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  4. THE "OLD MAN" OF BRISBANE RIVER PRAWNS

    This giant prawn was caught in the St. Lucia Reach on Monday evening, December 6, by "Billy" Williams in a prawner's scoop net. The prawn measured 10½ inches from head to tail, and weighed 5¼ ounces. Mr. Williams, who is a prawner by occupation, claims that it is the king of all Brisbane river prawns, and estimates its age at 30 years. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 70 words
  5. Sheffield Shield Cricket. Deficit Nearly Wiped Out

    When New South Wales started batting yesterday it realised that it had a hard task in front of it to wipe out the defloit of 290 which Queensland led by on the first innings. Steele and Phillips set ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. Horrors of War

    A refugee from Sianfu, w[?]h has been besieged since November by Wu Pel Fu's troops, relates that the streets are bestrewn with the corpses ...

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  7. Barbaric!

    The Churches have launched an offensive against the Charleston, because it approximates the barba[?]lo dances of the natives. ...

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  8. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    The magistrate in a North London Court, dealing with a motoring summons, said that every motorist know half the accidents were due to the ...

    Article : 87 words
  9. IRRIGATION WORKERS.

    Application was made by the Commissioner of Irrigation to the Board of Trade and Arbitration this morning for an ...

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  10. OVERTIME AT MILL.

    A case stated by the industrial Magistrate at Cairns concerning an overtime dispute at the Babinda mill was before the Board ...

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  11. MISSION TO U.S.A.

    Another attempt by the Federal Government to secure the Labor Council's endorsement for the proposed delegation to the United States ...

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  12. The Scores.

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  13. Great Men

    Speaking at the Boys Grammar School speech day yesterday Mr. Kellow, headmaster, referred to Archbishop Duhig's recent comments on ...

    Article : 215 words
  14. WRECKING WEMBLEY.

    Sic Transit Gloria Wembley! A year has sufficed to turn the ornats pavilions into factories, laundries, garages throughout the country. ...

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  15. ELECTRIC POWER.

    When the City Electric Light Company gave notice to the City Council that it would discontinue its supply of electric current to the tramway ...

    Article : 340 words
  16. "YOU DIRTY DAGO."

    Gardiner, the All Black player, when interviewed, said: "The touch judge signalled a try when Ellaby crossed. I disagreed and said so. The judge ...

    Article : 76 words
  17. WATER RATES.

    Although the Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board is striking flat rates for water and sewerage next year, churches, schools, libraries, ...

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  18. FLAPPERS' CONDUCT.

    St. Kilda strongly resents Mr. Edgar's (a Legislative Councillor) calling it a plague spot. It expressed its resentment yesterday through Mayor ...

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  19. A GREAT RECORD

    Eagle Junction State School cricketer, who scored 1003 runs during the cricket season. His score were:—Against Eagle ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  20. BUSH FIRES.

    It is estimated that the damage sustained by bush fires last Sunday in the Western districts amounts to £351,132. The fires covered an area ...

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  21. Kidnapping of Aimee

    Kenneth Ormiston, the missing Angeius Temple radioman, who is wanted in Los Angeles in connection with the Macpherson kidnapping case, was ...

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  22. Late Sport. B.R.L. OFFICIALS.

    Sir,—Your paper on December 6 reported a visit by Brisbane Rugby League officials to Ipswich on Sunday last, and, as I am mentioned by name, ...

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  23. ALDERMAN FIHELLY.

    Alderman J. A. Fihelly, who has been in poor health for the last few weeks, was back at the Town Hall to-day. He was looking well, although ...

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  24. LIVELY BOUT.

    On Thursday afternoon, December 2, the licensee of the Adelaide Hotel was attempting to put a man out of the hotel. It was no easy task, so he ...

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  25. STOLE CLOTHING.

    On the night of October 29, the tailoring premises of Robert Illingworth, in the Hibernian Buildings, were broken into, and materials and suits ...

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  26. MILK MERGER.

    Three large milk distributing companies, the Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Company, the Farmers and Dairymen's Co-operative Company, and the ...

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  27. NOT A TAR BOILER.

    On a case stated to the Board of Trade and Arbitration by the industrial magistrate at Cairns, Mr. W. N. Gillies held, this morning that an ...

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  28. KILLED BY LORRY.

    Leslie Camby, 23. of Annandale, tried to board a moving motor lorry at Annandale yesterday morning, when he slipped and fell. The wheel of the ...

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  29. WYNNUM BUILDINGS.

    Wynnum was recently declared a first class building area by the City Council. Many residents of the district objected to this, claiming that ...

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  30. TO-DAY'S INDEX.

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  31. THE HOLIDAYS.

    The Director of Labor (Mr. F. Walsh) said this morning that the retail shops in the Greater Brisbane area would remain open till 9.30 o'clock ...

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  32. TEMPORARY CLERKS.

    Temporary clerks at the Lithgow Small Arms factory and other Federal munition establishments have been granted increased pay with a ...

    Article : 68 words
  33. C.Q. STIPENDIARY STEWARD.

    Forty-one applications were considered this morning by the executive of the Central Queensland Racing Association for the position of ...

    Article : 55 words
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