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  2. Hawaiian Swimmers.

    The Hawaiian swimmers, Ludy Langer and Pua Kealoha, who will compete in the Australian championship events, at the South Brisbane baths this afternoon ...

    Article : 672 words
  3. The Weather.

    The weather bureau issued the following report at noon on Saturday:-- Average annual rainfall for 69 years, 4,554 points. ...

    Article : 229 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 305 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 573 words
  6. FEDERAL TAXATION.

    To the Editor.--Sir,--I am sending you herewith, an extract which I have taken from the verbatim report of the evidence publicly given by the Federal ...

    Article : 781 words
  7. SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    The General superintendent of sugar experiment stations has received a report from the southern field assistant (Mr. J. C. Murray), who visited the cane ...

    Article : 530 words
  8. FEDERAL SHIPBUILDING

    Claims for the allotment of a share of work in the Federal Government's shipbuilding programme was presented to the Minister in charge of Federal ...

    Article : 344 words
  9. Floods in Central West.

    The Railway Department has reserved advice from the central district to the effect that rains out Blackall way were interfering with the working of the ...

    Article : 72 words
  10. RAILWAY RETRENCHMENT.

    The fears entertained at the Ipswich railway workshops that retrenchment is looming ahead, led to a deputation being sent on Saturday from the workshops to ...

    Article : 77 words
  11. NOVEL GAOL EXPERIMENT.

    Photographing the skulls of criminals under X rays to determine if surgical operations might cure the patients of criminal tendencies is the latest ...

    Article : 433 words
  12. JAPANESE SHIPPING.

    According to information received by shipping authorities, adverse conditions have been prevailing in Japan for a considerable time. At the end of last ...

    Article : 100 words
  13. GLASGOW POISON CASE.

    Chief interest in the Christmas sitting of the Glasgow High Court on 3rd January was centred in the trial before Lord Mackcnzie of a middle-aged man ...

    Article : 628 words
  14. PRICE OF SUGAR.

    It is not likely that there will be any reduction in the price of sugar in Australia for some time to come, probably for twelve months. The position ...

    Article : 179 words
  15. MINISTER FOR MINES.

    The Minister for Mines (Hon. A. J. Jones) left Brisbane on Saturday on a visit to the State arsenic mine at Jibbenbar Stanthorpe district. ...

    Article : 33 words
  16. DAIRY BEATITUDES.

    A writer in the "Country Gentleman" gives the following:-- 1. Blessed are the docile, for they shall be groomed. ...

    Article : 137 words
  17. HOLIDAY CRICKET.

    G. S. Hutton and Macfarlane v. Albion Sawmills.--Played at Albion flats, Tuesday, 1st March. Won by G. S. Hulton and. Macfarlane, wickets and 10 runs. ...

    Article : 78 words
  18. STOCKS OF METALS.

    The Metal Exchange has published the following statistics respecting stocks of metals. Tin; 6,921 tons; copper, 11,035 tons; lead; 29,129 tons; spelter, 13,696 ...

    Article : 43 words
  19. LABOUR PROBLEM.

    One of the most successful systems of payment by results in the world is that instituted several years ago by a British engineering firm. Under this scheme the ...

    Article : 187 words
  20. TIN MARKET.

    The stocks of tin on the 28th February amounted to 16,990 tons, with 2,138 tons on spot, and 815 tons, afloat The deliveries direct to the manufacturers during ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. ALDERMAN BAWDEN.

    Ald. A. J. Bawden died suddenly last night, after attending a special meeting of the City Council to discuss the water supply question, when he seemed to be ...

    Article : 163 words
  22. ARBITRATION COURT.

    In the Arbitration Court. before Mr. Justice Macnaughton, on Saturday. INTERPRETATION OF AN AWARD. This was an application by the ...

    Article : 403 words
  23. A TRAFFIC CASE.

    The case was listed in the City Police Court on Saturday, before Mr,. A. Dean, P.M., in which Egbert Edward Kennedy, on remand, was charged: (1) With having ...

    Article : 267 words
  24. ELECTRICITY IN AGRICULTURE.

    To the best of our Knowledge (says "Engineering") much the greatest amount of work in connection with attempts to improve or hasten plant ...

    Article : 564 words
  25. KAISER'S SON-IN-LAW.

    The Berlin special correspondent of the "London Dally Chronicle," reporting on the 22nd December, says:-- First of all the German ruling ...

    Article : 339 words
  26. FEDERAL CAPITAL ARCHITECT.

    Herbert Ross, F.I.A., whose appointment as architect on the Federal Capital Advisory Board has been approved by the Federal Cabinet, takes the ...

    Article : 69 words
  27. WAR SERVICE HOMES.

    Sir Denison Miller (Governor of the Commonwealth Bank) has furnished the Acting Minister for Repatriation (Mr. Rodgers), with a statement concerning ...

    Article : 175 words
  28. TELEPHONE CONSIGNMENT.

    Recently a consignment of 1,300 telephones reached Sydney. They were part of an order of 2,500 instruments placed long since. The new ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. BASIC WAGE.

    The trade, unions have decided to agitate for a basic wage for all workers in the terms of the finding of the federal commission. ...

    Article : 29 words
  30. RAILWAY PASSENGERS HELD UP.

    The passengers by the trans-Australian line still are held up at Tarcoola. Five repair trains are rectifying the damage caused by the washaways. ...

    Article : 30 words
  31. ARRIVAL OF BRITISH WORKMEN.

    The Aberdeen liner Themistocles arrived yesterday with close on a thousand passengers, comprising British settlers for the Commonwealth, a ...

    Article : 71 words
  32. SHIPPING.

    At Plymonth--Orsova, s., 12,000 tons. At Queenatown--Calrngowan, s., 8,844 tons. At Antwerp--Gothic Prince, s., 8,600 tons, At Colombo--Timave, Africanic, s., 3,021 ...

    Article : 92 words
  33. SYDNEY'S A.I.F. MEMORIAL.

    It was reported at a meeting of the A.I.F. Memorial Fund Committee, which was held in the Town Hall yesterday, that the sum of £60,067 was in ...

    Article : 89 words
  34. DURIAN AND MANGOSTEEN.

    Among the productions of the Philippine Islands are two delicious fruity almost unknown to the rest, of the world. One of these is the durian, whose ...

    Article : 262 words
  35. SOUTHERN NEWS.

    The balance of the different departments of the city council for the year 1920, have not yet been completed but it is anticipated that the estimated deficit of ...

    Article : 121 words
  36. GRANTS FOR HOSPITALS.

    Mr. Thomas E. Rofe, of Wahroonga, has approached the Minister for Health and Motherhood (Mr. M'Girr), with an offer to give £6,000 to various hospitals ...

    Article : 110 words
  37. FARM PRODUCE SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 331 words
  38. ROPES INSTEAD OF BELTS.

    For 20 years there has been increasing use in America of manila rope for power transmission in mills and factories in the place of leather ...

    Article : 149 words
  39. THE USUAL CHARGE.

    A motorist put up at a village inn. He had just bought the car new, and did not hesitate to brag about its capabilities to the innkeeper. ...

    Article : 156 words
  40. NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC COUNCIL.

    At a meeting of the Logan Elections Committee, held in the N.D.C. rooms, on Thursday, Mr. D. Clark, In the chair. Mr. Hamilton Shaw was appointed ...

    Article : 118 words
  41. TWO TO CONSIDER.

    One day Smith was complaining that he Was not feeling as fit as usual, and a friend suggested that he should go in for more exercise. ...

    Article : 105 words
  42. MISCONSTRUED.

    The vicar of a country church asked his clerk to give out the following announcement: "Next Sunday afternoon there will be ...

    Article : 82 words
  43. STRIKES IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The position on the water front practically is unchanged. The Waserside Workers' Federation as yet has made no move. The shipowners have decided to ...

    Article : 84 words
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