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  2. TAX ON HUNTING.

    Mr. H. Dalton (Labour) tabled a question in the House of Commons to-day asking that, as the yearly expenditure on hunting is £10,000,000, and in view of the ...

    Article : 66 words
  3. APPRENTICESHIP.

    "The problem of apprenticeship in Queensland is not a new one, and the solution of the difficulty of [?]r[?]g apprentices and providing the future skilled ...

    Article : 1,402 words
  4. BEAM WIRELESS.

    The Australian Press Association understands that a spurt will be needed to have Australia's beam station at Skegness ready for traffie in August. The British ...

    Article : 174 words
  5. RIVER MEMORIES.

    After fifty years' service, Captain A. A. Wardle, of the Custom House, [?]erry, has been given a week's notice by the Brisbane City Council. ...

    Article : 830 words
  6. WOOL SALES.

    The seventh series of Brisbane wool sales were closed yesterday with the open ing rates maintained and a satisfactory clearing. The competition was again ...

    Article : 700 words
  7. TWO CONTESTS.

    At noon yesterday at the office of the Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board, the returning officer (Mr. D. W. L. Anderson) declared Mr. John Roche ...

    Article : 295 words
  8. KYOGLE LINE.

    The Commissioner of the Common-wealth Railways (Mr. Bell) and Messrs. Rankin (N.S.W.) and Davls (Q'ld.) held a conference to-day regarding the Kyogle ...

    Article : 110 words
  9. YOUNG MAN ELECTROCUTED.

    A young man named Thompson, employed at the battery filling station in the city, was taking a drink of water from a tap. when he was killed by ...

    Article : 38 words
  10. IRATE MUSICIANS.

    Following the Musicians Union's int[?]a tion to the British Broadcasting Company that members of the Union would refuse to play at entertainments relaved ...

    Article : 84 words
  11. UNIONS' BALLOT.

    Mr. W. J. Riordan of the Australian Workers' Union, has been elected as the workers' representative on the Queensland Unemployment Council. ...

    Article : 263 words
  12. PRESS AND WIRELESS.

    Mr. H. Hamilton Fyfe, editor of the "Daily Herald," giving evidence before the Broadcasting Committtee, expressed the opinion that a large proportion of ...

    Article : 103 words
  13. BROADCASTING.

    12.55 p.m.: " Tune-in" signal. 1.[?] p.m.: Market reports, Stock Exchange, and weather information. Close down. ...

    Article : 367 words
  14. BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    The debate on the Address-in-Reply was continued in the House of Commons to-day by Mr. Wheatley, who said that Labour approved the call for a subsidy ...

    Article : 102 words
  15. BRITISH AGRICULTURE.

    The agricultural White Paper has drawn bitter comments from the National Farmers' Union, which, while admitting that the projected lines of assistance are ...

    Article : 102 words
  16. CANBERRA MATTERS.

    A "Commonwealth Gazette" was issued to-day stating that the tender of James G. Taylor, of Glebe, Sydney, for the crection of the Prime Minister's residence ...

    Article : 100 words
  17. DISCLOSURE AT TRIAL.

    The apparent neglect on the part of the officials of the casualty departmenrt of the Melbourne Hospital to give immediate attention to a man who was ...

    Article : 326 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,202 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN APPLES.

    The Minister for Markets and M[?]gration (Sir R. V. Wilson) said to-day that, as the result of representations made by the Commonwealth Government through the ...

    Article : 130 words
  20. FRENCH INCOME TAX.

    The Chamber of Deputies, on the demand of the Minister for Finance (M. Paul Doumer), rejected by 295 votes to 233 the Finance Commission's ...

    Article : 50 words
  21. IRISH LAND PURCHASES.

    Lord Oranmore moved, in the House of Lords to-day, for the appointment of a select committee to report whether the Crown's pledges of 1820-23 had been ...

    Article : 142 words
  22. HANGING FROM TREE.

    About 2.20 a.m. yesterday Robert Jinks, who lives at the corner of Woodland and Todd streets, Ashgrove, was found by a neighbour in the back yard of his home ...

    Article : 80 words
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