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  2. SMALLER HOUSE AND LOWER PAY

    WIN the United Australia Party Convention meets his week a motion will be submitted in favour of ruction in the number of members of Parliament reversion to the salaries they were paid before ...

    Article : 894 words
  3. THEY TRAVELLED 1400 MILES TO SEE THE SEA

    Rain did not damp the spirits of these children who arrived at Brisbane from Trekelano, 1400 miles away, by car yesterday afternoon, to spend a holiday at the Bush Children's Health Scheme Home at Redcliffe. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 78 words
  4. GERMAN CLAIMS

    iting Rome, conferred with Signor Mussolini and the Italian Foreign Minister (Count Ciano) yesterday and again to-day. ...

    Article : 331 words
  5. CABINET TO INTERVENE

    The Cabinet, it is stated, is preparing to intervene in the London bus strike at the first opportunity. ...

    Article : 603 words
  6. ALD. TAIT REFUSES TO ACT

    BECAUSE the members of the departmental committees were not selected by the City Council as a whole, Alderman Tait ...

    Article : 436 words
  7. MRS. SIMPSON AWAITS THE DUKE OF WINDSOR

    There is a bustle of preparation at the Chateau de Cande, hear Tours, where Mrs. Simpson awaits the Duke of Windsor. Droves of journalists, photographers, and cinematographers are arriving, ...

    Article : 488 words
  8. STATE DEFICIT NOW £254,000

    A revenue deficit of £254,729 is shown in State Treasury returns for the 10 months ended April 30. Af the corresponding date last ...

    Article : 291 words
  9. GERMANY CLAIMS FORMER COLONIES

    The official German News Agency has issued a strong protest, against the statement made by General Hertzog (Prime Minister of South Africa), ...

    Article : 176 words
  10. COUNTRY PARTY ORGANISING

    Mr. J. J. McDonald, organising secretary' of the Queensland Country Party, returned yesterday to report the formation of branches at many ...

    Article : 183 words
  11. BIGGER SUGAR PRODUCTION

    With the completion of the sugar agreement imminent, the first plenary session of the International Sugar Conference lasted until late last night. ...

    Article : 137 words
  12. Influenza No Respecter Of Persons

    When expressing regret at being unable to attend the annual meeting of the Brisbane branch of the Missions to Seamen last night, the ...

    Article : 104 words
  13. THREE PEERAGES EXPECTED

    The King has directed that the Honours List shall be published on the morning of May 11 instead of May 12 as had been expected. This is to ...

    Article : 478 words
  14. PLANS TO MAKE FLYING SAFER

    Representatives of departmental and commercial aviation interests met in conference at the Defence Department barracks to-day, to consider proposals ...

    Article : 162 words
  15. WAR OF AGGRESSION NOT PLANNED

    The opinion that, generally speaking, people outside Germany have a wrong impression of Germany's external policy was expressed at Fremantle ...

    Article : 324 words
  16. TIN "MINE" ON WATERFRONT

    A strange mining venture—if mining it may be termed—is being pursued on the Bulimba waterfront. ...

    Article : 402 words
  17. STATE SERVICE ASKS FOR FIVE-DAY WEEK

    The institution of a five-day week in the State Public Service and the complete removal of the .salary cuts were subjects on which the Acting ...

    Article : 159 words
  18. "TRULY IMPERIAL ASSET"

    The Governor (Lord Wakehurst). in an address to members of the Millions Club to-day, said that the best way by which Australians could show ...

    Article : 255 words
  19. JAPAN'S ATTITUDE TO CHINA

    The Tokio correspondent of the "News-Chronicle" says the Foreign Office spokesman flatly denied London reports of an Anglo-Japanese ...

    Article : 177 words
  20. CORONATION MEDALS NEXT WEEK

    Commonwealth awards of special Coronation medals will be announced next Tuesday. Australia will receive 6500 ...

    Article : 145 words
  21. CLIPPER MAIL FROM AMERICA

    Australia's first consignment of Clipper mall from the United States arrived at Darwin to-day by the Qantas air liner from Singapore ...

    Article : 150 words
  22. ESTATE OF £826,786

    An estate sworn at £826,786, all personality, was left by the late Mr. A. M. Nicholas, a director of Aspro Ltd. The estate was originally valued at ...

    Article : 96 words
  23. DISSENSION IN BARCELONA

    So serious is Catalonia's internal strife that an envoy has been sent, to Valencia to ask for help against the anarchist extremists, who are in a ...

    Article : 145 words
  24. DUTCH AIR LINE TO AUSTRALIA

    Information received by the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) from Australia indicates that no time has yet been fixed for starting the Royal Dutch ...

    Article : 122 words
  25. FRIENDLIER TONE TO BRITAIN

    Following 18 months or quite bitter recriminations against Britain in part of the Japanese daily and periodical Press, the whole tone of comment has ...

    Article : 119 words
  26. League Winger, Bates, Joins Union Code

    The representative Brisbane Rugby League winger, J. Bates, was last night granted registration as a. Rugby Union Player. He will have to stand down ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. No National Broadcast Of Springbok Matches

    An application by the manager of 4QG, Mr. A. N. Finlay, for permission to broadcast bier matches was rejected last night by the Queensland ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. PRICE OF GOLD

    The price of gold to-day was £7/0/8½ announce fine. The dollar was quoted it 4.93 11-16 to the pound sterling, and the franc at 109¼. The previous ...

    Article : 75 words
  29. Mrs. Bonney At Calcutta

    Mrs. H. B. Bonney. who is "on a flight from Australia to South Africa, arrived here from Akyab at 11.21 this morning. ...

    Article : 29 words
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