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  2. RACING BILL MAY BE MODIFIED

    MEMBERS of the Labour Party have diverse views on the Racing Bill, which aims at the suppression of betting shops, and there will be a spirited debate when it comes before the Caucus to-morrow. ...

    Article : 876 words
  3. NIGHT AIR SERVICES

    GROUND organisation for Australia's inter-capital air services, which are to provide night-flying 'planes between Brisbane ...

    Article : 404 words
  4. "PARTY STRIFE NOT ISSUE"

    The issue at the Downs by-election was not one of party strife, declared the Assistant Minister for Commerce (Mr. H. V. Thorby) ...

    Article : 594 words
  5. REBEL BOMBS BURSTING IN MADRID

    A picture, received by air mail, depicting the actual bombing by insurgent airmen of the suburbs of Madrid. On the right the smoke of the exploding bombs can be plainly seen. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 67 words
  6. SPANISH SHIP TORPEDOED

    As a sequel to a violent explosion which disabled the Spanish Government cruiser, Miguel de Cervantes, in Cartagena Harbour, ...

    Article : 350 words
  7. 1937 RHODES SCHOLAR

    A 19-year-old youth, Henry Maurice Finucan, of Warry Street, Valley, was selected yesterday as the Queensland Rhodes Scholar for 1037. He is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 392 words
  8. DEAD FISH MENACE

    Fish killed by water impregnated with rum and methylated spirit from the Bundaberg distillery fire will become a menace unless they ...

    Article : 361 words
  9. ANOTHER WHO LOST OVER "THE CUP"

    PLEADING guilty to a charge of having ridden a motor cycle without a light, Reginald Laurence Brunner (Empress ...

    Article : 92 words
  10. AGREEMENT WITH JAPAN IN SIGHT

    With negotiations between the Minister for Trade Treaties (Sir Henry Gullett) and the Japanese Consular representatives on the ...

    Article : 247 words
  11. PLANES AGAIN BOMB MADRID

    Startling the city by the earliness of their attack, three rebel bombers, escorted by fighting 'planes, appeared at 6.15 a.m. over the city and dropped ...

    Article : 205 words
  12. BILL FOR CONTROL OF CIVIL AVIATION

    New regulations for the control of civil aviation will probably be made after the passage of a Bill which la to be introduced in the House of ...

    Article : 154 words
  13. CANON GARLAND WOULD CLOSE SHOPS

    Canon D. J. Garland, Rural Dean of Brisbane, recalled yesterday that he was one of the principal witnesses before the Royal Commission on Racing ...

    Article : 239 words
  14. TELEPHONES AND BETTING

    The postal authorities had co-operated with the police in having telephones cut off when It was shown that a conviction had been secured on ...

    Article : 145 words
  15. RAIN INSURANCE DOUBTFUL

    Because it has paid many premiums for rain insurance, and never profited by a fall at the right time, the Queensland Cricket Association is doubtful ...

    Article : 184 words
  16. INSURANCE INSPECTOR FOUND SHOT

    Hearing the report of a gun this morning, two women rushed into a bedroom in a house in Gelling Street, Cairns, and found the body of Gregory ...

    Article : 75 words
  17. MINISTERS' PLANS

    The United Australia Party will launch Its campaign in the Darling Downs by-election in Toowoomba to-morrow night, when the Federal ...

    Article : 200 words
  18. OLD MAN KILLED BY TRAIN

    Churchill Andrews (about 74), an old age pensioner, was struck by a train near the Whinstanes railway station last night, and was ...

    Article : 282 words
  19. AIR RACE TO THE CAPE?

    Mr. J. A. Mollison's attack on the air record from London to Capetown may develop into a race against Flying Officer D. Llewellyn, who it is reported ...

    Article : 110 words
  20. SPECIAL TEST FOR MRS. FREER

    A further test in a foreign language is to be applied to Mrs. Freer in the event of her return to Australia from New Zealand. ...

    Article : 136 words
  21. IMPROVED WHEAT ESTIMATE IN N.S.W.

    The State Marketing Bureau forecasts a yield of 45,508,000 bushels of wheat this season, based upon figures supplied by 13 agricultural Instructors ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. CIVIL LORD'S VISIT

    Mr. K. M. Lindsay, M.P., Civil Lord of the Admiralty and representative of the Imperial Government at the Adelaide Centenary ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 81 words
  23. INTOXICATED FISH

    One of the hundreds of fish which became intoxicated and were caught when tho Burnett River received a large quantity of rum ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 66 words
  24. NOT HEARD OF FOR 12 DAYS

    The yacht Wanderer, in charge of the Sydney yachtman, Mr. Norman Wallis, is still engaged on its search for . the missing motor launch Viking. ...

    Article : 215 words
  25. MANY OFFERS MADE TO FREEMAN

    A. P. Freeman, the famous Kent bowler, whose club decided not to reengage him, has been inundated with telephone messages and telegrams from ...

    Article : 60 words
  26. YOUNG BALLERINA'S FUNERAL

    With simple yet sorrowful ceremony the last tributes were paid to the graceful young principal of the Monte Carlo Russian ballet. Miss Mira ...

    Article : 137 words
  27. LABOUR CAMPAIGN

    The date for the opening of the campaign of the Labour candidate (Aid. J. T. Buchanan) will be decided by the Downs Federal executive of the A.L.P. ...

    Article : 67 words
  28. PROTEST LETTERS PLANNED

    Efforts to swamp the Government with protests about the banning of Mrs. Freer are being made by the Council for Liberties. The ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. HEAVY STORMS

    A thunderstorm this morning gave a light shower of rain in Townsville, but about 10 miles from the city, at Bohlevale, three inches fell, causing the ...

    Article : 70 words
  30. DARING NEW YORK JEWEL ROBBERY

    A band of armed thieves assumed the management of an apartment building while some of their number I drilled through the floor of a vacant | ...

    Article : 92 words
  31. ELDERLY MAN SHOT DEAD

    At midnight, police visited the council tip at Fltzroy to investigate the firing of shots. They found an elderly man in a dying condition, shot ...

    Article : 73 words
  32. DEATH AT AMBULANCE CENTRE

    Alexander Stewart Thomson (34), single, a labourer, of Sandgate Road, Bald Hills, died suddenly at the Sandgate Ambulance centre yesterday ...

    Article : 60 words
  33. PRICE OF GOLD

    The price of gold to-day wac £7/2/2] an ounce fine. The dollar was quoted at 4.89 to the pound sterling, and! the franc at 105 3-16. The previous ...

    Article : 46 words
  34. SHOWERS AT TULLY

    The first thunderstorm of the season was experienced to-day, light showers falling. Both plant and ratoon cane have withstood the dry weather remarkably well. ...

    Article : 30 words
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