Dec. 19.— WYANDRA, 4008 tons, Capt. W. Smith, from Northern ports, en route to Sydney and Melbourne, Macdonald, Hamilton, and Co., agents. ...
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Advertising : 43 wordsMr. J. T. Robertson (secretary of the Chamber of Commerce) is in receipt of the following letter from the Minister for Agriculture. (Mr. Lennon), dated ...
Article : 356 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day, the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Glynn) informed Mr. Finlayson (C.) that he understood there was a serious ...
Article : 224 wordsI had not been in the United States 48 hours before my preconceived notions as to America and the part she was playing in the great war began to ...
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Family Notices : 119 wordsA mail for the Expeditionary Forces in England and France will close next Tuesday, registered articles at 2 p.m., newspapers (specially endorsed, via ...
Article : 41 wordsA postal regulation was gazetted yesterday under which lettergrams will in future be confined to messages of a social, domestic, or private character, as distinct ...
Article : 41 wordsAt Richard's Avenue, Surry Hills, early this morning, a bomb believed to have been made of gelignite, was thrown into the front room of a horse, wrecking the ...
Article : 194 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Cabinet was held yesterday, when there was a full attendance of members. The deliberations lasted for two hours, at the ...
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Advertising : 280 wordsHis Honour Mr. Justice Macnaughton will be in his Chambers, Court of Industrial Arbitration, Brisbane, next Tuesday, and on Friday, January 3, at 10 ...
Article : 43 wordsThomas Clowes was throwing a plug of dynamite into the creek at the Cinnabar, in the Gympie district, on Sunday, when it exploded, and his hand was shattered. ...
Article : 50 wordsA mass meeting of returned soldiers and citizens, held on the esplanade last night, unanimously passed resolutions condemning the Federal authorities "for ...
Article : 280 wordsVery high prices for maize and potatoes were obtained yesterday at the Roma-street produce markets. Potatoes sold at as leigh as £29 per ton, or a ...
Article : 81 wordsIn consequence of a quarrel between the loyalists and unionists at the Richmond Main Mine yesterday, the colliery is now idle. There has been very bitter ...
Article : 102 wordsAllen Gibson (boy), Markwell-street, Anchenflower, was playing in a creek at Toowonz yesterday. when a fish bit him on both hands. First aid was rendered ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 wordsDuring the past few days a conference of delegates from the various unions connected with the waterside workers has been sitting in Sydney. To-day it ...
Article : 196 wordsHoles are being dug, and tree-guards elected, in George and William streets and other streets in the city, and the City Parks Superintendent (Mr. Moore) stated ...
Article : 147 wordsNorthern Mails.— Friday, 7 p.m.; parcels, [?] p.m. Western Australia.— December 21, 7.5 a.m. Rockhampton, Mackay, Bowen, Townsville, ...
Article : 64 wordsThe result of the Corangamite by-election was, made known to-day. The final count placed Mr. Gibson (Farmers' Union), at the head of the poll by a ...
Article : 121 wordsSummarising the many confusing statements received relative to the progress of events in Germany, it is said that in all likelihood the general situation will ...
Article : 529 wordsThe work on the Bowen Coalfield line is to be suspended from December 20, and it is the present intention to resume on January 6. So far as can be gathered ...
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Family Notices : 708 wordsThe death roll has not been added in in quarantine, but another fresh case is reported. The case occurred on the relief naval ship which was quarantined ...
Article : 108 wordsA meeting of unemployed, convened by Messrs. W. J. Cashman and Leslie Elliot, was held outside the State Labour Exchange in Edward-street, yesterday ...
Article : 186 wordsRumour has been current for some days about the discovery of a silver-lead lode at Indooroopilly, which had yielded a remarkably rich assay. Inquiry shows that ...
Article : 97 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day the Acting Prime Minister told Mr. Lynch that though he had not completed arrangements with all the banks the ...
Article : 373 wordsIn the House of Representatives today the Acting Prime Minister informed Mr. Best that he would see that full inquiry was made into the charges of neglect as ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Home Secretary will leave town tomorrow for Toowoomba to make an inspection of the furniture and fittings of the new home for epileptics near ...
Article : 67 wordsThe military and quarantine authorities deny the allegation of Mr. M'Callum (secretary of the Labour Federation), that some of the quarantined men ...
Article : 69 wordsIn order to relieve the present inconvenience and congestion at the Children's Hospital Nurses' Home a committee has decided to put up a now building which ...
Article : 148 wordsThe death occurred at Mount Chalmers on Friday of Mr. Thomas Davidson, sen., who had been associated with mining in the Central district for the ...
Article : 85 wordsIt is not easy to remedy defects in planning and architecture, but much may be done to make the city streets more attractive by planting suitable ...
Article : 483 wordsThe deaths from influenza during the ten weeks to December 17 numbered 2345, of which 1021 occurred at Auckland, and 554 at Wellington. ...
Article : 31 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day a Bill relating to shipbuilding was lead a first time. Its main purpose is to give statutory effect to the shipbuilding ...
Article : 70 wordsStill there is indecision as to how the name of the Allied Generalissimo should be pronounced. In a poem published in the "Courier" on Wednesday, Carman ...
Article : 346 wordsThe employees of the private butchers returned to work to-day, but as the delivery of meat has been suspended, some are still out of work. The Chamber of ...
Article : 159 wordsAnzacs, invalided soldiers, nurses, and their relatives, filled the Melbourne Town Hall this afternoon to hear Dame Nellie Melba sing. The diva gave a concert ...
Article : 56 wordsOwing to shocking conditions in the housing of infectious patients at the Newcastle Hospital, the board of management of the institution has decided to ...
Article : 134 wordsOwing to the belief that the majority of returned soldiers will be back in Tasmania next year, or on their way home, Parliament to-day agreed to the elections ...
Article : 70 wordsLast Christmas many hoped, but few dared to think, that the next great festival of Christendom would be celebrated in peace. The armistice ...
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Advertising : 87 wordsThe price of wheat for the current season has been fixed at 6/6 per bushel for good milling grain. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 20 Dec 1918, Page 4
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