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  3. THE MERINDA STRIKE.

    The compulsory conference called by the Industrial Court in connection with the Bowen Freezing Works strike at Merinda was held yesterday before the Full Bench and was adjourned till Tuesday. No statement was made after the Court adjourned till Tuesday. ...

    Article : 95 words
  4. Telegraphic News

    There will not be any open season for opossums in Queensland this year, the Minister for Agriculture and Stock (Mr. F. W. Bulcock) stated on Friday. Although the opossum was fairly plentiful in certain favored districts of the State, these areas were strictly limited and a further ...

    Article : 76 words
  5. STRANDING OF JAP STEAMER.

    The Japanese steamer Portland Marn has been abandoned. An inquiry into the stranding of the vessel was held on Saturday. It was revealed that after leaving Port Lincoln on March 19 for Japan, the steamed was driven 3¼ miles south of Cape de Coudie and a severe bump felt. ...

    Article : 98 words
  6. AUSTRALIA-ENGLAND FLIGHT.

    Brooks took off at 5.45 on Sunday morning on an attempt on the flight record from Australia to England. ...

    Article : 29 words
  7. DROUGHT IN WEST.

    Western Queensland from Charleville to Cloncurry is in the grip of the Worst drought on record. Scarcely any rain has fallen for months and there has been heavy loss of stock. Most stations are bare of grass and all stock routes are closed unless good general rains fall soon. The ...

    Article : 105 words
  8. Cablegrams

    At a meeting in April between Britain, France and Italy the question of common action in the face of Germany's re-arming will be discussed. Italy has ordered fresh troops to the colours giving her one million men available. Mussolini said this was a precautionary measure. ...

    Article : 87 words
  9. FURTHER RESTRICTION FEARS.

    The first hint that the Commonwealth fears a possible restriction on butter exports to Great Britain, but that any attempts to introduce any such scheme will be strenuously opposed, was given by the Acting-Prime Minister (Dr. Earle Page) on Saturday. He added that under no ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. TOURIST TRADE FOR BOWEN

    Bowen has bemoaned for some time the fact that Proserpine has had the lion’s share of the tourist trallic to Hayman and other islands in the ...

    Article : 494 words
  11. KILLED IN DESPERATE FIGHT.

    With two jagged wounds in the head, James O’Neil, aged 47, an unemployed gardener, was found dead on the floor of his shack in the bush at Asquith, near Hornsby on Saturday morning. It was obvious that O'Neil had put up a desperate fight for life. Practically all the crockery he ...

    Article : 137 words
  12. A PASS TO PARADISE.

    A Grocer stood at the Pearly Gates, [?]s face was worn and old; He meekly asked the man of Fate Admission to the Fold. ...

    Article : 80 words
  13. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    Next week may see the end of Sir Stanley Argyle’s now U.A.P. Government. which was sworn in only a few days ago. It is taken for granted in State political circles that the Ministry will be defeated on a no confidence motion, of which the Country Party leader (Mr. Dunstan) ...

    Article : 110 words
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