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  2. Science Congress.

    The time is drawing comparatively near for the congress of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. The congress will be held in Australia next ...

    Article : 710 words
  3. Superannuation.

    A meeting of the Public Service Superannuation Board was held on Tuesday night. All the members were present except Mr. Bendle (manager), who was ...

    Article : 189 words
  4. Cost of Living.

    Mr. G. Faish, editor of the London "Statist," when interviewed, said that he expected that a lower cost of living soon would prevail. The financial stringency ...

    Article : 102 words
  5. Alleged Libel.

    In the Supreme Court on Thursday, before Mr. Justice Chubb, further evidence was taken in the action, in which Denham Bros, (produce merchants, and ...

    Article : 661 words
  6. STRIKE RISKS.

    Well might members of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce experience perturbation amounting to dismay at the proposal of the federated shipping ...

    Article : 632 words
  7. Late Mr. Arvier.

    The late Mr. C. A. Arvier, secretary of the National Association, whose sudden death was recorded in our first edition, was 58 years of age. He was born in ...

    Article : 146 words
  8. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 86 words
  9. ACQUITTAL OF BEILISH.

    Mendel Beilish, who has has acquitted of the murder of the boy Yushinsky has received hundreds of visitors, : who have showered their congratulations on him. ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. PREPARING FOR CHRISTMAS.

    Messrs. Finney, Isles, and Co., Limited, announce that their large toy department will be opened on Friday evening. At present, the assistants are busy ...

    Article : 186 words
  11. Public Service Board's Report

    The first report of the Public Service Superannuation Board was cabled yesterday in the Legislative Assembly. The Act constituting a Public Service ...

    Article : 585 words
  12. BILLIARD MATCH.

    In the billiard match between Reece and George Gray, 18,000 up, in which Gray concedes 2,000, the scores at the close of to-night's play were: Reece, 13,319 and ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. SOCIAL SERVICE INSTITUTE.

    The board of directors of the Institute on Social Service met on Tuesday evening. Mr. W. Ruddle occupied the chair, and there were also present the Mayor ...

    Article : 324 words
  14. PRODUCE REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 556 words
  15. MUSIC AND DISCORD.

    Henry Chivers was proceeded against in the City Summons Court before Mr. E. Eglinton, P.M., on Thursday, on information that between 8th September and ...

    Article : 460 words
  16. ALLAN AND STARK LIMITED.

    Messrs. Allan and Stark, Limited, have already unpacked many of their Christmas toys. The character doll is growing in popularity, and Kewteye, Gladeye, ...

    Article : 125 words
  17. FACTORIES AND SHOPS ACT.

    Mr. C. O. Jack has been appointed an inspector of factories and shops, for the Brisbane district. Saturday has been declared the day ...

    Article : 47 words
  18. "HIS MAJESTY'S PLEASURE."

    Regulations have been issued under the Prisons Act of 1890, dealing with,persons ordered to bo detained during His Majesty's pleasure. ...

    Article : 24 words
  19. AMBULANCE FRIDAY COLLECTIONS

    The final meeting of the Ambulance Friday collection committee was held at the parent centre building, Ann street, on Wednesday. There were present ...

    Article : 248 words
  20. END OF THE SESSION.

    The Premier thinks that the few remaining items on the business paper of Parliament easily should be disposed of by to-morrow night. The Jury Bill and ...

    Article : 38 words
  21. Roma Oil Deposits.

    When questioned on the subject this morning, the Premier (Hon. D. F Denham) said he lrad received a cablegram from the Agent-General stating that the ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. INSURANCE CLERKS.

    An Order-in-Council has been issued, constituting an industrial board for the calling of clerks in insurance offices. There will be four members and a ...

    Article : 32 words
  23. TENDER ACCEPTED.

    The Department of Public Works has accepted the tender of J. G. Draney, at £250 for improvements, &c., at the Jubilee Sanatorium, Dalby. ...

    Article : 26 words
  24. LAND FOR SELECTION.

    Notifications opening for selection the following land will appeal in the "Government Gazette" of 15th November :-- AGRICULTURAL SELECTION. ...

    Article : 164 words
  25. OFFICIAL NOTIFICATIONS.

    The resignation of. Dr. J. Booth-Clarlk son as a justice of the peace, has been accepted. The name of Samuel Jabez Richards, ...

    Article : 155 words
  26. TEACHER RESIGNED.

    The Governor-in-Council has accepted the resignation of A. W. O. Kinch, as a classified teacher, in the service of the Department of Public Instruction, to ...

    Article : 34 words
  27. SHIPPING.

    The steamer Atua has arrived here from Sydney. DEPARTURES. November 13.--MUSGRAVE. 1.100 tons. ...

    Article : 153 words
  28. WEATHER REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 words
  29. ACCLIMATISATION TRUSTEE.

    The Governor-in-Council has approved of the appointment of Air. J. Nicol Robinson, as a trustee of the Acclimatisation Society's grounds, vice Mr. W. H. Parker. ...

    Article : 31 words
  30. PINE SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The monthly meeting of the Pine Shire Council was held in tho Shire Hall, Strathpine, on Tuesday. The members present were Messrs. Bradley (chairman). ...

    Article : 383 words
  31. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    'A'. J. WAREHAM (Stanthorpe).--Thanks for your letter; but the subject stands over for the present. ...

    Article : 20 words
  32. DISTINGUISHING FRIEND FROM FOE.

    In time of war it would surely be difficult to determine the nationality of an aeroplane flying at a great altitude (says the "Scientific American").It is ...

    Article : 340 words
  33. INSTITUTE OF ACCOUNTANTS.

    The recent October examinations conducted by the Queensland Institute of Accountants, resulted as follows :-- FINAL. ...

    Article : 92 words
  34. SEWERAGE SCHEME.

    An Order-in-Council has been issued, approving of the plans, &c., for the construction of a 6-inch water main from Pinkenba to the proposed sewerage ...

    Article : 65 words
  35. TEACHERS TRANSFERRED.

    The Governor-in-Couneil has approved of the following transfers of teachers : F. W. Hacker, from head teacher, Amby; to head teacher, Hillgrove. ...

    Article : 61 words
  36. TENDERS ACCEPTED.

    Tenders for the supply of stores to Government Departments during 1914-15 have been accepted by the Executive Council as follows: Handles, for various tools. ...

    Article : 83 words
  37. METHODIST SYNOD.

    At Thursday morning's session of the Methodist Synod, Brisbane district, the principal business was the examination of candidates. ...

    Article : 22 words
  38. SAILING NOTES.

    The Queensland Flying Squadron will hold its next race on Saturday for 18-footers. This will be a handica race and should prove very interesting, judging ...

    Article : 109 words
  39. NEW SCHOOL.

    The Governor-in-Council has approved that a new school he established at Malakoff road, via Dalby. ...

    Article : 17 words
  40. IN THE LODGE ROOM.

    COURT FORESTERS HOPE, No. 6535.--The fortnightly meeting was held in the court room, Foresters' Hall, paddington, on Monday evening, Bro. T. L. ...

    Article : 96 words
  41. STEAMER PAPAROA.

    The Queensland liner Paparoa, from London, via Torres Strait, arrived here yesterday afternoon, after an uneventful voyage. Captain Bower reports that ...

    Article : 90 words
  42. NEW SHIRE OF URAH.

    In the "Government Gazette" on Saturday will be published a notification of the intention of the Governor-in-Council to divide the shire of Tiaro into two ...

    Article : 93 words
  43. CHARGE OF FALSE PRETENCES.

    Charles James Rutherford, on remand, appeared in the City Police Court this morning, before Mr. T. Mowbray, P.M., to answer three charges: (1) That by ...

    Article : 216 words
  44. STORM AT WINTON.

    There was a good storm in this district last night, with vivid lightning and heavy thunder. Up to 75 points were registered in one place. The weather ...

    Article : 38 words
  45. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  46. DYING BY THE WAYSIDE.

    Shortly after midnight, a man was found by the police, lying in Countess street. He was removed by the Ambulance Brigade to the General Hospital, ...

    Article : 130 words
  47. INDUSTRIAL BOARDS.

    The following have been appointed members of the Bread and Pastry Cooking Trade Board for the central division: Messrs. J. B. Collier, J. ...

    Article : 107 words
  48. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 114 words
  49. THE UNWRITTEN LAW.--

    A quarrel between two women who are next door neighbour at Bethel engaged the attention of the Carnarvon court. The defendant Was alleged to have struck ...

    Article : 122 words
  50. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.--

    The weekly meeting of the Hospital for Sick Children was held on Wednesday. Present, Mesdames Oxley and Lilley (vice-presidents). Hawthorn, Davies, Biggs. ...

    Article : 95 words
  51. YERONGA BOWLING CLUB.

    The following have been selected to play in the B. competitions on Saturday next at Booroodabin--namely, Messrs. Pound, Derrick, Day. Maddock, Newman, ...

    Article : 53 words
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