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  2. THE STATE MARKETS.

    Much resentment in business circles was aroused on Saturday by the announcement, reported in the "Courier," that the Government proposed closing a portion of ...

    Article : 407 words
  3. THE NORTHERN STRIKE.

    The railway strike is on from midnight to-night. Fifteen cattle and goods trains arrived to-day. The Western mail train is hung up at Hughenden. ...

    Article : 752 words
  4. SHIPPING.

    Aug. 5—RUPURA, 1368 tons, Capt. C. Mackenzie, from Cairns, via ports. Passengers: Messrs. G. Bills, T. Thomas, H. Vardy, R. Rooney, A. Muir, J. Saumders, C. Ewington, ...

    Article : 526 words
  5. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 1,025 words
  6. N.S.W. RAILWAY STRIKE.

    It is generally considered that although a crisis in the railway strike has not yet been reached, it is close at hand. The worst was expected on Saturday, but the ...

    Article : 802 words
  7. Mails for the A.I.F.

    Mails for the Expeditionary Forces, Egypt, close as follows:—Parcels, to-morrow, at noon; newspapers and packets, next Wednesday, 7 p.m.; letters, ...

    Article : 37 words
  8. The Railway Royal Commission.

    The Royal Commission which has been appointed to inquire into the administration of the Queensland railways will probably commence its work one day ...

    Article : 77 words
  9. The Cotton Crop.

    The Agricultural Department advises that the cotton crop, particulars of which have been published, was acquired by Messrs. Foy and Gibson, at 11d. per lb. ...

    Article : 42 words
  10. THROWING DOWN THE GAUNTLET.

    The industrial storm-clouds which have been gathering over all the eastern sections of the Commonwealth for months past have banked ...

    Article : 1,177 words
  11. A Narrow Escape.

    Alexander Montgomery (9), of Manly, had a narrow escape on Saturday afternoon. He fell between the platform and a moving train at the Melbourne-street ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. THE ADAMSON TESTIMONIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  13. Carters and Drivers' Plaint.

    The further hearing of the claims of the Carters and Drivers' Union as against the Queensland respondents in the plaint filed in the Commonwealth Conciliation ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. SUN, MOON, AND TIDE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  15. Experiment With Mice.

    Farm fires on the Downs have become so frequent of late that most people nowadays merely smile when the outbreaks are invariably attributed to the ...

    Article : 247 words
  16. MAILS OUTWARD.

    Northern mails—Fridays, 8 p.m.; parcels, [?] p.m. Mackay, Townsville, Cairns, Port Douglas— Aug. 7, 10.45 a.m.; supplementary (via Port ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. A SERIOUS CHARGE.

    At the Maryborough Police Court on Saturday a young man named John Owen Davies was charged with a serious offence against Mary De Pomeroy, a girl ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. PASTORAL TROUBLE.

    The latest development in the pastoral trouble is that a deputation from the strikers met Mr. Tom Lonsdale (general secretary of the Inland Transport ...

    Article : 115 words
  19. THE SHAMEFUL TRUTH.

    The wholeheartedly loyal people of Queensland will, we think, read the telegram from the Director-General of Recruiting which we publish this ...

    Article : 1,113 words
  20. School Teacher Lost.

    Alexander Reed, a State school teacher at Farnborough, near Yeppoon, who resides on Huntley Grange estate, near that township, left his home on ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. Population of New South Wales.

    Notwithstanding the absence from New South Wales of a large number of men on active service, the estimated population of the mother State on March ...

    Article : 113 words
  22. THE PREFERENCE QUESTION.

    In accordance with instructions from the council of the Railway Union in Brisbane a ballot of railway employees of the Central division on the question of ...

    Article : 125 words
  23. 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 : 519 words
  24. LATEST DEVELOPMENT.

    A most sinister development in the strike situation occurred to-night, when it was decided that all metropolitan engine-drivers, firemen, guards, signallers, ...

    Article : 182 words
  25. STARVING MEN.

    Passengers from the West state that when at Jericho they saw men who had walked from Barcaldine, and who were begging for tucker, declaring themselves ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. STEADY RAIN.

    The Weather Bureau reported last night that the temperature for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. yesterday was maximum 65.2, minimum 50.2. The maximum temperature yesterday was [?] ...

    Article : 413 words
  27. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 275 words
  28. SAFE BLOWN OPEN.

    Expert safe blowers broke into the premises of Maurice Goldberg, jeweller, at Newton, Sydney, on Saturday, and attempted to blow open two safes. In one ...

    Article : 169 words
  29. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    Although a majority of Liberals voted for Mr. Bowser's censure amendment in the Legislative Assembly, the Ministry considers that the result of the division ...

    Article : 97 words
  30. FEDERAL MINISTERS DETAINED

    The Sydney strike has had the effect of preventing the usual exodus of Federal Ministers from Melbourne for the week-end owing to the possibility of their not being ...

    Article : 104 words
  31. FIRES.

    At the Police Court, before Mr. F. C. M. Burne, P.M., inquiries were held concerning the causes of recent farm fires on the properties of J. Buckley, Rose Hill, ...

    Article : 132 words
  32. HOLDING UP EXPORTS.

    As the members of the Melbourne branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation are not handling flour intended for export, the Minister for Agriculture has ...

    Article : 378 words
  33. THE AUSTRALIAN FLEET.

    Mr. Cook (Minister for the Navy) and the members of the Naval Board sent the following message to the Rear Admiral commanding the Australian Navy, and to ...

    Article : 126 words
  34. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 222 words
  35. THE FEDERAL BUDGET.

    Mr. Jensen, Minister of Customs, is suffering from influenza. Sir John Forrest is confined to his room owing to ill-health, but expects to be able to ...

    Article : 105 words
  36. The Brisbane Courier

    The Northern railwaymen, from Mackay northwards, stopped work at midnight, despite the efforts of the Minister for Works. ...

    Article : 750 words
  37. OVERLAPPING UNIONS.

    At a mass meeting of members of the building trades held to-day a motion was agreed to recommending that immediate consideration should be given to ...

    Article : 62 words
  38. STATE POLITICS.

    A well-attended meeting was held in the Alexandra Hall, Woodford, on Friday, under the auspices of the Stanley National League. The chair was occupied ...

    Article : 121 words
  39. QUEENSLAND APPEALS DISMISSED.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dismissed the appeals in the cases of the Queensland Commissioner of Stamps against the ...

    Article : 86 words
  40. IRON AND STEEL WORKS.

    The secretary of the Chamber of Commerce is in receipt of information from Mr. Forde (member for Rockhampton) that the Government intends to set aside ...

    Article : 84 words
  41. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 77 words
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