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  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 291 words
  3. THIS BUSINESS OF BUYING TOYS FOR CHRISTMAS

    MANY worried parents to-day are crowding into the toy shops with the one problem dinning through their minds—"What ...

    Article : 1,336 words
  4. Italy and Abyssinia

    SIR,—This is a belated written expression of thanks. In August you published at once and prominently a letter of mine that was completely ...

    Article : 177 words
  5. The Weather

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 words
  6. MOSQMTOBORNE DISEASES

    Because of the increasing possibility of mosquito borne and other infectious diseases being introduced into Australia by aeroplanes ...

    Article : 155 words
  7. MAIL NOTICES

    AIR MAIL.—Brisbane, Townsville, Calins, and Cooktown, Thursday, 4 a.m.; Saturday, 9 p.m. Brisbane, Darwin, Singapore England. Wednesday, 4.45 a.m. ...

    Article : 712 words
  8. MEDITERRANEAN POSITION

    SIR,—Your correspondent, T.J.D. writing about the Mediterranean cositiom, presupposes that the British fleet carries no aircraft. But some air ...

    Article : 160 words
  9. SUNDAY CINEMAS AT COOLANGATTA

    In the opinion of the president of the Queensland Council of Churches (the Rev. Norman Millar) life at the seaside must be dull indeed if pictures ...

    Article : 216 words
  10. SUMMER'S HIGHEST TEMPERATURE

    For the fifth successive day, the temperature in the Brisbane metropolitan area was more than 80deg yesterday. At 11.15 a.m. the ...

    Article : 256 words
  11. A DRAMA OF HIGH POLITICS

    THE world has just been given a striking and convincing demonstration of the reality of democracy. A ...

    Article : 944 words
  12. SOUTH COAST TRAIN SERVICES

    SIR.—The question raised by "Railway Owner" in regard to the starting of certain trains to the South Coast beaches from Central Station is ...

    Article : 125 words
  13. TRANSPORT A PUBLIC RIGHT

    There are faint signs of grace in the State Transport Board, or in the Government which set up this bureaucratic body to do its will. ...

    Article : 439 words
  14. CHRISTMAS POSTAL BUSINESS

    Christmas postal business continues to be heavy, and the postings on two days of this week have eclipsed anything recorded on any day of last ...

    Article : 146 words
  15. EXAMINATION ERROR

    Sir,—It is futile for the Director of Education to excuse himself and his department for the error which occurred on the "maths." paper at the ...

    Article : 172 words
  16. INTENSE HEAT AT CHARLEVILLE

    Oppressive heat continues throughout the West, and to-day it reached its peak, when the thermometer registered 110 degrees. Many business ...

    Article : 54 words
  17. PURE WATER SUPPLY

    me completion of three bores close to the old Tennant Creek telegraph station, seven miles from the goldfields township, will give the field a ...

    Article : 113 words
  18. TIME PAYMENT OF RAILWAY FARES

    Queenslanders may soon be able to walk to the nearest railway booking office and pay 1/ or 2/ as an instalment on the cost of ...

    Article : 126 words
  19. INDUCEMENTS BY CASKET AGENTS

    Golden Casket agents are breaking the law by offering customers a share in prizes won by tickets which the agents purchase themselves. That is ...

    Article : 168 words
  20. TOLL BAR ROAD

    SIR,—I was extremely pleased to read the remarks made by the Minister for Works (Mr. Bruce) in Brisbane on Monday relative to the Toll ...

    Article : 271 words
  21. MARJORIE LAWRENCE IN NEW YORK

    Miss Marjorie Lawrence, the Australian singer, was greeted enthusiastically by critics and audience alike in her debut at the Metropolitan Opera ...

    Article : 199 words
  22. AIR ROUTE FORECASTS

    Following are the official air route forecasts for to-day:— BRISBANE TO SYDNEY.—Visibility mainly fair Brisbane to Yamba, with ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. SUN, MOON, AND TIDES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 words
  24. PRIMITIVE CAVE DWELLERS

    A series of rare casts or Veddah aboriginal skulls from Ceylon has been presented to the Institute of Anatomy, and will shortly be on ...

    Article : 76 words
  25. UNEMPLOYED MAN ON STRIKE

    The shipping strike has provided Mr. J. E. Burke (managing director of John Burke, Ltd.) with a strange example of what can happen when ...

    Article : 113 words
  26. PRIME MINISTER'S CHRISTMAS CARD

    The Prime Minister's Christmas card this year contains a reproduction of a pencil sketch of Canberra's oldest landmark, the historic Church of ...

    Article : 76 words
  27. NOMENCLATURE OF QUEENSLAND.—71

    CALCIFER.—A mining town and railway station in North Queensland, 130 miles from Cairns; named about 1900 by John Moffat, a ...

    Article : 194 words
  28. To-day's Garden Hint

    It is not too late to plant a further stock of zinnias, phlox, cosmos, and sunflowers. The seedlings should be kept ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. "FAR TOO MUCH HOME WORK"

    Expressing a private view, Dr. P. W. Mitchell, head of the Federal Health Department in Queensland, said yesterday that school children ...

    Article : 177 words
  30. FIFTY YEARS AGO

    A notice in our advertising columns invites parents and friends of the Brisbane Grammar schools to attend the annual distribution of prizes in ...

    Article : 161 words
  31. SEVERAL CHILDREN FAINT

    The electric fans round the walls failed to relieve the stifling atmosphere of the City Hall yesterday morning when the hall was packed by ...

    Article : 133 words
  32. A TRIUMPH OF FIRST PRINCIPLES

    In his book on the visit of the English Test team to Australia in 1932-33 Jardine, whose judgment Australia learned to respect ...

    Article : 378 words
  33. DUTCH COMMANDER'S, VISIT IN 1696

    A memorial to the visit of the Dutch commander, William de Vlaming, in his ship, Geelvinck, on December 30, 1696, will be erected at Vlaming Head. ...

    Article : 91 words
  34. GUIDE TO THEATRES

    Regent.—"Curly Top" and "Welcome Home" (continuous). Winter Garden,—"Special A gent" and "The Payoff" (continuous). ...

    Article : 87 words
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