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  2. FOR RATEPAYERS.

    The monthly meeting of the wynnum Shire Council was held last night, when there were present; Councillors J. Watson (Chairman) A. Cunningham, G. Laing, T. ...

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  3. STEAMER BEN TICK.

    News received from Thursday Island states that the steamer Mindoro had arrived there bringing news that the steamer Bentick had stranded in the ...

    Article : 56 words
  4. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    It is estimated that the extra police force required in consequence of the coliery strikes will involve Glamorganshire (Wales) in a cost of £60,000. ...

    Article : 800 words
  5. BRISBANE HOSPITAL FINANCES.

    The position of the finances of the Brisbane General Hospital was the subject of serious comment yesterday at the monthly meeting of the committee. Mr. J. Stodart, ...

    Article : 611 words
  6. CARNEGIE AND PEACE.

    Mr. Andrew Carnegie has given further proof of his desire for the peace of the world by donating 10,000,000 dollars for a new Peace Foundation at Washington. If ...

    Article : 58 words
  7. PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. KIDSTON announced that the details of the proposed agreement with the B.I. and Q.A. Company with regard to the new service between Queensland and ...

    Article : 250 words
  8. THE CHRISTMAS "QUEENSLANDER."

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  9. TERRIBLE MINE EXPLOSION.

    Twenty-two miners were killed and 26 entombed by a terrific explosion which occurred in the Green mine, Tacoma. ...

    Article : 26 words
  10. CYCLING ROUND AUSTRALIA.

    F. Birtles, the transcontinental cyclist, passed through Melbourne today. He travelled the 2774 miles between Perth and Melbourne in 31 days 19 hours. Birtles ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. AMONG THE SOCIETIES.

    The weekly meeting of the Somerset Lodge, No. 95, was held in the Valley Hall on Tuesday, the C.T., Bro. E. Kerr, presiding. After the opening ceremony the ...

    Article : 184 words
  12. TOMMY BURNS INJURED.

    Tommy Burns, formerly heavyweight boxing champion, was severely injured in a collision between inter-urban trains near Seattle. He is now permanently ...

    Article : 35 words
  13. EX-PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT.

    Mr. Theodore Roosevelt delivered his first speech since the Congressional elections at Newhaven, Connecticut, yesterday. He declared that commercial circles ...

    Article : 117 words
  14. IPSWICH AND WEST MORETON.

    A meeting of the Joint Hospital Board was held this afternoon when there were present: Councillor C. C. Cameron (president), Alderman R. Battye, Councillor ...

    Article : 146 words
  15. ACCLIMATISATION GROUNDS.

    A Bill is to be introduced in Parliament during the present session for the purpose of devesting the land now held in trust by the Acclimatisation Association, and ...

    Article : 292 words
  16. IPSWICH WANTS.

    A number of matters affecting the administration of the Railway Department, so far us Ipswich was concerned, were brought under the notice of the Railway. ...

    Article : 570 words
  17. PARLIAMENTARY AMENITIES.

    During the debate in the Legislative Assembly in the early hours of this morning an interjection by Mr. Price enraged the Minister for Lands, who saying "I will ...

    Article : 79 words
  18. SHIPPING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  19. WARWICK AND DISTRICT.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of the Warwicki Hospital was held yesterday afternoon, Mr. P. W. Pears in the chair. The Clifton Shire Council wrote ...

    Article : 319 words
  20. "SNARING" COINS.

    Every day for about a week silver coins have mysteriously disappeared from the ticket window at the Middle Footscray station. Two boys were suspected. They ...

    Article : 78 words
  21. CENTRAL POLICE COURT.

    In the Central Police Court [?] morning Mr. W. Harris, P.M., occupied the bench, and Sub-inspector Carrol prosecuted. HAPPY! ...

    Article : 99 words
  22. PATRIOTIC FUND.

    A Bill is to be introduced in the Legislative Assembly dealing with the Patriotic Fund. The trustees are they Hon. R. Philp, M.L.A., Mr. Alexander Stewart, and ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. CHOLERA IN MADEIRA.

    The outbreak of cholera in Madeira is spreading, and the outlook is very unsatisfactory At Machico serious riots occurred owing to the sanitary measures taken by the ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. LAW REPORT.

    BRUCE v, MOORE.—(Part Heard.) Mr. Henchman (instructed by Messrs. Chambers, M'Nab, and M'Nab) to move the rule absolute; the Attorney-General ...

    Article : 558 words
  25. RAILWAY TENDERS.

    The Commissioner for Railways has accepted the following tenders: James Campbell and Sons for the supply of 170,000 super feet of sawn hardwood; Walkers ...

    Article : 93 words
  26. WOMAN'S WORK.

    At the forthcoming international Congress on Alcoholism there is to be International Prohibition Conference, which figures in the official programme of the congress under ...

    Article : 567 words
  27. BELOW THE RANGE.

    A meeting of the School of Arts committee was held on Saturday evening, with Mr. E. Whittle in the chair, there also being present: Messrs. W. Ewor, C. ...

    Article : 670 words
  28. ALLEGED HORSE THIEVING.

    In the South Brisbane Police Court this morning Edwin Louis Townshead (a young man) was charged on remand with having stolen a horse valued at £15 from a man named A. F. ...

    Article : 180 words
  29. LAND SLIP.

    A report received by the Commissioner for Railways from the District Engineer, Cairns, this morning, stated that a land slip occurred at the Kuranda end of No. ...

    Article : 163 words
  30. TO-DAY'S PRODUCE MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  31. Legislative Council and the Mundubbera Railway.

    The reference by the Legislative Council of the Gayndah to Mundubbera railway proposal to a Select Committee was brought to the notice of the Legislative ...

    Article : 136 words
  32. OVERLANDERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
  33. ASSAULTING THE POLICE.

    In the Central Police Court this morning, before Mr. W. Harris, P.M., Frank Sheppard (35, labourer) pleaded guilty to charges of drunkenness, of having made ...

    Article : 141 words
  34. Entertainment At Clayfleld.

    The members of the Wistara Theatrical Club gave a performance in the Clayfield Hall last evening in aid of the hall funds. There was a good attendance, and the ...

    Article : 70 words
  35. TO-DAY'S WEATHER NOTES.

    As before, it is more or less cloudy along the tropical coast, on the Peninsula, and on the shore of the Gulf; in all other parts of the state skies are clear. Warm to hot and ...

    Article : 112 words
  36. Farmers' Parliamentary Union and Taxation.

    The most interesting features of a meeting of the Farmers' Parliamentary Union held in the House yesterday was the decision to ask the Premier to meet the ...

    Article : 120 words
  37. The Pialba Line.

    The period under which the Pialba line was subject to the Guarantee Act will expire on December 18. A deputation introduced by Col. Rankin, M.L.A., has met ...

    Article : 52 words
  38. South Brisbane Police Court.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  39. ALBION PARK JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 words
  40. After Many Days.

    An item of interest has just come to light which, can hardly be said to reflect much on the business-like methods of the Federal Departments. Some months ...

    Article : 236 words
  41. The Mayor's Movements.

    The Mayor of Brisbane (Alderman J. W. Hetherington), who is at present on a visit to Rockhampton, is expected to return to Brisbane to-morrow. ...

    Article : 26 words
  42. Fish Market.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  43. Group Wanted for Brooloo.

    Mr. Walker, M.L.A., introduced to the Minister for Lands last night a deputation consisting of Messrs J. T. Mackay, A. B. Smith, R. A. Johnson, and A. G. ...

    Article : 164 words
  44. Central Summons Court.

    In the Central Summons Court this morning, before Lieutenant-Colonel Moore, P.M., Charles Williams, charged with disobeying a maintenance order, was ordered to pay the sum of £7 ...

    Article : 79 words
  45. Personal.

    Mr. Bell, inspector of cordite and explosives under the Commonwealth Government, is at present in Brisbane, carrying out the usual periodical inspection of ...

    Article : 36 words
  46. A Queensland Violinist.

    Dr. Robert Thompson writes: Regarding our little Queensland violinist exhibitioner, I have received a post card today (14th) from Mr Dunhill, one of the ...

    Article : 111 words
  47. Railway Fatality at Nundah.

    A fatality occurred on the Sqandgate railway line last evening, about midway between Northgate Junction and Nundah, whereby an old age pensioner named Julius ...

    Article : 140 words
  48. Railway Deputations.

    The Commissioner for Railways is today engaged in giving evidence before a Select Committee of members of the Legislative Council, appointed to take into ...

    Article : 57 words
  49. STANTHORPE RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  50. pigeon Shooting.

    A ten-guinea trophy presented by the Brisbane Gun Club (to be won outright), will be shot for to-morrow afternoon on the Albion Perk Racecourse under the ...

    Article : 52 words
  51. St Joseph's College, Nudgee.

    The distribution of prize at St. Joseph's College, Nudgee, will take place this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock. Conveyances will meet the train leaving the city at ...

    Article : 46 words
  52. Brisbane Stock Exchange.

    Sale to-day:—Oaks Rush centributing, 2/9, 2/9. "Is Maude taking a day off to celebrate her birthday?" "No; she's talking a ...

    Article : 27 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 40 words
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