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  2. BREEZE IN COURT.

    The minutes of the State railways award were further discussed in the Arbitration Court to-day. A breeze between the judge and an advocate occurred, when Mr. F. ...

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  3. THE SYDNEY SHOW.

    The centenary show of the Royal Agricultureal Society was favoured once again with brilliant summer weather, and was seen to-day at its best. It was the ...

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  4. PRICKLY PEAR.

    As is well known, the Governments of the Commonwealth, Queensland, and New South Wales have co-operated financially in a scheme of investigations, ...

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  5. COUNTRY CENTRES.

    The Ambulance Brigade yesterday received a call to attend to Arthur Hogan (aged 15), who resides at Bundamba. It appears that the lad was driving a cart ...

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  6. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    It is the belief of many politicians that if the Prime Minister returned to the West Sydney electorate he would wipe Alderman D. H. Lambert, M.H.R., or ...

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  7. A.J.C. CARNIVAL.

    This years Autumn meeting of the Australian Jockey Club promises to be a mimorable one, for the reason that it is some considerable time since several of the important events appeared ...

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  8. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    The health authorities advised last evening that a suspicious case of plague, a girl, residing at Wooloowin, had been reported. The patient had become ill ...

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  9. WARWICK.

    While engaged in a wrestling bout with another youth at Elbow Valley, Herbert Craike, a youth, fell, and sustained a broken leg. First aid was ...

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  10. WASTE FOOD LITTER.

    In the Petty Sessions Court, before Mr. A. Dean, P.M., yesterday afternoon, J. M. Marlow, greengrocer, of Giventerrace, Paddington, pleaded guilty to a ...

    Article : 94 words
  11. ANOTHER SYDNEY VICTIM.

    Bubonic plague has claimed another victim, a boy aged 15 years, who lived with his parents at Oatley. He complained of pains in the head on Monday. ...

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  12. RIGHTS RESERVED.

    The Cabinet has adopted the Railway Appeal's Board recommendation that Mr. J. T. Shillington (ex-Superintendent of Transportation) should, in lien of ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. ANZAC DAY.

    Following a request submitted to the R.S.S.I.L.A. by the celebrations committee in connection with Anzac Day asking that arrangements should be made ...

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  14. AMIENS CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY

    A conference has been arranged between the Amiens Soldier Settlers' Co-operative Canning Company and the Government to decide the future of the ...

    Article : 186 words
  15. SYDNEY FERRIES.

    The Koompartoo, the latest addition to the Sydney ferries fleet, arrived this morning from Newcastle, having been limit at Walsh Island. The new ferry ...

    Article : 70 words
  16. CIRCUIT COURT.

    In the Circuit Court to-day, before his Honour Mr. Justice Jameson, Richard Sayers, whose appeal in connection with a charge of robbery with violence was heard, was sentenced to two ...

    Article : 283 words
  17. MARYBOROUGH.

    Mr. R. Hetlierington, an employee of the Maryborough, Newspaper Co., Ltd., retired on Wednesday night after 37 years' service with the company. He ...

    Article : 164 words
  18. DAVIS CUP.

    It was decided at a meeting of the Australasian Council of the Lawn Tennis Association to-night to send a team of three players-Messrs. G. L. Patterson, J. O. ...

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  19. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    According to a deputation that walted on the Acting Premier (Mr. Colabatch) to-day, £1,140,156 was collected in Western Australia for over 100 organisations during the war, and ...

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  20. RAND REVOLT.

    Intetesting details concerning the revolt on the Rand are contained in the following letter received from a school leacher at Johannesburg by her father, who is ...

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  21. COUNCIL MEETINGS.

    The monthly meeting of the Fine Sire Council was held in the Shire Hall, Strathpine, on Tuesday, Councillor Bradley (chairman) prosiding. A letter was received from the ...

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  22. PROPOSED CANCER INSTITUTE.

    Sir,—The members of the sub-committee connected with the above movement have read with pleasure the leading article in your issue of this day, and ...

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  23. ROCKHAMPTON.

    In the Warden's Court to-day, W. J. Lilley and G. H. Connelly, holders of mineral lease 327, Upper Ulam, applied for three months' exemption from labour ...

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  24. SYDNEY PICTURE SHOWS.

    Failure has attended an effort made by moving picture showmen to obtain permission to allow the theatres to remain open on Good Friday. For years ...

    Article : 126 words
  25. LIVING IN LUXURY.

    The financial affairs of two Chinese—Tom Toy and Tom Cheong—who had conducted a fruit business at Geraldtom in partnership, were investigated at the Bankruptcy Court this ...

    Article : 111 words
  26. BEENLEIGH.

    At a meeting of the Recreation Reserve Committee on Tuesday night, Mr. J. A. Savage presiding, the matter of preparing the ground for football was referred ...

    Article : 130 words
  27. Country Party's Proposals.

    Mr. W. Babbington, M.L.A., who retinned from the Central district on Wednesday morning, stated yesterday that his meetings were very well attended, and ...

    Article : 292 words
  28. PERTH BANKRUPTCY CASE.

    Violet May Nesbit (house and land estate commission agent), of perth, was examined before the 'Registrar in Bankruptcy this morning. She Petit[?]oned to be declared insolvent. ...

    Article : 145 words
  29. Kilcoy Railway Requests.

    A deputation consisting of residents of Kilcoy waited upon the Railway Commissioner (Mr. Davidson) yesterday and asked that a goods shed should be erected ...

    Article : 164 words
  30. MOUNT MORGAN.

    There was a large attendance in the Mount Morgan Presbyterian Church on the occasion of the farewell to the Rev. and Mrs. G. L. Shireffs prior to their ...

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  31. Agricultural Conference Date Altered.

    With reference to the conference of Ministers of Agriculture that is to be held in Perth, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Gillies) stated yesterday that ...

    Article : 197 words
  32. Good Friday Services.

    The practice of the Church of England Men's Society in recent years of organising a street procession and lantern lecture on Good Friday night will be ...

    Article : 121 words
  33. St. George's (England's) Day.

    The Royal Society of St. George is aiming to achieve a record in the celebration of St. George's Day in Brisbane this year. As the day falls on Sunday it will be fittingly ...

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  34. CANUNGRA.

    Consequent on the addition of Beechmont to the Tambourine Shire, a fourth division has been formed, for the representation of which only three candidates ...

    Article : 103 words
  35. Advertising

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  36. District Nurses' Day.

    The Mayor of Brisbane will shortly call a public meeting at the Town Hall, to make further arrangements for "District Nurses' Day" (May 6). All willing to assist on that date ...

    Article : 68 words
  37. The Cotton Industry.

    Mr. Daniel Jones has received a communication from a friend in the Dawson Valley, in dicating that the fine weather prevailing is expediting the harvesting of the cotton crop. Large ...

    Article : 288 words
  38. POMONA.

    Mr. A. E. Cooper, accompanied by Mrs. Cooper, left by Monday morning's train en route for Sydney to seek medical treatment. ...

    Article : 114 words
  39. Magazines.

    In the issue of "The Yellow Magzilne," dated March 10, leading writes of fiction provide a fine budget of holiday reading. Contributions include Florence S. Howard-Burleigh. Douglas ...

    Article : 128 words
  40. Queensland Motor Cycle Club.

    The monthly meeting of the Queensland Motor Cycle Club was held at the club rooms last night, the president (Mr. F. R. L'Estrange) presiding. It was reported that the club benefit ...

    Article : 86 words
  41. St. Barnabas', Waterworks-road.

    Palm Sunday at St. Barnabas' Waterworks-road, was well observed by large congregations at the three principal services. The service for the blessing and distribution of palms was ...

    Article : 84 words
  42. LAIDLEY.

    Adam Maynard (aged 56 years), single, died suddenly on Tuesday morning. Deceased, who was in the employ of Mr. J. Banich (Mulgowie), was engaged ...

    Article : 66 words
  43. A Small Fire.

    At 8.10 last night the Fire Brigade received a call to a fire in a house in Ross-street, owned by Mr. Schofield, and occupied by Mr. William Keating. It appears that a window curtain ...

    Article : 57 words
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