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  2. £70,000,000 WORTH OF FOOD.

    Cheering news for America's Allies in the great war is contained in the report of the National Emergency Food Garden Commission, showing that in response to ...

    Article : 617 words
  3. QUEENSLAND PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  4. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Advice has been received that Cecil Done, who was recently wounded severely, is now progressing satisfactorily. Mrs. Coote has received a cablegram ...

    Article : 553 words
  5. THE UNSEEN HAND.

    Sir,—Mr. Brentnall has drawn attention in your paper to the unseen hand. We all need to ask the meanings and applications of the term. All spiritual ...

    Article : 428 words
  6. MARYBOROUGH DISTRICT.

    The fourth annual meeting of the Maryborough City Band was held last night, Alderman J. Blaekley presiding The financial statement showed a dehit ...

    Article : 329 words
  7. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    At the monthly meeting Of the shire council a letter was received from the Home Secretary's Department stating that the Minister had decided to take no action in regard to the petition of ...

    Article : 123 words
  8. COPPER AND COAL IN THE ANTARCTIC.

    Reports of copper and other minerals in the Arctic by Amundsen's expedition are now complemented by simitar mlueral evidence in the Antarctic, as noted by ...

    Article : 345 words
  9. BRISBANE TO THE VISITING EYE.

    Sir,—As an-old world-wide traveller, but till lately a stranger to your beautiful city I feel I must say that your wonderful tram system deserves the greatest praise. ...

    Article : 221 words
  10. ArtZAC COTTAGES.

    The Anzac workers are expanding their operations, and to-morrow they will make a start with a cottage on the Martinville Estate at Wynnum. Helpers are ...

    Article : 280 words
  11. RESTRICTIONS ON WOOL. BROKERS.

    Amendments were made to the wool and sheepskins regulations under the War Precautions Act to-day, that sellers, [?]rokers. and Companies acting as such must enter ...

    Article : 139 words
  12. THE POLITICS OF CROWS NEST.

    Sir,—I notice in your issue of Monday last that a certain lady from Crow's Nest has been presenting brooches to two prominent ladies of the Labour Party in ...

    Article : 127 words
  13. CANE PLANTING AT MOOLOOLAH.

    Farmers in this district have decided to go in fer sugar cane. The land is said to be suited for cane, and some grown years ago was pronounced by the Moreton ...

    Article : 167 words
  14. WHEN SWINBURNE ARRIVED.

    A bombshell that struck literary England a little past the last mid-century, has been re-echoing in the recently published "Life of Algernon Charles ...

    Article : 1,217 words
  15. TAXING THE GIRLS.

    Sir,—As no other person has so far ventured to reply to just a girl's letter, appearing in your issue of Tuesday last, and although late, I venture to do so. ...

    Article : 884 words
  16. TOOWOOMBA PONY RACES.

    A message from Toowoomba early this morning stated that Mr. John E. Maidents, of the Toowoomba Pony and Calloway Race Club, had decided, provided that favourable weather ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. RECRUITING ADDRESS AT REDCLIFFE.

    A patriotic address will be delivered at Redcliffe at 3 p.m. to-morrow by an officer ol the State Recruiting Committee, in conjunction with a visitor to ...

    Article : 39 words
  18. MIGHT, v. RIGHT.

    Much has been paid and written recently about "right" and "might," and, whilst this talking and writing has been going on, "might" has grown apace—naturally. Can ...

    Article : 1,044 words
  19. A FINAL APPEAL.

    The Miriam Vale Recruiting Committee, which resigned a few days ago on account of being unable to see eye to eye with the Director-General of ...

    Article : 51 words
  20. UNATTENDED MOTOR CARS.

    Sir,—Mr. Foley has no doubt ably championed the cause of the "horse-driven vehicle," but to my mind has failed completely to show the faults of the ...

    Article : 246 words
  21. "CANE CUTTING."

    Sir,—Evidently our State's educational authorities by no means favour the abolition of the cane as an instrument of punishment in our State schools. That ...

    Article : 346 words
  22. A MEMORIAL TREE.

    Arbor Day was suitably celebrated and there was a record feathering. The mair feature was the planting of a tree to the memory of the late Lan[?]e-Corp[?] J. Edwards who died of ...

    Article : 103 words
  23. GALLANTRY OF MARCONI OPERATORS AT SEA.

    The Chairman of the Marconi Company, in a speedh at the general meeting in London oh July 4, said: "We must also not forget to express our great ...

    Article : 653 words
  24. PATRIOTIC WAR WORK.

    A cablegram received by the National Committee of the Y.M.C.A. stales that the Australian Y.M.C.A. in 16 days served gratis hot drinks, smokes, and biscu[?] to 100,000 men ...

    Article : 938 words
  25. ANTI-SHOUTING.

    Senat[?] Reid (Q.) to-dav presented to the Prime Minister a supplementary petition from signatories at Ipswich and other towns praying for the introduction ...

    Article : 44 words
  26. AN AMAZING FACT.

    Sir,—It is charmingly significant that "the activities" of a body called the Returned Soldiers' and National Patriots' League is at last obtaining distinguished ...

    Article : 779 words
  27. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The hon. treasurer acknowledges the following additional donations:—Previously acknowledged, £171,838/18/4; L. Uhl and Sons. £1/1/; Albion Baptist. Sunday School, £1/0/4; Mrs. Sheedy, ...

    Article : 174 words
  28. AN INVIDIOUS DISTINCTION.

    Sir,—At the present moment toilet and shaving soaps are allowed to be imported into Australia when manufactured in Great Britain or any of the Allied ...

    Article : 351 words
  29. Y.M.C.A. WORK VALUABLE.

    That the Y.M.C.A. gives a fine expression of service to the soldiers is indicated by a report which has just been received from Mr. C. B. Norman, one of the ...

    Article : 399 words
  30. PASTORAL MATTERS.

    J. F. Beck, well-driller, sank a bore on Craceville to a depth of 1000ft. Unfortunately the enterprise of Stribuling and Oliver was unrewarded, the hole being no pood. A second ...

    Article : 147 words
  31. RELIGIOUS EDUCATION.

    Sir,—Re the religious training of children, I have noticed that there is very little difference in results of Catholic and Protestant training, the results ...

    Article : 329 words
  32. THE POPE'S PEACE NOTE.

    Sir,—The straits to which Roman Catholic apologists are put are strikingly in evidence from the letters of my friend, "Lux in Tenebris." In his reply ...

    Article : 296 words
  33. DISPOSING OF RUSSIA.

    Sir,—Mr. Hobbs is to be congratulated ou his graceful disposal of "all the Russias" I found myself amazed to read such a concise summing up of a ...

    Article : 273 words
  34. GIFTS APPRECIATED.

    Mis E. M. Shadforth, Bracalba, has received Jettera from two soldiers—Privates H. L. Butcher and J. D. M'Cormack—expressing appreciation of Christmas boxes. ...

    Article : 25 words
  35. Ambulance Transport Brigade.

    The first meeting of the Ladies' Ambulanes Friday Committe for 19[?] was held at the Ambulance Bri[?]de rooms on Wednesday afternoon, Mrs. J. f. Bees[?] presiding. It was ...

    Article : 309 words
  36. ELIGIBLES IN THE PERMANENT FORCE.

    Sir.—I have heard the statement made several times lately by young men against enlistment that there are, in spite of recent Defence Department ...

    Article : 208 words
  37. First and No. 2 Bowkett Society.

    Mr. H. A. Fitzalan, Kowen, was the successful member at last night's appropriation meeting of the first and No. 2 Queensland Bowkett Ponefit Building Society. As the holder of two ...

    Article : 79 words
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