Union Conference to-day welcomed 30 Canadian editors, who discussed the necessity of increased cable facilities, and also considered the ...
Article : 177 wordsMr. Sizer, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, asked the Assistant Minister for Justice if, seeing that the Government had not decided to suppress the use ...
Article : 210 words"Cave" writes: Sir,—Your valued journal bears almost daily information of the ravages of grass fires in various parts of the State, hence my ...
Article : 115 wordsA letter mail for the Australian Expeditionary Forcea in Egypt will close at the General Post Office, Brisbane, to-day at 7.5 a.m. ...
Article : 29 wordsBefore adjourning at 9.20 p.m. yesterday members of the Legislative Council left a good day's work behind them. Chief interest centred in the Initiative and ...
Article : 175 wordsFollowing the [?] which has been made at the delay in exploiting the Papuan oil fields the Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Glynn) is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 wordsThe price of galvanised iron being now almost prohibitive, and the supply very short, the following method of repairing galvanised iron tanks which have become ...
Article : 415 wordsThe scrip of the New South Wales loan of £3,000,000 is quoted at ? per cent. discount. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 18 Jul 1918, Page 6
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