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  2. TEACHING THE TEACHERS.

    Last evening the principal (Mr. J. Mahon) delivered a lantern lecture on "The Horse" to the teachers, students, and others at the college. Mr. Mahon, in ...

    Article : 816 words
  3. SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    Crushing has continued at the Bingera Mill, working full time, since Tuesday morning, there being no trouble whatever. Every position in the mill is filled, and ...

    Article : 471 words
  4. MYSTERY OF THE SEA.

    The whereabouts of the four-masted barque Gabriele Dali, which left Valpar[?] 92 days ago, is being commented upon in shipping circles. She left the West ...

    Article : 184 words
  5. TRADESMEN WANTED.

    Further evidence was heard to-day by the Royal Commission into the alleged shortage of labour. Henry John Thompson, builder, said he ...

    Article : 226 words
  6. MA MA CREEK ANGLICAN CHURCH.

    An interesting ceremony took place at St. Stephen's Church, Ma Ma Creek, to-day, when the foundation stone of the new building was laid by the Ven. Ar[?]hdeacon ...

    Article : 384 words
  7. BIGGENDEN SHOW.

    The twelfth annual show of the Biggenden A. and P. Society was opened by the Minister for Railways (Hon. W. T. Paget) to-day under favourable auspices in regard ...

    Article : 2,026 words
  8. RAIN IN THE WEST.

    Close and cloudy conditions prevail here. A day's good rain would be much appreciated. CLONCURRY, July 6. ...

    Article : 667 words
  9. RAILWAY SERVICE.

    At the weekly meeting of the Executive Council yesterday new regulations for the Government railway service were approved, providing for substantial increases ...

    Article : 1,252 words
  10. TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY.

    The Acting Prime Minister was asked to-day whether the attitude of the State Premiers towards the uniform railway gauge would interfere with the project of the ...

    Article : 248 words
  11. IMMIGRANTS FOR AUSTRALIA

    The Hon. J. S. T. M'Gowen, Mr. T. A. Coghlan, and other Australians inspected the steamer Rangatira, which is carrying 800 emigrants to New South Wales, many ...

    Article : 77 words
  12. VACCINATION OR FINE.

    According to the report presented to the Legislative Assembly, 14,148 prosecutions for non-vaccination were instituted by the authorities between July, 1906, and June, ...

    Article : 47 words
  13. ROYAL VISIT TO IRELAND.

    The majority of members of the Dublin Corporation, at an informal meeting, repudiated the claim of the Lord Mayon to represent the city in receiving the King ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. MR. FISHER HONOURED.

    The Right Hon A. Fisher was yesterday presented with the freedom of Kilmarnock, the document being enclosed in a silver casket. ...

    Article : 106 words
  15. DENTAL INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS.

    His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, and upon the recommendation of the Public Service Board, has approved of the appointment ...

    Article : 190 words
  16. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    The King held a Privy Council at Buckingham Palace for the purpose of swearing in the new members appointed in connection with the Coronation honours. Lord ...

    Article : 837 words
  17. WOMEN TO CUT CANE.

    A gang of young farmers and farmers' sons are cutting Mrs. Moller's cane at Aloomba for the Hambledon Mill. Although this is their first experience of cane ...

    Article : 154 words
  18. A BIG BLAZE.

    Last evening about 10 o'clock Fitzgerald's premises, one of the largest drapery establishments in the city, was found to be in flames. The Fire Brigade ...

    Article : 93 words
  19. THE BURDENS OF EMPIRE.

    The freedom of the Leathersellers' Company was conferred yesterday upon Sir Joseph Ward, Prime Minister of New Zealand, in recognition of his services to ...

    Article : 290 words
  20. THE BRITISH NAVY

    The "Pall Mall Gazette" says it has high authority for stating that the Director of Naval Construction contemplates the abandonment of the Dreadnought type of ...

    Article : 141 words
  21. HARVEST YIELDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  22. INDUSTRIAL WAR.

    The Acting Premier (Mr. Gregory), in a speech at Menzies, said he had been watching the work of the Arbitration Court, and had come to the conclusion that the Act ...

    Article : 110 words
  23. ENGAGING SOUTHERN LABOUR

    At to-night's meeting of the Labour Council it was decided to appoint two pickets, whose duties should be to find out where men, especially immigrants, ...

    Article : 180 words
  24. AVIATION RACE.

    The return journey in the second half of the aeroplane race from Paris through Belgium to London and back has been commenced. Ten competitors started ...

    Article : 146 words
  25. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    Several of the Presbyterian missionaries stationed in the New Hebrides refer in their letters to the home authorities in Australia to the extremely critical state ...

    Article : 149 words
  26. V.R.C. GRAND NATIONAL MEETING

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  27. DOMINION VISITORS.

    The oversea Parliamentary visitors, after visiting Dublin and Belfast, are now visiting Scotland, and are being entertained by the Corporation of Glasgow. They sailed ...

    Article : 231 words
  28. A DRUNKEN MOTORIST

    Frederick MacLure, an army tutor at Eastbourne, has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment for the manslaughter of another army tutor, named Squire, in a ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. THE WOODLUPINE TRAGEDY.

    The trial of David Horatio Smithson for the wilful murder of a young woman named Frances Compton, who was strangled in the bush at Woodlupine on ...

    Article : 118 words
  30. CONDITION OF GRAFNAX.

    The Grand National Steeplechase candidate Grafnax did not put in an appearance on the track at Cauulfield to-day. He did a little walking exercise elsewhere, but his condition is ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. A MANSION DESTROYED

    The country house of Ludwig Noble, an oil millionaire, was destroyed by fire last night. The millionaire's children, a boy and a girl, were burned to death. Their ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. SCOW WHANGAROA ABANDONED.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s steamer Makamba arrived at 2 a.m. from Sydney. Captain Weatherill reports the scow Whangaroa, bound from New Zealand to ...

    Article : 94 words
  33. THE VETO BILL.

    In the House of Lords yesterday the discussion was resumed in Committee on the Parliament (Veto) Bill, and the amendment to clause 2, moved by the ...

    Article : 408 words
  34. SHIPMASTERS AND OFFICERS

    Recently the Council of Conciliation sought the opinion of the Arbitration Court in connection with a dispute between the Merchant Service Guild and ...

    Article : 125 words
  35. HUMILIATING.

    In an accompanying statement to the forty-third report of the Board of Visitors to the Observatory, presented to Parliament on Wednesday, the State ...

    Article : 143 words
  36. CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE

    At a meeting of representatives of the Chambers of Commerce of the Empire it was unanimously decided to form a British Imperial Council of Commerce, on the ...

    Article : 57 words
  37. THE SHIPPING STRIKE.

    Mr. J. Havelock-Wilson, general secretary of the national Seamen's and Firemen's Union, states that the advance in wages secured as a result of the shipping ...

    Article : 239 words
  38. IMMIGRANTS FOR QUEENSLAND

    The Chief Secretary (Hon. D. F. Denham) has been advised by the Agent-General that the Orient steamer Otway, which left London on May 26, has on ...

    Article : 337 words
  39. ATHLETIC CONTESTS.

    The Empire athletic competitions in connection with the Festival of Empire were continued yesterday. In the boxing contests Hardwick beat ...

    Article : 63 words
  40. How Sousa Obeyed Orders.

    John Philip Sousa, the celebrated "March King," who is to commence a season in Brisbane on July 18, under Mr. Edward Branscombe's direction, recounts a ...

    Article : 307 words
  41. STUD SHEEP.

    At to-day's continuation of the sheep sales the first bid accepted in the merino section was one by the Squatting Investment Company, who offered 275 guineas ...

    Article : 170 words
  42. THE FOURTH OF JULY.

    Statistics in connection with, the Fourth of July celebrations show the smallest number of casualties yet recorded on Independence Day. There were only 24 ...

    Article : 53 words
  43. NORTHERN FOOTBALL.

    Country football week was continued to-day. Mackay beat the Western team by 16 points to 3, and Townsville beat Cairns by 9 to 3. The latter game was very ...

    Article : 55 words
  44. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    MELBOURNE, July 6.—The wheat market [?] firm, with good business at 3/[?] to 3/[?]. Flour[?] £8. ...

    Article : 18 words
  45. LAWN TENNIS.

    In the All England Plate at the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Tournament, Dunlop beat Doust, 6-4, 1-6, 6-3. LONDON, Thursday. ...

    Article : 48 words
  46. THE PEOPLE'S PALACE.

    The enterprise shown by the Salvation Army in opening the People's Palace at the corner of Edward and Ann streets is worthy of the very best support by the ...

    Article : 69 words
  47. JUMBO RECORDS

    are new, double sided, 10in. discs, which will play on any gramophone or other disc machine. Sole agents, Heindorf[?] Bros., Queen-street.* ...

    Article : 24 words
  48. MARTELL'S BRANDY.

    The oldest and best. Blue and silver label. Absolutely, reliable. All hotels.* ...

    Article : 18 words
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