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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 178 words
  3. Adrift for 50 Hours.

    Two fishermen have been rescued by tugs on Lake Huron, after being adrift for 50 hours on ice floes. ...

    Article : 38 words
  4. Town in Darkness.

    On account of a breakdown of the engine at the Mildura Shire Council's electric light plant, the town has been in darkness every evening since Saturday ...

    Article : 131 words
  5. SCANDALMONGERING BUSYBODIES.

    The example made of Sir Algernon West, by the judge who presided at that trial in England, should be deeply laid to heart by all who are of Sir Algernon's ...

    Article : 473 words
  6. Aeroplane Flight.

    Eugene Ely made a successful flight in an aeroplane at San Francisco to-day, ascending from the shore and landing on the deck of a warship in the harbour. ...

    Article : 40 words
  7. OFFICIAL NOTIFICATIONS.

    Donald Fraser, to be acting lands ranger. Gerald B. Whiteford, who has satisfactorily fulfilled his probationary period, ...

    Article : 414 words
  8. TELEGRAMS.

    Irish blight has been discovered at Penshurst and Panmure. Sir Ernest Shackleton has cabled that he approves of the scheme for a purely ...

    Article : 137 words
  9. WHAT IS A JOURNEY?

    An interesting case came before Mr. H. T. Macfarlane, P.M., at the South Brisbane Police Court yesterday afternoon, when Acting-sergeant Reardon ...

    Article : 305 words
  10. DROWNING AT BURLEIGH.

    The magisterial inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of Ruby Harriet Orford, who was drowned at Burleigh Heads on 26th December last, ...

    Article : 402 words
  11. Opium Seizure.

    The customs officers to-day made a seizure of a large quantity of opium on board the steamer Korea, at San Francisco. The value of the contraband is ...

    Article : 46 words
  12. NORTHERN RAILWAY.

    A telegram, received by the Commissioner for Railways from the district engineer, Townsville, to-day, reads as follows: "Work of repairing washaway ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. VANCOUVER MAIL.

    Sir James Mills (chairman, of the Union Steamship Company), in the course of an interview yesterday, said that the new Vancouver service would be carried on by ...

    Article : 181 words
  14. BALMORAL SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The declaration of nominations for the Balmoral Shire Council, took place at the shire offices, Morningside, at noon, Thursday. The returning-officer (Cr. J. ...

    Article : 131 words
  15. Lang Loses on Foul.

    Bill Lang, the Australian champion, and Petty-officer Curran met in a boxing match to-night. Curran fell in the first round, and Lang struck him when he was ...

    Article : 53 words
  16. FLOODS IN OREGON.

    Heavy rain, causing disastrous floods, has fallen in the State of Oregon, U.S.A. ...

    Article : 21 words
  17. TRAMWAY UNIONS.

    The Brisbane tramway men, who recently formed a union, have been engaged during the past few weeks in a vigorous campaign of organisation, with ...

    Article : 261 words
  18. MEDICAL INSPECTION IN SCHOOLS.

    Dr. Eleanor Bourne, who was recently appointed to carry out the medical inspection of children attending the State schools, begins her duties this week. The ...

    Article : 212 words
  19. PUBLIC RESERVES.

    The following trustees have been appointed for the reserves mentioned: Recreation reserve, Pelican, W. O. Rennick, R. J. Rennick, F. T. Dudley, W. C. ...

    Article : 237 words
  20. SIR FRANCIS GALTON.

    The death is announced of Sir Francis Galton, the famous scientist, in his 89th year. ...

    Article : 28 words
  21. SOUTH AFRICANS' TOUR.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 320 words
  22. GREEN ISLAND.

    A proclamation is to be issued, preserving the whole of Green Island, Moreton Bay, above high water mark, for purposes of recreation. The island, which ...

    Article : 57 words
  23. PRODUCE REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 575 words
  24. IN THE LODGROOM.

    NEW MONA LODGE.--The fortnightly meeting was held in the Social Service Institute, Valley, on Wednesday, there being a large attendance of brothers ...

    Article : 229 words
  25. MEN IN THE CEILING.

    In the City Police Court on Thursday, before Mr. W. Harris, P.M., Reuben Augood, alias Joseph Porter, and Patrick Beck, alias Julius Beck, were charged ...

    Article : 668 words
  26. 147,074 ACRES.

    Executive approval has been given for the opening for selection of 145 portions of 147,071 acres of Crown lands. This area comprises 125 portions of ...

    Article : 59 words
  27. LIQUOR CASE.

    There were two cases set down for hearing in the City Summons Court on Thursday, before Lieutenant-colonel Moore, P.M., in which Acting-sergeant ...

    Article : 433 words
  28. LEASES GRANTED.

    Leases have been granted by the Government of the following laud: Half an acre in Mackay, for wharfage purposes, to Mackay Harbour Board; 1 rood 3 ...

    Article : 78 words
  29. BUILDING LABOURERS.

    There was no fresh development in the strike ol builders' labourers on Thursday. No reply has yet been sent by the Master Builders' Association to the proposal of ...

    Article : 480 words
  30. PROGRESS OF TOOWONG.

    The regular monthly meeting of the Toowong Progress Association was held on Wednesday night, Mr. Charles Elliott (vice-president) in the chair, the ...

    Article : 354 words
  31. HE MADE A MISTAKE.

    A big, husky Irishman strolled into the room where they hold physical examinations for candidates for the police force. "Strip," ordered the police ...

    Article : 183 words
  32. EAST BRISBANE BATHS.

    Some time ago various proposals were made to erect swimming baths in the Woolloongabba and East Brisbane district. There were three schemes, one ...

    Article : 145 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 92 words
  34. RAT CRUSADE IN JAPAN.

    Japan has become an ardent adherent of the anti-rat movement. The rat is hunted in Tokio and Kobe with all the thoroughness which characterises the ...

    Article : 179 words
  35. THE WEATHER.

    The following forecasts have been issued for the 24 hours noon Thursday to noon Friday:--Queensland.--Cloudy, with occasional ...

    Article : 211 words
  36. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    WALLANGARRA, Jan. 19, 1 p.m. The following passengers passed through by mail train to-day:--For Toowoomba--Messrs. Brown, Scott, ...

    Article : 163 words
  37. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION.

    Nominations for president, two vice-presidents, and six members of council of the National Association, for the ensuing year, close to- morrow (Saturday) ...

    Article : 121 words
  38. MOTOR CAR FATAL ACCIDENT.

    A party was motoring from the Clare races when the car struck the bridge over the river Light, near Tarlee. Two of the occupants--Mrs. May and Miss May ...

    Article : 72 words
  39. LAND RESUMPTIONS.

    Executive approval has been given for the resumption, under section 146 of the Land Act of 1910, of the following areas 122 square miles on Mount ...

    Article : 53 words
  40. RAILWAY TRAVELLER INJURED.

    Advice has been received by the Railway Commissioner of an accident on Monday last to a passenger named Allpress who slipped when alighting from the ...

    Article : 46 words
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