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  2. BOON TO FARMERS.

    Excellent rains were experienced on the Downs, the South-west, and the Central-west yesterday. In the Longreach and Winton districts the yield was up to 1½ inches, and will be of great benefit to the pastures. On the Downs the ...

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  3. ADMINISTRATOR'S LEVEE IN LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL CHAMBER.

    These two photographs show the interior of the old Legislative Council Chamber yesterday morning during the levee held by his Excellency the Administrator (Sir James Blair, Kt.) in honour of the anniversary of the birthday of his Majesty the King. On the left is a general view of the Chamber, while on the right his Excellency is seen receiving representatives of practically every section of the community. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 73 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Correspondents are requested to state the date on which each event reported takes place. ...

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  5. GLADSTONE.

    Show Prospects.—Prospects are encouraging for the Gladstone Show, which will take place on June 15 and 16. Several entries of stock having been received from ...

    Article : 77 words
  6. GRAFTON.

    Police Court.—Charged with having, at South Grafton, obtained four food relief orders by falsely pretending that he was without money, Harry Taylor, who pleaded ...

    Article : 73 words
  7. MONTVILLE.

    Golf Club.—Some months ago a golf club was formed at Montville, and the club secured a lease of the Mayfield links from Mr. M. S. Dart. These have been ...

    Article : 106 words
  8. GATTON.

    R.S.S.I.L.A.—At the monthly meeting of the local sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A., on May 26, a cheque for £32/14/ was received from Mrs. W. Wiggins, secretary ...

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  9. PROMINENT FIGURES AT ADMINISTRATOR'S LEVEE AT PARLIAMENT HOUSE.

    Left to right: His Honour Mr. Justice E. A. Douglas, Bishop Dixon, and his Honour Mr. Justice Macrossan, S.P.J. The Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress (Alderman and Mrs. J. W. Greene). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 59 words
  10. WATERFORD.

    Ambulance Benefit.—A dance in aid of the Beenleigh Ambulance funds took place in the Alberton School on May 21. Messrs. B. and N. Spann were the ...

    Article : 98 words
  11. CAIRNS.

    Life-saving Club.—The following office-bearers were elected at the annual general meeting of the Cairns Life-saving Club: Patron, Mr. P. Gelling; president, ...

    Article : 80 words
  12. INNISFAIL.

    South Johnstone Mill.—The South Johnstone mill started crushing on June 2, and, as fine weather attended the opening of the harvesting season, it was ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. IN HONOUR OF HIS MAJESTY'S BIRTHDAY.

    A battery of field artillery firing a Royal Salute of 21 guns at Kelvin Grove drill reserve at noon yesterday. Mrs. J. O. Pickering, Brooklyn, Carina, who will ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 101 words
  14. TRAIN-WRECKERS

    During the past three nights deliberate attempts were made to wreck trains at Kingsgrove, the State abattoir, and Hurstville, and only the ...

    Article : 152 words
  15. KINGSTON.

    Dance.—A euchre party and dance was held in the Logan Reserve School, in aid of school funds. There was a good attendance. The euchre prizes were won by ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. MA MA CREEK.

    New Hall.—The new hall and School of Arts, recently erected at Fordsdale, was officially opened on May 27 by Cr. Byrne (chairman of the Tarampa Shire Council). ...

    Article : 94 words
  17. SAMFORD.

    Church Social.—A social was held at Mrs. A. Oliver's residence, in aid of the Samford Roman Catholic Church funds. The euchre prizewinners were Mrs. H. ...

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  18. AGENTS' ADVICES.

    Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Brisbane, advise having received the following report yesterday:—Charleville.—Steady, soaking rain last night; Charleville, 55 to 80 points; ...

    Article : 438 words
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  20. HEAVY LOSS.

    Judge Beeby, in the Arbitration Court, had before him to-day an application by the Victorian Railways Commissioners for a setting aside of ...

    Article : 217 words
  21. MURWILLUMBAH.

    Musical Festival.—At a meeting of the Musical Festival Committee, it was reported that the entries for the forthcoming festival totalled 430, which is 15 in ...

    Article : 50 words
  22. BLACKBUTT.

    Reserve Trustees.—At a meeting held in the Public Hall, Blackbutt, on May 25, Messrs. T. Bowman. T. Seeley, W. Hart, R. Sim, and S. A. Packer were appointed ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. EIDSVOLD.

    The eighth Horticultural and Agricultural Show was held in the Eidsvold State School grounds to-day in conjunction with the Eidsvold State School Project ...

    Article : 469 words
  24. DEMAND FALLS OFF.

    There was another falling off in the demand for gold stocks on the Adelaide Stock Exchange to-day, only 31,000 shares being exchanged, and, ...

    Article : 133 words
  25. KILLED BY TRAIN.

    A returned soldier, William S. Lavington, of Victoria Street, Lidcombe, met with a shocking death at the Auburn railway station shortly ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. THROWN FEOM SULKY.

    Mrs. Amy Shaw and Roy Shaw, a child, of Station Road, Hemmant, were thrown from a sulky in New Cleveland Road. Bulimba, yesterday. Mrs. Shaw sustained ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. FIRE IN BOARDING HOUSE.

    Early yesterday morning the heat from a chimney set fire to the joists between the ground, floor and the first floor of the Notherway Boarding House, ...

    Article : 91 words
  28. Book Tax Exemptions.

    Exemptions from the book tax announced by the Commonwealth Government will mean a saving of about £200 a year to the Adelaide Public ...

    Article : 44 words
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