WITH the Christmas rush already in full swing, shopkeepers, guest house proprietors, and railway and postal officials are making final preparations for the peak period, which begins to-morrow. ...
Article : 639 wordsKINGAROY, Wednesday.—Fredrich Ernest Menzel, 72, who was remanded in custody last Monday on a charge of ...
Article : 279 wordsCity Council inspectors have submitted the names of 100 persons who have broken the hosing restrictions since the final warning ...
Article : 318 wordsThousands of gift-seekers are besleging city stores in the last-minute Christmas shopping ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 114 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—A man who escaped from the Callan Park Mental Hospital, and who was sentenced to death about nine ...
Article : 303 wordsMaking a dramatic dash by air half way across the world to the bedside of her sick father, in Melbourne, Mrs. Menzies Sharp, of ...
Article : 300 wordsA Muscovy drake at the residence of Mr. A. Rapson, superintendent of Boggo Road Gaol, nobly upheld prison traditions on Tuesday night. it actually died in the course of duty, for James McDonald, 42, fireman, had to wring its neck to quell its violent protest against his nocturnal ...
Article : 233 wordsThe trade pacts between America and Britain and America and Canada are estimated to effect trade to ...
Article : 92 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Minister for Defence (Mr. Street) announced to-day that the submarine Phoenix, from the 4th flotilla of the ...
Article : 105 wordsTO reduce as much as possible the high accident rate during the Christmas holidays and to prevent loss of property from houses ...
Article : 198 wordsLONDON, December 21.—The [?] correspondent of the Dally Herald says German submarine bases have been constructed during the last few ...
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Advertising : 201 wordsAn extensive programme of beach services and Sunday schools during the Christmas and New Year holidays has been arranged by the Beach ...
Article : 150 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—When a steam pipe burst in the ferry boat Kamarooka as It was entering Circular Quay this evening with 200 ...
Article : 155 wordsCAIRNS, Wednesday.—Utter helplessness of the Far North to protect its civilian life from an invader was stressed by the Mayor (Alderman W. A. ...
Article : 104 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—More than 500 theatres throughout Australia are to screen a film in which the stars will be children under the age of five. ...
Article : 117 wordsState public servants will enjoy a five-day break from duty at either Christmas or the New Year. December 28 29 and 30 will be half-staff ...
Article : 133 wordsLimitation of driving hours will be enforced under the amended State Transport Act, which will come into operation on January 3. ...
Article : 191 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Nearly 10,000 people in Martin Place at lunch time to-day cheered, the war-time Prime Minister (Mr. Huehes) as he made his ...
Article : 68 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—The death occurred to-day of Mr. William Watson, formerly member of the House of Representatives for Fremantle. ...
Article : 115 wordsSOUTHPORT, Wednesday.—The story of a quarrel between a Chinese cook and a kitchen maid, in which a razor a bottle and a ...
Article : 396 wordsLONDON, December 21.—The price of gold to-day was £7/9/3 a fine ounce, compared with £7/8/10 yesterday. ...
Article : 47 wordsTIVOLI.—"Gangs of New York": 'Mutiny of the Elsinote." REGENT.—"Hard to Get"s "The Challenge." ...
Article : 120 wordsBOARDING-HOUSE landladies in dogdom and catdom guarantee a good "table," clean bed, and all the "mod. cons." for which the ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Thu 22 Dec 1938, Page 3
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