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  2. DRAINAGE AREAS.

    Amendments have been Made in the regulations under the Mining Act dealing mostly with drainage areas. The elections for the boards are to be held in June ...

    Article : 416 words
  3. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES.

    Matters were quiet Lithgow this morning and afternoon, but it is feared that there will be further trouble soon. There are now about 100 police in the ...

    Article : 87 words
  4. ALLEGED BREACH OF PROMISE.

    The hearing was concluded in the Banco Court to-day, before his Honour the Chief Justice and a jury of six, in which Ivy May Donnelly, through her father, Rohert ...

    Article : 122 words
  5. QUEENSLAND REVENUE RETURNS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 901 words
  6. ARRIVAL OF THE DURHAM.

    The Federal Houlder Shire steamer Durham, which arrived in the Bay on Thursday morning, berthed at Pinkenba yesterday soon after 8 o'clock. On board ...

    Article : 728 words
  7. MOROCCAN QUESTION.

    M. Combon, the French Ambassador, has gone to Berlin, diplomatic negotiations with Germany on the Moroccan question having reached a critical stage. ...

    Article : 159 words
  8. THE AUSTRAL FESTIVAL

    The Austral festival will commence tomorrow night with the dramatic competitions. The secretary (Mr. M. M'Leod) has been working very hard to insure the ...

    Article : 163 words
  9. WHARF LABOURERS' PAY.

    The demands of the wharf labourers for increased pay for work in connection with oversea ships have been granted by the stevedores, subject to a conference at ...

    Article : 81 words
  10. NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN.

    The annual public meeting of the National Council of Women was held in the School of Arts Hall, Ann-street, last night, and was fairly well attended. His ...

    Article : 1,499 words
  11. LABOUR CAUCUS.

    The Labour caucus terminated its sittings to-day, and a number of members returned to the other States, only to be back again in Melbourne on Tuesday for ...

    Article : 119 words
  12. THE WALLAL STRIKE.

    Although all signs of the strike of immigrant navvies at Wallal have long ago disappeared, a union official warns men seeking employment on the railway ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. FIRE IN CHICAGO.

    A four story building in Chicago containing a quantity of chemicals caught fire. Ten firemen were injured while fighting the flames. The patients in an ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. THE RENARD ROAD TRAIN.

    The Renard road train has been with drawn from road making, and it is intended to give it a trial under existing road conditions between Silver Spur and ...

    Article : 86 words
  15. FIFESHIRE'S MISSING BOAT.

    A passenger by the wrecked steamer Fifeshire has published a letter, in which he states that the missing boat contained live women and four children. When ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. BOXING.

    With all the advantages of height, weight, and reach in his favour, Bill Turner, the Tasmanian heavyweight champion, never looked like winning in his ...

    Article : 433 words
  17. WAGES BOARDS.

    The Premier states the Government recognises that the reputable employers' clause in the Wages Board Act is unworkable, and a Bill has been prepared to repeal ...

    Article : 90 words
  18. KAISER'S NAVY SPEECH.

    The newspapers, by open disavowals or silence, continue to emphasise the tactical inconvenience of the Kaiser's allusion in his speech at Hamburg to the ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. THEATRICAL EMPLOYEES.

    There is much unrest among the theatrical employees, who complain of inability to get an agreement with the employers. There has been talk of an early ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. CASE OF SMALLPOX.

    A case of smallpox has been discovered on the Dutch steamer Van Linschoten, which arrived from Batavia to-day, and the vessel has been ordered into ...

    Article : 110 words
  21. PITCAIRN ISLANDERS

    Representatives of the Seventh Day Adventists who are encamped at South Brisbane have been in communication with the Government concerning the residents ...

    Article : 195 words
  22. TROUBLE IN RUSSIA.

    The seamen's strike at Odessa, on the Black Sea, is spreading to the vessels of the Volunteer fleet. Several steamers have been detained through the strike. ...

    Article : 57 words
  23. HYDROPHOBIA.

    There is an epidemic of hydrophobia in several industrial districts in Poland. Fifty persons were bitten by mad dogs at Sosnowice and 52 at Siedlice. They were ...

    Article : 48 words
  24. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Mr. T. A. Coghlan, Agent-General for New South Wales, who recently underwent an operation for appendicitis, has now recovered, and has resumed work. ...

    Article : 842 words
  25. A RABBITER'S DEATH.

    Charles Regan (48), a rabbiter, left his home at Jerangle, 44 miles from Cooma, saying he would visit a seleetor. His son returning from school found his father's ...

    Article : 77 words
  26. STRIKES IN BRITAIN.

    The trouble between the Great Eastern Railway Company and the men over the question of the reinstatement in their old positions of those who went out ...

    Article : 394 words
  27. MUTINIES IN NORWAY

    Mutinies, resulting from the Socialist propagandi, have occurred in various garrisons. Five hundred troops at Stenkjar, resenting the punishmeut of two of their ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. PUBLIC SERVICE ASSOCIATION

    The annual general meeting of the Queensland Public Service Association was held last night in the association rooms, St. George's Hall, Elizabeth-street. There was ...

    Article : 283 words
  29. DISAPPEARANCE OF A WOMAN.

    The disappearance of Mary Davies, the young woman whom Dr. Samuel Peacock is charged with having murdered, has baffled the detectives, and doubts were ...

    Article : 141 words
  30. A UNIFIED DEMOCRACY.

    The "Times," discussing the development of British democracy, declares that the chief responsibility of keeping five colonial democracies in touch, and ...

    Article : 72 words
  31. THE PASTORAL INDUSTRY.

    The claims of the Australian Workers' Union were further considered in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day, before his Honour Mr. Justice Higgins. ...

    Article : 265 words
  32. OFFICIAL INQUIRY.

    An inquiry, before Mr. R. A. Ranking, P.M., C.M.G., will be held in the Executive Buildings next Wednesday, at 10 a.m., into complaints made as to the ...

    Article : 81 words
  33. AMERICAN RAILWAYS.

    A strike is believed to be imminent on the Harriman railway lines. The Southern Pacific employees are particularly insistent in their demands. A final ...

    Article : 51 words
  34. SENSATIONAL ACTION.

    The Appeal Court has affirmed the order of the Lower Courts upon Frank Gardner to render to Miss Carrie Swain an account of her partnership, or £8 per ...

    Article : 102 words
  35. AUSTRALIAN CADETS.

    Field-Marshal Earl Roberts is sending an autograph message to Australia, through Major Wynne, who is in charge of the cadets from New South Wales, ...

    Article : 120 words
  36. AN EXCITING INCIDENT.

    Considerable excitement was created on Thursday afternoon at Prince's Wharf, when piercing screams were heard from the steamer Tainui, lying at the wharf. ...

    Article : 191 words
  37. BISHOPHIC OF BATHURST.

    A telegram from archdeacon Oakes, Vicar-General, who waited on Canon Long in Melbourne, states Canon Long has accepted the Bishopric of Bathurst. ...

    Article : 33 words
  38. METROPOLITAN DISTRICTS.

    The children attending the State school, together with their parents held their annual river picnic on the Lucinda to-day, between 600 and 700 being on ...

    Article : 491 words
  39. STEVENSON WINNING.

    The game of 18,000 up between Stevenson and Lindrum, the latter receiving 4000, reached the penultimate stage to-day. Stevenson has throughout proved ...

    Article : 250 words
  40. COMMONWEALTH MATTERS

    A deadlock has almost been reached in connection with the medical examination of junior cadets, as the medical associations have objected to the fee of £25 per ...

    Article : 342 words
  41. SOUTHERN SPORTING.

    The following scratchings were notified to-day in connection with the A.J.C. spring meeting:— Epsom Handicap.—Unlimite Loo, Lithosian, ...

    Article : 113 words
  42. DEAR FOOD IN FRANCE.

    Dear food riots have occurred at Bethune, Valenciennes, and Douai. Five hundred women expelled a dairyman from the market at Lens, and compelled him to ...

    Article : 75 words
  43. COMMONWEALTH REVENUE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  44. Development in Refrigeration.

    The great development of the Queensland business of Messrs. J. Wildridge and Sinclair, Limited, refrigerating engineers, has rendered necessary the formation of ...

    Article : 272 words
  45. CHOLERA IN ITALY.

    The authorities have hitherto suppressed details of the cholera ravages which led to the recent riot at Verbicario, but it is now revealed that 100 corpses lay ...

    Article : 128 words
  46. ALLEGED THEFT OF FOALS.

    The arrest was made yesterday of James Henry Wells, a selector, neal Gainsford station, and Thomas Marsden, a man in Wells's employ, but who was previously an ...

    Article : 93 words
  47. A Plucky Act.

    A plucky capture of a runaway horse was effected yesterday morning at Auschenflower. A horse attached to a butcher's cart, belonging, to Mr. W. Land, Toowong, ...

    Article : 196 words
  48. Hospital Sports.

    The committee in charge of the Hospital Sports Carnival to be held at the Exhibition Grounds to-day, have arranged an attractive programme, and it is hoped ...

    Article : 260 words
  49. BROUGHT IN INDIA BROKEN.

    Heavy monsoonal rain has fallen in Kathiawar, and rain has also fallen in the Punjab, the east of Cujerat, and the south of Rajputana. ...

    Article : 41 words
  50. Death of an Old Settler.

    Mr. Charles Heron, aged 74 years, died at his residence, Carlton, Alligator Creek, yesterday, a a result of an accident (our Mackay correspondent wired last night). ...

    Article : 157 words
  51. W.A. REVENUE RETURNS.

    The financial return show the State receipts for August totalled £298,675, and the expenditure, £330,807. The deficit for the month was £32,131. The present ...

    Article : 100 words
  52. HOW TO SPEND SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

    I say! Where are you going to this afternoon, Harry? Nowhere in particular, oh? well, come out with me to Corinda; I am going to have a look at ...

    Article : 92 words
  53. City and Suburban Building Society.

    The manager of the city and Suburban Building Society states that during the half-year ended August 31 204 applications for loans for over £35,000 were received, ...

    Article : 98 words
  54. Kelvin Grove Land Sale.

    Messrs. Cameron Bros. will sell the Long[?] Estate this afternoon, at 3 o'clock, on the ground. The estate, which comprises 25 very convenient building sites ...

    Article : 69 words
  55. [?] That ARE Pianos.

    Bechstein, Ronisch, Lipp the famous Sames (English) Victor and Belling. Lists post free. Paling and Co., Brisbane.* SAFE DEPOSIT. ...

    Article : 69 words
  56. Chess Club at Toowoomba.

    For some years past Toowoomba has been without a chess club (writes a correspondent). Recentl several persons interested in the "king of games" held severalmeetings, with the ...

    Article : 113 words
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