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  2. COUNTRY CENTRES. TOOWOOMBA.

    The Toowoomba Chamber of Commerce met last night, the President (Mr. R. Sinclair) presiding. The Brisbane Chamber advised that the annual ...

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  3. AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS.

    An important modification of the railway gauge unification scheme is under consideration by both the Federal and New South Wales Governments. Briefly, ...

    Article : 476 words
  4. MOTOR 'BUSES.

    The Town Clerk and City Engineer of Newcastle recently presented to that body a report dealing with the superiority on motor bus services [?] over steam trans. ...

    Article : 1,085 words
  5. DOCTORS AT VARIANCE.

    The case in which Dr. Feather is claiming from Dr. [?]liees £1000 for damages alleged to have been sustained as tue result of certain alleged ...

    Article : 446 words
  6. SHEARERS' STRIKE. INDUSTRIAL COURT CASES.

    The sheariug dispute was again before his Honour Mr. Justice Edmunds in the Industrial Court to-day, when an application was made on behalf of James ...

    Article : 429 words
  7. ALLEGED CONSPIRACY.

    In the Central Police Court to-day the case was continued in which George M'Donald (aged 27 years), a hairdress, and five assistants in his saloon in Pitt-street, are charged with having ...

    Article : 136 words
  8. DISTRICT SHOWS.

    The annual show was opened to-day in fine, cool weather, and there was a large attendance. The exhibits in all claeses compare very favourably with ...

    Article : 173 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 733 words
  10. ELECTROLYTIC ZINC CO.

    The directors of the Electrolytic Zinc Company of Australasia, Limited, announce the declaration of a dividend at the rate of 8 per cent. per annum on ...

    Article : 160 words
  11. COUNCIL MEETINGS.

    At the monthly meeting of the Hamilton Town Council last evening, the Mayor (Alderman C. M. Jenkinson) referred to the deaths of Sir Robt. Philp and Mr. James Stodart, and ...

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  12. AMENDED A.W.U. RULES.

    In proceedings in the District Court to-day John Barnes (acting general secretary of the A.W.U.) gave evidence. He stated that the new rules of the A.W.U. ...

    Article : 285 words
  13. WOMEN'S WAGES.

    The wages paid to women workers are now under review by the New South Wales Board of Trade with a view to a possible reduction. Mr. A. P. Wyly, ...

    Article : 102 words
  14. TOBACCO GROWING.

    The British Australasian Tobacco Co. has decided to co-operate with the Victorian Ministry for the encouragement of tobacco growing in Victoria. It is specially ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. WALLAROO AND MOONTA CO.

    The Wallaroo and Moonta Mining and Smelting Co. announced to-day that Mr. H. Lipson Handcock would retire from the position of general manager on July ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. FEDERAL CAPITAL

    Members of the Canberra Vigilance Committee will meet in Melbourne this week to discuss the position in regard to the capital site, and the amount it is ...

    Article : 174 words
  17. LITTLE GIRL SEVERELY BURNED

    A serious burning accident occurred on Monday morning to the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Compton, of Tabragalba Estate. The girl, who is ...

    Article : 84 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 450 words
  19. Queensland Fruit Industry.

    The statement republished in the "Courier" yesterday from the "Fruit World of Australasi" that the Queensland Premier had just made available ...

    Article : 157 words
  20. BANANA GROWERS' LOSSES.

    Tempted by a boom in the banana business five years ago to take up a banana farm on the Tweed River, George A. Clothier, a school teacher, lost heavily ...

    Article : 105 words
  21. WELLINGTON TRAMWAY MEN.

    The Wellington tramway men held a secret ballot yesterday, and by 440 votes to 41 decided to strike. The next step required is for the union to give the ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. TASMANIAN ELECTION.

    An election to fill the vacancy in the representation of the Franklin division in the House of Assembly, caused by the death of Mr. W. W. Pearce, M.H.A., ...

    Article : 118 words
  23. Mt. Coot-tha Reserve.

    It is noticeable that since the control of the Mr. Coot-tha reserve passed from the old trustees (who took a pride in it) to the Brisbane City Council very ...

    Article : 286 words
  24. New Blind-making Invention.

    A madhine for weaving veranda blinds, claimed to be considerably faster in its operation than anythiing new in use, was yesterday shewn in opention to a "Courier" ...

    Article : 175 words
  25. WARWICK.

    At the inaugural meeting of the St. Andrew's Chess and Draughts Club Mr. James De Conlay was elected president, the Rev. A. Watson chairman, and Mr. ...

    Article : 114 words
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