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  2. STATE HOUSE OF 30

    A recommendation that the num­ber of members of the State Parliament be reduced to at least 30 is embraced in one of the motions ...

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  3. SENATOR'S BODY FOR RESEARCH

    A heroic resolve to aid those seeking the cause and cure of cancer was made during his lifetime by Senator L. T. Courtenay, of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 393 words
  4. WHERE WAS SHOT FIRED?

    A wall of silence has met police inquiry into a shooting affray at the Crystal Palace Hostel yesterday afternoon, in which Thomas Robert ...

    Article : 343 words
  5. 3000 KILLED IN BED

    Three thousand persons were killed in their beds when flood waters over­whelmed the walled city of Yensze. The houses collapsed like sand castles. ...

    Article : 80 words
  6. DECISION TO-DAY ON SALVAGE

    After ploughing through stormtossed seas the Oonah reached the Maheno at 9 a.m. yesterday, but the seas were too boisterous for it to ...

    Article : 356 words
  7. TERRIFYING ORDEAL ON THE MAHENO

    The eight members of the crew of the Maheno are camped on the sandy. beach at Fraser Island near the stranded vessel, but their living conditions have been made more comfortable as tents have been provided for them. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. "SMITHY'S" PLANS

    Sir Charles Kingsford Smith will shortly prepare an England to Australia flight in the Lady Southern Cross, which has a sped of ...

    Article : 162 words
  9. 50,000 HOMELESS

    The correspondent of "The Times" at Hankow says that millions of people are threatened by floods in the Yangtse-kiang and the Hwang-ho. ...

    Article : 76 words
  10. MAN AND WIFE ATTACKED

    When attacked by two men on the veranda of his residential in Stanley Street, South Brisbane, early this morning Mr. H. Wright received ...

    Article : 150 words
  11. NEW ELECTRIC WONDERS

    Nikola Tesla, the holder of 700 basic' patents, celebrated his 79th birthday yesterday In customary fashion by revealing the seemingly incredible ...

    Article : 252 words
  12. YOUTH'S VARIED ADVENTURES

    Mr. Jack Thomas, who nine years ago left school at Newcastle and stowed away for China, has returned. Successively he was a wanderer in the ...

    Article : 202 words
  13. SAILORS DANCE WITH JOY

    To a party of four men and two boys who were staying at the holiday resort of Happy Valley belongs the credit of assisting the Japanese crew ...

    Article : 392 words
  14. NO NECK CHAINS FOR ABORIGINES

    Neck chains for aborigines will not be used in Queensland. The Home Secretary (Mr. Hanlon) said yesterday that he had no desire ...

    Article : 177 words
  15. HOW THE STORY WAS GATHERED

    The story of the stranding of the Maheno will be remembered for many reasons: the drifting ship, without engines, lashed by the fury ...

    Article : 341 words
  16. GERMANY'S SEA TRADE

    Germany has prepared an ingenious scheme to consolidate and develop her shipping, in readiness for the moment when she again possesses the ...

    Article : 227 words
  17. TRACTORS FOR ARTILLERY

    In pursuance of its scheme for the increasing mechanisation of the army, the mechanisation committee of the Defence Department is carrying out ...

    Article : 197 words
  18. TAMAKI TRAGEDY

    A new development in connection with the Tamaki tragedy, and the finding of the body of Mary Raymond on June 2, occurred on the resumption ...

    Article : 167 words
  19. WEIL'S DISEASE CASE

    "The man reported to be suffering from Well's disease at Ingham has recovered, and left hospital well yesterday," said the Director-General o ...

    Article : 295 words
  20. FOUR ABORIGINAL LEPERS

    Four more aboriginal lepers are on their way from the Far North to the lazaret at Peel Island. The Home Secretary said yesterday that the cases ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. SPECIAL NEW GUINEA COINAGE

    Arrangements are being made for a special New Guinea coinage, to be struck by the Royal Mint at Melbourne. The new coinage will replace ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. MR. THORBY LEAVES LONDON

    Mr. H. V. Thorby (Commonwealth Assistant Minister) is returning to Australia satisfied that there is room for a great improvement in Australia's ...

    Article : 204 words
  23. BLACKS AS PEARL DIVERS

    If Australian aborigines in the Cape York Peninsula prove themselves capable swimmers a request will be made to have a ban placed on the ...

    Article : 137 words
  24. ATSUTA MARU SWEPT OFF COURSE

    Officers of the Japanese steamer Atsuta Maru, which called at Bris­bane yesterday, a day late on its voyage to Southern ports from Japan. ...

    Article : 184 words
  25. INTER-STATE TRAIN TIMES ALTERED

    The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Davidson) said yesterday that on and after Sunday a new issue of the New South Wales time-tables would ...

    Article : 146 words
  26. IMMIGRATION LAWS WILL BE WAIVED

    While, under the Immigration Act, the shipwrecked crew of the Maheno are prohibited immigrants, the Col-lector of Customs (Mr. R. B. Curd) ...

    Article : 128 words
  27. INDIAN CONVERSION LOAN OVERSUBSCRIBED

    The Indian conversion loan of £10,000,000 has been oversubscribed. [A cable message published on Wednesday stated: The Treasury has ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. PRICE OF GOLD

    The price of gold to-day was £7/0/8 an ounce fine. The dollar was quoted at 4.96 5-16 to the pound sterling and the franc 74 15-16. The previous ...

    Article : 47 words
  29. MR. LLOYD GEORGE'S "NEW DEAL"

    Mr. Lloyd George, with the consent of the Cabinet, will publish the details of his "new deal" scheme next Tuesday. ...

    Article : 29 words
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