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  2. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    The "Freeman's Journal" has circulated a rumour to the effect that Lord Pentland is to succeed the Earl of Dudley as Governor General of Australia. Lord ...

    Article : 110 words
  3. GALLERY NOTES.

    Private members' afternoon in the Legislative Assemlbly yesterday saw a very far amount of business done, mainly practical work, while some little time was ...

    Article : 1,339 words
  4. QUEENSLAND TREASURY RETURNS.

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  5. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    Mr. Fairbairn introduced an important deputation to the Prime Minister this morning on the subject of the new Land Tax. Some of the members of the ...

    Article : 1,033 words
  6. LABOUR V. LABOUR.

    Recently inquiries were made into the alleged tyranny of Ganger Thompson over the men employed in the construction of the abattoirs railway at Gepp's Cross. ...

    Article : 476 words
  7. BIG LEATHER ROBBERY.

    Thieves effected an amazing coup last night at the tannery of (Moris Aarons and Sons, North Melbourne. They got away with leather valued at about £1000. The ...

    Article : 73 words
  8. CHILLED MEAT TRADE.

    A cable message published on August 15 announced that the third experimental shipment of chilled meat from Queensland had arrived in London in excellent ...

    Article : 2,142 words
  9. BEAUTIFYING BRISBANE.

    The Premier has given a practical demonstration of his desire to make many of the public gardens and institutions much more popular with the public. One ...

    Article : 1,006 words
  10. THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.

    Speaking at the Royal Agricultural luncheon to-day the Prime Minister expressed thanks to the proposer of the toast of "The Commonwealth ...

    Article : 498 words
  11. DEFENCE OF BRITAIN.

    Viscount Esher (chairman of the Territorial Force Association, county of London), writing in the "National Review," states that 60,000 Territorials are required ...

    Article : 188 words
  12. TRAMCAR STRIKERS.

    The trameur drivers who are on strike at Columbus, in Ohio, blew up three cars with dynamite, and four persons were injured. ...

    Article : 32 words
  13. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    A fatal case of cerebro-spinal meningitis has occurred at Leicester, and the Hon. John 'Burns, President of the Local Government Board, has ordered a general inquiry ...

    Article : 794 words
  14. NORTHERN CROWN SOLICITOR

    Amongst the appointments approved by the Governor in Council yesterday was that of Mr. Reginald John Smallman Barnett as Northern Crown Solicitor, ...

    Article : 101 words
  15. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

    The Government has authorised a loan of £108,808/16/11 to the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage1 Board for the following works:—Intermittent sand filters, pure ...

    Article : 84 words
  16. VICTORIAN DELEGATES.

    Messrs. Mackenzie and Mead, the Victorian immigration delegates, who are about to leave for America, were entertained at a banquet last night ...

    Article : 375 words
  17. ST. PAUL'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    A welcome social gathering to the Rev. and Mrs. R. Moorhead Legate was tendered by the ladies of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church in the school hall last ...

    Article : 438 words
  18. CROWN LEASES QUESTION.

    The Attorney-General, referring to-night to Crown leases, said it mould probably be found not to he worth while to bring ordinary leases under the land tax ...

    Article : 50 words
  19. N.S.W. ELECTIONS.

    The platform of the Liberal Party, which has now been given out by the Premier, contains a comprehensive and progressive list of proposals for the ...

    Article : 127 words
  20. BRITAIN AND GERMANY.

    Viscount Esher, in an article in the "Deutsche Revue," denies that the late King Edward initiated a policy of hostility towards Germany, or was jealous ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. STATEMENT BY THE VICTORIAN PREMIER.

    Responding to the toast of the State Ministry at the show luncheon to-day, the Premier said the land tax was going to come. The imposition of if properly ...

    Article : 112 words
  22. SOCIALIST CONGRESS.

    A Russian spy has been expelled from a secret meeting of the Russian section of the International Socialist Congress, which is now sitting at Copenhagen. ...

    Article : 115 words
  23. CANADIAN RESOURCES.

    At a meeting of the Canadian Municipal Union, now being held at Winnipeg, a report was presented in which it was alleged that the ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. BLASTING ACCIDENT.

    As the result of a blasting accident at Footscray Quarry to-day, Chas. Ernest Nicholls was killed, Robert Roland sustained concussion of the brain and injuries ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. TURKEY AND GREECE.

    Rifaat Pasha, the Turkish Minister for Foreign Affairs, in reply to remonstrances by the Greek Minister at Constantinople, promised to exert ...

    Article : 123 words
  26. AMERICAN POLITICS.

    Mr. Theodore Roosevelt, who is making a political tour in connection with the Congressional election campaign, delivered a dramatic ...

    Article : 100 words
  27. COTTON MILLS CLOSING.

    Owing to the cost of cotton, and the general depression in trade, Messrs. Greaves, Cotton, and Co., merchants, of Bombay, intend to close seven ...

    Article : 85 words
  28. EXAMINATION IN BANKRUPTCY.

    Wilfred William Jauneey, an ex-bank manager, who is undergoing a sentence for stealing a cheque from the Dorrigo branch of the bank of New South Wales, was ...

    Article : 123 words
  29. TERRITORIAL INSUBORDINATION.

    The Right Hon. R. B. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, in reply to a letter from Sir Alfred Mond, Liberal M.P. for Swansea, stated that the General who ...

    Article : 107 words
  30. BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science was opened at Sheffield yesterday. Professor Bonney, the ...

    Article : 98 words
  31. WATTLE DAY.

    The first "Wattle Day" in New South Wales was celebrated to-day. Many people in the city wore a sprig of wattle, numerous shop windows were decorated with ...

    Article : 82 words
  32. Music In the Gardens.

    A hand concert will be given in the Botanic Gardens, on every Sunday afternoon in September. Next Sunday the performance will be by the Gympie City Band, ...

    Article : 60 words
  33. Toombul Branch, P.P.L.

    A well attended meeting of the Toombul Branch of the People's Progrestive League was held in Wheeler's Hall, Albion, last night. The election of ...

    Article : 101 words
  34. Loan for Laidley Councils.

    Approval has been given to a loan of £200 to the Laidley Town Council, and £250 to the Laidley Shire Council, to defray the cost of re-erecting Dyer's Creek ...

    Article : 44 words
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