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  2. War Weapons

    The Geneva correspondent of the British United Press Association, summing up disarmament, says: "The Preparatory Commission on ...

    Article : 141 words
  3. Irrigation Fees

    A deputation from the Queensland Caho Growers' Council waited upon the Minister for Lands (Mr. T. Duns- tan) to-day and presented to him a resolution carried at the;recent annual confcrenco of cane-growers at Mac- kay, "that' the Lower Burdekin district bo oxempted from nil fees In connection with the regulations under ...

    Article : 495 words
  4. Heroic and Naos

    According to u private telegram which reached Brisbane tills nfternooii both the Victorian horses, I-Ierolo and Naos,-have llrmed considerably for the Sydney Cup. There has been so much' said and written about tho possibility ot Heroic not starting, owing to the ...

    Article : 213 words
  5. Progress of the Race

    A leeliire was delivered to the members ot the Constitutional Ulnb to-day at lunch time by Mr, 11. A. Longpmn, F.L.S. (Director of the Queensland Museum), on tlio development ot civilisation from tlio earliest known times to the present day. ...

    Article : 672 words
  6. Cotton in Australia

    A substantial Increase hi the amount of cotton marketed over the previous ; yeiir Is reported In the annual statement by the British Cotton Growing Association. The value ot tlio cotton ...

    Article : 136 words
  7. THE ROYAL TOUR

    The air cleared and the rain ceased as the Renown, with tho Duke and Duchess of York aboard, half an hour bofore scheduled time, crept towards the Port Melbourne pier. ...

    Article : 280 words
  8. Rail Motor

    The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. J, W. Davidson), accompanied by the chief mechanical engineer (Mr. R. J. Chalmers) and the officer in charge of timetables (Mr. E. I)[oloncy) yesterday made tests with a 46 h.p. ...

    Article : 551 words
  9. Botany Disaster

    The scnrcli was resumed to-day rot the bodies of the-tlWeo missing victims of tho' Botany Bny launch disaster, Tho bodies of eight of. tlie'll persons who were on the launch Bronyn when alio wns caught In the storm that swept ...

    Article : 188 words
  10. Insolvency Laws

    The hearing of two cases, arising nut of alleged breaches of tho Insolvency Laws, was continued before Mr. AY. E. Hi Ferguson, P.M., in the' Police Court tills morning. ...

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  11. TRUSTEES APPOINTED

    In pursuance of tho Grammar Bcliools Act, I860, Messrs. Georgo B. Gill, Joseph Hargrcavcs, Edmund D. Stewart, and Hnrrlld M. Walker have been appointed trustees -of tlio airls' Grammar School . at Ipswich, and Messrs. Henry S. Cribb, Mervyn S. ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. Y.M.C.A. Sports j

    The Individual tennis championship held in conjunction with the 14th annual tournament between the Young Men's Christian Associations throughout Australia, wns won ...

    Article : 315 words
  13. FORTUNATE SPECULATION

    There Is a young man employed In a well known Brisbane business bouse who will bo nble to enjoy a long holiday should Naos win the Sydney Cup. Ho speculated £1 in a Tasmnnlan consultation on the race, nnd lias been ...

    Article : 236 words
  14. FINANCE & TRADE

    Tho directors of the ..National Bank of Austrnlnsla-Ltd., have decided, subject to audit, to recommend' to the shareholders that the forthcoming dividend for the. six months ended March 31 be at the rate of 10 per, cent, per annum, similar to that paid for the last term. ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. k MINING QUOTATIONS

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  16. City Shooting

    A post mortem examination was made this afternoon of. tho body of Lydla Macvinnlsh who the victim of tho shooting tragedy In Jollzaboth Street this morning (us reported in the second edition) ...

    Article : 139 words
  17. Gup Horses Gallop

    Kor the flnal gallops for tho Sydney Cup trainers were given the use of the magpie Irack (grass and tail) at ltnndwlck this morning. The going along the buck stretches proved good considering the amount of rain that ...

    Article : 633 words
  18. Banana Weevil Borer

    By regulation 127 under the Fruit Marketing Organisation Act, the Committee of Direction of Fruit Marketing has been authorised to-offer a reward of £2,600 for ail effective scheme ot treatment for tlio control of'-the bnnnna weevil borer. ...

    Article : 74 words
  19. FRUIT AND VEGETABLES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 482 words
  20. KING'S CUP

    Remarkably good acceptances have been received for the V.R.C. race meeting In honour of the Duke and ;Ducliess of .Yorfk at .Flemlngton on Saturday. Their Royal Highnesses will arrive on tlio course at 12.30, 'and will witness the flrst four races, In- ...

    Article : 319 words
  21. Subdivided Estate

    Further argument,, wus heard ihla afternoon In the A'nluatlons Appeal Court on the point of. law Involved In the assessing of rates on unsold portions of certain subdivided estates in the Greater Brisbane area held by the ...

    Article : 294 words
  22. INDUSTRIAL COURT

    In the Industrial Magistrate's Court this morning, before Mr, J. Stewart Berge, P.M., Frederick Georgo .Johnson (fettler). employed by tho Hallway Department, claimed componsutlon to the extent of £700, less amounts already ...

    Article : 496 words
  23. Japanese Cabinet

    General Tanaka Is proceeding with the formation of Ills Cabinet, and the chief Ministerial posts have,been tilled. Those chosen have been Invested at tho palace. The Ministers Include:— ...

    Article : 175 words
  24. Eastchurch Air Smash

    ..witnesses at the Inquiry into Ihe rteuth of the victims of tho VJck- era- Jrglnia air smash expressed tho opinion that th© .striking of the stationary inachino was duo tu an orror of judgment In taking off. as there was plenty of room. ...

    Article : 220 words
  25. INQUIRY ADJOURNED!

    Mr. A. Staines, J.P., to-dny hdjom-ned . sine die, the magisterial Inquiry' into the death of Mary Catherine'.' Mahsoni ' Into of Swan Terrace, AVImlnor. Mrs..- Munson, it was stated, was-knocked- down by a motor truck owiicd by tho ...

    Article : 80 words
  26. TO-DAY'S TEMPERATURE

    Tho maximum shade temperature In Brisbane to-day was 79.7 degrees, which was recorded at 12.40 p.m. Tho relative humidity then was 55 per cent. At 3 pm„ the temperature wns 75.6 degrees, nnd tho relative humidity was 53 per cent. ...

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  27. A CASE ADJOURNED

    In Ihe Police Court to-dny the hearing of tho en bo against Thomns James Rayment, who wns charged with having' exposed an obscene picture in tiie Commercial Chambers, G2 Queen Street, on March 2!l, was adjourned until April 28, ball being extended.. ...

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  28. SALE OF HOTEL

    I ho ci.vmpie hotel takings ease. In' which Edward Isaac Kelly is seeking tho rescission of a contract with Mary Ann tiliannlmn on tho grounds of misrepresentation, wns resumed In tlio .Supreme Court this afternoon before Chief Justice Blnir and a special Jury. ...

    Article : 142 words
  29. "THE TELEGRAPH" WEATHER CHA&T j

    Tlu nbovo chart, Issued by tlio Commonwealth Buroau of Meteorology nt 1 o'clock to-dny, shows tlio distribution of ntmospborlo pressure and ths direction and forco of tho wind over nnd around Australia at 9 o'clock this morning. Tlio state of the sea Is Indicated by letters ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 66 words
  30. . FEDERAL AND STATE LOANS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 415 words
  31. FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN .

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  32. "JENYNS CORSET" CASE.

    Attempts were iniido to-day to settle "tlio Jenyns corset" ease, and the Supreme Court, over which Mr. Justice AVoolcoek Is presiding, was adjourned until 2.30 p.m. At thnt hour counsel were still conferring, and tho court did not sit. ...

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  33. "VISITED A JURYMAN" -

    There wns a sensational development'In a stealing case being heard In tlio Supreme Court this inorplng. It was divulged during cross-oxamlniitlon of tho person accused that overnight he had visited one of tho jurymen, ...

    Article : 74 words
  34. JOCKEY'S DEATH.

    Prank Gray, a wen known ci-ohh- oouhlry rider, who has been 111 for somo time, died In Mclbotirno this morning. Gray, who hailed originally from New Zealand, enmo to Mcl- bourno about 4 or 5 years ago, and ...

    Article : 67 words
  35. ALBION PARK SCRATCHINGS.

    Tho only seratehlags recorded to date for the races til ho held nt Albion Park on .Saturday arc: Fourth Division Handicap: Borroeluiiii; Third Division Handicap: Miiltfamc. ...

    Article : 30 words
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