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  2. "COURIER" WEATHER CHART. THE TROPICAL DISTURBANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 938 words
  3. ORPHANAGE TROUBLE.

    An opportunity was yesterday offered to Councillor A. C. Wylic, acting chairman of the Coorparoo Shire Council, to make any statement ...

    Article : 1,384 words
  4. LIBELLING AUSTRALIA.

    There are some people, no doubt, who, in all good faith, have objections to any form of military service. With the nations all around them armed to the teeth, they ...

    Article : 2,032 words
  5. SHIPPING MISHAPS.

    Messrs. Birt and Co. yesterday morning received the following wire from their Sydney agents:—"Thursday Island agents telegraph: 'Inquiry shows report ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 502 words
  6. VICTORIAN BY-ELECTION.

    Additional returns were received to-day in connection with the election of a representative for Benambra in the Legislative Absembly. The latest figures are: ...

    Article : 54 words
  7. MOTOR CARS CASE.

    The hearing was continued to-day of the case in which Ralph Millburn, Walter John Kemsley, Edward William Idle, and Bruce Anthony Cuthbertson are ...

    Article : 237 words
  8. ALLEGED GAMING HOUSE.

    A posse of police in charge of Sergeant Hawkes and Detective Constable Meldon raided premises in Sachs-street last night suspected of being used for gambling ...

    Article : 99 words
  9. CARRIAGE BUILDERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The business of the eleventh annual convention of the Carriage and Waggon Builders' Association of Australasia was concluded to-day. In the morning a very ...

    Article : 225 words
  10. FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVANTS.

    Under amendments which have been approved by the Ministry the Commonwealth public servants receiving £126, as the minimum adult wage, will be annually ...

    Article : 89 words
  11. CHINESE REGIMENTS IN REVOLT

    Three Chinese regiments revolted at Tailfu, in the province of Yunnan, Southern China, on December 8, shot down their officers, and declared their ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. ESCAPED FROM THE LOCKUP.

    An aboriginal made his escape from the watchhouse last night. The keeper of the prison (Sergeant Murphy) went to unlock the lattice door at the veranda of ...

    Article : 151 words
  13. A PRISONER'S ESCAPE.

    As the result of an inquiry held by Inspector Canty regarding the escape of John Clarke from the City Court, while awaiting trial, with his wife, on a charge ...

    Article : 99 words
  14. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    A fierce storm broke our the Whittlesea district this morning, and the lightning was very vivid. At W. H. James's farm at Yan Yean the been had a sensational experience. They were ...

    Article : 130 words
  15. AVIATION.

    Mr. Beachey, the aviator, broke the world's record to-day by looping the loop six times in succession. Previously he flew upside down for a considerable ...

    Article : 56 words
  16. THE FRENCH PRESIDENT.

    President Poincare has abandoned his intended official visit to the Garonne owing to his inability to secure Ministers in attendance. It is alleged that the ...

    Article : 54 words
  17. SNOWSTORMS IN RUSSIA.

    Ten peasants, who were returning from a fair at Saratoff, in Russia, after a snowstorm, were frozen to death. Twenty others are missing. ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. THE DEFENCE QUESTION.

    It is now hinted that the Imperial Defence Conference to consider the position in the Pacific will not be held during the next 12 months, but there is every ...

    Article : 124 words
  19. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The "Morning Post" says it is essential, in considering the War Office's suggested change in the National Rifle Association's programme at Bisley, that ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. TURKISH NAVY.

    The Turkish Government has paid to Messrs. Armstrong, Whitworth, and Co. £1,200,000, as the first instalment for the purchase of the battleship Rio de ...

    Article : 152 words
  21. CHURCH IN EAST AFRICA.

    Bishop Gore, of Oxford, says he believes that to the great mass of High Churchmen the Kikuyu Concord, providing for the federation of the non-Roman ...

    Article : 579 words
  22. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    Sir Ernest Shackleton will leave Buenos Ayres with his Antarctic expedition early in October next. He hopes the transAntarctic party, consisting of six men ...

    Article : 455 words
  23. MEXICAN REBELLION.

    The northern division of the Mexican Federal troops has apparently been completely defeated, and fied across the American border in a panic. American troops ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. Peripatetic Aldermen.

    A peripatetic meeting of the Sandgate Town Council was held yesterday afternoon (writes our Sandgate correspondent). Had there been a chair his worship ...

    Article : 269 words
  25. NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    The Government of New South Wales has arranged for the underwriting of a 4 per cent. loan of £3,000,000, to be issued at £96, repayable in 1940-60. ...

    Article : 115 words
  26. TURKEY AND THE POWERS.

    The Porte has informed the Powers that Turkey will not accept a special regime in the Aegean Islands temporarily occupied by Italy, beyond what is ...

    Article : 86 words
  27. CARDINAL RAMPOLLA'S WILL

    The first will of the late Cardinal Rampolla (the supposed later will being missing) included a large personal bequest to the late Pope Leo XIII., and ...

    Article : 119 words
  28. MISS MARIE LLOYD.

    Miss Maric Lloyd, the well-known music hall artist, has been secretly married to Mr. Ben Dillon, the jockey, with whom she entered the United States recently ...

    Article : 53 words
  29. VICTORIA.

    During this year 12,112 persons have come to Victoria as assisted immigrants as compared with 14,016 in 1912 and 6776 in 1911. ...

    Article : 29 words
  30. OUR AMERICAN VISITORS.

    A meeting of the committee formed to make the necessary arrangements in connection with the visit of the American baseball teams, who are due in Brisbane ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 586 words
  31. BRITISH SCIENTISTS.

    The State Cabinet decided to-day to assist in every possible way in making the visit of the British Scientists to Australia next year as pleasant as could be ...

    Article : 86 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN EXPENDITURE.

    The "Daily Chronicle," in an article published this morning comments upon the growing alarm felt in Australia at the cost of military training including ...

    Article : 122 words
  33. 7000 MEN IDLE.

    The engine shops of the Canadian-Pacific Railway Company have been closed owing to the lack of water, and 7000 men are consequently idle. ...

    Article : 55 words
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