The biggest fire in the history of Orange broke out early this morning. Forster and Thompson's gemera; stpres in the main street were burned out. ...
Article : 73 words"Gipsy Love," the Vienneses opera, to be staged for the first time In Brisbane on Monday, August 10, at His Majesty's Theatre, will be played by the ...
Article : 144 wordsAt about 7.30 last evening a disastrous fire broke out in Shorncliffe cottages. Sandgate, resulting in six houses being destroyed. ...
Article : 194 wordsThe record strike suppressor and anti-unionist and wholesale opponent of social reform thaws in the genial Queensland climate. He beats a hasty retreat, dropping icicles by the way, as the heat of public opinioh makes itself felt. John MacDonald, 223 Adelaide-st. Bris. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 wordsChickabiddy, the well-known two-year-old racing filly, died at Bathurst to-day. The filly was Jeased to H. Cutler, of Bathurst. She was insured for ...
Article : 77 wordsThis evening is the last occasion on which the Brisbane audiences will have an opportunity of seeing the fine melodrama staged by the George ...
Article : 52 wordsIn the Central Police Court this morning. Mr. C. A. M. Morris, P.M., dealt with the following cases:—For drunkenness, John Telfer (48), ...
Article : 244 wordsThis evening in the Exhibition Hall music-lovers will have the second and last opportunity of hearing the greatest violinist in the world. Mischa ...
Article : 265 wordsAn outbreak of smallpox has occurred at Quirindl. Six people have been found suffering from the disease. One of the patients is an aborigine. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe State revenue returns for July show an increase of £139,458 over those for July, 1913. ...
Article : 21 wordsAt Webster's Cafe Majestic yesterday a very enjoyable evening was spent by Brisbane produce traders, and a large number of friends, over 100 ...
Article : 292 wordsThere will be a complete change of programme at Wests to-day, when the star item will be "The Cry of the Child," in which the popular Asta ...
Article : 40 wordsAt the Exhibition Concert Hall on Monday evening, a recital upon the city organ will be given by Mr. George Sampson, F.R.C.O., under the auspices ...
Article : 98 wordsA picture, "Interior with Figures," by De Hooch, the French Genre painter, measuring 26 by 21 inches, was sold by auction. A reserve of 100 guineas ...
Article : 50 wordsA large and enthusiastic meeting of Carpenters and joiners was held at the Trades Hall on Thursday night, convened by the Brisbane branch of the ...
Article : 298 wordsA state of unrest still exists among those employed on building construction work for the Railway Department, consequent on refusal of the ...
Article : 130 wordsCaptain F. Ticke[?], Director of Naval Reserves, has come to Rockhampton for the purpose of carrying out the annual inspection of naval units in the ...
Article : 261 wordsThe Brisbane Municipal Concert Band will play in the Botanic Gardens to-morrow afternoon at 3 o'clock. NextI Sunday afternoon the Burnett. Brass ...
Article : 115 wordsSir,—As a unionist, it surprises me very much to see in the workers' paper a decision such as that arrived at by the Q.R.U., council re the Northern ...
Article : 307 wordsThere are many in Brisbane who are genuinely sorry that the performance of "The Hippolytus" on Friday, Signalled the departure of the lady who seems ...
Article : 210 wordsThe monthly meeting of the committee of the Queensland Blind. "Deaf and Dumb Institution was held in the Y.M.C.A. rooms on Thursday afternoon. ...
Article : 124 wordsThe low wages paid to tailoresses is the cause of a great deal of discontent in the clothing trade. One effect of the great disparity in the rates of wages ...
Article : 92 wordsAs announced on another page, the Scandinavian, ball will take place on Wednesday next. It promises to be a huge success, as considerable interest ...
Article : 19 wordsAt Cook's Crystal Theatre, Valley, on Friday and Saturday next, there will be held a grand Labor Fair. Mr. D. Bowman, M.L.A., will perform the ...
Article : 61 wordsAn Order in Council was issued yesterday, appointing an industrial board of four members and a chairman in connection with the tobacco industry. ...
Article : 28 wordsA meeting of the Industrial Unions committee, which was recently formed for the purpose of protecting the interests of those bodies, was held ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 332 wordsAt the Theatre Royal to-night will he staged for the first time, "For the Sake of a Woman"—a melodrama by James Heuson, It is, of course, strictly ...
Article : 46 wordsAt 6 o'clock last evening the Toowong ferryman discovered the body of a man floating the river at St. Lucia Reach. The police were communicated ...
Article : 210 wordsThe seventh annual conference of the Queensland Country Press Association will be held in the National Association rooms, Courier Building, on August ...
Article : 168 wordsJudgment in the matter of an appeal from the award of the Brisbane Printing Board will be delivered by Judge Macnaughton (Judge of the Industrial ...
Article : 36 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the Windsor organisation was held on Thurs, day evening last. The secretary presented the balance-sheet for the year, ...
Article : 165 wordsThe Cherniavskys, Leo, Jan, and Mischel, claimed to be the world's greatest instrumental trio, will appear in Brisbane for a short season, ...
Article : 51 wordsParticularly welcome news for every lady is announced in M'Whirter's advertisement to-day. As a final windup to the most successful sale in the ...
Article : 178 wordsOne of the most popular announcements to Brisbane pleasure-seekers is the reappearance of The Dandies—an entirely new company—who open at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 wordsTo-day is the last appearance of "Dare Devil" Jenkins's picture at the Lyceum Theatre, and those who have not seen this most exciting and ...
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Advertising : 140 wordsAt the Crystal Theatre, Valley, there will be staged to-night the fifth production of Edgar Melville's Dramatic Co., in Brisbane. The play is entitled ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Denham) introduced a deputation to the Deputy Commissioner for Railways this morning advocating the construction of a ...
Article : 117 wordsThe third People's Shilling Popular Concert will take place next Wednesday at the Exhibition Hall. An entire change of programme will be given, ...
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Daily Standard (Brisbane, Qld. : 1912 - 1936), Sat 1 Aug 1914, Page 6
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