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  2. COUNTRY CENTRES. IPSWICH.

    The C.P.S. conducted an inquiry to-day into the circumstances attending a fire on August l8 which destroyed a shop in Brisbane-street, West Ipswich, owned ...

    Article : 277 words
  3. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. [Correspondents are urged to keep their communications as brief as possible, so that a fair distribution of space may be reserved for the opinions of different writers on public questions.—Ed. "B.C."] DIVIDED FORCES.

    Sir,—I have read Mr. A. M. Hertzberg's address to the Brisbane Chamber, of Commerce where he advises the electors to be done with the ...

    Article : 292 words
  4. BECOMES A PRESBYTERIAN

    At the Presbyterian general assembly of Australia yesterday the claims of a number of applicants to be received as ministers of the Presbyterian Church ...

    Article : 220 words
  5. MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    Mr. Peter Wigley, licensce of the Australian National Hotel, Stanley-street, East Brisbane, who was one of the victims in the motor accident which occurred ...

    Article : 71 words
  6. £30,000 DAMAGE.

    "Of the various sugar cane affectione in the Herbert River district, rats and gumming disease appear to be doing the most damage, but considerable injury is ...

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  7. AN UNUSUAL CASE.

    Rarely in the history of law in Victoria has there been a more unusual case from many points of view than that of the arbitration between the North ...

    Article : 475 words
  8. HAMPTON TRAGEDY

    The finding of the City Coroner (Dr. Cole), who inquired to-day into the deaths on August 14 of Dr. George Elliott Ctanstoun, his three sons, and Gladys Bayliss ...

    Article : 528 words
  9. COAL MINERS.

    A mass meeting of miners was held at Booval yesterday to discuss the situation in the coal mining industry. According to the Caucus journal, the following ...

    Article : 134 words
  10. DEFENCE ACT.

    A deputation waited upon the Minister for Defence (Mr. Massy Greene) with a request to-day that the compulsory clauses of the Defence Act should be repealed. ...

    Article : 149 words
  11. WATERSIDE WORK.

    In the plaint recently submitted to the Federal Arbitration Court the waterside workers of Australia asked for substantially Increased rates upon those ...

    Article : 108 words
  12. TOOWOOMBA.

    At the meeting of the Toowoomba Chamber of Commerce last night the Stanthorpe Chamber of Commerce wrote asking for support in a request for ...

    Article : 498 words
  13. SUGAR CONTRACT.

    The Joint Committee of Public Accounts to-day continued its inquiry regarding the sugar transactions of the Federal Government. ...

    Article : 617 words
  14. YERONGA PARK SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL.

    Sir,—As an old veteran who admired the deeds of the Australians in Gallipoli and France, I cheerfully gave my little bit to the fund for the fallen heroes' ...

    Article : 143 words
  15. SHEARERS' TROUBLE

    In the case against Francis Walter Lundie (secretary of the Australian Workers' Union in Adelaide), on a charge of having done something in the nature ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. GOLD NUGGETS.

    There was great exertement among the workmen and staff employed on the underground railway works in Hyde Park to-day when it became known that ...

    Article : 76 words
  17. THE CLOTHING TRADE.

    Sir,—Your comments on the position of the clothing trade and resolutions carried at a meeting of the union are interesting reading, bat they snould be ...

    Article : 358 words
  18. PRINTERS' STRIKE.

    The mechanical staffs of the newspapers are still on strike, and the position is unchanged. ...

    Article : 24 words
  19. A.N.A. FESTIVAL.

    The third session of the A.N.A. musical, elecutionary, and art competitions at West's Olympia attracted a fairly large audience last evening, despite the ...

    Article : 444 words
  20. W.A. BUDGET.

    The Premier (Sir. James Mitchell) delivered his Budget Speech to-night. The estimated revenue for 1922-23, he said, was £7,260,342, an increase of £353,000 ...

    Article : 568 words
  21. PREVENTIVE MEDICINE.

    Dr. W. H. Armstrong, president of the Public Health Association of Australia, in his address at the Education Department to-night at the opening of the ...

    Article : 149 words
  22. ARBITRATION ACT.

    It is expected that the New South Wales Attorney-General (Mr. Bavin) will introduce into Parliament to-morrow his Bill to amend the Arbitration Act. The ...

    Article : 192 words
  23. "The White-Headed Boy."

    "The White-Headed Boy," which is to be presented for the first time in Brisbane at His Majesty's Theatre to-night, under the direction of J. C. Williamson Ltd., ...

    Article : 101 words
  24. WARWICK.

    A special excursion train to Stanthorpe on Monday, organised by the Associated Friendly Societies, was well patronised, there being well over 600 ...

    Article : 29 words
  25. WAGES REDUCED.

    In the Industrial Court to-day, the Railway Commissioners applied for a variation of the Government tramways (enginedrivers in power houses) award in respect ...

    Article : 105 words
  26. T. J. RYAN MEMORIAL.

    Sir,—I refer to a letter appearing in your issue of the 6th instant, signed "C. D. Sydney," Southport, and I must say that the writer is not correct when he ...

    Article : 190 words
  27. Parcel Post Business.

    In order to cope with the increase in the business of the Parcel Post Department, it has been found necessary to provide greater accommodation for this ...

    Article : 334 words
  28. MARYBOROUGH.

    The jubilee celebrations of Excelsior Lodge, No. 1, P.A.F.S.O.A., was largely attended. Those present included the Grand Secretary (P.G.M. Wor. Bro. W. G. ...

    Article : 156 words
  29. CHURCH UNION.

    Delegates attending the General Assembly of the Presby terian Church of Australia to-day discussed the report on church union, as presented by the Joint ...

    Article : 279 words
  30. COUNCIL MEETINGS.

    Included in the correspondence dealt with at the meetings of the South Brisbane Council yesterday was a letter from the town clerk, Brisbane, in connection ...

    Article : 599 words
  31. VOLUME AND VELOCITY OF SHADOWS.

    Sir,—Your genial Prof. Skertehly who provides so much interesting information to your columns, has not mathematically quoted the speed of the shadow column or ...

    Article : 125 words
  32. HERD TESTING.

    At the continuation of the annual congress of the Agricultural Bureau to-day a discussion took place on boys' and girls' clubs in Canada. A motion was adopted ...

    Article : 113 words
  33. TOWNSVILLE.

    The City Council on Tuesday resolved to give three months' notice to the Town Clerk (Mr. Johnson) and the City Engineer (Mr. Ahern). The ...

    Article : 91 words
  34. ALLEGED MURDER.

    Two youths, aged 16 and l8 years, were charged in the Fitzroy Court to-day with the murder of an unknown man, who died in the Melbourne Hospital this morning. ...

    Article : 44 words
  35. WOMAN STABBED.

    May Ord (aged 50 years) was found in the parlour of an hotel at Woolloomooloo yesterday severely wounded in the neck and head, and a butcher's knife was ...

    Article : 75 words
  36. SHOP BREAKERS.

    Having gained an entrance into the clothing shop of Incley Proprietary Ltd.. in Collins-street, last night by breaking open a skylight and sliding down a rope ...

    Article : 48 words
  37. BUDERIM.

    A euchre tournament, promoted by Mr. E. Middleton, was held on September 9, in aid of the School of Arts building fund. The prizes were awarded as ...

    Article : 160 words
  38. Advertising

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  39. ATTACK ON A YOUTH.

    The story of a man's strange attack on a youth was told in No. 2 Jury Court to-day, when Stanley Rupert Barton (aged l8 years), who was represented by his ...

    Article : 212 words
  40. LEAD IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.

    The lead imports for the month totalled 14,645 tons, 6245 tons being imported from Australia. The exports amounted to 3515 tons. ...

    Article : 29 words
  41. PREVENTION OF CRUELTY.

    The Queensland Society for the Prevention of Cruelty will hold its annual street collections in Brisbane next Friday. An interesting innovation will be a grand ...

    Article : 126 words
  42. EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS.

    A telegram has been received by the Government Seismologist from the postmaster at Tokaanu stating that at 7.7 p.m. on Saturday a very severe earthquake was ...

    Article : 104 words
  43. FIGHT WITH A BULL.

    A boy's plucky fight with an infuriated bull is reported from Glen Oak, near West Maitland. The boy, Roy Lambley, was riding across a paddock on a pony when ...

    Article : 137 words
  44. Rechabite Musical Festival.

    The fifth annual Rechabite Mus[?]c Festival will be held in the Albert Hall from October 17 to 21. The competitions include choral (mixed, ladies, and male), ...

    Article : 45 words
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