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  2. R.S.L. NOMINATED MIGRANTS

    BRISBANE, Oct. 10.—The first group of 296 migrants nominated by the Returned Servicemen's League reached ...

    Article : 334 words
  3. FIELD EXAMINATION OF PROPOSED BURDEKIN DAM AREA

    BRISBANE, Oct. 10.—The extent of Commonwealth assistance in financing the proposed £29 million Burdekin dam will depend largely on an investigation now being made of the scheme. The result of ...

    Article : 299 words
  4. The Cairns Post

    Important though the aspect of getting migrants to this country is, it is only the first portion of the task ...

    Article : 562 words
  5. MAREEBA TOBACCO SALES

    MAREEBA, Oct. 10.—Out of a catalogue of 200 tons of tobacco leaf for the two days' sales in Mareeba, 100 tons ...

    Article : 306 words
  6. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 334 words
  7. FEDERAL FINANCIAL RETURN

    CANBERRA, Oct. 10.—The Commonwealth Government during September obtained £25 million from the ...

    Article : 340 words
  8. STRONG DEMAND FOR PLAYBOY

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 10.—The feature of the latest Cup discustons has been the demand for the A.J.C. Derby winner. ...

    Article : 557 words
  9. STOP WORK MEETINGS SUSPENDED

    IPSWICH, Oct. 10.—Miners' aggregate stop-work meetings which were to have been held throughout the State on ...

    Article : 103 words
  10. FEARS FELT FOR SAFETY

    BRISBANE, Oct. 10.—Fear is held for the safety of two amateur fishermen who left Wellington Point, about 10 miles from Brisbane at 3 ...

    Article : 195 words
  11. FROM THE LOCAL SPHERE

    Crushing figures for district mills to the end of last week were: Babinda, week's crushing 9331 tons, week's c.c.s. 14.57, seasonal c.c.s. ...

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  12. SUICIDE VERDICT TO BE CONTESTED

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 10.—A verdict of suicide given by a J.P. 47 years ago will be investigated by the Supreme Court on October 17. ...

    Article : 370 words
  13. MEDICAL BENEFITS FUND OF N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 10.—The extension of the Medical Benefits Fund of New South Wales to Queensland is being considered, ...

    Article : 184 words
  14. TANNYMOREL'S DECISION.

    WARWICK, Oct. 10.—Irrespective of the decision of the Queensland Miners' Union there will be no stopwork meeting at Tannymorel on ...

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  15. BUILT TEMPORARY BAR

    CUNNAMULLA, Oct. 10. — A few hours after the Gladstone Hotel at Eulo had been partly destroyed by fire early this morning ...

    Article : 147 words
  16. Strack by Hammer.

    An employee of the Cairns Timber Ltd., M. Yeo, received two lacerated wounds to the left shin when the head of a hammer he was using ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. COMMERCIAL

    BRISBANE, Oct. 10.—The yarding at Roma-street this morning was the smallest for some time. Pumpkins were in light supply, ...

    Article : 111 words
  18. MAN ON MURDER CHARGE

    IPSWICH, Oct 10.—In the Court of Petty Sessions to-day before Mr. M. J. Hickey, S.M. evidence of arrest was given by Detective-Sergeant ...

    Article : 259 words
  19. Suspected Snake Bite.

    Michael Gabasa, residing with his parents in McLeod-street, received ambulance attention yesterday morning for two punctured wounds ...

    Article : 54 words
  20. COAL TRIBUNAL'S WARNING.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 10.—The Coal Industry Tribunal ((Mr. Gallagher) today warned Queensland miners that if they held aggregate meetings on ...

    Article : 34 words
  21. Weather Forecast.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  22. ATTEMPT TO BREAK UP MEETING

    MACKAY, Oct. 10.—A group of Communists made a determined, but unsuccessful attempt to break up a meeting of ...

    Article : 143 words
  23. EERIE SEARCH FOR BODY

    CLONCURRY, Oct. 10.—Wearing gas masks, police and volunteers searched to-night for a body by lamplight. It was the ...

    Article : 198 words
  24. GOLDEN CASKET

    BRISBANE, Oct. 10.—Golden Casket No. 1041 was drawn to-day. First [?] went to ticket No. 65,160, Hunt and [?] J. Ashurst. M ...

    Article : 159 words
  25. SCIENTISTS VISIT DOWNS

    TOOWOOMBA, Oct. 10.—As part of a Commonwealth endeavour to step up the building of homes throughout Australia, ...

    Article : 137 words
  26. Electricity Interruption.

    All rural consumers supplied from the sub-station at Intakeroad. Jungara, and from the Pumping Station sub-station near ...

    Article : 52 words
  27. MINERS' PRESIDENT'S COMPLAINT

    SYDNEY, Oct. 10—The General President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. I. Williams) to-day charged the Joint Coal Board with "discourtesy" ...

    Article : 299 words
  28. OVERCHARGES FOR PETROL

    SYDNEY, Oct. 10.—The Acting Prices Commissioner (Mr. J. C. Bellemore) to-day said that Prices officials were investigating N.R.M.A. ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. Temperature Readings.

    The Cairns Weather Office yesterday recorded the following temperature readings: 6 a.m., temperature 73.8 degrees; humidity 84 per ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. Northern Rainfalls

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  31. DOCTOR BELIEVED DROWNED

    SYDNEY, Oct 10.—Police believe that Dr. Henry Houghton Burton Bradley (36), widower, of Sydney, has been drowned. His coat was ...

    Article : 89 words
  32. ARMY TRANSPORT CRASH

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 10.—Three of those who were injured when an army transport struck a tree on the Hume Highway yesterday ...

    Article : 182 words
  33. MR. G H. JAMIESON REELECTED

    BRISBANE, Oct. 10.—Mr. C. H Jamieson was unanimously re-elected chairman of the Queensland Farmers' Co-operative Dairy ...

    Article : 106 words
  34. HEAVY STORMS IN WEST

    BRISBANE, Oct. 10.—Heavy storms with wind of gale force up to 50 miles an hour in the Clermont, Emerald and ...

    Article : 153 words
  35. TOSHACK AVAILABLE

    SYDNEY, Oct. 10.—Test medium-paced left hander, Ern. Toshack, is available for the New South Wales Sheffield Shield team ...

    Article : 125 words
  36. Finger Jammed by Grab

    A lorry driver, engaged in transporting sulphate of ammonia from the Greek vessel, Panagiotis, at No. 6 wharf, was ...

    Article : 85 words
  37. NATIONAL STANDARD SOUGHT

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 10. — The Plumbers' Union had asked the Federal Government to establish a national standard for plumbers ...

    Article : 142 words
  38. OBITUARY.

    MAREEBA, Oct. 10.—Mrs. Grace [?]ay Armstrong, relict of the late Mr. John Armstrong, died in the [?] Hospital this afternoon ...

    Article : 74 words
  39. COMMUNISM IN N.T.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 10.—Unions in the Northern Territory were closely watching the development of Communism, the Minister for ...

    Article : 141 words
  40. Trinity Bay at Cooktown.

    The Cairns Harbour Board dredge, Trinity Bay, which arrived back in Cairns last week after a complete overhaul in Brisbane, ...

    Article : 89 words
  41. Costs Will Force Tyre Prices Higher, Says Dunlop Chief

    Sir, Alexander Stewart, chairman of Dunlop Rubber Australia Ltd., said at the annual [?]ecting recently that further ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
  42. MR. SAMUEL HOPKINS.

    MAREEBA, Oct. 10.—The death occurred last Saturday of a wellknown Mareeba commission agent, Mr. Samuel Hopkins, at the age of ...

    Article : 139 words
  43. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

    Mildura now leading at Melbourne and later loads at Brisbane for Mackay, Townsville and Cairns. Due Cairns end of ...

    Article : 130 words
  44. BUYERS FLOCK TO SHOP

    SYDNEY, Oct. 10.—Mr. A. C. Garton, the Hurstville grocer who has cut the price of about 40 lines of groceries, fruit and vegetables, ...

    Article : 160 words
  45. AUSTRALIAN AIRLINE FIGURES

    Figures recently released by the Department of Civil Aviation show that Australian airlines carried a record number of passengers and a ...

    Article : 129 words
  46. SUGAR PRICE INCREASE

    BRISBANE, Oct. 10.—Reasons for the ½d per lb. Increase in the price of sugar are to be sent to other States for examination, the ...

    Article : 110 words
  47. DEATH OF MINISTER'S FATHER

    SYDNEY, Oct. 10.—Mr. Edward James Ward, father of the Minister for External Territories (Mr. E. J. Ward) died to-night in the ...

    Article : 57 words
  48. TAXATION OFFICERS SUSPENDED

    BRISBANE, Oct. 10.—Four Brisbane Taxation Department officers have been suspended. It was learned to-day that allegations ...

    Article : 110 words
  49. STATE DIRECTOR OF HEALTH

    BRISBANE, Oct. 10.— The State Director of Health (Dr. Freyberg) will leave Brisbane on Friday week to investigate the ...

    Article : 68 words
  50. "MRS. G. CARUSO.

    The death occurred in Cairns yesterday morning of Mrs. Grazzia Caroso, wife of Salvatore Caruso, og Redlynch, at the age of 38. ...

    Article : 60 words
  51. KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

    LONDON, Oct. 9 (A.A.P.).—The American Associated Press correspondent at Brindisi says that lightning killed eight persons ...

    Article : 47 words
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