The Secretary of the Railway Department (Mr. G. R. Steer) has returned to Brisbane after a short official visit to Melbourne. ...
Article : 543 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Home Secretary (Mr. J. Stopford) in Committee moved the desirableness of introducing a Bill to amend the ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Railway authorities in Brisbane were advised yesterday that the station at Chillagoe was broken into last weekend, access being gained by smashing the ...
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Advertising : 605 wordsMetropolitan weather forecast for to-day:—Generally fine, warm, and close weather, broken by thunderstorms. Maximum temperature in Brisbane yesterday, ...
Article : 1,293 wordsThe Caulfield Cup is to be run next Saturday, and interesting matter concerning the race and the prospects of the Candidates will appear in the "Mid-Week ...
Article : 83 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday, permission was given to introduce the following Bills next day:—A Bill to further amend the State Children Act ...
Article : 130 wordsThe stock sale at Enoggera yesterday was the last of the regular Wednesday sales. The selling day next week has been altered from Wednesday to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 wordsDr. T. Storie Dixson, Deputy Commissioner in Chief of the St. John Ambulance Brisbane Overseas, in charge of Australia, Western Australia excepted, writes:— ...
Article : 165 words"The Czechoslovak Republic," said Mr. L. Vasek, general secretary of the Czechoslovak Chamber of Commerce for Australia ([?]ne.), in the course of an ...
Article : 95 wordsMR. J. M. SCOTT, who has been appointed Deputy Governor of the Commonwealth Bank. He was formerly manager of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 22 wordsThe announcement that Mr. James Kell has been appointed Governor of the Commonwealth Bank, with Mr. John Stewart Scott as Deputy ...
Article : 277 wordsNew South Wales, daily, except Sunday, 7.5 a.m.; West Australia, 7.5 a.m., Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays; other States, 7.5 a.m. daily, except Fridays and Sundays. ...
Article : 383 wordsA good water supply has been struck at the Mount Isa silver lead field. The Minister for Mines (Mr. Jones) said yesterday that the position at the field had ...
Article : 124 wordsMr. J. P. Fry gave notice in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that he would ask the Minister for Agriculture and Stock (Mr. W. N. Gillies) the following day, ...
Article : 197 wordsA whirlwind played some strange pranks in Murwillumbah, A bicycle, which had been left in one of the streets by a telegraph messenger, was lifted some ...
Article : 140 wordsThe heads of four notable racehorses engaged in the big current meetings in the South form an effective frontispicee for the pintorial section of this week's ...
Article : 206 wordsBrief mention of the need for thorough supervision of the Brisbane milk supply was made by Sir David Hardie at the annual meeting of the ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Turkish menace that is now looming over the State of Iraq in Mesopotamia provides a very interesting illustration of the futility ...
Article : 269 wordsIf the passing of the Education Act of 1870, leading as it virtually did to a higher sense of responsibility of the nation in matters of public health ...
Article : 208 wordsA correspondent has written to as enclosing a cutting from an English newspaper headed, "Summer Weather: Where the Heat is Real." After comparing ...
Article : 176 wordsThe death occurred recently of Mr. Frederick Theodore Mallon, of Haigslea, at the age of 60 years. Deceased, who had lived alone since the death of his wife in ...
Article : 501 wordsAll letters, news Items, and other contributions intended for publication should be addressed to the Editor. Every letter must be accompanied by the ...
Article : 264 wordsThe first and worst symptom of pernicious political despotism, whether it be exhibited by a Labour Government in a professedly ...
Article : 1,009 wordsThe introduction of a highly technical Income Tax Bill of 90 clauses in the dying days of the session, is not fair either to ...
Article : 353 wordsA ripple of laughter ran through the Legislative Assembly yesterday morning, when Mr. R. J. Warren asked the Minister for Works if it were a fact that at a ...
Article : 223 wordsAlthough Toowoomba is represented in the State Parliament by a Labour member, who is also a Minister of the Crown, it is evident that Toowoomba Labour ...
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Family Notices : 430 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Bill to provide for the establishment of a 44-hour week was introduced and read a first time. ...
Article : 219 wordsExporters of by-products from meat-works in the port of Brisbane are experiencing difficulty in carrying on an interstate trade owing to the operations ...
Article : 261 wordsThe provision of additional accommodation at the Runcorn State School has been approved. This information was supplied by the Minister for Public ...
Article : 220 wordsMrs. Helen Smith Woodruff (authoress and playwright), [?] or fell to death from a second [?] window of her home. ...
Article : 25 wordsMany years ago a terrible taunt was hurled against Australia when it was said that "Australia is a magnificent country for an artist [?] ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 16 Oct 1924, Page 6
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