The two divisions of the Townsville mail train, which were held up at Howard last night on account of the damaged lines caused by the rains, were able to proceed ...
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Advertising : 169 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-night, the Ministry suffered a defeat on the clause ot the Crown Lands Amendment Bill relating to improvement leases. It was ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Minister for Markets and Migration (Mr. Paterson) advises having received a report from the Commonwealth Veterinary Officer in London (Mr. Ross ...
Article : 191 wordsThe Charters Towers district to the present has not received a great deal of rain as the result of the tropical influences now operating with such ...
Article : 143 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Montville Fruit Growers' Producers', and Progress Association, Mr. S. M. D[?]rt (vice-president) in the chair, the secretary ...
Article : 742 wordsAt the Homebush stock sales to-day, about 42,400 sheep and 3570 cattle were forward. The quality of the sheep was fair, and that of the cattle fairly good. ...
Article : 188 wordsThe first annual meeting or the Producers' Distributing Society, Ltd., was held at Grafton to-day, Mr. W. R. Hindmarsh (chairman) presiding over a large ...
Article : 888 wordsA severe storm broke over Innisfail about 7 o'clock last night, and for a time heavy rain fell, causing many small creeks to overflow and the partial flooding of ...
Article : 285 wordsDisaster befel a ballast train which started out for the scene of the washout near Goodwood during the day. When not far past Isis Junction, ...
Article : 466 wordsThe following flood warning reports were yesterday issued by the Divisional Meteorological Office:— Mary River.—Gympie, 9 a.m.: Rainfall ...
Article : 75 wordsThe efforts of Mr. David Lloyd George to secure the reunion of the two sections of Liberalism are not proceeding smoothly. In consequence of comments Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 wordsIt was ascertained from the secretary of the Railways Department (Mr. J. Alder) yesterday morning, that owing to the heavy rain which had fallen between ...
Article : 349 wordsVery heavy rain recommenced last night, and this morning further floodings are reported in all the rivers. General annoyance is expressed in Cairns and district ...
Article : 288 wordsIn a report to the Director of Bureau of Sugar Experiment Stations respecting the Mount Bauple and Bundaberg sugar districts the Southern Field ...
Article : 180 wordsIn our cable message of Saturday last there appeared a statement by Mr. S. B. Hollings, a recognised English authority on wool, in an address to the Bradford ...
Article : 720 wordsA portion of the train from Mount Garnet was derailed at the 1[?] miles, and one brake compo. and two A.X.G. waggons were derailed. Very little damage ...
Article : 224 wordsThe pavement fronting a bookstall adjoining the Lyceum Theatre, George-street, was about 5 o'clock last evening the scene of a brawl, during which a revolver, ...
Article : 271 wordsMessages received at the Railways Department yesterday afternoon from Townsville stated that at 11 a.m. the reports were favourable regarding the ...
Article : 214 wordsThe New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., have received a telegram from their Sydney office to the effect that they offered a catalogue of ...
Article : 138 wordsThe mail train from Brisbane is still held up in Bowen. The lines are washed out between Bowen and Ayr, also at Barrattas. The Burdekin River is ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. Geoffrey Valentine Chapman, of Grange-road, Toorak, a pastoralist, who died on December 3 from the effects of injuries received in an aeroplane ...
Article : 102 wordsDuring the last 72 hours 14½in. of rain has fallen at Townsville. The rainfall on Wednesday has brought the total for the three days to 1440 points. The ...
Article : 75 wordsAt the wool sales a good general selection was offered, and met with keen competition. The opening rates were fully maintained. Prices paid: Terrick, to ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Bellfield colliery is at present flooded, due to the phenomenal raine, and the water is flowing rapidly into the shaft from the workings. The flow ...
Article : 73 wordsA report at 8.45 to-night stated that the water is 7ft. over the Tully Bridge, and is rising at the rate of 1ft. an hour. In view of this report, the chances of ...
Article : 316 wordsLloyd's Register, in its annual summary of the world's shipbuilding in 1926, shows that 600 vessels, of a total tonnage of 1,674,000 were launched throughout the ...
Article : 170 wordsA conference was held yesterday between the parties concerned in the trouble at the South Johnstone Sugar Mill, and it subsequently was announced ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Divisional Meteorological Office advises that information received at the Brisbane Weather Bureau indicates that very heavy rain fell during the 24 hours ...
Article : 152 wordsThe extent to which the early delivery of the "Courier" in this district is appreciated was strongly evidenced this morning, when it was rumoured that on ...
Article : 166 wordsStatistics covering the past quarter of a century in Queensland have been issued by the Registrar-General (Mr. G. Porter). From those relating to the pastoral ...
Article : 113 wordsTorrential rain fell throughout the Tweed district yesterday. Creeks rose rapidly, and the Tweed River is well above normal, but there appears to be no ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 21 Jan 1927, Page 16
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