ROCKHAMPTON, Jan. 17. —Between 500 and 600 persons, passengers on three mail trains from Brisbane, ...
Article : 179 wordsFlooding and washaways on the Etheridge line are still holding up rail traffic. The Acting District Superintendent of Railways (Mr. H. Dinsmore) stated yesterday that the Einasleigh River was 13 ...
Article : 401 words[?] attitude to de[?] helping this —the position of [?] which the world ...
Article : 593 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 17.—The Federal Government would proceed. with the new hospital Insurance scheme, even ...
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Family Notices : 113 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 17.—The State branch of the A.W.U. is to seek the appointaient of an additional member, or ...
Article : 607 wordsThe master of the Oura (Captain H. W. Cummings), who retuned to Calrns yesterday on the tug. Tully Falls ...
Article : 417 wordsArthur Ladbrook, a farmer, residing at Sundown, near Innisfail, yesterday received injuries to the right thigh, lower ribs and hip when ...
Article : 48 wordsEMERALD, Jan. 17.—While his companion walked nine miles to Emerald for help, Raymond Archibald Caldwall ...
Article : 234 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Jan. 17.—At Sellheim yesterday, the Burdekin River was 32 feet above summer level at 4 p.m. The Inkerman ...
Article : 160 wordsAn application for a hawker's licence was lodged in the Cairns Licensing Court yesterday by Arthur Gordon Sandford, of Cairns. ...
Article : 48 wordsAt the Innisfail Court House yesterday afternoon, Felicia Randazzo and Maria Carmeno Bonaccorso (females) and Baldo Puccini (male) ...
Article : 49 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 17.—The new hospitals benefits scheme will operate in New South Wales from June 1. The scheme provides ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Weather Bureau last night telegraphed the following district forecasts: Peninsula and Carpentaria: Variable rains and local ...
Article : 52 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 17.—A convicted gunman's wife claimed in a divorce court petition to-day that her husband had written to her from ...
Article : 230 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 17.—Queensland would not jeopardise its present hospitals scheme by inaugurating a voluntary hospital ...
Article : 129 wordsCairns is one of the 10 cities in Queensland being asked to form a committee to sponsor annual Australia Day celebrations. In a ...
Article : 66 words"There'were still a number of pedestrians who continued to walk along roadways with their backs to oncoming traffic," stated ...
Article : 565 wordsINNISFAIL, Jan. 17.—Following a muggy morning a storm broke over Innifail this afternoon. Steady rain fell for a ...
Article : 28 wordsForty-two bags of mail brought from the south by the steamar River Mitta to Townsville and thence by rail, arrived at Cairns ...
Article : 66 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 17.—Mrs. Joan Isabel Gorr (27), of Prince's Hill, was committed for trial at the City Coroner's Court to-day on a ...
Article : 158 wordsIPSWICH, Jan. 17.—The City Electric Light Co. Ltd. has reduced its monthly order of coal' from the Amberley (Ebbw Vale) collfery ...
Article : 142 words[?]SBANE, Jan. 17. — Unless ling prices are halted by pressure is to be exerted the Federal Parliamentary ...
Article : 138 wordsINGHAM. Jan. 17.—Farmers are taking advantage of every moment of sunshine to burn their cane, and the mills are crushing every ...
Article : 162 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 17.—The English influenza epidemic appears to be localised around Mersey and Tyneside, which will reduce the ...
Article : 164 wordsThe officer-in-charge, Legal Service Bureau, at Townsville, has advised the district officer of the Commonwealth Employment ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Cairns Weather Office advised that the following temperatures were recorded yesterday: At 6 a.m,, 75 degrees, with a relative ...
Article : 100 wordsA 54-years-old engine driver, Reginald Clark, of no fixed place of abode, was sentenced to one month's imprisonment in ...
Article : 294 wordsMARYBOROUGH, Jan. 17.— Scout W. K. ("Bill") Chantler, one of the Scouts who went to Fraser Island recently and who later ...
Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 17.—The State Government to-day refused to summon the State Parliament to an emergency meeting to discuss the ...
Article : 138 wordsKURANDA, Jan. 17.—Road traffice between Cairns and Mareeba was resumed to-day when the Barron River flood waters fell ...
Article : 82 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 17.—Despite rain damage to the crop, the State's current sugar harvest may reach a record. The Government ...
Article : 128 words[?] nda from Melbourne, leaves [?]sbane January 19, Towns[?] a January 23, due Cairns January 24 at 7 a.m. Departs ...
Article : 230 wordsThe Brisbane Weather Bureau gives the northern rainfalls for the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. on Wednesday as: Cape York 20 ...
Article : 106 wordsLONDON, Jan. 16 (A.A.P.).— Britain is now threatened with influenza from a new direction. An outbreak from Sardinia, travelling ...
Article : 105 wordsBRISBANE; Jan. 17.—Flood advice issued by the Weather Bureau to-day states that a heavy flood run-off is being maintained ...
Article : 310 wordsWARWICK, Jan. 17.—Two additional cases of poliomyelitis have been admitted to the Warwick Base Hospital. They are a girl aged 15 ...
Article : 50 wordsThomas Edward Turner (21), of Ravenshoe, received a punctured wound to the right shoulder, a punctured wound to the right ...
Article : 116 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 17.—Two-yearold James Thompson, of Greenbank (16 miles from Brisbane), was drowned in a three-foot waterhole ...
Article : 90 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Jan. 17.—Water ankle deep in the manufacturing section has forced the closure of the Invicta mill at Giru. No ...
Article : 69 wordsBRISBANE. Jan. 17.—Golden Casket No. 1561 was drawn to-day Major prize winners were: First prize: No. 19058, "Another ...
Article : 177 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 17.—Over 160,000 children are expected to attend State schools throughout Queensland this year, and building ...
Article : 58 wordsBRISBANE. Jan. 17.—Stationmasters will be supported by the railway signalmen If they decide to stage a 24-hour strike. The ...
Article : 115 wordsThe master of the, Tully Falls (Captain J. Greenwood) said yesterday that no sign of tbs missing fishing vessel Ina had been seen on ...
Article : 129 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 17.—The death occurred to-day at the age of 91 of Mr. J. R. Hamilton, brother of the late David Hamilton, one of the ...
Article : 118 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 17.—The French swimming champion. Alex Jany, to-night won the State 220 yards championship at the North ...
Article : 89 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 17.—Negotiations are being conducted by market agents tor an insurarce policy to cover losses by floods. ...
Article : 93 wordsALTIMORE (Maryland), Jan. (A.A.P.).—An uncontrollable fire at by a 40 mile an hour wind [?] cyed a five million dollar ...
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