The ceremonial opening of the third session of the twenty-first Parliament of Queensland yesterday lacked much of the impressiveness associated with such ...
Article : 303 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General has received the following message from his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales for communication to the Government ...
Article : 318 wordsOfficial circles state, that no confirmation has been received of the Bolshevik claim that Warsaw has fallen. On the contrary, advices show that the ...
Article : 127 wordsThe death of Mr. W. W. Hood occurred at 7.30 a.m. yesterday. Few men have been more closely associated with the development of the ...
Article : 393 wordsThe Birsbane branch of St. Stanisla[?] College gave a dinner in the Be[?] Vue Hotel last evening in honour of the visiting oversea aviators, Lieutenants Pa[?] ...
Article : 692 wordsThe report of the Royal Commissioner (Mr. Campbell, K.C.), who recently inquired into the coal mining industry in relation to miners housing and working ...
Article : 719 wordsUpwards of 400 retail grocers more than [?] School of Arts [?] meeting called to discuss the price-fixing measures of ...
Article : 1,325 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) has now issued a reply to the letter sent him by the Bolshevik representative (M. Kameneff), intimating that ...
Article : 394 wordsThe Prince of Wales again visited the Randwick Racecourse this morning, and took part in six short races. He won four, was second in another, and third ...
Article : 195 wordsTHE LATE MR. W. W. HOOD. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 6 wordsAt the outset the Speech made reference to the warm Queensland welcome extended to the heir apparent, which, it added, proved, if proof were needed, ...
Article : 2,029 wordsThe efforts to take the Prince's mail by air from Port Augusta to Sydney are meeting with unexpected obstacles. Lieut. Briggs, who left Melbourne on Sunday ...
Article : 161 wordsThe Assembly, usually the home of merry banter while members await the summons to attend in the Legislative Council, was specially so yesterday the ...
Article : 878 wordsA wire was received to-day stating that Ronald Adair, the pilot with the Pastoral Association's aeroplane, would reach Charleville to-day, but he had failed to ...
Article : 36 wordsWhen the conference of representatives of coal proprietors of the Commonwealth and the miners, which was convened by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), ...
Article : 172 wordsA movement is on foot to suitably recognise the efforts of Alderman S. J. Fowler in connection with the decorative work during the recent visit of the Prince ...
Article : 83 wordsThe report of the council of the Historical Society of Queensland submitted to the annual meeting last evening, there being a large attendance of lady and ...
Article : 724 wordsA Royal proclamation which has been received announces that the hope entertained by his Majesty the King that he would be able to send the Prince of ...
Article : 184 wordsIn an interview on the subject of the Prime Minister's offer to assist his mother to visit him in England, the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne (Dr. ...
Article : 113 wordsAn amicable arrangement was reached this morning at a conference between the Pastoral Association and the A.W.U. on the question of shearers wages and ...
Article : 125 wordsPrior to the adjournment, the House of Lords considered the action of Mr. Carlisle, an Irish Privy Councillor, who interrupted the sittings on August 9. ...
Article : 139 wordsThe Federal Income Tax Department caused the English journalists who are accompanying the Prince of Wales on his tour to be sought out to-day and served ...
Article : 239 wordsThe Government has expelled Messrs. Adamson and Gosling, the British Labour leaders, who were sent to Paris by the Trade Union Council of Action in ...
Article : 59 wordsAt to-day's sitting of the tribunal appointed to arrive at a basis for the settlement of the Broken Hill strike Mr. Emery (representing the mining interests) ...
Article : 181 wordsThe Presiding Chairman (Dr. Taylor) took the chair at 3.30 p.m., and read prayers. THE LATE PRESIDENT. ...
Article : 898 wordsThe Lord Mayor of Cork (Alderman M'Sweeney), who is still engaged in a hunger strike, has been deported from [?]reland to England on a destroyer. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Minister for Foreign Affairs under the Soviet (M. Tchitcherin), in a statement regarding Poland, said:—Russia will insist that Poland shall grant free ...
Article : 88 wordsHis Majesty the King has despatched letters to Lord Lieutenants, Lord Mayors, and Lord Provosts emphasising that he is anxious that every effort should be ...
Article : 76 wordsRetailers at Charters Towers are seriously considering the question of giving up the sale of butter owing to the fact that they are not allowed to charge to ...
Article : 48 wordsThe "Excelsior" says that the President (Senor Huerta) has been officially advised that President Wilson is ready to recognise the Mexican Government ...
Article : 123 wordsParliament was prorogued this morning after one of the longest and most arduous sessions on record. A remarkable feature is that the weakest ...
Article : 104 wordsFears are expressed in Federal circles that the political trip to New Guinea and Ocean Island, for which the flagship Australia, and the cruisers Brisbane and ...
Article : 52 wordsA strike of shunters, which threw the Perth railway goods yard practically idle, commenced yesterday afternoon, and remained in operation for about 24 hours. ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Commissioner of Prices has fixed the wholesale price of sulphate of ammonia at £19 per ton and the retail price £21 per ton. This means a ...
Article : 215 wordsThe motion of no confidence," moved in the Legislative Assembly, which was debated for three days, has resulted in a verdict for the Government by 15 votes ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 19 Aug 1920, Page 7
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