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  2. SHARE PRICES.

    BRISBANE.—"Bawra" shares 10/10: Brisbane Gas, new, 20/9; Queensland National Bank, old, £8/2/6; Queensland National Bank inst. Stock. 10/11 (2 lots); Mount Isa Proprietary ...

    Article : 59 words
  3. FLOOD FEARED.

    After a space of about seven weeks, the Tweed Heads district in again faced with the danger of floods. Rain commenced to fall on Saturday last, and has ...

    Article : 149 words
  4. NEW WEMBLEY.

    At the Wembley Exhibition the Australian pavilion is again one of the most forward of the pavilions. An official party, consisting of the High ...

    Article : 505 words
  5. BASIC WAGE REVIEW.

    Mr. Justice Macnaughton (President of the Arbitration Court) this morning delivered judgment for the Full Bench of the Arbitration Court on an application by the A.W.U., and practically all other unions registered with the court, for a review of the basic wage of £4. It appeared to ...

    Article : 2,362 words
  6. LATEST FROM OTHER STATES.

    A man named E. Love, a storekeeper, at Chillingham, had a narrow escape from drowning yesterday. He had been delivering groceries to farmers on the other side ...

    Article : 173 words
  7. LAW REPORT.

    Before his Honour Chief Justice Blair, his Honour Mr. Justice O'Sullivan, and life Honour Mr. Justice Macnaughton. SUGAR LANDS CASE. ...

    Article : 599 words
  8. CITY OF SINGAPORE.

    It is rumoured in shipping sales that the steamer City of Singapore, which is being towed by Dutch tugs from Adelaide to Fremantle, has been abandoned in ...

    Article : 102 words
  9. RADIO PICTURES.

    Almost perfect pictures of the war games at Hawaii were reproduced here, after being transmitted by wireless and wire across 2372 miles of ocean and 2774 ...

    Article : 163 words
  10. HAWKES BAY STAKES.

    At the Hawkes Bay Jockey Club meeting to-day, Gloaming won the Hawkes Bay Stakes. Runnymede was second, and Mimetic third. The race was won ...

    Article : 51 words
  11. TORRENTIAL RAINS.

    Divisional Meteorological Office, May 8. The following rainfalls were reported in Queensland for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. today:— ...

    Article : 535 words
  12. TWO YEARS' GAOL.

    William Robinson Martin (46), who yesterday was found guilty on a charge of causing gricvious bodily harm to Mrs. Susan Felton a widower, of Lewisham, ...

    Article : 64 words
  13. CROSS-RIVER TRAFFIC.

    At a public meeting held in the Kangaroo Point School of Arts last night keen interest was evinced in the proposed bridge to relieve cross-river traffic ...

    Article : 460 words
  14. PREFERENTIAL DUTIES.

    In the House at commons to-day, replying to Captain W. Wedgwood Bonn, Mr. Winston Churchill said he estimated that the annual revenue derivable from the ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. OWNER-TRAINER AND HORSE DISQUALIFIED.

    The inquiry into the running of Master Port, who won the First Division of the Novice Handicap at Kensington on April 20. was continued by the stewards to-day. ...

    Article : 99 words
  16. TENNIS.

    In the fourth round st Hurlingham, Barelay defeated J. Pennycuick 7-5, 5-7, 6-2. ...

    Article : 17 words
  17. CAR BURNED.

    Mr. W. E. H. Ferguson, P.M., conducted an inquiry in the Inquiry Court this afternoon into the circumstances surrounding a fire which destroyed a five-seater ...

    Article : 667 words
  18. DISPUTED MONEY.

    Reginald Lowry, who was described by Detective Senior Sergeant Lipp as "the most successful confidence man in Australia" when he was in the police court ...

    Article : 528 words
  19. THE KING'S SPEECH.

    There is much conjecture as to whether the King's Speech at the opening of the Empire Exhibition on Saturday will be wirelessly audible in the Dominions. ...

    Article : 116 words
  20. SUPREME COURT.—CIVIL SITTINGS.

    In the Full Court this morning the Chief Justice (Mr. J. W. Blair) stated that the third case on the list, the King v. Police Magistrate, Brisbane, order nisl ...

    Article : 74 words
  21. 15½ INCHES OF RAIN.

    Any one who sang, "It ain't gonna rain no more" at Dunwich yesterday was a had judge. In the period from 9 a.m., Thursday, to 9 a.m., to-day, 15½ inches ...

    Article : 29 words
  22. COLLEGE TRAGEDY.

    An amazing tragedy was enacted in the examination room of a callege at Vilna, where a youth, who failed in a previous examination, produced a revolver and fired ...

    Article : 136 words
  23. "SYSTEMATIC THEFT."

    William Davis, on remand, was charged before Mr. P. M. Hishon, P.M., in the Police Court this morning, with having, between December 15, 1921, and April 24, ...

    Article : 374 words
  24. COUNTRY REPORTS.

    A storm broke over here on Wednesday morning, and developed into continuous rain until 9 a.m. this morning, 225 points being registered. ...

    Article : 482 words
  25. COMPENSATION CLAIM.

    The hearing of the Ann-street resumption case was continued in the Land Court to-day before Mr. J. H. Coyne, when Stewarts and Lloyds (Australia), ...

    Article : 336 words
  26. MARKET STEADIER.

    At the wool sales to-day 11,503 bales were offered. The selection was a superior one, and met with rather more competition. The general tone of the market ...

    Article : 151 words
  27. BRADFORD TOPS MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  28. PERSONAL.

    The Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Blair) has been appointed a member of the University Senate, vice the late Chief Justice (the late Mr. Justice M'Cawley), ...

    Article : 53 words
  29. THEFT OF UMBRELLAS.

    An umbrella could hardly have been deemed a luxury yesterday, but a desire for a small collection of these articles got Bernard Gleeson (27, labourer) into ...

    Article : 190 words
  30. DR. HONNER IN TRAINING.

    Dr. R. Honner. the Sydney University athletic Blue, and Australasian long jump Champion, who is now studying in London, qualifying as F.R.C.S., is in training with ...

    Article : 44 words
  31. 1928 OLYMPIAD.

    Owing to the Netherlands Second Chamber rejecting the Bill guaranteeing 1.000,000 florins (about £84,000) in connection with the holding of the Olympiad ...

    Article : 175 words
  32. FISH MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  33. £10,000,000 LOST.

    The "Morning Post's Bradford wool expert affirms that on a low estimate eight to 10 million pounds' sterling was lost on wool bought prior to December. ...

    Article : 117 words
  34. N[?] BENEFITED AREAS.

    This week's "Government Gazette" contains the intimation that, in connection with the loans which South Brisbane and Sandgate are raising—respectively ...

    Article : 56 words
  35. MAN'S SKULL FRACTURED.

    Christic Thompson. aged 63, was assaulted at Cairns yesterday evening, with the result that he was admitted to the Cairns Hospital, suffering front a fractured skull, ...

    Article : 79 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 9 words
  37. STORM WARNING.

    The following storm warning was issued from the Brisbane Weather Bureau at 10.30 a.m. to-day:—"The disturbance was centred ...

    Article : 42 words
  38. M. TROTSKY'S FUTURE.

    The "Daily Express" says that M. Trotsky will probably become Minister for Foreign Trade. ...

    Article : 25 words
  39. MELBOURNES SALES POSTPONED.

    A conference between the wool selling brokers and the Wool Growers' Council in Melbourne unanimously decided to suspend all sales until July 1. ...

    Article : 31 words
  40. WEATHER FORECASTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 words
  41. WHEAT MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
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