The number of victims of the disastrous floods now totals 169, while the damage to property is estimated at 271,000,000 dollars ...
Article : 523 wordsThe southern portion of the Fassifern district is a teeming mass of caterpillars, and they are stretching back towards Ipswich. ...
Article : 285 words"Already I am feeling one of yourselves in heart and by adoption," said the new Apostolic Delegate (Arch-bishop Panico), who will arrive in ...
Article : 541 wordsThe diplomatic correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian" emphasises that the most important feature of the White Paper, containing the Locarno Powers' proposals, relates to the plan for mutual assistance. This creates new relationships between ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 940 wordsUnless an unforeseen hitch occurs, the London Naval Conference will end next week with the signing of a treaty, which will run for six years. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 483 wordsSteady rain, a king tide, and cyclonic winds were experienced at suburban seaside resorts on Saturday night and Sunday morning, leaving a trail of ...
Article : 573 wordsThe plague of caterpillars has made its appearance in this district. A 15-acre plot of wheat, which was sown recently, and was standing several ...
Article : 92 wordsThe heavy seas running at Yeppoon yesterday nearly claimed a victim when Ruby Hamilton (17), of Depot Hill, was washed off her feet, and ...
Article : 165 wordsHordes of caterpillars have approached the outskirts of thickly populated suburbs within the last week. From the direction of Moggill they ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Chamber of Deputies to-day approved the naval budget of £26,830,000 for 1936-37. ...
Article : 20 wordsMotions were carried at a meeting of the Queensland branch of the Seamen's Union on Saturday that the executive should apply for a State award, and ...
Article : 212 wordsExpressing the sympathy of the Australian people with those who have suffered from the calamitous floods in parts of the United States ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Bulcock) said on Saturday that plagues of caterpillars occurred with great suddenness, and generally disappeared ...
Article : 107 wordsThe rivers are falling in the Charleville district. Three trains with food, mails, and passengers ran into Quilpie on Saturday night, being the first for ...
Article : 340 wordsWhile it would not be possible to announce a reduction in overseas shipping freights at present, the Acting Minister for Commerce ...
Article : 85 wordsI have no faith in the League, said General Sir Edmond Ironsides, who is en route to England from India, where he was Quartermaster-General. ...
Article : 54 wordsWith Department of Agriculture reports indicating the danger of a renewal of vast crop surpluses details of the operation of the new Soil ...
Article : 196 wordsFor the first time in Australia, an aeroplane was used to-day to bring the body of a man to Sydney for cremation. A Wasp-Codock air liner ...
Article : 141 wordsMoreton Bay was particularly rough yesterday, and both the Doomba, which went to Redcliffe and Brible Island, and the Mirimar, which ran ...
Article : 401 wordsBrian Tuxworin (4) was snatched by his mother from a motor car which subsequently crashed to destruction at Port Kembla. ...
Article : 174 wordsAlthough the likelihood of the proposed World Sugar Conference being held is now fading—mainly owing to non-participation by America ...
Article : 126 wordsTime oil to attend a stop-work meeting to-day, with the object of forming a new union, has been granted by the owners to the licensed ...
Article : 140 wordsAn elderly woman, Mrs. Thomas, of Brisbane, had her left shoulder blade broken by a wave that struck her as she was walking along the beach at ...
Article : 187 wordsIncome tax reports for the year 1934 show that film stars were among the highest paid persons in America. The salaries of the principal stars were as ...
Article : 133 wordsT. E. Hampson, Australian and state sprint champion, announced to-day that he would not compete again as an amateur runner. He played for ...
Article : 231 wordsA former Sydney journalist, Mr. Henry Falkland Wickham, died on Saturday at Manly where he had resided for about 25 years. He was in ...
Article : 108 wordsAmounts which have been allocated to the States for investigation and research into the apple and peal industry were announced yesterday by ...
Article : 120 wordsEric Gordon Jensen (10), youngest son of Mr. Knud P. Jensen, a well-known fanner of the Swan Creek district, was fatally Injured in a car ...
Article : 132 wordsln a match in the "Daily Mail" Gold Cup billiards tournament, played under a sealed handicap, Horace Lindrum defeated Melbourne Inman, the ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. Elton Ede, writing in the "Sunday Times," urges Australia to adopt the new leg-before rule. He says it would be of special advantage to ...
Article : 69 wordsPlaying golf at Addington against Mr. L. H. Pike, Acting Agent-General, the Queensland Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) holed in one at the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 124 wordsThe French Parliament has been dissolved following a sitting till 3 a.m. to make preparation for the elections. ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Mon 23 Mar 1936, Page 14
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