FIGHTY-FOUR ordinary or garden variety of citizens—mostly working men—were yesterday fined either £2 or £3 at the City Police Court for the horrible crime of having listened to a race broadcast in a shop devoted to bets of one and threepence, two shillings, or half a crown in racing bets. ...
Article : 1,043 wordsA redhaired girl is now being sought by the police investigating the Hoyts Theatre, Titles Office, and Collins-street holdups, arid her name is linked with that of James Douglas Brown (26), butcher, the mysterious principal suspect, who, while ...
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Advertising : 8 wordsDeclaring that the Arbitration Court would seo that justice was done, Judge Drake Brockman today made an award to force the state Government to pay to railways officers receiving more than ...
Article : 174 words"Personally, I think that the whole thing is greatly exaggerated. There was a sampan scare when I visited Thursday Island some months ago, hut when I made inquiries I could only find one crew that had seen a sampan." ...
Article : 220 wordsReplying to a published article by Dr. C. V. Watson Brown, of Charleville, on the lack of facilities in Queensland ...
Article : 174 wordsRegular Bachelor, the Newmarket and Futurity Stakes winner, is to remain in Sydney. The owner-trainer of the ...
Article : 136 wordsAmbrose Palmer, Australian heavyweight boxing champion., was to-day emphatic that he had retired from the ring, and that he ...
Article : 130 wordsStinson monoplane, Lismore, the property of Airlines of Australia, continues to set up very fast times for flights between the ...
Article : 68 wordsWhile opinion remains divided on the mystery of the discovery in Albert Park Lake on Friday of the scantily clothed body of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 255 wordsThe Minister for Works (Mr. H. A. Bruce) was a witness to the sad, drowning tatality at Broad Beach, near Southport, on Good ...
Article : 264 words"Going to bed with a double barrelled shotgun," is the latest piece of advice given, by Mr. Samuel Hordern, Junior, who is a ...
Article : 190 wordsSpectacular military manoeuvres held annually in each State are part of the Federal Government's scheme to expand the ...
Article : 157 wordsMr. M. J. Hickey, Acting P.M. gave his reserved decision in the Industrial Magistrates' Court yesterday, in the case in which ...
Article : 291 wordsJohn Henry Lewis, light heavyweight champion of the world, has again cabled the National Boxing Club that he is willing ...
Article : 251 wordsRugby League fans are hailing a new star. He is Archie Crippin, former St. Joseph's College centree three-quarter. He is a big ...
Article : 167 wordsBefore Mr. F. C. M. Burne, P.M., in the Police Court yesterday, Arthur Edward Simmons (39, clerk), admitted that between ...
Article : 142 wordsRiots followed a funeral and two murdered Arabs, during which Jewish crowds demonstrated at Tel-Aviv. They ...
Article : 180 wordsThe staff of the Department of Health and Home Affairs moved into their new building in Wil. Ham-street, yesterday. ...
Article : 88 wordsThere were 64 accidents in the city area last week compared with 69 the previous week. This list Included one death. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe claims of the Maleny district as an excellent resort for a one day trip were stressed by the Minister for Works (Mr. H. A. ...
Article : 110 wordsTaking advantage of the presence in Queensland of Mrs. T. J. Ryan, the trustees of the T. J. Ryan Memorial Fund have arranged for her to ...
Article : 106 wordsNepia, the New Zealander, captained a combined London Rugby League team, which defeated Lyons by 26 points to 12. Nepla converted ...
Article : 37 wordsREAR-ADMIRAL H. O. LANEPOOLE, the new commander of the Australian warship squadron, was today received on the flagship ...
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Advertising : 85 wordsA special meeting of the metropolitan members of tho Federated Engine-drivers' and Firemen's Association will be hold to-morrow night at ...
Article : 36 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Louis Howe, President Roosevelt's chief secretary. ...
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Daily Standard (Brisbane, Qld. : 1912 - 1936), Tue 21 Apr 1936, Page 5
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