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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Royal Society of St. George.—The monthly meeting of the Royal Society of St. George was held in the Memorial Hall. An adjournment was made to the Booval ...

    Article : 176 words
  3. FIRE AT GEELONG.

    At Geelong early this morning the timber mills and joinery works of Messrs. J C. Taylor and Sons Pty., Ltd., which are situated close to the city, were ...

    Article : 176 words
  4. FARMER'S ROMANCE.

    Ethel Mary Gallagher (32), who arrived in Sydney this morning under police escort from New Zealand, was charged at the Central Police Court with ...

    Article : 134 words
  5. ITEMS OF CURRENT INTEREST.

    A motor ear driven by Mr. C. E. Winter, of Coolangatta, met with an accident on the Tweed Heads side of the border ramp. Occupants of the car were thrown out, ...

    Article : 213 words
  6. INTERSTATE.

    When Mrs. Eva Baker, of Francis-street, Bondi, placed her child, Norma[?] (1[?] months), in a cot in her bedroom the child had in his mouth a "dummy," ...

    Article : 88 words
  7. COOLANGATTA AND TWEED HEADS.

    Fishing Competition.—On Sunday last a fishing competition took place at Tweed Heads, between teams representing Tweed Heads and Murwillumbah. The contest ...

    Article : 396 words
  8. DIRRANBANDI.

    Town Improvements.—To meet the demands of a growing business Mr. T. Moody is having extensive additions made to the local butchery. When completed ...

    Article : 262 words
  9. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

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  10. CANCER RESEARCH.

    The Senate of the Sydney University has received from Mr. G. H. Bosch a cheque for £2000 as a contribution to the Cancer Research Fund. ...

    Article : 27 words
  11. MELBOURNE GAS STRIKE.

    It is understood that no agreement was reached at the conference held between the contractors and union officials in relation to the recent gas strike on ...

    Article : 87 words
  12. TOOWOOMBA.

    The Acting Police Magistrate (Mr. C. J. Bott) made [?]n order that Wiliam M'Gee be imprisoned for three months for failing to make payment of £[?]7/6/6, ...

    Article : 136 words
  13. VERY CLOSE CALL.

    Shortly before 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Vincent Duncan, carter for Sydney H. Cooke, baker, was driving a baker's cart from the weston side of Margaret-street ...

    Article : 106 words
  14. A SYDNEY STRIKE SETTLED.

    A settlement was reached yesterday of the trouble at the Perdrian Rubber Co.'s factory at Drummoyne, Sydney, in consequence of which 1200 employees went ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. GYMPIE.

    Show Society.—At the first committee of the G. A., M., and P. Society, Mr. A. G. W. Austin was in the chair. The following officers were elected:—Patron, ...

    Article : 113 words
  16. A FALL OF 35 FEET.

    George Copson (35), married bootmaker with five young children, missed the early train this morning from Wondai to Murgon, he ...

    Article : 141 words
  17. FOUR YEARS AFTER.

    At the Penrith Police Court (New South Wales) on Monday Steve Peters (29) was charged with having stolen a watch and chain in January, ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. WARWICK.

    Gun Club.—Eleven guns operated at the Warwick Gun Club's shoot, the following being the results:—No. 1: Divided by Johnstone, W. Burling, Marsh, Collins, ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. JANDOWAE.

    Fire Inquiry.—A magisterial inquiry was held into the causes of the fire which resulted in the total destruction of a dwelling house at Jinghi Gully, on ...

    Article : 323 words
  20. INTERNATIONAL.

    The signing of the Russo-Japanese treaty (says our Pekin correspondent) seems to have been the signal for the adoption of strong repressive measures by ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. WATERFORD.

    Accident.—Mr. Ben Holzheimer, while riding a horse on March 1, met with an accident at the level crossing, Bethania Junction. The horse slipped on the rails ...

    Article : 103 words
  22. NAMBOUR.

    Telephone Service.—The Post and Telegraph Department have decided to erect a new trunk line from Nambour to Mapleton, and the work of erection will be ...

    Article : 228 words
  23. KURILPA PROGRESS ASSOCIATION.

    A large gathering of the Kurilpa Progress Association was present at the last meeting the president, Mr. Douglass, occupying the chair. Mr. Jones (president ...

    Article : 161 words
  24. FIRE ON THE OPAWA.

    Messages from Perim state that the fire on the steamer Opawa has been extinguished in No. 3 'tween deck hold. The ship is now discharging cargo. The ship ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. UPPER BURNETT.

    New State Schools.—Through the activity of Mr. Corser, M.L.A., the Provisional School Committee of Monal Creek district, near Demonstration ...

    Article : 304 words
  26. SEA GIVES UP ITS DEAD.

    The body of a man found near Cape Colville (New Zealand) on February 21 is believed to be that of John Pearson (33), third engineer of the ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. BARCALDINE WATER SUPPLY SCHEME.

    At a special meeting of the Barcaldine Shire Council on Tuesday afternoon a report was received from the deputation which visited Brisbane in regard ...

    Article : 72 words
  28. DALBY.

    Commercial Classes.—Mr. W. J. Vowles, M.L.A., is in receipt of word from the Under Secretary Department of Public Instruction, informing him that as soon ...

    Article : 545 words
  29. ITHACA LIGHTING.

    As the result of a motion passed at last night's meeting of the Ithaca Town Council that municipality is to purchase the poles and fittings by means of which ...

    Article : 293 words
  30. TOOWOOMBA WATER SUPPLY.

    At to-night's meeting of the Toowoomba City Council the Water Supply and Sewerage Committee's report recommended that the necessary steps should be taken ...

    Article : 238 words
  31. CABOOLTURE.

    Band Concert.—A grand concert, under the auspices of the Caboolture Citzens' Band, was held in the Memorial Hall on February 27. The takings totatled about ...

    Article : 84 words
  32. EMERALD.

    The Show Committee.—A meeting of the executive committee of the Emerald Pastoral and Agricultural Society revised the Show schedule for March 20 and 21. An ...

    Article : 290 words
  33. GATTON.

    Church Ladies' Guild.—The St. Alban's Church of England Ladies' Guild met on February 26, the new rector (Rev. J. Anderson) being present. The date of the ...

    Article : 109 words
  34. JAPANESE SUFFRAGE.

    The Suffrage Bill has been passed by the Lower House by a large majority. It will now go to the House of Peers, where it will be discussed on ...

    Article : 123 words
  35. NAMBOUR.

    Football Club.—At the annual meeting of the Nambour A Grade Football Club, Mr. W. J. Cronin (vice-president) presided in the absence of the president (Mr. ...

    Article : 163 words
  36. ORANE DRIVERS' DISPUTE.

    As a result of a compulsory conference held yesterday the dispute over the rate of remuneration to be paid to crane drivers employed by Dorman, Long, and ...

    Article : 49 words
  37. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 111 words
  38. MARYBOROUGH.

    Obituary.—After some years of illhealth, Mrs. Sarah Hatton, of Queen-street, Maryborough, passed away on February 28. The deceased, who was a ...

    Article : 246 words
  39. STILL GOING STRONG.

    The beer strike in Hobart has entered upon its tenth day, it having been undertaken by the workers as a protest against 6d. per glass being charged. Since the ...

    Article : 161 words
  40. CLIFTON.

    Personal.—Miss Jessica Cameron Lake, Learmont[?] station, Rockhampton, is the guest o[?]s. W. Hardwick Pilton.—The Rev. Jo[?] Hope, after a brief visit to ...

    Article : 68 words
  41. MURGON.

    Valedictory.—Laat Tuesday evening the parents and residents of the Moffatdale district met in the school to bid farewell to Miss Carter, who has been transferred ...

    Article : 172 words
  42. KILKIVAN.

    Crops.—The cotton in this district has turned out well, and is now ready for pulling, the trouble being to get labour to pick the maturedd cotton. Some ...

    Article : 77 words
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