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  2. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The President took the chair at 3 p.m. Senator Gardiner (C.) referred to Mr. Livingston's question in the House of Representatives about dismissing Mr. ...

    Article : 666 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 534 words
  4. TWO YEARS' FLYING.

    Mr. Reginild J. Bennett son of Mr. J. S. Bennett (Chief Clerk of the Lands Department) who has been two years with the Royal Flying Corps, in which ...

    Article : 419 words
  5. STOP PRESS.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in his latest despatch regarding the new British offensive, states: On the Australian left the English, Scottish, and ...

    Article : 179 words
  6. QUEENSLAND PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  7. RED GROSS WORK.

    The latest report from London from the Australian Red Cross Commissioner states that there are now 2038 Australian pusoners of war in Germany and ...

    Article : 935 words
  8. N.S.W. DEVELOPMENTS.

    A sensation was caused in union circles to-day when 100 men members of the Wharf Labourers' Union and old employees of a well-known wharf, went in a ...

    Article : 515 words
  9. POSITION AT BROKEN HILL.

    In anticipation of a favourable out come of the conference between the coal miners and the Government some of the mines yesterday started putting their ...

    Article : 132 words
  10. FOOD PRICES IN ENGLAND.

    The following list, showing the prices ruling in England now and before the war —the latter figures being shown in parantlleses-has been received by Colonel ...

    Article : 172 words
  11. NO CHARGE IN VICTORIA.

    There was no change In the strike situation to-day. A meeting of tho Victorian branch of the Merchant Service Guild was held ...

    Article : 116 words
  12. WEARING DOWN THE ENEMY.

    Mr. Newton D. Baker (United States Secretary for War), in his first official war review, says: "The Allies' definite ascendency in the west will wear the ...

    Article : 54 words
  13. PATRIOTIC WAK WORK.

    The committee of the 15th Battalion Comforts Fund will be packing, cases for overseas early next week and would be glad to receive private parcels (not exceeding 3[?]b weight) and donations ...

    Article : 1,164 words
  14. BRITAIN'S WAR AIMS.

    Mr. Asquith, in his speech at Leeds, reiterated that we did not aim at the annihilation and degradation of the German people. It Wife true that the manner ...

    Article : 232 words
  15. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    Mr. Stanley Pinion (Kilbernie, via Goombungee) was accepted at the Toowoomba recruiting centre. TOOWOOMBA, September 26. ...

    Article : 294 words
  16. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    The adjourned meeting of the Wynnum Town Council last night was marked by the absence of the mayor and Aldermen Stone and Arthur. Alderman Russell moved,—"That Alderman ...

    Article : 156 words
  17. PASTORAL INDUSTRY.

    Mr. F. Hanson, secretar) of the Pastoralists' Association, received a wire yesterday from Hughenden to the effect that the shearing strike is ended in that ...

    Article : 178 words
  18. MARYBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL.

    At the forinighty meeting of the Malborough City Council Hugh Keys asked to be allowed to withdraw his application for the position of foreman of works (which had been accepted), ...

    Article : 110 words
  19. TAXATION ON MINING.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Wallaroo and Moonta Smelting Co. yesterday the chairman (Sir Lancelot Stirling) discussed the question of mining ...

    Article : 284 words
  20. THE RUSSIAN FRONT.

    A wireless Russian official message states: The enemy penetrated our trenches south-westward of Gory and the Sereth. Our counter-attack restored the ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    The Minister for Lauds, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, tabled the report of the Under Secretary for Lands (Mr. W. Gordon Graham) for the past ...

    Article : 679 words
  22. SOLDIERS'C. OF E. HELP SOCIETY.

    The Soldiers' Church of England Help Society met in the Anzac Club on Tuesday, Mrs. Le Fanu presiding, Mrs. Mutch (convener of the sub-committee for the ...

    Article : 142 words
  23. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The House sat all night On resuming after the supper adjournment, the Repatriation Bill was further considered in Committee. ...

    Article : 1,013 words
  24. PRESENTATIONS.

    A pleasant ceremony took place in the Social Service Institute drill room on Wednesday evening, when Commander W. J. Weatherill, on behalf of the corps, ...

    Article : 272 words
  25. AMERICA AND PEAGE.

    Ex-President Taft, in a speech at Montreal, said that they must oppose all proposals of peace at present. When the war was won the United States would ...

    Article : 77 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 480 words
  27. SENSATIONAL BURGLARY.

    Patrick Kelly, a well-known jockey, has informed the police that five armed and masked men broke into his house in Ascot Vale, attacked him, and stole £3, ...

    Article : 153 words
  28. A SOUTH AMERICAN LEAGUE.

    President Irigocen is endeavouring to organise concerted action by the Latin, and American nations in the direction of the severance of relations with Germany. ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. INNISFAIL SHOW.

    The second day of the agricultural show was marked by a vety large attendance, the receipts from the gate and the hall being, roughly, £100. Some fin[?] ...

    Article : 372 words
  30. GERMANS ARRESTED IN NEW YORK.

    More than 100 Germans were arrested to-night in a series of raids. ...

    Article : 20 words
  31. THE COMING ELECTIONS.

    A meeting of the South Brisbane branch of the National Party was held on Wednesday evening at the Technical College, Stanley-street, South Brisbane, ...

    Article : 108 words
  32. THE GERMAN PLOTS.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Sun" states that the Government has handed to the Ambassador for the Argentine a complete file of the ...

    Article : 53 words
  33. THANKS FROM ITALY.

    Mrs. E. Mooney, of Brookes-straet, Bowen Hills, has received a post card from an Italian hospital camp in the [?]var zone, written in Italian. When ...

    Article : 153 words
  34. SHIPBUILDING IN AMERICA.

    The United States Government is constructing 1036 cargo vessels aggregating 6,000,000 tons. Many of the ships will be ready in two months, and nearly all will ...

    Article : 39 words
  35. STATE MARKETS.

    Sir,—Kindly allow me a little space to say a few words with regard to the proposed State markets. Now, sir, 1 cannot understand the farmers in many centres ...

    Article : 251 words
  36. THE BULIMBA SEAT.

    The Morningside branch of the National Party met at Hill's Hall on Tuesday evening, Mr. E. Taylor presiding. The attendance was good. The roll secretary ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. THE ENEMIES WITHIN.

    At the request of Mr. Considine the Prime Minister laid a return on the table of the House of Representatives showing that 71 persons had been prosecuted under ...

    Article : 247 words
  38. DALBY RECRUITING COMMITTEE

    A special meeting ot the Dalby War Council and Recruiting Committee was held on Monday afternoon, the mayor (Alderman Ales. Hunter) in the chair. A ...

    Article : 219 words
  39. A LETTER TO BERLIN.

    An unusual case was taken in the City Police Court yesterday, before Mr. W. Hams, P.M., in winch the police proceeded against Robert Brandes, a German, on information of a breach of ...

    Article : 156 words
  40. TWO CONSTABLES ARRESTED.

    In police circles this afternoon a sensation was caused by the arrest of two constables, James Olney and Frederick Hartwig, on the charge of having broken ...

    Article : 54 words
  41. MELBOURNE SHOW.

    Favoured by beautiful weather the Royal Show attracted a huge crowd today, which was observed as a show holiday. The number present who travelled ...

    Article : 90 words
  42. TROOPS FOR NEW GUINEA.

    A few men are required for service in New Guinea. The age limit is 27 to 45 years, and the pay is the same as that for the A.I.F. It is notified by ...

    Article : 55 words
  43. POTATOES AND OATS POOL.

    At a meeting to-night of the conference of the Victorian Farmers' Union motions wore agreed to the effect that the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) be asked to form ...

    Article : 54 words
  44. Royal Geographical Society.

    A popular lantern lecture on "The Historical Cities of Northern India" will be given by Dr. R. Marshall Allan, M.C., at tile meeting of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, ...

    Article : 63 words
  45. ART UNIONS.

    Brisbane Ladies' Miniature Rifle Club (for Q.R.A. honour board).—Pair pen-pamted doyleys, 15. Miss Hall. ...

    Article : 21 words
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