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  2. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly met at 7 p.m. MARYBOKOUGH SEAT. The Speaker announced that Mr. A ...

    Article : 1,138 words
  3. EUROPEAN WAR

    Despite the unrestricted submarining of vessels, Italian shipping continues as heretofore. Mariners regard the measurers of protection as efficacious. ...

    Article : 96 words
  4. IPSWICH MODEL BAND.

    The annual meeting of the Ipswich Model Band was held in the band-room, Brisbane-street, on Wednesday, the 7th instant. There was a good ...

    Article : 820 words
  5. BRISBANE NEWS

    An assurance was obtained this morning from the Home Secretary (Mr. J. Huxham) that the hospital would not be allowed to suffer ...

    Article : 201 words
  6. CHARGES AGAINST UNION SECRETARY.

    Robert M'Cormack the well-known Trades Hall and eight-hour official was formally committed for trial this afternoon on the very serious charges ...

    Article : 89 words
  7. Legislative Council.

    The Legislative Council met at 7 O'clock. Mr. Hamilton informed Mr. Hawthorn that the appointment of a public curator was make an ...

    Article : 220 words
  8. SOUTH BRISBANE EX-TREASURER.

    Herman Sidney Berg, the ex-treasurer of the South Brisbane City Council, obtained the verdief of the jury in the District Criminal Court, ...

    Article : 65 words
  9. SUBMARINE BLOCKADE.

    Regarding the statement that Germany desired, Through the Government of Switzerland, to notify the Government of the United States of ...

    Article : 84 words
  10. PAY FOR HOLIDAYS.

    In the industrial branch of the City Summons Court this afternoon, an important test case was heard for the decision of knotty points. Two ...

    Article : 112 words
  11. HARD NAMES FOR ARBITRATION.

    Queensland a now, Arbitration Act was condemned at to-day's meeting of the Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Kirkland described it as "drastic and ...

    Article : 166 words
  12. THE NEW MINISTER.

    The announcement in the Legislative Assembly to-night that Mr. A. J. Jones had tendered his resignation as member for Maryborough heralds the ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. SINKING OF AFRIC.

    The White Star Liner Afric, 11,999 tons, has. been sunk, by a submarine. Seventeen persons are missing. It is believed that no Australian troops were ...

    Article : 230 words
  14. United States Ports.

    Senator Saulsbury has offered a resolution to open the United States ports to all Allied warships. Such a step, the suggested, would enable ...

    Article : 103 words
  15. THE WAR LOAN.

    While a great deal of money is coming into the country on account of sales of wool and wheat to Great Britain, Mr. Poynton, the Federal ...

    Article : 304 words
  16. Y.M.C.A. APPEAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 460 words
  17. LIFT UP FOR ELECTROPLATERS.

    An award for Brisbane electroplaters was issued to-day. The men have been given a 44 hours week, and the wages are 11s per day for ...

    Article : 80 words
  18. The Steamer Yarrowdale.

    The State Department has instituted inquiries regarding the intentions of Germany towards the crew of the steamer Yarrowdale, who now are ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. CENTRAL SANATORIUM.

    A start will be made at an early date with the erection of the consumption sanatorium for the central district on the Westwood Reserve, 30 ...

    Article : 111 words
  20. SUBMARINE MENACE.

    In the House of Lords Lord Beresford said he regretted that the Government had not taken the country more into its confidence. He pointed out ...

    Article : 817 words
  21. FLOOD NEWS.

    Latest advices from the flood centres in the west point to a gradual return to normal conditions. Railway traffic however, is still seriously ...

    Article : 143 words
  22. Efficiency of British Fleet.

    A comment is increasingly made that if the United States does not enter the war, it will be due primarily to the efficiency of the British fleet in ...

    Article : 48 words
  23. Piraeus Munition Factory.

    A great fire has broken our in the Piraeus munition factory. It is still burning, and is spreading. There were 10 victims. ...

    Article : 30 words
  24. DECISION OF CHINESE CABINET.

    The Tientsin correspondent of the "Morning Post" reports that the Chinese Cabinet, after first being in favour of inaction regarding Germany's ...

    Article : 78 words
  25. Letters from the Front.

    Pte. Rice, of Redbank Plains, writing from "Somewhere in France," to his mother, say:—Just a few lines, in answer to your welcome letter, ...

    Article : 154 words
  26. TRIBUTE TO THE LATE DR. DUNNE.

    Eloquence flowed from the pulpit of the Roman Catholic Cathedral this morning, when the Very Rev. Father J. Ryan, Superior of the Jesuit ...

    Article : 149 words
  27. Privy Council.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dismissed the appeal in the case Division Trust versus Beard, Watson, and Co., of Sydney. ...

    Article : 111 words
  28. German Minister Dumdfounded

    The German Minister was dumbfounded on learning of China's decision. He admitted his inability to communicate with Berlin, and asked the ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. Food Rioting at Chemnitz

    Two hundred women in the food rioting at Chemnitz raided Rathaus and insulted the Mayor and officials. The firemen, with hoses, dispersed the ...

    Article : 32 words
  30. ENTHETIC DISEASES.

    In view of the passing of the clauses of the Health Bill, dealing with venereal disease, the Home Secretary (Mr. J. Huxham) and the ...

    Article : 68 words
  31. Ruthless Submarining.

    A United Press message from Berne shows that three of the German Minister—Dr. Helfferich, (of the Home officers), Dr. Solf (Secretary for the ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. Southern Meat Employees.

    Applications yesterday were made for penalties against the Meat Industry Employees' Union, and the secretary of the union. An injunction ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. Trouble on the Rand.

    The threatened labour troubles on the Band have been averted. The miners, not desiring to interfere with the production of gold during the war ...

    Article : 55 words
  34. The Commonwealth Loan

    The financial and general newspapers comment warmly on the success of the Commonwealth loan. ...

    Article : 23 words
  35. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Acting-Sergt. W. O'Connor of Ipswich, headed the poll in the election of committee for the Police Union. The Y.M.C.A. Citizens Committee ...

    Article : 65 words
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