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  2. GRIM RACE AGAINST TIME.

    While the Economic Conference in london has diverted its parleys to the question of a world-wide restriction in wheat output, a scheme in which Australia is asked to take part, growers on the Darling Downs at the present time are in the midst of ...

    Article : 933 words
  3. ULM ON WAY TO ALEPPO. Basra Passed.

    The Australian airman, Mr. C. T. P. Ulm, has passed Basra, flying non-stop to Aleppo. Mr. Ulm was due at Aleppo last ...

    Article : 100 words
  4. 5,000,000 ACRES IN TWELVE MONTHS.

    Within the past year over 5,000,000 acres of land have been made available for selection in Queensland, according to a statement'issued by the Minister for lands (Mr. P. Pease) yesterday. The number of Crown tenants in the State now exceeds ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 748 words
  5. MONETARY DRAMA IN LONDON.

    The problem of currency stabilisation threatens to wreek the World Economic Conference. While the American dollar gyrated wildly delegations representing the various countries on the gold standard on Thursday vainly endeavoured to discover a ...

    Article : 1,114 words
  6. SAFE FORCED OPEN.

    Thieves who entered the Oolbun Post Office, at the 'Alligater Creek meatworks, last night, forced open the safe and stole about £ 500 in ...

    Article : 173 words
  7. Price of Gold.

    Gold is quoted to-day at £6/3/ per oz..fine,' compared with £6/2/4 yesterday. ...

    Article : 20 words
  8. OPPOSE LABOUR CANDIDATE.

    A meeting of industrialists in the Fortitude Valley electorate last night selected Mr. C. F. M'Larry, a former district secretary of the ...

    Article : 233 words
  9. CITRUS FRUIT INDUSTRY.

    The circumstances were difficult and required special attention, said the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) to-day, in expressing his ...

    Article : 217 words
  10. TO BE MADE SAFE.

    Arrangements to improve conditions at Archerfield aerodrome for the safety of visitors and aircraft will be made by the Assistant ...

    Article : 276 words
  11. BIG POLICE HAUL.

    A squad of detectives raided the premises of a city firm to-day and seized a large quantity of skins of protected animals. ...

    Article : 136 words
  12. TANKER REFLOATED. Proceeding to Cairns.

    The tanker, Pinna, has been refloated and is proceeding to Cairns, where she is due at noon to-day. A message containing this information was ...

    Article : 141 words
  13. TURNED DOWN.

    With Judge Beeby dissenting, Chist Judge Detheridge and Judge DrakeBrockman, in a reserved decision announced to-day, refused an application ...

    Article : 88 words
  14. NOT JUSTIFIED.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) emphasised to-day, in referring to suggestions by Sir Henry Gullet that the Federal Government considered the ...

    Article : 165 words
  15. LOWER INTEREST.

    A promise of consideration of a lowering of the Agricultural Bank rates of interest so soon as a satisfactory overseas loan conversion ...

    Article : 312 words
  16. SOLO RECORD.

    A West Australian Airways' pilot, J. Wood's, who will fly from Broome (W.A.), probably on Wednesday, in an attempt to break Pilot J. A. ...

    Article : 236 words
  17. LONDON "DAILY EXPRESS."

    The "Daily Express" announces that its daily net sale during June was in excess of 2,000,000 copies. This is the first.paper in the world to arrive at ...

    Article : 41 words
  18. Bremen's Voyage.

    The liner Bremen has established a new record for a passage from New York. She arrived to-day, after a voyage of 4 days 16 hours 15 minutes. The ...

    Article : 39 words
  19. Harbour Rate on Wool.

    A by-law has been issued under the Harbour Board Acts and the Townsville Harbour Board's Acts reducing the export rate on greasy wool ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. LABOUR UNITY MOVE FAILS.

    After negotiations lasting over a week, the Inter-State Labour Conference has failed to restore unity in tlie labour movement. The overtures have resulted in a further widening of the split, and the faction fight is now likely to be extended ...

    Article : 692 words
  21. 44-HOUR WEEK OPERATES FROM TO-DAY.

    A working week of 44 hours will apply generally throughout Queensland from to-day, and it is estimated that about 98, or. even 99, per cent, of persons covered by awards will work, these hours. ...

    Article : 479 words
  22. ESCORT AWAITED.

    A further application for a remand, pending the arrival of an escort from France on the receipt of additional information, was made to Mr. ...

    Article : 257 words
  23. BURGLARS ACTIVE.

    Two boarding-houses, one at Wickham Terrace, and the other at New Farm, were entered by burglars late on Thursday evening or early ...

    Article : 101 words
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