SYDNEY, Sunday.—Despite the recent announcement by the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) that any proposals involving the principle of an excise tax would not be acceptable to the Federal Government, the Premier ...
Article : 811 wordsMEMBERS of the Scuppers' Club of the Otranto initiated a new member after the vessel berthed at Hamilton yesterday. The ceremony—the eating of a loaf of bread—is part of a fantastic set of rules upon which the society was formed recently. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 97 wordsThe statement by the Lord Mayor (Alderman Jones) that he intends to recommend a five-day week for City Council employees ...
Article : 325 wordsBy field radio from A. Kinnear, a member of the official party now returning from the Simpson Desert. CONVINCED that they have uncovered at least another first class mystery of the Australian outback, members of the ...
Article : 758 wordsFifteen candidates have been nominated for four positions as represent natives of the smaller unions—having fewer than 2000 members—on the ...
Article : 132 wordsThe "Scuppers" are in session. Thirty sailors, in the Indian Ocean, outward hound from England in the Otranto, formed a secret club on the ship: they reached Brisbane yesterday. "Scuppers" themselves were rather ...
Article : 384 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby) said on Saturday that as the risk of a cas attack on Australian cities was remote no large-scale ...
Article : 147 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—There was a large attendance at the Young Australian Memorial Park at Araleun to-day, when ...
Article : 137 wordsBy C. G. Macartney—Special to The Courier-Mail BRIGHTON, August 27.—After a slow start on a good wicket the Australians played brightly in their match against Sussex to-day. Hassett, in ...
Article : 425 wordsMULLUMBIMBY, Sunday.—Vince Kelly, a Brisbane tennis player and coach, received severe injuries to the head when a car left the road near ...
Article : 57 wordsOn Saturday 200 applications for entry to the police force were received from all over the Commonwealth, the ages ranging from 20 to 26. The ...
Article : 56 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Posing as a ticket inspector a man savagely attacked Mrs. Georgina Spring, of Nicholson Street. Mudgee, in a ...
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Advertising : 235 wordsA meeting of interested bodies to consider steps for the abolition of level crossings will be called by the Grand Council of Progress Association and ...
Article : 121 wordsTwenty-eight immigrants, with occupations varying from farming to ice-cream making, reached Brisbane in the Otranto yesterday. ...
Article : 107 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—Buffetted by heavy seas and an easterly gale the auxiliary ketch Lady Flinders, 131 tons, lost its rudder at 1 a.m. ...
Article : 146 wordsROCKHAMPTON, Sunday.—Delegates to the State conference of the Social Credit Party of Australia (Queensland section), held in ...
Article : 233 wordsCOOLANGATTA, Sunday.—The Apostolic Delegate (Dr. Panico), who attended a garden party in the Catholic Church grounds yesterday, said that ...
Article : 143 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—It was announced at the Trades Hall to-night that Mr.. E. C. McGrath, an official of the Printing Industry Employees ...
Article : 97 wordsMr. Ft. E. Bush, London director of Dalgety and Co. Ltd., who arrived in Brisbane yesterday and to-day will renew his friendship with ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 54 wordsMETRO—"A Yauk ar Oxford"; "Judge Hardy's Children." CREMORNE.—"Port of Seven Seas": "Love is a Headache." ...
Article : 133 wordsLONDON, August 27.—The England Test captain. W. R. Hammond, has advised L. J. Hutton (who made 364 to the last Test at Kennington Oval ...
Article : 206 wordsA new Queensland record for indoor model gliders was established by W. Robson in the City Hall yesterday, when the Queensland section of the ...
Article : 105 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—A strike of caddies at the Royal Adelaide golf links, Seaton, continued throughout the week-end, and members carried their ...
Article : 89 wordsMULLUMBIMBY, Sunday.—Three Brisbane residents travelling to Lismore in a motor cycle and side car were injured when the cycle left the road near ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Mon 29 Aug 1938, Page 3
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