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  2. SHIPPING.

    July 10.—CANBERRA, 7767 tons, Captain R. F. Douton, Townsville, via ports. Passengers: Mesdames Woods, D. Gibson, A. Anderson, Adler, and child, Hart and child, F. H. Godwin, Spell, ...

    Article : 707 words
  3. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 553 words
  4. AN I.W.W. ART UNION.

    Mr. Corser, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, asked the Attorney-General if he had granted permission for an art union in aid of the wives and children ...

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  5. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council, The debate, on the Address in Reply was resumed and adjourned. A Supply Bill was passed through all its ...

    Article : 60 words
  6. SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY.

    It has become increasingly evident since the outbreak of the war that the relationship between science and industry draws rapidly closer and ...

    Article : 644 words
  7. The Diamantina Hospital.

    Very good work is being done by the Diamantina Hospital for chronic sufferers, or incurables. While the place provides a haven of refuge and treatment ...

    Article : 121 words
  8. ROUSEABOUTS' STRIKE.

    The Evesham men who had signal on were induced to come out, and the majority, who are local men, arrived by train this morning. The strike for 44 ...

    Article : 211 words
  9. INDUSTRIAL DANGERS.

    Speaking at the annual conference of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association in Sydney on Monday, the president (Mr. Trethowan, M.L.C.) ...

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  10. Cold Storage for Butter.

    Mr. Stevens in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, asked the Minister for Railways if it was the intention of the Government to provide additional ...

    Article : 49 words
  11. A Peculiar Accident.

    A peculiar accident occurred at The Leap, in the Murkay district, on Monday. John M'Donald, aged 26 years, tried to stop a trolley by spiking one of the ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. Interest on Railway Loan Money.

    Mr. Tolmie, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, asked the Treasurer what amount had been debited to the Railway Department as interest on loan money ...

    Article : 54 words
  13. The Coke Industry.

    Mr. Tuxworth, a Southern expert, visited Queensland recently to give advise to colliery proprietors on the question of improved methods of manufacture of ...

    Article : 251 words
  14. The Border Railway Station.

    Mr. Gunn, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, asked the Minister for Railways if it was true, as reported in the Tamworth "Observer" of June 16, that ...

    Article : 98 words
  15. "OUTSIDE PRESSURE."

    The meeting of shearers and shed hands held last evening proved abortive, as the information expected did not arrive. The general feeling among the men affected ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. The State Workshops.

    The Minister for Public Works in the legislative Assembly yesterday, informed Mr. Petrie that the State workshops in South Brisbane would be ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    When the Legislative Assembly resumed the debate on the Address in Reply tonight Mr. Bowser, as Leader of the Economy Party of Liberals, moved his ...

    Article : 260 words
  18. The Cecil Plains Estate.

    Included in the list of Bills, mentioned in the Governor's Speech is one proposing "to amend the Closer Settlement Acts." Mr. Vowles, in the Legislative Assembly ...

    Article : 150 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 278 words
  20. SUN, MOON, AND TIDE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 words
  21. EARTHQUAKE AND TIDAL WAVES

    An earthquake and tidal wave have visited the Samoa or Navigators Group of Islands. The visitation was the severest on record. The Friendly Islands, ...

    Article : 272 words
  22. A KETCH LOST.

    A telegram received from San Remo last night stated that the ketch Vision was reported to have been wrecked off Kilcunna, and that one man was believed ...

    Article : 246 words
  23. The Railway Award.

    Mr. Coyne (Minister for Railways) stated yesterday that he had heard nothing further about the threatened "scientific strike of railway men in ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    For some time there his been a deadlock between the Baffle Creek sugar mill and the cane farmers, The milling company offered the farmers 22/6 per ton for ...

    Article : 142 words
  25. The Adamson Testimonial Fund.

    No subscriptions came to hand yesterday for the Adamson Testimonial Fund, but it is probable that the generosity of his admirers is not yet exhausted, and ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. MAILS OUTWARD

    Northern mails—Friday, 8 p.m.; parcels, 5 p.m. United Kingdom.—Letters, July 11, 7.5 a.m.; parcels, July 11, 1.15 p.m.; newspapers and ...

    Article : 58 words
  27. Brisbane's Water Supply.

    According to a report presented to Parliament yesterday, the quantity of water supplied during last year by the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board was ...

    Article : 200 words
  28. FRANCE'S DAY.

    Sir,—Miss E. Alma Stout, the first British woman to visit the reconquered districts of the devastated areas of France, tells of the sufferings of the ...

    Article : 860 words
  29. Upkeep of Country Roads.

    At the last meeting of the Tiaro Shire Council Councillor J. A. Austin sought the co-operation of the rateplayers in the council's endeavour to reduce the ...

    Article : 140 words
  30. FUETHER COMPLICATIONS.

    No sonner has one trouble been surmounted by the Commonwealth in connection with the acquisition of the Queensland sugar output than another ...

    Article : 238 words
  31. LOSS OF THE NYORA.

    Telegrams from Kingston, in the southeast, give further details of the loss of the tug Nyora, which was towing the schooner Astonia from Port Pirie to Sydney. When ...

    Article : 214 words
  32. THE STRIKE OF BOYS.

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. G. S. Beeby) announced to-day that if the boys from the Randwick tramway workshops did not return to work on Thursday, they ...

    Article : 141 words
  33. The Mongolia's Mails.

    In connection with the recently reported loss of the R.M.S. Mongolia, the Deputy Postmaster-General advises that the vessel in question carried the ...

    Article : 76 words
  34. "Nothing to Disclose."

    A meeting of the Cabinet was held in the Chief Secretary's rooms yesterday, and was attended by the Premier (Mr. T. J. Rvan) and all the Ministers except Mr. ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    No responsibility can be accepted by the Editor for MS., nor can he undertake to return it. No replies to questions will be conveyed by ...

    Article : 350 words
  36. Legislative Council.

    The debate on the Address in Reply was resumed in the Legislative Council yesterday, when vigorous speeches were made by Messrs. Hawthorn and Fowles. ...

    Article : 307 words
  37. Dalby Sanatorium.

    An interesting experiment is being tried by the Home Secretary (Mr. Huxham) in connection with the Dalby Sanatorium. Among those who seek admission to the ...

    Article : 297 words
  38. The Brisbane Courier

    Pastoral work in the Barcaldine district is suspended owing to a general strike of [?]seabouts. The Minister for Labour in New South ...

    Article : 663 words
  39. N.S.W. PUBLIC SERVICE.

    The State Cabinet to-day decided to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into the conditions and administration of the Public Service. The commission will ...

    Article : 76 words
  40. SHIPMENT FROM MACKAY.

    The Junee, from the North, is expected at Flat-top to-morrow to take the first of this season's sugar, of which 2426 tons was in the Adelaide Co's shed last night. ...

    Article : 44 words
  41. FIRES.

    A hay shed containing about 50 ton of pinne hay, the property of the estate of the late Mr. John Gunn, and situated about two and a half miles from Laidley, on ...

    Article : 296 words
  42. MILITARY AND NAVAL ADMINISTRATION.

    The committee of business experts which has been appo[?] to inquire into the civil business administration of the military and Naval Departments of the ...

    Article : 141 words
  43. VICTORIAN PUBLIC SERVICE.

    The State Service Royal Commission, in a report preseatcd to the State Government to-day, makes recommendations which, it is claimed, will effect, and will ...

    Article : 316 words
  44. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 211 words
  45. Water and Sewerage Board.

    The annual report of the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board for the year ended December 31, 1916. was presented to Parliament yesterday by the Minister ...

    Article : 132 words
  46. Business in the Assembly.

    The Premier, when moving the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly yesterday, intimated that the business for next day would be the resumption of the ...

    Article : 38 words
  47. FELL FROM A VERANDA.

    The police who have been invistigating the death of Herbert Morris at Waverley on Saturday night are now satisfied that he was not murdered, but sustained ...

    Article : 54 words
  48. Select Committees.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, on the motion of the Premier, it was resolved to appoint the following Select Committees:—Printing ...

    Article : 82 words
  49. PROHIBITED ARTICLES.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. Jensen) has been advised that the following have been added to the list of articles, the importation of which into the United ...

    Article : 142 words
  50. The Price of Sugar.

    Mr. Swayne, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, asked the Premier how it was proposed to utilise the sum of £8/5/, the difference between the sum of £21 ...

    Article : 66 words
  51. That Mayoral Chain.

    Majoral chains are not very common in Queensland, but a story told of an English mayor may help those South Brisbane ex-mayors and potential mayors who ...

    Article : 254 words
  52. BULK HANDHNG OF WHEAT.

    The State Government has decided to make a definite start with the bulk handling of wheat by transforming a number of large sheds at the country ...

    Article : 115 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 72 words
  54. Maintenance of Hospitals.

    Mr. Bebbington, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, asked the Home Secretary how much money had been advanced to the Brisbane General Hospital since it ...

    Article : 237 words
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