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  2. FOR THE MAN ON THE LAND.

    The Inglewood A., P., and H. Society's' show was opened by the Governor (Sir Matthew Nathan) to-day in fine weather. The exhibits were very good, all classes ...

    Article : 2,329 words
  3. Points from Letters.

    E. G. Harris, Nundah, writes:—Any one who has been, in the Southern States appreciates the convenience of stapping out of a tram, and at once taking a ...

    Article : 86 words
  4. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    To yesterdays meeting of the Greater Brisbane Council the Mayor (Alderman W. W. Jolly) submitted a list of committees which he thought should be ...

    Article : 362 words
  5. COTTON CROP.

    The estimate for the Queensland cotton crop for 1925 is 15,000 bales of lint, valued at £500,000. Acting as agent for the Government ...

    Article : 86 words
  6. MOTOR CAR BURNT.

    A motor car belonging to the Stanley Garage, George-street, and driven by a man named J. A. Tereleaven, was almost totally destroyed by fire about a mile ...

    Article : 84 words
  7. A LOAN FOR TOOWONG.

    At a special meeting of the Toowong Town Council last night it was decided to borrow £15,000 to pay the Tramway Trust for the town's electric lighting. ...

    Article : 32 words
  8. THE CLONCURRY METHODIST CHURCH.

    A telegram has been received by the Rev. W. Brown from Rev. R. E. Bacon, who bag reached Cloncurry, concerning the Methodist Church in that place ...

    Article : 160 words
  9. STREET COLLECTIONS.

    Will Osborne, Boondall, suggests that Brisbane citizens are becoming tired of street appeals. The sellers of wares and collectors are not be eager, too, as they ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. SUBURBAN FIRE STATIONS.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board a letter from the Home Secretary's Department was read stating that the ...

    Article : 74 words
  11. TIME-TABLES.

    "Traveller" complains that for the third time during the past few months he has applied for a time-table at the Central Railway Station, and has always received ...

    Article : 60 words
  12. REMUNERATION OF ALDERMEN.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Greater Brisbane Council an intimation was received from the Assistant Under Secretary, nome Secretary's Department, ...

    Article : 58 words
  13. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 498 words
  14. SEED COTTON.

    Up to and including Saturday the total amount of seed cotton received at the Glenmore ginnery was 1,521,566lb., valued at £27,365, of which 1,189,550lb. was of ...

    Article : 151 words
  15. THE C.O.D.

    "Northgate," retaining to the letter of "F. U. Lhup" on March 13, asks if the growers is any better off for the activities of the C.O.D. of Fruit Marketting, which ...

    Article : 50 words
  16. YERONGA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the Yeronga and District Progress association and Horticultural Society was held in Yeronga Hall on Monday, when there was a large ...

    Article : 472 words
  17. PILLAGING.

    "Resigned But Indignant" writes that the frequency with which pillaging occurs reveals a bad state of moral laxity. He believes that the shipping companies ...

    Article : 78 words
  18. ACCIDENTS.

    Alf. Mathison (adult), of Musgrave-road, Red Hill, was attended to by the Ambulance Brigade yesterday for a fracture of the left forcarm. He is ...

    Article : 238 words
  19. LIMBLESS SOLDIERS.

    J. Elliott, Maryborough, replying to "Downhearted," says that 95 per cent. of limbless diggers to-day are trying to follow occupations opposite to any ...

    Article : 208 words
  20. FLYING FOX PEST.

    That the Government should grant them a subsidy to assist them in the destruction of the pests coming within the scope of their operations was one of the ...

    Article : 348 words
  21. OBITUARY.

    Mr. William George ashford, who was for some years Minister for Lands and Agriculture, died suddenly at his home at Mosman, Sydney, on Monday night. He ...

    Article : 248 words
  22. SUNDAY ROWING.

    Henry Gainford writes: Protest should be made against the deliberate desecration of the sanctity of the Sabbath which was shown by holding a boat race on ...

    Article : 118 words
  23. IN SELLERS' FAVOUR.

    At the Sydney wool gales to-day 6639 bales were catalogued, and 6523 bales were sold Competition was general and well sustained, and was especially keen ...

    Article : 177 words
  24. L.P.A'S.

    F. Stanger writes: "The pamphlet the King District Council of the Agricultural Council has issued to L.P.A.'s in its district is all right as far as it goes, but ...

    Article : 192 words
  25. NORTHERN MEATWORKS

    The innounccment of prices for cattle by the meatworks has been received with disappointment by cattle owners, who have been awaiting with considerable ...

    Article : 93 words
  26. FRUIT MARKETING.

    E. W. Weller writes:—"In the report of the last Tax League Freedom meeting it is stated that the speakers only desired to amend the Fruit Marketing Act ...

    Article : 102 words
  27. CARE OF MARKETS.

    The 23rd annual convention of the Victorian Chamber of Agriculture was commenced at Portland this morning. In his presidential address the president of the ...

    Article : 197 words
  28. INTERSTATE FRUIT TRAFFIC.

    To cope more efficiently with the fruit traffic from Queensland to New South Wales and Victom, arrangements were made recently at a conference between ...

    Article : 149 words
  29. ENOGGERA TRAINS.

    "Regular Passenger" complains that the 8.30 train from Enoggera—and probably others—pulls up at the Central Station about 20 yards further on than it should, ...

    Article : 101 words
  30. LIMITATION OF AGENTS.

    Eaton Winks, Wellington Point, writes: —Unless something is done in the way of limitation of agents, and the control of markets, our outlook is dark. Most of ...

    Article : 145 words
  31. NO CONFIDENCE MOTION

    Special interest was contred round the meeting of the Russell Island, Karragarra Island, K.L., and M'Cleay Island L.P.A. on Thursday night. The secretary read ...

    Article : 184 words
  32. ELECTRIC ENERGY SUPPLY CO., LTD.

    The half-yearly ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Electric Energy Supply Company. Ltd., was held on Saturday at the registered office of ...

    Article : 206 words
  33. BOY'S BODY RECOVERED.

    After an almost continuous search lasting 48 hours, the body of Allen Frees[?] who was drowned near the mouth of Breakfast Creek shortly after 5 ...

    Article : 171 words
  34. INFANTILE PARALYSIS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Fifteen casen of infantile paralysis were reported in New Zealand on Monday. There is a prospect that the schools will remain closed until after the Easter ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. PIG SALES.

    MURWILLUMBAH, March 24.—Competition was keen at yesterday's pig sales. Best baconers realised from £2/13/ to £3, medium baconers £2/10/ to £2/4/6. These ...

    Article : 29 words
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