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  2. NO COUNTRY PARTY BREAKAWAY

    BRISBANE, Dec. 6.—The State Secretary of the Country Party (Mr. Hatton) denied to-day that five branches of the ...

    Article : 764 words
  3. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 411 words
  4. HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL'S APPEAL TO PARENTS

    At the annual speech night of the Cairns State High and Intermediate School in the college quadrangle last night the Principal (Mr. J. F. McGrath) appealed to parents generally to take a keen interest ...

    Article : 1,135 words
  5. CONTROL OF BEACHES DISCUSSED

    "People at the beaches have asked for central which we are not able to give because control of the beaches ia not ...

    Article : 839 words
  6. ORGY OF THIEVING BY THREE MEN

    TOWNSVILLE, Dec. 6.—An ergy of thieving by three men, travelling in a stolen car, at Innisfail, Gardenvale, El Arish, ...

    Article : 648 words
  7. VESSEL LEAVES CAIRNS

    The vessel Mungana had to leave Cairns early an saturday evening with about 80 tons af her inward cargo still ...

    Article : 303 words
  8. A WISE PRECAUTION.

    While to some extent it is a case of shutting the stable door after the horse has gone, the State Government, ...

    Article : 608 words
  9. CONFUSION OVER HOLIDAYS

    BRISBANE, Dec. 6.—Confusion over garetted Christmas holidays is referred to by the secretary of the Queensland ...

    Article : 332 words
  10. "DIGGER DIGEST"

    At long last the Repatriaation Commission is thinking of inereasing the rate of war pension payable to deaf ...

    Article : 532 words
  11. FROM THE LOCAL SPHERE Northern Rainfalls

    Northern rainfalls for the 48 hours ended nine o'clock yesterday were: Cape York 24 points, Cloncurry 27, Karumba 50, ...

    Article : 30 words
  12. CO-OPERATIVE HILL OWNERSHIP

    INNISFAIL, Dec. 6.—Cooperative ownership of sugar mills was support by a meeting of the Mourliyan ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. Bookmaker Forfeits Ba[?].

    George Stanley Tuckett (56), for feited bail of £50 when he failed to appear in the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday to answer to a ...

    Article : 47 words
  14. COMMERCIAL

    BRISBANE, Dec. 6.—Increased quantities of pumpkins were forward at Roma-street to-day. A good demand existed and ready ...

    Article : 140 words
  15. SCATTERED STORMS

    BRISBANE, Dec. 6.—The high pressure ridge off the Queensland coast is still maintaining a flow of fairly northerly air over ...

    Article : 250 words
  16. Rata in Hugh[?]den Area

    Storms gave nice rain in the drought stricken country at Hughenden and down toward Tangorin yesterday. Hughenden ...

    Article : 51 words
  17. Townsville Property Changes Hands

    It is reported that the firm of H. A. Manahan and Sons has purchased the freehold ot the property in which they, are now ...

    Article : 47 words
  18. ACTION BY CAFE STAFF

    MACKAY, Dec. 6.—A dispute oTet the Hirbour Cafe took an unexpected turn yesterday when the cook and ...

    Article : 132 words
  19. Committed For Trial.

    In the Court of Petty Sessions at Mackay yesterday, Robert Henry William Crouch was committed for trial on a charge of using a motor ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. BREAD AND MILK PRICE RISES

    BRISBANE, Dec. 6.—Prospects of higher retail prices for bread and milk face Queensland consumers this week. The State Prices ...

    Article : 277 words
  21. BUTTER OUTPUT DECREASES

    BRISBANE, Dec. 6.—Dairymen are being drawn into the spreading Queensland drought which also is depriving. Britain of ...

    Article : 268 words
  22. Electricity Board By-Laws.

    It is proposed to alter the Bylaws of Cairns Regional Electricity Board by the repealing of Chapter 3 of the existing By-laws and the ...

    Article : 93 words
  23. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

    Inchona now in port loading fully with general cargo and sugar for Melbourne. Due to depart December 8. ...

    Article : 138 words
  24. SEEK LEAD BONUS

    BRISBANE, Dec.6—Railwaymen working at Mt. Isa want a lead bonus equal to their wages. The claim was made by the A.R.U. in ...

    Article : 142 words
  25. Failed to Realise Danger

    A Halt at Etty Bay on Sunday swam nearly out of sight of shore during the surf carnival, and had to be pursued by the surf ski. He ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. BOXING

    SYDNEY, Dec. 6.—Harry Hayes (10.6¼) won a clear-cut points decision from the victorian, Jackie Daniels (10.8¼), in a 12-round bout ...

    Article : 32 words
  27. Babinda Crushing Ends

    Crushing operations at Babinda mill ceased at 1.45 a.m. on Saturday, December 4, after 238,416 tons of cane had passed ...

    Article : 89 words
  28. Musical Director Granted Leave.

    At a special meeting of the committee of the Cairns Municipal Band held on Friday night consideration was given to a letter from ...

    Article : 99 words
  29. ESCAPEE FROM LOCK-UP

    BRISBANE, Dec. 6.—William Walter McGrath (20), labourer, the second of two men who escaped from the Toowoomba lock-up on ...

    Article : 157 words
  30. Cairns Teacher's Appointment

    Mr. W. D. Wham, headmaster of Parramatta State School, has been appointed headmaster at Greenslopes, a Grade 1 Brisbane ...

    Article : 135 words
  31. GERMANS DISAPPROVE

    KIEL, Dec. 5 (A.A.P.).—The Schleswig Holstein Parliament has decided to ask the Marshall Plan Administrator (Mr. P. Hoffman) ...

    Article : 98 words
  32. Weather Forrcost

    The Brisbane Weather Bureau yesterday, telegraphed the following State forecast: Warm to hot and sultry with scattered ...

    Article : 108 words
  33. OBITUARY

    Mareeba, lost one of its best known residents when Mrs. Mary Anne Elizabeth Rains died on Friday last. Born in Croydon, she had ...

    Article : 102 words
  34. MINERS' BALLOT SURPRISE

    SYDNEY, Dec. 6. —Mr. Dawson, Communist member of the Minera' Central council, has lost Ina seat on the council. His defeat in a ...

    Article : 72 words
  35. GOLDEN CASKET

    BRISBANE, Dec. 6.—Golden Casket No. 1296 was drawn to-day. First prize went to ticket No. 30,067, Miss J. Donaldson and J. Ingham. ...

    Article : 84 words
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