A case of rather unusual interest was heard in the Summons Court today, when Mr. T. R. Fraser, Inspector of Weights and Mea[?]ures, proceeded against ...
Article : 198 wordsA deep-rooted blow at English public school traditions was struck by the Parents' Association to-day, when it demanded that top hats and hard collars ...
Article : 146 wordsFor the convenience of "Courier" readers we will, by arrangement, submit specimen samples of ores, fuels, &c., to Mr. E. A. Derrick, assayer and analyst ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,445 wordsHis Royal Highness the Prince of Wales to-day visited the North London district of Somerstown, where an area of slum property is being replaced by flats. ...
Article : 108 wordsA successful benefit was held at Samford in aid of the Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade. The function was organised by Mrs. F. Brindley, and a ...
Article : 104 wordsMELBOURNE, December 16.—The following were the ruling wholesale quotations at the Western Market to-day:- Apples, good to choice eating 7/ to 14/, ...
Article : 136 wordsBefore the Industrial Commission today, the Australian Insurance Staffs' Federation, New South Wales branch, appealed against the decision of the ...
Article : 175 wordsIn the Court of Petty Sessions this afternoon, before Mr. Wilson, P.M., Arthur Parnell and Sons, storekeepers, were charged with a breach of section 175 of ...
Article : 145 wordsA dainty Christmas gift advertised by Messrs. Harringtons Ltd. is the pocket camera known as the Aluminium Ensignette No. 2. Its weight is only 7oz., it ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 465 wordsThe monthly meeting of the parent centre committee of the Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade was [?]eld in the brigade rooms. Ann-street, on ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Australian Trade Commissioner (Sir Hugh Denison), as the guest of the British Empire Chamber of Commerce, made his second speech on trade ...
Article : 113 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Rockhampton Hospitals Board the question of a reorganisation scheme was discussed, when the president suggested alterations ...
Article : 69 wordsThe New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd's issue of £500,000 has been oversubscribed. ...
Article : 27 wordsDistrict returns for November totalled 5 t[?] 13cwt., valued at £1123, and of alluvial gold from the Batavia mine 1[?]oz. of the value of £3 per oz. The continued drought has ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,127 wordsSir,—Although I spend most of my time in the "outback" part of the States, where my interests lie, I read the metropolitan papers, and appreciate the ...
Article : 807 wordsZinc Corporation, half-yearly, ordinary [?] and preference 5/ per share (less 2/3 in £ English income tax), January 3 (books closd November 15). ...
Article : 199 wordsAt the tea sale yesterday, 30,600 pack[?]ges were offered, including 3900 chests of dust. Lots from the chief districts were: Assam, 11,692; Dooars, 11,218. ...
Article : 205 wordsCommonwealth Loans: 4½ per cent. (1927), 5 per cent. (1927), June 15, 5 per cent. (1928), 5 per cent. (1948), March 1[?]; 6 per cent. (1927), [?] per cent. (1929), 6 per cent. ...
Article : 91 wordsGATTON, December 16.—The fortnightly pig sales were held in Skinner Bros.' yards to-day. There was only a small yarding. Baconers realised 8½d. over the ...
Article : 50 wordsLONDON, December 15.—The following were included among the quotations on the Stock Exchange to-day:—Broken Hill Proprietary, 27/; Broken Hill North, 128/9; Broken Hill ...
Article : 88 wordsTo all lovers of outdoor sports a dip in the roaring breakers on a summer's day is indeed romance. Next day the sunburnt, blistered hands and scarlet face ...
Article : 201 wordsThe following prices were realised at the fish market yesterday:—5 a.m. sale; Mallet, 13/ to 22/ per tray; mackerel. 1[?] to 1/0¾ per lb. 11 a.m. sale: ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 wordsIt is not often the produce markets are favoured by Circular Head potatoes. This class of potato seems to have become [?]ce during recent years. The quality ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 471 wordsLONDON, December 15.—Wheat car[?]s are neglected at 6d. to 9d. per quarter decline on continued selling pres[?]e from the Argentine and America ...
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Advertising : 74 wordsLONDON, December 15.—At the tal[?] sales to-day 977 casks were sub[?]ted, and 197 were sold, there being [?] demand. Mutton tallow declined ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 17 Dec 1926, Page 13
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