The future activities of the Red Cross Society, according to an announcement made at a meeting of the general committee yesterday, at which Mr. W. T. ...
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Article : 1,236 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) made an important statement in the Prahran Town Hall to-night regarding the referendum proposals and the Covention ...
Article : 562 wordsRecently several of the representatives of Darling Downs constituencies approached the Minister for Agriculture with a request that the Government should ...
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Article : 759 wordsSir C. G. Wade (Agent-General for New South Wales) explains that he has taken possession of a floor of Australia House, as his Agnecy was compelled to give ...
Article : 130 wordsMr. E. B. C. Corser (Nationalist candidate for Wide Bay) stated to-day that his tour through Bundaberg, [?]is, and Burnett districts had been remarkably ...
Article : 296 wordsThe Senate has approved of Paraguay's adhesion to the League of Nations. APPLAL TO AMERICA. JOHANNESBURG, Monday. ...
Article : 252 wordsThe figures in the Amalgamated Miners' Association ballot for the election of officers for the next six months were made known this morning. Most interest ...
Article : 117 wordsThe three new liners for the Shaw, Savill Company, destined for the Australian service, are nearing completion, and it is expected that the Tairoa will be ...
Article : 107 wordsFurther sidelights on life on the transport Babia Castillo duung her recent voyage from England with returning munition workers were given to-day ...
Article : 221 wordsAn application was to-day made to Mr. A. M. Stewart (Industrial Registrar) for the registration of the Actors' Federation under the Arbitration Act. This ...
Article : 249 wordsA police prosecution, arising out of the disturbance at Mr. Hughes's meeting in Albert-square, when the Prime Ministser was last in Brisbane was launched in the ...
Article : 360 wordsInterruption by the disturbing element was anticipated at a meeting addressed by the Nationalist candidates in the Theatre Royal to-night. Major-General S[?]r T. W. ...
Article : 83 wordsThe International Labour Congress has resolved to admit representatives of Finland (?) as members of the Congress. STOCKHOLM, Sunday. ...
Article : 68 wordsA meeting held in the Sandgate Town Hall last night in connection with the candidature of Mr. G. H. Mackay for the Lilley electorate was characterised by, ...
Article : 1,009 wordsThe Nobel Peace Prizes for physics for the years 1918-1919, and for chemistry in 1918, have been awarded to German professors at Berlin. ...
Article : 152 wordsElectors may vote by post: If, on polling day, they will not be in Queensland. If, on polling day, they will not be ...
Article : 174 wordsSet high on the hills of Auchenflower, in a pretty and restful locality, and commanding a magnificnet view, Lauriston, the new war nurses' home in Chasely-street, ...
Article : 430 wordsGiving further evidence before a select committee appointed to consider the operation of the Maintenance of Children Bill to-day, Mr. E. J. Payne (Under ...
Article : 134 wordsLieut[?]natt-Colonel J. P. M'Glyun is remaining in London in order to preside at the court-martial of the Rev. Father O'Donnell, of the Australian Forces, on ...
Article : 52 wordsThe fourth Anzac cottage built at Bulimba was opened on Sunday. The Min[?] ter for Lands (Mr. Coyne, chairman of the Anzac Committee) stated ...
Article : 237 wordsForms of application by unenrol[?]ed members of the forces for certificates to enable them to vote at a polling booth on polling day may be obtained at the ...
Article : 40 wordsHis Majesty the King has accorded his patronage to the British Empire Exhibition, to be held from May to October, 1921 probably at the Crystal Palace, to ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Babinda mill authorities intimate that there have been crushed to date 100,000 tons of cane, and it is expected that the mill crushing season will extend into ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. F. Tudor (Leader of the Federal Caucus Party) addressed a meeting of electors in the Town Hall on Saturday night Mr. J. F. M'Donald (president ...
Article : 61 wordsA further meeting of the City Council was held to-day to confer with Mr. J. S. Just on the matter of the electrification scheme. Mr. Just verbally reported on ...
Article : 147 wordsGeneral Robertson is accompanying General Sir William Birdwood, Sir John Monash, and other prominent officers to Australia, on the Orient liner Ormond[?]. ...
Article : 29 wordsHaving successfully concluded the business of getting hawsers and auction into position, the work of unloading the Duranbah was commenced on Saturday ...
Article : 94 wordsMr. J. H. Johnston (Caucus candidate for Lilley), assisted by Mr. F. T. Brennan, M.L.A., addressed an open-air meeting here on Friday night. Mr. C. ...
Article : 82 wordsAt a special meeting of the executive of the Toowoomba division of the Australian Comforts Fund, called for the purpose of finally closing the fund, of ...
Article : 57 wordsDelegates representing 2,000,000 trade unionists met in London, and decided to approve of the Industrial Courte Bill. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 18 Nov 1919, Page 7
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