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  2. SHIPPING.

    Aug. 21.—KUMANO MARU, 5070 tons, Capt. M. Winckler, from Y'hama, via ports. Passengers: For Bris.—Mesdames O. E. Chubb, M'Cracken, T. M'Williams, Sail, Miss M'Connel, Senator, G. F. ...

    Article : 3,905 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 264 words
  4. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "INQUIRER" (Southport).—There is no such provision. A subsidy of £1 for [?] is granted for schools' libraries wholly connected with schools. The same amount is given in ...

    Article : 52 words
  5. WATERSIDE STRIKE.

    A further conference took place yesterday between Mr. Wareham, the Queensland inspector for the company, Mr. Morris, general secretary of the ...

    Article : 438 words
  6. LOSS OF THE FIFESHIRE.

    Birt and Co., Ltd., Sydney, have received a cable message advising the names of the passengers and crew in the boat missing from the Fifeshire as follows:— ...

    Article : 121 words
  7. The Tara Lands.

    A proposal was put forward by the Lands Department some time ago, in response to complaints of the scarcity of water and the want of roads in the Tara ...

    Article : 117 words
  8. DEFIANCE!

    It is easy, as we have pointed out, to apply a lighted match to a lot of combustible industrial material, but the British Government and the ...

    Article : 659 words
  9. Russian Immigrants.

    The majority of the passengers by the N.Y.K. liner Kumano Maru, which called at Pinkenba yesterday, en route from Japan to Sydney, were Russians from ...

    Article : 223 words
  10. EXCITEMENT IN SYDNEY.

    Much excitement and no little alarm was caused in the city this morning by a powerfully built young man whose doings left no doubt as to his insanity. When ...

    Article : 297 words
  11. The C.I. Branch.

    As a result of the resignation of Senior Sergeant Toomey from the Criminal Investigation Branch, Sergeant John R. Thompson, of the same office, has been ...

    Article : 75 words
  12. The Brisbane Courier.

    ENTERTAINMENTS. The Empire.—Ted Holland's Vaudeville Entertainers, 8 p.m. Olympia Hall.—West's Pictures, 8 p.m. ...

    Article : 670 words
  13. Sale of a Selection.

    The sale is reported of Broadwater selection, close to Longreach, on account of Thomas O'Rourke, to Walter, Smith, and M'Kenzie (our Longreach correspondent ...

    Article : 44 words
  14. CRUSHING AT PROSERPINE.

    The new that the strike had been declared off gave a sense of relief to all. The strikers were not quite satisfied with the terms of settlement. ...

    Article : 95 words
  15. Cooyar Railway Y.M.C.A.

    Mr. F. W. Woodcraft, general secretary of the Y.M.C.a., Brisbane, passed through Toowoomba this afternoon on his way to Brisbane from the Cooyar line, where he ...

    Article : 172 words
  16. LITTLE GIRL SMOTHERED.

    A little girl named Lisle Woodward, aged 2 years, was found smothered in a post hole at her father's farm at the Cedars. The child wandered away and ...

    Article : 64 words
  17. Thanks for the Rain.

    While Professor Mudd was lecturing in the Albert-street Methodist Church last evening a heavy shower thundering on the roof nearly drowned his voice, ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. 'Possum Trappers and Pastoral Holdings.

    Chas. M'Kie, of Marmaduah, proceeded against a number of 'possum snarers at the local Police Court on Friday (writes our Dalby correspondent). When the ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. Is It a New Star?

    "Penehant" writes: Sir,—Your correspondent in Saturday's issue states "It was particularly bright, and particularly close to Venus, about ...

    Article : 97 words
  20. GLEBE ISLAND ABATTOIRS.

    The trouble which has been threatening for some time at Glebe Island Abattoirs was settled to-day, when agreements were signed by representatives of the ...

    Article : 114 words
  21. Robbery at Gympie.

    The Mining Exchange Hotel was visited last night by some person or persons in search of money (our Gympie correspondent advised yesterday). ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. Vells and Hands.

    One peculiarity noticeable about male witnesses is a strong inclination to hold their hands over their mouths. The action seems involuntary, but it makes it very ...

    Article : 283 words
  23. Business In Parliament.

    Parliament will meet at the usual hour this afternoon. In the Legislative Council the Order of the Day is the further consideration in Committee of the Police ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. THE PASTORAL INDUSTRY.

    The hearing of the claims of the Australian Workers Union against the Pastoralists Federal Council and others for a revised agreement in respect to rates of pay ...

    Article : 633 words
  25. SUN, MOON, AND TIDE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 words
  26. The Campaign Against Mosquitoes.

    The part played by mosquitoes in spreading disease was pretty clearly shown last summer, when a campaign was carried on by the Commissioner of ...

    Article : 158 words
  27. The Estimates.

    It is believed that when the Legislative Assembly is asked to deal with the Estimates the usual order for the departments will be somewhat changed, so as ...

    Article : 126 words
  28. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 832 words
  29. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  30. THE ONE-WARD SYSTEM.

    The City Council moves slowly, so slowly in fact that at times it is difficult to ascertain whether it moves at all. The need for the ...

    Article : 535 words
  31. Preparing for the General Elections.

    In connection with the redistribution of the State electorates, provisional lists of electors were prepared. These have now been printed and the rolls are available for ...

    Article : 207 words
  32. St. Helena.

    Mr. James Love writes: Sir,—I read with relish the benevolent and philanthropic remarks of our Home Secretary anent the above in yesterday morning's ...

    Article : 182 words
  33. Tramway Accident.

    Abotu 7.30 on Saturday evening three young women named Alice, Lily, and Florrie Rolf were travelling on the front of a tramcar to Dutton Park. As ...

    Article : 104 words
  34. MAILS OUTWARD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 299 words
  35. The Raliway Gauge.

    Mr. J. A. M. O'Keeffe writes: Sir,—I have read Mr. Steer's (report re rodway gauges with much interest. Some years ago there was a great agitation in ...

    Article : 204 words
  36. PROSPECTS OF LIBERALISM.

    The by-elections of New South Wales have rendered it impossible for the Labour Government of that State to continue in office without ...

    Article : 1,207 words
  37. English Mails.

    The Postmaster General's Department advices that English and other mails ex R.M.S. Mooltan are due by train to-night, and will be delivered by letter earners at ...

    Article : 44 words
  38. The Lord Mayoralty.

    At the meeting of the Vic City Council yesterday Alderman M'Master said he had noticed in the "Courier" recently that the Mayor of Adelaide had made a ...

    Article : 132 words
  39. Suburban Fares and Trains.

    Recently a deputation from the western suburbs waited on the Railway Commissioner in regard to the suburban fares and the train service with their district. ...

    Article : 71 words
  40. The Government Savings Bank.

    A person has only to be a customer of the Government Savings Bank to notice two very important things, one being the unpleasant fact that he may have to wait ...

    Article : 185 words
  41. The Dust Nuisance.

    The prevalence of dust in our city sheets was the subject of a complaint in the City Council yesterday by Alderman Down, who blamed the motor cars for the bulk ...

    Article : 143 words
  42. Land in the Nanango District.

    The manner in which the Taabinga, and Tarong lands were rushed by Rejectors proved the keen demand for land in the Nanango district. Considerable inquiry is ...

    Article : 101 words
  43. Cork Oak.

    At the last meeting of the council of the Acclimatisation Society Mr. W. Soutter (secretary and manager), in the course of his monthly report, said: A new ...

    Article : 253 words
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