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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 : 273 words
  4. 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 : 1,174 words
  5. AVIATION

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

    Article : 108 words
  6. 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 : 936 words
  7. Prison Escapee

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

    Article : 154 words
  8. Match at NundaK

    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 : 680 words
  9. FINANCE & TRADE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 524 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 : 168 words
  12. Essay Prizes

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 words
  13. Racing Commission

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 338 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 : 62 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 : 483 words
  16. SOUTHERN EXCHANGES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 words
  17. Mr. Scullin's Comment

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

    Article : 166 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 : 121 words
  19. Aeroplane Crash

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

    Article : 39 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 : 144 words
  21. 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 : 141 words
  22. Frivolous Writs

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

    Article : 82 words
  23. 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
  24. 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 : 113 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 : 35 words
  26. ALLEGED THEFT OF A CAMERA.

    In the Police Court on Friday, before Mr. H. L. Archdall, Chief Police Magistrate, Bessie Isley, 83, domestic. who is charged with ...

    Article : 50 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 : 91 words
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