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  2. STRIKING SEARCHLIGHT DISPLAY.

    The remarkable scene at Weymouth, showing crowds lining the front during the searchlight display by ships of the Home Fleet, in honour of the visit of His Majesty King George. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 33 words
  3. "THE SPRING OFFENSIVE" OPENS.

    A view from the Treasury Buildings showing work in progress on the laying of new tracks in Queen Street for the opening of a loop line from Queen Street into George Street. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  4. FEDERAL BUDGET.

    Preparatory work in connection with the budget has almost been completed by the Federal Cabinet, and by to-morrow it is expected that all ...

    Article : 327 words
  5. COMMONWEALTH BANK

    The features of the return of the Commonwealth Bank as at August 15 are a reduction of the note issue by £500,000, an increase in the note holdings of the ...

    Article : 506 words
  6. AWAITING HIS MASTER.

    Here is Ding Dong, a cattle dog, owned by Mr. G. T. Bennett, waiting outside New Zealand Chambers, Queen Street, for a ride home in his master's car. Ding Dong walks from Auchenflower each morning ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  7. NEW HOSPITALS BOARD'S FIRST MEETING.

    At the General Hospital last evening the new Brisbane and South Coast Hospitals Board met for the first time. On the right is the chairman, Mr. T. L. Jones. Round the table from his right are:—Messrs. C. Chuter, S. J. Bryan, J. Sharpe, Alderman A. R. Andrews, Dr. C. A. Roper, Mr. M. Sharp, Alderman A. Skirving, Mr. H. Bolton (sec). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 67 words
  8. PREFERENCE OPPOSED.

    The executive committee of the Local Authorities' Association of Queensland yesterday decided to oppose an application for the restoration ...

    Article : 278 words
  9. GLENGALLAN SHIRE COUNCIL.

    At a meeting of the Glengallan Shire Council, copies of plans, specifications, and schedules of quantities for work on the Warwick-Toowoomba Road between ...

    Article : 219 words
  10. ATTEMPT TO STABILISE PRICES: BRAZILIAN COFFEE DESTROYED.

    Brazil produces two-thirds of the world's coffee crop, and normally the coffee bean is Brazil's greatest source of wealth. Attempts to stabilise the price have resulted in the destruction of over 1,000,000,000lb. of Brazilian coffee, worth over £10,000,000. The picture on the left shows a mountain of unwanted coffee being mixed with tar in order to render it inedible, and thus valueless in the world's markets. On the right is shown a cargo of coffee beans being dumped into the Atlantic. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 89 words
  11. HUMANITY'S BENEFACTOR.

    Continuing his investigations into the Abrams method of diagnosing and treating disease a Brisbane journalist questioned many patients undergoing ...

    Article : 129 words
  12. Chamber of Commerce.

    Members of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce yesterday agreed, because of the close proximity of the Northern Rivers district to Brisbane, to ...

    Article : 216 words
  13. SPLENDID GOLF.

    The first of the two qualifying rounds for the open championship of Australia was played to-day. The sensation of the morning was the news that the ...

    Article : 629 words
  14. LABOUR NOTES.

    The period of calm which succeeded the turmoil of the elections now shows signs of giving way to less peaceful times in. the Parliamentary Labour Party. The last ...

    Article : 558 words
  15. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Riding Accident.—At 12 o'clock on Saturday night the Mt. Larcom Ambulance was called in connection with an accident to Henry Large (19), employed by ...

    Article : 154 words
  16. GLADSTONE.

    Governor's Visit.—Suitable arrangements are being made in connection with the visit of his Excellency the Governor (Sir Leslie Orme Wilson) to Gladstone on ...

    Article : 57 words
  17. NAMBOUR.

    Surf Bathing.—At the meeting of the Maroochy Council on August 16 an application was received for permission to erect movable bathing houses, constructed ...

    Article : 274 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 477 words
  19. BIARRA.

    Weather.—Heavy frosts continue to fall in this district. Old settlers state that it is one of the coldest winters experienced in the district for many years. ...

    Article : 29 words
  20. CRACOW.

    Dam Drying Up.—Anxiety has been aroused in Cracow, as Boughyard Creek dam, which is the source of the prospectors' water supply, is rapidly drying up. ...

    Article : 215 words
  21. COOROY.

    Ambulance Meeting.—Mr. F. Larkin, president of the Cooroy-Tewantin Ambulance Committee, presided at a meeting on August 9, when it was decided to pay ...

    Article : 67 words
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