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  2. THE DUPLICATE DUKE.

    The castle butler, Mr. Leacock, was quite a personage in his way. An inna[?] pomposity, combined with the appearance of an early Victorian alderman, ...

    Article : 2,245 words
  3. LYTTON QUARANTINE STATION.

    The Federal Quarantine Officer (Dr. Paul) stated yesterday that the behaviour of the troops who were disembarked from the Loongana at Lytton was excellent, ...

    Article : 167 words
  4. METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    The President (Rev. B. Frederick) opened the representative session of the Methodist Conference at 11.30 a.m. yesterday. ...

    Article : 1,129 words
  5. STOP PRESS.

    The Australian Flying Corps will cease the training of pilots on March 15. Four training squadrons in England, stationed at Leighterton and Minchin[?]ampton, i[?] ...

    Article : 176 words
  6. KING GEORGES FUND FOR SAILORS.

    A largely attended meeting of the General Council of King George's Fund for Sailors was held at Trinity House[?] on Friday, December 20. In the ...

    Article : 1,243 words
  7. TWO DEATHS IN SYDNEY.

    Two additional deaths from pneumonic influenza occurred to-day, and eight fresh cases were reported, of which four were country cases. To date 295 cases have ...

    Article : 143 words
  8. GERMAN STANDING ARMY.

    The "Allgemeine Zeitung" says that the German Defence Ministry has drafted a Bill establishing a voluntary standing army of 150,000. ...

    Article : 30 words
  9. OUTBREAKS IN BAVARIA.

    The Spartacusites at Munich seized the central police station, and arrested the chief of police. Government troops re-captured the building after a fight, in ...

    Article : 44 words
  10. REVOLUTIONARY SYNDICALISM.

    The members of the extreme wing of the Labour Party will make a direct attempt at the Victorian conference, to be held on April 18, to capture the machine ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 268 words
  11. VICTORIA.

    Hopes entertained for the sudden decline of the epidemic were dispelled by the following statement made to-day by the Director of Quarantine (Dr. ...

    Article : 473 words
  12. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    To-day's scratchings were:- V.R.C. Newmarket Handicap.—Rebus, After Glow. Australian Cup.—Sir Thomas, Vaquero. ...

    Article : 22 words
  13. IN THE COUNTRY.

    At the last meeting of the Esk Red Cross Society a letter was read from Brisbane headquarters requesting the local branch to make arrangements for an ...

    Article : 83 words
  14. LOCAL GOVEENMENT ELECTIONS.

    At the annual meeting of the Municipal Council last night only four aldermen were present, the absentees being Alderman J. H. M'Lean and Robert Appleton. Councillor M'Lean was elected ...

    Article : 345 words
  15. APPRECIATION OF SOLDIERS.

    An enjoyable social evening was held on Friday last in the Carmel Presbyterian Church, Upper Paddington, the occasion being to welcome home ...

    Article : 129 words
  16. ROCKHAMPTON WOMEN'S HOSPITAL.

    The adjourned annual meeting of subscribers to the Women's Hospital was held this afternoon, the president (Mrs. E. R. B. Coar) in the chair. The ...

    Article : 250 words
  17. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Already there have been unfortunate incidents at the Jubilee Oval, where the [?] persons who returned by special train from Melbourne on Wednesday are ...

    Article : 120 words
  18. ITALIAN SUGAR GROWERS.

    Sir,—With reference to the interesting article in your issue of the 22nd instant about the Italian interests in cane cultivation in North Queensland, I must ...

    Article : 247 words
  19. CONTROL OF HARBOURS.

    The Charters Towers Chamber of Commerce to-day carried a motion disapproving of the proposed action by the Government to take away from the Harbour ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. MOVEMENTS OF TRANSPORTS.

    The Acting Federal quarantine officer (Dr. Paul) stated last night that the passengers on the Barambah would be landed at the Kangaroo Point Hospital ...

    Article : 152 words
  21. HOME MISSION MEETING.

    The Albert-street Church was not large enough last evening to contain the gathering which attended the popular Home Mission meeting, which took the ...

    Article : 743 words
  22. TOOWOOMBA AND DISTRICT.

    Miss Eleanor Cox, of Tick Hill, was driving into town this afternoon, when the horse shied, capsizing the sulky. Miss Cox was thrown out and sustained a ...

    Article : 65 words
  23. PATRIOTIC WAR WORK.

    The Queensland Soldiers' Comforts Fund and Library have removed to the basement (Colonial Sugar Co.), Parbury Buildings, 121 Eagle-street. The rooms will be open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. ...

    Article : 41 words
  24. METROPOLITAN DISTRICTS.

    A meeting of the residents of Morningside, Bulimba, and Cannon Hill was held at the Council Chambers, Morningside[?] last night. Mr. W. Bennett presided. ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    A meeting of ratepayers was held in the Shire Hall, Gatton, on Tuesday evening, to protest against the increase in the sanitary rates of the Tarampa shire. Mr. J. Osborne was voted ...

    Article : 299 words
  26. Shaw's Repair Department.

    Shaw and sons, Ltd., Granite Buildings, Queen-street, have installed a new department—the repair department—and although only in operation for about two ...

    Article : 237 words
  27. NEXT OF KIN WANTED.

    The military authorities desire the next of kin of No. 6386, Driver Montey Campbell, 17th Company, A.A.S.C., to communicate with the A.A.C., Victoria Barracks, Brisbane. ...

    Article : 36 words
  28. THAT SYDNEY BUREAU.

    Sir,—My wife and two friends being stranded in Sydney, and being in ill-health, I wrote to a friend in Sydney to endeavour to get them a permit to travel ...

    Article : 437 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 545 words
  30. LATE COMMERCIAL

    ADELAIDE, February 27.—Offal stocks were to low demand at the market to-day. Good oats were steady at from 4/5 to 4/6 f.o.b. For good Algerian f[?]d there was a better inquiry, and for ...

    Article : 129 words
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