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  2. STOP PRESS.

    The French elections for 584 seats in the Chamber of Deputies were held yesterday, and a heavy poll was reorded. The results in 449 electorates ...

    Article : 140 words
  3. THE RECENT WOOL SALES.

    In the article below, our wool expert gives concisely the reasons for the slight decline in the prices at the Brisbane sales just concluded. He emphasises that there is no reason for pessimism, and points out that ...

    Article : 1,526 words
  4. "FIGHT TO A FINISH."

    "The Home Secretary (Mr. Stopford) has been pursuing a dilatory and obscure course with regard to the claims and grievances of the Queensland Police. With the object of bringing him definitely to ...

    Article : 611 words
  5. VITAL MATTER.

    A matter vital to the defence of Australia was brought before the Minister for Defence in Sydney yesterday by a deputation from the National ...

    Article : 560 words
  6. BREWERY SEIZED.

    Several clashes between Communists and "Green" police occurred at Halle (Germany) on Sunday. Other demonstrations by Communists occurred ...

    Article : 225 words
  7. STRANGE SIGHT.

    Kilauea is angry. A dust cloud from the volcano is rising to a height of two miles, and presents an awe-inspiring spectacle. ...

    Article : 401 words
  8. ANOTHER BRIDGE.

    At the City Council's meeting yesterday afternoon, Alderman J. B. Sharpe proposed the following motion:—That it is imperative the City Council should ...

    Article : 240 words
  9. WATERLOGGED.

    A thrilling tale of the sea was told by the crew of the four-masted schooner Eric, which arrived at Brisbane yesterday with a cargo of timber, seven months after ...

    Article : 815 words
  10. GIRL'S BODY FOUND.

    The body of Miss Mamie Kenneally, aged 17, who left Mr. F. C. Whittle's chemist shop, Murwillumbah, under unusual circumstances on Friday, May 2, ...

    Article : 286 words
  11. FUTURE OF OPERA.

    Henry Russell, late art director for the Melba Opera Coy., who is returning to England on the Ormonde, ...

    Article : 116 words
  12. GERMAN BANKERS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Sun Pak-chi) has informed the House of Representatives of the results of the Chino-German negotiations which he said, ...

    Article : 235 words
  13. EYESIGHT TESTS.

    At the opening session of the Federal Convention of the Optometrical Association to-day, Mr. J. H. Cumberland (Victoria) was appointed president of the ...

    Article : 111 words
  14. DOUBLE TRAGEDY.

    Further evidence was given to-day at the inquest concerning the death of the twin brothers James and John Gilbert, aged 16 years, of Ryde who were killed ...

    Article : 214 words
  15. DEEP DISCONTENT.

    Mr. Bramley, the secretary of the Trade Union Congress, in a statement to the "Daily Herald," declared that deep-seated discontent existed among many ...

    Article : 105 words
  16. CONCERN AMONG THE AUTHORITIES.

    That the threat of the Police Union to hold a half-hour strike demonstration to bring pointedly before the Government and the public the grievaces it is claimed ...

    Article : 1,238 words
  17. EGYPT AND SOUDAN.

    Zaghloul Pasha, in answering questions in Parliament, said he was unable to explain why the British troops remained in occupation when Egypt had been ...

    Article : 147 words
  18. INNISFAIL TRAGEDY.

    Another sensation was provided this afternoon, when the Chinaman named Ah Foon, who is in Innisfail lockup on a charge of wilful murder, tried to ...

    Article : 186 words
  19. ATTACK ON FREEMASONRY.

    Archbishop Kelly, in opening the new school in St. Bede's parish, at Pyrmont, strongly eriticised the attitude of the Government towards the denominational ...

    Article : 155 words
  20. CIVIL RIGHTS.

    The South Australian Government will withdraw its appeal against the Federal Arbitration Court's jurisdiction over the State Servants. The Government desires ...

    Article : 67 words
  21. A DEADLY GAS.

    Professor Delisle Burns, of the London University, states that a deadly poisonous gas, which is easily distributed ...

    Article : 125 words
  22. LOCAL AUTHORITIES' ASSOCIATION.

    The General Purposes Committee recommended at the Brisbane City Council meeting yesterday afternoon that nominations for election to office in the Local ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. WORLD'S RECORD.

    A glider competition was held over the Koenigsberg course at Memel for German gliders. One flyer, Schulz, remained aloft for 8 hours 42 minutes 8 seconds, which ...

    Article : 42 words
  24. MAJOR MARTIN SAFE.

    A wireless message from Cordova, Alaska, reports that Major Martin, the missing flight commander, is safe at Port Moller, Major Martin's plane was ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. VESSEL AGROUND.

    The Union Steamship Co.'s steamer Ngahere, when leaving Greymouth this afternoon, struck the North Tip, and is hard and fast. The crew was saved. The ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. A DOG'S DASH.

    Within 20 yards of his home in Gibbes-street, Rockdale, last night Bert Wentworth, a motor cyclist, was thrown to the ground and pinned under this machine. As ...

    Article : 126 words
  27. NEW SETTLERS.

    The steamers Hobson's Bay and Orvieto, which arrived at Brisbane from the United Kingdom yesterday, brought 85 new settlers to Queensland. The party on the ...

    Article : 103 words
  28. BOULIA SHIRE ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  29. ITHACA COUNCIL EMPLOYEES.

    The employees of the Ithaca Town Council were given a rise of 5/, at a meeting of the Council last evening. The finance committee recommended, and it ...

    Article : 63 words
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