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  2. FATAL COLLISION.

    One man was killed and six persons were injured to-night at Petersham, when a motor car ran into a number of people, some of whom were getting on to a tram ...

    Article : 271 words
  3. PRICE OF SUGAR.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Massy Greene), who arrived at Sydney on Saturday, said he welcomed the interim report presented by the Joint Committee of ...

    Article : 373 words
  4. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. [Correspondents are urged to keep their communications as brief as possible, so that a fair distribution of space may be reserved for the opinions of different writers on public questions.—Ed. "B.C."] AN OLD WRECK.

    Sir,—The recent diseovery of an old wreck at Southport prompts me to state that in 1891 I was shown the remains of a very old wreck near Littabella Creek, ...

    Article : 173 words
  5. WAGE REDUCTION.

    Mr. Geo. Rymer (State President of the Railway Union) spent the week-end in Bundaberg. To-day he addressed a large meeting of members of the local ...

    Article : 114 words
  6. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Built on an intricate plot, "Seven Keys to Baldpate" closely held the attention of the audience which packed to its fullest capacity the New Theatre Royal ...

    Article : 1,829 words
  7. SEEING THE ECLIPSE.

    Sir,—It appears to me that only the chosen few will be able to witness the grand phenomenon on the 21st instant. Those belong to the Public Service, schools, ...

    Article : 125 words
  8. The Roma-street Accident.

    Adam Ferguson (58), a resident of Lynne Grove avenue, Corinda, employed by the Railway Department as a labourer in the Signal and Light Department, who was crushed between two ...

    Article : 55 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,201 words
  10. " SANDBAGGED."

    Mr. Eugenie Doolan, a bookmaker, was attacked by three men, who followed him on his way home from Rosehill races on Saturday evening. Mr. Doolan saw the ...

    Article : 92 words
  11. DOMESTIC SERVICE.

    Sir,—Will you allow me to comment on the letter signed "A Labourer's Wafe" in to-day's issue of the "Courier"? I am quite in accord with the sentiments ...

    Article : 196 words
  12. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Minister for Home, and Territories (Senator Pearce) stated to-day that a wireless company had submitted a scheme for the establishing of wireless telephonic ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. ST. MARTIN'S HOSPITAL.

    The erection of fat Martin's War Memorial Hospital is intended "to commemorate the memory of that great deliverance of those who laid down their ...

    Article : 529 words
  14. COTTON GROWING.

    Mr. M. C. Goode, manager of the Australian Cotton Growing Association in Rockhampton, recently visited the South to discuss with the association directors the ...

    Article : 218 words
  15. YERONGA PARK SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL.

    Sir,—The fund for the erection of the memorial in Yeronga Park was subscribed by the people of the Stephens Shire in order that the memory of the soldiers ...

    Article : 153 words
  16. DAIRY COMPANIES.

    The thirty-fifth half-early report of the Nanango Co-operative Dairy Company shows that the amount of butter manufactured to June 30, 1922, was 205 tons ...

    Article : 168 words
  17. THE ARMY OF UNEMPLOYED.

    Sir,—A Government Minister recently said that there are 1100 unemplovcd registered at the various labour bureaux in Queensland. I have positive knowledge ...

    Article : 339 words
  18. RAILWAY PORTER INJURED.

    Arthur George Newland, aged 27, a railway porter, living in Ashley-street, Hornsby, had one of his legs severely crushed at the Hornsby railway station at an ...

    Article : 99 words
  19. COUNCIL MEETINGS.

    The Chairman (Councillor Alex. Smith) presided it the monthly meeting of the Esk Shire Council on Wednesday. The Coominya Progress Association made inquiries regarding the ...

    Article : 180 words
  20. FERRY PUNT BREAKDOWN.

    A serious breakdown occurred on the Granville ferry punt early this morning, resulting in the cutting off of communication between Maryborough and ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. WAR PENSIONS.

    There are now 23,832 war pensions in force in Queensland, involving an annual liability of £747,296. The number of claims received to date is 36,582. Of this ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. METROPOLITAN DISTRICTS.

    A bachelors' tea and social was held in the School of Arts on Saturday. The hall was decorated in blue and gold, with balloons, streamers, and greenery, under the ...

    Article : 188 words
  23. FOUND DEAD.

    Jens Christian Christensen (68) was found dead early on Saturday morning on the floor of his room at 17 Quay-street, Brisbane. The deceased had been in ...

    Article : 47 words
  24. Entertainment at Repatriation Sanatorium.

    Mr. "Billy" Maloney, who has been appearing in Stanthorpe, visited the Repatriation Sanatorium at Stanthorpe on Wednesday, and gave an enjoyable ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. "THE UNITARIAN MESSAGE."

    "The Unitarian Message: A practical religion for To-day," formed the subject of a lecture deliveied at the Theosophical Hall, Elizabeth-street, last night by the ...

    Article : 331 words
  26. MEASLES ON THE MELBOURNE.

    The Melbourne did not come in to port to-day. It is believed that there is an outbreak of measles on board. ...

    Article : 29 words
  27. Rat Destruction.

    The Health Authorities on Saturday examined 136 rats, 100 mice, and [?] cat from the metropolitan area, and all gave negative results. ...

    Article : 25 words
  28. WORK FOR SOLDIERS.

    The Department of Repatriation placed six discharged men in employment during the week ended Saturday. Ther are now 299 unemployed on the books of the ...

    Article : 72 words
  29. Ulster Loyal Irishmen's Association.

    The first monthly meeting of the Ulster Loyal Irishmen's Association was held on Friday night, Mr. T. Kerr presiding. The treasurer reported that there were 122 qualified foundation ...

    Article : 125 words
  30. THE METAL MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 words
  31. The Coming Solar Eclipse.

    The Rev. B. Hewison took for his theme, "The Coming Total Solor Eclipse and Certain Other Eclipses," at the " Jireh " Batist Church, Gipps-street, Valley, last ...

    Article : 270 words
  32. Methodist Local Preachers' Association.

    The Methodist Local Preachers and Layman'S Association were favoured during last week with a visit from Mr. G. Lonsdale, of Melbourne a well-known business man, who is intimately ...

    Article : 292 words
  33. The Entertainments Tax.

    The Federal Commissioner of Taxation (Mr. R. Ewing) advises that the proposed amendment to the existing rates of entertainments tax on admissions up to l1d. has been passed by ...

    Article : 125 words
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