Little interest attached to the opening of the new Victorian Parliament this afternoon. Sir Alexander Peacock was re-elected Speaker without ...
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Advertising : 1,107 wordsTwo brothers, Colin Ross, 4, and Walter Ross, 3, were drowned in a waterhole at Chiltern to-day. It is thought that both fell into the water while ...
Article : 51 wordsThe hurricane centered to the north of Suva is apparently travelling southeastwards. A heavy gale is blowing at Suva. Tainui apparently is receiving ...
Article : 73 wordsThe well-known old-time cricketer, Mr. C. I. Thoraton, died almost at the moment that the official cricket fixtures were published, which included his usual ...
Article : 169 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day, the Secretary of State for Scotland (Mr. N. Adamson) told a questioner that the Government could not replace the gear ...
Article : 53 wordsThe ruling prices on the fish market to-day were:— Early sales—Small mullet 6s. per tray, mixed 6s. to 8s. 3d., medium 7s. ...
Article : 107 wordsThe dismal chorus that professional strife-mongers are tending up with revert to the amendaing industrial legislation that has been before the ...
Article : 1,012 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day, Mr. F. W. Pethick, Financial Under-secretary, told a questioner that the general election had cost the Exchequer ...
Article : 40 wordsBefore Assembly adjourned to-night the chairman of committees. Mr. R. Roberts had a brush with Mr. Dunlop and several members of the Opposition. ...
Article : 184 wordsWold has been received that the Mayor (Ald. R. Cousins) will resume office next week after an extended holiday in the Southern States. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Queensland Government Geologist (Mr. L. C. Ball), who has been on a preliminary Visit of inspection of permits to prospect for petroleum in the ...
Article : 139 wordsMr. F. Gordon Crane was advised yesterday that he had passed the intermediate examination for the Bar. His many friends in Rockhampton and other ...
Article : 42 wordsOn the Stock Exchange to-day the following sales were made:— Commonwealth bonds, 5 per cent, 1948, £97 15s.; 5¼ per cent, 1935, £98 ...
Article : 248 wordsWhat was regarded by Fitzroy Shire councillors as a piece of good news was an intimation by the Home Secretary (Mr. J. C. Peterson), received at the ...
Article : 73 wordsConcern is living caused to growers of wool in Victoria by a disease among the flocks, winch is causing the wool to become matted and hard. The disease ...
Article : 138 wordsIn committee, consideration was given by the House of Representatives to the appropriation from consolidated, revenue to permit of an increase in bounty on ...
Article : 241 wordsAt the meeting of master butchers and stock selling agents on Monday night last, it was decided on the motion of Mr. D. D. Dawson, seconded by Mr. J ...
Article : 83 wordsSpeaking on the Heavy Vehicles Act Amendment Bill, the member for Rockhampton (Mr. T. A. Dunlop) said:— I support the Bill, which in my ...
Article : 727 wordsFollowing on the announcement that the Federal Government has made £200,000 available to the State for road expenditure to absorb unemployment, ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Holy Trinity Church of England at South Brisbane was completely destroyed by fire early to night. Damage is estimated at £1400. ...
Article : 34 wordsLucerne chaff was in heavy supply at Roma-street to-day and sales were made at 7s. 6d. to 6s. 5d. Wagga oaten chaff sold at 9s. 6d. and local oaten, ...
Article : 587 wordsIt was no formal motion thE CitY Council passed recently appointing inspectorS to watch householderS to see that there was no wastage of water, ...
Article : 101 wordsIn the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. O. E. Power (P.M.), Denis Connor (32 convictions) pleaded guilty to having used obscene language and to ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Railway Department advises by advertisement in this issue that from Monday, December 9th, until Friday. January 31st, 1930, excursion tickets ...
Article : 126 wordsCarrying over a ton of mails the first planes of the Commercial Airways fleet took off on Tuesday, opening up Canada's first Arctic service. ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Saros leaves Melbourne on the 14th and is due in Rockhampton on the 27th. The Mungana, which left Melbourne on Tuesday for Adelaide, ...
Article : 108 wordsThe monthly meeting of the committee of the above took place on Tuesday afternoon. The chairman (Mr. J. C. Spence) presided, and Messrs. R. G. ...
Article : 167 wordsThe following are the weights for Albion Park Races on Saturday: — Fourth Division, 7 furlongs—Kingslane 9-3, Matterhorn 9-4, Elsie Moore ...
Article : 322 wordsThe magisterial inquiry was continued yesterday before Mr. O. E. Tower (P.M.) into the destruction of fire of a Whippet Utility truck on the Yeppoon road ...
Article : 227 wordsStandardised map, prepared by the Divisional Commonwealth Meterorologist, Brisbane, showing approximately the distribution of pressure and direction of the wind over Queensland at 9 a.m. yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 132 wordsYesterday a deputation from the City Council comprising the Acting Mayor (Aid. T. W. Kingel), Aldermen L. G. Haigh and G. H. Fitzpatrick, the Town ...
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Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878 - 1954), Thu 12 Dec 1929, Page 8
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