"ONLY the best land will be resumed, and it is hoped by next year to start the settling of soldiers on the land acquired," said the Lands Minister (Mr. Jones) in Parliament yesterday. ...
Article : 646 wordsPROMPT action has been taken by the Education Minister (Mr. Larcombe) to improve Central Technical College facilities denounced last month by the carpenters' secretary (Mr. G. ...
Article : 382 wordsTHE State Government proposes to issue certificates to approved contractors entitling them to first priority on home building materials. ...
Article : 787 wordsGrabs speeded up the unloading of seed sorghum from a U.S. ship at Bulimba wharf yesterday. Grain ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 43 wordsMajor Horace E. Crouch, D.F.S., holder of the Silver Star, Air Medal, and China Navy, Army, and Air Force Medal receives "Miss Australia" Badge from "Miss Bulimba-Hawtharne" (Miss Gail Campbell) Major Crouch was one of the flyers with General ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 359 wordsQueensland brickworks were still in the dark ages so far as production methods were concerned, the Acting Premier (Mr. Hanlon) said ...
Article : 289 wordsStatements made in Parliament by Mr. Sparkes (C.P. Aubigny) regarding the transport of cattle to Cannon Hill were absurd, said ...
Article : 390 wordsLast year 420 under-privileged Brisbane children were given a holiday at the seaside through the generosity of Courier-Mail readers. ...
Article : 249 wordsAPPLICATION by the Brisbane Tramways Union for a 44-hour weekly guarantee of hours was rejected by the Industrial Court yesterday. The court said it considered the ...
Article : 404 wordsA slight decrease in general crime, but an increase in sex crime, is revealed in the annual report of the Police Commissioner (Mr. ...
Article : 180 wordsPERTH, Friday.—Highest price ever obtained at auction in Western Australia, and also a record price for any South ...
Article : 91 wordsMY colleague, Mr. Cliff Stanaway, has been exposing Chinese gambling dens. A sort of "Tong to Remember." ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 77 wordsThe premier (Mr. Cooper) has been held up at Pearl Harbour on his way home from Britain and America. ...
Article : 113 wordsQuestion of a new site for the Royal National Show has been raised by the City Council. The present site is considered to ...
Article : 259 wordsA FINE of £25 with £2/8/ costs was imposed on Ronald Bell Taylor yesterday for having by intimidation obstructed a Rationing Commission investigation officer who was performing functions for the Commonwealth. ...
Article : 400 wordsThey met for the first time just over two years ago. Mrs. Edwards revealed last night that her future husband's music ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 231 wordsThe names of 11 Queensland prisoners of war were released for publication by Army authorities yesterday. ...
Article : 229 wordsIPSWICH, Friday.—"Education is far more than a passport to a job, a means to escape manual labour, or even to get knowledge," ...
Article : 222 wordsSYDNEY, Friday. — William John Taylor, 21, Royal Naval rating, was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having ...
Article : 125 wordsMARYBOROUGH, Friday. —Damage estimated at £20,000 was caused when a fire destroyed four shops in the main street of Pialba ...
Article : 70 wordsWILLS AND ESTATES.—Probate has been granted of the wills of Francis Edward Smith, formerly of Coorparoo, plumber, lately ...
Article : 348 wordsROMA, Friday.—Two men were injured by an explosion at Roma Electric Light Co's power house this afternoon. ...
Article : 113 wordsHOBART, Friday.—John Walter Bennett, a 65-year-old, cripple, was to-day committed for trial on a charge of murdering his son, Marris ...
Article : 147 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—With half the period allotted to the £85 millions Fourth Victory Loan passed, only 60 Australian centres of the 1609 allotted quotas of money and subscribers have reported success. ...
Article : 187 wordsMundubbera now has one hotel only operating—but it carries a double supply of liquor. This is because the other hotel ...
Article : 115 wordsThe American Associated Press states that the House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved of 1946 tax reductions totalling ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 13 Oct 1945, Page 3
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