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  2. OBITUARY.

    The death has occurred at Casino of Thomas Croke (aged 85 years), a resident of Casino for 60 years. He laid out most of the roads from Grafton to the ...

    Article : 490 words
  3. New Guinea Gold Rush.

    Stops are being taken, by the Customs Department to supervise the flow of diggers to the new gold fields in New Guinea. The Collector of Customs has ...

    Article : 59 words
  4. TO-DAY'S NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Metropolitan forecast for to-day:— [?]ne, with freshening westerly wind, rather warm by day, cool at night. Queensland—Clearing thundershowers ...

    Article : 904 words
  5. PERSONAL.

    The Minister for Mines (Mr. Jones), who became ill while returning to Brisbane with the South African members of the Empire Parliamentary delegation ...

    Article : 247 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 31 words
  7. "Puzzling Reasoning."

    A man who was found travelling from Brisbane to Wynnum by train without a ticket, on the same day as he was fined for a similar offence, had a novel ...

    Article : 144 words
  8. SUN, MOON, AND TIDE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  9. SUPER-LAND TAX.

    Three generations have passed since wise old Noah Webster said it was a very easy thing to impose a tax, but a very difficult thing to ...

    Article : 364 words
  10. IN SESSION.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Bill, to consolidate and amend the Primary Products Pools Acts, 1922 to 1925, the Primary Producers Organisation ...

    Article : 186 words
  11. The "Queenslander."

    Some splendid snapshots of the various cars, and of the main incidents connected with the R.A.C.Q. motor reliability tests, were obta[?]ed by the ...

    Article : 126 words
  12. FIRST IN QUEENSLAND. The Brisbane Courier.

    In the broadest sense the road was coeval with the coming of mankind, for to every cave dwelling of primitive man there must have ...

    Article : 926 words
  13. AIR MAILS.

    Ma[?]s close at Brisbane every Tuesday at 1 p.m. Outward Journey.—Leaves Charlesville Thursday, [?].30 a.m., via Tambo, Blackall, ...

    Article : 560 words
  14. LECTURER AT OXFORD.

    Mr. Robert Hall, the Queensland Rhodes scholar, has been appointed Lecturer in Economics at Trinity College, Oxford. ...

    Article : 32 words
  15. GENERAL NEWS.

    Demands for immediate payment of interest were received from the Agricultural Bank by a number of settlers at Amiens on Saturday last. It is reported ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. More Forests Wanted.

    "In the Empire we have eleven hundred million acres of woodland, and we have only eleven hundred forest officers, that is, one forester to every million acres. ...

    Article : 167 words
  17. SIR L. HALSEY.

    Vice-Admiral Six Lionel Halsey, who has been Controller and Treasurer to his Royal Highness the Prince of Waies and accompanied him on his tour of ...

    Article : 45 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 282 words
  19. "Mid-Week Sports."

    The racing at Kandwick provides matter for many interesting comments in the "Mid-Week Sports Referee," which will be on sale at about 11 o'clock this ...

    Article : 57 words
  20. LATE MR. W. M. NELSON.

    The funerul of the late Mr. William Muir Nelson (chief engineer, Tramways Department) took place yesterday from his residence, Loudoun, Kellett-street. ...

    Article : 440 words
  21. Minnows and Mosquitoes.

    The report of the Commissioner for Public Health (Dr. J. I. Moore) for the year ended June 30, 1926, which was tabled in the Legislative Assembly ...

    Article : 81 words
  22. A Persistent Stowaway.

    Stories of stowaways on mail boats are common, but a coloured free tripper who eluded the vigilance of the authorities on the Orvieto, which reached ...

    Article : 198 words
  23. Oversea Migration Statistics.

    According to a statement of oversea migration, made available by the Commonwealth Statistician and Actuary (Mr. Chas. H. Wickens), 7819 persons arrived ...

    Article : 234 words
  24. COBHAM'S HONOUR.

    However sound might be the objections to the indiscriminate bestowal of honours on political recommendations, few will be found ...

    Article : 320 words
  25. Peculiar Itch.

    For six months, from October, 1925, to March, 1926, according to the annual report of the Commissioner for Public Health (Dr. J. I. Moore), school children ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 456 words
  27. Charleston Banned.

    By order of the Catholic Church authorities who control the Southern Cross Hall in the City of Sydney, the dancing of the Charleston has been banned in ...

    Article : 138 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 92 words
  29. Super Land Tax Bill.

    That "hardy annual," the Bill "to amend the Land Tax Act of 1915, by extending the operation of the super land tax until the close of the financial ...

    Article : 237 words
  30. British Courts Praised.

    "The difference between the British and the American police-court methods may be likened to the difference in the moral effect of children punished by an irritable, ...

    Article : 265 words
  31. Answers to Correspondents.

    All letters, news items, and other contributions intended for publication should be addressed to the Editor. Every lette[?] must be accompanied by the ...

    Article : 285 words
  32. Improving Kirra Beach.

    After a lengthy and animated discussion the Coolangatta Town Council at a meeting held last night, decided to effect extensive improvements to the ...

    Article : 183 words
  33. LADY STANLEY DEAD.

    The death is announced of Lady Sta[?] the widow of the famous explorer Sir H. M. Stanley, who succeeded in finding Livingstone in "Darkest Africa." ...

    Article : 39 words
  34. Where Merit Counts.

    Sentiment exercises little influence in ordinary trading. The householder buys what he wants and he is governed mainly by the quality and the price of the goods ...

    Article : 344 words
  35. ROBBING THE DEAD.

    At the inquest to-day into the deaths of 26 persons, victims of the disaster t[?] the North-West mail train near Murulla, on the night of September 13, George ...

    Article : 159 words
  36. HANDS OFF THE PARKS!

    When speaking to a deputation yesterday the Mayor of Brisbane made the astounding statement that Victoria Park is of little value ...

    Article : 350 words
  37. EXPERTS BAFFLED.

    French and British experts informed the coroner that they were unable to decide the cause of the fire on the air liner, which crashed at Hildenborough ...

    Article : 177 words
  38. Hospital Missing Link.

    The outstanding feature of the report upon the Victorian hospital system, made by Dr. Malcolm T. MacEachern, associate director of the American College of ...

    Article : 214 words
  39. Municipal Parochialism.

    An amusing instance [?]o the effect of the ward system in connection with local government came to light at a meeting of the Coolangatta Town Council on ...

    Article : 338 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 290 words
  41. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 350 words
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