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  2. MINISTRY TAKES OFFICE Members Sworn In

    The new State Ministry, with the exception of the Minister for Mines (Mr. E. A. Atherton), was sworn in by the Lieutenant Governor (Mr. W. Lennon), to-day, thus ending 14 years of Labour Administration. ...

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  3. THE KING.

    The "Daily Telegraph" learns that June 16 has been provisionally fixed as the date of the Westminster Abbey service in ...

    Article : 61 words
  4. HINKLER'S AVRO.

    Mr. Bert Hinkler has offered the Queensland Government the plane in which he made his solo flight from England, and it is suggested that the ...

    Article : 89 words
  5. MOIR AND OWEN.

    A message received by Sir Keith Smith from Koepang (in Timor) to-day, stating that Moir and Owen, when sighted about ...

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  6. CAIRNS WATER "SUPPLY"

    At the monthly meeting of the Cairns Water Authority last night Ald. C. Woodward referred to the recently advertised stricture upon users of water. He asked if it would not be advisable to follow the example of other cities and allow the use ...

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  7. MISSING CHILD. THREE HUNDRED SEARCHERS.

    The two year old child. Marjorie McKee, who strayed away from her home at Mt. Gravatt on Thursday, is still missing to-day. About 300 ...

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  8. TIMBER STRIKE WANING. DEMANDS MAY BE MODIFIED

    Union officials are mostly concerned with the raising of money to assist the timber strike. Timber union officials profess to be determined to ...

    Article : 142 words
  9. FOUND DROWNED.

    The body of the missing child Marjorie McKee, who strayed from her home at Mount Gravatt on Thursday last, was found to-day in a ...

    Article : 85 words
  10. DRAMATIC MEETING.

    After the ceremony, Mr. Moore and Mr. McCormack met in the corridor over-looking the Queen's Garden's and shook hands. Both were smiling ...

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  11. PROPOSALS DECLINED.

    The Disputes Committee of the Chamber of Manufacturers to-day rejected the proposals advanced by the Premier, Sir William McPherson, for ...

    Article : 156 words
  12. CAPTAIN GROSVENORIS FLIGHT.

    Captain Grosvenor left at 8.20 a.m. in his Moth plane to search the coast round Wyndham. He probably will not return till to-morrow. There is ...

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  13. SACHS-STREET.

    Last night the following motions on notice were carried by the Cairns City Council:— Notice of Motion by Alderman Birch. ...

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  14. NEW COUNCIL CHAMBERS.

    The negotiations in connection with the construction bf the Cairns Council Chambers have been brought to a definite stage. ...

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  15. A DUD BOMBSHELL.

    The report published on Monday in a section of the Cairns press in a par headed "Timber Interests" has fallen flat as inquiry has revealed that ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE. BIG AGENDA PAPER.

    A lengthy agenda paper will face the State Premiers at the Conference at Canberra on May 28. A preliminary conference of State ...

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  17. ATHLETICS.

    A crowd of 20,000 at Stamford Bridge watched the Anglo-German athletic contest, in which the Achides Club, consisting of Oxford and ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. MR. McCORMACK'S INTENTIONS.

    A post election meeting of the Labor Parliamentary Party will be held on Monday next, when it is exected that Mr. McCormack will make ...

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  19. CAIRNS CONSTRUCTION

    The City Council last evening had upon the table the following report from the City Engineer (Mr. H. Crowther):— ...

    Article : 494 words
  20. GIGANTIC FIRE.

    A conflagration at Funatsu, in the Japanese Alps, practically obliterated a town of 1200 houses. There were several deaths. ...

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  21. LABOUR'S TACTICS.

    Speaking at Kurilpa Hall tonight, where he was the chief guest at a victory social given in his honor, Mr. J. P. Fry, M.L.A., ...

    Article : 312 words
  22. METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    Wesley Church, was filled to overflowing this evening when the business of the ninth general conference of the Methodist Church of Australia began ...

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  23. STANDING ORDERS.

    For the first time since Federation, the Parliamentary Committee on Standing Orders met to-day to consider the standing orders of the ...

    Article : 280 words
  24. FEDERAL SUGGESTIONS.

    Mr. Bruce to-day issued a list of subjects suggested by the Commonwealth for consideration by the Premiers' Conference. They are follows: ...

    Article : 204 words
  25. ODDFELLOWS.

    The interstate delegates to the Triennal Conference of the Independent Order of Oddfellows were to-day extended a civic welcome to Brisbane by ...

    Article : 163 words
  26. SOVIET CONGRESS.

    Fifteen hundred delegates from all parts of Russia met in the Opera House for the All Union Congress of Soviets. ...

    Article : 101 words
  27. KANGAROO BRAND.

    At the May meeting of the board of directors of the Ravenshoe butter factory, one of the pleasant portions was the ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. WORLD TENNIS. FRENCH HARD COURT CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    The French hardcourt championships have begun. Boussus and de Buzelet beat the Germans Fochs and Wetzel, 6-4, 6-1, 6-2: Hunter and Miss Helen Wills ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. COST OF RADIUM.

    Sir William Pope, commenting on the discussion regarding the price of radium, suggests that a chean radium supply for Britain can only be secured in one ...

    Article : 81 words
  30. LORD ROSEBERY.

    The death occurred this evening of the Earl of Rosebery, who was Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1894 to 1895. ...

    Article : 61 words
  31. THE FINALS.

    The championship finals resulted:— Cochet (France) and Fraulein Aussem (Germany) beat Brugnon (France) and Miss Heine (South Africa), 6-4, 6-2: ...

    Article : 46 words
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