Miss Mary Savage, spinster (aged 48), was fatally gored by a bull at Mapleton, near Nambour, on Thursday. The unfortunate woman went into a paddock ...
Article : 92 wordsAt a meeting of the committee of the Ipswich School of Arts, at which Alderman O. Perry presided, it was reported that for the past month 17 new subscribers ...
Article : 459 wordsA plea for the actual players of Rugby League in Queensland to have control of Rugby League football in order to insure that players should be ...
Article : 670 wordsThe chairman of the Mackay Harbour Board (Mr. Jackson) to-day made a statement in regard to the proferred Government loan for the completion of the ...
Article : 360 wordsAllegations that a conspiracy existed among outside employers and within the Government service in New South Wales for the purpose of creating unemployment ...
Article : 281 wordsThe Federal Minister' for Works and Railways (Mr. Foster), who is also president of the River Murray Commission, to-day returned to Melbourne after an ...
Article : 301 wordsMr. A. C. MacLaren, the well-known English cricketer, writing from Manchester, intimates to the secretary of the West Australian Cricket Association (Mr. ...
Article : 258 wordsSir,—"Farmer" claims that the board has a right to obtain the highest price possible for the farmers' wheat. As a baker, I claim we have a right to get ...
Article : 189 wordsThe Roma bore was down 3705ft. when the steel tool broke, and operations were held up for a lengthy period. Later the gas forced the obstruction up a ...
Article : 139 wordsSir,—"Churchwoman" realises that the Anglican clergy are going to keep in remembrane the beloved dead who died during the last war. There are some ...
Article : 177 wordsAt a meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association to-night it was decided that the system of appointing umpires in the interstate cricket matches should be ...
Article : 171 wordsFor some months past experts in the employ of the Angle-Persian Oil Co. have been making geological surveys of the districts in New Guinea which were ...
Article : 82 wordsAt the meeting of the South Brisbane City Council yesterday Alderman W. Worley moved that the Mayor of Brisbane be asked to tall a conference of ...
Article : 310 wordsNo actual or suspicious cases of plague were reported in Brisbane yesterday. The Health Department bacteriologically examined 15 rats and 33 mice, caught in the ...
Article : 60 wordsSir,—One can, in imagination, hear the sigh and see the crocodile tea[?]s of his Worshipful the Mayor of Redcliffe, when he stated at the deputation to the ...
Article : 470 wordsAn inquiry was opened to-day by the Deputy Coroner (Mr. A. Phillips) into the death of Maurice Mitchell, who was found dead in the A.B.C. Cafe on ...
Article : 475 wordsCapt. E. De Hautpick, a Russian oil geologist of wide experience, and special correspondent of the London "Mining Journa1," is visiting Tasmania in ...
Article : 280 wordsAt the weekly meeting of the Metropolitan Joint Health Board yesterday, the Mayor of Brisbane (Alderman H. J. Diddams) occupying the chair, a letter was ...
Article : 525 wordsAs the result of a bazaar held at St. Paul's Lutheran Church School, on Saturday, in aid of the church funds, £244/3/2 was realised. ...
Article : 903 wordsAt a meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association to-night it was reported that the gross receipts of the recent match between the Australian Eleven and the ...
Article : 93 wordsThis afternoon, in the City Council Chamber, a deputation representating the Toowoomba Ministers' Fraternal and other sympathisers waited on the Council ...
Article : 324 wordsCREMORNE.—Town Topics. EMPIRE THEATRE.—Varied Programme. THEATRE ROYAL.—"Camille." HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE.—"Paddy, the ...
Article : 35 wordsClad in a complete woman's attire, with silk stockings and underwear, and carrying a parasol and handbag, a man was arrested in George-street last night. He ...
Article : 191 wordsThe City Council at its meeting to-day granted permission to the War Horse Memorial Committee to erect a trough at a suitable site. The fund totals about ...
Article : 37 wordsThe well known play, "Camille," was presented by the Royal Dramatic Players in the Theatre Royal on Saturday evening. The cast included Miss Laurne ...
Article : 103 wordsThe report of the Finance Committee adopted at the meeting of the South Brisbane City Council yesterday, recommended for payment accounts totalling £2634/49/4, including ...
Article : 872 wordsSir,—Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, is reported to have stated at Hobart that "The Country Party claims credit for effecting economy, but actually every motion ...
Article : 266 wordsA round-table conference of representatives of unions and employers, which has been convened by the Premier (Sir James Mitchell) to discuss the amendment of the ...
Article : 271 wordsThe Main Roads, Board intends to allocate a sum of money during this financial year towards the improvement of the road from Killarney to the N.S.W. border. ...
Article : 172 wordsWool sales were held to-day at the Sydney Wool Exchange, when the quantity catalogued totalled 6278 bales, and the sales, including private transactions, ...
Article : 167 wordsOn the return of the police boat to Maryborough this morning further particulars of the fatality at Fraser Island were obtained. It appears that the deceased, ...
Article : 128 wordsRecently the health authorities proceeded against 10 persons on charges of having left edible food uncovered. The Health Commissioner said yesterday that similar ...
Article : 57 wordsAt the meeting of the South Brisbane City Council yesterday, Ald. C. O. Gabbert drew the Mayor's attention to the sanitary service, which, he contended, ...
Article : 280 wordsSir,—All thoughtful citizens, of no matter what shade of politics, will agree with tour contention as to the necessity of a board of skilled experts to control the ...
Article : 249 wordsSYDNEY, February 13.—At the Homebush stock sales to-day about 2000 sheep and 2190 cattle, including 170 from Queensland, were forward. The sheep market was somewhat ...
Article : 204 wordsThe Commonwealth liner Largs Bay reached Sydney from London to-day on her maiden voyage, carrying nearly 200 immigrants, amongst whom were 45 boys ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) stated to-day that he thoroughly agreed with the views expressed by Mr. Winston Churchill on migration from the ...
Article : 111 wordsRuby Richter, aged 12 years, residing with her parents, in the Woongarra was whirled to death in a barn at her home to-night. Her father was engaged in ...
Article : 87 wordsMary Drew, who is alleged to have been brutally assaulted at her husband's farmhouse, at The Sisters, near Mortlake, on January 27, died at a private ...
Article : 53 wordsThe following scratchings have been notified:- V.A.T.C. AUTUMN MEETING.—Warren Hurdle: Coq d'Or. Federal Stakes: Meritorious. Hawksbury Handicap: Emerson, Alfort. Bond Cap: ...
Article : 160 wordsAlthough a little late, the "Christmas Storyteller" is none the less welcome. It has a fine collection of stories. Some adventures of Arsene Lupin will be specially welcomed, and more are ...
Article : 168 wordsThe local Board of Health to-day adopted a recommendation that regulations should be prepared for preventing the spread of bubonic plague. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Estell) to-day tendered to the Speaker his resignation as member for Newcastle. Mr. Estell announced several ...
Article : 104 wordsLord and Lady Moreton will leave Maryborough on Thursday morning, en route to Sydney, where they will join the steamer Narkunda, which is sailing on ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Central Fire Brigade last evening received a call to a fire in a shop near the Union Hotel, Wickham-street. Valley, occupied by Mr. A. G. Gong, Chinese [?]ulist. The fire had originated ...
Article : 42 wordsThomas Pollard, 50 years of age, a line repairer, while travelling on Saturday night on a tricycle along the Wyalcatchem-Coomalling railway, was run ...
Article : 49 wordsA wooden cottage, owned by the F. A. Halliday Estate, and occupied by W. C. Hess, was destroyed by fire this morning. The building was insured with two ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 14 Feb 1922, Page 9
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