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  2. TO-DAY'S NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Metropolitan forecast for to-day:— Cloudy, cool, and showery, with moderate to fresh south-easterly to easterly wind. Maximum temperature in Brisbane ...

    Article : 1,073 words
  3. A DIFFICULT TASK.

    The syphon for the water supply from Mt. Grosby to Tarrigindi has been laid with the exception of the two 2ft. 6in. pipes that are to cross the river at ...

    Article : 101 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 47 words
  5. UNIVERSITY MEMORIAL.

    His Excellency the Governor (Sir Matthew Nathan) will unveil the War Memorial Tablet at the University this afternoon at 4 o'clock. A cordial ...

    Article : 40 words
  6. PERSONAL.

    Among the passengers by the Oronsay, which arrived at Adelaide on Saturday, was Sir Eyre Hutson, K.C.M.G., Governor designate of Fiji, who is travelling to ...

    Article : 372 words
  7. ARCHERY UP-TO-DATE.

    Gaily painted targets, whizzing arrows, and twanging bows could hardly fail to awaken historical memories in the heart of any impressionable person. Seldom [?] ...

    Article : 242 words
  8. SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 10 words
  9. ANZAC DAY—AN INDUSTRIAL HOLIDAY.

    Speaking at the annual reunion of the Ithaca sub-branch of the R S.S.I.L.A. on Saturday night, the State president of the league (Mr. H. Frazer East) urged that ...

    Article : 105 words
  10. "SUN, MOON, AND TIDE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  11. FOREIGN BUTTER BOXES.

    At the Southern Queensland Dairy Co., Ltd., Kingston, there is a fine little boxmaking plant, where butter boxes are expeditiously manufactured. The cost of ...

    Article : 140 words
  12. Advertising

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    Advertising : 216 words
  13. THE EXCEPTION THE RULE.

    Since the inception of [?]ous service camps at Enoggera, the usual complaints about the poor quality [?] the food have been forthcoming from tho[?]e hard to ...

    Article : 248 words
  14. MAILS OUTWARD.

    NEW SOUTH WALES.—Daily, except Sundays, 7.5 a.m. WEST AUSTRALIA.—Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, 7.5 a.m. ...

    Article : 380 words
  15. NAVIGATION ACT ANOMALIES.

    An amasing illustration of the fallacy of the Navigation Act was afforded at Hobart on Friday. Six members of the Hobart Chamber of Commerce left for Melbourne, ...

    Article : 119 words
  16. OBITUARY.

    A Winton message announces the death of Mr. Arthur Neal Burnard (27), a contractor. He was admitted to the hospital on Tuesday suffering from appendicitis, and ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. PRESIDENT'S POWER.

    The situation which has developed in the United States is interesting, if not entirely novel. The President has the right to appoint his Ministers ...

    Article : 286 words
  18. COLOURS CONSECRATED.

    The ceremony of consecrating the silk Union Jack presented to the Ninth Battalion by the Governor General in the Domain some years ago, was carried out ...

    Article : 168 words
  19. A SANCTUARY FOR GOATS.

    In many a town in Queensland (and other States as well) the problem of the wandering and depredatory goat keeps the powers that be awake at nights. All ...

    Article : 268 words
  20. EGYPTIAN TOMB.

    A communique giving further details of the discovery of the tomb at Giza says that when the top of the shaft was cleared it was found that huge pieces of ...

    Article : 186 words
  21. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 431 words
  22. "A VERY SMALL MERCY."

    In speaking to the members of the Ipswich and West Moreton Teachers' Association on Saturday on the benefit, of superannuation, Mr. A. Exley ...

    Article : 232 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 82 words
  24. THE WORLD'S BEST BOOKS.

    Some time ago the world was given a list of the hundred best [?]ooks. It was generally agreed that the number was, like Wordsworth's notion of intoxication, ...

    Article : 465 words
  25. REPUBLICANS BEATEN.

    The President of the Dad Eireann (Mr. Cosgrave), commenting ont he success of the candidates of the Free State Government in holding and winning seven out ...

    Article : 158 words
  26. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    All letters, news items, and other contributions intended for publication should be addressed to the Editor. Every letter must be accompanied by the ...

    Article : 360 words
  27. POWER FROM SUN AND TIDES.

    The sun and ocean tides, according to Thos. A. Edison, the great inventor, will supply the world with its mechanical energy long before the earth's coal and ...

    Article : 239 words
  28. THE PROTOCOL.

    Although the Protocol problem may be raised in an academic way at the League of Assembly at Geneva next September, it may be taken for ...

    Article : 308 words
  29. ITALIANS FOR THE NORTH.

    About 417 Italians, who were members of a batch which arrived in Brisbane from Italy by the Regina D'Italia on Friday, left Brisbane by special train for ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. IRISH LITERATURE.

    In referring to his literary friendship with the late Mr. P. J. M'Dermott, his Excellency the Governor (Sir Matthew Nathan), in an eloquent address delivered ...

    Article : 420 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 113 words
  32. CHANG AND CHOW-CHIN,

    Not many dogs have had the experience of being on board a ship [?]cked by pirates, and shipwrecked, and the domestic pets which peacefully chew their bones ...

    Article : 331 words
  33. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 567 words
  34. FOOTPATH OBSTACLES.

    In Queen-street during the week-end a couple of obs[?]acles were lying on the pavement in front of the Bank of New South Wales. These traps for the unwary ...

    Article : 134 words
  35. TAXING SYSTEMS.

    Some cynic once said that a complicated income tax system made a nation of liars. According to a prominent member of the Taxation ...

    Article : 536 words
  36. POWER ALCOHOL.

    Continuing its inquiry at Melbourne on Saturday into the oil res[?]urces, the Commonwealth Public Accounts Committee examined the [?]mtroller General of ...

    Article : 219 words
  37. GENERAL NEWS.

    The condition of the roof of Wakefield Cathedral, England, is causing anxiety. Investigations which have been made by Sir Charles Nicholson, diocesan architect ...

    Article : 140 words
  38. The Brisbane Courier.

    During his visit to Western Australia Mr. Bruce has been met with the suggestion that it would be better for that State if it broke away from ...

    Article : 915 words
  39. "BIG BEN'S CHIMES."

    The firit London programme has been succes[?]fully rebroadcasted throughout the Eastern States. The audiences heard the Savoy dance orchestra, and "Big Ben" ...

    Article : 43 words
  40. EARLY DELIVERY.

    Many residents of Central Queensland who have usually to wait some days before they got their "Courier," read the issue of the "Courier" dated February ...

    Article : 277 words
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