The third attempt within a year to wreck a train near Durham resulted in the North-Eastern night express, bound for Scotland, being temporarily derailed. ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Theodore) met a representative deputation from the Government Employees' Industrial Committee yesterday, when the claims and ...
Article : 741 wordsSpeaking at the National Club, Sydney, to-day, the Minister for Customs (Mr. Pratten) said whatever occurred in the present political crisis there remained ...
Article : 300 wordsIf the recently temporarily deposed members of the Queensland Cabinet had met in conclave to consider the revelations made by the "Courier" respecting ...
Article : 452 words"The Government itself is very drastically tied down owing to the shortage in cash locally.... It has not unlimited financial-resources, and for every £100,000 ...
Article : 1,517 wordsIn a speech at Wallsend, the British Attorney-General declared that the Government, if it could not obtain building materials, would force a Bill ...
Article : 174 wordsThe situation at the Allied Conference improved during the week-end as the result of the plucky acceptance by the French Prime Minister (M. Herriot) of ...
Article : 186 wordsThe Dunlop Rubber Company suggests that the combined Automobile Clubs, motor trade, and oil companies, promote a motor race in 1925, the route to be across ...
Article : 134 wordsInformation now coming in indicates the gravity of the floods which have caused widespread devastation in southern India, though the loss of life reported up to the ...
Article : 222 wordsMr. Bruce (the Prime Minister) has received the following telegram from Stefansson, sent from Alice Springs: "I am much impressed with the winter ...
Article : 65 wordsAnothe[?] robbery under arms was reported to the police this morning. It occurred in the early hours of the morning, the victim being Albert Rosetti, of ...
Article : 79 words"In order to preserve the good will existing between the trust and its employees the trust agrees to favourably consider the request for extra payment ...
Article : 231 wordsPlan of the portion of South Brisbane in which some of the railway developments associated with the Kyogle-South Brisbane railway will take place. A very considerable extension of the Melbourne-street railway station will be made, and a portion of Hope-street will be closed. It is also Intended to extend the Park-road station, the importance of which will be greatly increased, and to establish assembling yards at Yeerongpilly. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 76 wordsMr. P. C. Tibbits, A.M.I.E., Engineer for Boring, Queensland Irrigation Commission, claimed, in a paper which he read before the Royal Geographical ...
Article : 757 wordsReunited after a separation caused by their misfortunes during the previous few days, the R.A.C.Q. survey party left Rockhampton on Saturday morning at the ...
Article : 767 wordsTariff reciprocity between the Dominions was advocated to-day by the President of the New South Wales Chamber of Commerce (Sir Mark Sheldon) in ...
Article : 171 wordsThe Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. H. E. Pratten), speaking on behalf of the Federal Government at the annual banquet of the New South Wales ...
Article : 313 wordsImportant developments are now under consideration by the Queensland Railway Department with reference ...
Article : 175 wordsFrederick Southgate, aged 52, a farm labourer, visited the Colchester Asylum, and sought admission on the ground that he had lost his memory. Shortly ...
Article : 97 wordsIt is said that 20,000 unionists are interested in a series of plaints connected with the ironworking trade which came before Mr. Justice Powers in the ...
Article : 450 wordsUnder its new classification scheme the Commonwealth Public Service Board fixed the basic wage at £198 per annum. A claim for a revision of this wage was ...
Article : 214 wordsAt a recent meeting of the executive of the Queensland State Service Union the secretary was instructed to lodge with the Arbitration Court a claim for ...
Article : 438 wordsAbout 200 residents of Ashgrove and district attended an indignation meeting, held at the corner of Waterworks-road and Three-mile Scrub road, last night, to ...
Article : 489 wordsNo announcement regarding the Federal election pact will be made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) this week. After discussing the situation Mr. Bruce and ...
Article : 60 wordsDissatisfaction with the Bruce-Page Pact was expressed at a meeting of the Traragon District Council of the Farmers' Union. ...
Article : 114 wordsIt has been decided by the directors of Elder, Smith, and Co. to submit to a meeting of shareholders, to be held on August 28, a proposal to increase the capital of ...
Article : 98 wordsInterviewed by a representative of the "Daily Express," King George of Greece says: "I am convinced that it is only a matter of time when I shall be recalled ...
Article : 89 wordsThe following cable message has been sent by the Cotton Growers' Union to Mr. Daniel Jones (Queensland cotton expert) in London: "Ratoon ban lifted. ...
Article : 42 wordsDuring the last week the South Johnstone sugar mill crushed 6305 tons of cane. The manager (Mr. M'Coll) states that over 50,000 tons of cane has been treated in ...
Article : 53 wordsAbout 120 construction workers on the Longreach to Winton railway to-day received a fortnight's notice. Instructions were received from Brisbane on Saturday ...
Article : 158 wordsCommenting on the position of ratoo[?] cotton to-night, Mr. B. H. Corser, M.L.A., stated that the claim of the Country Party on behalf of ratoon had ...
Article : 163 wordsAt the annual dinner of the Commercial Travellers' Association on Saturday Sir Mark Sheldon (president of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce), in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 wordsThe death of Mr. Gordon Inglis has occurred in Northern Peru. [A son of Mr. J. T. Inglis, Mr. Gordon Inglis was born in Sydney in 1885. He ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 29 Jul 1924, Page 5
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