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  2. BIG IMPERIAL AIR SERVICES.

    The "Daily Express" referring to the construction of the new airship, R 101, which will begin at the end of March, says that it is being employed on the ...

    Article : 190 words
  3. THOSE EXPULSIONS. NEW LIGHT THROWN ON

    In a statement issued this afternoon, Mr. W. Hayes, secretary of the SouthEastern District of Australia Railways Union, said the parting of the ways ...

    Article : 646 words
  4. EXCITING FIRE IN MELBOURNE.

    Damages estimated at £50,000 were caused by a fire which totally destroyed Fier's Bulk Stores, Swanston-street, North, early this morning. ...

    Article : 124 words
  5. A PERTINENT QUERY: "IS IT LIKELY?"

    The Leader of the State Opposition (Mr. A. E. Moore), replying to recent remarks by the Minister for Mines (Mr. A. J. Jones(, concerning the Roma Oil area, says that though Lander Oil Co. holds "only 10,000 acres at a time," there is nothing to prevent ...

    Article : 172 words
  6. STEAMER FOUNDERS IN A STORM.

    Several men lost their lives when the steamer Karu, hound from Whangapo to Australia sprang a leak and [?]ndered during a storm. ...

    Article : 288 words
  7. SIR MATTHEW NATHAN.

    In a private letter to a Toowoomba medico, written by Sir Mathew Nathan, after his visit to China, tha late Governor of Queensland says:— ...

    Article : 121 words
  8. JOB CONTROL.

    As a result of a dispnte[?]at Borthwick's Meatworks, 300 men are on strike. When the killing season was about to commence this morning, the employees ...

    Article : 133 words
  9. A DRAMATIC RUSH.

    If is regarded as very likely that Tribitsch Lincoln, (deported during the war) who had been held up owing to monetary difficulties, will reach ...

    Article : 190 words
  10. ITALIAN AIRSHIP.

    The Italian airship in which Amundsen proposes to fly to the Pole made the long Hight from Rome to Naples and back. An average speed of 53 ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    Speaking at Braidwood the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), announced his intention of attending as the Australian representative, the Imperial Conference ...

    Article : 140 words
  12. HOUSE OF LORDS.

    The "Daily Express" says that the sweeping proposals to reform the House of Lords presented to the Government by the Cabinet ...

    Article : 145 words
  13. BALLOON EXPLODES.

    Early this morning the spectators at Rambervilliers, in the Vosges mountains were watching the approach of a balloon, when they were horrified to see the gas ...

    Article : 64 words
  14. CLERKS AWARD.

    Application was made to the Board of Trade and Arbitration on Saturday by a number of clerks for the deletion from the Federated Cierks ...

    Article : 172 words
  15. OOMA ABANDONED.

    All hope of saving the steamer Ooma, which ran ashore on a reef at Sydney Point, Ocean Island, last week, has been [?]doned. ...

    Article : 281 words
  16. BOWLING. Australian Championship.

    A. Oastler (Victoria) won the final Singles in the bowling championship of Australia to-day, defeating. A. Clarke, also of Victoria. 31 to 19. ...

    Article : 46 words
  17. OBITUARY. MR. JEREMIAH DONOVAN.

    The death occurred in Innisfail district to-day of Mr. Jeremiah Donovan, and with his demise there passes one of the old band of pioneers. The deceased was ...

    Article : 132 words
  18. FICKLE FRANCE.

    The "Daily Chronicle" Paris correspondent staled that it is a strange paradox that a country whose industry is at a feverish pitch of Prosperity ...

    Article : 214 words
  19. MORE BLUFF.

    A momentous report re the Mining Commission is expected to appear during the coming week: The Labourites devoted the usual ...

    Article : 199 words
  20. The Innisfail Green.

    The local bowling green has been closed for a few weeks whilst the usual preparation of top dressing is being performed. At present it is ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. SAILING THE SEAS.

    A trin little vessel with her bull painted white, and with clipper bows, arrived here on Saturday. She is privately owned. The yacht Surprise. ...

    Article : 99 words
  22. MR. WM. BURT.

    There passed away on the morning of the 19th instant, an old resident of Herberton, in the person of Mr. William Burt, aged 5 years, after a long, ...

    Article : 96 words
  23. CYCLING.

    A most successful cycle meeting was held yesterday, in Norman Park, under the auspices of the Cairns Junior Cricket Association. ...

    Article : 422 words
  24. WHERE RAIN FELL.

    Rain fell at scattered coastal stations chietly norht from the tropic, during the week-end. while thunderstorms yielded light rain at isolated, places in the ...

    Article : 100 words
  25. MR. RYMER'S REPLY.

    Mr. Rymer this afternoon said, "We are neither surprised nor alarmed at Mr. Hayes's statement, in which he alleges that our statement contains a ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. CHOCOLATE WHEELS.

    The police raided the Chocolate Wheels at a carnival at St. Kilda on Saturday night, being held in aid of charities and the Bush Fire Relief. ...

    Article : 154 words
  27. THE WAYS OF WINE.

    The wine growers of Moselle are objecting to the new special, tax of 22 per cent., which they declare to be super-imposed in general hard times, ...

    Article : 144 words
  28. SHIP LINKS.

    Following on six weeks leisurely journey throughout France and the Belgian canals, and coming home-after seven years' service, five vessels ...

    Article : 88 words
  29. TERRIBLE ORDEAL.

    During the heat wave last week Arthur Priora junior. and George Chanipness made the timely rescue of three men perishing from thirst and ...

    Article : 125 words
  30. CONCRETE POPULAR.

    Estimates compiled for 1925 indicate that no fewer than 600,000,000 concrete blocks would be used to build structures of all types in America, states an ...

    Article : 432 words
  31. THEIR MOTHERS' SONS.

    Cheers greeted the speech of M. Briand, when appealing for the ratification of the Locarno Treaty. The Premier expressed confidence ...

    Article : 154 words
  32. BRITISH DOMINIONS.

    The importance which France attaches to the united British Empire foreign policy was illustrated in the Chamber in the third debate on the ...

    Article : 105 words
  33. "BUDDING HOBBSES."

    "Only two per cent of the three million elementary school boys in England and Wales could obtain organised cricket," was the argument ...

    Article : 120 words
  34. A NEW DREDGE.

    The dredge Fitzroy, which recently arrived from England for the Harbor Board had a first tryout to-day. dredging 800 tons and discharging that ...

    Article : 50 words
  35. CURING MANFRED.

    Manired (who refused to start each. time in the V.R.C. races on Saturday) was given a dress rehersal at the Flenumgton racecourse this morning ...

    Article : 112 words
  36. AUSTRALIAN PRESS.

    "The newspapers of Australia and of New Zealand made it their proudest boast that they were written and published after the model of the British ...

    Article : 75 words
  37. BUSH FIRES.

    A bush fire broke out on the area between Kirra and Bilinga and spread rapidly through the dense under[?] ...

    Article : 79 words
  38. SOVIET IN CHINA.

    Yesterday's big, Anti-Customs parade passed off without incident. It was not permitted to go near the Customs House. All is quiet and ...

    Article : 114 words
  39. FAIR PLAY.

    Judgment was delivered by the Sessions Judge Colonel Knollys in a sensational trial of Mansell Plevilell, controller of the Army Canteen ...

    Article : 74 words
  40. "ONE SUPREME TRIAL.

    The Labor Council is appealing to all affiliated unions to join in an united protest against the Commonwealth Crimes Act. ...

    Article : 90 words
  41. Advertising

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  42. Fires and Water Pressure.

    Mr. C. Mackenzie Chief Officer of the Cairns Fire Brigade, has submitted to us the following statement— to reference to the statement of Mr. ...

    Article : 179 words
  43. INDIAN PROSPERITY.

    Sir Basil Blackett, Finance Member of the Government of India, preseitting his Budget, announced tha entire abolition of the cotton excise duty, ...

    Article : 47 words
  44. IDLE SHIPS.

    During the recent Seamen's strike a number of ships were lying in Fremaittle harbor, and the Harbor. Trust Commissioners subsequently rendered ...

    Article : 57 words
  45. STOLEN MAIL.

    It is discovered that the registered letters etc, stolen from the parcels office near the Central Railway Station. Sydney, on Tuesday contained ...

    Article : 71 words
  46. ANTI-ITALIAN.

    Speeches urging a boycott of Italian, goods and the tourist trafic to Italy were made at a demonstration. at Katha, organised by a league named ...

    Article : 52 words
  47. FRENCH FINANCE.

    The Senate adopted by 270 to 21 the entire Finance Bill, which now returns to the Chamber of Deputies.— Reuter. ...

    Article : 39 words
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