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  2. THE SENATE.

    In the Senate to-day, A Bill to amend trading with the Enemy Act (1914-16) was read a first time. ...

    Article : 72 words
  3. CAUCUS RECORD.

    Mr. G. Tedman presided over a largely attended meeting at the corner of stephens-road and Gloucester-street, South Brisbane, on Thursday night, when ...

    Article : 667 words
  4. "COURIER" WEATHER CHART.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 881 words
  5. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,—In your issue of to-day appears a letter from "British Born" in regard to the rule of the road. He makes poetic reference to the matter, and concludes ...

    Article : 269 words
  6. WHEAT TRANSACTIONS.

    His Honour Mr. Justice Pring, sitting as a Royal Commission, to-day resumed the inquiry into certain transactions connected with the wheat pool of the 1916-17 harvests. His Honour ...

    Article : 439 words
  7. STATE INSTRUMENTALITIES

    Before a large gathering of memebrs of the legal profession at the annual meeting of the Law Institute of Victoria on Friday night, Mr. A. Robinson, State ...

    Article : 1,544 words
  8. COUNTRY CENTRES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 359 words
  9. ROCKHAMPTON.

    It now has been definitely arranged that the Brisbane tennis players will arrive here on Xmas Eve on the way to Emu Park, where a series of matches are to ...

    Article : 100 words
  10. LUNACY COMMISSION.

    The Lunacy Commission continued its sittings to-day, John Thompson, an ex-patient of the Claremont Asylum, appeared to give evidence, but declined to take oath, because he was ...

    Article : 178 words
  11. ROSEWOOD.

    The Boy Scout movement has been established here. The Rev. Mr. Edwards is secretary, and Mr. T. Haines scout master. ...

    Article : 203 words
  12. THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY.

    Sir,—The recent Elphinstone cum-Nationalist cum-Country Party episode has just recalled to my memory that when the first Federal elections took place the ...

    Article : 325 words
  13. NEW ZEALAND TARIFF.

    Speaking on the tariff schedule in the House of Representatives, the Minister for Agriculture said that the New Zealand duty on wheat from Australia had ...

    Article : 67 words
  14. WARWICK.

    Good progress is being made with the harvesting operations in the glenallan district. Nearly the whole of the wheat is being taken off by the harvesters and ...

    Article : 602 words
  15. PERTH RAILWAY AWARD.

    A deputation from the Railway Unions to-day asked the Premier (Sir James Mitchell) to endeavour to induce the Arbitration Court to finalise before the ...

    Article : 122 words
  16. METROPOLITAN DISTRICTS.

    His Excellency the Governor, accompanied by Captain Parsons and the Home Secretary (Mr. W. M'Cormack), arrived in Goodna on Monday, and visited the ...

    Article : 219 words
  17. COOLANGATTA.

    The new post and telegraph office was opened to business on Tuesday. Satisfaction is expressed on all sides, and much praise is given Mr. F. Charles, through ...

    Article : 151 words
  18. FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    In regard to the Federal convention proposals, the Premier (Mr. Dooley) said to-day that so far he had not seen sufficient reasons put forth why the ...

    Article : 125 words
  19. YANDINA.

    The road to Coolum is nearly completed. ...

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  20. PUBLIC SERVANTS AND POLITICS.

    Sir,—I was much interested in the question debated in the city Press in regard to the "deflation" of a public servant who had the temerity to take part in ...

    Article : 354 words
  21. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    The rumours that Mr. Gregory had resigned from the Country Party owing to the party not pressing for a further reduction of the Estimates has been denied ...

    Article : 147 words
  22. LATE COMMERCIAL AND MINING

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 331 words
  23. Dickens' Fellowship.

    Owing to the severe storm the lecture which was to have been given by Colonel F. W. Annand, D.S.O., last evening was postponed until next Thursday. ...

    Article : 87 words
  24. THE PUBLIC DEBT.

    The Treasurer, commenting yesterday upon Mr. Blundell's reply to his criticism of statement concerning the State public debt, said:—"Mr. Blundell reasserts that ...

    Article : 358 words
  25. RAILWAY AMBULANCE.

    The annual Australian Railways Ambulance competition was held at Bankstown yesterday, and the competitors included teams from Victoria, Queensland, ...

    Article : 171 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 238 words
  27. IDLE STEAMERS.

    Difficulty is still being experienced by the Commonwealth Government line of steamers in obtaining freight for steamers returning in ballst from overseas, and ...

    Article : 108 words
  28. CHARTERS TOWERS RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 words
  29. MARYBOROUGH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words
  30. A TRIP TO KILLARNEY.

    Sir,—Having heard a lot of talk about the Downs, and being in search of a dairy farm, I took train to Killarney, and being a Victorian, and coming from one ...

    Article : 369 words
  31. FIRE AT ADELAIDE.

    A fire in Wyatt-street, Adelaide, early to-night practically destroyed the three-storied building of Heysen and Sons, used as a produce warehouse. The ground floor ...

    Article : 63 words
  32. Trinity College Biblical Essay Prize.

    As the subject of the £100 prize for the best essay on some subject connected with the Bible or history of religiion, which is now offered annually at Trinity College, the ...

    Article : 161 words
  33. TOWNSVILLE.

    Michael Rowning was knocked down by a motor car on the Charters Towers road on Thursday night. He died later in the General Hospital from a fractured skull. ...

    Article : 32 words
  34. A.W.U. LEVY.

    Some slight excitement was caused toda by the receipt of a letter by the manager of the Warrego Shearing Co. calling his attention to Clause 20 of the ...

    Article : 255 words
  35. Kerosene Prices Reduced.

    The Texas Company (Australasia), Limited, advises that the price of "Light of the Age" kerosene and Texaco power kerosene has been reduced by 1/ per case ...

    Article : 36 words
  36. COUNCIL MEETINGS.

    At the monthly meeting of the Coolangatta Town Council on Friday, Alderman Gardiner in the chair, Mr. C. J. Bick, of Brisbane, was granted a lease of the kiosk near the Queensland ...

    Article : 457 words
  37. BEENLEIGH.

    An interesting lecture on Japan was delivered by the Rev. Father Goggin, under the auspices of the Beenleigh School of Arts Debating Society. ...

    Article : 72 words
  38. Soldiers' Fathers' Association.

    At the quarterly meeting of the Sailors' and Soldiers Fathers Association on Wednesday night the president (Mr. C. Gibbon) reported that only [?] new members had been enrolled during the ...

    Article : 247 words
  39. Price Fixing.

    The Commissioner of Prices (Mr. T. A. Ferry) announced yesterday that as the result of the wholesale flitches of bacon being reduced to 1/2 per lb., as from 1st instant, the retail prices ...

    Article : 204 words
  40. GRANTHAM.

    A send-off social was tendered Mr. F. Dear on Monday night at the Grantham Hall, and a substantial sum was presented. Mr. F. Dear and his family have ...

    Article : 46 words
  41. WATERFORD.

    Mr. C. G. Muchow a highly respected resident of the Waterford district, died in a private hospital at Beenleigh on Monday, after a short illness. The deceased, ...

    Article : 128 words
  42. PRINCESS MARY'S TROUSSEAU.

    The Princess Mary has placed with the Officers' Families' Industries Society the first order in respect of her trousseau. ...

    Article : 25 words
  43. St. John Ambulance Association.

    Recognising the value fo the instruction in first aid, Miss Harker recently arranged for a course of instruction at the Brisbane Righ School for Girls, to be conducted by Dr. ...

    Article : 105 words
  44. Yangan N.D.C.

    At the monthly meeting of the Yangan branch of the National Democratic Council, held in the Good Templars Hall, Mr. C. H. Huxley (president) in the chair, ...

    Article : 67 words
  45. BUNDABERG RESIDENTS DEATH

    The death occurred early this morning, in his sleep, of Mr. John Fleming, managing director of the Bundaberg Gas Co. The deceased, who was 61 years of age, succeded his father, the ...

    Article : 156 words
  46. Norman Park School of Arts.

    The Executive Committee of the Norman Park School of Arts held a special meeting at the residence of the president (Mr. Phillips), who occupied the [?]air. Arrangements for the ...

    Article : 167 words
  47. St. David's Society.

    The ladies committee of St. David's Society conducted a basket picnic in the Botanic Gardens on Saturday. In the evening the monthly meeting was held in the Y.M.C.A. ...

    Article : 132 words
  48. Narrow Escape from Drowning.

    Further particulars of the narrow escape of Robert Dow from drowning in the Pine River last Wednesday show that when he was seen to sink Arthur Adams rushed into the water, ...

    Article : 143 words
  49. BLACKBUTT.

    Mr. E. Martin has lost his well-known racehorse, Don't Miss, the animal breaking its back while trying to jump a fence. ...

    Article : 25 words
  50. REDCLIFFE.

    A euchre party and dance were held on Tuesday evening in the Picture Pavilion, in aid of the funds for the new convent. Prizes were won as follows:—Ladies: Mrs. ...

    Article : 129 words
  51. BETTING CASES.

    Four men charged in connection with the recent betting raid appeared on remand before Mr. H. L. Archdull, C.P.M., in the Central Police Court yesterday ...

    Article : 43 words
  52. Sewerage Reticulation.

    An Order in Council has been issued approving of plans, specification, and estimate relating to the construction of reticulation sewers in portion of the city of Brisbane, and ...

    Article : 46 words
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