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  2. Invitation Declined

    Because the State Premiers were unable to indicate an alternative scheme to the Commonwealth Government's proposal to ...

    Article : 316 words
  3. "More Than an Aviator"

    At a farewell luncheon to Lieutenant Alan Cobham, prior to his departure on a flight to Australia, Sir Joseph Cook said that the ...

    Article : 972 words
  4. Eucharistic Congress

    Undaunted by the threatening skies, over 200,000 people assembled at the Soldiers' Field on Monday to witness the first public session of the ...

    Article : 162 words
  5. Uproarious Greeting

    An uproarious greeting was accorded to the Australians at the Hippodrome Theatre, Manchester. Speeches of welcome were delivered by the ...

    Article : 127 words
  6. A Grazier's Appeal

    In the High Court, before Mr. Justice Rich, on Tuesday, Mr. Dixon, K.C., Continued his opening of the appeal of Edmund Jowett, grazier, against the ...

    Article : 320 words
  7. BRISBANE CITY COUNCIL

    Amongst the subjects awaiting the attention of the Brisbane City Council at the weekly meeting were several important recommendations from the Works Committee. A warning was issued regarding the unauthorised ...

    Article : 187 words
  8. Shot His Brother

    A boy sleepwalker killed his brother during a nightmare. He awoke to find the dream a tragic reality. ...

    Article : 182 words
  9. Cotton Bounty

    The reason why the Federal Government is unable to make up its mind about the cotton bounty is said to be that approval of the growers' requests ...

    Article : 90 words
  10. Mothers' Union

    The jubilee celebrations of the Mothers Union, held at Westminster, was attended by delegates from all the Dominions. The colonies presented ...

    Article : 133 words
  11. FINANCE & TRADE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 words
  12. Lighting Intersections

    On the question of extra lighting at police control street intersections the Works Committee reported that a communication was received from the ...

    Article : 357 words
  13. Ebenezer Tragedy

    A rumour is current in Brisbane that an arrest has been made or is imminent in connection with the death of Louise Bade at Ebenezer, in the Rosewood ...

    Article : 57 words
  14. Mr. Cook's Latest

    The latest move by Mr. A. J. Cook (secretary of the Miners' Federation) is to challenge the Prime Minister (Mr. Stanley Baldwin) to go to the country ...

    Article : 119 words
  15. Dancing Hours

    The Licensing and Miscellaneous Committee reported that an application had been received from the management of the Trocadero Dansant for an ...

    Article : 725 words
  16. Commonwealth Loan

    The Commonwealth loan of £6,000,000 (interest at 5 per cent, and price of issue £99 10s.) will be advertised tomorrow. The final instalment of 40 ...

    Article : 191 words
  17. MELBOURNE EXCHANGE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
  18. LATE KENNEL NEWS

    The Gun Dog Club of Queensland has secured the services of the English canine authority and judge (Mr. W. Stanley Hunt) to deliver a lecture on ...

    Article : 93 words
  19. Naval Reserves

    Captain Bracegirdle, director of the Royal Australian Naval Reserves' training and mobilisation, who is at present in Brisbane, on a visit of ...

    Article : 253 words
  20. Maritime Conference

    The Maritime Conference, sitting at Geneva, adopted the draft convention for the repatriation of seamen, providing that when seamen are Ianded ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. MIGRANTS TO NEW ZEALAND

    Twenty public school boys are included among the Athenic's 380 assisted migrants to New Zealand. The Rotorua, Rimutaka, Corinthic, and ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. PRICES OF EGGS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  23. HELP FOR THE MAN OUTBACK

    The magnificent trust deed made by the late Mr. Hugh V. McKay shortly, before his death is expected to provide £10,000 a year towards the ...

    Article : 403 words
  24. WHEAT CARGOES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  25. Curious Evidence

    Curious evidence was given by a chemist named Woolldridge, at the inquest on Edith Thompson (37) an actress, professionally known as Edith ...

    Article : 197 words
  26. London Reception

    One hundred Queenslanders, also Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Amery, the Earl of Clarendon and Lady Clarendon, the Earl of Ducie and Lady Ducie, Sir Joseph ...

    Article : 85 words
  27. Olympia Speedway

    The Works Committee reported that a letter was received from the Olympia Speedway, offering to contribute £1,000 towards the cost of construction of a ...

    Article : 291 words
  28. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  29. SUDDEN DEATH OF MR. LOUTTIT

    The sudden death of Mr. J. S. Louttit, South Brisbane district engineer for the City Council, occurred on Tuesday. ...

    Article : 244 words
  30. Regret at Wimbledon

    Nothing is more amusing in Wimbledon's tennis retrospect than the contrast of the Press photographs in 1908 of the women players' long ...

    Article : 259 words
  31. FRUIT AND VEGETABLES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 526 words
  32. American Complaint

    Mr. Bruce Barton, author and advertising man, told delegates to the convention of Associated Advertising Clubs of the World that America has ...

    Article : 163 words
  33. The Tramways

    The report of the Transit Committee included a memorandum from the general manager (Mr. G. R. Steer) on the number of inspectors employed. ...

    Article : 266 words
  34. Petrol Pumps

    The attention of the Works Committee had been called to unauthorised petrol pump installations, and the fact that pumps had been erected in the ...

    Article : 270 words
  35. ALBERT HALL BOXING

    At the Albert Hall to-night, Elky Clark (British flyweight champion, 8 st. 2 Ibs.) outpointed Francois Moracchini (French flyweight champion, 7 st. ...

    Article : 75 words
  36. FAILURES IN MARRIAGE

    An interesting analysis of divorce figures for the last 30 years in the Connecticut town of New Haven has been compiled by the Divinity School ...

    Article : 239 words
  37. THE FINAL TEST

    Only to-day Was Lieut. Cobham able to see the heavy cost of the Australian Sight guaranteed, thanks to Sir. Charles Wakefield's generous guarantee. ...

    Article : 85 words
  38. MIX-UP IN QUEEN STREET

    Three motor-cars and a tram were responsible more or less for series of slight collisions which occurred on Tuesday afternoon in Queen street, ...

    Article : 131 words
  39. RAILWAYS UNION

    The first Queensland State conference of the Australian Railways Union that has been held for over five years will be opened at Townsville on July 12. ...

    Article : 177 words
  40. No Tax Remissions

    The Finance Bill passed the committee stage in the House of Commons to-day, when a succession of amendments were defeated, including ...

    Article : 78 words
  41. SUSSEX STREET MARKET

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 words
  42. PERSONAL

    Alderman Bacon, of the Ipswich City Council attended the mooting of the Brisbane City Council Tuesday, and was welcomed by the Deputy Mayor ...

    Article : 42 words
  43. Electric Light

    The Electric Light Committee reported that the manager of the electricity department had stated that on Saturday, June 19, a 200 K.W. ...

    Article : 118 words
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