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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 107 words
  3. Treasury Returns.

    The Treasurer (Hon. W. H. Barnes) this morning made reference to the State revenue returns published elsewhere. He said it would be seen that, generally ...

    Article : 338 words
  4. STRIKE NEWS

    Work at the various wharves at which vessels are berthed continues to progress slowly. The drenching rains Which now are falling will interfere with stevedoring ...

    Article : 185 words
  5. BENEFICENT RAIN.

    It is significant that just as this suicidal industrial upheaval should be on its last throes, Nature has sent along her seasonal bounty, in the way of a beneficient rain, ...

    Article : 652 words
  6. ITINERANT TEACHERS.

    In connection with the work of the itinerant teachers, the Department of Public Instruction has decided to try the experiment of the motor car as a means of ...

    Article : 233 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 18 words
  8. TELEGRAMS.

    An arrest has been made, in connection with numerous suburban robberies, which have occurred since Christmas. Gold and other valuables found in the arrested ...

    Article : 486 words
  9. Social and Personal.

    Dr. Sellors lias attained his jubilee as a minister of the Methodist Church. He is an ex-president, and was for several years secretary of the Home Mission Society. ...

    Article : 533 words
  10. SHIRE OF TOOMBUL.

    Nominations of candidates for the position of member of the Toombul Shire Council, for division No. 1, in the room of Cr. J. W. Wood, resigned, closed with ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. Railway and Strike.

    That the strike bad very little, if any, effect on the revenue of the railways was shown by the Minister of the Department yesterday when speaking at a gathering ...

    Article : 178 words
  12. PRODUCE REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 444 words
  13. COMMONWEALTH TRADE.

    Statistics of the Commonweal trade for the month of January, 1912, supplied by the Department of Trade and Customs show a large increase in the value of ...

    Article : 67 words
  14. CUSTOMS REVENUE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  15. The Weather.

    Thr weather office reported that very unsettled conditions prevailed on Saturday morning throughout the south-eastern quarter of the State, the ...

    Article : 189 words
  16. BRITISH MINERS.

    The miners have declined the invitation of the Prime Minister (Mr. Asouith) to meet the coal owners again, saving that they will stand firm to their demands. ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. CUSTOMS RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 214 words
  18. CAPITAL OF INDIA.

    The budget, which has just been presented, shows that the Delhi durbar cost £560,000. The fears of increased taxation on account of Delhi being made the ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. BRITISH AERONAUTS.

    Fifty British aeronauts have applied for positions as aviation instructors under the Commonwealth Government, applications for which recently were invited. THe ...

    Article : 42 words
  20. METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    The pastoral session was occupied the whole of Saturday in the consideration of the Stationing Committee's first report. ...

    Article : 580 words
  21. VICTORIA.

    Ten representatives of the Trades Hall Council were appointed some time ago to take part in the education congress next month. Since then the independent ...

    Article : 325 words
  22. GOOD RAIN AT GIN GIN.

    The Treasurer (as Minister administering the Central Sugar Mills Act), has received a telegram from the manager of the Gin Gin Central Mill, to the effect ...

    Article : 50 words
  23. FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE.

    Since the death of Mr. F. J. Healy, late Commonwealth. public service inspector for Queensland, the question of a successor caused much speculation in the ...

    Article : 114 words
  24. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    Tlhe Postmaster-General (Mr. Frazer), yesterday declared that there was no trouble in the postal department. The Applecross Wireless station (near Perth), ...

    Article : 93 words
  25. OIL ENGINE.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, is maturing a plan for making an experiment with a Diesel oil engine on a cruiser. ...

    Article : 32 words
  26. Savings Banks.

    The Savings Bank returns continue to show satisfactory increases, and the expansion of the business is assisted by the policy of the department, as recently ...

    Article : 426 words
  27. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    Some changes have been made in the New South Wales cricket team, which is to play in Brisbane. Cranney, Hopkins and Collins will not go, and H. Davis, ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. WINDOW SMASHING.

    The suffragettes made demonstrations in Fleet street and the Strand to-day, and smashed many shop windows. Several arrests were made. ...

    Article : 28 words
  29. GOVERNMENT BRICK WORKS.

    The Minister for Works declares that he believes foul play, has been attempted at tile brick work. Un more than one occasion attempts have been made to spoil ...

    Article : 377 words
  30. PREPARING FOR ELECTION.

    The annual meeting of the Enoggera branch of the People's Progressive League was heln in the Norman Hall, Red Hill, on Friday night, and despite the wet weather ...

    Article : 333 words
  31. QUEENSLAND V. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Arrangements arc now well in hand for the above match, which is to take place at the Brisbane Cricket ground on 8th, 9th, 11th and 12th March. Two of ...

    Article : 189 words
  32. STEAMER COLLISION.

    The steamer Lenord, plying between Calais and Dover, was damaged badly in a collision off Dover to-day. Three hundred passengers were on board the vessel ...

    Article : 42 words
  33. CHINESE REVOLUTION.

    Looting of houses and banks by the soldiers who revolted, because they were not paid, still continues. Property of foreigners has been damaged. ...

    Article : 49 words
  34. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Liberal League will hold rally gatherings when the federal Labour Ministers are at Perth. Sir John Forrest (president of league meeting) said ...

    Article : 165 words
  35. RATINGS FOR AUSTRALIAN FLEET.

    The first batch of ratings for the Australian Navy has sailed. ...

    Article : 19 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 262 words
  37. DEATH OF MR. G. GROSSMITH.

    The death is announced of Mr. George Grossmith, sen., the celebrated actor and public entertainer, at the age of 65. The late George Frossmith was for ...

    Article : 143 words
  38. IRISH ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the literary and debating section of the Queensland Irish Association took place at the rooms on Wednesday night, Mr. P. J. A'Dermott, ...

    Article : 210 words
  39. TASMANIA.

    Yesterday the fire brigade was called out, when the hose eart was travelling at a gallop with six men aboard, and had reached the entrance to a narrow ...

    Article : 70 words
  40. N.S.W. PARLIAMENT.

    Lodged 8 a.m., delivered 9.35 a.m. In the Assembly yesterday, Mr. bidden moved the second reading of the State Coal Mines Hill. The Minister pointed ...

    Article : 158 words
  41. WATER BOARD ELECTION.

    The returning-officer (Mr. G. H. Blocksidge) at noon to-day declared the nominations of candidates for the four vacancies on the Metropolitan Water and ...

    Article : 49 words
  42. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Opposition Leader's amendement to adjourn so that the House of Representatives might be informed of the changes in the Ministry was load the voices ...

    Article : 99 words
  43. CITY POLICE COURT.

    In the City Police Court this morning, before Mr. R. A. Ranking, P.M.G., the following lines were imposed John O'Sullivan, drunkenness, 40s., or a month ...

    Article : 103 words
  44. SHIPPING.

    Captain Thorpe reports that the Burrumbeet left Sydney at 6.30 p.m. on Wednesday, and arrived here at 8.30 p.m. on Friday. The steamer experienced ...

    Article : 52 words
  45. PUBLIC WORKS TENDERS.

    The following lenders have been accepted:-- Improvements at Kangaroo [?] naval stores, H. Cannon, £68 10s. ...

    Article : 38 words
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