In the Council of State, after a rather heated discussion, non-official members forced through a resolution that the Government should appoint one Indian as ...
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Article : 212 wordsMr. E. T. Asche, who has been absent for seven months, acting as a Victorian representative of the Australian Relief Fund for Stricken Europe, is returning to ...
Article : 369 wordsWhen play was resumed to-day in the match between MacLaren's team and a New South Wales eleven there was a fair attendance, and conditions were ...
Article : 1,098 wordsSir,—I noticed in Monday's "Courier " one of your correspondents wanted to know how long he was to be penalised for the sake of the few who live on the ...
Article : 153 wordsFor the convenience of "Courier" readers we will, by arrangement, submit specimen samples of ores, fuels, &c., to Mr. A. E. Derrick, assayer and analyst ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 wordsTwelve Grimsby fishermen have been found safe in Iceland after having been mourned as dead for a month. They were the crew of a trawler which was carried ...
Article : 92 wordsSir,—I should like to mention that besides the three sundials already referred to there is at least one more sundial in Australia, and that stands in the Adelaide ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Budget of the Government of India shows no important changes from that of last year, except the doubling of the salt tax, which already has been hailed as ...
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Advertising : 57 wordsSir,—At present there are four drays carting sand from the beach at Sandgate, opposite the Sixth avenue, about two chains from the sea wall. Tons of sand ...
Article : 139 wordsKnockaby Castle, in Louth, has been destroyed by fire, the damage being estimated at £30,000. The incendiaries were surprised, while in the building, by Free ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Persian Premier has submitted his programme to Parliament. It includes the construction of railways, improvement of internal communications, granting ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 593 wordsMr. S. Baldwin (Chancellor of the Exchequer), in a written reply in connection with income tax matters, said the penny income tax of 1920-1 produced ...
Article : 61 wordsJames Strange, a man of middle age. unmarried, who lived in Irwin-street, Granville, threw himself in front of the Melbourne express as it was passing the ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Ryde district coroner is considering a puzzling point, which arose at the inquest on the skeleton of a human arm, to which the shoulderblade was attached, ...
Article : 184 wordsSir,—I notice in this morning's "Courier" that an old friend and schoolmate, H. C. Woodhouse, publisher, who claims to have been born in Brisbane, New South ...
Article : 145 wordsThe wool sales here have closed Prices were unchanged, and practically the whole offering of 41,161 bales was cleared. ...
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Article : 93 wordsOn February 10, on her trip to South Coast ports, the State steamer Eucla struck a submerged object in the vicinity of Flinders Bay. During the course of ...
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Article : 58 wordsSir,—A few years ago the City Council decided on a scheme to swIng ships coming round the Point. The Kangaroo Point side opposite Bowen-terrace was to have ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Matrimonial Causes Bill, a private measure, the object of which is to give a wife the right to divorce her husband on the same grounds as those upon which ...
Article : 77 wordsThe undermentioned persons are wanted in connection with the estates of deceased persons. Any inquiry relating to one of the notices must be accompanied by a cutting from this ...
Article : 262 wordsSeven seamen of the Union Company's steamer Maunganui have been fined £2 each for taking part in an unlawful strike in November last. ...
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Article : 29 wordsThe municipal council has resigned. The Government proposes to nominate a commission to administer the city. The decision was due to the constant friction ...
Article : 79 wordsSir,—A most disgraceful state of affairs is existing in connection with the "Currumbin State School," 50 children being crammed into a space of 20 x 14, and there ...
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Article : 47 wordsThe Government has resigned owing to the defeat of the proposed commercial treaty with Portugal, which stipulated that Norway should import 850,000 litres ...
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Article : 288 wordsA serious accident occurred at the funeral of Mr. Robert Evans, late of Bathurst. Health Inspector Percy M'Phillamy was climbing the fence at the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 356 wordsThe Inchcape Committee has presented a unanimous "economy" report to the Viceroy, recommending net reductions amounting to 19¼ crores of rupees ...
Article : 196 wordsFox, Dorothy Adelaide (13,734).—It is quite useless to ask us whose sister she was. We have told you what the advertisement contained. The estate is ...
Article : 218 wordsSir,—There has been too much inconsequential talk about barrowmen in the fruit business. New, I wish to put the matter before the public in a reasonable ...
Article : 436 wordsA professional boxing match at Nelson between Herb. Robinson (of Wellington) and Billy Tapp (of Ohakune) had a sensational finish, In the eleventh round ...
Article : 130 wordsBaroness von Kuhlmann has given birth to a daughter. [A cable message on February 26 stated that John Mitford, a brother of ...
Article : 175 wordsThe Cricket Association's share of the net proceeds of the match, New South Wales v. MacLaren's team. 25 per cent., are to be given to the Home for ...
Article : 39 wordsAn interesting lecture and demonstration was given in the Queensland Wireless Institute's rooms on Friday evening by Mr. W. I. Monkhouse (vice-president of the Institute). The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 wordsThe Deputy Postmaster-General has notified Captain Jos. Francis. M.H.R., relative to the proposed provision of telephone facilities at Gilston, that arrangements have been completed ...
Article : 94 wordsHerr Licht, the well-known authority, estimates the European beet sugar campaign at 586,000 tons above the 1922yield. The four months' production has ...
Article : 35 wordsIn reference to the decision of the League of Nations to convoke for October 15 an international conference to consider the simplification of the method ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 260 wordsMr. Hanibara, the new Japanese Ambassador, has presented his Ambassadorial credentials. ...
Article : 17 wordsCaptain Jos. Francis. M.H.R., has been advised by the Deputy Postmaster-General that it has been approved to provide public telephone and telegraph facilities at Numinbah. ...
Article : 193 wordsThe Minister for Railways (Mr. Larcombe) stated to-day that, in view of the development of the State coal mines and the work at the Blair Athol Coal CO.'s ...
Article : 107 wordsParticulars of a discount sale is adverby John Hicks and Co., Ltd. A special feature of the sale is that all goods are being sold on their original ticket prices, ...
Article : 119 wordsWith the jury at last completed the second trial in connection with the Herrin massacre was got under way to-day. The Crown Prosecutor and counsel for ...
Article : 47 wordsGreat Northern Freehold Tin Co., Ltd.—The resident director reports by wire under date March 2 that the mine is unwatered to 397ft. below the brace of New Gully Lode Shaft. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 5 Mar 1923, Page 9
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