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  2. THE NEW STATE GOVERNOR

    A private cable received in Brisbane from London states that the new Governor of Queensland will be Lieut-General Sir Thomas Herbert John Chapman Goodwin, K.C.B., D.S.O; The message indicates that the appointment has been made at this juncture. ...

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  3. CAIRNS AMBULANCE

    The new quarters of the Cairns Ambulance Brigade will be opened by the Mayor of Cairns (Ald. A. J. Draper), on Sunday, at 4 p.m. ...

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  4. RANGE TRAINS DELAYED

    Most folk travelling upon the Cairns to Kuranda railway feel a certain amount of trepidation and apprehension, combined with fascination, when upon the dizzy heights of the Stoney Creek Falls bridge. The spot has been pretty free of mishaps, however. But care in always ...

    Article : 564 words
  5. THE FLOODS.

    In reply to a question from a "Post" representative, his Worship the Mayor (Ald. A. J. Draper) stated yesterday that he had not up to then received a ...

    Article : 96 words
  6. BARRON POWER.

    With the advent of another series of copious rain seasons, the need for harnessing the Barron River, so that the multi-millions ...

    Article : 439 words
  7. TOOWOOMBA DOWNPOUR.

    Exceptionally heavy and consistent rain fell at Toowoomba this morning. It literally [?]oured, making it utterly impossible for the channels ...

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  8. OFFICIAL FORECAST.

    Official forecast: Conditions remain favourable for thunderstorms north and east from a lin[?] from Burketown to Mungindi, probably general and ...

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  9. DOMINION STATUS.

    "Canada has not achieved equality of status with Britain, because of the decisions of the last Imperial Conference," Mr. Hugh Guthric. P.C. the ...

    Article : 83 words
  10. BULOLO GOLDFIELDS.

    Yesterday we published an interview which Mr. [?]ank Anstey, M.H. R., gave in Melbourne, recounting the impression he gathered during his ...

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  11. CLONCURRY'S TURN.

    Advice received by the Railway Department to-day from Townsville states that rain which has again been falling between Townsville and ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. PATTERSON AND HAWKES.

    One of the most exciting, if not the most thrilling, matches that has ever been played in the Australian Lawn Tennis Championships was that for ...

    Article : 437 words
  13. CHINESE PUZZLE.

    The semi-official news agency has reponed a concentration of Soviet troops on the "Eastern" frontier. ...

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  14. OVERTIME STRIKE.

    In the Arbitration Court to-day Judge Beeby gave judgment in regard to the series of disputes which led to the overtime strike on the wharves ...

    Article : 191 words
  15. RESTORING THE FRANC.

    M. Caillaux, at [?]s, declared in favor of the immediate stabilisation of the [?] as he considered re[?] [?]sation by successive stages would [?] ...

    Article : 79 words
  16. ANTI-BRITISH ACTION.

    The Government has dismissed Sir A. Glen, the Inspector-General of Customs. ...

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  17. MONSOONAL DEPRESSION.

    The weather Bureau reported this afternoon that the monsoonal depression that was a prominent feature of yesterday's chart between Daly ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. APPRECIATION.

    Papers commend the tone and substance of Sir Austen Chamberlain's speech, at Birmingham, and also the courage of Mr. Thomas in voicing the ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. ACCIDENT IN CREEK.

    A young man named Charles Vogler, in attempting to cross Cressbrook Creek in a sulky, went into a hole and was washed down the creek. He ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. LABOR LEADER'S SANITY.

    Mr. J. H. Thomas, speaking at Newton Abbott, said: "Wars in the past have often been started by incidents over which no one in particular had ...

    Article : 274 words
  21. CONDAMINE RIVER.

    Rain began to fall early this morning and, by the afternoon, the Condamine River at Yandilla was two feet over the bridge and rising at the rate ...

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  22. CLONCURRY ADVICES.

    From Cloncurry, advices were received by the Acting General Manager (Mr. W. A. Hooper) this morning to the effect that the flood waters ...

    Article : 276 words
  23. BUILDERS STRIKE.

    A meeting of the Bricklayers' Union last night considered the hint of the Arbitration Court to de-register the unions involved, if they persisted in ...

    Article : 163 words
  24. SIX INCHES NEAR ROMA.

    Though the rainfall in Roma last night and to-day was not very heavy, the surrounding districts reports as much as six inches. ...

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  25. TELEPHONES OUT OF ORDER.

    Though Stanthorpe to-day registered only 58 points, E[?]key registered three inches. Quart Pot Creek came down a ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. CONTINUOUS RAIN.

    Rain fell continuously throughout to-day and in the city 360 points were registered. The best outside registration reported is Spring Creek, 465. ...

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  27. BRITAIN'S LEAD COMMENDED.

    The view is generally expressed in official quarters that Sir Austen Chamberlain's statement goes as far as the British reasonably can be expected to ...

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  28. MIXED DOUBLES.

    At the Australian Tennis Championships the final of the Mixed Doubles resulted: Hawkes and Miss Boyd (Victoria), beat Willard (New ...

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  29. A CONTRAST.

    So far as this district is concerned, the drought is still with us. Certainly a few showers have improved the face of the country, but 168 points for the ...

    Article : 128 words
  30. CHILD ENDOWMENT.

    The Labor Caucus, after a long and heated debate, ultimately adopted a proposal for child endowment in the State that 5/ a head be paid to all ...

    Article : 76 words
  31. ADULT FRANCHISE.

    A number of new bills were submitted by the Government. One provided that betting debts contracted on a racecourse shall be recoverable ...

    Article : 87 words
  32. GALES AND FLOODS

    A gale, followed by heavy snowstorms, has swept the north of England and Scotland. There are widespread floods in the south, particularly at ...

    Article : 57 words
  33. Cairns Progress Association.

    A meeting of the Cairns Progress Association was held at the old Masonic Hall, Lake-street, last evening, to consider a plan of campaign in ...

    Article : 56 words
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