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  2. THE AMBULANCE TROUBLE.

    The committee of the Ambulance Brigade to-day paid off Deputy Superinten dent Baker and Bearers R. Davis, R.C. Solway, and A. Dewar. These are the four ...

    Article : 105 words
  3. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES.

    The labour troubles in the building trade in Brisbane entered upon a new phase yesterday, when the Brisbane branch of the Federated Builders' ...

    Article : 410 words
  4. KINDERGARTEN SYSTEM.

    A committee of teachers of the State Education Department is now at work revising the schedule of work for infants’ schools, with a view to grafting on to the ...

    Article : 144 words
  5. THE DEFENCE OF BRITAIN.

    To the second edition of General [?] Hamilton's "Compulsory Service," which has just been issued, Admiral Sir A. K. Wilson has added an appendix emphasising ...

    Article : 131 words
  6. THE SUFFRAGEESE.

    Miss Teresa Billingham has [?] from the Women's Freedom League, and has published a severe criticism of the suffra gette societies. Her experience, she says, ...

    Article : 101 words
  7. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    the Nice correspondent of the London "Standard" states that an English army captain is credibly reported to have won £200,000 at the Cssino at Monte Carlo. ...

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  8. FOR RATEPAYERS

    At the fortnightly meeting of the Ithaca Town Council last night there were pre sent: Alderman J. B. Lugg (Mayor), Hon. A. G. C. Hawthorn, M.L.A., G. Hall, ...

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  9. THE WEATHER.

    The station-master at Bowen has re ported to the Commissioner for Railways that the Proserpine line has been repaired to 13 miles. The inspector reported that ...

    Article : 524 words
  10. ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES.

    George H. M'Phee, on remand from January 13, was charged in the Central Police Court this morning, before Mr. W. Harris, P.M., with having obtained from ...

    Article : 811 words
  11. WARATAH INQUIRY.

    At the Waratah inquiry today most of the time was occupied in reading the de positions of Australian witnesses. The navigation inspector's evidence showed that ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. TOOWOOMBA AND DISTRICT.

    In the Police Court this morning, be fore Mr. t. Mowbray, P.M., Thomas William [?], 19 years, charged with having absconded from the Westbrook ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. NATIVE ANIMALS.

    the Native Animal Protection Act in its new form is now in force in Queensland. An important provision is that if, during the close season, a person sells ...

    Article : 507 words
  14. BRITAIN AND GERMANY.

    In the growth of a better understanding between the British and German empires lies the only hope of a [?] of the costly competition in naval [?]. So ...

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  15. AMONG THE SOCIETIES.

    The bi-weekly meeting of the No. 11 ([?]) Branch, A.N.A., took place in the [?] Hall, Red Hill. Mr. H. E. Brewer (president) occu pied the chair. The correspondence included a ...

    Article : 145 words
  16. SHIPPING.

    [?] arr. Bris. from B'town today. Allora left Melb. for Syd. Mon. Belle of Scotland left Melb. for [?] Mon. [?] arr. Syd. from Bris. Mon. ...

    Article : 112 words
  17. IRONMOULDERS’ STRIKE.

    As a result of the agreement arrived at last week between the [?] Union and the Ironmasters' Association, the ironmoulders who have been on strike ...

    Article : 126 words
  18. A ROYAL AUTHOR.

    [?] Maximillan Harden, editor of "Die [?]," who came into motoriety through the Eulenberg trials, and has more than once got into hot water for ...

    Article : 903 words
  19. PROBATES AND ADMINISTRATION.

    Probates or letters of administration have been granted in the estates of the following deceased persons:—Baarts, August Carl, late of Crosshill, ...

    Article : 287 words
  20. WESTERN CARRIERS' RATES.

    A lengthy conference was held this after noon between representatives from the Pastoralists Association and the Central Queensland Carriers' Union and a ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. OVERLANDERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  22. ADELAIDE DRIVERS.

    The hearing of the drivers' dispute was resumed in the Industrial Court to-day. Most of the time was occupied in discuss ing the increased cost of living and ...

    Article : 88 words
  23. CENTRAL POLICE COURT.

    In the Central Police Court this morning, be fore Mr. W. Harris, P.M., Patrick M'Guire, 21, a seaman, was, fined £1, or seven days, for having used bad language; Hans. V. Petersen, ...

    Article : 116 words
  24. LABOUR DIFFICULTIES ABROAD.

    Mr. J. havelock Wilson, general secre tary of the National Seamen's and Fire men's Union, attended a private meeting of seamen and firemen held at Liverpool ...

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  25. RICHEST HEIRESS IN THE WORLD.

    Miss Catherine Barker, of Chicago, who is only[?], inherits [?], the entire fortune of her father, John Barker, constructor of tram and railway [?] and a ...

    Article : 247 words
  26. FEDERAL NOTIFICATIONS.

    Census Enumerators.—The following have been appointed census enumerators:— A. J. Jones, farmer, Burnett; and J. Fraser, mining registrar, Etheridge. ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. TARINGA SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The following nominations were received for the [?] Shire Council to-day:— No, 1 Division: George Ernest Lambert, nominated by Messrs. John. Carr, ...

    Article : 102 words
  28. South Brisbane Police Court.

    In the South Brisbane Police Court this morn ing, before Mr. H. T. Macfarlane, P.M., William Shaw was fined £1, or 14 days’ imprisonment, for having used obscene language. ...

    Article : 49 words
  29. " KEEP TO THE RIGHT"

    It is not generally known that a traffic regulation provides that persons walking on the footpaths shall keep to the right, and that the police have power to take ...

    Article : 104 words
  30. Caught in a Wool Press.

    While working in Dalgety's wool dump ing store at Bulimba this morning, Charles Harper, 28, caught his foot in a wool press. Fortunately, only the big toe of the right ...

    Article : 66 words
  31. Recent Shipping Mishap.

    The Marine Board of Queensland met this morning to transact ordinary business and to consider its finding in regard to the recent mishap in Petric's Bight, when ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. FOR THE PEOPLE

    Sir,—Nor my holidays are over I wish to reply to "Last Chance's" letter and ome other writers in the "Courier" who are crying out for organisation. In "Last ...

    Article : 351 words
  33. Chief Inspector of Machinery.

    Mr. J. F. Howitt (Chief Inspector of Machinery and Seaffolding) left Brisbane to-day on an official visit to Mackay, Townsville, Hughenden, and Richmond. He ...

    Article : 36 words
  34. TO-DAY’S PRODUCE PRICES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 words
  35. Redistribution of Seats Commission.

    Mr. F. P. Parkinson, chairman of the Redistribution of Seats Commission, has arrived in Brisbane, and yesterday he met his fellow commissioners. ...

    Article : 181 words
  36. Railway Weighbridges.

    The tender of Webster and Co. has been accepted by the railway Commissioner for the supply of 12 10-ton weighing machines. The cost will be £38 each. ...

    Article : 29 words
  37. RANJI ON CRICKET.

    His Highness the Jam [?], in pre senting prizes to the [?] Young Cric keters' Club, made some interesting refer ences to Indian cricketers. After ...

    Article : 227 words
  38. Summons Court.

    In the South Brisbane Summons Court this morning before Mr. H. T. [?], P.M., Mary Ellen Tracy proceeded against May [?] for having used obscene language towards the ...

    Article : 164 words
  39. TO-DAY'S DEVELOPMENTS.

    Nothing further has transpired this morning in connection with the building trade trouble in Brisbane. The letter sent by the Builders' labourers' Union to the ...

    Article : 136 words
  40. WRECK OF THE TIME.

    the master of the Time, the chied engi neer, the chief and third officers, and two of the crew have been detained for a board of inquiry into the circumstances ...

    Article : 41 words
  41. RAILWAY WANTED.

    The Minister for Railways (Hon. W. T. Paget) will leave Brisbane to-morrow for Boonah, where, in company with Mr. A. [?], M. L. A., he will make an ...

    Article : 53 words
  42. Gympie Drowning Fatality.

    The body of Kenneth M'Donugal, who was drowned in the Mary River at Traves ton Crossing last Thursday, was recovered to-day at noon (our Gympie correspondent ...

    Article : 95 words
  43. Brisbane Concert Band.

    The following programme will be given in the Botanic Gardens this evening by the Brisbane Municipal COncert Band, under the baton of Mr. J. Hendry Grice: ...

    Article : 120 words
  44. Proposed Woongarra Railway.

    The Woongarra Shire Council has de cided to take a poll of the ratepayers (our Bundaberg correspondent wired last night) on a proposal to construct a ...

    Article : 62 words
  45. Mount [?] Inquiry.

    The members of the Board of Inquiry into certain allegations regarding the Great Fitzroy mine at Mount [?] will leave Brisbane tonight to commence ...

    Article : 30 words
  46. A Sudden Death.

    Ernest J. H. Brockmann, agent 65 years, a mar ried man, died suddenly at his residence, Young street, Stephens, on Sunday night. The de [?], who was a [?] proprietor, had been [?] ...

    Article : 84 words
  47. Today's Fish Market.

    At the Metropolitan Fish market today the following prices were realised:— Early morning sales (at per bushel): Mullet, 6/6 to 8/6; cargo mullet, 4/6 to 5/: bream, 18/; whiting, ...

    Article : 83 words
  48. Ticks at the Tweed.

    A female cattle tick about a week old was found on Saturday on a beast in a herd at Picabeen (our Murwillumbah correspondent telegraphs). On the same ...

    Article : 57 words
  49. Brisbane Stock Exchange.

    Sales today:—[?] ...

    Article : 11 words
  50. Public Works Tenders.

    The following tenders have been accepted by the Department of Public Works:—Repairs to roofing of buildings, pilot sta tion, Flying Fish Point: H. O'Hanlon, ...

    Article : 39 words
  51. THE IRONMOULDERS' DISPUTE.

    In connection with the statement that the Maryborough ironmoulders had not re turned to work yesterday (the day agreed upon for the general resumption of work ...

    Article : 78 words
  52. Advertising

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    Advertising : 19 words
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