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  2. British Coal Stoppage.

    Officials of French mines have arrived in London to negotiate for exports to England. It is announced that complete arrangements have been made ...

    Article : 274 words
  3. The Weather.

    The following weather bulletin for Queensland was issued on Wednesday :-- Average annual rainfall for 69 years, 4,554 points. ...

    Article : 247 words
  4. Sewerage Inquiry.

    Mr. C. K. Oliver, M.C.E., M.I.C.E., on Wednesday, continued His investigations into the cost of the sewerage works. Mr. W. T. Jack, chief inspector of ...

    Article : 1,747 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 359 words
  6. RAINS IN THE NORTH.

    Mr. F. Wise, field officer for the Department of Agriculture in North Queensland, has reported to the department that that 62 inches of rain have fallen at the ...

    Article : 67 words
  7. THE PREMIER'S TOUR.

    Questioned in reference to the situation with has arisen relative to the proposed increase in fares on the Brisbane tramways, the premier (Mr. ...

    Article : 846 words
  8. American Trade.

    The Washington correspondent of the :New York Globe" learns that the administration is forming a strong pan-Pacific policy, which will support ...

    Article : 175 words
  9. Disastrous Fire.

    A disastrous fire broke out at Cloncurry, on Wednesday, and the Family Hotel and five business premises were totally destroyed. ...

    Article : 125 words
  10. THE NORTHERN CYCLONE.

    A further telegram received by the Commissioner of Police from Cairns, states that the Thursday Island police had wired that the Malay captain on the ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. Germany's Last Chance

    The protocol for Germany is being drafted. The Reparations Commission has been summoned to London, and will arrive to-morrow. It will rest with ...

    Article : 223 words
  12. DISTRICT COURT.

    The criminal sittings of the District Court were continued, before Judge O'Sullivan, K.C., on Wednesday. The Crown prosecutor (Mr. F. W. Dickson) ...

    Article : 409 words
  13. The Sale of Fruit.

    Retail fruit shopkeepers strongly resent the decision of the Home Secretary (Hon W. M'Cormack) to grant permits to to street hawkers of fruit. They contend ...

    Article : 720 words
  14. The Fish Market.

    In a statement to the Press on Wednesday, the Minister for State Enterprises (Hon. W. Porgan Smith) said that ever since the Government had taken over ...

    Article : 197 words
  15. Sinn Fein Outrage.

    A daring attempt to scuttle six sloops of war was made at Carrigaloe, on Great Island, Cork harbour. Armed Sinn Feiners overpowered the ...

    Article : 70 words
  16. For Loyalty.

    The question of countering disloyalty activities of certain persons on May Day was discussed in the city yesterday. Generals Rosenthals and Brand ...

    Article : 253 words
  17. Railway Decontrol.

    In the House of Commons to-day, the Minister of Transport (Sir Eric Geddes) announced that when the Government control of the railways ...

    Article : 86 words
  18. Produce Markets.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 871 words
  19. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The Australian Mercantile, Land, and Finance Co., Ltd., report being in receipt of the undermentioned cablegram from their London office, under date 3rd ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. AGENTS' REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 581 words
  21. Irish Situation.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain, in reply to a question in the House of Commons, denied that the Government had authorised Mr. Farrell (ex-Lord Mayor ...

    Article : 45 words
  22. LONG FURLOUGH ENDED.

    Mr. E. Hurworth, editor of the Education Department's publications, resumed duty this week, after six months' extended leave. Mr. Hurworth spent part ...

    Article : 81 words
  23. EFFECT OF WALLPAPERS.

    Something about the "philosophy" of wallpaper was expounded in an interesting address to the Design and Industry Association on the 9th March ...

    Article : 370 words
  24. Steamer Sunk.

    Advices from Seattle show that the Japanese steamer Tokuyo Maru caught fire, capsized, and Sank off the Columbia River. One person was killed, and eight ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. SHIPPING.

    May 2.--CANBERRA, Captain W. T. C. Firth, from Melbourne, via ports, to Brisbane. Passengers: Mesdames Alins, Dixson, connor, Phillips, Orchard, May, Westway, M'Carthy ...

    Article : 418 words
  26. GOLF.

    Kirkwood and East, the Australian golfers, will got to St. Andrews on Tuesday, where they will remain for several days. They then will proceed to ...

    Article : 94 words
  27. U.S. Shipping Strike

    Conflicting reports make an estimate of the extent of the shipping strike difficult. Unionists claim that 1,750,000 men are on strike, whereas the owners ...

    Article : 73 words
  28. EX-SPEAKER'S PENSION.

    The House of Commons by 248 votes to 31 has agreed to a pension to the ex-Speaker (Mr. J. W. Lowther) of £4,000 per annum. ...

    Article : 31 words
  29. THEFT OF OVERCOAT.

    In the City Police Court on Wednesday before Mr.H. E. Archdall, C.P.M., James Alfred Jamieson, on remand, was charged with having, between 2nd April ...

    Article : 117 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

    The Australian cricketers have arrived at Attleboro, after an enjoyable gross-country motor trip of five hours. Armstrong Collins, Carter, Mayne and ...

    Article : 47 words
  31. LIQUIDATION.

    "What became of those to pretty cousins of yours?" asked a lady of a friend whom she had not seen for 20 years, "Oh, they were both ...

    Article : 81 words
  32. HIS CHRISTMAS BOX.

    The absent-minded professor went to church on Christmas morning, and returned home to lunch triumphantly waving an umbrella to his wife. ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. VICEROY OF IRELAND.

    Lord Edmund Talbot (the new Viceroy of Ireland) has been gazetted a Viscount, with the title of Viscount Fitzalan. ...

    Article : 26 words
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