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  2. ELECTRIC POWER.

    "The two bodies are diverging further away from one anothor, and it appears something like a sohoolboys' quarrel," were remarks made by Mr. ...

    Article : 465 words
  3. MANY MILES OF FLAME.

    News of destructive bush fires, particularly around Stanthorpe, reached Brisbane yesterday. It is estimated that in the Stanthorpe district bush fires were being fought on a long front yesterday afternoon, and much destruction has been wrought. In ...

    Article : 619 words
  4. "REGRETTABLE."

    "The Universities of the various States of the Commonwealth are not drawing the best members of the community for training, with the ...

    Article : 640 words
  5. ALL EXONERATED.

    The Select Committee, appointed by the Legislative Assembly to inquire into certain allegations made by the official Labour organ, the "Labour Daily," regarding certain members of the ...

    Article : 1,543 words
  6. HIGHER FARES.

    The fares payable for journeys by train between stations in Queensland and New South Wales have been increased by 10 per cent. ...

    Article : 150 words
  7. SOUTH POLE.

    Argentina's South Pole expedition, which plans to fly from Grahamland 2800 miles across the Antarot[?], is scheduled to depart on November 15. ...

    Article : 350 words
  8. "I AM MASTER."

    A striking insight into Signor Mussolini's point of view was afforded by an exclusive interview with a representative of the British United Press Assoociation in ...

    Article : 328 words
  9. STATE FOREST FIRES.

    "At a time such as this with bush fires so prevalent in State and other forest areas, I appeal to all persons to be scrupulously careful in the use of fire," ...

    Article : 169 words
  10. VALUE OF AIRSHIP.

    That the airship must be the future means of carrying out Polar explorations was practically the unanimous decision of prominent explorers gathered at a ...

    Article : 166 words
  11. PROPOSED PURCHASE OF GENERATING PLANT.

    The General Manager (Mr. G. R. Steer, M.V.O.) and the Chief Engineer (Mr W. Arundell), of the Tramways Department of the Brisbane City Council, who ...

    Article : 100 words
  12. DESTRUCTION AT ESK.

    Bush and grass fires are still raging throughout the Esk district. Messrs. G. H. Graham, Chaille Bros., Callaghan, J. Jones, J. Barbour, jun., and the ...

    Article : 142 words
  13. "SAFETY LAW."

    The police last night closed the offices of all the Anti-Fascist parties and organisations, which have boen dissolved by the "safety law." ...

    Article : 32 words
  14. DIGNIFIED UTTERANCES.

    Sir,—I congratulate the Deputy Mayor for having by his dignified attitude in regard to the electric light question refuted the statement of his Grace ...

    Article : 285 words
  15. SIR ALAN COBHAM.

    Sir Alan Cobham, in an interview in Liverpool, said that his next big flight will begin in November, 1927, but the destination and route had not been ...

    Article : 83 words
  16. A REVERSE.

    The State Ministry to-night suffered a reverse in the Legislative Council during the consideration in committee of the Fire Brigades Amendment Bill. The clause ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. COAL TROUBLE.

    The dispute existing at the Pelaw Main Colliery, where the imposition of a "darg" by the miners forced the owners (Messrs. J. and A. Brown) to close down ...

    Article : 179 words
  18. SEXTONVILLE SUFFERS.

    Sextonville a small sawmilling community on Doubtful Creek, some miles above the Dyra[?]ba soldier settlement, was a raging inferno yesterday, bush ...

    Article : 219 words
  19. HOUSES ALIGHT.

    Bush fires have been very prevalent on Tambourine Mounain for some weeks, but on Tuesday a large portion of North Tambourine experienced the fiercest blaze ...

    Article : 322 words
  20. MOTOR SMASH.

    A sensational motor accident occurted at Yeppoon, the popular seaside resort to-night. The road leading out from Yeppoon to Farnborough and Byfield ...

    Article : 202 words
  21. SEX COMPARISONS.

    Dr. Harry Campbell, in the course of a lecture to the Institute of Hygiene, ridiculed the statement of a woman Channel swimmer that women could equal men in ...

    Article : 169 words
  22. OIL SCANDAL.

    One of the most sensational of trials will be opened before the district of Columbia Supreme Court on November 22, when the former Secretary for the ...

    Article : 138 words
  23. BOAT FOUND.

    All hope has been abandoned of finding alive the four men who were evidently lost while on a fishing excursion at Macquarie Harbour. Their boat was found ...

    Article : 98 words
  24. REFORTS FROM OTHER CENTRES.

    Bush fires are burning in this district, and the spread of the flames is aided by the hot dry winds. SPRINGSURE, November 11. ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. FITTER DISMISSED

    Alleging that the policy of the Q.M.E. Company at Pinkenba was to encourage the employment of members of the Institute of Marine and Power Engineers, ...

    Article : 488 words
  26. BIRTH CONTROL.

    "Emigration is no cure for overpopulation," declared Mr. Haroid Cox, M.A., in advocating birth control in a speech at a luncheon at the National ...

    Article : 131 words
  27. FAMOUS CASE.

    The widow of the late Arthur Orton was buried at Southampton. Mary Tichborne, on the coffin, was the name she used at the Southampton workhouse, ...

    Article : 204 words
  28. COAL DEADLOCK.

    At the miners' delegate conference in London to-day the president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Herbert Smith) explained that the executive, in ...

    Article : 178 words
  29. CHASING A RUNAWAY ENGINE.

    The engine drawing the Mount Perry train this morning whilst temporarily detached to shunt a waggon at Boolboonda Siding, on ...

    Article : 122 words
  30. RUSSIA'S DEBT.

    The Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir Austen Chamberlain) stated in the House of Commons to-day that no progress had been made towards the ...

    Article : 146 words
  31. WATER SUPPLY.

    An appeal to residents on lower levels to consider those on higher levels who are suffering through people on the lower levels using too much water was made by ...

    Article : 184 words
  32. A SEAMAN'S LUCK.

    The steamer Malwa arrived here a day late. The captain reported that he had experienced a terrific passage across the Bay of ...

    Article : 65 words
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