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  2. OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.

    Pre-sessional meetings of the Nationalist members of the Opposition, and, later, of the full Opposition, were held yesterday. At these meetings there were developments ...

    Article : 932 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 774 words
  4. SHIPPING.

    August 17.—CANBERRA, 7707 tons (Capt. W. Hurford), from Townsville, via ports. Passengers: Mesdames W. R[?], Malaner, E[?], Harston, A. Aldworth, Hopkins, [?], Hutchinson, J. ...

    Article : 1,048 words
  5. PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL.

    There is excellent ground for the state ment that Mr. Lennon, if he becomes the new President of the Legislative Council, will receive his appointment in very ...

    Article : 866 words
  6. Public Servants and Workers' Compensation.

    Some weeks ago an Order in Council, issued under the Workers' Compensation Act of 1916, added the following provision to the schedule of the Act:—"There shall ...

    Article : 125 words
  7. The Brisbane Courier.

    Lieutenants R. J. Parer and J. C. M'Intosh, who flew in a de Havilland bombing machine from England to Australia, arrived in Brisbane yesterday from ...

    Article : 729 words
  8. The Draughts Championship.

    Play in the Queensland Draughts Championship was continued in the rooms of the Brisbane Draughts Club last evening. In the winners' section C. ...

    Article : 109 words
  9. The Shortage of Cement.

    The acute shortage of cement which threatens, to interfere seriously with the progress of the sewerage scheme, was referred to at a meeting of the Metropolitan ...

    Article : 199 words
  10. PRESENTATION OF KING'S COLOURS.

    During the war the Imperial Army Council supplied for the battalions of the A.I.F. silk Union flags, to represent the King's colours. It was not possible for ...

    Article : 484 words
  11. Sick Pay.

    While an application by the Australian Union of Architects for an award covering professional employees of the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board was ...

    Article : 102 words
  12. The Cotton Industry.

    The cotton expert (Mr. Daniel Jones) has returned to Brisbane from the Lockyer district, where he visited two returned soldiers, who, he said, had ...

    Article : 197 words
  13. TRIUMPH OF COURAGE.

    Nothing in the glorious page of aerial triumphs excels, for dogged courage and endurance, that wonderful flight across the world by Lieutenant Parer and ...

    Article : 251 words
  14. Conditions at Darwin.

    Among the passengers on board the Mataram, which berthed at Pinkenba yesterday afternoon, were a number from Darwin, at which port the vessel called ...

    Article : 208 words
  15. SOLDIERS' GRAVES ON GALLIPOLL.

    Details of the work of graves registration on Gallipoli is contained in a memorandum by Lieut.-Colonel Hughes (Australian Officer in Charge of War Graves ...

    Article : 607 words
  16. Seed Maize.

    Evidence of the value of the seed maize improvement work carried out by officers of the Department of Agriculture has been received by the department from ...

    Article : 157 words
  17. SUN, MOON, AND TIDE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  18. THE COMING ELECTIONS.

    There is a good deal of speculation locally as to the possibility of an early election because of the fact that the police are carrying out a second canvass ...

    Article : 75 words
  19. GENEVA CONFERENCE.

    It is stated by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) that no decision has yet been arrived at in regard to the representation of Australia at Geneva Mr. Hughes ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. THE OPPOSITION.

    Though the Oppostion has been divided unfortunately into two sections, under dull leadership, there is no reason, if the two sections work together, why they ...

    Article : 504 words
  21. MAILS OUTWARD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  22. THE STRAIN ON THE FINANCES.

    Though the opening of Parliament to-day will arouse some passing interest in public affairs, mostly from the point of view of party politics, it is undeniable ...

    Article : 1,100 words
  23. ENOGGERA.

    A well-attended meeting of Enoggera electors representative of the National Democratic Council, Queensland Women's Electoral League, National Labour Party, ...

    Article : 137 words
  24. A TANNERY DESTROYED.

    A tannery at Botany, belonging to Selawar, Ltd., was destroyed by fire last night. The damage is estimated at £20,000. A cottage adjoining the tannery ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. A Missing Man.

    A few days ago the Commissioner of Police was advised that a man named Foston, who had left Brooklyn for Mount Mulligan, was lost, and that the police ...

    Article : 89 words
  26. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    All letters, news items, and other contributions intended for publication should be addressed to the Editor. Every letter must be accompanied by the name ...

    Article : 376 words
  27. PRICE FIXING.

    The Commissioner of Prices (Mr. Ferry) said yesterday that it was likely that he would shortly take action to reduce the prices of fertilisers in Queensland. He ...

    Article : 210 words
  28. Manager of State Stations.

    Applications for the position of general manager of State stations were received by the Government up to last Saturday. It is stated that 180 applications have ...

    Article : 49 words
  29. KURILPA N.D.C.

    At the annual meeting of the Kurilpa branch of the N.D.C., held in the West End School of Arts on Monday, Mr. W. J. Afflect presiding, the treasurer's ...

    Article : 161 words
  30. An injured Soldier.

    The fund in aid of ex-Digger Ryan, who lost his eyesight and right hand by a blasting accident at the Beerburrum Soldiers' Settlement, now stands:— ...

    Article : 103 words
  31. Visitor's Impressions of America.

    Mr. Mark Harrison, of Toowoomba, who is now on a visit to America, confesses in a letter from New York that he has been sadly disillusioned, and that the ...

    Article : 336 words
  32. NORTHERN TERRITORY ADMINISTRATION

    Steps are to be taken at once by the Commonwealth Government to restore the former system of administration in the Northern Territory. The office of ...

    Article : 129 words
  33. MEETING AT WYNNUM.

    A speeial meeting of the N.D.C. and the Q.W.E.L. will be held in the School of Arts, Wynnum South, to-morrow evening. ...

    Article : 29 words
  34. AN M.H.R. CENSURED.

    The Franklin and Denison divisional councils of the National Federation, at a meeting hell last evening, unanimously carried a motion disapproving of the ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 863 words
  36. VINDICTIVE REFLOATED.

    The British cruiser Vindictive, which was sunk in Ostend Harbour during the war, has now been refloated. ...

    Article : 32 words
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