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  2. INDUSTRIAL

    The Board of Trade is now hearing a new log of claims by the Queensland Public Service. They include a salary of £320 a year after 11 years service, ...

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  3. STATE PARLIAMENT OPENING OF NEXT SESSION FIXED FOR SEPTEMBER 22

    The pomp and ceremony usually attendant upon the opening of Parliament will be absent when the session opens on September 22. The State ...

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  4. STRIKE IN BRITAIN

    The leaders of the Miners' Federation who were attending the Trades Union Congress at Bournemonth left for London hurriedly and unexpectedly. ...

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  5. FIGHTING IN CHINA. CHINESE KILL BRITISH OFFICERS

    The commanders of the British gunboats Despatch and Cockchafer and the lieutenant of the Despatch were killed and 12 others wounded by ...

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  6. UNSETTLED SPAIN

    King Alfonso presided at an important meeting of the Council of Ministers at which General De Rivera. President of the Military Directorate, ...

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  7. THE ROYAL VISIT

    The staff of the Duke of York is awaiting the arrival of Mr. S. M. Bruce. the Prime Minister of Australia, who is bringing a draft of the ...

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  8. QUEENSLAND

    In the Cairns Circuit Court yesterday George Collins, who was charged with wilfully murdering his wife at Sal[?]waier. was found guilty of ...

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  9. MAN FATALLY INJURED

    Thomas Liddle was working at a pipe works at South Brisbane yesterday when a block fell from an overhead crane and struck him on the ...

    Article : 42 words
  10. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND DROUGHT REPORTED BROKEN

    The long drought in the Longreach district has been broken by a terrific downpour which at various places registered from 300 to 250 points. ...

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  11. DEATH FROM POISONING

    The coroner yesterday concluded an inquiry into the death of William Lochfyne Parker (43), a laborer, who died from strychnine poisoning on May ...

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  12. RUSSIA'S COMMERCIAL POLICY FOR YEAR 1926-7

    The "Daily Telegraph's" Riga correspondent says that Russia's commercial policy for l926-1927 is [?] in the decisions of the commission under ...

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  13. A STEAMER AGROUND

    The steamer Rio Claro, of 4086 tons, on route from New York to North Queensland ports, has gone aground on Scott's Reef, 30 miles north of ...

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  14. MEETING OF THE CABINET

    At a meeting of the State Cabinet yesterday the following business was transacted:—- Federal Main Roads Act. ...

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  15. CANTONESE RED TROOPS HAVE CAPTURED HANKOW

    The Cantonese Red troops have captured Hankow after very severe fighting. General [?] Fu is retreating northwards. ...

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  16. SHEEP LOSSES IN DROUGHT

    Evidence was given yesterday before the Queensland Board of Trade that 5,500,000 sheep had perished in the State during the drought. ...

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  17. BURGLARS ACTIVE

    Thieves were busy in the city last night. The shops of P. M'Cabe and Sons, tailors, of Gawler-place, and Wyatt Motors, in Grenfell-street, were ...

    Article : 154 words
  18. VILLAGE TRAGEDY

    The picturesque Herefordshire village of Barghill is aghast at a tragedy at Burghill Court, the country residence of Miss Elinor Woodhouse, 60 years of ...

    Article : 275 words
  19. U.S.A. LABOR DAY

    A New York message says that storms, drowning cases, and motor and train accidents took a heavy toll of life during the United States ...

    Article : 157 words
  20. Advertising

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  21. MANCHESTER BAND CONTEST

    An audience of 40,000 at Bellevue Gardens, Manchester, heard the brass band contest for a £2000 gold trophy. The Australian Commonwealth Band. ...

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  22. FALSE PRETENCES

    Stating that he had an infallible betting system a man persuaded a woman at Five Dock to give him £100 to put on horses. He told her that he had ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. ADELAIDE ACCIDENTS MOTOR CYCLISTS INJURED

    'A'. J. Limb (29), of Payneham, fell heavily when the fork of his motor cycle broke last night. He was taken to the Adelaide Hospital in an ...

    Article : 87 words
  24. COMPULSORY WHEAT POOL

    The Agricultural Bureau has carried a resolution favoring a compulsory wheat pool. The matter is, however, to be left in abeyance pending ...

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  25. AEROPLANE AND COW

    Flying Cadet Knight was bringing an air force machine to land at Geelong yesterday when a cow strayed across the field. The aeroplane struck ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. MAN FOUND MURDERED

    Mr. James Mitchell, Commissioner of Police, received a telegram yesterday afternoon to the effect that Fred Bartley, a quarter-caste aboriginal, was ...

    Article : 121 words
  27. TWO FIREMEN INJURED

    Two firemen. Edward Kirkland and James Hawkins, received a severe shock when they came into contact with an electric light cable while ...

    Article : 60 words
  28. CANADIAN ELECTIONS

    A message from Ottawa says that 523 candidates have been officially nominated to contest 244 seats in the Canadian House of Commons general ...

    Article : 69 words
  29. JEWISH NEW YEAR.

    To-day the members of the Jewish community celebrated New Year's Day of the year 5687. The day was observed as a holiday throughout the ...

    Article : 109 words
  30. GOLD FOR AMERICA

    A shipment or £500,000 in sovereigns was sent to New York yesterday by the steamer Sierra. During the past six months £6,500,000 in gold has been sent ...

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  31. WOMAN FATALLY INJURED CROSSING RAILWAY LINE

    Mrs. Gray (62) was knocked down and injured by a train while crossing the line at the Oaklands station last night. She died later in hospital. ...

    Article : 58 words
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    A New Zealand message states that William Samson and Thomas Teertsen were drowned when a fishing launch was swamped while they were ...

    Article : 36 words
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    Mr. B..T. Doe, M.L.A., has been informed that the Minister for Lands, has approved of the reservation from sale, and has gazetted 74 acres for a ...

    Article : 39 words
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