Queensland press conference flags worsening paper shortage
An executive report presented at the Queensland Country Press Association conference highlights severe paper shortages across Australia. It notes rising plant installations and new mills as insufficient to meet demand, with government inquiries likely to push private and cooperative efforts to address the crisis. The piece also mentions marathon confusion in London and Greek troops advancing near Adran.
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Ray Brisbane
Eury
New South Wales
Country Press Association
News Pra
Mc. Gillies
Queensland
Possi Sve
Assieianing
Probiere
Kiddies' Weal Prize Draw Sparks Sweet Drinking Joy
A playful note celebrates Coco and lad with cheerful praise for a safe child friendly drink. It highlights two cups as ideal for youngsters and expresses relief that the beverage is chosen for kids not as a heavy treat.
Mining Crisis: Government Reply Sparks Delegates Call
London reports the government reply to miners demands as the union hints at summoning a full delegate conference to consider a strike ballot. The mood remains tense as negotiations continue.
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London
Robbery at Hi Har jeweller shop in early hours
A break in at Hi Har Jeweller in the early morning led to the theft of over £30 worth of jewellery. Thieves stole gold pieces and silverware. A neighbour heard a noise around four and a motor car was later seen leaving the town.
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Crow's Nest
Arly
Hi Har
Mt SI
Organiser Mitchell by Barada voyage boosts Northern District drive
Mitchell appointed organiser for the Northern District by the Strength of Empire Movement campaigning for prohibition. He spoke at Kurndala and Cloncurry mining towns praising prohibition, noting miners and teachers’ support. Mitchell reported enthusiastic receptions and predicted strong votes, with hotel keepers and publicans shown as cautious but shifting toward state control. He planned further visits including Chilagoe and Cairns to mobilise broader support.
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Mitchell
Kurndala
Hampton-Cloncurry
Mr. Mitchell
Schell Soll Tere Teas
Cloncurry
Queensland
Chilagoe
Cairns
Mary
Untitled Skin Cream Ad Seeks Australian Market
An old advertisement touts creams claimed to fade freckles and blemishes and smooth the skin. It markets Dermax and Shen tal products in jars with promises of clear, fair skin in weeks and features prices and mailing details.
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Matis
Australia
Bernas
Cabed
Worlder
Dermax
Harmiess
Parekes
Townsville
Relieve Catarrhal Deafness and Head Noises Remedy
An old remedy suggests mixing double strength remedy with hot water and crystal sugar. Take a dessert spoonful four times daily to relieve catarrhal deafness and head noises, open nostrils, ease breathing, and reduce mucus.
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Paria
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