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  2. Call-up For National Work

    An officer of the Allied Works Council supervises the filling in of forms by men called up for the Civil Constructional Corps in Brisbane today. Among those called up were C. Springett (left), a painter; ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 58 words
  3. Germany Must Be Occupied

    WASHINGTON: Speaking at Los Angeles, Emil Ludwig, the noted German author, declared that after the victory. Germany ...

    Article : 148 words
  4. NO TAX INCREASES IN FEDERAL BUDGET

    CANBERRA: Federal Cabinet today gave consideration to the main Budget principals for the financial year which began on July 1. From the discussions which ensued after the Federal Treasurer (Mr Chifley) had presented his report, it can be taken that there will be no increase in direct taxation rates ...

    Article : 354 words
  5. "Austerity" Meal At Wedding Cost Only 7/-

    LONDON. July 6 (AAP): A young airman and his bride, who is a Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes' worker, held an ...

    Article : 112 words
  6. 9,000 Letters in Day for Prisoners Held By Japanese

    MELBOURNE: Nine thousand letters were received in one day at Australian Red Cross headquarters after the announcement a week ago that letters could be sent to prisoners of war in Japanese ...

    Article : 256 words
  7. MANPOWER SURVEY IN 2,800 FIRMS

    SYDNEY: First of the industries to come under the big manpower priority survey in NSW is one comprising ...

    Article : 145 words
  8. WITNESSES ABSENT FROM MURDER TRIAL

    When the hearing of the trail of George Elias, 60, miner, for wilful murder was resumed before Mr Justice Mansfield today, it was ...

    Article : 192 words
  9. Death of Mr A. F. Moylan

    Mr Albert Francis Moylan, who since February 14, 1936. had been Boarding Inspector of his Majesty's Customs. Brisbane, died this ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 168 words
  10. Plan to Stop Thefts of Army Petrol

    CANBERRA: Thefts of Army petrol are alleged to be so extensive that steps are to be taken to secure details of the British secret ...

    Article : 139 words
  11. VIC. FLOODS SUBSIDING

    MELBOURNE: Floods in North-Eastern Victoria and in the Goulburn Valley have subsided slightly. Unless there is further heavy rain ...

    Article : 160 words
  12. TEA TABLETS FOR ARMY EMERGENCY RATION

    SYDNEY: Tea tablets, each of which, with the addition of hot water, makes a full mug of tea, may shortly be added to the Australian Army emergency ration. A Victoria Barracks military spokesman said today that this addition was now under consideration ...

    Article : 178 words
  13. PARENTHOOD COURSE FOR GIRLS OF 16

    LONDON, July 6 (AAP): Several schools in Britain are now giving girls of 16 and upwards a special course in parenthood following a ...

    Article : 94 words
  14. Weakening of Allied Armour Led to Fall of Tobruk to Axis

    LONDON, July 6: A dispatch from the "Daily Express" representative in Cairo which gives the first connected story of the fall of Tobruk, states that it was decided that Tobruk should be held with the land ...

    Article : 467 words
  15. Clothes Ration Below Basic Wage Standard, Says ARU

    Rationing of industrial clothing was considered at the recent meeting of the State Council of the Australian Railways Union in ...

    Article : 181 words
  16. Sold Liquor on Sunday: Fined £50

    Joseph Thomas Kelly (licensed victualler) of the Hotel Orient, Queen Street, was fined £50 with 6 costs of court, in the Summons ...

    Article : 152 words
  17. First Time Absent In 14 Years

    For the first time in his 14 odd years of service as an alderman, Ald. Lanham was away from a City Council meeting today. ...

    Article : 76 words
  18. Carpenters' Request To Court Fails

    "In view of the present restrictions on employers, particularly under the National Security Regulations, we do not intend to increase ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. Big Barter System for US Supplies

    WASHINGTON, July 6 (AAP): The War Department announced today new regulations under which ...

    Article : 131 words
  20. LORD MAYOR SAYS—

    Things were going on at night in Brisbane streets in the brownout and blackout conditions which were almost indescribable, said the Lord Mayor (Alderman Chandler) in the City Council this afternoon. ...

    Article : 277 words
  21. PERSONAL

    The Commissioner for Railways (Mr Wills) has returned from Melbourne where he attended a conference between Railway ...

    Article : 62 words
  22. Subsidy for Land Work Wages Urged

    "Farm labourers cannot be expected to remain in rural occupations when so many positions are readily ...

    Article : 153 words
  23. AKYAB PORT DAMAGE

    CALCUTTA, July 6 (AAP): Akyab port has been severely damaged as a result of recent RAF attacks. Harbour and aerodrome buildings ...

    Article : 35 words
  24. HE'S BUILDING BOMBERS!

    Young Ernie Wagner has the real Anzac spirit. Too young to enlist, he does his bit by collecting scrap aluminium for the war effort. Hey, Erniel Don't you get pretty tired pushing that billycart? "Too right I do. But when I get ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 124 words
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  26. GROCERS MUST SELL 2OZ. TEA IF REQUIRED

    MELBOURNE: Grocers, must sell 2 oz. of tea when one coupon is offered with the purchase money. ...

    Article : 121 words
  27. Guard Paid £52 For 207 Hours in Two Weeks

    A guard had worked 207 hours in a fortnight and received in pay and overtime £52, it was stated at a meeting of the State Council ...

    Article : 230 words
  28. Young Women Essential in War Industries

    "The services of young women are essential to the war effort," said the Deputy Director of Manpower (Mr F. E. Walsh), when he again stated ...

    Article : 164 words
  29. RUBBER COVERS TO BE REMOVED FROM PUMPS

    Thick rubber covers on the 10,000 brass stirrup pumps which came from England recently are to be removed at the direction of the ...

    Article : 154 words
  30. Drop of 1,691 in Motor Register

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  32. Increase in Night Street Cleaners

    The Coordination Committee of the City Council will increase the present night cleaning staff by transferring a number of men from the ...

    Article : 124 words
  33. CHINESE PRESSURE WEAKENS JAPANESE

    CHUNGKING, July 6 (AAP): Further successes by Chinese forces in various areas against the Japanese are reported in a communique. A new air offensive has resulted in 77 Japanese planes being ...

    Article : 281 words
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