BRISBANE, Sunday.--After drifting helplessly far nine days in heavy seas two fishermen were towed back to ...
Article : 409 wordsLISMORE, Sunday.--Huge damage by the floods had been made the toy for Government departments Lismore businessmen said yesterday. They were commenting on the conflict of authority ...
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Advertising : 54 wordsUnder a ship adoption scheme, in which various schools in Queensland "adopt" vessels trading with overseas countries and ...
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Advertising : 7 wordsThe heaviest rains during the week ended June 13 occurred in southern coastal areas. Mount Tamborine headed the list with ...
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Family Notices : 498 wordsFEW things in Nature, are more dismaying than a drought. Earthquakes, eruptions, forest fires, floods and tempests are more terrifying in their raging but none of them has the slow deliberation' the ...
Article : 537 wordsSevere head injuries, including a fracture of the skull, were received by Constable H. D. H. Merrin, of the Mackay Police, as ...
Article : 72 wordsVaried and remarkable instances of nature's camouflage may be studied in the small glass case housing several specimens of ...
Article : 289 wordsLess than 36 hours after the flood relief committee had been set up at Lismore, 380 people applied for relief totalling £46,000 ...
Article : 305 wordsOverseas news in this newspaper is supplied by Australian Associated Press sources include in England The Times 'Daily Telegraph, 'Daily ...
Article : 76 wordsSince the arrival of Mr. T, C. Marshall, Assistant Chief Inspector of Fisheries, on Friday night, many local fishermen have availed ...
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Advertising : 212 wordsWhen boxers show an inclination to spar too much and waste time tho average. crowd is quick to show its disapproval and urge ...
Article : 141 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--In The biggest shipload yet to reach Australia 770 former war prisoners arrived in Sydney ...
Article : 130 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday.-- Landing by Australians on Bonis Peninsula (North Bougainville) was described by ...
Article : 216 wordsFor some time a practice has been adopted by some persons of tethering horses and stock in the streets, and the City Council ...
Article : 52 wordsOn Saturday Mr. "William puffy (53), a farm hand of Homebush, w. s taking a trotter and a gig home from the trots in Mackay ...
Article : 342 wordsThe 50th anniversary of Plane Creek sugar mill is to be celebrated next year. This matter was informally mentioned at ...
Article : 89 wordsSir,--Your leaders in the 'Mercury' of June 7 and 12 captioned "Mr. Churchill's Warning" and "Barnacle Growth" provide food ...
Article : 432 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--Addressing the ALP conference to-day, the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said the ...
Article : 139 wordsMr. W. Bell, of Juliet-street, left for Townsville on a business trip on Saturday morning. Mr. and Mrs. H. Mann, of ...
Article : 137 wordsA gloom was cast over Mackay yesterday by news of the tragic death of Miss Edna Salsbury, of Shakespeare-street, as a result of ...
Article : 295 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday.--Some of the Mallee areas that have been drought-stricken for two ...
Article : 56 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday,--When informed of the arrival of the released prisoners of war, the Queensland contingent of which ...
Article : 395 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--A complete review of taxation before the end of the year was promised by the Acting Prime ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 wordsSYDNEY, Saturday. -- A thief stole Grace Field's most prized possessions and all her make-up and accessories for ...
Article : 126 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday. -- Mr. Charles Richard Pickworth, vice president of the Royal National Association and a member of the ...
Article : 88 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--An army floating dock broke away from buoys and heavy anchors in heavy seas off Cowan Cowan last ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Mackay Cane Growers' Executive at their monthly meeting discussed details of new claims being put before the ...
Article : 147 wordsMrs. Porter, 119 Sydney-street, has been notified that her son, Bombardier E. S. Porter, died in Thailand on May 27, 1943. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Minister for Transport (Mr. E, J. Walsh), accompanied by his private secretary (Mr. E. Riding) arrived in Mackay ...
Article : 121 wordsMr. James Doyle, a widower, aged 84 years, who has been residing with his son, Mr. Patrick Doyle, on a farm near Marian, ...
Article : 89 wordsNEW YORK, June 16.-- Associated Press Chungking respondent says the Chines advancing in three columns ...
Article : 87 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday. -- Australian butter production for the 10 months ended April 30 declined 11 per cent. on the corresponding ...
Article : 91 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.--Calling at Windsor Police Station soon after 1 a.m. to-day a young woman handed a constable on ...
Article : 126 wordsSYDNEY, Saturday.--At daybreak to-morrow police will resume the search for four doctors believed to have lost their lives ...
Article : 105 wordsALLAHABAD, June 16.--After three years detention, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, former Indian Congress, was released from ...
Article : 40 wordsNEW YORK, June 16. -- Tokio Radio says that two cruisers and four destroyers --presumably British--shelled by-passed Truk, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 42 wordsNEW YORK, June 16.--Gen. MacArthur's headquarters disclosed to-day that 1447 of 18,000 American prisoners taken by the ...
Article : 70 words"Thou, O Lord God, hast spoken it: and with thy blessing let the house of thy servant be blessed for ...
Article : 37 wordsBOMBAY. June 17.--The [?]group of Australian officer volunteered to serve with the British Army in South-east ...
Article : 45 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--Police believe the note found in a bottle yesterday, purporting to be from four doctors and a medical ...
Article : 51 wordsGUAM, Saturday.--Four groups of the Super-Fortress 58th Bombardment Wing have been awarded the Distinguished Unit ...
Article : 28 wordsMADRID, June 16.--Falangist youths staged. anti-British and anti-American demonstrations at Barce [?] May. ...
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Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Mon 18 Jun 1945, Page 2
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