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  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 66 words
  3. PAY BAG STOLEN.

    A sensational robbery occurred in Newcastle street, Perth, a little after 3 o'clock this afternoon, when a man rushed at two girls—Misses Candish ...

    Article : 198 words
  4. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    A half-yearly dividend of 1/ [?] share has been declared by the Broken Hill Proprietary Co., Ltd., payable to May 12. The transfer books close on April 21. This dividend absorbs ...

    Article : 55 words
  5. Goal-breaking.

    SOME light may be thrown upon the recent gaol breakings at Brisbane and Townsville by pointing out certain abnormal conditions which ...

    Article : 1,022 words
  6. A CRAZE IN MODERN GOLF.

    The character of the average golfer's outfit of clubs has altered a good deal since the days when some of us were young, and a correspondent asks me to ...

    Article : 1,203 words
  7. Raining Fisk

    I READ recently where in Queensland, there had been a rain of Fish. This is an uncommon occurrence, but on two ...

    Article : 480 words
  8. SCOPE EXTENDED.

    It was announced this evening by the Prime Minister (Mr. S. M. Bruce) that in addition to the appointment of Mr. G. A. Julius, of Sydney, as chairman of ...

    Article : 363 words
  9. SEAMEN'S UNION.

    The officials of the Seamens Union in Melbourne have been notified that the Sydney branch officals have filed rules in the New South Wales Arbitration ...

    Article : 236 words
  10. NEW TRADING COMPANIES.

    Capital amounting to £8,758,052 was represented by Victorian trading companies launched in the first three months of this year. For the corresponding ...

    Article : 59 words
  11. FISH MARKET.

    The following prices were realised at the fish market yesterday:—5 a.m. sale: Mullet, 9/ to 23/6 a tray; bream, 32/; whiting, 51/; tailor, 25/9; gar, 8/ to 30/; ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. FEDERAL DEPOSIT BANK.

    The Federal Deposit Bank Ltd., at its fortnightly board meeting, held yesterday, decided to pay an interim dividend to shareholders of 12 per cent. per ...

    Article : 34 words
  13. MYSTERY YACHT.

    In 189[?] the palatial steam yacht Valfreyia, of 1800 tons, arrived on the Essex coast, and dropped anchor, which was not weighed until nine yeais ago, when ...

    Article : 535 words
  14. BITTER ATTACK.

    It was reported to-day that Mr. T. Walsh (general president of the Australian Seamen's Union) had notified the State Industrial Registrar of his ...

    Article : 198 words
  15. POULTRY AND EGGS.

    Wholesale quotations:—Ducklings, 1/ to 1/9 per pair; roosters, medium 4/ to 5/[?], prime 6/ to 8/; hens, 4/ to 6/; ducks, English 3/ to 4/, Muscovy 3/6 to ...

    Article : 417 words
  16. "COURIER" WEATHER CHAR!

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 789 words
  17. COAL INDUSTRY.

    A stop-work meeting of the Federated Engine-drivers' and Firemen's Association held at Lithgow discussed the refusal of the owners to' restore the margins which ...

    Article : 138 words
  18. COUNCIL MEETINGS.

    Councillor J. Yates presided at the monthly meeting of the Tarampa Shire Council. Correspondence included a letter from the Toowoomba City ...

    Article : 613 words
  19. "HELLO, MARS!"

    Visions of the time when man will visit other planets are conjured up by Vice-Commandant Marchese di Pinedo, who recently visited Australia. "Generations to ...

    Article : 341 words
  20. COLLIERY DISPUTE.

    It was announced by the general sceretary of the Federated Engine Drivers' and Firemen's Association (Mr. H. C. Gibson) to-day that ballots were being taken ...

    Article : 158 words
  21. LONDON METAL MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 words
  22. ESCAPE FROM LOCKUP.

    Otto Paul Herston, with several aliases, escaped from the Bundaberg lockup at 6 o'clock this evening. While attention was diverted by the meal arrangements ...

    Article : 111 words
  23. MONEY WANTED.

    The newspapers publish details of a scheme which the Government is said to be considering for a national appeal for patriotic voluntary subscriptions to pay ...

    Article : 129 words
  24. WOOL SALES.

    Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Brisbane, are in receipt of the following telegram from their Geelong office, under date April 7:— "Wool sales, offered 4700 bales, ...

    Article : 85 words
  25. LAWN TENNIS

    The lawn tennis match between New South Wales and New Zealand was commenced to-day on the association's courts at Rushcutters' Bay. ...

    Article : 353 words
  26. BOWLS.

    The rink championship of the New Farm Club will be proceeded with this afternoon. The following members are requested to attend: Borradale, Winston, Green, ...

    Article : 266 words
  27. "CANNOT COMMENT."

    The custodian of expropriated property (Mr. J. R. Collins) sard to-day that he could not comment upon the reports cabled from London that tenders ...

    Article : 86 words
  28. AN EARLY START.

    Mr. Alan Cobham is busy fixing up the route of his flight to Australia, on which he will set out not later than three weeks. ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. RESIGNED.

    M. Malvy, Minister for the interior, has resigned. Speculation is active as to the reasons for M. Malvy's resignation, which it is ...

    Article : 388 words
  30. CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The sixth round of the Australian Chess Championship was played to-day, The first game finished was that between Jonas (N.S.W.) and Viner, the ...

    Article : 181 words
  31. STORM RAINS.

    Duung yesterday oppressive weather conditions weie experienced in the city, and storm rain fell last night. The "Couriet" gauge registered 20 points. A ...

    Article : 65 words
  32. LORD STONEHAVENS 'PLANE.

    The aerial construction firm of De Haviland will ship by the Largs Bay, on April 20, an aeroplane specially designed for the use of Lord Stonehaven, ...

    Article : 39 words
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    Floral cars and grotesque figures were features of the annual Italian carnival at San Remo, held just before Lent. Central Press photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
  34. NEW HOSPITAL DISTRICT.

    An Order in Council was issued yesterday constituting the Shire of Douglas as a hospital district, and applying the Hospitals Act to the Port Douglas Hospital. ...

    Article : 171 words
  35. SPANISH AIRMEN.

    The Spanish airmen who are flying to Manila have arrived here. ...

    Article : 20 words
  36. DRAUGHTS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The following are the results of the Australian draughts championship:- Losers' class: Semi-final, J. Boyles (Vic.), 2 wins, [?]eat J. Harris (S.A.), 1 ...

    Article : 185 words
  37. INTER-ALLIED DEBTS.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Winston Churchill) has invited the French Finance Minister (M. Raou[?] Peret) to London to discus? the ...

    Article : 51 words
  38. WHEAT MARKET.

    LONDON, April 8.—Wheat cargoes are [?]rmer at from 3d. to 6d. advance, especially those for early delivery, for which there is better inquiry on account of the ...

    Article : 121 words
  39. TOOWOOMBA PIG SALES.

    Messrs. Yeates, Bros., Ltd., held their usual fortnightly pig sale at their Harristown yards to-day, when 400 pigs were permed, comprimng 93 baconers, 40 porkers, ...

    Article : 66 words
  40. A YEAR'S IMPRISONMENT.

    At the Supreme Court, Grafton, to-day, before Justice Campbell, Joseph Barry was convicted on a charge of indecent assault on a girl, and was sentenced to one ...

    Article : 39 words
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