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  2. MORE POLICE NEEDED TO STAMP OUT CITY RACKETS

    THE rapid growth of sly grog selling, gambling, illegal betting, and other forms of racketeering in Brisbane recently nave turned the spotlight on that section of the police force responsible for ...

    Article : 461 words
  3. Ann Richards Gets

    HOLLYWOOD, Jan. 20.—The Australian-born film star, Ann Richards, has been offered a lead in a Broadway musical, "Star Spangled Widow," which will be produced by Phil Waxman. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 530 words
  4. CUTTING THE RUG

    Marines on leave in Sydney combined exercise with lots of fun when they tough their variation of the "Conga" to voluntary workers at the Ansac Buffet. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 346 words
  6. A.C.F. Call For £1000 Each Day

    THE Australian Comforts Fund in Queensland wants to raise nearly £1000 every day this year. ...

    Article : 224 words
  7. HURDLES FACING CURTIN

    CANBERRA, Saturday.—Hardest hurdle for the Curtin Government for many a day is to find a satisfactory ...

    Article : 259 words
  8. Lost Wallet Paid 'Divvy'

    HOBART, Saturday.—More than three years ago, Mr. W. M. Bentley, veteran northern Tasmanian pressman, last a ...

    Article : 89 words
  9. 5000 'PHONES WANTED HERE

    QUEENSLAND needs 5000 telephones. That is the number on the G.P.O's waiting list, and prospects of relief are gloomy. "Under war-time strain, we've borne up pretty well," said the Posts and Telegraphs ...

    Article : 221 words
  10. Soldier Land Pact Talks

    CANBERRA, Saturday.—Federal and State officials will confer early in February to clarify administrative details of soldier settlement ...

    Article : 145 words
  11. Critical Year Ahead, Fadden Says

    "With a Labour majority in both Houses of the Federal Parliament, the nation faced a critical 1945," the Leader of the Australian ...

    Article : 265 words
  12. FLYING DOCTOR SERVICE DELAY

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—An area of 500,000 square miles of Australia will be without its flying doctor service for several days. ...

    Article : 119 words
  13. THREATENED ROOF JUMP

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—People in pyjamas gathered in Hughes Street, Potts Point, last night when a woman on the roof of a ...

    Article : 186 words
  14. Beer To Have Same Kick

    CANBERRA, Saturday.—Despite the barley shortage in Australia, present bear strength will be maintained. ...

    Article : 95 words
  15. Advertising

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    Advertising : 178 words
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    Advertising : 98 words
  17. POLICEMAN HURT BY STICK BLOW

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—Two men, one armed with a walking stick, assaulted a constable at Central Railway Station. ...

    Article : 126 words
  18. REGENT TO SCREEN WARNER BROS' FILMS

    Warner Brothers' outstanding films will be screened at Regent, St. James, and His Majesty's Theatres, the resident manager of ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. MAN CLAIMS SUB. DEVICE REJECTED

    A Brisbane man. Mr. H. E. Millward, Hamilton Road. Nundah, claims that he submitted to the navy in 1940 a design for a ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. BIG MERCHANT SHIP SAVED FROM FIRE

    Firemen are still playing water on smouldering cargoes in the holds of a big merchant ship which caught fire at an Australian ...

    Article : 82 words
  21. SMITHY'S PLANE IN AIR AGAIN AFTER 10 YEARS

    CANBERBA, Saturday.—The Southern Cross, Kingsford Smith's famous plane, will be flown on Tuesday for the first time for more than 10 years. It will be flown over Canberra ...

    Article : 131 words
  22. WHAT'S ON FOR SERVICEMEN

    The following entertainments for service men and women on leave to-day have been arranged: Exhibition Grounds: 1.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 88 words
  23. STEALING CHARGE

    Eric Harris Brockwell, 38, labourer, was remanded until January 26, on a charge in the Police Court yesterday of having ...

    Article : 60 words
  24. What's on this week

    A VIOLENTLY funny comedy this week is recommended the attention of filmgoers who like full flavour in their entertainment, and can appreciate satirical wit. "MIRACLE OF MORGAN'S CREEK" (Winter Garden). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 564 words
  25. UNSUCCESSFUL FIGHT TO SAVE GIRL

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—Death won the fight waged by a dentist, doctor, and ambulance officers to save the life of a 7-year-old girl ...

    Article : 87 words
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