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  2. RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK.

    All possible despatch is being made with the construction of rolling stock for the Queensland railways both in the State workshops at Ipswich and by the private ...

    Article : 463 words
  3. GOVERNMENT RAILWAY POLICY.

    Readers of this morning's "Courier" have expressed approval of the action of the Government with regard to the Munbilla-Sandy Creek railway, and the continuation ...

    Article : 699 words
  4. SUGAR STRIKE.

    An important announcement as to the attitude of the wharf lumpers and seamen in connection with the Queensland sugar troubles was made to-day by the Acting ...

    Article : 316 words
  5. GALLERY NOTES.

    The Hon. W. H. Barnes was so much improved in health as to be able to return to the Legislative Assembly yesterday, and he had a cordial reception. Mr. Barnes ...

    Article : 1,739 words
  6. PITY THE PRESSMEN!

    A deputation waited on the Premier today and asked him to put back the clock an hour, and thus economise daylight. It was promoted by the A.N.A., and the ...

    Article : 218 words
  7. QUEENSLANDERS IN LONDON.

    The fact that a number of Queensland residents are now visiting London for the purpose of attending the Coronation celebrations made the annual Queensland ...

    Article : 1,776 words
  8. PARLIAMENT

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday[?] Mr. PAGET informed Mr. May that fines imposed on railway men went into revenue. The department had power under the Railways Act to ...

    Article : 2,623 words
  9. BUNDABERG CARTERS.

    The Bundaberg Carters' Union has decided not to cart cane cut or sugar made by non-union labour. ...

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  10. POSITION IN THE MACKAY DISTRICT.

    Three more of the cases for alleged breach of agreement, C.S.R. v. workers, were dismissed. There was no appearance on behalf of defendants. The dismissal ...

    Article : 115 words
  11. LABOUR SCARCITY.

    During the course of the Hon. D. F. Denham's speech in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday reference was made to the great scarcity of labour which ...

    Article : 494 words
  12. A MIDNIGHT ESCAPADE.

    While Constable Sleddon was on duty at Brunswick at midnight last night he saw a young man moving about in a suspicious manner, and the constable ...

    Article : 102 words
  13. ORGANISER AT NAMBOUR.

    Mr. Munro, an official of the A.W.A., has arrived in the district. Norwithstanding his advent, however, cane cutting is still proceeding, and no grave fears are ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. CRUSHING AT MOUNT BAUPLE.

    Since last Wednesday, when Bauple Central Mill commenced crushing, the rollers have been kept going for the day shift without interruption. With the exception ...

    Article : 117 words
  15. A REMARKABLE STATEMENT

    At the inquest to-day regarding the death of Michael Dowd, an old age pensioner, who succumbed in the Sydney Hospital to pneumonia, supervening on ...

    Article : 149 words
  16. SUGAR WORKERS FINED.

    The case of John Sullivan, a sugar worker who was charged with having absented himself from the hired service of the Hamblodon Mill, was concluded in ...

    Article : 314 words
  17. LIGHTING STATE SCHOOLS.

    The Hon. K. M. Grant (Minister for Public Instruction) has recently been displaying an active interest in various matters relative to the accommodation in ...

    Article : 539 words
  18. LABOUR THRALDOM.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Crawford, membir for Fitzroy, took the opportunity of making a personal explanation regarding his severance from the ...

    Article : 589 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN TAXATION.

    Mr. M'Gowen, the New South Wales Premier, in a letter to the "Times," denies the truth of the assertion by the Sydney financial correspondent of that journal, ...

    Article : 149 words
  20. TRAINING BOYS.

    The Defence department will probably decide to recast the division of the various States into training areas. In some cases now trainees, though being close to ...

    Article : 379 words
  21. THE FEDERAL CONSCIENCE.

    The Acting Treasurer to-day made a statement in reply to various criticisms of increasing. Federal expenditure. "There is not the slightest doubt," said Mr. Frazer, ...

    Article : 655 words
  22. DOMINION VISITORS.

    The British Government gave a farewell luncheon to-day to the oversea members of Purliament at Hampton Court. A message from the King was read, in which his ...

    Article : 131 words
  23. PROPOSED CONFERENCE.

    At a meeting of the Bundaberg and District Manufacturers' Union to-day a letter from Mr. Hall, district secretary of the A.W.A., was discussed and the ...

    Article : 444 words
  24. KITCHENER'S APPOINTMENT.

    Questions were asked in the House of Commons yesterday by Mr. W. P. Byles and other members with reference to the appointment of Lord Kitchener as British ...

    Article : 135 words
  25. COAL VEND CASE.

    The vend case was advanced another stage to-day in the High Court before his Honour Mr. Justice Isaacs. Mr. Campbell, K.C., continuing his address on ...

    Article : 344 words
  26. SEWERAGE AT TOOWOOMRA.

    A public meeting was held in the Town Hall to-night at which the proposed new sewerage scheme was further criticised. The Mayor presided, and invited ...

    Article : 140 words
  27. EMPIRE UNITY.

    The newspaper "The Friend," published at Bloemfontein, in the Orange River Colony, which supports the party led by ex-President Steyn, has published an ...

    Article : 256 words
  28. THE VETO BILL[?]

    Lord Morley's anxiety in connection with the Parliament Bill in said to he due to the fact that the rejection of the Bill by the House of Lords would lead to the ...

    Article : 91 words
  29. WIRED FROM CHILLAGOE!

    This morning the following telegram was received by the local secretary of the A.W.A., signed by Mr. M'Cormack, general secretan at Chillagoe:—"The ...

    Article : 155 words
  30. ROYALTY IN SCOTLAND.

    The King, who, with the Queen and other members of the Royal Family, is visiting Edinburgh, to-day presented new colours to the Royal Company of Archers, ...

    Article : 72 words
  31. RIOTS AT CARDIFF.

    A fire occurred at Cardiff in a spirits and beer warehouse, and noting and looting followed. Twenty persons were in jured, and the military were summoned ...

    Article : 220 words
  32. MILITARY AVIATION.

    In reply to a question by Mr. Arthur H. Lee in the House of Commons last night, Colonel Seely, Under Secretary for War, stated that the War Office was ...

    Article : 151 words
  33. THE PEERAGE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  34. SIR GEORGE REID'S ACCIDENT.

    The condition of Sir George Reid and Miss Reid, who met with a serious motor car accident on Sunday, showed a slight improvement to-day, and both are ...

    Article : 87 words
  35. REGARDED AS A HOAX.

    The following wire was posted by the A.W.A. officials to-day: — No sugar will be handled by the waterside workers or the seamen after six days. Joint executive's ...

    Article : 107 words
  36. METROPOLITAN DISTRICTS.

    A meeting was held at St. Nicolas' Church last night, under the presidency of the rector, Rev. J. Wilson Henry, of persons interested in the improvement of ...

    Article : 96 words
  37. GAELIC WHISKY

    is a splendid blend of excellent quality, unvarying standard. All hotels.* ...

    Article : 15 words
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