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  2. STOP PRESS.

    Long lists of the first recipients of the Order of Companions of Honour, and of the various classes of the Order of the British Empire, have been issued ...

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  3. WITH OUR BOYS.

    Writing to his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Boadle, of Glen Helen, Oroomburra, Gunner rergus Boadle says: "Well, I have at last got my leave, after ...

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  4. PRESENTATIONS.

    A large number of parents and friends assembled in the Goodna State School on Tuesday afternoon, at the invitation of the staff, to honour Mr. Thos. Parker, ...

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  5. RELIGIOUS GATHERINGS AT LISMORE.

    Considerable interest is being manifested in connection with the Anglican Mission of Witness opened here to-day. Among the large number of clergy here ...

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  6. THE TICK PROBLEM.

    Sir,—As one who attended the meeting previous to deputation, may I define why the experienced Murgon stook owners are so determinedly against the proposed tick ...

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  7. THE N.P.C. ANO DISLOYALISTS.

    Sir,—I read the letter signed Patrick Foley in to-day's issue, and decidedly agree with him that every nationality has, unfortunately, its disloyalists, and ...

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  8. THE SUGAR POSITION AT CHILDERS.

    Sir,—I have read and reread several times a letter signed "Fiat Justitia Ruat Coelum" appearing in your columns recently. It purports to be a reply to ...

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  9. A FINE WAR-BOOK.

    "The Scene of War," by V. C. Scott. O'Connor (William Blackwood and Sons), is the noteworthy book of a great traveller and distinguished author. The beauty ...

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  10. MARYBOROUGH AND DISTRICT

    Whilst indulging in physical exercises at the Christian Brothers' School gymnasium yesterday, Frederick Shlplick fell and sustained a fracture of the left forearm. ...

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  11. CAMP CONCERTS.

    The weekly concert was held at Rifle Range on Tuesday, under the auspices of the Soldiers Church of England Help Society, Songs were rendered by Misses Chessher, M'Guttun, and ...

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  12. THE RACING QUESTION.

    Sir,—Is anything going to be done with regard to the curtainment of horse racing in Brisbane? It is interesting to learn from Mr. Ryan "that the intentions of the ...

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  13. THE ECONOMIC INTERPRETATION OF HISTORY.

    Sir,—There is now lttle question among modern t[?]kers that the economic [?] pretation of listory is the true methord of [?]ding the past experience and progress ...

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  14. A VISIT TO LONDON.

    Second Air Mechanic W. A. Willett, writing to his mother, Mrs. Willett, The Palms, King-street, East Brisbane, gives an interesting account of a visit to ...

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  15. PUBLIC SERVICE TENDER.

    The following tenders for supplies to the Public Service for the period of simonths ending on February 28, 1918, have been accepted:—Brisbane.—Bread: ...

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  16. THE CAMEL TRANSPORT CORPS.

    Sir,—In Sydney the Light Horse Comforts Fund is initiating a movement to establish a similar fund for the Imperial Camol Corps, mostly Australians, winch ...

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  17. THE ITALIAN OFFENSIVE.

    The Austrian resistance on the Carso is the most stubborn of the whole Front The Carso sector is enormously valuable to the enemy, and is held by the best, ...

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  18. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    Messrs. Frederick Jefferson (Toowoomba) and Edgar Squire (Chinchilla) were aocopted at the Toowoomba recruiting; centre to-day. ...

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  19. PATRIOTIC WAR WORK.

    At the closing of the A.B.C. Club, Redbanlt, a successful social evening was held in the School of Arts, Valuable assistante was given, by the Redbank Orchestra, Mrs. Mason, Misses ...

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  20. THE FOWL CONUNDRUM.

    Sir,—I am pleased to note, a correspondent in your columns this morning strikes a note in favour of our returned soldiers being settled on cotton farms. It is well ...

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  21. THE FRENCH FRONT.

    A French shell fired on the Verdun Front blew up a German dump of gas slicks, which exploded and asphyxiated three German batteries. ...

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  22. SUBMARINES ON LACONIAN COAST.

    The authorities at Geralds, Laconia, nave arrested a German naval officer who was disguised as a peasant. He was carrying much money, and had organised ...

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  23. THE RUMOURED NATIONAL PARTY.

    Sir,—The anti-Socialists should join hands with Mr. Ryan when the Allies accept the Kaiser as a member of the Entente, not before. It may suit Mr. ...

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  24. SOLDIERS AT CRICKET.

    In a cricket match at Lord's between Australian convalescent soldiers and New Zealanders the fonner scored 263 and tbe latter 116. ...

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  25. Good Templars.

    The quarterly session of the Metropolitan District Lodge, No. 2, was held at Toowong on Monday evening. District Chief Templar Bro. My prisided, and he was supported by nine other ...

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  26. THE MIDDAY PRAYER POR VICTORY.

    Sir,—When the war first waged it was customary to ring church bells at 12 noon for the purpose of rernnding every one old and young, great and small that ...

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  27. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The hon treasurer acknowledges the following additional donations:—Previously acknowledged, £159,493/2/4; Presbyterian Sunday School Retreat, 15/; Miles branch, £50; South Brisbane ...

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  28. PRIVATE HOSPITAL FEES.

    Sir,—Some few days ago a letter appeared in your columns referring to the exorbitant fees charged in some of the private hospitals in Brisbane, and ...

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  29. PASTORAL MATTERS.

    Surveyor has nearly completed the surveying of the southern portion of Culnarber holding into grazing selections. When this is completed he will survey the resumed portion ...

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  30. THE DECIMAL SYSTEM.

    Sir,—Recently the president of the Brisbane Chandler of Commerce made reference to the advilability of the early introduction of the decimal system in ...

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  31. Hill End Progress Association.

    At a special meeting of the Hill End Progress Asboclatioa in their new rooms on Wednesday, final arrangements were made for the opening to-morrow afternoon of what will in time be ...

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  32. DISPLAY OF SWEET PEAS AT THE SHOW.

    Sir,—It was pleasing to read Mr. Mott's comments upon the staging of sweet peas at the National Show last week, but I should like to correct a few inaccuracies ...

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  33. Prevention of Cruelty Society.

    The monthly council meeting of the Queensland Society for the Prevention of Cruelty was held on Monday. The following officers were elccted:—President, Mr. Alex. S. Lang; ...

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  34. Irish Home Rule.

    The subject of Irish Home Rule was dealt with by Mr. Luttrell in an interesting lecture last evening in the Centennial Hall. It was explained by the chairman Mr. Cuthbert Butler, ...

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  35. GIVE US MEN.

    Men—from every rame, Fresh and free and frank; Men of thought and reading, Men of light and leading. ...

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  36. Green island Scheme.

    A meeting of those interested in the Creen Island scheme was held in the Wynnum and Manly Sailing Club's room, Wynnum South, on Tuesday evening, Mr. G. Cordon (patron) in the ...

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  37. Enoggera Presbyterian Church.

    The Enoggera Presbyterian Church celebrated its second anniversary on Tuesday night, when there was a large attendance. The chair was taken by Rev. James Gibson, M.A., and he ...

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