December 2.—BINGERA, 2092 tons (Capt. J. Mackay), from Townsville, via ports. Passengers: Mesdames Meston and infant, Wi[?]et and two children, Ma[?]tes, Misses Green (2), Wheeler, ...
Article : 805 wordsThe new Governor of Queensland (Sir Matthew Nathan) will arrive in Brisbane by the Orontes to-day. The Lieutenant-Governor and Mrs. Lennon, ...
Article : 662 wordsA strong protest against the unfair proposals contained in parts of the Local Authorities Act Amendment Bill now before Parliament was made at a meeting ...
Article : 1,102 wordsT[?]e obstruction has not yet been removed from the Roma bore. The Minister for Mines said yesterday that the manufacture of a grip by which it was hoped ...
Article : 75 wordsThough it is doubtful whether the Greater Brisbane Bill will be introduced this session, the Home Secretary (Mr. M'Cormack) states that it has by no ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. J. J. MacGinley, who resigned the office of Master of Titles and legal adviser to the Commissioner of Stamp Duties, to contest the Murilla seat as a ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Attorney-General (Mr. Mullan) said yesterday that Mr. John A. Watson, who had been acting in the room of Mr. John Goodwyn (resigned), had been selected as ...
Article : 97 wordsA deputation consisting of Messrs. Weatherlake, Ellis (Oversea Shipping Representatives' Association), A. C. Barlow, G. M'Adam (Imperial Frozen Meat ...
Article : 126 wordsMr. Swayne asked the Attorney-General, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, whether Mr. Pease, when contesting the Herbert by-election before he ...
Article : 140 wordsSir Matthew Nathan, who will arrive in Brisbane to-day, and take up his responsible office this afternoon, is certain to have a sincere and hearty welcome ...
Article : 850 wordsAmong the correspondence dealt with at last night's meeting of the Brisbane sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I. League was a letter from the general secretary stating ...
Article : 132 wordsIn the Budget Speech in tint never-to-be-forgotten peroration about the need for "a clearer perspective," the Treasurer said that "Queensland must be developed, ...
Article : 430 wordsA motion which was put forward by Mr. Wadsworth at a meeting of the Brisbane sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. last evening was not treated very seriously, ...
Article : 293 wordsF. X. writes: Sir,—In an English paper reporting a meeting at the Church House, presided over by the Hon. J. M. Hunter, the Archbishop of Brisbane stated, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 wordsUnited Kingdom.—Per Mantua (via Suez), supplementary, December 4, 7.5 a.m. South Africa.—December 3, 7.5 a.m.; December [?], 7.5 a.m. ...
Article : 153 wordsThe attention of the Premier was directed yesterday to the London cablegram appearing in the "Courier" to the effect that the Agent-General had ...
Article : 109 wordsIn the Legislative Council yesterday a motion of welcome to his Excellency the Governor was agreed to. The Officials in Parliament Act Amendment ...
Article : 911 wordsMrs. M. Carter (Lutwyche) writes: Sir,—I read with bitter feelings of shame and sorrow the eruel manner the Government of Queensland have treated the poor ...
Article : 142 wordsComplaints are constantly being made of the overcrowded conditions existing at some of the suburban schools. A deputation representing the Wooloowin School ...
Article : 190 wordsAll letters, news items, and other contributions intended for publication should be addressed to the Editor. Every letter must be accompanied by the name ...
Article : 155 wordsThe decision of the Prices Commissioner not to grant the request made by dairy producing interests for the increase of the local price of butter to the ...
Article : 275 wordsThe unsatisfactory position in regard to the tenantless war service homes in Townsville, as revealed in a telegram to the "Courier," is identical with that ...
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Family Notices : 429 wordsWilliam Horsburgh was proceeded against by the Department of Repatriation yesterday, before Mr. Cherry, P.M., in the Central Police Court, on a charge of ...
Article : 186 wordsThe Deputy Postmaster-General advises that English and other mails by the R.M.S. Orontes will be delivered by postmen at 7.30 a.m. and at the G.P.O. at ...
Article : 42 wordsA Bill to amend the Chillagoe and Etheridge Railway Act was read a first time in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon. It conforms to a ...
Article : 90 wordsIn moving the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly last night until Monday, the Premier said that the first business that day would be the second ...
Article : 56 wordsA few days ago the Minister for Agriculture informed Mr. Cattermull that the conference provided for in the agreement made with the Commonwealth for the ...
Article : 119 wordsA report upon the progress made in the matter of the formation of the Queensland Sailors' and Soldiers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., was submitted by Mr. L. C. ...
Article : 123 wordsIn the Estimates of the Premier and Chief Secretary's Department there is again a provision of £5000 as "subsidy to the Queensland line of steamers for a ...
Article : 211 wordsSeveral letters from wives of farmers which have come to hand give expression to the resentment and disappointment which is felt in the country at the ...
Article : 319 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Brisbane sub-branch of the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia last evening, at which Mr. L. R. Montefiore ...
Article : 236 wordsArrangements are well in hand for the holding of the citizen force camps early next year, about February. District orders set down ...
Article : 221 words"Comrade," writing in reference to an application which is about to be brought before the Industrial Court seeking the same wages for both men and women ...
Article : 279 wordsHistory has proved again and again that one of the most dangerous practices in which any Government can indulge is that of subsidising indolence. Yet, in ...
Article : 521 wordsThe Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Massy Greene) announced to-day that the Government had decided to remove the embargoes on exports to ...
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Advertising : 385 wordsWhen an application came before his Houour Mr. Justice Macnaughton in the Arbitration Court yesterday morning for the inclusion of certain mechanical ...
Article : 331 wordsThe collapse in values for furs has causad the well-known brokers, A, and W. Nes[?]tt, Limited, to call a meetting of creditors. It is understood that their ...
Article : 62 wordsIn a telegram from Melbourne recently giving paiticulars of the Anzac Square proposal it was stated that the Federal Public Works Committee would visit ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 3 Dec 1920, Page 6
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