LONDON, May 26.--As was anticipated, despite the sanguine Japanese prophesies of an encirelement, 300,000 Chinese escaped the ...
Article : 572 wordsLONDON, May 27.--The match, Australia v. Hampshire, has been abandoned owing to rain. The Australians lost one wicket ...
Article : 831 wordsAt a public meeting held in the Town Hall last night it was decided to organise an aerial pageant to be held at Mackay ...
Article : 724 wordsMr. E. F. Kohler, winner of the Commonwealth-wide competition for Brisbane's memorial equestrian statue to King George V. never attempted a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 33 wordsLONDON. May 26.--The Associated Press Diplomatic correspondent says that latest dispatches from official quarters ...
Article : 309 wordsGeneral Falkenheusen, who is now leading Chinese troops against the Japanese. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 11 wordsCANBERRA, May 27.--In a procession of troubles over the National Insurance scheme, the Government last night faced a challenge from the Country party, which, after assuming great dimensions, faded out rather tamely shortly ...
Article : 842 wordsLONDON, May 26.--A message from Madrid states that the Alicante deathroll is 300, of whom 200 were burled without any ceremony. The extrication ...
Article : 59 wordsBRISBANE, May 27.--Widespread flooding continued in the coastal areas to-day, but the water commenced to fall with the ceasing ...
Article : 227 wordsLONDON, May 26'.--The British United Press correspondent at Madrid in a telephone interview to Valencia with Captain Andrews, master of the ...
Article : 97 wordsBRISBANE May 27.--In opposing claims by the Australian Workers' Union and the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemens' ...
Article : 322 wordsCANBERRA, May 27.--A flood of telegrams is pouring into Canberra as part of the campaign by doctors to force an increase from 11 to 14 in ...
Article : 179 wordsLONDON, May 26.--The Chairman's sub-committee of the Non-Intervention Committee met twice to-day at the Foreign Office, and all the ...
Article : 259 wordsPassengers who passed through Mackay on the mail trains late last night said that there was a sea of water from Brisbane north. The ...
Article : 95 wordsBRISBANE, May 27.--The first victims of the floods were reported from Eudlo on the North Coast to-day. On Thursday morning, ...
Article : 87 wordsBRISBANE. May 27.--Following a telephone conversation between Dr. T. A. Price and Dr. Quinn, president of the Queensland branch of the B.M.A., ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, May 26.--An official message from the Chinese Embassy announces that the Chinese foiled the Japanese attempt to contact their ...
Article : 137 wordsCANBERRA, May 27.--Already the longest debate on a bill since sanctions legislation in 1935, the second reading debate on the National Health and ...
Article : 203 wordsSYDNEY, May 27.--The funeral of Mr. J. M. Dunningham from St. Andrew's Cathedral to-day was attend by a big gathering, and thousands ...
Article : 147 wordsLONDON, May 27.--Thornton (50), described as having no occupation, who was arrested in connection with the Nuffield ...
Article : 209 wordsSAN LUIS POTOSI, May 26.-- An American-Mexican train, running between Mexico City and Laredo, Texas, was derailed in the ...
Article : 71 wordsSYDNEY, May 26.--At the conclusion of the inquest to-day on John Edward Cobban (15) and his 13-year-old brother, James, who ...
Article : 347 wordsBRISBANE, May 27.-- Ten thousand people in Albert Square this afternoon saw the Governor (Sir Leslie Wilson) unveil the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 wordsThe patrol boat Vigilant, built for work in Northern Territory waters, undergoing her first trials on Sydney Harbor. Slimly- built, the craft is capable of high speed, with a wide cruising range. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 30 wordsSOUTHAMPTON, May 26.--M'Cormick's trial is insufficient to clarify his prospects for regaining top speed but he said he felt no ill effects of ...
Article : 47 wordsLONDON, May 26.--The Associated special cricket writer says that Bradman had the good fortune to win the toss for the fourth time in succession. ...
Article : 359 wordsIn the second round of the men's doubles at Middlesex Watkins and Weston beat Freeman and Gibbs, 6-4, 6-4. ...
Article : 185 wordsPARIS, May 26.--A workman, demolishing an old house in the Latin Quarter, when thrusting his crowbar into the wall, revealed a long-hidden ...
Article : 108 wordsLONDON, May 26.--In the House of Commons to-day answering Sir Walter Citrine who said he feared that Britain's armed strength may be used ...
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Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Sat 28 May 1938, Page 7
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