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  2. STATE'S DEFICIT £1,103,327

    A DEFICIT of £1,103,327 for the seven months ended January 31 is shown in revenue returns issued by the Treasurer ...

    Article : 370 words
  3. ATTACK ON TIENTSIN RAILWAY

    A HANKOW message says the Japanese offensive along the southern section of the Tientsin-Pukow railway is in full blast. ...

    Article : 363 words
  4. EARTHQUAKE OFF NEW GUINEA

    THE most violent earthquake ever recorded at the Riverview Observatory, Sydney, dismounted the instruments of the seismograph at 5.11 a.m. yesterday. The instruments were flung completely ...

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  5. AUSTRALIA'S DAVIS CUP TEAM CHOSEN LAST NIGHT

    From left: Quist, Hopman, Bromwich, and Schwartz.—See Report—Page 13. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. EMPIRE GAMES GRIEVANCES

    Following the proposal by the Minister in charge of the anniversary celebrations (Mr. Dunningham), that a conference should be held between the ...

    Article : 274 words
  7. Men and Girl Rowers' Row May Upset the Boat

    MISS Phyllis Taylor, 24, who is going to Australia with the women's crew, is figuring in a split in the Isleworth Rowing Club. ...

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  8. FROM SINGAPORE BY KETCH

    After having sailed all the way from Singapore ina 45ft ketch, two former Queenslanders—Messrs. A. G. M. Davidson and J. A. Gagen—stepped ...

    Article : 243 words
  9. BODIES FOUND IN DAM

    The bodies of Mrs. Edgar Wilson, 38, and her younger child, Margaret, 4, were found in a railway dam at Cootamundra, this morning. ...

    Article : 82 words
  10. "DOPING RIFE IN RUNNING RANKS"

    Stating that doping was rife in the ranks of Victorian Athletic League runners, and that he knew of several instances at leading carnivals, the ...

    Article : 166 words
  11. CHINA APPEALS TO LEAGUE

    China has appealed to the League to apply article XVII of the Covenant which would mean the automatic application of sanctions—against Japan. ...

    Article : 132 words
  12. REDUCTION IN RELIEF TAX

    The Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) will leave until his policy speech for the State elections any question of reduction in the relief tax. ...

    Article : 120 words
  13. SHARP SLUMP IN TRADE BALANCE

    Australia's overseas commodity trade slumped sharply from the 1936 levels during the first six months of 1937-38. ...

    Article : 241 words
  14. IMPROVING CALF TRANSPORT

    To prevent injury to calves transported to the Brisbane abattoir in the same truck with pigs, the Railway Department will soon provide moveable ...

    Article : 164 words
  15. STIR AT RACING INQUIRY

    When the Dorawyn inquiry was resumed to-day, it was announced that evidence regarded essential had been stolon. ...

    Article : 151 words
  16. "RIDICULOUS," SAYS MR. EVE

    "It is ridiculous," said Mr. J. S. W. Eve, the organising secretary for the Empire Games, replying to-day to the complaint that there had been a jack ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. WOMEN'S FREEDOM THREATENED

    Three women speakers at the women's conference to-day sounded a note of warning against the threats being made to democracy. It was ...

    Article : 129 words
  18. NEED FOR MORE MIGRANTS

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons), in opening a discussion of Empire development at the conference of the Empire Parliamentary Association. ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. Transport Workers To Oppose Tax

    The Queensland Board of Control of the Amalgamated Road Transport Workers' Union has instructed its delegates to the Mackay Labour in Politics ...

    Article : 40 words
  20. No Claimant For Notes Found In Train

    Unless the owner is discovered, a roll of notes found in the corridor of the Toowoomba mail train on January 13 will remain in consolidated revenue ...

    Article : 121 words
  21. "250 ATHLETES IN 70 CUBICLES"

    The "Daily Sketch" gives prominence to a statement by its sporting editor (Mr. L. V. Manning), in which he says: "I have received a letter from ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. N.S.W. PARALYSIS EPIDEMIC

    The Minister for Health (Mr. Fitzsimons) said to-night that infantile paralysis had assumed epidemic proportions in New South Wales. ...

    Article : 108 words
  23. WORLD AUTHORITY ON CHILLED BEEF

    Tributes to the work of Dr. R. J. Vickery for the chilled beef industry of Queensland were made by members of the Meat Industry Board at a ...

    Article : 214 words
  24. AERO TEAM FOR SYDNEY

    Three of the four Queensland Aero Club pilots chosen to represent Queensland in the Australian aero clubs' contests in Sydney made a practice ...

    Article : 100 words
  25. OUR OBSTINATE ARTIST

    THINGS HAVE COME TO A PRETTY PASS was what we asked the artist to illustrate, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  26. TRADE UNIONS FOR TRINIDAD

    The Colonial Office Commission, which investigated the riots in Trinidad and Tobago last June, finds that the origin of the disturbances was ...

    Article : 102 words
  27. Increased Air Service To Cairns

    North Queensland Airways have increased their service between Brisbane and Cairns by the addition of a DH Dragon Rapide machine. ...

    Article : 56 words
  28. Bundaberg Man's Death At 104

    The death has occurred at Bundaberg of one of Queensland's oldest men, Thomas P. Nedwich, at the age of 104 years and 4 months. He was ...

    Article : 98 words
  29. LOANS FROM BRITAIN

    An Important change in Britain's lending policy was announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir John Simon) in the House of Commons. ...

    Article : 198 words
  30. SAILED FROM SINGAPORE TO BRISBANE

    The ketch Kewarra, which arrived at Brisbane yesterday after a voyage from Singapore. Inset; "Bugan," the Malayan deck hand, who was pleased to be in port. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  31. STATE NOT MODEL EMPLOYER

    "The Government is not a model employer" is the view expresse in the current issue of "The Professional Officer," the official organ of the ...

    Article : 118 words
  32. Advertising

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  33. PREMIER RETURNS FROM SYDNEY

    The arrangements for the 150th anniversary celebrations in Sydney were a triumph of organisation, said the Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith), who ...

    Article : 163 words
  34. Black Tracker's Good Work

    The value of black trackers in police work was shown when Joe Carroll, a police tracker, followed tracks at Moree leading to a dry gully and recovered ...

    Article : 101 words
  35. Port Adelaide Will Not Load Iron For Japan

    Following the lead given by the Sydney waterside workers in refusing to load the Japanese ships Canberra Maru and At?uta Maru with scrap ...

    Article : 74 words
  36. Thieves' Meal In Robbed Store

    Delicacies, including luncheon beef, tinned fruit, biscuits, and soft drinks, part of the stock of J. W. Powell and Sons' store at Crescent Road, Gympie ...

    Article : 62 words
  37. Admiral Backhouse, Naval Chief of Staff

    Admiral Sir Roger Backhouse has been appointed Naval Chief of Staff in succession to Admiral of the Fleet, Lord Chatfield, from September. ...

    Article : 47 words
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