Describing the present subsidised mail services to Papua, the Mandated Territory, the Solomon Islands, and Lord Howe Island. Norfolk Island, and the ...
Article : 444 wordsAlthough confidence was expressed by the French Chamber of Deputies in the new Ministry by 361 votes to 164 on Thursday, it is questioned ...
Article : 335 wordsThough the Mayor of Brisbane interviewed the Home Secretary on Saturday with regard to a loan for establishing a new electric power house, the chairman of directors of the City Electric Light Co., Ltd., ...
Article : 308 wordsIt can be stated on the highest authority that Germany will not send represenatives to Geneva in September without a guarantee that there will not be a ...
Article : 49 wordsAn explosion in a furnace occurred at the Woodward Iron Co.'s works on Saturday, permitting 100 tons of molten metal to escape. Sixteen men ...
Article : 46 wordsChinese guards fired on a hostile demonstration of about 1000 students at Pekin on Friday, inflicting casualties numbering 120. The Government ...
Article : 361 wordsOne man was killed and two others were injured as the result of a motor truck's plunge over a bridge into a creek 15 feet below, near Petrie, about 8 o'clock on Saturday night. The victims were: ...
Article : 252 words"As I fear I am to be executed on Tuesday, I think I would rather wait until I reach the seaffold," said the British Secretary of State for Foreign ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.'s liner Barrabool brought the officers and crew of the burnt steamer Paparoa into Capetown this ...
Article : 293 wordsThe Secretary of State for the Dominions and Colonies (Mr. L. S. Amery), in a speech at Newton Abbot, said that to those who thought the ...
Article : 205 wordsFatal injuries were sustained by Gwendoline Holdon (aged 8 years), whose parents reside in Sydney-street, Auburn, on Saturday, when she was run over by ...
Article : 161 wordsThe trial has ended of the three Hungarians, Jankovitch, Marsovszky,, and Mankovitch, who were charged with attempting to pass forged French 1000-franc notes. ...
Article : 495 wordsMr. Fergus Holme, aged 23, owner and driver of the ill-fated car in the fatal accident near Beenleigh on Tuesday evening, was baried, in the North Tambourino ...
Article : 150 wordsCaptain F. Guest (Lib.), in a recent debate in the House of Commons, on unemployment, urged that the solution lay within the Empire. He has now ...
Article : 126 wordsTroops and police surrounded the head-quarters of the strikers in the Eastern City this morning, ostensibly to examine their books. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe breakdown at Geneva is the subject of a lengthy editorial article in the "Cape Times," which refuses to attempt to apportion the blame, but analyses the ...
Article : 284 words"The decision of the Brisbane City Council peremptorily to break off negotiations with the City Electric Light Company and proceed with the erection of ...
Article : 597 wordsOn his way to Murray Bridge (S.A.), where he will take part in the meeting of the South Australian Liberal Federation on Tuesday evening, the Leader of ...
Article : 540 wordsA preliminary meeting was held on Friday night at the Greenslopes State School for the purpose of arranging for the formation of various committees to ...
Article : 80 wordsThe only passengers on the ill-fated Paparoa were four Australian seamen who were being repatriated. The disaster recalls the loss of the sister ship ...
Article : 81 wordsA fire broke out in a room of the Federated Engine Drivers' Association on the second floor of the Trades Hall, about 10.30 o'clock last night. The fire was ...
Article : 211 wordsThe owners of the British steamer Port Hardy, which is en route from Glasgow and Liverpool to New Zealand, via the Panama Canal, have received a ...
Article : 56 wordsIt is announced officially that nine members of the Board of the Bar Association, which recently was dissolved by Order of the Government, have been ...
Article : 160 wordsA meeting of Oxley State electors was held on Friday night, at the rooms of the Queensland Women's Electoral League, City Buildings, the object being ...
Article : 157 wordsImportant additions to the staff of the Federal Department of Health are to be made by the appointment of a director of the division of veterinary hygiene, at a ...
Article : 459 wordsA fully furnished five-roomed residence in Cambridge-street, Coorparoo, was practically totally destroyed by fire early on Saturday ...
Article : 189 wordsBritish and European diplomatic circles are completely taken back by the action of the American Administration in publishing the report of the American ...
Article : 269 wordsMr. Duncan T. R. Watson, National candidate for Sandgate, will address the electors at an open air meeting at Jones' corner, Banyo, to-morrow night at 8 ...
Article : 28 wordsThe report of Field-Marshal Earl Haig's British Legion Appeal Fund shows that £395,000 was raised by the sale of poppies last Armistice Day, an excess of £45,000 ...
Article : 52 wordsA plebiscite to select a Labour candidate to represent the Bundaberg electorate was held on Saturday, and resulted: G. P. Barber, M.L.A., 335 votes; T. G. ...
Article : 40 wordsArthur Schultze, the German litho-grapher, who was arrested in connection with the recent forgeries of French 1000-franc notes, which caused a scandal in ...
Article : 54 wordsThomas Kelly, 70 years of age, was seriously injured on Friday afternoon as the result of falling from a cart between two horses which trampled on him. ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Ithaca Fire Brigade, under Senior Fireman W. Findlay, was called at 2.30 a.m. yesterday to a fire in a shop and five-roomed dwelling in Lugg-street, ...
Article : 157 wordsThe final instalments of 75 per cent, of the New South Wales loan of £4,000,000, issued at £98, and bearing interest at the rate of 5 per cent, per annum, are ...
Article : 194 wordsIn an interview here on Saturday Mr. Theo. H. Hill, Nationalist M.L.A. for Oxley, said that it was hard to guess what would be the future of the present State ...
Article : 190 wordsA terrible discovery was made at Nantwich, Cheshire, when the Sheriffs officers forcibly entered a house which was occupied by three sisters named Nixon. ...
Article : 241 words"There is an old saying thnt figures do not always indicate the whole truth, and I am afraid that, chiefly due to the lack of necessary engineering knowledge of ...
Article : 1,733 wordsThe Government of the United States does not object to a conference of nations discussing their reservations to the World Court, and does not understand ...
Article : 168 wordsThe recent forest fires in Victoria left in their wake a train of havoc and disaster that will take many a long day to wipe out. The loss of bread-winners, ...
Article : 150 wordsA serious burning accident occurred at Rosalie Plains, the property of Mr. H. Winten, early on Saturday evening, the victim being Elizabeth Bruse (56), a ...
Article : 98 wordsSeveral earthquake shocks were felt early on Friday morning. They lasted for about ten seconds. The movement of the ground was felt in the streets. No ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 22 Mar 1926, Page 5
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