"I have been informed," said the Premier yesterday, "that Mr. Peter Bowling is being paid for his services. If such [?] the fact it is remarkable that ...
Article : 123 wordsThe telegraphed report giving the meat prices as fixed has caused a flutter among stock owners here. The prices have been stigmatised as arbitrary and ...
Article : 42 wordsAs announced yesterday, the invalid soldiers whose names are included in lists "C" and "K" (published in the "Courier" on June 18) will arrive by ...
Article : 213 wordsOur brave men fighting at the Front are remembered with a special tenderness at Christmastide. Loving thoughts are flached across the sea and the most ...
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Advertising : 90 wordsJuly 5.—TINANA, 960 tons (Capt. J. Brewster), from Bundaberg. Macdonald, Hamilton, and Co., agents. July 5.—WODONGA, 2311 tons (Capt. W. C. ...
Article : 271 wordsThe Managing Director of the Colonial Wholesale Meat Co., Ltd. (Mr. F. W. Hughes), referring to-day to the fixing of the price of meat, said: "I predict an ...
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Family Notices : 898 wordsThe Minister for Price-fixing (Mr Massy Grcene) intends to await results before he elaborates the scheme under which meat prices have been fixed. Mr. ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Premier made reference yesterday to the action of the Legislative Council in connection with amendments to the Stamp Act. ...
Article : 97 wordsYesterday, "Lavender Day," a vigorous effort was put forth throughout the metropolis on behalf of the Church Army huts. There were stalls for the sale of wares ...
Article : 368 wordsThe convener of the Hospitals Subcommittee of the Red Cross (Mrs. D. R. Eden) appeals for flowers to decorate the hospital wards. Gifts of blooms ...
Article : 49 wordsIn negotiating the entrance to the Yarra at a late hour on Thursday night the A.U.S.N. Co.'s steamer Aramac, which was completing a voyage from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsCommenting yesterday on the meat supply question, Mr. Ryan said that the Queensland consumers should be comforted by comparing the prices enjoyea ...
Article : 201 wordsMr. and Mrs. C. Downs, Allora, have received official intimation that their son Frank has been wounded m action. Private Downs enlisted in Allora on September 16, ...
Article : 682 wordsColonel J. Lamrock, C.B., Commandant of the Liverpool Camp, in giving evidence before the Senate Committee to-day, favoured the installation of a wet ...
Article : 151 wordsAustralians and other troops, supported by numerous tanks, captured Le Hamel and an important ridge. The prisoners taken number about 1500. ...
Article : 280 wordsMr. John Conlan writes: Sir.—Allow me to draw the attention of the City Council to the state of Edward and other streets in the city. In the early ...
Article : 100 wordsNorthern Mails.—Friday, 8 p.m. Parcels, [?] p.m. Western Australia.—July 6, 7.5 a.m. Rockhampton, Mackay, Bowen, Townsville, ...
Article : 70 wordsAt a meeting of the committee of the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Imperial League of Austialla (Queensland branch) on Thursday evening, Captain Cottam in ...
Article : 516 wordsNo responsi[?]ty can be accepted by the Editor for MS., nor can be undertake to return it. No re[?]es to questions will be conveyed by ...
Article : 220 words"Quiz" writes: Sir,—The other morning, ere the shades of night had passed, I saw a vision. I was in Queen-shreet, saw a man walking along whom I heard ...
Article : 180 wordsInformation was received in Sydney to-day that the French schooner La Curieuse, which left Sydney about two months ago for Papeete, had not reached ...
Article : 117 wordsTo-day's street collections in aid of Lavender Day realised over £264. This amount is exclusive of a successful concert held in the Town Hall to-night. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe parties to the Federal Typists' award addressed Mr. Justice Powers in the Arbitration Court to-day. His Honour, after hearing Mr. Carter, ...
Article : 184 wordsBetween 60 and 70 applications have been received for the position of manager of the State butchers' shops in Queensland. These have not yet been dealt ...
Article : 49 wordsA parcel, mail for the Expeditionary Forces in England and France will close next Monday, at 6 p.m. A newspaper mail will close next Tuesday, at 8 p.m. ...
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Family Notices : 723 wordsIn the City Police Court yesterday before Mr. A. Dean P.M., Herbert Paradine and Jessie Lynch, on remand, were charged that, on or about March ...
Article : 371 wordsA cable message published on Thursday recorded that between May, 1917, and June last the United States had sent abroad 1,019,115 ...
Article : 1,265 wordsThe substantial addition of £20/18/ was made to the "Courier" Patriotic Funds yesterday, the Soldiers' Sock Fund receiving £13/15/6, the Red Cross ...
Article : 244 wordsMr. W. A. Holman (Premier of New South Wales) is expected to arrive in Prisbane to-night. He will be accompanined by Mrs. Holman and Miss ...
Article : 96 wordsAt a meeting of the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Imperial League (Queensland branch) on Thursday the following motion was carried after a brief ...
Article : 60 wordsThat Lieutenant-Colonel S. C. E. Herring, D.S.O., had been appointed to the command of the 13th Infantry Brigade, in place of Brigadier-General T. W. ...
Article : 66 wordsLegislation, the Home Socretary states, will be introduced this session to provide for the transfer of the registration of children under the Infant Life Protection Act ...
Article : 50 wordsA sensational fatality occurred in the Courier Building shortly before 9 o'clock last night, when Daniel Hennon, a member of the Queensland Irish ...
Article : 282 wordsA number of silver Mexican dollars which have been recovered from the Emden are to be made into commemorative medals and distributed among the ...
Article : 152 wordsCongratulatory reports have been received by the military authorities regarding the Australian remount, which is regarded by expert observers as at least ...
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Advertising : 351 wordsAn official announcement was made by the Acting Minister for Defence (Mr. Wise) to-day, that the Commonwealth Government would not requisition any ...
Article : 156 wordsIn connection with the opening of the Avoca lands, on the Upper Brisbane, for farming settlement. it has been pointed out by the Nanango Chamber ...
Article : 69 wordsA novel case was decided to-day by the Registrar in Bankruptey. It related to a case where a man (under 21 years of age) was imprisoned for non-payment of ...
Article : 244 wordsThe Minister for Customs (Mr. Jensen) has decided to allow the importation into Australia, until June, 1919, of tea produced in countries other than British ...
Article : 197 wordsCanon Garland writes from the Palestine Front:—"Last night a lot of magazines and weeklies arrived in response to my appeal. I had the pleasure of ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Acting Minister for the Navy (Mr. Poynton) disagrees with the contention of Dr. Arthur, a member of the Legislati[?] Assembly of New South Wales, that the ...
Article : 150 wordsMr. A. Meston writes: Sir,—In the "Courier ' of yesterday an unusually irrasponsible and mendacious correspondent is writing on aboriginal words under the ...
Article : 564 wordsIn connection w[?]h the robbery on June 14, at the premises of Kilpatrick and Co., Collins-street, when diamond rings to the value of £1435 were stoien, ...
Article : 73 wordsActine on the suggestion of the Business Board, a scheme is being prepared for the classification of the staffs of the Repatriation Boards in the various States. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Honorary Adjudicator of the Amelioration Committee, in New South Wales, stated to-day that it had cost Australia £22,000,000. on a capital basis, for ...
Article : 64 wordsA railway mishap occurred at Goodna about 9.30 last night, when an "H" eightwheeled goods truck became derailed, and blocked both the up and down main ...
Article : 77 wordsDamage was done to the Stockton coal mine by an explosion in the magazine. At one stage the fire had a big hold, but the danger was overcome, and ...
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Advertising : 81 wordsSenator Russell, the Minister in charge of the Federal wheat scheme, arrived to-day, and informed the State Government that an important meeting of the Federal ...
Article : 42 wordsAn honour board that is to be despatched early next week to Cloncurry is on view at the enlisting office in Market-square. It is of silky oak, and ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 6 Jul 1918, Page 4
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