A sensational mishap occurred to the Sydney mail train as it was ascending an incline near Fletcher's Siding, about 15 miles this side of Wallangarra, shortly after 10 o'clock yesterday ...
Article : 454 wordsAlthough both sides to the coal dispute in Britain are still marking time, developments are likely to arise from a speech in the House of ...
Article : 657 wordsM. Briand has formed his [?]enth Ministry in France, with M. Caillaux as Minister for Finance and Vice-Prime Minister Thus the Cabinet is in the ...
Article : 389 wordsProgress towards the termination of the feud between the Federal officials and the State officers of the Australian Seamon's Union was ...
Article : 308 wordsAt dawn on either Sunday or Monday Mr. Alan Cobham is likely to take off from the Medway at Rochester. ...
Article : 102 wordsOwing to a wire from a flexible connection slipping out of a lamp socket, which he was holding, and coming into contact with his light thumb, Henry ...
Article : 312 wordsOwing to a chofera epidemic in Siam, where there have been 1700 fatal cases since October, the Federated Malay States railways have ...
Article : 339 wordsMany letters and congratulatory messages with regard to the Special Number of the "Courier" issued on Tuesday to mark the 80th birthday of the paper ...
Article : 65 wordsAt a meeting of the council of the Royal National Agricultural and Industrial Association of Queensland yesterday the chairman (Mr. W. J. Affleck), on ...
Article : 218 wordsIn the House of Representatives today. The Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. H, E. Pratten), in answer to Dr. ...
Article : 1,698 wordsAn interesting time-saving experiment for the eradication of mosquitoes in gutter traps is being made by the Brisbane City Council mosquito campaign. ...
Article : 181 wordsMr. A. E. Moore, Leader of the Opposition, referring to the Birthday Number, writes:—"It is a most interesting production, and in years to come will be a ...
Article : 73 wordsOwing to Australian Manufacturers not being in a position to meet the requirements of Australian users, the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Pratten) has ...
Article : 302 wordsMr. W. Graham and his family of young children had an extraordinary escape when their car skidded on a greasy road and plunged over the ...
Article : 168 wordsA meeting of the Groeers' Association, which was attended by 500 members last night, decided, after consideration of their position in relation to the sugar ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) to-day commented on the report that the Australian delegates to the World Labour Migration Conference in London, Dr. ...
Article : 469 wordsIn forwarding "hearty congratulations and best wishes," Mr. E. E. Edwards (chairman of directors of the Telegraph Newspaper Co., Ltd.) writes:—"The ...
Article : 62 words"We are two eonsuls," M. Caillaux said, describing his own and M. Briand's position. The beet-informed correspondents of the London Press, however, ...
Article : 381 wordsHon. W. H. Barnes writes: "I wish to join with so many other citizens who have already done so in congratulating you upon the 'Courier' reaching its ...
Article : 294 wordsThe fourth day of the Eucharistie Congress was set aside as Higher Education day, and another huge gathering assembled, composed of the elder ...
Article : 171 wordsInteresting developments affecting the schemes for the improvement of the city milk supply which have been advanced by the Brisbane City Council and the ...
Article : 161 wordsA motor car containing two brothers, Pat. and Alex. White, which was returning from the Technical College classes to-night, crashed over the embankment ...
Article : 94 wordsIt is reported that following Air. Hartshern's speech in the House of Commons the Government is taking measures to ascertain the prospects of a conference on ...
Article : 122 wordsThe destriction by fire at Geelong of practically the whole effects of the Allan Wilkie Shakespearean Company, and the decision to disband the eompany, which ...
Article : 258 wordsMay I add one more congratulation," writes Mr. W. Kelso, "to the long list of those who have expressed their appreciation of the eightieth anniversary ...
Article : 210 wordsAt the conclusion of the inquiry into the collision between two passenger trains at Caulfield early on the night of May 26 the City Coroner (Mr. Berriman) ...
Article : 156 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Mr. E. Thu[?]tle (Labour) asked the Prime Minister (Mr. Stanley Baldwin) whether the speeches delivered by the Earl of ...
Article : 130 wordsAt a special meeting of shareholders of the Maleny Co-operative Dairy Association on June 22, Mr. P. Daly (chairman of directors) presiding, 100 suppliers ...
Article : 482 wordsIt was of course, a foregone conclusion that the conference of State Premiers would firinly resist the Federal Ministry's decision, to cease the per capita payments. ...
Article : 388 wordsAn outspoken intimation of the sacredness of the "White Australia" policy, and Labour's disregard to any decision inimical to it was voiced by Dr. Evatt, in ...
Article : 224 wordsMr. E. W. S. Hardgrave of Rathdowney, writes:—"It is veiy gratifying to think that we men on the land have a friend in the 'Brisbane Courer.' Your paper ...
Article : 72 wordsSir,—Your sub-leader this morning on Allan Wilker's less is in every way commendable. If his status as a Shakespearean actor has not reached ...
Article : 194 wordsIn the House of Commons to day the Under Secretary to the Homo Office (Mr. Godfrey Locker Lampson) infoimed Commander Locker-Lampson that no couriers ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Executive Council yesterday approved of an alteration in the prison administration work. The Home Secretary (Mr. J. Stopford) ...
Article : 185 wordsOther expressions of a kindly nature have come from Mr. H. Yeates (Messrs. Yeates Bros., Ltd.), Toowoomba; Mr. J. P. Law, Upper Paddington; Mr. James ...
Article : 43 wordsMrs. Aim[?]e Semple M'Pherson, the noted Los Angeles evangelist, who has been missing since May 18, when she was believed to have been drowned while ...
Article : 132 wordsMr. J. F. Hannan (Victoria) was reelected President, and Mr. D. M'Namara, M.L.C. (Victoria), general secretary, at the concluding session of the meeting of ...
Article : 95 wordsThe strike of crane drivers and winchmen employed by Messrs. Dorman, Long, and Co., on the Sydney Harbour Bridge, was settled to-day. The strikers, together ...
Article : 103 wordsSir,—I had decided to write you re a subscription list by your paper for Allan Wilkie's misfortune, when I was pleased to see your sub-leader ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 25 Jun 1926, Page 7
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