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  2. LIVELY MEETING AT TOWNSVILLE.

    At a meeting of the A.W.U. today the unemployment question was considered. The attendance was large, and fiery addresses were delivered. A telegram from ...

    Article : 1,621 words
  3. THE BABINDA STRIKE.

    There is no change in the industrial situation arising out of the dispute at the Babinda State Mill. Consequent on the ceasing of crushing operations at the ...

    Article : 281 words
  4. THE GIRL WITH THE HAUNTING EYES.

    He groped his way into the little shop, where the woman whom he had seen there already smiled at him over the counter. But she seemed ill at ease, ...

    Article : 2,368 words
  5. SOLDIERS' BRIDES.

    The elements of sentiment and humour were curiously mixed last Friday while the living treight was being discharged from the Zealandia at Woolloomooloo ...

    Article : 798 words
  6. THE SENATE VACANCY

    The order of procedure at the joint sitting of both Houses of the State Parliament next Wednesday afternoon, for the purpose of electing a successor to ...

    Article : 211 words
  7. PNEUMONIC INFLUENZA.

    Twelve cases of pneumonic influenza were reported by a transport which reached Fremantle on Friday, and another vessel which arrived at Albany had ...

    Article : 148 words
  8. EXCLUSION FROH AUSTRALIA.

    There is little probability now, after a three months campaign, of pneumonic influenza securing entry to Australia, which in this respect occupies a unique ...

    Article : 1,340 words
  9. ASYLUM PATIENT'S DEATH.

    The taking of evidence by the coroner (Dr. Cole), touching the death at Yarra Bend Asylum on October 27 of John Cofton Saunders, a patient at the institution, ...

    Article : 154 words
  10. MEATWORKS EMPLOYEES.

    Two months ago about 350 men left their employment at the local meatworks at Ross River. They struck because [?] special butcher was not put on to cut ...

    Article : 209 words
  11. CURRENT LITERATURE.

    "The Kaiser in Heaven," by Alex C. Welsh (Australasian Authors' Melbourne Agency), is a poem in which the spirit of tne Kaiser is led to see ...

    Article : 281 words
  12. POSITION AT CHARLEVILLE.

    Numbers of men here are out of work, and there has been a large increase in the number of unemployed station hands. Surprise is expressed at the parsimony ...

    Article : 81 words
  13. TINPLATE INDUSTRY.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) expects shortly to be able to announce the establishment of tinplate manufacture in the Commonwealth. It is thought that ...

    Article : 136 words
  14. HIGH WAGES.

    Mr. W. H. Corbould, representative in Australia for Mount Elliott, Ltd., whose copper mines are at Cloncurry, discussed, in an interview by a ...

    Article : 653 words
  15. SOLDIERS' MEMORIALS.

    At the monthly meeting of the Warwick Town Council a letter was received from the Warwick sub-branch Soldiers' and Sailors' Association, ...

    Article : 171 words
  16. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    The sum of £180/3/1 was taken at a recent "fair" held here under the auspices of the Federal Band and local hospital. The expenses amounted to £30/5/6, and ...

    Article : 267 words
  17. OPPOSITION TO GREATER ROCKHAMPTON.

    The supposed blessings to be derived from the greater Rockhampton scheme as proposed by Mr. Huxham do not appear to North Rockhampton. At a ...

    Article : 133 words
  18. PASTORAL MATTERS.

    Contractor Dan Stewart is shearing 2000 cwes at New Cashmere, with five men on the board. Contractor Green is shearing 4000 sheep at Tarilla, with five men on the Board. ...

    Article : 121 words
  19. THE PROFITABLE PEANUT.

    Not long ago the "monkey" [?] peanut was considered a tri[?]e for schoolboys. Mauy people still so regard it. It is one of the most nourishing foods ...

    Article : 549 words
  20. SCHOOLBOYS' MOUNTAIN CAMP.

    On Saturday morning Mr. R. H. Roe, M.A., president of the Children's Welfare League, and Sir David Hardie motored from Brisbane to Toowoomba, ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 797 words
  22. ENGLISH PRODUCTION AFTER THE WAR.

    We have just read an article (says "M[?] Lan[?] Express") be[?]ring on the recent Selbourne Report, which contends that in the future agricultural matters ...

    Article : 230 words
  23. LILIES.

    The woods the hush of woods green, silken-stoled, Whose eyes are gleaming pools of amethyst, ...

    Article : 254 words
  24. "Boy Scouts' Day."

    "Boy Scouts' Day" will be held in Brisbane on Friday, Febraury 28. A committee, comprising Mesdames Walla-Goodwin, Curtis, Edgar Robinson, Grave, ...

    Article : 142 words
  25. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    At the monthly meeting of the Warwick Town Council the Town Hall Committee reported on the letting of the building for entertainment purposes, and recommended that tenders be called ...

    Article : 138 words
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