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  2. AUSTRALIA PAYS HER WAY.

    Australia is continuing to pay her way, and the situation is well in hand.—Sir Mark Sheldon. LONDON, February' 8. ...

    Article : 237 words
  3. DUTCH WARSHIP MUTINY.

    As the mutineers aboard the Dutch battleship, Zeven Provincien, have adopted a fighting attitude and have threatened to fire if the ...

    Article : 423 words
  4. READY NEXT MONTH.

    The State coke ovens at Bowen, which have been built at a cost of about £50,000, are expected to be ready for operations next month. ...

    Article : 246 words
  5. TO-DAY'S VITAL TEST MATCH.

    Australia-wide interest has been aroused at the prospects of the vital fourth Test match, between England and Australia, which will commence at the Brisbane Cricket Ground at noon to-day. The strength of the teams, the slate of the wicket, and the probable ...

    Article : 160 words
  6. DUAL HEALTH SERVICES.

    The Home Secretary (Mr. E. M. Hanlon), while remaining firm in the belief that the Brisbane City Council should have a medical ...

    Article : 287 words
  7. FRESH TROUBLE AT MT. ISA.

    Following on the resumption of operations at Mt. Isa a new grievance has arisen, due to the transference by the A.W.U. of the local ...

    Article : 216 words
  8. GREAT BRITAIN LEADS.

    Great Britain now holds the world's aviation records for speed, altitude, and distance. (British Official Wireless and ...

    Article : 427 words
  9. PERTH HEAT WAVE.

    Perth to-day entered its seventh successive day of the most severe heat wave in the history of the State, when the maximum of 108.1 ...

    Article : 135 words
  10. LONG HOP STARTS.

    Pilot J. A. Mollison is new winging his lone way over the Atlantic in an attempt to cross from the African to the South American ...

    Article : 128 words
  11. BRITISH THRIFT.

    Sir Kingsley Wood (Postmaster-General), in a speech at Liverpool, referred to the work of the Post Office Savings Bank, which now had ...

    Article : 92 words
  12. WORLD RECOVERY

    Administration officials, as well as Democratic leaders, are pleased with at least one feature of the official agenda for the world economic ...

    Article : 112 words
  13. Price of Gold.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 words
  14. BLIZZARDS RAGE.

    Tlie worst blizzard for 25 years is sweeping the prairies. Four farmers perished while attempting to round up stock. Sixty passengers were ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. HUGE SURPLUS.

    The net Post Office surplus for 1931-32 was £10,631,794, the largest ever recorded. This result was mainly due to the postal service. Telegraphs ...

    Article : 49 words
  16. PLUCKY RESCUE.

    Laurel Beryl Davis (aged 16 years), sole survivor of the flood tragedy at Stanwell Park on the night of January 22, when her father, mother, and three ...

    Article : 148 words
  17. HARBOUR SCHEME

    At to morrow's meeting of the Harbour Board the engineer (Mr. Timms) will submit a proposal to the board for the construction and if ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. CANADIAN RAILWAYS.

    Foreshadowing some sort of partnership agreement between the people of Canada, as owners of the Canadian National, and the shareholders of the ...

    Article : 131 words
  19. £500,000 PLAN.

    The New South Wales Cabinet has decided to expend £500,000 on the construction of silos in the wheat areas of that State. ...

    Article : 228 words
  20. GOOD RETURNS.

    Good returns have been secured from several goldmining claims in the Talgai area. TOOWOOMBA, February 9. ...

    Article : 242 words
  21. LASTED 134 DAYS.

    The strike at the Singer Sewing Machine Company's works, which was one of the bitterest on record, lasting 134 days, and involving much violence ...

    Article : 55 words
  22. MANCHURIAN PROBLEM.

    The correspondent of the British United Press at Geneva states it is believed that Japan's latest proposal on the Manchurian question is not ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. FRENCH RIVALS MAY BID.

    Directly Squadron-Leader Gayford's record was announced, the Air Ministry offered a prize of £8000 to the Frenchman exceeding the distance. ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. TULLY HOSPITAL.

    "Three and a half years have now elapsed since I reported on the overcrowding and general unsuitabillty of these premises. The chairman on ...

    Article : 165 words
  25. CRASH INTO LORRY.

    While racing along Livingstone Road, Marrickville, to the scene of a robbery to-night, the Western Districts wireless patrol car crashed into ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. FEWER ALDERMEN.

    By a vote of five to three the Coolangatta Town Council has decided to reduce the number of aldermen from nine to seven, including the Mayor. ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. BACK TO NORMAL.

    With a subsidence of the floods in North Queensland the ordinary train services have been resumed. Light drizzling rain was reported in ...

    Article : 413 words
  28. IRISH DAIL.

    The Dail Eireann was opened to-day, Mr. Eamonn de Valera being elected President by 82 votes to 54. ...

    Article : 200 words
  29. TARIFF POLICY.

    Federal Ministers regard as ungenerous, uniraternal, and without foundation the resolution passed by the central executive of the Country ...

    Article : 402 words
  30. Three Drowned.

    A Short Brothers' flying boat, the largest in the navy, while practising a night flight at the entrance to Tokio Bay yesterday, plunged into the ocean. ...

    Article : 54 words
  31. SATURDAY'S "COURIER."

    Fourth Test: Special Reviews by M. A. Noble and W. O'Connor. LITERARY LEADER.— ...

    Article : 158 words
  32. WAR DEBTS QUESTION.

    Mr. Franklin Roosevelt (President-elect of the U.S.A.) has been in personal communication with the British Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 389 words
  33. HYPNOTIC SPELL.

    Stephen Sterio (aged 25 years), a Gipsy showman, pleaded guilty to-day at the Police Court to stealing £5/4/10 and 11/6, the property of separate ...

    Article : 251 words
  34. 25 MILES' FRONT.

    As a result of bush fires at Boyup Brook, in the south-west, a farm was burned out, the occupants narrowly escaping in a motor truck. Fires are ...

    Article : 65 words
  35. DEATH FROM THE FOG.

    A Royal Air Force bomber, while engaged in exercises, ran into a thick bank of fog and collided with a tree on a hill near Salisbury. ...

    Article : 278 words
  36. LOCUSTS AND DROUGHT

    Drought and locusts have destroyed more than 25 per cent. of Argentina's 14,331,000 acre corn crop, which is now maturing. The Ministry of Agriculture ...

    Article : 56 words
  37. TAXING WIRES.

    A system of rating, probably unusual in Queensland, but which, it is contended, is allowable under the Local Authorities Act, has been instituted by ...

    Article : 191 words
  38. IN GOOD HEALTH.

    Proof of the Kings good health is supplied by the fact that his Majesty has several times skated on the ice on the lake at Sandringham House, where ...

    Article : 56 words
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