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  2. A STEAMER ABLAZE

    In connection with the fire aboard the French mail steamer Ville de la Ciotat, at 2 o'clock this morning one of the fireman, with a smoke helmet, managed to see the ...

    Article : 297 words
  3. ARBITRATION AWARD.

    The Arbitration Court delivered as award to-day in the application of the Shop Assistants' Union against Mark Foy and others. The President said it was the ...

    Article : 208 words
  4. JAPAN AND U.S.A.

    Viscount Hayashi declines to consider a new treaty based on the exclusion of Japanese labourers from the United States. ...

    Article : 32 words
  5. THE LAW.

    Mr. G. W. Power (instructed by Messrs. Atthow and M'Gregor, as agents for Mr: R. H. Dyball, of Roma) for the appellant; Mr. Henchman (instructed by the Crown ...

    Article : 715 words
  6. PEACE PROSPECTS.

    Great Britain and Germany have agreed upon the principle of a permanent International Prize Court of Appeal, such court to include technical naval assessors, and ...

    Article : 82 words
  7. JOHNSTONS RIVER WANTS.

    By the s.s. Peregrine there arrived in Brisbane yesterday a representative deputation from the Johnstone River, who have come to renew an old application ...

    Article : 682 words
  8. COMING EXAMS.

    It has been decided that a written competitive examination for State scholarships and bursaries be held, beginning on December 17 next. The number of State ...

    Article : 1,151 words
  9. PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. O'SULLIVAN moved, and it was agreed,—"That the House will, at its next ...

    Article : 458 words
  10. RUSSIAN JUSTICE.

    The Grand-Duke Nicholas has warned General Nikiforoff, who is trying the revolutionaries who are charged with attempting, to murder the Czar himself and ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. CONGO CRUELTIES.

    During a discussion in the House of Lords yesterday the horrors perpetrated on the natives in the Congo Free State were denounced on all sides. ...

    Article : 127 words
  12. WEAK CONSOLS.

    The financial papers attribute the weakness of consols to the absence of a demand for low-interest bearing securities to the fact that the public are beginning ...

    Article : 62 words
  13. A LOVE TRAGEDY.

    A frightful tragedy occurred at Quirindi last night, a young girl named Maud Fletcher, aged 17 years, being shot, it is alleged, by her lover, George Tofft, aged ...

    Article : 197 words
  14. OFFICIAL ITEMS.

    The following appointments have been made:—[?]. Denning, J. F. Rea, E. Michel, L. Schurek, J. F. Flewell-Smith, E. C. F. Bentel, and W. J. Bennett, to be ...

    Article : 380 words
  15. CABLE CRUMBS.

    TROUBLE IN THE CAMEROONS. Mahomedan natives of Adamawa, in the Cameroons (German South Africa), attacked the German Residency at Garua, ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. TROUBLE IN BELFAST.

    Five hundred Belfast dockere and 1000 carters have struck for higher wages. Blacklegs from Liverpool have replaced the dockers. Owing to unrest and ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, after the announcement of the Ministerial changes, the whole sitting was devoted to the discussion of the Bounties Bill in the ...

    Article : 77 words
  18. STATE SCHOOLS.

    The following transfers of State school teachers are announced:—James Johnston, from head teacher A[?]hgrove to head teacher Kangaroo Point (B) [?] Francis Harold ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. DARING ROBBERY.

    A daring robbery was committed at Geo. Hooper's, 138 Wickham-street, Valley, on Sunday morning last at 1.45. The perpetrator smashed a plateglass window, ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. BRISBANE HOSPITAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 825 words
  21. UNSUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES.

    Mr. F. J. Charlton, who resigned his position as a staff surveyor under the Government, to contest the Burnett electorate at the general elections, has been ...

    Article : 107 words
  22. Adventure with a Runaway.

    Once I had a very exciting time with a runaway, consisting of four trucks and a goods brake. I had accepted a down express passenger train, when I received the ...

    Article : 374 words
  23. FISH MARKET.

    The following were the prices at this morning's sale of the Metropolitan Fish Market:—Mullet [?]/ to 8/; black bream, [?]/; bream, 13/; [?]rfish, [?]/ to [?]/[?]; and whiting, 12/ to 14/ per ...

    Article : 71 words
  24. PUBLIC WORKS.

    The following tenders have been accepted by the Public Works Department:—Erection of play-shed at Torrens Creek provisional school: J. P. Boyd, £53. ...

    Article : 42 words
  25. SHIPPING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 296 words
  26. Military Matters.

    Major Hayter, of Tasmania, arrived at Brisbane last evening, and will take up his duties on the instructional staff forthwith, Major Hayter takes the place of ...

    Article : 39 words
  27. IPSWICH WORKSHOPS.

    The Minister for Railways states that he is convinced additional accommodation is needed at the railway workshops at Ipswich. This applies more particularly to ...

    Article : 289 words
  28. CROWN LANDS.

    The following areas are to be opened to selection (as agricultural farms or unconditional selections) at Gympie on September 5:—Seven portions in the parish ...

    Article : 390 words
  29. PREVEN[?]ION OF CRUELTY.

    The twenty-fourth annual meeting of the Queensland Society for the Prevention of Cruelty was held in the Brisnane School of Arts this afternoon. His ...

    Article : 157 words
  30. Helping the Hospital.

    Recently a day's sporting, winding up with a dance and an art union drawing, were held at Terror's Creek in aid of the Brisbane General Hospital. The effort ...

    Article : 85 words
  31. Bulimba Rechab[?]tes.

    Last evening the Young Commonwealth Tent of Juvenile Rechabites of Bulimba held an open meeting at the School of Arts Hall for the purpose of a recitation ...

    Article : 195 words
  32. GRAMMAR SCHOOLS.

    The Government has approved that fifty scholarships, each having currency of three years, be granted from January 1, 1907, and from January 1 of each ...

    Article : 235 words
  33. When Warriors Wept.

    In modern times women have been the most consistent weepers. Of the classical age another story must be told. So far as one can judge from the literary ...

    Article : 321 words
  34. Brisbane Jockey Club.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 words
  35. Nundah News.

    The anniversary and reopening festival of the Nunduh Baptist Church took place this evening, the celebration taking the form of a tea meeting and subsequent ...

    Article : 334 words
  36. Illness of Alderman J. Crase.

    Alderman John Crase was unable to attend Monday's meeting of the Brisbane City Council on account of illness. He is suffering from influenza—a very bad ...

    Article : 41 words
  37. A Departing Pressman.

    Representatives of the various staffs of the Brisbane Newspaper Company, Limited, assembled this afternoon to say farewell to Mr. R. A. Lowry, who, for ...

    Article : 255 words
  38. Overlanders.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  39. I.O.G.T.

    The weekly session of the Somerset Lodge, I.O.G.T., took place in the lodgeroom last night, Bro. Kerr, C.T., presiding. The Rev. Bro. J. Williams was received ...

    Article : 122 words
  40. Button Export.

    The number of boxes of butter examined by the Government graders during week ended July 27 included [?] Salted, 1548 boxes; unsalted, 118 boxes; tins, 15 boxes; ...

    Article : 37 words
  41. To-day's Produce Prices.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  42. Police Complimented.

    At the conclusion of a case in the City Police Court to-day, in which Thomas Bradley was charged with having stolen two cushions from a hotel previous to ...

    Article : 91 words
  43. St. John Ambulance Association.

    The following students of the Brisbane Technical College have passed the examination for the "First aid to the wounded" certificate of the St. John Ambulance ...

    Article : 122 words
  44. A Vagrant.

    In the City Police Court this morning, before Lieutenant-Colonel Moore, P.M., and Messrs. A. Frits[?]h and E. F. Morgan, JJ.P., Robert Lyons, on a charge of ...

    Article : 111 words
  45. South Side Summons Court

    In the South Brisbane Summons Court this morning, before Mr. J. Garsden, a [?]ad named Edwin James Weaver appeared on a charge of a breach of the ...

    Article : 84 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 123 words
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