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Advertising : 7 wordsJoseph Pirie (32), of Mt. Bassett, was bitten by a snake yesterday. He was attended by the Ambulance, and conveyed to the District Hospital for ...
Article : 34 wordsMackay has established a record in recruiting for the R.A.A.F. so far as No. 3 Mobile Unit is concerned, in connection with its ...
Article : 445 wordsLONDON, January 26.—[?] claimed that British cover[?] over Hongkong has proved [?] declsive factor in[?] ...
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Advertising : 349 wordsSOLDIERS from this country have again been awarded an honored place in the battle of the Western Desert, and again they have acquitted themselves excellently. As at Bardia very recently, so in the capture of Tobruk the Australians were in the van, right in the ...
Article : 1,071 wordsA draft of about 20 men for the A.I.F, will leave by train to-morrow morning. They will fall in at the Drill Hall at 6 a.m., and it is anticipated ...
Article : 68 wordsLONDON, January 26.—The death is announced of John Oxenham, the noted author. He was 80 years of age. The late Mr. Oxenham's chief claim ...
Article : 168 wordsThere were three divisions of the mail train from Brisbane last night. Two went through to Townsville, but the third remained at Mackay. The ...
Article : 82 wordsEven after the cool change which occurred during the early hours of the morning, yesterday's maximum temperature at 3 o'clock was 89. At that hour the dry bulb ...
Article : 69 wordsTwo reports have been received of the sighting of Cunningham's comet. Messrs. J. Shrappnell, E. Osborne and J. E. Gilmore, of Mackay, saw the ...
Article : 81 wordsSome further rain and thunderstorms on the Peninsula and adjacent parts of the North Coast and Carpentaria divisions, otherwise fine except for a few isolated ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 333 wordsBeetles of all sizes and varieties have invaded the city during the last couple of nights. Probably the wet weather has been responsible for bringing ...
Article : 89 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—There is no Infallible test for a man's age [?]all kinds of subterfuge were [?]by men over military age [?] ...
Article : 360 wordsThe native population of Queensland was 151 fewer last year than in 1939. This is the first drop for three years. Statistics released by the ...
Article : 123 wordsLONDON, January 26. — The public's lively interest in the visit which Mr. Wendell Willkie — President Roosevelt's chief opponent in the ...
Article : 213 wordsJanice Sturgeon (20 months), of Nabilla Siding, near Marian, was attended by the Ambulance yesterday for a punctured wound in the back, ...
Article : 42 wordsThe following candidates who filled the first 16 places in the recent scholarship examination will be presented with valuable book prizes by ...
Article : 152 wordsThe Australia Day holiday yesterday was marred by a tragedy which involved the death of Clarence Anzac Wyer (23, electrician). The ...
Article : 228 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — The United States Minister to Australia (Mr. Clarence Gauss) is negotiating with the Commonwealth for the ...
Article : 149 wordsAUCKLAND, Monday.—The 35ft. ketch Terapunga, which left Napier five years ago to sail round the world, has arrived at Napier after sailing 35,000 ...
Article : 171 wordsCANBERRA, Monday — Officers of the Customs Department have just made a surprising discovery that, for many years past. Australia has been ...
Article : 174 wordsLONDON, January 26.—Lord [?] Colonial Secretary, has [?]Shenton Thomas, High Comm[?] for the Malay States, to convey[?] ...
Article : 129 wordsChristopher O'Brien (46), on remand from Saturday, when he pleaded not guilty to a charge of drunkenness, was yesterday found guilty by the acting ...
Article : 138 wordsLONDON, January 26.—A message from Ethiopian Headquarters says that a New Zealander, who was formerly a missionary in Abyssinia, with a British ...
Article : 141 wordsBUNDABERG, Monday.—Lucy Helena Lynch (42), housewife, remanded from Mt. Perry, appeared before Mr. D. Ryan. Acting P.M., in ...
Article : 154 wordsAirlines of Australia's Douglas, Pengana, arrived from the South at 11 a.m. yesterday with Captain K. Shersby in charge. First Officer Mr. S. ...
Article : 91 wordsThe object of the R.S.L.V.D.C. is to provide a channel through which exservicemen who are not employed in ...
Article : 268 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Ten people were injured, one critically, when a tourist bus carrying nearly 40 passengers broke through a rain-sodden edge ...
Article : 191 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—A plan to transfer British [?]to Australia will be put into [?]only if advisers of the Imperial[?] ...
Article : 194 wordsBUDAPEST, January 27. — The death has occurred of the Foreign Minister (Count Csaky). He had been suffering from kidney trouble since ...
Article : 30 wordsLONDON, January 26.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) and the American representative (Mr. Hopkins) visited Dover area at the week-end. ...
Article : 36 wordsLONDON, January 26.—Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret, accompanying the King and Queen, paid their first visit to a R.A.F. station ...
Article : 138 wordsHONGKONG, January 26. — A Chungking message says: Mr. Lochaitze, Director of the Third Department of the Ministry of Overseas ...
Article : 47 wordsLONDON, January 26.—Eire Government has rationed coal to half a ton a month for domestic uses. It also raised the extraction of flour from ...
Article : 58 wordsCAIRNS, Monday.—Antoni Borovac, 33, single, a member of a group of tobacco farmers at Wolfram Camp- road, 10 miles from Dimbulah, was ...
Article : 83 wordsWASHINGTON, January 26.—The Australian Minister to U.S.A. (Mr. R. G. Casey) is improving and may leave hospital within a week. ...
Article : 24 wordsVICHY, January 26.—M. Delaroque was yesterday seized by Germans while crossing into Occupied France. He is a prisoner in his own Paris ...
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Advertising : 45 wordsEdward Martin (70),[?] near Moss Vale, was gored to by a bull at Alpine. He was [?]scrub and his body was found ...
Article : 36 wordsLONDON, January 26.—The 'Daily Telegraph' says: Italian prisoners are being sent from Libya to England for land work as there is an acute shortage ...
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Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Tue 28 Jan 1941, Page 4
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