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  2. IMPERIAL DEFENCE COMMITTEE.

    In committee of Supply on the Navy and Army Estimates in the House of Commons last night, the Right Hon. H. H. Asquith, Prime Minister, delivered an ...

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  3. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The Atherton annual show, which was opened on Wednesday, was continued yesterday. The exhibits of cattle were very good, giving evidence of the fact that a ...

    Article : 129 words
  4. THE MISSING SEESTERN.

    The Portmastor and the marine authorities generally have taken a Keen interest in the matter of the missing steamer Seestern, and have ...

    Article : 184 words
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    MRS. LESLIE GORDON CORRIE. President of the Queensland Women's Electoral League. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. MR. APPEL AT REDBANK.

    The Hon. J. G. Appel (Home Secretary) and Mr. J. C. Cribb, M.L.A. addressed a meeting in the School of Arts, Redbank, to-night Councillor R. T. ...

    Article : 830 words
  7. SYDNEY UNIVERSITY.

    The public examination results in connection with the Sydney University were issued to-night. The number of candidates was [?] and [?], or 70.2, passed, compared with 1252 ...

    Article : 1,590 words
  8. EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.

    A severe shock of earthquake was experienced at Cowell, on the west coast, at 1.47 this afternoon. The occupants of houses were, extremely alarmed, and ...

    Article : 41 words
  9. SPAIN AND MOROCCO.

    Rigorous newspaper censorship is being exercised in Spain, and the publication of all war news is prohibited. ...

    Article : 376 words
  10. PERSONAL.

    Mr. David Elder, who has been visiting his Western properties, leaves by the Omrah for Melbourne to-day. The Union Trustee Company of ...

    Article : 679 words
  11. BIGGENDEN.

    At the second day of the Biggenden Show there was a record attendance, and the weather was delightful Owing to the excellence of the farming exhibits, and ...

    Article : 263 words
  12. A COURT SENSATION.

    Parker Willis, a well-known politician in Arkansas divorced his wife on account of her int[?]acy with a man named Ellis, who was joined as corespondent. Willis ...

    Article : 84 words
  13. OPHTHALMIA IN THE WEST.

    The Department of Public Instruction has had under consideration for some time past the question of blight in the Western and North-Western districts, ...

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  14. TERRITORIAL RESERVE.

    Early in April last the Army Council approved of the formation of a Territorial reserve of 100,000 time-expired men, in order to make ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. THE HARVESTER COMMISSION.

    The report of the Royal Commission on Stripper Harvesters and Drills was tabled in Parliament to-day by the Minister for External Affairs. It is signed by all the ...

    Article : 687 words
  16. ENGLISH RACING.

    The race for the Goodwood Cup, run at the Goodwood meeting to-day, resulted as follows:- GOODWOOD CUP, of 20 sovs. each ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. IPSWICH CITY COUNCIL.

    A special meeting of the Ipswich City Council was held to-night to deal with a voucher for £66/6/6 for a water-cart recently secured by the council, and ...

    Article : 245 words
  18. BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    A Pouter message states that Jim Jeffries, the ex-champion heavyweight, has deposited £1000 with the promoters of the Johnson match ...

    Article : 40 words
  19. SCOTCH COAL DISPUTE.

    There is a general expectation that the colliery dispute in Scotland will be settled to-day, judging by the results of the ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. GOLF.

    The Brisbane Golf Club's fixture, this afternoon will be the mixed Foursomes Handicap, for which a record entry has been received. The following ...

    Article : 123 words
  21. WAGES BOARDS.

    The daternination of the board for the Furniture Makers' Trade was delivered to the Minister for Works yesterday by the chairman (Mr. A. J. Lunont). ...

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  22. DEFENCE CONFERENCE.

    The Imperial Defence Conference is sitting at the War Office, and it is expected to be more brief than was at first anticipated. Mr. Haldane's ...

    Article : 138 words
  23. AUSTRALASIAN AMATEUR ATHLETIC CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    The Q.A.A.A. selectora (Messrs. D. S. Carter, B. Barton, and Geo. Crawford) met yesterday afternoon and selected the following to represent Queensland at the forthcoming Australasian ...

    Article : 195 words
  24. Federal Parliament.

    In the Senate to-day the Old Age Pensions Appropriation Bill was passed through all stages, and the Anti-Trust Act Amendment Bill passed its final ...

    Article : 143 words
  25. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dismissed with costs the consolidated Australian and New South Wales appeals, Jones ...

    Article : 246 words
  26. Political Meetings.

    The Premier and the Hon. R. Philp with Mr. Maxwell, M.L.A., will deliver addresses at Gympie to-night. The Minister for Lands is to address a ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. The Maryvale Railway.

    The Minister for Railways stated yesterday that all the lines authoried by Parliament, with one exception, had been started. The exception was the Maryvale ...

    Article : 91 words
  28. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    Steppingstone has been scratched for the Metropolitan. MELBOURNE, July 30. Bonfield has been, scratched for the ...

    Article : 45 words
  29. Taking over tbe Technical College.

    The Minister for Public Instruction will formally take over to-day, under "The Technical Instruction Act of 1908," the Brisbane Techincal College. Mr. ...

    Article : 423 words
  30. INTERSTATE LAWN TENNIS.

    One of the most gratifying features in connection with the forthcoming interstate lawn tennis match and open tournament is the enthusiasm and interest which ...

    Article : 69 words
  31. Tourists' Excursion to Gatton College.

    Some eighty passengers, tourists from Tasmania, New South Wales, and Victoria, by the steamers Wyreema and Wyandra, made an excursion to the Gatton ...

    Article : 300 words
  32. Messrs. Anthony Horderns' Sale.

    "The Big Book of Bargains" is the title of a comprehensive price list issued by Messrs. Anthony Hordern and Sons for their sale, which will commence next ...

    Article : 158 words
  33. Rosewood People's Progressive League.

    A meeting of the electors of Rosewood to form a branch of the People's Progressive League was held in the Farmers' Hall on Thursday night (writes our Rosewood ...

    Article : 148 words
  34. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    The fortnightly pigeon shoot under the auspices of the Brisbane Gun Club was held at Albion Park yesterday afternoon in the presence of a large attendance. Pleasant weather condi ...

    Article : 263 words
  35. Charleville Visitors to the Brisbane Exhibition.

    The cheap fares announced for the second weak of the Brisbane Exhibition have given much satisfaction out this way, and it is certain that the trains will be ...

    Article : 120 words
  36. Melba Concert.

    Among the attractions during Brisbane's Jubilee Carnival will be Madame Melba's final concert, to be given in the Exhibition Concert Hall on Tuesday, August 10, ...

    Article : 106 words
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