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  2. QUEENSLAND LETTER.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—At this period of the year pastoralists review their prospects for the winter, because they have reached the end of the normal monsoonal ...

    Article : 1,448 words
  3. AN UNCOMFORTABLE SEAT.

    One of the competitors in the buckjumping contest at the "Rodeo" display on the Exhibition Oval yesterday had an uneasy few minutes. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
  4. THE PASSING SHOW.

    These [?]uge masks, worn by members of the Theatrical Employees' Association, caused much amusement as they passed on a lorry through the streets in the Eight Hours Day procession yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 33 words
  5. CANBERRA.

    CANBERRA, Monday.—In the nextxt few years there is likely to be a great increase in the number of tourist visitors to the Federal Capital. Many keen ...

    Article : 704 words
  6. CHILD FOLK-DANCERS.

    Some of the competitors in the [?]ld English folk and period dances in their attractive costumes at the Eight Hours Day sports yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 25 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN SPORT IN ENGLAND.

    Dirt track motor-cycle racing, a sport which is popular in Australia, was seen for the first time in England at King's Oak Speedway recently. A remarkable photograph of Galloway, the Australian racer, falling at the corner. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 40 words
  8. NOTABLE ART SALE.

    A sale of art treasures, including furniture, ceramics, rare silverware, bronzes, carpets, stat[?]ettes, clocks, and other items, will begin at 114 Flinders street at 11 ...

    Article : 301 words
  9. "JOHN WILLIE."

    —([?] Miror, Photo) This is "John Willie," one of the attractive new toys which caused much interest and amusement when the British Industries Fair was opened recently. He is made in all sizes, and is the natural successor of "Dismal ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 44 words
  10. SPEEDING AT COWES.

    Not knowing that the 100 miles light motor-car race had been postponed, a large number of people arrived at Cowes yesterday morning, and to amuse them, the committee arranged several scratch events. J. A. Day is shown in his Bugatti winning a "flying" half-mile at more than 75 miles ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 55 words
  11. MRS. HINKLER HEARS THE NEWS.

    —(Sport [?] General, photo). Mrs. Bert Hinkler, wite of the Australian airman, standing by a map showing the route of her husband's wonderful flight to Australia, after receiving the news that he had reached Darwin. Mrs. Hinkler is now between ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 56 words
  12. CLEVER RUSE FAILS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A clever ruse narrowly failed to bring its origintors a large sum of money at the Central railway station on Saturday night. At 25 minutes ...

    Article : 179 words
  13. COMPETITOR'S CAR BURNT.

    E. H. Cooper, one of the intending competitors in the motor-car races at Cowes, was "tuning up" his car, when the engine backfired and set fire to the car, which was destroyed. All that remained. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  14. CHILDREN AND CRIME.

    Sir,—Dr. Player's testimony is interesting an welcome, but in order to make his statistics valuable one would have to ask: (1) as to the parents—had they received ...

    Article : 510 words
  15. STUDENTS' BANK.

    Mr. S. S. Addison, the assistant registrar of the University, and managing director of the University Press, has issued a memorandum directing the attention of ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. THE LIVING WHEEL.

    A spectacular display by 600 factory girls in white uniform at the Eight Hours Day sports, on the Amateur Sports Ground, yesterday. The girls have formed a gigantic w[?]eel. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  17. COMMENCEMENT PLAY.

    Mr. Noel Cowaid's three-act comedy, "Hay Fever." will be produced by the Univeisity Dramatic Society at "Com mencement" this year. The play, will [?] ...

    Article : 74 words
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