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  2. LOAN CLOSED.

    The Commonwealth Loan for the redemption and conversion of War Gratuity bonds closed to-day. The Federal Treasurer (Dr. Page) ...

    Article : 395 words
  3. COTTON BY-PRODUCTS.

    The official opening of the British Australian Cotton Association's oil mills at Whinstanes, which took place yesterday afternoon, was marked by ...

    Article : 1,592 words
  4. A £1,000,000 CROP.

    The official anticipation at present is that this year's cotton crop in Queensland will represent a value of about £1,000,000. It is estimated that ...

    Article : 393 words
  5. SEVERE STORMS.

    Severe storms were experienced in the coastal districts yesterday afternoon, and damage was caused to outhouses and electric lights, while ...

    Article : 835 words
  6. A PRECEDENT.

    In Government circles the action of his Excellency the Administrator (Mr. Justice Ewing), in making, of his own volition, several new appointments to ...

    Article : 254 words
  7. OVERCROWDED.

    "There has been little or no relief in respect of the overcrowding, but it is hoped that the rearrangement of accommodation will at least remove ...

    Article : 680 words
  8. STILL IN DOUBT.

    Further counting of the poll for the general election still leaves the fate of the Government in doubt. Labour had its fifth gain to-day, when the ...

    Article : 464 words
  9. BRISBANE'S NEED.

    "Docking revenue to the extent of a quarter of a million pounds goes past our city annually. It is surprising the number of vessels that are towed ...

    Article : 1,055 words
  10. A CHALLENGE,

    When the Navy Estimates are discussed in the House of Commons on Tuesday the Conservatives will challenge the Government's decision on ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. AFTER 38 YEARS.

    The famous story of Enoch Arden, penned by Tennyson, had a parallel in the Supreme Court, Brisbane, yesterday. ...

    Article : 887 words
  12. SHIPS COLLIDE.

    The steamer Matatua, bound for Lyttelton (New Zealand), collided at Gravesend with the American steamer American Merchant. The Matatua was damaged on ...

    Article : 96 words
  13. WILFUL MURDER.

    The inquest conducted by the City Coroner into the death of Hilda Beryl Jones, an attractive young typiste, who was shot in an office in Currie-street, ...

    Article : 241 words
  14. NAVY'S THANKS.

    His Excellency the Governor-General has received the following letter from Vice-Admiral Sir Frederick Field, commanding the Special Service Squadron: ...

    Article : 533 words
  15. NO COMPROMISE.

    In the course of a speech at the official opening of the oil mills at Whinstanes yesterday afternoon Mr. W. N. Gillies, Acting Premier, defined ...

    Article : 468 words
  16. LONDON STRIKE.

    The London train and bus situation is unchanged. A meeting of strikers at Hammersmith passed a resolution urging the closing down of London tubes and ...

    Article : 356 words
  17. MR. OSCAR ASCHE

    Mr. Oscar Asche (actor-manager) explained to the Deputy President (Mr. Webb) in the Arbitration Court to-day, what he considers members of the ...

    Article : 444 words
  18. UNITY ASSURED.

    The Deputy Leader of the Country Party (Mr. B. H. Corser), when asked to-night his opinion of the prospects of unanimity in the State Opposition, said ...

    Article : 180 words
  19. COSTLY ENGINES.

    A representative of a British manufacturing firm to-day commented strongly upon the decision of the Federal Cabinet to accept the lowest Australian tender ...

    Article : 225 words
  20. ARCHBISHOP'S BAN.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that there is much indignation, owing to the refusal of the Archbishop of Paris to permit church ...

    Article : 128 words
  21. NAVAL VISIT.

    Efforts are being made to induce the Government to have gazetted as a half-holiday Tuesday, April 15, the day of the big sports carnival arranged in ...

    Article : 181 words
  22. GLENMORE GINNERY.

    The cotton ginnery at Glenmore was opened to-day for the reception of cotton. The first lot which came to hand comprised a consignment of 1397lb, from W. ...

    Article : 87 words
  23. SEALED SETS.

    Representatives of the Association for the Development of Wireless interviewed the Postmaster-General (Mr. Gibson) to-day, and asked for another conference to ...

    Article : 241 words
  24. MOTOR SMASH.

    The New Zealand Motor Cup Speed Championship, held on the Mu[?]wai beach, was won by Nattrass (Mercer). Andrews, in a Ford, came second, and ...

    Article : 98 words
  25. A GAOL QUARREL.

    Rumour in the city yesterday had it that a prison clique fracas at Brisbane Gaol on Saturday resulted in one prisoner being knocked out, another injured, and ...

    Article : 144 words
  26. STUBBORN KING.

    The Athens correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that King George caused consternation among members of the Cabinet by his point-blank refusal to ...

    Article : 101 words
  27. PHILIPPINE DISASTER.

    A delayed report from the constabulary states that the inhabitants of Babuyan Island, mostly fishermen, are believed to have been killed by a volcanic eruption ...

    Article : 94 words
  28. "I AM AT HOME."

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that a tramp entered the Foreign Office on two successive nights. and slept in sumptuous apartments that ...

    Article : 104 words
  29. WOMAN'S DEATH.

    Following investigations by the police concerning the death of Frances Burke (a young woman) at a huose in Old South Hend-road, Bondi, a doctor and a nurse ...

    Article : 107 words
  30. A GOOD GIFT.

    It was announced to-day that Sir Josiah Symon. K.C., had offered £1500 as the nucleus of a fund for a nursing home to the Australian Inland Mission at ...

    Article : 97 words
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