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  2. COUNTRY CENTRES. IPSWICH.

    The Ambulance Brigade Committee met on Wednesday evening, when the superintendent reported that during June 472 calls were responded to and ...

    Article : 81 words
  3. CUSTOMS DUTY.

    Evasions of the Customs duty, referred to as smuggling on a large scale, were disclosed in the City Court to-day,when Julius Augustus Gromann, trading as the ...

    Article : 465 words
  4. HORNSBY MURDER.

    Feeling certain that a gang was concerned in the plan to r[?] the Hornsby Savings Bank, which involved the death of Mr. Framk Kemmis the manager the ...

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  5. WORLD FLIGHT.

    The Australian Press Association learns that a prominent English group of airmen is advancing arrangements for A new world-flight in the event of Major Blake's ...

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  6. THE A.L.P.

    Recently the A.L.P. executive appointed a special committee to investigate the charging made by Mr. Catts in Federal Parliament concerning prominent ...

    Article : 466 words
  7. DEFENCE.

    Referring to the question of co-ardination within the Defence Department, the Minister for Defence (Mr. Massy Greene) said to-day that investigations had Leen ...

    Article : 302 words
  8. ALLEGED CONSPIRACY.

    Charges of embezzlement and theft involving sums amounting to between £1200 and £1500 were laid against Wilfred Hutchinson (aged 33 years), formerly ...

    Article : 177 words
  9. BEAUDESERT.

    The little son of Mr. W. Mutch, of Cedar Grove, with his brother, was playing with an axe on Monday, when he received a blow on the fingers of ...

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  10. TOOWOOMBA.

    At a meeting of the Downs Birds Pest Destruction Board, presided over by Councillor J. Platz, yesterday, the chair[?] man and Councillor A. C. V. Bligh were ...

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  11. MARYBOROUGH.

    Orange day celebrations were conducted in Maryborough on Wednesday night. The Independent Loyal Orange Institution of Queensland, ...

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  12. YANDINA.

    On Friday evening the "Diggers" held a ball in aid of their club room funds, and it was very successful. Masonic Installation. ...

    Article : 175 words
  13. METROPOLITAN DISTRICTS.

    The annual meeting of the Nundah Methodist B and C grades Cricket Club was held in the Metlhodist School room on Friday. The Rev. W. H. Greenwood ...

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  14. ESK.

    A sucessful euchre party and dance were held on Saturday in aid of St. Mel's Convent fund. The prizes were won as follows: Ladies, Mrs. C. Degen ...

    Article : 382 words
  15. MAJOR BLAKE'S ATTEMPT.

    While Major Wilfred Blake was crossing the desert between Ziza and Bagdad, accompanied by a Vicker's machine, his aeroplane developed engine trouble, and ...

    Article : 141 words
  16. GATTON.

    The Gatton Chamber of Commercece met on Friday evening, Dr. Greenwood presiding Correspondence covered various matters dealing with the continuous ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. DISTRICT SHOWS.

    The opening day drew a record crowd to the Gatton Show to-day. The weather was perfect. At midday the president, in introduction Mr. C. Taylor, M.L.A., ...

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  18. CHARLEVILLE.

    Two high-class and high-priced Bourke stud rams, which have been purchased by Mr. J. O. Frith, of Toolmaree station, arrived by train yesterday from Sydney, ...

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  19. THE DUNDEE SEAT.

    Me. R. R. Pilkington, K.C., of Western Australia, has been invited to address the Dundee Independent [?], with a view to contesting the seat against ...

    Article : 43 words
  20. SWING OF OPINION.

    The sudden swing of American opinion in favour of British seems something like a turning point in history. That statement is fully warranted by a sp ...

    Article : 800 words
  21. COTTON GROWING.

    Consideiable interest is being shown in the cotton growing industry by the farmers in the Casino district, and, on the occasion of the visit of Mr. ...

    Article : 152 words
  22. TASMANIAN HYDRO ELECTRIC SCHEME.

    The recent copious rains have greatly improved the water supply position at Great Lake for the State Hydro Electric Department. Water is pouring into the lake from all over the catchment area, ...

    Article : 112 words
  23. MURRAY LANDS.

    Well informed political circles are predieting a Cabinet cr[?] arising, out of the failure ot the Acting Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Chaffey) to make available, ...

    Article : 402 words
  24. DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    The Downs Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., manufactured, during June, 119 tous 35 boxes of butter, of which 46 tons 13 boxes were made at Toowoomba ...

    Article : 235 words
  25. CANUNGRA.

    Considerable improvements have been made to the Canungra-Mount Tambourine-road recently. Mr. D. Lahey had the top grade metalled with broken ...

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  26. REDCLIFFE.

    On Wednesday evening a successful euchre party and dance in aid of the funds of the Life Saving Club were held in the Redcliffe Hall. Despite the ...

    Article : 160 words
  27. WINTON CIRCUIT COURT.

    At the sitting of the Circuit Court which terminated at 1 o cloeL to-day, his Honoui Mr. Justice Blair presiding Benjamin Francis Beil pleaded guilty to ...

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  28. WEARY DEBATE.

    After 14 hours of continuous debate on the censure motion, moved by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Dooley), as an amendment to the Address in ...

    Article : 620 words
  29. COURSING.

    The draw far the Queensland Waterloo Cup, to be held on Saturday and Monday, is as follows:—W. J. Bell's Duo v. Noye and Jones's Bright Air; F. Bourk's Quiz v. J. J. ...

    Article : 216 words
  30. "BUNCHY TOP" IN BANANAS.

    Mr. W. J. Marks, who claims to have discovered a cure for the " bunchy top " disease in bananas, and is asking £5000 for the secret, is making further ...

    Article : 64 words
  31. MA MA CREEK.

    For some time past a class in "first aid" has been carried on under Mr. A. M'Kenzie's supervision. At the last meeting Mr. Llewlyn, of the ...

    Article : 214 words
  32. St. John Ambulance Association.

    The certificates gained by the studies at a recent first aid class held by the St. John Ambulance Association were presented at an anjoyable social held last night, the ...

    Article : 209 words
  33. DIVORCE ACTION.

    After having been under examination and cross examined for five sitting days of the Court, Harold Bickford, the petitioner in the case in which he is ...

    Article : 226 words
  34. WEATHER BUREAU.

    Despite the Statewide protests against the discontinuance of the interchange of weather reports between Sydney and the country districts another sweeping ...

    Article : 216 words
  35. COUNCIL MEETINGS.

    The tender of Mr. E. Rice for £670, for the erection of a grand stand in the Memorial Park, at Wynnum, was accepted by a meeting of the Wynnum Town Council last evening, the Mayor ...

    Article : 324 words
  36. WARWICK.

    At the Warwick Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. R. H. Allen, Arthur Kelly was charged with having attempted to board the Sydney mail train while it ...

    Article : 177 words
  37. Legal Magazine Changes Hands.

    The "Queensland Justice of the Peace," a legal magazine of articles and reports, which was first published in 1907, under the joint editorship of Mr. T. Macleod and Mr. T. W. M'Cawley, ...

    Article : 166 words
  38. Advertising

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  39. HARRISVILLE.

    The monthly meeting of the School of Arts was held on Wednesday, Major J. Allan Chauvel, O.B.E., presiding. Messrs. B. A. Dunn and Alex. Kippen ...

    Article : 309 words
  40. SOUTHPORT.

    The monthly meeting of the Show Society was held in the School of Arts, Mr. Waters (president) occupying the chair. It was decided to insure all ...

    Article : 301 words
  41. CANNED MEAT INDUSTRY.

    The local Chamber of Commerce have received a letter from Mr.' Massy Greene notifying that the 'Government is unwilling to extend the frozen meat subsidy ...

    Article : 56 words
  42. NAVIGATION ACT.

    The Hobart Chamber of Commerce is continuing to press the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) to grant permits to the P. and O. and Orient mail steamers to carry interstate passengers, in ...

    Article : 180 words
  43. Balmoral and Coorparoo Electric Light Board.

    At a meeting of the Balmoral and Coorparoo Electric Light Board last night,Councillor A.Harrison in the chair the manager (Mr. J. H. Hindman) reported that during the ...

    Article : 139 words
  44. Indooroopilly Progress Association.

    In the absence of the president, Mr. F. C. Welsh (vice-president) presided at the meeting of the Indooroopilly Progress Association on Thursday Correspondence ralating to railway ...

    Article : 120 words
  45. CLAHEMONT ASYLUM CASE.

    The case in which it was stated that traffic in tobacco existed among the attendants and patients at the Claremont Hospital for the Insane, was concluded in ...

    Article : 82 words
  46. Missing Man Located.

    A report was recevied by the police yesterday that Edward James Batchelor, the resident of Melbourne-street, Clayfield, who was reported to be missing on July 4, was seen last week in the ...

    Article : 43 words
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