After some days of cloudy weather light rain commenced to fall on Saturday evening, and continued up till yesterday morning. Up to 9 a.m. 46 points had been registered. To-day ...
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Advertising : 125 wordsA tragedy took place in the Bridgeton district. Donald Ross shot his father. Colin Ross, and then committed suicide. The son was in Bridgeton on Friday last ...
Article : 94 wordsJan. 18.—ALDENHAM, 3908 tons, Capt. George, from Melb., via Syd (at Pinkenba). Gibbs, Brights, and Co., agents. Jan. 18.—KOMURA, 2112 tons. Capt. Smith, ...
Article : 2,405 wordsThere was some mild excitement on the A.U.S.N. wharf on Saturday as the steamer Wyandra, bound in the South, was leaving. The vessel and just cast ...
Article : 152 wordsAt a meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association to-night the Board of Control's terms for the Australian team were discussed. Mr. Lloyd moved,— ...
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Advertising : 67 wordsAt a meeting of subscribers to the Townsville Hospital Mr. Jacob Len was elected president for the seventh consecutive year (telegraphs our Townsville ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 798 wordsSub-inspector Sweetman will pass through Winton to-morrow morning (our correspondent wired last night), bound for Urandangie, in connection with the ...
Article : 63 wordsThe billiard match between Lindrum and Gray, in which the former concedes 2000 in 16,000, was begun to-day. The latest scores are: Gray (in play), 3170; ...
Article : 54 wordsThe class for members of the Militia Naval Force, which was opened this month, wherein men receive a month's training in the work of the permanent ...
Article : 229 wordsThe Cabinet to-day decided to introduce legislation to regulate the control of boxing contests. The Premier, in referring to the matter, said the only effective method of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 words"Albion" writes: Sir,—For some time past the neighbourhood of Albion has been infested with a gang of young fellows, who form about as "choice"' a crowd ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 wordsMr. D. O'Connor writes: Sir,—As another instance of the desirability of persons who meet with curiosities sending them to the Museum, one of my family, ...
Article : 66 wordsNext Friday is the anniversary of the accession of his Majesty King Edward VII., the event having taken place on January 22, 1901. A Royal salute of 21 guns will ...
Article : 56 wordsFor many weeks past the Sydney Labour Council has been debating an important alteration of the rules having the effect of giving that body the power to bring about ...
Article : 248 wordsAt the weekly meeting of the Queensland Marine Board, held yesterday afternoon, the following transfer of oyster bank licenses were granted:—Bank No. ...
Article : 45 wordsPending consideration of the report of the Pearling Commission, the Government have decided to allow the existing regulations to continue in force, with the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 wordsThe question of wharfage is looming largely at present in the proceedings of the South Brisbane City Council. At yesterday's meeting the correspondence ...
Article : 237 wordsGrosvenor Downs station, consisting of 358 square miles of country, with about 3000 cattle and 200 horses, has been sold to Allen Bros., of Thoxted, Edgecliffe, ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Aberdeen liner Pericles arrived yesterday from London with twenty-seven immigrants. The party consisted of six married men, six married women, two single ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 337 wordsThe New South Wales Public Works Committee have now under consideration a proposal to construct a railway from Moree to Mungindi. In his report on the ...
Article : 253 wordsAnother case of drowning in the river occurred on Saturday (our Mackay correspondent telegraphs). A middle aged man named George Burton, employed on ...
Article : 94 words"Advance Queensland" writes: Sir,— Kindly allow me space to inquire the reason for the omission of butter competitions from the A.N.A. Exhibition, ...
Article : 44 wordsMr. T. M'Kay, Departmental Lecturer on Irrigation, was prevented by the police from delivering a lecture in the Theatre Royal to-night on the ground that the ...
Article : 109 wordsAt a public meeting held in Gladstone on Saturday it was resolved.—"That the residents of the town of Gladstone in public meeting assembled hereby ...
Article : 269 wordsThe following weather forecast for Queensland for the 24 hours ending noon to-day was issued from the Divisional Meteorological Office yesterday:—Still ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Minister for External Affairs is speaking in a more straight forward fashion than the Prime Minister himself regarding matters of public ...
Article : 2,057 wordsThe inconvenience arising from the duplication of street names has been receiving attention from the South Brisbane City Council for some time, and at ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 19 Jan 1909, Page 4
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