The investigation into the dispute between the members of the Waterside workers Federation and the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association ...
Article : 849 wordsThe Commonwealth Advisory Council of Science and Industry has issued the following statement:—It has been stated that the annual cost of feeding Australia's ...
Article : 1,388 wordsIf Queensland is to succeed in the voluntary system of enlistment and raise the 5000 men for September required to sustain this effort the number of men ...
Article : 147 wordsBombardier L. W. Prior writes as follows to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Prior, Wilston, from "somewhere in France": We got over our so-called spell ...
Article : 947 wordsA meeting of the General Committee of the Red Cross Society was held in the B.M.A. rooms yesterday, Mr. W. T. Robertson in the chair. Prior to ...
Article : 1,106 wordsThe volunteers accepted at Toowoomba to-day included Messrs. Harry Corbett (Toowoomba), W. V. Farrell (Crow's Nest), and Denis Curtin (Toowoomba). ...
Article : 80 wordsSir,—But woe unto that man bu whom his country is betrayed! It had been good for that man if he had not been born. Then "Billy," who had betrayed ...
Article : 435 wordsIn the manager's room of the Commercial Bank a few members of the Tennis Club assembled to bid farewell to the secretary, Dr. Brydon, and he was ...
Article : 233 wordsSir,—Having seen in your Thursdays issue of the "Courier" a letter from a sister of one of the 11th Light Horse Regiment, regarding the starting of a ...
Article : 190 wordsThe tug Coringa arrived at Flat Top from Brisbane at 6 p.m. yesterday, and is now standing by the Arawatta. Captain T. Law Johnson, deputy marine ...
Article : 148 wordsTo-day's recruiting figures were: Volunteers, 203; accepted, 80; deferred; 67. SYDNEY, September 4. A decided improvement was shown in the ...
Article : 82 wordsThe committee of the Residential Club for Returned Sailors and Soldiers will meet in the Town Hall to-morrow, at 11 a.m. ...
Article : 27 wordsSir,—I see by to-day's "Courier" that a free recruiting concert is to be held in the Exhibition Hall. In my opinion the only suitable hall at this present time ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 521 wordsThe steamer Stormbird was wiecked at Wanganui on Saturday. While approaching the bar of the harbour the vessel was caught by two seas and overturned. The ...
Article : 100 wordsThe second of the 1916-1917 series will be held to-day, to-morrow, and Thursday, at the Wool Exchange, Parbury House, Eagle-street, commencing each day at ...
Article : 98 wordsSir,—Mr. Airey has rendered such admirable service by his bold and trenchant letters that I am the more disappointed by the line he has taken in his last. ...
Article : 184 wordsWork was resumed on the wharves this morning. The Apa, which contained a large consignment of railway trucks for the local Railway Department, was the ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Minister for Defence stated to-day that he had had an interview with Colonel Mackay in connection with a scheme which the colonel has drafted for placing ...
Article : 198 wordsA daring robbery was committed early this morning at Surry Hills when Riley's Excelsior Hotel, in Bellevue-sheet, was broken into. The safe was removed from ...
Article : 154 wordsSir,—The Initiative and Referendum Bill has more than one "sting" beyond the fact that it gives no control over the individual member of Parliament, and ...
Article : 128 wordsSir,—I observe in to-day's papers that the various unions art to instruct their members how to vote in connection with the forthcoming referendum on the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 wordsThe Victorian Cricket Association decided to-night to carry out a programme during the coming season, but not for a pennant. ...
Article : 27 wordsArrangements have been completed by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia with the National Bank of South Africa, Ltd., and the Standard Bank of South Africa, ...
Article : 60 wordsA general meeting convened to instal an honour board for Jondaryan was held on Saturday evening, Mr. T. Taylor presiding over a good attendance. It was ...
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Advertising : 565 wordsThe Sydney Town Hall was crowded to-night by an enthusiastic meeting of citizens with the object of succouring the distressed people of Ireland and to ...
Article : 201 wordsThe Collector of Customs has received from the Department of Trade and Customs a communication from the High Commissioner for the Western Pacific ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Committee of the 31st Battalion Comforts Fund announces to all interested that cases of Christmas comforts will be despatched to the men during the ...
Article : 55 wordsThe sentence of death passed on Antonio Picone, an Italian, by his Honour Mr. Justice Hood, on August 17, for the murder of Joseph Lauricella, at Victoria Markets, was to-day confirmed by the ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Federal Treasury this morning issued returns dealing with the old age and invalid pensions. Up to August 2[?] the total number of old age pensions granted in the ...
Article : 86 wordsA meeting of the executive of the Soldiers' Church of England Help Society will be held at the Anzac Club, Charlotte-street, to-day at 2.30 p.m. ...
Article : 34 wordsAll the quarrymen employed by the Mt. Lyell Co., who came out over the employment of a non-unionist returned to work this morning, and the smelting and mining operations are ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 wordsIn the Police Court to-day Jas. Williamson was fined £20 for having supplied liquor to an aboriginal. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe secretary of the Clifton Show (Mr. P. G. A. Murphy) has been advised (writes our Clifton correspondent) that his Excellency the Governor, the Minister for Agriculture, Messrs. F. ...
Article : 129 wordsKALBAR (late Engelsburg), September 4. Maize has been coming in fairly freely during the past week. There were also a few loads of potatoes and lucerne chaff, but potatoes are ...
Article : 38 wordsIs all British[?] Bottled in London.* ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 5 Sep 1916, Page 8
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