April 19.—DONGARRA, 5553 tons, from Sydney. Macdonald, Hamilton, and Co., agents. DEPARTURES FROM BRISBANE. April 19.—FLINDERS, 521 tons (Captain ...
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Advertising : 610 wordsThe horse which has served man well, and which, in his old age, is sent into a hard, rough, unsympathetic world, which he knew not in the days of his youth and ...
Article : 716 wordsThe following dress should be worn at various functions during the visit of his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales:— At receptions on arrival or for the ...
Article : 300 wordsIn the City Police Court yesterday, before Mr. H. L. Archdall, P.M., evidence was completed in the case in which Arthur Leicester Edwards, an ...
Article : 140 words"Civil" writes: Sir,—This Government is a hard-up one, through its own recklessness and incompetence, and is always handing out to deputations requesting ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Ithaca Town Council will be faced with a debit balance of £10.751 after the payment of current accounts. This was disclosed at a meeting of the council last ...
Article : 66 wordsA motor car driven by Mr. E. Metcalfe, and carrying a full load from the Gympie races, and an empty car, which was being driven by Mr. S. Cox in the opposite ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Diamond Jubilee Show of the Royal Agricultural Society of Queensland will commence at Toowoomba to-day, when the judging will be entered upon. The ...
Article : 235 wordsOne of the greatest problems confronting the Commonwealth to-day is the eradication of the prickly pear. Nobody knows how rapidly it is spreading, but, ...
Article : 894 wordsIn connection with the erection of public telegraph or telephone lines under guarantee, under the new policy outlined by the Postmaster-General (Mr. Wise), ...
Article : 414 wordsThe Waterside workers secured an award in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court recently, which was made retrospective in regard to rates of pay as from ...
Article : 121 wordsThe second reading of the Scottish Home Rule Bill in the House of Commons has been "talked out." Despite such an inglorious ending to the Bill, Scotland ...
Article : 467 wordsThe Minister for Mines (Mr. A. J. Jones) dealt yesterday with two applications for permits to prospect for oil in the Brisbane district. In both cases the ...
Article : 126 wordsAlderman Whatmore moved at the meeting of the Brisbane City Council yesterday,—"That in view of the ever increasing deficit arising out of the ...
Article : 88 wordsThe conference of the various, branches of the Engine-drivers, Firemen, and Cleaners' Association, at present sitting in Brisbane, has rejected the proposed ...
Article : 976 wordsThe first lecture under the auspices of the recently-formed Educational Fraternity was given in the School of Arts Hall last evening by Mr. A. W. Rudd, M.A., ...
Article : 224 words"My attention has been, called to the statement made by the British Minister of Munitions and Supplies (Lord Inverforth) to the Australian Press ...
Article : 366 wordsWhen the aldermen of the Brisbane City Council entered the civic chambers yesterday afternoon to attend a meeting of the council there were many ...
Article : 118 wordsSun rises, 6.8.m.; sets 5.27 p.m. Moon.—First quarter, April 25, 11.27 p.m. a.m. Height p.m. Height High water.. 10.22 6ft. 3in. 10.50 7ft. 7in. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe commercial utilisation of alcohol was the subject of an interesting lecture delivered last night by Mr. Gerald Lightfoot, M.A. (Chief Officer of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsIn referring at St. John's Cathedral on Sunday night to the death of the late Governor, Archbishop Donaldson said: "We have all been shocked at the tragic ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Minister for Mines (Mr. A. J. Jones) has received a report from Mr. H. J. Hamilton (warden at Stanthorpe) dealing with a visit paid by him on April ...
Article : 209 wordsAll letters, news items, and other contributions intended for publication should be addressed to the Editor. No responsibility can be accepted by the ...
Article : 229 wordsThe Brisbane City Council yesterday received from Messrs. Atthow and M'Gregor a letter stating that they had been instructed by the Trades Hall Board ...
Article : 72 wordsJohn Rossiter (57), who was employed as a groom by Mr. C. D. Ferguson, of Brighton-terrace, Sandgate, was found in his room at about 7 30 a.m. on Sunday ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Commissioner for Railways (Mr. J. W. Davidson) paid a visit to the Ipswich workshops yesterday. When seen on his return, late in the afternoon, Mr. ...
Article : 126 wordsThe veterran ex-mayor of Brisbane (Alderman M'Master) is a keen critic with a lively sense of humour. A discussion arose in the council on a report ...
Article : 332 wordsMinisters in New South Wales no sooner take, office (writes the Melbourne "Argus"; than they proceed to reward supporters. The men who were dismissed ...
Article : 139 wordsThe representatives of the six Australian States will meet at the Parliament House, Hobart, on Wednesday, when the interstate conference on forestry will ...
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Family Notices : 1,353 wordsThe Federal quarantine officials stated to-day that a case of smallpox had occurred on board the Ceramic, now at Fremantle, and that the infected person ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Minister for Railways (Mr. Larcombe) is maintaining remarkable reticence regarding the trouble which has arisen at the Ipswich railway workshops. ...
Article : 122 wordsAlthough advices from Papua indicate that the residents consider it practically settled that they will have a representative in the Senate, there is an impression ...
Article : 111 wordsRumour has been persistently circulated here to-day that considerable changes are likely to be made in the railway time table particulars, which will affect the ...
Article : 231 wordsAn unexpected rebuff was experienced yesterday by a deputation from the Windsor Town Council, the members of which sought an interview with the ...
Article : 275 wordsThe Victorian high protectionist suffers from no lack of audacity when claiming special privileges for something that is particularly Victorian. A few months ago ...
Article : 557 wordsJudgment was given by the High Court of Australia to-day on the application made by Richard Denis Meagher for special leave to appeal against the ...
Article : 121 wordsShortly after 2 a.m. to-day a fire broke out in premises in Brisbane-strppt West, occupied by Mr. J. L. Teis. The building and its contents were completely ...
Article : 136 wordsA deputation from the Australian Clerical Association, consisting of Mr. J. P. Teefey (State secretary) and the managing committee of the Brisbane ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 20 Apr 1920, Page 6
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