Early on Friday morning William Wiegand (adult) was driving a cart along Brisbane-street, when the vehicle passed over an obstacle on the road, and a box ...
Article : 151 wordsIn the fight between Georges Carpentier (France) and George Cook (Australia) to-day the Frenchman was successful, knocking out his opponent in the ...
Article : 1,081 wordsCrowds gathered outside the Russell-street watchhouse and the City Court buildings shortly before 10 o'clock this morning in the hope of catching a ...
Article : 328 wordsMr. J. H. C. Roberts, M.L.A., introduced Messrs. W. Purcell and H. Keeter, as a deputation representing the cheese producers, to the Federal ...
Article : 448 wordsSir,—From nearly every line except the main Ipswich line—a train arrives in Brisbane daily before 8 a.m. Prior to 3rd instant, if you wanted to catch the ...
Article : 317 wordsThe recent appointments to the Federal Ministry have caused considerable uneasiness in political circles in New South Wa[?]es, and at a meeting in Sydney of ...
Article : 207 wordsSir,—I notice that some cranks have very emphatically predicted that this troubled old world of ours is coming to an end to-day, January 14, 1922. If ...
Article : 216 wordsThe erection of the Toowoomba Soldiers' Mothers' Memorial Monument in Margaret-street is now almost completed. The final portion of the column was put ...
Article : 638 wordsIn the Police Court on Thursday Michael James Hanrahan claimed £25 damages from William Bowles for alleged defamation. The parties reside at ...
Article : 182 wordsNearly 3000 Boy Scouts of New South Wales and visiting States paraded through Sydney this afternoon, and thousands of persons turned out to give them a hearty ...
Article : 313 wordsSir,—I must confess that I am disappointed in that none of those who have contributed to this discussion have touched the only question raised by me, ...
Article : 337 wordsThe negotiations have been completed to bring into operation the machinery setting up the canned fruit pool. The Minister for Customs (Mr. Rodgers) sail ...
Article : 462 wordsThe Leader of the Federal Country Party (Dr. Earle Page) passed through Brisbane last night on h[?]s way to his northern propert[?]es at Gympie. Dr. ...
Article : 436 wordsA meeting of the farmers was held at Tygalgah in view of the dismissal of the tick staff, and it was resolved to carry on the work of tick eradication. It ...
Article : 184 wordsThough no developments in regard to Mou[?]t Morgan Mine have occurred, the general manager (Mr. A. A. Boyd) will leave on Monday for Sydney to attend ...
Article : 41 wordsWhy have none of the higher animals developed speech? asks Dr. B. Naunyn in the "Deutsches Archiv fuer Klinische Medizin" (Leipzig). He points out that ...
Article : 711 wordsRepairs have been effected to the telegraph lines which were interfered with by the cyclonic storm which was experienced in New South Wales on Thursday. ...
Article : 107 wordsWithin the last few days there has been an influx of non-residents of the city, who entertain hopes of being included amongst the few fortunate men shortly ...
Article : 131 wordsSir,—The ratification of the "peace treaty" between the sister nations of England and Ireland by the Dail Eireann will be hailed, I feel confident, by all ...
Article : 155 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Taringa Shire Counci[?] on Thursday the Chairman (Councillor W. R. Smith) presiding, it was decided on the motion of Councillor Moore to send a letter of ...
Article : 266 wordsMatters affecting the cotton industry in Australia were discussed to-day in an interview between the Acting Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Earle) ...
Article : 103 wordsAt a meeting of the returned soldiers dismissed from the Defence Department, held at Anzac House to-day, it was resolved to send a deputation to the Prime ...
Article : 88 wordsBefore Mr. A. Dean, P.M., in the Central Police Court yesterday, Herbert Russell Collie (2[?]), reporter, and Frederick Josoph Collie (26), st[?]ve fitter, were ...
Article : 139 wordsAlfred Mobbs, a single man, residing with his brother on a selection near Mundubbera, is reported to have died suddenly on Thursday night at a neighbour's place, ...
Article : 81 wordsSir,—The annual conference of the Queensland Teachers' Union takes place next week, and it will be interesting te note how delegates will act under the ...
Article : 752 wordsThe first division of the tramways employees' picnic was held at Redcliff[?] on Wednesday. The Koopa left the Tug Co.'s wharf at 1.35 p.m. with about 900 passengers on board, and Redeliffe ...
Article : 399 wordsGood progress is being made with the preliminary survey of the natives of New Guinea and Papua and of all inhabitants of the Northwest part of Australia for traces of bookworm, ...
Article : 103 wordsGreat interest was taken in the proceedings at the Town Council special meeting last week. A petition in favour of the opening of picture shows on Sunday nights ...
Article : 60 wordsA fairly well attended meeting of the Annerley and Fairfield branches of the N.D.C. was held in the Junction Hall on Thursday. Mr. D. Clark, who presided, ...
Article : 123 wordsUnder the Aboriginals Act, W. Turnbul[?] on Thursday was charged with having employed a native without having signed on the articles. The evidence showed that ...
Article : 109 wordsTouching the strike of the cement workers at Kandos, Mr. W. Baston (a union official) states that the company offered a voluntary conference on the understanding that the men would ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. Frank T. Brennan, M.L.A., who had announced that he would address a meeting of farmers at Wyreema to-night, yesterday received a letter from the ...
Article : 259 wordsThe Mayor (Alderman W. A. Jolly) presided at a meeting of the Windsor War Memorial Committee on Wednesday, when matters connected with the fete to be ...
Article : 154 wordsThe following are the movements of stock at Charleville for the year ended December 31:—Entered district: 7259 horses, 93,594 cattle, [?]18,556 sheep. ...
Article : 63 wordsInterest has been aroused in political circles by a definite, but as yet unofficial, statement that Sir Joseph Ward intends to re-enter politics and contest the ...
Article : 80 wordsThe other Franco-Australian match between Fritsch and Tib[?]y Watson was attractive. Fritsch won the world's amateur featherweight championship at ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Rev. W. Leembruggen will be the preacher at the Albert-street Method st Church to-morrow morning. The church choir will sing the anthem, "Seek Y[?] ...
Article : 117 wordsDavid Laing (aged 8 years), residing at the Monkland, was walking along a track near the Scottish dam on Thursday, when he fell into the water. An older boy ...
Article : 79 wordsFurther donations are required for the Tufnell Home for Children Fund, which now amounts to £90/1/6. The money is needed for the carrying out of certain ...
Article : 87 wordsMr. Lucas has posted £200 deposit[?] for a match between Lloyd and "Kid" Lewis. He is waiting for a reply from Lewis. ...
Article : 31 wordsIt is announced by advertisement that on and after to-day the business of the Victoria Insurance Company. Limited, will be con[?]ucted in its own property, known as "Victoria Chambers," ...
Article : 217 wordsThe death is announed of Mr. Thomas Gibson Bowlen at Abgeciras, Spain. [The late Mr. Bowles was 78 years of age, and represented King's Lynn in the House of ...
Article : 76 wordsA fire occurred on Monday night at the residence of Pastor Finger situated about midway between Roadvale and Coulson. Pastor Finger was absent from ...
Article : 54 wordsThe members of the Australasian Rugby League Football team who are to play the final test match at Sa[?]ford on Saturday next are reported to be "fit." The ...
Article : 63 wordsThe employment branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. yesterday reported that a letter r[?]cently app[?]ated in the "Courier" signed "A Distr[?]sed Digger." Since the letter appeared num[?]rous ...
Article : 166 wordsFew of the provincial towns of Queensland have been more largely visited than Stanthorpe. In the early sevent[?]es the d[?]scovery of tin drew thousands of people to ...
Article : 98 wordsAt one period last year the Lithgow branch of the Federated Union had nearly 700 men on its books. To-day it can muster on[?]y about 200. This is due to the reduction at the ...
Article : 93 wordsIt is announced by advertisement that special cheap railway excursions will be run on January 21 to Toowoomba, and from Ipswich to Sandgate, January 2[?] and 22 to Warwick and the ...
Article : 93 wordsThe president (Mr. W. W. Anderson) occupied the chair at the last monthly meeting of the Allora Chamber of Commerce, when a letter was received from ...
Article : 310 wordsAssociation foot[?]al[?] Cup replays resulted: —Notts County beat Grimsey, 3—0; Norwich lost to Barnsley, 1—2; Southport lost to blackburn, 0—2. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 14 Jan 1922, Page 9
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