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  2. BRISBANE CITY COUNCIL

    The weekly meeting of the Brisbane City Council was held on Tuesday afternoon. A new steam ferry was proposed for Charlotte Street. The letting of a new contract for sanitary services was ...

    Article : 234 words
  3. Court in Tears

    A vivid picture of a typical French court scene, involving the unwritten law so often successfully pleaded, was provided at the trial ...

    Article : 298 words
  4. Egyptian Progress

    King George, proposing the toast of King Fund at the State banquet at Buckingham Palace, emphasised the close and sympathetic interest with ...

    Article : 161 words
  5. Botanic Gardens

    Within a few minutes walk of the city's busiest thoroughfare, yet where the noise of the traffic does not penetrate, Brisbane has one of the most ...

    Article : 495 words
  6. Southern Turf Notes

    Clan Robert and Namera are to-day the most fancied horses for the Grand. National Steeplechase Clan Robert is" still favourite in a ...

    Article : 449 words
  7. Golf Tournament

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 words
  8. Northern Trouble

    The Commissioner of Police (Mr. W. H. Ryan) received telegraphic advice Tuesday that the man, Jack Haynes, who was shot whilst doing strike ...

    Article : 229 words
  9. Trade Union Bill

    The House of Lords spent the day in debate on the Trade Union Bill. "Lord Parmcor generally condemned it, and then Lord Reading described ...

    Article : 122 words
  10. Steamers Fiona and Ulooloo

    The steamer Fiona left Cairns at 2 a.m. to-day. The Ulooloo would have left, too, had all the crew been aboard. Union delegates searched for two ...

    Article : 203 words
  11. Amateur Athletics

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  12. A New Steam Ferry

    The report of the Bridges and Ferries Committee contained the information that the mechanical engineer had reported that the steam ferry punt ...

    Article : 254 words
  13. Proposed Speedways

    The Licensing, Markets, and Miscellaneous Committee reported that following. on the council's decision to grant d lease of the Davies Park oval ...

    Article : 557 words
  14. White Australia

    "I wish to acknowledge the wonderful welcome that X received throughout the Empire," said the Bishop of London (Dr. A. F. Winnington-ingram), ...

    Article : 136 words
  15. Chamber of Commerce

    Reviewing the work of the international Congress of Chambers of Commerce, which closed its sessions at Stockholm on Saturday, an ...

    Article : 176 words
  16. Exchange of Farms

    In the Supreme Court, before Mr. Justice Woolcock, on Tuesday, the case was continued in which Johan Friedrich Schmidt is proceeding ...

    Article : 141 words
  17. "The Cornish Dance"

    The winding road glistened with a misty drizzle and the bluebells clustering on the high banks bung their heads limply. Trudging indefatigably in the ...

    Article : 771 words
  18. Naval Armaments

    The correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph", at Paris says that unless a compromise is reached when the leaders of the Naval Conference meet ...

    Article : 323 words
  19. NEW ZEALAND DAIRY PRODUCE

    Mr. H. C. Cameron, a former New Zealand, produce commissioner in the New Zealand High Commissioner's . Office in London, has embarked on the ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. SANDGATE ROAD BRIDGE.

    The Works Committee recommended the adoption of the city engineer's plans for a steel beam over bridge at Toombul on the main Sandgate Road. ...

    Article : 31 words
  21. Rum Running

    One of fie boldest attempts to smuggle a valuable cargo, of alcohol on to the very shores of Manhattan Island itself was frustrated only after ...

    Article : 142 words
  22. FINANCE & TRADE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  23. The Parks

    The Parks Committee recommended that J. Bancroft, lessee of Mowbray Park Kiosk be granted an extension of lease far three years at a rental of ...

    Article : 164 words
  24. Haircut and Shave

    A novel application was made to Judge Mocatta at the Quarter Sessions by Richard. Donovan, of Murwillumbah, who was charged with having ...

    Article : 292 words
  25. Aviation ins America

    It is announced that Naval Lieutenant Champion Bet a new unofficial world altitude record for a seaplane when he ascended to a height of 37,500 ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. N.S. WALES LAND AGENCY

    The New South Wales Land Agency has a divisible surplus of £28,272, of which £7,366 will be carried forward. A dividend of 10 per cont on 10s. shares ...

    Article : 41 words
  27. Finance Bill

    In the House of Commons there was a long debate on the clauses of the Finance Bill dealing with the so called inquisitorial powers granted the ...

    Article : 137 words
  28. DRIVER ON TRIAL

    Evidence for the defence in the trial of Leslie Claude-Morley was given at the criminal sittings of the Supreme Court on Tuesday, before ...

    Article : 254 words
  29. Sanitary Services

    The Health Committee, dealing with tenders for sanitary, cleansing, and refuse disposal, reported that the council recently approved of a ...

    Article : 363 words
  30. FRUIT AND VEGETABLES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 493 words
  31. Mandates Commission

    There are indications that the Mandates Commission will not oppose the enlargement of the commission to include Germany, but will leave the ...

    Article : 159 words
  32. EXPENDITURE ON WORKS

    The Mayor pointed out that the statement for the five months ended May 31, showed that areas were spending over their quota. Rather ...

    Article : 77 words
  33. Empire Marketing

    However attractive the Empire Marketing Board's posters may be, it makes all the difference where they are displayed. For instance, a Dundee ...

    Article : 115 words
  34. New Locomotives

    The shipment of C17 locomotives which will arrive from England Wednesday by the steamer Belray, is the largest that has ever been brought to ...

    Article : 126 words
  35. HIGH FINANCE.

    Alderman Oxlade (examining the accounts) drew attention to a payment of 15s. for "bullocks' hearts for ferrets," and asked were the ferrets still alive. ...

    Article : 148 words
  36. ROUND-AUSTRALIA PLANE

    The Bond round-Auetrnlin aeroplane, it is expected, will reach Adelaide at sundown to-day, providing that winds are favourable. It will leave at 8 a.m. ...

    Article : 91 words
  37. CONSTANTINOPLE

    The Government has decided to alter the name of Constantinople to Mustapha Kemal, in honour of the President's visit to the city. ...

    Article : 32 words
  38. PICTURE SHOWS

    Picture show proprietors here have fallen well into line with the requirements of the Films Act, which makes compulsory the showing of at least ...

    Article : 108 words
  39. HIGH COMMISSIONER

    The Lord Mayor (Sir Rowland Bladen) will give a farewell banquet to Sir Joseph Cook (retiring High Commissioner for Australia) at the ...

    Article : 78 words
  40. Tramway Appeal

    The General Manager of the Tramways Department (Mr. G. R., Steer) has received the decision of the Appeal Board in the case of Motorman G. ...

    Article : 162 words
  41. TO VISIT ROMA

    The members of the Queensland Oil Advisory Board, at the invitation of the Minister for Mines (Mr. A. J. Jones), who is also chairman of the ...

    Article : 63 words
  42. SUNDAY SCHOOL "PUPILS''

    The five oldest Sunday school scholars in Wales were presented with Thomas Geo medals at the annual conference of the Evangelical Churches ...

    Article : 64 words
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