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  2. ROAD TO PROSPERITY.

    Shortly after 9 o'clock this morning the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Moore) left Stanthorpe to motor to Goondiwindi. He lunched at Texas, where he met and ...

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  3. PREMIER'S TOUR.

    The Premier is rapidly coming to the conclusion that, while he may propose, the railways in the end dispose. He has been only a few days upon his pilgrimage ...

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  4. WIDER BREACH.

    Irrigation experts describe the outlook at Bagdad to-night as worse than over. The Tigris breach is now nearly 200 yards wide, and water is ...

    Article : 267 words
  5. OVERCOME BY GAS

    A Sydney jeweller on entering his shop in Pitt-street yesterday morning noticed a distinct odour of gas and which also was noticed by his four ...

    Article : 351 words
  6. COLONIAL EMPIRE

    Signor Mussolini had a triumphal entry to Tripoli, where he was accorded a reception by thousands of Arabs, Fascists, and children. He ...

    Article : 395 words
  7. HEAVY TOLL.

    A terrific explosion aboard the oil tank steamer Gulf of Venezuela, in the harbour on Sunday, took a toll of 23 lives. ...

    Article : 80 words
  8. ABOLITION BILL.

    "No one can tell what might happen, especially to a Government whose policy is so reckless and whose tenure is so precarious as that of the present Government," said the Leader of the Opposition in New ...

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  9. HOMESTEAD DESTROYED

    Avenel, the fine homestead of the late Sir Thomas Ewing, which was situated on a hill 1½ miles from Burringbar, was completely destroyed by fire yesterday. ...

    Article : 138 words
  10. MAYOR'S FUND.

    "Death is ever an unwelcome visitor, no matter in what form it comes into the family household, and certainly he has never been more unwelcome than to those ...

    Article : 986 words
  11. HEAVY STORMS.

    A sharp thunderstorm broke over the city at 4 p.m. yesterday, ushered in by a severe electrical disturbance, with little rain at first. Later, however, the ...

    Article : 514 words
  12. ABATTOIR EXPERT'S REPORT.

    Mr. T. J. Everett, of the Homebush (Sydney) abattoirs, who was commissioned by the Brisbane City Council to report on the ...

    Article : 144 words
  13. WHIP HAND.

    The right of the Parliamentary Labour Caucas to make appointments to the Upper House was annulled by the A.L.P. Conference to-night. The ...

    Article : 418 words
  14. STILL IN PRISON.

    Violet Albino Gibson, the sister of Lord Ashbourne, who attempted to assassinate the Prime Minister (Signor Mussolini), is still imprisoned. She has ...

    Article : 79 words
  15. FELL INTO SEA.

    A seaplane conveying the Italian Under Secretaries for War and Air from Italy to Tripoli fell into the sea. The Under Secretaries were rescued by a ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. SAFE BLOWN.

    Thieves were busy at Cloveland early this morning, when the safe at the Shire Hall, Raby Bay, was blown open by means of gelignite, about 3.30 o'clock. ...

    Article : 173 words
  17. BUNDABERG PLEBISCITE.

    The plebiscite to select the anti-Socialist candidate to contest the Bundaberg seat against Mr. Barber resulted in the choice falling upon the Major of ...

    Article : 63 words
  18. OVER A BRIDGE.

    Travelling at a good speed a car left the road and plunged over a bridge on the Bungonin-road, six miles from Goulburn. Three women passengers were ...

    Article : 116 words
  19. ASKED TO RESIGN.

    The Premier (Mr. Lang) to-day invited the five Labour members of the Upper House who were expelled from the Labour movement by the A.L.P. ...

    Article : 334 words
  20. SUCCESSFUL MEETINGS.

    Advice received to-day from the southern end of the Herbert electorate goes to show that Mr. Norman Mighell (Country-Nationalist party candidate for the ...

    Article : 162 words
  21. "TIME FOR CHANGE."

    With the exception of two interjectors, who kept up a running-fire from the back of the hall, Mr. Charles Taylor, M.L.A., anti-Socialist candidate for Windsor, had ...

    Article : 1,087 words
  22. ITHACA PLEBISCITE.

    As announced in the "Courier" yesterday, Mr. J. T. Gilday, M.L.A., the Labour member for Ithaea, was defeated by Mr. E. M. Hanlon as the result of the plebiscite ...

    Article : 133 words
  23. IPSWICH WITHOUT POWER.

    Severe storms were experienced in the West Moreton district this afternoon Severe lightning and a strong wind accompanied the storm in Ipswich, where 1[?] ...

    Article : 144 words
  24. BRITISH TRADE.

    Sir Owen Cox (chairman of the Federal Steamship Line), who returned to-day from a health trip to Europe, repudiated the many statements that have ...

    Article : 132 words
  25. ATTEMPTED ROBBERY.

    Shortly after 10 o'clock last night a man in the rear portion of Isles, Love and Co.'s premises was seen climbing over the iron gate into Isles-lane. The police ...

    Article : 105 words
  26. POLAR FLIGHT.

    Captain Amunsden's dirigible, the Norge, which will be used in the Polar flight, was safely housed at Pulham Aerodrome a quarter of an hour after her ...

    Article : 279 words
  27. BOOKS DEMANDED

    A fresh development has occurred in the financial fight between officials of the Sydney branch of the Australian Seamen's Union and the Federal officers ...

    Article : 169 words
  28. EXORBITANT CHARGE.

    Evidence of the wasteful methods permitted by the present Caucus Government was tendered at the meeting of the Home Hill District Hospital Committee ...

    Article : 199 words
  29. MR. APPEL'S CAMPAIGN.

    Mr. J. G. Appel, M.L.A., has decided to commence his campaign in the Mudgeeraba Memorial Hall on Wednesday night, and will endeavour to expose to ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. GOOD BORDER FALL.

    Over 1½in. of rain fell in a storm this afternoon which commenced at 4 o'clock and ended at 5 p.m. Light hail accompanied the fall. As only 37 points of ...

    Article : 81 words
  31. ANOTHER DERAILMENT.

    The leading van of a train due to run from Roma-street to Pinkenba about 6.30 a.m. yesterday became derailed in the carriage yard at Roma-street. The mishap ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. SOLICITOR SENTENCED.

    "The prisoner's defalcations have resulted in a number of his clients being thrown on the old age pension. He has shocked public opinion and disgraced an ...

    Article : 197 words
  33. PORT CURTIS.

    Mr. W. J. Prizeman, anti-Socialist candidate for Port Curtis, has been addressing remarkably well attended and most enthusiastic meetings in this portion of his ...

    Article : 208 words
  34. DEATH AT SEA.

    The missionary steamer John Williams called in for bunker coal on the way from Papua. She left Sydney on February 22 with a missionary deputation, comprising ...

    Article : 121 words
  35. THE ACCIDENT NEAR FINNIE.

    There was no further official information here to-day in regard to the accident near Finnie, on the Southern line, last night, except a statement that the cause ...

    Article : 120 words
  36. RECAPTURED.

    Samuel Sullivan, who escaped from the Cairns, lockup on April 5, after having been sentenced to two years' imprisonment for the theft of a mail bag and ...

    Article : 113 words
  37. DALBY LABOUR CANDIDATE.

    A plebiscite was held on Saturday last to select a candidate to contest the Dalby seat at the coming State elections in the interests of the Labour Party, and ...

    Article : 59 words
  38. CHURCHES OF CHRIST ASSISTANCE.

    At the first meeting of the Home Mission Committee of the Associated Churches of Christ in Queensland a resolution was carried expressing the deepest sympathy ...

    Article : 62 words
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