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  2. INDUSTRIAL

    During the recent A.W.U. conference in Brisbane the delegates waited on the Commissioner for Railway with a request for an increase of 1s per day ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Sir Jan Langerman has succeeded the late Sir Richard Solomon, K.C.B. on the Dominions Commission. ...

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  4. SHIPPING.

    February 9.—Kyarra, s. Captain W. Smith, for Melbourne via ports. Passengers:—Mesdames Erle Huntley, Warburton, Byers, Cox, Ordish and ...

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  5. NO OVERTIME IN BRISBANE

    No overtime was worked on any of the wharves in Brisbane to-day. At 6 p m. the men knocked of work and departed to their homes. ...

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  6. PROHIBITION.

    The Council or the Empire has accepted a motion from Count De Witte, supporting the prohibiting sale of spirits in refreshment rooms, theatres ...

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  7. IMPERIAL COLLEGE OF SCIENCE.

    The Goldsmiths Company is defraying the engineering extension to the Imperial College of Science at a cost of £67,000. ...

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  8. A GAS FATALITY.

    Forty-one were suffocated at Moscow, owing to a leakage in a gas pipe in an insurance office. Most of them were dead when the porter entered, and all ...

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  9. CARGO SHUT OUT.

    Up to the present a considerable number of certificates of exemption under the Sugar Cultivation Act have been issued by the Minister for ...

    Article : 169 words
  10. THE REEKS MURDER.

    The police are inclined to attribute Reeks's murder to travelling sharpers. They are investigating the movements of a gang who were recently motoring ...

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  11. EUROPEAN ARMS FACTORY.

    The Schneider small arms firm and the Creusot Company are signing a new contract in connection with the Putiloff arms factory, and are ...

    Article : 48 words
  12. THE INSURANCE BILL.

    Presiding at a doctors' dinner Mr Addison, a member of the House of Commons, said Mr Lloyd George had paid that 20,000 out or 22,000 doctors in ...

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  13. COMMERCIAL.

    Messrs Goldsbrough, Mort, and Coy. Ltd., Rockhampton, reported having received the following telegram dated 4th instant from their Melbourne office. ...

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  14. RAILWAYMEN'S CONFERENCE.

    A conference of the Locomotive Enginemen and Firemen and Cleaners' Associations of the various States will be held in Brisbane on February 28. A ...

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  15. WOMEN'S EDUCATION.

    The Government have decided to admit women to the University and are arranging special lectures on hygeine, gynecology, domestic economy, science ...

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  16. SOUTH AFRICAN HIGH COMMISSIONER.

    The newspapers state that the Right Hon. Charles Masterrnan will shortly succeed Mr Sydney Buxton an Postmaster-General, who will be raised to ...

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  17. STRIKE AT FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    The Prime Minister, Mr Cook, has gone to Canberra. He will himself look into the matter of the strike of over 80 men employed by the Federal ...

    Article : 149 words
  18. ANGLO-TURKISH AGREEMENT.

    A decree has been issued sanctioning the Anglo-Turkish agreement initialled by Six Edward Grey and Hakki Bey in London. It is believed ...

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  19. COMPULSORY CONFERENCE SUMMONED.

    Mr A. M. Stewart, Industrial Registrar of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court announced to-day that Mr Justice Higgins had intervened in the ...

    Article : 241 words
  20. CAMDENTOWN MURDER.

    Moore, a timber porter, testified he saw Starchfield, whom he know previously, near the tube station at Camden Town on the afternoon of the ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. THE EASTERN TROUBLE.

    The police, without consulting for Austro-Hungarian Consulate, expelled Kienast, the correspondent of the "None Fire Presse" for sending certain ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. MINING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 291 words
  23. PREMIER IN LONDON.

    Major Sir Thomas Robinson, the Agent-General, welcomed Mr Denham at an official official at the Queensland Office. Right Hon. L. Harcourt, Right ...

    Article : 79 words
  24. SUPPOSED ESPIONAGE.

    Theodore Bugard, an alleged German artillery officer, has been arrested at Toulon in possession of annotated staff maps and documents relating to ...

    Article : 48 words
  25. SUGAR WORKERS' LOG

    At the annual conference of the Australian Workers' Union, the report of a special committee on the schedule of rates, etc., to be applied to the sugar ...

    Article : 241 words
  26. SOUTH AFRICA DEPORTATIONS.

    The "Morning Post's" Capetown correspondent says it is freely asked why Creswell made the mistake in tactics of putting up counsel, more especially ...

    Article : 169 words
  27. THE FEAR OF RUSSIAN.

    Thirty-two special trains brought pennants, who attended the churches prior to marching to the Palace Two hundred delegates, of whom ten were ...

    Article : 77 words
  28. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "INQUIRER," Townsville.—The velocity of sound varies with temperature. For instance, with a temperature of 32degs, Fabr., the velocity is equal to ...

    Article : 179 words
  29. PORTUGUESE TROUBLES.

    Mashado has formed a Cabinet of Moderates, but Almeida and the tenders of the Republican Union declare they are absolutely opposed to the Cabinet. ...

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  30. HOBART IN LINE.

    The Hobart branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation held a meeting on Friday night, at which they decided not to work overtime, and this decision was ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. ON 'CHANGE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 words
  32. HEAVY TAXATION.

    Krupp's contribution to the war tax is £300,000. They also instructed that the tax on profits on increased orders for Krupp's would amount to ...

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  33. POLITICAL LABOR CONFERENCE.

    The Minister for Works, Mr Griffith, was invited to attend the Conference at its session on Saturday evening in connection with a charge ...

    Article : 254 words
  34. DOMINGO REVOLUTION.

    Cretes Zamor has been elected President at a meeting of Congress. After the election it was announced that the detachments from the foreign warships ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. THE SOUTH AFRICAN TROUBLE.

    Practically the whole of the press of South Africa are of the opinion that General Smuts proved his case for martial law and deportations. The ...

    Article : 404 words
  36. GERMAN-AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    Mr P. M. Collins, of the Board of Trade, is inquiring into trade prospects, and finds a growing desire to improve trade relations with ...

    Article : 48 words
  37. TO-DAY'S EVENTS.

    Amusements— Stanley Pictures, Stanley-st., 3 p.m. Olympia Pictures, Olympia Stadium, 8 p.m. ...

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  38. SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  39. LOAN FOR HUNGARY.

    Negotiations have been concluded between the Hungarian Government and the Hungarian State Loans Syndicate for a 4½ per cent loan of £20,000,000 ...

    Article : 58 words
  40. MARIE LLOYD BARRED.

    The Mayor has suppressed Marie Lloyd's final performances in the interests of public decency. The Mayor claims the artist vilified him publicly ...

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  41. TOWNSVILLE DAILY BULLETIN. PUBLISHED DAILY. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1914.

    Yesterday morning G. Williams, employed at Smellies, Ltd., was engaged in starting an oil engine when it back-fired, the handle striking ...

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  42. JAPANESE NAVAL SCANDAL.

    A mass meeting of 10,000 denounced the naval scandal, and demanded the Government's resignation. The authorities are Inspecting the accounts ...

    Article : 61 words
  43. PANAMA CANAL TOLLS.

    In the House of Representatives, Mr Adamson. Chairman of the Foreign Commerce Committee, asserted that the free tolls provision had been ...

    Article : 102 words
  44. GEORGETOWN MINING.s

    Mr Alex, Maxwell has secured a tribute from the Chillagoe Co. for the Hawkins Hill mine, near Durham. A party is now being formed to work ...

    Article : 84 words
  45. CHINA AND RELIGION.

    Despite the protests of the heads of other religions, the President (Yuan Shi Kai) has issued a decree whereby he will in the winter solstice worship ...

    Article : 95 words
  46. UNITED STATES AND JAPAN.

    A notable improvement in the relations between the United States and Japan is believed to have resulted from the events of last week ...

    Article : 119 words
  47. WELCOME TO AUSTRALIA.

    With the Socialists' red nag flying overhead Labor speakers at an open-air meeting on the Yarra bank this afternoon, protested against the arrest ...

    Article : 57 words
  48. Advertising

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  49. MONASTIC RUPTURE.

    French prelates have protested to the Pope against the language used towards them by Father Sauba. The latter was sent to Franco as an ...

    Article : 105 words
  50. THE WATERSIDE WORKERS' TROUBLE.

    Work on the wharves commenced at 8 o'clock on Monday morning under the new, conditions laid down by the waterside workers to work only ...

    Article : 116 words
  51. PERSONAL.

    Mr H. J. H. Henehman, who han been appointed Associate to Mr Acting-Justice Jameson, returned by the Wodonga from Brisbane on Monday. ...

    Article : 203 words
  52. MEXICAN TUNNEL HORROR.

    Forty-one passengers aboard the Mexico and North-western train are reported to have been run into a burning tunnel and perished. The flames ...

    Article : 235 words
  53. Queensland and Panama Exhibition.

    The Acting-Premier (Mr Barnes) has received a telegram from the Prime Minister asking if the State would be prepared to increase its guarantee in ...

    Article : 122 words
  54. Alleged Gambling Club.

    The police yesterday afternoon made a raid on certain city premises conducted as a club. They found 25 persons in the room in question. Some of them ...

    Article : 125 words
  55. SITUATION AT MACKAY

    In common with other union branches in the State the local branch of of the Waterside Workers' Union has decided to cease working overtime. The ...

    Article : 121 words
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