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  2. DEATH OF THE KING'S SISTER

    Princess Victoria, the second sister of King George, died early this morning at the age of 67 years at her home at Iver, in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 371 words
  3. Hand or Power Brakes on Trams

    SIR,—The strongest argument advanced by the general manager of the tramways department against the installation of air brakes on the trams ...

    Article : 898 words
  4. FIRST BROADCAST LESSON

    The first experiment in broadcasting a school lesson was carried out yesterday from the Central Practising School, Brisbane, by 4QG and 4RK. ...

    Article : 498 words
  5. SHOULD PROFESSIONALS PLAY IN THE DAVIS CUP?

    Is the Davis Cup the real test of a nation's playing strength? Cochet thinks not, and in this article, specially written for The Courier-Mail, he suggests the playing of six singles instead of four as at present, and three doubles instead of one. He also ...

    Article : 1,223 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 60 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 222 words
  8. The Weather

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  9. MAIL NOTICES

    AIR MAIL.—Brisbane. Townsville, Cairns, and Cooktown: Thursday, 4 a.m.; Saturday, 9 p.m. Brisbane. Darwin, Singapore England: Wednesday, 4.45 a.m. ...

    Article : 647 words
  10. OUR TRANSPORT DICTATORSHIP

    THE secretary of the Commercial Motor Users' Association, in a letter to The Courier-Mail, has again directed public ...

    Article : 987 words
  11. INDUSTRIAL PEACE-BREAKERS

    "Mass meetings" of seamen in Sydney and Melbourne have decided to inflict on Australia a shipping strike. The ...

    Article : 529 words
  12. SOUTHERLY CHANGE LIKELY

    A change in the pleasantly fine and warm weather of the past few days, is indicated in the Weather Bureau's forecast for to-day, which ...

    Article : 219 words
  13. ALMOST A RECLUSE TO PUBLIC

    Princess Victoria Alexandra Olga Mary, fourth child of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, was born on. July 6, 1868. She was delicate ...

    Article : 314 words
  14. NO FLY PLAGUE IN BRISBANE

    There was no indication in Brisbane of a present or prospective visitation of flies, such as that in Townsville, said the chief inspector of the health ...

    Article : 186 words
  15. SURPRISE FOR SWIMMER

    Women delegates to the Queensland Swimming Association were surprised at the council meeting when they were asked for an explanation of the possible ...

    Article : 219 words
  16. REVISION OF LAW URGED

    In passing sentence of death on William Edward Percy Viney (21), labourer, who had been convicted of an offence against a young woman ...

    Article : 212 words
  17. UNEMPLOYMENT FIGURES

    SIR.—During the State election campaign I made a statement that the excess simply of men registered as unemployed was greater during that ...

    Article : 239 words
  18. INCREASED WHEAT CROP

    According to the latest estimates, Australia's wheat crop this season will be 140,000,000 bushels, an increase of 6,300,000 bushels on last year's harvest. ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. AIR ROUTE FORECASTS

    Following arc the forecasts for air routes for to-day:— BRISBANE TO SYDNEY: Unsettled weather, with low cloud and rain south ...

    Article : 108 words
  20. THE BLACK GAMBLER

    A correspondent writes:—The report of the death of Jane Collins at stony Gully, aged 103, recalls an amusing incident that occurred there many ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. AUSTRALIA'S SYMPATHY

    Australian sympathy in the death of the Princess Victoria has been conveyed to the King in the following cablegram from the ...

    Article : 67 words
  22. NOMENCLATURE OF QUEENSLAND.—57

    BREAKfAST CREEK: A well-known tidal creek in Brisbane. Its native name was Ya-wa-gora. It derived its English name because Oxley's ...

    Article : 162 words
  23. SUN, MOON, AND TIDES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 words
  24. FIFTY YEARS AGO

    At the opening of the sittings of the Full Court yesterday Messrs. E. D. Braham, J. R. Curnow, Adolph Feez, ind R. J. Leeper were admitted as ...

    Article : 143 words
  25. CITY COUNCIL GOES INTO RECESS

    Before the city Council went into recess at the close of yesterday's meeting, the Lord Mayor conveyed seasonal greetings to the aldermen and the ...

    Article : 109 words
  26. COURT MOURNING

    In official circles in Brisbane last night it was expected that news would be received without delay announcing a period of court mourning. One ...

    Article : 39 words
  27. To-day's Garden Hint

    Summer is the time for salad diet. A continuous supply should therefore be kept by frequent sowings of spfiris of lettuce, beet ...

    Article : 89 words
  28. BANKING COMMISSION

    A preliminary meeting of the Royal Commission on Banking will be held on Saturday, said the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) to Mr. McEwen (C.P. ...

    Article : 49 words
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