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Article : 79 wordsThe debate on the Address in Reply in the Legislative Assembly has been finished. It collapsed yesterday shortly before the tea adjournment. Mr. H. ...
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Family Notices : 702 wordsAt the Kingaroy Court House on Friday, before Mr. A. B. Gibson, P.M., the licensee of the Grand Hotel, Taabinga Village (Mrs. Elizabeth King), ...
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Article : 179 wordsSir Robert Philp and Mr. S. Davis, surviving trustees of the Toowong sports ground, have circularised subscribers about a proposal that the trusteeship ...
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Article : 67 wordsFollowing the receipt of correspondence from the Brisbane Tramways Co. respecting the laying of a tramline in Stanley-street, South Brisbane, the Metropolitan ...
Article : 136 words"Agronomist" writes: Sir,— In a recent issue of the "Courier" mention was made of an experiement to find out if mice were able to create fires in haystacks or other ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 8 Aug 1917, Page 6
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