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  2. VICTORIA.

    Six deaths occurred to-day, and 192 fresh cases were reported to the Board of Public Health. The admissions to hospitals numbered 94, and there are ...

    Article : 213 words
  3. TOWNSVILLE MEAT STRIKE.

    The conference between representatives of the meat companies and the meatworkers was without result. The companies insist on the right to abide by the ...

    Article : 176 words
  4. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Palmer, of Booval, have been advised that their only son, Sapper J. H. Palmer, M.M., has been admitted to the 40th Stationary Hospital, ...

    Article : 356 words
  5. "TALKING CINEMATOGRAPH."

    Mr. Godfrey C. Isaacs, the managing director of Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co., states that by means of wireless telegraphy the problem of evolving the ...

    Article : 88 words
  6. THE DUPLICATE DUKE.

    The seed so adroitly sown by Adela Maidment found receptive soil in the mind of Rupert Prince. During the short drive back to the castle he did not allude to ...

    Article : 1,429 words
  7. COMMONWEALTH REVENUE.

    With only eight months of the financial year gone, the Customs reached £10,774,268, or £3,250,732 short of the estimated revenue for the 12 months. The ...

    Article : 203 words
  8. MR. AND MRS. RYAN.

    The Premier of Queensland (Mr. T. J. Ryan) is making progress, but will be confined to his room for a considerable time. Mrs. Ryan has been ...

    Article : 53 words
  9. COLLIERY TROUBLES.

    Trouble has arisen in the South Coast collieries, and unseemly disturbances have occurred. It was stated to-night that the employees at North Bulli had given 14 ...

    Article : 59 words
  10. QUEENSLAND TOURIST BUREAU, SYDNEY.

    Sir,—For downright effrontery the report imparted to your representative as given in your issue of 27th ultimo, by Mr. H. Coyne, anent the above, ranks ...

    Article : 536 words
  11. PATRIOTIC WAR WORK.

    The committee of the 11th Lighe Horse Comforts Fund will meet in No. 1 Hornsby Buildings, to-morrow evening, at 7.30. A meeting of the executive of the ...

    Article : 71 words
  12. INCREASES OF 25 PER CENT. DEMANDED.

    Mr. Watt (Acting Prime Minister) has notified the Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation that the Commonwealth Government saw nothing to ...

    Article : 398 words
  13. A BURKED BEER STRIKE.

    A meeting of 40 workers on the construction of the new railway line to the ballast pit decided to institute a beer strike unless their board was reduced in ...

    Article : 339 words
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    Advertising : 904 words
  15. THE BUILDING TRADE.

    The Master Builders' Association, Sydney, to-day agreed to a resolution that a ballot be taken regarding the advisability of conceding a 44-hour week to ...

    Article : 106 words
  16. CHARGES AGAINST GUNNER YATES.

    The hearing of the evidence for the defence was concluded before the courtmartial which is investigating the charges preferred against Gunner George Edwin ...

    Article : 388 words
  17. WORK OF RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    A gift of £500,000 to the local authorities of the Commonwealth is to be made by the Repatriation Department for the exclusive purpose of finding work for ...

    Article : 166 words
  18. FATAL FISHING TRIP.

    A 20ft. sailing boat, containing seven men returning from a fishing expedition, was nearing the outer harbour last evening, when a gust of wind capsized it. Six ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    Rates for the current year were struck by the Toowong Town Council last night as follows, the mayor (Alderman F. Watts) being in the chair:—General, 5½d. in the £; parks and ...

    Article : 636 words
  20. COMMONWEALTH V. STATES

    The overcarriage to the Eastern States of cargo consigned by steamer to South Australia has caused serious complaints lately. The Premier (Mr. Peake) stated ...

    Article : 359 words
  21. TOOWOOMBA DISTRICT COURT.

    The Civil Sittings of the District Court were continued to-day, before his Honour Acting Judge Drake. James Bowe, of Toowoomba, proceeded against B. Wild, ...

    Article : 293 words
  22. CHINCHILLA SHOW.

    The Show Committee to-day decided to hold the show on May 28, instead of in April, as originally intended. ...

    Article : 28 words
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