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  2. SOLDIERS' CHRISTMAS BOX FUND.

    The inauguration of the Queensland Soldiers' Christmas Box Fund will take place this morning, when the committee will be at their posts, ready to begin ...

    Article : 315 words
  3. [?]ETRENCHMENT.

    Reference was made in the "Courier" on Saturday to the fact that the Railway Department had dispensed with the services of a number of its professional ...

    Article : 740 words
  4. SHIPPING.

    SYDNEY, September 2.—Arrived: Excella, from Hobart: Wear, from Newcastle. NEWCASTLE, September 2.—Sailed: Wear, for Sydney. ...

    Article : 75 words
  5. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 357 words
  6. A CITY SENSATION.

    A sensation was caused in the city on Saturday night when it became known that a chemist of the city and a nurse had been arrested by detectives, taken ...

    Article : 193 words
  7. "A GROSS INJUSTICE."

    Great indignation has been expressed here at the decision of the railway authorities to close the terminus station of the Maryvale line and place a gatekeeper in ...

    Article : 276 words
  8. A Strike Suggestion.

    "Medicus" writes: Sir,—Might I suggest for the benefit of whom it may concern that the union known as the British Medical Association should follow the ...

    Article : 138 words
  9. SUN, MOON, AND TIDE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  10. MAILS OUTWARD.

    Northern mails.—Fridays, 8 p.m.; Parcels, 5 p.m. United Kingdom—newspapers and packets. September 3, 6.[?] a.m.; letters, September 3, [?] ...

    Article : 120 words
  11. PUBLIC WORKS COMMISSION.

    A commission has been issued to the Public Works Commission to investigate and report upon no fewer than 13 new railway proposals. The most important ...

    Article : 230 words
  12. A Special Corroboree.

    The Barambah Aboriginals in charge of Mr. A. Tronson, by special request, indulged in a corroborce at the Gympie Railway Station, for the (diffication of the ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    No responsibility can be accepted by the E[?]tor for [?] nor can be undertake to return it. No rep[?] to questions will be conveyed by ...

    Article : 53 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 220 words
  15. An Iniquitous Tax.

    "Another Sufferer" (Wellumbilla) writes: Sir,—I would like to endorse the statements made under this heading by "Sufferer." I could quote a good ...

    Article : 418 words
  16. "COURIER" PATRIOTIC FUNDS

    The generous sum of £21/13/7 was contributed to the "Courier" Patriotic Funds at the week-end, the Red Cross receiving £11/3/7, the Belgians £10/6/, and the ...

    Article : 529 words
  17. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 1,283 words
  18. SCOTTISH WOMEN'S HOSPITALS APPEAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 329 words
  19. Mails for the A.I.F.

    Mails for the Expeditionary Forces will close at the G.P.O. as follows:—Letters, Egypt only, to-day, 7.5 a.m.; letters, United Kingdom and France, to-day, 9 ...

    Article : 64 words
  20. Mails from England and America.

    The Postmaster-General's Department advises that mails from the United Kingdom and America will be delivered by postmen at 7.30 a.m. and the G.P.O. ...

    Article : 44 words
  21. Loans to Public Bodies.

    The Treasury Department has issued the usual half-yearly statement showing the balances owing by local authorities at the end of the financial year to the ...

    Article : 136 words
  22. CRECHE AND KINDERGARTEN.

    Outside of a small, earnest band of workers, comparatively little is known of the noble work that is being done for the betterment of the poor children of this ...

    Article : 831 words
  23. Father of N.S.W. Acting Premier.

    The death is reported of Mr. George Laurence Failer, aged 83, father of the Acting Premier of New South Wales. ...

    Article : 25 words
  24. For a Soldier's Wife.

    The distressing case of a soldier's wife whose home was burnt down was brought under the notice of "Courier" readers on Saturday by Mr. Andrew Craig, who ...

    Article : 75 words
  25. The Brisbane Courier

    The announcement that a mouster demonstration was to take place in the Domain yesterday really was translated into a meeting of 1500 subdued unionist[?] ...

    Article : 689 words
  26. Motor Car Overturns.

    Whilst Thomas Nugent, an engineer, employed at the Dayboro sawmills, and Henry Raymer, a visitor, were proceeding in a motor car from Dayboro to ...

    Article : 114 words
  27. FEDERAL FINANCES.

    The war savings certificates sold throughout the Commonwealth up to August 25 numbered 80,322, with a face value of £2,078,946. The face value of ...

    Article : 386 words
  28. The Pope's Peace Note.

    "X.R.C." writes: Sir,—It is to be no[?]ed that "Fiat Lux" has been duly enlighted by the letter of "Lux in Tenebria," and that he has been successful in ...

    Article : 167 words
  29. RAILWAY COMMISSION.

    The sittings of the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the administration of the Railway Department were continued at the railway works, Mr. J. ...

    Article : 472 words
  30. REPATRIATION.

    Senator Millen, Minister in charge of repatriation, admits frankly that he is not altogether satisfied with existing proposals for land settlement for ...

    Article : 499 words
  31. Mr. Ryan's Dilemma.

    "Citizen" writes:Sir,—Mr. Ryan is in an awkward position re his handling of the Northern Railway strike. The questions is: Did he know when he asked Mr. ...

    Article : 105 words
  32. SOUTHERN CROSS TOBACCO FUND—(OVERSEAS CLUB).

    The following is the 43rd list of Queensland collections to this fund:—Previously acknowledged, £2132/17/7; Queensland Railways, £36/19/6; London Bank, £14/0/6; Miss M. Dinnie, ...

    Article : 206 words
  33. "Iron Rations."

    "Iron rations" are a plentiful, if by no means favoured, form of diet in the firing line, but it is seldom that they are taken voluntarily. News comes from Nanango, ...

    Article : 91 words
  34. IS THE DEPARTMENT AFRAID?

    One of the most objectionable features of the interstate railway passenger traffic on the Queensland side of the New South Wales border ...

    Article : 675 words
  35. An Alarming "Joke."

    Although the ring events at the exhibition of the Coorparoo Progress, Horticultural, and Industrial Association on Saturday passed off with no untoward ...

    Article : 128 words
  36. SUDDEN DEATH OF A BOOKMAKER.

    A bookmaker named Samuel Ashworth, who had recently been licensed by the V.R.C. as a Flemington bookmaker, dropped dead in Bourke-street to-day, ...

    Article : 53 words
  37. FARMERS' UNION.

    The quarterly meeting of the South Downs Council of the Q.F.L. was held here in Friday, Mr. J. C. Head (chairman) presided. Delegates were present ...

    Article : 207 words
  38. Responsible Government—What is It?

    "A Bloated Capitalist" writes: Sir,—I must apologise for my irnorance, but will you tell me what Responsible Government means? I once thought that it ...

    Article : 398 words
  39. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 words
  40. FIRES.

    Shortly before midday on Saturday the South Brisbane Fire Brigade received a telephone message from Mr. Goldner, who stated that his wife had ...

    Article : 188 words
  41. STATE POLITICS.

    At the meeting of the South Downs Council of the Q.F.U. the question of holding a plebiscite for the selection of a Country Party candidate for the ...

    Article : 88 words
  42. RUN DOWN BY A TRAIN.

    A shocking railway tragedy occurred at Goodwood Station, near Adelaide, on Saturday evening. John James Howard Fry, 36, a married man, while returning ...

    Article : 99 words
  43. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 73 words
  44. Adam Lindsay Gordon.

    The annual pilgrimage to the grave of Adam Lindsay Gordon in the Brighton Cemet[?]ry took place in Melbourne yesterday. Fully 4000 people passed round the ...

    Article : 68 words
  45. DEMOCRACY!

    During the recent and present industrial troubles in this State many misleading statements have been spoken and written about democracy ...

    Article : 1,048 words
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