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  2. Financing of Public Works

    SIR,—Mr. C. G. Fallon's statement that the East-west railway, and other undertakings of national importance were financed by the ...

    Article : 362 words
  3. LIQUOR BAR AT MILITARY BALL

    At a meeting of the Toowoomba Ministers' Fraternal the following notion, moved by the Rev. E. Hope Hume (Congregational Church), and ...

    Article : 143 words
  4. MORE LIGHT ON CITY COUNCIL BUDGET BALANCING

    This is the second of a series of articles based upon an independent report on the finances of the Brisbane City Council. As explained yesterday, The Courier-Mail arranged with an experienced accountant to supply such a report in an effort to provide ...

    Article : 992 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 107 words
  6. BUS SERVICE FOR HERSTON

    Although tramways department officials do not regard the trolly bus as so suitable for Brisbane as trams it is possible that the committee will ...

    Article : 272 words
  7. The Weather

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  8. KEEP THE RING CLEAR IN SPAIN

    A cable message refers to the civil war in Spain as being in the position of "stalemate." In chess stalemate is that, condition in ...

    Article : 312 words
  9. MAIL NOTICES

    AIR MAIL.—Brisbane, Townsville, Cairns, and Cooktown: Thursday, 11 a.m.; Saturday. 9 p.m. Brisbane, Darwin, Singapore, England: Wednesday and Saturday ...

    Article : 507 words
  10. OLD WINE IN NEW BOTTLES

    MR. FALLON has put the Federal Labour Conference, which ?sat at Adelaide last week, into correct perspective in stating ...

    Article : 838 words
  11. NEW SECTION AT HOSPITAL

    Another section of the Brisbane General Hospital will be officially started on August 17, when the Minister for Health and Home Affairs ...

    Article : 135 words
  12. STORM AREA IN SOUTH

    The maximum temperature in Brisbane yesterday was 70.9 at 1.20 p.m. (.3 above normal), with a humidity of 56 per cent. The minimum of 50.7 ...

    Article : 294 words
  13. SOME MUST GET LATE MAIL DELIVERY

    "Unfortunately, some one has to be at the end of the postman's round," said Mr. A. B. Corbett, Deputy Director of Posts and Telegraphs, yesterday, ...

    Article : 205 words
  14. PORT ALMA IS NOT A "DUD"

    SIR,—Mr. Pease is reported to have made the following statement in reply to a deputation that waited upon him recently regarding port ...

    Article : 367 words
  15. THE EMPTY NORTH

    There was a note of real gravity in the eloquent little speech which the Governor-General delivered in returning thanks for the citizens' ...

    Article : 240 words
  16. AIR ROUTE FORECASTS

    Following are the air route forecasts for to-day:- BRISBANE TO SYDNEY.-Early cloud and rain, but visibility improving; strong ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. "LADEN WITH FERNS"

    Official concern is felt at the wanton destruction of the natural beauty of Ocean View and Mt. Mee by the carrying away of ferns. It is ...

    Article : 200 words
  18. SUN, MOON, AND TIDES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 words
  19. NATIVE BEARS SAFE

    The open season for opossums last month gave rise to fears on the part of naturalists and other nature lovers that there might also be an open ...

    Article : 185 words
  20. LIONISED IN LONDON

    Sir Isaac Isaaus, me ex-Governor-General of Australia, is celebrating his 82nd birthday next Thursday by starting on a fortnight's motor tour ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. AMERICAN BOYS TAUGHT COOKERY

    In American boys high schools cookery is an important item in the curriculum. Miss Margaret Crawford, of the Queensland Department of Public ...

    Article : 172 words
  22. "WIZARD" SMITH TO LEAD

    The party which is to ? premilinary survey of the route to be followed in the proposed around Australia motor contest, to be held in ...

    Article : 112 words
  23. BREAD PRICE MAY RISE

    Following rises in the price of wheat, It is expected that there will be a rise in the price of flour this week of 5/ or more a ? in which event the master ...

    Article : 325 words
  24. AUSTRALIA'S 'PLANE FACTORY

    The Premier (Mr. Butler), addressing the annual meeting of the Burn-side women's branch of the Liberal and Country League to-day, said that if an aeroplane factory was going to be established in Australia he was determined it would be in South Australia. ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. TO-DAY'S BOOK

    SINCE economists have disagreed, and have been blamed for not providing a ready-made solution for all the problems of trade, employment. ...

    Article : 279 words
  26. To-day's Garden Hint

    Garden pests must never be allowed to get control. There are plenty of compounds sold for their destruction. ...

    Article : 97 words
  27. TRANSPORT PROBE APPROVED

    Approval of the action of the Government in appointing the Royal Commission on Transport was expressed by members at a special general meeting ...

    Article : 136 words
  28. TOUR BY ELECTRICITY COMMISSION

    Members of the Queensland Royal Commission on Electricity, who are visiting the various States to discuss aspects of electrical supply with local ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. FIFTY YEARS AGO

    The Marquis of Salisbury has ? successfully completed the formation of his Ministry. The Hon. E. Stanhope ? Secretary for the Colonies. ...

    Article : 204 words
  30. BUSH CHILDREN'S HEALTH

    "After having seen the benefits these children obtained while enjoying a seaside holiday, I must send my donation to such a worthy effort," writes a ...

    Article : 200 words
  31. NOMENCLATURE OF QUEENSLAND—264

    STAATEN RIVER.—A river (170 miles) flowing westward from the Herberton Range into the Gulf of Carpentaria. On November 13, 1802, ...

    Article : 151 words
  32. GUIDE TO THEATRES

    Regent.—"Mr. Deeds Goes to Town" and 'Dangerous Intrigue" (continuous). Winter Garden.-"Show Boat" and "Nobody's Fool" (continous). ...

    Article : 121 words
  33. MANY CYCLES IN CITY ACCIDENTS

    Bicycles are becoming more numerous in Brisbane streets—a fact which is indicated by the inclusion of 16 cycle accidents in Brisbane's traffic statistics for last week. ...

    Article : 88 words
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