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  2. PUBLIC HEALTH. HOLIDAY PRECAUTIONS.

    Although the outbreak of plague appears to have been thoroughly arrested in Queensland, no cases having occurred for a long time, it was pointed out ...

    Article : 261 words
  3. RAILWAY TRAFFIC.

    The Queensland holiday railway traffie this Christmas constituted a record, the number of passenger and the money value of the receipts being slightly ...

    Article : 346 words
  4. WHAT "COURIER" READERS WRITE. THE STUDY OF LITERATURE.

    Sir,—I have read with the greatest pleasure the letter of Mr. R. V. Smith, of the W.E.A. The charm of the letter is not diminished by its [?]ist simplic[?] ...

    Article : 352 words
  5. IS IT A CHRISTIAN NATION?

    Sir,—Afler perusing the latest effus[?]on of "Student II." for the third time I was wondering to what school he could possibly belong. Then I thought of that ...

    Article : 725 words
  6. THE SIMPLE FAITH.

    Sir,—With your permission, I write in reply to Vinet's letter, "in defence of wine," in Thursday's issue of your paper[?] Can he show where he finds anything in ...

    Article : 368 words
  7. CHRISTMAS AT THE GENERAL HOSPITAL.

    THE WOMEN'S WARD. THE MEN'S WARD. THE OPEN-AIR PARLOUR. —G. White photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 17 words
  8. RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION IN SCHOOLS.

    Sir,—Your correspondent, Mr. John Gunn, writes against religious instruetion for children. His letter fills about a quarter of a column, all to the effect ...

    Article : 930 words
  9. RODENT DESTRUCTION.

    At the Health Department yesterday 26 rats and one cat were examined, for the presence of plague, and all gave negative results. ...

    Article : 25 words
  10. CRIME AND ILLITERACY.

    Sir,—I noticed a letter in Friday's issue by a correspondent in respect to the revival of "push-dom," with the usual cry of "more police wanted," To my mind ...

    Article : 580 words
  11. DEATH OF A CHILD.

    Josephine Brennan, the six-year-old dangnter of Mr. and Mrs. P. Brennan, Albert street, died in a private hospital at an [?]ly hour this morning as the result ...

    Article : 83 words
  12. BROKEN HILL COMPANY.

    The directors of the British Broken Hill Propy. Coy. have issued a eircular to the sharcholders recommending their acceptance of an offer by Messrs. E. L. and C. ...

    Article : 401 words
  13. THIRD ESCAPE.

    Patrick Daly, who was undergoing a sentence for horse stealing, again escaped from the Fannie Bay Gaol last night. The prisoner previously escaped while in ...

    Article : 67 words
  14. HOUSE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    A fire occurred at 2 o'clock tins morning in a house occupied by Harry Watkins, a drover, and owned by Harry Saunders, in Edward-street. The ...

    Article : 67 words
  15. EFFECTS OF ALCOHOLIC DRINK.

    Sir,—I thank "Vinet" for his apprecia[?]on of my letter, but I am sorry that [?] cannot reciprocate. Surely "Vinet" [?]ocs not really believe that the effect of ...

    Article : 239 words
  16. DIVORCE RECORD.

    At the Supreme Court the Judge in Divorce is still the busiest of all the judgesAlthough during the past year he often had the assistance of one and sometimes ...

    Article : 124 words
  17. R.S.S.I.L.A.

    The president of the R.S.S.I.L.A. (Mr. R. Spencer Browne) has issued the following New Year greetings to members of the league:—The Queenslind State ...

    Article : 122 words
  18. CHRISTMAS IN SYDNEY.

    Bookings it the Sydney Station between 5 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Boxing Day totalled 23,088 passengers for trains going out of Sydney, and the amount of money ...

    Article : 152 words
  19. A SOUTH BRISBANE RENT.

    In the Fair Rents Court yesterday, before Mr. A. Dean, P.M., Mrs. Annie Bolton, occupying a dwelling at Greystreet, South Brisbane, the property of ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. THE NE TEMERE DECREE.

    Sir,—In vain have I protested that I have washed my hands of your corr[?] [?]nt, "Elector." He will not be denied. I can at least explain more fu[?] ...

    Article : 846 words
  21. POLICE COURTS.

    Alexander John Wright (36, dealer) was charged in the Central Police Court yesterday morning, before MR. A. Dean, P.M., that, on December 22, at Brisbane, ...

    Article : 206 words
  22. TEACHERS AND SCHOOL COM[?] MUTTEES.

    Sir,—I read with a good deal of interest and may I add with some ironical amusement also, the letter on school committees. written by Mr. A. J. Webster, ...

    Article : 635 words
  23. Mount Coolum Beach.

    Isles, Love, and Co., Ltd., report a most successful sale of the first section of the above, held on the ground on Boxing Day. Upwards of 1000 people flocked to the ...

    Article : 154 words
  24. MORE ABOUT THE MEAT PROBLEM.

    Sir,—The first freezing works in the World were established in 1861 at Sydney. The first sh[?]ment of frozen meat was in 1876, and again in 1879, the ...

    Article : 1,131 words
  25. ANZAC MEMORIAL AVENUE.

    The chairman of the Anzac Memorial Avenue Committee (Mr. T. J. Rothwell, O.B.E.) has received a letter from the Queensland Cement and Lime Company ...

    Article : 331 words
  26. A Horse and a Tramcar.

    A draught horse which was being shod in Jenkins Bros.' blacksmith shop. Grey-street, South Brisbane, yesterday morning, suddenly broke tt rope to which it was attached and, ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. A Cycling Accident.

    The fork of a bicycle ridden by Edward Hubbard (youth), of Wellington-street, Wooloowin, broke while he was riding in Normanstreet, Wooloowin, last evening, and be fell ...

    Article : 90 words
  28. Sacred Heart Church, Rosalie.

    Large congregations attended the four Masses celebrated at the Sacred Heart Church, Rasalie, on Christmas Day. The last mass, a Missa Cantata, was celebrated by the Rev. Father Hogan. ...

    Article : 113 words
  29. HORTICULTURE AT THE EMPIRE EXHIBITION.

    It is officially announced that the Executive Council of the British Empire Exhibition has decided to allot very considerable space to horti[?]ure. The gardens that are now being laid ...

    Article : 282 words
  30. CHURCHISM OR HUMANISM.

    Sir,—One of your readers recently questioned the existence of a Christian nation. May I question the existence of a Christian Church? Strip the three ...

    Article : 455 words
  31. Work in the Country.

    Brisbane residents who spent the Christ[?]s holidays at Forest Hill, Lowood, Gatton, and Laidley report that a scarcity of farm labourers exists in the farming districts mentioned. It ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. A Revolver Accident.

    Patrick Murray (adult), of Ekibin-road, Annerley, was shot accidentally at his residence yesterday afternoon, a revolver bullet inflicting a wound on the index finger of his left ...

    Article : 94 words
  33. Christmas at Aged Men's Retreat.

    Christmas passed happily at the Salvation trmy Aged Men's Retreat, Red Hill. At the conclusion of dinner, at which many dainties were served, a vote of thanks was accorded ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. FLOATING MOUNTAINS.

    Sir,—On reading in one of your late issues of mountains, islands, and even con[?] tinents, that float about on their plastie bases, I was reminded of the lines: ...

    Article : 341 words
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