Articles from page 6: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. LABOR AND WAR

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.-- The assurance that full advantage would be taken of all available Queensland labor in manning war industries was ...

    Article : 194 words
  3. LOCAL AND GENERAL

    A.G.E. (Sarina).-- We made inquiries about tho case quoted, and were officially informed that when application was made for work tho mill was ...

    Article : 83 words
  4. C.B. COLLEGE

    The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Christian Brothers' College took place in the Catholic Club rooms ...

    Article : 1,009 words
  5. PERSONAL

    Mr. and Mrs. Pollock and family, who have been visiting Lindeman Island, returned yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Schroder arrived by ...

    Article : 297 words
  6. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 83 words
  7. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 93 words
  8. THE SCHOOLS HOLD THE STAGE.

    ONCE again our educational institutions are the centre of interest as they conclude their year's tasks with public gatherings where thoughtful ideas about education are voiced. It is rather a pity that the opportunity of teachers to make contact with parents is well nigh ...

    Article : 936 words
  9. THE WEATHER

    A strong S.E. breeze made conditions pleasant out of doors yesterday, but the thermometer reached 89deg., compared with 88.9 on the previous day. ...

    Article : 70 words
  10. HOSPITAL CHEER FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  11. DAIRYMEN'S ASSOCIATION.

    Dairy farmers are invited to a meeting to-night, in the Pioneer Shire Hall, at 7.30 o'clock, when it is planned to form a branch of the ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. MAKING OF SHELLS

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.-- It was stated officially to-night that no contract had yet been signed by the State Munitions Board for the production of ...

    Article : 249 words
  13. WORLD RECORD

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.-- Australian civil air lines have flown for 18 months without accident of any kind a world safety record. The nearest approach ...

    Article : 145 words
  14. MILITARY AGE DEFINED.

    When the enlistment of volunteers for the A.I.F. is reopened next month, the military authorities will rigidly enforce the age provisions of the ...

    Article : 86 words
  15. JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES

    SYDNEY. Tuesday.-- That these were "theological students" was put forward at the Burwood Court to-day on behalf of nine young men who ...

    Article : 201 words
  16. MOVEMENTS OF THE PLANES.

    Airlines of Australia's Douglas, Loongana, arrived at Mackay from the south at 10.30 a.m. yesterday with Captain Way in charge, Chief-officer ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. SOCIAL

    STRANGE--BAKER.-- A wedding Of interest to a large circle of friends in Walkerston, Sarlna, and Mackay districts was celebrated at St. Paul's ...

    Article : 305 words
  18. PLENTY OF TOYS.

    The general prediction some months ago that toys would be almost unobtainable this Christmas has not been borne out by actual results. Many ...

    Article : 135 words
  19. ALLEGED OFFENSIVE BEHAVIOUR

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.-- As a sequel to a demonstration at Randwick after Hash won a race on November 23, Leslie Langdon (31), ...

    Article : 196 words
  20. Canadian Destroyer Damaged

    OTTAWA, December 9.-- A naval communique announced that the destroyer Saguenay was damaged by a torpedo while engaging an enemy ...

    Article : 105 words
  21. Gasoline Explosion in Roumania

    NEW YORK, December 9.-- A Bucharest message states: A heavy explosion in a giant oil tank of high powered aviation gasoline belonging to ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. HEAVY PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    The approach of the Christmas holidays is reflected in the heavy railway passenger traffic which has been apparent for the past week or two. ...

    Article : 93 words
  23. THE MIGRATION POSITION.

    THE war is playing have with migration to Australia, but some interesting statistics are emerging. The Commonwealth Statistician's figures for the nine months ended September 30 of this year make strange comparison with the same period of last year. The arrivals for ...

    Article : 185 words
  24. PROTECTION FOR WOMEN.

    The seriousness with which the Legislature views assault on females was stressed by the Police Magistrate (Mr. C. B. Buxton) in the Police ...

    Article : 103 words
  25. FINANCING AMERICAN DEFENCE.

    WASHINGTON, December 9.-- The Secretary to the Treasury, Mr. Henry Morganthau, in asking the Congress to authorise the issue of wholly taxable ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. HIGH SCHOOL SPEECH NIGHT.

    Parents are invited to the High School Speech night to-morow evening in the Parish Hall, at 8 o'clock. ...

    Article : 23 words
  27. New British Army Appointments

    LONDON, December 9.-- General H. R. L. G. Alexander has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Southern Command, in succession to ...

    Article : 230 words
  28. A.R.P. IN CANADA.

    NEW YORK, December 9.-- A message from Ottawa states that Mr. Ian Mackenzie, Health Minister, said the Air Raid Precautions Committees, ...

    Article : 46 words
  29. AMBULANCE ATTENTION.

    Thomas Landau (44), laborer, employed at Langdon, was attended by the ambulance late yesterday afternoon for a dislocated shoulder. The ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 329 words
  31. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    Sir,-- On Saturday morning, December 7, with some friends, I was on the Sarina railway platform to see my son and his friend, who belong to the A.I.F., depart after a ...

    Article : 206 words
  32. COMMERCIAL

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 words
  33. RADIO SUNDAY SCHOOL.

    The close of this year's operations of the Radio Sunday School was marked by a pleasing reference to the work being done by that body in the ...

    Article : 121 words
  34. MOTOR CHASE.

    Raids on water melon crops under cover of night have been reported recently and watches have been kept. Last night a grower in the ...

    Article : 94 words
  35. MAN REPORTED MISSING.

    A report was received at the police station last night that Walter Jensen (28). was missing from the Prince of Wales Hotel since Monday afternoon ...

    Article : 109 words
  36. R.S.L. VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS.

    Members of the Mackay Company are reminded of the class of instruction for leaders and members to be held at the Drill Hall to-night, at ...

    Article : 125 words
  37. STOCKS AND SHARES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  38. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    Sir,-- In your issue of December 5 appears a paragraph setting out the value of the present season's sugar output for the Mackay district, which certainly makes interesting ...

    Article : 248 words
  39. Sir Frederick Stewart Reviews the War

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.-- One thing I am convinced we should refrain from doing is to wait on the assumption the enemy will be content to wait for our ...

    Article : 183 words
  40. NEW AIR FORCE SCHOOL.

    The Minister for the Interior (Senator Foil) has announced that £77,000 will be spent in Queensland on a new training school connected with the Empire Air ...

    Article : 124 words
  41. CARMILA C.W.A.

    The monthly meeting of the Carmila branch, Q.C.W.A., was held on December 7, those present being Mesdames Nilson (in the chair), ...

    Article : 127 words
  42. INTERFERENCE LOCATED.

    After a comprehensive survey of all electric power distribution lines in the city area in an endeavor to locate the cause of interference to wireless ...

    Article : 196 words
  43. ROCKHAMPTON FAT STOCK SALE.

    The Queensland Primary Producers' Cooperative Association Limited reports:-- 460 cattle were penned at to-day's fat stock sale. The bulk of the cattle could be de ...

    Article : 307 words
  44. NEW AIR SCHOOLS

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.-- The Minister for the Air, Mr. M'Ewen, stated to-day that Maryborough is to have two large new schools for the training ...

    Article : 110 words
  45. QUEENSLAND DAIRYMEN'S ORGANISATION.

    Sir,-- I again crave space in your widely read paper to try and further impress upon the dairymen the urgent necessity for an organisation to look after their interests. ...

    Article : 221 words
  46. ST. LAWRENCE STATE SCHOOL.

    Our St. Lawrence correspondent writes:-- Last Saturday night Mrs. Bannah and her helpers conducted a Christmas tree in the State school, ...

    Article : 145 words
  47. Table Salt Solution as Anaesthetic

    LONDON, December 9.-- A Moscow message states: Soviet dental clinics are using a solution of table salt to anaesthetise for drilling teeth. The ...

    Article : 82 words
  48. NEW ARMISTICE COMMISSIONER.

    LONDON, December 9.-- A German radio claims that General Camillio Grotti was appointed Chief of the Italian Armistice Commission in ...

    Article : 28 words
  49. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 60 words
  50. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 55 words
  51. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 34 words
  52. DUTCH SUBMARINE LOST.

    LONDON, December 9.-- It is officially announced that a Dutch submarine was lost in war operations. ...

    Article : 20 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$