BRISBANE, Jan. 9.—More than 1000 forest service employees are at present engaged in Queensland detecting and combating fires which, so far, have not ...
Article : 104 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 9.—Queensland is in the grip of a severe drought. In December Brisbane had about only one- tenth of its ...
Article : 174 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 9.—To open tho now £25,000 hospital which the Commonwealth has erected the Minister for tho Interior ...
Article : 78 wordsN. S. Cozeni (England), a competitor in the Six- Days' Cycle Race at the Sports Arena, Sydney, lying on the track after a fall from his machine during the race. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 28 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 8.—Queensland's remaining three wickets added only eleven runs when the Shield match against the South ...
Article : 640 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 9. — The Navy Department has completed designs for the world's largest and fastest battleships. Two ...
Article : 279 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—The correspondent of the 'Times' at Rome says that newspapers for a week have devoted columns to Mr. Chamberlain's visit ...
Article : 397 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 9.—Several more portions of clothing believed to have been worn by the three missing victims of the Point Lookout tragedy have ...
Article : 106 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 9—Two forestry officers Have been burned to death In Victorian bush fires which raged throughout the ...
Article : 666 wordsCANBERRA. Jan. 9. — The Minister for the Interior (Mr. M'Ewcn) said to-day that 50 refugees from Europe who ...
Article : 114 wordsPRAGUE, Jan. 8—The Ruthenian Premier (Father Volosin) in an interview declared: "Prophecy is difficult, but I believe I will ...
Article : 106 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 9—The divisional meteorologist (Mr. A. Richards) said to-day that the Weather Bureau can still see no change in prospect to ...
Article : 133 wordsINGHAM, Jan. 9. — Four aborigines—a man and three women —who absconded from Palm Island settlement about three ...
Article : 116 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 9.—Referring to the British Government Mission to Australia, the Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) said the British ...
Article : 237 wordsLONDON, Jan. 9.—Italian newspapers declare, advises the Rome correspondent of the 'Dally Telegraph', that the situation in eastern Europe ...
Article : 123 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 9.—Although the meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Association for the advancement of Science does ...
Article : 145 wordsCOOKTOWN, Jan. 9. — Heavy weather has delayed the trip to Port Moresby of the Douglas Amphibian plane in charge of Captain F. Secor, ...
Article : 107 wordsDARWIN, Jan. 9.—Johnnie Tarpot, a Millimgimbi native who escaped from the hands of one of the Territory's mounted police two days ago ...
Article : 149 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—A Berlin message says Pastor Norman Niemoeller, in a statement from the interned Brothers' pulpit, lamented ...
Article : 279 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 9.—"Modern war with its attendant horrors is not a matter for near controversy," said the Prime Minister ...
Article : 201 wordsSHANGHAI, Jan. 9.—The Japanese Puppet Government has forbidden foreign vessels to trade in the lower Yangtse delta unless they fly Japanese ...
Article : 33 wordsLONDON, Jan 8.—Brian Grover and his wife returned from Russia and were enthusiastically welcomed. On arrival In London they were ...
Article : 160 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—The Times' correspondent at Paris says an avalanche at Grand Galibier, near Grenoble, fatally buried eight skiers including the ...
Article : 92 wordsLONDON, Jan. 9.—The 'Daily Herald's' Shanghai correspondent says the Japanese are clamoring for stern measures in reply to the action of ...
Article : 99 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 9. — Most of Australia's exhibits for the display at New York's World Fair, opening on April 30, have been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 230 wordsTOKIO, Jan. 9.—Eight members of Baron Hiranuma's Cabinet, which was formed only last Thursday, resigned last night. It is expected the ...
Article : 47 wordsBURGOS, Jan. 8.—The Rebels are advancing on a 125 miles front into Catalonia. The Northern Army has established itself beyond ...
Article : 325 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 9.—Cheering thousands lined the streets as Mooney, still wearing a prison- made suit, after planting a rose tree on his mother's ...
Article : 140 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 9. —The temperature to-day was 102.9, and it was the first time since records have been taken at the capital that there ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 192 wordsTOKIO, Jan. 8.—The death is announced of Mr. Katoh, Parliamentary Vice- Minister for War since 1937. ...
Article : 22 wordsREDCLIFFE, Jan. 9.—At today's meeting of Redcliffe Town Council it was decided to take legal action against a man who ...
Article : 149 wordsPERTH, Jan. 9. — A heat wave at Mount Magnet, 300 miles north-east of Perth, caused the deaths of two infants—one aged 3½ months and ...
Article : 90 wordsBRISBANE, Jan, 9.—Jules Ajax, aged 63,. who, in his younger days, was a leading vaudeville and circus artist, died suddenly this morning at his ...
Article : 114 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 9.—Owing to one of the commissioners (Mr. E. S. Smith) having met with an accident in Sydney, the first sittings of the Royal ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 97 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 9.—Three deaths occurred in a State-wide heat wave which became even more intense today when temperatures as high as 133 ...
Article : 271 wordsBUDAPEST, Jan. 8—The CzechoHungarlan Commission on the Munkacs Incident has announced the creation of a neutral frontier zone ...
Article : 64 wordsPORT ELIZABETH, Jan. 9.—M.C.C. resumed their match against Eastern Provinces to-day. Hutton and Paynter trounced the weak bowling. Hutton ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—The Federation of British Industries Is considering New Zealand's Import restrictions. The Birmingham Chamber of Commerce ...
Article : 87 wordsCANBERRA, Jan, .9.—Gold production in November was 139,753 fine, oz,, valued at £1,273,322 (Australian). Compared with the corresponding ...
Article : 67 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 9.—The Executive Council to-day decided that the sentence of death be carried out on Thomas William Johnson,, aged 40 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 wordsTOKIO, Jan. 9.—Preparations are completed to enlarge 26 trade agencies abroad Including Harbin, Tientsin, Bairobi and Teheran, New agents are ...
Article : 36 wordsMADRAS, Jan. 8.—The Maharajah of Mysore is seriously ill. ...
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Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Tue 10 Jan 1939, Page 7
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