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  2. COUNCIL VOTES 12-8

    BRISBANE City Council adopted the recast budget and the new general rate yesterday after an Opposition amendment had been defeated on party lines by 10 votes to nine. The amendment, moved by Alderman A. H. Tait. urged ...

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  3. FREE BAITS UNLIKELY

    TOOWOOMBA, Monday.—The Minister for Agriculture and Stock (Mr. Bulcock) told a deputation from the North-east Darling ...

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  4. £5000 FIRE DAMAGE

    FIGHT hundred and sixty-two bales of wool, valued at £10,000, were affected by the fire which broke out in the ...

    Article : 233 words
  5. Children's Friend The World Over

    With Christmas Day just a fortnight away Santa Claus already is on the job. He shared a merry joke with ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. Council To Resemble Parliament

    The City Council Chamber has been rearranged to permit the Lord Mayor to control the business from the floor of the ...

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  7. WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Acting Treasurer (Mr. Spender) said to-day that the war savings certificates that the Federal Government proposed to ...

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  8. 40 U-BOATS SUNK SINCE WAR BEGAN

    LONDON, December 11.—Destruction of German submarines by the Allies is estimated unofficially at 40, representing three a week since the war ...

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  9. U.A.P. PRAISES "CYNIGUS"

    The work of "Cynicus." The Courier-Mail Parliamentary galleryman. received favourable comment in the December bulletin of the United Australia ...

    Article : 135 words
  10. Turks Demand Recall of Von Papen

    LONDON, December 11.—Hitler's special commissioner, von Papen, caused angry scenes in Turkey when he tried to stir up ...

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  11. FLOOD FOLLOWS N.Z. STORMS

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.—The worst flood In living memory swept the Hutt Valley, near Wellington, water covering hundreds of acres, isolating ...

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  12. DARWIN'S FIRST SHOT IN WAR

    DARWIN, Monday.—Darwin fired its first shot in the war to-day. When a pearling lugger which was making for port failed to obey- a signal from an ...

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  13. NEW FORTUNE FOR THE DUKE OF KENT

    LONDON, December 11.—The fortune which the Duke of Kent is expected to inherit, from his grand aunt, the late Princess Louise, will be greater ...

    Article : 120 words
  14. Advertising

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  15. No Country Scene For Downs Stamp

    Four designs for the Darling Downs Centenary stamp have been suggested to the Post Office by the Premier's Department. ...

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  16. EDITOR REFUSES TO ANSWER

    MELBOURNE. Monday.—When the Royal Commission on the Milk Bill bribery allegations was resumed to-day Frank Vincent McGuiness. editor of ...

    Article : 158 words
  17. Late Commercial

    LONDON. December 11. — As a I sequel to the unpegging of the tin market, 40 0tons of tin were sold today at £271 a ton. : ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. Shopping At Wynnum

    Although there will be no late Christmas shopping night in Brisbane there will be one at Wynnum. An industrial agreement has been ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. Advertising

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  20. 20 P.C. WAR RISK WAGE RISE CLAIM

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Australian Institute of Marine and Power Engineers lodged an application with the Arbitration Court to-day for a 20 ...

    Article : 114 words
  21. Stanthorpe Annie Control

    Decision on the exclusion of Stanthorpe apple growers from the operations of the Commonwealth Apple and Pear Board has not yet been made by ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. Crash To Death From Melbourne Shrine

    MELBOURNE. Monday. — A man crashed 45ft. to his death at the Shrine of Remembrance to-day. No one saw him enter the Shrine. He ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. Theatre Guide

    TIVOLl. — "Damaged Goods"; "S.O.S. Tidal Wave." METRO. — "Tarzan Finds a Son"; "Calling Dr. Kildare." ...

    Article : 140 words
  24. Wheat Crop Estimate

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The Commonwealth Statistician's latest estimate of the 1939-40 wheat harvest is 182.568.000 bushels compared with an ...

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  25. To Judge Bands In New Zealand

    LONDON, December 11.—Mr. Frank Wright, director of open-air concerts, for the London County Council, is going to New Zealand to adjudicate in ...

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  26. Tasman Air Service

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Monday.—Everything is in readiness to begin the Tasman air service, if commencement is sanctioned by the Governments ...

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  27. Mackay Harbour Dues

    A by-law of the Mackay Harbour Board, which received Executive approval and was issued by the Treasurer (Mr. Cooper) yesterday ...

    Article : 102 words
  28. Fire At Northgate

    A building used as an iron store on the property of the railway workshops at Northgate was practically destroyed by fire at 11.15 last night. ...

    Article : 56 words
  29. Miners' Pensions Inquiry

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Minister for Mines (Mr. Vincent) announced to-night that the Government intended to appoint a Royal Commission ...

    Article : 55 words
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