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  2. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "FAIR PLAY" (Crow's Nest).—We are not privileged to publish your letter. ...

    Article : 18 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 324 words
  4. SHIPPING.

    Apr. 20.—KONA, [?]ch., [?]42 tons, Capt. Hans[?]n, from Puget Sound. James Green agents. Apr. 20.—WYREEMA, [?]7 tons, Capt. W. Campbell Thomson from Cairns. Passengers: ...

    Article : 2,771 words
  5. SHORTAGE OF LABOUR.

    Farming operations have been considerably hampered owing to the scarcity of suitable labour (writes our Bowen correspondent). Although some of the farmers ...

    Article : 235 words
  6. OUR HOSPITAL FUNDS.

    We have pleasure this morning in announcing another addition to the £5 fund —from Mr. A. J. Daniell—and several contributions to the patriotic fund. In ...

    Article : 219 words
  7. New Wages Boards.

    The Governor in Council his approved of special boards under the Wages Boards Act being constituted as follows:—Sugar manufacturing industry, Central division, ...

    Article : 58 words
  8. Turtle in a Bathing Enclosure.

    Some amusement was afforded bathers last Sunday morning through the presence of a large turtle inside the bathing enclosure (writes our Bowen correspondent). ...

    Article : 74 words
  9. South Brisbane Council Vacancy.

    Nominations for the vacancy in the No. 1 Ward of the City of South Brisbane close to-day at 4 p.m. The names of three persons are being freely mentioned ...

    Article : 119 words
  10. ROYAL BANK OF QUEENSLAND.

    The report presented at yesterday's half-yearly meeting of the Royal Bank of Queensland—one of the most important of our financial institutions ...

    Article : 544 words
  11. THE £5 FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 words
  12. A STEAMER WRE[?]KED

    The Portuguese steamer Lusitania, of 7700 tons, which is insured in London for £90,000, was wrecked at Cape Point in a mist. The British cruiser Forte ...

    Article : 183 words
  13. Railway O[?]er Killed.

    At 11.25 a.m. yesterday P. Gilligan, an oiler employed by the Railway Department, was oiling the wheel brake of a waggon in one of the goods sheds at the ...

    Article : 115 words
  14. HOSPITAL PATRIOTIC FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  15. FIERCE STORM AT SEA

    The four-masted schooner Kona, 679 tons, was towed quietly up the Brisbane River early yesterday morning, Pilot Adams in charge, and ...

    Article : 574 words
  16. The Brisbane Courier.

    ENTERTAINMENTS.— The Majesty's Theatre.—George Marlow's Dramatic Co., "A Girl's Temptation," 7.45. The Empire.—Ted Holland's Vaudeville ...

    Article : 600 words
  17. Census Collector or Political Agent?

    It is reported here (writes our Charleville correspondent) that one of the census collectors combined the office of political organiser with the work for which he was ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. Vital Statistics of Brisbane.

    The report of the Government Statistician (Mr. Thornhill Weedon, F.S.S.) on the vital statistics of Greater Brisbane for the month of March shows that 409 births ...

    Article : 256 words
  19. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The first clause of the Veto (Parliament) Bill was carried in the House of Commons this afternoon, after a sitting which continued for 14 hours. ...

    Article : 360 words
  20. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 1,352 words
  21. NORTH-EAST CHANNEL, TORRES STRAIT.

    Notice is hereby given that the Beacon on Bramble Cay, entrance to North-east Channel, is reported to be partly down. Steps will be taken to restore same as ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. SUN, MOON, AND TIDE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 words
  23. Imported Stud Stock.

    By the steamer Aramac there arrived in Brisbane last night seven pedigree cattle, purchased at the Sydney Snow for Queensland studs. Four were Hereford ...

    Article : 178 words
  24. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  25. STATE-OWNED STEAMERS.

    The Senate of South Africa has adopted a motion by Sir E. P. Solomons requesting the Government to consider the question of establishing a line of State-owned ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. Reduced Postage.

    Commencing from the first of May, the following reduced rates of postage will apply within the Commonwealth:—Letters, [?]d. per ½oz.; letter cards, [?]d. each; ...

    Article : 104 words
  27. MAILS OUTWARD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 320 words
  28. Advertising Queensland.

    The stand erected by the Queensland Government in the industrial pavilion to advertise the State's resources, though not very elaborate, has served its ...

    Article : 96 words
  29. THE LOST YONGALA.

    The decision of the Premier to make the continuation of the search for the lost Yongala a Government matter will appeal to the community as an ...

    Article : 735 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN NAVAL DEFENCE

    Admiral Sir Reginald Henderson, who recently visited Australia for the purpose of reporting on a naval defence scheme for the Commonwealth, has been ...

    Article : 156 words
  31. Punctuality Necessary.

    At the Criminal Sittings of the District Court yesterday, when a case was called on in which six men were conjointly charged with stealing, one of the accused, named ...

    Article : 283 words
  32. ANTARUTIC EXPLORATION.

    The Fram which conveyed Captain Amundsen's Norvegian expedition to the Antarctic, has returned to Buenos Ayres. The vessel will return to the south polar ...

    Article : 155 words
  33. The Old and the New.

    There will be pulling down and building up in the back yard of the Marine Department from Monday morning next. Everywhere will be heard the rap-a-tap-tap ...

    Article : 174 words
  34. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    In the House of Commons last night a motion by the Hon. Walter Guinness in favour of adding a discussion on the international situation to the agenda paper ...

    Article : 325 words
  35. THE LAND AND THE REFERENDA.

    In studying the effect of the referenda proposals as affecting the great primary and secondary industries it is at once made clear that ...

    Article : 1,123 words
  36. Imprisonment for Life.

    Yesterday the Governor in Council gave consideration to the case of William F. Denton, against whom sentence of death was recorded at the criminal sittings of ...

    Article : 124 words
  37. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 words
  38. "PETER THE PAINTER"

    Mr. Lawrence Irving, who has frequently befriended Russian refugees, states that they have latterly assured h[?] that "Peter the Painter," who is wanted in connection ...

    Article : 80 words
  39. Municipal Appointments.

    The Mayor of South Brisbane has appointed Mr. Thomas R. Fraser to the position of Inspector of Weights and Measures for South Brisbane Mr. Fraser ...

    Article : 131 words
  40. A Railway Grievance.

    Mr. F. Thornley (Toowoomba) writes: Sir,—I fully endorse the complaint made by "Traveller" in your issue of April 20 regarding the Brisbane train leaving ...

    Article : 280 words
  41. Defaced Silver Coinage.

    "Fiat Justitia" writes: Sir,—Kindly allow me to call the attention of the Government (State or Federal) to the loss which is being sustained by people who ...

    Article : 190 words
  42. Acclimatisation Lands.

    Mr. Geo. Simpson, secretary Queensland Acclimatisation Society, writes: Sir,— In reference to a paragraph under above heading in Thursday's issue of the ...

    Article : 149 words
  43. Tragedy in Dutton Park.

    A tragedy occurred in Dutton Park early yesterday. About 6.45 an old man, whose name is given as Alfred Hatchman, passed through the park in the direction ...

    Article : 178 words
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