The fact that more than £3,000,000 Federal income tax remains uncollected from last year may be a powerful inducement for the introduction of compulsory payment of taxes by instalments. ...
Article : 714 wordsDuring the nine weeks' coal strike the 2600 miners in Queensland lost nearly £120,000 in wages. The loss to the owners is calculated ...
Article : 423 wordsFIRST draft of the main bodies of recruits for the 7th Division of the A.I.F.—120 men will go into the A.L.F. ...
Article : 376 wordsLess than a week ago these men were civilians. Intensive training at the Second A.I.F. camp at Enoggera has worked a remarkable ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 42 words"THERE is room in the A.I.F. for small men, providing they are not too small, recruiting officers said yesterday. Numbers of queries ...
Article : 94 wordsThe number of Queenslanders who have applied for enlistment as air crews with the R.A.A.F. was now considerably higher than the ...
Article : 184 wordsLONDON, May 7.—"Australia must begin to devise long-term plans to counter possible changes an Britain's economic fabric, as a ...
Article : 252 wordsMr. Bernard O'Reilly, whose fine bushcraft led him to the wrecked Stinson airliner on Lamington Plateau in, February. 1937, has volunteered as an ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 164 wordsLONDON, May 7.—Four women were before the Walsaff (Staffordshire) court, for having pushed perambulators without ...
Article : 83 wordsAUCKLAND, Tuesday.—The steamer Ohura overturned in the rapids in the Wanganui River, four miles above Pipiriki. Cattle were hurled into the ...
Article : 73 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Beginning in May 11 flying boats of the Empire Air Service will arrive at Darwin on Tuesdays and Saturdays. The Deputy ...
Article : 51 wordsFirst draft of long-term prisoners nearing the end of their sentence has gone to the new State prison farm at Numinbah, at the head of the Nerang ...
Article : 207 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — Australia's imports of petroleum have risen substantially since the war began. This is shown in trade figures released ...
Article : 208 wordsNEW YORK, May 7.—One of the biggest programmes for replenishing implements ever undertaken in the motor car industry has been launched ...
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Advertising : 313 wordsLONDON, May 7.—"Does the Government think that the war can be conducted on a bank holiday and week-end routine?" asks the Daily ...
Article : 165 wordsLONDON, May 7.—It is now disclosed that 800 German "shock" troops participated in the spectacular, but unsuccessful, raids on three French posts ...
Article : 201 wordsREGENT.—"The Hunchback of Nolte Dame"; shorts. WINTER GARDEN.—"The Star Maker"; "Television Spy." ...
Article : 132 wordsFour thousand five hundred school children twice filled the City Hall yesterday afternoon to hear an orchestral programme conducted by the father ...
Article : 183 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Dissatisfied with the treatment of the Government by major oil companies, the Minister for Supply (Sir Frederick Stewart) is ...
Article : 131 wordsThree of the four major tea companies operating in Brisbane reduced their prices by 2d. per lb. yesterday and the other company by 1d. Retail ...
Article : 195 wordsNo anxiety is felt for the supply oil water for Brisbane, despite the recent absence of rain. The City Water Supply Engineer (Mr. ...
Article : 215 wordsLONDON, May 7.—The Admiralty announces that Germany has lost 300,000 tons of merchant snipping since April 1, and a total of 600,000 tons since ...
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Advertising : 342 wordsWith her right arm fractured Marian Liebua, 85, widow, was found lying in Stephens Street, West End, yesterday afternoon. She told ...
Article : 74 wordsThieves who entered the home of Mr. Gordon Wallace Kennedy, London Road, Clayfield, on Monday night with a key, stole jewellery and clothing ...
Article : 107 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mice in the West Wyalong district in addition to attacking hay stacks and stored wheat are overrunning farm houses, chewing mattresses, floor and furniture coverings, and clothes, and even eating cloth off buttons. ...
Article : 132 wordsProbate of the will of the late Mr. Arthur Toombes, who was Superintendent of the Queensland Temperance League, was granted in the Supreme ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Wed 8 May 1940, Page 3
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