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  2. TIDAL DIARY--PIONEER RIVER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  3. Oil Shale Venture.

    At the September meeting of the Mackay Chamber of Commerce a letter was received from the Oil Development Syndicate expressing ...

    Article : 358 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 59 words
  5. LATE SPORTING.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 18.--Caulfield Cup prospects went into the melting pot, to some extent, as a result of to-day's racing at Caulfield, and ...

    Article : 303 words
  6. National Parks.

    At a meeting of the Mackay Chamber of Commerce yesterday a letter was received from the Premier's Department, signed by ...

    Article : 519 words
  7. Chamber of Commerce.

    At the monthly meeting of the Mackay Chamber of Commerce yesterday prominent in the business discussed were matters ...

    Article : 1,263 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 433 words
  9. LOCAL and GENERAL.

    A public meeting, called by the Mayor, will be held in the Town Hall this evening, for the purpose of considering the matter of opening a ...

    Article : 49 words
  10. Phases of the Moon.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 words
  11. METEOROLOGICAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
  12. AMBULANCE ATTENTION.

    Evelyn Fagg (13), whose parents reside on Nebo-road, sustained a fracture of the left collarbone while playing basket ball. After receiving ...

    Article : 36 words
  13. LIGHT RAILWAY TRAFFIC.

    Passenger traffic by last night's Townsville mail train was again on the light side, there being only 99 travellers on arrival and 95 on ...

    Article : 37 words
  14. NO BITUMEN SUPPLIES.

    The effect of the war already is being felt in Mackay district. This was made evident at the monthly meeting of Pioneer Shire Council ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. Advertising

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    Advertising : 166 words
  16. LECTURE BY GOVERNMENT. STATISTICIAN.

    The President (Mr. O. E. Neale) announced at a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce yesterday that Mr. Colin Clark, Government statistician, ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. Return from Abroad.

    Mr. M. A. M'Coll, head teacher of the Eimeo Road State school, whose letters in the 'Mercury' have been so much enjoyed ...

    Article : 174 words
  18. Boxing.

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 18,--In one of the best fights seen in Melbourne, Johnny Hutchinson, 9.6 (America) and Bert Osborne, 9.7 (Victoria), fought ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. EIMEO-ROAD CORNER.

    That the corner near the bottom of the hill at the Eimeo State school is not dangerous to traffic, provided a reasonable speed is observed, was the ...

    Article : 121 words
  20. 1939 Cane Crop.

    BRISBANE, Oct. 18.--According to the annual report of the Bureau of Sugar Experiment Stations, tabled in Parliament to-day, the ...

    Article : 302 words
  21. MAIL TRAINS CURTAILED.

    From Tuesday night next there will be a curtailment of the daily mail train service between Brisbane and Townsville, It has been decided to ...

    Article : 93 words
  22. Personal.

    Mrs. F. J. Walker returned to her home in Townsville by last evening's mail train after an extended visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. D. ...

    Article : 286 words
  23. Saving the City Council.

    BRISBANE, Oct. 17.--The Government intends to intervene to enable the City Council to recast its budget for 1939-40, enabling it. ...

    Article : 245 words
  24. ORCHIDS AND MUSIC.

    Instead of the usual monthly meeting of the Queensland Orchid Society, the annual show and musicale was given on Saturday, October 14, at all ...

    Article : 176 words
  25. DIGGERS ON SERVICE.

    The Mackay detachment of the first contingent of former A.I.F. stalwarts left by the Rockhampton train yesterday afternoon for special training in ...

    Article : 90 words
  26. FIRES LIT FOR FUN.

    In the Summons Court at Walkerston yesterday, before Messrs. T. C. Jones and V. C. Kirkup, J'sP., Sedric Yasserie (23) and Henry Yatta (22) ...

    Article : 196 words
  27. MOVEMENTS OF THE PLANES.

    Airlines of Australia Stinson Grafton arrived at Mackay from the north at 9.40 a.m. yesterday with Captain A. Gilbertson in charge and Chief-Officer ...

    Article : 158 words
  28. Cane Prices Board.

    BRISBANE, Oct. 18.--Following the introduction of the Sugar Cane Prices Bill in Parliament this week, the possibility of the Premier retiring is again ...

    Article : 273 words
  29. Finnish Timber Cargoes.

    LONDON, Oct. 18.--The British United Press Stockholm correspondent says the Germans seized three Finnish ships near Aaland Islands, ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. Obituary.

    LONDON, Oct. 17.--The death has occurred of Countess Haig, widow of Earl Haig, who was British Commander-in-Chief in the Great War. ...

    Article : 26 words
  31. MACKAY TRADES AND LABOR COUNCIL.

    The monthly meeting of the Trades and Labor Council, held on 15th instant, was well attended, and a large amount of business was dealt with. ...

    Article : 302 words
  32. MARIAN A LARGE TOWN.

    The status of Marian was given a lift yesterday by a Crown Land Ranger during the sittings of the Land Court (before Mr. A. P. Deshon). ...

    Article : 335 words
  33. RECORD EXAM. ENTRIES.

    An entry of nearly 4000 junior and 800 senior pupils this year for the public examinations, conducted by the University, has surpassed all previous ...

    Article : 77 words
  34. VALUING ALLOTMENTS.

    "You must have a mighty cheap sewerage system here," replied Mr. A. P. Deshon, member of the Land Court, who presided at a sittings held ...

    Article : 281 words
  35. BURNS TO LOCO. FITTER.

    Mr. Fred Ackerman, a loco, fitter employed at Pleystowe mill, met with a painful mishap yesterday afternoon. It appears the was working on a loco. ...

    Article : 70 words
  36. Delay in Wool Shipments.

    SYDNEY. Oct. 17.--Serious delays have occurred in shipping wool to England. Under the new purchase plan not a single bale has been shipped ...

    Article : 135 words
  37. Advertising

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