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  2. FLOOD WARNING REPORTS.

    The following flood warning report[?] have been received by the State Meteorologist:- Fitzroy River.—Rockhampton, February ...

    Article : 121 words
  3. A WET WICKET.

    The weather conditions were not at all promising for the resumption of play in the Iredale testimonial match to-day. Steady rain fell during the night, and did ...

    Article : 935 words
  4. TEST MATCHES.

    "I did not think that Australia was paid the greatest compliment when England refused to play test matches to a finish, nor do I think that it was a ...

    Article : 254 words
  5. STRIKE AVERTED.

    Owing to mediation on the part of the General Federation of Trade Unions a settlement of the projected strike has been effected, the Government having ...

    Article : 215 words
  6. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    No fresh cases of plague were reported in Brisbane during the week-end. At the Health Department on Saturday morning 348 rats and 156 mice were ...

    Article : 63 words
  7. TRADE POSITION.

    The more favourable trade position of the Commonwealth shown at the end of November last was maintained for the full half-year ended December 31, 1921. ...

    Article : 167 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,175 words
  9. RAILWAY ADVICES.

    The Railway Department last night received advises from the general manager at Rockhampton stating: "Visited Dartmouth with engineer to-day, large ...

    Article : 280 words
  10. SATISFACTORY RESULTS FROM AUSTRALIAN SERUM.

    Advices have reached Brisbane from Sydney stating that satisfactory results have attended the use by the New South Wales Health Department of Australian ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. NAVIGATION ACT.

    The Prime Minister, accompanied by his wife and daughter, arrived by the steamer Moreton Bay on Friday. The Prime Minister was entertained at luncheon by ...

    Article : 502 words
  12. MASTER PAINTERS' ASSOCIATION

    The report presented to the annual meeting of the Queensland Master Painters, Decorators, and Signwriters' Association, over which the president (Mr. W. G. ...

    Article : 518 words
  13. DEATH OF THE DUKE OF LEINSTER.

    The death has occurred of the Duke of Leinster. [Maurice Fitzgerald, 6th Duke of Leinster, was the premier duke, marquess, and carl, of Ireland, ...

    Article : 54 words
  14. STILL UNDECIDED.

    In the case in which Roscoe ("Fatty") Arbuckle is charged in connection with the death of Virginia Rappe, a cinema actress, the jury again disagreed, and were ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE.

    It is officially stated that there are now 270 outbreaks of foot and mouth disease in the country, there having been an increase of 72 cases in 24 hours including ...

    Article : 88 words
  16. REPORTS FROM OTHER CENTRES.

    The weather remains unsettled, good showers having fallen on three days during the week, registering over an inch of rain. ...

    Article : 1,013 words
  17. WELSH POISONING CHARGE.

    In connection with the case in which Herbert Armstrong, a solicitors clerk, of Court Hay, Brecknockshire, Wa[?]es, was arrested at the beginning of January. ...

    Article : 260 words
  18. THE BUNGALOW MYSTERY.

    The death of William Desmond Taylor, a director of the Famous Players-Lasky Company, who was found dead in a bungalow, shot through the neck, bids fair to ...

    Article : 255 words
  19. STARVING EUROPE.

    The committee which is directing the Queensland operations of Lady Forster's Australian Relief Fund met at the Town Hall on Saturday night, with his ...

    Article : 543 words
  20. GENOA ASSEMBLY.

    The Prime Minister (M. Poincare) is inviting the Allies, who are represented on the Supreme Council, to a preliminary consultation regarding the programme ...

    Article : 113 words
  21. ALLEGED LARCENY.

    A rather serious charge was levelled against a member of the totalisator staff at Victoria Park on Saturday afternoon, and as a result of his actions after the ...

    Article : 135 words
  22. SIR CHARLES GOODE.

    Sir Charles Goode, chairman of directors of Goode, Durant, and Co., Ltd., and one of South Australia's oldest merchants and chief philanthropists, died ...

    Article : 261 words
  23. UNEMPLOYED AT PERTH.

    The Mayor of Perth (Sir William Lathlean), speaking in Sydney recently, was reported as saying that there were no genuine unemployed in Western ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. COMPANY, SUSPENSION.

    Although there is no official explanation concerning the suspension of the City Equitable Fire Insurance Co, it is believed that insurance business was not ...

    Article : 255 words
  25. ENGLISH FOOTBALL.

    Some football matches were postponed owing to the sodden nature of the grounds. Results:- Rugby union.—Wales drew with ...

    Article : 241 words
  26. "QUEEN MARY" HOME FOR BABIES.

    Gifts in kind, as well as money, continue to come to hand for the "Queen Mary" Home for Babies, in answer to the appeal which is being made for the ...

    Article : 269 words
  27. THE HOOKWORM.

    The official report, which has been furnished by Dr. Rosenthal, director of the hookworm campaign in Maryborough area (which extends from Nambour, in the ...

    Article : 157 words
  28. Family Notices

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  29. Wheat Market in the East.

    The Director of the Bureau of Commerce and Industry forwards the following extract from a despatch, dated December 23, received on January 31 from ...

    Article : 171 words
  30. Auditors Appointed.

    Following the meeting of the Executive Council on Friday, it was announced that the following audit appointments had been made:—C. A. Powell, to audit the annual ...

    Article : 161 words
  31. POISONED CHOCOLATES.

    Dr. Farnell, vice-chancellor of Oxford University, who recently "sent down" two undergraduates for having edited a Communist newspaper, and also banned ...

    Article : 64 words
  32. Thrown from a Sulky.

    Early yesterday morning Thomas Gilbert, Lilian Gilbert, and Alice M. Gilbert, all of Lang-parade, Auchenflower, were severely shaken and received various injuries as a result of being thrown from ...

    Article : 171 words
  33. TORRENTIAL RAINS IN N.S.W.

    Torrential rains have been falling in the North Coast area, and these continued at 9 o'clock this morning. Some towns have registered four to six inches. ...

    Article : 44 words
  34. INTERNATIONAL COURT.

    The International High Court of Justice constituted under the League of Nations Convention has assembled at The Hague. Dr. Loder (Dutch ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. National Democratic Speakers' Association.

    At the Central N.D.C. rooms to-night an address will be delivered by Mr. J. H. C. Sleeman on "The Limitations of Politicians." ...

    Article : 30 words
  36. Paddington Electorate.

    A meeting of those interested in the return of the Nationalist candidate for Paddington (Mr. J. J. Fibber) will be held in the N.D.C. rooms next Thursday, at ...

    Article : 41 words
  37. A BOY DROWNED.

    Robert John Baxter, aged 11 years, a son of Captain C. W. Baxter, of the steamer Warooka, was drowned in Ross River on Saturday. ...

    Article : 32 words
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