November 30.—ORCADES, 9[?] tons, Captain Cameron, for London, via ports. Moreheads, Ltd., agents. November 30.—ARAFURA, 5631 tons, Captain ...
Article : 761 wordsGenerally, the settlers, as mentioned in my articles, desire further Government advances to extend their areas under pineapples, to cover the cost of fertilisers ...
Article : 1,418 wordsThe dairying district of Samsonvale is justifiably proud of its war record. The number of men who enlisted from the district is proportionately one of ...
Article : 706 wordsWhen the St. Martin's League workers set out on the "drive" to raise funds for the St. Martin's War Memorial Hospital they aimed at getting £12,000, but in view ...
Article : 105 wordsSpeaking in the Albert Hall last night on the subject of "tropical housekeeping," Mrs. Elkington drew a striking picture of the contrast between the interiors of ...
Article : 267 wordsRobert Dow (aged 17 years), a clerk, in the employ of Gregory and Davidson, and a resident of Strathpine, was seized with an attack of cramps while swimming ...
Article : 119 wordsIf St. Andrew's Day, the day dedicated to the patron saint of Scotland, is celebrated, as we are told it is, wherever two or three Scotsmen are gathered ...
Article : 493 wordsIn response to an inquiry, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (Mr. W. Bertram) said early last evening that he had not received the resignation of Mr. A. ...
Article : 120 words"I do not know of any association which costs so little for organisation as the Sailors and Soldiers' Fathers' Association," said Canon Garland at a ...
Article : 131 wordsAt a well attended meeting of the electors of Sunnybank, held in the Runcorn State School last night, Captain J. Craven stated that as the Sunnybank ...
Article : 178 wordsThe procession of unemployed returned soldiers which was to have taken place yesterday was postponed until to-day, as it was considered by those concerned that ...
Article : 72 wordsThe New South Wales Government is introducing a Bill compelling the newspapers, as is done in Queensland, to sign all political articles and paragraphs ...
Article : 229 wordsThe belated Budget Speech of the Treasurer of New South Wales and the financial record in Queensland stand forth as monuments of the most appalling ...
Article : 1,083 wordsThe Brisbane City Mission is making its usual Christmas appeal to merchants and other friends to assist it in providing parcels of groceries, &c., for the poor ...
Article : 192 wordsSir,—In my remarks at Mr. Elphinstone's meeting last Thursday evening I said that "I disliked the name 'Country Party,' as in my opinion it savoured too ...
Article : 439 wordsIn the Assembly to-day a debate took place on a motion for the abolition of the office of State Governor, and the appointment by the Governor-General of a ...
Article : 187 wordsA number of counterfeit florins and shillings are in circulation in Brisbane. The shillings, apparently, have been struck from two dies, one being an ...
Article : 85 wordsRailway employees and citizens of Ipswich generally evinced a keen desire to-day to learn the actual position at the railway workshops, North Ipswich. It was ...
Article : 163 wordsIn his address to the Overseas Banking Association, as mentioned in our cables to-day, Mr. Churchill urged that investors should lend their money within ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 wordsMetropolitan weather forecast for to-day: Fine; moderate temperature, light to moderate north-easterly wind. Maximum temperature in Brisbane yesterday, ...
Article : 956 wordsWhile on his way in the railway motor car yesterday afternoon to unveil two captured machine guns at Samsonvale, his Excellency the Governor (Sir Matthew ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 wordsThe Imperial Graves Commission is sending a committee, which includes Mr. M. L. Shepherd (Acting High Commissioner for Australia), to Germany to seek ...
Article : 99 wordsA case somewhat analogous to that of Mr. C. D. Edwards, who has been summarily dismissed from the Education Department, has occurred in Rockhampton ...
Article : 341 wordsA secret ballot of the members of the Brisbane branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation was held yesterday to decide whether clause 14 of the award ...
Article : 112 wordsSir,—I quite agree with all your strictures on the narrow-minded utterances of Mr. Vowles, and the logical conclusion you come to. The women of ...
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Advertising : 403 wordsThe council of the Royal Agricultural Society to-day passed a motion heartily endorsing the policy enunciated by Sir Joseph Carruthers for the better peopling ...
Article : 141 wordsThe N.S.W. Cricket Association has decided to tender a testimonial match to Frank Iredale in Sydney, commencing on February 3 next, and with a view to ...
Article : 234 wordsAll letters, news items, and other contributions intended for publication should be addressed to the Editor. Every letter must be accompanied by the ...
Article : 262 wordsThe new Commonwealth liner Esperance Bay will be launched at Glasgow on December 15. The trials of the Largs Bay, which was recently launched, are ...
Article : 45 wordsThe proposal to erect and equip a ward at the new St. Martin's Hospital for the free use of the returned soldiers and, if the accommodation is available, of ...
Article : 222 wordsA feeling has prevailed in official circles lately that the Government may be expected shortly to again approach American financiers for loan money. The many ...
Article : 210 wordsThe death occurred recently of Mrs. Augusta Rewald, who was well known in Gympie, and at one time toured on exhibition as "the Fassifern giantess." When ...
Article : 61 wordsThe State Government sold by auction three blocks of pine, Mr. W. E. Houston, the local mill owner, being the buyer, at the upset price This price, however, was ...
Article : 151 wordsMiss Madeleine Masson, the Melbourne pianiste, was well received at her initial recital in the Wigmore Hall. Lady Connolly (wife of the ...
Article : 64 wordsThere appears to be a rift in the lute in the New South Wales Caucus Cabinet between the Premier (Mr. Dooley) and the Minister for Labour and Motherhood ...
Article : 268 wordsPierre Risboll, a bandit, brutally attacked with a hammer a woman in her apartments at Nice, and then barricaded himself in the building and battled with ...
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Family Notices : 338 wordsThe will of the late Mr. Robert James M'Bride, a well-known South Australian pastoralist, indicates that the estate left totals £29,500. The greater part of the ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 1 Dec 1921, Page 6
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