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  2. STOP PRESS. CARNAGE IN BELGIUM

    The bloody struggle continues at Nieuport and Ostend A number of Belgian wounded reached the base hospital on Monday and Tuesday. The Belgians still ...

    Article : 129 words
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  4. RAILWAY COLLISION

    The 2.21 p.m. mail and passenger train from Bairnsdale and the 11.32 a.m. goods train from Melbourne collided at Drouin to-night. Much damage was done to ...

    Article : 141 words
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    Advertising : 943 words
  6. MEXICAN AFFAIRS.

    General Currunza, the Provisional President of Mexico, has tendered his resignation, on the condition that General Villa retires into private life. ...

    Article : 57 words
  7. VICTORIAN ELECTIONS.

    Mr. EImslie Leader of the State Labour Party, announced the point of his party in the South Melbourne Town Hall to-night. He said the platform could be summarised ...

    Article : 539 words
  8. A BUILDERS' LABOURER.

    A decision offecting a large number of workers engaged in the building trade througnout Australia was given by the Polico Magistrate in the ...

    Article : 202 words
  9. GOODS FOR THE ENEMY.

    An Englishman at Copenhagen writes that American cargoes are systematically discharged in Norway, reloaded in other neutral ships and sent to Stettin, in ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. 20 MOTOR CARS BURNED

    A Napier telegram states that a disastrous fire occurred at a motor garage. The flames spread with amazing rapidity, and 20 cars were destroyed. ...

    Article : 36 words
  11. SMALLPOX IN SYDNEY.

    When the steamer Beltana arrived from Sydney it was ascertained that a member of the crew who was put ashore before the vessel left had suffered from a ...

    Article : 93 words
  12. N.S.W. WHEAT YIELD.

    The Government Statistician estimates that the forthcoming wheat harvest in this State will show a yield of about 14,500,000 bushels, but he remarks that ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. SUGAR PRICES.

    The following protest has been forwarded by the Pioneer River Farmers and Graziers Association to the State Premier, the Prime Minister and to ...

    Article : 1,586 words
  14. INCOME TAX.

    The annual report of the Comimssioner for Income Tax, tabled in the Legislative Assembly, states that the net numbers of taxpayers for the past ...

    Article : 600 words
  15. MOVEMENTS IN THE COUNTRY.

    An interesting lecture was given in the School of Arts last evening to a large audience by Mr. C. W. Gregory, of Bris-. bane, the subject being "The Lost Ten ...

    Article : 446 words
  16. BUTTER AND CHEESE.

    A considerable portion of the annual report of the Under Secretary for Agriculture is devoted to a review of the butter and cheese industry in Queensland. It is ...

    Article : 528 words
  17. A SAD CASE.

    The coroner to-day recorded a verdict of murder against Ethel Delaney, who cut her son's throat with a razor at Flemington on Monday. Mrs. Delaney was ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. QUEENSLAND PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  19. WALKERS LTD. GOLDEN JUBILEE.

    In recognition of the attainment of its golden jubilee the firm of Walkers Ltd. has issued to its shareholders an excellently-compiled souvenir, in which the ...

    Article : 508 words
  20. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND."

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  21. ENTOMBED MINERS.

    Nearly 40 bodies have been recovered from the Royalston Colliery in Illinois, where 250 miners were entombed by an explosion. The rest ...

    Article : 46 words
  22. N.Z. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The Legislative Council disagreed with an amendment inserted by the House of Representatives in the Legislative Council Reform Bill giving women the right ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. "JULIUS CAESAR" AND THE WAR

    In a recent paper read at Townsville by Mr. P. F. Rowland, M.A., on Shakespeare's famous play, he thus worked out in his conclusion an analogy between the ...

    Article : 400 words
  24. CAMBRIAN CHOIR CONCERT.

    The concert to be given by the Cambrian Choir to-morrow night in aid of the Queensland Patriotic Fund should be very enjoyable, Mr. Redmond Byrne ...

    Article : 206 words
  25. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS

    Tenders have been accepted for painting, the Methodist Church and parsonage, and repairs at a cost of £65. Last quarter £128 was ...

    Article : 631 words
  26. LOCAL GOVERNMENT SANDGATE TOWN COUNCIL.

    At a special meeting of the Sandgate Town Council this evening, the mayor (Alderman J. Lunn) presiding, it was decided to adopt the Improvement Committee's report to accept the ...

    Article : 107 words
  27. METROPOLITAN DISTRICTS.

    The School of Arts Hall was crowded last night when a concert was given in aid of the Wynnum South Convent School. The programme comprised a sailors' ...

    Article : 494 words
  28. WYNNUM TOWN COUNCIL.

    A special meeting of the Wynnum Town Council was held last night. The mayor (Alderman J. Curtis) presided, and others present were: Aldermen Chave, Port, Green, Reymer, and the ...

    Article : 89 words
  29. "THE TOREADOR" SEASON.

    As the time draws near for the interpretation of this opera by the Brisbane Amateur Operatic Society, interest in becoming keener. It is announced that ...

    Article : 182 words
  30. PASTORAL MATTERS.

    Rodney Downs cut out last week, after shearing 27.000 sheep. Harry laws rung the shed, his best tally being 203. and Bourke was next with 187. The Rodney Downs men will go to ...

    Article : 539 words
  31. GLADSTONE TOWN COUNCIL.

    At the fortnightly meeting of the Gladstone Town Council there were present Aldermen W. J. Prizeman (major), P. Breslin, J. T. W. Brown, J. H. Hixon W. P. Mellefont, and the ...

    Article : 179 words
  32. AESOP, HIS FABLES.

    Sir,—In the dim past one Aesop took delight in illustrating the most dreary platitudes. He told one story of a foolish but kindly-hearted woodcutter, who, ...

    Article : 148 words
  33. PATRIOTIC ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Mr. R. L. Baker writes from Sydney: "I have been working hard here arranging for the Patriotic carnival in Brisbane, and securing attractions. I feel ...

    Article : 699 words
  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Premier stated in, the House of Assembly to-day that the Government hoped to prorogue Parliament on November 12 A Bill to suspend for one year ...

    Article : 70 words
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  36. WHY NOT STATE PRISONERS?

    Sir.—I should like to make a suggestion re our State prisons in the Commonwealth, Knowing that they are crowded with a lot of strapping able young men, and ...

    Article : 97 words
  37. LATE COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
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