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  2. £1000 GIFT TO UNIVERSITY

    MACKAY, Monday.—The Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) was presented to-night with a cheque for £1000 and a table of inlaid Queensland timbers by the people of Mackay and district, in appreciation of his ...

    Article : 382 words
  3. WHEAT SCHEME BY FOUR STATES

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Disregarding the attitude of the Victorian Premier (Mr. Dunstan), the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) to-night announced that a scheme for assisting wheatgrowers financially was being drawn up ...

    Article : 472 words
  4. State Has 1,000,000 People Now

    Population of Queensland shows a steady increase. According to the latest figures issued by the Government Statistician, at March ...

    Article : 232 words
  5. Kurilpa Election

    A law compelling leaders of all parties to speak from the same platform was advocated at an open-air meeting, in the Kurilpa ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 730 words
  6. Big Blaze at Rabaul

    Damage Exceeding £60,000 was caused by this fire, which destroyed premises of W. R. Carpenter and Co., ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 94 words
  7. STILL HOPE FOR LANG

    SYDNEY, Monday.—According to opinions expressed in well-informed Labour and union circles to-day there is now more than a ...

    Article : 223 words
  8. Story Bridge To Span River By End Of October

    Last of the seven remaining panels of the Story Bridge is expected to be completed about the end of October. It is honed to have ...

    Article : 93 words
  9. AOTEAROA'S RECORD

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Monday.—Completing a 12 days' delivery flight from Southampton, the Aotearoa alighted in Auckland ...

    Article : 230 words
  10. POSTPONED FOR WEEK

    SYDNEY, Monday. — The wool sales which were to have begun in Sydney to-day have been postponed for a week because of the ...

    Article : 255 words
  11. BAWRA MAY BE REVIVED

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Plans have been made for revival of the famous Bawra wool scheme in the event of a war emergency. ...

    Article : 142 words
  12. Parcel Thrown Into Crowd

    LONDON, August 28.—At midday today a man threw a parcel among the crowd in Downing Street. The parcel contained only rubber balls, inscribed ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. 2 CITY SHOP BURGLARIES

    Intruders entered the main premises of Woolworths (Qld.), Ltd., and G. J. coles and Co., Ltd., queen Street, at the week-end. but beyond damage to a ...

    Article : 217 words
  14. MACKAY'S NEW HARBOUR IDLE

    MACKAY, Monday.—Mackay's new harbour was idle to-day. Sugar ships were loaded by lighters at Plat-Top. It is understood that lighters will be ...

    Article : 104 words
  15. Advertising

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    Advertising : 468 words
  16. Played Mouth Organ To Relieve Pain

    ESK. Monday.—With his leg broken In a car—sulky smash, Edward Pointing. 17. played his mouth organ while he was being taken to Toogoolawah to ...

    Article : 199 words
  17. CREMATORIUM AT TOOWONG

    The City Council is likely to consider soon a proposal to establish a crematorium adjacent to one of the city cemeteries, probably ...

    Article : 144 words
  18. N.Z. IMPORTS GRADED

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Imports to New Zealand are being graded strictly according to national needs, and requirements for [?] funds are to ...

    Article : 163 words
  19. PERSONAL

    COLONEL H. D. WYNTER, recently appointed general officer commanding the Northern Command of the Australian ...

    Article : 156 words
  20. COURT'S OPINION ON 40-HOUR WEEK

    During the hearing in the Industrial Court yesterday of an appleciation by the Building Trades Group of Unions for a 40-hour week for all sections of ...

    Article : 246 words
  21. WEEDS KILLED IN CEMETERIES

    In future Brisbane will have clean and tidy cemeteries. This is the result of the use of a new and most effective weed-killer solution, which ...

    Article : 172 words
  22. SEWERAGE FOR LUTWYCHE

    An Immediate start would be made on sewerage reticulation in the Lutwyche area, said the chairman of the City Council's sewerage committee ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. Theatre Guide

    METRO.—"Stablemates"; "Within the Law." WINTER GARDEN.—"The Mikado"; "Hevi Hevi U.S.A." ...

    Article : 138 words
  24. Westmead Boys' Band At City Hall To-night

    The Westmead Boys' Band will give its opening Brisbane performance in the City Hall to-night. The boys will arrive at 11.30 a.m. ...

    Article : 181 words
  25. Shock From Electric Motor Kills Cows and Frogs

    SYDNEY, Monday.—When an earth wire from an electric motor driving a milking machine became entangled around the leg of a cow at Dr. H. W. Mason's dairy at Tumut five pure-bred Jersey cows were electrocuted. ...

    Article : 122 words
  26. Late Commercial

    LONDON, August 28.—Sterling exchange rates include: New York 4.17-22 dollars. Paris 175; frances, Batavia 770.90 guilders. ...

    Article : 51 words
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