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  2. RAIL WASHAWAY AT PROSERPINE; 744 POINTS LAST NIGHT

    Rain has been falling in Proserpine for over a week. Last night a heavy storm yielded 744 points, and the whole country is now flooded. A washout occurred on the other sile of Pig Greek close to Proserpine on the railway line, and ...

    Article : 1,191 words
  3. Tasmanian Bush Fires

    Although the Post Office building is surrounded by flames, Mrs. C. A. Dobson, postmistress at Pyengana ...

    Article : 660 words
  4. Marine Inquiry Into Sinking Of Mt. Elliott

    The Shipping Inspector of the Marine Board (Captain S. A. Lucas) held a preliminary inquiry to-day at ...

    Article : 1,108 words
  5. POPE'S FUNERAL POSTPONED

    Advice that the funeral of the Pope had been postponed until February 21 was received by the ...

    Article : 75 words
  6. "Quinlan Never Left Us" Says Witness in Ithaca Pamphlets Prosecution

    The defence in the Ithaca pamphlets prosecution, which this morning was dismissed by Mr. A. E. Aitkin, Police ...

    Article : 1,290 words
  7. Death of Driver of Shunting Engine

    John Curds, driver of the shunting engine which was involved in the fatal collision with a Toowoomba train at Bundamba on Friday, died in the ...

    Article : 340 words
  8. Short Term Council Loans Condemned By Alderman Tait

    Criticising the finances of the Council this afternoon (Alderman A. H. Tait) said that authorities which borrowed on ...

    Article : 621 words
  9. 400,000 LOYALISTS TO FIGHT, BUT UNDERFED

    "The Times" correspondent at Perpignan says General Miaja, Chief of Staff Rojo, and Central Commissioner Hernandez will bear the brunt of the ...

    Article : 96 words
  10. WHAT INCREASED ALLOTMENT WOULD MEAN TO GIN GIN

    Opposition to the proposals to increase allotment for the No. 1 pool, with its consequent reallocation at quotas, was voiced by Mr. J. Laurison. ...

    Article : 365 words
  11. Survey to Be Made of State's Factories For Defence Purposes

    The Chamber of Manufactures has decided to co-operate with the Defence Department in taking a census of the tradesmen, plant, power, productive ...

    Article : 238 words
  12. MR. BRUCE IN BRISBANE ON FEBRUARY 27

    The High Commissioner for Australian London (Mr. S. M. Bruce) will arrive in Brisbane by train on February 27. Mr. Bruce will return to ...

    Article : 86 words
  13. Alderman's Plea To Push on With Water Improvements

    A suggestion that all other loan works should bo stayed in favour of improving the water supply was made in the City Council to-day by Alderman L. W. Lucking. ...

    Article : 103 words
  14. MYSTERY OF WRECKED FISHING CRAFTS

    Mystery surrounds the discovery of a wrecked fishing craft at Tarua in Deadman's Bay on the south-west coast, it is feared that two fishermen from Hobart ...

    Article : 46 words
  15. PARKS CHAIRMAN'S STATEMENT ON DAVIES PARK

    "The calling of tenders for playing areas in parks would not ensure that each code of football would have an equal number of grounds, but would ...

    Article : 439 words
  16. RAILWAY INSTITUTE CRICKET CARNIVAL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 455 words
  17. Sydney Wool Prices Stable

    The week's wool sales were continued this afternoon, two brokers offering 10,800 bales. The selection contained a fairly ...

    Article : 171 words
  18. Ball Puncher Starts on Record Attempt

    At 11 o'clock last night Bert (Don) de Villiers set out after the world marathon ball-punching record of 108 hours 17 mins., established by Kid Ruennif in Brisbane some ...

    Article : 254 words
  19. Sydney Temperature Readings Soar

    Sweeping down on the south coast early to-day a hot westerly wind sent the temperature soaring along, the seaboard. At 10 a.m. the reading in ...

    Article : 219 words
  20. Unfair Discrimination Of Ratepayers in Arrears Alleged

    Alderman H.R. Moorhouse alleged in the City Council that there had been unfair discrimination in the treatment of ratepayers who owed money to the Council. ...

    Article : 135 words
  21. Absence from Town Keeps Governor from Attending Requiem Mass for Pope

    The Governor (Sir Leslie Wilson) and Lady Wilson will be unable to attend the requiem mass in St. Stephen's Cathedral to-morrow for the late Pope, ...

    Article : 67 words
  22. Claim for Cashiers And Clerks in Butchers' Shops

    Mr. R. Dixon, who visited Sydney for the case for cashiers arid clerks in retail butchers' shops, slated to-day that Judge Booby had fixed February 22 ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. HENEBERRY--FARMER FIGHT POSTPONED

    A slight injury to Fred Henneberry's eye has caused the postponement of his fight at the Sports Arena with Red Farmer to February 24. ...

    Article : 33 words
  24. BUDERIM.

    The State Works Department have deemed to make repairs to the Buderim State school buildings and to fence the school grounds. Tenders are now being ...

    Article : 40 words
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