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  2. THE SEWERAGE SCHEME.

    Mr. C. E. Oliver, under his authority as a Royal Commission to inquire into matters pertaining to the sewerage scheme, heard further evidence at Parliament ...

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  3. MINES TO CLOSE.

    A statement was issued to night on be half of the Board of the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company that careful consideration had been given to the ...

    Article : 316 words
  4. AUSTRALIA V. SERVICEMEN.

    The match between Australia and the army, Navy, and Air S[?]vices was resumed in sunny weather this morning. The pitch was in good condition, being ...

    Article : 141 words
  5. BOMBALA IN A GALE.

    For a period of about seven hours, during her voyage [?]fom Sydney, the Howard Smith steamer Bomba[?], which reached Brisbane yesterday afternoon a ...

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  6. WAR GRATUITY BONDS.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Sir Joseph Cook) stated to-day that he would come to a decision in a day or so regarding the cashing of war gratuity bonds. He ...

    Article : 260 words
  7. AN UNSOLVED PROBLEM.

    The Australian Press Assocation learns that another meeting of the Supreme Council will be necessary in order to repair the rent in the Entente's garment, ...

    Article : 518 words
  8. INDUSTRIAL IMPASSE.

    A number of unofficial conversations were held yesterday with a view to seeking a way out of the industrial difficulty. The object is to bring about a ...

    Article : 334 words
  9. ON THE LAND.

    Proressor E. H. Wilson, of Harvard University, U.S.A., who is visiting Queensland in pursuance of his mission to investigate the principla types of ...

    Article : 515 words
  10. ENGLAND'S TEST PROSPECTS.

    Mr. P. F. ("Plum") Warnen, writing in the "Morning Post," says that the absence of J. B. Hobbs and J. W. Hearne, two of the bet batsmen in England, is ...

    Article : 706 words
  11. GROUP APPRENTICESHIP COMMITTEE.

    Recommendations by the Group Apprenticeship Committee (Building Trades) will be submitted to the Industrial Court on May 24. They provide that "for the ...

    Article : 1,053 words
  12. FAST FLYING.

    Lieutenant F. L. Roberts, with Mr. E. Grant as passenger, in an Avro aeroplane, flew from Toowoomba to Brisbane to-day in 48 [?]tes, and after having ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. COCKATOO PLATER'S WAGES.

    John M'Clure, a foreman pa[?]ter, who gave evidence before the Cockatoo Commission to-day paid a tribute to the Australian workinen, whom, he said, he found ...

    Article : 634 words
  14. IRISH PARLIAMENTS.

    The elections for the Southern Irish Parliament, held under the Home Rule Act, have been completed, and 125 Sinn Feiners have been retuned [?] ...

    Article : 153 words
  15. RED CROSS ROIL CALL.

    The proposal for the maintenance in peace time of the splendid interest and activity menifested by Red Cross workers in war time was the principal subject ...

    Article : 526 words
  16. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. Coyne) stated yesterday that undoubtedly there had been a falling off in land selection in the State, but this was not owing to the ...

    Article : 450 words
  17. RELENTLESS CIVIL WAR.

    Willing from Upper Silesia, a correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says: "If anything can shock the conscience of Europe the state of this province should. ...

    Article : 225 words
  18. "FOR GOD, KING, AND EMPIRE."

    The Town Hall was crowded in every part to-night an horn before the speech making on the occasion of a demonstration by the New South Wales Protestant ...

    Article : 244 words
  19. THE WOLLONGBAR.

    The North Coast Steaiasbip Company's steamer Wollongbar is still ashore at Byron Bay, and the position of the vessel is unchanged. The seas continue to be ...

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  20. TEST HATCHES IN AUSTRALIA.

    In announcing the financial result of the two test and two State matches against the English cricket team, and the two interstate mat[?]es played in Melbourne ...

    Article : 142 words
  21. THE STRANDED ELMAREN.

    Advice was received to-day by the M'Hwraith, M'E[?]charn Pty. Ltd., agents for the Swedisth-Australian line, that the motor ship Elmaren, which left Melbourne ...

    Article : 251 words
  22. TEA GARDENS DESERTED.

    It is estimated that between 40,000 and 60,000 labourers have left the tea gardens in the Sylhel districts. They refuse to return to work on any terms, and state ...

    Article : 99 words
  23. KIKUYU GRASS.

    It is rather more than two years since seed of the Kikuyu grass was first introduced from the Bolgian Cougo to New South Wales by the Department of ...

    Article : 172 words
  24. GARGETT-OWENS CREEK RAILWAY.

    Although the official figures given at the ciose of the local loan of £50,000 for the construction of the Garg[?]tt-Owens Creek railway line this evening were £48,880, ...

    Article : 288 words
  25. "NO IMPERIAL FEDERATION."

    A manifesto which was issued on behalf of the Central Executive of the A.L.P. to-day stated taht the object of the party was to secure "complete ...

    Article : 241 words
  26. LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS.

    Several unsuccessful attempts have been made in Sandgate to bring the progress associations and other organisations together in order to take united ...

    Article : 375 words
  27. ELECTRIC STORMS.

    A brilliant display of the Au[?]ra Australis was seen last night in New Zea[?]land, and telegraphic communication was seriously in[?]rrup[?]d. ...

    Article : 385 words
  28. SUNKEN DYNAMITE.

    A boat laden with 10 tons of dynamite came into collision with the Howrah bridge at Calcutta, and sank. A Government expert states that the dynamite is ...

    Article : 83 words
  29. WEST MORETON DAIRY PRODUCTION.

    At the monthly meering of directors of the Queensland Farmers' Co-operative Company, Ltd., Mr. H. M. Stevens was re-elected cha[?]man of directors. The ...

    Article : 173 words
  30. MISSING AMERICAN SHOONER.

    The American four-masted schooner Omega ([?] tons), which left Hobart on mrch 3 for Lyttelton, has not yet been reported, and considerable anxiety is ...

    Article : 209 words
  31. THYROID GLAND TREATMENT.

    The late Mr. Alfred wilson, who was 70 years of age, and who was found dead in bed after his retun from Vienna, where he underwent the thyr[?]d gland treatment, ...

    Article : 196 words
  32. ST. VINCENT'S HOSPITAL, TOOWOOMBA.

    Next Sunday ofternoon Archbishop Duhig will lay the fount[?]tion stone of the new public hospital to he conducted an Mackenzie-street Range. Toowoomba, ...

    Article : 172 words
  33. BENALU'S PASSENGERS.

    The passengers on the P. and O. liner Benalla, which came into collision in the English Channel with the tank steamer Patella, were not allowed to leave the deck ...

    Article : 123 words
  34. RAILWAY RETRENCHMENT.

    Con[?]ning the propesed retrenchment at the railway workshops, it is understood that for the present financial year the manager of the Nerthern Railways (Mr. ...

    Article : 76 words
  35. EUCALYPTUS OIL.

    About 18 months ago two (Mount Horgan residents erected a distilling plant at Struck Oil to distil [?]lyptus oil from the leves of the spotted gum. The ...

    Article : 53 words
  36. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

    The following movements of stock have been reported: 35,000 sheep, Rio to West Longreach, O'Donnell owner, Jacobs in charge: 544 bullocks, Eldorado, on trucks, ...

    Article : 178 words
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