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  2. TIDAL DIARY--PIONEER RIVER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  3. Peter Simple's Posers.

    1.Conductor, composer of light opera, and man of letters. 2. Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Western ...

    Article : 246 words
  4. Royal Commission.

    Sir,--We were very interested to read Mr. Norman Bennett's harangue under the above heading in your Friday's issue; more particularly is this ...

    Article : 377 words
  5. Engine Derailed.

    A mishap at Rockhampton caused the Townsville mall train to be an hour late on arrival at Mackay. This was due to the leading engine ...

    Article : 152 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 317 words
  7. The District Exhibit.

    At last meeting of the Show Committee a letter was received from the Mackay Chamber of Commerce strongly urging the committee of that ...

    Article : 219 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 245 words
  9. JUNE, 1939.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  10. Mackerel Season.

    The mackerel season is fast approaching. Already this species of fish has made its appearance south of Mackay, and large hauls are reported ...

    Article : 401 words
  11. PHASES OF THE MOON.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 words
  12. Show Association.

    A meeting of the general committee of Mackay Show Society was held on Friday night last when there were present Messrs. C. E. Brooks (in the ...

    Article : 835 words
  13. METEOROLOGICAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 270 words
  14. EVANGELISTIC MISSION.

    Rev. W. H. W. Lavers (General Superintendent) will conduct a gospel service to-night at 8 o'clock in the Oddfellows' Hall, Wood-street. ...

    Article : 40 words
  15. LOCAL and GENERAL.

    The third lecture on first aid was given by Dr. Williams at the Central State school last night to about 50 members of the Women's Legion and ...

    Article : 53 words
  16. COMMUNITY CONCERT.

    To-night the City Band will present its second community concert in the Olympic Theatre at 8 p.m. An added attraction will be the first heat of the ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. MUSICAL TREAT LIKELY.

    The first major Eisteddfod in the history of Mackay will commence on Thursday, and a musical treat should await patrons. Dr. M'Allster, who has ...

    Article : 62 words
  18. Peak Year Quotas.

    Opportunity was taken at the annual meeting of shareholders of the Marian Central Mill Co. Ltd. on Saturday last to discuss the ...

    Article : 855 words
  19. MACKAY MODEL FLYING CLUB.

    At the fortnightly meeting of Mackay Model Flying Club held last Friday the prizes for the forthcoming annual Show were decided on. They ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. THE OLD POWER HOUSE.

    The old power house, which for years did service to the city in the supply of electric energy, now presents a most delapidated appearance. ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. ARBOR DAY AT SLADE POINT.

    A highly successful Arbor Day was conducted at Amhurst State school last Friday, and took the form of a basket picnic. The Women's Auxiliary ...

    Article : 322 words
  22. RACING PIGEON FOUND.

    Early on Friday morning a racing pigeon landed at Mt. Christian on the property of Mr. Arthur Insch. Thinking that the bird might have required ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. ALTERATIONS TO MAIL TIMETABLES.

    The Postmaster (Mr. L. Powell) advised that as from May 29 southern mails will close at the Post Office at 5.30 a.m. and 5.30 p.m. on Tuesdays ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. Dredge for Mackay.

    BRISBANE, May 29.--With the settlement of the industrial dispute between the Seamen's Union and the Harbors and Marine ...

    Article : 177 words
  25. Personal.

    Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Murphy (Brisbane) arrived by the Kanimbla yesterday to spend a few weeks' holiday in Mackay as the guests of Mr. and ...

    Article : 673 words
  26. HEAVY RAIN EXPERIENCED.

    After showers at intervals last night, heavy rain commenced to fall shortly before 1 o'clock this morning, and there was no abatement at the time of going ...

    Article : 91 words
  27. ADMINISTRATION ACCOUNT.

    In the will of Agnes Harris, formerly of Homebush, near Mackay, but late of Bundaberg, widow, application was made to Mr. Justice R. J. ...

    Article : 114 words
  28. BUILDING ACTIVITY.

    Not for many years has building activity has Mackay been so brisk. Here and there new houses and shops are in course of erection, and several old ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. AMBULANCE ATTENTION.

    John Scambary (27), who is employed at the Outer Harbor, was attended by the Ambulance yesterday morning for injuries to the right leg. ...

    Article : 75 words
  30. CANE TESTERS.

    The following persons have been appointed cane testers for the forthcoming sugar seasons at the respective mills: Marian, Thomas Breen; Cattle ...

    Article : 114 words
  31. THE COMING SHOW.

    The Mackay Show of 1939 promises to equal the success achieved last year. The entries are stated to be particularly good, and should run to about ...

    Article : 112 words
  32. ACCIDENTS AT SARINA.

    Several accidents occurred at Sarina over the week-end. On Saturday night Edward Keating (22) slipped outside a dance hall and sustained a ...

    Article : 112 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 128 words
  34. GARDENS OF MACKAY.

    A stroll through some of Mackay streets gives one the impression of a garden city, which is somewhat marred by vacant allotments with most ...

    Article : 112 words
  35. CHARGE OF STEALING.

    Cornelius Delaney (37), who was charged on Saturday morning with breaking and entering, was again before the Police Court yesterday ...

    Article : 118 words
  36. YACHT DELAYED.

    The 30ft. yacht, Seascamp, which left Percy Islands on Thursday last, and was thought to be making for Mackay, has not yet arrived here. The ...

    Article : 159 words
  37. BEES MAKE BUSY.

    There was a "heap of sweetness" on the Town Wharf yesterday morning. That fact was demonstrated by the large swarm of bees which operated ...

    Article : 133 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 29 words
  39. JUST ARRIVED.

    £1000 worth of Fancy Suitings and Trouserings have been opened up by L. Coleman, Tailoring Specialists, Wood-street. No two alike. This is ...

    Article : 49 words
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