The deluge in the southern coastal areas of the State has resulted in floods at several centres owing to the rapid rise in the watercourses. Teviot Creek broke its banks at Dugandan last ...
Article : 165 wordsA motor car and a tram car collided in Countess-street yesterday morning, and the former swerved, crashed through the fence at the top of the railway cutting, somersaulted, and struck a telegraph pole, which held it in the perilous position shown, and prevented it from crashing to the railway track below, which is about 50ft. from the top of the embankment. The four occupants of the car miraculously escaped serious injury. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 82 wordsOn Saturday next you will be called upon to select the aldermen who will control your civic affairs for the next three years. We are now engaged in the launching of one of the boldest ...
Article : 178 wordsTo-morrow the important task of choosing a council to govern Brisbane for the next three years will devolve upon citizens. ...
Article : 1,481 wordsAccording to reports received at the Brisbane Weather Bureau, further heavy rain fell in the 24-hour period ended 9 a.m. yesterday, over the southern part of ...
Article : 204 wordsLieut. Bert Hinkler, who is flying from London to Australia, arrived here at 1.25 p.m. from Cawnpore, a distance of ...
Article : 158 wordsFour occupants of a motor car miraculously escaped death or serious injury in Countess-street yesterday morning. The car, ...
Article : 494 wordsThe festivity at a banquet following an Italian wedding at Stone River came to a sudden and dramatic stop last night, ...
Article : 317 wordsAn important new ruling given by the Federal Executive of the Australian Labour Party yesterday is that individual members ...
Article : 484 wordsReports to hand from outside districts indicate that the gale which struck Coolangatta and the Lower Tweed on Tuesday ...
Article : 648 wordsRain has fallen practically continually throughout the day, over 2in. being registered. Teviot Creek commenced to rise, and about 3 p.m. Mr. F. M. Bell, of ...
Article : 208 wordsLieutenant Hinkler telegraphed from Cawnpore on Wednesday:—"After the bumpiest trip so far, I landed on the military parade ground at Cawnpore. ...
Article : 290 wordsThe House of Clergy completed its revision of the Prayer Book, after several close divisions. An amendment was defeated by 82 votes to 74, forbidding lights ...
Article : 182 wordsThe following advice was issued from the Brisbane Weather Bureau at 11 a.m. yesterday:- "Conditions have become ...
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Advertising : 85 wordsThe Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Winston Churchill) evidently hopes to increase his £500,000 debt reduction fund, as he has gratefully acknowledged ...
Article : 126 wordsA Royal tribute was paid to the Salvation Army when their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of York visited Clapton, greeted by thousands of cheering ...
Article : 103 wordsThe news of the arrival of Lieutenant Hinkler at Calcutta delighted the Royal Aero Club, which sent the following cable message to him: "Keep it up, Bert." ...
Article : 55 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day the Under Secretary for [?]r (Sir Philip Sassoon), replying to a question as to the progress in the Dominions for the erection ...
Article : 101 wordsThe British flying boats, which are cruising to Australia, arrived at Penang to-day. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 17 Feb 1928, Page 15
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