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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 42 words
  3. YULETIDE IMPRESSIONS.

    "Do you think it will rain, mummy?" asked the little girl next door, who was astir early this morning. "It looks like it, dear, doesn't ...

    Article : 928 words
  4. LIFE SENTENCE.

    Philip Fox was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of William Coburn, after a trial which shook the whole of the Ku Klux Klan ...

    Article : 130 words
  5. Smuggling of Arms.

    With that clipper bow, and raking funnel and masts, there always was something reminiscent of the "good old days" about the steamer Changsha. Yet who would have thought, seeing her creep sleepily down Brisbane River that, when she left Australia on that unfortunate ...

    Article : 1,208 words
  6. PSYCHE GOES TO GAOL.

    On Friday morning last a lady of mature years and considerable avoir-dupois caused a sensation at North Quay by disporting in the river ...

    Article : 281 words
  7. CHRISTMAS TRAGEDIES.

    The "Weekly Despatch" says the usual crop of Christmas tragedies has been reported throughout the country. ...

    Article : 107 words
  8. AUSTRALIA WARNED.

    Dr. H. S. Leonard, one of the experts engaged by the Commonwealth Government to diagnose disease among the West Australian cattle, has ...

    Article : 399 words
  9. Yes, he took the Bananas.

    On December 16 last, at Nudgee, a Mr. Sergeant, of Nudgee, saw a man cutting bunches of bananas on a farm. The fruit was conveyed to a cart ...

    Article : 216 words
  10. GROSS POLLUTION.

    It was officially announced this morning that a visit was paid to the Kedron Brook and Downfall Creek area by the Assistant Home Secretary ...

    Article : 235 words
  11. MOB RULE IN SYDNEY.

    Last night Constable Forrest tried to move on several drunken men at Waterloo. One refused to go and argued with and insulted the policeman, ...

    Article : 191 words
  12. BOYS' "FIND."

    Two boys were walking through the scrub between Killara and St. Ives on Saturday rooming when they came across the body of a man, which had ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. MAN STABBED.

    Stabbed in the left breast and back with a butcher's knife, Austin Conner, living at Waverley, was found in his room on Saturday night in a critical ...

    Article : 59 words
  14. Motor Smash.

    A fatal motor accident occurred on Friday night on the road between Walbundrie and Walla Walla, near Albury. A car, driven by Edward J. ...

    Article : 115 words
  15. ROBBED SANTA CLAUS.

    A bandit, dressed as Santa Claus[?] strolled into a leading jewellery store and compelled the proprietor to give him £1000 in cash and £6000 worth of ...

    Article : 36 words
  16. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 413 words
  17. DASHED TO DEATH.

    Standing on the edge of a precipice, Frederich Arthur Crother, 26, of Chatswood, slipped, and was dashed to death at Leura Falls, near ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. BEER 3/ PER BOTTLE.

    Three months' gaol, without the option of a fine, was awarded Edward Sydney Knight, 50, wharf laborer, this morning, for selling beer without a ...

    Article : 215 words
  19. To the Surf.

    Christmas, 1923, bids fair to establish a record in holiday traffic for Brisbane. Despite the unsettled and generally forbidding aspect of the weather, ...

    Article : 610 words
  20. HIT ON EAR COSTS £1/3/6.

    The Summons Court to-day placed its mantle of protection over a tram official conscientiously carrying out his duties. Early in December Robert ...

    Article : 127 words
  21. FORCED TO LAND.

    The French naval airship Dixmude, formerly Zeppelin 172, cruising in North Africa, sent a wireless messago to Toulon that she was compelled to ...

    Article : 198 words
  22. MEASURES AND WEIGHTS.

    Mr. Forgan Smith (Minister for Works) said this morning, that from January 1 all inspections of weights and measures throughout Queensland ...

    Article : 104 words
  23. FRACAS IN GAOL.

    There was some excitement in Boggo-road Prison this morning, when Frank Desmond, a prisoner, was attacked by another prisoner. ...

    Article : 125 words
  24. STORE BURGLED.

    Mr. C. Raebould's store in Latrobe-terrace, Paddington, was the scene of a robbery between 5.30 o'clock last night and 7 o'clock this morning. ...

    Article : 104 words
  25. "DOPE" TRAFFIC.

    The Canadian method of sending forbidden drugs to the United States by carrier pigeons was adopted to convey large quantities of cocaine from ...

    Article : 60 words
  26. GLEESON'S ESCAPE.

    John Nelson, alias Gleeson, alias Clarke, on remand from last week, was charged before Mr. H. L. Archdall, C.P.M., that on November 22, being in ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. A PARK INCIDENT.

    That they stole with actual violence from Stuart L. White, a gold curb chain, was the charge preferred against Ricka Counsell, alias Vincent, ...

    Article : 95 words
  28. SMALLPOX ON EASTERN.

    A passenger on the steamer Eastern, which called at Brisbane on Thursday last en route to Sydney from the East, developed small-pox after the ...

    Article : 41 words
  29. 'PHONE BOXES RIFLED.

    Recently the cash boxes in the public telephone boxes have engaged the attention of a thief, or thieves, and quite a number have been broken ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. CAR OVERTURNS.

    A motor car, driven by Walter Townsend, of Marrickvllle, on Saturday afternoon, overturned on the Parramatta-road. There were five ...

    Article : 88 words
  31. It Was Benzine.

    At Wingham on Saturday a man struck a match to see whether fluid flowing down the gutter was benzine or water. It was benzine, and a fire ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. TRAFFIC OFFENDERS.

    In the Traffic Court this morning, before Mr. W. Harris, P.M., the following persons were fined, as detailed below, with 3s 6d costs for breaches of ...

    Article : 141 words
  33. COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    Before Mr. H. L. Archdall, C.P.M., this morning, William Owens, 32, laborer, appeared on remand charged that between 1 p.m. on November 24 ...

    Article : 84 words
  34. NO WHITE XMAS.

    The "Daily Mail" says that although snow was falling all day in London, it was melting immediately, giving no prospect of a white Christmas. ...

    Article : 81 words
  35. To-day's Index.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  36. TWELVE MILES LIMIT.

    The State Department intimates that America and Britain are in complete accord regarding the 12 miles limit. ...

    Article : 31 words
  37. WEST AUSTRALIAN CHARGED.

    Frank Bowes, alias A. Harris, by, clerk, was charged this morning, before Mr. H. L. Archdall, C.P.M., that on January 12, 1923, at Perth (W.A.), ...

    Article : 55 words
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