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  2. "COURIER" WEATHER CHART.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 4 words
  3. MIDSUMMER VACATION.

    The Summer vacation celebrations of the Miles State School took place on 15th instant, when there was a very large attendance of pupils and their friends and ...

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  4. SERIOUS BUSH FIRES

    Terrific bush fires have raged round here during the past week and done a great [?] damage. In many places the fires swept everything before them, and ...

    Article : 486 words
  5. IPSWICH AND WEST MORETON

    In the Police Court to-day, before [?] Col. W. T Deacon, C.B., and Mr. W. P. Wilson, Andrew Richmond was fined £7 and costs, totalling £1/7/8, for indecent ...

    Article : 50 words
  6. TURCO-ITALIAN WAR

    The newspapers approve of the occupation of Soluin by Ezypt. The French occupation of Bilma is facilitating the repression of the ...

    Article : 140 words
  7. COLLIERY EMPLOYEES' FEDERATION

    Although a few more ballot papers have yet to come in. it is certain that Peter Bowling has suffered overwhelming defeat at the hands of D. Watson for the ...

    Article : 53 words
  8. FEDERAL GRAB

    It is plain that the State Government is resolved to make a determined fight against any attempted grab by the Commonwealth Savings Bank business. While ...

    Article : 158 words
  9. TOOWOOMRA AND DISTRICT.

    In the Warden's Court to-day Mr. Mowbray gave his decision in the matter of the application of T. D. Swenson for [?] mining lease and right of way on the ...

    Article : 463 words
  10. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT

    Parliament closed last night (Thursday). Over [?] Bills were passed during the session, some of them of great local importance. ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. NORMANTON STATE SCHOOL.

    At the distribution of school prizes Mr. Murchie, head teacher, and his daughter received handsome presentations from the scholars. They have been transferrd to ...

    Article : 41 words
  12. CHILLAGOE STATE SCHOOL.

    At the breaking up of the State School the children were regaled with refreshments supplied by the committee, and an address was delivered by the head ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. GAEKWAR OF BARODA

    The Divorce Court has given its decision on the pont whether the Gaeckwar of Baroda, as a foreign ruling Prince, is immune from the jurisdiction of the court. ...

    Article : 131 words
  14. UNITED STATES TARIFF

    The Republican members on the Ways and Means Commitee of the House of Representatives intend to prepare a Wool Bill based upon the report of the Tariff ...

    Article : 104 words
  15. SOUTH TOOWONG PRIVATE SCHOOL.

    The breaking up and prze distribution of Miss, Hamilton Baker's private school. South Toowong, took place on Thursday afternoon A number of parents, ...

    Article : 104 words
  16. WESTRALIAN PARLIAMENT

    In the legislative Assembly to-day the Premier (Hon. J. Scaddan) introduced a Loan Bill for £2,142,000, the chief items being as ...

    Article : 269 words
  17. ANOTHER HEAT WAVE

    The heat wave continued yesterday, when a lot, dry westerly wind prevailed. Although the conditions were trying they were more bear[?] than it excessive humid conditions had prevail [?] ...

    Article : 768 words
  18. NEW MOTOR 'BUS SERVICE

    The first motor buses of the Brisbane Motors Ltd. will start running this morning on the Kedon Park line, and a successful trial run of one of the vehicles to ...

    Article : 393 words
  19. TUBERCULOSIS COMMISSION

    The final report of the Royal Commission on Tuberculosis has been published. It emphasises the identity of mammalian tubercle bacilli of human origin and sii[?] ...

    Article : 60 words
  20. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    The late Captain William Warner, who was connected with the North Australian Pastoral Company, has left a [?] personalty of £131,478. ...

    Article : 885 words
  21. SITUATION IN PERSIA

    Serious fighting has taken place at Tabriz, and the Governor's palace was bomb[?]. There were casualties on both sides, but the result is unknown. There ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. GRANDCHESTER STATE SCHOOL.

    The annual breaking up and distribution of prizes of the Grandchester State School took place on Friday afternoon. There, was a very fair attendance of parents and ...

    Article : 199 words
  23. M'KENNA ON BERESFORD

    Mr. Reginald M'Kenna, late First-Lord of the Admiralty, and now Home Secretary, in writing to his election agent, says, "Nobody attaches any importance to Lord ...

    Article : 103 words
  24. CYCLONES AND FLOODS

    Rainstorms and cyclones have caused the Tagus and other rivers to overflow, flooding the lower parts of Lisbon, Oporto, and other places. Thousands of cattle have ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. SPEAKER WILLIS

    The Labour Party has at last broken out into open revolt against the doings of Mr. Henry Willis in his position of Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. A ...

    Article : 126 words
  26. WARWICK AND DISTRICT.

    A meeting of the committee of the Warwick Hospital was held yesterday afternoon to consider tenders for supplies for 1912. The following tenders were ...

    Article : 261 words
  27. CHINESE REVOLUTION

    The Premier Yuan Shih-kai, in an interview here, declared that he would never agree to a republic for China. It has come at last (writes the Rev. ...

    Article : 1,417 words
  28. THE PAPAL DECREE

    The text of the Papal decree with regard to the suing of priests in State courts had been issued. At ordains that a layman summoning an ecclesiastical ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. ROYAL VISIT TO INDIA

    In the King's first day's shooting in Nepal there were killed three tigers and three rhinoceroses. ...

    Article : 24 words
  30. VERESDALE STATE SCHOOL.

    The annual breaking-up and distribution of prizes took place on Friday at the Veresdale School. Mr. John Willis and Mr. T. L. Williams addressed the ...

    Article : 155 words
  31. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Probate has been granted of the will of the late James Rutherford, of Bathurst, grazier. The net value of the estate for probate purposes is estimated at £128,344, ...

    Article : 72 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN CADETS

    The Australian Caders received a [?] welcome, here to-day and marched through the streets through crowds of spectators. Special entertainments are being arranged ...

    Article : 56 words
  33. MUTINY IN PORTUGAL

    A monarchical outbreak occurred in the infantry barracks at Braga, in Portugal. The colonel and captain are reported to have been wounded, and 37 arrests were ...

    Article : 72 words
  34. LOCAL GOVERNMENT

    The City Council held a special meeting to-day to consider the report put in at the last [?] meeting by Mr. J. C. Ross, on the water supply. There were present The Mayor (Alderman H. K. ...

    Article : 181 words
  35. VICTORIA

    The Victorian Agent-General has advised the State authorities that 4000 people are now known by his office to be waiting in England for steamers to [?] ...

    Article : 72 words
  36. CLIFTON STATE SCHOOL.

    At the annual distribution of prizes of the Clifton State School there was a good attendance of children and parents. Councillor J.Logan (chairman of the school ...

    Article : 276 words
  37. FLOUR MILL EXPLOSION

    A boiler in the Lewnuin Flour Mills exploded, wrecking the building. Three persons were killed, and three wounded, including the owner of the mill. ...

    Article : 42 words
  38. TREATMENT OF CANCER

    Professor von Wassermann, the distinguished bacteriologist, has read a paper before the Medical Society on experiments made on mice affected with carcinoma ...

    Article : 105 words
  39. CROW'S NEST DISTRICT

    At a public meeting held in connection with the new pavilion for the recreation reserve it was stated that £113 had been promised, and more is still to come in. ...

    Article : 123 words
  40. SOUTHERN SPORTING.

    Captain White has been withdrawn from the W.A.T.C. Malvern Handicap. Mala (who has gone very sore), Captain White, and Pakipono have been struck out of the ...

    Article : 45 words
  41. MARYBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL.

    There were present at the fortnightly meeting of the Maryborough City Council: Alderman C. Rabaa (Mayor), J. Green, P. Tuchy, A. Euchs, H. Ryne, A. Dunn, J. V. B[?] and ...

    Article : 133 words
  42. ALLEGED BLACKMAIL

    At the Bow-street Police Court to-day the further hearing of the case in which Francis Henry Page, William Henry Glendinning, and Frederick Marshall, the ...

    Article : 155 words
  43. NEW FRENCH EMPIRE.

    M. Caillaux, the Premier, delivered an important speech on the Morocco agreement with Germany at St. Calais, Normandy, to-day (says a Paris message of ...

    Article : 321 words
  44. DALBY STATE SCHOOL.

    The prizes at the Dalby State School breaking-up were distributed by Mr. E. Geisel (chairman of the school committee). PRIZE LIST.—Gold medal, presented by Mr. E. ...

    Article : 159 words
  45. BELOW THE RANGE.

    While unloading sawn timber in the railway yards, Mr. F. Engeman had his right foot rather badly bruised by a fall. of timber. ...

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  46. METROPOLITAN DISTRICTS.

    At the winding up social of the continuation classes in connection with the Chermside School of Arts the chair was occupied by Mr. W. E. Sammells ...

    Article : 301 words
  47. ESK SHIRE COUNCIL.

    A special meeting of the Esk Shire Council was held on Thursday, when all the Councillors were present. Twenty applications for the position of clerk were opened, and Mr. J. G. ...

    Article : 236 words
  48. MINERS' CONFERENCE.

    The conference of miners has resolved to take a ballot on January 10, and if a two-thirds majority is in favour of a general strike, to have the stoppage at ...

    Article : 44 words
  49. TAMBO STATE SCHOOL.

    The local State school broke up last Friday for the Christmas holidays. A number of parents and relatives attended. The teachers (Mr. G.L. Vardon and Miss ...

    Article : 394 words
  50. ROBBERY OF A BANK

    Four armed robbers shot a bank messenger at Montmartre and stole 24,000 francs (£960) in coin and securities to the value of 100,000 francs (£4000). They escaped ...

    Article : 50 words
  51. THE NEW GLIDER.

    With the aid of a large stabilising vane fixed to the front of his aeroplane, Mr. Orville Wright succeeded in performing another ofhis series of spectacular ...

    Article : 392 words
  52. ALLORA TOWN COUNCIL.

    A special meeting of the Allora Town Council was held on Tuesday. The Mayor (Alderman C. Bourne) presided, and there were also cresent: Aldermen T. Muir, W. Deacon, E. Holmes, H. ...

    Article : 150 words
  53. FIRST TEST MATCH

    Commenting upon the result of the first test match, England v. Australia, "Sporting Life" attributes the defeat of the Englishmen to over-caution, and states ...

    Article : 60 words
  54. St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church.

    The Rev. Dr. Merrington will preach at both services in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church to-morrow. The subject of sermon of 11 a.m. will be "The Word ...

    Article : 127 words
  55. Christmas Night Entertainment.

    A programme of sacred pictures, music, and songs will be given by Cook's Pictures and the Brisbane Concert Band at Dutton Park on Christmas night, when ...

    Article : 125 words
  56. Heavy Railway Traffic.

    The mail train for Wallangarra ran in two divisions yesterday, each being well filed. The Northern mail train on Thursday night was in two divisions, the ...

    Article : 38 words
  57. Albert-street Church.

    The Rev. G. E. Rowe will conduct special Christmas services in the Albert-street Church to-morrow morning and evening, also Monday (Christmas morning) ...

    Article : 181 words
  58. Sale of a Property.

    The Archerfield estate, of 12,600 acres, near Darra, has been purchased by a resident of Sydney. It is adjacent to Eden Park Estate, on which coal has ...

    Article : 96 words
  59. Nicholson and Co.'s New Building.

    Mr. P. D Davis, chairman of directors of Nicholson and Co., Limited, accompanied by Mr. John Steel, architect, arrived in Brisbane yesterday for the purpose ...

    Article : 110 words
  60. KELLY'S COLLEGE.

    The students of Kelly's College, Temperance Hall, were entertained by Mrs. Kelly on Thursday afternoon, when medals and prizes gained by there during the year were ...

    Article : 169 words
  61. SAFE DEPOSIT.

    The rent ot safes and deed bores at Trustees' Safe Deposit, 41 Queen-street, ranges from 10/6 per annum; a mere insurance premium. Inspection invited.* ...

    Article : 47 words
  62. Art Gallery and Holidays.

    It has been decided that the National Art Gallery, Executive Building, George-street, shall be closed to the public on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New ...

    Article : 33 words
  63. Pianos That ARE Pianos.

    Bechstein, Ronisch, Lipp, the famous Sames (English), Victor, and Belling. [?] [?] free. Paling and Co., Brisbane.* ...

    Article : 22 words
  64. KEROL DISINFECTANT.

    No home should be without "Kerol." Destroys all infection. Dalgety, Agts." ...

    Article : 14 words
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