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  2. SHOULD WOMEN COMMAND?

    The question of sex equality in State employment was brought to an interesting point yesterday, when [?] May Laracy, before the Public ...

    Article : 435 words
  3. STORM IN CITY

    A storm in which the wind reached velocity of 44 mites an hour and 88 points of rain fell, raged over Brisbane late yesterday afternoon. Stormy ...

    Article : 373 words
  4. PROSPERITY OF JAPAN

    A frank admission that Australia realised that the prosperity of Japan was important to the Australian export industry was made by the ...

    Article : 375 words
  5. YOUTH'S HEROIC SWIM IN CHOPPY SEA

    Despite the heroic feat of a youth who had never before swum more than GO yards at a stretch, in swimming mere than a mile through choppy seas from a swamped dinghy to the beach at Manly yesterday morning, Thomas Boutland (52), retired ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 985 words
  6. STATE DEFICIT DROPS

    The' Stale deficit for the seven months ended January 31 was £624,606, a decrease of £633,230 compared with the corresponding ...

    Article : 173 words
  7. GILBERT DOES NOT THROW

    Mr. J. A. Scott, who, with Mr. J. V. Bartlett, umpired the recent Sheffield Shield match between Victoria and Queensland, is thoroughly ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 215 words
  8. PEACE PROBLEM IN EUROPE

    An approximation of views on many aspects of the European situation was revealed in preliminary exchanges between British and French ...

    Article : 279 words
  9. PREMIER PLEASED

    "The financial position of Queensland at the end of January showed an improvement of £630,000 in comparison with the figures for the same ...

    Article : 85 words
  10. LOGAN BRIDGE TOLL

    The Government cannot see its way to lift the toll from the Logan Bridge, on the Pacific Highway. in reply to a number of requests. ...

    Article : 226 words
  11. GERMANY KEENLY INTERESTED

    The correspondent or "The Times at Berlin, says that Germany is showing a keen interest in the British and French conversations in London, but ...

    Article : 201 words
  12. BIG CUSTOMS SURPLUS

    The customs receipts of £22,543,249 for the first seven months of the financial year are £2,270,249 better than the Treasurer's budget estimate. ...

    Article : 154 words
  13. "DIFFICULTIES AND COMPLICATIONS"

    International trade treaties may bring to Australia far more difficulties and complications than advantages whether considered in terms of ...

    Article : 176 words
  14. DREAM THAT CANNOT COME TRUE

    The fulfilment of a lonf-cherished dream has been prevented for ever by the traged" for Mr. Boutland had for years planned to take his two ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 259 words
  15. HAIL ON DOWNS

    A storm broke over Allora at 2.30 o'clook yesterday afternoon, when 34 points were recorded. The rain was accompanied by a light fall of hall. ...

    Article : 43 words
  16. WOMAN RECEIVES SHOCK

    A terrific thunderstorm struck Ballina this afternoon. Mrs. Herbert Shepherd,, of Tintenbar, received a shock when standing in an open ...

    Article : 74 words
  17. WOMEN IN EXECUTIVE POSITIONS

    "There are very few cases, Indeed, of women being in executive positions over men in business in Brisbane; in fact, I do not know of one worth ...

    Article : 313 words
  18. HIGHER BASIC WAGE

    "In my opinion there is no justification for any increase in the basic wage just now, or for some time to come," said Mr. C. Campbell, who for ...

    Article : 334 words
  19. BETTER THAN PEAK YEAR

    "Undoubtedly this is an indication that conditions in the State have improved," said Mr. A. B. Corbett (Deputy Director of Posts and Telegraphs) ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. CHECKING "STAG" SPECULATORS

    Sir Cyrn Cobb, M.P., has given notice that in the House of Commons on Tuesday he will call the attention of the Chancellor of the Exchequer to ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. COWS STUNNED BY LIGHTNING

    During a heavy storm at Ettrick lighting two trees near the home of Mr. W. Simpkins, splinters being huried into the milking yards ...

    Article : 55 words
  22. W.A. SECESSION PETITION

    Steps win oe taken by the Commonwealth Government, if necessary, to present the strong objection of the Commonwealth Government to ...

    Article : 279 words
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    HOMES at Cloncurry in the path of the recent severe storm. (Above) House razed. (Below): House blown off the blocks and carried 30ft. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 48 words
  24. NUNDAH SELECTION

    No decision regarding the position created by a tie in the Nundah Country and Progressive Nationalist Party selection is likely to be reached until ...

    Article : 201 words
  25. LABOUR DELEGATE TO GENEVA

    The annual convention of the A.W.U. to-day refused to accept an invitation from the Minister for External Affairs (Sir George Pearce) to submit ...

    Article : 134 words
  26. PLAGUES SMITE CEYLON

    The correspondent of the "News-Chronicle" at Colombo says that seven plagues are still smiting Coylon, and arc producing one of the gravest crises ...

    Article : 147 words
  27. STRYCHNINE IN TUMBLERS

    The request concerning the deaths of Mrs. Irene Gladys Taylor (34), and her sons, Lloyd Dudley (12), Noel Edward (10), and Nell John (5), at ...

    Article : 121 words
  28. TOOWOOMBA C.P.N. SELECTION

    Nominations for candidates willing to contest the Toowoomba and East Toowoomba seats in the Country and Progressive National Party interests ...

    Article : 185 words
  29. RUSSIA'S MILITARY DEVELOPMENT

    The correspondent of the "Daily Mall" at Riga says that the revelation of Russia's military development is being widely discussed in the Baltic ...

    Article : 169 words
  30. MORE ROAD WORKS AUTHORISED

    Five road schemes, comprising 14 miles of reconditioning and bitumen surfacing on the Warwick—Stanthorpe Road are to be carried out at a cost ...

    Article : 173 words
  31. COMMITTEE SET UP

    The House or Lords this evening agreed to a motion moved by Lord Halisham to appoint a committee of both Houses "to consider the petition ...

    Article : 137 words
  32. LABOUR PARTY IN CAUCUS

    The Labour Caucus met yesterday to discuss business that had accumulate since the House rose last year. The Premier dealt with the unification ...

    Article : 111 words
  33. GERMANY BUYS RED STAR LINE

    The Berlin correspondent of "The Times" says it is understood that negotiations have been completed for the purchase of the Red Star line by ...

    Article : 81 words
  34. FRENCH BANKERS WILL DEFEND FRANC

    M. Tannery, Governor of the Bank of France, in a statement at the annual meeting, said that the maintenance of the stability of the franc ...

    Article : 74 words
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