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  2. "COURIER" WEATHER CHART.

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  3. AMBULANCE FRIDAY.

    Yesterday was Ambulance Friday—one of the two occasions of the year when the Ambulance Brigade makes its appeal to a usually generous public. Yesterday ...

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  4. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Representatives to-day. Mr. Kelly told Mr. Fisher (Q.) that if any electoral registrar in Queensland ...

    Article : 1,020 words
  5. QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY.

    The Senate of the Queensland University has appointed Mr. Henry Alcock, M.A., of Magdalen College, Oxford, to the Lectureship in History and Economics ...

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  6. PURE SEEDS BILL.

    The Minister for Agriculture introduced the Pure Seeds Bill into the Legislative Assembly yesterday. According to its provisions, invoices of the sale of seeds ...

    Article : 229 words
  7. SIR GEORGE REID.

    Rumour originating in Sydney reached Melbourne this afternoon to the effect that the High Commissioner (Sir George Reid) had died on the mail steamer after ...

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  8. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS. INDUSTRIAL COURT.

    One hundred and forty-two licenses were issued under the Industrial Peace Act during the quarter ended September 30, being 98 new licenses and 44 ...

    Article : 89 words
  9. A BUILDING DISPUTE.

    There was a cessation of work yesterday by some of the men occupied on the now building which is boing erected in Queen-street for Kodak Ltd. It is stated ...

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  10. CARGO PILFERING.

    At the Port Adelaide Police Court William Williams, a wharf labourer, was charged with having stolen a case of condensed milk, the property of the ...

    Article : 118 words
  11. ENGINE-DRIVERS IN SUGAR MILLS.

    In reference to the statement in connection with the deputation from the Engine-drivers' Association to the Minister for Works, that "drivers in the sugar ...

    Article : 60 words
  12. COMPULSORY CONFERENCE.

    His Honour Judge Macnaughton, Judge of the Industrial Court, being satisfied that a dispute exists in the sugar industry at Mulgrave. Cairns, has ordered ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. UNION REGISTRATIONS.

    His Honour Mr. Justice Burnside, in the Arbitration Court, granted the application of the Eastern Goldfields Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Union to ...

    Article : 124 words
  14. THE SOLOMONS.

    "I have laboured at Bambatana, on the island of Choiseue, in the interests of the Methodist Missionary Society for the past eight years," said the Rev. M. Rooney a ...

    Article : 278 words
  15. INDUSTRIAL BOARDS.

    At the meeting of the Governor in Council yesterday the resignations of James Cook. F. Bayliss, E. Macgilvery, and James O'Leary of their appointments ...

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  16. THE AUSTRALIAN FLEET.

    To-day some fifteen hundred school children from country places visited the Australian fleet in Sydney Harbour. They came from all parts of the State, some ...

    Article : 75 words
  17. THE BALKANS.

    Turkey, in a note to the Powers, denies having raised the question of the Aegean Islands with Greece, and states that it is desirous of an ...

    Article : 62 words
  18. POSTAL ELECTRICIANS.

    The hearing of the claim of the Postal Electricians' Union to have an award granted in their plaint against the Postmaster-General and the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 328 words
  19. LABOUR AND POLITICS:

    A [?]allot on the proposal that the Miners' Federation should take political action in accordance with the provisions of the Trade Unions Act was recently ...

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  20. TORNADOES IN AMERICA.

    A tornado struck the town of Brokenbow, in Nebraska, cutting off to communication. Brokenbow itself sustained but little camage, but the surrounding country was ravaged. The town of ...

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  21. THE COTTON CRISIS.

    The Bolton Spinners' Association has decided to continue strike pay to the operatives on strike at the Beehive Mill, pending an appeal to the Operative ...

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  22. MEXICAN REBELLION.

    The capture of Torreon and the slaughter of Federal soldiers by scores has been confirmed. Foreign residents here are greatly concerned at the despatch of ...

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  23. LEVEL CROSSING COLLISION.

    At 3 o'clock this morning a collision occurred between a goods train bound for Adelaide and a motor van at a level crossing at ...

    Article : 262 words
  24. THE HOME RULE QUESTION.

    The London "Mail " says Mr. Winston Churchill's speech at Dundee last night on the Home Rule question opens the door for negotiation, and if a ...

    Article : 655 words
  25. AVIATION IN BRISBANE.

    Mr. Arthur W. Jones, the young Queeasland aviator, made two very successful flights in his biplane yesterday on each occasion carrying a passenger, ...

    Article : 96 words
  26. NATIONAL STRIKE FORESHADOWED.

    The Miners' Federation has resolved, with only one dissentient, upon a combination of the big trade unions to support each other's demands. This ...

    Article : 88 words
  27. EXPLOSION ON A DESTROYER.

    A boiler explosion occurred on board the Japanese destroyer Ikatsuki, off Aomoai, and the vessel was cut in two. Two of those on board were killed, and 16 ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The Governor's Cup at the Royal Show for the exhibitor gaining the highest number of points in the horse, cattle, sheep, and pigs sections was annexed by last ...

    Article : 85 words
  29. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    S. N. Doust, the Australian lawn tennis player, will sail for Australia, by the R.M.S. Australia. LIBEL ACTION BY KAISER'S SON. ...

    Article : 263 words
  30. LISMORE ITEMS.

    At the quarterly meeting of the Methodist Circuits it was decided the Lismore circuit should be divided into four circuits, to be known as ...

    Article : 303 words
  31. FORGED BANK NOTES.

    Two forged bank notes have been passed in at the suburban brandies of the Bank of New South Wales. They are replicas of those issued by the National Bank of ...

    Article : 67 words
  32. FIREMEN ON STRIKE.

    On receipt of a wire from the board of fire Commissioners, stating that they would reconsider the matters in dispute between that body and the Casino ...

    Article : 56 words
  33. A FAMILY MURDERED.

    A man named Cunningham, who was employed in the Randfontein battery, suddenly became demented and shot his wife and sister-in-law dead. He then ...

    Article : 61 words
  34. LAUNCESTON.

    The Agricultural and Pastoral Society's show was concluded yesterday. The total receipts were £954/2/6, being a record by £50 for the society. ...

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  35. SPAIN AND THE TRIPLE ENTENTE.

    The visit to Madrid of M. Poincare, the French President, is attracting attention. It is hoped that Spain will join the Triple Entente (Great Britain, ...

    Article : 58 words
  36. THE UNION BADGE.

    The hearing of the case of the Australian Tramway Employees' Association against the Prahran, and Malvern Tramways Trust and others, concerning the ...

    Article : 657 words
  37. TOWNSVILLE HARBOUR BOARD.

    At the meeting of the Harbour Board to-day applications for increased wages were received from the engineers and firemen, and greasers, and also from the ...

    Article : 125 words
  38. FOOTBALL ACCIDENT.

    M'Nally, a Westland footballer, whoplayed in a match on Saturday and received internal injuries, died to-day, after an operation. ...

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  39. RITUAL MURDER TRIAL.

    In view of allegations made in connection with the trial of a Jew named Beilish, at Kieff, in Russia, for the alleged "ritual murder," of ...

    Article : 177 words
  40. ASHWELL STATE SCHOOL TREAT

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  41. LATE COMMERCIAL AND MINING.

    FOREST HILL, October 10.—Supplies of produce wore only moderate to-day. The quality of the chaff arriving was far from prime, and as a consequence values for this line were easier, ...

    Article : 495 words
  42. MEAT AND DAIRY FUND.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. BOOKER asked the Minister for Agriculture a number of questions in regard to the Meat and Dairy Produce Act funds. Mr. WHITE ...

    Article : 248 words
  43. N.S.W. PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the third reading of the City Railway Bill was agreed to by 24 votes to 14. The Treasurer gave notice of a Bill to make ...

    Article : 270 words
  44. DISPERSING A CONVENTION:

    While undergoing an operation during the annual session of the Missouri Dentists' Convention at Moberly, Missouri, a patient went insane. He tore the gas ...

    Article : 84 words
  45. MARYBOROUGH BAPTIST CHURCH.

    The thintieth anniversary services of the Baptist Church were continued last night. A tea was held early in the evening, at which nearly 200 people were ...

    Article : 204 words
  46. CROWN LANDS.

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  47. TO THE NORTH POLE.

    Captain Amundsen, who is organising an expedition to the Arctic, expects to be absent for five years. He purposes taking a French aviator to accompany ...

    Article : 51 words
  48. PASTORAL MATTERS.

    At M'Langhlia's works a mob of 650 sheep on account of Dalgi, was put through on Thursday, and a start will be made again on Monday with 4500 on account of Joseph Catip. ...

    Article : 119 words
  49. UNION FUNDS.

    Duncan Dougall Fraser, late secretary of the Hotel and Restaurant Employees' Union, who was convicted yesterday of embezzling the funds of the union, was ...

    Article : 219 words
  50. EXTRAORDINARY MARINE PHENOMENON.

    An extraordinary marine phenomenon was reported on the arrival of the British freight steamer Rochelle. It is stated that while the vessel was [?]en route from ...

    Article : 89 words
  51. WESTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly yesterday passed through all stages a Supply Bill for £1,025,000, of which £500,000 will come from the loan funds. ...

    Article : 177 words
  52. Albert-street Church.

    In the morning, commencing at 11 o'clock, the Rev. F. Duesbury will be the preacher at the Albert-street Methodist Church. The church choir will ...

    Article : 130 words
  53. Areas of Local Authorities.

    A return which has been issued by the Acting Government Statistician (Mr. T. Shackel) supplies some interesting, details concerning local authorities. Of the ...

    Article : 106 words
  54. LAND COMMISSIONER'S COURT.

    Mr. J. V. S. Desgrand (Land Commissioner) held a court at Isisford on Wednesday last. Two areas of 6¼ and 5[?] square miles respectively, both in the ...

    Article : 83 words
  55. The Sacredness of Sunday.

    "S.B." writes: Sir,—Your editorial in to-day's issue of the "Courier" on the above subject is worthy of an influential paper, and you do well to commend Major ...

    Article : 121 words
  56. CIVILIAN RIFLEMEN.

    Special returns show that this year there are in New South Wales 11,264 efficient civilian riflemen out of a total enrolment of 13,400. Last year there, were ...

    Article : 54 words
  57. The Emerald Chartered.

    The Brisbane Tug and Steampship Co., Ltd., chartered the excuration steamer Emeral from the Humpybong Steamship Co. Th[?] vessel was placed on Peters's ...

    Article : 49 words
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