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  2. TO-DAY'S NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Metropolitan forecast.—Chiefly fine and warmer. Maximum temperature in Brisbane yesterday, 84,4deg. Queensland forecast.—Showers on coast, ...

    Article : 710 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 212 words
  4. OAKLEIGH MYSTERY.

    The police no confident that they are very near the solution of the mystery surrounding the death of Mrs. Elizabeth Law, whose dead body was found ...

    Article : 261 words
  5. THE WOOL TRADE.

    Although the wool market in the week under review has exhibited no new features, wool growers nevertheless may demo considerable satisfaction from the ...

    Article : 834 words
  6. ELECTRIC TYPEWRITER.

    There are few persons who have not used the typewriter; and most of them, during their initial attempts at speeding have been impressed with the celer[?]ty ...

    Article : 144 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 73 words
  8. SUN, MOON, AND TIDE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  9. "DAY OF OLD MEN."

    Yesterday, at the Police Court, was, as Mr. [?]. L. Archdall, C.P.M., remarked, "a day of old men." In addition to several old men charged with drunkenness, two ...

    Article : 166 words
  10. AIR MAILS.

    AIR MAIL, QUEENSLAND.—Charl[?]vill[?], Camooweal, via Tambo, Blackall, Long[?] Winton, Mack[?]lay, [?]loncurry, and M[?]. Isa, leaving Charleville, Thursday, [?].30 a.m., ...

    Article : 823 words
  11. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor of West Australia, Sir William Campion, and Lady Campion, who passed through Melbourne yesterday, on their way to Sydney, were ...

    Article : 279 words
  12. MORE UPLIFT.

    America dearly loves to show off its self-righteousness, and when her two great authors, Mr. Men[?]ken and Mr. Sinclair Lewis, turn their shafts ...

    Article : 276 words
  13. FINE OF £40.

    The statement that six tins of opium were sent through the parcel post was made at the Central Police Court to-day, when Kwock K[?] (aged 54 years), a ...

    Article : 164 words
  14. HOSPITAL CONTRIBUTIONS.

    Commenting on the matter of voluntary support of the Wond[?] district Hospital at the last meeting of the committee, Mr. A. M'L[?] said that only 30 out of ...

    Article : 160 words
  15. "LIKE A THIEF IN THE NIGHT."

    In reply to an address of welcome from members of the legal profession at the opening of the sittings of the Circuit Court at Longreach yesterday Mr. ...

    Article : 183 words
  16. MR. LANG SATISFIED.

    "As the Government has received all the loan money which it requires at present, it is difficult to understand what Mr. Bavin means when he says that the ...

    Article : 106 words
  17. OBITUARY.

    The Co[?]sul-General for Gr[?] (Mr. Christy Freeleagus) received a cablegram on Thesday last announcing the sad news of the death of his mother, Mrs. K. ...

    Article : 448 words
  18. GIPSY SMITH ON INTERJECTORS.

    "An interjector at a public meeting is a thief. He steals the time that another man has paid for. He steals the attention that another man has won," says ...

    Article : 147 words
  19. GENERAL NEWS.

    Referring to the remarks of Dr. Du[?]ig (Archbishop of Brisbane) concerning the need for public monuments to Sir Thomas M'[?]wraith and Sir Samuel Griffith, the ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. SURGICAL OPERATIONS.

    Speaking at Christchurch, the Minister for Health declared that there was uneasiness in the minds of many medical men and representatives of the people ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 196 words
  22. REOPENING ELECTRICITY NEGOTIATIONS.

    Before, the Brisbane City Council reopens negotiations with the City Electric Light Co., Ltd., for the acquisition of the company's undertaking, formal approval ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. AN UNUSUAL REQUEST.

    Do the duties of the Major of Brisbane include the finding of husbands for "unattached" ladies? Alderman W. A. Jolly has had to decide this question, ...

    Article : 233 words
  24. ELECTION WHIFF.

    Mr. M'Cormack went out to Annerley a few nights ago, and in the course of a pre-election address, a kind of first whiff of the campaign, ...

    Article : 288 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 88 words
  26. THE ROYAL SOCIETY.

    At the annual meeting of the Royal Society of Queensland, which was held at the University last night, the retiring president, Prof. R. W. Hawken, ...

    Article : 296 words
  27. INCOME TAX APPEAL.

    The sensational dealings in shares which were associated with the Badak tin mining bubble of 1920 were recalled by the hearing of an appeal before Mr. Justice ...

    Article : 371 words
  28. DREDGING AT NEWSTEAD.

    There will be quite a flurry among the sailing craft nail motor boats which shelter in the elbow of the river near Newstead shortly, as extensive dredging ...

    Article : 99 words
  29. CHARGE OF ARSON.

    Thomas Mastertoun (aged 61 years). stevedore, of Young-street, Fitzroy, was committed for trial to-day on a charge of having on March 23 wilfully and ...

    Article : 145 words
  30. DUKE OF ORLEANS DEAD.

    The Duke of Orleans has died from pneumonia. He was seriously ill for several days. [Louis Phillippe Robert Due d'Orleans, ...

    Article : 91 words
  31. 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 : 303 words
  32. A LICENSING CASE.

    A regrettable slip occurred in our report of the proceedings in the Licensing Court on March 1[?]. Two defendants were charged with the offence of carrying away ...

    Article : 102 words
  33. The Brisbane Courier.

    Some months ago Mr. Lang, the Labour Premier of New South Wales, flauntingly suggested that London financiers were anxious to provide ...

    Article : 902 words
  34. MITATIVE BIRDS.

    A new theorist on the origin of the song of birds has sprung up. He has been writing to "John o' London's Weekly" expo[?]nding his ideas. He says ...

    Article : 204 words
  35. DEATH OF AN M.L.C.

    The death has occurred at West Maitland, of Mr. Alexander Brown, M.L.C., who for 41 years had been managing director for Dalgety and Co. in Newcastle. He ...

    Article : 79 words
  36. A PHILATELIST'S FIND.

    It is usually very difficult to assess the true value of stamps in which there is some peculiarity unnoticed by the ordinary purchaser. Recently a Wellington (New ...

    Article : 110 words
  37. SAVED BY A SHARK.

    A remarkable adventure with a shark was recounted yesterday by the Harbour Master (Captain T. A. Clo[?]rty), whose career, it will be remembered, was ...

    Article : 303 words
  38. GLAND GRAFTING.

    The result of a strange experiment at gland grafting has been reported from' Roubaix. A year ago a man named Oliver was guillotined. The thyroid gland ...

    Article : 102 words
  39. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 582 words
  40. A LARGE ESTATE.

    The New South Wales portion of the estate of the late Mr. Septimus Miller, of Caulfield, Victoria, who was well known in the racing world, has been sworn for ...

    Article : 55 words
  41. LABOUR'S EVENING SUIT.

    By some quaint method of reasoning, representatives of political and industrial Labour in Australia, with very few exceptions, regard evening dress as the ...

    Article : 246 words
  42. HISTORIC ENGINES.

    Two locomotives, which are a familiar sight on the main Southern line, are in the Ipswich workshops for repairs. They are the engines, "Sir William ...

    Article : 207 words
  43. PRISONER SURRENDERS.

    Ernest George Uren, the third of the three men who escaped from the French island penal settlement on Thursday, and who is an electrician, aged 20 years, and ...

    Article : 138 words
  44. FALLEN IDOLS.

    How are the mighty fallen[?] Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askalon, but the Seamen's Union has discovered that it has been ...

    Article : 298 words
  45. NURSE KILLED.

    Miss Lena M'Le[?]nan (aged 27 years), a probationer nurse at the Women's Hospital, died to-day from injuries received last night in an unusual accident. ...

    Article : 82 words
  46. PARIS BY-ELECTION.

    Two Communists were returned to Parliament in a by-election for the second sector of Paris. The Radical-Socialist Executive urged its candidates to withdraw ...

    Article : 41 words
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