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  2. PILOTS' LICENCES.

    According to figures released by [?] Civil Aviation Department yesterday. 725 private persons hold aeroplane pilot licenses at June 30, 1936. ...

    Article : 81 words
  3. SOUTH AFRICAN ITEMS.

    The provincial elections will take place next week in the Cape and Natal. They are accepted as a barometer of the political outlook and an ...

    Article : 207 words
  4. MR. GEORGE JOHNSON.

    Mr. George Johnson, lately Curator of the Townsville Botanical Gardens, died at his residence, Eyre Street, North Ward, early on Tuesday ...

    Article : 909 words
  5. N.S.W. SHALE OIL.

    Between £10,000,000 and £12,000,000 would be involved in providing a plant for the production of oil from cool, according to preliminary estimates ...

    Article : 167 words
  6. CARBON MONOXIDE.

    From Torres Stra[?] comes a story of the pearling ships which work the shell beds off Thursday Island, and [?] how two men died mysteriously, ...

    Article : 560 words
  7. SPORTING.

    The best performance on the tracks at Ascot this morning was that of Acquaintance, who disposed of five on the sand in 1.[?]. Acquaintance is ...

    Article : 127 words
  8. CONGREGATIONAL UNION.

    The 75th annual meeting of the Queensland Congregational Union commenced to-day. The new president [?]the Rev. H. A. ...

    Article : 337 words
  9. ABORIGINAL MISSIONS

    "No matter what the Chief Protector of Aborigines may say, very few blacks want to go to the missions. They would sooner shoot themselves." ...

    Article : 131 words
  10. SYDNEY GALLOPS.

    Duke Caledon and Golden Gate ran seven, in 1.32½ on the course proper, 70 feet out, at Randwick this morning. ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. THE RAILWAYS.

    The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. J. W. Davidson) says in his annual report to Parliament that only six of the 65 branch lines in the State ...

    Article : 579 words
  12. 900,000,000 TONS.

    The huge total of 900.000,00 tons, of are has been milled on the Rand to date. This would make an embankment 400 miles long by 100 feet ...

    Article : 335 words
  13. MELBOURNE GALLOPS.

    Most of the local Cup candidates impressed in their semi-final trials at Caulfield this morning, but the outstanding effort came from Pewter, ...

    Article : 729 words
  14. THE PUBLIC SERVICE.

    Union representatives of the whole of the Crown employees of the State applied to the Industrial Court to-day for the full restoration of salaries to ...

    Article : 965 words
  15. DEAN INGE'S SURPRISES.

    Many surprising sayings have come from Dr. W. R. [?]gle, the former Dean of St. Paul's London, and he added in his collection when addressing the ...

    Article : 238 words
  16. YOUNG WANDERER.

    To Majoric Gofton, 13-year-old daughter of Captain Gofton, the motor vessel, Eimworth, which reached Melbourne last week, is a classroom; ...

    Article : 208 words
  17. CHINA ARMING.

    Pictures of a China arming to win back her historic prestige and might were drawn by Mr. H. Y. W[?] a Chinese merchant, who landed at ...

    Article : 270 words
  18. 100 MEN WANT TO COMMAND SHIP.

    More than 100 men want the position of master of the Commonwealth Government's fisheries research ship, at a salary of £12 a week. ...

    Article : 122 words
  19. FASCIST HEADQUARTERS.

    Symptomatic of the acute tension in the East End, two men dashed up in a motor car to Fascist headquarters at Bethnal Green at 3 o'clock this ...

    Article : 91 words
  20. VANDERBILT CUP RACE.

    Tazio Nuvolari, the Italian favori[?], known to European road racing enthuslasts as "The man who has a contract with the devil," to-day r[?]ared ...

    Article : 329 words
  21. BRISBANE COUNCIL'S LOAN.

    Subscription lists for the City Council's £400,000 loan will probably open in a week's time, closing on November 16 or earlier. The lowest ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. SYDNEY WOOL SEASON.

    A record price of 22[?] per[?] for the Sydney season, was paid at the wool sales to-day for six [?] of Merino wool from Bingara. ...

    Article : 80 words
  23. N.Z. FINANCE.

    A statement indicating the Government does not intend to use the printing press to finance increased expending was made by Mr. Nash (Minister ...

    Article : 145 words
  24. THE REFERENDUM.

    The Federal Government decided at a special meeting to-night, to present one clear cut issue to the people at the February referendum. This will deal ...

    Article : 182 words
  25. NEW MANAGER CHOSEN.

    The Railways Commissioner (Mr. J. W. Davidson) announced to-day that Mr. James Douglas McLean has been appointed Manager of the Queensland ...

    Article : 64 words
  26. HIS MAJESTY.

    According to present arrangements, the King will go to Sandringham for a few days shooting next week. ...

    Article : 25 words
  27. GERMAN AFFAIRS.

    The "Boerson Zeitung" announces an artificial wool factory is being erected at Sieburg. It will probably commence production in June. ...

    Article : 59 words
  28. CRICKET.

    Autograph hunters during the visit of the English cricketers to Brisbane will not be permitted to push and [?]ramble with one another to secure ...

    Article : 152 words
  29. ONE COURSE MEAL.

    Under Sunday's self denying ordinance, under which everyone one had a one course dinner of stew, devoting the saving to winter help, the Society ...

    Article : 182 words
  30. A.R.U. BALLOT.

    As Returning officer for the Australian Railway Union ballots for the election of central district officials and delegates for the year 1936-37, ...

    Article : 124 words
  31. THE CORONATION.

    Travel agencies formed a deputation to Earl Stanhope (First Commissioner of Works), urging more Government stands on the coronation ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. AERIAL DEFENCES.

    Following a tour of the East, Mr. A. H. Allworth, a New South Wales Supreme Court solicitor, who arrived on the Atsula Maru to-day, told of ...

    Article : 143 words
  33. GOLDEN CASKET.

    The annual report of the manager of the Golden Casket, labled in the Assembly to-day, stated that from July 1, 1920, to June 30, 1936; the ...

    Article : 126 words
  34. METAL TRADE DISPUTE.

    Employees in the metal trade industry, at a largely attended meeting last night decided not to concede the demands of the Ironworkers and ...

    Article : 80 words
  35. CRICKETER'S BAD LUCK.

    The barking of a dog was the first intimation given the wife of Robins, the English cricketer, that their home at Burnham, Buckinggamshire, was ...

    Article : 61 words
  36. THE DUTCH AIRMEN.

    The Dutch airmen, Van Bleekmen and Rous, reached Charleville at 3.30 o'clock this afternoon, after a nonstop flight from Brisbane. They will ...

    Article : 39 words
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