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  2. The Brisbane Courier. PICTORIAL NEWS BUDGET

    The new Vickers Berthier machine rifle being demonstrated at Bisley, England. This remarkable weapon, which can be used for single shot or automatic fire, is air-cooled, weighs 21lb. complete, and fires 450 rounds per minute. A replica of the original train which opened the Liverpool and Manchester Railway 100 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 250 words
  3. "TRUE GRIT."

    An informal welcome was tendered Captain Matthews at the United Service Club yesterday afternoon. The president of the club (Captain T. R. ...

    Article : 413 words
  4. WOOL TRADE.

    The Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Co., Ltd., report the receipt of the following telegram from their Melbourne office, dated October 23:— ...

    Article : 145 words
  5. TRAPPED!

    Eleven men imprisoned in a lift, which became stranded between two floors in Singer House, York-street, Sydney, last night, had an alarming ...

    Article : 209 words
  6. BENT PROPELLER.

    Mrs. Keith Miller, who is making a return flight across the Continent, will stay here until Saturday, owing to a bent propeller, suffered at Winslow. ...

    Article : 62 words
  7. GARDEN'S FLIGHT. DEPARTURE FROM BUSHIRE.

    Oscar Garden, who is flying from England to Australia, to-day left Bushire for Jask at 2.37 a.m., Greenwich mean time. ...

    Article : 32 words
  8. HOME SOON.

    There were strong rumours here to-day that the Prime Minister (Mr. J. H. Scullin) will leave England within the next two weeks en route for ...

    Article : 277 words
  9. VULTURE-STREET CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.

    On Sunday next, at the Vulture-street Congregational Church, the pulpit will be occupied, morning and evening, by the Rev. Ivan S. Stebbins. In the morning he ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. COURAGE ADMIRED.

    Admiration of the determination of Captain Matthews to complete his flight from England to Australia was expressed at a reception given the ...

    Article : 301 words
  11. "HELLO, AMERICA!"

    The first telephone service between Australia and North America will be inaugurated next Monday. The North American Telephone and Telegraph ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. ST. THOMAS', TOOWONG.

    On Sunday evening, at St. Thomas', Toowong, Miss Nancy Muirhead will give a song recital, her programme including: "My Heart Ever Faithful" (Bach). "Hear, ...

    Article : 93 words
  13. FALLING AXE.

    The High Commissioner for Australia (Sir Granville Ryrie) has not yet received Mr. P. E. Coleman's report on the Australia House reorganisation, ...

    Article : 174 words
  14. WHIP CRACKS.

    At a special meeting of the council of the Labour Party, called to consider the wages position, it was decided to instruct all the Labour members of ...

    Article : 146 words
  15. MONEY GIFT.

    Charles Barataud has written from Devil's Island, instructing his counsel to pay Madame Faure, widow of the taxi driver he is alleged to have ...

    Article : 179 words
  16. FLYING TIMES COMPARED.

    Flying-Officer Owen surprised members of the United Service Club yesterday by stating that, whereas ...

    Article : 68 words
  17. ST. PAUL'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    The Rev. John Sinclair will occupy the pulpit in St. Paul's Presbyterian Church at both services to-morrow. His subject in the morning will be "A Pillar of the ...

    Article : 94 words
  18. HANCOCK BEATEN.

    At the Leichhardt Stadium to-night, in a contest of 15 rounds for the welterweight championship of Australia, Tommy Fairhall (9.12[?]), ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. VALLEY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    Services in the Fortitude Valley Presbyterian Church to-morrow will be conducted by the Rev. Robert Millar, whose subject in the morning will be "They ...

    Article : 104 words
  20. SPEEDWAY RECEPTION. CAPTAIN MATTHEWS EAGER.

    While in England, before he had considered his flight to Australia, Captain Matthews was a dirt track enthusiast, and it was he who taught ...

    Article : 168 words
  21. CITY CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.

    Rev. Percival Watson, B.A., will preach at City Congregational Church to-morrow, the morning subject, "Theology and Laughter"; evening subject, "God's ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. FAMOUS ISLAND SOLD.

    The island of Inchmurrin, famous in Scottish history and situated in Loch Lomond, has been sold by the Duke of Montrose to a private buyer. ...

    Article : 166 words
  23. ALDERLEY PROGRESS ASSOCIATION.

    At the monthly meeting of the Alderley Progress Association on Monday last. Mr. L. C. Dahl (president) occupied the chair. Requests to the ...

    Article : 134 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 107 words
  25. "QUEEN" PERFUMERY COMPETITION.

    Business men and political leaders say that Australia's position can only be righted by the public supporting their own industries—that is by demanding ...

    Article : 257 words
  26. EXCELLENT RECEPTION.

    Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith's radio conversation with Captain Bracker this morning was received with excellent clarity and volume, and was ...

    Article : 36 words
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