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  2. CAIRNS AMBULANCE PLANE COVERS 3300 MILES IN FIVE DAYS

    When the Cairns aerial ambulance was flown to Croydon early on Wednesday, it was intended to keep the machine at Croydon for the duration of the annual three-day race meeting. However, when ...

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  3. CRICKET

    As on the first day of the opening "A" grade series, rain again interrupted play on Saturday, with the result ...

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  4. CAIRNS NATIONAL FITNESS

    Giving a review of acivities of the Cairns National Fitness Committee during the past 12 months, the president (Mr. ...

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  5. The Cairns Post

    Whatever may have been the individual reason for not subscribing to the Commonwealth loan, there is no ...

    Article : 670 words
  6. Family Notices

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  7. SAILING

    Sailing on the Cairns Inlet yesterday afternoon was at a standstill for over two hours, when the breese completely ...

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  8. MOTOR CYCLE ACCIDENT AT SMITHFIELD

    Bernard Gordon Brereton, age unknown, of Maffra, Victoria, died at 3.40 p.m. yesterday, shortly after his motor ...

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  9. FIRST PRIZE TO CAIRNS

    Cairns, which has had a large share of major Casket prizes in recent weeks, scored a farther first prise win in ...

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  10. WOMAN SAVAGELY ATTACKED

    MELBOURNE, Sept. 23.—A 45year-old spinster believes that she was saved by a "miracle" when she was attacked by a "dark ...

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  11. FROM THE LOCAL SPHERE

    A Cairns butcher stated last night that Cairns butcher shops would conduct business as usual today and that meat was available ...

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  12. OPERATION ON "BLUE BABY"

    MARYBOROUGH. Sept. 23— "Gee. Mum—it's great to be able to run about with other kids at last without getting winded and ...

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  13. First Calvary Hospital Baby.

    The new Calvary Hospital, in Abbott-street, brought its first Cairns baby into the world at 10.20 p.m. on Thursday last, September ...

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  14. ELDERLY WOMAN KILLED

    BRISBANE, Sept. 23.—A woman was killed and three persons injured when two cars collided headon in dense bushfire smoke on the ...

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  15. BULK HANDLING OF SUGAR

    "A very definite application" for harbour board representation in all discussions about the proposed ...

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  16. WESTERN QUEENSLAND HOME BUILDING

    BRISBANE, Sept. 23.—Home building in Western Queensland had been brought almost to a standstill because of the lack of ...

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  17. TEMPORARY RISE OF PENNY

    BRISBANE. Sept. 23.—A temporary Increase of one penny in the price of bread is almost certain in Queensland. The acting Premier ...

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  18. Injured in Fall From Cycle.

    Percy Parsons (30), an employee of the Stratford timber mill, residing at Freshwater, received abrasions and contusions to the ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. WEDDING CELEBRATION CONTINUING

    DARWIN, Sept. 23.—The wedding celebration which began at Daly Waters Hotel, 400 miles south of Darwin, yesterday, is still going ...

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  20. LIGHT AT MUNDOO

    INNISFAIL, September 21.—During the monthly meeting of the Johnstone Shire Council last night Cr. M. A. Mitchell said that the ...

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  21. State Weather Forecast.

    The Brisbane Weather Bureau last night telegraphed the following State weather forecast: Mainly fine and warm to hot, but some ...

    Article : 99 words
  22. FARM SUPERVISOR

    AYR, Sept. 23.—A 21-year-old farm supervisor, Mervyn Johnson (Mackay) died in the Ayr Hospital at 7 p.m. on Saturday as a result ...

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  23. CAIRNS BOWLING CLUB

    The annual general meeting of the associates of the Cairns Bowling Club was held at the club pavilion on Wednesday, September 19, 28 ...

    Article : 161 words
  24. "KING'S LIFE MOST PRECIOUS"

    BRISBANE, Sept. 23. — The Roman Catholic Archbishop of of Brisbane (Archbishop (Duhig) said to-day that in the present ...

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  25. SYDNEY LEAGUE FINAL

    SYDNEY, Sept. 23.—South Sydney defeated Manly-Warringah by 42 to 14 in the Sydney Rugby League grand final at the Sydney ...

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  26. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

    Manunda leaves Sydney to-morrow, Brisbane September 28. Townisville October 2. Arrives Cairns October 3 at 7 a.m. Sails on ...

    Article : 276 words
  27. BUSH FIRE THREAT TO HOMES

    TOOWOOMBA, Sept. 23.— Twenty firemen from the Toowoomba Fire Brigade spent the major portion of the week-end ...

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  28. BUTTER SHORTAGE THREATENED

    SYDNEY, Sept. 23.—North coast dairymen said to-night that if they did not get rain soon most of New South Wales would have no butter. ...

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  29. BASHA FELIKA A FIRM FAVOURITE

    MELBOURNE. Sept. 23.—Basha Felika is now a pronounced favourite for both the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups. Jan's failure in the ...

    Article : 161 words
  30. HOME-MADE BOMB INJURES 24

    SINGAPORE, Sept. 22 (A.A.P.Reuter's).—Twenty-four persons were injured when a home-made bomb exploded among spectators ...

    Article : 96 words
  31. RAINFALL AT INGHAM

    INGHAM. Sept. 23.—Rainfall totalling 106 points to 9 a.m. this morning broke the three-monthsold Intensive drought in Ingham ...

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  32. TENNIS

    BERKELEY (Cal.), Sept. 23 (A.A.P.).—Ted Schroeder and Vicfor Seixas meet to-day for the Pacific Coast tennis championship. ...

    Article : 60 words
  33. MINER WOUNDED IN HAND

    IRVINEBANK, Sept. 23.—After being severely wounded in the palm of the left hand when a 12 gauge shotgun exploded on being fired, a ...

    Article : 116 words
  34. POTATO FAMINE PROLONGED

    BRISBANE, Sept. 23.— The potato famine in South Queensland is likely to last for at least a month. Trade authorities said ...

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  35. FLOUR MILLS GUTTED

    SYDNEY, Sept. 23.—Firemen travelled 25 miles from Gunnedah to fight a £150,000 blaze which gutted the flour mills of N. B. ...

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  36. JOCKEY COOK TO RIDE ACHILLES

    SYDNEY, Sept. 23.—Sydney Jockey W. Cook will ride Achilles in the Epsom Handicap next Saturday. Achilles' owner (Mr. T. L. ...

    Article : 95 words
  37. CAR CAPSIZES

    ROMA, Sept. 23.—The Roma C.O.D. manager. Mr. Ronald Edward Wilson, aged 31, was killed instantly in a road ...

    Article : 74 words
  38. HOME FOR CRIPPLED CHILDREN.

    TOWNSVILLE, Sept. 23.—A North Queensland crippled children's society has been formed in Townsville. Included in the ...

    Article : 46 words
  39. LATEST METAL PRICES.

    LONDON, Sept. 22 (A.A.P.).— The latest London metal prices are: Tin, spot, £938/15/; three months' delivery, £898/15/. In New York ...

    Article : 31 words
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