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  2. FIRE ON STEAMER.

    Suffering from the effects of smoke fumes, six firemen were removed for medical treatment from a fire on the German cargo steamer Stassfurt, in ...

    Article : 418 words
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    Advertising : 294 words
  4. SUGAR.

    When the House of Representatives met, Mr. Lyons made a statement regarding sugar. He said he announced at the Loan Council ...

    Article : 827 words
  5. INCOME TAX.

    The taxable Income for the year ended June, 1931, was only 17.S81.862. compared with £26,52,216 in the previous year, with the result that the ...

    Article : 271 words
  6. THE WOOL CLIP.

    Wool experts stated to-day if prices remained at the new level obtained in London, the financial return to Australia would probably be between ...

    Article : 105 words
  7. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The Minister for Transport Mr. J Dash told a questioner in the four years 1926 to 1929, there were 57, railway employees dismissed, of ...

    Article : 1,164 words
  8. TAINT IN BUTTER.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr F. W. Bulcock) said to-day that it had never been suggested that Queensland hoop pine under certain conditions ...

    Article : 138 words
  9. SCHOOL BANKING.

    During the year ended June there was an increase of £23,768 in the school banking section of the Commonwealth Savings Bank, while the ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. LIVED BY THE ROPE.

    Ellis who for 23 years was public hangman, committed suicide with a razor at Rochdale after an earlier unsuccessful attempt at shooting ...

    Article : 96 words
  11. METHODISM.

    The legal act of union of three Methodist churches in Britain took place this afternoon in the Albert Hall in the presence of a large ...

    Article : 220 words
  12. PREFERENCE GRANTED.

    Preference to members of the A.W.U. to-day was granted by Mr. T. A. Ferry in the case of awards for concrete pipe making surveyors ...

    Article : 151 words
  13. FORGER SENTENCED.

    The existence of a mysterious forger, whose fabrications deceive even the victims, and who is clever enough to avoid arrest, although known to the ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. ARBITRATION SYSTEM.

    The adjournment of the House of Representatives was moved by Mr. Beasley to discuss the destruction of the system of arbitration by setting ...

    Article : 169 words
  15. BAPTIST UNION.

    The report of the Social Service Committee presented to the Baptist Union to-day stated in some respects the need for relief had not been so ...

    Article : 165 words
  16. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales opened strong, merines advanced 10 to 15 per cent, and crossbreds 10 to 20. LONDON, September 20. ...

    Article : 482 words
  17. CANADIAN POLITICS.

    Mr. Camillien Houde, on Tuesday announced his resignation as Leader of the Quebec. "So long as we had ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. CAPTAIN LANCASTER.

    James Forrester of the Federal Labor Department, said on Tuesday he had learned Captain Lancaster plant to marry Mrs. Miller, "I Intend to ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. QUEEN'S SPEECH.

    During the Queen of Holland's speech from the throne at the opening of Parliament, two Communist Parliamentarians shouted. "Down with ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. SUGAR REFRACTOMETER.

    The Mossman Central Mill Company has landed an instrument for making maturity tests of cane. The instrument is about the size of a folding ...

    Article : 143 words
  21. RAIN, HAIL AND DUST.

    Rain, hall and dust storms were contrasting conditions experienced in Queensland to-day. While residents of Charleville were being irritated by ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. GAR WOOD.

    Gar Wood drove Miss America the Tenth, over a measured mile on St. St. Clair River in 124.91 miles an hour to capture the speed boat ...

    Article : 96 words
  23. COST OF RELIEF WORK.

    Expenditure by the Department of Labor on relief work increased from £72,162 and £84,640 in July and August last year to £84,364 and £113,754 ...

    Article : 108 words
  24. NOT GUILTY.

    The jury only took 15 minutes to find Noel Westwood not guilty of the murder of his father by administering arsenic. ...

    Article : 137 words
  25. FATAL TRUCK ACCIDENT.

    A very sad fatality occured between the O'Connell River and Noria Siding on Thursday afternoon, when George Thomas Casey eldest son of ...

    Article : 527 words
  26. TARIFF REDUCTIONS.

    Mr. Lyons staled to-day the Government had decided the Minister for Customs (Mr. Gullett), and the Assistant Minister (Mr. Perkins), should ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. ELECTORAL LAW.

    The decision of the Government Party to amend the electoral law will mean that electors in Queensland in future need only be three months in ...

    Article : 50 words
  28. PARACHUTE RECORD.

    The world's record parachute descent was made by a German air-woman, Lola Schorter, who jumped from a seaplane at a height of 7,300 ...

    Article : 62 words
  29. RAILWAY WORKSHOPS.

    The Minister for Transport to-night announced employees in all railway workshops in the State where work is now being pooled will be given an ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. A SHOT FIRED.

    C. R. Greenham, a member of the firm of gold buyers in Little Collins Street, had a narrow escape when a man fired a shot from the street ...

    Article : 125 words
  31. N.S.W. RACING.

    The abolition of the winning bets tax and the imposing of a turnover tax of £1 in each £100 on all money wagered held by a bookmaker, were ...

    Article : 107 words
  32. OTTAWA AGREEMENTS.

    Mr. Isaac Foot a member of the House of Commons, speaking at North Cardigan, said the Government policy should be truly national. The ...

    Article : 117 words
  33. DISARMAMENT.

    Sir John Simon and Sir B. M. Eyres-Monsell left this afternoon for Geneva to attend to-morrow's meeting of the Bureau of the Disarmament ...

    Article : 37 words
  34. THE WEATHER.

    The reading at the Commonwealth Health Laboratory for the twenty-four hours ended 3 p.m. Wednesday were:—Barometer 3 p.m. 29,932 ...

    Article : 48 words
  35. PRIME MINISTER'S DAUGHTER.

    Doctor Jean MacDonald, second daughter of the Prime Minuter was married in the Congregational Church at Wendover, near Chequers, this ...

    Article : 99 words
  36. MOUNT ISA.

    At the mills 12,568 tons of crude ore were treated during the week ending 17th September for a recovery of 967 tons of lead bullion. For the same ...

    Article : 92 words
  37. "MUTINY OF THE BOUNTY."

    It is announced by the Minister of Customs he had called for a report from the Commonwealth Film Censor regarding the banned portions of the ...

    Article : 82 words
  38. STATE FORECAST

    The forecast for Queensland for the 24 hours ending noon to-morrow is : Unsettled south from the Tropic, with thunderstorms and rain over ...

    Article : 71 words
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