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  2. LOST HIS LIFE IN FIRE

    PINNED to the ground by the burning limb of a tree which fell on him while he was fighting a bush fire, and broke his leg, Robert James Sewell (45), a farmer at Grape Tree, lay helpless for several hours ...

    Article : 530 words
  3. UNEXPECTED COLLAPSE OF DEBATE

    TENTATIVE Government plans to take the Referendum Bill through all stages collapsed unexpectedly to-night, when the second ...

    Article : 462 words
  4. JAPAN WANTS AGREEMENT

    Japan, according to opinions generally expressed in the Press is eager to reach an early settlement of the trade dispute with ...

    Article : 196 words
  5. COOL RETREAT—3000 FEET ABOVE THE SEA

    The Marquess and Marchioness of Hartington, and Mrs. A. Groom' resting among the ancient Antarctic beech trees during their visit to Binna Burra, National Park. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 60 words
  6. £10,000 PLAN FOR ARCHERFIELD

    A building programme involving considerably more than £10,000, to give Brisbane a Thoroughly modern airport. will ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 611 words
  7. PRISONERS FIGHT FIRES

    MEN at the Palen Creek Prison Farm, with the permission of the superintendent (Mr. O'Connor), fought fires ...

    Article : 52 words
  8. PRAYERS NEXT SUNDAY

    Prayers for rain will be offered next Sunday in constituent churches of the Queensland Council of Churches. The executive of ...

    Article : 420 words
  9. FAMILY FLEES FOR LIFE

    The fiercest of many bush fires in the Clarence River district today raced through the forest between Nana Glen and Glenreagh ...

    Article : 476 words
  10. POWERS COURT YUGOSLAVIA

    Yugoslavia is now the most-courted country in Europe. Germany and [?]taly are both going to great lengths to please her, while French influence ...

    Article : 479 words
  11. MAY BUY IN DECEMBER

    The cabled report from Tokio that Japan has no intention of giving up the purchase of Australian wool, and that hopes are entertained for an ...

    Article : 318 words
  12. "HAT TRICK" IN HIGH READINGS

    While the Divisional Meteorologist (Mr. Richards) was unable yesterday to give any promise of a definite cool change, he said that the chart showed ...

    Article : 603 words
  13. WALK-OVER FOR LABOUR?

    Interest in the Labour selection for Kennedy has been heightened by the belief that the party executive's choice may be returned unopposed to the ...

    Article : 287 words
  14. MORE ENGLISH CASUALTIES

    England's cricket casualties continue. In tile one-day match against a combined South Australian country team to-day. Wyatt had to retire hurt ...

    Article : 306 words
  15. STATE FOREST IN DANGER

    WARWICK.—State forest country, with an area of 25 or 30 square miles, is threatened by one of the fiercest bush fires that the Thane district has ...

    Article : 325 words
  16. SIR NEWTON MOORE DEAD

    Major-General Sir Newton Moore died in a nursing home to-day following an operation. Born at Bunbury (W.A.) in May, 1870, he was president ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. CHILDREN PASSED THROUGH WINDOW

    When the home of Constable B. Riley, in Galatea Street, Charleville. caught fire at 7.45 a.m. to-day Mrs. Riley passed their three young children ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. FORGOT WHERE HE BURIED £1000?

    William Felty, a farmer, of Harrisburg (Pennsylvania), buried 5000 dollars (£1000) in a tin can ten years ago, and then forgot the spot ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. FIRE SWEEPS FOREST RESERVE

    Unless rain affords early relief extensive damage to property is likely from the dozen or more bush fires which are raging in [?] ...

    Article : 608 words
  20. NO ICE TO-DAY

    Members of the Brisbane Ice Vendors' Association are anxious and willing to meet the requirements of householders by starting earlier and ...

    Article : 94 words
  21. TWO MEN SHOT IN HEAD

    Irvine Bailey Anderson (38), cycle dealer, was discovered in an office of his shop at Rushworth to-day with a bullet wound in the forehead. A ...

    Article : 101 words
  22. SIR E. BRITTEN DEAD

    Sir Edgar Britten, the commander of the mammoth liner, Queen Mary, had a stroke in his cabin two hours before the liner was due to sail today. ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. STATION OWNER SHOT

    At the Forbes Police Court this afternoon, before Mr. A. V. Quiggin, J.P., Marino Pontarola (37), a native of Italy. was charged that at ...

    Article : 147 words
  24. SKIRTS SHORTER AND TIGHTER

    A special correspondent of the "Daily Mail" in Paris advises that shorter and tighter skirts may be fashionable next year. Most of the skirts at the ...

    Article : 99 words
  25. OVERSEA TOUR

    An offer is being considered by H. Opperman to visit America and England early next year to attack further cycling records, according to a ...

    Article : 108 words
  26. 3000 MILES TO SEE CUP

    A party of New Guinea residents who are flying some 3000 miles to attend the Melbourne Cup is aboard Guinea Airways' Lockheed Electra ...

    Article : 178 words
  27. TRAFFIC LINES TO BE YELLOW

    To conform to the colour system in other States, and also because it is more easily seen than white, the traffic lines and standards in the city ...

    Article : 40 words
  28. PRICE OP GOLD

    The price of gold to-day was £7/2/2 an ounce fine. The dollar was quoted at 4.891-8 to the pound sterling and the franc at 105 5-32. Previous ...

    Article : 47 words
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