At yesterday's meeting of the Brisbane City Council, accounts totalling £103,605/15/11 were passed for payment, comprisin; City fund, £62,767/12/6; electricity ...
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Advertising : 57 wordsMetropolitan weather forecast for today:—Fine, with moderate to warm temperature, and easterly to north-easterly wind. Maximum temperature in Brisbane ...
Article : 949 wordsAmong the passengers on board Burns, Philp, and Co.'s steamer Malabar, due to arrive this week from Singapore, on route to Sydney, is Dr. A. T. Ca[?]ter ...
Article : 950 wordsA fire occurred early this morning on board the City Council's motor launch, Virginia, which piles across the river from Hawthorne to New ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 wordsA petition from a large number of residents on Logan-road asking that the proposed terminus of the tramway extension be extended auother 12 chains to ...
Article : 58 wordsThe distinction of not having figured in a Marine Board inquiry during 30 years' service in the Brisbane River is held by the old steamer Grazier, of the ...
Article : 121 wordsAIR MAIL, QUEENSLAND.—Charleville, Camooweal, via Tambo, Blackall, Longreach, Winton, Mackinlay, Cloncurry, and Mt. Isa, leaving Charleville Thursday, 5.30 a.m., arriving ...
Article : 413 wordsAnti-Socialist electors in the South Brisbane and Stanley electorates will learn with pleasure that Mr. Davey and Mr. Aitchison have decided to ...
Article : 244 wordsAbout 4 o'clock on Monday Afternoon Acting Sergeant Hogan was on duty [?] College-road, Spring Hill, when a man drove up in a motor car and informed ...
Article : 146 words"In the 'Fifty Years Ago' column of last Saturdays 'Courier' I noticed that a Mr. Down was mentioned as having taken part in the formation of a cricket ...
Article : 136 wordsSix months ago the Labour Government of Queensland deliberately abolished the Arbitration Court in this State, and substituted for it a ...
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Advertising : 222 wordsAt yesterday's meeting of the Brisbane City Council Alderman W. R. Warmington asked the Mayor (Alderman W. A. Jolly) when the new rate would be struck ...
Article : 167 wordsA remarkable coincidence is reported from Crow's Nest, where a motor car, owned and driven by Mr. C. Dukes, of Plainby, has been attacked by straying ...
Article : 191 wordsAmong the greatest air flights that have been accomplished is that of Mr. Alan Cobham, who recently flew his 'plane from Croydon in England ...
Article : 256 wordsDuring the height of the thunderstorm on Monday afternoon five men, who were engaged in erecting a building for a factory in Hawthorne-street. Woolloongabba, ...
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Advertising : 83 wordsIn 1923 says the Vancouver "Sun," Western Canada along consumed woollen goods to the extent of 18,000,000 dollars. probably half of which were manufactured ...
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Family Notices : 477 wordsAll letters, news Items, and other contributions Intended for publication should be addressed to the Editor. Every letter must be accompanied by the ...
Article : 620 wordsAn interesting [?] of Sir Matthew Nathan is given in a letter received by a Brisbane lady on Friday. It bears the date of February [?], and was written at ...
Article : 310 wordsThe improvement of the roadway in Adelaide-street has now reached a stage when it is possible to form a definite idea of what the new street will look ...
Article : 261 wordsIn the Senate to-day, the debate on the Budget was commenced. The Minister for Finance (M. Peret), in an optimistic speech, expressed the opinion that ...
Article : 107 wordsWhen Commissioner David Lamb lectured in Brisbane some weeks ago on the subject of Empire migration and settlement he explained that the ...
Article : 269 wordsMr. Alan Cobham has not yet fixed the date of his departurs for Australia. He does not expect to leave before the first week in May. He has not yet decided ...
Article : 72 wordsPreparations for the opening of the Moroccan peace negotiations are being rapidly pushed on. The Minister for War (M. Painleve) conferred yesterday ...
Article : 140 wordsWalpole is wrongly credited with having said that every mail has his price. What he really did say when referring to some politicians of his day was that ...
Article : 338 wordsAccording to Sir Owen Cox, while in England be encountered a great number of business men who had a pessimistle idea of Australia. In fact, so general and ...
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Advertising : 406 wordsCaptain Roald Amundson's dirigible the Norge, with will be used in the flight across the North Pole, is awaiting favourable weather to start for Oslo. It is likely ...
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Family Notices : 529 wordsA serious position has arisen among the miners of the Lyell field, following a demonstration over a recent stabbing affray. Late last night the men held a ...
Article : 97 wordsThe tramwaymen at a meeting to-night decided to break the strike, and, provided the approval of the night shift men is given at a meeting to-morrow, ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Belgian airmen, Mednots and Verhnegen, with Mechanic Coppens, arrived home from the Belgian Congo this afternoon. They were greeted by his Majesty ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 14 Apr 1926, Page 6
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