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  2. DRASTIC CUT IN MOTOR

    DRASTIC curtailment of motor transport services to country towns served by railways will follow the announcement yesterday by the chairman of the Liquid Fuel Control Board (Mr. P. R. T. Wills) that from next month vehicles ...

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  3. Uniform Tax Conference Next Month

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Methods of securing uniformity of taxation which would ensure that all taxpayers would make the maximum ...

    Article : 366 words
  4. CITY TO CHECK ON ABILITY TO FIGHT FIRE

    COMPLETE review of Brisbane's fire-fighting facilities by a committee of engineers appointed by the Government is a first phase of a stock-taking by the city of its preparedness to cope with any wartime ...

    Article : 459 words
  5. Lord Mayor Shows Skill

    A billiard table given to Air Force House, Bowen Hills, by the Brisbane City Council Electricity Department Recreation was officially handed ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 125 words
  6. Escape Brings 12 Years' Extra Gaol and Flogging

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday.— Four of five prisoners who escaped from the Auckland prison on October 1, after having attacked ...

    Article : 113 words
  7. COUNTRY PARTY HINT OF TAKING PART IN CITY SEAT CONTESTS

    COMPLICATIONS in the territorial troubles of the United Australia Party and the Country Party yesterday were :— The Country Party hinted at the possibility of its contesting State ...

    Article : 505 words
  8. UNION'S MOVE TO END PILOT DISPUTE WAITED

    Negotiations to settle the dispute which tied up State pilot vessels must come from the Seamen's Union, the Treasurer (Mr. Cooper) told a ...

    Article : 234 words
  9. Strict Rules For Air Force Flying

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Assurances of the strict application within the Royal Australian Air Force of rules for the control of movement ...

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  10. MR. P. SHORT DEAD; ONCE POLICE CHIEF

    Mr. Patrick Short, a former commissioner of the Queensland police, died in Brisbane last night. Mr. Short was the first ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 333 words
  11. JUDGE COULD HEAR DISMISSAL APPEAL

    Under an amendment of the Public Service Acts relating to appeals Mr. Peter McCaffrey, a senior inspector in the Audit Office can seek to have his ...

    Article : 135 words
  12. WIVES OF ALIENS WANT TO KEEP BRITISH RIGHTS

    SYDNEY, Friday.—More than 600 declarations by Australian women who have married aliens, but desire to retain their British nationality rights ...

    Article : 185 words
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  14. MOLASSES BEST FOR MAKING POWER ALCOHOL

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Molasses is the most economical source of production of power alcohol, with timber and wheat next best of the raw materials ...

    Article : 140 words
  15. FARMER'S CLAIM ON BARLEY BOARD FAILS

    TOOWOOMBA, Friday.—The Barley Board to-day won a case described as the first in Queensland in which a commodity board has been sued by a ...

    Article : 193 words
  16. SHIPYARD AT WORK

    Work was in full swing at the Brisbane shipbuilding yards of Evans, Deakin, and Co., Ltd., again yesterday. Boilermakers who struck on Tuesday ...

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  17. LINDRUM'S FAST 100

    SYDNEY. Friday.—Walter Lindrum, famous billiardist, scored 100 to-night in the world's record time of 51 seconds. The previous record was 56 seconds. ...

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  18. CLOUDY, SQUALLY WEEK-END WEATHER LIKELY

    City weather during the week-end will continue cloudy and squally, with cool south-easterly winds and intermittent showers, according to a forecast ...

    Article : 291 words
  19. "Longer" Drink for 6d in New Beer Pot

    EIGHT, ten, or twelve ounces? Beer drinkers now will have to choose between three containers of different size. Yesterday a new pot appeared in city hotels—l0oz for 6d. It is a larger pot than the one selling for 7d, but is narrower. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 304 words
  20. HOW AUSTRALIA GETS ITS NEWS

    Mr. R. Irvine Douglas, London editor and manager of the Australian Associated Press, will broadcast from the B.B.C. to-day on "How News is Sent ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. VICE-REGAL

    Engagements of the Governor (Sir Leslie Wilson) for the coming week are:— Thursday.—11.30 a.m.: Presides at a ...

    Article : 99 words
  22. Queensland's Sympathy For Methodist Bombing Appeal

    TOOWOOMBA, Friday.—"I have been amazed at the sympathy which the people of Queensland have shown with British Methodism's bombing ...

    Article : 96 words
  23. POLICE PROMOTIONS

    Promotion of five sergeants to the rank of senior-sergeant was announced by the Commissioner of Police (Mr. Carroll) last night. They were ...

    Article : 56 words
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