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  2. AMERICAN WIRELESS. SPEEDING UP SHIP BUILDING.

    The following American news by wireless message has been made available by the United States Consul:— San Francisco.—Trans-Pacific passengers ...

    Article : 435 words
  3. STOP PRESS. THE WESTERN FRONT.

    American correspondents on the West Front state that American troops have repulsed heavy attacks in the vicinity of Villers-Bretonneux. The Germans made ...

    Article : 46 words
  4. FOOD SHORTAGE.

    The members of the Interstate Shipping Committee waited upon the Premier yesterday in reference to the reported serious shortage of foodstuffs at Mackay. ...

    Article : 313 words
  5. ENEMY WITHIN OUR GATES.

    How deeply the Australian Labour Party or a powerful section of the clique that dominates it and speaks for it, is still imbued with Bolshevik ideas is shown by ...

    Article : 849 words
  6. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    Difficulties to the way of the settlement of waterside problems, consequent on the growth of new unions and the shortage of shipping, were emphasised in ...

    Article : 344 words
  7. PRICE OF SUGAR.

    Replying to inquiries made by Mr. G. H Mackay (Nationalist member for Lilley), the Minister for Customs, in the House of Representatives to-day, said that ...

    Article : 317 words
  8. TROUBLE IN UKRAINE.

    The difficulties of the Central Powers in Ukraine are approaching a rupture. The Rada is openly defiant, repudiating the interference of the Central Powers in ...

    Article : 48 words
  9. GERMANS IN AUSTRIA.

    The Zurich correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that the German newspapers in Austria are becoming increasingly truculent, and have practically ...

    Article : 79 words
  10. Advertising

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    Advertising : 700 words
  11. COLLISION IN A FOG.

    A report from an Atlantic port states that a collision occurred between the Nerwegian steamer Fjell and the British vessel Livingtonia in a fog off the coast ...

    Article : 51 words
  12. THE WAR LOAN.

    Money is still being received for the war loan, and the Rockhampton total is now £379,825. ...

    Article : 24 words
  13. SELLING SURPLUS BUTTER.

    An important conference of dairy factory directors, managers, and secretaries of the North Coast was held at Lismore to-day, the various districts being well represented. The following ...

    Article : 270 words
  14. A.M.P. SOCIETY.

    The 69th annual meeting of members of the Australian Mutual Provident Society was held at the society's head Offices, Pitt-street, to-day, the chairman of ...

    Article : 239 words
  15. "LAVENDER DAY."

    The public will remember that successful efforts were made last year by the Laymen's Committee of the Soldiers' Church of England Help Society to provide funds for our boys of all ...

    Article : 250 words
  16. CONSCRIPTION IN IRELAND.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" states that there is no foundation for a report that the United States Government has intimated to the ...

    Article : 53 words
  17. LOSS OF THE CITY OF ATHENS.

    A revised list of the passengers and crew of the American steamer City of Athens, which was sunk in a collision with a French warship in a fog off the ...

    Article : 108 words
  18. A PATRIOTIC COUNCIL.

    The Wellington City Council has decided that, while regretting that a considerable number of its most valuable officers have been called up in the ballot under the Military ...

    Article : 70 words
  19. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    The annual harvest festival was held in the Crow's Nest Methodist Church on Sunday, April 21. The services were well attended. The church had been ...

    Article : 862 words
  20. COTTAGES FOR SOLDIERS' WIDOWS.

    Satisfactory progress continues to be made in the construction of cottages for soldiers' widows at Balmoral. A number of workmen, comprising Messrs. Gaggin, Whereat, Gibson, ...

    Article : 305 words
  21. Billjim Fair.

    The Billjim Fair in aid of the 41st and 42nd Battalions Comforts Fund will be held in the Domain this afternoon and evening. The entrance will be through ...

    Article : 122 words
  22. ANZAC DAY COLLECTIONS.

    The amounts received in connection with the Anzac Day collections now total £763/6/5½. ...

    Article : 16 words
  23. "R.S.S. DAY."

    On "R.S.S. Day" the returned men will hold a carnival on the Exhibition Grounds, and conclude with a continental concert in the Stadium in the evening. On May 11 the "Rising Sun City" ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. ANOTHER CAUCUS VOICE.

    The manifesto summarised above was issued over the signature of Arch. Stewart, secretary of the Trades Hall, Melbourne. It was, as has been already ...

    Article : 235 words
  25. WINTER SCHOOL FOR FARMERS.

    The winter school course at the Queensland Agricultural College, Gatton, embraces a variety of subjects, of which it is impossible for one student to take up ...

    Article : 340 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 125 words
  27. COMPLAINTS COMMITTEE.

    What was referred to by the president (Mr. D. Mackinnon) as one of the most valuable suggestions made at the recent recruiting conference was the proposal by Mr. G. H. ...

    Article : 166 words
  28. PATRIOTIC WAR WORK.

    At a meeting of the Babies of the Allies' Clothing Society yesterday at Purbury House, Mrs Marcas Martin in the chair, the following donations were acknowledged:—W.J.T., £5/5/; ...

    Article : 687 words
  29. "MASCOT DAY."

    The statement of receipts and expenditure in connection with the "Mascot Day" Fund appears in this issue, and it will be noted that while £3126/0/8 was ...

    Article : 49 words
  30. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The hon. treasurer acknowledges the following additional donations:—Previously acknowledged, £211,711/1/9; Stannary Hills branch, £5; tea money (Graugehill), 13/; Cintra ...

    Article : 354 words
  31. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    GATTON, May 3.—Very large supplies of maize came forward to-day, other lines also being very free of delivery. Prices all round remain steady at late rates. Quotations:—Chaff, lucerne £5 ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. LONDON PRODUCE MARKETS.

    The butter supplies are steadily increasing, and the present distribution is far in excess of the quantity the retailers are allowed to sell on the ration of 4oz. weekly. Large quantities ...

    Article : 89 words
  33. LABOUR DAY AT CHILDERS.

    Labour Day was celebrated yesterday, a close holiday being observed. A sports carnival was held on the recreation grounds in aid of the Returned Soldiers' Fund. The proceedings ...

    Article : 151 words
  34. ART UNIONS.

    Stephens Red Cross Fete.—Sea grass chair. 145, P. C. Shine; sucking pig. 2224, John Robt; Muscovy duck, 2222, Miss Yetta; dressel boy doll, 2825, Nancy Clark; dressed girl doil. ...

    Article : 65 words
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