What is described as the most wicked riot ever known in Londonderry began on Saturday night, and lasted for a number of hours. It arose out of ...
Article : 626 wordsA conference of the various branches throughout the State of the Engine-drivers, Firemen, and Cleaners' Association, which has a membership of about ...
Article : 282 wordsThe Tokio correspondent of the "Sun" says that according to an authoritative report the commander of the Japanese forces in Siberia (General Of) is being ...
Article : 147 wordsArrangements are well in hand for the reception to be accorded to General Sir William Birdwood by the returned soldiers at his official welcome to Brisbane on ...
Article : 573 wordsWriting to a friend in Brisbane a Townsville resident says: "According to members of the W.P.O. at Innisfail, the Divisional Returning Officer for the ...
Article : 654 wordsThe directors and managers of the Broken Hill mining and treatment companies met this afternoon at the rooms of the Victorian Employers' Federation ...
Article : 1,590 wordsThe general secretary of the Waterside Workes' Federation (Mr. J. H. Morris), Mr. H. M. Adams (representing the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' ...
Article : 1,045 wordsIn the land Court yesterday the healing was continued in the first cases heard in Brisbane arising out of the Land Act Amendment Act of 1919, more ...
Article : 1,042 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Storey), speaking of the result of the recent elections, to-day stated that the labour Party was justified in taking over the reins of office, but the ...
Article : 277 wordsThe French Government has requested China to continue to pay the Boxer indemnity to the Ambassador who formerly represented the old Tsarist Government ...
Article : 98 wordsThe following cablegram has been received by the "Courier" from Captain Matthews, whose Sopwith machine fell and was completely ruined on the island ...
Article : 306 wordsMr. J. R. Robertson (mining engineer), giving evidence to-day before the Coal Commission, expressed an opinion that in view of the almost complete loss of the ...
Article : 290 wordsThe worst motor accident remembered in Western Australia occurred late yesterday evening, on the Kalamunda-road, about 12 miles from Perth. A picnic ...
Article : 198 wordsAt a farewell to Sir James Allen, who was recently appointed High Commissioner for New Zealand in London, Major-General Chaytor expressed the highest ...
Article : 192 wordsDuring a discussion in the House of Representatives on Wednesday last on the subject of the increased shipping fares and heights the Prime Minister said that ...
Article : 895 wordsSenator Russell's attention was to-day drawn to the acute position prevailing in the Southern States owing to the insufficient number of ships for the purpose ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Government has announced a revolt in the State of Michoacan. [Michoacan is one of the States of Mexico between the Pacific and the Serma Valley, ...
Article : 235 wordsIt is suspected in some quarters that the prominance given in German reports to various possible and often impossible combinations of militarists and ...
Article : 281 wordsInformation has been received that affairs are not running smoothly at the coal mines owing to disputes arising out of the interpretation of the new ...
Article : 74 wordsAt a meeting of the General Committee of the Red Cross Society yesterday, Mr. W. T. Robertson in the chair, a vote of sympathy with Lady Goold-Adams in her ...
Article : 325 wordsCommunications from various public bodies offering co-operation in connection wiht Anzac Day, were received at a meeting of the Brisbane district ...
Article : 363 wordsThe trouble which arose in connection with the men employed on the regarding work at Yengarie has appareatly been settled, as all hands resumed work this ...
Article : 33 wordsAt a meeting of strikers on the Proserpine-Mackay railway extension the men decided, by a majority of six, to remain on strike. It is understood that the ...
Article : 104 wordsThe newspaper "La Nacion" announces that M. Viviani (a former French Minister for Justice and Vice-president), Lord Northcliffe, and other prominent ...
Article : 121 wordsAccording to official advices received here, Talaat Pasha and Mustapha Kemel, the Turkish Nationalist conspirators, have been conferring at Munich with ...
Article : 78 wordsSince Thursday last a conference between the representatives of the Northern meatworks and the A.M.I.E. Union has been proceeding at Townsville, the matter ...
Article : 195 wordsAlthough the Federal authorities are reticent on the matter, it is understood that a definite decision has been come to concerning the development of the ...
Article : 125 wordsIt is officially announced that Signor Nitti and Signor Seialoja (Italy), Mr. Lloyd George and Lord Curzon (Britain), and M. Millerand and M. Berthelot ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 379 wordsDuring the week ended Saturday employment was found by the Department of Repatriation for 79 men, and 80 men were provided with casual employment. ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Basic Wage Commission opened its inquiry to-day, and interesting evidence was given by John Watson Kingsbrough, manger of the Hub, Ltd. Witness ...
Article : 202 wordsA large number of ex-service men from all parts of the country marched in procession from the Thames embankment to Hyde Park where speeches were delivered ...
Article : 148 wordsJack Olvers, in three-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Olvers, who was severely scalded on April 7 through a tin of boiling water being accidentally capsized over ...
Article : 63 wordsHis Honour Mr. Justice Ewing has finished his report as a Royal Commissioner on the Northern Territory, and will probably present it in person to his ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Diocesan Council's report, presented to the Anglican Synod, stated that 174 acres of land had been purchased at North Rockhampton for orphanage ...
Article : 260 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Teachers' Association was held in the Technical College to-day, Mr. L. Nash presiding. Mr. G. J. Saunders, B.K., B.Sc., gave a ...
Article : 138 wordsSenator Hitchcock in a speech to-day said that President Wilson was an invalid, broken in health, depressed in spirit, and bitterly disappointed at the failure of ...
Article : 129 wordsThe official opening of the Toowoomba Returned Soldiers' War Torphy Museum, in Ruthven-streetm took place this morning. Brigadier-general J. C. Robertson, ...
Article : 183 wordsMr. Samuel Rumbelow (27), a popular conductor of touring parties to various places in the district, was drowned at Port Elliott this morning. He had taken a lady ...
Article : 155 wordsThe secretary of the Gold Producers Association (Mr. Thos Maughan) stated to-day that the amount of premium obtained on the gold exported and sold by ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Ambulance Brigade this morning gave first aid to Joseph Featherstone, aged 11 years residing at Gentle-street, for a fracture of the left thigh. While ...
Article : 62 wordsMr. and Mrs. W. M'Cosker, of Taringa, have received a cable stating that their son, Staff Sergeant Gerald M'Cosker, and his wife, are on their way to Australia on ...
Article : 35 wordsThe hon. treasurer acknowledges donations of £10 from Mrs. Ken Macpherson (Bald Hills) and £3/5/ from the Taroom Shire Council, making the total to date ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 20 Apr 1920, Page 7
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