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  2. A POLITICAL DEMONSTRATION.

    The contingent of women that created the disturbance at Federal Parliament House yesterday asembled again this morning under the leadership of Miss ...

    Article : 1,669 words
  3. "COURIER" WEATHER CHART.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,713 words
  4. STATE ELECTIONS.

    A meeting of the Wellington Point Liberal Association was held in the A.. H. and I. Hall on Wenesday last. Mr. E. G. Parnell reporte fully on the amalgamation of the Liberal ...

    Article : 196 words
  5. FIRES.

    The Central Fire Brigade received two alarms to fires yesterday. The first, in the afternoon, was to a chimney fire at a boarding-house in Turbot-street, but no ...

    Article : 121 words
  6. RAILWAY SERVICE.

    The appointment of Mr. Dean. P.M., and Messrs. Kirwan and Cooper as a Royal Commission to inquire into the administration of the railway service is not ...

    Article : 217 words
  7. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    Another special meeting of the sugarcane suppliers to Battle Creek mill was held in Mr. A. Joselski's residence, to further consider the difficulties with the ...

    Article : 344 words
  8. THE PITTSWORTH OUTBREAK.

    The blaze in Yandilla-street last evening adjoined the spot ot the fire which occurred a few months ago, and has made a gap of about 300ft. In the frontage. ...

    Article : 450 words
  9. BULIMBA NATIONALISTS.

    At a meeting of the Bulimba branch of the National Party, held at Bulimba on Wednesday evening, Mr. W. H. Barnes was unanimously selected as the ...

    Article : 46 words
  10. MEETING AT BELMONT.

    At an enthusiastic meeting of Nationalists field at the Belmont Shire Hall last evening it was decided to form a joint branch of the National Party, to be known ...

    Article : 206 words
  11. SECRETARY TO COMMISSION APPOINTED.

    Mr. Benjamin Matthews, a clerk in the Railway Department, Brisbane, has been appointed secretary to the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the ...

    Article : 36 words
  12. WR TIME PROFITS.

    A deputation representing 1000 small businesses, such as agents and traders, waited on the Assistant Minister (Mr. Groom), who received them owing to Sir ...

    Article : 150 words
  13. THE TICK PEST.

    The prevalence of the tick pest in certain parts of the South Burnett was the subject of a visit by the Chief Inspector of Stock (Mr. A. H. Cory), from which ...

    Article : 560 words
  14. CRUSADE AGAINST PESTS.

    The Bureau of Sugar Experiment Stations has received from Dr. Illingworth, the Entomologist at Gordonvale, the following report by the Assistant ...

    Article : 306 words
  15. CENTRAL QUEENSLAND NATIONALISTS.

    At a largely attended meeting of the Rockhampton branch of the National Federation, held last night, it was decided to dissolve the branch, and those ...

    Article : 141 words
  16. THE IDEALS OF IRELAND.

    His Honour Mr. Justice Higgins, in a address delivered this evening before the members of the Newman Society of Victoria, said that the present war had ...

    Article : 159 words
  17. DESTRUCTIVE GRASS FIRE.

    A destructive grass first occurred on Mooroombin farm on Thursday, when, despite the efforts of a large number of hands from Nettle's factory and farms ...

    Article : 45 words
  18. THE COST OF LIVING.

    A deputation consisting of six women, members of the Socialists' League, waited on the Lord Mayor (Sir David Hennnessey) to-day asking that the free use of the ...

    Article : 171 words
  19. LICENSED BUILDING AT IPSWICH DESTROYED.

    Shortly after midnight last night a fire completely destroyed the licensed (temporary) premises of Mr. Barlow's Hotel, situated at the corner of West and Union ...

    Article : 128 words
  20. AN M.L.A.'S STATEMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Premier moved the following motion of which he had given notice on the previous night:—"That this House deplores that at a time when the people ...

    Article : 217 words
  21. THE BARNES TRAIN STOP.

    A demonstration was given at Enoggera yesterday of the working of the Barnes Train Stop, in the presence of the Minister for Railways, some leading ...

    Article : 581 words
  22. FORMER MANAGER ACQUITTED.

    In the Court of General Sessions to-day Arthur James King, formerly manager of the Caulfield Military Hospital laundry, was charged on six counts with having converted moneys ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. A NEWSPAPER AND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Lyons moved,—"That Parliament reaffirm the resolution passed last session that the 'Mercury' staff be excluded from the gallery of the House until ...

    Article : 120 words
  24. MISS ADA REEVE AND THE ANZAC BUFFET.

    Miss Ada Reeve's matinee in aid of the London Arnzac Buffet was held in the Sydney Tivoli Theatre to-day. A huge house greeted the great comedienne and ...

    Article : 252 words
  25. HARRISVILLE HOSPITAL.

    The annual meeting of the Harrisville Hosptial was held iin the School of Arts on Wednesday, the president (Mrs. L. O'C. Nutting) presiding. The balance-sheet showed that after liquidating ...

    Article : 120 words
  26. RECENT ROSEWOOD SHOW.

    Mr. H. Harding guessed the correct weight of the bullock on the show grounds. The weightwas 734lb. Miss Mason won the first prize in the Show Society's art union, and ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. METROPOLITAN DISTRICTS.

    The annual meeting of Dodge Corinthian, No½. 1135 S.C., was held in the Parish Hall. Wynnum South, on Thursday, when the installation of officers took place as ...

    Article : 264 words
  28. PROSECUTIONS AT BANANA.

    Mr. P. M. Hisonh, P.M., visited Banana, and heardd a number of cases, principally licensing prosecutions. John Smith and Peter Webber pleaded guilty to having been found consuming ...

    Article : 164 words
  29. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    GRANTHAM, August 3,—Fair supplies of chaff came, in to-day. Quotations:—Chaff, lucerne, second quality 5/, mixed 4/6 to 5/6; potatoes, 7/ to 7/3; pumpkins, 2/; maize, 2/7. ...

    Article : 32 words
  30. Federal Institute of Accountants.

    A fully-attended meeting of the members of the Federal Institute of Accountants was held on Wenesday night in the School of Arts to dicuss the draft ...

    Article : 199 words
  31. SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY.

    At a meeting of the executive committee of the Advisory Council of Science and Industry last Friday and Saturday it was decided to reappoint the special committee ...

    Article : 506 words
  32. A CONVICTION UPHELD.

    The case of David Flynn O'Donoghue, an ex-clerk of the Navy Department, who was ordered to serve sentences of imprisonment amounting in all to six years, ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. West End Methodist Services.

    The services in the West End Methodist Church to-morrow will be conducted by Mr. Roberts and the Rev. W. H. Harrison. The Rev. J. Bewis will conduct a memorial service to the late Mr. ...

    Article : 79 words
  34. ENTERTAINMENT AT MILITARY HOSPITAL.

    By kind permission of Mr. Hugh M'Intosh, the Tivoli Follies visited the recreation room at the Kangaroo Point Military Hospital yesterday afternoon, and entertained the men. Misses Vera ...

    Article : 76 words
  35. RETURNED SOLDIERS' LEAGUE.

    The membership of the Returned Soldiers' and Patriots' National Political League is rapidly increasing, and branches at Cannon Hill, Stone's Corner, ...

    Article : 76 words
  36. Federal Taxation Returns.

    The Federal Taxation Office, by advertisement, draws attenion to returns due to be furnished by August 31, 1917, both in connection with the Federal Income Tax and Land Tax Assessment ...

    Article : 269 words
  37. South Devon Cattle.

    At the coming Brisbane Show a breed of cattle practically unknown in this State will be introduced into Queensland. This is the South Devon, a breed that is claimed to be healthy ...

    Article : 118 words
  38. Master Plumbers' Association.

    The seventeenth annual meeting of the Master Plumbers' Association of Queensland was held on Monday night in the offices, Union Bank Chambers. The retiring president (Mr. D. ...

    Article : 444 words
  39. ALIENS FINED.

    In the City Summons Court on Thursday, before Mr. W. Harris, P.M., Natala Craso, an Italian, was proceeded against on information that he faield to register himself as required by ...

    Article : 99 words
  40. SOLDIERS' SOCK FUND.

    Previoulsy acknowledged, £2530/11/9; Wesley Girls' Guild, 2/; Mesdames J. C. Henderson, Needhanm, Pickerell, Summers, Misses Roberts, Hart, Morris, each 1/; total, £2531/0/9, Socks have ...

    Article : 109 words
  41. Motor Car Accidents.

    The elderly man who was knocked down by a motor car in Queen-stret on Thursday evening was reported by the General Hospital last night to be still unconscious. His name is said to be ...

    Article : 284 words
  42. DANGEROUS CRIMINAL RECAPTURED.

    George Hudson, who was sentenced to death at Hobart five years ago for the muder of a man named [?]ock Cyget, and whose sentence was commuted to imprisonment for life, but who escaped ...

    Article : 195 words
  43. MINER'S HOMESTEAD FOR A LADY.

    A rather peculiar application cam[?] before the Warden (Mr. Bishon) in the Wardens' Court, when Margaret Cathrine Mansfield applied for a miner's homestead lease of an acre at Marmor. ...

    Article : 139 words
  44. COTTAGE FOR SOLDIER'S WIDOW

    The Anzac workers will leave the G.P.O, by motor lorries to-morrow morning, at 9 30. for Enoggers, where the finishing touches will be put on the cottage which is being erected ...

    Article : 63 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 526 words
  46. WAR TROPHIES WANTED.

    In order to strenthen the funds for the Anzac cottage building scheme, a display of war trophies will be made at the "Allies' Fair." Any persons having trophies of any description, are ...

    Article : 86 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 24 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 11 words
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