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  2. Brisbane Name for the Bridge

    SIR,—The name "Jubliee" for the Central Bridge over the Brisbane River will not commemorate the Jubilee of King George V. ...

    Article : 278 words
  3. In Quest of the Height Record

    EXPERIMENTAL flights, in the course of which a new world record may be set for height above sea level reached by a heavier-than-air flying machine, are scheduled to begin this month in an aeroplane built for high altitude flying research at ...

    Article : 693 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 180 words
  5. THE FARMAN STRATOSPHERE PLANE

    Designed to reach an altitude of 12 miles. Note the large Dropeller and wing area. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 40 words
  6. The Weather

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  7. CITY OF BRISBANE BILL

    The experienced accountant who recently analysed the finances of the City Council, on behalf of The Courier-Mail, was invited to examine and comment upon the City of Brishane Act Amendment Bill now before Parliament. ...

    Article : 558 words
  8. MAIL NOTICES

    AIR MAIL.-Brisbane, Townsville, Cairns, and Cooktown: Thursday, 11 a.m.: Saturday 9 p.m. Brisbane, Darwin, Singapore. England: Wednesday and Saturday, 4.45 ...

    Article : 505 words
  9. THE GULF COUNTRY AND ITS FUTURE

    MUCH has been written recently in the correspondence columns of The Courier-Mail about the neglect of the Gulf country and ...

    Article : 930 words
  10. PROFITEERING AT CORONATION

    The "News-Chronicle" warns intend­ing visitors to Great Britain not to agree to pay extortionate prices for accommodation during the Coronation ...

    Article : 177 words
  11. AERODROMES A NATIONAL SERVICE

    It is one of the disadvantages of haying civil aviation under the control of the Defence Ministry that commercial flying is regarded ...

    Article : 448 words
  12. TARUMBIN—TAMBORINE

    SIR,—I note that in The Courier-Mail's list of place names the meaning of Tamborine is given as "place of the wild lime tree." If this ...

    Article : 138 words
  13. NEW VIGOUR IN THE AIR

    once again the glorious spring-time is with us of the southern lands. The sun has left the far north, and has reached the equator, on its ...

    Article : 216 words
  14. MORE LIBERAL RELIEF

    The Government has decided to liberalise relief conditions for single men living with their parents. The Cabinet agreed yesterday to a ...

    Article : 126 words
  15. A PRIVATE MOSQUITO CAMPAIGN

    SIR,—Officers of the City Council claim great progress in the campaign against mosquitoss. My home is in Toombul. To protect ourselves ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 121 words
  16. TRAMS NOT THE ONLY TRANSPORT

    "Tram extensions which we are building have been promised to the people and passed by the council, and we are not going back on them." ...

    Article : 137 words
  17. AIR ROUTE FORECASTS

    Following are the official air route forecasts for to-day:— SRISBANE to SYDNEY—Scattered cloud visibility mainly good. Wind Southerly to ...

    Article : 90 words
  18. SECOND WARMEST DAY OF MONTH

    Yesterday's maximum temperature of 86.3, at 2.40 p.m. (10.7 above normal), was the second highest Brisbane has experienced this month. The ...

    Article : 303 words
  19. LANEFIELD MINE TO REOPEN

    Work will be resumed tomorrow morning at the Lanefield Colliery, where 60 men have been idle for a week. ...

    Article : 120 words
  20. SUN. MOON, AND TIDES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 words
  21. WEATHER BUREAUX ON AERODROMES

    The need for meteorological stations on the aerodromes in the capital cities and at intermediate landing grounds had been emphasided by the ...

    Article : 134 words
  22. NORTH COAST ROAD

    SIR,—With the rapid developemtn or the North Coast area I think the engineer and men under his charge responsible for the creation of the new ...

    Article : 169 words
  23. "NO QUESTION OF DICTATORSHIP"

    "It Is not a question of playing the dictator, but of trying to administer affairs in the people's interests," said the Minister for Health and Home ...

    Article : 143 words
  24. OBSERVANCE OF AWARDS

    Practically the whole of my experience has been gained in North Queensland, where the observance of awards appears to be much greater ...

    Article : 115 words
  25. STREET NAMES CHANGED

    The City Council works committee agreed yesterday to change tow suburban street names. the acting chairman (Alderman ...

    Article : 72 words
  26. TITLE OF NEW BRIDGE

    The president of the Town Plan­ning Association (Mr. Vincent Price) said yesterday that lie favoured chang­ing the name of the new bridge to ...

    Article : 108 words
  27. To-day's Garden Hint

    For early dahlia flowers the tubers should be started into growth now. In dividing the tubers be careful ...

    Article : 102 words
  28. NEW BOILERS ESSENTIAL

    In deciding to accept the tender of Babcock and Wilcox, Ltd., at £80,887 for new boilers for the city Council power house at New Farm. the ...

    Article : 107 words
  29. DINGO DRIVE ON MILE FRONT

    After two previous unsuccessful at­tempts a widely organised dingo drive in the Thane's Creek area resulted on Sunday in the killing of two dogs ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. NOMENCLATURE OF QUEENSLAND-306

    WHITSUNDAY PASSAGE.—one of the beauty spots of North Queensland. It was named by Captain Cook in June 1770 because "we ...

    Article : 141 words
  31. FIFTY YEARS AGO

    The British—India Company are fiting up all their steamers with chambers and appliances to carry frozen meat. The industry is now about to be ...

    Article : 140 words
  32. GUIDE TO THEATRES

    Cremorne.—"The Three Godfathers" and "Kind Lady" (continuous). Winter Garden.—"The Lady Consents" and "Love on a Bet" (continuous). ...

    Article : 156 words
  33. VACANCY ON Q.C.E.

    If the Labour Party follows its cus­tom of appointing the person next in order in the ballot, the Minister for Health and Home Affairs (Mr. ...

    Article : 123 words
  34. AMERICAN OFFICIAL FOR MT. ISA

    Mr. H. E. Munn, an American mining engineer, accompanied by Mrs. Munn, arrived in Sydney by the Maunganui on Saturday on his way ...

    Article : 72 words
  35. 300 ATTEND ADELAIDE ROTARY CONFERENCE

    The Governor (Sir Winston Dugan) to-day opened the ninth annual con­ference of the 65th district of the Rotary International. Nearly 300 ...

    Article : 80 words
  36. ALLOCATING HOUSE NUMBERS

    The Deputy Director of Posts and Telegraphs (Mr. Corbett) has suggested to the City council that in the allo­cation of house numbers the more ...

    Article : 85 words
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