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  2. "Catfish Sold As Dainties"

    Allegations that sea vermin such as catfish, stingray, and shark were being sold to the public as other varieties of ...

    Article : 380 words
  3. BINDING WIRE LACK AFFECTS BUTTER EXPORT

    BUTTER export to England is seriously threatened because of the shortage of steel wire for binding the boxes. By probing resources there ...

    Article : 301 words
  4. AN EXPERT SHOWS HOW

    Oscar Collins, of the Cherbourg Settlement, shows Miss Shirley McCartney, one of the Miss Australia contest candidates, how to hold a boomerang for throwing. The display of boomerang and spear throwing is one of the features of the Victory Carnival being ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 118 words
  5. COPPER SMELTING AT MT. ISA TO BE SUSPENDED

    ADVICE had been received from Mr. Isa Mines Ltd. that they proposed to suspend copper smelting about the end of the year, and would not resume copper, treatment for 12 or 18 ...

    Article : 583 words
  6. NEW PARTNER NOW

    Lieut. Lloyd Lowton, A.I.F. and his bride, who was Miss Laurel Martyn, after their marriage at Christ Church, South Yarra. The bride is one of the principal ballerinas of the Borovansky Ballet Company, which visited Brisbane this year. She is a Brisbane girl. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 89 words
  7. Shortage Of Pipes Worry To Plumbers

    The shortage of galvanised iron piping in Brisbane, totalling 3½ thousand tons, is causing concern to plumbers. No pipes have been ...

    Article : 121 words
  8. AGENT MADE LOVE SAYS DIVORCEE

    PRIVATE inquiry agent John Willis had made love to her and suggested marriage while he was "shadowing" her husband for divorce evidence, Mrs. Doris Lily Roche alleged in the Magistrate's Court yesterday. ...

    Article : 467 words
  9. Fire Ordeal Proves Fatal

    TAMWORTH, Friday.—With all clothing except his boots burnt off him, and suffering extensive burns to his body, a man walked half a ...

    Article : 131 words
  10. PREMIER URGES MIGRANT NEED

    "MIGRATION must not be dealt with in a leisurely fashion. It should be in the forefront of national policy," said the Premier (Mr. Cooper) addressing 242 members of the Chamber of Commerce and the ...

    Article : 415 words
  11. Sports And Rodeo For Anzac Fund

    Trotting, speed tests, buckjumping and athletics will be staged at the Exhibition this afternoon and to-night in aid of the Anzac House ...

    Article : 128 words
  12. Chifley To Stay Out Of Steel Strike

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) is not likely to participate in the N.S.W. steel industry dispute until all other ...

    Article : 142 words
  13. Storms And Rain Likely

    Some further showers and local thunder in the metropolitan area to-day are expected by the Weather Bureau. ...

    Article : 224 words
  14. PUBLIC SERVANTS' 36¼-HOUR CLAIM

    The State Service Union has lodged an application with the State Industrial Court for a reduction in hours from 391 a week ...

    Article : 141 words
  15. MAGISTRATES TO MEET ON RENTS RULES

    Administration of the National Security (Landlord and Tenant) Regulations will be discussed at a conference in Melbourne next week. ...

    Article : 228 words
  16. No Authority Yet For Full Service Loan

    Repatriation Commission could grant loans only up to £250 until prescribed authority was appointed (or granting larger loans, the ...

    Article : 242 words
  17. FRUIT STILL DEAR

    With only light supplies of fruit at the wholesale market again yesterday housewives will have to pay ceiling prices for most kinds of ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. Anzac Quest Final Dec. 7

    "Miss Queensland" will be announced on December 7, said the director of the "Miss Australia" Anzac House Appeal (Mr. W. ...

    Article : 150 words
  19. HOUSES CONTROL EFFECTIVE SOON

    THE State Building Control Act, which received Royal Assent yesterday, will be proclaimed or brought into force immediately, said the Treasurer (Mr. Hanlon) last night. ...

    Article : 322 words
  20. GOVT. EYE DOCTOR FAILS IN APPEAL

    The Medical Assessment Tribunal has dismissed the appeal by Dr. John B. G. Gibson against the refusal of the Queensland ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. House Cost Check Result

    First result of the housing cost review was announced last night by he Housing Minister (Mr. Bruce). He said that a satisfactory ...

    Article : 166 words
  22. Toy Fund Aid By Governor

    The Governor (Sir Leslie Wilson) and Lady Wilson have sent five guineas to The Courier-Mail Christmas Toy Fund. ...

    Article : 223 words
  23. HOSPITAL FEES ARE CONTROLLED

    Hospital fees were fixed at rates ruling in April, 1942, and must not be exceeded, the Acting Deputy Prices Commissioner (Mr. E. P. ...

    Article : 127 words
  24. BUFFER AREAS NO CHECK TO FLY

    FUTILITY of buffer areas to check the buffalo fly advance had been indicated by the discovery of the pest on several islands off the Queensland coast, the Agriculture Minister (Mr. Williams) said yesterday. ...

    Article : 226 words
  25. LEGISLATION SPEEDED UP

    Legislation covering a wide field of State activities was speeded through Parliament yesterday. Bills which passed their third ...

    Article : 99 words
  26. U.K. Firm To Start Here

    An important British textile industry had decided to open an Australian factory to manufacture clothing accessories, Mr. Bruce Pic ...

    Article : 152 words
  27. 442 MEN RETURN IN INVASION SHIPS

    Royal Navy Landing Ship (Tanksi) 503 berthed at Brisbane yesterday with 442 miscellaneous troops from Borneo and Morotai. ...

    Article : 91 words
  28. SECRETARY SUGAR BOARD RETIRING

    Mr. A. R. Henry, secretary of the Central Sugar Cane Prices Board, will retire under the age limit provisions on December 31. ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. SYDNEY BRIEFS GIRL TO APPEAR IN COURT

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A Sydney showgirl, who wore an abbreviated French swimsuit before a crowd of 6000 people at the showground ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. EARLY END TO SHIP DISPUTE?

    Shipping and industrial circles were hopeful yesterday that the Firemen's dispute on the troopship Katoomba would be settled at the ...

    Article : 86 words
  31. HERE IT IS IN BRIEF

    PROTECT OPOSSUMS.—The United Graziers' Association of Queensland yesterday decided to ask. the State Government never ...

    Article : 691 words
  32. TOWN HALL VACATED

    The military authorities are now ready to hand back the old South Brisbane Town Hall to the City Council. ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. LEGACY HOME TO BE READY SOON

    The Legacy Club has been notified by the military authorities that Moorlands, Legacy's property in Coronation Drive. North Quay ...

    Article : 62 words
  34. NELSON BURNS IS

    NOW is the time for all good swimmers to come to the aid at their clubs because soon notional championships will be ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 379 words
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    U.S. FARWELL: Miss Solly Howe (centre), director of the American Red Cross Services Club in Brisbane, with Miss Joan Cornforth (second from left), of the American Red Cross, and Australian members of the club orchestra, Mr. Wolly Andrews (left), Miss Enid Baddley, and Mr. Claude Cornell (right) at the club last night. The club has closed after three years, and employees were guests ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 140 words
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