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  2. SIX PERSONS STUNG BY MARINE OBJECTS AT WEEK-END

    The well-known naturalist, Dr. H. Flecker, yesterday called for an intensification of public interest in an attempt to collect specimens of a marine creature which has caused serious ...

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  3. The Cairns Post

    If negotiations are actually proceeding, as reported, for a defensive alliance among Turkey, Iraq, ...

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  4. ADVENTUROUS PAIR VISIT CAIRNS

    A ship and a sea-faring man who arrives in Cairns together at the week-end could provide enough material between them ...

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  5. RAIN WORTH MANY THOUSANDS OF POUNDS TO PRIMARY INDUSTRIES

    BRISBANE, Jan. 3.—Rains which had fallen in the State in the last week were a new year's gift worth many thousands of pounds to primary industries. This was stated by a ...

    Article : 356 words
  6. Family Notices

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  7. WATERSIDE TO STOP WORK

    BRISBANE, Jan. 3. Brisbane waterside workers will held a 24-hour stoppage to-morrow. ...

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  8. UNDER INFLUENCE OF LIQUOR

    Michael Dorney (56) of Stratford, was fined £50 and had his licence suspended for three months in the Cairns ...

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  9. FROM THE LOCAL SPHERE

    The Brisbane Weather Bureau last night telegraphed the following State weather forecast: Variable rain, with some ...

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  10. TEN DEATHS OVER HOLIDAYS

    BRISBANE, Jan. 3.— Ten people have keen killed on Queensland roads since Christmas Eve, ...

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  11. PROSPECTS BRIGHTER IN QUEENSLAND

    BRISBANE, Jan. 3.— Queensland has entered 1954 with brighter prospects of continued ...

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  12. Electricity Interruption

    Consumers at Mareeba, in Constance-street between Hort and Herberton-streets, in Hastie-street between Pares and ...

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  13. CRICKET

    INGHAM, Jan. 30.—Rain interfered considerably with the five-town cricket carnival which ended here to-day. ...

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  14. Innisfail Accident

    Sam Zuello, emplyoed by the Johnstone Shire Council, was admitted to the Innisfail District Hospital yesterday suffering ...

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  15. FIRST SUMMER SCHOOL

    BRISBANE, Jan. 3.—Warwick will be invaded next Sunday by country women from all parts of Queensland. More than 90 ...

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  16. Innisfail Area Accidents

    While scrubfelling at Flying Fish Point on Saturday morning, William Garling, a resident of Innisfail, received an ...

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  17. EMPIRE GAMES SCULLS TEST

    SYDNEY, Jan. 2.—Peter Evatt, of Sydney, yesterday won the Empire Games test sculls race by 11 lengths in the ...

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  18. TRAFFIC HOLD-UPS

    MARYBOROUGH, Jan. 3 — Several traffic hold-ups were caused by flooded streams in the Gayndah and Biggenden ...

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  19. TEAR GAS USED IN COLOMBO STRIKE

    COLOMBO, Jan. 2 (A.A.P.). —Police to-day pumped tear gas down a 720 foot graphite pit near Colombo to force up ...

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  20. INDIAN TRAIN SMASH.

    PATNA BIHAR (India), Jan. 2 (A.A.P.).—Eight persons were killed and six injured in a head-on collision early to-day ...

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  21. Week-end Temperatures

    A total of 86 points of rain was received to 3 p.m. yesterday, 83 of which were recorded before 9 a.m. Maximum ...

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  22. BUNDABERG DISTRICT

    BUNDABERG, Jan. 3.—Conditions set in for general rain here this morning. Up to nightfall the best registration ...

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  23. QUEENSLAND-N.S.W. SHIELD MATCH

    SYDNEY, Jan. 2.—Only six balls were bowled before rain washed out play in the New South Wales v. Queensland ...

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  24. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

    Bidelia due Cairns January 11. Baroota now in port loading sugar for Sydney. Cornwll to load at Swansea ...

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  25. TOWNSVILLE SKIFF

    TOWNSVILLE, Jan. 3.—At Brighton, Victoria, this week Les Taylor, skipper of Matthew T and member of a ...

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  26. IN CANBERRA TO-DAY

    The Gwydir Christmas turkey was better than the Government leaders expected. The strong Government vote in ...

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  27. TAPE WORM "CURES" OFFERED

    SYDNEY, Jan. 3.—The world bantamweight boxing champion. Jimmy Carruthers, has received 44 letters and about 100 ...

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  28. TAIPAN SNAKE

    MACKAY, Jan. 3.—The taipan was Australia's deadliest snake and second only to the King Cobra anywhere in the ...

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  29. TROCHUS KETCH AGROUND

    The 55ft. trochus ketch Tiare went aground on the mud close to the Fairmile jetty late on Saturday afternoon after she ...

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  30. CRITICISM BY ARCHBISHOP

    BRISBANE, Jan. 3.— Too much is being spent on play while people are hungry, said Archbishop Dubig in St. ...

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  31. IPSWICH FALLS

    IPSWICH, Jan. 3.—Light showers last night and to-day gave a rainfall of 33 points in Ipswich up to 8 p.m. The fall ...

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  32. SKIFFS DISQUALIFIED

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 3.—All but two of the 24 entrants in the Whereat Memorial 16ft. skiff carnival were disqualified ...

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  33. GOOD RAIN ON THE DOWNS

    TOOWOOMBA, Jan. 3.—The rain which began falling over a wide area of the Darling Downs at the week-end has ...

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  34. OBITUARY

    The death took place in Cairns on Saturday night of Mrs. Frances Flora Petersen, wife of Mr. J. W. (Watty) Petersen, of 377 ...

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  35. BULL RUNS AMOK AT UKI

    MURWILLUMBAH, Jan. 3.— A young bull, which broke away from a herd and ran amok in Uki on Friday night, spent 12 ...

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  36. STUDENTS FOR TRAINING

    BRISBANE, Jan. 3.—More than 100 university students will go into Wacol national service training camp to-morrow ...

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  37. STUDY OF UNION CONDITIONS

    SYDNEY, Jan. 3.—Mr. Laurence Short, the man who broke the Red grip on the Federated Ironworkers' ...

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  38. CAIRNS CYCLIST PLACED

    MT. ISA, Jan 3.—The Queensland senior 10-mile cycling championship was won by the 19-year-old Bundaberg ...

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  39. PORTION OF EAR BITTEN OFF

    TENTERFIELD, Jan. 3.—A 20-year-old painter, John Mills, of Gosford (New South Wales), told police to-day that a man ...

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  40. YOUNG BOY SAVED BY SISTER

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 3.—An 11-year-old girl saved her six-year-old brother from drowning when she brought him up unconscious ...

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  41. MRS. SUSANNA ENNIS.

    The largely attended funeral of Mrs. Susanna Ennis, wife of Mr. V. Ennis, of Cairns, and only daughter of Mrs. J. P. Carr of ...

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  42. DISCUSSION BY JURISTS

    NEW DELHI, Jan. 2 (A.A.P.). —Eminent jurists from 23 countries, including Australia, to-night ended six days of ...

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  43. MAN KILLED AND WIFE INJURED

    SYDNEY, Jan. 3.—An elderly man was killed and bis wife injured when their ear capsized between Mt. Victoria and ...

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  44. ELEPHANTS RUN AMOK

    LONDON, Jan. 2 (A.A.P.).— Three elephants ran amok at a London circus to-day when a tiny Pomeranian dog frightened ...

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  45. MR. G. SMITH

    The Queensland Blind Wattle Cricket Club Secretary, Mr. George Smith (56) died in Hobart last Wednesday, after a ...

    Article : 89 words
  46. U.N. REPATRIATION MOVE.

    SEOUL. Jan. 2 (A.A.P.-Reuter's).—The chairman of the United Nations' Repatriation Commission (Lieut.- General ...

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  47. NEW AUSTRALIAN'S BODY FOUND.

    GYMPIE, Jan. 3.—The body of a New Australian. 41-year-old Michael Jakowlenko, a forestry worker, was found in long grass ...

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  48. JAMACIAN BATTING COLLAPSE

    KINGSTON (Jamaica) Jan. 3. —Jamaica, after berne three down for 222 at one stage, finished the first day's play against ...

    Article : 46 words
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