Further reports were considered by the Brisbane Diocesan Synod yesterday. According to the report submitted respecting the Home Mission Fund steady ...
Article : 1,795 wordsThe application for the deregistration of the Waterside Workers' Federation as an organisation under the Commonwealth Arbitration Act came on before Mr. ...
Article : 484 wordsThe alacrity with which the average oitizens of Great Britain have enrolled themselves as special constables and into brigades for the performance of special ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 wordsThe mayoress (Mrs. Hotherington) presided yesterday at the regular meeting of the Ladies' Committee of the Residential Club. The minutes of two previous ...
Article : 1,526 wordsMr. and Mrs. S. Hartridge, Wooloowin, have received a cablegram from their eldest son, Driver Sydney Walton, announcing his safe arrival in England. ...
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Advertising : 232 wordsIn the Arbitration Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Higgins, an application on behalf of the Metropolitan Coal Co., of Sydney, Ltd., and other colliery owners, ...
Article : 294 wordsNominations for candidates in the National interest for the Kurilpa State electorate close with the returning officer (secretary of the National Political ...
Article : 176 wordsIn the Legislative Council yesterday, Mr. Jones moved the second reading of the Farm Produce Agents Bill. The principles of the measure were not ...
Article : 121 wordsIt was officially stated in the House of Representatives that increased war demands necessitated a loan of £4,000,000, in addition to £24,000,000 already ...
Article : 64 wordsAs the result of a conference between representatives of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation and the State Cabinet to-day, it is announced that ...
Article : 51 wordsReference was made in the "Courier" recently to the arrival in Brisbane of Dr. Waite, of the Rockefeller Institute of New York, who is conducting a campaign, on ...
Article : 630 wordsThe Sydney Harbour Trust's summary of goods imported and transhipped at Sydney during August, the first four weeks of the strike, shows a falling off in ...
Article : 37 wordsThe secretary of the National Political Council (Mr. J. Shaw) has been appointed returning officer in connection with the plebiscite to select a National candidate ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 639 wordsThe strike at the Murarrie Co-operative Co.'s works continues. The usual, ciy, of course, has been raised that the trouble is due to a lockout, but authentic ...
Article : 154 wordsA successful meeting for the formation of a branch of the National Party in the Paddington Electorate was held in the Friendly Societies' Hall George-st., last ...
Article : 81 wordsAt a meeting of the Buranda branch of the National Party, held in the Alliance Hall, Mr. W. J. Blake in the chair, matters relating to organising were ...
Article : 68 wordsAt the recent quarterly meeting of the Miles District Council, Queensland Farmers' Union, the following motion was carried unanimously carried:—"That this ...
Article : 103 wordsMr. Leahy, in the Legislative Council yesterday, presented a Bill to amend the Industrial Arbitration Act of 1916, and moved that it be read a first time. The ...
Article : 91 wordsPrivate Alex Kippen, the first man to enlist in the normanby Shire, and Sergeant Norman Burnett were tendered a welcome home in the Harrisville School of Arts on Tuesday evening. ...
Article : 144 wordsIn a bush fire in the Kynuna district recently it was reported that Belford selection lost about 10,000 sheep. ...
Article : 27 wordsReferences to the strike were made at a meeting of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce yesterday morning. Mr. J. D. Bell (the president) said that through ...
Article : 517 wordsSir,—as one of the major portion of Mr. Theodore's audience" who "will doubtless have been misled," may I, by your courtesy, ask Mr. F. O. Nixon to ...
Article : 506 wordsA mistake was made recetly in referring to the Warrego Club's honour board as being the only one in Charleville. A few months ago the Hon. J. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 306 wordsAs the result of a meeting for prayer for the Empire and its Allies, held in the Town Hall Melbourne, on September 3, a suggestion was made that the whole of Australia should ...
Article : 291 wordsAt a representative meeting of the general committee of the Citizens' Six o'clock Closing League on Tuesday, the president (Lieut-Colonel E. S. Jackson) in the chair, the reports ...
Article : 273 wordsA doll and general stall will be conducted at Stewart Dawson's corner tomorrow. The conveners (Lady Cowley and Mrs. Norwood Brown) will be glad of any ...
Article : 208 wordsAt the fortnightly meeting of the Maryborough City Council last night the mayor (Alderman G. Holbut) drew attention to a street in Newtown Known as Bismarck-street, and stated the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 wordsA fatal riding accident occurred early on Monday morning. An old resident. George Morris, of Pensfield. Enri Creek, had started his younger son with cattle, ...
Article : 82 wordsSir,—It appears to me that the Government should eudeavour to protect the poultry industry to some extent by making provision for the export of eggs ...
Article : 135 wordsAt a meeting of the Tasmanian hop growers to-day Mr. Henry Jones agreed to purchase jointly with one or more firms the next year's Tasmanian hop crop at 13d. per lb., half on ...
Article : 166 wordsProbate of the will of Joseph Woolley late of Bowen, retired grazier, was granted at the Supreme Court House to-day to Mary Woolley and John ...
Article : 45 wordsIt is notified by advertisement that a public meeting under the auspices of the Queensland National Service League, with which is incorporated the Women's Compulsory Service ...
Article : 97 wordsThe organising committee of the National Service League announces by advertisement that a public meeting of citizens will be held in the Centennial Hall next Monday evening. ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. M. Glesson presided over a special meeting of the members of the Clifton Show Society, held in the school of Arts on Saturday, to consider a letter from the Chamber of Agricultural ...
Article : 94 wordsIt will be of interest to many of the old residents of Brisbane to learn that to-day,is the 90th birthday of Mr. Blakiston Robinson, who came to Brisbane in 1866 ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Gynpic Hospital Committee at its meeting on Tuesday, resolved to reinsure with the present fire insurance companies instead of changing to the State Insurance Department. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 11 Oct 1917, Page 8
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