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  2. AN ISLAND ADVENTURE.

    Several months ago some 50 Punjabees, who had come to Fiji in the hope of muking money, decided that things vveie too unprofitable, and the best move would ...

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  3. CLAIM FOR £105,000.

    Arbitration was commenced in connection with a claim for £105,000 made by Henry Phippard builder and contractor, against the Commonwealth Bank of ...

    Article : 221 words
  4. COUNTRY CENTRES.

    The Bremer River.—The President of the Ipswich Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Mr W. B. Darker) has received from the member for Ipswich (Mr. D. A. ...

    Article : 215 words
  5. COUNCIL MEETINGS.

    At the meeting of the Ith[?] Town Council, held last night, a letter was received from the Brisbane Tramway Trust stating that the Acting General Manager had recommended that ...

    Article : 819 words
  6. Shipping Intelligence.

    July 23.—ALDEBARAN, French sloop, Com mander Husson, from Sydney. July 23.—SURREY, 9782 tons, Captain Ke[?]well, from Sydney. Birt and Co., Ltd. ...

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  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 116 words
  8. BYRNESTOWN.

    Motor Trip.—Messrs. W. D. Sanderson and T. Goodriek made a fast trip to Gympie last Friday, the distance of 117 miles being covered in 4½ hours. ...

    Article : 27 words
  9. TOOWOOMBA.

    Show Society.—According to the report to be presented to the annual meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society on August 17, the society each year becomes ...

    Article : 324 words
  10. RICE GROWING.

    The Department of Agriculture has just made available a comprehensive report on the rice industry of the Colony. From the commencement of operations of the ...

    Article : 357 words
  11. AYR AND HOME HILL.

    Cane Prices Board —The Central Cane Prices Board sat in Ayr on July 13. His Honour Mr. Justice O'Sullivan acted as chairman, and the other members were ...

    Article : 416 words
  12. METROPOITAN DISTRICTS.

    The Goodna State School celebrated Arbor Day on Friday, when three campho[?] laurel trees were planted, under the direction of Mr. F. Palmer, A. Pienic ...

    Article : 393 words
  13. COASTAL AND OVEBSEA SHIPPING.

    Aachen left Table Bay July 22 for Aus. Almkerk left Syd. July,22 en route Hamburg. Arendskerk at Suez July 22. Anchises left Las Palmas July 7. ...

    Article : 2,521 words
  14. NEW TRAMCARS FOR BRISBANE.

    The design is a combination of the summer car and the "dreadnought," differing from the old type of small combination car, In that It has a saloon compartment at each end, and an open compartment in the centre, access to the former being obtained through the end platforms, while the centre portion is' entered direct from the roadway, providing six entrances instead of two. The new cars are to be 7ft. longer than the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 104 words
  15. WARWICK.

    N.D.C.—The annual meeting of the Warwick branch of the National Democratic Council was held in the School of Arts, Mr. C. H. Highfield presiding. ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. INNISFAIL.

    Town Valuations.—At the Council's Valuation Court the values werer upheld, and showed an increase in amounts about the main portion of the town and in ...

    Article : 78 words
  17. ROCKHAMPTON.

    Fire Inquiry.—An inquiry was held on Monday afternoon into the circumstances attending the outbreak of the fire in the New Zealand Loan bulk stores on June 3 ...

    Article : 243 words
  18. IMBIL.

    Show Society.—At the meeting of the committee of the Mary Valley A., H., and I. Society, the president (Mr. G. C. Pestosrius) in the ...

    Article : 138 words
  19. CLEVELAND ANGLICANS.

    Sunday was a "red letter day" for the Anglican people of the Cleveland distict For some months past the rector (Rev. A. Maxwell) and his helpers have been ...

    Article : 232 words
  20. ITALIAN ELECTORAL LAW.

    The Chamber of Deputies has passed the Electoral Law by 223 votes to 123. ...

    Article : 22 words
  21. Bands in Parks.

    The Brisbane City Council has taken exception to the action of the Brisbane bands in deciding that no performances shall be given in the parks during the ...

    Article : 67 words
  22. 42nd Battalion Reunion.

    A special meeting of the 42nd Battallon Reunion Committee was held in the R.S.S.L.L.A. Rooms Elizabeth-street, on Thursday, Major E. J. Dibdin in the chair. Matters pertaining to the ...

    Article : 102 words
  23. LISMORE.

    Tick Control —Major C. G. Sanderson (chairman of the Tick Board of Control will leave for Sydney in a few days to help prepare the Amending Tick Bills, ...

    Article : 530 words
  24. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty.

    The Council of the Queensland Society for the Prevention of Cruelty extends its thanks to the public fot its generous assistance in making the society's annual collecting day a success. Special ...

    Article : 254 words
  25. Rexona Annual Competition.

    The proprietors of Rexona wish to announce that the Rexona annual competition closed on July 2. The first prize (£5) was awarded to Mrs. E. ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. CHARLEVILLE.

    Sinking of Bores.—The recent dry weather conditions have caused several stations and selectors to seek a permanent supply of water by means of sub-artesian ...

    Article : 166 words
  27. Railway Station Renamed.

    The residents of Rifle Range, Enoggera line, some time ago forwarded to Mr. J. S. Kerr, M.L.A., a petition asking that the name of the railway station at that place should be altered ...

    Article : 77 words
  28. Pineapple Distributions.

    The Southern Queensland Fruit Grower Society has a scheme in hand designed to alleviate the distree of many of the growers by the quick disposal of their pineapples. The scheme ...

    Article : 160 words
  29. Nudgee College O.B.A.

    Arrangements are well in hand for the reunion of past students of Nudgee College, which is to be held at the college on August 5. The reunion, which will include various compertitions ...

    Article : 94 words
  30. Brisbane Centenary Celebrations.

    The finance Committee of the Brisbane Centenary Celebrations met in the Town Hall last evening, when it was decided to hold a joint meeting of the general executive and Finance ...

    Article : 95 words
  31. HELICOPTER FLIES 700 YARDS.

    A test at Issy los Moulineaux, where the marquis is conducting his experiments. A cable message In yestarday. Issue stated that the hollooper had made a remarkable fight of 700 yards. landing within 10 yards of the starting point. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 54 words
  32. DIRRANBANDI.

    Wool.—Close on 300 bales of wool were loaded on Thursday for Brisbane. Personal.—Mr. Randal Munro returned home on Tuesday, fresh from his triumphs ...

    Article : 30 words
  33. MILMERRAN.

    Archbishop Sharp's Visit—The Archbishop of Brisbane (Dr. Sharp) opened a tour of the Milmerran district on 9th instant at Yandilla, afterwards visiting ...

    Article : 55 words
  34. ST. GEORGE.

    Accidents.—Wm. Thompson, manager of Burwah, was fulling a tree, when he was struck heavily on the shoulder by one of the falling branches. The shoulder bone ...

    Article : 316 words
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