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  2. HOUSING ONLY ONE OF BIG PROBLEMS, CHIFLEY EMPHASISES

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The housing programme must take its part in balanced plans to meet outstanding urgent national problems, the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) told the Premiers' Conference to-day. ...

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  3. MORE PETROL NEXT WEEK-NEW RATION

    PRIVATE motorists generally will receive a gallon a month increase under the revised petrol ration scale which operates with the issue of new coupons from next Monday. ...

    Article : 334 words
  4. NEWS BEAT HIM HOME

    A FEW days before Fit./Sgt. R. J. L. Armstrong, of Heal Street, New Farm, returned from, overseas his mother received ...

    Article : 157 words
  5. BRISBANE'S VICTORY DAY BABIES

    Brisbane's crop of Victory babies included these three at the Brisbane Women's Hospital, whose names will be a constant reminder to them of the significance of their birthlay—V-P Day. They are (from left) : Desmond Victor Jackson, Helen Victoria Bloomfield, and Victor Graham Fair. With them are Nurie N. Long and Staff Nurse Palethorpe. Altogether 11 babies were born at the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 208 words
  6. Much To Do By Comforts Fund Still

    "Works of the Comforts Fund must continue without slackening," laid the Australian Comforts Fund Queensland Division Chairman (Aid. Chandler) last night. ...

    Article : 207 words
  7. FRESH LIGHT ON HOUSING

    FOR the first time since housing became a national problem, all the chief interested organisations will meet in Brisbane ...

    Article : 87 words
  8. EASING OF CAPITAL ISSUE BAN

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Decisions to encourage expansion of post-war industry by relaxation of capital issues ...

    Article : 367 words
  9. Fists Fly At Firemen's Strike Talk

    Fisticuffs marked the conclusion of a rowdy meeting of firemen of Fire Brigade headquarters in Ann Street yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 355 words
  10. FEDERAL BANKING ACTS IN FORCE

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Immediate operation of the Commonwealth Banking Acts was announced by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) to-night. All parts of the Common ...

    Article : 358 words
  11. Japs Smile Over Peace

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.—Six hundred Japanese war prisoners in a camp north of Wellington greoted the ...

    Article : 112 words
  12. Army Court Barred On Mutiny Case

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Full High Court, by a majority of three to two, made on order to-day prohibiting a court-martial from ...

    Article : 262 words
  13. Protest Over Ship Travel Conditions

    Strong resentment about' condition of travel on their pottage across the Pacific was voiced yesterday by passengers arriving at ...

    Article : 327 words
  14. Council Bars Holiday As War Grant

    Unions with members employed at the Tramway workshops and New Farm power house were notified by the Lord Mayor (Aid. ...

    Article : 289 words
  15. Need Help To Pack Clothes

    With only 11 days to go before the time limit set for the U.N.R.R.A. appeal for clothes for the directed peoples of Europe, barely ...

    Article : 133 words
  16. BUTTER UP FOR JULY

    Queensland has had the best July butter production since 1942. This Is the result, of unusually ...

    Article : 140 words
  17. AUSTRALIA FIRST INTERNEES FREED

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Members of the Australia First Movement, who were interned, have been released. The Director-General of ...

    Article : 31 words
  18. AUSTRALIA LOSES 4 WICKETS EARLY

    LONDON, Aug. 20 (A.A.P.).—After a confident start by Auttralia's opening pair, R. S. Whitington and J. Pettiford, a quick change came over the fifth and final Victory Test at Old Trafford when four wickets quickly ...

    Article : 260 words
  19. PREMIERS OPPOSE RAIL UNITY NOW

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Opposition to beginning unification of Australian railways was expressed by all State Premiers except Tasmania at the Premiers' Conference to-night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 512 words
  20. PRIEST SENT FOR TRIAL

    WARWICK, Monday.—The Rev. Father Michael Joseph Portley, Vicar Administrator of Tonnymorel, to-day was committed for trial on ...

    Article : 184 words
  21. Scoreboard

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  22. DIGGERS CAN CHOOSE JOBS

    Demobilised servicemen would hove the right to choose their own employment, but rehabilitation officer would endeavour to induce ...

    Article : 189 words
  23. SEEKS UNIFORM RAIL FREIGHTS

    Standardisation of rail freights throughout Australia was urged by Major J. Howse, Rail Transport Director, at the Queensland ...

    Article : 162 words
  24. Sir Macpherson Robertson Dead

    MELBOURNE. Monday.—Sir Macpherson Robertson, pioneer of the sweets industry, sponsor of the Melbourne Centenary air race, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 172 words
  25. PEACE HOLIDAY DATE UNDECIDED

    No decision was reached by the State Cabinet yesterday on the date for a peace holiday in Queensland, with victory ...

    Article : 102 words
  26. 4 KILLED BY FUMES

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Fumes in the hold of the British ship Samarkand asphyxiated four members of the crew ...

    Article : 166 words
  27. MEAT SUPPLY NOW NORMAL

    Distribution of moat supplies in Brisbane yesterday was practically back to normal, the Master Butchers' federation secretary ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. CILENTO NOW IN GERMANY

    The State Director-General of Health (Sir Raphael Cilenta) is noW in Germany He is Chief Medical Officer for ...

    Article : 116 words
  29. MISSING FAMILY SEEN IN BRISBANE

    Mrs. Edna Violet Gough, 23, and her two daughters. Beverley, 41, and Maureen, 3, who have been missing from their home at ...

    Article : 67 words
  30. Flat Rent Cut By Nearly Half

    After ruling that flats in a Sandgate building were not ordinarily rented for holiday purposes, the Pi Rents Board chairman (Mr. ...

    Article : 170 words
  31. COMPANY'S £500 THANK OFFERING

    As a victory gesture to the men and women who helped bring the war to a successful conclusion the Kraft Walker Cheese Co., Pty., ...

    Article : 104 words
  32. ROCKHAMPTON LOCK-UP BREAK

    Frederick Thomas Glover, who had been detained on a stealing charge, escaped from Rockhampton lock-up yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 83 words
  33. VOLUNTEERS FOR JAPAN

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Volunteers for the Australian force to assist in occupying Japan would be selected from men on duty ...

    Article : 78 words
  34. STATE SUGGESTS MacARTHUR VISIT

    The Federal Government is to be asked by the State Government to invite General MacArthur to visit Australia again, so that the ...

    Article : 87 words
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