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  2. LIVING WAGE

    The Industrial Commission to-day fixed the general basic wage at £3 12s. 6d. a week. Previously it was £4 5s. a week. The reduced figure was laid down in the judgment as adequate for a man and his wife, now that the support of ...

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  3. Income Tax

    The Taxpayers' Association of Queensland has received from the the Premier (Mr A. E. Moore) a reply to its protest against the ...

    Article : 274 words
  4. AVIATION

    Mystery surrounds the whereabouts of the three-engined five seater Avro aeroplane which set out from Croydon for Le Bourget this ...

    Article : 113 words
  5. CRICKET CARNIVAL

    The cricket match between the Metropolis and the Country at the Exhibition No. 2 Oval on Friday afternoon saw the first public appearance of Queensland's new coach, Andrew Ducat, as a batsman. ...

    Article : 942 words
  6. PARLIAMENT OF QUEENSLAND

    When the Resolution of Supply for the Mines Department was under discussion in the Legislative Assembly on Friday Mr. Bedford (Opposition) made a personal explanation regarding his transactions in Mt. Isa shares. He ...

    Article : 1,182 words
  7. Prison Escapee

    Henry Thomas Wratten, 39, the life team prisoner who escaped from the Mount Mitchell afforestation prison camp at Glen Innes, is still at large. It ...

    Article : 155 words
  8. Match at Nundah

    In the match on the Nundah Oval between the Country second team and a team representing the combined B and C grades, Slaughter began ...

    Article : 695 words
  9. FINANCE & TRADE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 525 words
  10. "Vowed to Kill"

    Interrogated by the examining magistrate Di Rosa, who attempted to shoot the Italian Crown Prince, declared that he had vowed to kill the ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. Harbour Bridge

    Unless the firm of Dorman Long and Co., Ltd., agrees to the policy of the Trades and Labour Council so far as the painting of the Harbour Bridge is ...

    Article : 161 words
  12. Racing Commission

    The 100th exhibit produced in connection with the evidence was tendered before the Royal Commission on Racing on Friday afternoon. ...

    Article : 339 words
  13. Essay Prizes

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 294 words
  14. New Wage "Outrageous"

    Mr. A. J. McPherson, organising secretary of the Australian Labour Party, described the new basic wage as "outrageous," and said it would be ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. Ascot State School

    The committee of the Ascot State school waited upon the Minister for Public Instruction (Mr. R. M. King) on Friday with a request that an ...

    Article : 485 words
  16. Mr. Scullin's Comment

    The Prime Minister (Mr. J. H. Scullin) said to-day, referring to the announcement of the New South Wales Industrial Commission regarding the ...

    Article : 166 words
  17. SOUTHERN EXCHANGES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  18. Four By-Elections

    The results of four by-elections yesterday leave the political parties unchanged. Significance, however, attaches to the return of Mr. Jan ...

    Article : 122 words
  19. Aeroplane Crash

    When an aeroplane crashed at Mascot to-day the pilot, Frank Mitchell 32, was injured and the occupants of a motor car had a narrow ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. Labour Officials' Views

    The President of the New South Wales branch of the Australian Labour Party, Mr. J. J. Graves, said that the finding of the Industrial Commission ...

    Article : 151 words
  21. Frivolous Writs

    The State Government proposes to introduce legislation if a practicable scheme can be evolved, to prevent the issue during election campaigns of ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. BOXING

    Negotiations were completed Friday afternoon for Pete Sarron (America) and Billy Grime (Australian champion) to meet in a deciding match at ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. SENTENCED FOR THEFT

    William Brown, 30, labourer, pleaded guilty in the Police Court on Friday, before Mr. H. L. Archdall, Chief Police Magistrate, to a charge that ...

    Article : 112 words
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    Mr. W. G. King (president of the Queensland Chamber of Manufactures) will return to Brisbane on Saturday from Sydney, where he attended the ...

    Article : 33 words
  25. ALLEGED THEFT OF A CAMERA.

    In the Police Court on Friday, before Mr. H. L. Archdall, Chief Police Magistrate, Bessie Isley, 33, domestic, who is charged with ...

    Article : 50 words
  26. CHAMPION TOWN CRIER

    Wiltshire Downs reverberated recently when fourteen town criers from different parts of the South of England competed at Chippenham for the ...

    Article : 145 words
  27. TEMPERATURE IN BRISBANE.

    The maximum shade temperature in Brisbane on Friday was 85.2 degrees, registered at 3.5 p.m. The relative humidity then was 36 per cent. ...

    Article : 40 words
  28. Federal Arbitration Denounced

    Mr. John Jordan, a Melbourne delegate to the Master Builders' Conference at Canberra, last night denounced the Federal system of arbitration. He ...

    Article : 87 words
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