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  2. SOLDIER SETTLEMENT

    SETTLEMENT of ex-servicemen on the land is expected to be in operatron in Queensland next year, the Lands Minister (Mr. Jones) said in Parliament yesterday. ...

    Article : 442 words
  3. Gambling, Beer Paid Ace £1153

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Group-Captain C. R. ("Killer") Caldwell banked £1153/-18/5 in seven weeks from the ...

    Article : 282 words
  4. DIGGERS AT CAMP CABLE QUEUE-UP FOR QUESTIONS

    A Courier-Mail reporter visited Australian troops stationed at Camp Cable, Logan Village, yesterday. The camp authorities gave him a free hand to investigate any complaints the men might have to make. What he found is published below. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 225 words
  5. SWIM STYLE

    Miss Betty Henderson, "Miss Australia" candidate sponsored by the St. Lucia Citizens' Committee, is a keen swimmer. Here ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 96 words
  6. "ATOM POWER DEVELOPMENT WILL SPREAD"

    ROCKHAMPTON, Wednesday.—In his opinion the development of atomic power would leak out and become the property of all nations, said, the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) at ...

    Article : 340 words
  7. WAR RIBBON THIS SUNDAY

    THAT officer you met this afternoon; was that a V.C. ribbon he was wearing, or the C.B.? Did he have the George Cross, or the D.S.O? ...

    Article : 130 words
  8. ALL RAILWAY MEN "SACKED"

    THE Queensland Railways Commissioner (Mr. Wills) and his staff have been "ordered" to Quit. ...

    Article : 152 words
  9. Release Lag Hinders Main Roads Work

    Failure of the fighting services to release officers needed by the Main Roads Commission has retarded surveys and plans for roads and bridges in Queensland. ...

    Article : 235 words
  10. £lOm. WOOL EXPORTED

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Australian greasy wool exports this season were valued at £10,323,000—£3 million more than last year. ...

    Article : 126 words
  11. Women Back Food For U.K.

    Queensland Notional Council of Women members last night indicated their willingness to accept reduced rations so that more food ...

    Article : 103 words
  12. NEW EXPENDITURE AID TO COUNCILS

    LEGISLATION to enable the Brisbane City Council and other local authorities to spend post-war reserve funds was introduced in Parliament yesterday. The Works Minister (Mr ...

    Article : 331 words
  13. WAR CAMP MEALS INSPECTED

    Following complaints about food and accommodation at Camp Cable, Logan Village, where 2200 Australian troops ...

    Article : 434 words
  14. Forest Work By Prisoners

    The State Government plans to use prison labour for reforestation in State forest areas adjoining prison farms. ...

    Article : 277 words
  15. Speed-Up In State Titles Office Urged

    Improved methods were necessary if the increasing number of deed applications was to be dealt, with Speedily by the Titles Office. ...

    Article : 378 words
  16. IN BANDAGES

    Henry Cannodine, 19, English seomon, who is alleged to have shot Detective R. L. Gannon on a British steamer on Monday, appeared in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 87 words
  17. CHEMISTS FAVOUR INQUIRY ON COSTS

    THE Federated Pharmaceutical Services Guild wants a Federal bureau set up to investigate the therapeutic value and cost of proprietary medicines. It has on more than one ...

    Article : 501 words
  18. EDUCATION TO COST £6m.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Excluding interest payments, the biggest estimated item of expenditure in the New South Wales Budget ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. Big Gap To Fill In Loan

    With only six days of the Fourth Victory Loan campaign remaining, the money total it still far short of the £85 million sought. ...

    Article : 247 words
  20. All Safe In Lost Plane

    PERTH, Wednesday.—The Tiger Moth plane which has been missing since Sunday was found this morning and the three occupants ...

    Article : 156 words
  21. JUDGE OPPOSES LIFTING CONTROL

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — Economic and possibly social chaos would result from immediate removal of all Commonwealth ...

    Article : 70 words
  22. PACIFIC SHIPPING LINE RESUMED

    The Montreal-Australia-New Zealand Line. Ltd., has announced resumption of a monthly shipping service from Australian ports to ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. READERS CRITICAL OF DEMOBILISATION LAG

    SINCE The Courier-Mail published articles and letters criticising the lag in demobilisation, many more letters have been received from servicemen. While in many cases the ...

    Article : 466 words
  24. D.D.T. MUST HAVE ALLY

    The new repellant D.D.T. had a low "knock-down" content when used alone, State health officials said yesterday. ...

    Article : 131 words
  25. HINT THAT MOTOR FEES MAY RISE

    Increase of present motor registration fees is hinted in the annual report of the Main Roads Commissioner (Mr. J. R. Kemp) ...

    Article : 98 words
  26. BILL ON HOUSING CONTROL SOON

    Legislation for the control of mousing was now being prepared and would be introduced soon, the Works Minister (Mr. Bruce) said ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. LIMIT ON GIFT PARCELS STANDS

    There seemed little immediate prospect that the 51b. limit on gift parcels to civilians in Britain would be increased, the Deputy Posts and ...

    Article : 128 words
  28. 1098 FREED P.O.W's IN LINER MORETON BAY

    PERTH, Wednesday.—The liner Moreton Bay arrived at Fremantle from Singapore to-day with 1098 released p.o.w.'s and 68 civilians. ...

    Article : 102 words
  29. BANANAS LOWER NEXT WEEK

    Beginning next Monday maximum retail prices for bananas in Queensland will be lid. per lb. lower. ...

    Article : 177 words
  30. 'GRATUITY TO NAVY UNFAIR'

    Some provisions of the War Gratuity Act dealing with the Navy are unfair, members of the Royal Australian Navy said last night. ...

    Article : 204 words
  31. BATHER BRIEFS GIRL SAYS SHE SOLD HER CLOTHES FOR FARE TO BRISBANE

    JEAN Helen Futcher, 19-year-old Sydney night club worker, who was arrested while wearing French model bather briefs in Stanley Street on Tuesday night, told detectives that she had sold her clothes to get her fare to Brisbane, said Det.-Srgt. C. E. Risch, in the Police Court yesterday. ...

    Article : 460 words
  32. U.S. WAR NOMINATION

    President Truman has nominated Brigadier-General K. Royall as United States Under Secretary for War, says the Associated Press. ...

    Article : 21 words
  33. NELSON BURNS ON

    MORE and more it is being suggested that tea, coffee, milk, and lemonade be served in Queensland hotel bars to help solve the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 317 words
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