As a result of the representations which have been made in connection with the forthcoming visit of the British Fleet and the Anzac Day ...
Article : 132 wordsA fire which completely destroyed the old totalisator in the St. Leger enclosure at Victoria Park Racecourse late last night did damage estimated ...
Article : 276 wordsRain of a general character fell over most parts of the State yesterday, and in many cases the precipitation was very heavy, especially in the North, ...
Article : 1,236 wordsThe Deputy Director of Navigation (Captain N. G Roskruge) advises that in recognition of the meritorious services of Charles West ...
Article : 338 wordsIt is estimated that the loss of Government buildings and churches from the earthquake which has been in progress for the past two days ...
Article : 95 words"A most affectionate, couple," was how witnesses at the inquest to-day described William David Wade and his wife, whose dead [?]les lay for 16 ...
Article : 416 wordsAccording to the passengers on the mall steamer Orsova, the British Fascisti had some [?]earing upon the recent English strike. They let it ...
Article : 126 wordsThe banana industry in the areas affected by bunchy top is to-day in a hopeless condition, and unless something unexpected intervenes it would seem evident that there will be an extension to plantations further ...
Article : 2,579 wordsMajor the Hon. J. J. Astor (Conservative) has lost his seat in the House of Commons because he voted before he had taken the oath. ...
Article : 140 wordsWith 21 vessels, carrying what is estimated to aggregate over 200,000 cases of contraband liquor, already anchored off the so-called " Rum Row," 12 miles off ...
Article : 164 wordsIt is not intended here to approach, let alone intrude, on the diplomatic "round table" seeking to achieve unity. I know how splendidly easy it is to work ...
Article : 1,531 wordsThe building and stock of E. Quin[?] and Co., general merchants, of Narrandera, were destroyed by fire early this morning. Residents in the vicinity of ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Army Estimates for the year 1924-5 total £45,000,000, a decrease of £7,000,000 as compared with the year 1923-24. Excluding India, provision is made for 152,000 ...
Article : 46 wordsThe date of the plebiscite on the liquor question in Saskatchewan has been set for July 21 in a Bill which has been introduced by the Government in the ...
Article : 56 wordsPresident Coolidge's name was again mentioned during the oil investigation, when Senator Hef[?]n, referring to coded telegraphic correspondence ...
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Article : 149 wordsReplying to a question in the House of Commons to-day, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty (Mr. Ammon) stated that no decision had been reached ...
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Article : 92 wordsThe Conference of Ambassadors, a[?] which Marshal Foch was present, agreed on the text of a note to Germany on the subject of the resumption of military ...
Article : 784 wordsIt is reported that an influential section of the Ministry considers that if Australia and New Zealand attach so much importance to the Singapore base as ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Chief Justice, in sentencing John Halsey (28, stoker) and his brother William Halsey (30 a barman) to 12 years' penal servitude each, declared that ...
Article : 111 wordsThe trial of General von Ludendorff and others on a charge of treason was suddenly interrupted to-day when the Chief Prosecutor refused to continue with ...
Article : 46 wordsScotland Yard detectivies are seeking a new light on the Vera Hoad tragedy through close examination of a so-called "Dummy" Elliot, who is deaf and dumb, ...
Article : 179 wordsThe House of Commons, by 297 votes to 43, passed the second reading of the Trade Facilities Bill. A few dissenting back bench Ministerialists opposed the ...
Article : 142 wordsMajor Bailey, for whom the police have been searching since December last year in connection with the death of his wife, Marjorie Bailey, at Hove, has been found ...
Article : 230 wordsMajor-General Sir Fabian Ware (Permanent Vice-Chairman of the Imperial War Graves Commission), ...
Article : 248 wordsAn announcement probable will be made by the Minister next week in regard to the tenders for two lighthouse steamers, now before the Minister. ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. Winston Churchill stated to-day that his candidature for Westminster Abbey seat was in no way hostile to the Conservative party; ...
Article : 147 wordsA New South Wales conversion loan of £16,000,000 has been underwritten. The price of issue is 97½, and the interest is at the rate of 5 per cent. per annum. ...
Article : 40 wordsAt the request of the King, M. The[?]nis, the former Prime Minister, has consented to form a new Cabinet. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Westminster labour party has decided to run a candidate in opposition to Mr. Winston Churchill. The choice, which will be made to-day, probably will ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Dyestuffs Agreement Bill provides for the manufacture under the French Government's control of synthetic nitrates by the Haber process, the patents ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 7 Mar 1924, Page 5
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