After the "Courier" had gone to press yesterday morning Mr. Ryan continued his speech on his motion to release the British India Company from ...
Article : 813 wordsThe resumption of work by the drivers to-day, and the close proximity of Christmas, were responsible for great activity in the city warehouses and carrying ...
Article : 295 wordsThe Yarra, one of the two Destroyers which have arrived. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 14 wordsThe notes taken by a Judge at a trial are supposed to be the one authentic record of what is done and said. They may be very full, or they may be very ...
Article : 1,620 wordsIn a former article I dealt with the "general effect" of the Labour Party's attempt to smash up the Federal Constitution under the shallow, false, and ...
Article : 2,357 wordsThe PRESIDENT took the chair in the Legislative Council at 7 o'clock last evening. Prayers having been read, the President announced that understanding ...
Article : 1,292 wordsMatters in connection with the possible settlement of the ironmoulders' strike are in a promising condition at present, and, as stated in yesterday's ...
Article : 202 wordsIn connection with the explosion in the Pretoria Colliery at Bolton rescue efforts were continued throughout the night, but it was impossible to ...
Article : 313 wordsMr. Peter Bowling has been defeated in the voting for the position of president of the Northern Miners' Federation. His rejection came as a great surprise to Mr. ...
Article : 123 wordsThe excavations at Pompeii have revealed the petrified body of a woman with both her hands full of jewels. She had been overwhelmed by the volcanic ashes ...
Article : 56 wordsA further meeting of the members of the Builders' Labourers Union was held yesterday morning for the purpose of considering the reply of the employers, which was sent ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Socialist journal "Humanite" publishes a report of an interview with Mr. Lloyd-George, the British Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Lloyd-George ...
Article : 174 wordsThe shipping companies advised yesterday afternoon that they are now prepared to receive cargo for Adelaide. ...
Article : 22 wordsAs a result of the conferences that have been held, the representatives of the men who are on strike at the Powell Duffryn Colliery in South Wales have ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. Cecil Grace, the English aviator, starting from Dover, made a flight across the English Channel, in the competition for the De Forest prize for the furthest ...
Article : 184 wordsAfter the close of the session's business in the Legislative Assembly yesterday evening members of the Government Party gathered in the Ministers' room and gave ...
Article : 663 wordsA Bill has been introduced in the Chamber of Deputies making a strike of railway employees equivalent to sabotage (wilful destruction of property). The ...
Article : 66 wordsThe "Times" states, "A special investigation in Suffolk of the outbreak of the mysterious epidemic in December, 1906, shows that it was probably pneumonic ...
Article : 84 wordsAt a meeting of the North-east Coast Seamen's and Firemen's Union a resolution was passed endorsing the decision of the Continental Seamen's Unions in ...
Article : 44 wordsThe National Assembly has sent a memorial to the Throne in favour of the severest punishment (short of death) being inflicted for opium smoking, and the offering of ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Select Committee of the Legislative Council on the State coal mine has presented a progress report. The Committee states the estimates of the coal area made ...
Article : 207 wordsAt the trial of Lieutenant Brandon and Captain Trench expert evidence as to the precise significance of the accused's discoveries was heard in camera. The ...
Article : 328 wordsAn impressive service took place in St. Paul's Cathedral to-day in connection with the funeral of the three policemen who were murdered by burglars at Houndsditch. ...
Article : 243 wordsThe Wholesale Butchering Wages Board delivered its award to-day. The award gives the following as the minimum rates of wages:— Mutton slaughterers, constant, ...
Article : 124 wordsTo-morrow, in the Albert-street Church, special Christmas services will be conducted by the Rev. G. E. Rowe. In the morning he ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Boot Trade Board has delivered an interim award. The minimum wages for men in time work are fixed at 1/1½ per hour. except for aged, slow, and infirm ...
Article : 160 wordsNotice has been given in the Belgian Chamber of Deputies of a motion to interpellate the Minister for Foreign Affairs with regard, to the proposed coastal ...
Article : 82 wordsThe steamer Emerald will make special excursions daily to Redcliffe and Woody Point during the Christmas and New Year holiday season. To-day the Emerald will ...
Article : 154 wordsMessrs. William Collin and Sons, Ltd., intend running the Musgrave on an excursion to Cape Moreton on Boxing Day. The vessel is licensed to carry 800 ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Brisbane Tug Company, Ltd., has issued a complete time-table for the Christmas and New Year holidays. The Beaver. Boko, and Greyhound are ...
Article : 95 wordsIt was expected that the Orient liner Omrah, from, London, would arrive at Pinkenba on Monday afternoon, but an alteration has been made. The mail ...
Article : 77 wordsMELBOURNE, December 23.— The wheat market is steady at 3/7½. Flour, £9/7/. ...
Article : 15 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly last night, Mr. PAGET informed Mr. Mann that Mr. Butcher could not undertake the survey of the extension of the ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 24 Dec 1910, Page 5
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