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  2. MOUNT ISA MINES

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The Industrial Court to-day ordered a reduction in wages paid at Mt. Isa Mines by one penny per hour (equalling 3/8 per week). The Court, however, decreed that when the price of lead improved, wages would be brought ...

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  3. FLOUR SALES TAX.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Many returns from holders of stocks of flour were received by the Federal taxation officials to-day. This is being done ...

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  4. SCRAMBLE FOR TOYS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—There was a remarkable scene at the Sydney Show Grounds to-day, when 12,000 children, attending a monster Christmas party, ...

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  5. ROMA OIL SEARCH.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A subsidiary company, Drillers, Ltd., has been formed by Oil Search Ltd., to drill a deep test well in the Roma district, ...

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  6. TENNIS TEST

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Australia proved definitely superior to Britain in the Second Tennis Test at Milton courts to-day by winning four rubbers, with the loss of only three sets. The totals at the close of play to-day were: Australia, 4 rubbers, 9 sets, 59 ...

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  7. HABEAS CORPUS.

    DUBLIN Wednesday.—Despite a strong protest from General O’Duffy’s bar, including three K.C.’s, the habeas corpus application was adjourned until ...

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  8. MR. ROLAND GREEN.

    LISMORE, Thursday.— Mr. R. F. H. Green (M.H.R., Richmond, N.S.W.). who disclosed his left shoulder and fractured his thigh when he fell down ...

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  9. BRITISH ROYALTY.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Prince of Wales played Father Christmas in the decorated dining-room in York House at the annual party attended ...

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  10. “UNITED IRELAND.”

    LONDON, Thursday.—Detectives entered the premises, seized all copies, and simultaneously confiscated the latest issue of Mr. Cosgrave’s “United ...

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  11. TO AID UNEMPLOYED.

    DALBY, Thursday—As a result of efforts of the social club of the Dalby branch of the Australian Labour Party, £43 was collected for the relief of ...

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  12. JAPAN AND BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Wednesday. — The negotiating committee of the British cotton and artificial silk industries met the Japanese cotton and silk industries’ ...

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  13. VALUABLE MANUSCRIPT.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The British Museum Trust, with the approval of the Government, has agreed to the purchase from the Soviet Government ...

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  14. BRADMAN INJURED.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — After members of the New South Wales cricket team to meet Victoria in the Sheffield Shield match had finished ...

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  15. FRIENDS REMEMBERED.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The remembrance of absent friends will be the Keynote of the Empire broadcast on Christmas Day. The programme will be more diversified than last year’s, and will include everyone, high and low, from King to peasant, from the bottom of the deepest Mendip mine to ...

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  16. DEWSBURY GAME.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Fog for the first time caused abandonment of a match during the Australian Rugby League team’s tour. On the [?]kley side ...

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  17. OPIUM SMOKING.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—That Australia has given a lead to the rest [?] the world in the fight against opium smoking by an ingenious amendment ...

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  18. SERIOUSLY INJURED.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — James Canning (35), an employee of the Board of Works, was seriously injured last evening, owing to a premature ...

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  19. MONKEY GLANDS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Six baboons consigned to Sydney arrived in the Port Campbell to-day. They will be used by Dr. H. Leighton Jones ...

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  20. ALLEGED ESPIONAGE.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The “Daily Mail’s” Paris correspondent says it is expected that the greatest post-war spy drama will follow the espionage ...

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  21. IMPORTED ANIMALS.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Important reductions have been made in the time which animals imported into Australia are inquired to be quarantined on ...

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  22. MISHAP TO CATHAY.

    FREMANTLE, Thursday. — Making better progress than anticipated, the Cathay reached here this morning with the passengers unconcerned and ...

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  23. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 words
  24. SALESMAN CHARGED.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—In the Police Court to-day, Henry Benjamin Frankland (44), salesman, admitted that he stole £3/7/8, the property of ...

    Article : 117 words
  25. MAREEBA TOBACCO MEN

    BRISBANE, Thursday.— Mr. J. A. C. Kenny (M.L.A., Cook), who returned from a visit to Mareeba tobacco areas, stated to-day that a great deal of ...

    Article : 193 words
  26. CENTENARY AIR RACE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Pilot James A. Mollison, interviewed, said he had decided to enter for the Melbourne Centenary air race, and that possibly ...

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  27. GERMAN EQUALITY.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Berlin correspondent of the British United Press says that Germany’s arms proposals, published in Paris, are being ...

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  28. BETTING CONTROL.

    GYMPIE, Thursday.—“The whole administration of betting in Queensland is a farce, a snare, and a delusion,” said Mr. P. Power, solicitor, in ...

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  29. PITTSWORTH SHIRE.

    PITTSWORTH, Thursday—At the Pittsworth Shire Council meeting to-day, 23 applications were received for the vacancy for the position of shire ...

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  30. DESTROYER FLOTILLA.

    SYDNEY Thursday.—The destroyer flotilla of five vessels appeared early this morning on the horizon off Sydney Heads. There was no ...

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  31. VILLIERS AND CUP.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Latest betting on Villiers Stakes: 5 to 1 Bill Wedge-wood and Milantheon, 6 to 1 Aussie’s Delight, 7 to 1 Clever Fox and Gloriole, ...

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