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  2. THE RED FLAG.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) to-day announced that at next week's meeting the Federal Cabinet would consider what action would be taken against ...

    Article : 52 words
  3. THE MEAT SHORTAGE.

    In order to overcome the present difficulty in regard to meat supplies the federal Cabinet, at a special meeting this afternoon, decided to release frozen ...

    Article : 314 words
  4. "THE SPORTS-REFEREE."

    Owing to the extremely high cost of printing paper, and the general increased cost of production, the Board of Directors of ...

    Article : 60 words
  5. SHIPPING.

    Aug. 16.—TINANA, 791 [?] Capt. E. Karsten, from Bundaberg. Macdonald, Hamilton, and Co., Ltd., agents. Aug. 16.—WODONGA, 2341 to[?]s (Capt. W. ...

    Article : 413 words
  6. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 999 words
  7. Mooloolah's Winter Character.

    A recent visitor to Mooloolah made a statement that the sugar cane and bananas in that district were badly frosted. As evidence to the contrary, Mr. ...

    Article : 64 words
  8. Domestic Science and Rural Schools

    The Minister for Public Instruction informed the delegates of the Technical College Conference yesterday that a portable apparatus, in connection with the ...

    Article : 164 words
  9. INGHAM SUGAR STRIKE.

    The strike situation in the Ingham district is still serious. Inspector Quinn to-day received a telegram from Sergeant Henry, at Ingham, stating that a picket, ...

    Article : 144 words
  10. Australia's Ailment.

    In an appeal to parents to allow their children to remain longer at school, Miss Mackness, B.A. (principal of the Warwick Presbyterian Girls' College), speaking at ...

    Article : 328 words
  11. SOLDIERS' CHRISTMAS BOXES.

    Steady progress is being made by the Queensland Soldier[?] Christmas Box Fund, and the work of packing the boxes is going ahead well. Much has yet to be ...

    Article : 355 words
  12. Apples of Keeping Quality.

    Messrs. G. H. Blocksidge and Ferguson have sent us a few apples of the Statesmen variety, which testify to the remarkable keeping quality of ...

    Article : 116 words
  13. MILLAQUIN MILL AWARD:

    The Central Cane Prices Board has agreed to the application of Mr. Henry Albert Cattermull for a variation of the Millaquin Central Board award for the ...

    Article : 122 words
  14. Advancing Price of Pine.

    Speaking on the question of advancing prices for pine timber the Minister for Lands said yesterday that the Southern markets had discovered that Queensland ...

    Article : 225 words
  15. THE CRISIS OF THE WAR.

    An English paper has printed the following letter from an officer on the Western Front to a friend at home. The writer, a well-known resident of ...

    Article : 810 words
  16. ALLEGED INTIMIDATION.

    An action, in which the office-bearers and the executive committee of the Grain and Flour Workers' Union are defendants, was to-day mentioned in the Practice ...

    Article : 289 words
  17. SUN, MOON, AND TIDE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  18. SOME REASONS TOR WINNING.

    In one of his many striking speeches Mr. Lloyd George says: "When you are at grips with a murderer who intends to take your ...

    Article : 1,434 words
  19. MR. HUNTER'S NORTHERN TRIP.

    Mr. J. H. Hunter took advantage of the ship's delay at Townsville to visit Charters Towers, where, owing to the closing down last week of the biggest ...

    Article : 191 words
  20. MAILS OUTWARD.

    Northern Mails.—Friday, 8 p.m. Parcels, 5 p.m. Western Australia.—August 17, 7.5 a.m. Rockhampton, Mackay, Bowen, Townsville, ...

    Article : 116 words
  21. Reported Droving Fatality Denied.

    A report was received in Charleville a few days ago to the effect that the well-known drover, Albert Williams, had met with a fatal accident. Mr. F. ...

    Article : 55 words
  22. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    No responsibility can be accepted by the Editor for MS., nor can be undertake to return it. No replies to questions will be conveyed by ...

    Article : 143 words
  23. Mails for the A.I.F.

    Mails for the Expeditionary Forces abroad will close at the G.P.O. as follows:—England and France: Parcels, next Wednesday, noon; newspapers ...

    Article : 63 words
  24. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Mr. and Mrs. A. Nelson, of Maryborough, have been officially advised that their son, Private W. H. Nelson, has been "g[?]ssed." ...

    Article : 730 words
  25. Charge of Stealing Money.

    In the Toowoomba Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. T. H. Boddington, P.M., Nelson Campbell M'Lean, on remand from August 10, was charged ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. THE ENGINEERS' DISPUTE.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) said to-day that he had decided to call together the representatives of the iron and steel section of the manufacturers, ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. "Sports Referee."

    To-night's issue of the "Sports Referee" will be a pictorial record of the sporting events at the Exhibition during the week, as the pictures will include the successful ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. "Lounge Lizards."

    The "Anti-Loafing" Bill of New York is pretty drastic. It requires all able-bodied men between the ages of 18 and 50 to be "habitually and regularly ...

    Article : 178 words
  29. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 679 words
  30. RUBENS DIVORCE CASE.

    Norbert Albert Rubens, of Flinderslane, importer, was granted a divorce from his wife, Rosa Caroline Rubens, by the Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine) ...

    Article : 113 words
  31. Four Men Scalded.

    A bath containing boiling water capsized at Borthwick's meatworks yesterday morning, with the result that Alfred Ancock (adult), Graham-street, South ...

    Article : 86 words
  32. GLADSTONE MEATWORKS STRIKE.

    Regarding the cessation of work at the meatworks, there was no further development to-day. A compulsory conference has been called, and the president of the ...

    Article : 50 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 276 words
  34. Proposed Memorial to Canon Jones.

    The question of providing a memorial for the late Rev. Canon T. Jones, who passed away this week, has already been raised in several quarters, and the idea ...

    Article : 106 words
  35. A COPYRIGHT CLAIM.

    Acting on behalf of Hall Caine, of Heatbrow, Hampstead, London, the well-known author and playwright, Messrs. Blake and Riggall, solicitors, have issued ...

    Article : 133 words
  36. R.S.S. LEAGUE.

    At the meeting of the Executive Committee of the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia (Queensland branch) on Thursday ...

    Article : 319 words
  37. The Cotton Industry

    Mr. Daniel Jones writes: Sir,—I note with interest that the Minister for Lands is quoted in a recent issue of the "Courier" as anxious to know how to ...

    Article : 194 words
  38. Protetsant League Resolutions.

    The Queensland Protestant League State Council representing all the branches of Queensland met yesterday in conference, and passed the following resolutions:— ...

    Article : 177 words
  39. CAUCUS AND RECRUITING.

    Mr. Peter Bowling, the Labour organiser, speaking at Martin-place this afternoon, said he had returned from a two months' tour of Queensland, where ...

    Article : 203 words
  40. The Late Dr. William Byrne.

    A correspondent in Natal has kindly sent us a cutting from the "Natal Mercury" having reference to the late Dr. William Byrne. On June 27 Reuter's ...

    Article : 222 words
  41. Retrenchment at Ipswich Workshops

    In view of the declaration by the Minister for Railways that "there has been no retrenchment at the Ipswich Railway Workshops," and that "they ...

    Article : 110 words
  42. A FATAL ASSAULT.

    The Commissioner for Police received the following message from Inspector Byrne, Roma, yesterday:—"Charles Aspinall, a second-hand dealer, residing ...

    Article : 159 words
  43. RABBITS AND NOXIOUS WEEDS.

    A central board to deal with the rabbit and noxious weed pests was suggested by a deputation which waited to-day on the Premier (Mr. Lawson) and Minister for ...

    Article : 111 words
  44. The State Canning Factory.

    At the meeting of the Executive Council yesterday approval was given for the erection of a State canning factory at Bulimba for £13,420. The factory ...

    Article : 66 words
  45. THE WAR LOAN.

    There are some facts in regard to War Loan investment that the Central Committee wishes to bring before the community. The investor that the ...

    Article : 229 words
  46. Severe Earthquake Shock Recorded.

    A most severe earthquake shock was recorded on Thursday night on the seismograph at Riverview College. The distance from Sydney was about 3200 miles. ...

    Article : 57 words
  47. A Vanished Forest.

    A remarkable instance of recent [?]rest destruction in the North has come under the notice of the Department of Lands. The Ball Creck gorge, near Port Douglas. ...

    Article : 222 words
  48. The Brisbane Courier.

    The French are reported to be advancing north-east of Lassigny massif, and the Germans are retreating. The enemy has made a further ...

    Article : 534 words
  49. ALLEGED CATTLE STEALING.

    Inspector M'Grath has received information that, at the Capella Police Court, Robert Henry Coe, who was charged with having stolen, between January 1, 1917, ...

    Article : 98 words
  50. Fighting In the Air.

    "Irish-Australian" writes: Sir,—I wish to remind the public that Sir Thomas Hughes, M.L.C., several times Mayor of Sydney, and father of Flight ...

    Article : 147 words
  51. SHIPBUILDING IN AUSTRALIA.

    If the necessary material arrives, the Acting Minder for the Navy (Mr. Poynton) expects that the first of the Commonwealth steamers will be launched at ...

    Article : 84 words
  52. Advertising

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    Advertising : 100 words
  53. RECOVERY OF PUMPING PLANT.

    Substantial progress is being made with the recovery of the pumping plant which was washed into the Dungan-Weate Lagoon during the floods in the early ...

    Article : 63 words
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