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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 185 words
  3. POINTED PARS.

    Mr. Asquith, expressing a wish for closer acquaintance with certain of the Irish rioters, spoke to them. They were deeply touched. Doubtless he ...

    Article : 805 words
  4. Situation in Ireland.

    An inquest was held concerning the death of Patrick Bealen, whose body was dug up in a Dublin cellar after the Sinn Fein rising. The jury found ...

    Article : 153 words
  5. THE GREAT WAR.

    General Sir Douglas Haig reports as follows: "The Lancashire Fusiliers on the Vimy Ridge, after the explosion of mines, seized 250 yards of the enemy's forward ...

    Article : 419 words
  6. Zinc Concentrates.

    The "Times" states that after 21 months' agitation the Government has cancelled the contracts of the British Broken Hill Zinc Corporation with the ...

    Article : 489 words
  7. Casement Case.

    The discovery of Sir Roger Casement's a copy of a secret code was due to the alertness of Arthur Collins, aged 13 years, who gave evidence to the effect that when ...

    Article : 502 words
  8. COST OF GOVERNMENT.

    A conference met in Melbourne on 30th March last for the purpose of protesting against the ever-increasing cost of government, and it was resolved that the ...

    Article : 621 words
  9. Finance Bill.

    The Finance Bill will be introduced in the House of Commons on Thursday. With regard to the double income tax, the bill will provide that any person ...

    Article : 131 words
  10. Diary for To-day and To-morrow.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  11. COMING EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  12. Military Service Bill.

    The third reading of the Military Service Bill was carried in the House of Commons by 250 votes to 35. ...

    Article : 33 words
  13. INTERSTATE TRADE.

    At yesterday's sitting of the congress of Chamber of Commerce delegates, was raised the question of interstate trade. The proposition submitted did not fully ...

    Article : 643 words
  14. FUTURE DATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  15. Tobacco Imports.

    The imports of tobacco are to be further reduced because of the scarcity of tonnage. The troops will not be affected by this order. ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. AUCTION SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 words
  17. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 65 words
  18. Mr. Hughes's Activities.

    The Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. Hughes) fs continuing his negotiations respecting wheat freightage and the treatment of metals. ...

    Article : 108 words
  19. Rationing in Britain.

    The newspapers are devoting much attention to the possibility of a system of rationing being introduced in Great Britain. The desirableness of this action ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. Italian Front.

    An Italian communique states: "The enemy on the Trentino frontier followed up an intense bombardment on 14th May, with an attack by masses of infantry ...

    Article : 159 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 116 words
  22. Huge Shipping Profits.

    The balance-sheet of the White Star Steamship line shows a balance to credit of profit and loss account of £1,968,285, after paying the war tax a di idend of ...

    Article : 59 words
  23. General Marchand.

    It is reported that General Marchand of Fashoda fame has been killed in action. PARIS, May 17. The report of the death of General ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. Middle East.

    It officially is announced that the Russian advance in the direction of Mosul, on the Tigris, continues. ...

    Article : 30 words
  25. Soldiers' Comforts Fund.

    The committee of the Queensland soldiers' comforts fund, report that packing, has been in progress during the week, 72 cases being now in readiness for despatch ...

    Article : 198 words
  26. Rifles and Ammunition.

    Under instructions from the military authorities, the civil police have been showing increased activity for some weeks past in interning enemy aliens. ...

    Article : 67 words
  27. Dutch Steamer Blown Up.

    The Dutch steamer Batavier V., 1,369 tons, bound with a general cargo from London to Rotterdam has been blown up. Four of the crew perished. ...

    Article : 37 words
  28. BELMONT PATRIOTIC FUND.

    On Saturday evening, 13th May, a concert was given in the Shire Hall, Belmont, to assist in paying for the piano recently purchased by the Belmont ...

    Article : 129 words
  29. MINERS ON STRIKE.

    The Built Colliery, which employs about 20[?] men, and has a capacity of turning out about 600 tons of coal a day, was idle on Tuesday. Two miners refused to ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. Weather Forecast.

    The Commonwealth Meteorological Bureau issued the following forecast this morning:-- Fair or fine, with light to moderate ...

    Article : 33 words
  31. British Hunger Noose.

    The "New York World" has published a remarkable two column article on "Germany's Food Plight," in which it says that it no longer is a chivalrous war of ...

    Article : 93 words
  32. Lord Hardinge.

    The "Morning Post" states mat Lord Hardinge (late Viceroy of India) will succeed Sir Arthur Nicolson, as Permanent Under Secretary to the Foreign ...

    Article : 58 words
  33. Submarine Warfare.

    The German Ambassador (Count Bernstorff) has handed to the Secretary of State (Mr. Lansing) a communication warning neutral merchantmen that they ...

    Article : 43 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 35 words
  35. W.C.T.U. MOTOR AMBULANCE.

    Contributors and those otherwise interested in the motor ambulance to be presented to the military authorities by the Women's Christian Temperance Union ...

    Article : 142 words
  36. WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is quiet, but steady. The quotations for May wheat options are from 114¾ to 116¼ cents per bushel: July 115[?] to 117½ cents. ...

    Article : 34 words
  37. HEROES OF ANZAC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 words
  38. SHARE MARKETS.

    At a special meeting of members of the Exchange, held this afternoon, Mr. A. D. Bratchford was elected a member of the Exchange. ...

    Article : 34 words
  39. Aliens in Britain.

    The Bethnal Green Tribunal strongly protested at the fact that there are 200,000 Allied aliens of military age in Great Britain, apart from 32,000 enemy ...

    Article : 84 words
  40. KNOCKED DOWN BY MOTOR CAR.

    A boy named Thomas Stephens met with a serious accident at Wharf street yesterday, and at present he is an inmate of the Children's Hospital, in a serious ...

    Article : 83 words
  41. Heroic Frenchman.

    The story of Mr. Jacquet, a citizen of Lille, who was shot for sheltering British and French soldiers, is one of the most striking of the war. Despite ...

    Article : 102 words
  42. Taxes in Germany.

    A conference of the Finance Ministers of all the German States discussed the establishment of new taxes which are necessary to meet the war expenditure. ...

    Article : 91 words
  43. BRISBANE STOCK EXCHANGE.

    Sales, 17th May.--City Electric Light, ordinary, new issue, 119; Colonial Sugar Refining Co., £2110; Finney, Isles, and Co., cum. rights, 27. ...

    Article : 27 words
  44. BILLING THE BLUSTERER.

    In England, there is a man named Billing. He is a great blusterer. He is an aeroplane sailor and he puts himself forward as an aeroplane critic. After trying ...

    Article : 462 words
  45. RECRUITING.

    Yesterday 62 volunteers were accepted for service with the A.I.F., 21 of whom were passed in Brisbane. ...

    Article : 25 words
  46. WOMAN BRUTALLY ATTACKED.

    The Mount Morgan correspondent of the Rockhampton "Bulletin" telephoned on 14th May as follows: "Shortly after 12 o'clock this morning, a widow named ...

    Article : 277 words
  47. ANNOUNCEMENT TO CHEMISTS.

    Beware of being caught unawares by possible requests to stock Face Cream (or any toilet article), bearing a name calculated to deceive the public by reason ...

    Article : 129 words
  48. DR. SHELDON'S DIGESTIVE TABULES

    Taken after meals, digest tho food. This is the natural cure for Indigestion. Food half digested is poison, as it creates gas, acidity, palpitation of the ...

    Article : 96 words
  49. War Medals.

    The London "Daily Mail" has initiated a Campaign to force the Government to issue medals to the survivors of the original expeditionary force in France, ...

    Article : 104 words
  50. Notifying Consumption.

    It officially is announced that until after the war the officers of health must furnish to the Army Council, a list of all male consumptives between the ages ...

    Article : 40 words
  51. British Air Service.

    Mr. Pemberton Billing, M.P., the aviator, says that he did not receive any invitation to attend Mr. Justice Baillache's commission of inquiry into the ...

    Article : 132 words
  52. SOUTH BRISBANE BENEVOLENCE.

    The monthly business meeting of the South Brisbane Benevolent Society was held on Thursday. Mrs. Connah presided, and there was a fair attendance. ...

    Article : 100 words
  53. Curtailing Use of Sugar.

    The President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Runciman) has introduced a bill in the House of Commons to cut down the brewing of beer by 15 per cent. He is ...

    Article : 65 words
  54. MUCH APPRECIATED

    By your friends, your portrait in oils, by the Poulsen Studios, Queen street. ...

    Article : 15 words
  55. ROGERS PIANOS.

    Makers to His Late Majesty King Edward. Perfect in tone and touch, unrivalled durability, exquisite case design. Sole agents, Grice, Edward street. ...

    Article : 27 words
  56. Advertising

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    Advertising : 38 words
  57. SIR ALEXANDER MACKENZIE.

    The principal of the Royal Academy of Music, writes of the Broadwood piano. The fine and durable workmanship and magnificent tone--capable of all shades of ...

    Article : 50 words
  58. TENDERS FOR BATTERIES.

    By advirtisement in this issue the Postmaster-General invites tenders for the supply and delivery of standard battery material for all State. ...

    Article : 24 words
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