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  2. THE ALLORA SHOW.

    Allora commenced its twenty-fifth show to-day under conditions which were not very favourable. Owing to the exceedingly dry season, and probably lack of ...

    Article : 1,629 words
  3. AN EXCITING INCIDENT.

    When the R.M.S. Ormuz was procecding into Fremantle under the tow of the launch Awhina the line parted. The mail steamer narrowly avoided a collision with ...

    Article : 70 words
  4. BROKEN HILL CRISIS.

    The Premier having made comments in regard to the utterances of the Hons. W. M. Hughes and J. Thomas, with reference to the Broken Hill troubles, Mr. Hughes ...

    Article : 306 words
  5. SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.

    Feb. 2.—BOMBALA, 3540 tons, Capt. W. Hurfold, from T'ville. Passengers: Mesdames Reid and infant, E. Rungent J. Barke and child, Burns, W. D. Jones D. Massey, Berrie and ...

    Article : 1,765 words
  6. Pilot Balley Dead.

    The portmaster (Captain J. Mackay) yesterday received a telegram announcing the death on Monday of Captain John James, Bailey, the pilot at Gladstone. The ...

    Article : 64 words
  7. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 73 words
  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The term of Mr. T. Coghlan as Agent-General, which expires next month, is to be extended another year. FIRE AT CARCOAR. ...

    Article : 341 words
  9. Sale of Station Property.

    It is reported that Messrs. Peyton Bros. and Dowling have sold their Oakwood station to the New Zealand and Australian Land Co., Ltd. Oakwood station is ...

    Article : 107 words
  10. SUN, MOON, AND TIDE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  11. The Launch Badger.

    The launch Badger, which was sunk near Lytton last Thursday as the result of a collision with the steamer Queensland has been raised sufficiently to ...

    Article : 73 words
  12. Etheridge Railway.

    Mr. Fraser, District Engineer returned yesterday from an official visit to the Etheridge railway extension, over which he travelled in company with Mr. Frew, the ...

    Article : 154 words
  13. THE BALKANS SITUATION.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Times" states that the crisis between Bulgaria and Turkey has been ended by Russia proposing to ...

    Article : 228 words
  14. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    For Stanthorpe: Mr. Smith For Toowoomba: Mrs. Boulter, Miss Sturt, Mr. Jordan. For Brisbane: Messrs. Fryer (3), Walmsley, ...

    Article : 172 words
  15. Executive Council.

    No meeting of the Executive Council will take place in Brisbane this week; but the minutes from the Cabinet meeting will be taken to Toowoomba by Mr. E. H. ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. Accommodation for Shearers.

    (Messrs. W. W. Hood, C. Williams, and F. Ranson (secretary), representing the Pastoralists Association, waited on the Minister for Agriculture yesterday ...

    Article : 146 words
  17. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The January returns show the total revenue of Western Australia to have been £268,717, a decrease of £29,867 compared with the previous corresponding period. ...

    Article : 41 words
  18. MAILS OUTWARD.

    All Australian States and New Zealand (via Sydney)—overland, daily, 6 a.m. Gladstone and Rockhampton—overland, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, 7.45 p.m.; Mondays ...

    Article : 224 words
  19. Proposed University.

    A Bill is now being prepared for submission to Parliament in the coming session providing for the establishment of a University in Queensland. When the ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. POLITICAL CONSOLIDATION.

    The consolidation of Liberal political forces in Queensland has in it the assurance of representative government by means of which the ...

    Article : 1,121 words
  21. NEW ZEALAND.

    The report and balance-sheet of the New Zealand Insurance Company for the year shows a net increase fiom premiums, interest, and rent, of £647,300. The ...

    Article : 138 words
  22. New School at Rockhampton.

    The need for increased accommodation at the Leichhardt Ward school, Rockhampton, came under the notice of the Department of Public Instruction. The ...

    Article : 125 words
  23. Auchenflower Overbridge.

    Probably no suburb of our fair, city is making faster progress than Auchenflower (writes a correspondent). That it was not years ago one of the most populous ...

    Article : 229 words
  24. LABOUR LEAGUE CONFERENCE

    The Labour League Conference devoted to-night to a discussion and adoption of a municipal platform, the object of which is to extend the powers of councils in the ...

    Article : 46 words
  25. Redcliffe Requirements.

    At the meeting of the Redcliffe Shire Council yesterday, it was unanimously resolved, on the motion of Councillor Morgan, to call tenders for the erection of ...

    Article : 94 words
  26. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    R.O.B. (Gatton).—B is right. The term "knocked out" applies to the condition of a man who is rendered temporarily unconscious by a blow, usually received on the point of the jaw, ...

    Article : 188 words
  27. SHAM DEFENCE.

    The defence schemes drawn up by Australian and English politicians have one striking resemblance; they are excellent on paper, but they ...

    Article : 1,042 words
  28. INVERNA-ADVANCE COLLISION.

    The Court of Marine Inquiry began an investigation to-day concerning the collision between the barque Inverna and the tug Advance off Newcastle on Christmas ...

    Article : 395 words
  29. THE RECENT EARTHQUAKE.

    A meeting of sympathisers with the sufferers in the recent earthquake, in Italy, was held in the Council Chambers this afternoon, the Mayor (Lieutenant-Colonel ...

    Article : 102 words
  30. Duplication of the Manly Li[?].

    A proposal has been before the Railway Department for some time for the duplication of the line to Manly, more particularly to facilitate the heavy traffic at ...

    Article : 146 words
  31. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 131 words
  32. Brisbane Presbytery.

    The monthly meeting of the Brisbane Presbytery was held last evening. The Moderator (the Rev. G. Ewan) presided. A call, extended by the members of the ...

    Article : 311 words
  33. PASTORAL MATTERS.

    Drover Halloran, who recently made a splendid delivery of 1100 Vanrook cattle at Toomoo station, has arrived with his plant. He is returning North, but will probably stay here ...

    Article : 228 words
  34. Premier's Visit to the South.

    It has been announced in the "Courier" that the conference of Premiers will meet in Hobart on March 5. The Premier and the Commissioner for Railways will leave ...

    Article : 62 words
  35. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 96 words
  36. Government Motor Car.

    One of the Government motor cars— the closed in carriage—has been sent to Toowoomba for the use, of his Excellency the Governor during his stay in that city. ...

    Article : 30 words
  37. Lost in the Bush.

    Sergeant Brosnan is in receipt of information from Mr. T. A. Snelling, manager of Cork station, that a man named Clarkson left Taylor's fencing camp during the ...

    Article : 147 words
  38. The Brisbane Courier. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1909.

    ENTERTAINMENTS.— Theatre Royal.—Ted Holland's Vaudeville Entertainers, To-night. Centennial Hall.—King's American ...

    Article : 858 words
  39. Executive Building Benevolent Fund.

    The annual meeting of the Executive Building Benevolent Fund was held in the Land Court room at 4.30 yesterday afternoon. The Minister for Lands presided, ...

    Article : 155 words
  40. SOUTHERN SPORTING.

    The following are the latest scratchiiigs:— Newmarket Handicap: Pink 'Un, Rouble, Tiercel, Medaglia, Bonte, Coranto, Blackmark, Miss Malster, Ritmo, Ariki, Chamade. ...

    Article : 127 words
  41. National Association Life Members.

    When the compliment was paid Messrs. Hayes and Reid at the annual meeting of the National Association of conferring on them honorary life membership it was ...

    Article : 282 words
  42. Connecting the Raliway Systems.

    The Hon. R. Philp and Mr. G. Jackson, MM.L.A., yesterday waited upon the Minister for Railways, with a view to ascertaining if possible when a surveyor ...

    Article : 101 words
  43. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 147 words
  44. Scholarship Exam. Papers.

    "Pater" writes: Sir,—The publication of the "General Knowledge" paper set for the last scholarship examination would supply your readers with a fund of ...

    Article : 212 words
  45. THE AMERICAN FLEET.

    The American battleship fleet, under the command of Admiral Sperry which lately visited Australia and the East, has arrived at ...

    Article : 64 words
  46. "Like as a Bulldog."

    The Chruch of England mission, at Yarrabah is in more straits financially, and its conductors are much concerned about its future. One of the aboriginal dependents ...

    Article : 238 words
  47. "Suspending" a King.

    "The dignity that doth hedge a king" does not count for as much at Yarrabah as it does, say, in Germany. The "Aboriginal News" (the official organ of the ...

    Article : 114 words
  48. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 158 words
  49. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    MELBOURNE, February 2.—Wheat is quiet, and is slightly weaker. Parcels are quoted at 3/9½ Small purchases direct from the country have been on a basis of 3/9 to 3/9¼. Flour is quoted ...

    Article : 55 words
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