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  2. SEEN AND HEARD

    Persons Who complain of the disgrace ful state in which their telephones happen to be left must not expect too much courtesy from the department. A strong ...

    Article : 1,150 words
  3. THE SUGAR STRIKE.

    Representatives of the several labour organisations who considered sugar strike matters on Wednesday met at 2.30 p.m. yesterday, when a letter was received from ...

    Article : 226 words
  4. THE SAME TO YOU.

    Mr. Fisher declares Mr. Stead's interview to be an invention, while Mr. Stead persists that it truly represents what Mr. Fisher said about hauling down the flag and Empire.—News par. Fisher: "Stead, you’re a gentleman!" Stead: "Fisher, you’re another!" ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 52 words
  5. "OBSERVER" WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  6. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 169 words
  7. THE OBSERVER AND EVENING BRISBANE COURIER. FRIDAY, AUGUST 11, 1911.

    This piece of Parliamentary machinery, designed to limit obstruction and to help business through, came in for a lot of discussion on the proposed new ...

    Article : 1,633 words
  8. SHIPPING.

    August 10.—WYR[?] tons Capt. [?] from Cal[?] via ports. Passengers: For Brisbane [?] Bell, Oatley, A[?]chle, Butland, Belot, M'Bax, L[?]ell and child, Schoder, Rose, ...

    Article : 709 words
  9. THE MACKAY AWARD

    The Sugar Wages Board at Mackay, which has just arrived at an amended award, covers the central sugar district of the State, including the Mackay area, in ...

    Article : 333 words
  10. FOUND WANTING.

    "I am not satisfied with the work that the State farms have been doing." The speaker was the Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. T. Tohnie) and the ...

    Article : 418 words
  11. MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    Prince Henry of Prussia, brother of the German Emperor, while motoring, swerved in order to avoid another car, and his car dashed against a tree. The ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES.

    It is estimated that 20,000 dockers, 36,000 carmen, 7000 lightermen and engineers, 6000 coal porters, 8000 stevedores, 8000 labourers, 1200 porters at the ...

    Article : 886 words
  13. TRAMWAY LINES SHIFTED

    The manager of the Gin Gin Central Mill, Mr. Alex. Cran, reports that one of the tramlines was shifted yesterday, the line being made wider in order to allow ...

    Article : 85 words
  14. TERRIBLE STEAMER COLLISION

    During a fog the British steamer Si[?]Verton collided with, the French steamer Emir near Tarifa, on the southern coast of Spain. The Emir foundered, and 24 ...

    Article : 114 words
  15. STRIKE ON THE NANAN[?]O LINE.

    Another Strike took place on the Kingaroy-Nanango railway works, when new arrivals at the main camp demanded an increase in wages from 8/ to 8/6 per day. ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. EXPECTANCY IN SYDNEY

    To-day was marked in connection with the sugar troubles in Queensland With expectancy as to what will happen to-morrow when the steamer Mintaro is due with a ...

    Article : 116 words
  17. ANGLO-AMERICAN ARBITRATION.

    A serious hitch in connection with the Anglo-American arbitration treaty has arisen in the Foreign Affairs Committee of the United States Senate. Strong ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. INTERSTATE LACROSSE.

    A large number of lacrosse enthusiasts were on the platform at the Adelaide railway station this afternoon to witness the departure of the South Australian lacrosse team by the Melbourne ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. SENSATIONAL FIRE IN LONDON.

    The fire in the Carlton Hotel originated in the shaft of the kitchen lift, and quickly involved the three upper floors and the roof of the building. The ...

    Article : 330 words
  20. ARAMAC’S SUGAR UNLOADED

    Twenty-five clerks in the employ of the A.U.S.N. Co. to-night unloaded from the steamer Aramac about 55 tons of Queensland sugar, which the wharf labourers had ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. AMERICAN STEEL TRUST.

    It is now announced that Mr. George Perkins, one of the directors of the United States Steel Corporation, who refused to answer certain question when ...

    Article : 102 words
  22. A COURSING INCIDENT

    In connection With the Armidale Courains Club's meeting on July 12, a complaint has been made that the dog Stalwart Jim had been rung in under the name of Star Boarder in the Novice ...

    Article : 147 words
  23. MOROCCAN SITUATION.

    The Socialist Journal "Vorwaerts" demands the summoning of the Reichstag to consider Germany’s policy with regard to Morocco. ...

    Article : 121 words
  24. THE FREE WORKERS’ SOCIETY.

    Mr. J. T. Packer, organiser of the Society of Free Workers, has received the following telegram from Mr. Moseley, secretary of the Mackay division of the ...

    Article : 98 words
  25. FRENCH SAILORS EXECUTED.

    Two sailors who had been convicted of killing a comrade by stabbing him 48 times at Ajaccio, in Corsica, in January last, and stealing three halfpence, were ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. ALLEGED RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR.

    At the Ayr Police court to-day the hearing of the cases against strikers of riotous behaviour at the Kalamia Mill on Saturday lasted all day, and was ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. Fishing at Southport.

    A petition has been sent to the Hon. J. G. Appel (Home Secretary), as member for the district, for presentation to the Treasurer, asking that Nerang River be ...

    Article : 133 words
  28. HOME RULE QUESTIONS

    It is stated that the Government has refused to exempt Ireland from payment of members. The Irish Party has decided, in the circumstances, not to take host[?] ...

    Article : 98 words
  29. MILITARY SERVICE.

    Mr. Keir Hardi[?], the well-known Socialist M.P., has published a cablegram received from the anti-militarist council at Christchurch (New Zealand) ...

    Article : 75 words
  30. DOMINION NAVIES.

    The Hon. George von L. Meyer, Secretary to the Navy in the United States Cabinet, is now visiting England With a view to reducing the expenses of the ...

    Article : 193 words
  31. Grant for a Bridge.

    Residents of St[?]well, introduced by Mr. Fox, M.L.A., waited on the Minister for Lands yesterday to ask for a grant from the Public Estate Improvement Fund towards the cost of ...

    Article : 105 words
  32. THE HEAT WAVE.

    The officially recorded maximum temperature in Paris yesterday was 99deg. in the shade. An extraordinary mirage appeared on ...

    Article : 44 words
  33. THE FISHER INTERVIEW.

    The Acting Prime Minister, referring to-day to Mr. Stead persisting in his account of the Fisher interview, said: "I want to say no one would hesitate for a ...

    Article : 68 words
  34. A Plea for Women Workers.

    "W. R. G.," writing in the "Courier" on Wednesday under the above heading, made a pleu for the women employed in charge of small statins, and said, "These ...

    Article : 169 words
  35. BATHS FOR MINERS

    The Government has reintroduced the Baths Clause into the Coal Mines' Bill. In its amended form it stipulates that owners must provide baths if two-thirds ...

    Article : 97 words
  36. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 85 words
  37. Lacrosse.

    To-morrow afternoon lacro[?] teams representing the Prohib[?] and Possible will play a practice match at Re-dron Park at 3.15 o'clock. From these teams the final selection for the ...

    Article : 117 words
  38. SYDNEY STOCK SALES.

    Amongst the disposals to-day at the sales of blood stock in connection with the Royal Agricultural Society's parade were the following:—Manx Man, by Brakpan—Constance, to F. E. ...

    Article : 41 words
  39. Financial Statement.

    The Treasurer (Hon., W. H. Barnes), in reply to a question from Mr. Lennon, in the Legislative Assembly last night, stated that he expected to deliver the ...

    Article : 41 words
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