The following New Year's honours are announced:- BARONIES. Five baronies have been bestowed, the ...
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Advertising : 66 wordsUp to a late hour last night there was no shipping reported at Brisbane, either arriving or departing. The R.A.N. radio station at Pinkenba also experienced an abnormally quiet ...
Article : 1,425 wordsIn the midst of its admitted financial stringency, and in the face of the ever recurring cry of "drastic economy" which has been raised as an explanatory ...
Article : 196 wordsSummed up, the demands of the stewards, who have succeeded in denying the public the convenience of marine transport during the holiday season, and ...
Article : 1,215 words"Artifex" writes[?] Sir,—Now that our century has reached its majority, 21 years of age, may this not be an opportune time for introspection? The other day I ...
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Article : 147 wordsA wedding was to have taken place at 7 o'clock on New Year's eve at a little church in Redfern, but when the parties were preparing for the ceremony ...
Article : 135 wordsWith the advance in industry in Australia during recent years there has been a corresponding increase in the growth of unionism. According to Mr. Knibbs, ...
Article : 217 wordsWeather [?] for Queensland (for 48 hours fro[?] noon on Saturday):—Unsettled gen[?] Scattered thunderstorms at fir[?] in north and west, but ...
Article : 967 wordsA fire broke out early yesterday morning in the engineer's storeroom on the steamer Junee (1261 tons), which was lying at Newcastle. It took the firemen ...
Article : 89 wordsWhen Germany was preparing for world-conquest, with a thoroughness that was previously unknown, her statesmen preached the doctrine of international ...
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Advertising : 80 wordsMany years ago (writes the "Age") Due Federal Government purchased £2500 worth of nickel bullion and made experiments with the object of determining the ...
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Family Notices : 450 wordsThe remains of the late Colonel Charles Evans, C.M.G., were interred in the Toowong Cemetery on Saturday morning, the funeral cortege leaving the ...
Article : 820 wordsA tragedy occurred at Emu Vale, on the Killarney line, late last night, when John Long, 18 years of age, was fatally shot. It is stated that Long, with a ...
Article : 332 wordsSir Arthur Conan Doyle has just returned from a very successful lecture tour in New Zealand, and will arrive in Brisbane at the end of the week to deliver ...
Article : 184 wordsWhen No. 3 division of the Melbourne express train on Friday night was running between Douglas Park and Maldon one of the steam pipes of the engine ...
Article : 184 wordsTurner, Daveson, and Co., in a review on shipping, mentions the extraordinary decline in the value of ste[?]mers. At the beginning of 1920 the price of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 wordsNew Year's Day in Brisbane was ushered in with a heavy rainstorm which broke over the city about 7 a.m. The storm did not, however, last very long, ...
Article : 173 wordsMackay.—January 3. Townsville, Thursday Is., Darwin, Java, and Singapore.—January 3, 10 a.m. England.—Per Morea (via Suez), January 6, ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Registrar-General estimates that the British losses in the number of births through the effects of the war amount to 500,000, and that approximately the ...
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Article : 104 wordsThe strike at the Babinda Central Sugar Mill is reported to have ended. The matters over which the trouble arose are to be submitted to the Arbitration ...
Article : 37 wordsThe facile writings of Mr. R. Newton in recent issues of the "Courier" (writes "Old Timer") are very interesting to the old brigade personally conversant with ...
Article : 228 wordsWhile there is a [?]eed of satisfaction in knowing that the personnel of the Main Reads Board has been completed, it is to be hoped that the board, unlike that ...
Article : 617 wordsA number of Australian artists, including Messrs. Sydney Long, Blanure Young, George W. Lambert, Proctor, M. Cohen, and F. Leist, are exhibiting pictures in ...
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Family Notices : 486 wordsThe search for Harry Hausknecht, who disappeared from a launch in Tin Can Bay on Christmas Day has been unsuccessful. The second search party ...
Article : 45 wordsOwing to the fall in the price of coal for export the profits of the pool, from which the increased wages being paid to the miners are met, are dwindling. Coa[?] ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 3 Jan 1921, Page 6
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