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    The excavation of the site for the ornate building to be erected in Eagle-street for the Orient Steam Navigation Company practically has been completed. A notable feature of the building, which will be of seven stories, and quarters on the roof for the caretaker, will be ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. AUCTION BRIDGE.

    Auction bridge Press articles from overseas relate the happening of another of those freak hands in which the four players have each the whole ...

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  4. SOUTHERN CROSS.

    The Southern Cross airmen will start their return flight at a quarter to five o'clock to-morrow morning, and expect to reach Australia on ...

    Article : 104 words
  5. WOOL TRADE.

    To-day was unique in the wool trade, in the submission of catalogues valued in Adelaide for sales originally fixed for September 20 and 21. The number ...

    Article : 152 words
  6. PREMIER HECKLED.

    The Premier (Mr.) W. M'Cormack) presided at a largely attended meeting at the Albert Hall last night, when the Labour campaign in connection with the forthcoming Federal elections was ...

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  7. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,—During the past 18 months or so the general public has, owing to a small flow of oil from the Roma Oil Corporation's No. 1 bore, been keenly ...

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  8. THE SENATE VACANCY PLEBISCITE.

    Sir,—Allow me, through the instrumentality of your widely read journal to express my very sincere thanks to all those men and women who ...

    Article : 510 words
  9. CHINA SCORES.

    An agreement between China and Italy, settling the Nanking incident of March 24, 1927, has been signed. The terms are similar to the settlement ...

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  10. AGENTS' REPORTS.

    The Australian, Mercantile, Land, and Finance Co., Ltd., reports the receipt of the following telegram from Its Sydney office under date 11th ...

    Article : 229 words
  11. MODERN METHODS.

    A campaign aiming at the abolition of old-fashioned customs, and the introduction of modern social, educational, and athletic methods, has been ...

    Article : 169 words
  12. HUGE ELECTROLIER.

    It is claimed that the new State Theatre in Sydney will have the largest cut crystal electrolier in the world. Mr. Gourdeau has just ...

    Article : 74 words
  13. "ANGLE-FIRING.'

    The Admiralty's submarine experts will to-morrow witness the secret trials of the Chilean destroyer built at Thorneycroft's It is equipped with the ...

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  14. BUILDING PLANS.

    Heated exchanges between members took place at a meeting of the Coolangatta Town Council last night. The Finance Committee reported a breach ...

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  15. ON JUNE 10.

    The "Daily Express" understands that the general election will be held on June 10, 1929. ...

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  16. SAFETY IN MINES.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Stanley Baldwin), in opening the new laboratories for Safety in Mines Research at Sheffield, said it was indeed good to ...

    Article : 160 words
  17. CHEAP FARES.

    The Federal Minister for Immigration (Mr. Forke) announced that serious consideration was being given by his department of a plan for the ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. A GOD WITH FEET OF CLAY.

    Sir,—Moses, the greatest organiser mentioned in the Bible, could not prevent the Israelites from running after and worshipping at the shrine ...

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  19. OVERDUE.

    The 600-ton submarine Ondine, which is on a test cruise from Cherbourg, should have arrived at Bizerta to-day, but has not been sighted, and ...

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  20. PARK PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    The Rev. J. P. Challner willi conduct both services at the Park Presbyterian Church, Gleuelg-street, South Brisbane, tomorrow. The morning subject will be "An ...

    Article : 117 words
  21. HURRIED DEPARTURE.

    The Anglo-American Press Association is dissatisfied with Mr. Horan's explanation, and has decided to expel him. The committee considers that ...

    Article : 163 words
  22. LONG TREK.

    The two Australians, Messrs. Cooke and Monson, completed the first 1000 miles of their walk to Cairo to-day, covering the distance in 33 days, and ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. CITY CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.

    The Rev. A. B. Rofe will preach on Sunday morning at the City Congregational Church. In the evening Rev. Percival Watson, B.A., will preach, his subject being ...

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  24. FORTITUDE VALLEY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    Public worship will be conducted in the Valley Presbyterian Church to-morrow morning by the Rev. Robert Millar, whose subject will be "A Human Request for ...

    Article : 82 words
  25. THE STRIKE.

    Sir,—The waterside workers' strike is creeping along, with no practical solution to the general public. Why Is this? Our Prime Minister gives ...

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    AUSTRALIA'S ONLY OLYMPIC CHAMPION, 1928. Mr. Bob Pearce, who won the sculling championship at Amsterdam, is on the Chitral, which is on the Australian coast, on his way home to Sydney. Before leaving England, Lord Dewar, of Dewar House, presented the world's champion with the sculler's Loving Cup. Pearce was the only Australian to win straight out in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  27. KINROSS REFLOATED.

    From advice received in Brisbane yesterday, the steamer Kinross, which grounded on Cato Reef, near Barrier Reef, on Sunday last, refloated on ...

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  28. GRASS FIRES.

    A grass fire swept the Dixalea farming district yesterday, and dairy paddocks were burnt clean. Farmers concentrated their efforts in saving the ...

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  29. SPEEDWAY BROADCASTING.

    Sir,—Your correspondent, "Lover of Music," decries the broadcasting of the Speedway far a little while every Saturday night, and says that country ...

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  30. DAMAGE AT MURPHY'S CREEK.

    The country for miles is enveloped in bush fires, and considerable damage has been done to fences. The grass, of which there was abundance, though ...

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  31. STATE LOTTERY.

    The State Labour Congress decided to-day that the Government should be urged to introduce a State lottery for the maintenance of hospitals and other ...

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  32. CYCLISTS INJURED.

    Two cyclists, James Baxter, of Melton-road, Nundah, and Charles Bouel, Latrobe-terrace, Paddington, collided violently at the Grange, late ...

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  33. £10 FINE.

    In the Police Court to-day, V. Comino was charged with having been in possessior of a firearm without a license. Sergeant Tuohy referred to ...

    Article : 56 words
  34. ALBERT-STREET CHURCH.

    The Rev. G. W. Plttendrigh will be the preacher at the Central Methodist Mission to-morrow morning. The church choir will sing the anthem, "Our Soul on God" ...

    Article : 91 words
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