April 17.—DEVON, 9061 tons, Captain Gardner, from New York. Birt and Co., Ltd., agents. April 17.—COOMA, 3839 tons, Captain H. John[?]on, from Sydney. Howard Smith, Ltd., ...
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Article : 296 wordsYesterday was an "off day" in connection with the fund. Business houses generally were closed, and people were holiday making. ...
Article : 483 wordsThere is considerable speculation here about the policy which is likely to be adopted by the new Coalition Ministry on the question of working hours. ...
Article : 119 wordsMr. Lloyd George, with his characteristic genius for summing up a position in a sentence, says that the statesmen now assembled at Genoa are building a bridge ...
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Advertising : 297 wordsAt the initiatory meeting of this annual conference on Saturday last the president. (Mr. W. Robertson) rather "deprecated the lack of interest taken by ...
Article : 379 wordsThe Australian chess championship congross was continued to-day. In the second round Boyce defeated Ingledew casily, Crackenthorp and Viner had a draw, ...
Article : 131 wordsIn London money is no longer dear. That is not to say that people no longer love it. Doubtless the auri sacra fames continues even if it is the only thirst ...
Article : 341 wordsThis afternoon Norman Bloxom, aged 13 years, and three other boys were rowing in a dingey in Yeppoon lagoon, when about 20 yards from the bank the boat ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Australian championship tournament, in which a number of players are engaged in the contest for the championship of Australia and valuable money ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 wordsThe twenty-sixth annual conference of the A.N.A. was opened to-day. In the course of his address the general president (Mr. C. M. Gibbons) referred to the ...
Article : 63 wordsInterstate.—New South Wales, 7.5 a.m. daily except Sunday; Western Australia, 7.5 a.m. Mondays, Thursdays, Saturdays; other Sates, 7.5 a.m. daily except Fridays and ...
Article : 120 wordsMetropolitan weather forecast for to-day: Fine and warmer, with light to moderate north-easterly winds. Maximum temperature in Brisbane yesterday, ...
Article : 789 wordsDuring the sewerage operations in Elizabeth-street the front wall of printing establishment edjoining Kirkland's Building (formerly the office of the ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Royal Society of St. George has now completed arrangements for the open air thanksgiving service and sacred hand recital, to the given in Wickham ...
Article : 168 wordsA conference of Australian State school teachers will be opened to-morrow in the Town Hall. Delegates from each of the States will be present. Among the ...
Article : 73 wordsA Brisbane resident, who recently placed at our disposal a letter from his daughter, who is a teacher at Johannesburg, has forwarded another ...
Article : 730 wordsSir George Fuller's Cabinet has been sworn in, and a glance at some of its personalities discloses a mixed but not unpromising Administration. The ...
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Advertising : 84 wordsA tedegram was received yesterday by the Railway Commissioner (Mr. Davidson) from the General Manager, Rockhampton, conveying home additional ...
Article : 99 wordsAfter crossing in through the Richmond River heads on Friday night the North Cosst steamer Canonbar, from Sydney, grounded on a sandspit in the river at ...
Article : 56 wordsA sawmill, the property of Peterson Bros., situated at the head of the Condamine River, about 12 miles from Killarney, was totally destroyed by fire ...
Article : 110 wordsThe parly which has been in charge of the wireless station at Willis Island for the past five or six months was to be relieved on Saturday, and the station ...
Article : 212 wordsAll letters, news items, and other contributions intended for publication should be addressed to the Editor. Every letter must be accompanied by the ...
Article : 101 wordsThe object of the Australian War Museum, which will be opened to the public on Anzac Day (April 25), is to reconstruct the phases of war and to ...
Article : 570 wordsThe new Agent-General of Queensland (Mr. J. A. Fihelly) has arrived in London. ...
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Family Notices : 221 wordsNo cases of plague or of suspicious illness were reported yesterday. Seventy-eight rats and 86 mice were examined, and all gave negative results. ...
Article : 38 wordsIt will be decided at a meeting of the Cabinet to-morrow, when the State Parliament will open. Writs for the election are returnable on Wednesday, and under ...
Article : 291 wordsA London doctor is among King George's doubles, possessing a, remarkable counterfeit head and shoulders of his Majesty—but he is abnor[?]ally tall. ...
Article : 183 wordsThe bookings at the metropolitan and suburban railway stations on Saturday numbered 12,081, as compared with 14,492 for the previous Easter Saturday. ...
Article : 92 wordsIn view of the fact that industrial arbitration has been so discredited of late years, mainly owing to lack of good feeling and a genuine spirit of ...
Article : 397 wordsEarly next month the Commonwealth Public Works Committee will visit Brisbane for the purpose of taking evidence about the better route for connecting ...
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Advertising : 60 wordsThe annual picnic of the Diamantina patients was held on the reserve at Wynnum South yesterday. Nine hired cars and two lorries, lent by Messrs. ...
Article : 203 wordsSince January 1, 2823 new settlers (including women and children), booked through the Immigration Bureau, have arrived in Victoria. Of those 1381 were ...
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Family Notices : 285 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 94 wordsAbout 200 persons attended the Laneashire and Yorkshire Socities' combined basket picnic, in the Memorial Park, Wynnum, to-day. A regular fixture ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 18 Apr 1922, Page 6
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