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  2. Miners Back On Job

    Queensland coal miners were back on the job again yesterday. Here are some of them ready to start the day's work at Dinmore. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. 8 P.C. EARNINGS LEVY

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Features of the new war-time company tax, by which the Government proposes to raise £4,250,000 more revenue by levies on companies earning more than 8 per cent, on capital, were described in the House of ...

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  4. LOAN REJECT

    CORRESPONDENCE made available to the Lord Mayor (Ald. Chandler) by the State Treasury yesterday showed that the Loan Council had notified disapproval of the City Council £400,000 public loan proposal some time before the retired Lord Mayor ...

    Article : 961 words
  5. COAL STRIKE

    Only three of Queensland's 85 coal mines were idle yesterday, and it is expected that one of these will be working by Monday. Most ...

    Article : 495 words
  6. Australian Machines For Munitions

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Tenders for the manufacture and supply of a number of high-grade precision machines used in making ...

    Article : 155 words
  7. RATION PETROL, SAY GRAZIERS

    Petrol should be rationed according to the needs of the country for both war and production, said the vice-president of the United Graziers' ...

    Article : 138 words
  8. Says State Finance Drift Must Stop

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The drift in State expenditure must be arrested, the Assistant Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) told the House of Representatives to-night in the Budget debate. He advocated closer co-operation between the State and Commonwealth ...

    Article : 249 words
  9. A.R.U. To Vote On Industrial Policy

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Judgment on the New South Wales application for deregistration of the Australian Railways Union would be deferred while ...

    Article : 130 words
  10. Plans For Healthier Australia

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Minister for Health (Mr. Thorby) has visions of an Australia in which children will be given every ...

    Article : 343 words
  11. Advertising

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    Advertising : 20 words
  12. NEW MORTGAGE REGULATION

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Any mortgage for £5000 or less, entered into without the Commonwealth Treasurer's consent, will not be invalidated if the ...

    Article : 147 words
  13. Northern Plane Hits Fence After Skid

    INNISPAIL, Thursday.—A Stinson plane, owned by Airlines of Australia, and bound for Townsville, crashed into a post-and-wire fence at Mundoo aerodrome at 6.30 this morning. When ...

    Article : 112 words
  14. LATE COMMERCIAL

    LONDON, May 9.—Tin is quoted at £255/7/6 a ton and rubber at 11 9-16d. a pound, Mining shares: Broken Hill South 20/. New Broken Hill 12/. ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. £75,000 Pay For Wheat

    TOOWOOMBA, Thursday.—Cheques totalling approximately £75,000 will be posted to wheat growers to-morrow by the State Wheat Board. ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. King's Birthday Holiday Observance on June 17

    King's Birthday will be celebrated in Queensland this year on June 17. This follows the Empire custom of having his Majesty's birthday—which actually ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. Two Militia Killed

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Two militiamen, Rupert J. Drummond, 20, of Wagga, and Francis John Roberts, of Athol, via Junee, were killed early this ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. NEWS IN BRIEF

    TASMAN FLIGHT.—The flying boat Awarua reached Auckland (N.Z.) from Sydney in 8¼ hours yesterday alter climbing to 12,000 feet to avoid bad ...

    Article : 502 words
  19. Theatre Guide

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  20. Taxi-cab Fares Up 3d.

    Because of higher petrol and other costs, taxi-cab fares in the metropolitan traffic district will be increased by 3d. for each journey, from ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. Two Hurt When Car Hits Light Pole

    Two people were injured when a car struck an electric light pole on the Sandgate Road, between Boondall and Nudgee College, last night. They were ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. A.B.C. Likes Band Music

    Importance of fostering public patriotism by frequent broadcasts of martial music had not been overlooked by the Australian Broadcasting ...

    Article : 117 words
  23. Boy Fatally Burnt

    MOREE, Thursday.—Max Kirkby, 10, son of Victor Kirkby, of Ellenvale Bellata, died from burns in the Moree District Hospital this morning. With ...

    Article : 60 words
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