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  2. GIRL SWALLOWS FRONT DOOR KEY

    Among her souvenirs Nancy Quilkey, 12, of Enfield, will cherish for all time the key of the front door. Last Thursday wiek Nancy popped ...

    Article : 212 words
  3. SIDCUP AND LORD BINE FAVOURED

    Sidcup, from Victoria, and the Queensland Lord Bine, are the new popular elect for the Villiers Stakes, to be run over a mile at Randwick next ...

    Article : 446 words
  4. KNOCKED OUT IN FIVE ROUNDS

    Alf. Blatch (9.13) was knocked out in the fifth round with two punches to the back of the head by Henry Burdett (9.12½) at the Staium last night. ...

    Article : 230 words
  5. UPPER BURNETT COTTON SHOULD RECOVER FROM HAIL BUFFETING

    Although cotton plants in the Upper Burnett received a severe check from recent bailstorms, it is likely that all the arcas will recover. Experience has ...

    Article : 371 words
  6. STORM HAVOC AT GRAFTON

    One of the fiercest storms at Grafton for years wrought great have this afternoon. Wind blew with terrific force, partly unroofing shops, houses, and ...

    Article : 392 words
  7. CHERBOURG CASE OF PARALYSIS

    The Deputy Director-General of Health (Dr J. Coffey) said yesterday that the suspected case at Cherbourg settlement—that of a five-years-old ...

    Article : 199 words
  8. FISHERY RESEARCH IN TASMANIAN WATERS

    When the fisheries investigation yessel under construction for the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research is completed, early next year, it is ...

    Article : 182 words
  9. INFANTILE PARALYSIS AT TOWNSVILLE

    Laboratory tests at tho General Hospital have shown that a twoyears-old boy, who was admitted on Saturday, is suffering from ...

    Article : 82 words
  10. Sandgate First To Have Shark Proof Enclosure

    The final section of the shark-proof bathing enclosure at Sandgate was completed early yesterday morning. Before daylight workmen were busily ...

    Article : 262 words
  11. TASMANIA'S BANANA EATING HERO CLAIMS LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE

    Ernest Renault, Tasmania's bananaeating champion, has returned to the limelight after a fast from recordbreaking attempts. ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. " ICE WOULD CUT MEN TO PIECES"

    Thousands of North England man, who arrived from Maryport, Whitehaven, and Carllste, were very disappointed at the cancellation of the ...

    Article : 222 words
  13. ACCIDENTS CAUSE NINE DEATHS IN SYDNEY OVER WEEK-END

    There was a heavy accident toll in the city and suburbe during the weekend. Two youths were fatally injured and ...

    Article : 370 words
  14. "WEAK EXCUSES FOR SCRATCHINGS "

    The chairman of the Brisbane Amateur Turf Club (Mr T. Ahern) was outspoken today when discussing scratchings from the Second Division ...

    Article : 205 words
  15. New Traffic Bridge Opened At Mackay

    The new traffic bridge over the Pioneer River, near the District Hospital, at the southern end of Mackay, was officially opened today by the ...

    Article : 135 words
  16. GALES AND FLOODS ON AMERICAN COAST

    Cities are isolated, shipping endangered, bridges and railways washed out, numerous houses destroyed, and communications with many places severed ...

    Article : 213 words
  17. DAY OF THE TRAMCAR RAPIDLY PASSING

    In the opinion of Alderman A. H. Tait, the municipal transport policy of Brisbane is urgently due for overhaul. Hie observations in the United ...

    Article : 172 words
  18. EGG PRICES RISE AGAIN

    All grades of eggs will be increased ld. a dozen in Brisbane from tomorrow. The new rates are: First grade ls. 4d., second ls. 2d., third ls. ld. These prices ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. TEMPERANCE SOCIETEIES PROTEST TO B.B.C.

    According to air mail advices received ia broadcasting circles here today the arranging of radio programmes is decidedly not all beer and skittles ...

    Article : 152 words
  20. £200 FOR BREACH OF PROMISE

    The drowning of a young woman's brother was mentioned in the evidence in her suit for breach of promise at Snowtown this week. ...

    Article : 129 words
  21. TWO KILLED WHEN R.A.F. BOMBER CRASHES

    Two occupants of an R.A.F. bomber were killed in a crash at Chesil Beach. The machine struck the ground with such force that the engine was buried ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. STALIN'S ELECTION SPEECH

    "You con rely on Comrade Stalin to do his duty," declared M. Stalin, speaking at the final meeting in the Stalingrad district, Moscow, for which he is ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. King's Reply To Message From Australia

    The Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) has received the following reply to a message sent to the King on the anniversary of his accession: "I shall be ...

    Article : 97 words
  24. Astronomical, Meteorological, & Tidal

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 words
  25. KINGS AND KILLINGS

    The teaching of history in the schools consists too much of kings and killings. This is the belief of the Minister for Education (Mr E. J. ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 332 words
  27. DEATH OF MR J. S. BRUNTON

    John Spencer Brunton, flour miller and racing man, died today at the age of 76 years. Since he began to race his own horses in the early part of the ...

    Article : 127 words
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    "Among cannibale," says a traveller, "the women-folk are usually very sociable." A chieftan's wife seldom objects when her husband brings somebody ...

    Article : 27 words
  29. BOYCOTT ON SCHMELING BOUT AFFECTS BOOKINGS

    The promoter, Mike Jacobs, admitted that the anti-Nazi boycott of the Scheling—Thomas fight had affected advance bookings. Receipts are now ...

    Article : 66 words
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    Cosmic Rays are penetrating rays which come into the earth's atmosphere from some unknown region beyond the Milky Way. Their origin is still ...

    Article : 33 words
  31. A CHRISTMAS GIFT FOR MOM.

    What more ideal and practical gift than one which ends the pain of agonising rheumatism, neuritis, sciatica, lumbago, or gout. R.U.R., ...

    Article : 51 words
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    Tobias Hobson was a jobmaster in Cambridge who would not let customers select any horse in his stables, but compelled them to take the next ...

    Article : 36 words
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