At a joint conference held to-day of the Australian Wool Growers' Council and the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia, which was attended by representatives of growers and brokers ...
Article : 256 wordsFollowing an explosion of fire damp in the Stein mine, 100 men are missing. So far, eight miners have been rescued, while 30 bodies have been recovered. ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Queensland branch of the Economic Society met at Commerce House last night, Chief Justice M'Cawley presiding. The interest evinced in the proceedings augurs ...
Article : 662 wordsFurther thunderstorms occurred yesterday. Boonah reports that Dugandan suffered, all the iron being blown from the roof of Bruckner's ...
Article : 742 wordsThe policy of the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Waterside Workers' Union in Sydney was outlined at the first annual meeting. The decision of the executive ...
Article : 267 words"The Labour Party accuse us of insincerity, and with endeavouring to hatch a plot to hoodwink the people by advocating a forward policy with the idea ...
Article : 911 wordsAddressing a meeting of electors at the corner of Vulture-street and Gladstone-road, South Brisbane, last night, Alderman R. W. H. Long reminded his ...
Article : 807 wordsOne-way traffic has been the rule in portions of Stanley and Grey streets, South Brisbane, since the work of con[?]ting Stanley-street was commenced, ...
Article : 259 wordsWith a non-unionist crew, the Moeraki dropped quietly down the bay this evening, and is expected to sail for New Zealand, probably for Dunedin, some time ...
Article : 256 wordsWool sales were held to-day, when 8382 bales were catalogued, and 6184 bales sold under a very slack demand, and the general dulness of competition. The irregularity existing previously during the week ...
Article : 82 wordsAt the Criminal Session of the Supreme Court yesterday, before his honour Mr. Justice Lukin, James Henderson, a labourer, 44 years of age, was found guilty ...
Article : 664 wordsWhen everything was in readiness far the Union Co.'s steamer, Coromiko' to leave Port Adelaide for Melbourne this morning the crew, being unprepared to ...
Article : 87 wordsA disastrous fire ravaged the Katanning district on Wednesday, and to-day three separate outbreaks [?]ed before the gale, burning everything in their path. ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Brisbane Master Bakers' Association has renewed its application to the Commissioner of Prices for an increase in the present price of bread—from ...
Article : 113 wordsIn the Dail Eireann to-day the Minister for Finance said that £6,838,000 cash had been paid as compensation for property losses, and £437,000 for stock. The ...
Article : 62 wordsThe [?]ers of the shipping hold-up in Brisbane gave a final flicker on Wednesday, when a hitch occurred in the despatch from Brisbane of the Canberra, ...
Article : 109 wordsFellow Electors, you are aware that there is an Election on February 21st for a Mayor and twenty Alderman for the City of ...
Article : 306 wordsThe campaign for Kelvin Crove Ward was continued last night, when a meeting was held at Ballymore Estate. The chairman, Mr. D. Walker, again referred ...
Article : 373 wordsThe Greater Brisbane Act permits of unlimited taxation for revenue purposes, and the taxation must fall on the ...
Article : 93 wordsOn the basis of the present fate the increase of £71,6[?]8 in the valuations in South Brisbane, whose Council is ...
Article : 113 wordsAbout four years ago the British Imperiol Oil Company, Limited, of London, purchased some land at Plukenba, and about 12 months ago a wharf about ...
Article : 130 wordsA cyclone is raging over the Gulf of Carpentaria, making in the direction of Darwin. The Bambra is approaching from the cast, and is anxiously asking ...
Article : 65 wordsThough the amount of the Commonwealth loan for the conversion of State loans maturing during 1925 has not been finally decided, it was officially ...
Article : 80 wordsFingal was caught in the grip of a storm of tropical violence this afternoon, and within a few minutes of the time when the first drop reached the earth a ...
Article : 204 wordsThe Governor-General of French West Africa has advised the Government that he has received a telegram from Colonel De Goye, from Niamey, on the Niger ...
Article : 105 wordsIt now transpires that the two persons arrested on February 2 in connection with the murder of the Sirdar are Abdel Hamid A[?]ayat (a student), and ...
Article : 86 wordsThe "Daily Express" states that the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Winston Churchill) won over the Cabinet to his views on Naval Estimates, though ...
Article : 113 wordsThe acting[?] returning, officer for the Greater Brisbane elections, Mr. R. H. Robertson, advises that Mr. W. F. R. Boyce, who was to contest the Sandgate ...
Article : 79 wordsDuring a terrific thunderstorm which passed over the metropolitan area last night lightning struck the residence of Francis Ellis. of Penshurst, tearing a ...
Article : 71 wordsAt an open air meeting held at Manly on Tuesday night, Alderman Dart (the United Party candidate) stated that he had been invited to address a meeting ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Greek Government his appealed to the League of Nations with regard to the expulsion of the Patriarch from Constantinople. Greece declares that ...
Article : 64 wordsThe House of Commons has authorised the Government to pay the Sudan Government, for benevolent purposes, the ballance of the £500,000 fine received from ...
Article : 104 wordsA Communist meeting, protesting against the high cost of living, ended in a battle with the police, eight civilians and 38 police being injured. Revolver ...
Article : 49 wordsThe acting returning officer for the Greater Brisbane elections (Mr. H. R. Robinson) said yesterday that so far 750 absent votes had been east at the office ...
Article : 184 wordsInteresting hints of the future policy of the Federal and Victorian Ministries in regard to the development of roads were given to members of the National ...
Article : 120 wordsDiscussing yesterday the closer settlement policy of the Government, the Minister for Lands (Mr. M'Cormack) said that between 4,000,000 acres and 5,000,000 ...
Article : 102 wordsBetween £1,000,000 and £2,000,000 will be made available next month by the New South Wales Government Savings Bank for home building. It is proposed at a ...
Article : 71 wordsIt has been officially announced that the results of the broadcasting experiments undertaken by the New South Wales Department of Education do not warrant ...
Article : 39 wordsIn replying to Mr. Hannon in the House of Commons to-day, the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. W. C. Bridgeman) said that preparatory work in ...
Article : 52 wordsMr. Robert H. Robinson, of the Home Secretary's Department, has been appointed to act as returning officer for the first election of the mayor and ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 13 Feb 1925, Page 7
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