Skeleton weed warned as threat to local farms
Dr J P Higgins told delegates of the South Eastam Downs Local Authorities Association that skeleton weed could harm area farming if seeds arrived via fodder imports from New South Wales. He urged councils to obtain samples for identification and display to educate landowners and aid early detection.
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J. P. Higgins
Rosenthal
South Eastam Downs
Higeine
Riverina
New South Wales
Aiggins
Ssuthesn
Solla
Higgins
Oil exploration in England begins drill by Anglo American Co
Lord Apaley representing the Minister for Coordination of Defence announced the start of the first boring by the Anglo American Oil Company in England. Drilling today covers a small area but plans target about 600 square miles with license applications for an additional 2200 square miles.
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London
Lord Apaley
Lord Insip
Grove EY
Sussex
England
South Eastern Downs Local Authorities Association Meeting
Leaders from Warwick Glenlogan Rosenthal Allora and Stanthorpe councils gathered Saturday to discuss funds under the new Government Act. They noted a lack of credit balance funds and considered alternate means to sustain the association. The group approved the chairman's proposal to seek ministerial guidance and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Ald
J. Tallmanj
South- Eastern Downs Local Authorities Association
Brisbane
Aula
Warwick
Glenigallan
Greener
Levy
Stenthorpa
Berane
Ime
Salvation Army leader outlines war relief and global role
Salvation Army congress at City Hall Brisbane hears Lieutenant-Commissioner W Daldel cite 60 years of services solving national and international problems. He notes work is often government requested and mentions aiding 1400 Spanish war zone children. Sir James Blair praises Army's Queensland efforts as vital to world issues. O.M.B. members urged to attend tonight’s meeting.
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Brisbane
Salvation Army Congress
W. Dal-del
Salvation Army
Spain
Anatodia
James’ Blair
Lady Blair
Queensland
Football clash ends in 14 all draw at Gatton showground
In a high tempo match Warwick and Lockyer each tallyed two tries with penalties shaping the score. McDougall and Tuck led the scorers for Lockyer while Creed Diery and Kissick were standout players for Warwick as the sides share the points in a late equaliser.
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Lockyer
Gatton Show Ground
S. McDougall
Keates
Warwick
Hila
Tuck
Clery
Diery
Creed
Dery
Boyce
McDougall
Kissick
Giesamann
Hegtes
Giesemann
Kisesick
Sy Thormpson
EF Lockyer
Finselfort
Dunne
Pirtell
Kennett
Thornton
Kilpatrick
Banks
Mahoney
J)mcdougall
Em O’grady
Heatesy Southwel Lockyer
Shorter
Gunn
Glesemann
Gablonski
Carberry
Brothers Bancka
Lawder
Brennan
Hoare
Méyers
Sydney University wins Australian Universities boat race for fourth Cup
Sydney University eight led all the way on the Brisbane River hamited Hamilton Reach to claim the Oxford and Cambridge Cup in the Australian Universities regatta. Tosmenis finished second with Melbourne third and Queensland fourth. Inter-Varsity sculls saw R Reid of Queensland as the lone starter.
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Brisbane
Sydney University
Hamilton
Tosmenis
Melbourne
Queensland
Adelaide
R. Reid
Warwick Meets Kenilworth In Opening Women’s Hockey Match
Warwick opens the women’s country hockey tournament at Victoria Park against Kenilworth after a scratch match win for Warwick’s side at Redcliffe. The Pickering sisters Frances and Thelma loom as Belmont rivals, while Brisbane and Toowoomba face off in a likely close contest as Warwick aims to carry the laurels.
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Brisbane
Warwick
Kenilworth
Victoria Park
Gt Andrews
Redcliffe
Saints
Becks
Whitmore
Hamle G!nam
TL Hackwood
Pickering
Frances
Thelma
Brisgane
Toowoomba
Springboks crush South Australia in Hindmarsh romp
The Springboks routed South Australia 55 to 3 at Hindmarsh Oval before about 2000 onlookers. Brand starred with precise penalties and long kicks as Bestor, Williams and Babrow, De Villiers and others pierced the home defense in a fast, freewheeling display.
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Adelaide
South Australia
Springboks
Hindmarsh Oval
Meyer Oufore
Brand
McBain
Harris
Bestor
Williams
Magarey
Wiliams
S.A
Springbok
Babrow
Tate
Bextor
Lawton
de Villiers
du ‘Fort
Basfard
Australian women cricketers hailed as revelation in The Sketch
The Sketch lauds Australian women cricketers as a revelation predicting large crowds at Tests. It notes agile fielding and room for improvement after Perth and Adelaide matches. Co-manager Percy Day says the team showed promise. Williams the Springbok fastest winger with a bruised muscle but not serious.
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London
Norobly
England
Percy Day
Perth
Adelaide
Williams
William
Springboks
Willams
South Africa
Brand
Oval
Ulysses
Australian Rugby League appoints two managers debated
In Brisbane on Sunday the Australian Board of Centre proposals to name R E Savage of Sydney and H Burllandland of Queensland as joint managers for tours to England and France later this year are regarded as unlikely. The BRL nomination may be rejected for not following proper channels via QFL.
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N.S.W
Sydney
New South Wales
Springbores
R. Rankin
W. O’brien
C. HH. Towers
T. P. Pouling
J. H.“Kelaher
W. Richards
J. McShane
Windon
HR. Kelly
A. ‘Hadison
EK Ramsay
Hutchinson
H. Malone
W. Cerutti
Bribbane
St. Is
R. E. Savage
H. Bunderland
Queensland
England
France
BRL
Lkely
Germans to fight Louis for title if Brodock win
Sehmeling's manager announced the Germans would meet Louis in September if Louis wins Brodock for the title. Sehmeling sailed for Southampton to witness the Pan-Newes match. If Farr wins, the German will petition the British Boxing Board to declare the heavyweight title vacant to arrange a meeting between Schmaing and Farr.
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New York
Sehmeling
Louis
Winnng Broddock
Southampton
Farr
British Boxing Board
Schmaing Amd
Pooley Bridge Relandihapped for Grand National Hurdle
Pooley Bridge has been relandicapped for the Grand National Hurdle Race at 10. Elegance has been penalised. Pooley Bridge carried 11 2 at the York hurdle meet, the first horse to win with such an impost in 10 years. Sika features in the weight adjustments.
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Melbourne
Pooley Bridge
Elegance
Sika
Baty Urday
Gilbert Injuryputs Six Weeks Out Of England France Tour
Nearly all Queensland rugby league players visited Fred Gilbert in hospital after a dislocated shoulder. He may leave hospital tomorrow but is not expected to play for at least six weeks, jeopardizing selection for the Kangaroos tour to England and France starting June 20. Adams or Stapleton are considered to replace him, with Adams favored.
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Sydney
Queensland
Fred Gilbert
Gilbert
England
France
Brisbane
Gert
New South
Adams
Ipswich
Stapleton
Blehal
Eno
Quéenland
Ie Secant
Modo
Bateri
New South Wales
Brown
Wright
Adama
Ipe
Wich
Rudd
Blohel
Hickey
Collins
Robison
McLenh
Tottey
Dowson
Madgon Haa
Thorton
Poal- Glan Fm
Mineclight
McLennan
Prigg
Doomben doubles boost with Malt Fle and Gay Chou wagers
Doomben bettors supported Malt Fle in doubles and straight bets with heavy sums while partners like Gay Chou and Osculum Ner featured in wagers. Malt Fle impressed on a five furlongs workout, and Gay Chou prepared for the Newmarket handicap as plans shift for the Doomben Cup. The Duntroon steamer carried many southern horses to Brisbane ahead of the winter meeting.
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Brisbane
Bursley
Doomben
Pamelus
Groulum
Famelay
Eto Pice
Gay Chou
Beit Bane
I. Cock
Gay Cheu
Poor
Anette
Ranndertels
W.cook
Gay Chow
Newmarket
Tde Prior
Duntroon
Shackleton
Flack
Metarten
Herols
Pally
Shean
W. Duncate
Davis Cup results from Milan Zagreb and Prague
In Milan Stefani defeated Henkel 6-3 0-9 6-8 2 in a Davis Cup match while Crominbeni Canapele won 6-1 0 1 0 8 4. Other Davis Cup results include Furquiorsom and Kirby ben Millie in Zagreb and Borotia with Petro brwl in Prague. London report notes Vines beats Petry 6-2 3-0.
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Milan
Stefani
Henkel
von Cromin Beni Canapele
Zagreb
Furquiorsom
Kirby Ben Millie
Kukutjevie
Prague
Borotia
Petro Brwl
Menzel
Vecht
VINES
Ferry London
Ab Bournnemouth
Petry
Tho
Entertainments Preview of Headed by Dick Powell and Ruby Recet
Warner Bros displays a musical program headlined by Headed by Dick Powell and Ruby Recet with a large supporting cast. It includes Lane Lewis Soone Ross Alexander Bccie Acuff Dick Foran Henry Belker and others. A second feature Buckshot Range stars Hoot Gibson in a new Western. Also screened are Head Over Heels with Jeanie Matthews and Found Steve Parish featuring Kay Francis with Tan Hunter Paul Lukas and more.
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Dick Powell
Ruby Recet
Lewis
Soone
Ross Alexander
Bccie Acuff
Dick Foran
Henry Belker
Warner Bros
Brietiyth
Navy
Bob
New Western
Jeasie Matthews
Jeol
Hen Lave Jendingaien
Robert Flamyng
Dublin
Lou
Borel
Romney Brent
George Artiss
Edward Cooper
Engfieh
Jesale
Steve Parish
Kay Francis
Eels
Miss Francis
Tan Hunter
Paul Lukas
Scouts Return From Queensland Encampment in Palm Island
A large party of Boy Scouts from Queensland returned to Townsville after a two part encampment with Palm Island Aboriginal settlement. Chief Commissioner C. Snow led the group noting the camp’s primitive blue style and fireless discipline. Night fires featured singing and dancing by white and Aboriginal scouts alike, with a spirit of sharing praised.
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Townsville
Palm
Island
Queensland
Obber Gretes
C. &. Snow
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the Presbyterian Girls' College
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L.A. Association
Tofaloni
Lockyer v
Bangaroos
Me, JY. Bunderland Pancied
Pooley
Wrigley's
Astlemaine
Wales
Mast Pie
Entertainments
Palm Island
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