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  2. FROM THE COURTS.

    The shadow of the long vacation rests on the courts, but not with any heaviness. Most of the Judges are away. The Supreme Court offices are ...

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  3. RECENT DROWNING FATALITIES.

    The bodies of the three unfortunate firemen of the steamer Warpara, who were drowned in tue Brisbane River, on Monday, were laid to rest in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. CRUSHED TO DEATH.

    A sad accident occurred yesterday, by which the three-year-old daughter of Mr. W. Metcalf, a farmer in the Goomburra district, lost her life. Mr. Metcalf had ...

    Article : 155 words
  5. THE MARYVALE' LINE.

    Recently the people in the Warwick district have been in urging that in the construction of the Maryvale line 611b. rails should be used insteead of 42lb. rails as ...

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  6. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    A meeting of the South Brisbane City Council was held at noon yesterday, the business being to elect a mayor for the ensuing year. There were present: ...

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  7. GROUNDING OF THE PORPOISE

    The Marine Board of Queensland yesterday afternoon held an inquiry into the circumstances attending the groundings of the steamer Porpoise in Litabella and ...

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  8. ITHACA TOWN COUNCIL.

    Nominations for the ordinary annual elections to the Ithaca Town Council, caused by the retirement of Aldermen R. Speedy (No. 1 Ward), J. B. Lugg (No. ...

    Article : 360 words
  9. THE AMBULANCE BRIGADE.

    A request signed by 15 subscribers to the Ambulante Brigade was yesterday palced in the hands of Mr. W. H. Bell, as chairman of the committee, asking that ...

    Article : 126 words
  10. ENTOMBED MEN.

    The collapse of a claypit at Vineville, in Normandy, entombed two men. Rescuers lowered, to the imprisoned men 16 loaves of bread, a quantity of so[?], Fifty ...

    Article : 79 words
  11. COMMONWEALTH MATTERS.

    Sir John Forrest has resigned from the Royal Commission to inquire into Tasmania's financial relations with the Commonwealth and has been Succeeded by Mr. ...

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  12. GREAT FITZROY MINE.

    The inquiry into the working of the Great [?]roy Mine was continued to-day before the special board, the taking of evidence being concluded. ...

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  13. PLAGUE IN CHINA.

    There are 200 deaths from plague daily at Fu-chairman, and 360 daily at [?]bin. LONDON, Tuesday. ...

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  14. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    A German lunatic, armed with a revolver, was arrested in the Bank of England. AUSTRALIAN MEAT FOR ...

    Article : 780 words
  15. BOY SCOUTS.

    The King has given £50 to the headquarters fund of the Boy Scouts. The Duke of Connaught, presided at the annual Scouts dinner, and stated that there were ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. SANDGATE TOWN COUNCIL.

    At the School of Arts at noon to-day, the Mayor, as returning officer, declared the nomination for the various wards. As there was only one nomination for each ...

    Article : 298 words
  17. AUSTRALIA AND JAPAN.

    "In my opinion, and, I have been in Kobe for 20 years, it is nothing but talk, and mostly newspuper talk, at that." Mr. C. N. Crosse, the only English ...

    Article : 395 words
  18. RAILWAY COLLISION IN WALES.

    The railway collision in the Rhondda Valley, in Wales, o carred near Pontypried. It appears that a train currying 300 passenger crashed into a coal train. Several ...

    Article : 127 words
  19. CANADIAN RAILWAYS.

    The Canadian Pacific Railway Company is planing the construction of new lines to ope[?]p the districts of Western Canada. Millions of pounds will also [?] ...

    Article : 54 words
  20. IMPERIAL EDUCATION CONFERENCE.

    Mr. F. S. Molan will attend the Imperial Education Conference as a delegate from the South African Union, and submit problems connected with the ...

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  21. COORPAROO SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The Coorparoo shire election will be held on Saturday, Februaryy 4. The No. 1 and 3 Division polling places will be Groom's S[?], Temple-street: Small's Store, Logan-road; and ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. OSBORNE JUDGEMENT.

    Owing to the Osborne judgment against the use of union funds for political purposes. Mr. Justice Neville has allowed the South Wales Miners' Federation to apply ...

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  23. CLEVELAND SHIRE COUNCIL.

    Nominations were received yesterday for the Cleveland Shire Council. Councillors Cross and Eickenloff are the retiring councillors. The nominations were as follows:—No. 1 Division: ...

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  24. BEAUDESERT SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The returning officer (Mr. F. J. Beor) announced to-day that the following nominations had been received for divisions 1, 2, and 3 of the Beaudesert Shire Council:—No. 1: ...

    Article : 93 words
  25. SPRANG A LEAK.

    The steamer Fereric, 3987 tons, for Newcastle (N.S.W.), sprang a leak when off the coast of South America, and had to be docked at Taleahuano, a Chilian port. ...

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  26. FLUSHING FORTIFICATIONS.

    "Figaro" states that in the event of the fortifications at Flushing being proceeded with, France, Russia, Britain, and Belgium will withdraw their representatives ...

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  27. Ths Swimming Champions.

    The final opportunity to see the champion swimmers of Australia will be to-night, when the last of the Australian amateur swimming championship—the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  28. MURWILLUMBAH.

    Messrs. George Mann and Frank P. Smith have announced their withdrawal from the municipal election. ...

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  29. AVIATION.

    Herr Siemens's airship Shueckest had a successful trial at Biesdoff. It is the largest in the world, being 387ft. long, with a gas capacity of 460,000 cubic feet. ...

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  30. WARWICK TOWN COUNCIL.

    The following nominations were received for the Town Council this afternoon:- North Ward: W. G. Johnson (unopposed). Centre Ward: J. D. Rowland and D. ...

    Article : 45 words
  31. THE OPPRESSED CRETANS.

    The Greeks in New York are to hold a mass meeting to protest against the oppression of the Cretans by the Ottoman Empire, and to ask President Taft to ...

    Article : 72 words
  32. MT. PERRY SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The Mt. Perry Shire Council nominations were as follows:—No. 1 Division: Micheal Bennett and Enos Newett. No. 2 Division; Richard R. Briggs, No. 3 Division: T. R. Province. A ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. THE CORONATION.

    "[?] intend, if the Commonwealth Government sees fit to accept my offer, to pay the expenses of two officers and ten noncommissioned officers to attend the ...

    Article : 191 words
  34. "FAIR OF FASHIONS."

    Stimulated by the all-British shopping movement, arrangements are being made for a "Fair of business," in conjunction with the Festival of Empire, confined to ...

    Article : 76 words
  35. WINDSOR COUNCIL.

    The Windsor Town Council held a special meeting yesterday for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the year 1911-12. Those present were: Aldermen ...

    Article : 428 words
  36. MONTE CARLO.

    Captain Decourcy Bowns continues his sensational winnings at Monte Carlo, and has now cleared £220,000. The employs live players, his method consisting of ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. Hospital Finances.

    At the last meeting of the committee of the Brisbane General Hospital reference was made to the state of the finances, and to the need of an ...

    Article : 116 words
  38. ANARCHISTS IN LONDON.

    The remains of the Anarchists. Fritz and Joseph, were inteired at Ilford, in unconseerated ground, and without any religious service. ...

    Article : 99 words
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  41. SOUTHERN SPORTING.

    Mullengeen has been scratched for all engagements at the A.J.C. Anniversary Meeting. ...

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