Another terrific crash in wheat has occurred in Britain and America, that at Chicago being one of the most sensational falls in the history of the ...
Article : 197 wordsThere was a fresh development today in the dispute concerning the Australian Commonwealth Line's chartered steamer Volumnia, the ...
Article : 669 wordsPresident Coolidge on Tuesday ended his conflict with the American Senate hy nominating Mr. John Sargent to be Attorney-General, in place ...
Article : 431 wordsA visit by a "Courier" representative last evening to two so-called "fairs"—one at Petrie's Bight and the other at Woolloongabba—disclosed that games of chance, generally regarded as gambling, were in ...
Article : 904 wordsThere was a time when Queensland had a surplus of softwoods for export, said Mr. E. H. Swain (Chairman of the Queensland Provisional Forestry ...
Article : 1,119 wordsIn consequence of Tuesday's heavy rain the Tweed River rose rapidly that evening, and a serious flood at Murwillumbah was only averted by the cessation of the rain. Residents of low-lying localities left ...
Article : 821 wordsDr. Sharp (Archbishop of Brisbane), in voicing his appreciation of the amount received from street collections on behalf of the Mothers' Union. ...
Article : 315 wordsStock prices broke precipitously, coinciding with the drastic decline in grain prices here and at Chicago and Winnipeg. ...
Article : 34 wordsWheat cargoes to-day suffered a dramatic slump, following on the American decline. Quotations were probably from 2/ to 3/ per quarter down. ...
Article : 80 wordsRear-Admiral David Potter [?]aymasterGeneral of the Navy) to-day gave the Australian Press Association some interesting details concerning the provisioning and ...
Article : 669 wordsThe most amazing case for many years was opened to-day, before Mr. Justice Shearman and a special jury, and it was preceded by a most strange prologue. When ...
Article : 763 wordsSir,—This is what that great thinker, Herbert Spencer, wrote more than 50 years ago in his "Study of Sociology" dealing with the theological bias:— ...
Article : 232 wordsDetective-Sergeant L. O'Brien left by the Great Western express last night for Sydney with the original warrant issued at Fremantle for the arrest of Captain ...
Article : 96 wordsYesterday morning broke with cloudless blue sky, and appearances pointed to a fine day. The respite from the wet weather, however, was brief, and, by ...
Article : 726 wordsSoviet newspapers speak of serious famine conditions in parts of Russia, which have been accentuated by the ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Piras Minister (Mr. Bruce), speaking at Narrogin, said that he had been assured by the processors that the price of sugar counted for little in the price ...
Article : 267 wordsDuring the hearing in the Central Police Court yesterday of a case in which a man was charged with having committed a serious offence at Kedron on ...
Article : 187 wordsAir Vice-Mrtshal Sir. W. Sefton Brancker (Director of Civil Aviation), accompanied by Messrs. Alan Cobham (pilot) and Elliott, (engineer), arrived at ...
Article : 549 wordsThe Exchequer returns to March 14 show that the deficit has at last disappeared, and there is now a surplus of £1,000,000 over expenditure. The ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Imperial Economic Committee held its first meeting at the Bond of Trade to-day. The President of the Board of Trade (Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister), in ...
Article : 171 wordsHis Majesty the King this morning held a Privy Council for the appointment of a Commission to exercise, if neeessary, certain functions of the Crown during ...
Article : 120 wordsAn explosion in the mine of the Bethlehem Company, near here, resulted in the death of 33 men. The explosion, which was caused by the ...
Article : 55 wordsThough in excellent spirits, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Mr. Austen Chamberlain) declined to be interviewed by newspaper representatives on ...
Article : 98 wordsAdditional changes in the senior officer personnel of the fleet are: Captain Thomas Hart, detached from Army War College to the command of the ...
Article : 68 wordsIn the House of Commons, replying to Commander J. Mr. Kenworthy, the Secretary of State for War (Sir Laming Worthington-Evans) said that the question ...
Article : 131 wordsThe medical advisers in attendance on Miss Nellie Stewart, the famous Australian actress, who has been critically ill at her home at Clifton Gardens, ...
Article : 87 wordsBurglars on Tuesday evening broke and entered the store of Mr. Edward E. Maher, of Sherwood-road, Sherwood. Entrance was gained by forcing the front ...
Article : 113 wordsA. Czecho-Slovakian military aeroplane, observing a German balloon over Pilsen, gave chase. The balloon, owing to a defect, was compelled to descend, when ...
Article : 73 wordsOne Zaghlulist and four candidates of other parties were returned as the result of to-day's election figures, thus strengthening Ziwar Pasha's position. ...
Article : 61 wordsReplying to a question in the House of Assembly, the Prime Minister (General Hertzog) admitted that he was consulted by the British Government regarding the ...
Article : 61 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 19 Mar 1925, Page 7
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: