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  2. SEVERE GALE.

    Torrential rains [?] in the metropolitan area last night. Many low-lying parts were flooded. Considerable damage was done in the suburbs. A violent gale raged ...

    Article : 282 words
  3. MARBURG SUIT.

    Several residents of Marburg and the surrounding district were called in the Supreme Court to-day before his Honour Chief Justice Blair and a jury to give ...

    Article : 427 words
  4. "PROFITEERING" ACT.

    Two more "commodities"—hairdressing and ice— have been brought within the provisions of the Profiteering Prevention Act of 1020. ...

    Article : 92 words
  5. 83 DEAD.

    Eighty passengers, the captain, and the first and second engineers of the Brazilian river steamer Paes de Carvalho perished when the vessel sank, ...

    Article : 72 words
  6. BRITISH COAL

    The Government has accepted the Goal Commission's report, and will legislate on it if the owners and miners also accept. ...

    Article : 31 words
  7. STABBING AFFRAY.

    Gullan Mahomet, a Calcutta fireman, received nine knife wounds during a stabbing affray on the steamer City of Yokohama as she ...

    Article : 661 words
  8. HOSPITAL FEES.

    The Executive Council to-day Approved of two new by-laws of the Brisbane and South Coast Hospitals Board, One lays it down that every period ...

    Article : 165 words
  9. LAW REPORT.

    Before his Honour Chief Justice Blair M'KENZIE V. ADDISON. MOTION FOR JUDGEMENT. His Honour this morning ...

    Article : 706 words
  10. MANSION DESTROYED.

    The tenth big mansion fire in the last four months occurred early this morning, when Sopworth House, Wiltshire, the residence of Colonel the Hon. Algernon ...

    Article : 60 words
  11. SHARE PRICES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  12. EX-KAISER’S PROPERTY.

    According to provisional official figures, 12,500,000 people have signed the demand for a plebiscite ns to whether the property of cx-rulcrs should be confiscated ...

    Article : 80 words
  13. A.R.U. SECRETARY.

    Mr. Jack [?]yes, the dismissed secretary of the south-eastern division of the Railway Union, addressed a meeting of members of the local branch at the ...

    Article : 558 words
  14. THE TESTS.

    Clem. Hill is extraordinarily optimistic as to Australia's possibilities in his second article in the London Press, In which he gives delightful thumbnail ...

    Article : 363 words
  15. GENERAL ELECTION.

    In response to a widely signed req[?]tion, Mr, Geo, Duffy, one of [?]burra's most popular residents, has decided to contest the Country Progressive National ...

    Article : 168 words
  16. GIRL MIGRANTS.

    The first party of 12 girl emigrants for New Zealand under the scheme organised by the sheep owners will sail by the Ionic on March 36, ...

    Article : 38 words
  17. MEASLES SCARE.

    A thrill swept through the boat race identities when it was revealed that the visitor from whom Cambridge’s No. 4 contracted measles had also mingled ...

    Article : 146 words
  18. FILM INDUSTRY.

    The Federal Film Censors report tabled in the House of Representatives states that there has been in the course of a year a marked improvement in the general ...

    Article : 471 words
  19. LAND COURT.

    The hearing of the case for tho determination of the compensation payable to Charles William Russell, who is claiming £810 on account of the resumption for ...

    Article : 318 words
  20. CIVIC GOVERNMENT IN AFRICA.

    The area of the municipality of the City of Brisbane is about 380 square miles, and from the point of view of size it is probably the greatest city area in the ...

    Article : 445 words
  21. ROYAL ECONOMY.

    The opinion expressed in the King's Speech from the throne at the opening of Parliament, "economy in every sphere is imperative," has been put into practice at ...

    Article : 88 words
  22. SUPREME COURT.—IN CRIMINAL JURISDICTION.

    Before his Honour Mr. Acting Justice Dickson. ALLEGED UNLAWFUL KILLING. The charge against Ernest Walter ...

    Article : 181 words
  23. COST OF LIVING.

    From comparisons drawnm from 30 towns and cities in Australia, a drop of 4 per cent, in the price of food and groceries in February is shown, compared with the ...

    Article : 121 words
  24. TRAMWAY AWARD.

    During the hearing of the application by the Australian Tramway Employees' Association for a variation of the award in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court ...

    Article : 344 words
  25. VICTORIAN GOVERNOR.

    The Australian Press Association understands that Lord Somers, the new Governor of Victoria, is likely to land in Melbourne ou June 27. ...

    Article : 35 words
  26. PERSONAL.

    Mr. W. Bradshaw (the representative elected by the Queensland branch of the Electrical Trades Union of Australia) has been appointed a member of the ...

    Article : 29 words
  27. "NOT JUSTIFIED."

    The Railway Board has found that the recent delay of the Perth-Kalgoorlio express was not justified. The driver are under suspension. ...

    Article : 31 words
  28. ALLEGED HOMICIDE.

    Bruce Havelock Strong (26) appeared before Mr. W. S. Bromhead, P.M., in the Murwillumbah Police Court yesterday, charged with having, on Monday ...

    Article : 64 words
  29. WINTON ELECTRIC SCHEME.

    The Government ban given authority to the Winton Shire Council to borrow £12,000 by the sale of debentures to the Australian Mutual Provident Society for ...

    Article : 61 words
  30. FIVE HUNDRED VOLTS.

    Richard Burges was removing an electric power switch, which he was not aware had short circuited, at the Portland cement works, when 500 volts passed ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. COMMONWEALTH SHIPS.

    After the return of Mr. Lar[?] from Egypt, a hitch occurred in the negotiations for the sale to the Egyptian Government of two "D" and two "E" class Common ...

    Article : 49 words
  32. FOUND DEAD.

    An unknown woman was found dead at Oakleigh this morning, The body was in a sitting posture, leaning against a tree. It wati fully dressed, except ...

    Article : 122 words
  33. SHEEP TRUCKING DIFFICULTIES.

    Recently-[?]0,000 Bexley sheep were trucked at the Darr Siding on the LongreachWinton railway, en route to Wee Dunrobin, in the Jericho district, on agistment. ...

    Article : 381 words
  34. A NEW STATE SCHOOL.

    An expenditure of £10,878 has been approved on the purchase of a site and the [?] of a new State school at Parramatta, near Cairns. ...

    Article : 31 words
  35. "TREMENDOUS PENALTY."

    In the [?]ation Court, C. W. [?] [?], proprietor of a [?]inting establishment, was fined [?]1, representing the difference between an amount stated to have ...

    Article : 68 words
  36. AUSTRALIAN SINGER IN LONDON.

    Miss Louise Marshall, daughter of Mr. Justly Rawlings, of Sydney, who was one of the New South Wales Commissioners to the British Empire Exhibition, gave a ...

    Article : 64 words
  37. SHIP'S MASTER FINED £100.

    In the Summons Court this morning, before Mr. H. L. Archdall, C.P.M., Clarom Hamilton, master of the MA[?] and Gibb[?], Bright, and Co., agents for ...

    Article : 78 words
  38. FISH MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  39. EARTHQUAKES AND FIRES.

    The losses due. to the great earthquake of September 1, 1923, in which all of Yokohama and one half of Tokio were destroyed, are seldom viewed in their ...

    Article : 249 words
  40. WALL CRASHES.

    Carl Tomes (21), of Marrickville, had an unenviable experience this morning, when a portion of a wall in course of construction for the new Masonic Hall ...

    Article : 91 words
  41. HOMEBUSH STOCK SALES.

    At the Homebush stock sales to-day [?]530 cattle were yarded. The market was unaltered. Best beef realised 44/. second 38/. and inferior 35/. Bullocks ...

    Article : 73 words
  42. ANZAO DAY.

    The Premier said yesterday that in view of the Anzac Day Celebrations having been arranged for Monday, April 26, it had been decided by the Government that no ...

    Article : 92 words
  43. WEATHER FORECASTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 words
  44. LONDON' QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  45. ACCIDEN[?]S.

    Alexander Laine (adult), Pineh[?]street. West End, fell from a cart in Stanley-street last evening, and sustained a laceration on his head. He was ...

    Article : 173 words
  46. HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES’ AWARD.

    Representatives of the Brisbane and South Coast Hospitals Board and of the Australian Workers’ Union met in conference yesterday to consider tbo claim ...

    Article : 70 words
  47. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 12 words
  48. VISIBLE PROOF.

    A farmer from the Marburg district. who was giving evidence in the defamation suit in the Supreme Court yesterday, was asked by one of the counsel ...

    Article : 72 words
  49. AN EMBEZZLEMENT CHARGE.

    John O'Neill, formerly secretary of the Victorian Branch of the Seamen's Union, appeared before the City Court to-day on a charge of having embezzled. £617/18/4, ...

    Article : 56 words
  50. CHICAGO WHEAT MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
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