THE Coolangatta, first of the Qantas Empire Airways flying boats for the overseas air mail service, is due to alight on the river near Pinkenba at 12.30 p.m. to-day. So will end another historic flight—the ...
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Article : 391 wordsFOLLOWING further complaints of roll anomalies, scrutineers in one metropolitan electorate have been ...
Article : 355 wordsBrisbane's "dust factories," as Alderman Tait calls them, should begin to function again to-day, for the hot sun yesterday dried ...
Article : 453 wordsThe Qantas Empire Airways flying boat Coolangatta at anchor at Karumba, in the Gulf of Carpentaria, on its maiden flight to Australia. It reached Bowen yesterday, and will arrive at Brisbane to-day at 12.30 p.m. In the lower picture stores and material for the flying boat base are shown on the beach at Groote Eylandt, also in the Gulf. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 104 wordsMr. M. J. Hickey, Industrial Magistrate, has decided that a master painter, shifting his residence from one locality to another ...
Article : 258 wordsTHE last shots in the election campaign were fired last night. The Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) made his final speech at Mackay, and it was given a State-wide broadcast. The closing speeches of the leaders of the U.A.P. and the Country Party ...
Article : 613 wordsThe investment market yesterday produced conflicting movements. Metal shares made a stand ...
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Article : 203 words"We have eyes and ears open for pirates," said Mr. G. Strohfeldt, responding to the toast of "the wireless branch of the ...
Article : 213 wordsA motor car was stolen from Grey Street, South Brisbane, and a quantity of tools and three rifles valued at £80 were removed from a parked car in ...
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Article : 136 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—During the nine months ended yesterday Customs revenue amounted to £36,783,369. This was £4,244,720 more than the amount ...
Article : 109 words"The Desert Song," one of the greatest stage attractions of the last 10 years, will be revived at His Majesty's Theatre for a short season ...
Article : 76 wordsSOUTHPORT, Friday.—The Southport Ambulance committee decided to-day to arrange for extra bearers at the Southport centre during Easter ...
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Article : 141 wordsIn pouring rain and on slippery roads the Southport Ambulance made a record trip of less than an hour on Thursday night, taking a ...
Article : 419 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—"The world has to thank the Australian aborigine for gifts of speech and pictorial expression," said Professor ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 2 Apr 1938, Page 3
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