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  2. BIG CITY BLAZE.

    Shortly after 2 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in Butler Bros.' saddlery emporium in Charlotte-street, near its intersection with Albert-street. ...

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  3. U BOAT WARFARE.

    WASHINGTON, Friday Morning.-- Signs of recurring U boat warfare are worrying high Government officials, and consideration is being given to the ...

    Article : 51 words
  4. PERSONAL.

    Mr. John Ross, of Raceview has been selected from amongst 14 applicants for the post of engine-driver for the new laundry at tho Ipswich General ...

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  5. SHIPPING PARALYSED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Householders have been warned against persons who, in the words of the Lord Mayor, "are attempting a species of blackmail." In a ...

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  6. RAILWAY DEPARTMENT'S SUPPLIES.

    The Minister for Railways (Mr. Coyne) was in a philosophic mood when a representative of "The Daily Mail" waited on him yesterday afternoon. ...

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  7. "ERNANI".

    Last night the Gonsalez Opera Company presented at His Majesty's the last piece in its Brisbane repertoire in Verdi's "Ernani," which was produced by special ...

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  8. ACTION WANTED.

    Sir,--The information in to-day's "Daily Mail" calls for immediate action. The following is suggested:- 1. The Federal Government to ...

    Article : 109 words
  9. HYDRO-ELECTRICITY.

    HOBART, Friday.--So far, the only effect of the coal strike in Tasmania is seen in the curtailment of interstate and local steamer services, and the reduction ...

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  10. GENERAL CABLES.

    LONDON, Friday Morning.--The South Wales miners Executive will meet the Board of Trade representatives on Friday. Str. Walter Runciman will attend the meeting. ...

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  11. AUSTRALIAN MEAT.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Although the Prime Minister will say nothing on the subject it is believed that negotiations are proceeding between the British and ...

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  12. THE TRAMWAYS.

    Adding to his remarks in respect of the supply of electric power, Mr. Badger last night reiterated that no trams would be run on Sunday, and that there would ...

    Article : 57 words
  13. ALL COAL HOLDERS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--To-night the Gas and Electric Power Boards, as a concession, allowed the shopkeepers to use electric and gas light, it being the big ...

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  14. GALLERY NOTES

    Mr. Gunn is an original sort of person. His originality burst out in a fresh place yesterday. It was the first morning sitting of the House, and it was ...

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  15. COLD STORES.

    The Minister for Railways (Mr. Coyne) remarked yesterday that the question of keeping the cold stores going was causing the Railway Department some concern. ...

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  16. THE FACTORIES AFFECTED.

    Following is a list of some of the principal Queensland factories which will be affected by the Federal proclamation, with the nature of their power, and the ...

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  17. WHEAT, WOOL, AND MEAT.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Negotiations for the purchase by the Imperial Government of the whole of the Australian wool clip are not yet completed. ...

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  18. ALLEGED TREASON.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--On the resumption of the trial of the 12 I.W.W. members to-day, N. Simpson, head storeman at Simpson's Free Stores, which were ...

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  19. GAS IN BRISBANE.

    It was stated yesterday that the Brisbane Gas Co. was now finding it necessary to economise their supply of coal, and that street lighting would be ...

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  20. IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--According to the figures supplied the result of a special investigation by the Department of Labor and Industry, the number of unemployed ...

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  21. SOUTH SIDE'S POSITION

    As indicated yesterday, there was gas available for South Brisbane (including the business people) last night. The Southside company has also arranged for ...

    Article : 38 words
  22. PETROLEUM OIL.

    PENRITH (N.S.W.), Friday. -- Some excitement is being caused by an alleged discovery in the vicinity of the Nepean River, within the town boundary of ...

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  23. TRADING WITH ENEMY.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--In a further reference to-day to the position of Morton's Metal Company, the Prime Minister states that the information at the ...

    Article : 120 words
  24. USING WOOD FUEL.

    Inquiries made yesterday revealed the fact that Messrs. J. Burke and Son have found it necessary to lay up the cargo steamer Gundiah (193 tons) owing to no ...

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  25. "BLACKSMITH'S COAL."

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--Commander Burford, of the Naval Deportment, to-day said that all small or "blacksmith's" coal has been requisitioned by the ...

    Article : 171 words
  26. FLYING FOX PEST.

    ROCKHAMPTON, Friday.--The flying fox pest was revived at yesterday's meeting of the Rockhampton Chamber of Commerce, when Mr. W. L. Hobler ...

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  27. EDITOR SUMMONED.

    The hearnig of the charges against The editor of The Daily Standard" by the censor was continued last night before Mr. G. A. Cameron, Acting-P. M., in ...

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  28. TRIP DOWN THE BAY.

    New that it has been decided to dispense with tram and train service on Sunday, many people from the suburbs may find it difficult to take advantage of ...

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  29. NUMEROUS ACCIDENTS.

    ROCKHAMPTON, Friday.--On Tuesday the Mt. Morgan Ambulance had a busy day. They attended Edward Gooch, an employe in the company's ...

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  30. A NATIONAL PARTY.

    Sir,--I think the idea of trying to form a strong, solid National party is a move in the right direction. But of course a name stands for nothing ...

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  31. IN QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. J. S. Badger (managing director, Brisbane Tramways Co. Ltd.) staled last night that, as the regulations under the War Precautions Act passed by the ...

    Article : 517 words
  32. NO CHANGE AT IPSWICH

    IPSWICH, Friday.--There is nothing fresh to report concerning the local coal depute. The interested parties are content to await the issue of the ...

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  33. WOULD-BE ENLISTERS STATEMENT.

    Sir,--This afternoon at 10 past four we, the two undersigned, drove to Adelaide-street drillshed for the purpose of enlisting. We put the pony and sulky ...

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  34. BLACKALL.

    Friday.--Mr. W. J. Young was in Blackhall during last week, and has left for Fort Constantino station in the Colncurry district. The Black[?]ll Racing Club has decided to hold ...

    Article : 130 words
  35. BUTTON DAY.

    The Great Britain and Italy stalls in connection with the Repatriation Day scheme were allocated to South Brisbane and yesterday about 20 ladies, ...

    Article : 90 words
  36. YARRAMAN.

    Friday.--On Wednesday afternoon a meeting of ladies of the Church of England, was held at the residence of Mrs. H. Nowland, senr. to discuss the best way of raising funds for the ...

    Article : 120 words
  37. TOOWOOMBA PIG SALES.

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  38. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  39. Advertising

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