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Advertising : 517 wordsFeb. 5.—HOUTMAN, 5141 tons, Capt. Van der [?] from Sydney. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., agents. Feb. 5.—HOPEWELL, 337 tons, from Sydney. ...
Article : 667 wordsThe official organ of the Caucus gives an interesting account of the attitude taken up by the Brisbane Trades Hall Council with regard to the Premier's ...
Article : 313 wordsA surprise was sprung on members of the Legislative Council yesterday afternoon by Mr. A. J. Jones, representative of the Government, who moved that the ...
Article : 800 wordsMr. A. J. Jones, in moving the second reading of the Land Act Amendment Bill in the Legislative Council yesterday, pointed out that the measure had passed ...
Article : 575 wordsIt was like a drab wintry day, a depressing day, no ex[?] springing to debate. The Estmates of the Department of Public Works were under ...
Article : 565 wordsIt was announced yesterday that the resignation tendered by Mr. J. T. Robertson of his appointment as returning officer for the electoral district of ...
Article : 52 wordsThe New South Wales Board of Health, fearing a recrudescence of influenza, has asked Dr. Cumpston (Commonwealth Director of Quarantine) to supply all the ...
Article : 119 wordsSun rises, 5.25 a.m.; sets, 6.39 p.m Moon.—Last q[?]ter, February 12, 6.19 a.m. a.m. Heigh, p.m. Height. High water.. 1053 7ft. 5in. 11.16 6ft. 2m. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 wordsIn the Legislative Council yesterday the Q.N. Bank Agreement Act Amendment Bill and the Fair Rents Bill were read a third time, and ...
Article : 817 wordsIn the Land Court yesterday Mr. P. W. Shannon resumed the hearing of the case of Robert Kunde v. the Pine Shire Council. In this matter the court was asked ...
Article : 178 wordsNo responsibility can be accepted by the Editor for MS., nor can be undertake to return it. No replies to questions will be conveyed by ...
Article : 419 wordsCaptain collin (chairman) and Messrs. Burke and Chew, sitting as a Marine Board, resumed then inquiry yesterday in the circumstances which led the ...
Article : 392 wordsWith reference to the proclamation prohibiting the exportation of British and Australian silver coin, the Acting Collector of Customs advises the receipt ...
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Family Notices : 1,495 wordsThe Governor of South Australia (Sir Henry Galway) spent 40 minutes in the air with Captain Harry Burler on Tuesday in a biplane ...
Article : 168 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph," in a leader on the subject of Admiral Viscount Jellicoe's tour of 55,000 miles, says that a corollary of the new Imperial ...
Article : 141 wordsThe representative of the Caucus in the Legislative Council, like a certain character in fiction, may not lose his temper, but sometimes he has "a ...
Article : 572 wordsA valedictory banquet was tendered to Mr. T. J. Ryan, M.H.R., and Mrs. Ryan, by the Queensland Irish Association last night. The chair was taken by Mr. P. ...
Article : 626 wordsA little over 10 years ago a draughts congress was held in Brisbane to decide who should hold the title of draughts champion of Australasia in succession ...
Article : 168 wordsThe "Mornign Post" says it is interesting to record in connection with Germany's spy system, and with Britain's counter-espionage organisation, which ...
Article : 287 wordsThe French barque Boildien went aground two miles east of Corney Point lighthouse, on the western side of Yorke's Peninsula, at 7.30 last evening. Messages ...
Article : 133 wordsA ballot of members of the Builders' Labourers' Union, on the five-day week proposal, has now been concluded, and is reported to have shown a majority of ...
Article : 62 wordsThe annual cricket match between barristers and solicitors, which was discontinued during the war period, has been revived, and the fixture took place at the ...
Article : 118 wordsMr. Mark Sheldon has addressed a number of trade organisations on Australian finance and trade. He has been compelled to cancel many other ...
Article : 98 wordsAs an outcome of the conference of wheat growers from all the wheat-producing States of Australia, held during the preceding two days, a ...
Article : 299 wordsDiscussing the problem that both Sydney and Melbourne are becoming monstrosltics as compared with the country, population, the "Sydney Morning Herald" ...
Article : 197 wordsIn the Legislative Council yesterday Mr. A. J. Jones moved the second reading of the Income Tax Act Amendment Bill. He said it grieved him very much ...
Article : 155 wordsIt is understood that his Majesty the King has approved of the final draft of the itinerary of the Australasian tour to be made by the Prince of Wales, and ...
Article : 47 wordsHis Royal Highness the Prince of Wales has accepted the vice-presidency of the Victoria League. ...
Article : 22 wordsThroughout the civilised world profound anxiety exists respecting the inflation of the currency, its detrimental effect upon production, and its ...
Article : 809 wordsIt is understood by the Washington correspondent of the "Times" that the chairman of the United States Shipping Board (Mr. Payne) has informed ...
Article : 51 wordsWhen the Federal election campaign was in progress the Caucus pretensions of sincerity in the matter of assaulting alleged profiteers were assailed by the fact ...
Article : 273 wordsThe Lieut-Governor (Mr. W. Lennon) presided at his first ordinary meeting of the Executive Council yesterday, when the weekly minutes were submitted for ...
Article : 31 wordsThe future sale of Australian butter to the Imperial Government has been the subject of a number of cable messages to and from London. The Minister for ...
Article : 91 wordsThe president of the Wynnum Progress Association (Mr. J. M'Cotter) writes drawing attention to "the failure of the returning officer of the Wynnum Town ...
Article : 104 wordsIt is understood that the Premier will proceed to Great Britain via the United States. Though Mr. Theodore is reticent, there is ground for believing that his ...
Article : 85 wordsThe National Union of Railwaymen is supporting the London Electric Railways Bill, the object oft which is to revise fares so as to enable the increased ...
Article : 44 wordsThere is a proposal on foot in union circles to link up the following employees into one organisation:—The Australian Workers' Union, the coal and ...
Article : 105 words"Observer" (S. Brisbane) writes: Sir,— If Parliamentarians were not well paid for the (often doubtful) services rendered, one could-understand a joy ride such ...
Article : 133 wordsAn astonishing affray occurred in the Italian Chamber of Dep[?]ties. Two bands of Deputies, each about 80 strong, rushed at each other, exchanging kicks ...
Article : 119 wordsAt a well-attended public meeting of citizens held in the Darwin Town Hall on Wednesday night a motion wag carried deploring the action of ...
Article : 109 wordsWhen moving the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly last night, the Premier (Mr. Theodore) stated that the first business next day would be the ...
Article : 44 wordsMr. Hugo E. A. Eklund, at present executive engineer in charge of the Inkerman irrigation works, North Queensland, has been appointed to be State ...
Article : 127 wordsAt to-day's session of the A.W.U. Convention the general secretary (Mr. Grayndler) reported that the membership was now well over 100,000. and the cash ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 6 Feb 1920, Page 4
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