A review of figures for the post two years reveals that one in every two Queenslanders examined at the R.A.A.F. Creek Street Recruiting Centre for enlistment as air crew has reached the high standard required by the Air Force. ...
Article : 475 wordsCANBERRA.—"Tenders are to be called almost immediately by the Government for 500,000 stirrup pumps, to cost about £800,000, as part of the A.R.P. plans of the authorities," said the Minister for Home Security (Mr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 423 wordsSYDNEY.—To save Sydney from water failure within 12 months the Water Board to-day imposed a drastic nine-point policy of restrictions ...
Article : 170 wordsTHE remarkable growth of Australia's secondary industries since the beginning of the war was greatly accelerated this year. It is estimated that 710,000 persons are now employed in our factories, compared with 629,000 a year ago, ...
Article : 1,021 wordsSYDNEY.—Although firemen will be in the front line in the event of any bombing raid on Sydney, they have not yet been supplied with steel ...
Article : 131 wordsSYDNEY.—Mr. Ronald Henry MacLead, son of the late Mr. William MacLeod, of "The Bulletin." died lust night. His funeral took place to-day at the ...
Article : 94 wordsEstimated value of Australia factory production for 1940-1941 is £251 millions, which is an increase of £30millions on the ...
Article : 105 wordsBecause of depletion of staffs the Associated Banks of Australia have suggested to business organisations that all ...
Article : 118 wordsWar in the Pacific saw record numbers enlisting in the fighting services in Queensland in the last month of 1941. The rush to the colours in December gave recruiting staffs one of the ...
Article : 409 wordsMELBOURNE.—An amendment to the National Security Regulations recently gazetted, enabled the machinery of the defence quartering order for billeting in ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON, Dec. 30 (A.A.P.).—A leading article in "The Times" says: "In the task of resisting the enemy in the ...
Article : 218 words"I have offered to the Government the co-operation of myself and committee to carry out whatever plans they may deem af most benefit to mothers and children." ...
Article : 157 wordsKept working at full pressure are Brisbane clothing factories engaged on military contracts. To-day's ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 40 wordsMr. Wycliffe Faulkner Gardiner, Queensland manager of the Adelaide Steamship Co., Ltd., for the past 15 years, retired to-day after 45 years ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 322 wordsDon't forget to advance your clocks an hour before you go to bed to-night. Officially clocks must be advanced at 2 a.m. on January 1. ...
Article : 29 words"It is obvious that a balance must be struck between the manpower requirements of the cheese producing services of the State and the requirements of the ...
Article : 92 wordsLONDON, Dec. 31 (A.A.P.)—Almost without exception members of the Royal Australian Air Force in the United Kingdom had no Christmas or New Year ...
Article : 131 wordsTo-day's picture of Mr. J. S. Garven, who has been appointed Chief Officer of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 31 wordsAfter being a director of the Q.N. Bank Ltd. for 18 years, Mr. M. J. Ryan has relinquished his position on the board, and Mr. H. C. Morrow, managing director of ...
Article : 70 wordsThey say the way to a man's heart is through his stomach. It is open to argument. A young Australian airman on his way ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 wordsThe Federal and State Secretary of A.M.I.E.U. (Mr. A. J. Newman) said to-day that he had sent to the union's branches for their views the notification ...
Article : 242 wordsMELBOURNE.—Plans for the employment of approved refugee doctors in country districts throughout the Commonwealth will be announced ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Queensland Chamber of Agricultural Societies holds the same opinion as the New South Wales Council of Agricultural Associations, ...
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Advertising : 121 wordsFollowing is a list of jobs for which men will be selected by roll call at the Labour Burcau, Brisbane on Friday January 2, 1943 at 2 p.m.:— ...
Article : 191 wordsRailway services will continue on their present schedules during daylight saving. They will run according in the clock—an hour earlier than in ...
Article : 48 wordsBecause of the difficulty associated with further importations, plans are being made to produce local requirements of vegetable seeds in Australia. ...
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Article : 181 wordsSYDNEY.—With a view to having the compulsory retirement of key men in coal and shale mines suspended, the Coal Tribunal will conduct special ...
Article : 105 words"In closing the book of this year's business I feel I cannot let you gentlemen go without expressing for you and for myself the sincere hope that the coming ...
Article : 196 wordsAmong those who enlisted with the W.A.A.A.F. to-day were Misses F. Gough (Brisbane). Florence Vuichoud (Bundaberg) and Olga O'Sullivan (Toowoomba). They ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Australian Broadcasting Commission has announced that, beginning with the daylight saving scheme on January 1. direct news broadcasts ...
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The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), Wed 31 Dec 1941, Page 3
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