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  2. F.E.D. & F.A. THREAT ON OPEN CUTS

    SYDNEY, August 22.—The Federated Engine and Firemen's Association Executive to-day threatened to withdraw its ...

    Article : 153 words
  3. QUAKES IN COLUMBIA CAUSE PANIC

    PRINCE RUPERT (British Columbia), August 23.—A [?] of earthquakes, [?] by eyewitnesses as among the word in ...

    Article : 177 words
  4. BRITAIN'S WEAK SPOT

    LONDON. — The world's decision that a great deal of Britain's merchandise costs too much has prodded British industry into making a critical examination of its methods. Productivity, economists agreed, is a weak spot. ...

    Article : 765 words
  5. PILOT ON CHARGE OF TAKING OUT GOLD

    SYDNEY, August 22.—A 28 year old [?] Empire Airways pilot, William John Hunter, of Roseville, was committed for trial ...

    Article : 145 words
  6. The Townsville Daily Bulletin. TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1949.

    Members of the State Government, and its supporters, consistently claim that nothing is wrong with the development of ...

    Article : 809 words
  7. DRINK CAUSE OF PEARL HARBOUR

    PHILADELPHIA, August 22.— Mr. H. Cecil Heath, general secretary of the United kingdom Temperance Alliance, said to-day it ...

    Article : 203 words
  8. "GIVE YOURSELF UP," FATHER'S PLEA TO SON

    SYDNEY, August 22.—Richard Dugan, 78. father of D'Arcy Dugan, 29, who escaped from Long Bay gaol on Saturday ...

    Article : 110 words
  9. BORNEO LOGS FOR PLYWOOD TRADE

    BRISBANE, August 22.—The Dutch Freighter. T[?]panus, brought about [?] super feet in [?] loge from Borneo for the plywood trade. ...

    Article : 85 words
  10. 1942 BASIS FOR Q'LAND RENTS

    BRISBANE, August 22.—The basis for assessing fair rents in Queensland has been fixed at the 1942 capital value plus ...

    Article : 103 words
  11. DOCK STRIKE'S EXPORT DROP

    LONDON, August 22.—Reuter says the Board of Trade has announced that the London dock strike helped to cause Britain's ...

    Article : 195 words
  12. RADIO PHONE PLANS IN SOUTH

    BRISBANE, August 22.—The installation of a radio telephone between Brisbane and Southport and Brisbane and Toowoomba will ...

    Article : 217 words
  13. RIGHT TO GET TAX CONCESSION

    BRISBANE, August 22.—After many years of high taxation, with Government income continuously exceeding budget ...

    Article : 294 words
  14. PESSIMISM ON DOLLAR TALKS

    NEW YORK, August 22.—President Truman's decision to have the Secretary of the Treasury (Mr. Snyder) preside at the ...

    Article : 248 words
  15. WEATHER HARD ON WHEAT CROPS

    BRISBANE, August 22.—Dry weather and successive frosts have set back Queensland's wheat crops. Agriculture Department officials ...

    Article : 139 words
  16. SHIPPING NOTES

    In port: River Mitts. Orart. Almkerk. The River Mitta has completed her general cargo discharge, and ...

    Article : 143 words
  17. WHARF STRIKE OVER IN N.Z.

    WELLINGTON, August 22.—New Zealand's Minister for Labour (Mr. Angus McLogan) announced to-day the settlement of ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. MOVE TO STEP UP COAL OUTPUT

    BRISBANE, August 22.—As a first step to increasing coal production, the State Coal Board staff is to be increased. ...

    Article : 166 words
  19. BABINDA MILL CRUSHING

    For the week ended Saturday, August 20, Babinda Mill crushed 9957 tons of cane for an average of 13.58 c.c.s. bringing the total ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. NEGRO CHARGED WITH STABBING

    SYDNEY, August 22.—A negro seaman had said that he was at a hashish party when he went mad and stabbed another negro, ...

    Article : 132 words
  21. GELIGNITE TRAIN KILLS THIRTEEN

    NDOLA (Northern Rhodesia), August 22.—Thirteen people were killed when a lorry loaded with gelignite collided with a train at ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. REDS ACTIVE IN INDIA

    BOMBAY, August 22.—Police killed two and injured several others yesterday when they fired on a communist-led crowed in a ...

    Article : 106 words
  23. 6 MONTHS GAOL FOR "WILD MAN"

    SYDNEY, August 22.—The 21-year-old "wild man" who was caught in a police drag-net in the scrub at Maroubra yesterday, was ...

    Article : 60 words
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    Brisbane may yet receive North Queensland Pctatoes provided local harvesting comes up to anticipations. A decision as to ...

    Article : 2,680 words
  25. BERLIN ECONOMY MOST SERIOUS

    LONDON, August 22.—Reuter's Berlin representative says West Berlin's serious economic and financial difficulties "overshadow the ...

    Article : 96 words
  26. EGG EXPORTS QUANTITY SAME

    BRISBANE, August 22.—Early estimates Indicate that the quantity of eggs available for export from Australia to the United ...

    Article : 173 words
  27. TRUCK TYRES SAVE MAN'S LIFE

    BRISBANE, August 22. —Harold Merchant saved himself from death from electrocution to-day by merely sitting still in the ...

    Article : 112 words
  28. NOTHING NEW IN THIS IDEA

    WASHINGTON, August 22.—Reports that a Japanese citizen claims he can "age" whisky 15 years in 12 minutes are nothing ...

    Article : 82 words
  29. U.N.O's. BUDGET CRITICISED

    NEW YORK, August 22.—United Nations Secretary General, Mr. Trygive Lie, to-night, proposed on expanded budget of ...

    Article : 122 words
  30. COMMERCIAL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 words
  31. THE WEATHER

    The maximum temperature on Monday, as recorded by the Meteorological Station at Gar butt, was 80.8 degrees at 2 p.m., while ...

    Article : 63 words
  32. THE TURF

    BRISBANE, August 22.—The ipswich Amateur Turf Club made a net profit of £507/19/11 for the year ended June 30, 1949. This is ...

    Article : 63 words
  33. DRAWING UP E.A. PROGRAMME

    LONDON, August 22.—Agency correspondents in Strasbourg say the European Assembly began, to-day, the detailed work of ...

    Article : 68 words
  34. TULLY NEARS 200 INCHES FOR V[?]

    TULLY, August 22.—The rainfall at Tully for the week was 80 points. The total for the year is now 187.98 inches. The total ...

    Article : 75 words
  35. A BIT OF PARIS IN GERMANY

    BADEN-BADEN.—Germany's "Little Paris" is beginning to tour a bit of its Parisian atmosphere and revert to the German resort ...

    Article : 325 words
  36. SWIMMING

    SYDNEY, August 22.—The amateur status of 68 swimmers will he the subject of a special inquiry by the New South Wales ...

    Article : 285 words
  37. PRODUCE MORE AND SAVE EUROPE

    LONDON, August 22.—Agency correspondent in Frankfurt state Mr Paul Hoffman, Marshall Aid Administrator, told a press ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. RAIN IN THE NORTH

    BRISBANE, August 22.—Rain in Queensland during the 48 hours ended 9 o'clock this morning was confined to the tropical ...

    Article : 105 words
  39. BRISBANE WHOLESALE MARKET

    BRISBANE, August 22.—A fairly good demand prevailed for the 639 bags of pumpkins forward at Roma Street to-day. ...

    Article : 94 words
  40. TRIBESWOMEN ACCLAIM TYPIST

    LONDON, August 22.—Reuter's Capetown representative says that women of the Bamangwato tribe to-day acclaimed the former ...

    Article : 53 words
  41. BRISBANE STOCK EXCHANGE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  42. STATE RAINFALL REPORTS

    BRISBANE, August 22.—Rainfalls for the 48 hours to 9 a.m. to-day were. Atherton 87 points. Bapinda 40, Cairns 24, Cooktown ...

    Article : 42 words
  43. STATE FORECAST

    BRISBANE, August 22.—The State forecast issued at 5 p.m. for the ensuing 24 hours is: Fine, except for scattered showers on the ...

    Article : 99 words
  44. SHIP ON FIRE OFF FREMANTLE

    LONDON, August 22.—The British steamer A[?], 774 tons, making for Fremantle after several minor explosions had caused a fire ...

    Article : 67 words
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