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  2. SHIPPING.

    Aug. 8.—PALMER, 298 tons, Capt. A. Gray, for Bundaberg. W. Colin and Sons, Ltd., agents. Aug. 8.—BOMBALA, 3540 tons, Capt. R. S. ...

    Article : 260 words
  3. GALLERY NOTES.

    Some old Roman, who never spoiled [?] good story by slavishly adhering to truth, tells a tale about Nero fiddling when Rome was burning. Of caourse ...

    Article : 1,603 words
  4. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly. The Initiative and Referendum Bill was partly considered in Committee. ...

    Article : 22 words
  5. RAILWAY ECONOMY BOARD.

    As announced in the "Courier" yesterday, the Railway Economy Board, which was appointed some weeks ago to inquire into the railway service, but was ...

    Article : 357 words
  6. Brisbane Exhibition Entries.

    The entries for the coming Brisbane Exhibition total 6189, an incitase of 362 compated with last year. The prize money this year amounts to £6000. ...

    Article : 28 words
  7. The Blue Book.

    The Premier, in the Legislative Assombly yesterday, tabled this year's issue of the Blue Book of Queensland This publication contains the names of ...

    Article : 66 words
  8. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the Senate the President took the chair at 3 o'clock. The Minister for Defence told Senator Grant that the overpayments in ...

    Article : 766 words
  9. "Kissing the Book."

    Some witnesses in court casca object to kissing the Bible officially provided for that osculatory duty—others object to kissing am Bible. A witness in each ...

    Article : 307 words
  10. RAILWAY ECONOMIES.

    The news that the Railway Economy Board has been instructed by the Commissioner to resume its duties will be received with general ...

    Article : 641 words
  11. SUN, MOON, AND TIDE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 words
  12. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 648 words
  13. MAILS OUTWARD.

    Northern mails—Fridays, 8 p.m.; parcels, 5 p.m. Rockhampton, Mackay, Bowen, Townsville, Cairns, Port Douglas—August 11, 10.45 a.m. ...

    Article : 33 words
  14. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 1,087 words
  15. AN INTERESTING STORY.

    A good deal of secrecy has been observed by the Government in regard to its methods of approaching the task of effecting those economies in the railway ...

    Article : 562 words
  16. Gas Meters Robbed.

    Pilfering from "shilling in the slot" gas meters is said to have been prevalent in South Brisbane lately, and the police authorities have had special men on the ...

    Article : 141 words
  17. THE EXHIBITION.

    Once mole the Exhibition finds us deeply embroiled, in a national struggle for existence. When the war broke out in 1914, preparations for ...

    Article : 962 words
  18. The Ascot Railway Accident.

    Inquines at the Mater Misericordiac Public Hospital last night clicited the information that the condition of Robert Moriarty, who was injured while ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. A Miraculous Escape.

    A marvellous escape from death occurred in the Wooloon (Wondai) district on Monday last. Mrs. J. M'Neilly, who had a young child with heer at the time, was ...

    Article : 181 words
  20. Bands in the Gardens.

    Representatives of the Queensland Bands' Association ind the Metropolitan Bands' Association met the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Lennon) yesterday, ...

    Article : 153 words
  21. 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 : 165 words
  22. Mails for the A.I.F.

    Letter mails for the Expeditionary Forces, Egypt, will close to-morrow, at 7.5 a.m. ...

    Article : 19 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 181 words
  24. Business in the Assembly.

    Last evening the Piemier, when moving the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly until Tuesday next, snd that the business on that day would be the ...

    Article : 40 words
  25. Proposed Farm School at Zillmere.

    At the time of the official opening of the Nambour rural school the Minister for Public Instruction (Mr. H. F. Hardacre) said that he had in mind the ...

    Article : 119 words
  26. For the Hospitals.

    Through the courtesy and generosity of the management of the "Allies' City" the total takings to-nitht will go to the hospitals to-morrow the street appeal ...

    Article : 168 words
  27. NEW ZEALAND EARTHQUAKE

    Much concern in displayed in connection with the earthquake in New Zealand. A meagre message reports it is the greatest since 1859, but does not mention whether ...

    Article : 181 words
  28. Last Year's Butter Bungle.

    Mr. Bayley, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, moved that a return be table giving details of the butter that had been scised by the Government ...

    Article : 139 words
  29. That Curious Rumour.

    "Nationalist" writes: Sir,—Surely there is "nothing doing" in the rumour referred to in to-day's "Courier" regarding a suggested coalition between Mr. Tohnic and ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. Married Men not Wanted.

    Mr. Barnes, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, gave notice of his intention to ask the Minister for Lands if the telegram published in the ...

    Article : 74 words
  31. Bowlers and the War.

    Speaking at teh annual meeting of the Queensland Bowling Association last evening Mr. S. Nathan (president of the Australian Bowling council) expressed regret ...

    Article : 355 words
  32. The Brisbane Courier

    The 21st annual conference of the Local Authorities' Association of Queens-land was opened yesterday by the Home Secretary, and his Excellency the ...

    Article : 468 words
  33. The Rabbit Pest.

    At the meeting of the Darling Downs Rabbit Board at Toowoomba on Saturday a letter was read from the Moreton Rabbit Board stating that its boundary ...

    Article : 306 words
  34. The Old Days.

    "Old Timer" writes: Sir,—Your interesting correspondent, "Nut Quad," in Saturday's issue of the "Courier" wafts along a genume wattle-scented memory ...

    Article : 147 words
  35. How Idle Rumours are Born.

    The Home Secietary made a strange statement in the Legislative Assembly last night when, as an interjection to Mr. Vowles, he said, "You don't know ...

    Article : 176 words
  36. "Not a Bad Old Pot."

    Letters couched in eulogistic terms have been received by the Employment Bur[?] of the War Council from re[?] soldiers who have been placed in positions. The ...

    Article : 104 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 90 words
  38. Pa[?]liament and Show Week.

    The Premier (Mr. Ryan) stated last evening that Parliament would meet as usual on Tuesday next. Between the present time and Tuesday her would ...

    Article : 74 words
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