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  2. MR. WAIT'S RESIGNATION.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), in an announcement regarding Mr. Witt's resignation, said that Mr. Watt had ...

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  3. SEWERAGE SCHEME.

    If the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board is able to achieve its purpose, the city of Brisbane will enjoy at the end of another 18 months the first advantages of ...

    Article : 1,281 words
  4. THE PRINCE'S TOUR.

    In bitterly cold and rainy weather the Prince of Wales accompanied by the Governor (Sir Francis Newdegate), the Premier (Mr. J. Mitchell), and the Minister ...

    Article : 334 words
  5. RAIN IN THE WEST.

    As a result of the operations of a monsoonal depression good rains have fallen south and east of lines joining Camooweal, Hughenden, and Goondiwindi, ...

    Article : 1,206 words
  6. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    President Wilson's domination of the Democratic Convention has increased credence in the rumour that the President would like the convention to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. COMMONWEALTH FINANCES.

    In the House of Representatives to-day', the Acting Treasurer (Sir Joseph Cook), announced that the Customs revenue for the year totalled £21,640,000 or ...

    Article : 168 words
  8. MURRUMBA PLEBISCITE.

    The p[?]biscite for the selection of a candidate to contest the Murrumba seat in the interests of the National Party at the next State election was conducted ...

    Article : 348 words
  9. QUEENSLAND ARRANGEMENTS.

    The Mayor (Alderman Maxwell) presided over a meeting of citizens in the Town Hall yesterday to consider a scheme of co-ordination in connection ...

    Article : 501 words
  10. TURKEY AND GREECE.

    The Sultan has received news that the Turks have captured Pergama (Turkey in Asia), and taken prisoner several thousands of Greeks. There is no ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. POLES DRIVEN BACK.

    The Bolshevik attack has forced back the Polish right wing 95 miles. Messes of Russian infantry and cavalry are now at the gates of Rovno. ...

    Article : 33 words
  12. REPARATION PAYMENTS.

    "Le Matin" criticases Mr. Lloyd George's supposed method of calculating the distribution of reparation payments. It is believed that Mr. Lloyd George bases ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. CENTRAL DISTRICT

    Nominations for the plebiscite to be conducted by the Nationalist organisations for the seats in and around Rockhampton have closed. Alderman T. W. ...

    Article : 238 words
  14. EX-GERMAN TERRITORIES.

    In the House of Commons, in replying to Major Ormsby-Gore, Mr. Bonar Law said that mandates regarding the former German territories in Africa and the ...

    Article : 67 words
  15. BRITISH MINING.

    In the House of Commons, in moving the second reading of the Mines Bill, the President of the Board of Works (Sir. R. S. Horne) pointed out that the Ministry ...

    Article : 249 words
  16. "DIGGERS'" SOUVENIR.

    An announcement was made at a meeting of the Brisbane sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. last night that at the "diggers'" smoke concert to the Prince ...

    Article : 113 words
  17. ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE.

    According to advices from Tokio, the proposed changes in the Anglo-Japanese alliance will not be made unless the United States joins the League of Nations. ...

    Article : 293 words
  18. ANTI-JAPANESE AGITATION.

    The recrudescence of the anti-Japanese agitation in Ca[?]ifornia is attracting widespread attention in Japan. The National Convention of the Chambers of Commerce ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. EMBARGO ON GOLD EXPORT.

    The Select Committee dealing with the question of the embargo on the export of gold reports that in view of the danger of the Union being denuded of its specie ...

    Article : 183 words
  20. BRITISH FINANCE.

    The revenue for the past quarter was £314,980,452, as compared with £185,795,762 in the corresponding quarter of 1919. The expenditure was £284,728,239, as ...

    Article : 109 words
  21. GERMAN WOOL DEAL.

    A well-informed Anglo-Australian view of the German wool deal states that it probably represents a characteristic deal on the part of four or five Yorkshire ...

    Article : 209 words
  22. CLARA BUTT IN OPERA.

    Madame Clara Butt made her first appearance in grand opera, taking the name part in Gluck's "Orphee," at Covent Garden. The contralto, who was ...

    Article : 87 words
  23. THE WELSH SENSATION.

    In connection with the prosecution of Harold Greenwood, solicitor, at Kidwel[?]y, Wales, on a charge of murdering his wife, the prosecuting attorney, in outlining the ...

    Article : 319 words
  24. IMPERIAL UNITY.

    Speaking at the Canada Dominion Day dinner Lord Milner emphasised the importance not only of Imperial co-ordination but the co-ordination of great everseas ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. FLOODS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Washaways are still having a disastrous them. Conamble has received one, and west, and it has been decided to suspend all traffic until further notice. Advices ...

    Article : 266 words
  26. BOMBS IN JAPAN.

    A bomb exploded in front of a building in which the Japanese Diet was conducting its session. No casualties were caused, and only small damage resulted from the ...

    Article : 35 words
  27. FUTURE OF SYRIA.

    In the cabled message published in yesterday's "Courier" regarding a debate in the House of Lords on the future of Syria, Lord Curzon was made to say, in ...

    Article : 102 words
  28. OFFICIAL SECRETS ACT.

    The House of Lords has adopted the Official Secrets Act, embodying certain amendments introduced as a result of a discussion with Press representatives, ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. A GERMAN DIRIGIBLE.

    Germany's dirigible 171, built to bomb New York, has arrived in England. Germany's largest Zeppelin arrived at Pulham aerodrome in Norfolk, with a crew ...

    Article : 65 words
  30. GOLD FROM HONGKONG.

    Gold, totalling 6,500,000 dollars (about £1,300,000), arrived from Hongkong for the account of the British Government, bringing the total to date to 78,000,000 ...

    Article : 51 words
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