CANBERRA, Friday.—Problems of raising loan funds to help meet war expenditure during the remainder of the present financial year will be the principal business for the Loan Council in Melbourne on ...
Article : 289 wordsA SURVEY yesterday showed that the large portion of the new University at St. Lucia set down for the first five years' building operations is well advanced after nearly two years' work. Work scheduled for the five ...
Article : 527 wordsHOBART, Friday. - Senator Hayes, president of the Senate, has sent fourpence in stamps to compensate a council. ...
Article : 157 wordsRapid progress is being made with the construction of the new University buildings at St. Lucia. Above: The western front, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 96 wordsOn present indications the City Council £250,000 loan is likely to oe subscribed before the closing date, January 25. ...
Article : 513 words"I came to Brisbane to discuss with timber millers waste from hoop and bunya pine," the managing director of Australian Paper ...
Article : 202 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.-Consolidated Industries had not chased the Federal Government for an agreement on car manufacturing, said Mr. W. J. Smith. ...
Article : 244 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.-The men of the old A.I.F. showed the lads of the Second A.I.F. that no matter how good they are as potential fighters, they have a lot to learn from the original Diggers when it comes to playing cricket. ...
Article : 194 wordsNuminbah Prison Farm, which the Minister for Health and Home Affairs (Mr. Hanlon) proposes to establish on the Upper Nerang. will be a centre ...
Article : 156 wordsPERTH, Friday.-Australian tax-payers had not been called upon to make any greatly increased contribution to defence preparedness said the ...
Article : 415 wordsSYDNEY. Friday.-The Chief Commonwealth Film Censor (Mr. Cresswell O'Reilly) refused to-day to comment upon his banning of three American ...
Article : 236 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.-Vigorous rejoinders to the defence by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) of the Federal Government,'s arrangement with ...
Article : 422 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.-Establishment of an Australian-built mercantile marine was envisaged to-day by the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Lawson). ...
Article : 201 wordsCabbage Tree Creek, Sandgate, could be made a good boat harbour with an expenditure of £45,000 and £500 or £600 a year maintenance, states a ...
Article : 170 wordsSince the death of Mr. James Grant no action has been taken to fill the position of Assistant Secretary to the Commissioner for Railways which he ...
Article : 159 wordsBRUNSWICK HEADS, Friday.—A large crowd of interested spectators watched the 20 competitors who took part in The Courier-Mail sand garden ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 150 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Plans are well advanced for a big expansion of the tyre cord fabric and cotton duck and canvas industries in Sydney, ...
Article : 164 wordsEscaping from westbrook Farm Home on the night of December 9, two 17-year-old boys, Claude Reginald Morris and William John Kenneth Crane ...
Article : 282 wordsNo restrictions were likely to be placed on the tooting of motor horns in Queensland, said Chief Inspector J. Toohill last night. ...
Article : 89 wordsMost rigid requirement for enrolment of the hundreds of wireless operators wanted for the Air Force is that they must, be right-handed. ...
Article : 116 wordsThe State Advisory Committee, appointed under the National Security (Prices) Regulations to advise the: Deputy Prices Commissioner in ...
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Advertising : 225 wordsMajor C. Hilton, of the Salvation Army, Maryborough, has been transferred to Brisbane, to take charge of the City Temple Corps. He will ...
Article : 123 wordsRepairs to the bridge which collapsed on the Bruce Highway, between Nambour and Yandina, during the holiday period have been made and the ...
Article : 172 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — Mr. John Fisher son of the former Labour Prime Minister (Mr. Andrew Fisher), will nominate this month for selection as ...
Article : 82 wordsGRUNER MEMORIAL.-Donations to erect a memorial in Canberra's old Church of St. John the Baptist to the memory of the late Mr. Elioth Gruner. ...
Article : 269 wordsLONDON, December 5.—A message from Bergen stales that the United States liner City of Flint collided with a merchantman while it was. ...
Article : 128 wordsBURLEIGH HEADS. Friday.-Sitting In a chair on the veranda of a house leased for the holidays, Mrs. C. Davies, of Yeronga. felt a cold touch on her ...
Article : 61 wordsA PILGRIMAGE by car will be made by Church of Christ members from Brisbane, West Moreton, and Darling Downs on Australia Day to the grave at Warwick of the Church's pioneer evangelist, Stephen Cheek. ...
Article : 252 wordsLONDON, January 5.-The price of tin is £245/10/ a ton. Rubber is 11 23-32d per lb. Milling shares are quiet. Quotations: ...
Article : 41 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. - Rebates payable on the sugar contents of goods exported from Australia in January and announced by the Export Sugar ...
Article : 123 wordsWhen a detonator exploded in his left hand yesterday, Alfred Ernest Lee. 59, of 21 Victoria Street, Kelvin Grove, had his thumb and forefinger blown ...
Article : 130 wordsMr. Thos. Dimmock, of Martindale Street. Corinda, eldest son of Mrs. G. Dimmock and the late Mr. G. Dimmock. died in Brisbane on Wednesday ...
Article : 120 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Howard Gray, 30. of Montrose, lost his life In attempting to rescue a young woman, companion at Brighton to-day. ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 6 Jan 1940, Page 3
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