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  2. ADULT SUFFRAGE.

    "The dangers that beset democracy to-day come from inroads on freedom and justice, and appear traceable to the basic principle of democracy— ...

    Article : 1,875 words
  3. FILM INQUIRY.

    "There are no pictures of doubtful morality in Australia," said Mr. W. J. Howe (President of the Motion Picture Exhibitors' Association of Australia and ...

    Article : 441 words
  4. RIVAL CLAIMS.

    Evidence was continued in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day, before Judge Beeby, in the claim by the Amalgamated Engineering Union for the ...

    Article : 731 words
  5. PERSONAL.

    Mr. J. G. Bayley, M.H.R., is visiting Brisbane, and will remain here for a few days before going South. The Speaker (Mr. W. Bertram, M.L.A.) ...

    Article : 765 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 135 words
  7. HOMEWARD MAILS

    A deputation from the Australian Merchants' Association, consisting of Messrs. Tredwen, H. V. Parbury, and F. W. Moore, interviewed Sir Joseph Cook, ...

    Article : 193 words
  8. WOOL TRADE.

    Wool sales were held to-day, when the quantity catalogued totalled 12,067 bales, and the sales, including private transactions, amounted to 11,765 bales. The ...

    Article : 86 words
  9. JUMP TO DEATH.

    An unknown man jumped from the Grafton Bridge in full sight of passersby. A letter in his pocket indicated his intention of committing suicide. The ...

    Article : 54 words
  10. EXCELLENT QUALITY.

    A substantial increase in the quantity of cotton marketed on that of the pre[?]s year is reported in the annual statement of the British Cotton Growing ...

    Article : 130 words
  11. LETTERS IN BRIEF.

    "Samuel Johnson" (Highgate Hill).—If those misguided critics who challenge the pronunciation of the "a" in Brisbane knew anything about ortkeopy, ...

    Article : 661 words
  12. THE SCIENCE OF EXERCISE.

    We should be able to use our muscles with pleasure, correctly and economically, switt[?]y and readily, with persistence, and with strength. Of all these ...

    Article : 1,062 words
  13. IS THERE FAVOURITISM?

    At a meeting of Townsville unemployed, held on Wednesday afternoon, it was alleged that a number of men working in the railway yards had been engaged, ...

    Article : 143 words
  14. SCHEME FAILS.

    According to official advices received by the Premier (Mr. P. Collier), the last has been heard of the ambitious scheme for the development of the North-west ...

    Article : 241 words
  15. MOUNT OF OLIVES MEMORIAL.

    Owing to Sir Joseph Cook proceeding to Geneva, General T. H. Dodds, C.M.G., C.V.O., D.S.O., will represent Australia at the unveiling of the Allied ...

    Article : 45 words
  16. LABOUR CLUB MONEY.

    Sir,—As the contributor of your "Labour Notes and News" in yesterday's issue has seen fit to couple the names of the trustees (of whom I am one) with his ...

    Article : 573 words
  17. OBITUARY.

    Mr. W. J. Newbigin, who was very well known in commercial and industrial circles as managing director of Messrs. William Adams and Co., Ltd., whose ...

    Article : 479 words
  18. ARCTIC EXPLORER.

    Word has been received here that Captain Wilkins and his companion, Eielson, who had been missing since March 29, when they began a flight in the Arctic ...

    Article : 137 words
  19. CUSTOMS HOUSE LOOTED.

    Arab tribesmen raided the Persian customs post on the Island of Henjam, in the Persian Gulf, murdered the Collector, and looted the sheds. A British ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. MOTOR CYCLE CRASHES INTO LORRY.

    While proceeding along the new main road from Brisbane to Wynnum about 9 o'clock last night, and when in the vicinity of the Tingalpa quarry, a motor ...

    Article : 160 words
  21. MONARCHIST GROUP.

    The Political Department announces having "discovered and broken up a Monarchist group calling themselves followers of the ex-Grand Duke Nicholas, ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. RAILWAY INFORMATION.

    Sir,—Through your columns may I extend my sympathy to the many disappointed holiday-seekers who, on Thursday last, endeavoured to purchase tickets ...

    Article : 86 words
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