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  2. "WEALTH THE DESTROYER"

    "There is no greater destroyer of families than the immense wealth that it left them. Succession and probate duties in the first instance give to the State a proportion of that accumulated wealth, and at the same time inflicts no hardship on the people ...

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  3. WOOL SALES.

    The opening of the second series of Brisbane wool sales yesterday saw a drop of from 5 per cent. to 10 per cent. on the September prices, ...

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  4. BULL RUNS AMOK.

    Mr. Thomas Mullen, aged 58, a farmer, who resided in Oxley-road, Chelmer, was attacked by a bull yesterday afternoon and gored to death, ...

    Article : 279 words
  5. GOLD RUSH TRAGEDY.

    News was received yesterday that a party of whites who had gone to the gold rush in New Guinea had been attacked by natives. Three were killed, and a fourth is missing. A punitive expedition has been sent. ...

    Article : 256 words
  6. NEW POWER HOUSE.

    The Brisbane City Council, at its meeting yesterday, decided to proceed forthwith with the building of its own power house at New Farm, at a cost of approximately £357,000. ...

    Article : 164 words
  7. NO VARIATION.

    Most of the main items of the Imperial Conference agenda have now been considered, and, consequently, something approaching a lull marks the opening of ...

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  8. LOCAL PEACE.

    Despite the suspension of certain members by the Nottingham Miners' Association for countenancing the return to the pits, the association last night ...

    Article : 62 words
  9. THE MAJOR'S STATEMENT.

    "I am disappointed," said the Mayor, "that the directors of the City Electric Light Co, have refused to agree to the extension of time asked for. This means ...

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  10. MILK SUPPLY.

    The announcement in the "Courier" yesterday that the City Medical Officer (Dr. H. W. Tilling) and the Chief Inspector (Mr. R. A. Fraser), in a report on ...

    Article : 179 words
  11. DRIFTING BACK.

    The number of men at work in the coal pits to-day showed an increase of 8573, compared with the end of last week. This is a substantial increase for ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. INDUSTRIAL CONFLICT.

    Sir Oliver Lodge, Messrs. H. G. Wells, G. K. Chesterton, Leo. Strachey, and other prominent persons are promoting a petition to the House of Commons, ...

    Article : 114 words
  13. CUNNAMULLA FIRE.

    A fire broke out about 4 o'clock this morning, and completely gutted the Cunnamulla Motors' garage, the manager's residence, and Street's ...

    Article : 258 words
  14. WOOL MARKETING.

    With a view to eliminating middlemen and speculation, a co-operative wool marketing scheme has been evolved by Scottish Wool Growers Ltd., supported ...

    Article : 54 words
  15. STATE LOANS.

    A resolution granting Parliamentary authority for raising £9,000,000 of loan money was agreed to by the Legislative Assembly yesterday. The Premier ...

    Article : 438 words
  16. MAIDS STRIKE.

    In consequence of a dispute which arose between the housemaids in the first instance, the Methodist Ladies' College at Glenferrie was suddenly left with ...

    Article : 263 words
  17. FISCAL SYSTEM.

    The "Daily Chronicle" says: "The Secretary of State for the Dominions (Mr. Amery) will do no good service to the Empire if he encourages the Dominion ...

    Article : 177 words
  18. EMPIRE'S TREASURE.

    Amid an imposing display of gold plate and gold candelabra the Empire Producers' Association gave a luncheon to the Imperial Conference delegates at the ...

    Article : 692 words
  19. "MUST NOT!"

    Mrs. Georgina Lovelace told the Divorce Court to-day that her husband issued the following rules when they were married in 1899: She must not ...

    Article : 96 words
  20. GREY-STREET BRIDGE.

    The bridge question was referred to by the Bridges and Ferries Committee in its report to the Brisbane City Council yesterday. The bridge engineer (Mr. A. E. ...

    Article : 126 words
  21. STOP-WORK MEETING.

    The General Secretary of the Queensland Railway Maintenance Employees' Union (Mr. T. J. Cole) advises that, at a meeting of the Executive Council of the ...

    Article : 323 words
  22. SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE.

    The Comptroller-General of the Overseas Trade Department (Sir William Clark) pointed out to the Research Committee of the Imperial Conference that ...

    Article : 125 words
  23. EX-ENEMY SUBJECTS.

    A long discussion occurred at the 46th annual meeting of the Commercial Travellers' Association of Victoria yesterday afternoon on a motion by the president ...

    Article : 117 words
  24. LABOUR GAINS.

    The municipal elections in 300 English and Welsh boroughs, omitting London, resulted in large Labour gains. In the 763 seats contested, the net Labour and ...

    Article : 77 words
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