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  2. ITEMS OF CURRENT INTEREST.

    The president (Mr. H. Yeates) of the Chmber of Commerce presided at a meeting at Toowoomba on Thursday night, convened to inquire into the ...

    Article : 205 words
  3. Shipping Intelligence.

    February 12 (7.35 p.m.).—MATARAM, 3331 tons, from the South. Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., agents. February 12 (9.35 p.m.).—PALMER, 279 ...

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  4. SECURITY SCHEME.

    The "Morning Post," in an editorial, discussing the persistent rumours in London, Paris, and Berlin, to the effect that Germany is willing to participate in ...

    Article : 281 words
  5. HUNGER STRIKERS GIVE IN.

    Two of the three hunger strikers at the Stewart Creek gaol are now eating and working. The other man is too ill. ...

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  6. FATAL COLLISION.

    Followoing a head-on collision between a motor car and a motor cycle on Princess Highway, Cranbourne (Victoria), on Thursday night, Albert Sims, of ...

    Article : 85 words
  7. STOCKWHIP CAUSES ACCIDENT.

    A peculiar accident happened to William Crowley at Raglan on Thursday. Crowley was with a mob of cattle which was travelling to Brisbane meatworks. ...

    Article : 64 words
  8. HUSBAND'S UNUSUAL LETTER.

    A strange letter was read in the Civil Court, Melbourne, on Thursday, during the hearing of the petition of Alice Carrett (39), of St. Kilda, for a dissolution ...

    Article : 132 words
  9. SUPREME COURT AT ROCKHAMPTON.

    The civil sittings of the Supreme Court at Rockhampton begins on Monday. The following actions have been set down (with juries):—Theodore William Kingel ...

    Article : 89 words
  10. BURGLARS ACTIVE.

    On Wednesday night burglars made an unsuccessful attempt to force an entrance to the grocery store of Mr. G. B. Harding, Given-terrace, Paddington. Mr. ...

    Article : 131 words
  11. MOTHER OF FIVE CHILDREN SHOT.

    Lyle Samuel Withers (35), who was arrested at Narrabri (New South Wales) on Wednesday on a charge of having shot his wife, Kathleen Withers, at ...

    Article : 142 words
  12. THE TOOWOOMBA EISTEDDFOD.

    The secretary (Mr. F. C. Warren) of the Toowoomba Eisteddfod, which will take place at Easter, announced yesterday that Mr. Lawrence Campbell, of ...

    Article : 103 words
  13. DAWES PLAN.

    The Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Cook) to-night issued a statement that the executive of the miners to the effect that the Federation ...

    Article : 100 words
  14. THE NEW YATALA BRIDGE.

    According to the report of Mr. J. E. Muntz, engineer to the Beenleigh Shire Council, the contractors for the new Yatala Bridge are making very good ...

    Article : 211 words
  15. UPKEEP OF HOSPITALS.

    At a meeting of the Toowoomba Hospitals Board last night, Mr. Grieg moved that the Toowoomba Hospitals Board make a recommendation to the ...

    Article : 150 words
  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SEWERAGE.

    Mr. H. E. Ballamy, city engineer of Hobart, has accepted the position of engineer in charge of the water and sewerage system of South Australian. Mr. Ballamy, ...

    Article : 57 words
  17. SEVEN PERSONS INJURED.

    Seven persons were injured when a touring car crashed into a tree in High-street, Bendigo, on Wednesday. The victims were George James Aforcina (26), ...

    Article : 93 words
  18. EDUCATION ANNOUNCEMENTS.

    It was announced at the Department of Public Instruction yesterday that the following transfers of State school teachers had been approved:—Gordon S. Bell, from ...

    Article : 339 words
  19. CITY ACCIDENT.

    Daniel O'Neill, of Ascot, was thrown from a spring cart in Nudgee-road yesterday afternoon. He was taken to the General Hospital suffering from a fracture ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. A BELLICOSE ACROBAT.

    When Oscar Demetri, an acrobat, was fined £3 for having assaulted Thomas Winter, a stage hand, at His Majesty's Theatre, Geelong (Victoria), he asked the ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. QUEENSLAND MACHINERY MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION.

    The ninth annual meeting of the Queensland Machinery Merchants' Association was held at Commerce House on Tuesday last, and a representative ...

    Article : 174 words
  22. DRUNKEN MOTORISTS WARNED.

    Mr. Knight, P.M., at the City Court, Melbourne, in sentencing George Elliott to 14 days imprisonment for being drunk while in charge of a motor car, said that ...

    Article : 41 words
  23. A WHARF LUMPER'S DEATH.

    The inquiry into the death of William Upton, a wharf labourer, which occurred whilst working, on the Paparoa, berthed at Townsville, and which was opened in ...

    Article : 160 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 410 words
  25. INTERNATIONAL.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Vernon Willey has been appointed President of the Federation of British Industries. ...

    Article : 21 words
  26. PHILIPPINE MEAT IMPORTS.

    Governor Wood, of the Philippines, has proclaimed to become effective from April 1, 1925, the following regulations for the importation ...

    Article : 94 words
  27. A WOMAN'S FALL.

    The inquiry into the death of Winnic Maxwell, whose body was found in the South Brisbane Municipal Markets, Stanley-street, early on November 9 last, ...

    Article : 268 words
  28. CLAYFIELD TRAMLINE.

    One of the works at present being carried out by the Brisbane Tramway Trust is the relaying of the Clayfield tramline from Adelaide-street to the terminus with ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. CHARGE AGAINST A WOMAN.

    At the Dunedin (New Zealand) Police Court, a smartly-dressed young woman, whose name was suppressed, was charged under an Australian warrant with ...

    Article : 110 words
  30. A BEENLEIGH FIRE.

    At the inquiry Court yesterday Mr. W. E. Ferguson, P.M., concluded an inquiry into the circumstances of a fire which broke out in an unoccupied five-roomed ...

    Article : 122 words
  31. WESTERN MAIL TRAIN.

    Sir,—With your permission I wish to endorse the remarks of Mr. Herbert Yeates and others in connection with Western train service, and I do so as ...

    Article : 400 words
  32. A BOY SERIOUSLY INJURED.

    Thomas Ralfs, aged 7 years, was run over by a motor car near his home in Petric-terrace last evening, and was seriously injured. He was attended by the ...

    Article : 74 words
  33. EXPLOSION INJURES TWO MEN.

    A gasometer exploded on Mancroo station, in the Longreach district, on Tuesday, and both the manager (Mr. M'Kechnie) and Jack Michod, a jackeroo, ...

    Article : 96 words
  34. THE DENTAL HOSPITAL.

    The Dentrl Hospital, owing to the great expansion of its activities has, for a considerable time, been greatly in need of more suitable and commodious premises. ...

    Article : 165 words
  35. DEPARTMENTAL REPLY.

    These two letters were referred to the Railway Department, which advices that with regard to the up train considerable expense has been incurred recently by ...

    Article : 317 words
  36. STOCKMAN DROWNED.

    Word was received by the Deputy Police Commissioner (Mr. M. Brosnan) from Nacundra, yesterday, that Milton Hollard, an unmarried man, 20 years of ...

    Article : 57 words
  37. INTERSTATE.

    Alleged cases of the attempted impresonation at the recent Fitzroy (Victoria) by-election have been brought under the notice of the Crown Law Department by ...

    Article : 47 words
  38. WOOL SALES WANTED.

    For some time the Townsville Chamber of Commerce has been agitating for the establishment of wool sales in Townsville, and wrote to the Harbour Board, asking ...

    Article : 128 words
  39. A GRAZIER'S WILL.

    The estate of the late William Edward Abbott, grazier, of Murralla, Wingen (New South Wales), has been valued for probate purposes at £80,971. He ...

    Article : 134 words
  40. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,—I beg to hand you herewith copy of a letter I have forwarded to the president of your Chamber of Commerce with regard to the Western trains, and shall ...

    Article : 366 words
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