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  2. TO-DAY'S NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Metropolitan forecast for to-day. —Fine, with light to moderate westerly wind. Cold at night, and possibly some frost. ...

    Article : 1,245 words
  3. To Sell More Eggs.

    To build up a fund for advertising purposes, a levy is to be made upon eggs exported. The Minister for Markets (Mr. Parker Moloney) announces ...

    Article : 98 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 663 words
  5. Labour-saving Appliances.

    Illustrating, in an address which he delivered last night, the effects of the introduction of modern labour saving appliances, Mr. James Allan ...

    Article : 267 words
  6. Mr. Alexander Smith.

    Mr. Alexander Smith, a well-known marine, mechanical, and consulting engineer, and senior partner of the engineering firm of Messrs. smith ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 204 words
  7. Motor Fees by Instalments.

    No decision has yet been made by the Minister for Railways (Mr. Godfrey Morgan) on the suggestion that owners of motor vehicles should be ...

    Article : 106 words
  8. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 2,071 words
  9. Ingenuity of the Policeman.

    Sailors, as a rule, are credited with being the handy men of this world. Songs and sayings concerning the prowess of "Jack" afloat and ashore ...

    Article : 174 words
  10. World-wide Broadcast.

    Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia), Ltd., will make another woild-wide broadcast on Sunday, when the address of the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. German Princes' Pensions.

    A cable message from Berlin states that the "Rhenische Zeitung," criticising the pensions system as scandalous, discloses that the ex-Crown Prince ...

    Article : 63 words
  12. FIRST IN QUEENSLAND. The Brisbane Courier.

    It might be speciously argued that the dramatist who presented such a gallery of fair women and knew so intimately the workings of ...

    Article : 1,179 words
  13. "Are You Civil at Home?"

    A custom that originated in the 13th century, and amusingly persists to this day, is the awarding each year at Dunmow, in Essex, one of the ...

    Article : 250 words
  14. Heard at a Recital.

    After Mr. Alfred Hill had spoken at the Austral recital last night and returned to his seat among the audience a lady was heard to say, "Well, ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. Mr. James R. Smith.

    The death is announced of Mr. James R. Smith, of the United States Navy, and the following cablegram from the United States ...

    Article : 205 words
  16. Great Meteorites.

    It was interesting to read in yesterday's "Courier," writes A. K. Chapman, F.R.A.S., of the great meteorite which, probably many thousands of ...

    Article : 437 words
  17. Landmark Disappears.

    The School of Arts at Tweed Heads, which has stood in a prominent position in the vicinity of the Queensland border for just on 40 years, has, with ...

    Article : 127 words
  18. GENERAL NEWS.

    The vital statistics of Brisbane for June, 1931, as supplied by the Registrar-General (Mr. G. Porter), show that a total of 425 births was ...

    Article : 292 words
  19. Mr. Gustav Breitkreutz.

    The death has occurred at Marburg of Mr. Gustav Breitkreutz, at the age of 70 years. He is survived by a widow, three sons, five daughters, and ...

    Article : 33 words
  20. The Late Mrs. Buchanan.

    Many friends in Brisbane will learn with deep regret of the death of Mrs. Buchanan, widow of the late Rev. G. D. Buchanan, formerly minister of ...

    Article : 120 words
  21. Address on State Finances.

    The State Treasurer (Mr. W. H. Barnes) said yesterday that he had made arrangements to address a public meeting in the Wynnum Town Hall ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. Miss J. Pleace.

    The death occurred on July 2 of Miss Jessie Pleace, West End, after a long illness. The deceased was 34 years of age, and was employed as a ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. Mr. F. W. O. Whiteman.

    The death occurred this morning of Mr. F. W. O. Whiteman, secretary of the Clarence River Jockey Club, and a well-known Grafton ...

    Article : 208 words
  24. Optimistic Outlook.

    An optimistic note was sounded by Mr. C. Taylor, M.L.A., in his address on the occasion of the opening of the Woodford Show yesterday. The ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. So Much The Lot.

    A man, by occupation a salesman of fish, was seemingly most indignant when his wife proceeded against him in the Summons Court, and asked that ...

    Article : 108 words
  26. OBITUARY.

    The death of the Rev. Edward Brown, minister of the Bowen Hills Congregational Church, occrred yesterday. The deceased, who was 72 ...

    Article : 196 words
  27. Quotation for Divorce.

    Judges of the Supreme Court, especially those who preside on matrimonial jurisdiction, often have some curious explanations offered to them as the ...

    Article : 136 words
  28. Secretaries' Multifarious Duties.

    When the late W. S. Gilbert invented Pooh Bah in the "Mikado," he little thought that the mental equipment of that personage, who had ...

    Article : 169 words
  29. PROBATES GRANTED.

    Probate has been granted in the estates of the following deceased persons: Sarah A. Iseppi (wife of P[?]etro Iseppi), Oakey, £5630; Thomas L. ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. Concreting of Bridge Arches.

    The Brisbane City Council has decided not to adopt the suggestion that the steel arches of the new bridge should not be concreted. The works ...

    Article : 87 words
  31. Naldera's Last Trip.

    The P. and O. liner, Naldera, completed her last Australian run to-day, and will take up the China route. She will be replaced by the new liner, the ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. Mr. James Tedman, Sen.

    The death of Mr. James Tedman, sen., father of Mr. G. Tedman, M.L.A., occurred yesterday. The deceased, who was 72 years of age, was ...

    Article : 126 words
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