The State Treasurer (Mr.Cocks), through the Under Secretary for Works, has sent a communication to the spending departments of the Government Service ...
Article : 104 wordsBefore attending the Victorian National Federation Confernce at Ballarat to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) was the latest of the Mayor (Councillor W. ...
Article : 210 wordsThe Commonwealth Government has approached the Queensland authorities, seeking their co-operation in establishing a guaranteed price for cotton grown in ...
Article : 126 wordsWhile he was in Toowoomba recently the Railways Commissioner met the Wheat Board and discussed with the members matters relating to the erection ...
Article : 210 wordsMr.Jowett, M.H.R., during a speech on the Meat Export Bounty Bill, in the House of Representatives to-day, commended the Argentine practice of ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Pearce) told Senator Foil (N.) that he could say nothing as to what the Government proposed to do regarding the ...
Article : 96 wordsAt the Summons Court yesterday, Samuel James Drew, a motor 'bus driver, was charged with having permitted a female to travel on the box seat. He ...
Article : 178 words" During the war Australia got its sugar more cheaply than any other country in the world," said George Henry Pritchard (secretary of the Australian ...
Article : 585 wordsA mixed train was partly derailed to-day near Ngaere; on the Wellington. New Plymouth line. Nine trucks left the line in a cutting, six being badly ...
Article : 47 wordsIn the House of Representatives, Three months' leave of absence was granted to Mr. Lavelle (C.) on the motion of Mr. Charlton (C.) ...
Article : 837 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Mr. Larcombe (for the Minister, for Lands), in reply to Mr. Warren, who ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 366 wordsApproval has been given for the erection of a new post office and residence for the postmaster at Milmerran. The work will be put in hand as soon ...
Article : 342 wordsThe chairman of the State Wheat Board announced to-day that the third advance of 6d. per bushel on all grades of wheat from the 1921-22 harvest was payable ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 wordsAt a concert under the auspices of the Protestant Federation at Chatswood Town Hall to-night Mr. F. H. Molesworth, who recently withdrew his ...
Article : 171 wordsThe rifle matches were continued to-day, when the second stage of the Kings Prize was fired at 300 and 700 yards, 10 and 7 shots respectively. The tie in the first ...
Article : 109 wordsWith the object of bringing about unity among the dog fanciers of Brisbane, a conference of delegates representing the council of the affiliated ca[?]e clubs and ...
Article : 598 wordsAbout 200 delegates from all parts of the State attended the opening of the Sixth annual conference of the National Federation at Ballarat to-day. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 wordsThe death of Mr. D. M'Lennan occurred suddenly on Sunday afternoon. The deceased was apparently in good health, but after dinner fell dead whilst ...
Article : 134 wordsBefore his Honour Judge Ferguson in the Central Criminal Court to-day, Frank Hewitt (aged 54 years) pleaded not guilty to a charge of having feloniously wounded ...
Article : 94 wordsThe prospect for the cotton season is only fair, owing to the dry conditions. Large areas are being cultivated up and down the line, and also in the vicinity ...
Article : 61 wordsNorth Sydney to-day deefated Glebe by 35 points to 3 in the final match for the Rugby League premiership, The attendance numbered 12,000. A thundersto[?] which passed over ...
Article : 49 wordsIn the High Court to-day his Honour the Chief Justice (Sir Adrian Knox) gave judgment on the application of Frederick Bardsley (of Brisbane), who sought to be ...
Article : 126 wordsIn the international polo tournament here the Orange County team defeated "Ireland" by 7 goals to 4, and the "Meadowbrook" team defeated the "Eastcotts" by 9 goals to 4. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 709 wordsAt the meeting of the Balmoral Shire Council on Tuesday a letter was received from the Treasurer respecting a [?] of £10,000, and stating that if the council would submit a list ...
Article : 728 wordsIn the Police Court on Tuesday, George Reid, with several aliases, pleaded guilty to a charge of having stolen a pair of boots, the property of J. A. Lucas. There ...
Article : 103 wordsThe midweekly vandeville and boxing entertainment at the Stadium last night was very well attended, and the programme submitted was greatly appreciated. Vocal items were supplied ...
Article : 206 wordsMr. G. Waite (assistant secretary of the United Labourers' Union) issued an appeal to the Trades Hall unions to-night urging them to have nothing to do with the ...
Article : 204 wordsA plain and fancy dress ball was held in the State school in aid of the R.C. building fund. Mr. P. Bell, supervised the dancing. The grand march by the ...
Article : 109 wordsDelegates from the various States met in conference in Sydney to-day to consider the pure foods regulations in operation throughout the Commonwealth, with ...
Article : 284 wordsThe New Zealand boxing team to compete in the championships at Hobart will leave on Thursday. It comprises H. Donovan' (trainer), R. Meale ...
Article : 52 wordsBrigadier-General Sir Harry Chauvel last night delivered the first of a series of lectures which the Naval and Military Institute has arranged on its programme for ...
Article : 154 wordsGreat satisfaction was expressed by many residents following a report that the Main Roads Board has decided to gazette the route from Maroochydore ...
Article : 104 wordsDr.Mannix, who arrived in Adelaide this morning, addressed a huge gathering at the exhibition buildings to-night. Scenes of enthusiasm prevailed, and he ...
Article : 100 wordsIn connection with the running of Tommy [?] in the Flying Welter Handicap at Menangle on Tuesday the stipendiary stewards to-day reported that they had found that Mancer ...
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Advertising : 55 wordsFor some time friction has existed between the Bishop of Adelaide (the Right Rev.Dr.Thomas) and Canon Wise (of St.George's, Goodwood) in connection ...
Article : 187 wordsExcellent samples of citr[?]s fruit have been received at the Department of Agriculture and Stock; from Mr. S. E. Hill, of Ebenezer, Gayndah North, and in the ...
Article : 102 wordsA farewell social was given on Thursday evening to Miss E. Mewett, who has been organist of the local Church of England for about six years, and who ...
Article : 258 wordsMr. F. T. Brennan, M.L.A., has advised that as the result of an interview with the Minister for Railways regarding the time being worked by cleaners, in the ...
Article : 147 wordsA horse attached to a sulky which had been left standing outside Camberra Chambers, Queen-street, yesterday, bolted along' Queen-street to Eagle-street, and ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Prices Commissioner (Mr. Ferry) said yesterday that the Brisbane Dairy Farmers Mill Association had complained to him that the amount paid to ...
Article : 92 wordsA pathetic instance of canine faithfulness was witnessed last week at the police court (writes C.G.S.). 'The owner of a retriever dog had been locked up, and the ...
Article : 93 wordsThe member for Kurilpa, Mr.J. P. Fry, M.L.A., has been informed by the Minister for Public Works that the construction and maintenance branch of the ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 7 Sep 1922, Page 11
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