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  2. SHEARING INDUSTRY.

    The application for an award to apply to the shearing industry in Australia, with the exception of West Australia, came before Mr. Justice Higgins, in the Federal ...

    Article : 526 words
  3. RAILWAY DEVELOPMENT.

    Preparations for pushing on with, the Western extensions are, us previously stated, well in hand. The first batch of labourers for railway work are expected ...

    Article : 514 words
  4. COMMISSIONER FOR RAILWAYS.

    A good deal of interest has been evinced in the question of who is to succeed the late Mr. J. F. Thallon as Commissioner for Railways. The period for which the ...

    Article : 131 words
  5. QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY

    At a meeting of the Queensland University Senate to-night applications will be considered for appointment as lecturers in English, French, and German: ...

    Article : 80 words
  6. MINISTERS ON TOUR.

    The Home Secretary (Hon. J. G. Appel) and his party inspected the Cape Bedford Lutheran Mission for Aborigines on Wednesday. It was duficult to land, the ...

    Article : 838 words
  7. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    An accident occurred on the Breakfast Creek road last evening, by which Harold James Beattie, 3½ years of age, lost his life. It appears that the boy and his ...

    Article : 161 words
  8. LAW REPORT

    Before his Honour the Acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Real) and a jury of four. ALLEGED DEFAMATION.—MACDONALD v. GILSON. ...

    Article : 1,191 words
  9. ALLEGED JEWEL THEFT.

    M. Bebrion, a Parisian diamond merchant, has aroused a woman whom he alleges is an English adventuress, who occupied a room adjoining his in a St. ...

    Article : 65 words
  10. ST. LUKE'S, TOOWOOMBA.

    Memories of old Toowoomba and of the early days of the Anglican Church, in this city and in Drayton were vividly recalled to-night by the opening of the new ...

    Article : 968 words
  11. BRISBANE CITY COUNCIL.

    At the fortnightly meeting of the Brisbane City Council yesterday afternoon there were present:—Aldermen H. J. Diddams (Mayor), J. Crase, C. P. ...

    Article : 1,425 words
  12. INVOICES FOR MOTOR CARS.

    In the High Court this morning the Customs authorities proceeded against Vivian Lewis, Ltd., and Vivian Lewis (managing director of the company) for ...

    Article : 113 words
  13. QUEENSLAND SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION.

    The monthly meeting of the Queens[?]and Sunday School Union was held last evening The Rev. A. E. West (president of the union) occupied the chair, and there ...

    Article : 328 words
  14. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    On Saturday night the King and Queen attended the performance of the opera "La Boheme," Madame Melba appearing in the part ot "Mimi." ...

    Article : 988 words
  15. COMMONWEALTH MATTERS.

    Referring to the report of the Scottish Agricultural Commission the Hon. W. M. Hughes to-day said that it coincided with the opinion repeatedly expressed by the ...

    Article : 288 words
  16. MEXICAN REVOLUTION.

    Talk of peace between the insurgents and the Government has been renewed in Mexico, on the basis of the reorganisation of the Cabinet, and the surrender to ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. SITUATION IN MOROCCO.

    The revolted Moroccan tribes have issued a manifesto to the nations, in which they state that they have no desire to harm Christians or Europeans. They only ...

    Article : 171 words
  18. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES

    A largely attended meeting was held in Trafalgar square to-day on behalf of the South Wales Miners Strike Fund. A resolution was adopted to the effect that as the ...

    Article : 354 words
  19. NATIONAL INSURANCE BILL.

    Speaking at the general meeting of the National Deposit Friendly Society, the chairman said he regretted that the national insurance had not been made ...

    Article : 179 words
  20. CASE OF SMALLPOX.

    The P and O. branch liner Narrung, which arrived from London early this morning, had a case of smallpox on board. At daylight the yellow flag was observed, ...

    Article : 326 words
  21. RACING IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    On Monday the stewards of the South Australian Jockey Club resumed the inquiry into the accident in the Goodwood Handicap which resulted in the death of ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. A DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

    A drunken peasant attacked his four children with a knife. His wife interposed with a hatchet. A desperate struggle ensued between the pair, and as the wife ...

    Article : 50 words
  23. BRISBANE GRAMMAR SCHOOL MAGAZINE.

    The "Magazine" for April, 1911, is well up to the standard and contains much satisfactory material. The year has begun auspiciously, we are told, by the ...

    Article : 642 words
  24. METROPOLITAN DISTRICTS.

    The annual meeting of the members of the Sandgate Branch of the People's Progressive League was held in the School of Arts on Saturday night, Mr. Geo. Phillips, ...

    Article : 287 words
  25. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 595 words
  26. AN IMPERIAL VISIT.

    The Emperor William of Germany and the Empress Augusta have started for london, where they will attend the unveiling of the Queen Victoria memorial on ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. A SEVENFOLD MURDER.

    A sevenfold murder has been perpetrated in the Russian village of Soroki. Four masked men broke into a villa occupied by a wealthy man named Schastok and ...

    Article : 110 words
  28. QUEEN VICTORIA MEMORIAL.

    Mr. Thomas Brock, the sculptor of the Queen Victoria memorial in London, which is to be unveiled on Wednesday, has been interviewed with regard to his work, and ...

    Article : 116 words
  29. Sheffield Choir.

    The committee of citizens of Brisbane, formed to make arrangements for the fitting reception of the famious Sheffield Choir on its arrival in Brisbane, held a ...

    Article : 384 words
  30. IN MATRIMONIAL JURISDICTION.

    Before his Honour Mr. Justice. Chubb, ORDER ABSOLUTE. BUNNEY v. BUNNEY. Mr. H. D. Macrossan (instructed by ...

    Article : 85 words
  31. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Ernest Barry, the English sculling champion, has informed Sullivan that he intends to race Fogwell, and will then be willing to arrange a match with Arnst for ...

    Article : 66 words
  32. Mapoon Mission Station.

    Mrs. Ward, who is visiting Brisbane, gave a most interesting lecture on mission work last evening an the St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Hall in the presence ...

    Article : 314 words
  33. (APPLICATION FOR INJUNCTION.

    In Chambers, before his Honour Mr. Justice Chubb, an application was made at the instance of Thomas Heaslop and Thomas Heaslop and Co., ...

    Article : 131 words
  34. A FATAL KICK.

    On Saturday evening a young fellow named Jim Hickson went into Messrs. Cobb and Co.'s yards to get some horses in order to take them out to the paddock. ...

    Article : 89 words
  35. The Society of St. Vincent de Paul.

    A most interesting picturee entertainment will be given by the Pineapple Picture Company, at the Pineapple Grounds, on Saturday evening next, in aid of the funds ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. Telegraph Messengers.

    In December last the Commonwealth authorities held an examination for telegraph messengers for service in Brisbane. Seventeen qualified, and most of them have ...

    Article : 68 words
  37. Pleasure for the Sick.

    The Queensland Railways Band has volunteered and obtained permission to submit a programme of music on the last Sunday in each month for the delectation ...

    Article : 137 words
  38. City Valuation Appeal Court.

    The City Valuation Appeal Court was held yesterday afternoon at the Brisbane Police Court, before Lieut.—Coloncl Moore, P.M. Peter Neilson appealed against the ...

    Article : 144 words
  39. BUTTER FOR EXPORT.

    The number of boxes of butter examined for the week ended May 13, by the Government graders, was salted, 2815 boxes; unsalted, 1661 boxes: pats, 337 boxes: tins, ...

    Article : 38 words
  40. The Boonara Estate.

    Messrs. Isles, Love, and Co. report having received a letter from a farmer in Canada with whom their far-reaching advertising scheme of the Boonara Estate ...

    Article : 128 words
  41. FOOTBALL AT LONGREACH.

    There was a big crowd present at the cup fixture yesterday between the Brigade and Cramsie Clubs. Brigade had the best in tbe first half, and Bob Lane scored for ...

    Article : 88 words
  42. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    MELBOURNE. May 13.—The wheat market is uneven. The quotation to arrive from the country is 8/6½ to 8/7, and ex store, 3/7. Flour, £8. ...

    Article : 28 words
  43. GAELIC WHISKY

    is a special, blend of excellent quality, unvarying standard. All hotel.* ...

    Article : 20 words
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