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  2. AVIATION EXPERIMENTS.

    Owing to the unsettled state of the weather at Cape Moreton, Sub-Lieutenant Bowen's rebuilt glider could not be transported to the surveyed gliding ground at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 592 words
  3. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES.

    The Builders' Labourers' Union held a meeting in the Trades Hall last night, the object being to discuss and pass a motion giving power in writing to Mr. E. P. ...

    Article : 1,198 words
  4. EASTERN STILL AGROUND.

    The special representative of the "Courier," who left Brisbane in the Beaver on Wednesday night, wired from Bulwer yesterday that efforts to tow of[?] ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,314 words
  5. TRANSFERRED PROPERTIES.

    Speaking to a "Courier" representative yesterday the Premier dealt further with the question of charging interest on the properties transferred to the ...

    Article : 753 words
  6. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,531 words
  7. TENDERS FOR BUILDINGS.

    The darte for receiving tenders for the erection of the Central Technical College, Brisbane, has been extended to Friday, February 24. This action was taken on ...

    Article : 164 words
  8. DREDGING WORK.

    Recently the Government decided to obtain a new dredge of a type recommended by Mr. E. A. Cullen (Engineer for Harbours and Hivers). ...

    Article : 351 words
  9. IPSWICH ACCIDENTS.

    About 10 o'clock this morning Jo[?] Whittaker, 16 years of age, was riding 4 horse with leading harness on in Down-street, when the animal took fright, ...

    Article : 234 words
  10. WELSH MINERS' STRIKE.

    The National Conference of Miners has resolved that the Miners' Federation shall contribute to the Cambrians on strike £3000 per week. ...

    Article : 50 words
  11. ELECTORAL COMMISSION.

    The members of the Redistribution d[?] Seats Commission have been engaged for nearly two weeks in the work of dividing the State into ...

    Article : 164 words
  12. SPRINGBROOK LOSSES.

    It was recently announced that a[?]nber of head of dairy stock at Springbrook on the South Coast died after being inoculated by a Government officer. It ...

    Article : 107 words
  13. [?]HE UNWRITTEN LAW

    Faconda, an Italian confectioner, who in September last shot his wife and her lover, has been acquitted. ...

    Article : 28 words
  14. AOTEA WRECK.

    The underwriters are quoting 70 per cent, premium for the contract to float the steamer Aoten, which is on the "no cure no pay" system. ...

    Article : 99 words
  15. QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY.

    Proftssor A. J. Gibson has youth on his side. He is 3½ years of age, and will bring a strong personality to bear in his work at the new University in Queensland. He ...

    Article : 418 words
  16. IMMIGRANTS FOR QUEENSLAND.

    The Chief Secretary (Hon. W. Kidston) has been advised by the Agent-General (Sir Thomas Robinson) that the Moravian, which left London on December 20, has on ...

    Article : 470 words
  17. THE AWAKING EAST.

    Lord Curzon delivered his Rectorial address at Glasgow University yesterday He discussed the East's demand for representative institutions, and said there had ...

    Article : 420 words
  18. METROPOLITAN DISTRICTS.

    The meeting of parents and guardians of children attending Sandgate State School was held last evening. The chair was occupied by the Mayor (Alderman F. ...

    Article : 563 words
  19. ROYAL TOUR.

    King George and Queen Mary will visit Dublin and Edinburgh in July. A Reuter message states that the visit of their Majesties to India will not affect ...

    Article : 56 words
  20. LETTES CARRIERS' ASSOCIATION.

    "The time may come when we must take our place amongst the unions and assist them as they will assist us." This statement was made to-day by Mr. W. Dalton, ...

    Article : 165 words
  21. BRITISH GOODS.

    Lord Des[?]orough (Chairman of the Thames Conservancy Board), president, over a crowded meeting of manufacturers, who are supporting an all-British shopping ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. CANADA AND AMERICA.

    President Taft is preparing a message for Congress dealing with tariff reciprocity with Canada. It is declared at Washington that strong opposition is likely to ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. CHINESE IMMMATION.

    The Chinese Immigration Investigation Commission, which bas disclosed the existence of a smuggling ring of opium sellers, is continuing its sittings. ...

    Article : 110 words
  24. FEDERAL NOTE ISSUE.

    The Federal Treasury to-day issued a return in accordance with the Australian Notes Act showing the number and amount of Australian notes issued and ...

    Article : 162 words
  25. CAR BAILED UP.

    Masked robbers boarded an electric car on the outskirts of Santa Monica, a small watering place in California, firing bullets through the loof, and yelling continuously ...

    Article : 125 words
  26. "THE ARM OF THE TRADES HALL."

    The president (Mr. R. S. Exton) occupied the chair at the annual meeting of the Master Painters and Decorators' Association, held in the Builders and ...

    Article : 716 words
  27. OSBORNE JUDGMENT.

    The Labour Party's report referring to the Osborne judgment complains of what it terms "a growing habit of the Judges in displaying political bias on the Bench ...

    Article : 106 words
  28. LORD GLADSTONE'S LENIENCY

    The "Johannesburg Star." referring to the reprieve by the Governor-General (Lord Gladstone) of a native convicted of assaulting a white ...

    Article : 128 words
  29. JAPANESE ANARCHISTS.

    Senor Canalejas the Spanish Premier, has instructed the police to tear down placards calling a meeting to protest against the recent ...

    Article : 72 words
  30. BISING IN MEXICO.

    A squadicn of 100 Mexican cavalry are [?]ghting a band of 200 insurgents at a point 40 miles south of the United States border. Reinforcements have been asked ...

    Article : 188 words
  31. FOIBLES OF FASHION.

    A Bill has been introduced in the Legisleture of the State of Wisconsin (U.S.A.), and will probably be passes, prohibiting the wearing of hobble skirts by women, ...

    Article : 96 words
  32. PORTUGUESE ARMAMENT.

    The "Daily News" correspondent at Lisbon states that Messrs. Vickers, Maxim have secured a contract from the Portuguese Government for 10 ...

    Article : 50 words
  33. Child's Fall from a Train.

    As the midday train from Ipswich drew up at Taringa Station at 1.55 p.m. yesterday a little girl named Maud Crawford jumped out of a carriage before the ...

    Article : 111 words
  34. Advertising

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  35. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    MELBOURNE, January 26.—Wheat is steady at 3/6½. For direct country purchases, parcels sold at 386[?] to 3/7, but the latter price was not easily obtainable. Flour was quoted, at £8/10/ ...

    Article : 49 words
  36. Advertising

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