Aug. 21.—KUMANO MARU, 5070 tons, Capt. M. Winckler, from Y'hama, via ports. Passengers: For Bris.—Mesdames O. E. Chubb, M'Cracken, T. M'Williams, Sail, Miss M'Connel, Senator, G. F. ...
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Article : 95 wordsMr. F. W. Woodcraft, general secretary of the Y.M.C.a., Brisbane, passed through Toowoomba this afternoon on his way to Brisbane from the Cooyar line, where he ...
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Article : 64 wordsWhile Professor Mudd was lecturing in the Albert-street Methodist Church last evening a heavy shower thundering on the roof nearly drowned his voice, ...
Article : 81 wordsChas. M'Kie, of Marmaduah, proceeded against a number of 'possum snarers at the local Police Court on Friday (writes our Dalby correspondent). When the ...
Article : 112 words"Penehant" writes: Sir,—Your correspondent in Saturday's issue states "It was particularly bright, and particularly close to Venus, about ...
Article : 97 wordsThe trouble which has been threatening for some time at Glebe Island Abattoirs was settled to-day, when agreements were signed by representatives of the ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Mining Exchange Hotel was visited last night by some person or persons in search of money (our Gympie correspondent advised yesterday). ...
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Article : 283 wordsParliament will meet at the usual hour this afternoon. In the Legislative Council the Order of the Day is the further consideration in Committee of the Police ...
Article : 74 wordsThe hearing of the claims of the Australian Workers Union against the Pastoralists Federal Council and others for a revised agreement in respect to rates of pay ...
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Article : 185 wordsThe prevalence of dust in our city sheets was the subject of a complaint in the City Council yesterday by Alderman Down, who blamed the motor cars for the bulk ...
Article : 143 wordsThe manner in which the Taabinga, and Tarong lands were rushed by Rejectors proved the keen demand for land in the Nanango district. Considerable inquiry is ...
Article : 101 wordsAt the last meeting of the council of the Acclimatisation Society Mr. W. Soutter (secretary and manager), in the course of his monthly report, said: A new ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 22 Aug 1911, Page 4
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