A meeting of the Advisory Committee of cane growers was held yesterday, when replies from various branches of the United Cane Growers' Association were ...
Article : 530 wordsMr. J. B. Crmab (Mapleton) has received the following letter from his brother Corporal N. A. Cramb, of the Field Engineers, who writes from ...
Article : 512 wordsA meeting promoted by the Universal Service League was held in the Albert Hall last night. Mr. Jno. P. Wilson, who presided, said that numbers of people had ...
Article : 1,188 wordsThis morning an official inquiry was commenced into what is now known as the "pineapple case." Mr. T. A. Ferry, P.M., who presided, said he had been appointed a Commission ...
Article : 830 wordsThere was a full attendance of members of both Houses of Parliament in the Queen's Hall at the dinner to-night, at the invitation of the Government to ...
Article : 557 wordsAbout 4 o'clock this morning there was a terrific explosion at the Mountain View Hotel, Tipperary Point, Mount Morgan, which was then on fire and blazing ...
Article : 360 wordsDriver Arthur Franklin, of Nundah, who is in France, with the Army Service Corps, writes to a young lady at Eagle Junction.—"When we arrived in ...
Article : 477 wordsThe Central Cane Prices Board resumed its sittings to-day, when the making of an award for the Qunaba, mill was proceeded with. ...
Article : 2,169 wordsIn last Saturday's great street pageant one of the decorated motor cars carried an imitation of a huge shell, on which were placarded the words, "A pill for ...
Article : 375 wordsIn the Senate to-day Senator Gardiner asked Senator Millen to give notice of a question as to lowering the age of electors to 18 years on account of lads of 18 being ...
Article : 278 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier promised Mr. Fitzpatrick that he would consult with the Chief Secretary with regard to securing a report from some officer ...
Article : 472 wordsIn connection with the appointment of his Honour Acting Judge Dickson to consider the sugar cane submission in the Industrial Court, Mr. W. J. Dunstan ...
Article : 153 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day John Alfred Power, who pleaded guilty to a charge of having, at Tambo, committed an offence on a girl under the age of 17 years, was presented for sentence. ...
Article : 330 wordsAbout 2 o'clock this morning as one of the locomotive drivers in the employ of the Mossman Central Mill Co. was driving through Mr. W. S. Johnston's ...
Article : 108 wordsYesterday 28 men were enrolled in the A.I.F., as follows:—Brisbane 11, Rockhampton 1, Toowoomba 4, Lismore 7, Warwick 1, Maryborough 1, Roma 3. ...
Article : 30 wordsAn enthusiastic meeting was held in the Ithaca Council Chambers on Tuesday evening to receive cards and money collected in the Town of Ithaca during "Do ...
Article : 377 wordsSir,—Do you think some of the mothers, wives, and sisters of the men of the 11th Light Horse Regiment might, by seeing this letter, do something towards ...
Article : 228 wordsThe Legislative Council carried a motion moved by Mr. Lucas for the presentation of an address to his Excellency the Governor protesting against further expenditure on the ...
Article : 87 wordsMaud Nicol, aged 36, and May Camps, aged 24, appeared before the Central Police Court to-day on a charge of having attempted to procure a girl, aged 17. In outlining the case before ...
Article : 145 wordsMr. W. B. Padget (Toowoomba) was accepted at the Toowoomba recruiting centre to-day. CROYDON, August 30. ...
Article : 45 wordsWhile shunting this morning at the railway station an accident occurred, resulting in damage estimated at £150 (our Longreach correspondent wired last ...
Article : 76 wordsProbate of the will of William Wicker, late of Charters Towers, a braceman, was granted in the Supreme Court to-day to John Matthews and William Croker, of ...
Article : 49 wordsPrivate Cecil Bott, of a machine gun section, a son of one of the oldest families of Stanthorpe and Broadwater, was entertained by his many friends at ...
Article : 112 wordsAt the thirty-second annual meeting of shareholders of Walkers Limited Mr. W. F. Harrington (chairman of directors) presided over a large attendance. The chairman, in moving the ...
Article : 485 wordsRev. W. G. Goddard writes, from Sandgate: Sir,—Students of comparative religion, and especially those interested in Semitic studies, will welcome the ...
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Advertising : 807 wordsThe improvement in recruiting, which set in at the beginning of this week, was maintained to-day, when 228 volunteers presented thmselves at Victoria Barracks. ...
Article : 71 wordsArbor Day was quietly celebrated at the State school on Friday, when several trees, to be called "Anzac" trees, were planted, and much useful work done in the gardens ...
Article : 146 wordsOpposition to certain features of the scheme for the reconstruction of the Mt. Cuthbert Co. was forthcoming at an extraordinary meeting held to-day from two shareholders who have been ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 31 Aug 1916, Page 8
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