CANBERRA, Thursday.--In accordance with was time practice Parliament was opened to-day without the traditional peacetime pageantry [?] lobbies and galleries were crowded with visiton ...
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Family Notices : 51 wordsAn abatement was noticed yesterday in the grass fires in the Nebo district due to the cessation of the fierce wind which swept ...
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Advertising : 310 wordsGeorge Jenner (58), a carpenter of Sarina, was admitted to the District Hospital suffering from a severe gash to the head caused ...
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Advertising : 7 wordsBright speeches and humorous anecdotes Illuminated the social gathering held in the Presbyterian school hall on Wednesday ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 354 wordsCAN the barriers in the way of Russia and China cooperating in the post-war years and establishing a new Far Eastern order be removed? IN a booklet entitled "Winning the Peace in the Far ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 wordsWith the disbursement yesterday of approximately £4000 in naval and military allotments and war pensions, a sum of fully £6000 ...
Article : 50 wordsPlans for assisting to raise Mackay's quota of the forthcoming war loan, opening on October 5, were discussed at the ...
Article : 74 wordsRequiem Mass for the repose of Corporal Thomas James ("Jim") Steen, who was killed in action on September 4, was said in St. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 wordsThe dust nuisance in city streets during the past day or two was eliminated to a very great degree by the City Council's new system ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 wordsThe, acute shortage of rish added to the sparse meat supplies is causing considerable concern in Mackay. It is impossible to ...
Article : 68 wordsMr. John J. Hughes, who died at Laidley last week at 87 years of age, was a native of Warwick, and was a grazier, timber dealer and ...
Article : 80 wordsIn the Magistrate's Court yesterday morning, Mr. C. B. Buxton, SM, on the bench, only one undefended case was set down for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 wordsIn recent weeks negotiations for the purchase of motor boats have reached the stage of completion with vendors, but those ...
Article : 58 wordsLONDON, September 22.--The death has occurred of the Earl of Bathurst, at the age of 69. He succeeded his father to the title ...
Article : 45 wordsA Company orders for the week beginning September 26: Sunday, No. 1 and No. 2 platoons parade at drill hall, 0930 hours. No. 3 ...
Article : 75 wordsScouts and Cubs alike are putting in a lot of good work practising for their display on Saturday, October 9, in Jubilee Park. ...
Article : 148 wordsThe capacity of Mackay soil to produce vegetables of exceptional size is once more illustrated by a giant beetroot,, now on display ...
Article : 63 wordsWASHINGTON, September 22.--The United Press says that M. Stalin in an unprecedented message to the ...
Article : 203 wordsLONDON, September 22.--"The Germans have always considered us an inferior race," said Badoglio, broadcasting ...
Article : 356 wordsCAIRO, September 23.--The story can now be told of how the occupation of the Dodecanese islands, Cos and Leros, ...
Article : 279 wordsThis one deserves immortality. At the Yank show the other night, in the course of a quiz, the compeer wandered among the ...
Article : 58 wordsPEARL HARBOR; September 22.--Detailing results of the weekend on the Gilbert Islands, Admiral Nimitz disclosed that a ...
Article : 163 wordsMackay Pigeon Club held a race from Yaamba on September 19 Results: V. Farrelly 1, W. Port- man 2, J. Bell 3, R. Spurrier 4. ...
Article : 27 wordsNEW YORK, September 22.--The New York 'Times' correspondent in North Africa (Milton Bracker) says there ...
Article : 239 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.--Mr. K R. G. Menzies said to-day [?] despite its numerical inferi[?] the Opposition in the new Par[?] ...
Article : 178 wordsHiyah, chillun! To-day is a big day in the life of the ARC Recreation Hall, for to-day we officially break into print. What we're ...
Article : 358 wordsA good piece of gunnery was performed by an Australian ack-ack team near a village not far from Lae beach, says a New Guinea ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 wordsDuring last week two aboriginals, Cyril Barney and Eddie Denduck, absconded from Palm Island Settlement and made their ...
Article : 108 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.--Speaking on a motion by the Premier (Mr. F A Cooper) to-day that the House sit four days weekly ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 wordsLONDON, September 21.--A new fog weapon which the Germans tried out in Russia and used in ...
Article : 66 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--It is by locating all available de[?] personnel that the continuing heavy demands can be met, sa[?] the Director-General of Man[?] ...
Article : 69 wordsLONDON, September 22.--The s British Government informed the Spanish Government it was bound to take a serious view of the use ...
Article : 225 wordsBig quantities of various vegetables are being railed away from the Dimbulah tobacco districts at present. It would appear that this ...
Article : 93 wordsBOSTON, September 22.--The Duke of Windsor told a Press conference he believed the end of the war will come unexpectedly, ...
Article : 118 wordsLONDON, September 22.--An Associated Press special correspondent, who has just returned from inspecting all-Australian air ...
Article : 118 wordsA Berlin High Command communique says: Th Russians yesterday continued to attack in the areas of Poltava, Rosiavl, and ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Marian Presbyterian Church afternoon was held on September 11 at "Allandale." the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Dick. Once again ...
Article : 152 wordsNEW YORK, September 22.--[?] Federal Judge Waring sentenced John C. Leelair, professor of history who pleaded guilty to [?] ...
Article : 56 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.--The chairman of the War Damage Commission (Mr. Coles) said today that claims totalling ...
Article : 103 wordsAccording to the annual report of the Comptroller General of Prisons for the year ended December 1942 (recently issued), the ...
Article : 126 wordsWASHINGTON, September 22.--The Navy announced that survivors of a medium sized United States merchantman damaged by ...
Article : 54 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.--The strike of about 2000 Brisbane sawmill workers which began this morning was settled this ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, September 22.--Ge[?] Giraud's headquarters states, cording to an Algiers message that the Germans have ...
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Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Fri 24 Sep 1943, Page 2
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