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  2. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    A meeting of the Advisory Committee of cane growers was held yesterday, when replies from various branches of the United Cane Growers' Association were ...

    Article : 530 words
  3. WITH OUR BOYS.

    Mr. J. B. Crmab (Mapleton) has received the following letter from his brother Corporal N. A. Cramb, of the Field Engineers, who writes from ...

    Article : 512 words
  4. UNIVERSAL SERVICE LEAGUE.

    A meeting promoted by the Universal Service League was held in the Albert Hall last night. Mr. Jno. P. Wilson, who presided, said that numbers of people had ...

    Article : 1,188 words
  5. THE "PINEAPPLE CASE."

    This morning an official inquiry was commenced into what is now known as the "pineapple case." Mr. T. A. Ferry, P.M., who presided, said he had been appointed a Commission ...

    Article : 830 words
  6. WELCOME TO MR. HUGHES.

    There was a full attendance of members of both Houses of Parliament in the Queen's Hall at the dinner to-night, at the invitation of the Government to ...

    Article : 557 words
  7. FIRES.

    About 4 o'clock this morning there was a terrific explosion at the Mountain View Hotel, Tipperary Point, Mount Morgan, which was then on fire and blazing ...

    Article : 360 words
  8. "I WOULD NOT HAVE MISSED THE TRIP FOR ANYTHING."

    Driver Arthur Franklin, of Nundah, who is in France, with the Army Service Corps, writes to a young lady at Eagle Junction.—"When we arrived in ...

    Article : 477 words
  9. CANE PRICES BOARD.

    The Central Cane Prices Board resumed its sittings to-day, when the making of an award for the Qunaba, mill was proceeded with. ...

    Article : 2,169 words
  10. FELLING IN BRISBANE TRADES HALL CIRCLES.

    In last Saturday's great street pageant one of the decorated motor cars carried an imitation of a huge shell, on which were placarded the words, "A pill for ...

    Article : 375 words
  11. QUESTIONS IN THE SENATE.

    In the Senate to-day Senator Gardiner asked Senator Millen to give notice of a question as to lowering the age of electors to 18 years on account of lads of 18 being ...

    Article : 278 words
  12. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier promised Mr. Fitzpatrick that he would consult with the Chief Secretary with regard to securing a report from some officer ...

    Article : 472 words
  13. THE CHOICE OF THE JUDGE.

    In connection with the appointment of his Honour Acting Judge Dickson to consider the sugar cane submission in the Industrial Court, Mr. W. J. Dunstan ...

    Article : 153 words
  14. ROCKHAMPTON SUPREME COURT.

    In the Supreme Court to-day John Alfred Power, who pleaded guilty to a charge of having, at Tambo, committed an offence on a girl under the age of 17 years, was presented for sentence. ...

    Article : 330 words
  15. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED INCENDIARISM.

    About 2 o'clock this morning as one of the locomotive drivers in the employ of the Mossman Central Mill Co. was driving through Mr. W. S. Johnston's ...

    Article : 108 words
  16. ENLISTMENT STATISTICS.

    Yesterday 28 men were enrolled in the A.I.F., as follows:—Brisbane 11, Rockhampton 1, Toowoomba 4, Lismore 7, Warwick 1, Maryborough 1, Roma 3. ...

    Article : 30 words
  17. "DO WITHOUT WEEK."

    An enthusiastic meeting was held in the Ithaca Council Chambers on Tuesday evening to receive cards and money collected in the Town of Ithaca during "Do ...

    Article : 377 words
  18. THE 11TH LIGHT HORSE.

    Sir,—Do you think some of the mothers, wives, and sisters of the men of the 11th Light Horse Regiment might, by seeing this letter, do something towards ...

    Article : 228 words
  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council carried a motion moved by Mr. Lucas for the presentation of an address to his Excellency the Governor protesting against further expenditure on the ...

    Article : 87 words
  20. WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC ALLEGATION.

    Maud Nicol, aged 36, and May Camps, aged 24, appeared before the Central Police Court to-day on a charge of having attempted to procure a girl, aged 17. In outlining the case before ...

    Article : 145 words
  21. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    Mr. W. B. Padget (Toowoomba) was accepted at the Toowoomba recruiting centre to-day. CROYDON, August 30. ...

    Article : 45 words
  22. Shunting Accident.

    While shunting this morning at the railway station an accident occurred, resulting in damage estimated at £150 (our Longreach correspondent wired last ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. A TOWNSVILLE PROBATE.

    Probate of the will of William Wicker, late of Charters Towers, a braceman, was granted in the Supreme Court to-day to John Matthews and William Croker, of ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. PRESENATTIONS.

    Private Cecil Bott, of a machine gun section, a son of one of the oldest families of Stanthorpe and Broadwater, was entertained by his many friends at ...

    Article : 112 words
  25. WALKERS LIMITED.

    At the thirty-second annual meeting of shareholders of Walkers Limited Mr. W. F. Harrington (chairman of directors) presided over a large attendance. The chairman, in moving the ...

    Article : 485 words
  26. A New Version of the Deluge.

    Rev. W. G. Goddard writes, from Sandgate: Sir,—Students of comparative religion, and especially those interested in Semitic studies, will welcome the ...

    Article : 369 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 807 words
  28. ENLISTMENTS IN OTHER STATES.

    The improvement in recruiting, which set in at the beginning of this week, was maintained to-day, when 228 volunteers presented thmselves at Victoria Barracks. ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    Arbor Day was quietly celebrated at the State school on Friday, when several trees, to be called "Anzac" trees, were planted, and much useful work done in the gardens ...

    Article : 146 words
  30. MT. CUTHBERT COMPANY.

    Opposition to certain features of the scheme for the reconstruction of the Mt. Cuthbert Co. was forthcoming at an extraordinary meeting held to-day from two shareholders who have been ...

    Article : 160 words
  31. GILBEY'S DRY GIN

    is always known by its crystal appearance.* ...

    Article : 13 words
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