Heavy supplies of farm produce were again available at the new produce markets yesterday. Lucerne chaff from local growers continued to be prominent, ...
Article : 1,263 wordsBritain was woefully unprepared for the Great War. Australia in a greater degree. The world still rings with the story of how wonderfully Great Britain answered Kitchener's call for more munitions—and yet more. But few Australians know how remarkably that call was answered ...
Article : 1,647 wordsAbout the middle of December a station to station railway pass was issued to J. Clifford, who then proceeded to Brisbane. About December 17 he made a ...
Article : 271 wordsAfter waiting for half-an-hour after the time fixed for the meeting of shareholders of the Beerburrum Co-operative Company, to be held at Nambour to-day, only ...
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Advertising : 436 wordsOn the evening of January 2 about eight men sat on the lawn at the back of the Residential Hotel, in Mary-street, when they were joined by one Christian ...
Article : 254 wordsMr. Marmaduke G. Haymen, a resident of Indooroopilly, and manager of the Queensland National Bank, owned two cars. One was a Studebaker, purchased, ...
Article : 369 wordsWhen the City Council, or any other poundkeeper, takes possession of a straying pony, or other animal, it is unwise for the owner to foreibly recover the pony. ...
Article : 212 wordsVery heavy supplies of bananas were available yesterday, and a general decline in prices occurred. A prime line of the Cavendish variety from Gunalda ...
Article : 633 wordsThe following prices were realised at the fish market yesterday:—4 a.m. sale: Mullet, 5/ to 14/ a tray; bream, 16/6; whiting, 21/6 to 23/; tailor, 13/3 to 15/3; ...
Article : 61 wordsLISMORE, January 11.—The first sales of the new year were held on Tuesday, and contrary to anticipations high prices ruled for prime baconers. Several sold at ...
Article : 37 wordsMELBOURNE, January 11.—About 2000 fat sheep were yarded at Flemington to-day. Best descriptions were in keen demand at satisfactory prices, and ...
Article : 102 wordsThe hearing of the case wherein Cornelius Louis Lakis was charged with having been incapacitated by intoxicating liquor whilst in charge of a motor car ...
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Advertising : 79 wordsCouncillor J. T. Sissons, a member of the Cockburn Shire Council and a ppoular grazier in the Bendemeer district was bathing in the river at Bendemeer ...
Article : 76 wordsFor the convenience of "Courier" readers, we will by arrangement, submit specimen samples, of ores, fuels, &c., to Mr. E. A. Derrick, assayer and analyst ...
Article : 598 wordsOn October 5 last at about 7.45 a.m., William Newby (55), a labourer, residing at Rocklea, was walking along the Beaudesert road, when he was knocked ...
Article : 499 wordsOn Thursday night, in Ann-street, near the "Joyland" fair, excitement was caused by a violent altercation between Ellen Cooper (47, domestic), Alice Kelly, ...
Article : 145 wordsApplications for positions in the Victorian police force are being received by the authorities in fairly large numbers. About 100 new recruits have gone into ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 wordsHenry Fennel (22, late leading sinker of the warship Tasmania) appeared in the Central Police. Court yesterday, before Mr. J. J. Leahy, Acting P.M., on a ...
Article : 80 wordsThe adjourned conference of representatives of the Theatrical Proprietors' and Managers' Association and the Australia Theatrical and Amusement Employees' ...
Article : 144 words"Bawra" (reduction of capital), 9/, February 12. M[?]lloquin Sugar, half-yearly, 8 per cent, per annuna January 23. ...
Article : 78 wordsMost men will believe that this statement is faked, but it can be verified by a free trial at the address mentioned below. In my own case, I used to smoke ...
Article : 196 wordsFor the class of vegetables available yesterday prices were maintained. The public were seeking prime cabbages and beans, which were searce. Quotations:— ...
Article : 141 wordsIn the llth report of the transactions of the Public Service Superannuation Board for the year ended on June 30, 1923, it is shown that the number of ...
Article : 260 wordsMr. E. A. Mowle's opera class, formed in anticipation of the Melba opera season, under J. C. Williamson direction, gave a concert at the Sydney Conservatorium. ...
Article : 239 wordsThe Brisbane City Council has a bylaw forbidding citizens to throw refuse on the streets, so that the streets may be clean and tidy. But Statis Christofis, ...
Article : 161 wordsCommonwealth Loans: 4½ per cent. (1925), £2/5/, June 15; 4½ per cent. (1927). £2/5/, June 15; per cent. (1927), £2/10/. June 15; 5 per cent. (1948), £2/10/, March 15; ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 wordsQuotations.—Hens, 4/3 to 8/ per pair, roosters 7/[?] to 13/9, young cockerels 3/ to 5/; ducks, Muscovy 9/ to 11/. ducks, Muscovy, small 5/6, ducklings 1/6 to 2/6; ...
Article : 718 wordsThe coal mining industty it St. Mary's is now at a standstill, both the Cornwall and Mt. Nicholas collieries being idle. The men of the Cornwall colliery have now ...
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Advertising : 71 wordsThe Attorney-General (Mr. A. G. Ogilvie), on being interviewed to-day as to whether the Government intended to grant a judicial inquiry into the dismissal of ...
Article : 66 wordsIn the Police Court this morning, Detective Sergeant Murtha said that Robert Dyson, who had absconded from bail, and for whose arrest a warrant had ...
Article : 134 wordsLONDON, January 10.—The following were included among the quotations on the Stock Exchange to-day:—B.H. Proprietary, 26/3— 26/6; South B.H., 32/9; Mount Elliott. 6 ...
Article : 45 wordsMessrs. McPhie & Co., auctioneers, will commence their first horse sale for 1924 at their Toowoomba yards on Januury 16. ...
Article : 24 wordsA general meeting of the Morningside Progress Association was held at the Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening, the president in the chair. The supervisor and contractor for the ...
Article : 91 wordsBRISBANE.—Burns, Philp, and Co., 32/; Finney, Isles', 15/6; Millaquin Sugar, 21/3. 21/4½; Perkins and Co., 16/ (2 lots); Queensland Deposit Bank. 11/1½; Queensland National ...
Article : 364 wordsThe Rev. F. North, B.A., will be the preacher in the Albert-street Methodist Church to-morrow morning, and the church choir will sing the Anthem "O ...
Article : 88 wordsA useful wall calendar for 1924 is to hand from R. S. Hews and Co., Ltd., printers and stationers. Elizabeth-street, Brisbane. ...
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Advertising : 64 wordsCaptain J. Francis. M.H.R., has been advised by the D[?]uty Postmaster-General that it has been decided to accede to the request made by Mr. A. Ruhl (secretary Prenzlau ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Rev. A. Hadden, B D., will be the preacher at both services in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church to-morrow. There will be a praise service at 7.30 p.m. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 12 Jan 1924, Page 5
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