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  2. RETRENCHMENT.

    Attention has been drawn by the "Connel" to the fact that representatives of the boilermakers in the Ipswich Railway Workshops interviewed the ...

    Article : 340 words
  3. SHIPPING.

    August 2[?].—PORT ADELAIDE, 8165 tons, Capt. Haytor, from New York, via ports[?] Gibbs[?] Bright, and Co., agents. August 22.—SANGOLA, 5184 tons, Capt. ...

    Article : 917 words
  4. Fighting the Prickly Pear.

    Mr. W. B. Alexander, an assistant biologist of the Commonwealth Prickly Pear Board, returned to Brisbane recently from South America, where, as stated in ...

    Article : 331 words
  5. The Cotton Crop.

    The ginning of the Queensland cotton crop is still proceeding at the Department of Agriculture, but the Minister announced yesterday that all cotton designed for ...

    Article : 80 words
  6. "COURIER" SOLDIERS' XMAS BOX FUND.

    The object or the "Courier" Soldiers' Xmas Box Fund is to establish a permament memorial in the form of a ward to be erected and equpped in St. "Martin's ...

    Article : 143 words
  7. Our Credit.

    "Digger B" writes: Despite the fact that our Government is not good for the most modest loan in London, may I give you an illustration of my ...

    Article : 197 words
  8. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 1,445 words
  9. CIVIL AVIATION.

    The fact that tenders have been called for the establishment and maintenance of an aeroplane service between Sydney and Adelaide and between Sydney and ...

    Article : 481 words
  10. DOCKYARD CASE.

    The hearing was continued to-day in the High Court. before his Honour Mr. Justice Rich and a jury of four, of the case in which the Federal ...

    Article : 196 words
  11. Australian Trade Commissioner in China.

    The first communications by mail from the Trade Commissioner in China (Mr. Edward S. Little) were received on 18th instant by the Pureau of Commerce and ...

    Article : 152 words
  12. Reduced Railway Traffic.

    A further considerable diminution has taken place in the railway goods traffic. Replying to a question yesterday, the Commissioner (Mr. J. W. ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. A TOOWOOMBA DISMISSAL.

    Rumours of further retrenchment are prevalent in the Toowoomba railway department. A start has been made to dispense with the services of the female ...

    Article : 75 words
  14. The Brisbane Courier.

    Metropolitan weather forecast for to-day[?] Cloudy and unsetlled, with thunder showers. Maximum temperature in Brisbane yesterday, 71.5deg.; mimimum, 54deg. ...

    Article : 1,553 words
  15. UNEMPLOYED IN SYDNEY.

    Extreme measures similar to those recently p[?]ced before the Government, and summarily rejected, were recommended in motions which were carried at ...

    Article : 327 words
  16. Judge Bevan's Claim.

    Judge Bevan, formerly at Darwin, recently instituted proceedings in the High Court, claiming that he was still Judge of the Northern Territory, and that he was ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. Rushing the Upper House.

    The scramble amongst Caucus supporters for seats in the Legislative Council appears to be just as keen in New South Wales as in Queensland, ...

    Article : 164 words
  18. "As Others See Us."

    In the "Mining Standard," a Victorian newspaper of August 18, appeals a seathing criticism, presumably from the pen of the editor, Mr. Ambrose P[?]att, who was ...

    Article : 264 words
  19. MOMENTOUS APPEAL TO DEMOCRACY.

    The Victorian State election, which is to be held a week from to-day, is a momentous appeal to democracy because the four great principles are, (1) the ...

    Article : 1,095 words
  20. DENTAL CONGRESS.

    The third congress of the Australian Dental Societies was officially opened to-day. It is being largely attended by representatives from the various States. ...

    Article : 477 words
  21. Scarcity of Coppers.

    A shortage of coppers is complained of by several of the banks in Melbourne. When the matter has been referred to previously officials of the Federal ...

    Article : 146 words
  22. SUN, MOON, AND TIDE.

    Sun.—Rises, 6.12 a.m.; sets, 5.20 p.m. Moon.—Last quarter, August 30, 10.51p.m. a.m. Height. p.m. Height. High water..--- [?] 6ft. 6in. ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. MAILS OUTWARD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 words
  24. Beerburrum Winter Pines.

    Work on the winter crop of pineapples from the Beerburrum Soldiers' Settlement was commenced at the State Cannery at Bulimba last week. The Minister for ...

    Article : 162 words
  25. ONE FARTHING.

    The action in which Albert Charles Willis (secretary of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation) claimed £5000 damages for alleged libel from Messrs. E. ...

    Article : 280 words
  26. Street Signs.

    During question time at a meeting of the Brisbane City Council yesterday Alderman Oxlade asked the Mayor (Alderman Diddams) whether the council had ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. CLOSE OF THE CONFERENCE.

    The Imperial Conference which has just concluded its deliberations, after a phenomenally long session, was admittedly the most important of its kind ever held ...

    Article : 428 words
  28. Wages and Pensions.

    An item of £55/16/8 figuring in the financial statement submitted to the Brisbane City Council yesterday as wages, for lavatory attendants led Alderman ...

    Article : 144 words
  29. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 378 words
  30. Export of Cheese.

    In the absence of the Minister for Agriculture from his office on Saturday, the Under Secretary (Mr. E.G.E.Seriven) received a deputation of gentlemen ...

    Article : 275 words
  31. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

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

    Article : 807 words
  32. CLOSING HOUR.

    In the High Court to-day, the Full Bench heard an application for special leave to appeal from the decision of the State Full Court, to the effect that the ...

    Article : 143 words
  33. WALLS COLLAPSE.

    During a gale of wind this morning two walls, 120ft. long by 35ft. high, forming pontion of a building being erected for the Yarra Falls Spinning Co. Ply., ...

    Article : 97 words
  34. STATE GAMBLING.

    The Premier (Mr. Storey) to-day heard arguments against the proposed State lottery from a deputation representing the Anglicau, Presbyterian, Baptist, ...

    Article : 164 words
  35. The Meat Industry.

    The cabled comment of the Agent-General (Mr. Hunter) that "the present serious condition of the beef trade must be ended or mended quickly," and that ...

    Article : 121 words
  36. MEMORIAL SERVICE WYNNUM.

    A service was held in the School of Arts, Wynnum South, last night in memory of the late Mr. A. Machin. The Rev. G. Parker (pastor of the Wynnum ...

    Article : 119 words
  37. BOY DROWHED.

    Frank Eldershaw (aged 12 years) and another lad named Osborne were thrown into the river at Lower Southgate yesterday by the capsizing of a dingey, and ...

    Article : 71 words
  38. Business in Parliament.

    The resumption of the debute on the want of confidence motion will form the business in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon. The Legislative Council ...

    Article : 43 words
  39. The Scout Who Saved the Situation.

    Mr. Basil Mathews, the editor of "Outward Bound" a London magazine, tells an interesting story of the quick decision of a boy scoat. He writes:—Captain ...

    Article : 207 words
  40. Wheat Pool Ballot.

    All the ballot papers on the question of the continuation of the State wheat pool, and, in the case of an affirmative vote, of whether the pool should be for a period ...

    Article : 151 words
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