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  2. LOOKING OUT TO 1939

    YOUTH'S salute to the New Year was personified by Miss Fay Holmes, of Pittsworth, on the sandhills at Caloundra. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. DEFENCE WORKS FIRST

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Casey) intends calling a meeting of the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 363 words
  4. WHEAT IN DEMAND

    TOOWOOMBA, Friday.—On Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of next week the Railway Department will transport ...

    Article : 196 words
  5. PT. KEMBLA DEADLOCK

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A deadlock has been reached in the Port Kembla waterside workers' dispute, and ,it is expected that appeals will be made to ...

    Article : 130 words
  6. NIGGER IS DEAD!

    Nigger, the valuable purebred Labrador dog whose photograph appeared in The Courier-Mail on Thursday, is dead. He ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 434 words
  7. WROTE LETTER AS GAS FILLED ROOM

    SYDNEY, Friday.—In the City Coroner's Court to-day at an inquest into the death of Geoffrey Norman Rogers, a wealthy 28-year-old salesman, who gassed himself on December 17, two months after he and his ...

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  8. BAIL REFUSED TO SICILIAN

    TULLY, Thursday.—Sebastiano Pennisi was charged in the Police Court to-day, before Messrs. R. Lauder and R. Dunbar, Js.P., with having ...

    Article : 153 words
  9. TO INCREASE PRODUCTION

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—The Government's determination to encourage further industrialisation, and a more ranid increase in production. ...

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  10. ROYALTIES FOR WIRELESS

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—Speaking from Kingscote (Kangaroo Island) to-night in reference to the royalties collected from broadcasting ...

    Article : 340 words
  11. SAND GARDENS AWARDS

    The Courier-Mail and Sunday Mail sand garden competition at Nudgee and Pialba yesterday attracted many entries, and were ...

    Article : 290 words
  12. Stolen Jewellery, Worth £1000, Buried in Tins

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—Two tins of jewellery, worth £1000, were found by police to-day, buried under a heap of refuse in ...

    Article : 98 words
  13. NO CHANGE IN EGG BOARD

    All sitting members of the Egg Board have been returned in the' ballot for growers' representatives. The result was announced by the returning ...

    Article : 131 words
  14. RUSSIAN BALLET TRIUMPH

    SYDNEY. Friday.—David Lichine's ballet, "Le Fils Prodigue." received its world premiere at the Theatre Royal to-night. ...

    Article : 185 words
  15. OIL FROM LOCAL COAL

    Schemes for the erection of plant for the extraction of petrol and oil from coal, similar to those which are being sent to the Government of Victoria ...

    Article : 131 words
  16. NEW YEAR PARTY FOR PRISONERS

    Thousands of home-made cakes and sweets prepared by Miss N. Butler, sister of Father J. Butler, Roman Catholic chaplin to the gaol her band ...

    Article : 144 words
  17. DRY ROADS FOR HOLIDAY WEEK-END

    THE weather throughout the State during the week has been fine, except for light falls of rain along the far North Coast, says the roads information bulletin issued by the Royal Automobile Club of Queensland for the week-end. ...

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  18. PLANE'S FORCED LANDING

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Nelson George Mendham, 32, aero instructor, suffered severe injuries to his back when he made a forced landing in a Klemm ...

    Article : 141 words
  19. MUST KEEP STOCK OFF STREETS

    "City parks and good footpaths are provided for the use of the citizens," said the Lord Mayor (Aid. Jones) yesterday, when Me received a complaint ...

    Article : 96 words
  20. Missing Driver Found

    PITTSWORTH, Friday.—Herbert Edwin Luscombe, 44, of Pittsworth, and his brother-in-law set out on Wednesday in a truck on a day's fishing trip ...

    Article : 116 words
  21. LOW FLYING OVER CROWDS

    Anyone seeing an aeroplane flying at a dangerously low height over a populous area should note the machine's registration letters and advise the Civil ...

    Article : 134 words
  22. EGGS SHOULD BE KEPT COOL

    "Be it ever so humble, there is no place like a refrigerator for eggs." states the Queensland Egg Board, in advice published for the guidance of ...

    Article : 133 words
  23. FIFTY YEARS AGO

    In the South Brisbane Council, Alderman Nott moved and Alderman Hargrave seconded, a motion which was carried to ask the Premier ...

    Article : 147 words
  24. Meat Waggon Smash

    BURLEIGH HEADS, Friday.—Negotiating a sharp bend on the turn-on to West Burleigh from the Pacific High-way a Redbank motor waggon ...

    Article : 105 words
  25. Miner Dies of Thirst in Territory

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—Aborigines employed on Banka station, 60 miles north of Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, found on Wednesday the body ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. Nazis Control Sport

    BERLIN, December 30.—All sporting has been brought under direct State control by a decree providing for "the physical education of Germans." ...

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  27. "THIRD DEGREE" FOR POLICE CLOCK

    A long-standing complaint of many Valley residents and workers will be settled, probably this week, with an adjustment to the clock of the Valley ...

    Article : 249 words
  28. 12 More Surf Rescues

    COOLANGATTA, Friday.—Twelve more surfers who got into difficulties were rescued from the surf at Kirra Beach by the life-savers to-day ...

    Article : 42 words
  29. Car Carrying £100 Catches Fire

    Approximately £100, for distribution tu Brisbane City Council employees at the Lutwyche Cemetery and Sandgate was in a motor car which caught ...

    Article : 94 words
  30. State Post Office Directory

    The 1939 edition of Wise's Queensland Post Office Directory, just published by H. Wise and Co., Pty., Ltd., comprises a street directory of 320 ...

    Article : 84 words
  31. Theatre Guide

    REGENT.—"Four's a Crowd"; "Nancy Drew—Detective." TIVOLl.—"That Certain Age"; "Nurse From Brooklyn." ...

    Article : 136 words
  32. Steamer, Delayed In River

    The [?] evening, when a towing rope fouled a propeller, as the ship was leaving for the North. The anchor was dropped, and later the vessel was moved back to the wharf by the tugs. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 84 words
  33. Boys "Souvenir" Plate From Burglar-proof Mint

    SAN FRANCISCO, December 29.—Two boys, aged 15 years, broke into the United States Mint undetected and escaped with a copper plate as a "souvenir." They bragged to the police by ...

    Article : 174 words
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