Reports from Auckland state that the influenza epidemic is subsiding, though it is by no means at an end. All schools and public institutions, have been turned ...
Article : 265 wordsTo the man in the street the institution of a hockworm survey by Dr. Waite, the representative of the International Health Board of the Rockefeller Foundation, in ...
Article : 1,223 wordsA strike has occurred at both meatworks, although it is the off season. At Ross River 150 men are out. During the busy season the men who are supplied ...
Article : 161 wordsNov. 18.—MAISINA, 1932 tons, Captain J. M'Innes. Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., agents. DEPARTURES FROM BRISBANE. Nov 18.—MARSINA ...
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Advertising : 114 wordsIncluded in the correspondence read at the meeting of the Brisbane City Council yesterday was a letter from the secretary of the South African War Alemorial ...
Article : 97 wordsMr. J. Bracewell, P.M., who held a four days' inquiry at Barambah settlement, returned to Gymple on Sunday morning. He will furnish his report in ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Lighting Committee recommended, at the meeting of the Ithaca Town Council last evening, that a proposal for lighting 50 electric lamps in the outlying ...
Article : 102 wordsA good deal of feeling is expressed by the employees of the State shops here at the action ot the Mt. Morgan employees in not ceasing work yesterday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 wordsConcerning the recent statement that the children at the Childers State School were not given a half holiday last Tuesday, and that the Union Jack and ...
Article : 242 wordsThe "one big union" scheme is taking definite shape, despite, the opposition of many leading union officials. On Sunday a conference of Labour delegates ...
Article : 438 wordsA section of the National Party in the House of Representatives is dissatified with teh present Ministry, and at the present time heads are being put ...
Article : 258 wordsMails for the A.I.F. in England and France will close at the G.P.O. on Wednesday as follows: — Registered articles, 2 p.m.; newspapers, specially ...
Article : 72 wordsNorthern Mails.—Fridays, 7 p.m.; parcels, 4 p.m. Western Australia.—November 20, 7.5 a.m. Townsville, Cairns.—November 19, 10.45 a.m. ...
Article : 61 wordsExtraordinary precautions are being taken by the Allied navies against treachery in connection with the handing over of German warships. ...
Article : 867 wordsThe Postmaster-General's Department advises that persionof the mad from the United Kingdom and American will be delivered by postmen at 7.30 a.m. and ...
Article : 48 wordsNo responsibility can be accepted by the Editor for MS., nor can he undertake to return it. No replies to questions will be convened by ...
Article : 259 wordsThe coloured supplement to be presented with the Christmas "Queenslander this year is one of Mrs. Ellis Rowan's flower studies the subject ...
Article : 165 wordsAlderman Wilson, at the meeting of the Brisbane City Council yesterday, advanced views in favour of day labour, when a portion of the Works Committee's ...
Article : 183 wordsThe Mines Department has received a communication from the warden at Clermont continuing the account of the Mount Coolan murders as already reported ...
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Family Notices : 665 wordsMr. J. D. Story, who has been appointed a commissioner to carry out the Public Service scheme of clabsilieation, was in his office at the Department of Public, ...
Article : 182 wordsAlderman Tooth moved, at a meeting of the Ithaca Town Council last night, "That consideration be given by the Parks Committee to the question of ...
Article : 73 wordsThe report of the General Purposes Committee, read at the meeting of the Brisbane City Council yesterday, recommended that Isles, Love, and Co. should ...
Article : 81 wordsSome unrest is reported to exist among the members of the Brisbane and South Brisbane Fire Brigades The firemen, it is stated, want provision for two shifts per ...
Article : 444 wordsA deputation from the Stephens Shire Council waited on the Minister for Lands yesterday in connection with a proposal to resume a portion of Yeronga ...
Article : 298 wordsA development occuired in connection with the tramway men's strike to-day, when the Attorney General (Mr. Barwell) assumed the role of mediator between the ...
Article : 197 wordsWhile tramcarr 116 was proceeding past St. Brigid's Church, Red Hill, towards the city yesterday afternoon a little girl ran across the roadway towards ...
Article : 70 wordsA motor car owned and driven by Mr. R. F. Cruice accidentally struck a culvert post, and Mr. W. Barclay, who was a passenger in the car, sustained severe ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Australian "Manufacturers' Week" will be held this year from Friday next. In Melbourne and suburbs, 3500 shop windows will display ...
Article : 35 wordsPrior to the official opening of the new W.P.O. Hall at Brassall on Sutuday night the ceremony being performed by Mrs. J. T. Ryan, the "Red Flag" was ...
Article : 106 wordsThe steamer Booral, which arrived last week from Liverpool, sailed during the week-end for Sydney and Brisbane to load frozen meat at Brisbane for Great ...
Article : 36 wordsAt a special meeting of the Brisbane City Council yesterday the following by-law as an addendum to Chapter 4 of the City Brisbane By-laws was ...
Article : 105 wordsOn more than one occasion members of the Caucus Government have asserted that the policy of the Government is to stand by the ...
Article : 597 wordsThe Hernie Secretary made some reference yesterday to the complaint of ineptitude and indifference levelled against the Health Department by the ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Government has decided to proclaim November 29 and 30 as public holidays for the purpose of celebrating the cessation of hostihties. ...
Article : 30 wordsIn the Practice Court to-day, Doleen Maude Forrest, aged 24, of Oxford Chambers, Bourke-street, sought a dissolution of her marriage with Francis Crompton ...
Article : 221 wordsA message from Johannesburg states that the Miners' Union has appealed to the Minister for Mines to appoint a commission to inquire into the closing down ...
Article : 118 wordsFifth Light Horse writes: Sir,— This morning decides the fate of the Coo-ee Cafe. May I suggest that the committee of that splendid institution ...
Article : 99 wordsThe long spell of dry weather has been broken by a senes of thunderstorms. One downpour resulted in 463 points of rain, and was followed by another, which ...
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Advertising : 94 wordsIt would have been unfortunate in every sense of the word if the British Government had had to face the Peace Conference and a general ...
Article : 1,088 wordsDuring the course of the loyal demonstration by the Brisbane City Council yesterday a stalwart piper rendered a selection on the bagpipes which are to ...
Article : 184 wordsThe Victorian Cricket Association decided to-night to resume interstate matches, and to leave the details to be settled by a conference to be held in ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Mayor met the sanitary men to-day and they agreed to accept £5/5/ per week for day work for two months, when the agreement can be reviewed. ...
Article : 40 words"Soldier's Mother" suggests that, in the a [?]ngement of the forthcoming peace demonstration, the pride of place in the processon should be given to the mothers ...
Article : 53 wordsAt the request of rejected volunteers and returned soliders, the Mayor has called a meeting for Thursday to consider the recent happenings in Townsville. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 19 Nov 1918, Page 6
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