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  2. PERSONAL.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Sir William Glasgow) left Brisbane yesterday for the Herbert and Kennedy Divisions, and will return here about ...

    Article : 277 words
  3. VITAL PROBLEM.

    The conservation of water in drought areas is a vital problem for Queensland," said Sir Arthur Duckham, K.C.B. (leader of the British Economic ...

    Article : 435 words
  4. Parks and Playgrounds.

    "A playing-field for every school may or may not be a practical objective, but it is undoubtedly the ideal at which we ought to aim," says the ...

    Article : 203 words
  5. TO-DAY'S NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Metropolitan forecast for to-day. —Hot and unsettled, with thundershowers at first, with northerly, veering north-westerly, wind, but ...

    Article : 912 words
  6. FEDERAL ROADS.

    Although it may be argued that the Commonwealth Government was not called upon to assist the States with their road-construction works, ...

    Article : 323 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 645 words
  8. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 770 words
  9. Brisbane's Extent.

    After an Informal conference with the Brisbane Chamber of Manufactures yesterday, the members of the British Economic Mission were ...

    Article : 140 words
  10. FEDERAL INQUIRY OFFICER.

    Mr. C. J. Munden, of South Australia, who has been appointed Inquiry Officer by the Federal Government to inquiry into the observance of ...

    Article : 172 words
  11. A Wife for Forty Cows.

    What an outcry there would be among Brisbane's fairer sex if Parliament decreed that any young Queenslander could buy a wife for a ...

    Article : 160 words
  12. Editorial Notices.

    Answers to correspondents appear on page 14. All letters, news items, and other contributions intended for ...

    Article : 162 words
  13. GENERAL NEWS.

    Included in the annual report of the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. J. W. Davidson), Which has been presented to Parliament, is a table showing the ...

    Article : 187 words
  14. LATE ANDREW FISHER.

    The death in England of the late Mr. Andrew Fisher removes another of that fast disappearing band of big-hearted and honest stalwarts ...

    Article : 318 words
  15. WELL KEPT.

    All the newspapers confess that the secret of the Prime Minister (M. Poincare), the British Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Winston ...

    Article : 186 words
  16. Queen and Edward Streets Corner.

    The A.M.P. Society intends to carry out additions to its building at the corner of Queen and Edward streets, and to afford greater traffic visibility ...

    Article : 109 words
  17. SIR G. RYRIE'S ILLNESS.

    The High Commissioner for Australia (Sir Granville Ryrie), who underwent an operation on Friday, is making satisfactory progress. ...

    Article : 27 words
  18. FIRST IN QUEENSLAND. The Brisbane Courier.

    Sir Hugo Hirst, one of the members of the British Economic Commission, raised a very important problem of the future in his speech ...

    Article : 890 words
  19. SAFETY ZONES.

    Some time ago the Commissioner of Police, with the consent of the Government, agreed as a trial to three safety zones being established in ...

    Article : 438 words
  20. Tragedy and Comedy.

    There was an air of tragedy in the Police Court yesterday morning, when, in spite of the plea of a solicitor, a youth of 19 years went to gaol ...

    Article : 282 words
  21. Mt. Coot-tha Proposal.

    A sub-committee of four members of the Finance Committee of the Brisbane City Council has been appointed to inquire into the financial ...

    Article : 134 words
  22. FRENCH DEBT.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Morning Post" says that it is generally conceded that the ratification of the French debt settlement with ...

    Article : 105 words
  23. Compulsory Training.

    Speaking at Toowong last night, the Nationalist candidate for Brisbane, Colonel D. C. Cameron, touched briefly on the subject of compulsory training, ...

    Article : 231 words
  24. BEEF INDUSTRY.

    In our issue-this morning a wellknown cattleman, who hides his identity under the name of "Westerner," asks what the ...

    Article : 295 words
  25. Friendly Society Progress.

    Speaking at the civic reception tendered the delegates to the annual conference of the Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows at ...

    Article : 133 words
  26. "NEWSPAPER KING."

    The election of Germany's "Newspaper King," Herr Hughenberg, as president of the National People's Party, in succession to Count Westarp, ...

    Article : 127 words
  27. Acres of Pumice Stone.

    A tramp steamer reported to the Suva Wireless, early this month, that while about half way between Fiji and Tonga, she ploughed through many ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. High Production Costs.

    Some weeks ago reference was made in an editorial in the "Courier" to the courageous uphill fight of the famous old Proprietary Mine at Broken Hill, ...

    Article : 196 words
  29. Catching Fish with a Cobweb.

    The phrase Koi-Koi last in the Papuan language means "not a lie," or, freely translated—"the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth." ...

    Article : 266 words
  30. 80 CANDIDATES.

    ST. JOHN'S (Newfoundland), October 20. The Government and Opposition parties have nominated 40 candidates ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. Power of Suggestion.

    The power of suggestion is illustrated by a picture being shown at the Tivoli Theatre. It is called "Sadie Thompson," and is founded on ...

    Article : 146 words
  32. LATE DR. J. F. ELLIOTT'S ESTATE.

    The estate of the late Dr. James Frederick Elliott, formerly general manager and chairman of directors of Elliott Brothers, Ltd., Sydney, ...

    Article : 111 words
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