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  2. STOP PRESS.

    The Paris correspondent of the Central News Agency states the British bombardment in the Pozieres region increased in intensity on Saturday evening, indicating ...

    Article : 318 words
  3. "CONCEIVED IN IGNORANCE."

    A meeting of farmers and others interested in anti-socialistic organisation was held in the School of Arts, Gympie on Saturday afternoon when an address ...

    Article : 1,220 words
  4. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    The conference with the farmers and Treasurer's representatives was held today, and resulted in the farmers' arguments in favour of 30/ per ton being ...

    Article : 54 words
  5. DUNWICH AND PEEL ISLAND.

    A visit to the Dunwich Asylum impresses upon the observer that which is both melancholy and pleasing It is melancholy because there are many who, ...

    Article : 1,225 words
  6. SHACKLETON EXPEDITION,

    The Press Bureau states: With a view to the possibility of the failure of Sir Ernest Shackleton's third attempt in a small vessel to rescue 22 of his party, ...

    Article : 223 words
  7. VICTORIAN.RAILWAYS.

    Having been unsuccessful in their endeavour to induce the state Government to establish wages boards for the employees in the Victorian Railways representatives of the various unions ...

    Article : 283 words
  8. CENTRAL PRICES BOARD.

    The members of the Central Cane Prices Board, his Honour Judge O'Sulli[?]an, and Messrs. J. Smith, A. H. Smith, J. O'Brien, W. M. Marshall, and A. ...

    Article : 46 words
  9. POSTAL ELECTRICAL ASSISTANTS.

    His Honour Mr. Justice Higgins, in the Arbitration Court to-day, was asked to fix an approximate date for the hearing of the application for a variation of the award made in ...

    Article : 163 words
  10. ALLIES' BABIES' CLOTHING SOCIETY.

    The president (Mrs Campbell R[?]ey) has received a number of letters expressing appreciation of parcels of clothing for the babies of the Allies. One, signed ...

    Article : 219 words
  11. BRISBANE WOOL SALES.

    The First of the 1916-1917 series of Brisbane wool sales will be commenced this morning at the Wool Exchange, Parbury House, Eagle-street. The ...

    Article : 147 words
  12. OPENING OF THE OVERSEAS CLUB ROOM.

    Interesting addresses setting out the aims and objects of the, club, together with an enjoyable musical programme, marked the opening of the new club room ...

    Article : 508 words
  13. PRICE OF WHEAT.

    Material reductions in the price of grain. will probably be announced by the Australian wheat Board this week. The board is likely to be called together ...

    Article : 216 words
  14. 23rd AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS' COMFORTS.

    The third meeting of the 23rd Australian Army Service Corps Comforts Fund was held last Tuesday in the board room of the Tarbot-street Fruit and Produce Exchange. A committee ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. QUEENSLAND PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  16. THE MACKAY STRIKE.

    The chamber of Commerce has received the following reply to the request to the Registrar of the Arbitration Court to settle the trouble between the Waterside Workers' Union and the ...

    Article : 167 words
  17. ART UNIONS.

    Mascot Day.—Camisole, 82, Mrs. F. Armstrong, Wharf-street, Kangaroo, Point. ...

    Article : 11 words
  18. Automobile Club Outing.

    The members of the Automobile Club took part in a run to Cleverland on Saturday at the invitation of the newly elected president, Mr. A. E. Hill. A similar run last season was ...

    Article : 244 words
  19. "DO WITHOUT WEEK."

    A general meeting of ladies in the Public Service interested in the Public Service (Australia)stall will be held next Wednesday afternoon, at 4.45. in the ...

    Article : 138 words
  20. DEATH OF SIR WILLIAM RAMSAY.

    The death is announced of Sir William Ramsay, the famous chemist and scientist, in his 64th year. [Sir William Ramsay was tutorial assistant of ...

    Article : 98 words
  21. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR HONOURS.

    Since the first Labour Ministry decided that no recommendations for honours should be made to the Imperial authorities, successive Labour Ministries have refrained from doing so On ...

    Article : 206 words
  22. Darwin Railway Workshops.

    Applications are invited by advertisement. for appointment a[?] locomotive fitters in the railway workshops at port Darwin. Applications close on [?]uly 31. ...

    Article : 29 words
  23. FEDERAL CAPITAL INQUIRY.

    Sitting as a Royal Commission, Mr. W. Blackett, K.C., to-day resumed the inquiry into the administration of the Home Affairs Department in connection with the Federal Capital. ...

    Article : 103 words
  24. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 659 words
  25. The Flying Tick.

    Mr. Daniel Jones writes: "The reference to the so-called flying tick in your issue of Thursday last recalls pleasant reminiscences of travel in New Caledonia some ...

    Article : 631 words
  26. SIX O'CLOCK CLOSING.

    A motion in favour of urging the Government to tale steps for an immediate referendum on the early closing of liquor bars throughout Queensland was carried ...

    Article : 770 words
  27. NEW ZEALAND BILLS

    The Government has introduced Bills proposing to prohibit "shouting" in hotels, and to give the Government extensive powers for the prevention of the ...

    Article : 36 words
  28. Diphtheria at Woodford.

    A couple of cases of diphtheria have occured here (our Wondford correspondent advised yesterday A member of the medical staff of the Educational ...

    Article : 114 words
  29. A TIN MINER'S DEATH.

    Alfred J. Nettell, better known as "Nugget" Nettell, was found dead in his camp at Marranboy on Friday under suspicious circumstances. His head bore the ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. The Walloon Collision.

    A departmental inquiry was opened yesterday at Walloon respecting the slight colision on Saturday night at that place, between the Sydney mail train and ...

    Article : 134 words
  31. CHARGE OF MURDER.

    Inspector M'Grath to-day received information that an old aboriginal named Lava had been arrested at the Valley of Lagoons station on a charge of having ...

    Article : 49 words
  32. CYCLING CONTEST.

    Kramer defeated Spears, of Australia, in a milo cycling race. ...

    Article : 16 words
  33. Inspection of Orchards.

    Mr.A. H. Benson (Director of Fruit Culture) returned to Brisbane on Saturday night, bhy the mail train, from the Stanthorpe district, where he had been ...

    Article : 65 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 825 words
  35. Pike Brothers' Employees' Mutual Benefit Society.

    The third annual meeting of Pike Brothers, Limited, Employees' Mutual Benefit Society was held last Wednesday The chairman (Mr. G. H. Cowdry)spoke ...

    Article : 300 words
  36. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    HELIDON, July 24.—Heavy supplies of chall were forward to-day. Quatations:—Chall, prime lucerne £5/10/. medium £4/10/ to £5, mixed £3/1[?]/ to £4/[?]. ...

    Article : 31 words
  37. Tour of Minister for Railways.

    The Minister for Railways, who returned to Brisbane on Saturday night from a tour along the Border Railway, stated yesterday that he went as far ...

    Article : 174 words
  38. VICTORIAN REFERENDUM BILL.

    The State Cabinet has decided that the Liquor Referendum Enabling Bill shall apply to clubs in the same manner as ...

    Article : 28 words
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