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  2. SHIPPING.

    August 20.—ORVIETO, 12.130 tons, Captain Shelford, from London, via ports. Passengers: Mesdames L. H. Spencer. Lee, C. M. [?]ore. A. Blake, Bramwell, Len. Craig, Carpenter, ...

    Article : 847 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,276 words
  4. Customs Searchers' Discoveries.

    The Customs searchers on the B.[?] steamer Waipara discovered early in the week a number of unreported regs and linen piece goods hidden under some ...

    Article : 64 words
  5. Snake's Extraordinary Refuge.

    A trotting pony, owned by Mr. J. T. Madd, of Oakhampton. West Maitland, died a few days ago, and the extraordinary discovery was then made that a brown ...

    Article : 79 words
  6. Cultivation of Sugar Cane.

    The Burean of Sugar Experiment Stations, which operates under the Department of Agriculture, has just issued in interesting and useful bulletin ...

    Article : 122 words
  7. THE LITERATURE OF THE DARK AGES.

    With the Teutonic invasions of the Roman Empire began for Europe the period of her history known as the Dark Ages, a period during which the old ...

    Article : 1,443 words
  8. Coal at Baralaba.

    A shaft sunk by the Mines Department at Baralaba some time ago led to the discovery of a good seam of excellent coal. The Minister for Mines (Mr. Jones) said ...

    Article : 76 words
  9. The All-night Sitting.

    Thursday's sitting of both Houses of Parliament extended into the early hours of yesterday, neither House adjourning until 3.40 a.m. In the Legislative Council ...

    Article : 272 words
  10. Lost and Stolen Gratuity Bonds.

    Reports of a number of cases where exsoldiers have lost their gratuity bonds, or have had them stolen, have reached the Commonwealth authorities. It is ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. Warwick Bread Prices.

    The Commissioner of Prices (Mr. Ferry) said yesterday that he had decided to fix the price of bread at Warwick at 6½d. per 2lb. loaf, cash at shop or delivered. The ...

    Article : 49 words
  12. Appointment of Holidays.

    The Home Secretary has appointed the following days to be observed as holidays:—Tuesday and Wednesday, August 24 and 25. at Blackbutt, for the Crow's ...

    Article : 142 words
  13. The Main Roads Board.

    Recently a sub-committee of the Cabinet was appointed to deal with matters connected with the appointment of a chairman and two members of the ...

    Article : 104 words
  14. The Mt. Cuth[?]ert Mine.

    The Minister for Mines said yesterday that he had heard from the Mount Cuthbert Company in connection with his proposal for the restarting of the minc, but the ...

    Article : 79 words
  15. MR. HUGHES'S SERVICES.

    Returned soldiers are taking steps to secure public recognition of the work done by the Prime Minister during and after the war. At a meeting held last night by ...

    Article : 130 words
  16. Mr. Theodore's Return.

    The Acting Premier said yesterday that it was expected that Mr. Theodore would arrive at Colombo to-morrow. ...

    Article : 20 words
  17. "Sports Referee."

    The many important sporting fixtures for this afternoon will be reported fully in to-night's issue of the "Sports Referee." These include the Q.T.C. races, ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. Uiam Marble Deposits.

    Attention was drawn by the "Courier" recently to the marble deposits at Ulam, in Central' Queensland, and in the Inglewood district, and to the fact that a ...

    Article : 198 words
  19. The Brisbane Courier.

    Parliament sat until 3.40 a.m. yesterday. The Appropriation Bill passed both Houses. Lieutenants Parer and M'Intosh, the ...

    Article : 831 words
  20. Australian Medical Congress.

    The 11th session of the Australian Medical Congress will be commenced next Monday, and continued throughout the week. The meetings will be held in the ...

    Article : 407 words
  21. PRICE FIXING.

    The president of the Maryborough branch of the Retail Traders' Association (Mr. J. O'Gorman) said this afternoon that he took strong exception to the ...

    Article : 163 words
  22. SUN, MOON, AND TIDE.

    Sun rises, 6.14 a.m.; sets, 5.28 p.m. Moon.—First quarter, August 21, 8.51 p.m. a.m. Height p.m. Height, High water.. 1.56 4ft. 9in. 2.54 5ft, 4in. ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. Recent Toogoolawah Show.

    The bullock used in the weight guessing competition at the Toogoolawah Show weigned 685lb. Three persons guessed the correct weigkt—Mrs. B. Teske (Mt. ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. MAILS OUTWARD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  25. Foster Mothers for State Children.

    The State Children Department states that it is in urgent need of a number of foster mothers for State infants and children. The receiving depot at ...

    Article : 113 words
  26. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,—May I be permitted to trespass on your valuable space in order to corrent, or an any rate put in another light, some of Mr. Perry's explanations re retail ...

    Article : 475 words
  27. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    All letters news items and other contributions intended for publication should be addressed to the Editor. Fvery letter must be accompanied by the name ...

    Article : 190 words
  28. Inquests on Illegitimate Children.

    Under the Infant Life Protection Act an inquest must be held in connection with the death of every illegitimate child. These inquests have been held hitherto at ...

    Article : 94 words
  29. Immigrants by the Orvie[?]o.

    In addition to a number of Australian soldiers and their dependents, the Orient liner Orvieto, which arrived at Brisbane yesterday morning from the United ...

    Article : 155 words
  30. An Injured Soldier.

    Further donations were received yesterday for the fund in aid of ex-Digger Ryan, whose eyesight and right hand were destroyed by a blasting accident at ...

    Article : 147 words
  31. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 2,575 words
  32. The Messenger Boy.

    "Charity" writes: Sir,—According to advertisements the Brisbane Amateur Operatic Society is presnting "The Messenger Boy" at His Majesty's Theatre ...

    Article : 100 words
  33. Prickly Pear Destruction.

    Mr. W. H. Osborne, farmer, and exsecretary of the Farmers' Union, Toowoomba, writes: Sir.—I perceived in your valuable paper the report of Mr. ...

    Article : 436 words
  34. Railway Accident at Logan Village.

    Mrs. W. E. Herbert, of Toowoomba, met with a serious accident at Logan Village last evening. Mrs. Herbert and her husband and their nephew, Albert E. ...

    Article : 179 words
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