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  2. Advertising

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  3. INTERSTATE LABOUR CONGRESS

    The sittings of the Interstatn Labour Conference were concluded to-day. The following motion was agreed to: "This conference strongly protests against the ...

    Article : 415 words
  4. NAVAL SUPREMACY.

    Admiral Viscount Jellicoe was entertained at dinner to-night by the New South Wales Navy League, the president (Sir William Cullen) in the chair. In ...

    Article : 255 words
  5. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Federal Parliament reassembled to-day When the House of Representatives met at 3 p.m. there was but a poor ...

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  6. THE INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC. NO DEATHS YESTERDAY.

    The position with regard to the influenza epidemic continues satisfactory. No deaths were reported yesterday, and the number of patients under treatment in ...

    Article : 254 words
  7. THE SUGAR COMMISSION.

    The most interesting evidence given to date from a grower's point of view before the Royal Commission on the sugar industry was that given to-day by ...

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  8. THE WOMEN'S PART.

    The weekly meeting of the No. 3 Ward Vigilance Committee, held on Tuesday night in the Baby Clinic, Woolloongabba, was largely attended, and Alderman Peter ...

    Article : 392 words
  9. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Mrs. A. C. Lanman, of Laidley, has received advice to the effort that Driver A. N. Lauman is returning to Australia by the transport Durhan, and is e[?]ed ...

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  10. R.S.S.I.L.A.

    At a meeting of the Brisbane district executive of the R.S.S.I.L.A., held last Saturday a discussion took place regarding the matter of making the executive ...

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  11. THE RESTRICTIONS ORDER.

    The Home Department has communicated with the British Medical Association in the matter of the lifting of the general epidemic restrictions, which ...

    Article : 129 words
  12. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    There were 26 deaths from pneumonic influenza in the public emergency hospitals in the metropolitan area during the 24 hours ended 8 o'clock to-night. The ...

    Article : 85 words
  13. INTERSTATE TRAVEL.

    The Quarantine Department has been advised by the Federal authorities that, from to-day, the issue of permits for interstate travel by land or sea will be ...

    Article : 125 words
  14. THE O.B.U.

    A manifesto was issued to-day on behalf of the New bouth Wales executive of the A.L.P. denouncing the advocates of the O B U. and "extremists" within ...

    Article : 377 words
  15. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Eight fresh cases, including one at Blackboy Hill Hospital, were notified yesterday, and one at Fremantle. To-day ten cases were reported. ...

    Article : 27 words
  16. DEPARTURE OF THE BRISBANE.

    The light cruiser Brisbane cast off from the Kennedy Wharf at 6.30 a.m. yesterday with the tug Beaver in attendance, and swung round opposite the horse ...

    Article : 241 words
  17. COUNTRY REPORTS.

    Two further deaths occurred yesterday from influenza. Mr. Frederick Turton, aged 32, a returned soldier, died at the isolation hospital, and Mr John Adams, aged 22, ...

    Article : 440 words
  18. "SEVERE SLAP IN THE FACE."

    The election of five councillors to fill vacancies recently created in the Rosenthal Shire Council by the resignation of five out of the seven sitting members ...

    Article : 216 words
  19. THE DUTCH ISLANDS.

    A gentleman who spent several years in Java stated in an interview that the sugar crop is the biggest thing in Java, the production being about ...

    Article : 367 words
  20. FEDERAL CAUCUS PARTY.

    The Federal Labour Party held a further meeting at Parliament House to-day to consider the Government programme Mr. Tudor presided. During ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. KING AND EMPIRE ALLIANCE.

    A presentation on behalf of the King and Empire Alliance was made to Major-General Glasgow yesterday morning at the Brisbane Club by Lieut. Col. E. ...

    Article : 373 words
  22. SIX O'CLOCK CLOSING.

    Mr. Garland (Solicitor-General and Minister for Justice), questioned to-day on the subject of 6 o'clock closing, pointed out that it was not likely that ...

    Article : 78 words
  23. VICTORIAN ECONOMY PARTY.

    In calling a meeting of the members of the economy party in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Chief Secretary (Mr Bowser) was actuated by a desire to ...

    Article : 167 words
  24. COUNTRY CENTRES.

    The death is announced of Mrs. Bertram, widow of the late Mr. Andrew Bertram, who for many years was connected with Lake's Creek. The deceased was ...

    Article : 183 words
  25. ROCKHAMPTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE.

    At a meeting of the board of management of the Mt. Morgan Technical College reference was made to the college having been taken over at the last minute ...

    Article : 139 words
  26. AMBULANCE AT LONGREACH.

    A representative meeting was held last night, at which Mr W. C. Wilson (secretary of the Q.A.T.B.) was present. It was decided to form an Ambulance ...

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  27. Q.T.C. Totalisator.

    "Victimised" writes: Sir,—A friend of mine sent me £1 to invest on Broadacre in the Winter Handicap at Tattersall's race meeting on June 21, to take two 10/ ...

    Article : 198 words
  28. WELCOME TO SOLDIERS.

    The absence of any painted or illuminated signs displaying the word "Welcome" for the benefit of the soldiers who arrive at the Central Station has been ...

    Article : 134 words
  29. THE [?]IGHT TYPE OF SETTLER.

    Sir,—I was speaking to a returned soldier on Saturday, an educated Englishman, and he, quite without heat or ranco[?], told me he had travelled over the ...

    Article : 231 words
  30. VISIT OF SIR BRUDENELL WHITE.

    Lieutenant-General Sir Brudenell White, K.C.M.G., C.B., D.S.O., &c. will leave Melbourne for Queensland on Monday next, and is due to arrive in ...

    Article : 98 words
  31. NEW ZEALAND COLLIERIES.

    Last September the Board of Trade was authorised to make a special inquiry into the coal industry. The report has just been made available. The board found ...

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  32. SYDNEY POST OFFICE.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Webster) states that 1100 postal and telegraph employees in Sydney are ill. There is no intention at present of curtailing the ...

    Article : 60 words
  33. A UNION LEVY.

    A special branch meeting of the Australian Workers' Union Last night struck a levy of 5/ per member towards the relief of the distressed workers and their ...

    Article : 56 words
  34. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL NURSES' QUARTERS FUND.

    The following additional donations are acknowledged by the hon. secretary:— Per Mrs Walla Goodwin: Wills, Gilchrist, and Sanderson. Ltd., A. M. ...

    Article : 96 words
  35. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The hon. treasurer acknowledges the following additional amounts:—Bou[?] Patriotic Fund, £25; Nundah branch, £4; Yeronga branch, £4/5/. ...

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  36. REUNION OF SOLDIERS.

    At a further meeting of members of 1st L.H.B. Train (5th A.A.S.C.), held last night, it was unanimously decided to hold a reunion dinner and smoke concert ...

    Article : 91 words
  37. VICTORIA.

    Three deaths occurred in the Influenza Hospitals to-day, while two were reported by registrars to the Board of Health. The admissions to hospital numbered 74, as ...

    Article : 33 words
  38. PREFERENCE TO ROMAN CATHOLICS.

    Sir,—Yet another instance of "preference to Catholic and single eligible." At the end of 1[?]16 my services were dispensed with from a State controlled ...

    Article : 61 words
  39. The "Check Figure" System.

    Some 70 members of the Queensland Institute of Accountants met in the Brisbane Stadium last evening. the president (Mr. R. D. Kennedy) in the chair, to hear a lecture by Mr. C. F. Tagart. ...

    Article : 105 words
  40. Helping a Widow.

    The "Courier" yesterday received from "Citizen." £1/1/ for the widow and children of the late Robert Anderson, to whom the money will be forwarded in due ...

    Article : 33 words
  41. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    One death at Adelaide and another at Port Adelaide are reported in connection with the influenza epidemic. ...

    Article : 25 words
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