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  2. THE CAIRNS SENSATION.

    An advice received this morning from Port Douglas stated that the Nada reached there yesterday after an unsuccessful search of the shores from Cairns for the ...

    Article : 130 words
  3. FEDERAL FAILURES.

    The Postmaster-General has explained that it is not his fault, or that of his department, that 2d. was being charged for letter cards on the second day after ...

    Article : 209 words
  4. WORKERS FOR RAILWAYS.

    The Railway Department is busily engaged making provision for accommodating the large number of male immigrants to arrive in Queensland during the next ...

    Article : 121 words
  5. ORDER OR ANARCHY?

    A deputation of about 150 influential citizens waited on the Chief Secretary this afternoon, and asked for protection in connection with the Re[?]ark strike. ...

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  6. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY

    Naval orders published to-day dealt principally with the Naval Reserve, the duties of the Director, and enrolment of cadets. The Commonwealth Naval ...

    Article : 587 words
  7. MR. DENIS O'DONOVAN, C.M.G.

    News has been received in Brisbane of the death on Sunday last at Perth, West Australia, of Mr. Denis O'Donovan, C.M.G., who was formerly for many years ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 943 words
  8. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The third day of the show, like the two preceding days, opened in a most promising manner, but a big storm that came up suddenly in the afternoon somewhat ...

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  9. MUSIC IN QUEENSLAND.

    Dr. Robert Thompson has received word to the effect that the 1910 scholarships of the Associated Board of the R.A.M. and R.C[?]M. have been awarded as follows:— ...

    Article : 142 words
  10. THE SHEFFIELD CHOIR.

    Lase night a representative gathering of citizens assembled at the Brisbane Town Hall in order to make arrangements for the reception and welcome to Dr. Charles ...

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  11. THE REFERENDA.

    A few additional returns came to hand yesterday from Queensland centres, but the figures from the other States were practically unaltered. The present ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. MINERS' HEALTH COMMISSION

    The Miners' Health Commission arrived last evening and sat to-day. In the morning they visited the reduction works to see for themselves the conditions under which ...

    Article : 196 words
  13. ATTEMPTED TRAIN WRECKING.

    As the train which leaves Allora about 1.30 p.m. was approaching Hendon to-day the driver noticed some stones on the rails at a point known as Kates Crossing. ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. BRITISH POLITICS

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Asquith said that Mr. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, hoped to introduce the Budget on May 15. ...

    Article : 541 words
  15. THE MOURILYAN.

    The Howard Smith Company's cargo steamer Burwah left Rockhampton for Brisbane on Wednesday night, and at 9.50 a.m. yesterday started towing the disabled ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. HON. W. T. PAGET'S TOUR.

    The Hon. W. T. Paget (Minister for Railways) arrived at Atherton on Tuesday night, and was met on arrival by Councillor W. Marnane (chairman of the ...

    Article : 174 words
  17. BUSH FIRES.

    The spell of dry weather and cold nights has dried up the grass a[?]gly, and bush fires are now of frequent occurrence. There was a large bush fire on Land [?] ...

    Article : 91 words
  18. MIXED MARRIAGES.

    The question of mixed marriages was discussed by the Anglican Synod to-day. A resolution was carried calling attention to the grave domestic troubles which ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. BRITISH LABOUR PARTY.

    The Labour members of the House of Commons and the trade unionists are informally conferring with a view to amalgamating the Parliamentary Labour Party[?] ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. VISIT OF THE DESTROYERS TO BRISBANE.

    The Mayor of Brisbane (Alderman H. J. Diddams) stated yesterday that he was in receipt of a telegram from Commander Hyde, who is in charge of the Australian ...

    Article : 191 words
  21. JERUSALEM EXCAVATIONS.

    An expedition led by Captain the Hon. Montagu Brownlow Parker, brother of the Earl of Morley, has spent £60,000 during the past ...

    Article : 138 words
  22. SIR F. HOPWOOD'S POSITION.

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons on March 3 with regard to the Government refraining from appointing a Permament Under Secretary for the ...

    Article : 123 words
  23. THE WEATHER.

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  24. CANTON REBELLION.

    The Hongkong correspondent of the "New York Herald," in giving details of the Canton revolt, states that there was a horrible spectacle at the eastern gate, ...

    Article : 86 words
  25. THE MOROCCAN REBELLION.

    The recent military movements have stopped the revolt in Northern Morocco, and some of the tribes have [?]ied to the Sultan. ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. ATLANTIC CABLE COMPANIES

    The "Evening Standard" announces that the amalgamation of the Western Union and the Anglo-American Cable Companies, which control six of the Atlantic cables, ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    A conference has taken place between the Canadian Prime Minister of Canada (Sir Wilfrid Laurier) and the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. R. L. Borden), with ...

    Article : 292 words
  28. NORTH LYELL STRIKE ENDED

    The strike at the North Lyell mine has been settled pending a further conference with the miners. ...

    Article : 28 words
  29. THE POST OFFICE AGAIN

    Yesterday morning, shortly before lunch time, a member ot the "Courier" staff received from a telegraph messenger what was apparently an urgent collect wire. As ...

    Article : 414 words
  30. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    Lieutenant Filchner, who sails with his German Antarctic Expedition on May 7, proposes to force his way into the Weddell Sea in November next, and to establish ...

    Article : 144 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN PREFERENCE.

    Interviewed by a representative of the "Morning Post," Sir John [?]orrest stated that the preference granted by Australia to Great Britain was not large, but if the ...

    Article : 63 words
  32. CASINO.

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  33. HON. J. TOLMIE AT MACKAY.

    The Hon. J. Tolmie (Minister for Agriculture and Stock), with the members of the Harbour Board, the members of the Harbour Commission, and a number ...

    Article : 154 words
  34. MEXICAN REBELLION.

    General Madero, the leader of the Mexican Insurrectos, met Judge Carbajal, the Peace Envoy of the Dia[?] Government, near Juarez, and informally arranged the ...

    Article : 96 words
  35. LAND PURCHASE.

    A Bill introduced by the Earl of Malmesbury, dealing with land purchase in England and Wales, has been read a second time in the House of Lords. The measure ...

    Article : 115 words
  36. AMERICAN CORPORATIONS.

    The affairs of the United States Steel Corporation are to be officially investigated. WASHINGTON, Thursday. ...

    Article : 93 words
  37. Ambulance Sports Carnival.

    In connection with Ambulance sports, to be held at the Brisbane Cricket Ground to-morrow, in addition to the Lynch Sisters. Australia's champion wood ...

    Article : 99 words
  38. BILLIARDS.

    The scores in the Lindrum-Williams billiard match now stand: Lindrum (in play), 5330; Williams, 3055. Lindrum's breaks included 271, 392, and 258, the ...

    Article : 43 words
  39. NEW ZEALAND PROSPERITY.

    Sir Joseph Ward, the New Zealand Prime Minister, interviewed by a representative of the "Financial News," insisted upon the present prosperity of New ...

    Article : 83 words
  40. WELSH MINING STRIKE.

    The coal miners on strike at Ton-y-pandy, in South Wales, captured a nonunionist, attired him in a white sheet, and compelled him to parade the streets ...

    Article : 56 words
  41. JUMBO RECORDS

    are new, double sided, 10in. discs, which will play on any gramophone or other disc machine. Sole agents, Heindor[?] Bros., Queen-street.* ...

    Article : 36 words
  42. A MOTOR FATALITY.

    William Millu[?], a chauffeur, who recently arrived from England was killed in Melbourne to-day through a car colliding with a telegraph pole. ...

    Article : 29 words
  43. LATE COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
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