The Senate sat for only about a quarter of an hour to-day. Senator Millen made a Ministerial statement, and it was then agreed to adjourn the discussion till ...
Article : 121 wordsIt was rumoured yesterday that the members of the Labour Party, at the lengthy caucus meeting held the previous day, had been engaged in shaping matters ...
Article : 195 wordsOn April 17 the Minister for Agriculture received a deputation concerning the system of butter marking and other matters in connection with the export trade ...
Article : 944 wordsThe first and recently-appointed Consul-General for China in Australia, H.E. Liang Hlan Hsan, arrived in Brisbane on Tuesday night. ...
Article : 1,118 wordsThe sittings of the Council of the Australian Sugar Producers' Association were resumed this morning. The subject of the levy on cane was introduced by Mr. ...
Article : 1,570 wordsThe Wide Bay and Burnett Pastoral and Agricultural Society commenced its thirty-third annual exhibition to-day in splendid weather and with excellent prospects. ...
Article : 2,486 wordsThe retrial of the action brought by Rev. W. S. Frackelton against J. N. M'Callum to recover damages laid at £3000 for alleged defamation was ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Press delegates, after leaving Glasgow, visited the Trossachs, and proceeded to Edinburgh. LONDON, Wednesday. ...
Article : 272 wordsThe steamer Van Spilbergen, from Batavia, which was reported to be ashore at Newton Island, in the Howick Group, arrived at Townsville at 9 p.m. on ...
Article : 265 wordsMrs. Donnell, the postmistress at Unanderra, has received a letter from the Brisbane prison authorities containing one from Arthur Ross, who was executed for ...
Article : 174 wordsIn the House of Representatives there was a very full attendance when the Speaker took the chair, and from the outset it became evident that the Opposition was ...
Article : 1,309 wordsThe German Government has failed to secure a majority in the Finance Committee of the Rei[?]hstag in favour of the proposed succession duties, the voting being ...
Article : 81 wordsThe first competition for the cup which was presented by Lord Chelmsford for rifle shooting amongst the Queensland School Cadets was held on the Friday ...
Article : 191 wordsAt the afternoon session of the billiard match to-day, Lindrum carried his unfinished break of 82 to 186. Weiss's first score of any magnitude was 86. He ...
Article : 83 wordsThe celebrations in connection with the centenary of the birth of Charles Darwin were opened at Cambridge to-day. Lord Ra[?]leigh, Chancellor of the University, ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Australian rights of "Toddles and Co." and "The Fighting Chance" have been secured for Australia, and a London company will open a Melbourne season ...
Article : 645 wordsThe debate on the Finance Bill in Committee was continued in the House of Commons last night. An amendment, moved by Mr. E. G. ...
Article : 195 wordsThe religious fervour of the people of Sydney may be right enough, but they do not appear to back up the enthusiasm shown at the Chapman-Alexander mission ...
Article : 270 wordsAt the instance of the council of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce a representative gathering of freezers, shippers, shipping and insurance ...
Article : 132 wordsThe coroner, Mr. L. E. Cope, has concluded the inquiry into the death of Ernest Stevens, who died at Rappville on May 23 last, and has returned a verdict ...
Article : 269 wordsWhile the Bill for the establishment of labour exchanges was being discussed in committee in the House of Commons last night, Mr. Winston Churchill (President ...
Article : 108 wordsIn the House of Commons last night Mr. J. A. Pease (on behalf of Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs) stated that, as tranquillity was ...
Article : 94 wordsA deputation, consisting of the Rev. J. W. Ashton and Rev. A. J. Griffith, yesterday morning waited upon the Mayor of South Brisbane, with reference to a certain ...
Article : 359 wordsMr. D. Ewart, the retiring Director of Education, was last evening farewelled by the staff of the Education Department at a pleasant social gathering and progressive ...
Article : 220 wordsMadame Melba will arrive by mail train this evening due at 9.5 o'clock. Her progress from Sydney northwards has been a record of triumphs, and her desire to ...
Article : 215 wordsA warrant has been issued for the appearance in court at Salonika of Abdul Hamid, late Sultan of Turkey, as the defendant in an action for damages. The ...
Article : 77 wordsIn connection with the murder of Elsie Sigel by a band of depraved. Chinamen, the New York newspapers denounce the permitting of white women to visit ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 24 Jun 1909, Page 5
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