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  2. QUEENSLAND LOANS.

    LONDON. Wednesday.—Mr. Theodore informed the Australian Press-Association to-day that the Loan negotiations were proceeding as ...

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  3. SUBMARINE DISASTER.

    TOKIO, Thursday.—The sunken submarine lies horizontally on the sea bottom, with a damaged conning tower and flooded fore compartment. ...

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  4. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

    At last night’s meeting bf the of of Progress Associations’ Candidates for the forthcoming Municipal elections, held in Hart’s, ...

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  5. SPORTING TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Quarters have been booked at Kensington for All Sunshine. The Doncaster Handicap candidate is expected to arrive ...

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  6. PITTSBURG CLEAN-UP.

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.—A message from Pittsburg states that the clean-up of American cities has extended to this municipality. Under ...

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  7. THE ABBEY BYE-ELECTION.

    LONDON. Wednesday.—The polling in the Abbey bye-election (votes will be counted on Thursday) surpassed that at any bye-election made ...

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  8. BASE ABANDONMENT.

    PARIS. Wednesday.—Commenting on the British Government’s decision regarding the proposed naval base at Singapore, the “Echo ...

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  9. THE IRISH MUTINY.

    DUBLIN, Thursday.—It was announced fn the Dail Elrean that the Defence Minister. General Mulcahy, [?] resigned, and that the ...

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  10. PLACE BETTING.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — That many bookmakers refused when requested to bet for a win and a place was a complaint freely voiced at ...

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  11. RUMOURED TREATY.

    BERLIN, Wednesday.—The “Tage-blatt” publishes the terms of a treaty alleged to have been made between France and Czecho-Slavia, ...

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  12. DIRIGIBLE ABLAZE.

    TOKIO, Wednesday.—Another disaster befell the Japanese Navy today. A dirigible of the SS type, which was imported from England ...

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  13. NOTE ISSUE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — “An increase of the note issue by £5,000.000 will not postpone the day when we shall get back to the ...

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  14. “LOOKS A PICTURE.”

    BRISBANE, Thursday. — “All through the New England district the countryside looks well—there is plenty of grass and water—but It does not ...

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  15. EMPIRE EXHIBITION.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—In the House or Commons, in moving the Item of £118,000, estimated expenditure in connection with the Empire ...

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  16. IS CHIEFTER DEAD?

    SYDNEY, Thursday.— Chiefter was racehorse running in the western district over two years ago, and the police say that, although he was ...

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  17. ANNUAL ARMY SHOOT.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—At the Enoggera Rifle Range this morning 24 members of the Commonwealth Military Forces competed for the ...

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  18. THREE SHARP BLADES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—One keen [?]dged razor one ugly stripping-knife, and one pocket knife, with very sharp blades, were found concealed in the ...

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  19. PRISONER ESCAPES.

    MELBOURNE, . Thursday.—Eluding the constable who was guarding him, Albert Victor Grime jumped through the lavatory window last night, and ...

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  20. FAMILY POISONED.

    LAUNCESTON, Thursday.—William Sinclair, aged 36, headmaster of Frankford school, lies in a private hospital in a critical condition, suffering ...

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  21. WORLD FLIGHT.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—British [?] are making a determined effort to [?] the Americans for the honour [?] making the first world’s ...

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  22. GREAT BOWLING CARNIVAL.

    PERTH, Thursday.—-The fourth annual bowling carnival will be held in Perth about the middle of April There are 429 entries, which establishes an ...

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  23. AMERICA AND AUSTRALIA

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—An interesting experiment in long distance wireless will be made on Sunday evening, March 30, when an attempt will ...

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  24. MELBOURNE TRAMS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—For nearly six hours yesterday all the tram services passing over Prince’s Bridge were held up by a serious ...

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  25. FELL THIRTY FEET.

    BRISBANE, Thursday. — While working on a building at the Q.M.E. establishment at Pinkenba this morning William Lawrence (adult) fell a ...

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  26. TWO MEN KILLED.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—John Vernon Ford was killed in a collision between his motor cycle and a motor car near Mildura. Owing to clouds of ...

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  27. MOTOR CAR MISSING.

    A motor car owned by Mr. H. B. Stephens of Toowoomba, disappeared last night in a manner than can be regarded as little short of ...

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  28. FORDSDALE TO SAIL.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Many unionist firemen and seamen offered for Fordsdale to-day. Late in the afternoon the whole complement of 86 ...

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  29. DEATH SENTENCE

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The appeal of Angus Murray against the death sentence passed against him in connection with the Glenferrie ...

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  30. PREMIER AND THE PRINCE

    LONDON, Wednesday.—“The-Dally Herald” says it is reported that Mr. Ramsay MacDonald is shouldering the responsibility of speaking to the ...

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  31. SUICIDE SUGGESTED.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—“I am tired of life; no one wants me.” This was the opening sentence of a letter found yesterday by a boy on the cliffs near ...

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  32. A LOADED GUN.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Charles C. Collander, orchardist, residing near Shepparton, left a single-barrelled breach-loading gun containing a live ...

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  33. TRAFFIC BREACH.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Said to have had 45 convictions against him for breaches of the traffic regulations. William S. Rice, ’bus driver, was ...

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  34. BURNEY AIRSHIP.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—At question time in the House of Commons Mr. MacDonald said that the statement in the Press that the Government has ...

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  35. PRIVATE SAVINGS BANK.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—A proclamation has been issued fixing -March 24 as the date on which the Private Savings Bank Act shall come into ...

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  36. EARTH SHOCK AT YASS.

    YASS, Thursday.—Another slight earthquake shock was felt at Yass yesterday morning. In some houses the tremor was very marked, but no ...

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  37. MOTOR FATALITY.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Henry Ragg was to-day committed for trial on a charge of manslaughter of Ethel Devlin, whom he knocked down when ...

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  38. HONDURAS TURMOIL.

    ALABAMA. Thursday. — The Steamer Ellis has brought first details of the revolution in Honduras. The vessel had a sensational escape ...

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  39. DRIVER ARRESTED.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—While crossing George-street last night, Peter O’Brien, aged 26, was knocked down by a motor lorry. He was taken to ...

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  40. LAND FOR SELECTION.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Notifications opening the undermentioned land for selection will appear la the “Government Gazette” on Saturday: ...

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  41. THE WEATHER.

    The weather yesterday was again fine generally, although a slight raincloud formation was noticeable at times. ...

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  42. STATE INSURANCE.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Ernest G. Punchard, superintendent, State Insurance office, Roma, has been appointed chief policy clerk, policy ...

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  43. TRAMS AND ’BUSES

    LONDON, Wednesday —The Transport Workers’ Union has ordered a strike of the London tramway and ’bus workers for midnight. March 21. ...

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  44. TEACHERS’ TRANSFERS.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Executive approval was given to-day to the following transfers: — Leslie Frank Louis Diplock, from A.T. Sandgate ...

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  45. POISONED BY GAS

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The body of Jane Caroline Braddon. 50, was found at her husband’s residence in Sloss-street, Hurlstone Park, early last ...

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  46. ACCIDENTS.

    Henry Platz. aged 41, a labourer employed by the Wheat Board, fell from a stack of wheat at the Malthouse yesterday afternoon and suffered ...

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  47. A BIG PARTNERSHIP.

    If the old saying, of there being wisdom in the multitude of counsellors is true, it ought to apply equally in respect to a business firm in which ...

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  48. NEW PRICES.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The Commissioner of Prices (Mr. Ferry) announced to-day that the maximum price of fresh milk at Toowoomba ...

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  49. RELEASED SINN FEINER.

    LONDON, Wednesday—Mr. Cahir Healy (Sinn Feiner), who was released from internment in Ireland, last month, took his seat in the House of ...

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  50. CHINA AND RUSSIA.

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.—The Pekin correspondent of the United Press Association learns that the signatures to the Chine-Russian Treaty ...

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