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    The little patients at the Children's Hospital were supremely happy yesterday when the toys provided by the "Courier's" generous readers were distributed from a handsome Christmas tree. The Lieutenant-Governor (Mr. Lennon) and party will not soon forget the joyous spectacle. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. STOP PRESS.

    The State Cabinet to-day approved a scheme of Family Endowment. The scheme was subsequently endorsed by the Labour Caucus. It provides for an ...

    Article : 301 words
  4. RUSSIAN HEROINE.

    The heroine of a thrilling adventure with bloodthirsty Amoy pirates in Chinese waters passed through Brisbane yesterday on the s.s. Tanda, on her way to ...

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  5. CRASHED INTO POST.

    Shortly after 5 p.m. to-day Kenneth Cairns (18), of Marion-place, was killed on Braund-road, Prospect. He was riding a motor cycle, and in swerving to avoid ...

    Article : 62 words
  6. TERRIFIC SPEED.

    The first, section of an electrified railway in France was opened from Paris to Vierzon. The train travelled at a rate of 83 miles an hour. ...

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  7. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The Tivoli Theatre's current programme will be screened for positively the last time to-day and to-night, the theatre being closed on Christmas Day. The ...

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  8. LANDAU VERDICT.

    Unabated indignation at the 'Landau judgment is voiced in this morning's papers, which unanimously declare that while German territory is occupied, and ...

    Article : 113 words
  9. BEFORE THE MAGISTRATES

    A poker "school" in the Hibernian Buildings, Adelaide street, was raided by the police on Wednesday night, and the players and the occupier of the room in ...

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  10. RAILWAY ECONOMY.

    Pursuing its policy of economy the Railway Department has cut down certain tram services in the Maryborough district. It is announced that one train which goes ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. NEIGHBOURS' WARFARE.

    Neighbours at variance were the parties in an assault case which was heard by Mr. A. P. Tregear, P.M., in the Summons Court yesterday. ...

    Article : 142 words
  12. ABOUT A WATCH.

    "I had it given to me by a friend from Longreach. We were drinking together," said James Ross (33, labourer) in the Police Court yesterday, when, he was ...

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  13. ENOGGERA PROGRESS ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly meeting of the Enoggera Progress Association was held in the Shire Hall, Alderley, on Monday evening Mr. W. Raymont (president) occupied the ...

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  14. CHRISTMAS CHEER AT THE JOYFUL NEWS MISSION.

    A very busy time has been the experience of Mission Superintendent Rev. I. Brandon and helpers in dispensing Christmas cheer at the Mission Hall, ...

    Article : 192 words
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    The new St. Augustine's R.C. Church, Coolangatta, which will be blessed and opened by Archbishop Duhig on Sunday. A. S. Martin photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. GOVERNMENT REQUEST.

    The Government has instructed Herr von Hoesch, the Ambassador in Paris, to demand the reopening of the Landau case, and also to officially protest, pointing out ...

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  17. WINTERGARDEN THEATRE.

    The Wintergarden Theatre will present for the last time to-day and to-night "The Savage," starling Ben Lyon, and "The Beautiful Rebel," starring Marion Davies. ...

    Article : 181 words
  18. A ROUGH TRIP.

    Travelling in the Commonwealth liner Jervis Bay, which arrived at Fremantle from England yesterday, were about 30 members of the complement of the ...

    Article : 191 words
  19. LOCAL AUTHORITIES' BALLOTS.

    The Executive Council has directed that future polls required to be taken in the shires of Chinchilla, Coomera. Crow's Nest, Emerald (Division 2 and ...

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  20. ST. STEPHEN'S CATHEDRAL.

    For the convenience of those leaving the city at an early hour, Mass will be celebrated in St. Stephen's Cathedral at 5 a.m. on Christmas morning ...

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  21. JOURNALISTS' PROTEST.

    German journalists, who daily reported the Rouzier case, have sent M. Briand a protest against the Council of War's extraordinary judgment, which is classed as ...

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  23. HARBOUR DUES REGULATION.

    A regulation has been made under the Harbour Boards Act fixing the harbour dues on iron or steel scrap shipped in the port of Brisbane for carriage beyond the ...

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  24. EMPIRE THEATRE.

    The Whirligigs will present their merry musical farce, "The Waiters," for the last time at the Empire this evening There will be no performance to-morrow ...

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  25. DRINKS ON SUNDAY.

    Frank Joseph Mooney, licensee of the Hotels Yorke, Stanley-street, South Brisbane, wag fined £10, with 3/6 costs, by Mr. J. S. Berge. P.M., in the Licensing ...

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  26. COSTLY OUTBURST OF TEMPER.

    "It was an outburst of temper; I don't know why I did it, and I'm soiry now," said Archibald Duncan M'Intyre, a middle-aged man, in the Summons Court ...

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  27. SMASHED THE CROCKERY.

    When he was under the influence of liquor, Harry Freeman (23, bricklayer) went into Yet Sun's cafe in Albert- street last Friday night, and, when nobody ...

    Article : 82 words
  28. FALL PROVES FATAL.

    Two instances of workmen falling a distance of 25ft. were reported to the police to-day. One man's injuries proved fatal, and the second man was reported to-night ...

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  29. FORTUNE IN CHANCERY.

    MR. John Robert Pinkerton (aged 82 years), whose death has occurred at his home at John-street, Lidcombe, was an old and well-known resident of Lidcombe, ...

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  30. MAJESTIC THEATRE.

    A fine picture is now being shown at the Majestic Theatre of special interest to the large numbers of children who flock day and night, to this theatre to ...

    Article : 157 words
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    Ther Salvation Army yesterday distributed 237 parcels of an average cost of 1[?]/ each, to [?] cases. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  32. CREMORNE THEATRE.

    The pantomime "Robinson Crusoe" continues to attract large houses at Cremorne Theatre. Miss Queenie Paul makes a charming Robinson Crusoe, and is very ...

    Article : 153 words
  33. COAL INDUSTRY.

    The last few months have been a rather trying period in the local coal industry. The State secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. A. Phillips) said yesterday ...

    Article : 134 words
  34. BRISBANE-LISMORE SERVICE.

    The influx of visitors to Brisbane has been very great during the past week, trains from all pans of the State having been crowded, many special trains ...

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  35. VALLEY THEATRE.

    The Valley Theatre's current programme will be offered for positively the last times today and to-night, the theatre being closed to-morrow ...

    Article : 121 words
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