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Family Notices : 412 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.--The Transport Minister (Mr. J. combe) said in Parliament to-day that the Government's 1931 Railway (Capital Indebtedness) Reductio Act was a legislative monstrosity. This aroused the ire of ...
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Advertising : 7 wordsPEARL HARBOR, November 12.--Admiral Halsey, interviewed by the United Press aboard his flagship in the South Pacific, said: ...
Article : 250 wordsThe Mayor, Aid. G. Moody, has convened a public meeting to be held in the Town Hall on Tuesday next at 4 o'clock for the dual purpose of ...
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Advertising : 289 wordsGIPSIES, outlaws, missionaries and assassins rub shoulders in "Maelstrom," the book published by Edward Vivian Timms Just prior to the outbreak of war. It consolidated the reputation established y its author four years earlier as a specialist In fiction staged in the ...
Article : 913 wordsAn hour or two of anxiety was experienced by a Mackay couple when, following a round of shopping, the wife was unable to find her purse ...
Article : 51 wordsScrap rubber and aluminium heaps are again being appreciably augmented at the City Council dumps. In regard to the latter there is an amazing ...
Article : 64 wordsSome interest was manifested in regard to the forfeiture of a quantity of liquor ordered by the SM (Mr. C. B. Buxton) In the Court of Petty sessions yesterday morning, particularly as to ...
Article : 83 wordsLONDON, November 12.--The Brazzaville radio says the news of North African operations resulted in an outbreak ...
Article : 49 wordsSeventeen miners had left Ipswich for Collinsville last Sunday night, and about 14 more will go next Sunday night, said the Secretary of the ...
Article : 155 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.--Small supplies of English potatoes having been made available for the civilian population to-day, the prices of sweet potatoes at Roma-street ...
Article : 162 wordsWASHINGTON, November 12.--Sir Owen Dixon (Australian Minister) in a broadcast pointed out that the Japanese may regard ...
Article : 178 wordsThere was a good attendance at the croquet lawn last Saturday afternoon. Although rain Interfered with play, members came along and enjoyed the ...
Article : 151 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.--The release of 40 per cent. extra beer it December was the result of a voluntary agreement for winter ...
Article : 132 wordsSYDNEY. Friday.--The secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. G. Grant) said to-night that a strike among oil shale workers ...
Article : 181 wordsCAIRO, November 12.--A United States army communique says: United States fighters resumed large scale operations on Wednesday and started ...
Article : 186 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.--As a result of a conference held to-day, the Stevedoring Industry Commission will consider certain proposals for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsLAC F. Faux will return to duty this morning after leave spent with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Faux, Uruba Siding. ...
Article : 119 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.--A tribute to the good work done by teachers in digging air raid shelters was paid by the Minister for ...
Article : 135 wordsParades for No. 59 Squadron, ATC. for the week ending November 21 will be as follow:--Monday, November 16, at Technical College, 1900 hours; ...
Article : 121 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.--Decisions reached at the War Conference in September are implemented in amendments to the National ...
Article : 128 wordsA SPECIAL Communique issued in Caire yesterday stated the Tobruk had been ...
Article : 19 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.--For the levying of war damage insurance contributing and assessing compensation, the value of fixed property is pegged ...
Article : 82 wordsAfter a prolonged illness Mr. Donald Hamilton, of Byron-street, passed away on Thursday at the age of 54 years. Born in Sandgate, he ...
Article : 95 wordsNEW YORK, November 12.--Admiral Land, describing, the breathtaking progress in American shipbuilding, told ...
Article : 73 wordsWASHINGTON, November 12.--The Senate Defence Investigating Committee recommended lengthening the Industrial working week from 40 to 48 ...
Article : 97 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Friday.--Many and varied excuses have been made by persons who have failed to enrol for military service. Several Italians in ...
Article : 79 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.--The Minister for Education (Mr. A. Jond stated to-day there was little prospect of resuming activities a ...
Article : 86 wordsWASHINGTON, November 12.--President Roosevelt has received President General Antonio Carmona's reply to the President's ...
Article : 115 wordsNAGPUR (India), November 12.--As a sequel to the brutal murder of four officials, including a sub-divisional magistrate, during the disturbances at ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON, November 12.--The United Nations are becoming more and more integrated as a whole and we must work to build them ...
Article : 141 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.--The death is announced of Mr. W. Myers King, founder and managing director of King and King, Ltd., music ...
Article : 41 wordsNEW YORK, November 12.--The first step In the extradition to Australia of Woolcott Forbes was taken in the Federal Court to-day when Judge Rifkind ...
Article : 103 wordsSOANES--GAY.--On October 17 at the Methodist Church a pretty wedding was solemnised when Mr. J. F. Soanes, son of Mr. James and the ...
Article : 329 wordsCHUNGKING, November 12.--The Central News says 35 Japanese planes raided Kwellin at noon to-day. Seven dogfights occurred and bombs were ...
Article : 30 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.--Mobile units to move through the States harvesting primary products in rotation are being planned to obviate the demands for ...
Article : 94 wordsAllied troops here, including Americans, are incensed at the "expert" opinion of Hanson Baldwin, New York 'Times' military correspondent, that ...
Article : 121 wordsLONDON, November 13.--According to the 'Mail's' correspondent the Germans are massing threatening of outside Toulon, ready to race to the harbor if the French fleet shows signs of sailing. ...
Article : 211 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.--Nearly two years after he had stolen £225 from the Army, Robert G. Johnson (48), soldier, gave himself up to ...
Article : 127 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.--Whether they liked it or not there was going to be a steady transference of power from the States to the ...
Article : 157 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.--A Bill to amend the Friendly Societies Acts introduced by Mr. D. A. Gledson today provides for a trust fund scheme ...
Article : 110 wordsBRISBANE. Friday.--Mr. E. M. Hanlon stated in Parliament to-day that the allocation of £210,664 was made by the Commonwealth ...
Article : 69 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday. Announcing to-day that "H" clothing coupons would become available on Monday, Mr. Coles ...
Article : 91 wordsOverseas news in this newspaper is supplied by Australian Associated Press. Sources include in England, 'The Times, 'Dally Telegraph,' 'Daily Mall,' 'Daily ...
Article : 80 wordsRICHMOND (California), November 12.--Kaiser's Shipyard announced they launched the Liberty freighter Robert E. Peary at 3.30 p.m. to-day, exactly ...
Article : 45 wordsNEW YORK, November 12.--The National Board of Review of Motion Pictures urged that the movie industry should suspend double features' for the ...
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Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Sat 14 Nov 1942, Page 4
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