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  2. AUSTRALIA'S FUTURE.

    "Australia undoubtedly owes very much of its prosperity to the development that has been promoted by capital from the Old Country; and I think it is lamentable to find that the constant talk about ...

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  3. "WHO ARE THEY?"

    A sensation in British political circles has been caused by the publication in the "People" of an alleged interview with Mr. Stanley Baldwin. ...

    Article : 482 words
  4. "THE DEATH RAY."

    A representative of the "Daily Chronicle" interviewed Mr. Grindell Matthews, the well-known inventor, who says he has practically accepted the offer of a ...

    Article : 184 words
  5. A GREAT ORDEAL.

    Midst a scene of great enthusiasm the two aviators, Wing Commander Goble and Flight Lieutenant Macintyre, landed at St. Kilda yesterday afternoon, successfully completing a flight of 8500 ...

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  6. LEAP INTO SEA.

    A leap into the English Channel to lighten a balloon, which had been caught by a gust of wind, was made by a plucky French aeronaut on Sunday. ...

    Article : 195 words
  7. IN NINE DAYS.

    An ambitions time-table for round-the-world flights has been issued by the Imperial Airways, Ltd., in Britain, which plans to send airship ...

    Article : 147 words
  8. POLICE MEET.

    A mass meeting of the Queensland Police Union last night passed a resolution that "The executive and general secretary are deserving of our ...

    Article : 339 words
  9. INSPECTOR'S DISMISSAL.

    The South Brisbane City Council last night confirmed the action of Alderman J. Keogh, the Mayor, in instructing that Road-inspector Gruer, of the permanent ...

    Article : 658 words
  10. D'OISY IN CHINA.

    The Canton correspondent of the Chicago "Tribune" states that Captain d'Oisy, the French airman, who is attempting a flight around the world, ...

    Article : 106 words
  11. MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE.

    Corsican fishermen at Propiano picked up a bottle containing a pencilled message, "Our petrol has given out. We are at the mercy of a windstorm. The crew ...

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  12. "INDECENT HASTE."

    The following resolution from the South Brisbane No. 1 Ward Progress Association came up for discussion at last night's meeting of the South Brisbane ...

    Article : 258 words
  13. THE AMERICAN FLIERS.

    The three United States aeroplanes left at 7.35 o'clock this morning for Hitokoppu Bay. ...

    Article : 24 words
  14. RACING SENSATION.

    The three Q.T.C. stipendiary stewards, Messrs. F. W. M'Gill (chairman), H. H. Hughes, and T. Mitchell, ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. HUSBAND'S SHOCK.

    While Charles Henry Moss was waiting for his wife, Catherine Moss, near the Yorke Hotel, South Brisbane, on the night of March 1, she was knocked down ...

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  16. "SHEER TREACHERY."

    Mr. Gallagher, presiding at the British Communist Party's conference, declared that Mr. Ramsay MacDonald's Government had abandoned all its original ...

    Article : 108 words
  17. DAY LABOUR.

    A motion by Alderman W. Dobinson, Chairman of the Works Committee, that tenders be invited for the construction of an ice manufacturing and storage ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. GAOL UPHEAVAL.

    The situation at Bathurst gaol to-day is reported as being quite normal. The rebellious prisoners have been severely dealt with. Chief Warder Williamson ...

    Article : 149 words
  19. PECULIAR CASE.

    An echo of the recent Innisfail "Chinatown" tragedy was heard in the Police Court this morning, when the case of Choy Foon (a Chinaman), who was ...

    Article : 481 words
  20. ACTION THREATENED.

    Mr. F. H. Monsbridge, whose residence is situated at the lower and of Bower-street, has threatened to take proceedings against the South Brisbane City Council ...

    Article : 138 words
  21. ASKED TO RESIGN.

    What is known as the Turner Bros. case was the subject of an animated discussion at a meeting of members of the Australian Workers' Union in the Trades Hall ...

    Article : 309 words
  22. MELBOURNE BLAZE.

    The timber mill of the Victoria Hardwood Seasoning and Milling Co., at Powelltown, was gutted by fire last night, the damage being estimated at £100,000. ...

    Article : 93 words
  23. COAL OWNERS' TERMS.

    The secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Cook), speaking at Forth, recommended the acceptance of the coal owners' most recent offer "as the best of a bad ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. CAUSE OF STAGNATION.

    The report of the Administrator of the Northern Territory (Mr. C. Urquhart) was tabled in the Federal Parliament, While it would be pleasant and ...

    Article : 370 words
  25. PLUNGE OVER CLIFFS.

    A strange tragedy occurred at Brighton Cliffs[?] Elsie Simmons (aged 18 years), a member of a London week-ending motor ing party, who was listening to a ...

    Article : 86 words
  26. YOUNG AUSTRALIANS.

    English girls attending the Versailles French College dined with the Young Australians this evening, and afterwards guided them around the gardens. A dance ...

    Article : 141 words
  27. TO CO-OPERATE.

    The leaders of the opposition groups held a conference last night, and reaffirmed their decision to co-operate for the attainment of their aims against the ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. PATENTS CASE.

    The action brought by Albert Michael Nicholas and George Richard Nicholas (chemists) against Albert H. Thompson (of Pitt-street, [?]ey, ...

    Article : 112 words
  29. TEARFUL PARTING.

    Mrs. Patterson, who obtained a divorce from Otto Heyworth, a Chicago millionaire, and later expressed her intention of being married to Harry Hussey, ...

    Article : 129 words
  30. INDIGNANT OUTBURST

    Jumping to his feet at last night's meeting of the South Brisbane City Council, Alderman S. Ross waved his copy ...

    Article : 109 words
  31. THE LEVUANA MOTH.

    The [?] Levuana Iridescens has existed for 50 years and more on this island of Viti Levu. Its ravages have destroyed the output of copra, because the moth's ...

    Article : 245 words
  32. A COUNCIL'S BARGAIN.

    Alderman W. Dobinson, Chairman of the Works Committee of the South Brisbane City Council, last night described the second-hand club-house, recently ...

    Article : 196 words
  33. CHINESE CHILDREN.

    The Federal Cabinet considered the question of the admission of Chinese students into Australia, as was raised during the week by Mr. V. C. ...

    Article : 218 words
  34. BACK AT WORK.

    The Melbourne tramway men resumed work this morning. As the board has intimated that it will not deal harshly with Gripman Howard, no further trouble ...

    Article : 38 words
  35. MURDER AND SUICIDE.

    A magisterial inquiry was held this afternoon into the shooting of Doris Ludwig at Athelstane Hotel on the morning of May 14 by William Lord, who ...

    Article : 126 words
  36. WALL COLLAPSES.

    Two workmen, James Robertson (aged 56 years) and Gus. Sheal (aged 35), died to-day as the result of injuries received at the Bowral brick[?]ks. The men ...

    Article : 91 words
  37. GERMAN IMMIGRANTS.

    Senator Pearce, Minister for Home and Territories, interviewed, said the Government does not propose to make an[?] change in the regulations controlling the ...

    Article : 88 words
  38. CONCRETING IN SOUTH BRISBANE.

    The South Brisbane City Council at its last night's meeting decided, on the recommendation of the Works Committee, that the time was not opportune for the ...

    Article : 76 words
  39. DR. DUHIG'S ADDRESS.

    Owing to an error, made during transmission to Brisbane, a passage in Archbishop Duhig's speech at Gympie on Sunday read incorrectly. The words he ...

    Article : 105 words
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