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  2. FIRST IN STATE.

    September 25, 1863, was a red-letter day in the history of education in Queensland. On that memorable occasion, Sir George Bowen, who was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 600 words
  3. REACHING CRISIS.

    A positive declaration of principle is possible after a conference which has been called by President Roosevelt at the White House to-morrow night ...

    Article : 304 words
  4. END EXPLOITING.

    Mr. Bulcock said the most important results of the recent veterinary conferences at Canberra were recommendations to prohibit the sale, at ...

    Article : 119 words
  5. FLIGHT FROM DOLLAR.

    The cheerfulness of the markets has been dampened by Wall Street nervousness, the exchange instability, and the European political rumblings. ...

    Article : 357 words
  6. WORKS CLOSED.

    In accordance with a decision reached, at a meeting on Friday, the strikers failed to present themselves for work at the principal ...

    Article : 239 words
  7. "GRAVE MENACE."

    They describe the proposed legislation as a new and grave menace to the moral and social welfare of the people. Referring to a provision that ...

    Article : 332 words
  8. Unlucky Flyer and Lonely Wife.

    Mr. J. Woods, the Western Australian airman, who flew from Australia to England, and his wife, after they had been reunited in London. Woods met with so many difficulties and mishaps on his flight that he became known as the "world's unlucklest airman." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 58 words
  9. WAITING FOR VICTORIA

    So far, Queensland and New South Wales are the only States definitely pledged to support the butter stabilisation scheme. Western Australia has ...

    Article : 139 words
  10. FIND MARKET FOR COAL IN THE EAST.

    A few months ago the Minister for Mines (Mr. J. Stopford), realising the gravity of the position of the coal industry, called a conference of ...

    Article : 1,026 words
  11. THREE INJURED.

    Three persons were injured, two seriously, when a motor car struck a tree on the Deception Bay-Caboolture Road, 1½ miles from the Redcliffe Road ...

    Article : 183 words
  12. THEIR DAY.

    Five hundred cars conveyed the 300 attendants and their charges to Sandgate on Saturday for the annual outing to the poor and crippled ...

    Article : 408 words
  13. COUPON BILL.

    "Those most interested in gift advertising are the manufacturer who desires to use this method of advertising and the consumer who receives ...

    Article : 724 words
  14. PARTY AMBUSHED.

    Armed guards ambushed members of the National Guard near Dingle and fired a volley. They first fired without result, then ...

    Article : 199 words
  15. ARMS PLAN.

    This plan, it is stated, will have two stages. The first will extend over four years, during which no new armaments will be allowed. There will then ...

    Article : 222 words
  16. DIAMOND JUBILEE.

    Sixty years ago the first community of the Sisters of Mercy arrived in Toowoomba at the invitation of the then parish priest (the Rev. Father ...

    Article : 185 words
  17. TABLET UNVEILED.

    "I doubt that enough has been [?]one in the past to place on record the work of the pioneers who established the city of Brisbane and the State of ...

    Article : 314 words
  18. HEAR IN JANUARY.

    Under the Presidency of the Premier of Norway (M. Mowinckel), the Council of the League of Nations met yeserday morning at Geneva. At'a private ...

    Article : 223 words
  19. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    A largely attended meeting of the Palmwoods sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held in the Memorial Hall last evening. The ...

    Article : 123 words
  20. ADDS TO DEFICIT.

    Addressing a meeting of the Warwick branch of the Country Progressive National organisation in the Soldiers' Club, the Leader of the ...

    Article : 184 words
  21. OUTPUT LIMITED.

    Limitation of production to stabilise the price has been applied successfully to the pearl shelling industry at Thursday Island, according to Mr. N. Lyons, ...

    Article : 173 words
  22. CAR HITS WALL.

    G. H. Tidswell, an Oxford Soccer blue and a Corinthian footballer, was killed in a motor car smash at Nasirabad. He was at a whist drive with ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. MINERS SECRETIVE.

    A conference attended by the representatives of all the Northern miners' lodges and of unemployed branches on the coalfields decided on a new policy ...

    Article : 121 words
  24. CAPTIVES RETURN.

    Reports from Madrid state that Spain is joyous at the return to Rio de Oro, in Spanish North-west Africa, of 15 soldiers captured by the Moors ...

    Article : 172 words
  25. WATER EXTENSIONS.

    The Government is to be asked by the Brisbane City Council for a subsidy loan of £14,500 for water reticulation and improvements to the water ...

    Article : 131 words
  26. Motor Cyclist Killed.

    Charles Henry Smyth (21) was killed to-day when a motor cycle he and his brother were riding collided with a horse and jinker, at Wynyard, ...

    Article : 67 words
  27. WASHED OFF ROCKS.

    "I think Ivor Everingham is deserving of much praise for the manner in which he risked his life in attempts to rescue the drowning man," asid the ...

    Article : 128 words
  28. POLICE SHOTS FAIL.

    Nemaluk, an aborigine, who had been committed for trial on a charge of murdering three Japanese at Port Keats, in 1930, escaped from his ...

    Article : 109 words
  29. FOR SPECIAL AUDIT.

    The Wide Bay, Co-operative Dairy Association's annual meeting of shareholders has been postponed for a month so that Mr. A. H. Leitch, of ...

    Article : 91 words
  30. £14,000 FROM 52 TONS.

    The sands assay of the rich parcel of 52 tons from the Zora lease at Mulline, 32 miles west of Menzies, which yielded 1662oz at the Menzies battery ...

    Article : 72 words
  31. FELL ON BEDSTEAD.

    When playing at a friend's residence yesterday afternoon, Joan Rogers, of Swan Road, Taringa, fell on an old bedstead and received a severe ...

    Article : 44 words
  32. BODY FOUND IN RIVER.

    The body of Denis Martin (60). grazier, of Barnawartha, who was staying at the Junction Hotel, Oakleigh, was found floating in the river ...

    Article : 34 words
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