Aug. 20.—ALLINGA, 2242 tons, from Syd. The Adelaide Steamship Co,, Ltd., agents Aug. 20.—MORUYA, 525 tons, from G'stone. Australian Steamships Ltd. (Howard Smith, Ltd., ...
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Advertising : 272 wordsTremendous interest was taken in Perth last night in the result of the Canning election, in which the ex-Pemier (Mr. Scaddan) opposed the Attorn[?]y-General ...
Article : 297 wordsSir Horace Tozer, for many years a prominent figure in the life of Queenslund, passed away yesterday morning, at Ardoch, Brighton-road, South Brisbane, ...
Article : 551 wordsThe Chief Secretary has received a cable from the Imperial Government, stating that the price of 5?d. per 1b. will be paid for mutton supplied from ...
Article : 147 wordsThe trouble on the water front between the shipping companies and the whart labourers over the meal hour question is still unsettled. Owing to the absence in ...
Article : 523 wordsShowery weather conditions prevailed in Brisbane on Saturday, and late in the afternoon steady rain set in. and continued well into the night. The fall registered by the gauge on the Courier ...
Article : 1,150 wordsThe Premier declares that the Government is resolved not to alter its policy in regard to the building of the costly line from Many Peaks to ...
Article : 993 wordsNo replies to questions will be conveyed by letters; answers will appear in this column, No responsibility can be accepted by the Editor for MS., nor can be undertake to return ...
Article : 194 wordsThe Prime Minister, the Minister for Defence, and the Federal treasurer are at present in Sydney. To-morrow will be the first of three days of functions of ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Government Statistician (Mr. Norman Maeleod), in an interesting report dealing with the sugar industry, says that, with the exception of 1914, the area ...
Article : 331 wordsA mail (letters only) for the Expeditionary Forces in France, to be sent via San Francisco, per the steamer Sonoma, will close to-morrow at 7.15 a.m. Parcel ...
Article : 46 wordsThe question of "dirt money" is again causing a stir amongst the employees at the Ipswich Railway Works, especially those members of the unions other than ...
Article : 221 wordsThe Minister for Lands on Saturday had an interview with Professor Masson, Professor Lyle, and Mr. Delpratt, of Melbourne, and Professor Gibson and Dr. ...
Article : 85 wordsThe following public holodays have been approved:—Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, August 23, 24, and 25, in the shire of Bar[?]lay Tablealnd for a patriotic ...
Article : 122 wordsThe 31st annual meeting of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia in Queensland will be held on Tuesday evening. His Excellency Sir Hamilton ...
Article : 80 wordsThe 66 pupils of the Rangeville State School, near Toowoomba, who have been sightseeing in the city during the week, returned home on Saturday morning. ...
Article : 192 wordsThe forthcoming session of the State Parliament will be opened at noon tomorrow, and the regulan businass of the session will commence in the afternoon. ...
Article : 374 wordsArrangements are being made for the establishment of a bakery at Goulburn Gaol to supply bread to that institution and to Kenmore Asylum for the Insane. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe fleet of Commonwealth steamers, purchased by the Prime Minister when he was in England, is to be controlled by the Assistant Federal Minister, ...
Article : 155 wordsOwing to the engine of the Gympic train which left the Central Station at 6.5 p.m. on Saturday breaking down between Wooloowin and Eagle Junction, ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) has decided to allow the export of thirdgrade butter and one-third of the secondgrade butter in store in Australia. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 wordsThe Chief Secretary has been advised that the Imperial Government will pay 5[?]d. per lb. for mutton. His Excellency the Governor-General ...
Article : 536 wordsA burglur got into a boarding-house at Potts' Point early yesterday morning, and disturbed several inmates. One of the boarders, Lance cameron, got hold ...
Article : 161 wordsDuring labt week the Ambulance Brigade covered 1264 miles in attending to 283 calls, which included 117 accidents. Twenty-three miles were performed on ...
Article : 37 wordsThe reinsurance of the steamer Matatua has been reduced to 40 guineas per cent. ...
Article : 19 wordsWhen the steamer Musgrave was [?]eaving Townsville for Gulf ports on Saturday morning (our Townsville correspondent wired yesterday) an able ...
Article : 44 wordsMrs. Matilda Willis, wife of a jockey, living in Harbourne, South Kensington, reports that on Friday night, when she was alone with her 5-year-old son, two men came into the house. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Ambulance Committee (writes our Warwick correspondent) the provisions of the Pill for the incorporation of the brigade were ...
Article : 55 wordsAlter the mass at the 11 o'clock service yesterday, at St. stephen's Cathedral, his Grace Archbishop Duhig administered the sacrament of confirmation to about 90 ...
Article : 113 wordsA hurricane to-night destroyed houses wharves, and pleasure resorts and great damage was done to property. The Government Weather [?]ureau predicted a ...
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Family Notices : 534 wordsJames Tel[?]ord, a native of Charters Towers, was run over by the Deputy Commissioner's train on Friday morning at Kalkadoon, and killed. both legs ...
Article : 53 wordsA motor car, earrying three men, [?]llided with a tramear at Cirnular Quay this evening. The car was partly [?]shed. One of the occupant[?]. frank Fox, living at Surry Hills, ...
Article : 69 wordsA furthet inquiry in connection with the B[?]rrandowan tragedy, whereby Lloyd Cu[?]itt lost his life, was held on Thursday (writes our Kingaroy correspondent, ...
Article : 131 wordsProbably no industry in Queensland has been so badly hit by the war as that of the gem fields of Sapphiretown, in the Central district, because the outbreak of ...
Article : 254 wordsAn amusing aside occurred in the Supreme Criminal Court on Saturday in connection with the identification of an accused person. A witness said she ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 wordsA letter giving details of the working of a Carnegie Library at Mildura, Victoria was received by the local School of Arts Committee from Mr. C. I ...
Article : 138 wordsThe New South Wales State Treasury received a big "windfall" on Friday in the shape of a cheque for £123,394/9/, being the amount of stamp duty paid by the ...
Article : 106 wordsNo one entrusted with the important duty of deciding industrial questions has shown a more earnest desire to do what is fair both to ...
Article : 548 wordsHis Honour Mr. Justice Higgins, in the Federal Arbitration Court yesterday, concluded the hearing of evidence in Adelaide in connection with the meat trade plaint. The court adjourned until ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 21 Aug 1916, Page 6
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