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  2. PRACTICAL PHILANTHROPIST

    Shortly before his death recently, Mr. H. V. McKay vested portion of his interest in H. V. McKay Ltd., of the Sunshine Harvester Works, in his ...

    Article : 190 words
  3. UPROAR IN COMMONS.

    In the House of Commons to-day, when the Home secretary (Sir W. Joynson Hicks), formally moved an address thanking the King for his ...

    Article : 737 words
  4. MOTOR LAUNCH SWAMPED

    A motor launch, with a fishing party of four, was crossing the Maroochy River bar this morning, between 7 and 8 o'clock, when the boat ...

    Article : 128 words
  5. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT. THE REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House of Representatives, Mr. Charlton (Leader of the Opposition) appealed to the Government to seek wider powers to give them ...

    Article : 175 words
  6. STRONG NOTE TO EGYPT.

    The British Government has sent a strong Note to Egypt, declining to accept the verdict at the recent trial, when six out of seven men, accused in connection with the murder of Sir Lee Stack, were acquitted. The note follows the announcement of the resignation of Judge Kershaw, ...

    Article : 283 words
  7. ENGLAND'S NORTHERN TEAM FIRST AT THE WICKETS.

    The Imperial cricket match, Australin versus the North of England, was commenced at Birmingham to-day. There was heavy rain overnight. ...

    Article : 207 words
  8. CORRESPONDENCE. Golden Grove Directorate.

    Sir,—As a result of my letter, which you did me the favour to publish a few days ago. I have received some very interesting correspondence from ...

    Article : 870 words
  9. Cairns Cycle Club.

    By running first in the two-mile Queensland Cycle Championship, in Norman Park yesterday afternoon, M. J. Murray added another 100 points ...

    Article : 686 words
  10. MR. HUGUES'S VIEWS.

    The debate was resumed on the Constitution. Alteration and fudustry and Commerce Bills, by Mr. W. M. Hughes, who said that according to ...

    Article : 607 words
  11. English County Matches.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 273 words
  12. FILM CENSORSHIP.

    The Chief Secretary (Dr. Argyle), speaking at Moonee Ponds to-day, intimitated that it was the intention of the State Government to re-introduce ...

    Article : 173 words
  13. NAVY COAL. FOR N.S.W. INDUSTRIES.

    The Federal authorities have acquiesced in the suggestion of the State Government that 200,000 tons, of coal for the use of the Navy should ...

    Article : 176 words
  14. "A DIVIDED HOUSE."

    It is claimed that the decision of the Commonwealth Council of Federated Unions, to support the referendum proposale of the Federal Ministry, it not ...

    Article : 218 words
  15. NEW LOCOMOTIVES

    To meet the growing needs of the Railway Department the Cabinet has decided to procure an additional 25 locomotives. Tenders are to be called ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. COLLIERY FIRE.

    The Minister for Mines received a message to-day stating that a fire had broken out in the East Greta colliery. The flames were under control. No ...

    Article : 38 words
  17. LEAVE TO PROSECUTE UNION GRANTED.

    In Chamber to-day, Sir John Quick, on the application of Mr. Lowe, granted leave to prosecute the Federated Enginedrivers' and Firemen's ...

    Article : 118 words
  18. AGAINST GAMBLING

    The Prime Minister (Hon. J. G. Coates), roundly condenined the number of Art Unions held in Queensland "What are we coming to?" he ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. CHINESE STRIFE

    The unrest within and without The Settlement has completely subsided: owing to influential opposition it is unlikely that anything will happen. ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. FROM RESERVE SUPPLIES.

    The Prime Minister, in the House of Representatives to-day, told Mr. Watkins that the coal, sold by the Commonwealth to the New South Wales ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. IN THE SENATE.

    In the Senate, Senator Pearce stated that the Government had received no proposals regarding an immigration scheme from South Australin. ...

    Article : 108 words
  22. THE SOUTH WEST.

    Mrs. Hugh Ross, a widow lady, and a very old Charleville resident, triphed and fell, breaking both arms, one arm being broken in two places. Dr. ...

    Article : 148 words
  23. CRICKET UMPIRES.

    Lord Harris denies the Press report from Australia that he accused Australian umpires of being "most incapable." though he admits that the question was ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. THE SUGAR SEASON.

    With the opening of the sugar season, the Adelaide Company's small steamers, suitable for river work, are moving. ...

    Article : 196 words
  25. OBITUARY.

    The funeral of the late Arthur Felix Earl, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Earl, took place on Tuesday afternoon, and was largely attended by the school ...

    Article : 96 words
  26. ON THE LAND.

    Mr. A. M. Tynan (manager and director of Foley Bros., Ltd.), returned to Brisbane last week from a visit to the main centres of the Northern ...

    Article : 205 words
  27. STRANDED WHALE.

    About 7.30 o'clock last Thursday morning, Mr. B. Port, of Manly, who with a party, was fishing off Stradbroke Island discovered a whale about ...

    Article : 72 words
  28. Association.

    Norman Park will stage the only soccer match during the coming weekend, when Rovers' and Gordonvale meet in the League competition. The ...

    Article : 40 words
  29. AERIAL TEA PARTY

    Aeroplane tea purties are the latest London innovation. Aviation has a tremendous feminine following: hence more than average interest attached to ...

    Article : 88 words
  30. Golden Grove v. Kairi.

    The second match in the first round of the Atherton Tableland Football Association fixtures was played before a fuirly large attendance last ...

    Article : 166 words
  31. King's Birthday in Cairns, 1926.

    Sir,—As an old resident in the Northl[?] compare present conditions with the past of long ago. The early morning was then opened with the usual ...

    Article : 171 words
  32. RUSHED TO DEATH BED.

    Tom Ton, the world's heaviest man, died from heart failure after an ineffectual effort to reduce his weight. He had been a side-show attraction ...

    Article : 74 words
  33. DEATH ADDER STORY.

    The "Sydney Daily Telegraph" says, the late Mr. Archie Meston, who for years lived, in Central Queensland, frequently explained that the adder was ...

    Article : 144 words
  34. MR PERCY GRAINGER

    Mr. Percy Grainger, the Australianborn painist, who has become world famous, arrived by the Aorangi for a season under the Tail management ...

    Article : 98 words
  35. CARGO PILLAGING

    The broaching of a cask of whisky followed by a drinking bout among some whorf Tumper's, as a result of which several were reduced to ...

    Article : 77 words
  36. THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.

    An air of regatta and festival was lent to the very work-a-day appearance of the wharves yesterday by the decoration of the Adelaide Company's ...

    Article : 73 words
  37. "SPIRITUAL ONLY."

    Some people say that they can derive no help no comfort, from what they call spiritual only. "Spiritual only" —think what "only" would mean if it ...

    Article : 61 words
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