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Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 wordsSydney's most paralysing industrial strike began last Monday, when 150,000 workers were idle because of electricity rationing. Many stores were closed temporarily until extra lamps were bought and installed. Picture on left shows barber Harry Evans in an Elizabeth Street saloon calling for extra light to finish a haircut with hand clippers. Centre shows Miss J. Glen making sandwiches by candlelight at the Lunch Box in Hunter Street, Right: Monterey restaurant chef J. McGregor working under difficulties with the electric light supply "dead," but is helped out by Miss Dorothy Parkons. Some cafes were able to carry on with improvised lights—candles, hurricane lamps and kerosene lamps. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 224 wordsCANBERRA, October 18.-A special Government Gazerte containing two orders for the resumption of work at Bunnerong was issued here shortly before ten o'clock to-night. ...
Article : 648 wordsBATAVIA, October 18.—Extremists of the Indonesian Nationalist Youth Movement have got completely out of hand in many areas of Java, killing and looting in frenzied zeal to show their hatred of Europeans. ...
Article : 838 wordsBRISBANE, October 18.—"It is the policy of the Federal Government, and has been set out in [?] instructions personally, that ...
Article : 202 wordsCANBERRA, October 18.—The reserve price for wool under the Empire Wool Agreement plan is not likely to be announced until just ...
Article : 115 wordsBRISBANE, October 18.—A programme of seven points aimed at increasing the basic wage and improving conditions was approved at last ...
Article : 129 wordsBRISBANE, October 18.—One of the worst defects that was developing in Australia was the tendency to accept what could be got from the ...
Article : 148 wordsBRISBANE, October 18.—Mr. F. M. Forde, speaking ar Rockhampton to-day, said instructions had been issued that long service ...
Article : 157 wordsBRISBANE, October 18.—A request for the establishment of an additional sugar mill in the Upper Herbert area for the ...
Article : 122 wordsCAIRNS, October 18.—Praise for the efficient work of A.N.G.A.U. patrols in their prolonged ventures behind the Japanese lines, when ...
Article : 327 wordsNEW YORK, October 18.—The "New York Times" Clucinatti correspondent says the American Federation of Labour Executive Council ...
Article : 163 wordsBRISBANE, October 18.—A pool of young dairy cattle as a stock reservoir for returned soldier settlers is to be set up under a State Government ...
Article : 122 wordsMELBOURNE, October 18.—Nine interjectors were removed by the police from Brighton town hall when the Premier Mr. McFarlan, the ...
Article : 152 wordsBRISBANE, October 18.—The production of edible fish in Queensland during the last financial year totalled 3212 tons, valued at £291,742, a ...
Article : 115 wordsCANBERRA, October 18.—Professor D. B. Copland will be appointed Australian Minister to China. An official statement announcing the ...
Article : 128 wordsLONDON, October 18.—The British Government did not desire to become unnecessarily involved in the administration or political affairs of non-British territories, the Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) told the House of Commons. Its object was to withdraw British troops from Java as soon as circumstances permitted. ...
Article : 409 wordsWASHINGTON, October 18.—The American Press says Dr. J. R. Oppenheimer, one of the makers of the atom bomb, in evidence before the ...
Article : 92 wordsNEW YORK, October 18.—The Associated Press Tokio representative says General MacArthur's headquarters has announced that American ...
Article : 59 wordsCANBERRA, October 18.—The Acting Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Makin, would not comment to-day on criticism by Mr. Menzies of the ...
Article : 53 wordsLISBON, October 18.—The President, General Carmona, has refused to intervene regarding Dr. Salazar's refusal to grant free elections, despite ...
Article : 147 wordsBRISBANE, October 18.—Regret that the Army had not used the services of the late Director-General of Health, Sir Raphael Cilento, in the fight against tropical diseases in the islands was expressed by the acting Premier, Mr. E. M. Hanlon, in Parliament to-day. "Perhaps if he had been," said Mr. Hanlon "many of those who are lying ...
Article : 898 wordsBERLIN, October 18.—The occupation authorities have secured intact the Nazi Party's matter file of personnel records, including membership ...
Article : 45 wordsSYDNEY, October 18.—A bandit last night stole £50 from the woman cashier of the Lyric Theatre, George Street, after a violent struggle, during ...
Article : 139 wordsAnother sidelight on Sydney's electricity rationing: Romano's Restaurant in the city was a corner of fairyland as the makeshift illumination for lunch was reflected in many mirrors. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 59 wordsPARIS, October 18.—The Magistrates of Paris have protested to the Minister for Justice (M. Teitgen) by delegation against the manner in ...
Article : 94 wordsADELAIDE, October 18.—Factories which had been without current for six days resumed on Wednesday morning. Three more coal ships are ...
Article : 41 wordsLONDON, October 18.—Nokrashv Pasha has threatened to close down universities and college if students embarrass the Egyptian Government ...
Article : 114 wordsBRISBANE, October 18.—The finals in the railway ambulance competition were held at the Exhibition Ground to-day. The Commissioner's silver ...
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The Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 - 1909 ; 1912 - 1966), Fri 19 Oct 1945, Page 1
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