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  2. TODAY'S NEWS IN BRIEF. Queensland.

    Metropolitan forecast for to-day. —Cloudy and possibly some showers at first, but rapidly improving, and probably fine by evening; light ...

    Article : 454 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 330 words
  4. BRITISH ELECTION.

    Mr. Baldwin's policy speech is thoroughly democratic in tone, and thoroughly national in outlook, affirming the need for greater home ...

    Article : 1,047 words
  5. Tramway Courtesy.

    The General Manager of the Tramways Department (Mr. G. R. Steer) advises having received a letter from Mr. V. Creighton-Stuart, who resides ...

    Article : 259 words
  6. PERSONAL.

    Mr. E. G. Theodore, M.H.R., accompanied by Mrs. Theodore, arrived in Brisbane hy the Sydney mail train on Saturday night. They are staying at ...

    Article : 30 words
  7. Editorial Notices.

    Answers to correspondents appear on page 16. All letters, news items, and other contributions intended for ...

    Article : 198 words
  8. NEW ENGINEER.

    The new engineer for the water and sewerage departments of the Brisbane City Council, Mr. W. E. Bush, arrived in Brisbane by the Sydney mail train ...

    Article : 206 words
  9. VICE-REGAL.

    Mr. and Mrs. Harman, of Mulgrave Island, Torres Straits, were entertained at luncheon on Friday by his Excellency the Governor (Sir John ...

    Article : 28 words
  10. GENERAL NEWS. A Suggested Cure.

    "A paragraph appeared in to-day's 'Courier,' " writes "Hopeful," under date, April 20, "that appears to suggest a way by which Russia could ...

    Article : 252 words
  11. FIRST IN QUEENSLAND. The Brisbane Courier. 83rd YEAR OF PUBLICATION.

    Seeing how important is the issue to be determined on Polling Day it is to be regretted that the contest is not to be confined to straight-out ...

    Article : 831 words
  12. Weather Reports Criticised.

    "I think that the biggest joke on our run out was the weather reports we received at sea—from whom I do not know—they were simply ridiculous," ...

    Article : 229 words
  13. AFGHAN WAR.

    Speculation is rife in frontier circles on the attitude of the Soviet in the Afghan crisis. It was thought that they would support Amanullah, and ...

    Article : 196 words
  14. A Dying "Race."

    As in Australia "cabbies" are almost a thing of the past in London, and there are now only about 12 hansom cabbies on the active list in the world's ...

    Article : 186 words
  15. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 418 words
  16. City Organ.

    The intricate and wonderful mechanism which is at the disposal of a performer on the City Organ was explained to interested audiences on ...

    Article : 185 words
  17. Interstate.

    The missing 'plane Kookaburra was discovered yesterday by the crew of the Qantas machine Atalanta, [?]0 miles west by north of Powell's Creek. One ...

    Article : 174 words
  18. Tree Preservation.

    The Tree Planters' Association of Victoria has so often made strong protests against the indiscriminate or ruthless destruction of trees that ...

    Article : 155 words
  19. Landing Field Light.

    A great, portable light, described by its designers as the most powerful landing field floodlight ever produced, has been placed in operation at Bolling ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. Vitamines in Butter.

    Vitamines in butter is a subject which is engaging the attention of Dr. Zilva, and at the Lister Institute he is analysing samples from all parts of the ...

    Article : 148 words
  21. The Staff of Life.

    Every day in the year wheat is being harvested somewhere in the world. Wheat is the most important plant that is grown for human food. It is ...

    Article : 227 words
  22. Death Duties in Britain.

    "The new Earl of Durham has died, a few months after his twin brother, to whom he succeeded," says an English provincial journal. "During the ...

    Article : 265 words
  23. International.

    The executive council of the Seamen's Union in Britain has passed a resolution paying a high tribute to the late Mr. Havelock Wilson, and ...

    Article : 449 words
  24. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 307 words
  25. The Legend of Troitzky.

    A twentieth century Herodotus informs us (says the "Manchester Guardian") that the Soviet Government's decision to change the name ...

    Article : 217 words
  26. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 250 words
  27. Order in the Court!

    In the dull, prosaic, and sometimes sordid, atmosphere of the court, quaint humour and the wine of wit often bubbles up in unexpected moments. ...

    Article : 215 words
  28. Two Women Explorers.

    Exploration with a real scientific purpose behind it is another sphere of adventure formerly sacred to men, which women are invading with ...

    Article : 144 words
  29. Prompt Telegraph and Telephone Service.

    Speaking of the prompt receipt of the election nominations (as mentioned in Saturday's "Courier"), the Acting Attorney-General (Mr. M. J. ...

    Article : 124 words
  30. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 432 words
  31. Champion Bananas.

    "The banana of commerce," remarked the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Forgan Smith), as he held aloft a fine specimen of the Gross Michel ...

    Article : 104 words
  32. A New Sheep.

    A new breed of sheep, which is claimed to have very useful qualities, has been evolved by Mr. R. E. Beattie, a Woodville (New Zealand) farmer ...

    Article : 134 words
  33. New Sewer Area.

    A recommendation that tenders should be invited for sewerage reticulation work in Hamilton, estimated to cost about £11,000, will be made to the ...

    Article : 85 words
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