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  2. STOP PRESS.

    Heavy rain caused the abandonment of the Test Trial between England and The Rest and the match at Bradford between Yorkshire and Australia. There was no ...

    Article : 156 words
  3. Futile Applications

    Each session of the Court of Criminal Appeal sees a number of absolutely futile applications made by convicted persons for leave to appeal. Eight ...

    Article : 82 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 773 words
  5. TO-DAY'S NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Metropolitan Forecast.—Fine, with light to moderate south-westerly wind, shifting north-easterly in the afternoon. Queensland.—Fine weather continuing ...

    Article : 1,002 words
  6. PERSONAL.

    On the occ[?]sion of his approaching marriage, [?] C. B. O'Hare was presented with a [?] glass salad bowl and servers by the staff of Mr. Wm. A. O'Ha[?], ...

    Article : 339 words
  7. SUN, MOON, AND TIDE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 words
  8. New Off-side Traffic Rule.

    A number of proposed amendments of existing traffic rules and some new regulations are receiving legal review at the Crown Law Department at the ...

    Article : 204 words
  9. GENERAL NEWS.

    Overheard at the dinner table last night: First lady: "What part of Queensland do you come from?" Second lady: "From Winton. (after a pause) Well ...

    Article : 40 words
  10. AIR MAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 478 words
  11. The City's Finance.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Brisbane City Council the Finance Committee reported that the city's accounts stood as follows: City fund, £19,515/2/9; loan ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. Robe Day in Court.

    The sombre shades of the Supreme Court were illuminated for a space yesterday by the presence upon the Full Court Bench of four judges in scarlet and ...

    Article : 155 words
  13. DEFENCE DRILLS.

    Neville Alick Palmer, an apprentice of the English Electric Company of Australia, Ltd., of Sydney, New South Wales, during 1924 and 1925 attended ...

    Article : 253 words
  14. Migration Agreement Figures.

    Speaking in the House of Representatives, the Treasurer (Dr. Earle Page) informed Mr. Forde on Tuesday that, if the Commonwealth proposals r[?] migrants ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. Canine Aristocrats.

    Mr. Dick Cavill, Brisbane, son of Mr. Jas. Cavill, Surfers' paradise Hotel, Southport, has just imported a pair of wellbred Dalmatians, one of each sex, at a ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. OBITUARY.

    Dr. Frank Andrew, a well-known ear, nose, and throat specialist, of Collins-street, Melbourne, had a heart seizure while cruising in his sailing yacht off ...

    Article : 74 words
  17. Something to Bark About!

    Cats, it is said, have nine lives, but dogs are much more modest in their claims to their tenure on this mortal coil and seem to be satisfied with one. There ...

    Article : 176 words
  18. Another World's Record.

    The Chief Inspector of Machinery (Mr. J. A. Henderson), reporting to the Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board the result of the mechanical efficiency. ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. THE RECKONING.

    A reduction in the tea duty, as proposed by the Opposition in the Imperial Parliament, would no doubt be highly acceptable to the ...

    Article : 229 words
  20. DEATH OF VICTORIAN JUDGE.

    Following on an illness which lasted only three days, Mr. Justice Weigall of the Victorian Supreme Court Bench, died suddenly at his home at St. Kilda early ...

    Article : 170 words
  21. Reef Bore Jammed.

    For the past 10 days or so trouble has been experienced in the boring operations at present being carried out by the Great Barrier Reef Investigation ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. "NOT A FAILURE."

    The Detroit correspondent of the New York "Times" says that a conference will be held to-morrow by the Board of Control of the Detroit Arctic Expedition to ...

    Article : 251 words
  23. Modern Postal Appliances.

    Considerable attention is at present being given to the problem of producing an automatic fra[?]ing pillar-box, which, when the required postage is placed in a ...

    Article : 178 words
  24. The Brisbane Courier.

    While most people, who have given any consideration to the subject, will admit there are grave anomalies in the system that governs the ...

    Article : 871 words
  25. MORE HOPEFUL.

    A message received at the Land Court yesterday from the Registrar (Mr. J. H. Shaw) respecting Mr. J. H. Coyne, Land Court member, who was seriously injured ...

    Article : 72 words
  26. Big Ears Predicted.

    The noise and clamour of modern city life are producing a race of elephant-eared men and women is the contention of Dr. Fritz P[?]uffer, a Vienna ear ...

    Article : 142 words
  27. 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 : 398 words
  28. SEAT OF GOVERNMENT.

    The Prime Minister has once and for all dispelled the hopes of those who were looking for a return of the Commonwealth Parliament to ...

    Article : 251 words
  29. DEPUTY APPOINTED.

    The Executive Council yesterday, in consequence of the illnes of Mr. Coyne, appointed Mr. Thomas William Farnell, Police Magistrate, to act as the deputy of ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. Mayor Leaves for Cairns.

    "We have had a very strenuous time during the past 15 months," said the Mayor (Alderman W. A. Jolly) before leaving the meeting of the Council ...

    Article : 247 words
  31. Face Masks.

    Hundreds of soldiers whose faces were disfigured by war wounds will lament the death of Mr. Derwent Wood, the famous sculptor, whose face masks enabled many ...

    Article : 181 words
  32. NOT IMPROVED.

    "The Chancellor's position is not improved in consequence of recent events in Great Britain," was the significant rejoinder of the Chancellor of the ...

    Article : 149 words
  33. LOSS EXPECTED.

    The report on the 12 months' operation of the State railway and tramway services is expected to show a loss of more than £750,000. The Railway Commissioners ...

    Article : 58 words
  34. MOSUL TREATY.

    The Assembly has ratified the Anglo-Turkish Mosul Treaty. ...

    Article : 17 words
  35. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 1,577 words
  36. Shark or Rainbow Bay?

    Referring to the paragraph which appeared in the "Courier" on Monday last under the above heading, an old resident of the Tweed claims that the bay in ...

    Article : 282 words
  37. APPEAL DISMISSED.

    The Privy Council to-day dismissed the appeal in the Bank of Commerce v. Perel (of Brisbane) case, with costs. ...

    Article : 35 words
  38. Horse Racing in Street.

    During the visit of the Sydney University Rugby team to the Tweed, residents of Murwillumbah had the somewhat unique experience of witnessing a race ...

    Article : 329 words
  39. SOLDIERS' PENSIONS.

    The Minister for Defence (Sir Neville Howse) has advised the State executive of the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Imperial League that the decision to exclude ...

    Article : 239 words
  40. MONSOON SEASON.

    It is officially forecast that the monsoon rainfall in India for 1926 is likely to be normal in the Peninsula and Northeast India, but in some defect in ...

    Article : 42 words
  41. BRAZIL DROPS OUT.

    Brazil has decided to take the extreme step of withdrawing from the League of Nations, apparently as a protest against her failure to ...

    Article : 242 words
  42. NEW ZEALAND TRIBUTE.

    A warm tribute to the hospitality of Queenslanders was paid by the Director of Education (Mr. Caughley), who attended the conference of Australasian ...

    Article : 65 words
  43. Need of Practical Instruction.

    Out of six candidates who presented themselves on May 29 for examination in general practical plumbing, two only passed. The Metropolitan Water Supply ...

    Article : 77 words
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