GOOMERI, Thursday.—Heart-rending stories of the sufferings of victims trapped in the blazing Grand Hotel at Goomeri, early on the morning of December 23, were told at the inquest to-day on the eight ...
Article : 1,869 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) confirmed yesterday the announcement in The Sunday Mail on December 33 and The ...
Article : 214 wordsDeparture of the 10 Queensland nurses, who were to leave Brisbane to-day for lngleburn to join a field dressing station ...
Article : 289 wordsMiss Pat Norton, Olympic Games representative, and holder of several Australian swimming titles, practising backstroke at the Valley baths yesterday. Miss Norton will compete in the State championships which begin to-night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 66 wordsTHE Trades and Labour Council's claim for a £5 basic wage, will be prepared by the secretary of the Seamen's ...
Article : 308 wordsVICTIMS in the Grand Hotel fire at Goomeri were:— John William Parker, 40, licensee, who escaped from the building but ...
Article : 87 wordsThere is such diversity of opinion over the design of the stamp to commemorate Free Settlement in Queensland, that the whole ...
Article : 304 wordsGYMPIE, Thursday.—An application by the Gympie City Band for a permit to play bingo was rejected by the Gumpie City Council to-night ...
Article : 127 wordsRegular bacteriological examinations last year disclosed a steady improvement, in the quality of milk sold on the Brisbane market under the board's ...
Article : 192 wordsMOOLOOLABA, Thursday.—A striped martin weighing 243lb.—a record for Queensland—was caught to-day by Mr. S. W. Bird, manager ...
Article : 261 wordsEven Hitler might have smiled if he had heard a lady 'phoning Qantas Empire Airways recently to inquire nervously whether U-boat ...
Article : 59 wordsMelbourne, Thursday.—Military camps with more than 1000 men will be provided with refrigerators, the Minister for Defence (Mr. Street) said ...
Article : 133 wordsThirty-nine children competed at The Courier-Mail and Sunday Mall sand garden contest at Greenmount yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 137 wordsBUNDABERG, Thursday.—"The condition of the sewerage scheme in Bundaberg at present is a matter for the gravest anxiety," said the Mayor ...
Article : 120 wordsA request that he should stand again for the Lord Mayoralty will be made to the Lord Mayor (Alderman Jones) to-day by a deputation from the ...
Article : 173 wordsWOOMBYE, Thursday.—The house of a local resident was entered last week-end and money was stolen, including some belonging to the ...
Article : 82 wordsBRIBIE LAND SALE.—A bid of £280 from Mr. Ern. Koppe, of Windsor Road, Red Hill, was accepted yesterday for a 25.6 perch allotment at Bribie Main ...
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Advertising : 200 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—In an exciting encounter with a 223lb black martin, five miles off the coast this afternoon the 22ft launch Karoo was holed by ...
Article : 85 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Commonwealth revenue accounts for the half-year ended December 31 showed an excess of expenditure over receipts of ...
Article : 53 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Introduction of penny postage for letters addressed by members of the Australian defence forces serving at home ...
Article : 157 wordsBuried under a pile of burning cornsacks with his leg badly injured, perhaps broken, Fireman Percival Greer could still see a funny side to it— ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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