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  2. LIMITED SCALE MIGRATION

    To cope with the shortage of skilled labour, caused by the rapid expansion of secondary industries in Australia, the Commonwealth Government is ...

    Article : 265 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 211 words
  4. Tauber Obliges with a Song at Covent Garden

    RICHARD TAUBER, singing star of a million gramophone records, appeared in the flesh last night at a Charity Concert in aid of the Islington and Finsbury slum-clearance scheme. Fortunately for him the scheme had not yet reached the equally slummy district of Covent ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 893 words
  5. Wild Birds Nowhere Safe

    SIR,—May I make an appeal to sportsmen to place the interests of Queensland and the welfare of wild life, so valuable to the State, before ...

    Article : 352 words
  6. The Weather

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  7. MAIL NOTICES

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

    Article : 551 words
  8. FULLEST USE OF UNIVERSITY

    A larger number of scholarships—100 or even 200—to the University was suggested by Professor E. J. Goddard on Saturday as one means of securing ...

    Article : 337 words
  9. INDUSTRY AND THE HOUSEHOLDER

    The health committee is seeking from the City Council very large powers for the regulation of industrial nuisances such as noise ...

    Article : 351 words
  10. AL SMITH INTERVENES

    ALFRED Emanuel Smith, better known as "Al," has denounced President Roosevelt. In Australia or in Britain it matters little ...

    Article : 876 words
  11. SHORTAGE OF SKILLED MEN

    An official of the Brisbane Chamber of Manufactures said yesterday that his organisation had already discussed the immigration problem, and ...

    Article : 77 words
  12. DEVELOP THE TERRITORY

    SIR,—Hats off to the Governor who says "Coats off for the future!" He has told us Queenslanders that we must do more if we are going to ...

    Article : 220 words
  13. MORE POPULATION IN DOMINIONS

    The suggestion that the British Dominions might be future strongholds of democracy with vastly greater populations was made by the Chancellor of ...

    Article : 213 words
  14. NEW ROAD THROUGH VICTORIA PARK

    SIR,—Considerable credit is due to the originator of the plan for the construction of a new road from Gregory Terrace through Victoria ...

    Article : 419 words
  15. HOME WORK NOT OVERDONE

    Brisbane schoolmasters do not agree with the president of the Grand Council of Progress Associations (Mr. A. P. Jones) when he says that there is ...

    Article : 201 words
  16. CONTROL OF NOISE NUISANCE

    Measures for the control of noise, smoke, odours, and other nuisances caused by industrial undertakings are provided in a draft ordinance which ...

    Article : 188 words
  17. CITIZENS' DUTY TO UNIVERSITY

    Referring to the need of the University of Queensland receiving benefactions, to enable it efficiently to carry out its work, the Premier (Mr. ...

    Article : 213 words
  18. AIR ROUTE FORECASTS

    Following are the official air route forecasts for to-day:- BRISBANE TO SYDNEY.—Some haze and cloud developing during the day, ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. THE CAMOOWEAL RAILWAY PROJECT

    The speech made in Parliament on Friday by Mr. J. O'Keefe is an interesting recapitulation of the case put forward by the Public ...

    Article : 358 words
  20. SUNDAY PICNICS AND SUNDAY SCHOOL

    Speaking at the annual fete of the South Brisbane Congregational Church on Saturday the Rev. Percival Watson said as church people they ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. SUN, MOON, AND TIDES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  22. PLAYING AREAS FOR INDOOROOPILLY

    A proposal to lay down a bowling green, and at a later date a croquet lawn and tennis courts, at a central spot in Indooroopilly is being taken ...

    Article : 110 words
  23. IRRIGATION SCHEME PLEASES GOVERNOR

    "Let us cut out petty jealousies and work together for the development of this great State," said the Governor (Sir Leslie Wilson) at a civic reception ...

    Article : 199 words
  24. TO-DAY'S BOOK

    MR. Arthur W. Upfield, an Australian novelist who has written several good mystery stories, has produced Quite a thrilling mystery ...

    Article : 286 words
  25. CANON CONDEMNS CARELESS DRIVING

    Careless driving was condemned yesterday by Canon D. J. Garland, rural dean of Brisbane, as a sin proceeding from the root sin of selfishness. He ...

    Article : 128 words
  26. SYDNEY—WHYALLA DAY'S FLIGHT ATTEMPT

    P. G. Graham, formerly chief pilot of W.A.S.P. Airlines, will attempt tomorrow the one-day flight from Sydney to Whyalla (S.A.) in a Gipsy ...

    Article : 56 words
  27. FIFTY YEARS AGO

    Of the 21,829 Chinese. Polynesians, and other alien races" in Queensland 13,358 are in the North. Very little more than half (5538) of the ...

    Article : 169 words
  28. NOMENCLATURE OF QUEENSLAND—317

    YABULU.—A settlement about 15 miles from Townsville; it was a native word in the Northern dialect for grass. ...

    Article : 114 words
  29. GUIDE TO THEATRES

    Regent.—"Modern Times" and "The Witness Chair" (continuous). Winter Garden.—"Give Us This Night" and "Drift Fence" (continuous). ...

    Article : 139 words
  30. THE CORONATION PROCESSION

    The "Sunday Dispatch," in drawing attention to the speculation in seats along the route to be taken by the Coronation procession, says two rooms ...

    Article : 58 words
  31. To-day's Garden Hint

    Aster seeds may still be sown. The late flowering varieties produce their flowers in the early autumn, and miss the excessive ...

    Article : 65 words
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