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  2. ECONOMISING IN FOOD.

    At the invitation of the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hagelthorn) a number of gentlemen interested either in the production or disposal of foodstuffs met in ...

    Article : 391 words
  3. IMPROVEMENT IN RECRUITING.

    With the addition of 163 men from Queensland to the Commonwealth recruiting figures for last week, the [?]otal has been increased to 1388, compared ...

    Article : 60 words
  4. N.Z. COAL STRIKE.

    The coal strike has been settled on the following terms:—"It is to be made plain to the Military Service Boards that every essential workman in the ...

    Article : 224 words
  5. TOWNSVILLE GAS STRIKE.

    The compulsory conference in connection with the gasworks dispute was held this afternoon. The conference was adjourned at 4.45 p.m. till to-morrow, without having arrived at a decision. ...

    Article : 45 words
  6. IN THE CONSTITUENCIES.

    In a speech at Wangaratta to-night the Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes) referred to the statement of Mr. A. H. Conroy, of New South Wales, that a ...

    Article : 145 words
  7. A.W.U. PLAINT.

    The hearing of the plaint brought by the A.W.U. against the Pastoralists' Federal Council was commenced at Darlinghurst yesterday morning, his Honour Mr. Justice Higgins reserving ...

    Article : 103 words
  8. THE SOMME BATTLES.

    "The Battles of the Somme," by Philip Gibbs (William Heinemann, London), comprises the articles which Mr. Gibbs wrote from day to day for more than ...

    Article : 1,354 words
  9. A REMARKABLE FATALITY.

    George Gregory Grant, while travelling in a tram a fortnight ago, was invited by some tr[?]ellers to have a drink. One of t[?]e number playfully threw the bottle to him, which he failed ...

    Article : 232 words
  10. NO GERMANS ADMITTED.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes) when speaking at Chewton last night, was asked whether, in the event of a British victory, Germans would be ...

    Article : 206 words
  11. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    The volunteers accepted to-day were Messrs. Thomas Francis O'Loughlin (Stanthorpe), Robert Stewart Webb, Edward John Wilson (Toowoomba). ...

    Article : 128 words
  12. SENATE ELECTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
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  14. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The hon. treasurer of the Queensland division acknowledges the following:— Previously acknowledged, £128,233/14/4; Aspley branch, £3; Toowong branch, ...

    Article : 299 words
  15. PRESENTATIONS.

    Opportunity was taken by the residents of The Summit, near Stanthorpe, to bid farewell to Private Sidney Hall, while he was passing through by train. Mr. J. ...

    Article : 145 words
  16. VISIT OE MR. JOSEPH COOK.

    The Minister for the Navy (Mr. J. Cook) will address a meeting in the interests of the National Party in the Exhibition Building to-morrow night at 8 ...

    Article : 122 words
  17. MOUNT MORGAN STRIKE.

    The dispute at Mount Morgan will have a rather serious effect on the workers at Iron Island, which supplies ironstone to the Mount Morgan mine. The chief ...

    Article : 439 words
  18. MR. GROOM AT ALLORA.

    Mr. L. E. Groom, Assistant Minister for Defence, addressed a large gathering last evening. Speaking in reply to the State Premier's allegations as to the ...

    Article : 160 words
  19. FIRST UNION HONOUR BOARD.

    Anzac Night was honoured by the members of the Operative Plasterers' Association and their friends in a most appropriate manner, for in the banquet ...

    Article : 472 words
  20. RED CROSS KITCHEN.

    The Red Cross Kitchen has started its receiving depots at Central, Roma-street, and Melbourne-street stations. Any small donation will be thankfully received. ...

    Article : 110 words
  21. VIEWS OF PRIMARY PRODUCERS.

    A meeting of the Lilley District Council of the Q F.U. was held in Nambour on Saturday. Final arrangements were made for sub-committees in all the ...

    Article : 120 words
  22. HONOUR BOARDS.

    The unveiling of the Stafford honour board was performed by Colonel the Hon A. J. Thynne, M.L.C. (vice-chairman of the Queensland Recruiting ...

    Article : 347 words
  23. MINISTER FOR EDUCATION.

    The Minister for Public Instruction has just completed a tour in the Wide Bay district, during which he combined political campaigning with inquiry into various ...

    Article : 125 words
  24. CLIFTON SHIRE COUNCIL.

    Councillor James Meara presided over the monthly meeting of the Clifton Shire Council on Monday. The Chief Inspector of Stock wrote stating that Inspector O'Bryen of Toowoomba, ...

    Article : 500 words
  25. WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES.

    Included in a pamphlet which has been issued entitled "War Savings Certificates, What They Are, and how to [?] Them," is the following striking statement:—"The taking up of these ...

    Article : 254 words
  26. MEETING AT ALLORA.

    The Caucus candidate for the Darling Downs (Mr. J. Wilson) addressed a fairly large gathering in O'Callaghan's Hall on Saturday night. Mr. Forgan Smith, ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. MEETINGS.

    Mr. J. G. Bayley, the National candidate for Oxley, will address a public meeting in the School of Arts, Corinda, to-night, at 8 o'clock. Mr. T. W. ...

    Article : 220 words
  28. WHITE CITY CONCERT.

    Next Wednesday night members of Brisbane's O[?]ratic Players, under the musical direction of Mr. Leonard Francis, will give an operatic concert at the White ...

    Article : 93 words
  29. THE VALUE OF BODY SHIELDS.

    "Returned Soldier" writes as follows from Tweed Heads: Sir,—Many people who have sons now at or proceeding to the Front are often at a loss as to what ...

    Article : 214 words
  30. COUNTRY MOVEMENTS.

    Complete arrangements are being made by the Maryborough War Council and an energetic body of able assistants for the holding of the "Allies' Garden ...

    Article : 66 words
  31. RACING IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The New Zealand racing conference has appointed a committee to consider the curtailment of racing during the war, and has empowered it to take any ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. RETURNED SOLDIERS' CELEBRATION.

    More than 150 returned soldiers were present at the social gathering held in the Centennial Hall last night under the auspices of the Returned Soldiers' and ...

    Article : 349 words
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