Mr. Brownlie, chairman of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, reporting an interview between the executive of his society and the War Office, states that ...
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Advertising : 658 wordsA proclamation was issued yesterday, under the seal of his Excellency Sir Hamilton Goold-Adams, dissolving the Legislative Assembly of the 19th ...
Article : 316 wordsThe case in which Duncan Miller, formerly manager of the shipping department of Burns, Philp, and Co., James Lynch, Herbert Foulis, and James ...
Article : 113 wordsThe third and concluding day of the show of the Royal Agricultural Society of Queensland was held to-day in fine weather. The attendance was again ...
Article : 1,426 words"Pawn" writes: Sir,—I should like to suggest that the chess and draughts players of Brisbane and suburbs hold a monster tournament. ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Monmouthshire Valleys district of the South Wales Miners' Federation has passed a motion in favour of a national stoppage of the mines on April 22 if a ...
Article : 45 wordsMessrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s steamer Montoro, en route from Singapore to Sydney, called at Pinkenba yesterday. On the voyage along the coast ...
Article : 1,022 wordsSir,—Your admirable leader this morning on the above subject was very timely and exposed the reasons very ably why Brisbane has not contributed more to the ...
Article : 209 wordsThe Press Burean announces that 10,000 regular troops and 12,000 Kurds and Arabs are concentrated at Nakhasdas, under Suliman Aske[?]. ...
Article : 81 wordsAbout 50 electors, including several ladies, responded to an invitation by the Hon. W. D. Armstrong, M.L.A., to meet him in the School of Arts, Laidley, ...
Article : 193 wordsThe United States of America, at the request of Great Britain, has instructed several officials to investigate the reprisals of the Germans on British officers. ...
Article : 84 wordsOn Wednesday in a Brisbane newspaper there appeared copies of some correspondence which passed between the Federal and State Governments respecing the ...
Article : 387 wordsSir,—It would be an excellent plan if every town in Queensland had, in the most convenient place in its principal street, a well-secured box, or, better still, a ...
Article : 179 wordsMr. H. F. Hardacre, M.L.A., addressed meetings at Sapphiretown, Ruby Vale, and Anakie last week. He criticised the Premier's policy speech, and charged the ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Rotterdam correspondent of the London 'Daily Telegraph" states that serious differences have taken place in the German Government with respect to ...
Article : 63 wordsMr. B. H. Corser, M.L.A., addressed a well attended meeting at Byrnestown on Monday night, and was accorded an attentive hearing. Much enthusiasm was ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. E. G. Theodore addressed a political meeting in the School of Arts last night. There was a poor attendance, and the audience was apathetic. Mr. Theodore left ...
Article : 37 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Sherwood Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Corinda[?] last night. The chairman (Councillor F. Gostling) presided, and there were also ...
Article : 126 wordsThe report that French airmen dropped bombs on Hamburg and set fire to the barracks is a hoax by a Danish printer. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Hon. W. H. Barnes (State Treasurer) will address a meeting of the electors of Bulimba in Paton's Hall, Manly, to-night. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 wordsThe 66th annual report of the Australian Mutual Provident Society, which is now to hand, shows that in spite of the adverse conditions prevailing during ...
Article : 383 wordsMr. M. J. [?]wan, Labour candidate for Brisbane[?] opened his campaign last evening, in the Albert Hall. Mr. T. Finney occupied the [?], and there was a good ...
Article : 911 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Pine Shire Council was held at Strathpine[?] on Tuesday. There were present: Councillors Smith (chairman), Nicholas, Bradley. ...
Article : 106 wordsThere was a very large gathering of eletors in the School of Arts, Windsor, last evening, when Mr. Hugh D. Macrossan opened his campaign, and met ...
Article : 1,430 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Kilcoy Shire Council was held on Friday. councillor C. W. Carseldine (chairman) presiding. The returning officer's report of the extraordinary election ...
Article : 111 wordsHis Excellency the Governor and Lady Goold-Adams yesterday paid a visit to the headquarters of the Red Cross Society in Brisbane. ...
Article : 317 wordsThe following official notifications were issued yesterday:- HOME SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT. Joseph Patterson, a clerk in the State ...
Article : 352 wordsAn unusual and interesting case came before the County Court to-day. The plaintiff was John Dick Murdoch, a plumber, of North Carlton, and he claimed ...
Article : 180 wordsGRANTHAM, April 15.—Light supplies of produce came in to-day. Quotations: Lucerne chaff, not prime, 5/9 to 6/8, mixed 6/ to 7/; pumpkins, 5/. ...
Article : 30 wordsShearing is still in progress at the West Longreach works. They have cut out on the Longway sheep, but have the Culparoo and Fairhill sheep to do yet. After a shearing ...
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Advertising : 92 wordsMrs. Mary Melksham, an old and respected resident of the town and district, passed away at the residence of her son-in-law, Mr. E. G. Cook, on Monday ...
Article : 87 wordsThrough the courtesy of Mr. S. A. Best, the members of the Brisbane Printers' Overseers' Association were afforded an opportunity on Wednesday night of seeing the manufacture of the ...
Article : 346 wordsThe members of the Queensland Catholic Club held a pleasant smoke concert and p[?]se[?]at on of prizes won in the recent boxing carnival [?] night in the club rooms, City Buildings. The ...
Article : 280 wordsMr. W. J. Tunley acknowledges an additional donation of £1/1/ "From a Friend." ...
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Article : 14 wordsThe following tenders have been accepted by the Public Works Department:—Bundamba State School, additions and improvements, W. Bytheway, £971/15/. Dinmore State School, ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 16 Apr 1915, Page 8
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