Mr. Vernon here recalls that J. C. Williamson and Maggie Moore first appeared in Australia under the management of Coppin, Harwood, Hennings, and Stewart. They were unheralded and practically unknown, but soon made good in "Struck Oil." ...
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Article : 371 wordsIn the Criminal Court to-day the trial was commenced of Hannah Mitchell (a midwife), who was presented on a charge of having at Richmond on or about ...
Article : 1,375 wordsThe United Party-Nationalist candidate for Brisbane (Mr. James Crawford) had a very cordial reception at the Albert Hall last night, when he opened ...
Article : 1,053 wordsThe Free State troops who have maintained a continuous search for De Valera, Breen, and other Irregulars, who escaped after the engagement at Clonmel, in ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Foreign Office considers that the speech by Baron Rosenberg carries the reparations question no further. France awaits definite proposals. ...
Article : 227 wordsAn important meeting of delegates representing the miners' district lodges was held at Maitland to-day to receive reports from the respective lodges ...
Article : 278 wordsMonsignor Luzio, the Papal envoy, is interviewing public bodies with a view to arranging peace in Ireland. ...
Article : 23 wordsLord Londonderry announced in the Northern Parliament the Government's intention to include a clause in the Education Bill to ensure religious ...
Article : 31 wordsA Dusseldof message reports an attempt to wreck the train on which M. Deveze (Belgian Minister for Defence) was travelling, by the removal of a rail, near ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Dublin correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that a secret chamber under the ruins of Castlebrake Castle, near Cassel, was the scene of a romantic fight ...
Article : 212 wordsSir,—I see by your papers that certain persons are using the unfortunate Douglas Mawson disaster for political purposes. Alderman Gelston is reported to have ...
Article : 322 wordsThe Leader of the United Party (Mr. C. Taylor) recently warned the public that a mass of literature, containing specious statements likely to mislead ...
Article : 189 wordsThe boilermakers employed at the Toowoomba Railway Station held a "stop work" meeting to-day. It is stated that for some time friction has existed ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Duke of York's marriage will take place at 11.30 a.m. on April 26. HUGE WEDDING CAKE. There was a long queue outside Messrs. ...
Article : 98 wordsPopular resentment is increasing against the postponement of the promulgation of the new Constitution. It is becoming clear that the reason is the ...
Article : 224 wordsA rumour was current in Brisbane last evening that the Brisbane Tramways Trust had purchased Kedron Park Racecourse for £50,000 as a site to which to ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandro[?]na, sister of the late Tsar of Russia, has taken an action against Albert Frederick Calvert, the well-known traveller, ...
Article : 649 wordsDelayed by strong head winds, and a rough sea, the Aramac, with the Premier (Mr. E. G. Theodore) and Mrs. Theodore aboard, arrived at Gladstone late this ...
Article : 721 wordsGeneral Wrangel, leader of the "White" Army which fought against the Bolsheviks, has offered his troops to Spain for service in Morocco. The Government ...
Article : 45 wordsThe quantities to be offered at the London wool sales, opening on April 24, are 62,080 bales of "Bawra" and 125,700 bales of "free" wool. ...
Article : 34 wordsLord Leverhulme, in a caustic speech at the Hotel Cecil, regarding the future of the industry of the British Empire, said that it grated on his nerves to see ...
Article : 132 wordsWool sales were held to-day, when the quantity catalogued totalled 8550 bales, and the sales, including private transactions, amounted to 9410 bales. The market ...
Article : 127 wordsThe popularity of Kemal Pasha's party is shown by his receipt of 6000 applications for candidateships in his party. The Caucus is making a selection. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe decision was given in favour of the husband in the action in the Divorce Court, brought by George Kent against Edgar Atkinson, claiming damages for ...
Article : 167 wordsAll business was suspended here for a day as a protest against the refusal of the Japanese to accede to China's request for the abrogation of the 21 ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Premier of Victoria (Mr. Lawson) said that he was gratified at the remarkably cordial reception of the Victorian migration scheme by the British ...
Article : 143 wordsSir,—In Mr. Howard Vernon's very interesting biography and reminiscences appearing by instalments in the "Courier," I noticed a serious mistake in your issue ...
Article : 239 wordsMr. R. T. Haylock, who 13 opposing Mr. Larcombe in the Koppel electorate, opened his campaign at Emu Park to-night. Mr. Haylock said he recognised ...
Article : 630 wordsAmritsar is reported quiet, and now the injured of both communities can move about with safety leaving their houses to get their injuries dressed at ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Post Office is experimentally introducing the Berlin system of the photographic transmission of telegrams. An exact photograph of the message will be ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Overseas Settlement Committee returned its decision on the New South Wales Migration Scheme to Sir George Fuller to-day, with suggested financial ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 19 Apr 1923, Page 5
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