There was an extraordinary sequel to Mr. Cartin'a assouncement on cool strikes in the Hause of Represeatatives late last night ...
Article : 534 wordsThe first casualties from the Coral Sea battle have reached an Australian port. Their arrival was unheralded. Army ambulances, travelling at slow speed, conveyed the injured from the hospital ship to an Allied hospital miles inland. The reaction from the ordeal of ...
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Family Notices : 129 wordsThe widews' [?] will be payable throughest Austrails from June 30 next, the first monthly payment being on July 27. More ...
Article : 586 wordsWidespread and drastic rationing of civil commodities is foreshadowed by regulations issued to-night giving the Customs Minister (Senator R. V. ...
Article : 430 wordsLucerne chaff was in strong demand at Roma-street to-day and sold at 9/9 to 8/5. There was also keen inquiry for mixed chaff, which cleared at 8/3 to 6/3. ...
Article : 120 wordsThe official report of the fat stock sales held at Cannon Hill to-day supplied by the Brisbane Fat Stock and Produce Brokers' Association stated: Cattle, 2900: ...
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Advertising : 82 wordsThe Brisbane-Cairns mail train due to arrive at Cairns yesterday afternoon did not arrive until midnight. ...
Article : 20 wordsBy special arrangements, Reuter's World Service, in addition to other Special sources of information, issued in the compilation of the Overseas ...
Article : 83 wordsH. H. Moule, portion 300, County of Nares, parish of Tinaroo, is applying for a water licence to the Irrigation Departaient, for a concrete weir in ...
Article : 35 wordsOther men who fought in the same battle were also given shore leave. The first intimation that this was so, was seen in a hotel. Three sailors drank ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Berlin radio states that the Coral Sea battle was won by aircraft and not ships. Allied ships did not approach within shooting range. The ...
Article : 40 wordsAllegations that the managing director of Myer Emporium (Mr. Norman Myer) had been consulted before the application of restrictions on clothing ...
Article : 564 wordsConstable George Beikoff has been appointed Protector for Aborigines for the Petty Sessions district of Chillagoe, and Constable Leslie Percy Clark to ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Vichy radio states a message fresa Takle declares that the Japanese are [?]ussing large naval and traaspart units north-east of ...
Article : 31 wordsThere is a good deal of truth in the assertion that the most powerful enemy attacks in the war now being waged have not ...
Article : 775 wordsA public examination of Arthur John Clayton (formerly of Atherton), bankrupt, was set down before Mr. A. V. C. Smith (Stipendiary Magistrate and ...
Article : 79 wordsExalting all previous boasts the Tokio radio, states the "Times Advertiser," declares: "Pearl Harbour, the Java Battle, and Coral Sea eliminated all ...
Article : 108 wordsAt the Pacific War Council to-day Councillors unanimously but cautiously regarded the Coral Sea Battle as good news. Dr. Soong, as spokesman after ...
Article : 123 wordsThought to have been caused by a short circuit in the electrical equipment, a small mantel model wireless set was destroyed by fire, and minor ...
Article : 100 wordsThe conduct of a race meeting at Randwick on May 23 would not in any way interfere with the functions of the army, said the Minister for the Army ...
Article : 112 wordsThe manufacture of 61 luxury items which have been banned in Victoria and South Australia since February 28. will be banned in Queensland and ...
Article : 283 wordsAnnouncing decisions on the wearing of A.L.F. colour patches in the House of Representatives to-day the Minister for the Army (Mr. F. M. Forde) stated ...
Article : 224 wordsThe Millfield strikers who agreed last night to resume work, were informed by the management that resumption to-day (Thursday) was not ...
Article : 64 wordsLeading Aircraftsman John Robert Cranston, of Hobart, Tasmania, whose death was reported in an air crash outside of Werribee, Victoria, recently, ...
Article : 99 wordsIn future the Pensions Department will have no right to withhold or make deductions from pensions of any old age or invalid pensioner who enters ...
Article : 194 wordsA motion in favour ala church union with the Congregational and other churches was carried at the Presbyterian Assembly to-day. The Assembly ...
Article : 100 wordsMember after member of the Opposition pressed for information about the coal position when the House resumed to-day. After some cross-firing, Mr. R. ...
Article : 248 wordsAn extension of the moratorium to traders of the Cairns district will be discussed with the Solicitor-General by the Acting Attorney-General (Mr. J. A. ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Allied air training conference, to which all Allied nations have been invited, begins in Canada on May l8, stated the Minister for Air (Mr. A S. ...
Article : 81 wordsTo-day's communique states:— New Guinea.—Port Moresby: Six enemy Zero fighters attempting to attack the aerodrome were successfully ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Minister for Labour (Mr. E. J. Ward) stated to-day that the Commonwealth Committee of Advice, appointed to advise the Director-General of ...
Article : 78 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day a motion by the Minister for Mines (Mr. Panton), emphatically protesting against the Commonwealth's decision ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) stated to-day that he bad received from the Sugar Board a declaration that after allowing for the New South ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Opposition motion for a disallowance of the National Security Regulations which would lift the ban on the sale of beef from the Melbourne ...
Article : 54 wordsThe committee of the Presbyterian Assembly to-day unanimously elected Rev. Norman H. Jonghin, Minister of St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, ...
Article : 67 wordsCity firms are still striving to find a method to minimise the panic clothes buying. To-day again revealed that the staggered shop hours failed to avert ...
Article : 150 wordsUnder amendments to the National Security Tea Control regulations issued to-night the Commonwealth Government is empowered to take control of ...
Article : 55 wordsAn attempt will be made immediately by the Government to draft new regulations to disallow the Victorian Government's ban on the sale of beef ...
Article : 139 wordsThe Minister for Supply (Mr. J. A. Beasley) to-night expressed the thanks of the Government to donors of binoculars for the use of the fighting forces. ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Minister for Civil Defence (Mr. E. M. Hanlon) stated to-night that the Government intended to proceed immediately with the drafting of ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Government tendered a luncheon to the Australian Minister for External Affairs (Dr. H. V. Evatt) at the Sav) Hotel. The Deputy Prime Minister ...
Article : 101 wordsUnder amendments to the Medical Co-ordination and Equipment Regulations, issued last night, where it is necessary because of war circumstances ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Legislative Assembly yesterday carried unanimously a motion by the Premier (Mr. Willcocks) agreeing to the strongest objection to the Federal ...
Article : 64 wordsSir William Angliss, M.L.C., commenting to-day on the Senate's decision to insist on the ban on Werribee beef, said that a serious position ...
Article : 118 wordsPolice inquiring into the murder of Mrs. Pauline Thompson are being assisted by the American army authorities. Endeavours are being made to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 wordsThe British United Press correspondent at Vichy says the Germans have forbidden Vichy authorities to [?] over shipping at Martinique to [?] ...
Article : 51 wordsTo enahle city hotels to meet the e[?] demand by Service men to-day they were granted a five per cent. Increase on the weekly quota of beer suppute. ...
Article : 59 wordsJulia E. Thompson (47), housewife, on remand, appeared on a charge of the wilful morder of her husband; Alexander Thompson (47), railway ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) has received a cable that Dr. H. V. Evatt bas been made a member of the Privy Council. ...
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