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  2. LATE SPORTING.

    BOSTON, Aug. 19.--Quist and Bromwich proved themselves the world's best doubles pair to-day when they overwhelmed Riggs and ...

    Article : 989 words
  3. TIDAL DIARY -- PIONEER RIVER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  4. Funeral of Mr. Demaine.

    MARYBOROUGH, Aug. 19.--Senator Collings, in fulfilment of a promise made many years ago to Mr. W. H. Demaine, who was an ...

    Article : 612 words
  5. Household Pests.

    These living in the comparative security of our modern communities, the sanitation and hygiene of which are well catered for ...

    Article : 1,411 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 223 words
  7. Tourist Attractions.

    Mr. R. Inglis, manager of the head office of the New Zealand Government Tourist Bureau, in Sydney, who visited Mackay during the latter part ...

    Article : 606 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 268 words
  9. Phases of the Moon.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  10. METEOROLOGICAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 words
  11. Social Jottings.

    Guests staying at Hotel Ambassador during the week included: Messrs. Davis,F. Stirrat, C. Johnstone, L. Wilson, K. Sergeant, Mr. and Mrs. Cullen ...

    Article : 138 words
  12. LOCAL and GENERAL.

    The official opening of the harbor next Saturday morning will help to place Mackay on the map, for arrangements are being made to have ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. FOOTBALL EXCURSION.

    About 100 persons left by Saturday night's excursion train for Home Hill to witness the football match there. They are expected to arrive back about ...

    Article : 31 words
  14. VEHICLES COLLIDE.

    A collision between a utility truck, driven by Mr. A. M'Bryde, and a taxi owned by Comet Cars occurred on Barnes Creek-road on Saturday ...

    Article : 101 words
  15. Personal.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  16. MACKAY DOG AT EXHIBITION.

    For the third successive year pointers from the kennels of W. A. Oxlad, Miranl, have gained championship awards at the Brisbane Royal. ...

    Article : 94 words
  17. Obituary.

    LONDON, Aug. 19.--Mr. Lauchlan Macneill Weir, Labor M.P. for Clackmannan Division, died in a Glasgow nursing home this afternoon after a ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. BOOMERANG THROWING.

    NEW YORK, Aug. 19.--A reporter recently discovered that the Secretary for Agriculture (Mr. Wallace) regularly practices throwing a boomerang in ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. Wrestling.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 20.--Police intervened when Mike Finnegan (14.6) and Neville Batross (15.0), contestants in the main wrestling bout it the ...

    Article : 151 words
  20. MODEL FLYING CLUB MATTERS.

    Many remarkable flights were established yesterday when the Mackay Model Flying Club held its fortnightly contest at the aerodrome. The weather ...

    Article : 220 words
  21. War Not Expected In Spite Of Tension

    Sir Thomas Inskip, the Dominions Secretary, who said, on the 25th anniversary of Britain's entry into the Great War, that the British ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 70 words
  22. TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC.

    Results of the theoretical examination held by Trinity College of Music in June last are' as follow:--Diploma: Joan Kennedy, form and art of ...

    Article : 92 words
  23. WEEK-END MISHAPS.

    Through the overturning of a utility truck on Saturday evening, Barney Wilson (23), of the Town Beach, sustained an injury to the chest. First ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. LOCAL COAL-GAS ENGINE.

    Fitted to the chassis of a tram, the first engine in Australia to operate on ordinary coal-gas--"town gas"-- was demonstrated recently by the ...

    Article : 369 words
  25. PLANE MOVEMENTS.

    Airlines of Australia Stinson Grafton arrived from the South at 5.50 p.m. Saturday with Captain J. Pollock in charge and First Officer Mr. W. Hill. ...

    Article : 165 words
  26. TROUBLE AT HOTEL.

    A fracas is said to have occurred at a suburban hotel yesterday afternoon in which several persons were involved, necessitating the calling of the police ...

    Article : 80 words
  27. EMU PRESERVATION.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Aug. 19.--The Auckland Emu Preservation Society has decided to offer a silver cup for the emu hatching the most eggs in ...

    Article : 149 words
  28. BLIND FLYING.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 19.--Blind flying in bad weather made the flight by the Minister for Defence (Mr. Street), to Sydney yesterday one of ...

    Article : 96 words
  29. SALVATION ARMY.

    LONDON, Aug. 19.--The Salvation Army's High Council in a nine-hour meeting decided that the nominees for the position of general may be ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 192 words
  31. ALL-AUSTRALIA ROTARY.

    Dr. Crawford C. M'Cullough, a past president of Rotary International, will attend the All-Australia, Conference of Rotary Clubs in Sydney early in ...

    Article : 238 words
  32. MARRIED SOCIETY GIRL.

    NEW YORK. Aug. 19.--Johnny Weismuller, champion swimmer, and the film Tarzan, was married twice at Garfield, New Jersey, to-day, to Miss ...

    Article : 99 words
  33. APATHY TOWARDS CHURCH.

    BALLINA, Aug. 19.--Blaming the Railway Department in N.S. Wales for the apathy towards Church life, Mrs. J. Woodhouse said at a Methodist ...

    Article : 80 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 76 words
  35. Football.

    HEAVY SEASON'S SCORING. TOWNSVILLE, Aug. 20.--Ray Pavey, a 19-year-old junior wing three-quarter, has passed his century in points ...

    Article : 61 words
  36. CHARGES VINDICATED.

    HOLLYWOOD (California), Aug. 18-- William S. Hart, the Western star of silent days, vindicated a 20-year-old charge that he was the father of ...

    Article : 67 words
  37. EGYPTIAN POLITICS.

    ALEXANDRIA, Aug. 19.--Dr. Ahmed Aly Maher has announced a now Cabinet with himself as Premier, Foreign Secretary, and Minister of the ...

    Article : 34 words
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