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  2. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS.

    In replying to a deputation from the Trades Union Congress, the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) said that he hoped to introduce a Bill during the present session ...

    Article : 117 words
  3. LAND COURT.

    It was announced in these columns some time ago that following upon tho resignation of Messrs. Sword and Woodbine from the Land Court and the appointment of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 333 words
  4. AMERICA AND CANADA.

    Speaking in the British House of Commons Mr. Austen Chamberlain said the reciprocity agreement between the United States and Canada ...

    Article : 537 words
  5. TOOWONG TOWN COUNCIL

    The statutory meeting of the Toowong Town Council for the election of Mayor and committees was held at noon to-day. There were present: Aldermen Biggs ...

    Article : 500 words
  6. SHOCKING INCIDENT.

    Ghou[?]s entered the mausoleum of the Scott and Strong families. It is believed that they are holding the body of Mrs. M'Cullom for a ransom. The vandalism ...

    Article : 48 words
  7. QUEENSLAND RAILWAYS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  8. TARINGA SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The Taringa Shire Council met yesterday to transact the annual statutory business of electing a chairman. The members present were: Councillors G. E. ...

    Article : 1,443 words
  9. AUSTRALIA'S NAVY

    It is now announced that the Australian Government has ordered two submarines from Vickers, Son, and Maxim, the well-known ship-building firm. ...

    Article : 29 words
  10. UNION OF THE EMPIRE.

    The honorary corresponding secretary in Queensland to the Royal Colonial Institute (Hon. Dr. W. F. Taylor) a few weeks ago received from the secretary of ...

    Article : 358 words
  11. ILLNESS OF JUSTICE SHAND

    A commission has been iss[?]d in the name of his Majesty appointing Mr. Chas. Jameson (District Court Judge) to act as a Judge of the Supreme Court at ...

    Article : 57 words
  12. THE TEST MATCH

    Heavy rain fell last night, and Hill and Sherwell, the captains of the two teams, on inspecting the wicket this morning, decided to postpone play in the fourth ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. THE TERRITORIALS.

    At the end of January the Territorial Army was 1514 officers and 44,105 men short of the establishment. ...

    Article : 28 words
  14. SMUGGLING OPIUM.

    An amendment of the Customs Act last year substituted the punishment of imprisonment for lines for opium smuggling. The first case in the State under the ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. DECLARATION OF LONDON.

    Replaying to questuins in the House of Commons last night, Mr. Asquith stated that Australia had given notice of intention to submit to be Imperial Conference ...

    Article : 129 words
  16. GOAL MINEBS' BOARD

    Mr. H. M. Russell has been appointed chairman of the Coal Mining Industry Wages Board for the State of Queensland, exclusive of the South Eastern ...

    Article : 35 words
  17. CAR ACCIDENT.

    As a result of a street car falling through the drawbridge over the Sheboygan River, which enters Lake Michigan at this point, three women, a child, and a ...

    Article : 41 words
  18. JUDGE'S REMARKABLE UTTERANCES.

    The remarkable statements made by Mr. Justice Grantham were referred to in the House of Commons. The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith), in grave tones, commented ...

    Article : 128 words
  19. SALVATION ARMY'S LINEN.

    William Fisher, alias William Hill, a labourer, appeared on remand in the Central Police Court this morning before Mr. W. Harris, P.M., charged with having ...

    Article : 263 words
  20. TOWNSVILLE TO CLONCURRY

    A wire received, by the Railway Department to-day announces that ordinary railway traffic has been resumed between Townsville and Cloncurry. ...

    Article : 29 words
  21. OFFICIAL NOTIFICATIONS.

    The following matters were approved at a meeting of the Executive Council today:—CHIEF SECRETARY'S OFFICE. John Hutcheon, clerk in the ...

    Article : 563 words
  22. SHOCKING LIFT ACCIDENT.

    The warchouse of Messrs. Robert Reid and Co., Edward-street, was the s[?] of a schoking lift accident yesterday afternoon. Steve Slawon, aged 42, a packer, ...

    Article : 214 words
  23. P.M. AT BLACKALL

    The office of Police Magistrate at Blackall, which has rendered vacant by the recent death of Mr. E. J. Hennessey, has been filled by the appointment of ...

    Article : 294 words
  24. GROUNDING OF THE EASTERN.

    The finding of the, Marine Board in respect to the recent grounding of the s.s. Eastern in Moreton Bay has now reached the Treasurer. The full particulars of the ...

    Article : 128 words
  25. LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOANS.

    The following loans by the Treasurer to local government bodies have been approved by the Executive Council:— £2500 to the Barcaldine Shire Council, for the ...

    Article : 55 words
  26. ATTEMPTED MURDER AND SUICIDE.

    A tragic result of unrequited love occurred at West Foots[?]y this morning, when Frank Polley, aged 25 years, after firing at A young woman named Violet ...

    Article : 60 words
  27. ACCLIMATISATION SOCIETY.

    A meeting of the council of the Acclimatisa-Society was held at Eagle Chambers. The president (Mr. L. G. Corrie) was in the chair. There were also present: Messrs. J. Nicol Robison, ...

    Article : 333 words
  28. AMONG THE SOCIETIES

    Defence Lodge No 7, met in the Temperance Hall, Edward-street, on Thursday evening C.T. Bro. L. M'Kinnon in the chair. There was a Splendid attendance. The following District. ...

    Article : 183 words
  29. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. Asquith will move to appropriate the whole time of the House next Wednesday to allow him to introduce the Parliament Bill. ...

    Article : 49 words
  30. REPAIRS TO THE EASTERN

    It has been realised that there are in Brisbane adequate docking and other facilities to carry out the repairs to the steamer Easatern, caused by her grounding ...

    Article : 239 words
  31. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    In connection with the charge of murdar brought against Steiner Morrison, an analysis has found human blood on Morrison's cuff. ...

    Article : 486 words
  32. REVOLT IN HAYTI.

    News has been received from Cape Haytien, in the Republic of Hayti, 80 miles from the capital (Port an Prince), that General Milllonard (the ...

    Article : 43 words
  33. MAYOR OF IPSWICH

    At a meeting of the Ipswich City Council to-day Alderman R. Watson was elected Mayor. ...

    Article : 25 words
  34. BIG ELECTRIC WORKS.

    Sir George Sydenham Clarke, Governor of Bombay, has laid the foundation of hydroelectric works, damming the valleys in the Western Ghats. The dams are 8000ft. in ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. THE WEATHER

    Special advice issued at 11.30 a.m. to-day:—This morning's data disclose the fact that the monsoonal disturbance which has threatened the far north of Queensland from the Gulf of ...

    Article : 272 words
  36. ASSAULTING THE POLICE.

    A pale-faced, rather weak-looking man, George Rielly, alies John Train, stated to be 20 years of age, and described as a dealer, appeared in the dock at the Central Police Court this ...

    Article : 313 words
  37. THE HAREM SKIRT.

    The task of inducing Englishwomen generally to adopt the "harem skirt" which, as our Paris correspondent telegraphed on Saturday, a well-known French ...

    Article : 230 words
  38. SAILING.

    The monthly general and committed meetings of the Royal Queensland Yacht Club will he held on Monday next, at 8 p.m. Members who intend going in for ...

    Article : 155 words
  39. THE CORONATION.

    The London "Daily Telegraph" states that the King is considering the matter of wearing additional emblems of the oversea Dominious on his super-tunic, which ...

    Article : 43 words
  40. BILLIARDS.

    The scores at the close of play last night were: Gray, 3462; Diggle, 3885, including a break of 337, of which 288 was off the red. ...

    Article : 34 words
  41. BUILDING NEW SCHOOLS.

    The Department of Public Works has accepted the following tenders for the erection of new schools at the places indicated: Mungallala, E. W. Mason at ...

    Article : 65 words
  42. OVERLANDERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  43. BAGGED PRODUCTS.

    A proclamation has been issued by the Department of Trade and Customs, prohibiting the exportation of bagged prodicuts of over 200lb. weight, which ...

    Article : 40 words
  44. SHIPPING.

    Allinga arr. Melb. from Adel Thu. Asc[?] arr. Adel, from Glassgow Thu. A[?], sh., arr. Adel. from Delagoa B. Thu. Bombala arr. Syd. from Bris, [?] ...

    Article : 109 words
  45. LANDS FOR SELECTION.

    The following lands have been opened to selection, amounting to 94 portions of 136,254 acres. These include the following: —Agricultural selection: 70 portions, ...

    Article : 129 words
  46. Local Government Appointments.

    Some little misunderstanding of the provisions of the new Local Government Act has apparently led to delays on the part of several local governing bodies in ...

    Article : 167 words
  47. Broke his Jaw.

    While at play during the dinner hour today a scholar of the Kelvin Grove State Scohool named Lesile Smith met with a Serious accident. He was engaged in ...

    Article : 112 words
  48. TO-DAY'S PRODUCE PRICES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  49. Personal.

    Mr, and Mrs. G. S. Murphy, accompanied by their son and Mr. N. G. Sutton. leave on Monday by mail train for Sydney, where they will join the Orontes en route ...

    Article : 79 words
  50. Police Court.

    In the Central Police Court this morning, before Mr. W. Harris, P.M., Philip Morgan (28, [?] labourer), for drunkenness was fined 5/. or six hours' imprisonment. George Wright (60, of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  51. Lands Reserved.

    The following reserves have been proclaimed:—2[?] acres ut Goondiwindi for gravel, to be placed under the control of Goondiwindi Town Council: 8[?] acres in ...

    Article : 102 words
  52. Nerang Foreshores.

    A proclamation has been approved placing under the management of the Shire Council of Nerang the foreshores of the Pacific Ocean from a point east of North ...

    Article : 38 words
  53. Metropolitan Fish Market.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  54. Judge's Associate Resigns.

    The resignation of Mr. Lloyd Price of his appointment as associate to his Honour Mr. Justice Shand and Deputy Sheriff of the Supreme Court, Townsville, during any ...

    Article : 72 words
  55. Brisbane Stock Exchange.

    To-day's sale (morning call: I.O.A. Insurance, 7/9, 7/9. ...

    Article : 10 words
  56. Alleged Stealing.

    [?]rak Monoghan, a labourer, was charged in the Central Police Court this morning, before Mr. W. Harris., P.M/, with having [?] a pair of riding boots and breeches and a steamer ...

    Article : 61 words
  57. South Brisbane Police Court.

    In the South Brisbane Police Court This morning, before Mr. H. T. Macfarlane, P.M., George Williams was fined 5/, in default 12 hours imprisonment, for drunkenness. Annie Ryan, for a ...

    Article : 10 words
  58. Children Without Support.

    In the South Brisbane Summons Court this morning, before Mr. H. T. Macfarlane, P.M., Johanna Warner proceede against James Warnor for leaving his childern without means of ...

    Article : 41 words
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