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  2. "WHOLE HOTEL ALIGHT IN 3 MINUTES"

    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 ...

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  3. BINGO WILL CEASE THIS MONTH

    The Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) confirmed yesterday the announcement in The Sunday Mail on December 33 and The ...

    Article : 214 words
  4. Departure Of Nurses Postponed

    Departure of the 10 Queensland nurses, who were to leave Brisbane to-day for lngleburn to join a field dressing station ...

    Article : 289 words
  5. Olympic Swimmer Shows How

    Miss 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 words
  6. PROBABLE UNION ADVOCATE

    THE Trades and Labour Council's claim for a £5 basic wage, will be prepared by the secretary of the Seamen's ...

    Article : 308 words
  7. THE VICTIMS

    VICTIMS in the Grand Hotel fire at Goomeri were:— John William Parker, 40, licensee, who escaped from the building but ...

    Article : 87 words
  8. Centenary Stamp May Be Dropped

    There is such diversity of opinion over the design of the stamp to commemorate Free Settlement in Queensland, that the whole ...

    Article : 304 words
  9. Gympie Bans Game

    GYMPIE, 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 words
  10. CITY GETTING BETTER MILK

    Regular bacteriological examinations last year disclosed a steady improvement, in the quality of milk sold on the Brisbane market under the board's ...

    Article : 192 words
  11. Beginner Catches Record Striped Marlin

    MOOLOOLABA, Thursday.—A striped martin weighing 243lb.—a record for Queensland—was caught to-day by Mr. S. W. Bird, manager ...

    Article : 261 words
  12. Thought Torpedo Might Hit Plane

    Even Hitler might have smiled if he had heard a lady 'phoning Qantas Empire Airways recently to inquire nervously whether U-boat ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. Refrigerators For Military Camps

    Melbourne, Thursday.—Military camps with more than 1000 men will be provided with refrigerators, the Minister for Defence (Mr. Street) said ...

    Article : 133 words
  14. Greenmount Sand Gardens

    Thirty-nine children competed at The Courier-Mail and Sunday Mall sand garden contest at Greenmount yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 137 words
  15. "SEWER COST MAY WRECK FINANCES"

    BUNDABERG, Thursday.—"The condition of the sewerage scheme in Bundaberg at present is a matter for the gravest anxiety," said the Mayor ...

    Article : 120 words
  16. Lord Mayor Asked To Stand Again

    A 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 words
  17. Boy Intruder Drank Rum, Smoked Pipe

    WOOMBYE, Thursday.—The house of a local resident was entered last week-end and money was stolen, including some belonging to the ...

    Article : 82 words
  18. NEWS IN BRIEF

    BRIBIE 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 ...

    Article : 226 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 200 words
  20. Swordfish Rams Launch

    SYDNEY, 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 words
  21. Federal Deficit Down

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Commonwealth revenue accounts for the half-year ended December 31 showed an excess of expenditure over receipts of ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. Cheap Postage For Troops

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Introduction of penny postage for letters addressed by members of the Australian defence forces serving at home ...

    Article : 157 words
  23. "Funny" To Be Under Fire; "Got Hotter and Hotter"

    Buried 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]

    Article : 301 words
  24. Theatre Guide

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
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