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  2. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the Senate to-day, The Minister for Defence informed Senator Pratten that the employees of the Defence Department in New South ...

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  3. STOP PRESS.

    The "Daily Chionicle" states that most of the men at Chat[?]am naval establishmen, who were victims of Monday's air raid, were asleep in hammocks in the drill ...

    Article : 124 words
  4. QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Attorney-General, replying to Mr. Buckley, gave an unqualified denial to the suggestion that the Justice ...

    Article : 290 words
  5. "A REVOLT, NOT A STRIKE."

    The Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes) made the following statement to-night:—"For over a month the Commonwealth has suffered the grievouos illness of ...

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  6. THE COMING ELECTIONS.

    The Coorparoo branch of the National Party met in the Shire Hall on Tuesday evening. There was a good attendance, and several new members were enrolled. ...

    Article : 138 words
  7. Advertising

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  8. NO SHOW FOR THE MODERATE.

    The superintendent of the New South Wales locomotive staff (Mr. A. E. Heaydon) has written as follows to the "Sydney Morning Herald":—A written ...

    Article : 291 words
  9. OAKEY SHOW.

    Fine, warm weather prevailed for the 14th annual show of the Oakey A. and P. Society to-day. The secretary (Mr. Allan B. Stanley) stated that the entries were ...

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  10. MEETING AT CANNON HILL.

    The Cannon Hill branch of the Returned Soldiers' and Patriots' National Political League met in the State School, Cannon Hill, last night, Mr. R. L. ...

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  11. GALLANT ROUMANIANS.

    T[?] latest telegrams from the Roumanian front prove the gallantry of the defenders' resistance especially on the Oitoz front, where the ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. OXLEY.

    At a meeting of the Annerley and Fairfield National Political League on Tuesday evening. Mr. J. Fenton (president) in the chair, the secretary (Mr. W. E. ...

    Article : 204 words
  13. IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier said he was glad to state that the news from Port Pirie was satisfactory. Mr. Nicholls (secretary of the ...

    Article : 380 words
  14. THE AMERICAN ARMY.

    A parade of drafted men from all the cities in the United Stated has been held in New York. President Wilson, and members of the Cabinet and of Congress, ...

    Article : 46 words
  15. THE FUTURE OF RIGA.

    Nearly all the German newspapers demand that Riga shall remain German. ...

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  16. NEW LEAGUE AT COOPER'S PLAINS.

    A meeting of electors was held on Tuesday evening in the Congregational Hall, Coopers Plains, the attendance numbering over 30, including a proportion of ladies ...

    Article : 170 words
  17. BRAZIL AND THE WAR.

    The Minister for War has announced that no Brazilian troops are to be sent to Europe, and Brazil does not intend to release the requisitioned German ships ...

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  18. ANGLO-FRENCH AGREEMENT.

    The Anglo-French agreement allows wines, fruits, silks, and several other commodities to be imported into England without restriction. ...

    Article : 29 words
  19. KILLED IN ACTION.

    Harold Kempthorne, a lieutenant in the field artillery, son of Archdeacon Kempthorne of Brightwater, New Zealand, has been killed in action. ...

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  20. AN AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER.

    It was in the hour preceding the dawn that a British regiment relieved the Australians and took possession of the trenches which the southern soldiers had ...

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  21. ORGANISATION AT IPSWICH.

    At the monthly meeting of the Ipswich and Bremer National Political League, held on Monday evening, the president (Mr. H. S. Cribb) outlined the organisation ...

    Article : 149 words
  22. AMERICA'S TREASURY CERTIFICATES.

    Mr. <'A[?]oo the Secretary to the Treasury, has announced the issue of Treasury certificates totalling 300,000,000 dollars (about £60,000,000). The ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. WORK FOR RETURNED SOLDIERS

    A deputation of State and Federal members of Parliament waited on Senator Millen (Minister in charge of Repatriation) to urge the establishment of ...

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  24. MATTERS QUIET AT FREMANTLE.

    Strike matters remain quiet. Volunteers continue to provide the labour necessary to keep the wharves in full swing. The steamers Kwinana and Moira have been ...

    Article : 90 words
  25. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House of Representatives Mr. Groom told Mr. Mathews that he knew nothing as to the alleged interference with the correspondence from ...

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  26. BUSH FIRES.

    Hush fires were prevalent on the Downs yesterday. One swept the property of Mr. M. Griffin, sen., and also Mr. Smith's property, Gowrie Estate. Three stacks ...

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  27. MR. APPEL AT BEAUDESERT.

    Mr. [?]G. Appel, M.L.A., addressed a meeting in the Technical Hall last night. The mayor (Alderman S. Mylett) presided, and there was a very fair ...

    Article : 134 words
  28. SCARCITY OF WHEAT IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The scarcity of wheat in consequence of the interruption of interstate shipping is causing a number of Southern millers in New Zealand to close down or run ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. A SERIOUS CHARGE.

    At the Criminal Sittings of the Supreme Court to-day, before his Honour Mr. Justice Shand, May Holloway, otherwise Syrett, charged with the murder of ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. ORGANISING AT CAMBOOYA.

    A well-attended meeting of the Cambooya branch of the Eastern Downs National Political Association was held in the local School of Arts on Tuesday ...

    Article : 127 words
  31. IS THE COMMISSIONER AFRAID?

    Sir,—With reference to the letter re railway matters appearing in your last Monday's issue, and headed "Is the Commissioner afraid?" Well, anyway, it ...

    Article : 113 words
  32. FROSTED CANE AT GRAFTON.

    The cane crops are more badly frosted than at first anticipated, and arrangements have been made to cut the dmaged fields first. The cutting gangs have been ...

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  33. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    GATTON, September 5.—Produce was in small supply to-day, very little of any line coming forward, and prices all round remained firm at late rates as follow:—Chaff, lucerne —4/10/ to ...

    Article : 64 words
  34. AMERICA AND AUSTRALIA.

    Presided over by Sir Alexander Peacock, all the State Ministers to-day entertamed Professor Philip B. Kennedy, commercial attache to the United States ...

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  35. PASTORAL STRIKE AT LAST GASP.

    Isis Downs has started shearing at the award rates, and Thornleigh will start to-morrow. Terrick, which should have started on August 6, is expected to have ...

    Article : 255 words
  36. THE OXLEY PLEBISCITE.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 30th ultimo appeared a statement to the effect that my candidature for the above had been endorsed by the Returned Soldiers' and ...

    Article : 481 words
  37. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION'S ESSAYS.

    It will be remembered that Mr. C. E. M'Dougall, of Lyndhurst, Warwick, presided of the National Association, offered a prize of £25 through that body to be divided into first, ...

    Article : 543 words
  38. OIL PRODUCTION.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. J. A. Jensen) announced to-day that the Federal Cabinet had decided to encourage the production of oil in Australia, and to give a ...

    Article : 67 words
  39. A CASE DISMISSED.

    The High Court to-day dismissed the case of Williamson and others against the ship Coolebar. The question in dispute was whether the services of a crew in a ...

    Article : 50 words
  40. MEDALS FOR FEMALE RELATIVES OF SOLDIERS.

    With reference to the issue of medils to the nearest female relative of soldiers in the A.I.F. who have left Australia for service abroad, the military authorities advise that the medals are ...

    Article : 119 words
  41. Some Studebaker Advantages.

    The C.C.M. directs the notice of buyers of Studebaker cars to the fact that little anxieties and care incumbent upon the ownership of cars of earlier pattern are ...

    Article : 164 words
  42. "A Court-martial."

    It ia announced by advertisement that The Returned Soldiers' and Patriots' National Political League will to-night hold a court-martial on the I.W.W., the ...

    Article : 76 words
  43. PATRIOTIC WAR WORK.

    The France Queensland League of Help Clothing Fund has received donations of clothinig, socks, &c., from the following ladies:— Mesdames Fa[?]shawe Gostling. T. M. Hall, ...

    Article : 91 words
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