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  2. A TERRIBLE TRAGEDY

    Covered by a stained counterpane, in a large double bed, three murdered children were found in a tenement house in Underwood-street, near ...

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  3. CITY RESUMPTIONS.

    Yesterday morning the "Courier" asked that an official inquiry should be held into the administration of the Brisbane City Council, particularly in regard to the land resumptions and the concrete road contracts. ...

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  4. SEPARATIST OUTRAGE.

    A message from Speyer, the capital city of the Palatinate, Bavaria, states that the Separatists arrested and decided to expel a certain ...

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  5. HOPEFUL OUTLOOK.

    Representatives of the Employers and Dookers' Union met in conference for two hours, and adjourned until Monday in order that the employers ...

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  6. WIND AND DUSTSTORMS.

    One of the worst duststorms ever experienced at Cunnamulla occurred on Tuesday night. The storm lasted for nearly an hour, and extensive damage was caused to buildings, including the New Shire ...

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  7. A BUSINESS GOVERNMENT.

    Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, in an interview with the Press, claims that the present is not a business man's Government, but certainly is a business ...

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  8. A GERMAN CLIMB DOWN.

    The German Ambassador (Herr Wiedfeld[?]), pursuant upon official instructions, announced that the German Embassy's flag will not be lowered during the late ...

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  9. GERMANY SENDS NOTE.

    In a new note to France the German Government declares that the French support of the Separatists has seriously infinnged upon German sovereignity in ...

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  10. THE OCCUPIED ZONE.

    It is semi-officially stated that the German Government has sent a note to the French and Belgian Governments urging the immediate withdrawal of measures ...

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  11. PARTY BENCHES.

    The Speaker has approved of the Unionists occupying the Opposition side of the House of Commons, the Liberals sitting on the benches below the gangway on the ...

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  12. SLIMY MUD AND WATER.

    Forty-two miners perished when the bottom fell out of a small pond and flooded the workings at the Milford iron mine. Seven men escaped. ...

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  13. A ZONE SYSTEM.

    The Postmaster General (Mr. Gibson), in a speech at Wagga last evening, said his Government was determined to wipe out the State boundaries as far as they ...

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  14. ATTITUDE RECONSIDERED.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" states that as the result of the high feeling of resentment which flooded Washington with protests ...

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  15. POPLAR GUARDIANS.

    Surprise is manifested at the action of the Minister for Health (Mr. J. H. Wheatley) in restoring to the Poplar Guardians a free hand regarding outdoor ...

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  16. RAILWAY ADVICE.

    The Railway Department yesterday received telegraphic advice that a severe gale swept over Cunnamulla at about 8 o'clock on Tuesday night. Several houses ...

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  17. DECOLLETE DRESSES.

    A Presidential decree forbids women and girl employees in State and municipal offices, to wear decollete dresses, and transparent blouses. The supervisors, who ...

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  18. WAR GRATUITY BONDS.

    The secretary to the Federal Treasury (Mr. J. R. Collins) said to-day that Captain C. J. Dyett (Federal president of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. A WOMAN SHOT.

    Residents of a block of flats at 50 Lavender-street, North Sydney were horrified to hear shots fired at the top flat at about 1.15 p.m. to-day, ...

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  20. POWER OF MUSIC.

    Herr Richard Strauss, the famous composer, was responsible for checking a panic in the crowded Constanzi Theatre, where he was conducting his own opera, ...

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  21. PREFERENCE TO WHITES.

    In the Assembly General Hertzog initiated an important debate by moving a resolution expressing the opinion that "a proper and comprehensive solution of ...

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  22. DECORATED THE GENERAL!

    Otto Stephane, aged 24 years a former Belgian soldier, has been giving the British and Continental police more trouble during the past couple of years ...

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  23. ROYAL MESSAGE.

    Mr. H. G. Chilton (the Counsellor), who is in charge of the British Embassy, delivered to Mrs. Wilson the following Royal message of condolence: "Her ...

    Article : 116 words
  24. FORDSDALE'S TRIALS.

    The new Commonwealth liner Fordsdale, of 9650 tons gross, which is the largest ship constructed in Australia left Cockatoo Dock this morning for her first ...

    Article : 128 words
  25. FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr N. Buxton) is appointing a committee to inquire into the recent outbreak of foot and mouth disease, and report upon the ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. TRADE RELATIONS.

    Senator Wilson and Mr. Oakley have arrived. A representative of the Australian Press Association interviewed Senator Wilson, who said: "We have come ...

    Article : 173 words
  27. UNIQUE BETTING CASE.

    The Lord Chief Justice (Lord Hewart) decided a new kind of cheque betting, case in which he upheld a claim by Marzetti and Company, stock brokers, ...

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  28. TORN TO PIECES.

    Over-realistic film acting led to a lioness tearing an actor to pieces during the filming of a scene in "Quo ...

    Article : 140 words
  29. INTEREST ON LOANS.

    The State Savings Bank Commissioners have raised the rate of interest on credit foncier and other loans from ...

    Article : 205 words
  30. RUSSIA AND JAPAN.

    The Tokio correspondent of the "Evening Post" states: Governmental circles incline to the belief that Japan will wait and study the effects of Britain's ...

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  31. UNFAIR CONDITIONS.

    Objection to certain clauses in the Navigation Act was taken by Mr. Scott Fell. M.L.A.. in giving evidence before the Navigation Commission. These clauses, ...

    Article : 261 words
  32. WATERSIDERS' CLAIM.

    The recently reported case of smallpox on the steamer Eastern, which called at Townsville, has created an industrial dispute and the matter will be decided by ...

    Article : 354 words
  33. BANYAN TROUBLE.

    In connection with the trouble which has been existing for some little time at the Banyan, in the Tully area, Mr. J. Archer (organiser for the A.W.U., at ...

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  34. UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE.

    In response to an invitation in 1922, by the Minister for Labour, to the National Confederation of Employers' Organisations and the Trade Union ...

    Article : 275 words
  35. INDIAN MILL STRIKE.

    The mill owners have rejected the proposal to submit the trouble with the mill hands to arbitration, and the lock-out continues. ...

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  36. REDWATER.

    The outbreak of redwater is increasing at an alarming rate. An aged cow which was taken ill on Mr. G. Vidler's farm at Zara was destroyed, and found ...

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  37. IMPROVED EARNINGS.

    The State railway earnings for the quarter ended December, 1923, showed an increase of £67.151 over the corresponding quarter for the previous year. ...

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  38. LACE MANUFACTORY.

    At a Cabinet meeting to-day the Premier (Sir George Fuller) placed before Ministers correspondence between, himself and a Nottingham lace manufacturer (Mr. ...

    Article : 155 words
  39. GANDHI'S RELEASE.

    Gandhi's unconditional release has been acclaimed by the Press, extremist, moderate, and Anglo-Indian alike, as an act of generosity on the part of the Bombay ...

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  40. SIR JAMES M'GRIGOR DEAD.

    The death is announced of Captain Sir James M'Grigor, head of M'Grigor's Bank, which failed in September last. [Captain Sir James Rhoderick Duff ...

    Article : 119 words
  41. THE LOAN PROBLEM.

    Discussing the financial position to-day the Minister for Works (Mr. Ball) said that should a curtailment of public works be necessary it would be evenly ...

    Article : 78 words
  42. A.L.P. CONTROL.

    The alternative executive of the A.L.P. has prepared a manifesto attacking the executive, and appealing to the unions to consolidate themselves in opposition to ...

    Article : 51 words
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