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  2. THE ROYAL BEACON.

    Foresters to-day were building a beacon, upon the top of Hunter's Hill, overlooking the Valley of Strathmore. ...

    Article : 110 words
  3. THE FIFTH TEST.

    "This is the best wicket that I have seen on the tour," Woodfull told Martin, the veteran, groundsmen at the Oval, this morning. ...

    Article : 204 words
  4. FEDERAL SALES TAX

    The Commissioner for Taxation (Mr. Ewing) has been authorised by the Governor-General to announce that the Sales Tax Assessment Acts will be assented to at the end of the present week. ...

    Article : 161 words
  5. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    The Government has approved of Mr. W. J. Short (manager of State sugar mills) as representing Queensland sugar interests ...

    Article : 96 words
  6. FORTY-NINE PERISH

    Two men were killed and 46 others entombed in the Blakeburn coal mine here by an explosion which occurred last night. Rescue work is proceeding. OMINOUS SILENCE. ...

    Article : 172 words
  7. CANE PLANTS.

    The secretary of the Cairns Canegrowers Association draws the attention of farmers to the fact that it will be necessary to make immediate ...

    Article : 238 words
  8. AUSTRALIA HOUSE.

    Mr. P. Coleman, M. H. R. hopes to have his Australia House report completed by midnight. The report recommends the cutting ...

    Article : 177 words
  9. HOMEWARD BOUND.

    Seven and three-quarter hours after leaving Montreal on the homeward flight, the R100 passed over Anticosti Island, at the mouth of the St. ...

    Article : 170 words
  10. SPEEDY PASSAGE.

    A remarkable flight from Manchester to London was made today, by a Handley-Page Napier air liner, flying on the Imperial ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. FINANCE.

    The finance is not encouraging. Even enormous bookings for four days at the Oval, nor large attendances at the matches thereafter, would readjust the ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. FREEMAN IN FORM.

    Freeman, who took all ten wickets against Lancashire yesterday, repeated the feat to-day against Essex. The only other first-class cricketer to ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. CAIRNS ROTARY.

    "When I was corning to Cairns it was stressed that I should tell the Cairns Club how things should be done, but I shall go back and ...

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  14. AUSTRALIA'S CREDIT.

    The "News-Chronicle" city writer says Sir Otto Niemeyer's prescription for easing Australia's difficulties has not yet been ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. WAKE UP QUEENSLAND.

    The following interesting letter from Mr. John R. Derbyshire. of Jaggan, should appeal to every pa[?]tic Queenslander. It ca[?]ries its own comment on ...

    Article : 526 words
  16. ENGLAND'S BOWLERS.

    "It matters little who our bowlers are we have no bowler whom we can trust to get out Woodfull, Ponsford, Bradman and Kippax cheaply" writes ...

    Article : 219 words
  17. "MANSLAUGHTER."

    Eric Harris Brockwell (24). clerk was at the Geelong Supreme Court this evening found guilty by a jury of the manslaughter of Horace Thomas ...

    Article : 160 words
  18. LAMBETH CONFERENCE.

    An encyclical letter in which 300 archbishops and bishops review the Lambeth conference resolutions, which number 70, is a stirring call to Church ...

    Article : 535 words
  19. HALF WAY HOME.

    At midnight on Thursday, the R100 had covered nearly half the distance between St. Hubert and Cardington. ...

    Article : 26 words
  20. FOILED!

    When the train arrived last night from Cairns it was discovered that attempts had been made to burale goods in course of transit. An Old ...

    Article : 285 words
  21. SALARY CUTS

    "You re making a chop on the foreman of 30/- per week, the assistant derk of £2 per week (through reclassification), you've sacked the sexton and ...

    Article : 365 words
  22. A "LOADED BALL."

    One of the Test umpires has received a letter from New Zealand advising him that Grimmett's bowling is very tricky, but the writer was certain that there was ...

    Article : 143 words
  23. COUNCILLORS FIGHT

    A serious position is developing in connection with the Williamstown Council faction fight. An election will be held at the end of August and such ...

    Article : 163 words
  24. SOME CENTURIES.

    Whysall, one of the fourteen players selected for the Test, contributed 152 not out, to-day for Notts out of a score of 5 for 299. ...

    Article : 146 words
  25. LINDBERGH'S RECORD

    Captain Frank Hawks arrived on Wednesday evening, regaining the west-east transcontinental record from Lindbergh by nearly two hours, his ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. RAILWAY PILLAGING

    Inquiries by Detective B. Moore and Acting-Sergeant Malone into a big theft from a train from Townsville on Tuesday night suggest that ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. ROUND THE WORLD.

    The "Evening News" says that Mrs. Victor Bruce plans to be the first woman to fly around the world. She will use a Blackburn Bluebird ...

    Article : 171 words
  28. HEALTH BULLETINS

    A bulletin this morning stated that Lord Birkenhead had very little sleep last night: consequently there was a slight increase in the weakness: the ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. MAIN ROADS COMMISSIONER.

    Mr. J. R. Kemp has been reappointed Commissioner for Main Roads for another five years. This decision was reached at a meeting of ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. DISASTROUS FIRE

    Fire on Wednesday afternoon destroyed 50 buildings in this small village, making 150 families homeless. The damage is estimated at 250,000 ...

    Article : 69 words
  31. SLASHED 17 TIMES

    After slashing himself 17 times with a razor and drinking a bottle of boot polish, a young man was found by his sister moaning on his bed. He ...

    Article : 60 words
  32. TULLY AMBULANCE.

    At the annual meeting of the Tully Q.A.T.B. Mr. J. W. Driscoll was appointed chairman. ...

    Article : 20 words
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