The secretary to the Pest Office has received a wireless message stating that the small steamer Kahu sprang a loak at 2 o'clock on Tharsday afternoon, ...
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Article : 79 wordsIn the Central Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. W. Harrs, P.M., Norman Lau (32, train conductor) was clurged that, on April 27 last, at Brisbane, he committel a serfous ...
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Article : 174 wordsNotwithstanding the large amount of shearing going on in the district a good deal of unemployment exists among station bands. The high rate of wages for this class of work is ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 27 Oct 1919, Page 8
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