Portions of the Maranoa and North Coast areas received beneficial falls of rain yesterday and during the week-end. At Cooroy ...
Article : 239 wordsWhen the A.W.U. Convention reassembled for business this morning, the committee appointed for the purpose presented a lengthy report settmg out ...
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Article : 60 wordsThe Southern Tasmanian branch of the Timber Workers' Union, by a large majority, has accepted the 48 hours week, as laid down by Mr. ...
Article : 66 wordsConstructing the transhipping yard at Moorooka. This forms the joining point of the broad and narrow gauges, and will largely take the place of Wallangarra. When the main Kyogle-Brisbane line is completed the yard will be a nest of sidings. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 40 wordsGeneral Booth, who has been [?]infined to his house in Southwold for the past three months, unxpectedly motored to London to-day, and took ...
Article : 88 wordsApplications for employment were received by timber merchants to-day, but the number was not disclosed. The A.C.T.U has convened a ...
Article : 82 wordsLabour aldeimen at the meeting of the Brisbane City Council held yesterday disputed some of the statements of the Vice-Mayor (Alderman A. ...
Article : 314 wordsThe "Daily Herald" asserts that Lord Davidson (formerly Archbishop of Canterbury), in his letter, told General Booth that he was most disappointed ...
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Article : 460 wordsRemarkable evidence of [?]ow flying by airmen near the aerodrome at Richmond was given to-day at the inquest concerning the death of Albert ...
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Article : 272 wordsSir Eric Geddes, a former member of the Imperial War Cabinet, and one of the most conspicuous figures in Great Britain during the war and ...
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Article : 363 wordsThe Vice-mayor of Brisbane (Alderman A. Watson) will be paid a salary at the rate of £1000 a year for the period in which he carried out the ...
Article : 247 wordsThe name of Robert Abbott Johnstone of Barrington-avenue, Kew (secrctaiy), was called scveral times within the pre[?]ts of the ...
Article : 325 words"I am of the opinion that we want a clean sweep made of the honorary slaft at the General Hospital, said Alderman W. R. Warmington at a ...
Article : 165 wordsBetween 8.30 and midnight on Saturday, 680 points of rain fell in Cooroy. There was a sudden rise in the creek near the town about 2.30 ...
Article : 433 wordsAfter the German steamer Deister crashed on the rocks at Cape Leixoes, mountainous seas swept 21 members of the crew from the bridge, one by one, ...
Article : 67 wordsTwenty-two applications for the position of engineer in charge of the Water Supply and Sewerage Department have been received by the ...
Article : 70 wordsThe diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the League of Nations is alarmed over the prospects of a bitter and acute ...
Article : 169 wordsThe representative of the British United Press Association telephoned despatches from Valencia, stating that a new revolt has been nipped in the ...
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Article : 80 wordsThe " Journal " report that three Spanish officers connected with the revolt, who were under sentence of death at C[?]udad, committed suicide. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 5 Feb 1929, Page 15
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