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  2. "STRENUOUS" DAY LABOUR!

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  3. IS THE END IN SIGHT?

    That the end of the coal dispute is in sight is practically the unanimous verdict in all quarters. The Miners' Executive will meet the General Council of the Trades Union Congress to-morrow, ...

    Article : 230 words
  4. CHILLAGOE BUNGLE.

    Mr. A. E. Moore's curiosity concerning operations at [?]e Chillagoe smelters apparently has not yet been satisfied, for in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, when discussion on the Estimates for the Mines Department was resumed, he gave ...

    Article : 2,510 words
  5. 751 DEAD.

    The bodies of 751 victims of the cave in of the overhead swamplands at the iron mine eight miles from here were ...

    Article : 68 words
  6. SOUND ADVICE.

    "The time must come soon, if it is not already arrived, when increased wanes will merely lead to increased costs, so that as wages increase the ...

    Article : 974 words
  7. BUSH FATALITY.

    At Springbrook yesterday afternoon, Vincent Augustine Cantrell (29, single), who was employed on telephone construction work, was struck ...

    Article : 179 words
  8. 2000 MILES.

    Next week the general public will be able to converse by telephone between Melbourne and Townsville, a distance of 2000 miles. ...

    Article : 146 words
  9. 'PLANE ENGAGED.

    The Minister for Home and Territories declares that the statement that 30 whites, with a machine gun, had proceeded to the scene of the recent massacre ...

    Article : 201 words
  10. CONCILIATION.

    A new conciliation agreement providing for the prompt settlement of disputes in British shipyards without stoppage of ...

    Article : 43 words
  11. FRESH TENDERS.

    The Brisbane City Council, in committee, yesterday decided to call fresh tenders for the supply of generating plant for the power house which it intends to ...

    Article : 161 words
  12. LANDSUDE.

    Twenty-s[?]ven persons are known to be dead and forty injured as the result of an enormous landslide, which blocked the River Otun, turning its waters ...

    Article : 44 words
  13. GOOD PROGRESS.

    About 1000 men are now emplojed on the construction of the Queensland section of the Brisbane to Kyogle standard gauge railway. ...

    Article : 146 words
  14. THROWN OPEN.

    What is regarded as the most promising prospective oil belt in Queensland —that of Roma—having an area of about 3600 sq. miles, has bean freed ...

    Article : 359 words
  15. QUESTION OF BULK SUPPLY.

    Under date of 5th instant the following letter was sent on behalf of the Electric Light Company to the Mayor:- Sir,—I have pleasure in ...

    Article : 426 words
  16. AN UNSUITABLE SITE.

    Sir,—One would have thought that the Council of Greater Brisbane would have been able to appreciate a business problem much better than seems to have ...

    Article : 741 words
  17. PACIFIC FLIGHT.

    Te following message by wireless regarding the progress of the seaplane in which the Chief of the Air Staft (Group-Captain R. Williams), Flight-Lieut. ...

    Article : 178 words
  18. COST OF CONSTRUCTION.

    Reference was made to-day by the Commonwealth Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Hill) to the debate in the Queensland Legislative Assembly on the ...

    Article : 202 words
  19. "NO FUTURE."

    "Concerts have no future, music has no future, I have no future, nobody has any future in this country," declared Sir Thomas Beecham, the famous conductor, ...

    Article : 264 words
  20. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    The Toll Bar road, on the Main Range, was the scene of another fatal accident early this evening. The victim was Reginald A. Wright, the well-known ...

    Article : 426 words
  21. SOLICITOR CHARGED.

    William John M'Grath, jun. (33), solicitor, of Brisbane, was charged, in the Police Court yesterday, with ha[?]ng stolen £400/19/8. He was remanded for ...

    Article : 214 words
  22. LANDER COMPANY'S NEW SITE.

    The Lander Oil Company of Australasia, which has for some time been searching for oil at Orallo, via Roma, has decided to shift boring operations to ...

    Article : 78 words
  23. SHOCKING CRIME.

    A shocking discovery was made at Levin, at the poultry farm of W. J. Slowman. On arriving at the farm in the morning an employee found Mrs. ...

    Article : 135 words
  24. HARD PRESSED.

    No decision was reached by the Parliamentary Labour Caucus to-day on the question of the proposed payment of an allowance to members of the Legslative ...

    Article : 205 words
  25. MAYOR'S REPLY.

    The Mayor of Brisbane (Alderman W. A. Jolly) yesterday described the company's letter as hardly in keeping with the dignity of either the subject ...

    Article : 155 words
  26. JOB CONTROL.

    Definite steps have been taken by the Master Builders' Association to suppress job control in the building trades. The association recently advised the Federated ...

    Article : 154 words
  27. WAR EPISODES.

    Mr. C. B. Cochran, the entrepreneur, speaking at a dinner given to celebrate the filming of representations of the battles of Coronel and the Falkland ...

    Article : 221 words
  28. CAR CAPSIZED.

    The simultaneous blowing out of two tyres was the cause of a motor car overturning on the Sampson-road, Mitchelton, last evening, as the result of which ...

    Article : 150 words
  29. CLOTHES ON FIRE.

    Whilst lighting the fire in the kitchen stove this morning, Ruby Priest (adult), single, assistant gate-house keeper at Hemmant, accidentally set her clothes alight, ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. "NO DESIRE TO BANDY WORDS."

    When the remarks of the Maror were brought under the notice of Mr. E. J. Holmes (chairman of directors of the City Electric Light, Co., Ltd.) that ...

    Article : 85 words
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