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  2. £400,000 in Prizes

    The great Irish Free State sweepstake in aid of the hospitals, to the drawn on Tuesday, is remarkable for the enthusiasm aroused. There are ...

    Article : 125 words
  3. Nicotian Anniversary

    The National Smokers Congress celebrated the four-hundredth anniversary of the birth of Jean Nicot, the first person to introduce tobacco into ...

    Article : 65 words
  4. Trade with the East

    At a conference convened by the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce and the Brisbane Chamber of Manufactures in the former body's ...

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  5. BRISBANE CITY COUNCIL

    At the weekly meeting of the Brisbane City Council this afternoon, there was no outstanding subject in the reports of Committees. The Works Committee re-submitted its proposal for the construction of a roadway at the Hamilton ...

    Article : 155 words
  6. Kedron Park Races

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 416 words
  7. "DRY" CITY

    The outstanding impression of Madrid, which is experiencing the dullest Sunday of its existence and also the completest general strike it ...

    Article : 246 words
  8. BETTING RAID

    A squad of policemen under Acting-sergeant Smith this afternoon carried out a raid on premises in Elizabeth Street, alleged ...

    Article : 254 words
  9. The Cathay

    The P. and O. Royal Mall Liner Cathay, which berthed at the New Farm wharf this morning, maintained its reputation as a "ship of gaiety" on ...

    Article : 439 words
  10. Mungana Writ

    A further step in the direction of an action against Edward Granville Theodore, William McCormack, Frederick Reid and Peter Louis Goddard, was ...

    Article : 70 words
  11. THE CONVERSION LOAN

    The Premier (Mr. A. E. Moore) to-day explained that the reason why the amount of the Commonwealth conversion loan had now been announced at ...

    Article : 64 words
  12. Finance Report

    The Finance Committee reported that with regard to the sub-lease of premises known as the Romantlque Cabaret from J. N. McCallum to ...

    Article : 221 words
  13. Conspiracy Charge

    "He has taken down thousands of people for thousands of pounds, and has been the ruination of eight or nine solicitors," said Detective-Sergeant ...

    Article : 380 words
  14. Master Painters

    The monthly meeting of the Master Painters, Decorators and Signwriters' Association was held at the registered office, Heindodft House, Queen Street. ...

    Article : 530 words
  15. FINANCE & TRADE

    The consignments from Brisbane to be taken by the P. and O. Royal Mail liner Cathay on Wednesday include 1,000 cases of Queensland grown ...

    Article : 38 words
  16. Parks and Reserves

    The Parks Committee reported that the fee charged for camping on all reserves under the control of the council was at the rate of 5s. per tent per ...

    Article : 270 words
  17. FRUIT AND VEGETABLES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 617 words
  18. Turf Notes

    The Queensland Turf Club Committee will held a special meeting on Tuesday to deal with the appeals lodged by W. Hill against his ...

    Article : 429 words
  19. The Works Committee

    The Works Committee recommended that the name Fairlie Terrace be adopted for the new road along the northwest side of the South Coast railway ...

    Article : 333 words
  20. Sugar Industry

    The Commonwealth Committee of inquiry into the Sugar Industry has completed the hearing of evidence and its investigations in Queensland. The ...

    Article : 110 words
  21. NURSES' AFTERNOON TEA.

    The following notified motion under tho name of Alderman King was on the business paper:- That the Council instruct its ...

    Article : 176 words
  22. Fire in Wheat Crop

    How a spark from the exhaust pipe of a tractor caused a fire in a wheat crop in the Government district is detailed in a report received by Inspector ...

    Article : 324 words
  23. GOLF AT SEA

    Miniature golf at sea was indulged in by passengers on the Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line Steamer Hobson's Bay, which reached Brisbane to-day ...

    Article : 164 words
  24. Sales Tax

    The Cabinet to-day gave consideration to the sales tax on Government contracts. The Premier (Mr. A. E. Moore) said ...

    Article : 123 words
  25. Transit Report

    The Transit Committee devoted much of its report to bus services. ASHGROVE AND KELVIN GROVE The granting of a license to Mr. J. ...

    Article : 419 words
  26. Broadcasting

    To-day is the eighth anniversary of the institution of broadcasting in England. Sir Oliver Lodge predicts that in ...

    Article : 99 words
  27. Alleged Child Murder

    In the Police Court to-day before Mr. H. L. Archdall, Chief Police Magistrate, the case was called in which Annie Burgess, 36, is charged ...

    Article : 151 words
  28. N.Z. RACE MEETINGS

    Race meetings have suffered severely as a result of the depression, every meeting held recently showing a loss in totalisator investments. A ...

    Article : 63 words
  29. SOUTHERN EXCHANGES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  30. DEATH OF MOTORIST

    When motoring in the suburbs with his wife child, Edward Louis Beasley, 50, collapsed and died at the wheel owing to a heart seizure. The car ...

    Article : 70 words
  31. MAN SENT TO GAOL

    Charged that on October 18 at Parbury Street, Brisbane he committed an indecent offence, James Edward Houston, 55, labourer, pleaded guilty ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. BREAD AND MEAT PRICES.

    The Commissioner of Prices (Mr. T. A. Ferry) announces that the maximum prices which may be charged for bread have been reduced and fixed for ...

    Article : 91 words
  33. RYDER MATCH.

    Up to the time of going to Press for our late City Edidon, now word had been received from Melbourne to say whether the Ryder benefit cricket ...

    Article : 46 words
  34. MT. ISA MAILS.

    The Deputy Director of Posts and Telegraphs (Mr. A. Little) advises (that owing to damage by fire to the railway bridge between Townsville ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. TEMPERATURE IN BRISBANE.

    As reported in the second edition, the maximum shade temperature in Brisbane to-day was 86.3 degrees, registered at 11.15 a.m. The relative ...

    Article : 48 words
  36. GRAVE OF WHYSALL.

    Remarkable scenes were witnessed to-day at the Mansfield cemetery. Where 10,000 people passed the grave of the International cricketer W. W. ...

    Article : 41 words
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