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  2. SHIPPING.

    May 22.—COOMA, 3540 tons, Capt. R. L. Bailey, from Melb and Syd. Passengers: Messrs. M. Nelson, W. [?]ss, W. J. Baker, J. Butterfield, C. S. Ellis, [?]. Oates, R. Reid, F. ...

    Article : 2,243 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 132 words
  4. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    One almost shrinks from making a fresh appeal for help when one considers the many urgent claims on the public generosity to which the war has given ...

    Article : 279 words
  5. STRIKERS REWARDED.

    Denying to-day that he had "backed down ' in settling the clerks' strike at Cockatoo Island Dockyard, Sydney, the Minister for the Navy said he had merely ...

    Article : 377 words
  6. "COURIER" WEATHER CHART.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 681 words
  7. State Cattle Runs.

    Mr. A. M'Gugan, who has been appointed manager of the State cattle runs, yesterday submitted to the Minister for Lands reports on Dillalah and Mount ...

    Article : 92 words
  8. Unemployed and a Railway Statement

    Some interesting sidelights on unemployed are furnished by the experience of the Railway Department. Some weeks ago an appeal for work was made to the ...

    Article : 118 words
  9. "Pull the Fence Down! "

    The Home Secretary yesterday hinted to a deputation q short way of overcoming a difficulty with the shire council. The deputation consisted ...

    Article : 276 words
  10. THE PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Premiers' Conference was opened here this afternoon in the presence of a distinguished gathering, which included main interstate visitors in additon to the ...

    Article : 462 words
  11. Brisbane Tramway Employees and an Association.

    Memories of the Brisbane Tramway strike of 1912 are recalled by the visit to Brisbane at the present time of a number of officials of the Australian Tramway ...

    Article : 275 words
  12. The Brisbane Courier.

    The Premiers' Conference was opened at Adelaide yesterday afternoon in the presence of a distinguished gathering the opening address being given by Sir ...

    Article : 475 words
  13. MINISTERS ON TOUR.

    The Home Secretary will leave Brisbane to-morrow in the steamer Nikko Maru for a tour of the islands of the Torres Straits, which are under the ...

    Article : 372 words
  14. TRAMWAY IMPROVEMENTS.

    When at the City Council meeting some weeks ago it was announced that the basis of an agreement had been arrived at by the mayor in connection ...

    Article : 334 words
  15. SUN, MOON, AND TIDE.

    Sun rises, 6.26 a.m.: sets, 5.3 p.m. Moon.—Last quarter, May 24, 3.16 p.m. a.m. Height. p.m. Height. High water 1.36 6ft. 11in. 2.19 4ft. 6in. ...

    Article : 131 words
  16. Snapper Excursion.

    The first snapper trip this season on the steamer Champion H. was made last Saturday night, with Mr. J. Salisbury's party on board. The northern grounds ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. New Motor Launch.

    A large motor launch was hauled out of the Marine Department's yards, Edwardstreet, yesterday afternoon by a steam lorry. The vessel is carvel built, and has ...

    Article : 227 words
  18. TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY.

    If the industrial policy of higher wages and shorter hours is to be pursued without injury to production, it can only be done by harder and more ...

    Article : 596 words
  19. MAILS OUTWARD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 285 words
  20. State Butchery.

    The Acting Chief Secretary announced yesterday that Mr. Watts, formerly in the employ of Mr. Sparkes as a manager, had been appointed to the charge of the ...

    Article : 36 words
  21. Congregationalists at Ipswich.

    About 80 delegates to the Assembly of the Congregational Union of Australasia visited Ipswich to-day (our Ipswich representative advised last night), ...

    Article : 198 words
  22. Water Divining.

    The following with reference to water divining, which appeared recently in a London daily, was brought under our notice yesterday by the Minister for ...

    Article : 269 words
  23. THE BURRANDOWAN TRAGEDY.

    Inspector Toohey received a message from the police at Hawkwood, westward of Gayndah, to-day, to the effect that a half-caste answering to the description of ...

    Article : 111 words
  24. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    No replies to questions will be conveyed by letters; answers will appear in this column. No responsibility can be accepted by the Editor for MS., nor can be undertake to return ...

    Article : 485 words
  25. THE PASTORAL DISPUTE.

    A meeting of men was held here on Saturday night in connection with the pastoral dispute. It is understood that the men have decided to remain out. ...

    Article : 34 words
  26. FORESTRY CONFERENCE[?]

    The Interstate Foresters' Conference was opened in the House of Assembly this morning in the presence of a large and representative gathering, including vistors from all the States. The ...

    Article : 412 words
  27. Drowning Case at Clermont.

    Yesterday mornning the relatives of Thomas Connorty, 87 years of age, reported to the police that he had been missing since the previous day (our ...

    Article : 126 words
  28. TROPICAL DISEASES.

    The Minister for Customs to-day submitted to Parliament the half-yearly report, from July to December 31, of the Tropical Medicine Institute. The director states that the work comprised ...

    Article : 415 words
  29. The Ipswich Fire Area.

    For some considerable time the Fire Brigade Board has been endeavouring to have parts of the Brassall shire, through which the water main passes to the city, ...

    Article : 128 words
  30. A "CADAVER OF LIBERTY."

    In one of his most forceful and eloquent speeches the Federal Prime Minister spoke of the greatness of Australia. He said: "It is a country ...

    Article : 860 words
  31. The Missing Lugger Nancy.

    The report that a heavy wooden rudder, copper sheathed had been sighted to the north of Thompson's Creek was the subject of much comment in ...

    Article : 113 words
  32. The Recent Gympie Eisteddfod.

    What was practically the final meeting of the General Committee of the eighth Gympie Eisteddfod took place on Saturday evening at the Council Chambers ...

    Article : 129 words
  33. A Contrast in Types.

    Major (Dr.) Jackson, in lecturing on his experiences with the troops in Egypt last night, drew a contrast between the Australian and British soldiers. The ...

    Article : 152 words
  34. Water Supplies at the Camp.

    "G.S.E." (Clayfield) writes: Sir,—I am sure a few filters would be a boon to our soldiers at the various camps. The water supply is from 2in. pipes, laid largely on ...

    Article : 149 words
  35. Found Drowned.

    Shortly after noon yesterday the Water Police recovered from the river, near Birt's Wharf, South Brisbane, the body of an elderly woman which was ...

    Article : 226 words
  36. A Rockhampton Tragedy.

    On Saturday night week, at Mount Morgan. Abranna Jackson was assulted by Harry Martin, and she was taken to the hospital with a fractured skull (our ...

    Article : 94 words
  37. Public Service and Federal Income Tax.

    In the May issue of "The Echo " is reproduced some correspondence which recently passed between the Central Council of the Public between Association and ...

    Article : 315 words
  38. FIRES.

    About 3 o'clock this afternoon a fire destroyed a five-roomed house owned by Mr. M. Greaves. The Fire Brigade tuened out but as the house was outside the ...

    Article : 150 words
  39. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 444 words
  40. Ferry Breakdown.

    Considerable inconvenience was occasioned between 8 and 9 o'clock yesterday morning to cross-river passengers by the breakdown of the ferryboat Ena, which ...

    Article : 113 words
  41. Export of Meat.

    It is considered that the action of the Commonwealth Government in keeping in its own hands the power to issue permits for the export of meat under ...

    Article : 122 words
  42. Theory v. Practice.

    "Father" writes: Sir,—Better leave the fruit cases unlined than use newspapers, always sold after being in all kinds of strange and dirty places, from ...

    Article : 95 words
  43. Boring for Coal.

    The two diamond drilling plants purchased by the Government will soon be at work. One, under Mr. Berry, of Western Australia, has arrived at Warra, ...

    Article : 79 words
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