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  2. Third Should Stop Again

    SIR—A letter, signed "Traveller," complained of some tramcars not stopping at the corner of Queen and Edward streets. ...

    Article : 165 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 176 words
  4. THE BLUE RIBAND OF THE ATLANTIC

    Thirty years ago the blue riband of the Atlantic was an honour more seriously regarded than it is to-day. When, at the beginning of ...

    Article : 321 words
  5. MORE AIRCRAFT STATIONS

    It is believed that the Federal Government contemplates an expenditure of between £7,000,000 and £8,000,000 on defence this financial year. This ...

    Article : 259 words
  6. The Weather

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  7. North of Capricorn

    In this, the last article of the series, a Courier-Mail representative who has made a special study of the problems of Queensland's North-west pastoral areas emphasises that Nature intended the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,446 words
  8. MAIL NOTICES

    AIRMAIL.—Brisbane, Townsville, Cairns, and Cooktown: Thursday, 11 a.m.; Saturday, 9 p.m. Brisbane, Darwin, Singapore, England: Wednesday and Saturday, 4.45 ...

    Article : 388 words
  9. GALLERY NOTES

    AFTER a week's holiday at the Show, members yesterday went back to their job of making their seats safe for Democracy. In the ...

    Article : 955 words
  10. GOLDEN CASKET MACHINE LIKE CAESAR'S WIFE

    SIR.—In answer to "Tumbling Tommy's" contention that a large section of the community is not satisfied and does not believe that the ...

    Article : 139 words
  11. THE DEFENCE PLAN

    AN efficient defence policy for the Commonwealth must embrace naval, military, and air forces, adequate equipment for the ...

    Article : 688 words
  12. RECRUITS RESPOND TO APPEAL

    Commenting on the action of the Young Nationalists' organisation last night in adopting the principle of compulsory military training, the ...

    Article : 119 words
  13. SATURDAY'S COURIER-MAIL

    SIR,-In view of your desire to know readers' preferences, may I say that I consider the Saturday Courier-Mail one of the best two pennyworth's ...

    Article : 140 words
  14. PREFERENCE AND TYRANNY

    The Industrial Court did well yesterday to mark its disapprobation of what most people will regard as incipient industrial ...

    Article : 258 words
  15. NEARLY A RECORD FOR AUGUST

    After a hot day on Monday the night temperatures were high, the minimum recorded yesterday morning being 64.8 degrees, the second highest ...

    Article : 166 words
  16. MORE SEATS ON EXHIBITION HILL

    SIR,—It has been a superlative show. The 1936 Exhibition has made many records, but there is one way in which the ground committee could ...

    Article : 228 words
  17. AIR ROUTE FORECASTS

    Following are the official air route forecasts for to-day:— BRISBANE TO SYDNEY.—Visibility fair towards Sydney, otherwise dust haze ...

    Article : 79 words
  18. SUN, MOON, AND TIDES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 words
  19. COUNCIL'S £880,000 LOAN

    It is expected that the City Council's borrowing for the current financial year will be completed much earlier than was the case for the ...

    Article : 145 words
  20. REVENUE RECORD IN NEW GUINEA

    The Administrator of New Guinea (Brigadier-General W. R. McNicoll), who arrived on leave by the Nellore to-day, said that New Guinea ...

    Article : 200 words
  21. CELLOPHANE AND POWER ALCOHOL

    A plea for the manufacture of power alcohol from sweet potatoes and of cellophane from North Queensland 'elephant grass" was made in ...

    Article : 195 words
  22. To-day's Garden Hint

    A few seeds of squashes, melons, and cucumbers should be sown now. The plants require a ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. NO THOUGHT OF RETIRING

    Returning to Sydney, Crawford and McGrath of the Davis Cup team, and Mrs. Crawford were on board the Narkunda, which passed through ...

    Article : 140 words
  24. PRESERVING TREE LIFE

    The need for the preservation of Queensland's beautiful trees was emphasised by a number of speakers at a meeting held last night to consider ...

    Article : 231 words
  25. RAIN TAKES A HOLIDAY

    A notable feature of the Weather Bureau's reports of rainfall in Queensland for the week ended August 24 is a total absence of rain in centres such ...

    Article : 186 words
  26. GUIDE TO THEATRES

    Winter Garden.—"The Prisoner of Shark Island" and "Another Face" (continuous). St. James.—"Peg of Old Drury" and "While Parents Sleep" (continuous). ...

    Article : 114 words
  27. FIFTY YEARS AGO

    A startling sensation was caused in the Legislative Assembly last night when an alarm of fire was raised. Smoke was rising from the floor, and ...

    Article : 206 words
  28. NOMENCLATURE OF QUEENSLAND—283

    TOOMPINE.—A town near Quilpie. J. D. Steele named the original station about 1870 from Thuanpine, a native word for leech. The spelling was ...

    Article : 148 words
  29. SLAUGHTER OF ALSATIANS

    In consequence of the decision of the State Government to introduce legislation providing a special £5 registration fee for Alsatians many owners ...

    Article : 67 words
  30. QUEENSLAND HAS 445 CASKET AGENCIES

    There are at present 445 Golden Casket agencies in Queensland. The Minister for Health and Home Affairs informed Mr. T. Nimmo (U.A.P. ...

    Article : 54 words
  31. TURKEY'S FRIENDSHIP

    A deputation from the Turkish Grand National Assembly is to place wreaths on the graves at the Dardanelles of British, Australian, French ...

    Article : 55 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 79 words
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