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  2. THE SOUTHPORT SCHOOL.

    A highly interesting event in connection with the history of the Southport school occurred to-day, when the Archbishop of Brisbane (Dr. Donaldson), on behalf of ...

    Article : 1,932 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 13 words
  4. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    A church parade of members of the local lodge of the P.A.F.S.O.A. was held to St. David's Church yesterday morning There was a good attendance, and ...

    Article : 2,293 words
  5. THE SUFFRAGETTES.

    Though the police kept strict watch outside her house, Miss Olive Lenton, the released suffragette, again outwitted them, and oscaped. ...

    Article : 304 words
  6. CHARGE OF MURDER.

    Henry Pepper, a young man, was placed on trial at the Circuit Court at Bathurst to-day on the charge of having murdered Ethel Sloane, a ...

    Article : 148 words
  7. MINING INTELLIGENCE, STOCKS, AND SHARES.

    There were no share transactions registered at Brisbane 'Change to-day. Several fresh call notices are added to the list. The secretary of the Brisbane Stock Exchange ...

    Article : 342 words
  8. SCHOOLBOY'S SUICIDE.

    The father of the schoolboy Eric Norman Edwards, who committed suicide at Warrnambool recently, stated in the course of his evidence at the inquest ...

    Article : 74 words
  9. LIONS AT LARGE

    Owing to a travelling circus colliding with a tramcar eight lions escaped. A panic was caused amongst the crowd in the street. ...

    Article : 69 words
  10. LOCAL GOVERNMENT. SANDGATE TOWN COUNCIL.

    A special meeting of the Sandgate Town Council was convened by the mayor (Alderman C. D. Ferguson) this evening to consider the advisableness of connecting up the improvements ...

    Article : 98 words
  11. CHAMBERS OF MANUFACTURES

    The ninth annual meeting of the Associated Chambers of Manufactures of Australia was opened in the Exhibition Building to-day. Mr. A. Wunderlich (New ...

    Article : 858 words
  12. BRISBANE STOCK EXCHANGE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 604 words
  13. HARVEST PROSPECTS.

    Despite the dry spell over a large portion of the wheat country from the beginning of July up till the welcome rain last week, the present indications are ...

    Article : 164 words
  14. ALLORA TOWN COUNCIL.

    At the monthly meeting of the Town Council on Tuesday there were present Aldermen Jas. Dean (mayor), E. S. Maher, C. Bourne, A. A. Cameron, T. Muir, H. G. Deacon, W. ...

    Article : 137 words
  15. Prevention of Cruelty.

    The monthly council meeting of the Queensland Society for the Prevention of Cruelty was held yesterday. There were present: The president (Mr. W. A. ...

    Article : 204 words
  16. GYMPIE CITY COUNCIL.

    At the fortnighth meeting of the Gympie City Council on Wednesday there were present: —The mayor (Alderman A. G. Ramsey), Aldermen Mackay, Green, Milmann, Garrick, Thomas, ...

    Article : 192 words
  17. EMERALD AS A WHEAT CENTRE.

    Many years ago it was predicted that the Central district would one day become the granary of Queensland, the climatic conditions being ideal for wheat ...

    Article : 640 words
  18. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    T. C. Parker, of the Ba[?]n Rowing Club, who rowed with the Australian eight-oar crew on the Thames and at the Olympic sports, has definitely decided to ...

    Article : 55 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 484 words
  20. WESTERN AUSTRALIA

    Mr. B. T. Dooley, Labour M.L.A. for Geraldton, died last night from tuberculosis of the throat. He was born in Sydney in 1868. He was a coachbuilder by ...

    Article : 128 words
  21. CROW'S NEST SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The monthly meeting of the Crow's Nest Shire Council was held on 13th inst. There were present: Councillors J. Nolan (chairman), A. T. Littleton, T. W. Blinco, L. Dascambe, ...

    Article : 100 words
  22. PASTORAL MATTERS.

    Shearing is finishing at Yarronvale station to-day. Shearing is progressing favourably at Nive Downs, the Merriwa Shearing Co. being the contractor. ...

    Article : 132 words
  23. Insolvencies at Rockhampton

    The report of the Official Trustee in Insolvency at Rockhampton for 1912 was tabled in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. It stated that 19 petitions had ...

    Article : 92 words
  24. NEW ZEALAND

    A telegram ffom Gisborne states that a shooting case occurred on the railway works at Matawai. Grey Fitzgibbon, it is alleged, was shot by Michael Tanns, ...

    Article : 74 words
  25. New Spring Creek School.

    The opening of the new school at Spring Creek, Clifton, took place on Saturday, in the presence of a large attendance of parents children, and friends. To ...

    Article : 367 words
  26. The Gayundah.

    The gunboat Gayundah arrived in the Brisbane River yesterday direct from Maryborough, after completing her Northern cruise as far as Thursday Island. ...

    Article : 38 words
  27. CALLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  28. The North Coast Line.

    A further section of the duplication of the North Coast Railway from Bald Hills to Lawnton, a distance of 4 miles, was brought into use on Thursday last. The ...

    Article : 106 words
  29. The Mystery of a Figurehead

    Captain F. Wilson, of the steamer Providence A, writes: Sir,—Re mystery of a figurehead which appeared in your issue of the 7th inst., in all probability ...

    Article : 299 words
  30. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 212 words
  31. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    Arrangements have been made with a qualified minoralogist and assayer to determine, free of cost, the nature of any mineral specimen sent to this office. All communications will be ...

    Article : 116 words
  32. Sight Tests.

    The Board of Trade has decided to make modifications in the standard of form vision to be required from candidates for certificates of competency after ...

    Article : 233 words
  33. TONGKAH HARBOUR TIN CO.

    The Tongkah Harbour Tin. Co. reports that last week's yield of tin was 22 tons. The company is paying a dividend of 2/ this month, absorbing £15,000, and bringing the total ...

    Article : 45 words
  34. MANAGERS' REPORTS

    East Oriental and Glanmire G.M. Co., Ltd., Oct. 17.—The dip at 215ft. level cast of the shaft has been sunk 30ft., total 355ft. Several quartz leaders have been passed througb during ...

    Article : 97 words
  35. FASSIFERN TURF CLUB'S RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  36. Eight-hour day at Lismore.

    The third annual Eight-hour Day demonstration in the Richmond River district took place to day (our Lismore correspondent wired last night). The day was ...

    Article : 96 words
  37. Clayfield Progress Association.

    Advantage was taken of last evening's monthly meeting of the Clayfield Progress Association to distribute the prizes won at the recent show. The attendance ...

    Article : 250 words
  38. DEEP SINKING AT GYMPIE.

    Mr. R. Dunstan (Government Geologist), is returning to Gympie, where he is supervising operations in connection with the deep sinking at Monkland, to test the occurrence of the ...

    Article : 64 words
  39. Grazing Land for Selection.

    The demand for grazing land in Queensland shows no signs of slackening. Consequently it is not surprising to find that a great deal of inquiry is being made for ...

    Article : 223 words
  40. Artificial Productron of Rain

    "D. J." writes: Sir,—Permit me to bring under the notice of the secretary of the Association for the Advancement of Science the fact that Sir Oliver Lodge ...

    Article : 165 words
  41. LANCEFIELD G.M. CO.

    The Supreme Court to-day granted an order for the winding up of the Lancefield Gold Mining Co. The company's total indebtedness is £40,000. The company has no assets beyond ...

    Article : 43 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 24 words
  43. OUR NORTH QUEENSLAND LETTER.

    The manager of the Tyrconnel Gold Mine (Mr. David Morgan) was a visitor to Mareeba on Saturday last, and in course of a conversation he gave some interesting particulars regarding ...

    Article : 985 words
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