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  2. BIG LOAN ADJUSTMENT

    An unexpected actuarial requirement has compelled the Government to revise its allocation of the £12,000,000 grant to the States for rural ...

    Article : 341 words
  3. CHILLED BEEF SHIPMENTS

    A sudden decision to suspend shipments of chilled beef to the United Kingdom was made by the Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Page) to-day to avoid the risk of restrictions being imposed by the British Government. Negotiations with the ...

    Article : 872 words
  4. JAP. SHIP BEACHED

    Leaking badly in all holds, the Japanese freighter Portland Maru (5865 tons), which is fully loaded with a cargo of wheat from Port ...

    Article : 210 words
  5. SAMPAN OFF CAIRNS

    A Japanese sampan, the captain of which displayed a close knowledge of the Queensland coast, and particular interest in Maryborough, was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. STRONG FRENCH NOTE TO GERMANY

    France has sent a strongly worded note to Germany, insisting upon her adherence to her legal obligations, and it has also been ...

    Article : 94 words
  7. VICE-REGAL PARTY DETAINED

    The Toowoomba fireman who told the Duke of Gloucester to douse his cigarette has a comrade in a House of Representatives ...

    Article : 211 words
  8. POLICE HELD AT BAY BY BOY

    After being pursued by me ponce for more than five miles, Bertram O'Sullivan (14½) shot himself dead behind some bushes near the Broken ...

    Article : 156 words
  9. "BASHER GANG" IN GAOL

    A "basher gang" among one prisoners at Bathurst Gaol has been causing the prison authorities considerable trouble. ...

    Article : 157 words
  10. LAST-MINUTE CHANGES

    In obedience to the decision of yesterday's Country Party conference the three Country Party Ministers, Messrs. Dunstan (Lands), Allan (Agriculture), ...

    Article : 328 words
  11. 1074 ARRESTED IN RUSSIA

    The Soviet authorities have arrested 1074 Czarists, including 170 ex-nobles, 547 former generals and other high officers, and 113 former officers of the ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. TOO MANY HOLIDAYS

    The secretary of the Brisbane Retailers' Association (Mr. T. C. Abraham) yesterday forwarded to the Premier, on behalf of his association, ...

    Article : 273 words
  13. PENSIONS FORM WITHDRAWN

    "Hear, hears" from all sides of the House greeted a statement by the Assistant Treasurer (Mr. Casey) in the House of Representatives to-day that ...

    Article : 75 words
  14. NO COLOUR LINE IN CRICKET

    The reported antagonism of the chairman of the Rockhampton Cricket Association (Mr. W. H. Kettle) to-wards Eddie Gilbert, the aboriginal ...

    Article : 253 words
  15. QUEENSLAND WILL STATE CASE

    Queensland's attitude will be frankly stated at conversations in London to-wards the end of the week. This was indicated by the Minister ...

    Article : 214 words
  16. BETTER DOCKING Facilities

    "From the defence angle, the lack of docking facilities for big ships in Australia is a serious menace," said Mr. Fairbairn (U.A.P., Vic), on the ...

    Article : 123 words
  17. STRIKE TO GET OFF DOLE

    In an effort to get off the dole 300 men on Government sustenance works went on strike yesterday as a protest against being compelled to work for ...

    Article : 166 words
  18. LEGS BROKEN BY FALLING TREE

    Pinned to the ground by a heavy, ironbark tree for more than an hour, and suffering agony with both his legs broken above the knees, Percy ...

    Article : 169 words
  19. BRILLIANT SCENES PLANNED

    Plans for, a brilliant commemoration of the King's Jubilee are rapidly taking shape, and the Commonwealth and State Governments are in almost daily ...

    Article : 126 words
  20. "DECISION WILL BE REVERSED"

    According to the deputy leader of the Federal Country Party (Mr. Paterson) to-day, the decision of the Victorian Country Party to break with the ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. GLUT OF MUTTON AND LAMB FEARED

    Abnormally large shipments of mutton and lamb from Australia are believed to be threatened, causing fears that prices will slump as badly ...

    Article : 200 words
  22. TENSE SITUATION IN KARACHI

    The Karachi correspondent of "The Times" says that 27 persons were killed and 97 injured in the clash between a mob of fanatical Moslems and the ...

    Article : 106 words
  23. ABYSSINIA'S APPEAL TO LEAGUE

    Abyssmia has appealed to the Council of the League of Nations to intervene in her dispute with Italy. The Abyssinian note declares that there is ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. PHOSPHORESCENT CAR

    The Paris correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian" says that Palihard Levassor Motors are exhibiting a car which has a normal appearance ...

    Article : 75 words
  25. GIRLS CHARGED WITH HOUSEBREAKING

    The exploits of two school girls aged 11 and 12 years, who are alleged to have engaged in housebreaking in the eastern suburbs, have amazed ...

    Article : 174 words
  26. SPRAY PAINTING OF PORTRAITS

    Viscount Hastings, eldest son and heir of the Earl of Huntingdon, who travelled to Australia steerage after leaving Oxford in 1925, has arrived in ...

    Article : 151 words
  27. KING TO LIGHT CHAIN OF JUBILEE BONFIRES

    It is understood that the King will ignite a huge wooden beacon, which will be built by Boy Scouts in Hyde Park at 9.55 p.m. on May 6 as a signal ...

    Article : 85 words
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    DR. DONALD THOMSON, with his massive deerhound, aboard the Ormiston. The anthropologist, who is going to Arnhem Land to study natives tribes, will take the dog with him. (Inset) Map of the Caledon Day district. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 70 words
  29. KISCH NOT WANTED IN CEYLON

    Herr Egon Kisch, the Czechoslovak [?] author, who arrived here aboard the R.M.S. Orford, was refused permission to land. ...

    Article : 70 words
  30. BRITISH SCHOONER AGROUND

    TEGUCIGALPA (Honduras), March 19. The British schooner Laura, with 104 passengers on board, and a crew of ...

    Article : 41 words
  31. "BRITAIN'S REPLY TO LATEST REQUEST"

    The further shipment of chilled beef from Australia for arrival in the United Kingdom before June 30 next was officially suspended this ...

    Article : 282 words
  32. MR. LYONS ARRIVES TO-DAY

    Aboard the train between Naples and Rome, March 20. A mass of correspondence awaited the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) on ...

    Article : 148 words
  33. TAX COLLECTION

    The cost of income tax collection is £250,000 a year, or 6d for each £1 of tax, the corresponding land tax figures being £90,000 and 1/6. Giving ...

    Article : 74 words
  34. BROOK'S SOLO FLIGHT TO ENGLAND

    In an attempt to lower the Australia to England record for a light aeroplane solo flight Mr. H. L. Brook, one of the competitors in the Melbourne ...

    Article : 117 words
  35. PICKET FROM 'PLANE MISSES WOMAN

    Hurtling earthwards at terrific speed, a screw picket, which had fallen from an aeroplane 1000ft, above, missed by inches a woman ...

    Article : 63 words
  36. MANUFACTURE OF AMMUNITION

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill) told Mr. Holloway (Federal Labour, Vic.), in the House of Representatives to-day that the Government ...

    Article : 69 words
  37. BOY SLEEP-WALKER IN SERIOUS CONDITION

    It was learned at the General Hospital last night that the condition of Ronald Harch (15) is considered to be dangerous. His left thigh was shattered ...

    Article : 60 words
  38. MERINDA STRIKE

    No developments occurred yesterday in the strike among employees at the Merinda meatworks, Bowen, North Queensland, although representatives ...

    Article : 219 words
  39. PRICE OF GOLD

    The price of gold to-day was £7/5/6 a fine ounce. The dollar was 4.7½ to the pound sterling, and the francs 72 5/2. The previous quotations were: Gold, ...

    Article : 40 words
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