Oct.7.—MARAN[?]A, [?]595 tons, Capt. A. Cowie, from T'ville. Passengers: Mesdames Cowie, Davies, Ham, Miss Cowie, Messrs. J. Ryan, J. Hargreaves, and 32 in the steerage. B.I and ...
Article : 1,836 wordsThe growing importante of Brisbane as the capital and leading seaport of the State renders it necessary that there should be shipping ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 wordsAn electrical crane fell from the top of a building ia course of erection in Pitt-street this morning, and wrought have among the telephone and electric ...
Article : 132 wordsThe prevailing dry weather is causing grave fears with regard to the coming wheat harvest, and it is now certain that the crop throughout the district will ...
Article : 219 wordsIt may be mentioned in connection with the discussion on the question of steamer services with Brisbane that under the new Commonwealth mail service, which ...
Article : 125 wordsNews was received to-day that the Norwegian steamer Ocean Queen was wrecked at Makatea Island, in the Low Archipelago, about September 7, but no lives ...
Article : 38 wordsMartine was to-day relieved of all further engagements in connection with the A. J. C. Meeting. Elkhorn and Orange have been scratched ...
Article : 33 wordsThe police were informed to-day of the disappearance of George Read, his wife and two children, and Thomas O'Brien and his wife, residents of Belmore. The ...
Article : 116 wordsThe land in Dock-street, South Brisbane, on which the Technical College stands, has been permanently reserved for technical college purposes and a deed of grant ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 wordsParliament was opened to-day. The Speech promised legislation dealing with defence, maritime and international, native land settlement national annuities, land ...
Article : 127 wordsOne of the witnesses called in the Supreme Court yesterday was Dr. Wilton Love, and as usual on such occasions the court Bible was tendered to him by the ...
Article : 224 wordsThe Commissioner for Police has received a telegram stating that Alexander J. Bradshaw has been committed for trial at the Supreme Court sittings at ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Minister for Customs made available to day a return showing the operation during the 12 months ended June 30 last of the Rural Bounties Act, passed in 1907. ...
Article : 205 wordsAt the meeting of the Ipswich Chamber of Commerce last night Mr. F. Goleby, one of the chamber's delegates to the recent conference in Sydney of Chambers ...
Article : 110 wordsFor Brisbane: Messrs. Macdonald, J. C. Coldham, H. A. Coldham, Whittingham, Ryrie, Gardigne, Mulvey, W. J. Moss, Bowers, Nott, Thompson, Campbell, Guest, Mrs. Campbell, ...
Article : 113 wordsClarence Sharpe, who was badly injured in the explosion which wrecked the East, Sydney Pharmacy on Monday last, died this morning. ...
Article : 247 wordsAt 7.30 last night, Sydney Pearce, a young man about 20 years of age, was found in the back yard of the premises where the family reside with a revolver ...
Article : 140 wordsMr. G. E. Seriven (Under Secretary, Department of Agriculture) and Mr. Turner (Victorian Government Entomologist), who have been visiting North ...
Article : 195 wordsAll Australian States and New Zealand (via Sydney)—overland, daily, 6 a.m. Gladstone and Rockhampton—overland, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, 7.45 p.m.; Mondays ...
Article : 235 wordsThe official declaration of the poll yesterday gave the opportunity for some political utterances which in many respects are more important ...
Article : 830 wordsLike several other towns in (southern Queensland the Health Department Inspector has visited Southport and has reported adversely ...
Article : 277 wordsThe Mayor of Albany, West Australia, Alderman Sims, telegraphs as follows:—Re Fremantle and English mails controversy, the deputation to ...
Article : 105 wordsArchbishop Donaldson laughingly objected. last evening to being called upon for a speech midway in the programme of an entertainment or, as he put it, to ...
Article : 342 wordsIn the House of the Assembly to-day the Progressive Land Tax Bill was taken through Committee, the Bill to be reported next ...
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Family Notices : 191 wordsThe trotting station Charcoal belonging to Mr. Keiry, butcher, was killed to-day by knocking his head against the top door of the loose box (our Townsville ...
Article : 41 words"X" writes: Sir,—Alderman Hetherington's proposal to rename Queen-street Queen Victoria street may be expected to excite some discussion in the City Council. ...
Article : 107 wordsIt is stated in semi-official circles that the next Governor of New Zealand will be Admiral Sir Wilmot Fawkes. ...
Article : 28 wordsAn inquiry was held into the alleged ttempt to set file to Chailles's two storied building which is occupied on the ground floor by W. A. Gillmeister and Co., ...
Article : 180 wordsThe proposed establishment of an Australian navy, and the acceptance of larger responsibilities in naval defence by Canada, New Zealand, and ...
Article : 637 wordsTue monthly meeting of the Executive of the Sandgate School of Arte was held this evening, when there were present: Messrs. G. C. Neech (president), S. Alden, ...
Article : 134 words"Sympathiser" writes: Sir.—The regime of the coin tea has come. An opportunity offers to help the General Hospital by a similar method. The head master of ...
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Advertising : 40 wordsThe Minister for agriculture (Hon. W. T. Paget) returned to Brisbane yesterday from the Mackay district. He stated that there were prospects of very heavy ...
Article : 261 wordsThe latest official figures in connection with the Burnett seat give the Government candidate a lead of 17 votes. Some doubt exists, however, as to several ...
Article : 867 words"The parson who'd a missionary been, and hardship and privation oft had seen," was (writes our Maryborough correspondent) dilating recently at a local ...
Article : 406 wordsActive steps are now being taken to raise the amount necessary to complete the Fallen Soldiers' Memorial Fund. A meeting was held at the United Service ...
Article : 129 wordsMessrs. Inglis and Son held their spring sale of racehorses to-day. Although a large percentage of the horses catalogued failed to reach reserved prices, 37 lots ...
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Family Notices : 170 wordsA loan of £5000 has been granted to the Gowrie Shire Council for street improvements, bridges, lighting, &c. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe traffic receipts of the Brisbane Tramways Company, Ltd., for September totalled £15,799/13/7, an increase of £1306/3/1 compared with the receipts for ...
Article : 28 wordsA frilled lizard, badly infested with cattle ticks, was brought into Boonah last week (writes our Boonah correspondent). Ticks of varying size up to about [?]in. ...
Article : 50 wordsA fire occurred in Queen-street yesterday morning, shortly before 4.30 o'clock, in the room occupied hy Mr. F. Mason, rubber and brass stamp maker, in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsSome discussion has been taking place regarding a proposal to erect bars on the inside of tramcars (i.e., nearer the other line of rails) to prevent persons from ...
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Advertising : 82 wordsMELBOURNE, October 7.—Wheat is firm at 4/7[?] to 4/[?]. Direct country purchases have been made at 4/7[?]. New wheat firm [?] [?] Flour [?]iet to [?]11/[?]5/. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 8 Oct 1909, Page 4
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